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| ACFM 220 - Business Law I |
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Survey of the judicial system; analysis of contract law and government regulation of business using lecture and case method. Not open to first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 221 - Business Law II |
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Analysis of the Uniform Commercial Code in the area of sales and commercial paper; the law of agency, partnerships, and corporations. Prerequisite: ACFM 220.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 261 - Foundations of Accounting and Financial Management II |
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Covers general purpose financial statements, the theoretical framework that underlies the measurement of income, and asset and liability valuation. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 310 - Independent Study in Accounting and Financial Management |
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Individual study or projects, supervised by instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, List with MGMT, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 311 - Teaching Assistant in Accounting and Financial Management |
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Explores pedagogical methodologies and tools, including the development of a deeper understanding of topics in accounting and finance. Permission only course for ACFM majors who have taken MGMT 200. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 315 - Special Topics in Accounting and Financial Management |
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A seminar on selected topics in accounting and financial management. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 340 - Business Analytics and Financial Modeling |
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Decision making of individuals and groups in organizations, emphasizing the organization's financial dimension. Topics include linear and nonlinear optimization with applications in finance and accounting, fundamentals of portfolio and risk management, and the application of Monte Carlo methods to the pricing of financial derivatives.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 351 - Intermediate Accounting and Financial Management I |
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Accounting theory and practice applicable to income determination and asset valuation. Develops students' understanding of the accounting and financial reporting environment. Prerequisite: ACFM 261.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 352 - Intermediate Accounting and Financial Management II |
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A continuation of ACFM 351. Topics include: investments, debt, leases, pensions, deferred taxes, EPS, equity, and cash flows. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 353 - Advanced Accounting |
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Accounting theory and practice applicable to business combinations and additional advanced topics related to financial reporting. Prerequisite: ACFM 352 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 354 - Tax Accounting I |
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Survey of federal income taxes with emphasis on individual tax law, practice, and planning. Prerequisite: junior or senior status or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 355 - Tax Accounting II |
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Advanced topics in federal income, gift and estate taxation, with primary emphasis on corporate and pass-through entity tax law, practice, and planning. Prerequisite: ACFM 354.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 357 - Auditing and Assurance |
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Most CPA track students head to entry level positions as auditors in public accounting firms. ACFM 357 helps students understand how knowledge acquired in their more technical accounting and analytics courses as well as classes within the arts and humanities is critical in laying a foundation for professional success.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 358 - Computer and Forensic Auditing |
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Uses of audit software to obtain and develop evidence, provide decision support, and solve audit problems. Introduction to forensic accounting and auditing. May take concurrently with ACFM 357.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 359 - Advanced Seminar in Accounting |
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An integrative seminar offered once each academic year in fulfillment of the Culminating Experience requirement for all ACFM majors in the CPA track. The course integrates the following disciplinary topics: SEC Regulation; Financial Analysis; Probability and Statistics; Macroeconomics; Psychology; Managerial Finance; Environmental Ethics; Personal Finance; and Crisis Management.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 365 - Advanced Managerial and Cost Accounting |
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Examines managerial accounting and cost behavior, specifically, how product cost information is recorded, reported, analyzed and used by managers in decision making. Prerequisite: ACFM 261.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 370 - Corporate Finance |
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Concepts, principles, and recent innovations in corporate finance: risk and return, valuation, capital budgeting and structure, dividend policy, financial planning, risk management. Crosslisted as MGMT 370. Prerequisite: MGMT 200. Not open to students who have taken MGMT 203.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 371 - Valuation |
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Introduction to fundamental corporate valuation; using reported accounting data then applying tools and techniques to derive the measurements utilized in corporate valuation. Prerequisite: ACFM 370.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 372 - Advanced Corporate Finance |
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Students integrate principles and strategies from accounting, statistics, finance, and economics to begin to understand complex financial topics including mergers and acquisitions, valuation, financing, risk management, and corporate governance. Students will also draw from psychology, history, economics, and other disciplines to understand and model the behavior of financial markets.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 373 - Applied Portfolio Management |
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Blends portfolio theory with the practicalities of developing and implementing an investment policy, identifying investor objectives and constraints, and evaluating portfolio performance. Prerequisite: ACFM 377.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 375 - Student Managed Investment Fund I |
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The first course of a two semester experiential learning exercise in which students manage a real dollar investment portfolio. Prerequisites: ACFM 377 and permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 377 - Investments |
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Principles of investment practice and theory. Emphasis on the fundamentals of intangible investments (equities, debt and derivative instruments). Prerequisites: MGMT 102 and ACFM 370 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 378 - Investment Banking |
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An economic, historical, and social perspective on the industry from its origin to the present with emphasis on current practices. Prerequisite: junior/senior economics or BSBA majors; others by permission.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 379 - Practical Philanthropy |
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Blends the academic study of philanthropy with practical experience by running the granting side of a private foundation; includes a service learning project.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 380 - Quantitative Finance |
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Explores analytical techniques used in the finance industry to model, price, and analyze financial derivatives. Prerequisites: ACFM 340, ACFM 377, and calculus.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 390 - Honors Course in Accounting and Financial Management |
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Special and independent studies for Accounting and Financial Management majors selected under guidelines of the school and the University Honors Council. Honors thesis required. Prerequisites: nomination by the school and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 391 - The Mass Investing Society |
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Traces how the United States has become an "equity nation" where most citizens own common stock. Also explores pivotal moments in stock market history.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ACFM 476 - Student Managed Investment Fund II |
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The second course of a two semester portfolio management course in which students manage a real dollar investment portfolio. Prerequisite: ACFM 375 and permission of the instructor.
2.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: ACFM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANBE 266 - Animal Behavior |
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A survey of important theories, issues, and empirical techniques in the interdisciplinary field of animal behavior emphasizing both proximate and ultimate mechanisms and explanations for behavior. Crosslisted as BIOL 266 and PSYC 266.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, First-year Course, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ANBE 296 - Research Methods in Animal Behavior |
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Laboratory and/or field research to accompany ANBE 266, BIOL 266, or PSYC 266. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216, PSYC 216 or BIOL 205 and prerequisite or corequisite ANBE 266, BIOL 266, or PSYC 266. Crosslisted as PSYC 296.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, May req dissection/live expr., Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ANBE 2NT - Animal Behavior Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional course in Animal Behavior. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ANBE 314 - Amphibian Biology and Conservation |
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The biology of amphibians, including classification, physiology, reproduction, ecology, evolution, and conservation. Laboratory section will include identification of amphibians and field work to identify conservation issues surrounding local amphibian populations. Prerequisites: BIOL 206, BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 314 and BIOL 614 and ANBE 614.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab, Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Lab Science (CCC), Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ANBE 319 - Topics in Animal Behavior |
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Occasional seminars on selected topics of current interest in animal behavior. Prerequisites: ANBE 266, BIOL 266, or PSYC 266, junior or senior status and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 619.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ANBE 320 - Advanced Topics in Animal Behavior |
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Culminating Experience seminar for senior animal behavior majors covering selected topics of current interest in animal behavior. Crosslisted as ANBE 620. Prerequisites: senior animal behavior major status and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ANBE 321 - Behavioral Ecology |
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The consideration of behavioral adaptations to various ecological situations. Topics include habitat choice, foraging behavior, defenses against predation, mate choice, and brood care. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 321 and BIOL 621 and ANBE 621.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ANBE 341 - Evolution |
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Survey of evolutionary processes, phenomena, and mechanisms. Topics covered may include natural selection, sexual selection, adaptation, evolutionary constraints, speciation, evolution and development, coevolution, behavioral evolution, and macroevolution. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 641 and BIOL 341 and BIOL 641.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ANBE 342 - Neuroethology |
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A course that integrates neurobiology and behavior in natural contexts. Emphasis on signal detection, recognition, discrimination, localization, orientation, and the control of complex acts. Neuronal and hormonal mechanisms, ontogeny and evolution of behavior will be considered. Prerequisites: BIOL 206, BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 342 and ANBE 642 and BIOL 642.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ANBE 354 - Tropical Ecology |
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Introduction to tropical ecology including life history strategies of vertebrates and invertebrates, biodiversity management and conservation. Emphasis on class and individual projects, data collection, and journal keeping. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 654 and BIOL 354 and BIOL 654.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ANBE 355 - Social Insects |
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Evolution and genetics of social behavior, caste, communication in foraging and colony defense, queen and worker control over reproduction, social homeostasis, and population dynamics. Occasionally may be taught as a laboratory science. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 355. Juniors and seniors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, May req dissection/live expr., Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ANBE 355R - Recitation - Social Insects |
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Recitation for ANBE 355 Social Insects.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 357 - Ornithology |
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The biology of birds, including evolution, behavior, anatomy, physiology, ecology, and conservation; lab trips focus on identification of birds in the field. Prerequisites: BIOL 206, BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 657 and BIOL 357 and BIOL 657.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Occasionally |
| ANBE 370 - Primate Behavior and Ecology |
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Introduction to research on prosimians, monkeys, and apes with emphasis on the evolutionary origin of diversity, habitat use, social structure, social behavior, and cognitive abilities. Prerequisites: BIOL 122 or BIOL 208 or ANBE 266 or BIOL 266 or PSYC 266 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 670 and BIOL 370 and BIOL 670 and PSYC 370 and PSYC 670.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, May req dissection/live expr., Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ANBE 371 - Primate Cognition |
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An investigation into the cognitive abilities and capacities of nonhuman primates emphasizing a comparative perspective. Prerequisites: ANBE 266 or BIOL 266 or PSYC 266 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 671 and PSYC 371 and PSYC 671.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, May req dissection/live expr., Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ANBE 372 - Evolution of Acquired Behavior |
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Advanced seminar exploring cognition and behavior from evolutionary and comparative perspectives. Topics will include social behavior, memory, communication, spatial cognition, learning, and meta-cognition. Prerequisites: PSYC 266 or ANBE 266, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 372 and PSYC 672 and ANBE 672.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ANBE 391 - Research |
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Independent research, with faculty supervision, in the study of animal behavior. Crosslisted as ANBE 691. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.000 TO 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 TO 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, May req dissection/live expr., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ANBE 399 - Senior Thesis |
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Original research leading to a thesis presentation on a topic related to the study of animal behavior. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 10.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, May req dissection/live expr., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ANBE 3NT - Animal Behavior Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Animal Behavior. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ANBE 609 - Appetite and Eating Behavior |
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Advanced seminar considering psychological factors involved in appetite food preferences, and food intake. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 309 and PSYC 609.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 614 - Amphibian Biology and Conservation |
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The biology of amphibians, including classification, physiology, reproduction, ecology, evolution, and conservation. Laboratory section will include identification of amphibians and field work to identify conservation issues surrounding local amphibian populations. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 614 and ANBE 314 and BIOL 314.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ANBE 619 - Topics in Animal Behavior |
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Occasional seminars on selected topics of current interest in animal behavior. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 319.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 620 - Advanced Topics in ANBE |
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Culminating Experience seminar for senior animal behavior majors covering selected topics of current interest in animal behavior. Prerequisites: senior animal behavior major status and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 320.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ANBE 621 - Behavioral Ecology |
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The consideration of behavioral adaptations to various ecological situations. Topics include habitat choice, foraging behavior, defenses against predation, mate choice, and brood care. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 321 and BIOL 621 and ANBE 321.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 641 - Evolution |
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Survey of evolutionary processes, phenomena, and mechanisms. Topics covered may include natural selection, sexual selection, adaptation, evolutionary constraints, speciation, evolution and development, coevolution, behavioral evolution, and macroevolution. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 341 and BIOL 341 and BIOL 641.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ANBE 641L - Organic Evolution Lab |
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Required laboratory for ANBE 641 Organic Evolution. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| ANBE 642 - Neuroethology |
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A course that integrates neurobiology and behavior in natural contexts. Emphasis on signal detection, recognition, discrimination, localization, orientation, and the control of complex acts. Neuronal and hormonal mechanisms, ontogeny and evolution of behavior will be considered. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 342 and BIOL 342 and BIOL 642.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 654 - Tropical Ecology |
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Introduction to tropical ecosystems. Topics include climate, nutrient cycling and biodiversity of New and Old World tropics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 354 and BIOL 354 and BIOL 654.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 655 - Social Insects |
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Evolution and genetics of social behavior, caste, communication in foraging and colony defense, queen and worker control over reproduction, social homeostasis, and population dynamics. Occasionally may be taught as a laboratory science. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 355.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 655R - Recitation - Social Insects |
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Recitation for ANBE 655 Social Insects.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 657 - Ornithology |
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The biology of birds, including evolution, behavior, anatomy, physiology, ecology, and conservation; lab trips focus on identification of birds in the field. Crosslisted as ANBE 357 and BIOL 357 and BIOL 657.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 660 - Graduate Research |
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Graduate research course in animal behavior. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 670 - Primate Behavior and Ecology |
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Introduction to research on prosimians, monkeys, and apes with emphasis on the evolutionary origin of diversity, habitat use, social structure, social behavior, and cognitive abilities. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 370 and BIOL 370 and BIOL 670 and PSYC 370 and PSYC 670.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ANBE 671 - Primate Cognition |
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An investigation into the cognitive abilities and capacities of nonhuman primates emphasizing a comparative perspective. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 371 and PSYC 371 and PSYC 671.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| ANBE 672 - Evolution of Acquired Behavior |
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Advanced seminar exploring cognition and behavior from evolutionary and comparative perspectives. Topics will include social behavior, memory, communication, spatial cognition, learning, and meta-cognition. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 372 and PSYC 672 and ANBE 372.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ANBE 680 - Thesis |
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Preparation of a thesis leading to the MA or MS degree. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 6.000 TO 12.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, No Final Examination |
| ANBE 686 - Graduate Research |
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Graduate level research in animal behavior. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department |
| ANBE 691 - Research |
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Independent research with faculty supervision in the study of animal behavior. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 391.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.000 TO 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 TO 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Animal Behavior Department Course Attributes: Animal Behavior Department, No Final Examination |
| ANTH 109 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology |
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Nature and scope of the field: method and theory, institutions of human beings in cross-cultural perspective, case studies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| ANTH 200 - Urban Anthropology |
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Anthropological perspective and the study of the city; problems of methodology, comparative urbanism, case studies, culture of poverty.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 201 - Field Research in Local Communities |
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Participant-observation, interviewing, and other field research methods. Students will devise and conduct their own ethnographic research projects in a local community. Crosslisted as SOCI 201.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Diversity in the US, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| ANTH 205 - An Approach to Ethnomusicology |
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An anthropological approach to music including a study of history, objects and methods. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 205R - Recitation for ANTH 205 |
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Required recitation for ANTH 205 An Approach to Ethnomusicology.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department |
| ANTH 226 - Violence, Culture, and Human Rights |
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Explores debates over tensions between respect for human rights and cultural differences. Anthropological case studies will consider different understandings of "violence," "culture," and "rights."
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 229 - Pilgrimage, Prayer, and Purity: The Anthropology of Religion |
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The anthropological analysis of religion and religious phenomena. The exploration of religious practices across the globe, including initiation, circumcision, death and funerary customs, spirit possession, sacrifice, pilgrimage and saint veneration.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 231 - Communicating Across Cultures |
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This course will introduce students to an interdisciplinary perspective on understanding the challenges and opportunities posed by cross-cultural interactions. Crosslisted as UNIV 231.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 232 - Gender and Sexuality in South Asia |
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Explores issues of gender and sexuality in South Asia, primarily India and Sri Lanka. Topics include marriage, family, life cycle, religion and nationalism. Crosslisted as WMST 232.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 235 - Modern Africa |
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Introduction to the complexity, richness, and vitality of contemporary African culture. Interdisciplinary perspectives on issues including economy, politics, family and community, art, literature, religion. Crosslisted as IREL 235.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| ANTH 243 - Introduction to Southeast Asia Studies |
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Introduction to diversity of contemporary Southeast Asia. Interdisciplinary perspectives on topics including politics, gender, religion, violence, and globalization.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 251 - Women and Development |
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This course examines the relationship between women and development, and an ideological, economic, political, and social enterprise. Crosslisted as WMST 251.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 252 - Ritual, Resistance, and Rebellion in South America |
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The cultural and social groups inhabiting the South American west coast in historical context; implications for anthropological and social issues concerning Third World societies. Crosslisted as LAMS 252.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 254 - Peoples and Culture of Latin America |
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Introduction to the diversity of cultures and social groups of Latin America. Situates changing politics, economies and cultures within the region, with focus on issues of gender, race, class and religion.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 256 - Anthropology of Native North America |
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This course introduces students to the anthropology of contemporary Native North America. The goal is to teach students the theories, concepts, and methods used by anthropologists to investigate and explain the practices, beliefs, attitudes, and organization of Native peoples.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Alternating Fall Sem., Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 259 - Peoples and Cultures of the Caribbean |
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Introduction to the diversity of cultures and social groups of the Caribbean. Situates changing political economies and cultures within the region, with focus on issues of gender, race, class, and migration.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 260 - Environmental Anthropology |
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Using anthropological methods and theories as a guide, this course considers the form and content of human interactions with the environment in various regions of the world. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 265 - Food, Eating, and Culture |
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Social significance of food and eating. Taboos and ritual, food and identities, eating and political hierarchy, food and gender, global culture. Materialist and symbolic interpretations.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 266 - Money, Markets and Magic |
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This course will provide an introduction to the study of economic systems within specific cultural contexts. We will consider how economic systems interact with other aspects of daily life on the level of the individual, the family, and society.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 267 - Anthropology of Tourism |
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Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world. The contemporary tourism industry is an outgrowth of global capitalism. We will consider the specific relationships between tourists, toured, service providers, the state, and money.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 270 - Sexuality and Culture |
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Explores diverse cultural constructions of sexual identity, power, transformation, and taboo, and examines gender as a primary principle of social and cosmic organization.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 271 - Dance and Culture |
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An exploration of dance as a cultural practice. Topics include: the body and movement; gender and sexuality; race and ethnicity; colonialism and nationalism; aesthetics; ritual and healing; globalization; representation. Crosslisted as WMST 271.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 282 - Performance and Culture |
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Interdisciplinary approaches to the study of culture and performance; dance, music, theatre and ritual. Explores issues of embodiment, identity, gender, ethnicity, colonialism, nationalism, and globalization.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 283 - Theory in Anthropology |
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Explores the historical and contemporary theories in cultural anthropology; conceptualizations of culture, society, humankind; history and critical assessment of the concept of culture in anthropology.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| ANTH 284 - Anthropology of Socialism |
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This course examines the cultures, politics, and economic systems of socialist and post-socialist societies through the investigation of a series of thematic case studies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 285 - Interdisciplinary Perspective on Latin American Studies |
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Selected topics on Latin America addressed through disciplinary perspectives in the social sciences and the humanities.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 290 - Medical Anthropology |
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Health and illness are not solely determined by an individual's biology. Their social determinants are the focus of this course. An understanding of health requires an investigation into the cultural meanings of the body, social relations, and the systems of power in which they are embedded.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 291 - Culture and Mind |
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This course examines the relationship between cultural and mental phenomena through a historical and cross-cultural perspective. What does the study of the mind as a cultural phenomena reveal about social life, conflicts, and movements?
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 305 - Womb to Tomb: Culture and the Life Course |
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Explores how members of different cultures imagine and experience major phases of the life course: birth, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, old age and death.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 306 - Culture and Madness |
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This seminar examines the mental health and illness in cross-cultural perspective. Questioning commonly held notions about the nature of madness, the course focuses on how categories of deviance and abnormality are assigned to people.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 310 - Culture, Nature and Place |
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We examine the intersection of place, nature and culture throughout the world, including our own backyard. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor and ANTH 109 or GEOG 101.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 319 - Honors Course in Anthropology |
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Each student selects a project to be developed individually. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 320 - Honors Course in Anthropology |
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Each student selects a project to be developed individually. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 325 - Advanced Reading in Anthropology |
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Readings developed around the interest of individual students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 12.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ANTH 326 - Advanced Reading in Anthropology |
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Readings developed around the interest of individual students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 12.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ANTH 329 - Religions in Africa: Spirits, Saints, and Sufis |
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Explores the diversity of religious beliefs and practices in Africa. Religious change, syncretism, and ritual debates. Prerequisite: any anthropology course or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 330 - Advanced Seminar in Anthropology |
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Focuses on selected topics of ethnographic and theoretical interest, varying from year to year according to the professor. This Culminating Experience course is open only to senior anthropology majors, and junior anthropology majors by permission. Prerequisite: ANTH 283 (may be taken concurrently) and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 351 - Field Research |
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Independent investigation in the field; formulation of hypotheses, construction of measuring instruments, data collection, data analysis, and test of hypotheses.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, No Final Examination, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ANTH 380 - Anthropology of the Body |
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This course examines how sociocultural and political dynamics shape ideas about the human body and in turn, how these perceptions influence social processes.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ANTH 614 - Rise of Ltin Amer Civilization |
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Indigenous cultural achievement in Latin America prior to the European invasions. Includes examination of the Aztec, Maya, and Inca civilizations and their contemporary legacies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department |
| ANTH 626 - Advanced Reading-Anthropology |
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Readings developed around the interest of individual students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 12.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department |
| ANTH 651 - Field Research |
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Independent investigation in the field; formulation of hypotheses, construction of measuring instruments, data collection, data analysis, and test of hypotheses.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Anthropology Department |
| ARBC 101 - Beginning Arabic I |
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Beginning language skills. Practice in listening, speaking, reading and writing. Elementary grammar. Introduction to Arabic culture.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Arabic, Arbic Department, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARBC 101R - Recitation for ARBC 101 |
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Required recitation for ARBC 101 Basic Arabic.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Arbic Department |
| ARBC 102 - Beginning Arabic II |
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Continuation of Arabic language skills. Practice in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Prerequisite: ARBC 101 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Arabic, Arbic Department, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARBC 102R - Recitation-Beginning Arabic II |
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Required recitation for ARBC 102 Beginning Arabic II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Arbic Department |
| ARBC 103 - Intermediate Arabic I |
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A continuation and review of basic grammar, emphasizing all four language skills and culture. Prerequisite: ARBC 102 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Arabic, Arbic Department, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARBC 103R - Recitation-Intermed. Arabic I |
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Required recitation for ARBC 103 Intermediate Arabic I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Arbic Department |
| ARBC 104 - Intermediate Arabic II |
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Review of basic grammar with an emphasis on all four language skills and culture. Prerequisite: ARBC 103 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Arabic, Arbic Department, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARBC 104R - Recitation-Intermed Arabic II |
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Required recitation for ARBC 104 Intermediate Arabic II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Arbic Department |
| ARBC 105 - Intensive Intermediate I |
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Continuation of Arabic language skills. Practice in listening, speaking, reading and writing. Prerequisite: ARBC 101 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Arabic, Arbic Department, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARBC 105R - Recitation for ARBC 105 |
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Required recitation for ARBC 105 Intensive Intermediate I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Arbic Department |
| ARBC 201 - Intermediate Arabic Conversation I |
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Concentration on development of speaking skills. Conducted entirely in Arabic by native speaker. Prerequisite: ARBC 102.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Arabic, Arbic Department, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ARBC 202 - Intermediate Arabic Conversation II |
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Concentration on development of speaking skills. Conducted entirely in Arabic by native speaker. Prerequisite: ARBC 201.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Arabic, Arbic Department, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARBC 203 - Unveiling the Hijab's Culture |
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An introductory cultural course to various aspects of the Muslim and Arab world to get a deep look at the Middle Eastern culture and customs.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Arabic, Arbic Department, Arts & Humanities, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ARBC 250 - Topics in Arabic Studies |
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Study of topics in Arabic language, cultures and societies. Prerequisite: ARBC 102 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Arabic, Arbic Department, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARBC 301 - Advanced Topics in Arabic |
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Advanced Arabic independent study under the direction and supervision of an instructor. Topics to be selected by the student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Arabic, Arbic Department, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARST 112 - Photography I |
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An introduction to the theory, practice, and criticism of fine art photography. Not open to seniors.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 120 - Painting I |
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Studio course to introduce basic techniques and materials of painting, color theory and its application, image and composition. Not open to seniors.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 128 - Introduction to Web Design |
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Introduction to designing and developing web content.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 129 - Digital Drawing and Print |
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Students will use traditional printmaking methods and computer-based approaches to create visual works.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, First-year Course, Offered Occasionally |
| ARST 130 - Printmaking I |
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An introduction to visual concepts and processes in intaglio, relief, and screen printing. Not open to seniors.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARST 131 - Drawing I |
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The tradition of drawing, its practice and theory in various media. Not open to seniors.
1.000 Credit hours 8.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 150 - Sculpture I |
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Students will be introduced to a variety of sculptural materials and methods of fabrication, become familiar with the work of contemporary sculptors, and learn to interpret visual works. Prerequisite: seniors by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARST 1NT - Art Studio Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in studio art. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 230 - Printmaking II |
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Individual projects in intaglio and woodblock printing with an emphasis on concept and refinement of image. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Offered Occasionally |
| ARST 231 - Drawing II |
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A continuation of ARST 131 with emphasis on concept and refinement of image. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 8.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 234 - Digital Photography |
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Individual projects in digital photography with an emphasis on concept and refinement of image. Prerequisites: ARST 112, ARST 131 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARST 238 - Painting II |
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An expanded introduction to painting practices. Emphasis on process, materials, content, and individual creativity within the context of structured assignments. Prerequisites: ARST 120 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 243 - Graphic Design |
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An introduction to the theory and practice of graphic design and the principles underlying the visual presentation of information, both verbal and pictorial. Prerequisites: one of the following: ARST 112, ARST 130, ARST 131, ARST 150, or ARST 234 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARST 247 - Photography II |
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This course builds upon skills and knowledge gained in ARST 112, including more complex technical and critical methods and development of a personal direction. Prerequisite: ARST 112 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 250 - Sculpture II |
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Building on the fundamental skills acquired in Sculpture I, students will utilize more technically demanding processes, including: steel fabrication, woodworking, and moldmaking. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 8.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARST 2NT - Art Studio Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in studio art. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 335 - Advanced Work in the Studio |
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Advanced projects in each studio area; painting, printmaking photography, sculpture, or graphics. This course may be repeated for additional credit. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 8.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 336 - Advanced Work in the Studio |
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Advanced projects in each studio area: painting, printmaking photography, sculpture, or graphics. This course may be repeated for additional credit. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 8.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 340 - Video Art and Installation |
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This course provides a forum for students for self-expression through structured and independent assignments. The course introduces how to employ digital video technologies in contemporary art making and presents practical and theoretical aspects of avant-garde art creation in historical and critical context. Prerequisite: instructor permission
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARST 345 - Painting III |
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A combination of painting projects with an emphasis on individual development of ideas and technique and the vast possibilities of contemporary painting practices. Prerequisites: ARST 238 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARST 346 - Printmaking III |
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Advanced projects in printmaking to develop individual themes and concepts. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor and ARST 230.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARST 347 - Photography III |
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Advanced projects in photography to develop individual themes and concepts. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor and ARST 247.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARST 348 - Sculpture III |
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Advanced projects in sculpture to develop individual themes and concepts. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor and ARST 250.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARST 349 - Digital Sculpture |
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Students will create virtual three-dimensional forms on the computer with CAD software and render photorealistic images of projects. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 350 - Honors Studio Art |
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Independent study or creative work leading either to the writing of a thesis or the completion of a significant studio project. For courses in theatre production and design, see listings in Theatre and Dance. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 351 - Honors Studio Art |
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Independent study or creative work leading either to the writing of a thesis or the completion of a significant studio project. For courses in theatre production and design, see listings in Theatre and Dance.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 3NT - Art Studio Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in studio art. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARST 450 - Senior Projects in Studio Art |
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Individual projects in any media culminating in a body of work to be exhibited in the Samek Gallery in the spring semester. Studio Art majors take ARST 450 in the fall and ARST 451 in the spring. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ARST 451 - Senior Projects in Studio Art Part II |
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Individual projects in any media culminating in a body of work to be exhibited in the Samek Gallery in the spring semester. Studio Art majors take ARST 450 in the fall and ARST 451 in the spring. Only under special circumstances, such as early graduation or study abroad in the spring, seniors can take ARST 451 in the fall. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARTH 101 - World Art I: Caves to Cathedrals |
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This course explores the art and architecture created throughout the world from the prehistoric period to roughly the 14th century. Visual analysis will be the main focus.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ARTH 102 - World Art II: Renaissance to Now |
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This course explores art and architecture from 1400 to the present. Focus on visual analysis and the development of European and American art from the Renaissance to Postmodernism.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 103 - Museums, Galleries, Curators: Working with Real Art @ Samek Museum |
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Students will learn all aspects of museum work, using the collection, facilities and staff of the Samek Museum in Langone. Select original artworks, research them and at the end of the semester, organize an exhibition in the Samek of the artworks studied, with a published exhibition catalogue.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 1NT - Art History Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in art history. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARTH 201 - Renaissance Women |
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Interdisciplinary study of Renaissance Women, their lives and experiences, and their images in art, considered within their historical, social, literary and other contexts.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ARTH 204 - Castle, Cathedral and Cloister |
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Architecture, sculpture, and painting from the Early Christian period to the beginning of the Renaissance. Monastic, religious and secular arts will be explored.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ARTH 207 - Modern Art: 1850-1915 |
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Examination of artists and movements from 1850-1915, including Realism, Impressionism, Post-impressionism, Symbolism, Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism and Abstraction. Focus on innovations in French painting and urban experience.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Hist-Modern & Contemporary, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ARTH 208 - Modern Art: 1915-Now |
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Examination of artists and movements after 1915, including Dadaism, Surrealism, Constructivism, Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, Conceptual Art, and Performance Art. Issues of class, race and gender will be central.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARTH 210 - Special Topics in Art History |
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Topics will vary each semester.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 213 - History of Global Architecture |
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This course traces the "Western" architectural tradition with particular attention to technical advances and cultural context.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 215 - Architecture and Art In London |
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To undertake the study of the art of England and other countries as presented by and in the city of London and its environs. Prerequisites: London Semester students only and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ARTH 218 - French Art and Architecture |
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Selected topics in painting, sculpture, and architecture from the medieval period to the present time. Prerequisites: Bucknell en France students only and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARTH 221 - Visual Cultures of the Mediterranean 1 - 1000 CE |
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This class explores the visual art and architecture of the cultures (Romans, Jews, Muslims, Christians, etc.) that lived around the Mediterranean in the first millennium.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ARTH 222 - Philosophy of Art |
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Analysis of the creative process, the work of art, natural beauty, aesthetic experience, and principles of criticism. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PHIL 212.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 225 - Popular Culture and Prints |
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Popular culture as expressed in prints: their subjects, history, purpose and social significance from Albrecht Durer to Andy Warhol. Study original prints in Bucknell's and NYC collections.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARTH 227 - Introduction to Visual Culture |
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Introduction to the interdisciplinary study of visual culture with particular attention to representations and media from popular culture (billboards; slasher films; music video; etc.). Emphasis on issues of class, race and gender.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Diversity in the US, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 240 - The Art of Structural Engineering |
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Study of the development of the forms of buildings and bridges from scientific, social and symbolic perspectives using historical and modern examples. Students will analyze and critique structures through writing exercises, simple calculations (no calculus), and construction of physical models. Crosslisted as UNIV 240.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARTH 241 - Archaeology of Egypt |
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Survey of the material culture, with emphasis on major architectural and artistic developments and their legacy to modern Western civilization. Crosslisted as CLAS 241.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 242 - Archaeology of Greece |
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Survey of the material culture of the Greek world from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic period. Crosslisted as CLAS 242.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| ARTH 243 - Archaeology of Rome |
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Survey of the material culture of the Roman world from the Etruscans through the late Empire. Crosslisted as CLAS 243.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 264 - Museum Studies: Gillray Exhibition |
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This seminar will study and mount an exhibition of the caricatures (original prints in Bucknell's Gallery) of James Gillray (1756-1815), the English engraver who invented the genre of British political caricature. Students will learn all aspects of organizing an exhibition.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 265 - Controversies in Art |
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An investigation of philosophical issues related to various controversies in the art world and in aesthetics more generally. Prerequisite: PHIL 100, or WMST 150, or ARTH 207 or ARTH 208. Crosslisted as PHIL 265 and WMST 265.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Diversity in the US, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ARTH 271 - Leonardo da Vinci and Renaissance Art |
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Renaissance art in Italy with emphasis on Raphael, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Titian and others, and studying original paintings in Samek Art Gallery. Essential for students planning to study abroad in Italy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ARTH 272 - Baroque Art - Power and Persuasion |
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The visual culture of 17th-century Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, France, and Flanders focusing on dynastic, religious, theatrical and naturalist themes.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Occasionally |
| ARTH 273 - Art of Durer, Vermeer, Rembrandt |
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Northern European art c.1430-1660 and its interconnentions with Italian art, including Albrecht Durer, Holbein, van Eyck, Leonardo and Titian.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARTH 275 - Art and Architecture of the Islamic World |
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A survey of Islamic art and architecture from the inception of the faith in the 7th century through the 16th century.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARTH 2NT - Art History Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in art history. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Art Department, Humanities Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARTH 300 - Special Topics in Medieval Art |
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In-depth focus on one of several possible topics in medieval art, including the Cloister, the Portal, pilgrimage, or the saints. Prerequisite: ARTH 101 or ARTH 204 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ARTH 303 - Wright's Fallingwater Digital |
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This class will use digital approaches to explore Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater. Students will produce an iBook about this famous house. Crosslisted as UNIV 303. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ARTH 319 - Independent Study in Art History |
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Advanced problems in art history. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.250 TO 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARTH 320 - Independent Study in Art History |
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Advanced problems in art history. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.250 TO 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARTH 323 - Contemporary Art |
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Study of key artists and concepts of the past 30 years. Focus on the transformation from modernism to postmodernism in painting, sculpture, photography, and performance art. Prerequisite: one of the following ARTH 102, ARTH 207, ARTH 208 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Diversity in the US, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 325 - Special Studies in Modern Art |
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Seminar focusing on selected aspects of the interaction between the fine arts, popular culture, and contemporary society in the modern world. Prerequisite: one of the following ARTH 102, ARTH 227 or ARTH 323.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARTH 370 - Italian Renaissance Paintings (Kress) |
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Study and do research on the Samek Art Gallery's collection of original Italian Renaissance paintings (Kress Collection) and prepare new publication on these pictures.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ARTH 371 - Gillray Prints Seminar |
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Study the political and social caricatures of English engraver James Gillray in the original prints in the Samek Art Gallery collection; the tradition of caricature, and libel and freedom of speech issues.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ARTH 373 - The West Imagines the Rest: Western Artists Represent the Globe |
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This course will examine the many ways European artists represented different cultures from around the world sometimes with little knowledge about them. Beginning with the art of the early modern era, class will explore the ways Chinese, Japanese, Muslims, and people from tribal cultures served as the subjects of works
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Global Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ARTH 380 - Honors Art History |
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Independent study leading to the writing of a thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARTH 381 - Honors Art History |
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Independent study leading to the writing of a thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARTH 3NT - Art History Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in art history. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ARTH 402 - Culminating Experience |
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Required for all art history majors. Students will explore individual research projects independently and workshop them in class. The class will culminate in a departmental art history conference where students will present their work. Prerequisite: senior status. Juniors by permission only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Art & Art History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Art Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ASTR 101 - Our Solar System |
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An introduction to astronomy concentrating on our evolving understanding of the solar system. Designed for non-science majors. No prerequisite.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Astronomy Department, Quantitative Reasoning, Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ASTR 101L - Lab for Our Solar System |
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Required laboratory for ASTR 101 Our Solar System.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Astronomy Department, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| ASTR 102 - Stars, Galaxies, and Beyond |
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An introduction to astronomy concentrating on the structure of our universe beyond the solar system. Designed for non-science majors. ASTR 101 is not a prerequisite for ASTR 102.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Astronomy Department, Quantitative Reasoning, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ASTR 102L - Lab for Stars/Galaxies/Beyond |
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Required laboratory session for ASTR 102 Stars, Galaxies and Beyond.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| ASTR 201 - Observational Astrophysics |
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This course covers spherical astronomy and observational techniques, and applications of physics to solar system objects, stars, stellar evolution, galaxies, and cosmology. Some night observing required. Laboratories focus on observational techniques and data reduction. Prerequisite: PHYS 212 or PHYS 212E.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Astronomy Department, Quantitative Reasoning, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ASTR 301 - Astrophysics |
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An introduction to general astrophysics covering mechanics of orbiting bodies, radiation laws, stellar spectra, stellar atmospheres, the internal constitution of stars, stellar energy, galaxies, and cosmology. Prerequisites: PHYS 222 and MATH 212 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PHYS 301.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Astronomy Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ASTR 337 - Contemporary Problems in Astronomy/Astrophysics |
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Seminar or independent study in areas of current interest in the astronomy/astrophysics community. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Astronomy Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ASTR 350 - Undergraduate Research |
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Undergraduate research in astronomy/astrophysics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Astronomy Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ASTR 601 - Astrophysics |
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An introduction to general astrophysics covering mechanics of orbiting bodies, radiation laws, stellar spectra, stellar atmospheres, the internal constitution of stars, stellar energy, galaxies, and cosmology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Astronomy Department |
| ASTR 637 - Contemp Problem-Astr/Astrophys |
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Seminar or independent study in areas of current interest in the astronomy/astrophysics community. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Astronomy Department |
| BIOL 111 - Controversies in Biology |
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Introduction for the non-science major. Background on molecules, cells, and genetics. Required recitation will include discussions about current advances and controversies in biology. Not for pre-health students. Will not count toward the biology major. Students who take BIOL 111 may not take BIOL 121.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, First-year Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 111R - Discussion for BIOL 111 |
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Required discussion for BIOL 111 Controversies in Biology.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, First-year Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 120 - Fight or Flight: The Biology of Stress |
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An exploration of biology through the lens of stress, this course will cover topics such as how stress relates to heart attacks, dwarfism, sex drive, memory loss, appetite, and aging. The course concludes with a biological-based discussion on how to effectively manage stress . Open to BCCSP
1.000 Credit hours 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Summer Session Only |
| BIOL 121 - Biology for Non-majors |
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Introductory course primarily for the non-biology major. Focuses on life at the cellular and biochemical levels, genetics, and biotechnology. This course is not appropriate preparation for the majority of pre-health graduate programs. Please consult with the Pre-health Adviser for more information.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Biology Department, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 121L - Lab for Biology 121 |
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Required laboratory session for General Biology (BIOL 121).
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 122 - Biology for Non-majors |
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Introductory course primarily for the non-biology major. Topics covered include principles of ecology, evolution, animal diversity, behavior, and structure, and function. It is not necessary to take BIOL 121 prior to taking BIOL 122. This course is not appropriate preparation for the majority of pre-health graduate programs. Please consult with the Pre-health Adviser for more information.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Biology Department, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 122L - Lab for Biology Non-majors |
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Required laboratory session for General Biology (BIOL 122).
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 130 - Health and Disease |
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A biology course, for non-majors only, that explores the basic biological principles underlying normal health and the most common diseases of humans.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, First-year Course, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Occasionally |
| BIOL 137 - Biology of Aging and Longevity |
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This course will explore questions in the biology of aging from a physiological, genetic, and evolutionary framework.
1.000 Credit hours 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, First-year Course, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Summer Session Only |
| BIOL 150 - Plants, People, and the Environment |
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The diversity and evolution of plants, fungi, and related organisms with special emphasis on flowering plants; their importance for food, fiber, medicine, and psychoactive compounds; origins of agriculture; domestication of plants; and the role of plants in the environment.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Environmental Connections, First-year Course, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 154 - Society and the Environment |
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A biology course for non-majors only that explores society's impact on the environment and the environment's biotic and abiotic responses to various insults.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 1NT - Biology Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Biology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| BIOL 205 - Introduction to Molecules and Cells |
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An introductory course which focuses on the molecular biology of cells. Basic biochemical processes, cellular and subcellular structure and function are emphasized. First core course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 205L - Lab - Into to Molecules/Cells |
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Required laboratory for BIOL 205 Introduction to Molecules and Cells.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 205R - Rec - Intro to Molecules/Cells |
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Required recitation for BIOL 205 Introduction to Molecules and Cells.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 206 - Organismal Biology |
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An introductory course for biology majors emphasizing organisms as dynamic systems by integrating structure with function. Laboratories introduce scientific method and collaborative learning. Second core course. Prerequisite: BIOL 205 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 206L - Lab for Organismal Biology |
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Required laboratory for BIOL 206 Organismal Biology.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 206R - Recitation-Organismal Biology |
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Required recitation for BIOL 206 Organismal Biology.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 207 - Genetics |
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A comprehensive survey of genetic mechanisms and methodologies, including classical genetics, recombinational analysis in bacteria, fungi, and higher eukaryotes, molecular genetics and populational and quantitative genetics. Third core course. Prerequisite: BIOL 205.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Quantitative Reasoning, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 207P - Problem Session-Genetics |
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Required problem session for BIOL 207 Genetics.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 208 - Principles of Ecology and Evolution |
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Introduction to systematic biology, evolutionary theory, physiological ecology, behavioral ecology, population and community ecology, and ecosystem structure and function. Fourth core course. BIOL 206 and BIOL 207 strongly recommended as prerequisites.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Environmental Connections, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 208L - Lab- Population/Community Biol |
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Required laboratory for BIOL 208 Population and Community Biology.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 220 - Human Anatomy |
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A course that focuses on the anatomy of and relationship between human muscles, bones, and organs. Lab involves dissection, with the cat as the primary specimen. Does not count toward the biology major. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 221 - Human Physiology |
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A course that focuses on the functions of and interactions between human organ systems. Does not count toward the biology major. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 231 - Phage Hunters - Part I |
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Students in this investigative laboratory course will isolate viruses that infect bacteria (bacteriophages) from soil samples and characterize the genome using molecular genetics techniques. Prerequisite: BIOL 205 and permission of the instructor. Corequisite: BIOL 207.
0.500 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 232 - Phage Hunters - Part II |
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Continuation of BIOL 231. Students will learn the theory and application of bioinformatics and genomics to analyze the genome sequence of a bacteriophage isolated from soil samples. Prerequisites: BIOL 231 and permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 235 - Introduction to Microbiology |
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An introduction to microbiology for non-science majors. Course will focus on the interaction between humans and microbes, not limited to disease.
1.000 Credit hours 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Summers |
| BIOL 235L - Lab: Intro to Microbiology |
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Required laboratory for BIOL 235 Introduction to Microbiology.
0.000 Credit hours 6.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 245 - Tropical Marine Biology |
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A field course in marine biology of coral reefs in the Virgin Islands for non-science majors. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 10.000 Lecture hours 18.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Environmental Connections, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Summer Session Only |
| BIOL 266 - Animal Behavior |
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A survey of important theories, issues, and empirical techniques in the interdisciplinary field of animal behavior emphasizing both proximate and ultimate mechanisms and explanations for behavior. Crosslisted as ANBE 266 and PSYC 266.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| BIOL 302 - Microbiology |
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Ultra-structure, behavior, metabolism, molecular biology, and development of micro-organisms. Roles in disease and food production. Laboratory will emphasize cultivation and identification. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 207, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 602.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 302L - Lab for Microbiology |
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Required laboratory for BIOL 302 Microbiology.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 304 - Biology of Cancer |
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The study of the molecular and cellular mechanisms that create cancer. Prerequisites: BIOL 205, BIOL 207, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 604.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 309 - Wildlife and Emerging Diseases |
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Biology of wildlife diseases, especially zoonoses (infections that jump to humans). Course will integrate popular and scientific sources. Prerequisites: BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 609.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| BIOL 312 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy |
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Gross morphology with emphasis on functional and evolutionary modifications of animal structure. Gross dissection and techniques used in morphology. Prerequisites: BIOL 122 or BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 612.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 313 - Mammalogy |
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Biology of mammals, including evolution, classification, biodiversity, behavior, anatomy, physiology, ecology, and conservation. Lab will include specimen identification, preparation, and field studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 613.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| BIOL 314 - Amphibian Biology and Conservation |
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The biology of amphibians, including classification, physiology, reproduction, ecology, evolution, and conservation. Laboratory section will include identification of amphibians and field work to identify conservation issues surrounding local amphibian populations. Prerequisites: BIOL 206, BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 314 and BIOL 614 and ANBE 614.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 316 - Plant Growth and Development |
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The physiological and molecular bases of growth and development at the organ, tissue, and cellular levels. Effects of environmental stimuli and hormones on gene expression and the resultant changes at higher levels of organization. Prerequisite: BIOL 205, BIOL 206, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 616.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| BIOL 318 - Principles of Physiology |
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Emphasizes the breadth of physiology and explores physiological principles of animals from a cellular, organismal, medical, and ecological framework. Laboratory focuses on experimental design and independent research. Prerequisites: BIOL 205, BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 618.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 318L - Lab Principles of Physiology |
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Required laboratory for BIOL 318 Principles of Physiology.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 319 - Seminar |
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Topics vary. Crosslisted as BIOL 619.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 320 - Seminar |
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Topics vary. Crosslisted as BIOL 620.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 321 - Behavioral Ecology |
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The consideration of behavioral adaptations to various ecological situations. Topics include habitat choice, foraging behavior, defenses against predation, mate choice, and brood care. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 621 and ANBE 321 and ANBE 621.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 322 - Physiological Mechanisms |
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Integration of cell and organ physiology; emphasis on protein, ion transport, nerve and muscle physiology, cardiovascular, renal, and respiratory systems. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 206. Crosslisted as BIOL 622.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| BIOL 323 - Mammalian Histology |
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A detailed study of the microscopic architecture and associated physiology of mammalian cells, tissues and organ systems. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 623.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 323L - Lab for Microanatomy |
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Required laboratory for BIOL 323. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 324 - Neurophysiology |
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A study of neural signaling via stimulus-response, with an emphasis on cellular integration. Sensory-motor as well as more complex brain systems will be explored. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 624.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 326 - Cytogenetics |
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Study of chromosome structure, organization, aberrations, and behavior. Multiple eukaryotic systems will be considered with links to human disease. Perquisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 207 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 626.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 327 - Molecular Biology |
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Synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein, and the regulation of these processes in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells; laboratory experience in the manipulation and analysis of genes. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 207 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 627.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 328 - Endocrinology |
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Regulation and function of hormones and their receptors from molecular to organismal levels. Role of hormones in development, physiology, and behavior; endocrine disease. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 628.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 328P - Problem Session-Endocrinology |
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Required problem session for BIOL 328 Endocrinology.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 330 - Plant Systematics |
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Exploration of the diversity of plant life on Earth through lectures, labs, and field trips; includes biogeography, natural history, evolutionary relationships, ethnobotanical uses, and identification. Prerequisite: BIOL 206 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 630.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 331 - Genomics |
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A computer research-based course in which students study the structure, content, expression and evolution of genomes. Prerequisites: BIOL 207 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 631.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Occasionally |
| BIOL 332 - Developmental Neurobiology |
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Primary literature-based senior seminar on topics in developmental neurobiology. Prerequisites: BIOL 205, BIOL 207, and either BIOL 206 or NEUR 100, junior or senior status, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 632 and NEUR 332.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 332R - Rec-Developmental Neurobiology |
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Required recitation for BIOL 332 Developmental Neurobiology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 334 - Limnology |
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The physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of fresh-water communities are studied. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 634.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 335R - Social Insects |
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Recitation for BIOL 355 Social Insects.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 336 - Anatomy and Microscopy of Plants |
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Introduction to the internal structure of plants, including subcellular anatomy, plant cell types, tissue types, and the diversity of these types across the plant kingdom. Significant experience with multiple forms of microscopy involved. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Occasionally |
| BIOL 336L - Lab Anatomy/Microscopy Plants |
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Required laboratory of BIOL 336 Anatomy/Microscopy of Plants.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 337 - Biology of Aging |
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This course will explore questions in the biology of aging from a physiological, genetic, and evolutionary framework, with an emphasis on critical reading of primary literature. Prerequisites: BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 637.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 339 - Developmental Biology |
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This course provides an introduction to early animal development with emphasis on the molecular, cellular and genetic mechanisms that drive the formation of the embryo. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 639.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 340 - Biochemical Methods |
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A course in laboratory techniques including cell fractionation and analysis of proteins and nucleic acids. Spectrophotometry, chromatography, centrifugation, electrophoresis, and methods of molecular cloning are emphasized. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and CHEM 351 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 358.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 6.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 341 - Evolution |
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Survey of evolutionary processes, phenomena, and mechanisms. Topics covered may include natural selection, sexual selection, adaptation, evolutionary constraints, speciation, evolution and development, coevolution, behavioral evolution, and macroevolution. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 341 and ANBE 641 and BIOL 641.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 342 - Neuroethology |
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A course that integrates neurobiology and behavior in natural contexts. Emphasis on signal detection, recognition, discrimination, localization, orientation, and the control of complex acts. Neuronal and hormonal mechanisms, ontogeny and evolution of behavior will be considered. Prerequisites: BIOL 206 and BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 342 and ANBE 642 and BIOL 642.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 347 - Virology |
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The study of virus structure, genome organization, replication and host-interactions. Emphasis will be on animal and bacterial viruses. Prerequisites: BIOL 205, BIOL 207, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 647.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 347P - Problem Session-Virology |
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Required problem session for BIOL 347 Virology.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 348 - Immunology |
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Development and function of the immune system in animals. The immune response in health and disease. Techniques in immunology. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 648.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 351 - Field Botany |
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Outdoor field experience in plant diversity and ecology. Excursions to natural areas focused on identification, community dynamics, and ecological interactions/adaptations. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 651.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 352 - Cell Biology |
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Covers biomembranes, cell growth patterns, cell signaling, the cytoskeleton, cell organelles, and microscopic techniques. Laboratory includes experience with cell culture. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 652.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 352L - Lab for Cell Biology |
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Required laboratory for BIOL 352 Cell Biology.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 353 - Ecosystem Ecology |
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Interactions between organisms and physical and chemical environment including nutrient cycling and energy flow, biogeochemistry, and temporal and spatial dynamics of ecosystems. Prerequisites: BIOL 208, junior or senior status, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 653 and ENST 353.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Environmental Connections, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 353R - Recitation-Ecosystem Ecology |
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Required recitation for BIOL 353 Ecosystem Ecology.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 354 - Tropical Ecology |
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Introduction to tropical ecology including life history strategies of vertebrates and invertebrates, biodiversity management and conservation. Emphasis on class and individual projects, data collection, and journal keeping. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 354 and ANBE 654 and BIOL 654.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 355 - Social Insects |
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Evolution and genetics of social behavior, caste, communication in foraging and colony defense, queen and worker control over reproduction, social homeostasis and population dynamics. Occasionally may be taught as a laboratory science. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 355. Juniors and seniors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 355R - Recitation - Social Insects |
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Required recitation for BIOL 355 Social Insects.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 357 - Ornithology |
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The biology of birds, including evolution, behavior, anatomy, physiology, ecology, and conservation; lab trips focus on identification of birds in the field. Prerequisites: BIOL 206, BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 357 and ANBE 657 and BIOL 657.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Occasionally |
| BIOL 358 - Invertebrate Zoology |
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A survey of the invertebrate phyla covering phylogenetic relationships, functional morphology, ecology, life histories, symbiosis, ontogeny, and behavior. Includes hands-on study of organisms in lab and field. Prerequisites: BIOL 206, BIOL 208, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 658.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| BIOL 359 - General Entomology |
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The biology of insects and their kin: anatomy, physiology, ecology, behavior, development, evolution, systematics, and diversity. Prerequisites: BIOL 206, BIOL 208, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 659.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| BIOL 361 - Systematic Biology |
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Seminar in systematics, the study of the classification, diversity, and evolutionary relationships of all life. Emphasis placed on molecular data and the importance of systematics to all fields of biology. Prerequisites: BIOL 207, BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 661.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Occasionally |
| BIOL 362 - Topics in Cell Biology |
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Selected topics in cell biology will be covered in a format (lecture, discussion, demonstration, seminar) that may vary from year to year. Topics may include membrane structure and dynamics, cell signaling, the cytoskeleton, protein synthesis and targeting, the cycle cycle, mitosis, cell-cell interactions and cell-substrate interactions, among others.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.500 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 365 - Introduction to Microscopy |
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This course is designed as an overview of light and electron microscopy, with emphasis placed on the use of instrumentation. Prerequisites: BIOL 352 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 665.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BIOL 370 - Primate Behavior and Ecology |
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Introduction to research on prosimians, monkeys, and apes with emphasis on the evolutionary origin of diversity, habitat use, social structure, social behavior, and cognitive abilities. Prerequisites: BIOL 122 or BIOL 208 or ANBE 266 or BIOL 266 or PSYC 266 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 370 and ANBE 670 and BIOL 670 and PSYC 370 and PSYC 670.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 371 - Field Entomology |
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Introduction to insects in their natural habitats, with emphasis on insect collecting, taxonomy, identification, ecology, and natural history. Students will make a professional-quality insect collection and acquire skills appropriate for biodiversity surveys. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 671.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 399 - Undergraduate Research |
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Undergraduate research. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 6.000 TO 12.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Biology Department, No Final Examination, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall, Spring or Summer |
| BIOL 602 - Microbiology |
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Ultra-structure, behavior, metabolism, molecular biology, and development of micro-organisms. Roles in disease and food production. Laboratory will emphasize cultivation and identification. Prerequisites: BIOL 202 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 302.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 602L - Lab for Microbiology |
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Required laboratory for BIOL 602 Microbiology.
0.000 Credit hours 0.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 603 - Behavioral Neuroendocrinology |
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Relationship between the neuroendocrine system and animal behavior, including human behavior; incorporating and integrating evolutionary, developmental, and clinical perspectives. Prerequisites: BIOL 206 or NEUR 100, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 303.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| BIOL 604 - Biology of Cancer |
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The study of the molecular and cellular mechanisms that create cancer. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 304.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Bachelor Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 609 - Wildlife and Emerging Diseases |
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Biology of wildlife diseases, especially zoonoses (infections that jump to humans). Course will integrate popular and scientific sources. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 309.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| BIOL 612 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy |
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Gross morphology with emphasis on functional and evolutionary modifications of animal structure. Gross dissection and techniques used in morphology. Prerequisites: introductory biology course and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 312.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 6.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 613 - Mammalogy |
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Biology of mammals, including evolution, classification, biodiversity, behavior, anatomy, physiology, ecology, and conservation. Lab will include specimen identification, preparation, and field studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 313.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 614 - Amphibian Biology and Conservation |
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The biology of amphibians, including classification, physiology, reproduction, ecology, evolution, and conservation. Laboratory section will include identification of amphibians and field work to identify conservation issues surrounding local amphibian populations. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 614 and BIOL 314 and ANBE 314.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 616 - Plant Growth and Development |
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The physiological and molecular bases of growth and development at the organ, tissue, and cellular levels. Effects of light and hormones on gene expression and the resultant changes at higher levels of organization. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 316.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 618 - Principles of Physiology |
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Emphasizes the breadth of physiology and explores physiological principles of animals from cellular, organismal, medical, and ecological framework. Laboratory focuses on experimental design and independent research. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 318.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 618L - Lab Principles of Physiology |
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Required lab for BIOL 318 Principles of Physiology.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 619 - Seminar |
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Topics vary. Crosslisted as BIOL 319.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 4.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 620 - Seminar |
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Topics vary. Crosslisted as BIOL 320.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 621 - Behavioral Ecology |
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The consideration of behavioral adaptations to various ecological situations. Topics include habitat choice, foraging behavior, defenses against predation, mate choice, and brood behavior. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 321 and ANBE 321 and ANBE 621.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 622 - Physiological Mechanisms |
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Integration of cell and organ physiology; emphasis on protein, ion transport, nerve and muscle physiology, cardiovascular, renal, and respiratory systems. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 322.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 623 - Mammalian Histology |
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A detailed study of the microscopic architecture and associated physiology of mammalian cells, tissues and organ systems. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 323.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 623L - Lab for Microanatomy |
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Required lab for BIOL 623. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 624 - Neurophysiology |
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A study of neural signaling via stimulus-response, with an emphasis on cellular integration. Sensory-motor as well as more complex brain systems will be explored. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 324.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 626 - Cytogenetics |
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Study of chromosome structure, organization, aberrations, and behavior. Multiple eukaryotic systems are considered, with links to human disease. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 326.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department |
| BIOL 627 - Molecular Biology |
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Synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein, genetic phenomena in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells; laboratory experience in the regulation and manipulation of genes. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 327.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 627L - Lab for Molecular Biology |
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Required lab for BIOL 627 Molecular Biology.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 628 - Endocrinology |
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Regulation and function of hormones and their receptors from molecular to organismal levels. Role of hormones in development, physiology, and behavior; endocrine disease. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 328.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 628P - Problem Session-Endocrinology |
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Required problem session for BIOL 628 Endocrinology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 630 - Plant Systematics |
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Exploration of the diversity of plant life on Earth through lectures, labs, and field trips; includes biogeography, natural history, evolutionary relationships, ethnobotanical uses, and identification. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 330.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 631 - Genomics |
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The study of the structure, content, expression and evolution of genomes, emphasizing the impact of genomic information on our ability to answer biological questions. Crosslisted as BIOL 331.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department |
| BIOL 632 - Developmental Neurobiology |
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Primary literature-based senior seminar on topics in developmental neurobiology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 332 and NEUR 332.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 634 - Limnology |
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The physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of fresh-water communities are studied. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 334.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 636 - Anatomy/Microscopy of Plants |
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Introduction to the internal structure of plants, including subcellular anatomy, plant cell types, tissue types, and the diversity of these types across the plant kingdom. Significant experience with multiple forms of microscopy involved. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and BIOL 206 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Offered Summer Session Only |
| BIOL 637 - Biology of Aging |
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This course will explore questions in the biology of aging from a physiological, genetic, and evolutionary framework with an emphasis on critical reading of primary literature. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 337.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 638 - Symbiology |
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The principles of symbiotic interactions from molecular and cellular mechanisms to ecological adaptations of hosts, vectors, and parasites. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 639 - Developmental Biology |
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This course provides an introduction to early animal development with emphasis on the molecular, cellular and genetic mechanisms that drive the formation of the embryo. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 339.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 640 - Biochemical Methods |
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A course in laboratory techniques including cell fractionation and analysis of proteins and nucleic acids. Spectrophotometry, chromatography, centrifugation, electrophoresis, and methods of molecular cloning are emphasized. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 358/658.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 6.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 641 - Evolution |
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Survey of evolutionary processes, phenomena, and mechanisms. Topics covered may include natural selection, sexual selection, adaptation, evolutionary constraints, speciation, evolution and development, coevolution, behavioral evolution, and macroevolution. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 341 and ANBE 641 and BIOL 341.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BIOL 641L - Organic Evolution Lab |
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Laboratory for BIOL 641 Organic Evolution Lab. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 642 - Neuroethology |
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A course that integrates neurobiology and behavior in natural contexts. Emphasis on signal detection, recognition, discrimination, localization, orientation, and the control of complex acts. Neuronal and hormonal mechanisms, ontogeny and evolution of behavior will be considered. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 342 and ANBE 642 and BIOL 342.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department |
| BIOL 647 - Virology |
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The study of virus structure, genome organization, replication and host-interactions. Emphasis will be on animal and bacterial viruses. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 347.
1.000 Credit hours 5.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 648 - Immunology |
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Development and function of the immune system in animals. The immune response in health and disease. Techniques in immunology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 348.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 651 - Field Botany |
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Outdoor field experience in plant diversity and ecology. Excursions to natural areas focused on identification, community dynamics, and ecological interactions/adaptations. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 351.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 652 - Cell Biology |
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Covers biomembranes, cell growth patterns, cell signaling, the cytoskeleton, cell organelles, and microscopic techniques. Laboratory includes experience with cell structure. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 352.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 652L - Lab for Cell Biology |
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Required laboratory for BIOL 652 Cell Biology.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 653 - Ecosystem Ecology |
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Interactions between organisms and the physical and chemical environment including nutrient cycling and energy flow, biogeochemistry, and temporal and spatial dynamics of ecosystems. Prerequisites: BIOL 208, junior or senior status, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 353 and ENST 353.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 653R - Recitation-Ecosystem Ecology |
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Required recitation for BIOL 653 Ecosystem Ecology.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 654 - Tropical Ecology |
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Introduction to tropical ecosystems. Topics include climate, nutrient cycling and biodiversity of New and Old World tropics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 354 and ANBE 654 and BIOL 354.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 655 - Social Insects |
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Evolution and genetics of social behavior, caste, communication in foraging and colony defense, queen and worker control over reproduction, social homeostasis, and population dynamics. Occasionally may be taught as a laboratory science. Crosslisted as ANBE 655. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 655R - Recitation - Social Insects |
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Recitation for BIOL 655 Social Insects.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 657 - Ornithology |
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The biology of birds, including evolution, behavior, anatomy, physiology, ecology, and conservation; lab trips focus on identification of birds in the field. Crosslisted as ANBE 357 and ANBE 657 and BIOL 357.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 658 - Invertebrate Zoology |
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A survey of the invertebrate phyla covering phylogenetic relationships, functional morphology, ecology, life histories, symbiosis, ontogeny, and behavior. Includes hands-on study of organisms in lab and field. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 358.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 659 - General Entomology |
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The biology of insects and their kin; anatomy, physiology, ecology, behavior, development, evolution, systematics, and diversity. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 359.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department |
| BIOL 660 - Graduate Research |
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Graduate research. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 12.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, No Final Examination |
| BIOL 661 - Systematic Biology |
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Seminar in systematics, the study of the classification, diversity, and evolutionary relationships of all life. Emphasis placed on molecular data and the importance of systematics to all fields of biology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 361.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department |
| BIOL 665 - Introduction to Microscopy |
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This course is designed as an overview of light and electron microscopy, with emphasis placed on the use of instrumentation. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 365.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 670 - Primate Behavior and Ecology |
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Introduction to research on prosimians, monkeys, and apes with emphasis on the evolutionary origin of diversity, habitat use, social structure, social behavior, and cognitive abilities. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 370 and ANBE 670 and BIOL 370 and PSYC 370 and PSYC 670.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 671 - Field Entomology |
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Introduction to insects in their natural habitats, with emphasis on insect collecting, taxonomy, identification, ecology, and natural history. Students will make a professional-quality insect collection and acquire skills appropriate for biodiversity surveys. Prerequisites: BIOL 208 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 371.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BIOL 680 - Thesis |
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Thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 6.000 TO 12.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BIOL 690 - Graduate Seminar |
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This course will cover topics related to being a professional scientist, including ethics, presentation skills, grant and paper writing and reviewing, and effective mentoring and teaching. Prerequisites: graduate standing and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Department |
| BMEG 205 - Bioinstrumentation I |
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Introduction to analog and digital circuits with applications to medicine and biology. Corequisite: MATH 212. Prerequisite: MATH 202. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BMEG 205L - Lab-Bioinstrumentation I |
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Required laboratory for BMEG 205 Bioinstrumentation I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 210 - Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering |
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Introduction to the application of fluid mechanics, mass transfer, instrumentation, mechanics, and societal issues to biomedical problems. Hands-on laboratory experiences integrated with lecture. Prerequisites: MATH 201 and PHYS 211. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BMEG 220 - Introduction to Engineering Computing |
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Introduction to numerical methods and programming fundamentals. Problems drawn from mathematics, engineering, and biomedical engineering. Corequisite: MATH 212. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 211, ENGR 212, ENGR 214. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BMEG 226 - Statistical Methods in Biomedical Engineering |
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Introduction to concepts in experimental design and data analysis with application to biomedical engineering, medicine, and biology. Prerequisite: MATH 201. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 215, MATH 216 or MATH 226. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BMEG 250 - Fundamentals of Biomechanics |
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Application of mechanical analyses to solve biomechanical problems including: equilibrium of rigid bodies, anthropometric analysis, link segment analysis, internal loads, combined loading, failure theory. Prerequisites: PHYS 211 and MATH 201. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 220, ENGR 221 or MECH 220. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BMEG 250L - Lab Fundaments of Biomechanics |
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Required laboratory for BMEG 250 Fundamentals of Biomechanics.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 300 - Biotransport I |
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First biotransport course. Fluid mechanics principles applied to biological systems and medical devices. Properties of biological fluids, energy and momentum balances, computational modeling. Prerequisite: MATH 212. Not open to students who have taken CHEG 300, ENGR 222, or ENGR 233. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BMEG 300L - Lab-Biotransport I |
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Required laboratory for BMEG 300 Biotransport I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 350 - Fundamental of Biomedical Signals and Systems |
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Time and frequency analysis, filter design and feedback control as applied to biomedical signals and systems. Prerequisites: BMEG 205 and MATH 212. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BMEG 350L - Lab-Fundamental of Signals/Sys |
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Required laboratory for BMEG 350 Fundamental of Signals/Systems.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 400 - Biotransport II |
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Second biotransport course focusing on the advanced application of fundamental heat and mass transport concepts to biological systems and medical devices. Conduction, convection, thermal properties of materials, mass diffusion, compartmental modeling. Prerequisite: BMEG 300. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BMEG 400L - Lab-Biotransport II |
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Required laboratory for BMEG 400 Biotransport II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 401 - Biomedical Engineering Capstone I |
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Senior design course emphasizing the biomedical engineering design process including problem identification and medical motivation, background research, medical regulations and ethics, design and project proposal presentation. Prerequisite: BMEG 408 and permission of the intsructor. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BMEG 401L - Lab-BMEG Capstone I |
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Required laboratory for BMEG 401 Biomedical Engineering Capstone I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 402 - Biomedical Engineering Capstone II |
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Second semester of the biomedical engineering design sequence emphasizing fabrication, instrumentation, testing and evaluation, and final presentation of projects. Prerequisites: BMEG 401 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Capstone Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BMEG 402L - Lab-BMEG Capstone II |
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Required laboratory for BMEG 402 Biomedical Engineering Capstone II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 408 - Medical Device Assessment and Development |
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An examination of medical device design including benchmarking, intellectual property, regulatory pathways, industry standards, project planning, project management, and individual and team professionalism. Topics will be applied to currently marketed medical devices. Prerequisites: BMEG 205. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BMEG 409 - Fabrication and Experimental Design |
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A hands-on course focusing on skills relevant to biomedical engineers, such as computer-aided design and documentation, fabrication, materials, selection and biocompatibility. Cell culture and experimental design. Class will be a mixture of lectures and hands-on activities. Prerequisite: BMEG 226. Open to biomedical engineering majors only.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BMEG 421 - Light-activated Therapy |
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Introduction of biophotonics or the use of light to treat both oncologic and non-oncologic diseases. Analysis of critical transport phenomena related to drug distribution, laser-tissue interactions, and oxygen supply. Investigation of mechanisms of photodynamic action. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BMEG 421R - Recitation-Light Activ. Theapy |
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Required recitation for BMEG 421 Light Activated Therapy.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 431 - Biomimetic Materials |
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Introduction to topics in biomimetics, studying nature as an inspiration for engineering design. Topics include relationships between microstructure and physical properties of natural materials and tissue engineering approaches to biomaterials design. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BMEG 431R - Recitation-Biomimetic Material |
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Required recitation for BMEG 431 Biomimetic Materials.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 441 - Neural Signals and Systems |
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Introduction to neural systems and signaling. Topics include neural physiology, models of action potential generation and synapse dynamics, neural networks and techniques of neural waveform analysis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ECEG 411 and ECEG 611.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BMEG 441R - Recitation-Neural Signal & Sys |
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Required recitation for BMEG 441 Neural Signals and Systems.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 451 - Biomechanics and Injury Prevention |
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Survey course for field of biomechanics and research for injury prevention (lowering risk and/or severity). Mixture of lectures, labs, and projects. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BMEG 451R - Recitation for BMEG 451 |
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Required recitation for BMEG 451 Biomechanics and Injury Prevention.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 452 - Human Factors |
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Introduction to human factors and occupational biomechanics. Topics include: work-related musculoskeletal disorders, hand tool design, anthropometry, low back biomechanics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BMEG 452R - Recitation for Human Factors |
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Required recitation for BMEG 452 Human Factors.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 461 - Brain, Mind and Culture |
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The goal of this course is to use the tools of biomedical technologies, network and game theory to address enduring cultural questions. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BMEG 461R - Recitation-Brain Mind&Culture |
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Required recitation for BMEG 461 Brain Mind and Culture.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 465 - Biomedical Modeling |
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Application of computational models to understanding normal and pathological biological function and to the design of diagnostic tools and therapeutic interventions. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| BMEG 465R - Recitation-Biomedical Modeling |
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Required recitation for BMEG 465 Biomedical Modeling.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 471 - Advanced Topics in Biomedical Engineering |
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Advanced, in-depth course developed from areas of biomedical engineering. Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BMEG 472 - Advanced Topics in Biomedical Engineering |
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Advanced, in-depth course developed from areas of biomedical engineering. Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BMEG 472R - Recitation for Advanced Topics |
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Required recitation for BMEG 472 Advanced Topics in Biomedical Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Biomedical Engineering Dept. |
| BMEG 480 - Biomedical Engineering Project |
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Individual work with a faculty adviser on development, design, or research project beginning with a written plan and culminating with a written or oral presentation. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 5.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study, Lecture Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BMEG 481 - Biomedical Engineering Project |
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Individual work with a faculty adviser on development, design, or research project beginning with a written plan and culminating with a written or oral presentation. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 5.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study, Lecture Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| BMEG 490 - Biomedical Engineering Research |
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Independent study with a faculty adviser on a research or design project. Submit a proposal for group review, conduct the work, and culminate with a written report and an oral presentation before a faculty group. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 10.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study, Lecture Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| BMEG 491 - Biomedical Engineering Research |
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Independent study with a faculty adviser on a research or design project. Submit a project proposal for group review, conduct the work, and culminate with a written report and an oral presentation before a faculty group. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 10.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study, Lecture Engineering Division Biomedical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Biomedical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 2NT - Civil and Environmental Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in civil engineering.
0.250 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Occasionally |
| CEEG 300 - Introduction to Structural Engineering |
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Introduction to behavior, analysis and design of structures; including design criteria, loads, modeling of structural systems, design with various material types (e.g. steel, concrete, timber, masonry). Discussion of the design process, and societal and global context of structural design. Case studies used throughout the course. Prerequisites: ENGR 230 and ENGR 242 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 320 - Water Resources Engineering |
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Planning, design, and operation of water resources projects with emphasis on hydrology, hydraulic structures, and open and closed conduits; applications in stormwater management and water supply. Prerequisite: ENGR 222.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 320L - Lab-Water Resources Engr |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 320 Water Resources Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 330 - Introduction to Transportation |
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Transportation systems, operations, planning, and design for highways and other modes; sustainability, safety, social, and economic issues; traffic studies in the local community.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 330L - Lab-Intro to Transportation |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 330 Introduction to Transportation.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 340 - Environmental Engineering |
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Introduction to fundamentals of environmental engineering and science including chemistry, microbiology, mass balance, and reactor theory. Application of concepts to environmental engineering includes water quality, water and waste-water treatment, solid and hazardous waste, air pollution, greenhouse gases and climate change. Includes hands-on lab. Prerequisite: ENGR 222 or Instructor Permission.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Environmental Connections, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 340L - Lab-Environmental Engineering |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 340 Environmental Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 350 - Geotechnical Engineering I |
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Origin, composition, structure, and properties of soils. Identification, classification, strength, permeability, and compressibility characteristics. Introduction to foundation engineering. Laboratory determination of soil properties. Prerequisites: ENGR 222 and ENGR 230 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 350L - Laboratory-Geotechnical Engr I |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 350 Geotechnical Engineering I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 3NT - Civil and Environmental Engineering Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in civil engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CEEG 401 - Structural Analysis |
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Analysis of structures including: review of essential mechanics; sketching deflection, moment, and force diagrams for indeterminate systems; influence lines; application of virtual force and displacement principles; and a comprehensive study of the direct stiffness method with a focus on matrix analysis. Prerequisites: CEEG 300 and ENGR 212 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 403 - Wood Engineering Design Principles |
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Wood properties as construction material; design of beams, columns, fasteners, and connections. Glued-laminated timber and many other uses for structures in accordance with the National Design Specifications. Form work for concrete structures, plywood and plywood diaphragms. Prerequisite: CEEG 300 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 405 - Design of Steel Structures |
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Introduction to behavior and design of steel structures and elements, including tension members, compression members, beams, beam-columns and connections. Limit states design philosophy is emphasized through the use of AISC specifications. Design loads according to contemporary standards, and international building codes. Prerequisite: CEEG 300 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 406 - Design of Concrete Structures |
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Introduction to behavior and design of concrete elements and structures: beams, columns, slabs, footings, bridges. Reinforced and prestressed concrete. Material properties and behavior, flexural and shear strength, serviceability and deflections. Use of relevant codes and specifications including ACI and ASSHTO. Design loads according to contemporary standards and international building codes. Prerequisites: CEEG 300 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 406L - Lab-Design/Concrete Structures |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 406 Design of Concrete Structures. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 407 - Prestressed Concrete |
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Analysis and design of prestressed concrete members and structures: flexural stresses, flexural strength, shear strength, loss of prestress, deflections. Prerequisites: CEEG 406 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 408 - Finite Element Methods |
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Fundamental theory and applications for civil/mechanical engineering, and engineering mechanics stress analysis problems. One-, two-, three-dimensional and axisymmetric elements, and their formulations; stress recovery techniques; modeling considerations; convergence criteria and error estimates, includes use of commercial and developmental finite element analysis programs. Prereq: CEEG 401 or permission of instructor. Crosslisted as CEEG 608 and MECH 467 and MECH 667.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 409 - Earthquake Engineering |
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Analysis and design of structures subjected to earthquakes. Single and multi degree-of-freedom systems, response spectra, seismology, soil dynamics. Seismic design methods in building codes. Isolation and energy dissipation systems. Laboratory to include experiments with shake table. Prerequisite: CEEG 300 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 419 - Advanced Topics in Structural Engineering |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 421 - Hydrology |
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The interrelation of meteorological conditions, precipitation, surface runoff, and groundwater storage. Prerequisites: CEEG 320 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 422 - River Mechanics |
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Mechanics of free-surface flows in rivers; introduction to sediment transport mechanisms; application to river engineering design (bridge crossings, culverts, flood control, river stabilization). Prerequisites: ENGR 222 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 425 - Groundwater |
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The study of the occurrence of groundwater, the laws and equations governing storage and movement of groundwater, and the interaction between surface and ground waters. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Occasionally |
| CEEG 429 - Advanced Topics in Water Resources Engineering |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 430 - Introduction to Roadside Safety |
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Fundamentals of roadside safety design and analysis: topics include traffic barrier warranting and selection, crash data analysis, hardware performance evaluation, and benefit/cost analysis. Prerequisites: CEEG 330 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 431 - Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning |
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Problems of urban and regional planning and the treatment of various factors of a comprehensive plan. Emphasis on the sustainability and the interrelationships between engineering, sociology, geography, and economics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 432 - Sustainable Transportation Planning |
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This course will explore the balance of enhancing mobility while simultaneously reducing impacts on the environment, society, and the economy. Multimodal design principles, planning tools, and capacity analysis methods are used to evaluate transportation systems. Prerequisite: CEEG 330 or third or fourth year engineers with permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 436 - Advanced Traffic Engineering |
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Introduction to traffic engineering elements, including traffic flow theory, queue theory, geometric design and signal design. Students will learn to use traffic design and simulation software. Prerequisite: CEEG 330 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 439 - Advanced Topics in Transportation |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 440 - Physical and Chemical Treatment Processes |
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Fundamentals of physical and chemical treatment processes used to remove pollutants from water, air, and soil such as ion-exchange, coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, air stripping, disinfection, adsorption, and membrane processes. Laboratory experiments reinforce theory and are help develop design criteria for full-scale treatment processes. Prerequisites: CEEG 340 or instructor permission. Crosslisted as CEEG 640.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 441 - Environmental Engineering Biotechnology |
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Theory and design of biological waste treatment systems for industrial, municipal and hazardous pollutants and natural biotransformation of pollutants in the environment. Laboratory experience on startup, operation, and analysis of systems that biodegrade pollutants and produce useful forms of energy. Prerequisite: CEEG 340 or instructor permission. Crosslisted as CEEG 641.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 442 - Sustainability Principles for Engineers |
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An introduction to concepts for the application of sustainable engineering principles. Topics include life-cycle assessment, biogeochemical cycles, climate change, fossil fuels and renewable energy, embedded water, global and cultural context, market externalities, sustainability metrics, and carbon footprint. Prerequisite: CEEG 340 or third- or fourth-year engineers with permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CEEG 642.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 443 - Systems and Life Cycle Assessment |
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Systems topics include definitions, causal loops, systems dynamics, emergence, self-organization, and complexity. Life cycle assessment (LCA) includes standardized methodologies, LCA projects, and sensitivity analyses. Reading, discussion, and computational tools are central to the course. Prerequisite: CEEG 442 or instructor permission.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 444 - Hazardous Waste Management |
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Identification of common hazardous chemicals and related industrial activities, determination of risk-based clean up levels for hazardous waste sites, toxicology, pump-and-treat ground water remediation, in situ bioremediation, legal and liability issues, and remedial action. Prerequisites: CEEG 340 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CEEG 644.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab, Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil Engineering Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 445 - Environmental Engineering Chemistry |
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Principles of aquatic chemistry and applications with emphasis on acid-base reactions, metal speciation and solubility, and oxidation-reduction reactions in water. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 447 - Sustainable Cities |
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This team taught course introduces students to the core concepts of sustainability and how they have been applied to promote sustainability in London, the UK, and Europe. This course is part of Bucknell in London core course. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENST 347.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 448 - Air Quality / Hazardous Waste Management |
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Air quality topics: regulations, airborne pollutants and sources, treatment technology design, and air quality/climate change relationship. Hazardous waste topics: identification of hazardous chemicals and sources, risk-based clean-up of contaminated sites, toxicology, pump-and-treat remediation, in situ bioremediation, legal and liability issues, and remedial action. Prerequisite: CEEG 340 or instructor permission. Crosslisted as CEEG 648.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 449 - Advanced Topics in Environmental Engineering |
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Advanced topics course for Civil and Environmental Engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 450 - Geotechnical Engineering II |
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Application of the theories and principles of soil mechanics to foundation design. Subsurface investigations; methods of analysis, design, and construction of foundations; bearing capacity and settlement of shallow and deep foundations; excavation and bracing; earth structures. Prerequisite: CEEG 350 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 450L - Lab - Geotechnical Engr II |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 450 Geotechnical Engineering II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 451 - Environmental Geotechnology |
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Interaction between hazardous and toxic wastes and geotechnical properties of soils. Remediation of the subsurface environment. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 452 - Ground Improvement Engineering |
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Application of soil mechanics principles to improving the engineering characteristics of soils. Includes mechanisms of soil stabilization, grouting, deep dynamic compaction, reinforced earth, sand drains, and preconsolidation. Prerequisites: CEEG 350 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 453 - Advanced Soil Mechanics |
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Advanced study of the theories of strength, hydraulic conductivity and compressibility. Critical review of soil origin and composition effects upon the physical and engineering properties of soils. Introduction to soil dynamics. Planning, execution, and interpretation of soil testing programs. Prerequisites: CEEG 350 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Occasionally |
| CEEG 459 - Advanced Topics in Geotechnical Engineering |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 472 - Construction Engineering |
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Project documents and processes from procurement through occupancy. Building methods, materials and equipment from sitework through finishes.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 472L - Lab-Construction Engineering |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 472 Construction Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department |
| CEEG 475 - Forensic Engineering |
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Introduction to identification, evaluation and analysis of a wide variety of engineering failures; failure investigation and the legal process; serviceability failure, material or system failure, design errors; expert witness testimony. Prerequisite: senior status.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 479 - Advanced Topics in Construction Engineering and Management |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 480 - Special Topics in Civil Engineering |
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Individual projects in laboratory work, design, or library studies, depending upon the nature of the problem selected. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 481 - Undergraduate Research |
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Original investigations in structural engineering, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, or water resource engineering.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CEEG 490 - Engineering Planning and Project Management |
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Exploration and application of the civil engineering planning process including feasibility study, decision making, engineering economic analysis, and project management skills. Prerequisite: senior status.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 490L - Lab-Engr Planning/Project Mgmt |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 490 Engineering Planning and Project Management.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 491 - Civil Engineering Design |
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A comprehensive design of a civil engineering project that integrates at least two subdisciplines of civil engineering. Projects are designed by teams of two to four students and must involve analysis and synthesis to produce design solutions that achieve the desired "client" needs within specified constraints. A weekly seminar series by practicing engineers and others focuses on ethics, professionalism, global issues, and engineering careers. Prerequisite: CEEG 490.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 10.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CEEG 495 - Advanced Topics in Engineering Mathematics |
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Linear algebra and analytical/computational techniques for solving ordinary and partial differential equations relevant to engineering applications. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 495 and ECEG 495 and MECH 495 and ENGR 695.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CEEG 4NT - Civil and Environmental Engineering Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in civil and environmental engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Civil & Environmental Engr., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CEEG 601 - Structural Analysis |
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Analysis of structures, including: review of essential mechanics; sketching deflection, moment, and force diagrams for indeterminate systems; influence lines; application of virtual force and displacement principles; and a comprehensive study of the direct stiffness method with a focus on a matrix analysis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 603 - Wood Engineering Design Principles |
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Wood properties as construction material; design of beams, columns, fasteners, and connections. Glued-laminated timber and many other uses for structures in accordance with the National Design Specification. Form work for concrete structures, plywood and plywood diaphragms. Prerequisite: CEEG 300 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department |
| CEEG 606 - Design of Concrete Structures |
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Introduction to behavior and design of concrete elements and structures: beams, columns, slabs, footings, bridges. Reinforced and prestressed concrete. Material properties and behavior, flexural and shear strength, serviceability and deflections. Use of relevant codes and specifications including ACI and AASHTO. Design loads according to contemporary standards, and international building codes. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 606L - Lab-Design/Concrete Structures |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 606 Design of Concrete Structures.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 607 - Prestressed Concrete |
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Analysis and design of various types of prestressed concrete units and structures with consideration of shear stresses, deflections, and prestress losses. Prerequisites: CEEG 301 or equivalent courses and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 608 - Finite Element Methods |
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Fundamental theory and applications for civil/mechanical engineering, and engineering mechanics stress analysis problems. One-, two-, three-dimensional and axisymmetric elements, and their formulations; stress recovery techniques; modeling considerations; convergence criteria and error estimates, includes use of commercial and developmental finite element analysis programs. Prereq: CEEG 401 or permission of instructor. Crosslisted as CEEG 408 and MECH 467 and MECH 667.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 609 - Earthquake Engineering |
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Analysis and design of structures subjected to earthquakes. Single and multi degree-of-freedom systems, response spectra, seismology, soil dynamics. Seismic design methods in building codes. Isolation and energy dissipation systems. Laboratory to include experiments with shake table. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 619 - Advanced Topics in Structural Engineering |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 621 - Hydrology |
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The interrelation of meteorological conditions, precipitation, surface runoff, and groundwater storage. Prerequisite: CEEG 320 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 622 - River Mechanics |
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Mechanics of free-surface flows in rivers; introduction to sediment transport mechanisms; application to river engineering design (bridge crossings, currents, flood control, river stabilization). Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 625 - Groundwater |
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The study of the occurrence of groundwater, the laws and equations governing storage and movement of groundwater, and the interaction between surface and ground waters. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 629 - Advanced Topics in Water Resources Engineering |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 630 - Introduction Roadside Safety |
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Fundamentals of roadside safety design and analysis. Topics include traffic barrier warranting and selection, crash data analysis, hardware performance evaluation, and benefit/cost analysis. Prerequisite: CEEG 330 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 631 - Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning |
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Problems of urban and regional planning and the treatment of various factors of a comprehensive plan. Emphasis on the sustainability and interrelationships between engineering, sociology, geography, and economics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 632 - Sustainable Transportation Planning |
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This course will explore the balance of enhancing mobility while simultaneously reducing impacts on the environment, society, and the economy. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 634 - Innovative Transportation Engineering |
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Innovative concepts in transportation planning, design, and operation including context sensitive design, traffic calming, roundabouts, intelligent transportation systems, and geographic information systems. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department |
| CEEG 639 - Advanced Topics in Transportation |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 640 - Physical and Chemical Treatment Processes |
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Fundamentals of physical and chemical treatment processes used to remove pollutants from water, air and soil such as ion-exchange, coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, air stripping, disinfection, adsorption, and membrane processes. Laboratory experiments are used to reinforce theory and to develop design criteria for full- scale treatment processes. Prerequisite: permission of instructor Crosslisted as CEEG 440.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 641 - Environ Engr Biotechnology |
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Theory and design of biological waste treatment systems for industrial, municipal and hazardous pollutants and natural biotransformation of pollutants in the environment. Laboratory experience on startup, operation, and analysis of systems that biodegrade pollutants and produce useful forms of energy. Prerequisite: CEEG 340 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CEEG 441.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Master's, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 642 - Sustainability Principles for Engineers |
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An introduction to concepts for the application of sustainable engineering principles. Topics include life-cycle assessment, biogeochemical cycles, climate change, fossil fuels and renewable energy, embedded water, global and cultural context, market externalities, sustainability metrics, and carbon footprint. Prerequisite: CEEG 340 or 3rd and 4th-year engineers with permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 643 - Systems and Life Cycle Assessment |
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Systems topics include definitions, causal loops, systems dynamics, emergence, self-organization, and complexity. Life cycle assessment (LCA) includes standardized methodologies, LCA projects, and sensitivity analyses. Reading, discussion, and computational tools are central to the course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 644 - Hazardous Waste Management |
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Identification of common hazardous chemicals and related industrial activities, determination of risk-based clean up levels for hazardous waste sites, toxicology, pump-and-treat ground water remediation, in situ bioremediation, legal and liability issues, and remedial action. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CEEG 444.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 645 - Environmental Engineering Chemistry |
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Principles of aquatic chemistry and applications with emphasis on acid-base reactions, solubility, precipitation, and oxidation reduction reactions in water. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 648 - Air Quality / Hazardous Waste Management |
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Air quality topics: regulations, airborne pollutants and sources, treatment technology design, and air quality/climate change relationship. Hazardous waste topics: identification of hazardous chemicals and sources, risk-based clean-up of contaminated sites, toxicology, pump-and-treat remediation, in situ bioremediation, legal and liability issues, and remedial action. Prerequisite: CEEG 340 or instructor permission. Crosslisted as CEEG 448.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 648L - Air Quality and Hazardous Waste |
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Required laboratory for CENG 648 Air Quality and Hazardous Waste.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department |
| CEEG 650 - Geotechnical Engineering II |
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Application of the theories and principles of soil mechanics to foundation design. Subsurface investigations; methods of analysis, design, and construction of foundations; bearing capacity and settlement of shallow and deep foundations; excavation and bracing; earth structures. Prerequisites: CEEG 350 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 650L - Geotechnical Engineering II |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 650 Geotechnical Engineering II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 651 - Environmental Geotechnology |
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Interaction between hazardous and toxic wastes and geotechnical properties of soils. Remediation of the subsurface environment. Prerequisite: CEEG 350 or equivalent or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil Engineering Department |
| CEEG 652 - Ground Improvement Engineering |
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Application of soil mechanics principles to improving the engineering characteristics of soils. Includes mechanisms of soil stabilization, grouting, deep dynamic compaction, reinforced earth, sand drains, and preconsolidation. Prerequisites: CEEG 350 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 653 - Advanced Soil Mechanics |
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Advanced study of the theories of strength, hydraulic conductivity and compressibility. Critical review of soil origin and composition effects upon the physical and engineering properties of soils. Introduction to soil dynamics. Planning, execution, and interpretation of soil testing programs. Prerequisites: CEEG 350 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 659 - Advanced Topics in Geotechnical Engineering |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 672 - Construction Engineering |
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Project documents, processes, and organizational structures. Construction estimating, equipment, labor and procurement, and architectural engineering. Construction innovation and information technology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 672L - Lab-Construction Engineering |
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Required laboratory for CEEG 672 Construction Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department |
| CEEG 675 - Forensic Engineering |
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Introduction to identification, evaluation, and analysis of a wide variety of engineering failures; failure investigation and the legal process; serviceability failure, material or system failure, design errors; expert witness testimony.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 680 - Special Topics in Civil Engineering |
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Individual projects in laboratory work, design, or library studies, depending upon the nature of the problem selected. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 681 - Graduate Research |
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Original investigations in any discipline of civil engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CEEG 699 - Thesis |
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Research on the graduate level under the direction of a faculty member.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Civil & Environmental Engr. Department Course Attributes: Civil & Environmental Engr. |
| CHEG 101 - Chemical Engineering Seminar |
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A joint seminar for all chemical engineering students and faculty. Variety of engineering-related topics presented by industrial, academic, alumni, and student speakers. Presentations and discussions on professional development and interpersonal skills in the work place, ethics, and societal issues, professional society activities, and other topics relevant to the profession.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 102 - Chemical Engineering Seminar |
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A joint seminar for all chemical engineering students and faculty. Variety of engineering-related topics presented by industrial, academic, alumni, and student speakers. Presentations and discussions on professional development and interpersonal skills in the work place, ethics, and societal issues, professional society activities, and other topics relevant to the profession.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 103 - Chemical Engineering Seminar |
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A joint seminar for all chemical engineering students and faculty. Variety of engineering-related topics presented by industrial, academic, alumni, and student speakers. Presentations and discussions on professional development and interpersonal skills in the work place, ethics, and societal issues, professional society activities, and other topics relevant to the profession.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 104 - Chemical Engineering Seminar |
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A joint seminar for all chemical engineering students and faculty. Variety of engineering-related topics presented by industrial, academic, alumni, and student speakers. Presentations and discussions on professional development and interpersonal skills in the work place, ethics, and societal issues, professional society activities, and other topics relevant to the profession.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 200 - Chemical Engineering Principles |
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Introduction to the concepts of material and energy balances and phase equilibria for chemical engineering processes. Introduction to problem solving methodologies and computer simulation. With experimental laboratory. Prerequisite: MATH 201.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEG 200L - Lab-Chem Engr Principles |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 200 Chemical Engineering Principles.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 210 - Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineering |
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Mathematical modeling and methods. Topics include ordinary and partial differential equations, Laplace transforms, and matrices with analytical and computer solutions. With computational laboratory. Prerequisite: MATH 211 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 210L - Lab-Applied Math for Chem Engr |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 210 Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineers.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 2NT - Chemical Engineering Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study course in chemical engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CHEG 300 - Heat and Mass Transfer |
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Conductive, convective and radiation heat transfer; analytical and numerical solutions of heat transfer problems, estimation of heat transfer coefficients, and heat exchanger design. Fundamentals of mass transfer (diffusion and convection) with applications to unit operations. With experimental laboratory. Prerequisites: ENGR 233, CHEG 200 and CHEG 210 or MATH 212.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEG 300L - Laboratory-Heat/Mass Transfer |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 300 Heat and Mass Transfer.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 301 - Transport of Heat and Mass |
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Conductive, convective and radiation heat transfer; analytical and numerical solutions of heat transfer problems, estimation of heat transfer coefficients, and heat exchanger design. Fundamentals of mass transfer. Corequisite: CHEG 303. Prerequisites: ENGR 233, CHEG 200, and CHEG 210 or MATH 212.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| CHEG 302 - Equilibrium Stage Processes |
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Analysis of binary and multicomponent separations by analytical, graphical, and computer methods. Topics include gas absorption, distillation, liquid-liquid extraction as well as selected novel separation processes. With computational laboratory. Prerequisite: CHEG 200. Corequisite: CHEG 300.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEG 302L - Lab-Equilibrium Stage Process |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 302 Equilibrium Stage Processes.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 303 - Separation Processes |
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Analysis of binary and multicomponent separations by analytical, graphical, and computer methods. Topics incudes gas absorption, distillation, liquid-liquid extraction as well as selected novel separation processes. Corequisite: CHEG 301. Prerequisites: ENGR 233, CHEG 200 and CHEG 210. Minimum grade of a D.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| CHEG 310 - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics |
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Laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic properties of materials, equations of state, refrigeration and engine cycles, physical and chemical reaction equilibrium, and solution thermodynamics. With computational laboratory. Prerequisites: CHEG 302 and CHEM 341 or CHEM 343.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 310L - Lab-Chem Engr Thermodynamics |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 310 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 315 - Unit Operations Laboratory |
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A laboratory course in pilot-scale processes involving momentum, heat and mass transfer. Project definition, experimental operation, analytical procedures, data analysis, technical reports and oral presentations. Prerequisite: CHEG 302. Corequisite: CHEG 310.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 315L - Lab for Unit Operations |
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Required laboratory for Unit Operations.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 320 - Chemical Reaction Engineering |
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Rate forms for homogeneous and catalytic reactions; isothermal and nonisothermal reactor design and analysis; interpretation of laboratory data; introduction to nonideal flow and residence-time distributions. With experimental laboratory. Prerequisites: CHEM 341 or CHEM 343, CHEG 210, and CHEG 310.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEG 320L - Lab-Chemical Reaction Engr |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 320 Chemical Reaction Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 330 - Process Control |
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Dynamics of open and closed-loop processes. Design, analysis and tuning of PID feedback control based on transient, Laplace domain, and frequency response methods. Instrumentation and computer-based data acquisition and control for chemical processes. With experimental laboratory. Introduction to feedforward, cascade and advanced control strategies. Prerequisites: CHEG 300 and CHEG 302.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 330L - Laboratory-Process Control |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 330 Process Control.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 3NT - Chemical Engineering Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study course in chemical engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CHEG 400 - Process Engineering |
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Applications of engineering, economic, environmental, and ethical principles in preliminary process design using computer aids such as process simulators. Problem definition literature survey, flowsheet development, material and energy balances, equipment design, profitability analysis, oral and written communication. With design laboratory. Prerequisites: CHEG 310 and CHEG 315. Crosslisted as CHEG 600.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEG 400L - Lab-Process Engineering |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 400 Process Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 410 - Project Engineering |
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Second of two capstone experiences. Students refine a general problem statement in order to plan, execute and assess a project that achieves specific goals. Design, construction, and testing of an apparatus, system, or simulation. Problem-solving, teamwork, communication, professional development, and laboratory work are emphasized. With design laboratory. Prerequisite: CHEG 400. Crosslisted as CHEG 610.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 410L - Lab for Project Engineering |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 610 Project Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 430 - Chemical Engineering Project |
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Individual work with a faculty adviser on a development or design project beginning with a written plan and culminating with a deliverable product and a written report. Problem analysis involving information synthesis, experimentation, mathematical modeling or software development. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 630.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 5.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 431 - Chemical Engineering Project |
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Individual work with a faculty adviser on a development or design project beginning with a written plan and culminating with a deliverable product and a written report. Problem analysis involving information synthesis, experimentation, mathematical modeling, or software development. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 5.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 440 - Chemical Engineering Research |
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Independent study with a faculty adviser on a research project. Submit a project proposal for group review, conduct the work, and culminate with a written report and an oral presentation before a faculty group. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 441 and CHEG 640 and CHEG 641.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 9.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHEG 441 - Chemical Engineering Research |
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Independent study with a faculty adviser on a research project. Submit a project proposal for group review, conduct the work, and culminate with a written and an oral presentation before a faculty group. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 440 and CHEG 640 and CHEG 641.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 10.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHEG 445 - Experiments in Polymer Science and Technology |
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Laboratory investigation into problems involving the synthesis, characterization, and processing of polymeric materials. Prerequisite: ENGR 240 or ENGR 242. Not open to students who have taken CHEG 450 prior to Fall 2012.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| CHEG 445L - Lab-Polymer Science & Tech |
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Lab for CHEG 445 Experiments in Polymer Science and Technology.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 448 - Electrochemical Energy Conversion |
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Principles of electrochemistry including electrochemical thermodynamics, kinetics, and catalysis. Related emerging energy applications such as fuel cells and advanced batteries. Prerequisite: CHEM 201, CHEM 221 or CHEM 222.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept., Engineering Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 448R - Recitation for CHEG 448 |
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Recitation for CHEG 448 Electrochemical Energy Conversion.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 450 - Polymer Science |
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Structure, characterization and properties of polymeric materials. Chemistry and kinetics of polymerization. Processing and application of polymers. Prerequisite: CHEM 341 or CHEM 343. Crosslisted as CHEG 650.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 450R - Recitation - Polymer Science |
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Recitation for CHEG 450 Polymer Science.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 452 - Bioprocess Engineering |
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Survey course in biochemical engineering. Introduction to microbiology, biochemistry, cell metabolism and genetic control. Enzyme structure and function; enzyme kinetic mechanisms. Emphasis on the design of biochemical reactors and separation processes utilizing fundamental principles of kinetics, thermodynamics and heat, mass and momentum transfer. Prerequisite: CHEG 302. Corequisite: CHEG 320. Crosslisted as CHEG 652.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 452R - Recitation-Bioprocess Engr. |
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Required recitation for CHEG 452 Bioprocess Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 453 - Product and Process Chemistry |
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Examination of the internal structure of the chemical industry. The roles of key chemicals and intermediates in chemical synthesis are emphasized to provide an overview of current industrial production methods. Product and process history, design and improvement are covered through discussions, simulations and case studies. Prerequisite: open to junior and seniors only. Crosslisted as CHEG 653.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEG 455 - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
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Addresses the relationships of chemistry, physics, and engineering principles in understanding processes in the Earth's atmosphere. Topics include overview of the Earth's atmospheric history and problems of current environmental concerns including urban ozone, acid rain, particulate pollution, and global change. Crosslisted as CHEM 365 and CHEG 655.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 455R - Rec. for Atmospheric Chem&Phys |
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Recitation for CHEG 455 Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 457 - Applied Colloid, Surface, and Nanoscience |
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We will explore the ways in which surfaces are different from bulk substances, and how this impacts processes such as illness, chemical processing, contaminant transport, and enzymatic activity. The topics discussed in class will be shaped by student interest. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Corequisite: CHEM 341 or CHEM 343. Crosslisted as CHEG 657.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEG 460 - Biomaterials: Materials in Medicine |
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Classes of biomaterials, their applications, and current trends in biomaterials research and technology. Medical/ethical implications of biomaterials development and research. Open to seniors in chemical engineering, others by permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 660.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 460R - Recitation for Biomaterials |
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Recitation for CHEG 460 Biomaterials: Materials in Medicine.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 465 - Advanced Materials Science and Engineering |
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Advanced, in-depth exploration of processing - structure - property - performance relationships of materials through real-world examples and case studies. Prerequisite: ENGR 240, ENGR 242, or equivalent. Crosslisted as CHEG 665.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 465R - Recitation for Adv. Materials |
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Recitation for CHEG 465 Advanced Materials Science and Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 470 - Special Topics in Chemical Engineering |
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Advanced, in-depth courses developed from areas of chemical engineering science or technology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 670.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHEG 470R - Recitation-Special Topics CHEG |
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Required recitation for CHEG 470 Special Topics in Chemical Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 472 - Special Topics in Chemical Engineering |
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Advanced, in-depth courses developed from areas of chemical engineering science or technology. Prerequisite: junior or senior status. Crosslisted as CHEG 672.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHEG 472R - Recitation-Special Topics CHEG |
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Required recitation for CHEG 472 Special Topics in Chemical Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department |
| CHEG 481 - Topics in Reaction Engineering |
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Reactor design and analysis applied to specific systems. Complex chemical reaction networks with emphasis on nonideal flow and transport effects on heterogenous reactors. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 681.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 482 - Topics in Chemical Engineering Applied Mathematics |
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Analytical and numerical methods for ordinary and partial differential equations with problems drawn from chemical engineering. Topics include transform methods, matrix methods, weighted-residual methods, and finite differences. Prerequisite: junior or senior status. Crosslisted as CHEG 682.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 482R - Recitation-Adv Appl Math CHEG |
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Required recitation for CHEG 482 Advanced Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineers.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 483 - Topics in Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics |
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Advanced study of thermodynamics applied to fluid flow, heat transfer, gas compression, air conditioning, refrigeration, and chemical equilibria. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 683.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 485 - Topics in Transport Theory |
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Mass, energy, and momentum transfer in continuous media. General equations of transfer developed and used to analyze physical systems. Development and application of mathematical techniques appropriate to the topic. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 685.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEG 495 - Advanced Topics in Engineering Mathematics |
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Linear algebra and analytical/computational techniques for solving ordinary and partial differential equations relevant to engineering applications. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CEEG 495 and ECEG 495 and ECEG 695 and MECH 495 and ENGR 695.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEG 4NT - Chemical Engineering Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in chemical engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 0.500 TO 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Chemical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CHEG 600 - Process Engineering |
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Applications of engineering, economic, environmental, and ethical principles in preliminary process design using computer aids such as process simulators. Problem definition literature survey, flowsheet development, material and energy balances, equipment design, profitability analysis, oral and written communication. With design laboratory. Crosslisted as CHEG 400.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 600L - Lab-Process Engineering |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 600 Process Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 610 - Project Engineering |
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Second of two capstone experiences. Students refine a general problem statement in order to plan, execute and assess a project that achieves specific goals. Design, construction, and testing of an apparatus, system, or simulation. Problem-solving, teamwork, communication, professional development, and laboratory work are emphasized. With design laboratory. Crosslisted as CHEG 410.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 610L - Lab for Project Engineering |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 610 Project Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 630 - Chemical Engineering Project |
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Individual work with a faculty adviser on a development or design project beginning with a written plan and culminating with a deliverable product and a written report. Problem analysis involving information synthesis, experimentation, mathematical modeling, or software development. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 430.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 5.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department |
| CHEG 631 - Chemical Engineering Project |
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Individual work with a faculty adviser on a development or design project beginning with a written plan and culminating with a deliverable product and a written report. Problem analysis involving information synthesis, experimentation, mathematical modeling, or software development. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 5.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department |
| CHEG 640 - Chemical Engineering Research |
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Independent study with a faculty adviser on a research project. Submit a project proposal for group review, conduct the work, and culminate with a written report and an oral presentation before a faculty group. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 440 and CHEG 441 and CHEG 641.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 9.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept., No Final Examination |
| CHEG 641 - Chemical Engineering Research |
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Independent study with a faculty adviser on a research project. Submit a project proposal for group review, conduct the work, and culminate with a written and an oral presentation before a faculty group. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 440 and CHEG 441 and CHEG 640.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 10.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination |
| CHEG 645 - Experiments-Polymer Sci & Tech |
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Laboratory investigation into problems involving the synthesis, characterization, and processing of polymeric materials. Crosslisted as CHEG 445.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 645L - Lab-Polymer Science & Tech |
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Lab for CHEG 645 Experiments in Polymer Science and Technology.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 648 - Electrochemical Energy Convers |
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Principles of electrochemistry including electrochemical thermodynamics, kinetics, and catalysis. Related emerging energy applications such as fuel cells and advanced batteries.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 648R - Recitation for CHEG 648 |
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Recitation for CHEG 648 Electrochemical Energy Conversion.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 650 - Polymer Science |
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The chemistry and kinetics of polymerization. Polymerization processes and polymer processing. Properties and application of polymers. Prerequisites: CHEM 212 and CHEM 341. Crosslisted as CHEG 450.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 650R - Recitation - Polymer Science |
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Recitation for CHEG 650 Polymer Science.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 652 - Bioprocess Engineering |
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Survey course in biochemical engineering. Introduction to microbiology, biochemistry, cell metabolism and genetic control. Enzyme structure and function; enzyme kinetic mechanisms. Emphasis on the design of biochemical reactors and separation processes utilizing fundamental principles of kinetics, thermodynamics and heat, mass and momentum transfer. Prerequisites: CHEG 302 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 452.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 652R - Recitation-Bioprocess Engr. |
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Required recitation for CHEG 652 Bioprocess Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 653 - Product and Process Chemistry |
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Examination of the internal structure of the chemical industry. The roles of key chemicals and intermediates in modern chemical synthesis are emphasized to provide an overview of current industrial methods. Process history, design and improvement are covered through discussions, simulations and case studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 453.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 655 - Atmospheric Chemistry& Physics |
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Addresses the relationships of chemistry, physics, and engineering principles in understanding processes in the Earth's atmosphere. Topics include overview of the Earth's atmospheric history and problems of current environmental concerns including urban ozone, acid rain, particulate pollution, and global change. Crosslisted as CHEG 455.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 655R - Rec. for Atmospheric Chem&Phys |
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Recitation for CHEG 655 Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 657 - Colloid, Surface & Nanoscience |
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We will explore the ways in which surfaces are different from bulk substances, and how this impacts processes such as illness, chemical processing, contaminant transport, and enzymatic activity. The topics discussed in class will be shaped by student interest. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 457.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 657R - Recitation-Appld Surface Chem |
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Required recitation for CHEG 657 Applied Surface Chemistry. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department |
| CHEG 660 - Biomaterial-Materl in Medicine |
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Classes of biomaterials, their applications, and current trends in biomaterials research and technology. Medical/ ethical implications of biomaterials development and research. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 460.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 660R - Recitation for Biomaterials |
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Recitation for CHEG 660 Biomaterials: Materials in Medicine.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 665 - Adv. Materials Sci. & Eng. |
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Advanced, in-depth exploration of processing - structure - property - performance relationships of materials through real-world examples and case studies. Crosslisted as CHEG 465.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 665R - Recitation for Adv. Materials |
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Recitation for CHEG 665 Advanced Materials Science and Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 670 - Special Topics in Chem Engr |
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Advanced, in-depth courses developed from areas of chemical engineering science or technology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 470.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 670R - Recitation-Special Topics CHEG |
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Required recitation for CHEG 670 Special Topics in Chemical Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 672 - Special Topics in Chem Engr |
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Advanced, in-depth courses developed from areas of chemical engineering science or technology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 472.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 672R - Recitation-Special Topics CHEG |
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Required recitation for CHEG 672 Special Topics in Chemical Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 680 - Graduate Research and Thesis |
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Individual graduate-level investigations culminating in a thesis. Required for the master of science in chemical engineering degree.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 6.000 TO 12.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept., No Final Examination |
| CHEG 681 - Topics in Reaction Engineering |
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Reactor design and analysis applied to specific systems. Complex chemical reaction networks with emphasis on nonideal flow and transport effects on heterogenous reactors. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 481.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 681R - Recitation-Adv Reaction Engr |
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Required recitation for CHEG 681 Advanced Reaction Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 682 - Topics in Cheg Applied Math |
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Analytical and numerical methods for ordinary and partial differential equations with problems drawn from chemical engineering. Topics include transform methods, matrix methods, weighted-residual methods, and finite differences. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 482.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 682R - Recitation-Adv Appl Math-CHEG |
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Required recitation for CHEG 682 Advanced Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineers.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 683 - Topics in Cheg Thermodynamics |
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Advanced study of thermodynamics applied to fluid flow, heat transfer, gas compression, air conditioning, refrigeration, and chemical equilibria. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEG 483.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 683R - Recitation Adv Thermodynamics |
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Required recitation for CHEG 683 Advanced Thermodynamics.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 685 - Topics in Transport Theory |
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Mass, energy, and momentum transfer in continuous media. General equations of transfer developed and used to analyze physical systems. Development and application of mathematical techniques appropriate to the topic. Crosslisted as CHEG 485.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 685R - Recitation-Adv Transprt Theory |
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Required recitation for CHEG 685 Advanced Transport Theory I.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 687 - Advanced Study in Chem Engr |
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Course in chemical engineering theory designed to meet the needs of graduate students in residence.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEG 688 - Advanced Study in Chem Engr |
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Course in chemical engineering theory designed to meet the needs of graduate students in residence.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Chemical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Chemical Engineering Dept. |
| CHEM 105 - Introduction to Chemistry |
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A terminal elementary course covering in-depth selected topics, which may vary from year to year. Satisfies science requirement for Bachelor of Arts students not majoring in science or engineering. Not open to students who have taken CHEM 160. Prerequisite: seniors by permission only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEM 105L - Lab for Intro to Chemistry |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 105 Introduction to Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 160 - Introduction to Environmental Chemistry |
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One semester terminal course in chemistry. Introduction to the basic chemistry principles that govern natural processes and anthropogenic effects on the environment. Satisfies laboratory science requirement for Bachelor of Arts students not majoring in science or engineering.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEM 160L - Lab-Intro Environmental Chem |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 160 Introduction to Environmental Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, First-year Course |
| CHEM 201 - General Chemistry I |
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Fundamental principles in inorganic chemistry. Atomic structure, bonding, equilibrium, kinetics, etc. Laboratory experiments are both qualitative and quantitative. Credit not given for both CHEM 201 and CHEM 221.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEM 201L - Lab for General Chemistry |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 201 General Chemistry. Laboratory experiments are both qualitative and quantitative.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 201R - Recitation-General Chemistry |
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Required recitation for CHEM 201 General Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 202 - General Chemistry II |
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Fundamental principles in inorganic chemistry. Atomic structure, bonding, equilibrium, kinetics, etc. Laboratory experiments are both qualitative and quantitative. CHEM 201 is a prerequisite for CHEM 202. Credit not given for CHEM 202 and CHEM 221 or CHEM 231.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEM 202L - Lab for General Chemistry |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 202 General Chemistry. Laboratory experiments are both quantitative and qualitative.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 202R - Recitation-General Chemistry |
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Required recitation for CHEM 202 General Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 211 - Organic Chemistry I |
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First-year, first-semester course for students majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, and biology. Bonding and structure in organic compounds, resonance, organic acid/base reactions, basic nomenclature, conformational analysis, stereochemistry, properties and reactions of functional groups. Prerequisite: high school chemistry or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEM 211L - Lab for Organic Chemistry I |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 211 Organic Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 211R - Recitation for CHEM 211 |
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Required recitation for CHEM 211.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 212 - Organic Chemistry II |
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A continuation of CHEM 211 with focus on properties and reactions of functional groups, synthesis, and spectroscopic analysis. Prerequisite: CHEM 211.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEM 212L - Lab for Organic Chemistry II |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 212 Organic Chemistry II.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 212R - Recitation - Organic Chemistry |
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Required recitation for CHEM 212 Organic Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 221 - Inorganic Chemistry I |
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Introduction to structures, bonding theories, and reactivity of inorganic systems. Introductory thermodynamics and kinetics. Emphasizes hands-on, experiential learning in workshops and laboratory. Prerequisite: CHEM 212 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEM 221L - Lab for Inorganic Chemistry |
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Introduction to quantitative techniques. Required laboratory for CHEM 221.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 221P - Workshop for CHEM 221 |
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Required problem session for CHEM 221.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 221R - Recitation-Inorganic Chemistry |
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Optional recitation for CHEM 221 Inorganic Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEM 222 - Accelerated General Chemistry: Inorganic |
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Atomic structure and introductory quantum mechanics. Molecular structure and theories of bonding. Introductory thermodynamics and kinetics. Introduction to coordination chemistry. Laboratory: introduction to quantitative techniques. Prerequisite: Chemical Engineering students. All others by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEM 222L - Lab for Inorganic Chemistry |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 222 Inorganic Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 222R - Recitation-Accel Gen CHEM |
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Required recitation for CHEM 222 Accelerated General Chemistry: Inorganic.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 231 - Analytical Chemistry |
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Chemical equilibrium and modern analysis with an emphasis on acid-base systems, solubility, metal ion determinations, electroanalytical chemistry, spectrophotometry, and separation methods. Prerequisite: CHEM 221 or CHEM 222.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEM 231L - Lab for Analytical Chemistry |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 231 Analytical Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 231R - Recitation-Analytical Chemisty |
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Required recitation for CHEM 231 Analytical Chemistry I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 2NT - Chemistry Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in chemistry. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CHEM 304 - X-ray Crystallography |
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Independent Study. Symmetry (point, plane, and space groups) diffraction (reciprocal space, precession photographs, automated data collection) and structural solution (Patterson Maps, Electron Density Maps, Refinement). Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.000 TO 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEM 313 - Synthetic Organic Chemistry |
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Modern synthetic organic chemistry, with examples involving complex natural products. Application of organic mechanism, synthetic strategy, and advanced transformations to total synthesis. Prerequisite: CHEM 212. Crosslisted as CHEM 613.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEM 313R - Recitation-Synthetic Orgn Chem |
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Required recitation for CHEM 313 Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEM 314 - Mechanistic Organic Chemistry |
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Thermal and kinetic aspects of organic reactions are discussed along with the effect of substituents, solvents, and stereochemistry on reaction pathways. Qualitative molecular orbital theory of organic compounds is covered in depth. Weekly problem sessions are held. Prerequisites: CHEM 211 and CHEM 212. Crosslisted as CHEM 614.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEM 314R - Recitation-Mechnc Organic Chem |
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Required recitation for CHEM 314 Mechanistic Organic Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 317 - Special Topics in Organic Chemistry |
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Available by independent study. Prerequisites: CHEM 212 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEM 322 - Inorganic Chemistry II |
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Survey course in modern inorganic chemistry covering transition metal, coordination, organometallic, and bioinorganic chemistry. Laboratory will consist of synthetic and physical measurements as well as the manipulation of air sensitive materials. Prerequisite: CHEM 231. Crosslisted as CHEM 622.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEM 322L - Lab for Inorganic Chemistry II |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 322 Inorganic Chemistry II. Will include synthetic techniques and physical measurements.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 327 - Special Topics in Inorganic Chemistry |
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Topics vary. Available by independent study. Prerequisite: CHEM 221. Crosslisted as CHEM 627.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEM 332 - Analytical Chemistry II |
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Theory and practice of techniques of instrumental analysis including spectrophotometry, fluorescence, mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, chromatography, capillary electrophoresis, and dynamic electrochemistry. Prerequisite: CHEM 231. Crosslisted as CHEM 632.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEM 332L - Lab-Analytical Chemistry II |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 332 Analytical Chemistry II.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 337 - Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry |
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Available by independent study. Prerequisite: CHEM 231 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 637.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEM 340 - Biological Physical Chemistry |
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Introduction to physical chemistry for life science students, with emphasis on thermodynamics, hydrodynamics and spectroscopy. Not open to B.S. chemistry majors. Prerequisites: CHEM 231, MATH 201, and PHYS 211. MATH 202 and PHYS 212 are recommended. Crosslisted as CHEM 640.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEM 340L - Lab-Biological Physical Chem |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 340 Biological Physical Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 340R - Rec-Biological Physical Chem |
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Required recitation for CHEM 340 Biological Physical Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 341 - Physical Chemistry I |
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Introductory physical chemistry with emphasis on thermodynamics, kinetics and electrochemistry. Prerequisites: CHEM 231, MATH 211, and PHYS 212. Not open to engineering majors. Crosslisted as CHEM 641.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEM 341L - Lab for Physical Chemistry |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 341 Physical Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 341R - Recitation for CHEM 341 |
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Required recitation for CHEM 341 Physical Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 342 - Physical Chemistry II |
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Introductory physical chemistry with emphasis on quantum mechanics, structure and bonding, molecular spectroscopy and statistical mechanics. The customized laboratory experience will emphasize applications of spectroscopy and computational methods. Prerequisite: CHEM 341. Crosslisted as CHEM 642.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEM 342L - Laboratory-Physical Chemistry |
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Required laboratory for Physical Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 342R - Recitation for CHEM 342 |
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Required recitation for CHEM 342 Physical Chemistry II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 343 - Physical Chemistry for Engineers |
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Introductory physical chemistry for engineers, with emphasis on thermodynamics, chemical kinetics and electrochemistry. Prerequisites: CHEM 231, MATH 211, PHYS 211. Only open to engineering majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEM 343R - Recitation for CHEM 343 |
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Required recitation for CHEM 343 Physical Chemistry for Engineers.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 347 - Special Topics in Physical Chemistry |
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Available by independent study. Prerequisites: CHEM 231 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 647.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEM 351 - Biochemistry I |
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Introduction to biological chemistry with emphasis on the structure and function of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates and nucleic acids, kinetics and mechanisms of enzymes, bioenergetics, and metabolism. Prerequisites: CHEM 212 and either CHEM 231 or CHEM 202. Crosslisted as CHEM 651.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEM 351R - Recitation-Biochemistry I |
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Required recitation for CHEM 351 Biochemistry I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 352 - Biochemistry II |
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Advanced topics in protein structure and function, protein folding, enzyme mechanisms, electron transport and free-energy coupling mechanisms, biosynthesis, metabolic regulation, and supramolecular assemblies. Prerequisite: CHEM 351 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 652.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEM 352R - Recitation-Biochemistry II |
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Required recitation for CHEM 352 Biochemistry II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| CHEM 357 - Special Topics In Biochemistry |
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Structure/function relationships and dynamics of biomolecules. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Recitation/Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHEM 358 - Biochemical Methods |
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A course in laboratory techniques including cell fractionation, protein, and nucleic acid analysis. Spectrophotometry, chromatography, centrifugation, electrophoresis, and mass spectrometry are emphasized. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and CHEM 351 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 340.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 6.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHEM 360 - Advanced Environmental Chemistry |
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Chemistry of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere. Natural processes and anthropogenic effects will be discussed. Prerequisite: CHEM 231 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 660.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHEM 371 - Chemistry Lecture Series |
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Formal oral presentations on current research will be given by students, faculty and visiting scientists. Prerequisites: participation in an approved research project or independent study for seniors or second term juniors only.
0.250 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHEM 375 - Undergraduate Research |
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Original investigations in analytical, biological, organic, physical, environmental or inorganic chemistry.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 6.000 TO 24.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Laboratory Science (DB), No Final Examination, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHEM 376 - Undergraduate Research |
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Original investigations in analytical, biological, organic, physical, environmental or inorganic chemistry.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 6.000 TO 24.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, No Final Examination, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHEM 385 - Seminar |
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Topics vary. Crosslisted as CHEM 685.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHEM 386 - Seminar |
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Topics vary. Crosslisted as CHEM 686.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHEM 610 - Adv Organ Chem for HS Teachers |
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Advanced organic chemistry for HS teachers.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 613 - Synthetic Organic Chemistry |
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Modern synthetic organic chemistry, with examples involving natural products and compounds of theoretical interest, and also demonstrating the applicability of organic chemical theory. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 313.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 613R - Recitation-Synthetic Orgn Chem |
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Required recitation for CHEM 613 Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 614 - Mechanistic Organic Chemistry |
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Discussions of the reaction mechanisms of substitution, elimination, cycloaddition, and acylation reactions are presented. Class topics include the influence of solvent on mechanism, and steric, sterochemical, and kinetic aspects of reactions. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 314.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 614R - Recitation-Mechnc Organic Chem |
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Required recitation for CHEM 614 Mechanistic Organic Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 617 - Special Topics in Organic Chem |
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Topics vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 620 - Adv Inorganic Chem-HS Teacher |
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Advanced inorganic chemistry for HS teacher.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 622 - Inorganic Chemistry II |
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Descriptive chemistry of inorganic compounds and topics in coordination chemistry. Prerequisite: CHEM 231. Crosslisted as CHEM 322.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 627 - Special Topics Inorganic Chem |
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Applications of group theory to spectroscopic properties of compounds. Theory and interpretation of electronic, vibrational and magnetic resonance spectra. Crosslisted as CHEM 327.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 630 - Adv Analyticl Chem-HS Teachers |
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Advanced analytical chemistry for HS teachers.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 632 - Analytical Chemistry II |
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Theory and practice of techniques of instrumental analysis including spectrophotometry, fluorescence, mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, chromatography, capillary electrophoresis, and dynamic electrochemistry. Prerequisite: CHEM 231. Crosslisted as CHEM 332.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 637 - Special Topics-Analytical Chem |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 337.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 640 - Biological Physical Chemistry |
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Introduction to physical chemistry for life science students, with emphasis on thermodynamics, hydrodynamics and spectroscopy. Crosslisted as CHEM 340.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 640R - Rec-Advanced Physical Chem |
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Required recitation for CHEM 640 Biological Physical Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 641 - Physical Chemistry I |
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Introductory physical chemistry with emphasis on thermodynamics and kinetics. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 341.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 641R - Recitation for CHEM 641 |
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Required recitation for CHEM 641 Physical Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 642 - Physical Chemistry II |
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Introductory physical chemistry with emphasis on quantum mechanics, molecular spectroscopy and statistical mechanics. The customized laboratory experience will emphasize applications of spectroscopy and computational methods. Crosslisted as CHEM 342.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 642L - Laboratory-Physical Chemistry |
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Required laboratory for CHEM 642 Physical Chemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 642R - Recitation for CHEM 642 |
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Required recitation for CHEM 642 Physical Chemistry II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 645 - Adv Physical Chem for HS Teach |
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Advanced physical chemistry for HS teachers.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 647 - Special Topics-Physical Chem. |
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Topics will vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 347.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 650 - Adv Biochemistry-HS Teachers |
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Advanced biochemistry for HS teachers.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 651 - Biochemistry I |
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Introduction to biological chemistry with emphasis on the structure and function of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates and nucleic acids, kinetics and mechanisms of enzymes, bioenergetics, and metabolism. Crosslisted as CHEM 351.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 651R - Recitation-Biochemistry I |
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Required recitation for CHEM 651 Biochemistry I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 652 - Biochemistry II |
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Advanced topics in protein structure and function protein folding, enzyme mechanisms, electron transport and free- energy coupling mechanisms, biosynthesis, metabolic regulation, and supramolecular assemblies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 352.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 652R - Recitation-Biochemistry II |
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Required recitation for CHEM 652 Biochemistry II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 657 - Special Topics in Biochemistry |
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Structure/function relationships and dynamics of biomolecules. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Recitation/Lab Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 658 - Biochemical Methods |
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A course in laboratory techniques including cell fractionation, protein, and nucleic acid analysis. Spectrophotometry, chromatography, centrifugation, and electrophoresis are emphasized. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 340/640.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 660 - Adv Environmental Chemistry |
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Environmental chemodynamics, transport, abiotic transformation, biotransformation, environmental toxicology, pollutants, the environmental fate/effects of chemicals will be discussed. Prerequisite: CHEM 231 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CHEM 360.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 665 - Adv Environ Chem- HS Teachers |
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Advanced environmental chemistry for HS teachers.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 675 - Graduate Research |
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Graduate research.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 6.000 TO 12.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, No Final Examination |
| CHEM 676 - Graduate Research |
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Graduate research.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 6.000 TO 12.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, No Final Examination |
| CHEM 677 - Research Methods |
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A course on experimental techniques, data collection, data analysis, and the reporting of results in chemical research. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 685 - Seminar |
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Topics vary. Crosslisted as CHEM 385.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 686 - Seminar |
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Topics vary. Crosslisted as CHEM 386.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department |
| CHEM 699 - Thesis |
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Thesis.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Chemistry Department, No Final Examination |
| CHIN 101 - Chinese I |
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Intensive introduction to spoken and written "Mandarin" Chinese, the puutonghuah (common language) of modern China.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHIN 101R - Recitation-Chinese I |
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Required recitation for CHIN 101 Chinese I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Chinese Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHIN 102 - Chinese I |
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Intensive introduction to spoken and written "Mandarin" Chinese, the puutonghuah (common language) of modern China. Prerequisite: CHIN 101.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHIN 102R - Recitation for Chinese I |
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Required recitation for CHIN 102 Chinese I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Chinese Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHIN 103 - Chinese II |
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Continued rigorous study of spoken and written "Mandarin" Chinese now called puutonghuah (the common language). Prerequisite: CHIN 102 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHIN 103R - Recitation for Chinese II |
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Required recitation for CHIN 103 Chinese II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Chinese Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHIN 104 - Chinese II |
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Continued rigorous study of spoken and written "Mandarin" Chinese now called puutonghuah (the common language). Prerequisite: CHIN 103 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHIN 104R - Recitation for Chinese II |
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Required recitation for CHIN 104 Chinese II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Chinese Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHIN 201 - Chinese III |
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Continued study of modern "Mandarin." Contemporary essays, movie scripts, short stories and newspaper articles. Equal emphasis on reading and speaking. Conducted in Chinese. Prerequisite: CHIN 104 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHIN 202 - Chinese III |
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Continued study of modern "Mandarin." Contemporary essays, movie scripts, short stories and newspaper articles. Equal emphasis on reading and speaking. Conducted in Chinese. Prerequisite: CHIN 201 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHIN 203 - Chinese IV |
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Reading and discussion of selected modern Chinese texts: newspaper and magazine articles, essays, short stories, and film scripts. Conducted in Chinese. Prerequisite: CHIN 202 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHIN 204 - Chinese IV |
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Reading and discussion of selected modern Chinese texts: newspaper and magazine articles, essays, short stories, and film scripts. Conducted in Chinese. Prerequisite: CHIN 203 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHIN 210 - Business Chinese |
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Advanced Chinese language course in reading and writing business related texts, with specialized vocabulary and phrases. Case studies of global corporations established in China and historical background of the Economic Reform and Open Door Policy started in 1978. Prerequisites: CHIN 202 plus one semester abroad or equivalent; permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CHIN 301 - Chinese V |
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Study of Chinese films and film scripts and an introduction to Classical Chinese. Besides reading and speaking, interpreting and writing essays are emphasized. Prerequisite: CHIN 204 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CHIN 302 - Chinese V |
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Study of Chinese films and film scripts and an introduction to Classical Chinese. Besides reading and speaking, interpreting and writing essays are emphasized. Prerequisite: CHIN 301 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CHIN 310 - Advanced Seminar in Chinese Study |
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Selected topics in Chinese studies. In Chinese. Course topic varies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHIN 319 - Independent Studies in Chinese |
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Independent projects conducted in Chinese in the student's area of special interest. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CHIN 320 - Independent Studies in Chinese |
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Independent projects conducted in Chinese in the student's area of special interest. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Chinese, Arts & Humanities, Chinese Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CLAS 110 - Complex Opedipus: Myth and Remix |
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The ancient Greek myths surrounding the royal house of Thebes and its scandalous affairs.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, First-year Course, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 115 - Violence in Classics and Cinema |
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This course explores the ethical and aesthetic dimensions of violence in classical literature and American cinema.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, First-year Course, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 131 - Greek Civilization |
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Introduction to Near Eastern and Greco-Roman civilization through study of major urban centers. Introduction to the study of ancient Greek civilization through its art, literature, history, religion, etc. Emphasis on the classical period.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 132 - Roman Civilization |
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Introduction to Roman Civilization from Romulus to Constantine. Emphasis on social and cultural history, including literature, art, architecture, religion, and historiography in their cultural context.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 141 - Ancient Cities |
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Introduction to Near Eastern and Greco-Roman civilization through study of major urban centers. Seniors by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| CLAS 150 - Modern Greek Language |
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Introduction to the basics of the Modern Greek language and culture; taught on site in Athens during the semester study abroad program in Athens.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 215 - Classical Myth |
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Study of the traditional tales of Greece and, to a lesser extent, the Near East and Rome; consideration and application of myth theory.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 216 - Athenian and Theban Traditions |
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Theban and Athenian myth traditions studied in their historical context and as cultural constructions expressing identity, religion, and regional opposition through literature, vase painting, and architecture.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 217 - Greek History |
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Greek history from the heroic Bronze age down through the Persian invasion, the flourishing of Classical Athens, and the Peloponnesian wars to the death of Socrates, focusing on political, social, and economic developments. Crosslisted as HIST 240.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 218 - Roman History |
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Roman history from Rome's foundations as a backwater village ca. 753 BCE, through its rise as a world-power to its fall in the fourth century CE, focusing on economic and political issues. Crosslisted as HIST 241.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 219 - Ancient Egyptian Literature |
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This course presents an overview of written primary sources from Ancient Egypt including literary, religious and historical texts from the third millennium BCE to the Greco-Roman Periods.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Humanities Attr (DB), Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 220 - Preindustrial Environment |
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An introduction to the environmental history of the Near East, Mediterranean Basin, and Europe from the Neolithic Period to the Industrial Revolution through three thematic lenses: how the natural environment shaped the patterns of human life, how ideologies towards nature shifted over time, and how human activities and ideologies reshaped the landscape. Crosslisted as ENST 216.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Environmental Connections, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 221 - Heroic Epic |
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Interpretive study of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey and other epics chosen by the instructor (e.g., the Argonautica and Aeneid). Study may include epic works of later traditions.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 222 - Greek Tragedy |
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Interpretive study of the works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 223 - Ancient Laughter |
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Interpretive study of Greco-Roman dramatic comedy (works of Aristophanes, Plautus, and Terence) and the comic traditions.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 224 - Poetry of Passion in Greece and Rome |
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Interpretative study of Greek and Latin poetic genres (such as lyric, epigram, elegy, pastoral, and satire), with an emphasis on the representation of love and sexuality. May include discussion of post-classical traditions of erotic poetry.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 225 - The Classical Tradition |
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This class establishes, explores, and questions what it means to be "classically educated" and to engage in Classical Studies in the modern world. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Not open to first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 226 - Ancient Conflict and Competition |
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The ancients had numerous settings for conflict and competition: battlefields, stadia, and artistic patronage. This course explores the origin, content, and meaning of agonistic display.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 227 - Ancient Near Eastern Mythology |
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This course presents an overview of the mythology and belief systems from the Ancient Near East from the third millennium BCE to the Greco-Roman Periods.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 228 - Ancient Near Eastern History |
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Introduction to the history of the Ancient Near East; Egypt, the Levant, Anatolia, and Mesopotamia from the third millennium BCE to the Greco-Roman Periods. Emphasis is on political and social history and the evolution of belief systems.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 229 - Ancient Biography |
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This course explores the emergence and development of ancient biographical writing.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 230 - Herodotus and His World |
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Study of the historian's work alongside major cultural moments of the 5th century BCE, including the Persian and Peloponnesian wars, the Sophistic movement, the Athenian Empire, and the Aegean Sea as a cultural conduit.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 231 - Religion of the Ancient Mediterranean |
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Study of the various religions of the ancient Mediterranean, especially Greek and Roman pagan practices as well as Near Eastern influences and early Christianity.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 233 - The Age of Alexander the Great |
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Study of the transformation of classical Greek culture into a civilization dominating the Mediterranean world and its Eastern neighbors. Topics may include art, urban culture, politics, intellectual expressions, and religious innovation.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| CLAS 236 - The Age of Augustus |
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Study of late republican - early empire Rome, emphasizing the transition from the republic to empire, the role played by Augustus in this transition, the tension between East and West, and the crisis of morals.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| CLAS 237 - Ethnicity, Gender, and Identity in Antiquity |
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Ancient Greek and Roman perceptions, both social and biological, of gender (including sexuality) and ethnicities. Includes discussion of the social position of women and other marginal members of society in antiquity. Crosslisted as WMST 237.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 240 - Roman and Byzantine Greece |
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History and archaeology of Roman and Byzantine Greece; focus on culture through art, architecture, religion, politics, and regional studies. Taught on site and in Athens during the semester study abroad program in Athens.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 241 - Archaeology of Egypt |
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Survey of the material culture, with emphasis on major architectural and artistic developments and their legacy to modern Western civilization. Crosslisted as ARTH 241.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 242 - Archaeology of Greece |
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Survey of the material culture of the Greek world from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic period. Crosslisted as ARTH 242.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| CLAS 243 - Archaeology of Rome |
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Survey of the material culture of the Roman world from the Etruscans through the late Empire. Crosslisted as ARTH 243.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 247 - Ancient Technology |
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A detailed survey of the state of ancient technology by the time of the early Roman empire in its economic and social context. Topics include sources of power, mining and metallurgy, quarrying, land and sea transport, and the urban infrastructure.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Alt. Fall and Spring |
| CLAS 250 - Topic in Classics |
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Study of a topic relating to the classical world and its tradition. Examples, slavery, women, religions, a historical period. May be repeated for credit when topic varies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 251 - Biblical Archaeology |
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A survey of the archaeology of the Biblical world from the Agricultural Revolution through the Byzantine Period emphasizing the evolution of the Biblical texts.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 253 - Ancient Ships and Seafaring |
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This course will introduce you to the ships, sailors, and navies of the ancient Mediterranean and of Greece and Rome in particular. We will analyze the evidence in ancient texts, shipwreck archeology, and artistic representations.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Environmental Connections, Global Connections, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 275 - Greece and Turkey: East and West |
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This course is based around a three-week summer study abroad experience in Greece and Turkey. Themes and materials will vary from year to year. Prerequisites: interview prior to admission and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 275 and HUMN 275.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Summer Session Only |
| CLAS 311 - Independent Study in Classics |
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Topics in classical civilization, to be chosen by the student. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 321 - Honors Tutorial and Thesis |
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Independent study and research leading to the writing of a thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CLAS 322 - Honors Tutorial and Thesis |
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Independent study and research leading to the writing of a thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| CLAS 332 - Classical Athens |
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An in-depth integrative study of Athens from the 6th - 4th centuries including its literature, arts, architecture, religion, philosophy, politics. Some background required. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 333 - Hellenistic Cultural Landscape |
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An in-depth, interdisciplinary examination of the period from the death of Alexander (323 BCE) to the Battle of Actium (31 BCE) focused on the concept of the Hellenistic cultural landscape as cultural, historic, ecological, and symbolic system. Includes discussion of the eastern Mediterranean and central Asia as a focal point of confrontation between east and west over time. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 334 - Women in Antiquity |
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Seminar-style examination of the lives of women in antiquity both real and imagined, as attested in a variety of ancient media. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as WMST 334.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 335 - Roman Literature |
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This seminar will consist of an in-depth reading of various literatures of Rome from both literary and historical perspectives.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 336 - The Ancient Novel |
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Study of Graeco-Roman prose fiction, such as Apuleius' "Golden Ass', and Longus' 'Daphnis and Chloe', together with current scholarly literature. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Offered Occasionally |
| CLAS 350 - Seminar on a Classical Topic |
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Study of a topic of importance in classics. Examples: a current problem, an important figure, a historical period. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Classics, Arts & Humanities, Classics Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CLAS 611 - Individual Studies |
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Topics in classics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Classics Department |
| CSCI 1NT - Computer Science Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in computer science. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CSCI 203 - Introduction to Computer Science I |
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Overview of computing that explores relationships between computer organization, various programming approaches, limits to computing, and computing in society. Students solve computational problems using Python.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, First-year Course, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CSCI 203L - Lab for Intro to Comp Sci |
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Required laboratory for CSCI 203 Introduction to Computer Science I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 204 - Introduction to Computer Science II |
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Introduction to data structures and algorithms using an object-oriented approach. Topics include software-engineering principles, object-oriented programming, recursion, basic data structures, algorithm analysis, and team programming. Prerequisite: CSCI 203 or permission of the instructor. Corequisite: MATH 201 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CSCI 204L - Lab-Intro Computer Science II |
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Required laboratory for CSCI 204 Introduction to Computer Science II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 205 - Software Engineering and Design |
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Fundamentals of software design and software engineering. Students will participate in large-scale, team-based software development project. Prerequisite: CSCI 204 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CSCI 206 - Computer Organization and Programming |
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Concepts of software and hardware. Software: instruction set design, assembly language and assemblers. Hardware: processor organization, memory hierarchy, interfacing processors and I/O devices. Prerequisite: CSCI 204 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CSCI 206L - Lab for Computer Org/Program |
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Required laboratory for CSCI 206.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 208 - Programming Language Design |
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Study of modern programming language paradigms (procedural, functional, logic, object-oriented). Introduction to the design and implementation of programming languages including syntax, semantics, data types and structures, control structures, run-time environments. Prerequisite: CSCI 205 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CSCI 208L - Lab-Programming Language Desgn |
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Required laboratory for CSCI 208 Programming Language Design.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 240 - Computers and Society |
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The place of computers in society. In-depth study of societal, ethical, and legal issues related to computing. Historical and futurists' views of computing and technology. Public perceptions of computing and the role of computer scientists as professionals. Course work includes oral and written presentations. Prerequisite: junior or senior standing.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CSCI 278 - Computer Science Individual Study |
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Independent study or project in computer science. Prerequisite: one of the following: CSCI 185, CSCI 203, CSCI 204, CSCI 205, CSCI 206, CSCI 208, CSCI 240, or permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CSCI 2NT - Computer Science Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in computer science. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CSCI 305 - Introduction to Database |
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Relational database design methodologies, evaluation techniques, programming, and query languages. Introduction to database systems design, performance, and object-oriented databases. Prerequisites: CSCI 204 and junior or senior standing.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Occasionally |
| CSCI 311 - Algorithms and Data Structures |
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Introduction to the algorithms and data structures used in implementing abstract data types including priority queues, dictionaries, and graphs. Includes complexity analysis of various implementations. Prerequisites: MATH 241 and CSCI 205 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CSCI 311R - Recitation for CSCI 311 |
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Required recitation for CSCI 311 Data Structures.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 315 - Operating Systems Design |
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Introduction to operating system design including processor management, scheduling, memory management, resource allocation, file systems, and concurrency. Prerequisite: CSCI 206.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CSCI 315L - Lab-Operating Systems Design |
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Required lab for CSCI 315 Operating Systems Design.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 320 - Computer Architecture |
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Use hardware description language to describe and design digital systems. Processor design, pipelining, cache and storage systems. Instruction and thread level parallelism, speculation, branch prediction. Prerequisite: CSCI 315 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CSCI 320L - Lab-Computer Architecture |
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Required laboratory for CSCI 320 Computer Architecture.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 321 - Mobile Systems Development |
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Covers the software design and development process of a mobile applications developer. The course uses smartphones and tablets as the programming platform. Prerequisite: CSCI 205.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Offered Occasionally |
| CSCI 331 - Compiler Optimization |
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Project based introduction to compiler optimization for theoretical and practical issues such as run-time, memory usage, code robustness, and security. Prerequisite: CSCI 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CSCI 334 - Graphs, their Algorithms, and Software Engineering |
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An introduction to graph theory including: degree sequence, paths, cycles, trees, directed graphs and graph polynomials. Group projects on visualization of algorithms using a modern software engineering methodology. Prerequisite: CSCI 205.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CSCI 335 - Web Information Retrieval |
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Introduction to information retrieval. Topics include retrieval models, evaluations, text properties, indexing, query operations, user interfaces, and web search. Prerequisites: CSCI 206 and junior standing.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CSCI 341 - Theory of Computation |
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Finite automata, regular sets, pushdown automata, context-free grammars. Turing machines, recursive functions and undecidability. Prerequisite: MATH 241 or MATH 280.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CSCI 341R - Recitation-Theory Computation |
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Required recitation for CSCI 341 Theory of Computation.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 349 - Introduction to Data Mining |
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Data preprocessing, statistical modeling, basic machine learning algorithms for mining large datasets. Topics include association analysis, frequent pattern mining, classification, and clustering. Prerequisites: CSCI 311 and MATH 226.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Occasionally |
| CSCI 350 - Introduction to Analysis of Algorithm |
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Selected topics in algorithm design, analysis, and application. Possible topics include network flows, graphs, string processing, randomized algorithms, parallel algorithms, optimization, and NP-completeness. Prerequisite: CSCI 311.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CSCI 362 - Computer and Network Security |
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Fundamental principles of computer and network security. Topics include cryptology, privacy, secure programming, authentication, assurance, intrusion detection, and practical experience on networking Linux computers. Concurrent prerequisite: must have already taken or currently taking CSCI 315.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CSCI 363 - Computer Networks |
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Principles and design of networked computing systems and application programs. Topics include reliable communications medium access control, routing, transport, congestion control and networked applications. Prerequisite: CSCI 315.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| CSCI 363L - Lab-Computer Networks |
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Required laboratory for CSCI 363 Computer Networks.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 367 - Computer Graphics |
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Topics in graphics hardware and software. Input devices and output displays and graphics processor architecture. Application packages, general purpose graphics packages, and algorithms. Use of color and software for two- and three-dimensional graphics. Prerequisites: junior or senior standing; CSCI 204 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CSCI 367L - Lab-Computer Graphics |
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Required laboratory for CSCI 367 Computer Graphics.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 376 - Computer Science Honors Thesis |
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Independent work on computer science honors thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CSCI 378 - Individual Study in Computer Science |
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Independent study in computer science. Recent areas include graph algorithms, computer security, distributed computing, graphics, programming languages, software engineering, web retrieval. Prerequisites: junior standing and permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CSCI 379 - Topics in Computer Science |
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Current topics of interest. Course may/may not require laboratory depending upon the topic. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| CSCI 379L - Topics in Computer Science Lab |
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Required laboratory for CSCI 379 Topics in Computer Science.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department |
| CSCI 3NT - Computer Science Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study course in computer science. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 4.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Computer Science Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| CSCI 475 - Senior Design I |
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A recognized software engineering methodology will be used with all phases of a senior design project. Written work will include a technical report about the project, a feasibility report, and a requirements specification document. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| CSCI 476 - Senior Design II |
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Students undertake several cycles of delivery, each including a design document, product implementation, testing, and feedback. Students produce technical and user’s manuals for the final version. Class presentations of designs and implementations. Includes public presentation of the final product and design process. Prerequisites: CSCI 475 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| CSCI 479 - Computer Science Design Project |
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Students in teams use software engineering methodology to design and implement a semester-long project. Written reports and oral presentations are required. Prerequisites: CSCI 205 and senior standing in the College of Arts and Sciences and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Computer Science Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Computer Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| DANC 105 - Jazz Dance Technique I |
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Beginning level course on jazz as an American vernacular dance form emphasizing its roots in African and Latin cultural rhythms, as well as contemporary technique.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, First-year Course, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| DANC 120 - Modern Dance Technique I |
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Beginning level technique emphasizing the basic principles of different modern dance styles, dynamics and alignment through floorwork, locomotor patterns, improvisation and movement combinations.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| DANC 140 - Ballet Technique I |
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Beginning level ballet course emphasizing fundamental classical ballet technique and vocabulary necessary for performance.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, First-year Course, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| DANC 200 - Art of Chinese Watersleeve |
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Studio training in the classical and folk dance forms of China, including Chinese traditional dance and specialized props, such as watersleeves, fans, ribbons, etc. Dance experience required.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Global Connections, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| DANC 205 - Jazz Dance Technique II |
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Intermediate/advanced jazz dance course emphasizing complex combinations in technique and rhythm of American vernacular, Broadway, and contemporary jazz.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Post Master's, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Diversity in the US, Offered Alt. Fall and Spring, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| DANC 207 - Musical Theatre |
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An experiential study of musical theatre as an art form with unique conventions and aesthetics, focusing on the performance and production elements of the Broadway stage. Some experience suggested. Crosslisted as THEA 207. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours 1.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| DANC 215 - Special Topics in Dance |
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Lecture/laboratory course emphasizing the discovery and exploration of basic movement principles, which could include historical, cultural, or social approaches to kinesthetic experiences. Topics vary. Crosslisted as THEA 215.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours 1.500 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Occasionally |
| DANC 220 - Modern Dance Technique II |
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Intermediate level technique exploring the basic principles of different modern dance styles, alignment, dynamics, and musicality through floorwork, locomotor patterns and movement combinations. Prerequisite: DANC 120.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Post Master's, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| DANC 240 - Ballet Technique II |
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Intermediate level ballet course emphasizing the development of technique and performance aesthetics.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| DANC 250 - History of Dance |
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Survey of Western and non-Western dance forms both as reflective of cultural history and as an art form from ancient times to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Dance Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| DANC 262 - Dance Composition |
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Introduction to the fundamental elements and underlying principles of the craft and art of dance composition emphasizing practical experience in structuring solo and group choreography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| DANC 263 - World Dance and Culture |
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Study of specific dance technique, performance theory, repertory section, and/or methodology emphasizing an experiential understanding of the specific genre. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Global Connections, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| DANC 273 - American Social Dance |
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No experience required. A kinesthetic American history course, this class will focus on the various popular dance forms of the 20th century common to American dance halls, television and movies, stage, and streets.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Diversity in the US, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| DANC 275 - Dance Conditioning |
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Introduction to principles of conditioning emphasizing strengthening, alignment, flexibility, and injury prevention through such integrative techniques as Pilates, Yoga, Floor Barre, and other body/mind systems.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| DANC 319 - Individual Projects |
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Individual, special projects supervised by instructor. Prerequisites: junior or senior status and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| DANC 320 - Modern Dance Technique III |
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Advanced level technique refining principles of different modern dance techniques, alignment, dynamics, and artistry through complex floorwork, locomotor patterns and movement combinations. Prerequisite: DANC 220.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities Attr (DB), Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| DANC 335 - Advanced Training and Technique |
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This course is designed to supplement rigorous physical training for advanced dancers with ballet, jazz, and/or modern backgrounds. Prerequisites: DANC 205, DANC 220, or DANC 240 and permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| DANC 340 - Ballet Technique III |
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Advanced level ballet course emphasizing technical precision and expressive qualities in complex contemporary and classical ballet combinations.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Post Master's, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| DANC 355 - Pointe and Variations |
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Applied pointe technique emphasizing individual artistic development using classical or contemporary variations appropriate for each student's skill level and interest. Previous pointe experience required.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| DANC 360 - Rehearsal and Performance |
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Quarter-course credit for substantial participation in dance production. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Theatre and Dance Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Dance, Arts & Humanities, Dance Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| EAST 111 - East Asian Civilization |
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The development of Chinese, Korean, and Japanese civilizations highlighting their political, cultural, philosophical, and religious aspects from earliest times to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 115 - Introduction to Asian Religions |
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A comparative study of the basic teachings and practices of Asian religions through lectures, discussions, readings, and films; inquiry into similarities and differences and views of nature. Prerequisite: first-year or sophomore standing. Others by permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as RELI 115.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 120 - Introduction to Chinese Culture |
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Introductory course on Chinese culture from antiquity to the middle of the 20th century, covering philosophy, literature and arts.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 125 - Masterpieces of Chinese Literature in Translation |
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This course introduces students to various great works in Chinese literary tradition from early times to the modern period. No prerequisite.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 130 - Business Japanese: Language and Culture |
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Basic Japanese business conversation, basic writing skills, and accepted conventions in the Japanese business world. No prerequisite.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 137 - Traditional Chinese Tales/Stories |
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Explores Chinese literature through the lens of stories. We will examine a variety of stories including, but not limited to creation stories, myths, ghost stories and romances.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 138 - Chinese History in Digital Age |
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Introduction to digital humanities with reference to Chinese history. Topics include data mining, database design, data management and visualization. No prerequisites for language, history, programming.
1.000 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours 1.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, First-year Course, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 205 - Introduction to Translation Studies |
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An introduction to the history, theories, and development of the field of Translation Studies. Facility in one language other than English is strongly recommended. Crosslisted as HUMN 260.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 211 - Premodern Japanese Literature in Translation |
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The beginnings of Japanese literary traditions: works written before the close of the 19th century - before Western influence is seen. Taught in English.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| EAST 212 - Modern Japanese Literature in Translation |
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Literary trends in 20th-century Japan with emphasis on the development of the modern novel and short story. Works by Soseki, Tanizaki, Kawabata, Mishima, Abe, Enchi, Murakami and others. Taught in English.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 213 - Chinese Literature in Translation |
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Great works of modern and contemporary Chinese literature.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 220 - Japanese Warrior in Literature |
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Traces the literary (re)construction of the 'warrior' in Japanese literature, from the samurai of the 12th century to the Imperial soldier of the mid 20th century. Taught in English.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 222 - Passion/Perversion: Japan Film |
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A discussion class in which numerous modern Japanese films are used to explore the representation of desire, both passionate and perverse. WARNING: explicit sexual content. Crosslisted as WMST 221.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 226 - East Asian Politics |
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This course surveys political history, political institutions, economy, and society of major countries in East Asia, with focus on the continuity and changes in politics and policies of China, Japan, and Korea. Crosslisted as IREL 226 and POLS 226.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 227 - Art of Japan |
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Introduction to the art and architecture of Japan.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 228 - China Through the Lens |
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A history of cinema in mainland China, its origin and important periods, movements, and "generations," as well as representative cinemas of Taiwan and Hong Kong.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| EAST 232 - Romance in Chinese Literature and Art |
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An introduction to Chinese literature and art through examinations of love stories in fairy tales, poetry, fiction, drama, theatre, film, and music.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 233 - China from Ancient Time to 18th Century |
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Chinese history and culture from their beginnings to the middle of the Qing Dynasty, before that dynasty and China were challenged by the West. Crosslisted as HIST 293.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Offered Fall Semester Only, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| EAST 234 - China Since 1800 |
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China from the eve of its modern confrontation with the West to the present through years of traumatic challenge and change. Crosslisted as HIST 294.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 239 - Tradition and Transformation |
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A summer trip to China to study past and present in five historical capitals. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Summer Session Only |
| EAST 241 - Women in Chinese Literature |
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This course examines various modes of representation of women in Chinese literature to understand China's literary past from a women-centered point of view. Crosslisted as WMST 241.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Humanities Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 244 - Religions of East Asia |
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Focused study of one or more East Asian religious traditions. This course centers on religions and on topics that may include but will not be limited to: Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, Shinto, and new East Asian religious movements. Crosslisted as RELI 244.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 248 - International Relations in East Asia |
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This course offers an overview of international relations in East Asia, with focus on political, economic, and social interactions among major states in the region. Crosslisted as IREL 283 and POLS 283.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 251 - Buddhism |
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Interdisciplinary introduction to Buddhism, including basic teachings of liberation from suffering, impermanence, no-self, ethics, and meditation. Also explores the historical development of various streams of Buddhism in Asia and the West, with attention to the effect of Buddhism on society, politics, and material culture. Crosslisted as RELI 200.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 252 - Marketing Chinese Religions |
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Focus on the economies of Chinese religious institutions in modern and contemporary periods, with attention also paid to premodern precedents. Economics here indicates not only mechanisms of monetary exchange, but also negotiations of spiritual capital (ledgers of [de]merit) and of religious identities amidst rampant consumerism and commodification of sanctity. Crosslisted as RELI 245.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 253 - Religions of Japan |
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An introduction to the religious traditions of Japan through study of their origins, basic beliefs, practices and values, historical development, as well as their interaction and involvement with politics, culture, society, and each other. Focus on Shinto and the various forms of Japanese Buddhism. Crosslisted as RELI 246.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 254 - From Shinto to Shogun: Pre-modern Japan |
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The course will examine the cultural and institutional developments which constitute the Japanese heritage, with emphasis on classical Heian and early medieval court culture and late medieval samurai society. Crosslisted as HIST 295.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 255 - Modern Japanese History |
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Japanese economy, society, politics, war, and diplomacy from 1868 to World War II; successes, crises, and conflicts in building a modern nation-state. Crosslisted as HIST 296.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 256 - Contemporary Japanese History |
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Political and cultural history of post-World War II Japan using various sources including film, anime, art, political cartoon, popular song. Crosslisted as HIST 286.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 266 - Chinese Philosophy |
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Major philosophical schools of the classical age, Buddhist philosophy, Neo-Confucianism. Crosslisted as HUMN 266 and PHIL 266. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| EAST 267 - The People's Republic of China |
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A historical look at life in China under the rule of the Communist Party. Unprecedented triumphs and tribulations. Crosslisted as HIST 297.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 269 - Chinese Politics |
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This examines China's rich political history, its dynamic economic and social changes, its lasting political culture, it enduring struggle for modernization, and its evolving relations with the rest of the world. Crosslisted as IREL 225 and POLS 225.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 274 - The Greater Chinese Economy |
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Coverage of topics essential to understanding the ongoing process of economic transition in China, while emphasizing China's role in the Asian and world economies. Prerequisite: ECON 103.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 278 - Asian Economic Development |
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Analysis of contemporary economic development in Asia, focusing on the role of public policy, international trade and investment, and on prospects for future growth. Prerequisite: ECON 103.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 289 - Chinese Diaspora |
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Is the world becoming Chinese? This course examines the history of China outside of China. It explores the development of overseas Chinese communities around the world, including SE Asia and the Americas. Crosslisted as HIST 289.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 295 - Topics in East Asian Studies |
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Topics vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 299 - Topics in the History of the Third World |
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History of Vietnam.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Occasionally |
| EAST 321 - Independent Study |
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Individual program of reading, research, or writing. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 322 - Independent Study |
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Individual programs of reading, research, or writing. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 339 - China and the World Economy |
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An analysis of economic transition and development in China, with emphasis on its role in the Asia-Pacific and world economies. Prerequisites: ECON 256 and ECON 257 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ECON 439. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 340 - Comparative Pacific Basin Economics |
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Contemporary developmental issues facing selected Pacific Basin economies, emphasizing international trade, foreign investment, and public policies. Prerequisite: ECON 256, ECON 257, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EAST 369 - Seminar in East Asian History and Culture |
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A multidisciplinary seminar for Japanese and East Asian Studies majors. Bibliography, sources and disciplinary approaches to East Asia.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| EAST 370 - Seminar in East Asian History and Culture |
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A multidisciplinary seminar for Japanese and East Asian Studies majors. Individual and group studies of selected topics.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| EAST 382 - U.S.-China Relations |
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Through tracing the evolution of U.S.-China relations from the 18th century to the present, this course discusses major issues and challenges between the two countries today. Future trends of the bilateral relationship will also be explored. Prerequisite: POLS 170. Preference given to POLS/IREL/EAST majors. Crosslisted as IREL 482 and POLS 382.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, Arts & Humanities, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EAST 395 - East Asian Studies Honors Thesis |
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Focused research relevant to department Culminating Experience. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Seniors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EAST 400 - East Asian Studies Senior Thesis |
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Focused research relevant to department Culminating Experience. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Seniors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-East Asian, East Asian Studies Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| EAST 669 - Seminar in EA History/Culture |
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A multidisciplinary seminar on topics pertaining to East Asia. Bibliography, sources, and disciplinary approaches to East Asia.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: East Asian Studies Department |
| EAST 670 - Seminar in EA History/Culture |
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A multidisciplinary seminar covering topics relating to East Asia. Individual and group studies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: East Asian Studies Department |
| ECEG 101 - Electrical and Computer Engineering Analysis |
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Introduction to concepts, voltage, current, signals, network elements, and Kirchhoff's laws. Electrical measurements, energy and information generation, storage and transmission. Introduction to logic circuits and switching theory. Not for majors in electrical and computer engineering. Corequisite: MATH 202.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 101L - Lab-Electrical and Computer Engineering Analysis |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 101 Electrical and Computer Engineering Analysis.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 120 - Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Introduction to the fundamental concepts of electrical and computer engineering. Voltage, current, signals, electrical elements and their laws. Kirchhoff's laws and basic circuit analysis. Digital systems. Electrical measurements. Computational tools and circuit modeling software. Corequisite: MATH 202.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., First-year Course, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 120L - Lab-Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 120 Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr., First-year Course, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 205 - Electrical and Computer Engineering Fundamentals |
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Electrical measurement and physical quantities, sensors, sensor dynamics, filters, computer-controlled measurements, data storage and analysis, networked measurements. Corequisite: MATH 202.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ECEG 205L - Lab-ECE Fundamentals |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 205 Electrical Engineering Fundamentals.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 225 - Circuit Theory I |
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DC circuits, steady-state analysis, impedance concepts, operational amplifiers, power calculations. Corequisite: MATH 211. Prerequisite: ECEG 120 or permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ECEG 225L - Lab-Circuit Theory I |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 225 Circuit Theory I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 226 - Circuit Theory II |
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Transformers, complex power, three-phase circuits, transients, filters, Fourier series, and Laplace transforms. Corequisite: MATH 212. Prerequisite: ECEG 225 or permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 226L - Lab-Circuit Theory II |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 226 Circuit Theory II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 240 - Digital System Design |
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Comprehensive introduction to modern digital design techniques. Combinational and sequential logic, finite state machines, CAD tools and algorithms, and programmable logic devices. Prerequisite: ECEG 120, or CSCI 206, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 240L - Lab-Digital System Design |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 240 Digital System Design.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 245 - Introduction to Digital Systems |
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Comprehensive introduction to modern digital design techniques. Combinational and sequential logic, finite state machines, CAD tools and algorithms, and programmable logic devices. Prerequisite: ECEG 101.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 245L - Lab-Intro to Digital Systems |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 245 Introduction to Digital Systems.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical Engineering Dept. |
| ECEG 2NT - Electrical and Computer Engineering Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in electrical and computer engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ECEG 301 - Praxis of Engineering Design |
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Project-oriented course that focuses on electrical and computer engineering design as distinct from analysis with the goal of developing skills in prototyping, professional communication, and test and measurement. Prerequisite: junior standing in ECE or permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 301L - Praxis of Engineering Design Lab |
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Lab for ECEG 301, Praxis of Engineering Design
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 308 - Independent Study |
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Independent study for qualified first-years, sophomores, and juniors. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 320 - Linear Systems and Signal Processing |
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Discrete and continuous signals; differential and difference equations; state equations; transform techniques (Z, Laplace, Fourier); analog and digital filter designs. Prerequisites: ECEG 226 and MATH 212.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ECEG 320L - Lab-Linear Systems |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 320 Linear Systems.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 347 - Microcontroller System Design |
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A modern microcontroller is used to introduce basic concepts in computer architecture, assembly language, programming, interrupts, and microcontroller interfacing. Prerequisites: ECEG 240 and CSCI 203, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 347L - LabMicrocontroller System Desi |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 347 Microcontroller System Design.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 350 - Electronics I |
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Introduction to semiconductor components and circuits. Device physics, operation, and modeling; design applications of operational amplifiers, diodes, and transistors; PN junctions; bipolar and field-effect structures; digital logic circuits. Prerequisite: ECEG 226 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ECEG 350L - Lab-Electronics I |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 350 Electronics I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 351 - Electronics II |
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Basic amplifier circuits, differential amplifiers, frequency response, and feedback concepts. Prerequisite: ECEG 350 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 351L - Lab-Electronics II |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 351 Electronics II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 390 - Theory and Applications of Electromagnetics |
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Applications of Maxwell's equations to the solution of problems involving static electric and magnetic fields and transverse electromagnetic waves. Transmission line parameters, wave propagation, reflection from planar surfaces, boundary conditions, polarization, and electromagnetic properties of matter. Prerequisites: ECEG 226 and MATH 212.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ECEG 3NT - Electrical and Computer Engineering Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in electrical and computer engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 4.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ECEG 400 - Project Planning and Engineering Design |
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Introduction to design, conceptual design, design evaluation, project planning and scheduling for Electrical and Computer Engineering senior design project and development of design proposal. Prerequisite: senior status or permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ECEG 400L - Project Planning and Engingeering Lab |
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Lab for ECEG 400 Project Planning and Engineering Design
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ECEG 401 - Electrical and Computer Engineering Senior Design |
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This project-oriented course is the continuation of capstone design for electrical and computer engineering majors. Students work in teams to develop, implement, and evaluate an effective solution to an open-ended problem. Prerequisite: ECEG 400 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 402 - Special Topics in Electrical or Computer Engineering |
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Current topics of interest in electrical or computer engineering. This course includes a lab section.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 402L - Lab-Special Topics in ECE |
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Required lab for ECEG 402 Special Topics in ECE.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 403 - Special Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Current topics of interest in electrical and computer engineering. This course does not include a lab section.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 404 - Electrical and Computer Engineering Honors Thesis |
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Independent work on an electrical or computer engineering thesis. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor and Honors Council.
0.500 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ECEG 408 - Advanced Independent Study |
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Advanced independent study for qualified seniors. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 411 - Neural Signals and Systems |
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Introduction to neural systems and signaling. Topics include neural physiology, models of action potential generation and synapse dynamics, neural networks and techniques of neural waveform analysis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BMEG 441 and ECEG 611.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Occasionally |
| ECEG 411R - Recitation-Neural Signal & Sys |
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Required recitation for ECEG 411 Neural Signals and Systems.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Occasionally |
| ECEG 430 - Mobile Computing |
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Mobile computing ecosystem including apps, devices, wireless networks, and back-end systems. Includes at least one major project; the specific course content will vary based on projects, student interest, and current technology trends. This course typically includes a considerable amount of software development. Prerequisite: CSCI 206 or permission of instructor. Crosslisted as CSCI 340.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 442 - Digital VLSI Circuit Design |
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Introduction to digital integrated circuit design, from wafer fabrication through structured design techniques. Teams conceptualize, design, simulate, layout, extract, and verify small VLSI systems using appropriate CAD tools. Prerequisites: ECEG 240 and ECEG 350 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 443 - High Performance Computer Architecture |
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Topics include "good" computer architecture, RISC/CISC, pipelining, super-scalar, super-pipelining, out-of-order execution, speculative execution, virtual memory, and caches coherence. Prerequisites: ECEG 347, CSCI 206, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 444 - Advanced Digital Design |
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Design of multi-part digital systems using contemporary digital components centered around a system-on-chip with a microprocessor and FPGA. Hardware description languages, specialized FPGA elements, peripheral interfacing and protocols, high-level synthesis. Prerequisites: ECEG 240, ECEG 245, or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ECEG 644.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 463 - Introduction to Mechatronics |
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This multidisciplinary course is the synergistic integration of mechanical engineering with electronic and computer engineering. This course will study actuators, drive systems, sensors, controllers, micro- controllers programming and interfacing, and automation systems integration. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 463 and MECH 663 and ECEG 663.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 470 - Communication and Information Systems |
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Digital and analog communication systems, modulation techniques, noise considerations, optimum receivers. Prerequisite: ECEG 320 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 471 - Applications of Probability in Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Probability theory, random variables, probability mass/density functions, expected value, Gaussian distribution, detection, estimation, applications in electrical and computer engineering. Prerequisite: ECEG 320 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ECEG 471L - Applications of Probability in Electrical and Computer Engineering Lab |
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Required Laboratory for ECEG 471 Applications of Probability in Electrical and Computer Engineering
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ECEG 472 - Digital Signal Processing |
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Sampling A/D and D/A conversion; digital filters; recursive and nonrecursive designs, quantization effects, Fast Fourier Transform; spectral estimation; computer implementations; applications. Prerequisite: ECEG 320 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 472L - Lab-Digital Signal Processing |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 472 Digital Signal Processing.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department |
| ECEG 473 - Digital Speech and Audio Processing |
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Theory and application of digital speech and audio processing. Topics include speech and audio (MP3) coding, artificial speech synthesis, automatic speech recognition, and audio effects. Prerequisite: ECEG 320 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 475 - Computer Communication Networking |
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An introduction to computer networking using the seven-layer Open Systems Interconnection model. Hands-on exploration of the data link, network, transport, and application layers. Prerequisite: Junior status.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 475L - Lab-Comp Communication Network |
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Required lab for ECEG 475 Computer Communication Network.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 477 - Wireless System Design |
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Introduction to hardware aspects of wireless communication systems, including RF circuit design, transmitter and receiver architecture, antennas, and radio wave propagation. Corequisite: ECEG 390 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 480 - Electrical Control Systems |
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System components: closed loop systems; stability from Nyquist and root locus viewpoints: performance, compensation techniques, sampled systems, Z-Transforms. Prerequisites: ECEG 320 and ECEG 350.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 480L - Lab-Electrical Control Systems |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 480 Electrical Control Systems.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 491 - Electrical Energy Conversion |
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Three phase power circuits, transformer circuits, rotating machines and equivalent circuits, power electronic switches, machine dynamics, motor generator control. Corequisite: ECEG 390. Prerequisite: ECEG 350 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ECEG 491L - Lab-Elec Energy Conversion |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 491 Electrical Energy Conversion.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 494 - Renewable Energy Systems |
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Engineering analysis of photovoltaic, wind, and other renewable energy systems. Modeling of systems, resources, and performance with an emphasis on grid-tied photovoltaic system optimization. Open to juniors and seniors in engineering.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 495 - Advanced Topics in Engineering Mathematics |
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Linear algebra and analytical computation techniques for solving ordinary and partial differential equations relevant to engineering applications. Crosslisted as CEEG 495 and CHEG 495 and MECH 495 and ENGR 695. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ECEG 602 - Special Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Current topics of interest in electrical or computer engineering. This course includes a lab section.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 602L - Lab-Special Topics in ECE |
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Lab for Special Topics in Electrical or Computer Engineering (ECE).
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 603 - Special Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Current topics of interest in electrical or computer engineering. This course does not include a lab section.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 608 - Advanced Independent Study |
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Advanced independent study for qualified graduate students. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 611 - Neural Signals and Systems |
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Introduction to neural systems and signaling. Topics include neural physiology, models of action potential generation and synapse dynamics, neural networks and techniques of neural waveform analysis. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BMEG 441 and ECEG 411.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture, Recitation Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Occasionally |
| ECEG 611R - Recitation-Neural Signal & Sys |
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Required recitation for ECEG 611 Neural Signals and Systems.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Occasionally |
| ECEG 630 - Mobile Computing |
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This courses focuses on the mobile computing ecosystem including apps, devices, wireless networks, and back-end systems. The course includes at least one major project and the specific course content will vary based on projects, student interest, and current technology trends. This course typically includes a considerable amount of software development.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ECEG 642 - Digital VLSI Circuit Design |
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Introduction to digital integrated circuit design, from water fabrication through structured design techniques. Teams conceptualize, design, simulate, layout, extract, and verify small VLSI systems using appropriate CAD tools.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 643 - High Performance Computer Architecture |
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Topics include "good" computer architecture, RISC/CISC, pipelining, super-scalar, super-pipelining, out-of-order execution, speculative execution, virtual memory, caches, cache coherence. Prerequisite: ECEG 246 or CSCI 206.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department |
| ECEG 644 - Advanced Digital Design |
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Design of multi-part digital systems using contemporary digital components centered around a system-on-chip with a microprocessor and FPGA. Hardware description languages, specialized FPGA elements, peripheral interfacing and protocols, high-level synthesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ECEG 444.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department |
| ECEG 663 - Introduction to Mechatronics |
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This multidisciplinary course is the synergistic integration of mechanical engineering with electronic and computer engineering. This course will study actuators, drive systems, sensors, controllers, micro- controllers programming and interfacing, and automation systems integration. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 463 and MECH 663 and ECEG 463.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 670 - Communication and Information Systems |
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Digital and analog communication systems, modulation techniques, noise considerations, optimum receivers. Prerequisite: ECEG 320 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 671 - Applications of Probability in Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Probability theory, random variables, probability mass/density functions, expected value, Gaussian distribution, detection, estimation, applications in electrical and computer engineering. Corequisite: ECEG 320 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 672 - Digital Signal Processing |
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Sampling A/D and D/A conversion; digital filters; recursive and nonrecursive designs, quantization effects, Fast Fourier Transform; spectral estimation; computer implementations; applications. Prerequisite: ECEG 320 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 672L - Lab-Digital Signal Processing |
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Required laboratory for ECEG 672 Digital Signal Processing.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department |
| ECEG 673 - Digital Speech/Audio Process. |
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Theory and application of digital speech and audio processing. Topics include speech and audio (MP3) coding, artificial speech synthesis, automatic speech recognition, and audio effects.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 675 - Computer Communication Networking |
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An introduction to computer networking using the seven-layer Open Systems Interconnection model. Hands-on exploration of the data link, network, transport, and application layers.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 675L - Lab-Comp Communication Network |
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Required lab for ECEG 675 Computer Communication Network.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 677 - Wireless System Design |
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Introduction to hardware aspects of wireless communication systems, including RF circuit design, transmitter and receiver architecture, antennas, and radio wave propagation. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department |
| ECEG 691 - Electrical Energy Conversion |
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Three phase power circuits, transformer circuits, rotating machines and equivalent circuits, power electronic switches, machine dynamics, motor generator control.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 691L - Lab-Electrical Energy Conversi |
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Required lab for ECEG 691 Electrical Energy Conversion.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department |
| ECEG 694 - Renewable Energy Systems |
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Engineering analysis of photovoltaic, wind, and other renewable energy systems. Modeling of systems, resources, and performance with an emphasis on grid-tied photovoltaic systems optimization.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 695 - Advanced Topics in Engineering Mathematics |
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Linear algebra and analytical/computational techniques for solving ordinary and partial differential equations relevant to engineering applications.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr. |
| ECEG 699 - Thesis |
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A professional-level investigation under the direction of a staff member; required for master of science degree in electrical engineering.
0.500 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Electrical & Computer Engr. Department Course Attributes: Electrical & Computer Engr., No Final Examination |
| ECON 102 - Workshop in Social Science Methods |
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Covers basic introduction to research methods, skills, and ethics. Both qualitative and quantitative methods are covered. Offered as a prerequisite to summer research assistantship. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 103 - Economic Principles and Problems |
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General introduction to both macroeconomics and microeconomics, along with an introduction to economic history, international economics, and political economy. The course also examines the origin of economic ideas in the works of Adam Smith, John Maynard Keynes, Karl Marx, and others.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Syllabus Available Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| ECON 1NT - Economics Non-tradtional Study |
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Non-traditional study in economics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 201 - Independent Study |
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Individual product or project supervised by a member of the economics department typically resulting in the production of a long research paper. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 222 - Economic Topics |
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Selected issues in economic theory or policy. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 224 - African Political Economy |
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Analysis of topics in films and novels by Ousmane Sembene: pre-colonial history, colonialism, post-colonial independence, racial and gender oppression, worker exploitation, religious conflict, and modernization. Prerequisite: ECON 103. Crosslisted as WMST 224.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 225 - Cultivating Change |
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Explores limits to growth and sustainable alternatives. Includes work on an organic farm, and discussions of rhetoric and debates regarding sustainability. Crosslisted as UNIV 224.
1.000 Credit hours 15.000 Lecture hours 15.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Integrated Perspectives, Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 227 - International Economics |
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An examination of international economic relations today and of the theory used to analyze trade and financial relations. Attention is given to the problems of government policy with respect to international issues. Prerequisite: ECON 103 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 231 - Resources and the Environment |
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This course will develop economic concepts to explain why well-intentioned individuals so often choose to abuse their own environment and stock of natural resources and suggest and evaluate policies designed to remedy the situation. Prerequisite: ECON 103 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 235 - African Economic Development |
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A historical, institutional analysis of Sub-Saharan African economic, social, and political development. Primary emphasis will be on the analysis of the economic crisis facing the subcontinent since the late '70s and the structural adjustment programs that have been instituted to deal with the crisis. Prerequisite: ECON 103.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 236 - Unemployment and Poverty |
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A study of the causes of unemployment and poverty in the United States and policies to generate full employment and eliminate poverty. Prerequisite: ECON 103 and/or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as WMST 236.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 237 - Health Politics and Health Policy |
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History of health care delivery and financing in the United States and introduction to and evaluation of current topics in health policy. Prerequisite: ECON 103 or permission of the instructor. First- or second-year standing, others by permission.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 238 - Urban Economics |
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Study of household and business location decisions, and public policies aimed at congestion, pollution, and crime. Prerequisite: ECON 103. First- and second-year standing, others by permission.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 245 - Sports Economics |
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The study of the economics of professional sports teams and leagues, including ticket pricing, the market for broadcast rights, the effects of revenue sharing and other league practices on the distribution of talent and player salaries, and government subsidies for stadiums. Prerequisites: ECON 103 and MATH 216 or MATH 226 or MGMT 102 or PSYC 215.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 251 - Logic Limits Economic Justice |
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Investigation of the nature of the "good society" from an economist's point of view, ranging from Right libertarian to anarcho-communist perspectives. Prerequisites: ECON 103 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 253 - Gender and Migration |
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Role of gender in internal and international migration flows; economic restructuring; state policies; transnational domestic laborers and sex workers; and migration effects. Crosslisted as WMST 253.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 256 - Intermediate Microeconomic |
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Intermediate economic theory of the consumer, the firm, market structures, and resource allocation. Not open to students who have completed ECON 259. Prerequisite: ECON 103.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 257 - Intermediate Macroeconomic |
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The study of national income, employment, inflation, interest rates, and the impact of monetary and fiscal policy on the economy. Prerequisite: ECON 103 and MATH 192 or MATH 201.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 258 - Intermediate Political Economy |
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Intermediate study of Marxist and institutionalist political economy. The ideas of Marx and Veblen applied to such matters as the distribution of income and power, the environment, working conditions, consumerism, and race and gender issues. Prerequisite: ECON 103.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 259 - Intermediate Mathematical Microeconomics |
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Intermediate microeconomic theory of the consumer, the firm, market structures, and resource allocation. Topics are introduced using differential calculus. Not open to students who have completed ECON 256. Prerequisites: ECON 103 and MATH 192 or MATH 201.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 266 - Political Economy of Caribbean |
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The development of the Caribbean from colonial times to the present. A look at the social, political, and economic development of the Caribbean as a whole rather than as independent aspects of development.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 268 - Migrations: Africa to America |
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This course examines forced and voluntary migrations of Africans and their North American descendants. It will begin with an analysis of west and central African history and will then focus on the period from the beginning of the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 270 - South Africa: Social Entrepreneurship |
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The course examines the legacy of apartheid and the role of social entrepreneurship in transforming communities. Students are placed in community organizations in nearby townships. Crosslisted as MGMT 270 and WMST 275 and PSYC 270. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 15.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 271 - The British Economy: Structures and Policies |
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Offered as an option for Bucknell in London students. This course will treat a distinct topic relating to British economic affairs.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 273 - Latin American Economic Development |
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The course deals with historic and contemporary economic problems, starting from colonial times and reaching the present integration into world economy. Prerequisite: ECON 103. Crosslisted as LAMS 273.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 277 - The French Economy: Structures and Policies |
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Analysis of government planning since 1945. The conflict of liberal and socialist ideologies today. Open to Bucknell en France students only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 280 - Political Economy of Media and Advertising |
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Examines the interrelationship of cultural, political, and economic aspects of media content and advertising from the perspective of Institutional and Marxian political economy. Prerequisite: ECON 103 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 299 - Teaching Assistants in Economics |
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This course can only be taken by economic majors who have permission and have taken the prerequisites. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259, ECON 257, and ECON 258 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 2NT - Economics Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in economics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 301 - Independent Study |
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Individual study or project, supervised by instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 302 - Honors Thesis in Economics |
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Individual research, leading to an honors thesis in economics, undertaken by qualified students, and supervised by an instructor in the department of economics. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259, ECON 257, ECON 258, and permission of the instructor and University Honors Council.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 309 - Globalization and Its Implications |
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The course explores opposing economic views on globalization and its effect on the social, cultural, and environmental aspects of life in developed and developing countries. Prerequisites: junior or senior status; ECON 257 and ECON 258. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 311 - Labor Economics |
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An examination of economic models related to labor markets, current labor market trends, and the influence of related government policies. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 and one semester of statistics. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 319 - Economic History of Women in the United States |
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Examination of the history of women in the U.S. economy, with particular attention to racial-ethnic and class differences among women. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 257 or ECON 258 or ECON 259 and permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors. Crosslisted as WMST 318.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 320 - Race, Economics and Inequality |
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Analytically rigorous study of the connections between law, philosophy and policy in the micro and macro economics of racial and social inequality in democratic market societies. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 and ECON 257 and MATH 192 or MATH 201 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 324 - European Economic History |
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Development of the market economy and its major institutions. The changing place of the economy in society. Prerequisites: at least one of the following: ECON 256, ECON 257, ECON 258, or ECON 259 and/or permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 326 - History of Economic Thought |
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Discussion of original sources of economic ideas. Readings in Smith, Malthus, Ricardo, Mill, Marx, Jevons, Keynes, and others. Prerequisites: ECON 326 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 327 - International Economic Theory |
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Covers trade theory, tariffs and non-tariff barriers, economic integration, balance of payments, fixed and flexible exchange rates. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 and ECON 257.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 328 - Money and Financial Institutions |
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An analysis of the role of the financial system in the U.S. economy. Topics include determinants of asset prices, risk management, and financial regulations. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 and ECON 257 and MATH 216 or MATH 226 or MGMT 102 . Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 330 - Law and Economics |
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This course examines several areas of law from the "Law and Economics" perspective and analyzes the assumptions that underlie this approach to law. Property rights law, contract law, and tort law will be covered. Prerequisite: ECON 256 or ECON 259.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 333 - Seminar in Economic Topics |
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Guided discussion of economic issues. Topics to be announced at time of preregistration. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 337 - International Monetary and Financial Economics |
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The course covers balance of payments, foreign exchange markets, international monetary systems, the adjustment mechanism, macroeconomic policy in an open economy and monetary integration. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 or permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 341 - Econometrics |
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The application of statistical methods to quantify and test economic theories, analyze government policies, and forecast economic variables.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Economics Department, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 350 - Classical Marxism |
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The goal is to develop an understanding of Marx's analysis of capitalism by reading mainly original texts by Marx and consider its applications to disciplinary thinking. Crosslisted as GEOG 350.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 357 - Economic Development |
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The main theories of development; economic and social dualism; agricultural, industrial, and trade strategies; and the role of less developed countries in the emerging global economy. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 and ECON 257 and permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| ECON 358 - Marxian Economics |
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Examines the implications of class struggle on microeconomic competition, the distribution of value within and between firms, and macroeconomic instability accumulation and crises at the national and international level.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 380 - Marx on Media |
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Examines a number of media industries to critically examine the effects of capitalist competition on media content and industry dynamics from a Marxian perspective. Prerequisite: ECON 258 or permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 3NT - Economics Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in economics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 401 - Recessions and Depressions |
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This course will explore the main theories of the business cycle that explain the causes of depressions and recessions, and would try to use them to explore the main differences and similarities between the Great Depression and the most recent recession. The differences between Keynesian (including New Keynesian) and Monetarist (New Classical) views of the cycle, and Real Business Cycles schools will be contrasted with heterodox/radical (post-Keynesian and Marxist) views of cycles and crises. The objective of the course is to apply economic models of the business cycle to explain the historical and institutional causes of the Great Depression and the Great Recession. Prerequisite: ECON 257.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 405 - Comparative Economic Systems |
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A critical analysis of the organization of economic systems. The characteristics of selected capitalist and socialist economics studied and assessed from both mainstream and Marxian analytical perspectives. Prerequisite: ECON 258 or permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 412 - Health Economics |
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Theoretical and empirical examinations of issues in health economics. Course includes semester-long research project on a health topic. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 and MATH 216 and one semester of statistics or permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 413 - Public Finance |
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An analysis of the government's role in the economy. Topics include the economic rationale for government, expenditure analysis, and the allocative and distributive consequences of taxation. It is strongly recommended that students have one semester of statistics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 415 - Population and Family Economics |
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The course investigates the economic determinants and consequences of demographic changes in the context of both developing and developed countries. Topics include household formation and structure including marriage, divorce, dowry, and fertility. Prerequisites: MATH 216 and ECON 256 or ECON 259. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 418 - American Economic History |
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An examination of the development and influence of American economic institutions from colonial to current times. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 and ECON 257, or permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 420 - The British Economic Miracle |
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This course examines the early British economy and the role it played and continues to play in influencing the modern world. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 and ECON 257.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 425 - Behavioral Economics |
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To examine theories (Behavioral Economics) as well as evidence in laboratory and field experiments (experimental Economics) related to the psychology of economic decision making. Prerequisites: ECON 103 and ECON 256 or ECON 259.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Recitation/Lab Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 427 - International Economic Theory |
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Theoretical principles underlying international trade, investment, commercial policy, economic integration, adjustment mechanisms, and balance of payments policy will be examined with an application to current national/international policies. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or 259 and ECON 257. Not open to students who have taken ECON 227. Preference to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 429 - Political Economy of Financial Crises |
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This course will explore the causes and consequences of financial crises from macroeconomic perspectives, with most of the attention given to the recent financial crisis in the United States. Prerequisite: ECON 258 or permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 431 - Industrial Organization Economics |
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Topics include market structure, industrial concentration, firm conduct, mergers, advertising, market performance, examined in the context of U.S. antitrust policy. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 and permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 439 - China and the World Economy |
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An analysis of economic transition and development in China, with emphasis on its role in the Asia-Pacific and world economies. Prerequisites: ECON 256 and ECON 257 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as EAST 339. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 441 - Econometrics |
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The application of statistical methods to quantify and test economic theories, analyze government policies, and forecast economic variables. Prerequisites: ECON 256 or ECON 259 and ECON 257, and one semester of statistics or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Economics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 444 - Senior Seminar in Economic Topics |
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Topics to be announced at the time of preregistration.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 458 - Marxian Economics |
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Examines the implications of class struggle on microeconomic competition, the distribution of value within and between firms, and macroeconomic instability accumulation and crises at the national and international level. Prerequisite: ECON 258 and permission of the instructor. Preference given to ECON and ECMA majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ECON 633 - Seminar in Economic Topics |
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Guided discussion of economic issues. Topics to be announced at time of preregistration. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Economics Department Course Attributes: Economics Department |
| EDUC 101 - Social Foundation of Education |
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Historical, economic, philosophical, and social foundations of education, and their implications for present-day education in America. Provides a background of information for the prospective teacher and citizen. Not open to seniors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| EDUC 105 - Education for Peace and Justice |
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This course is an interdisciplinary examination into the meaning, lived experience and learning necessary for peace and justice.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 110 - Education and the Human Spirit |
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This course explores the role of spirituality within education. There is a strong focus on theory and practice in relationship to personal experience. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 1NT - Education Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in education.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 201 - Educational Psychology |
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Role of psychological concepts in educational practices. Nature, sources of individual differences in development and readiness. Learning theory, motivation, and emotion in learning. Issues in identifying and supporting the learning of all students. Measurement and evaluation of learning.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| EDUC 230 - Foundations of Classroom Assessment |
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Use of observation, documentation, and assessment to develop instructional practices that support learning of all children. Includes assessment across environments and for different purposes. Prerequisite: EDUC 201 and junior status or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 235 - Integrated Arts in Learning |
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This course invites students to examine the role and possibility of the arts within education. Class time will include discussion, experiential activities, and time for contemplation as students develop a holistic understanding of arts-informed education while addressing essential questions about the nature and purpose of education.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 240 - Literacy and Learning in the Diverse Classroom |
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This course examines how diverse adolescents engage in literacy across content areas, developing abilities to decode, interpret, and use sign systems to gain access to secondary school content knowledge. Other topics include classroom management, curriculum integration and curriculum planning. Required fieldwork. Prerequisites: EDUC 101 and EDUC 201. Crosslisted as EDUC 640.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 290 - Gender Issues in Education |
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An examination of how gender affects the teaching-learning process with an emphasis on theory, curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment. Prerequisite: EDUC 201 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as WMST 290 and EDUC 690.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 2NT - Education Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in education. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 301 - Behavioral Assessment and Intervention |
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Provides an understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA) and its use in preventing and managing challenging behaviors that arise in classrooms and other settings. Crosslisted as EDUC 601.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 302 - Positive Behavior Support |
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Study of motivations underlying human behavior; exploration of ecological and human interactions and mechanisms for behavior change. Role of supporting adaptive responses to environmental conditions. Fieldwork. Prerequisite: EDUC 301
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 303 - Treating Challenging Behaviors |
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In-depth positive behavioral interventions effective for decreasing common problem behaviors often experienced by children with autism and other developmental disabilities. Prerequisite: EDUC 301.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 304 - Behavior Intervention Research |
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Single-subject research and ethical considerations are explored focusing on the impact of applied behavioral analysis interventions on behavior change. Prerequisite: EDUC 301.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 305 - Advanced Educational Psychology |
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Both the theories and practical applications of cognitive psychology and development are emphasized. How theories connect to the field of cognitive neuroscience also is addressed. Prerequisites: EDUC 201 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 605.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem., Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 308 - Advanced Educational Foundations: Democracy and Education |
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This course employs a multidisciplinary approach to explore the relationship between education and democracy in "free" societies such as the United States. Students will critically examine the American educational system and its contemporary problems through the lenses of history, philosophy, sociology, and anthropology. Prerequisites: EDUC 101. Crosslisted as EDUC 608.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 312 - Counseling Techniques |
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This course provides an introduction to counseling theory and basic micro-skills of counseling. Students will practice basic techniques of therapeutic interviewing. Crosslisted as EDUC 612.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 315 - Senior Thesis |
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Senior thesis. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor and department.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 316 - Teaching in Diverse Environments |
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Supervised practice in the design and implementation of instruction in non-traditional learning environments. Emphasis on theory informing practices. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 317 - Problems in Education |
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Research on a problem not involved in a student thesis. Upperclass students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 617.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 318 - Multiculturalism and Education |
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This course combines social science and educational research with narrative accounts to explore the historical, philosophical, sociological, and political foundations of the multicultural movement in American education. The course will examine and critique contemporary issues such as the educational experiences of minority groups, inclusive pedagogy, and bilingual education. Crosslisted as EDUC 618.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 319 - Group Processes |
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This course presents basic dynamics, theoretical components, and developmental aspects of group processes with clients. Students will participate in a group exercises as members and leaders. Crosslisted as EDUC 619.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 320 - Ethics in Education |
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Application of traditional and contemporary ethical theories to current dilemmas in teaching, research, counseling, administration, and educational policy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 322 - Psychology of the Exceptional Child |
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Understanding the psychology of the exceptional child from childhood through adolescence. Focused involvement in building an understanding of the diverse ways cognitive disabilities are manifested in children and adolescents with an emphasis on prevention, intervention and remediation. Optional fieldwork. Crosslisted as EDUC 622.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Education Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem., Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| EDUC 323 - Education of Young Children |
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A conceptual-development overview of the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical characteristics of the early childhood years (to age 9) stressing extrapolation from developmental theory to educational practice for teachers and parents who function as the earliest educators. Crosslisted as EDUC 623.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 325 - Career Development |
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An examination of career decision making and career choices within the context of cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development, with emphasis on both theory and practice. Crosslisted as EDUC 625.
1.000 Credit hours 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 327 - Immigrant Youth in U.S. Society |
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This course examines the varied trajectories in contemporary immigrant youth adaptations across social contexts, including schools, families, peer groups and work.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 328 - Tests and Measurement |
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Introduction to the fundamental concepts of measurement and testing theory with emphasis on the application of those concepts in a variety of educational, psychological, and employment settings. Crosslisted as EDUC 628.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 332 - Remaking Public Education |
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Examines the way advocates, entrepreneurs, and philanthropists are changing public education (and society) through innovations like charter schools, school vouchers, cyber schools, and home schooling.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 334 - Later Childhood and Adolescence |
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Uses theory, case studies, and field experience to illustrate early and later adolescent development. Required field work. Not open to students who have taken EDUC 335 or EDUC 635. Crosslisted as EDUC 634.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 335 - Child & Adolescent Development |
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Social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development from age 5 to 18 in relation to the educational environment, including the interaction of the child with family, adults, and peers. Requires field work. Not open to students who have taken EDUC 334 or EDUC 634. Crosslisted as EDUC 635.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 339 - Inclusive Practices |
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Students will explore the unique instructional needs of L2 learners and students with disabilities and learn how to modify and adjust content, process, and product to enhance their development in inclusive classrooms. Required fieldwork.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 341 - Early Literacy |
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A study of the strategies and techniques involved in teaching children to read and to write (Pre-K-4 level). Contemporary theories of reading behavior. Required field work. Prerequisites: EDUC 101 and EDUC 201. Crosslisted as EDUC 641.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 342 - Differentiation and Diversity in Education |
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Differential instruction and cultural awareness to foster the learning of all students in inclusive classrooms. Adaptations for reading, writing, spelling, and mathematics included. Required field work. Crosslisted as EDUC 642.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 343 - Culture and Community |
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Consideration of special problems arising in teaching social studies in elementary and secondary schools. Influences determining course content, including state and national standards. Prerequisite: junior status or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 643.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 344 - Science as Inquiry |
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This course reflects best practices for the teaching of science as inquiry outlined by the National Science Education Standards and the PA State Standards. This course provides instructional methods and curricular materials appropriate for teaching science concepts, processes, and skills to young children. Prerequisites: EDUC 101 and EDUC 201. Crosslisted as EDUC 644.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 346 - Literacy Across Contexts |
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This course will explore principles of creating a developmentally appropriate elementary learning environment. Emphasis is placed on writing as process, designing literacy instruction and using approaches to management appropriate to learners of various levels of cognitive, emotional, and social development. Prerequisite: Junior status or permission of instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 646.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 347 - Family, School, and Community Partnerships |
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Students will explore important factors and effective strategies in creating and sustaining respectful, reciprocal, supportive and empowering relationships with families to enhance children's development and learning. Prerequisite: junior or senior status or permission of the instructor. Field experience and clearances are required.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 349 - Student Teaching: Elementary |
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Supervised practice in the design and implementation of instruction in elementary school classrooms. Emphasis on professional conduct and use of theory to inform practice. Students must be accepted into the Pre-CIP program, must have enrolled in all certification courses or obtain permission of the instructor. Corequisite: EDUC 449. Crosslisted as EDUC 649.
3.000 Credit hours 35.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, No Final Examination, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 350 - Higher Education in the United States |
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Overview of historical and contemporary trends in post-secondary education: systematic examination of selected social, political, economic, and educational forces and problems affecting contemporary higher education. Crosslisted as EDUC 650.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 351 - Learning and Develpment in Postsecondary Education |
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Investigation of contemporary theories pertaining to the processes of learning and development that occur from later adolescence through old age. Crosslisted as EDUC 651.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 354 - Teaching of Art |
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Principles and practices of teaching art in grades K-12. Interested students should meet with the Chair of the Department of Education no later than March 15 of sophomore year. Prerequisites: EDUC 101, EDUC 201 and EDUC 335.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 355 - Teaching of Science in Secondary School |
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Principles and practices of teaching biology, chemistry, physics, earth and space science, and environmental science in grades 7-12. Prerequisites: EDUC 101, EDUC 201, and EDUC 334 or EDUC 335 (EDUC 335 required for environmental science). Crosslisted as EDUC 655.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 359 - Student Teaching: Secondary |
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Supervised practice in the design and implementation of instruction in secondary school classrooms. Emphasis on professional conduct and use of theory to inform practice. Corequisite: EDUC 459. Crosslisted as EDUC 659.
3.000 Credit hours 35.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 362 - Quantitative Research Methods |
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This course emphasizes the design of quantitative research and the development of skills in analyzing and interpreting data. Quantitative research in education and psychology is critiqued in terms of theory, past research, hypothesis generation, and research design. Data input and analysis involves the use of the statistical software package SPSS. Crosslisted as EDUC 662.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Education Department, Offered Spring or Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 364 - Qualitative Research Methods |
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This is an introduction to the foundations of qualitative design in education, including: history, philosophy, nature, types, examples, and the challenges associated with data collection and its interpretation. Crosslisted as EDUC 664.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 375 - Methods of Teaching English as a Second Language |
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This course focuses on preparing students to teach students for whom English is their second language (ESL). It focuses on three primary areas: instructional materials development for ESL; assessment and support of ESL students; and cultural awareness and sensitivity. Crosslisted as EDUC 675.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 376 - English as a Second Language Internship / Professional Seminar |
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Internship (60 hours) at varying grade levels under the supervision of certified ESL teachers in local schools with weekly professional seminar. ESL Program Specialists only. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 398 - Student Affairs Programs in Higher Education |
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The study of historical and philosophical foundations of the student affairs profession and the roles and functions of student affairs professionals in contemporary collegiate institutions. Crosslisted as EDUC 698.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 3NT - Education Non-traditional Study |
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Education non-traditional study course. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 425 - Internship in Education |
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Supervised practice in an educational setting including a structured reflection component. This course may be used to fulfill the Culminating Experience course requirement for the B.A. in education.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Capstone Department, Education Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| EDUC 439 - Student Teaching in Music |
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Student teaching in music. Corequisite: MUSC 335. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
3.000 Credit hours 35.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Education Department, List with CAPS, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| EDUC 449 - Professional Seminar in Elementary Education |
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Systematic approach to the observation, interpretation, verification, and remediation of problems affecting student learning. Psychological and sociological theory informing teaching practice. Implications of student diversity for adaptation of instruction. Prerequisites: EDUC 342, senior status, and permission of the instructor. Corequisite: EDUC 349.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Education Department, List with CAPS, No Final Examination, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EDUC 459 - Professional Seminar in Secondary Education |
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Systematic approach to the observation, interpretation, verification, and remediation of problems affecting student learning. Psychological and sociological theory informing teaching practice. Implications of student diversity for adaptation of instruction. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Corequisite: EDUC 359.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Education Department, List with CAPS, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EDUC 484 - Local Educational Politics |
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This course introduces students to a variety of philosophical, political, and sociological theories that explain the nature of conflict in the educational arena. Crosslisted as EDUC 669.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Education Department, Engineering Social Sciences, List with CAPS, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EDUC 601 - Behavioral Assessment & Interv |
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Strategies for problem solving in educational institutions, mental health facilities, and industry. Problems considered will focus on motivation, design of instructional systems, and human communications. Satisfies a teacher certification requirement. Crosslisted as EDUC 301.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, No Final Examination |
| EDUC 605 - Advanced Educational Psych |
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Both the theories and practical applications of cognitive psychology and development are emphasized. How theories connect to the field of cognitive neuroscience also is addressed. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 305.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 608 - Adv Ed Foundation-Democracy/Ed |
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This course employs a multidisciplinary approach to explore the relationship between education and democracy in "free" societies such as the United States. Students will critically examine the American educational system and its contemporary problems through the lenses of history, philosophy, sociology, and anthropology. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 308.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 612 - Counseling Techniques |
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This course provides an introduction to counseling theory and basic micro-skills of counseling. Students will practice basic techniques of therapeutic interviewing. Crosslisted as EDUC 312.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 614 - School Psychological Services |
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An overview of school psychological services in public K-12 settings, and the theory and practice of collaborative consultation in the school environment. Field experience required. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 617 - Problems in Education |
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Research on a problem not involved in a student thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 317.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, No Final Examination |
| EDUC 618 - Multiculturalism and Education |
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This course combines social science and educational research with narrative accounts to explore the historical, philosophical, sociological, and political foundations of the multicultural movement in American education. The course will examine and critique contemporary issues such as the educational experiences of minority groups, inclusive pedagogy, and bilingual education. Crosslisted as EDUC 318.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 619 - Group Processes |
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This course presents basic dynamics, theoretical components, and developmental aspects of group processes with clients. Students will participate in a group exercises as members and leaders. Crosslisted as EDUC 319.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 620 - Academic Interventions |
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Students apply knowledge of learning and cognitive strategies to design and assess interventions that promote learning in students with diverse strengths, needs, backgrounds and experiences.
0.500 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 622 - Psyc of the Exceptional Child |
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Understanding the psychology of the exceptional child from childhood through adolescence. Focused involvement in building an understanding of the diverse ways cognitive disabilities are manifested in children and adolescents with an emphasis on prevention, intervention and remediation. Optional fieldwork. Crosslisted as EDUC 322.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 623 - Education of Young Children |
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A conceptual-developmental overview of the social, emotional cognitive, and physical characteristics of the early childhood years (to age 9) stressing extrapolation from developmental theory to educational practice for teachers and parents who function as the earliest educators. Crosslisted as EDUC 323.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 625 - Career Development |
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An examination of career decision making and career choices within the context of cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development, with emphasis on both theory and practice. Crosslisted as EDUC 325.
1.000 Credit hours 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 627 - Immigrant Youth in US Society |
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This course examines the varied trajectories in contemporary immigrant youth adaptations across social contexts, including schools, families, peer groups and work.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 628 - Tests and Measurement |
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Introduction to the fundamental concepts of measurement and testing theory with emphasis on the application of those concepts in a variety of educational, psychological, and employment settings. Crosslisted as EDUC 328.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 629 - Cognitive Assessment |
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Administration and interpretation of individualized measures of intellectual ability. Discussion of assets and limitation of these data for understanding strengths, needs, and possible interventions.
1.000 Credit hours 7.500 Lecture hours 10.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 634 - Later Childhood & Adolescence |
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Uses theory, case studies, and field experience to illustrate early and later adolescent development. Required field work. Not open to students who have taken EDUC 335 or EDUC 635. Crosslisted as EDUC 334.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 635 - Child & Adolescent Development |
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Social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development from age 5 to 18 in relation to the educational environment, including the interaction of the child with family, adults, and peers. Requires field work. Not open to students who have taken EDUC 334 or EDUC 634. Crosslisted as EDUC 335.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 639 - Inclusive Practices |
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Students will explore the unique instructional needs of L2 learners and students with disabilities and learn how to modify and adjust content, process, and product to enhance their development in inclusive classrooms. Required fieldwork.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 640 - Literacy/Learning in Diverse |
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This course examines how diverse adolescents engage in literacy across content areas, developing abilities to decode, interpret, and use sign systems to gain access to secondary school content knowledge. Other topics include classroom management, curriculum integration and curriculum planning. Required fieldwork. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 240.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 641 - Early Literacy |
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A study of the strategies and approaches involved in teaching reading and writing to children. Overview of the stages of reading and writing development, and assessment of literacy skills. Contemporary theories of reading behavior. A field experience is required for this course. Crosslisted as EDUC 341.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 642 - Differentiation/Diversity inED |
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Differential instruction and cultural awareness to foster the learning of all students in inclusive classrooms. Adaptations for reading, writing, spelling, and mathematics included. Required field work. Crosslisted as EDUC 342.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EDUC 643 - Culture and Community |
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Consideration of special problems arising in teaching social studies in elementary and secondary schools. Influences determining course content, including state and national standards. Crosslisted as EDUC 343.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, No Final Examination |
| EDUC 644 - Science as Inquiry |
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This course reflects best practices for the teaching of science as inquiry outlined by the National Science Education Standards and the PA State Standards. This course provides instructional methods and curricular materials appropriate for teaching science concepts, processes, and skills to young children. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 344.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| EDUC 646 - Literacy Across Contexts |
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This course will explore principles of creating a developmentally appropriate elementary learning environment. Emphasis is placed on writing as process, designing literacy instruction and using approaches to management appropriate to learners of various levels of cognitive, emotional, and social development. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 346.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| EDUC 648 - Professional Seminar-Elem Educ |
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Systematic approach to the observation, interpretation, verification, and remediation of problems affecting student learning. Psychological and sociological theory informing teaching practice. Implications of student diversity for adaptation of instruction.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination |
| EDUC 649 - Student Teaching: Elementary |
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Supervised practice in the design and implementation of instruction in elementary school classrooms. Emphasis on professional conduct and use of theory to inform practice. Crosslisted as EDUC 349.
1.000 Credit hours 0.000 Lecture hours 35.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination |
| EDUC 650 - Higher Education in the U.S. |
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Overview of historical and contemporary trends in post- secondary education: systematic examination of selected social, political, economic, and educational forces and problems affecting contemporary higher education. Crosslisted as EDUC 350.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 651 - Learning/Develpmnt Post-Second |
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Investigation of contemporary theories pertaining to the processes of learning and development that occur from later adolescence through old age. Crosslisted as EDUC 351.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 654 - Teaching of Art |
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Principles and practices of teaching art in grades K-12. Interested students should meet with the chair of the department of education no later than March 15. The graduate section of this course requires an additional and significant independent project related to the teaching of art. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 655 - Teaching of Science-Secondary |
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Principles and practices of teaching biology, chemistry, physics, earth and space science, and environmental science in grades 7-12. Crosslisted as EDUC 355.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 656 - Gender Issues in Education |
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An examination of how gender affects the teaching-learning process with an emphasis on theory, curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department |
| EDUC 658 - Prof Seminar Secondary Educ |
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Systematic approach to the observation, interpretation, verification, and remediation of problems affecting student learning. Psychological and sociological theory informing teaching practice. Implications of student diversity for adaptation of instruction.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 659 - Student Teaching: Secondary |
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Supervised practice in the design and implementation of instruction in secondary school classrooms. Emphasis on professional conduct and use of theory to inform practice. Crosslisted as EDUC 359.
1.000 Credit hours 0.000 Lecture hours 35.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 661 - Curriculum and Social Studies |
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A blend of material from EDUC 352/652, Curriculum Analysis, EDUC 343 Teaching of Social Studies. This is a course that was created to facilitate the transition to the new curriculum. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department |
| EDUC 662 - Quantitative Research Methods |
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This course emphasizes the design of quantitative research and the development of skills in analyzing and interpreting data. Quantitative research in education and psychology is critiqued in terms of theory, past research, hypothesis generation, and research design. Data input and analysis involves the use of the statistical software package SPSS. Crosslisted as EDUC 362.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, Offered Spring or Summer |
| EDUC 664 - Qualitative Research Methods |
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This is an introduction to the foundations of qualitative design in education, including: history, philosophy, nature, types, examples, and the challenges associated with data collection and its interpretation. Crosslisted as EDUC 364.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 665 - Psychodiagnostics |
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Overview of developmental psychopathology and the issues affecting the child's adjustment and learning. Administration and interpretation of measure of socio-emotional functioning, and development of recommendations.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 669 - Local Educational Politics |
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This course introduces students to a variety of philosophical, political, and sociological theories that explain the nature of conflict in the education arena. Crosslisted as EDUC 484.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 675 - Methods of Teaching ESL |
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This course focuses on preparing to teach students for whom English is their second language (ESL). It focuses on three primary areas; instructional materials development for ESL; assessment and support of ESL students; and cultural awareness and sensitivity. Crosslisted as EDUC 375.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 676 - Graduate Research |
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Graduate research.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 6.000 TO 24.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 677 - School Psychology Practicum |
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Students observe and participate in collecting and analyzing various forms of data related to student progress in K-12 settings. Requires 120 hours of supervised field work. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 678 - School Psychology Internship |
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A 1200 hour supervised internship in K-12 settings. Taken concurrently with EDUC 620. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 680 - Thesis |
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Independent study.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department, No Final Examination |
| EDUC 681 - Master's Treatise |
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Master's Treatise. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 685 - Topics in Education |
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Topics vary but typically focus on the relationship between education and society.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department |
| EDUC 690 - Gender Issues in Education |
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An examination of how gender affects the teaching-learning process with an emphasis on theory, curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 290 and WMST 290.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 691 - Case Study |
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In-depth scientific study requiring identification of a problem, collection of data, design and implementation of an appropriate, research-based intervention and evaluation of results. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 697 - College Stdnt Personnel Intern |
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Supervised practice in student affairs, together with group reflection. May be repeated for up to two credits. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| EDUC 698 - Stdnt Affairs Program HigherEd |
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The study of historical and philosophical foundations of the student affairs profession and the roles and functions of student affairs professionals in contemporary collegiate institutions. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as EDUC 398.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Education Department Course Attributes: Education Department |
| ENGL 101 - Literature and Composition |
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Introduction to the critical study of literature and instruction in composition. First-year students only; others by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENGL 103 - Public Writing for Media: Rhetoric for a Digital Age |
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This course will help students develop skills in effective writing for a public audience across a range of types of digital and print media--including journalism, blogs, short video scripts, email lists, and even social media such as Twitter. The course will draw on basics of Classical Rhetoric, the instructor's experience.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 106 - Literature and Creative Writing |
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Introduction to creative writing through the reading and writing of poetry and prose (fiction or creative nonfiction). Does not count toward the creative writing concentration or minor. Prerequisite: seniors by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENGL 107 - Introduction to World Literature |
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This course introduces students to literary works from several countries, covering five continents and many cultures. It also provides instruction in composition. Prerequisite: first-year students only; others by permission.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 109 - Public Speaking in the 21st Century |
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Introduction to public speaking with a focus on historical speeches. Study and practice of speech writing and organization, verbal and nonverbal communication.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENGL 120 - Literature and the Environment |
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Interdisciplinary study of major texts which demonstrate an abiding interest in nature and in cultural and social values concerning the environment.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, First-year Course, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGL 130 - Introduction to Film/Media Studies |
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Introduction to film grammar, history, genres, and movements using theoretical text and primary source films. Emphasis on critical thinking skills through video essay projects.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 150 - Enlightenments |
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An interdisciplinary study of selected works in art, music, literature, science and philosophy from European Renaissance through the early 20th century. Crosslisted as HUMN 150.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Foundation Seminar Department, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 198 - Ways of Reading |
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Introduction to literary creation, criticism, and theory, with emphasis on reader/writer; text; context; and identity.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENGL 199 - Survey of English and American Literature |
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A survey of major authors, texts, concepts, and developments in English and American literature with participation of weekly guest lecturers from the English department.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENGL 1NT - English Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in English. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.000 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ENGL 202 - Introduction to Creative Writing: Fiction |
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Principles of writing fiction, with constant practice. Designed for students planning to concentrate or minor in creative writing. Preference given to juniors, sophomores, and first-year students. Prerequisite: seniors by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 203 - Introduction to Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction |
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Theory and practice of creative nonfiction, including travel writing, memoir, and other forms. Designed for students planning to concentrate or minor in creative writing. Preference given to juniors, sophomores, and first-year students. Prerequisite: seniors by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 204 - Introduction to Creative Writing: Poetry |
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Principles of writing poetry, with constant practice. Designed for students planning to concentrate or minor in creative writing. Preference given to juniors, sophomores, and first-year students. Prerequisite: seniors by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 205 - Early American Colonial Literature |
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Study of American literature from Columbus through the American Revolution.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 206 - Early American National Literature |
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Study of American Literature from the Revolution to the Civil War.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 207 - American Romanticism 1800-1865 |
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Examination of selected texts in various genres, read in their cultural contexts.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 208 - American Realism and Naturalism |
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Study of selected texts by American writers from 1865 to 1900.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 209 - Modern American Literature 1900-1950 |
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Study of selected texts by American writers from 1900-1950.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 210 - Special Topics in Creative Writing |
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Studies in such topics as prosody, stylistics, characterization, or narrative theory. Course emphasizes formal or structural elements within particular genres and an appreciation of craft from a writer's perspective. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENGL 211 - Southern Exposure |
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Twentieth-century literature of the American South. Probes the legacy of a culture that celebrated honor, but was built on slavery. Crosslisted as WMST 212.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 212 - Contemporary American Literature |
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Study of selected texts by American writers from 1950 to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 213 - Special Topics in American Literature |
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Selected special topics in American literature.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 214 - Introduction to Screenwriting |
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Principles of screenwriting with constant practice. Designed for students interested in creative writing or Film/Media Studies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department |
| ENGL 216 - Studies in American Literary Genres |
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Study of a selected genre of texts in American Literature.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 217 - Studies in Dramatic Literature |
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Selected movements and topics in drama such as Restoration drama, African American dramatic literature, the Theatre of the Absurd.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 218 - Studies in Children's Literature |
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Fairy tales, fantasy, animal fables, and tales of adventure from 19th - 20th centuries, with a sampling of contemporary films, primarily American.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 219 - Studies in Selected American Authors |
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Authors selected from among Hawthorne, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman, Dickinson, Cather, Melville, Wharton, James, H.D., Frost, Hemingway, Faulkner, O'Neill, Stein, Welty, O'Connor, and Morrison.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 220 - Young Adult Fiction |
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Study of literature that appeals to adolescent and young adult readers, with particular emphasis on British and American fiction and non-fiction prose from the 19th century to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 221 - African-American Literature |
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Introduction to selected texts founded upon the Black experience in America.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 222 - Ethnic Comedy in the United States |
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History, theory, and practice of comedy in the United States, focused on works by comedians of many ethnicities. The course explores how comedy contributes to the national conversation on race, sometimes soothing social tensions with laughter and at other times sparking ethnic conflict.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 224 - Visions of the Susquehanna |
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This course examines literature of the Susquehanna Valley. Crosslisted as ENST 224. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Environmental Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 225 - Susquehanna Country |
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Interdisciplinary studies in environment, philosophy, literature and communities of the Susquehanna region. Crosslisted as ENST 225 and HUMN 290 and UNIV 241.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 226 - Irish Literature |
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Introduction to Irish literature, with attention to Irish mythology, history, and politics as they affect Irish art.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 227 - Caribbean Literature |
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Introduction to selected literatures, cultures, and histories of the Caribbean, with close analysis of text and context. When taught in the summer, the course is the core of the Bucknell in the Caribbean summer study abroad program.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Environmental Connections, Offered Fall, Spring or Summer |
| ENGL 228 - Gender and Sexuality in America |
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Literature and popular culture exploring such topics as construction of gender identities, sexualities, GLBT cultures and gender-based violence.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 229 - Ecopoetics |
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An exploration of poetry as site-specific ecological practice. Intended for students interested in both Creative Writing and Environmental Studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENST 227.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Environmental Connections, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGL 230 - Modernism and Crisis |
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An interdisciplinary study of major texts, figures, and concepts of the 20th century. Designed to follow HUMN 128 and HUMN 150. Crosslisted as HUMN 250.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGL 231 - Pre- and Early Cinema |
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Traces cinema's technological ancestors and examines film's profoundly different possibilities and alternatives prior to 1918. Weekly screenings illustrate cinema's various functions in its earliest years.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 232 - Film History I |
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World cinema history from 1918 to 1945. Weekly screenings.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 233 - Film History II |
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World cinema history from 1945 to present. Weekly screenings.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 234 - National Cinemas |
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Concentration on the history and style of a particular national cinema. Weekly screenings.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 235 - Gender and Film |
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Current debates about gender and American film, from WW II to the present. Diverse critical approaches for interpreting film within the broad context of gender studies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 237 - Internship |
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Two competitive internships are offered: Stadler Center Internship provides practical experience in and insight into arts management; West Branch Internship provides practical experience in and insight into literary publishing. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENGL 238 - Special Topics in Film Studies |
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Examination of a specialized topic in film studies. Weekly screenings.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 239 - Modernism on the Margins |
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Exploiting the exclusionary nature of "High Modernism," this course highlights literature on the margins of modernism, revealing literature's political investment in race, class, and sexuality. Crosslisted as WMST 225.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGL 240 - Medieval English Literature to 1485 |
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Survey of the poetry and prose of medieval England.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 241 - The Green World |
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An examination of the roots, contexts, and major texts of early British literature with emphasis on views of nature and subjectivity from an ecocritical perspective.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Environmental Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 242 - Film and Media History |
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This course examines major industrial, technical, and cultural milestones in the history of the cinema, radio, television, and new media industries. Weekly screenings.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 243 - Chaucer |
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The major works and language of Chaucer.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 244 - Elvish Writing: Chaucer, Spenser and Early Phenomenology |
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Major works of Chaucer and Spenser examined in the context of early Insular poetic traditions of intersubjectivity.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 245 - Televisual Culture |
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This course focuses on non-cinematic moving image culture including the television industry, video art, and new media technologies. The course examines the subject from a variety of theoretical viewpoints—industrial practices, stylistic modes, and audience reception.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 246 - Documentary & Avant-garde Cinema |
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Examines the history and style of non-fiction and experimental cinema in order to explore the importance of recording the world in the most direct and the most abstract fashion. Weekly screenings.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 247 - Film/Media Genres and Auteurs |
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Examination of a particular film/media genre (film noir, melodrama, Hong Kong action movies, Westerns, etc.) or a close examination of a particular director, cinematographer, screenwriter, or producer’s oeuvre. Weekly screenings.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 249 - Modern Literature: Modernism and Crisis |
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This course will explore the pervasive sense in Western culture that fundamental shifts in cultural patterns and paradigms have occurred. Topics will include philosophy, art, film, modern physics, literary texts, and cultural criticism.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Common Hour, Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGL 250 - Renaissance Literature, 1485-1660 |
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Survey of the poetry and prose of representative authors, including Spenser and Milton.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 251 - Studies in Renaissance Literature |
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Selected major prose and poetry.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 253 - Introduction to Film/Media Production |
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An introductory level, studio-based course covering the basics of moving image practice, from pre-visualization to principles and techniques of cinematography, editing, lighting and sound. Students produce individual projects, developing both technical skills and personal vision. In-class screenings further students’ awareness of cinema’s expressive potential.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 254 - Film Programming & Exhibition |
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This course provides a historical and practical perspective on various strategies for independent and alternative film programming and exhibition. Coursework culminates in the production of the Bucknell University Short Film Festival, held annually at the Campus Theatre. Class participants curate the programs and organize all aspects of the festival.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 256 - Writing about Film/Media |
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This course examines various approaches to writing film criticism, scholarly analysis, and industry-oriented copywriting. Students will practice these approaches by developing their writing and argumentation skills, prose style, and critical thinking abilities using films as a subject.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 257 - Shakespeare |
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Selected plays.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 258 - Studies in Shakespeare |
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Studies in such special topics as "Shakespeare and Film", "Shakespeare's History Plays," "Psychoanalysis and Shakespeare".
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 260 - Restoration and 18th-century Literature |
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Survey of the poetry and prose of representative authors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 261 - Studies in Restoration and 18th-century Literature |
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Selected authors and various genres, including the relationship between literature and politics, history, and the sciences.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 263 - Sex and the Single Heroine |
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Introduction to the 18th-century novel, focusing on issues of gender, sexuality, and class, in a wide range of novels and contemporary conduct books. Crosslisted as WMST 263.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 267 - US Latino/a Literature |
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Introduction to literature written in English by Latinos/as in the United States. The course readings will include texts by various Latino/a groups, for example, Mexican-Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cuban-Americans, Central Americans and Dominican-Americans. The class will expose students to a variety of interpretive frameworks via secondary sources in US Latino/a Studies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 268 - Jewish-American Literature and Film |
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Examines the literary and cultural production of American Jews through the study of diverse series such as novels, short stories, plays and film. Crosslisted as UNIV 268.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, English Department, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 270 - Romantic Literature, 1780-1832 |
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Examination of selected authors in poetry and prose, read in relationship to contemporary political and cultural influences.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 271 - Studies in 19th-century English Literature |
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Selected major prose and poetry.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 275 - Greece and Turkey: East and West |
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This course is based around a three-week summer study abroad experience in Greece and Turkey. Themes and materials will vary from year to year. Prerequisites: interview prior to admission and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CLAS 275 and HUMN 275.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Humanities Department, Offered Summer Session Only |
| ENGL 280 - Modern Literature |
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A selective introduction to the varied forms, significant authors, and literary movements from the turn of the century to the recent past.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 282 - Modern Poetry: Rilke and Eliot |
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A close study of two major modernist poets, Rainer Maria Rilke and T.S. Eliot, whose work shaped generations of writers.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, English Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 283 - The Early English Novel |
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The rise of the novel as a genre, and analysis of representative novels.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 284 - The 19th-century English Novel |
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Major developments in the novel as a genre and representative novels.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 285 - Modern British and American Poetry, 1890-1960 |
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Selected major poets of England, the United States, and other English-speaking cultures.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 286 - The Modern Novel |
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Selected major novelists (English, Irish, continental, American).
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department |
| ENGL 287 - Modern Drama |
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Studies in modern dramatic literature, theatre history, and performance theory.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 288 - Studies in Contemporary Literature |
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An intensive study of selected British and American authors of the past 40 years.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 289 - Theatre in London |
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This course is offered off campus in London through the Bucknell in London program. Introduces students to all aspects of the London theatre. Crosslisted as THEA 264.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENGL 290 - Special Topics |
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Flexible in subject matter and in method. Topics such as Literature and Psychology, Literature and Myth, Science Fiction.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 291 - London in Literature |
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How London's urban realities shape the literary imaginations of writers and readers, and how their imaginative visions shape our perceptions and experience of London. Only offered in London on occasion.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 294 - Literary Arts Administration and Editing |
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Focused on literary arts administration and editing, this course is particularly useful for students interested in careers in the world of arts administration and/or publishing. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 297 - The Teaching of English |
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Discussion and practice related to the teaching of English in secondary schools. Required for 7 - 12 certification in English.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGL 2NT - English Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in English language and/or literature. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ENGL 300 - Seminar in Literary Theory and Criticism |
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Introduction to graduate study, including literary and critical theory, research, and other elements of literary scholarship. Open to advanced undergraduates. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 600.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGL 301 - Seminar in American Literature Topics |
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Advanced topics, such as Cross-Cultural Encounters, The American Novel, Gender and American Poetics, and Beat Generations. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 302 - Seminar in Selected American Writers |
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Study of the works of one or more major American writers. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 602.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 303 - Seminar in Writing Creative Nonfiction |
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Advanced workshop in the writing of creative nonfiction. Prerequisites: ENGL 202 or ENGL 203 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 603.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 305 - Seminar in Early American Literature |
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Seminar in a special topic or genre of Early American and/or 18th-century American culture. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 605.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 306 - US: Fever/Fantasy/Desire |
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Seminar on American literature between 1770-1861 with an emphasis on psychoanalytic approaches to literary and cultural study. Authors may include Brown, Sansay, Poe, and Melville. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as HUMN 306 and ENGL 606.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGL 307 - Seminar in 19th-century American Literature |
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Seminar in special topics, authors, or genre of 19th-century American literature and culture. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 607.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 308 - Seminar in Writing Poetry |
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Advanced workshop in the writing of poetry. Prerequisites: ENGL 204 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 608.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 309 - Seminar in Writing Fiction |
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Advanced workshop in the writing of fiction. Prerequisites: ENGL 202 or ENGL 203 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 609.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 310 - Seminar in Modern American Literature |
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Seminar in a special topic, author, or genre of modern American literature and culture. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 610.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 311 - Seminar in Contemporary American Literature |
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Seminar in a special topics, author, or genre of contemporary American literature and culture. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 611.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 315 - Unsettling Memories |
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Cultural analysis of unsettling, historically powerful racial ideas about purity and pollution written on the "lady's" and "black" bodies in 20th-century Southern fiction and photography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as WMST 315 and WMST 615 and ENGL 615.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 319 - Individual Projects |
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Individual special projects supervised by instructor; honors thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 619.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 321 - Seminar in African-American Literature |
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Study of selected thematic, aesthetic and ideological issues in Black American writing. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 621.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 326 - Seminar in Irish Literature |
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Advanced topics in Irish literature including Irish Women Writers, Nationalism and Literature, and Contemporary Irish Writers. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 626.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 327 - Seminar in Caribbean Literature |
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Study of selected thematic, aesthetic and ideological issues in Caribbean writing. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 332 - Seminar in Film and Technology |
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Traces technology's impact on film form and content. Topics include early cinema, sound technology, widescreen, and computer-generated images. Weekly screenings. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 632.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 335 - Special Topics in Film/Media Production |
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This advanced seminar focuses on specific production (lighting, cinematography) and post-production (sound design, color grading) areas to provide students with an in-depth knowledge of specialized production skills. Prerequisites: ENGL 236 or ENGL 253.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 336 - Seminar in Film Genres and Auteurs |
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Examination of a particular genre (film noir, Hong Kong action movies, Westerns, etc.), director, cinematographer, screenwriter, or producer. Weekly screenings. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 636.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 337 - Seminar in Film Theory |
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Survey of approaches to film analysis and critique, ranging from realist/formalist debates to psychoanalytic, feminist, and semiotics approaches. Weekly screenings. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 637.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 338 - Special Topics in Film/Media Studies |
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This course covers specialized, rotating topics in Film/Media Studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 339 - Film/Video Production |
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This course applies film theory concepts to advanced video/audio production through a range of hands-on production assignments. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 639.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 340 - Seminar in Early English Literature to 1485 |
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The language and literature of Anglo-Saxon or medieval England. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 640.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 341 - Seminar on Ecocriticism and Ecosemiotics |
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This seminar will focus on research and discussion of ecocritical and ecosemiotic approaches to literature. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENST 341 and ENGL 641.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 350 - Seminar in Renaissance Literature |
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Special topics. Student reports, oral and written. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 650.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 358 - Seminar in Shakespeare |
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Special topics. Student reports, oral and written. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 658.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 360 - Seminar in Restoration and 18th-century Literature |
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Studies in canonical and marginalized texts, cultural and philosophical formations, and the continuing historical and theoretical relevance of the period. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 660.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 361 - Law and Literature |
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Studies in the relationship between law, narrative, and social and fictional forms in the 18th century and modern Britain and America as these raise questions about identity, justice, historical power, God, and the nature of civil obligations.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 362 - Seminar in Translation Studies |
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Advanced seminar in the history, theory, and practice of translation, including investigation of the role of translation in intercultural communication and comparative studies. Facility in a language other than English is strongly recommended. Crosslisted as HUMN 340 and ENGL 662.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 370 - Seminar in 19th-century English Literature |
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Examination of a wide range of poetry and prose by selected authors with emphasis given to the literature's historical and cultural groundings. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 670.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 378 - Thesis Workshop |
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A colloquium on problems arising from the writing of a scholarly thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 678.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGL 379 - Senior Thesis |
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The writing of a scholarly or creative departmental senior thesis. Students must confer with and submit a proposal to an adviser prior to registering for the thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGL 380 - Honors Thesis |
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The writing of a scholarly or creative honors thesis. Students must confer with and submit a proposal to a departmental adviser and to the University Honors Council for approval. Prerequisites: senior status and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 382 - Seminar in Contemporary Literature |
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A selective study of the most recent developments in English and American prose or poetry. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 682.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 391 - Seminar in Poetry |
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A study of poetry as a genre and an analysis of the work of selected poets. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 691.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 392 - Seminar in the Novel |
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Special topics. Student reports, oral and written. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 692.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 393 - Seminar in Contemporary Drama |
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Special topics. Student reports, oral and written. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 693.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 394 - History of Sexuality |
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A cross-cultural and interdisciplinary examination of the signification of sexuality in literature, philosophy, scientific discourse, and the visual arts. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as HUMN 320 and WMST 325.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 397 - Seminar in Special Topics |
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Topics such as comparative literature, literature and the arts, queer theory, or satire. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 697.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 398 - Issues in Literary/Critical Theory |
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The study of Continental and American critical positions or schools from Modernism through Post-Structuralism. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 698.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 399 - Seminar in Cultural Studies |
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Introduction to significant issues and debates characterizing the field known as Cultural Studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 699.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 3NT - English Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in English. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 1.500 Credit hours 3.000 TO 4.500 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 600 - Seminar in Literary Theory |
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Introduction to graduate study, including literary and critical theory, research, and other elements of literary scholarship. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 300.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 601 - Seminar in American Lit Topics |
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Advanced topics, such as Cross-Cultural Encounters, The American Novel, Gender and American Poetics, and Beat Generation. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 602 - Seminar: Selected Amer Writers |
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Study of the works of one or more major American writers. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 302.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 603 - Seminar in Creative Nonfiction |
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Personal direction of individual projects and criticism of manuscripts. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 303.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 604 - Poet-In-Residence Workshop |
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Taught by a distinguished visiting poet, this workshop in writing poetry is open to students who have taken at least one introductory creative writing course. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 605 - Seminar in Early American Lit |
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Seminar in a special topic or genre of Early American and/or 18th-century American culture. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 305.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 606 - US: Fever/Fantasy/Desire |
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Seminar on American literature between 1770-1861 with an emphasis on psychoanalytic approaches to literary and cultural study. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 306 and HUMN 306.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 607 - Seminar: 19th C American Lit |
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Seminar in a special topic, author, or genre of nineteenth- century American literature and culture. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 307.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 608 - Seminar in Writing Poetry |
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Personal direction of individual projects and criticism of manuscripts. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 308.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 609 - Seminar in Writing Fiction |
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Personal direction of individual projects and criticism of manuscripts. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 309.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 610 - Seminar: Modern American Lit |
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Seminar in a special topic, author, or genre of modern American literature and culture. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 310.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 611 - Seminar: Contemporary Amer Lit |
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Seminar in a special topic, author, or genre of contemporary American literature and culture. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 311.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 615 - Unsettling Memories |
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Cultural analysis of unsettling, historically powerful racial ideas about purity and pollution written on the "lady's" and "black" bodies in twentieth-century Southern fiction and photography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as WMST 315 and WMST 615 and ENGL 315.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 619 - Individual Projects |
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Individual special projects supervised by instructor; honors thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 319.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 621 - Seminar-African American Lit |
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Study of selected thematic, aesthetic, and ideological issues in Black American writing. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 321.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 623 - Seminar in Women's Literature |
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Advanced topics investigating relationships between gender, writing, and reading. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department |
| ENGL 626 - Seminar in Irish Literature |
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Advanced topics in Irish literature, including Irish Women Writers, Nationalism and Literature, and Contemporary Irish Writing. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 326.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 627 - Seminar-Caribbean Literature |
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Study of selected thematic, aesthetic, and ideological issues in Caribbean writing. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department |
| ENGL 629 - Ecopoetics |
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An exploration of poetry as site-specific ecological practice. Intended for students interested in both Creative Writing and Environmental Studies. Prerequisite: ENGL 204 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENST 227.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 632 - Film and Technology |
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Traces technology's impact on film form and content. Topics include early cinema, sound technology, widescreen, and computer-generated images. Weekly screenings. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 332.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 636 - Film Genres and Auteurs |
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Examination of a particular genre (film noir, Hong Kong action movies, Westerns, etc.), directors, cinematographer, screenwriter, or producer. Weekly screenings. Crosslisted as ENGL 336.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 637 - Film Theory |
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Survey of approaches to film analysis and critique, ranging from realist/feminist debates to psychoanalytic, feminist, and semiotics approaches. Weekly screenings. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 337.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 639 - Film/Video Production |
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This course applies film theory concepts to advanced video/audio production through a range of hands-on production assignments. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 339.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 640 - Seminar Early English Lit-1485 |
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The language and literature of Anglo-Saxon or medieval England. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 340.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 641 - Sem. Ecocriticism/Ecosemiotics |
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This seminar will focus on research and discussion of ecocritical and ecosemiotic approaches to literature. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 341 and ENST 341.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 650 - Sem in Renaissance Literature |
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Specialized studies in the contexts and controversies of the poetry and prose of the 16th and early 17th centuries. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 350.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 658 - Seminar in Shakespeare |
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An examination of Shakespeare's plays and their reception through history: historical contexts, critical controversies cultural meanings. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 358.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 660 - Sem Restoration and 18 C Lit |
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Special topics in major works, e.g., the satiric mode. Student reports, oral and written. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 360.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 661 - Law and Literature |
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Studies in the relationship between law, narrative, and social and fictional forms in the 18th century and modern Britain and America as these raise questions about identity, justice, historical power, God, and the nature of civil obligations. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 662 - Seminar in Translation Studies |
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Advanced seminar in the history, theory, and practice of translation, including investigation of the role of translation in intercultural communication and comparative studies. Facility in a language other than English is strongly recommended. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as HUMN 340 and ENGL 362.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-English, Arts & Humanities, English Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGL 670 - Sem in 19th-cen English Lit |
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Examination of a wide range of poetry and prose by selected authors with emphasis given to the literature's historical and cultural groundings. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 370.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 678 - Thesis Workshop |
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A colloquium on the writing of a scholarly thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 378.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 680 - Thesis |
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Thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 682 - Sem in Contemporary Lit |
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A selective study of the most recent developments in English and American prose or poetry. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 382.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 691 - Seminar in Poetry |
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A study of poetry as a genre and an analysis of the work of selected poets. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 391.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 692 - Seminar in the Novel |
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Special topics. Student reports, oral and written. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 392.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 693 - Seminar in Contemporary Drama |
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Special topics. Student reports, oral and written. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 393.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 694 - History of Sexuality |
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A cross-cultural and interdisciplinary examination of the signification of sexuality in literature, philosophy, scientific discourse, and the visual arts. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as HUMN 320 and WMST 325.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 697 - Seminar in Special Topics |
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Topics such as comparative literature, literature and the arts, queer theory, or satire. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 397.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 698 - Seminar in Critical Theory |
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The study of Continental and American critical positions or schools from Modernism through Post-Structuralism. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 398.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGL 699 - Seminar in Cultural Studies |
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Introduction to significant issues and debates characterizing the field known as Cultural Studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 399.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division English Department Course Attributes: English Department |
| ENGR 100 - Exploring Engineering |
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Introduction to the study and practice of engineering, including overviews of specific disciplines. Participatory focus involves group design projects, hands-on learning, computer work, team building, and engineering ethics discussions. Permission of instructor required for non-first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, First-year Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGR 101 - Engineering Graphics |
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Introduction to engineering graphics including drawing with drafting instruments, computer-aided drafting and surveying.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, First-year Course, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGR 101L - Lab-Engineering Graphics |
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Required laboratory for ENGR 101 Engineering Graphics.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department, First-year Course |
| ENGR 138 - Written and Oral Communication |
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Written and oral forms of communication, including preparation and presentation of job/internship communication, memos, letters, and reports, with consideration of audience, purpose, structure, style, and language. Required for all Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering students. Prerequisite: ELEC 205, ELEC 120, ELEC 101 or BMEG 205. Open to other engineering students. Open to Arts and Sciences students as space permits.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGR 1NT - ENGR Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| ENGR 200 - Thermodynamics |
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Properties, first law, second law, entropy, availability, efficiency, pure substances, real gases. Introduction to heat transfer. Prerequisite: MATH 201.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGR 201 - Electrical Instrumentation and Measurements |
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Electrical instruments and techniques of measurement; laboratory analysis of elementary circuits. Prerequisite: ELEC 205.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGR 201L - Lab-Elec Instrument/Measuremt |
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Required laboratory for ENGR 201 Electrical Instrumentation and Measurement.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 210 - Exploring The Grand Challenges of Engineering |
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The specific foci of the course will vary each summer to allow Grand Challenge Scholars to complete one or two of their requirements. Students will be exposed to concepts underlying 3-8 of the Grand Challenges and required to complete a major project relating to a Grand Challenge of their choice.
1.000 Credit hours 15.000 Lecture hours 15.000 Lab hours 5.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab, Independent Study, Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Summer Session Only |
| ENGR 211 - Introduction to Chemical Engineering Computing |
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Programming fundamentals and introductory numerical methods. Problems drawn from mathematics and chemical engineering. With computational laboratory. Prerequisites: CHEG 200 and MATH 202. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 212 or ENGR 214.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGR 211L - Lab-Intro to CHEG Computing |
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Required laboratory for CHEG 211 Introduction to Chemical Engineering Computing.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 211R - Recit-Intro to CHEG Computing |
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Required recitation for ENGR 211 Introduction to Chemical Engineering Computing.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 212 - Engineering Computation |
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An in-depth introduction to using computers as a fundamental tool for solving civil engineering problems. Course will include: structured programming, and numerical methods. Prerequisite: MATH 222 or equivalent. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 211.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGR 212L - Lab- Engineering Computation |
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Required laboratory for ENGR 212 Engineering Computation.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 214 - Computational Analysis |
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Introduction to a modern computer language. Structured programming and algorithm design for engineering problems involving linear algebra, statistical analysis of data, and elementary numerical analysis. Introduction and use of a scientific application package as a tool. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 211 or ENGR 212. Open to mechanical engineering students only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGR 214L - Lab for Computational Analysis |
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Laboratory for ENGR 214 Computational Analysis.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 215 - Experimental Design and Data Anlysis |
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Introduction to the analysis of experimental and industrial data. Topics include statistical inference, analysis of variance, regression analysis, experimental design and computational methods. With computational laboratory. Not open to students who have taken BMEG 226.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGR 215L - Lab-Experiment Design/Data Anl |
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Required laboratory for ENGR 215 Experimental Design and Data Analysis.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 215R - Recitation-Exper Design/Data A |
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Required recitation for ENGR 215 Experimental Design and Data Analysis.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Engineering Department |
| ENGR 221 - Mechanics |
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Equilibrium of two- and three-dimensional force systems. Friction. Kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies. Corequisite: MATH 212 or MATH 222. Not open to civil and environmental engineering and mechanical engineering students. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 229 or MECH 220.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGR 222 - Civil Engineering Fluid Mechanics |
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Fluid properties and hydrostatics. Flow concepts and basic equations. Viscous flow in pipes and channels. Steady pipe flow. Potential flow. Introduction to open channels or hydraulic machinery. Prerequisite: ENGR 229.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGR 222L - Lab-Fluid Mechanics |
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Required laboratory for ENGR 222 Fluid Mechanics.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 229 - Solid Mechanics I |
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Equilibrium of rigid body systems, including analysis of trusses, beams, and frames for internal forces and moments. Introduction to stress and strain, including their relationship and stress transformations. Prerequisite: MATH 201.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGR 230 - Solid Mechanics II |
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Behavior of deformable systems: analysis for forces/stresses and deformation/strains due to axial, torsional, flexural, shear, and combined effects. Analysis of indeterminate systems and basic concepts of stability of compression member. Prerequisite: ENGR 220 (minimum grade of D).
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGR 231 - Fluid Mechanics |
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Nature of forces; incompressible and compressible fluids under conditions of streamline and turbulent flow. Prerequisite: MATH 202.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGR 233 - Chemical Engineering Fluid Mechanics |
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Fluid statics, laminar and turbulent flow of incompressible fluids; introduction to compressible and non-Newtonian fluids; nature of forces, momentum transfer, shell balances; dimensional analysis; applications to pipe flow, drag, fluid measurement and pump design. With experimental laboratory. Prerequisites: ENGR 100 and ENGR 215. Corequisite: CHEG 210.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGR 233L - Laboratory-Fluid Mechanics |
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Required laboratory for ENGR 233 Fluid Mechanics.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 233R - Recitation Fluid Mechanics |
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Required recitation for ENGR 233 Fluid Mechanics.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 240 - Science of Materials |
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Study of the relationships between atomic structure and observable properties of materials. Properties of metallic, ceramic, and polymeric materials. Selection of materials for engineering applications. Measurement and modification of material properties. With experimental laboratory. Corequisite: one of the following: CHEM 201, CHEM 211, CHEM 221, CHEM 222, or equivalent, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGR 240L - Laboratory-Science of Material |
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Required laboratory for ENGR 240 Science of Materials.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 242 - Materials Engineering |
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Elements of science of materials. Evaluation and control of properties of common civil engineering materials, including steel, concrete, wood and polymers. Laboratory tests of materials. Visitation trips to see fabrication and quality management procedures of selected materials. Prerequisite: ENGR 229.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENGR 242L - Laboratory-Materials Engineer |
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Required laboratory for ENGR 242 Materials Engineering.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 248 - Engineering Problems |
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Problems in engineering adapted to the needs of the students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENGR 251 - IDEAS Design Studio 3 |
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Hands-on multi-disciplinary design project course covering problem identification, project management, value proposition, intellectual property, and related topics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Occasionally |
| ENGR 252 - IDEAS Studio II: Build Your Idea |
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This is an introductory course in product fabrication. The course content includes minor elements dealing with opportunity recognition, basic market analysis, and intellectual property. Most of the course content focuses on the process of creating physical hardware from a product idea using a range of fabrication processes and techniques.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGR 262 - Introduction to Energy Resources |
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Introduction for non-engineers to energy concepts including: energy balance; energy demand; technologies to meet demand; and, effects on the environment. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 200, MECH 213, CHEG 200, PHYS 147, PHYS 211. Crosslisted as ENST 262.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENGR 285 - Leadership in Management and Technology |
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Interdisciplinary program for leadership in technology and management; macro and micro perspectives, design and TQM, ethical/professional considerations, environmental and energy management. Open only to students admitted to the Institute for Leadership in Technology and Management. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MGMT 285.
0.000 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Summer Session Only |
| ENGR 290 - Engineering: Global/Societal Context |
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This study abroad course studies the global and societal context of engineering including impact of traditions, customs, and culture on engineering. A three-week study abroad course. Prerequisites: must have completed the second year of an engineering program and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Occasionally |
| ENGR 291 - The Global Engineer |
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Engineering and cultural awareness are explored in a global and societal context. Students develop skills necessary to become successful global engineers, informed global citizens and environmental stewards. Students are encouraged to take this course more than once. If the course is repeated four times, students can petition the Associate Dean of Engineering for this course to fulfill the global and societal perspectives requirement. Prerequisite: engineering majors only. Arts and Sciences students by permission of the instructor.
0.250 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Offered Occasionally |
| ENGR 300 - Professional Engineering |
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The solution of small business engineering problems under the supervision of a faculty member. The projects will be selected by the Bucknell Small Business Development Center in cooperation with companies, faculty members, and students. Open only to engineering seniors. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 5.000 TO 11.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENGR 375 - Should We Start This Company? |
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Project-centered course in entrepreneurship, generating new business ideas, and product or service design and development through business planning. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MIDE 375 and UNIV 375.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ENGR 385 - Internship in Management and Technology |
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Internship in complex management challenges, the internal role of technology in organizations, and interdisciplinary decision-making. Open only to students admitted to the Institute for Leadership in Technology and Management. Prerequisites: ENGR 285 or MGMT 285 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MGMT 385.
0.500 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Summer Session Only |
| ENGR 401 - Transport Phenomena in Nature |
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Experimental and theoretical considerations of momentum, heat and mass transport phenomena in and around plants, animals, cells and the environment. Prerequisite: MECH 312 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGR 601.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Occasionally |
| ENGR 410 - Engineering Seminar |
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Bi-weekly seminar to promote intellectual and professional exchange between students, faculty, and staff in the field of engineering. Prerequisites: senior status and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGR 610.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENGR 450 - Creative Systems Design |
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Interdisciplinary design studio. Methods for creativity applied to hands-on design utilizing sensors, actuators, and control systems. Ancillary topics include opportunity recognition and value. Juniors and seniors only.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Occasionally |
| ENGR 452 - Interdisciplinary Senior Design I |
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Capstone design course emphasizing realization of engineered design solutions in interdisciplinary teams. Focus areas include problem definition, background research, solution generation, team skills, communication, and professional development. Emphasis placed on articulating, addressing, and validating customer-appropriate value proposition.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab, Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENGR 600 - Professional Engineering |
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The solution of small business engineering problems under the supervision of a faculty member. The projects will be selected by the Bucknell Small Business Development Center in cooperation with companies, faculty members, and students. Open to engineering seniors and graduate students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 5.000 TO 11.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 601 - Transport Phenomena in Nature |
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Experimental and theoretical considerations of momentum, heat and mass transport phenomena in and around plants, animals, cells and the environment. Prerequisites: MECH 312, equivalent course, or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGR 401.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENGR 610 - Engineering Seminar |
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Bi-weekly seminar to promote intellectual and professional exchange between students, faculty, and staff in the field of engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGR 410.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department |
| ENGR 695 - Adv Topics in Engr Mathematics |
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Linear algebra and analytical/computational techniques for solving ordinary and partial differential equations relevant to engineering application. Crosslisted as CHEG 495 and ECEC 495 and ECEG 695 and MECH 495 and CEEG 495.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering Department |
| ENST 100 - Introduction to Environmental Studies |
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A survey of environmental issues intended for non-majors. Students will understand the cultural, political, historical, economic and ethical complexities of environmental problems and their responses. Intended for first-year students and sophomores. Does not count toward either the Environmental Studies or Environmental Science major.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| ENST 201 - Environmental Problems-Sustainable Futures |
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Develops a working understanding of the core concepts linked to environmental studies and introduces skills such as posing researchable questions, gathering data, presenting oral arguments, and applying these skills in group projects. Intended only for students majoring or intending to major in Environmental Studies or Environmental Science.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 203 - Green Development in Europe |
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Explores the politics and practice of sustainable development in Europe through select case studies of natural resource management, climate governance, environmental planning, political contestation, and grassroots activism.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 204 - Global Political Ecology of Food |
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This course examines the political-economic and ecological dimensions of contemporary transformations in the global food system.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 205 - Green Utopias |
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Introduction to literary utopias and to the cultural writings of various ecological movements offering alternative concepts to the increasing destruction of nature.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Environ Studies, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENST 206 - Environmentalism and Its Discontents |
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A survey of historical and contemporary efforts to protect nature and the backlash they have provoked.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Environ Studies, Arts & Humanities, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENST 207 - American Environmental History |
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This course examines how nature (soil, disease, water, climate, etc.) shaped American history and how Americans transformed the environment, from the colonial period to today.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Environ Studies, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENST 208 - Environmental Biology |
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Introduction to ecology and evolutionary biology, organism interactions with environment, biodiversity, energy flow, and nutrient cycling, with emphasis on human influences on living systems and applications of evolutionary biology and ecology to solving environmental problems. This course is intended primarily for students majoring in environmental studies. Crosslisted as BIOL 208E.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENST 208L - Lab for Environmental Biology |
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Required laboratory for ENST 208 Environmental Biology.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept. |
| ENST 211 - Environmental Pollution and Control |
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Introduction for non-engineering students to the major areas of environmental engineering. Topics include environmental chemistry, biology and ecology, water and air pollution and treatment, solid and hazardous wastes, sustainability, and global climate issues. Not open to students who have taken CEEG 340.
1.000 Credit hours 2.500 TO 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENST 211L - Lab-Envir Pollution/Control |
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Required laboratory for ENST 211 Environmental Pollution and Control.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Unassigned Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| ENST 215 - Environmental Planning |
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Explores the main approaches to planning theory and their environmental applications. Considers how environmental planning can promote the socio-ecological health and sustainability of democratic communities. Crosslisted as GEOG 215.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 216 - Preindustrial Environment |
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An introduction to the environmental history of the Near East, Mediterranean Basin, and Europe from the Neolithic Period to the Industrial Revolution through three thematic lenses: how the natural environment shaped the patterns of human life, how ideologies towards nature shifted over time, and how human activities and ideologies reshaped the landscape. Crosslisted as CLAS 220.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Environ Studies, Arts & Humanities, Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ENST 221 - Hazardous Waste and Society |
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Hazardous waste regulation, risk assessment and toxicology, overview of treatment technologies and site investigation, environmental audits, facilities siting and public participation, pollution prevention. Not open to engineering students, and also not open to students who have taken CEEG 444.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENST 221L - Lab-Hazardous Waste & Society |
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Required for ENST 221 Hazardous Waste and Society.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| ENST 222 - Concepts in Sustainability |
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This course explores the definitions and concepts of economic, social and environmental sustainability and utilizes the tools to evaluate sustainability metrics including life cycle assessment, systems thinking, and economic analysis. Not open to engineering students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Alternating Fall Sem., Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 224 - Visions of the Susquehanna |
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This course examines literature of the Susquehanna Valley. Crosslisted as ENGL 224. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Environ Studies, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ENST 225 - Susquehanna Country |
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Interdisciplinary studies in environment, philosophy, literature and communities of the Susquehanna region. Crosslisted as ENGL 225 and HUMN 290 and UNIV 241.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 226 - Water Politics and Policies |
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Examines the evolution and philosophical foundations of water use as well as the politics surrounding current issues in water use.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 227 - Ecopoetics |
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An exploration of poetry as site-specific ecological practice. Intended for students interested in both Creative Writing and Environmental Studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 229.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENST 228 - The Loire. A Cultural Heritage or a "Wild" River of the Anthropecene |
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In class lectures and on-site discovery of the Loire river designed to gain a better understanding of the links between a-biotic and biotic dynamics and human activities, and to increase awareness for proper river management (wild aspects, hydrology, etc.) and for the diversity in the Loire Valley.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 230 - Introduction to Ecological Design |
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The application of basic sustainability principles to multiple design scales, including consumer products, buildings, communities, and landscapes. Emphasis is placed on the campus and its surrounding community as a living laboratory for design experimentation.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 234 - Human Ecology |
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A general science course in human ecology, to demonstrate the ways humans continue to adapt to their environment through biological, cultural, scientific, symbolic, political, and technical means. Crosslisted as GEOG 234.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ENST 236 - Environmental Ethics |
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A survey of the major theories of environmental ethics, with particular attention to the challenge of developing an ethic commensurate with increasing human power. Crosslisted as RELI 226.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Environ Studies, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ENST 240 - Sustainable Resource Management |
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Focuses on problem-oriented policy analysis of domestic and international environmental issues including ecosystem management, endangered species, protected areas, and community-based conservation.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 243 - Global Environmental History |
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Explores how global forces, including population growth, commercialization, and fossil fuel revolutions, transformed nature and culture across the planet in the 20th century.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Humanities Course, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 244 - History of Ecology |
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Explores the development of ecology as a science, with attention to the political ramifications of ecological ideas and their enrollment in environmental management.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Environ Studies, Arts & Humanities, Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Offered Occasionally |
| ENST 245 - Environmental Policy and Politics |
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An introduction to understanding the role of political institutions, stakeholders and policy processes (in the U.S. and internationally) in addressing environmental problems. Crosslisted as POLS 291.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 246 - Environmental Activism |
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This course explores the geographies and practice of environmental activism. Drawing from national and international examples, we examine diverse means and methods of environmental protest.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 254 - Environmental Humanities |
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Explores humanistic perspectives on the environment--from history, ethics, literature, religion, and the arts--including how these perspectives complement or unsettle knowledge about nature from the sciences.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Humanities Course, Environmental Studies Dept., Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 255 - Environmental Injustice |
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Explores environmental injustice in United States and internationally. Includes discussion of: structural racism, class issues, ecological justice, morality and environmental policy, and the environmental justice movement.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 256 - Political Ecology of Mining |
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Using a political ecology framework, we explore development contradictions associated with mining in India and the United States to meet global energy and mineral demand.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 258 - Feeding the Global City |
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This Bucknell in London course will explore the contemporary transformation of European food systems from a social, political, and ecological perspective.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 260 - Environmental Law |
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This course will examine the statutes, regulations and common law pertaining to risk and pollution abatement. We will both analyze current law and propose changes to better address the environmental problems involved.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 262 - Introduction to Energy Resources |
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Introduction for non-engineers to energy concepts including: energy balance; energy demand; technologies to meet demand; and, effects on the environment. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 200, MECH 213, CHEG 200, PHYS 147, PHYS 211. Crosslisted as ENGR 262.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 286 - Imagining Sustainability |
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An Integrated Perspectives course covering critical understandings and applications of sustainability across the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences as integrative of environmental, social, economic, and cultural perspectives. Crosslisted as UNIV 286 and RELI 286.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 291 - Bucknell on the Susquehanna Watershed SCI/Natural History |
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The study of watershed processes and regional natural history of the Susquehanna River. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENST 292 - Bucknell on the Susquehanna Land Use Planning and Social Processes |
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The study of land use planning and social processes involved with watershed management of the Susquehanna River valley region. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 293 - Bucknell on the Susquehanna Human Dimensions and Environmental History |
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The history of human settlement and culture in the Susquehanna River valley and its relationship to resources and the environment. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 295 - Topics in Environmental Studies |
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Selected issues in environmental studies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 298 - Stream Restoration |
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Scientific principles to integrate physical and biological approaches to stream restoration in watershed management. Team-taught field course highlights developing restoration plan for Bucknell's Miller Run. Crosslisted as GEOL 298.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ENST 298L - Lab-Stream Restoration |
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Required laboratory for ENST 298 Stream Restoration.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| ENST 299 - Watershed Systems Science |
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Watersheds regulate water flow and ecosystem health on our landscape. Team-taught field course integrating physical, chemical, and biological processes in watersheds, using the Susquehanna and tributaries. Crosslisted as GEOL 299.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Laboratory Science (DB), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ENST 299L - Lab-Watershed Systems Science |
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Required laboratory for ENST 299 Watershed Systems Science.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| ENST 2NT - ENST Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Environmental Science. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 302 - Environmental Research Design |
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Students will learn quantitative and qualitative research methods related to environmental studies including research design, data collection, and analysis. Prerequisite: junior or senior status. Preference to Environmental Studies majors, others by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 315 - Cold Places |
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A seminar exploring the nature and culture of cold places -- glaciers, mountain tops, Antarctica, and the Arctic -- through art, film, literature, science, and popular media.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Environ Studies, Arts & Humanities, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| ENST 319 - Directed Research |
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Supervised research or thesis work on environmental issues. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENST 325 - Nature, Wealth and Power |
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A seminar in political ecology that explores the historical, social political and economic dimensions of environmental change in developing regions. First-year students and sophomores by permission only. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as GEOG 325.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 341 - Seminar on Ecocriticism and Ecosemiotics |
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This seminar will focus on research and discussion of ecocritical and ecosemiotic approaches to literature. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 341 and ENGL 641.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ENST 345 - Food and the Environment |
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Nothing from the environment is more important than food production, nothing affects the environment more; we'll study both environmental and social circumstances. Laboratory science course. Crosslisted as GEOG 345.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Environmental Connections, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENST 345L - Lab-Food & the Environment |
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Required laboratory for ENST 345 Food and the Environment.
0.000 Credit hours 3.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| ENST 347 - Sustainable Cities |
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This team-taught course introduces students to the core concepts of sustainability and how they have been applied to promote sustainability in London, the UK, and Europe. This course is part of the Bucknell in London core course. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CENG 447.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Environ Studies, Arts & Humanities, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ENST 349 - Senior Thesis |
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Independent thesis work under adviser's supervision. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENST 350 - Senior Thesis |
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Independent thesis work under adviser's supervision. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ENST 355 - Advanced Topics in Environmental Policy |
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Advanced seminar on environmental policy. Focus varies by semester. Consult class schedule for current topic. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as POLS 393.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 356 - Nationalism, Identity and Nature |
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This course explores the geographies and politics of nationalism, the ways in which nature is nationalized, the construction of nature in environmental contestations and reactions to nationalism, and the intersection of nationalism with other social constructions. Crosslisted as POLS 356 and IREL 356.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 393 - International Environmental Aid |
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This advanced seminar focuses on an applied and critical examination of international aid for solving environmental problems. It explores topics including: theories of international relations, environmental politics, and development; how international organizations, states, and non-governmental actors relate, and problem-solving case studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as POLS 393.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 3NT - ENST Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Environmental Science. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| ENST 411 - Environmental Community Projects |
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Community-based "clinic" course on environmental problems or projects for local stakeholders, based on integrative, interdisciplinary research and design. Preference to senior ENST, ENSC, and GEOG majors. Crosslisted as GEOG 420.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Unassigned Division Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Capstone Department, Environmental Studies Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FOUN 098 - Foundation Seminar |
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A small writing-intensive first-year seminar. Also see RESC 098.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Unassigned Division Foundation Seminar Department Course Attributes: Foundation Attribute, Foundation Seminar Department, First-year Course, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 101 - Discovering French |
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Beginning language skills. Practice in listening, speaking, reading, and writing; elementary grammar; and introduction to French civilization. Prerequisite: no more than two years of secondary school French or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 101R - Recitation for FREN 101 |
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Required recitation for FREN 101 Elementary French I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: French Department |
| FREN 102 - Exploring French |
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Continuation of language skills. Practice in listening, speaking, reading, and writing; grammar; readings in literature and civilization. Prerequisite: FREN 101 or one year of secondary school French.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 102R - Recitation for FREN 102 |
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Required recitation for FREN 102 Elementary French II, Level II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: French Department |
| FREN 103 - Building Proficiency in French |
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A review of basic grammar emphasizing all four language skills and culture. Prerequisite: FREN 102 or equivalent (three years of secondary school French).
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 103R - Recitation for FREN 103 |
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Required recitation for FREN 103 Intermediate French I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: French Department |
| FREN 104 - Communicating in Context |
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Continuing review of basic grammar emphasizing all four language skills and culture. Prerequisite: FREN 103 or four years of secondary school French.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 104R - Recitation for FREN 104 |
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Required recitation for FREN 104 Intermediate French II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: French Department |
| FREN 150 - L'Ecriture fantastique |
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Application of major linguistic functions and acquisition of skills essential for 200-level courses through a series of contextualized writing assignments. Prerequisite: FREN 104 or five years of secondary school French
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 1NT - French Non-traditional Study |
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Nontraditional study in French.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| FREN 201 - Intermediate French Conversation I |
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Concentration on development of speaking skill. Conducted entirely in French by native speaker. Not open to students who have studied in France or other French-speaking countries. Intended for students enrolled in 200-level courses. Prerequisite: FREN 104 or FREN 150 or equivalent. (Cannot be applied toward the French major or minor)
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| FREN 202 - Intermediate French Conversation II |
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Concentration on development of speaking skill. Conducted entirely in French by native speaker. Not open to students who have studied in France or other French-speaking countries. Intended for students enrolled in 200-level courses. Prerequisite: FREN 104 or FREN 150 or equivalent. (Cannot be applied toward the French major or minor)
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| FREN 215 - Advanced Intermediate French I |
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Intensive French language study during the student's first month in Tours. Offered only in Tours, required of all students their first semester there. Prerequisite: FREN 150.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 5.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| FREN 216 - Advanced Intermediate French II |
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Guided practice for the improvement of written and spoken French at the advanced intermediate level, and preparation for the DELF French proficiency exam. Offered only in Tours, required of all students their first semester there. Prerequisite: FREN 215.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| FREN 217 - Advanced French I |
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Intensive French Language study during first month of second semester in Tours. Offered only in Tours. Prerequisite: FREN 215.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| FREN 218 - Advanced French II |
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Guided practice for the improvement of written and spoken French at the advanced intermediate level, and preparation for the DELF French proficiency exam. Offered only in Tours. Prerequisite: FREN 216.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| FREN 230 - French Literature I |
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Introduction to history of French literature from the Middle Ages to the French Revolution. Provides an introduction to literary history and methods of critical reading. A comprehensive survey. Prerequisite: FREN 150.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global Connections, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| FREN 231 - French Literature II |
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Introduction to history of French literature of the 19th century to the present and to methods of literary analysis. Prerequisite: FREN 150.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global Connections, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| FREN 236 - Topics in Francophone Literature and Culture |
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Study of the literature, language, geography, history, music, and film of a particular Francophone region (French Caribbean, Quebec, West Africa, Maghreb, etc.). Prerequisite: FREN 150.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 255 - Introduction to French Cinema |
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Introduction to French cinema from a cultural and historical perspective. Students will familiarize themselves with major cinematic movements and with methods of critical reading. The course also includes discussions of the relationships between film, literature, and other visual arts. Prerequisite: FREN 150.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 261 - Traduction |
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Introduction to translation. Prerequisite: FREN 150.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 262 - Intercultural Communication |
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This course is intended to provide a foundation in intercultural communication theory with specific application to the French and American cultures. Offered only in Tours.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Occasionally, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| FREN 270 - La France actuelle |
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Introduction to contemporary France from historical, sociological, anthropological, and symbolic perspectives. The study of French attitudes, lifestyles, conceptions of society, social and political structures, and of France and French in a post-colonial context. Prerequisite: FREN 150.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 271 - La France artistique |
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Introduction to French music, literature, and fine arts from the Middle Ages to the present. Focus on selected artists, writers and musicians from each period. Provides a comprehensive survey. Prerequisite: FREN 150.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 274 - The Art of Touraine |
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This course will focus on the arts of the Touraine region. Offered only in Tours.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| FREN 275 - French Economy and Business Culture |
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In-depth study of the language, culture, politics, and economic climate of business in France. Preparation for further study of management and internships in France. Prerequisite: FREN 104.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| FREN 276 - Tours artistique |
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The many faces of Tours as reflected in the arts. Offered only in Tours.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 277 - La France au quotidien |
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Introduction to the history and literary scene of the Touraine region. Offered only in Tours. Prerequisites: For second semester Bucknell en France students staying for a full year in Tours and who have taken FREN 276.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| FREN 280 - Translating Food Cultures |
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Introduction to basic translation skills through contemporary texts dealing with food and culturally significant culinary practices in the French and Francophone world. Prerequisite: FREN 150.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 282 - Patrimoines Gastronomiques |
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Introduction to food practices in France from historical, sociological, anthropological, and symbolic perspectives. Studies conceptions of society through gastronomic discourse. Prerequisite: FREN 150.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 290 - Independent Study |
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Independent study in French for students enrolled in the Bucknell en France program. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 295 - Topics in French Studies |
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Topics vary but permit study of one or several subjects in French or Francophone literature, culture and civilization. Prerequisites: FREN 150 and permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 301 - Advanced French Conversation I |
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Advanced conversation for students who have studied in France or other French-speaking countries. Conducted entirely in French by native speaker. May not be taken by native speakers of French.(Cannot be applied toward the French major or minor)
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| FREN 302 - Advanced French Conversation II |
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Advanced conversation for students who have studied in France or other French-speaking countries. Conducted entirely in French by native speaker. May not be taken by native speakers of French. (Cannot be applied toward the French major or minor)
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| FREN 322 - Medieval and Renaissance Studies |
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Examination of the literature of the medieval and Renaissance periods emphasizing the analysis of themes, ideas, and styles as well as cultural and historical contexts. Prerequisite: FREN 230 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 324 - Seventeenth-Century Studies |
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Topics deal with aspects of Louis XIV's classical aesthetic. Examination and analysis of its literary, artistic, and cultural manifestations, its socio-political and philosophical underpinnings, and its counter-culture: the salon tradition. Prerequisite: a minimum of two courses at the 200-level or permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 325 - Eighteenth-Century Studies |
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Topics vary, but deal with aspects of the literary, artistic, and intellectual manifestations of the decline of the Ancient Regime and the liberation of thought initiated by the pre-Revolutionary philosophies. Prerequisite: FREN 230 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 326 - Nineteenth-Century Studies |
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Topics vary, but inevitably focus on the interaction of Romantic imagination and Realist observation that characterizes the 19th century in France. Prerequisite: FREN 231 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 327 - Twentieth-Century Studies |
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Topics vary and could focus on a period, a genre, a group of writers, or a theme from the 20th or 21st century. Prerequisite: FREN 231 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 330 - Topics in Literature |
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Advanced study of themes or topics in French or Francophone literature. Prerequisite: FREN 230, FREN 231 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 336 - Francophone Africa |
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Study of literature, film, politics, and society of Francophone Africa. Prerequisite: FREN 230, FREN 231, FREN 236, FREN 270, or FREN 271.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| FREN 370 - Topics in Civilization |
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Advanced study in themes, topics, or periods in French or Francophone history or civilization. Prerequisite: FREN 270 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 371 - Topics in the Arts |
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Advanced study in themes, topics, or periods of French art history. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Prerequisite: FREN 271 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, French Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 390 - Independent Study |
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Subject to be selected by student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 395 - Seminar in French Studies |
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Topics vary, but permit detailed study of any one of innumerable subjects in French literature and civilization. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| FREN 3NT - French Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in French.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-French, Arts & Humanities, French Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| FREN 600 - Graduate Studies in French & Francophone Literatures |
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Graduate studies in French & Francophone literature. Permission of instructor required.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: French Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| FREN 690 - Independent Study |
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Subject to be selected by student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: French Department |
| FREN 695 - Seminar in French Studies |
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Topics vary but permit detailed study of any one of innumerable subjects in French literature and civilization. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: French Department |
| GEOG 100 - From Earth to Home |
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Explores how, why, and where humans transform planet Earth to create the distinct places, landscapes, and territories we call home.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Geography Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 101 - Globalization, People, and Place |
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Investigates the world from a spatial perspective to understand the complexity of places and the dynamic relationship between peoples and the world they inhabit. Open to first-years and sophomores.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Global Connections, Geography Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 110 - World Environmental Systems |
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Survey of physical geography, organized upon an understanding of how natural systems - climate, landscape, evolution, biological community - create the different environments of the world. Laboratory science course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Geography Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GEOG 110L - Lab for World Envir. Systems |
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Required laboratory for GEOG 110 World Environmental Systems.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOG 113 - Human Impact on Environment |
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Causes and effects of major environmental changes induced by humans, challenges to our future well-being, and opportunities for future sustainability. Prerequisite: open to first-year students only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Geography Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOG 113L - Lab-Human Impact on Environmnt |
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Required laboratory for GEOG 113 Human Impact on the Environment.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOG 123 - Gender, Place, and Culture |
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This course examines why in most societies women and men inhabit quite different physical or social spaces, or inhabit the same space in different ways.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Global Connections, Geography Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 161 - Geography of the United States |
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Understanding the human landscape as a cultural, historical, ecological, political, and symbolic system through our observation of the geography of the United States. Open to juniors and seniors by permission only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Geography Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 175 - Landforms of the World |
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Understanding the pattern of landforms around the world, the processes that created them, and their influence on humans. Laboratory science course for B.A. students. Prerequisite: juniors and seniors by permission only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Geography Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| GEOG 175L - Lab for Landforms of the World |
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Required laboratory for GEOG 175 Landforms of the World.
0.000 Credit hours 3.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Geography Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOG 204 - Applied G.I.S. |
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Introduction to the use of Geographical Information Systems to collect, structure, and display large or complex spatial data sets, using examples from human and physical geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOG 204P - Problem Session-Applied GIS |
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Required problem session for GEOG 204 Applied G.I.S.
0.000 Credit hours 1.500 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 209 - Economic Geography |
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Inquiry into local and global changes in economic activity, location and spatial organization, especially focusing on implications for the well-being of people in particular places.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Geography Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| GEOG 210 - Urban Condition |
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Geographic and sociological inquiry into pressing urban issues of advanced industrialized societies, including inequality, housing, employment, and how cities fit into the American present and future. Crosslisted as SOCI 210.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, Geography Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| GEOG 211 - Political Geography |
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Considers political processes from a geographical perspective across a range of scales, in particular analyzing the geographical arguments which shape international political relations.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Geography Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 214 - Europe in Age of Globalization |
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Examines the geographical mosaic that is "Europe" in the contemporary period marked by conflicting forces of globalization, nationalism, and regionalism.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Geography Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 215 - Environmental Planning |
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Explores the main approaches to planning theory and their environmental applications. Considers how environmental planning can promote the socio-ecological health and sustainability of democratic communities. Crosslisted as ENST 215.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Geography Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 216 - Borders and Politics of Mobility |
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Explores the politics of contemporary nation state borders, issues of territory, sovereignty, mobility, migration, identity, citizenship, statelessness, and focuses on borders at other scales.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Global Connections, Geography Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 218 - Geographies of Justice |
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This course will focus on the role of space for questions of justice and social change. Drawing on scholarship in geography and cognate disciplines, students will examine how social structures that privilege dominant groups embed to produce spatial inequality and marginality across the globe.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 220 - Cultural Geography |
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Role of culture in shaping places. How cultures are geographically expressed, and how geography is a basic element in the constitution of cultures.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Geography Department, Human Diversity (BP), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 234 - Human Ecology |
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A general science course in human ecology, to demonstrate the ways humans continue to adapt to their environment through biological, cultural, scientific, symbolic, political, and technical means. Crosslisted as ENST 234.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| GEOG 236 - Third World Development |
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Socio-cultural, economic, and environmental problems confronting developing countries. Includes such topics as political-economic change in a global and local context, transnational corporations, gender relations, food production/consumption, urbanization, and sustainable development.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Connections, Global Connections, Geography Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| GEOG 237 - Grassroots Development: Nicaragua |
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This service-learning Bucknell in Nicaragua summer program course focuses on local people's efforts to promote sustainable development. Study involves academic, service, and travel components. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 15.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Connections, Global Connections, Geography Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| GEOG 238 - Bucknell in Northern Ireland |
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This Integrated Perspectives course is focused on the conflict and peace process in Northern Ireland. It is the required course in the short-term study-abroad program, Bucknell in Northern Ireland. Crosslisted as PSYC 238 and UNIV 238.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Global Connections, Geography Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| GEOG 257 - Global Environmental Change |
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Understanding human and physical systems as they respond to the natural and human-induced changes in the global environment.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Environmental Connections, Geography Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOG 257L - Lab for Global Environ Change |
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Required laboratory for GEOG 257 Global Environmental Change
0.000 Credit hours 3.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department |
| GEOG 292 - Service-Learning in Nicaragua |
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This course focuses on the connections between Nicaraguan development processes and Brigade-based service-learning. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as IREL 292 and LAMS 292.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Geography Department, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 301 - Topics in Advanced Physical Geography |
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Specialized topics in physical geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOG 301L - Lab-Topics-Adv Physical Geog |
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Required laboratory for GEOG 301 Topics in Advanced Physical Geography.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOG 304 - Advanced GIS |
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Project-based opportunity to solidify existing skills and learn advanced techniques in GIS and map design. Prerequisite: GEOG 204, or GEOL 230, or HIST 201 or permission of the instructor
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Occasionally |
| GEOG 309 - Topics in Advanced Economic Geography |
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Specialized topics in economic geography.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Geography Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 310 - Topics in Advanced Social Geography |
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Specialized topics in social geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Geography Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 311 - Topics in Advanced Political Geography |
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Specialized topics in political geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Geography Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 312 - Geographies of Health |
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Seminar considers health across places and society and issues such as inequality, ecological and other risks, political economic changes, and organizing health service provision.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Geography Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 319 - Undergraduate Research |
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Supervised research, readings, and/or preparation of a paper on some aspect of geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 320 - Undergraduate Research |
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Supervised research, readings, and/or preparation of a paper on some aspect of geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 321 - Special Topics in Geography |
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Development and growth of geographic thought; investigation, report and/or seminar on currently significant topics in geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 322 - Special Topics in Geography |
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Development and growth of geographic thought; investigation, report and/or seminar on currently significant topics in geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as GEOG 622.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 323 - Gender and Geography |
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This course develops advanced critical context for analyzing relationships between geography (space/place) and gender (women's and men's socially defined roles and relationships.) Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Geography Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 324 - Geographies of Identity |
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Who are "we"? Seminar considers role of space in constituting society around the world. Explores nationalism, globalization, multiculturalism, citizenship, race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, age, disability. Prerequisite: first-year students by permission only. Crosslisted as WMST 324.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| GEOG 325 - Nature, Wealth and Power |
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A seminar in political ecology that explores the historical, social political and economic dimensions of environmental change in developing regions. First-year students and sophomores by permission only. Crosslisted as ENST 325.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 332 - Evolution, Ecology, and Human Impact |
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This course explores processes shaping the distribution and diversity of life on Earth as a framework for understanding our impact on the biosphere. Laboratory science course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Geography Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GEOG 332L - Laboratory for GEOG 332 |
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Required laboratory for GEOG 332 Evolution Ecology and Human Impact.
0.000 Credit hours 3.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOG 345 - Food and the Environment |
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Nothing from the environment is more important than food production, nothing affects the environment more; we'll study both environmental and social circumstances. Laboratory science course. Crosslisted as ENST 345.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Connections, Geography Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GEOG 345L - Lab-Food & the Environment |
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Required laboratory for GEOG 345 Food and the Environment.
0.000 Credit hours 3.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOG 350 - Classical Marxism |
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The goal is to develop an understanding of Marx's analysis of capitalism by reading mainly original texts by Marx and consider its applications to disciplinary thinking. Crosslisted as ECON 350.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 356 - Nationalism, Identity and Nature |
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This course explores the geographies and politics of nationalism, the ways in which nature is nationalized, the construction of nature in environmental contestations and reactions to nationalism, and the intersection of nationalism with other social constructions. Crosslisted as ENST 356 and IREL 356.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 375 - Travel, Writing and Place |
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Gain experience with, and critical perspectives on, 19th and 20th century American and European travel literature.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 420 - Environmental Community Projects |
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Community-based "clinic" course on environmental problems or projects for local stakeholders, based on integrative, interdisciplinary research and design. Preference to senior ENST, ENSC, and GEOG majors. Crosslisted as ENST 411.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Geography Department, List with CAPS, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOG 609 - Topics in Adv Econ Geography |
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Specialized topics in economic geography.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department |
| GEOG 611 - Topics in Adv Pol Geography |
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Specialized topics in political geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department |
| GEOG 621 - Special Topics in Geography |
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Development and growth of geographic thought; investigation, report and/or seminar on currently significant topics in geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department |
| GEOG 621P - Problem Session-Special Topics |
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Required problem session for GEOG 621 Special Topics in Geography.
0.000 Credit hours 1.500 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOG 622 - Special Topics in Geography |
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Development and growth of geographic thought; investigation, report and/or seminar on currently significant topics in geography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as GEOG 322.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department |
| GEOG 622P - Problem Session-Speical Topics |
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Required problem session for GEOG 622 Special Topics in Geography.
0.000 Credit hours 1.500 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Geography Department Course Attributes: Geography Department, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GEOL 107 - Global Change - Past and Present |
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Introduction to major transformations of the physical, biological, and chemical components of Earth systems from a geological perspective including climate, tectonics, biodiversity, sea-level, and ocean circulation. Not open to students who have taken GEOL 204. Preference given to first-years and sophomores.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Geology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 108 - When Rocks Attack |
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Students explore popular depictions of natural disasters to assess their geologic plausibility. Not open to students who have taken GEOL 117 or GEOL 203 or GEOL 250. Preference given to first-years and sophomores.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Geology Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 109 - Energy and Natural Resources |
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Origin, development, and use of natural resources for energy production with an emphasis on petroleum, natural gas, and nuclear energy and their impact on the environment. Not open to students who have taken GEOL 117, GEOL 203, or GEOL 250. Only open to first-years and sophomores.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Geology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 117 - Environmental Geohazards |
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Geologic environmental hazards. Emphasis on hazards recognition and assessment in seminars, and field applications. Topics include: soils, slopes, floods, fans, earthquakes, land use, coastal, and groundwater hazards. Preference given to first-years and sophomores. Not open to Geology majors, except by permission of instructor, or students who have taken GEOL 108 or GEOL 316.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Geology Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 203 - Physical/Environmental Geology |
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Introduction to Earth's dynamic systems, plate tectonic processes that make Earth a unique planet, and human interaction with Earth. Geologic factors and limitations that affect use or management of the environment. Not open to students who have taken GEOL 250. Prerequisite: first- or second-year status, others by permission.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| GEOL 203L - Lab:Physical/Environ. GEOL |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 203 The Dynamic Earth.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 204 - Evolution of the Earth |
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Introduction to the evolution of life, climate, plate tectonics, and catastrophes through time provides perspective for making decisions about ongoing and future environmental change. Preference given to first-years and sophomores.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 204L - Lab for Evolution of the Earth |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 204 Evolution of the Earth.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 230 - Environmental GIS |
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in geologic mapping, environmental monitoring, and hydrologic modeling. Introduction to global positioning,(GPS), environmental databases, spatial analyses, and terrain modeling.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 230L - Lab for Environmental GIS |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 230 Environmental GIS.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 250 - Geology for Engineers |
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Basic principles, including properties of rocks and soils, hydrology, surface processes, rock mechanics, environmental parameters, geological hazards, and engineering case histories. Not open to students who have taken GEOL 203. GEOL 250 is restricted to first- and second-year civil and environmental engineering students and others by permission.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GEOL 250L - Lab for Engineering Geology |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 250 Geology for Engineers.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 298 - Stream Restoration |
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Scientific principles to integrate physical and biological approaches to stream restoration in watershed management. Team-taught field course highlights developing restoration plan for Bucknell's Miller Run. Crosslisted as ENST 298.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 298L - Lab-Stream Restoration |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 298 Stream Restoration.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 299 - Watershed Systems Science |
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Watersheds regulate water flow and ecosystem health on our landscape. Team-taught field course integrating physical, chemical, and biological processes in watersheds, using the Susquehanna and tributaries. Crosslisted as ENST 299.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 299L - Lab-Watershed Systems Science |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 299 Watershed Systems Science.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 304 - Crystallography-Mineralogy |
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Principles of crystallography and mineralogy; crystal morphology, structure, chemistry, physical properties, genesis, occurrence, and identification of important minerals by various techniques including chemical analysis. Prerequisite: GEOL 203 or GEOL 250 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 304L - Lab-Crystallography-Mineralogy |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 304 Crystallography Mineralogy.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 305 - Introduction to Geochemistry |
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Element distribution, basic thermodynamics and kinetics, mineral and gas solubility, phase diagrams, stable and radioactive isotopes, oxidation-reduction processes, surface geochemistry, composition of natural water. Prerequisites: MATH 201, CHEM 201 - CHEM 202, and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 305L - Lab for Intro to Geochemistry |
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Laboratory for GEOL 305 Aqueous and Environmental Geochemistry.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 309 - Sedimentology and Stratigraphy |
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Principles and techniques of the study of depositional processes and environments. Emphasis on semester-long sedimentary basin analysis project including analysis of Paleozoic outcrops near campus. Prerequisite: GEOL 204.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GEOL 309L - Lab Sedimentology/Stratigraphy |
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Required lab for GEOL 309 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 314 - Structural Geology |
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Orientation and geometric analyses of rock structures, kinematics and mechanics of rock deformation at all scales. Prerequisite: GEOL 203 or GEOL 250 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as GEOL 614.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GEOL 314L - Lab for Structural Geology |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 314 Structural Geology.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 316 - Geomorphology |
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Physical processes shaping the Earth's surface and evolution of resulting landforms. Emphasis on linkages between landscape components and understanding complex relationships between process and form. Prerequisite: GEOL 203 or GEOL 250 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as GEOL 616.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 316L - Lab for Geomorphology |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 316 Geomorphology.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 317 - Paleontology |
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Principles of evolution and ecology applied to investigation of ancient life. Emphasis on analysis of field collections of marine invertebrate fossils from Paleozoic outcrops near campus. Prerequisite: GEOL 204 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 317L - Lab for Paleontology |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 317 Paleontology.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 318 - Undergraduate Research |
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Research course for qualified students in any branch of geology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, No Final Examination, Offered Summer Session Only |
| GEOL 319 - Undergraduate Research |
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Research course for qualified students in any branch of geology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, No Final Examination, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GEOL 320 - Undergraduate Research |
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Research course for qualified students in any branch of geology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, No Final Examination, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GEOL 321 - Special Topics in Geology |
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Investigation, report, or discussion on currently significant topics in geology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GEOL 322 - Special Topics in Geology |
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Investigation, report, or discussion on currently significant topics in geology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GEOL 325 - Independent Study |
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Independent study course for qualified students in any branch of geology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| GEOL 326 - Independent Study |
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Independent study course for qualified students in any branch of geology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| GEOL 334 - Geophysics |
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Introduction to geophysical principles and methods (seismic, gravity, magnetic, electrical, electromagnetic and GPR) applied to both near-surface and solid earth studies. Emphasis placed on active learning by hands-on geophysical data collection focused on environmental and engineering applications. Prerequisites: One 200-level geology course and MATH 201 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 334L - Lab for Geophysics |
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Laboratory for GEOL 334 Geophysics.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 336 - Hydrogeology |
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Water properties, fundamental flow equations, surface and subsurface flow, well hydraulics, regional flow, and contamination. Prerequisites: GEOL 203 or GEOL 250 and MATH 192 or MATH 201, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GEOL 336L - Lab for Hydrogeology |
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Laboratory for GEOL 336 Hydrogeology.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 338 - Applied Environmental Geomorphology |
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Surviving on a complex and dynamic earth surface. Understanding environmental problems and geologic hazards with geologic principles set in a multidisciplinary framework. Prerequisites: GEOL 316 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| GEOL 338L - Lab for Applied Envir Geomorph |
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Laboratory for GEOL 338 Applied Environmental Geomorphology.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 340 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology |
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This class examines the mineralogy, petrography, geochemistry, origin and tectonic significance of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Prerequisite: GEOL 304.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GEOL 340L - Lab-Igneous/Metamorphic Petrol |
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Laboratory for GEOL 340 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department, Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| GEOL 604 - Crystallography Mineralogy |
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Principles of crystallography and mineralogy; crystal morphology, structure, chemistry, physical properties, genesis, occurrence, and identification of important minerals by various techniques including x-ray diffraction. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department |
| GEOL 604L - Lab-Crystallography Mineralogy |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 604 Crystallography Mineralogy.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GEOL 614 - Structural Geology |
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Orientation and geometric analyses of rock structures, kinematics and mechanics of rock deformation at all scales. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as GEOL 314.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GEOL 614L - Lab for Structural Geology |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 614 Structural Geology.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GEOL 616 - Geomorphology |
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Physical processes shaping the Earth's surface and evolution of resulting landforms. Emphasis on linkages between landscape components and understanding complex relationships between process and form.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GEOL 616L - Lab-Geomorphology |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 616 Geomorphology.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GEOL 634 - Geophysics |
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Introduction to geophysical principles and methods applied to both near-surface and solid earth studies. Emphasis placed on active learning by hands-on geophysical data collection focused on environmental and engineering applications. Graduate project required. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GEOL 634L - Lab for Geophysics |
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Laboratory for GEOL 634 Geophysics.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GEOL 636 - Hydrogeology |
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Fundamentals of subsurface flow, regional groundwater flow, well hydraulics, and groundwater quality. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Culminating research project required.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GEOL 636L - Lab for Hydrogeology |
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Laboratory for GEOL 636 Hydrogeology.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GEOL 638 - Applied Environ Geomorphology |
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Surviving on a complex and dynamic earth surface. Understanding environmental problems and geologic hazards with geologic principles set in a multidisciplinary framework.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GEOL 638L - Lab-Applied Environ Geomorph |
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Required laboratory for GEOL 638 Applied Environ Geomorphology.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Geology & Environ Geosciences Department Course Attributes: Geology Department |
| GLBM 300 - Global Manager as Diplomat |
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This course will examine the changing role of the manager in the global business environment.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Global Connections, GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 301 - Global Supply Chain Management |
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In this course students will learn the concepts and tools to model, analyze and improve global supply chain operations under a variety of contexts. Prerequisite: MGMT 102 or MATH 216 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 302 - The Global Flow of Capital |
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This course will explore the challenges of financial management in a global context. Prerequisite: MGMT 203 or ACFM 370 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 310 - Independent Study in Global Management |
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Individual study or projects, supervised by instructor. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 315 - Special Topics in Global Management |
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A seminar on selected topics in global management. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 320 - The Global Negotiator |
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This course will focus on how to be an effective negotiator in the context of the global business environment. Juniors and seniors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 330 - Rise of the Network Society |
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What are the fundamental social, economic, and political features that define our times? Starting with the idea of the network society we will explore globalization, the network organization, communication technologies, identity, and new forms of social protest. There is a special emphasis on developing presentation skills and independent projects.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 350 - The Global Manager in Europe |
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In this course, students will learn about how companies make strategic decisions in the European business environment. Juniors and seniors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 351 - The Global Manager in Russia |
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This course examines the specifics of doing business in Russia, and through video-conferencing with Russian counterparts, prepares students for more efficient functioning in the "globalized" business environment.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 352 - The Global Manager in India |
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This course explores India's economic rise, its evolving business climate, and the emergence of powerful Indian companies on the global scene.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 353 - The Global Manager in China |
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This course will analyze cases of companies doing business in China and will look for lessons about the business environment there.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 390 - Honors Course in Global Management |
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Special and independent studies for Global Management majors selected under the guidelines of the school and the University Honors Council. Honors thesis required. Prerequisites: nomination by the school and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GLBM 400 - Global Manager Abroad |
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Students conduct independent studies analyzing a foreign venture of interest. Students interact with persons, foreign and/or domestic, who have experience with the venture. Students must demonstrate their understanding of: organizations as a global phenomenon, the global system, a specific region or country, and their emerging skill as a global manager.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: GLBM Attribute, Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| GREK 101 - Introductory Ancient Greek |
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An introduction to the classical and koine forms of the language. Emphasis upon forms and grammar, and rapid development of facility in reading.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Greek, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Greek Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GREK 102 - Introductory Ancient Greek |
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An introduction to the classical and koine forms of the language. Emphasis upon forms and grammar, and rapid development of facility in reading. Selections chosen from a range of Greek periods. Prerequisite for GREK 102: GREK 101 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Greek, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Greek Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GREK 151 - Intermediate Greek |
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Study of selected works in Greek, including such authors as Homer, Euripides, Herodotus, Lysias, Plato, Xenophon. Review of forms and grammar. Prerequisite: GREK 102 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Greek, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Greek Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GREK 221 - Studies in Greek Literature |
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Study of a topic or author focusing on original Greek texts (e.g., Herodotus, Homer, Sophocles, Plato, New Testament). Highly recommended for students anticipating application to graduate programs in classics or divinity. Prerequisite: GREK 151 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Greek, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Greek Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| GREK 311 - Independent Study in Greek |
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Independent study of Greek texts with concomitant study of secondary sources. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Greek, Arts & Humanities, Greek Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GRMN 101 - Exploring Your World - elementary level I |
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Beginning language skills. Practice in listening, speaking, reading, and writing; elementary grammar; and introduction to German culture. Prerequisite: juniors and seniors by permission only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GRMN 101A - Intensive Elementary German |
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Intensive practice in speaking, listening, reading, and writing German. Introduction to everyday German culture. Successful completion meets the prerequisites for GRMN 103.
1.500 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Recitation/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GRMN 101R - Rec-Exploring Your World |
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Required recitation for GRMN 101 Exploring Your World - elementary level I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: German Department |
| GRMN 102 - Everyday Life in Germany - elementary level II |
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Continuation of language skills. Practice in listening, speaking, reading, and writing; grammar; reading in culture and literature. Prerequisite: GRMN 101 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GRMN 102R - Rec-Everyday Life in Germany |
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Required recitation for GRMN 102 Everyday Life in Germany - elementary level II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: German Department |
| GRMN 103 - Building Proficiency in German |
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A continuation and review of basic grammar, emphasizing all four language skills and culture. Prerequisite: GRMN 102 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GRMN 103R - Rec-Buildng Proficiency-German |
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Required recitation for GRMN 103 Building Proficiency in German - intermediate level I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: German Department |
| GRMN 104 - Communicating in Context |
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Review of basic grammar, emphasizing all four language skills and culture. Prerequisite: GRMN 103 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GRMN 104R - Recitation for GRMN 104 |
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Required recitation for GRMN 104 Communicating in Context - intermediate level II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: German Department |
| GRMN 127 - Intermediate German - Part A |
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Together with GRMN 128 these courses will provide students with the skills covered in the one-semester course GRMN 103. Prerequisite: GRMN 102 or equivalent.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| GRMN 128 - Intermediate German - Part B |
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Together with GRMN 127 these courses will provide students with the skills covered in the one-semester course GRMN 103. Prerequisite: GRMN 102 or equivalent.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| GRMN 201 - Strategies in Speaking German |
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Concentration on development of speaking skills. Conducted in German by native speaker. Intended for students enrolled in 200 and 300-level courses. Minimum corequisite: GRMN 103 or equivalent.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, German Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GRMN 202 - Strategies in Speaking German |
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Concentration on development of speaking skills. Conducted in German by native speaker. Intended for students enrolled in 200 and 300-level courses. Prerequisite: GRMN 103 or equivalent.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, German Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GRMN 204 - German Conversation and Composition |
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Intensive practice in speaking and writing German. Prerequisite: GRMN 104 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GRMN 204R - Recitation-Grmn Convers/Comp |
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Required recitation for GRMN 204 German Conversation and Composition.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: German Department |
| GRMN 221 - Doing Business in Germany |
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Development of skills necessary to function in the German business world. Prerequisite: GRMN 204 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GRMN 225 - German for Engineers and Natural Scientists |
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Introduction to concepts and vocabulary pertinent to these disciplines as well as discussion of the "culture" of engineering and science in German-speaking countries. Prerequisite: GRMN 103 or equivalent.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GRMN 230 - Genre and History: Introduction to German Studies |
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Examination of a genre and its historical development with an emphasis on developing a critical approach to the reading of texts. Prerequisite: GRMN 204 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, German Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GRMN 231 - Reading German Literature |
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Intended to sharpen the critical skills developed in GRMN 230 and provide students with more in-depth knowledge of a particular genre. Prerequisites: GRMN 204 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, German Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| GRMN 240 - Reflections of Science and Technology in German Culture |
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An overview of German cultural responses to technological and scientific progress from the early 1800s to the present. Prerequisite: GRMN 204 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GRMN 251 - Achtung Kamera |
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This course is an introduction to German film studies. It provides a survey of German films from the beginning until today. Prerequisite: GRMN 204.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, German Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GRMN 261 - Nazi Culture |
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A study of Nazi attitudes towards the arts, science, education, mass media, work, morality, sex, war, and religion. In English. Crosslisted as UNIV 261.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Social Sciences, German Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GRMN 270 - The Bourgeois Era: 19th-century Germany |
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An overview of German society from Romanticism to World War I from a cultural-historical perspective. In German or English. Prerequisite: GRMN 204 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| GRMN 272 - Modern German Culture 1945-1990 |
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An overview of cultural, social, economic, and political issues in the two Germanys. In German. Prerequisite: GRMN 204 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| GRMN 273 - The Berlin Republic since 1990 |
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Exploration of the cultural world of Germany since unification including literature, art, film, music. In German. Prerequisite: GRMN 204 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| GRMN 295 - Topics in German Studies |
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Study of topics in German culture or literature at an intermediate level. Prerequisite: GRMN 204 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, German Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GRMN 296 - Advanced German Composition |
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Concentration on the writing of analytic German. Advanced level. Prerequisite: GRMN 204 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| GRMN 310 - German for Reading Knowledge |
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Students will learn grammatical structures and vocabulary necessary to read German-language texts in their discipline. In English. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as GRMN 610.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Global & Societal Perspectives, German Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GRMN 318 - Contemporary German Cinema |
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Analysis of contemporary German cinema. Advanced level.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, German Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| GRMN 322 - Leitmotifs in 19th-century German Culture |
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Examination of how German-speaking writers, artists, and composers use a specific form and/or address a specific issues at various points throughout the 19th-century. Prerequisite: GRMN 230 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, German Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GRMN 328 - The Cold War in Germany |
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Analysis of Cold War politics and literature in East and West Germany, 1945 to 1990 and beyond. In German. Prerequisite: GRMN 230 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, German Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| GRMN 329 - German Literature in the 20th and 21st Centuries |
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Analysis and interpretation of major literary works. In German. Prerequisites: GRMN 204 or equivalent or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, German Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GRMN 390 - Independent Projects in German Studies |
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Subject to be selected by the student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, German Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| GRMN 391 - Culture of the Weimar Republic |
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A study of the history, economy, politics, and culture of the Weimar Republic. In German. Prerequisite: GRMN 270 or GRMN 272 or GRMN 273 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, German Department, Offered Occasionally |
| GRMN 392 - Advanced Seminar in Selected Literary Topics |
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The course will deal with selected topics in German literature on an advanced level. In German. Prerequisites: GRMN 230 or equivalent and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, German Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| GRMN 393 - Advanced Seminar in Selected Cultural Topics |
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The course will deal with selected topics in German culture on an advanced level. In German. Prerequisites: GRMN 270 or GRMN 272 or GRMN 273 or equivalent and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, German Department, Offered Alt. Fall and Spring |
| GRMN 419 - Culminating Experience |
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Independent study with a faculty member to prepare an oral presentation for annual German Studies Mini-Conference. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-German, German Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| GRMN 610 - German for Reading Knowledge |
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Students will learn grammatical structures and vocabulary necessary to read texts in their discipline. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as GRMN 310.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: German Department |
| GRMN 690 - Indpt Projects-German Studies |
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Directed reading. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: German Department, No Final Examination |
| HEBR 101 - Beginning Modern Hebrew |
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Introduction to modern Hebrew. Practice in listening, speaking, reading, and writing, elementary grammar and introduction to Israeli culture.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, First-year Course, Hebrew Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HEBR 101A - Intensive Elementary Hebrew |
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Intensive practice in speaking, listening, reading, and writing modern Hebrew. Introduction to everyday Israeli culture. Not open to students who completed HEBR 101. Successful completion meets prerequisite for HEBR 103.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, First-year Course, Hebrew Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| HEBR 102 - Beginning Modern Hebrew II |
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Continuation of Modern Hebrew language skills. Practice in listening, speaking, reading, and writing and introduction to Israeli culture. Prerequisite: HEBR 101 or equivalent. Not open to students who completed HEBR 101A.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Hebrew Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HEBR 103 - Intermediate Hebrew I |
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A continuation and review of grammar emphasizing all four skills and culture. Prerequisite: HEBR 101A or HEBR 102 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts & Humanities, Hebrew Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HEBR 103R - Recitation-Intermediate HEBR I |
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Required recitation for HEBR 103 Intermediate Hebrew I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Hebrew Department |
| HEBR 104 - Intermediate Hebrew II |
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Further review of grammar with emphasis on all four skills and culture. Prerequisite: HEBR 103 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts & Humanities, Hebrew Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HEBR 104R - Recitation-IntermediateHEBR II |
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Required recitation for HEBR 104 Intermediate Hebrew II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Hebrew Department |
| HEBR 150 - Topics in Jewish Studies |
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Study of topics in Jewish cultures or societies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts & Humanities, First-year Course, Hebrew Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HEBR 215 - Hebrew Bible and Modern Literature |
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The course examines how materials from the Hebrew Bible are reworked in modern literature and culture, focusing on Hebrew and American traditions. Crosslisted as HUMN 215.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts & Humanities, First-year Course, Hebrew Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| HEBR 236 - Israel: Literature, Film, Culture |
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Course explores Israeli culture in its historical, ethnic, religious, linguistic, and geographical context through literature, film, political discourse, photography, and other texts. Crosslisted as UNIV 236.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Hebrew Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| HEBR 250 - Jews and the City: Literature and Film |
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The course explores the 20th-century Jewish urban experience in Warsaw, New York, Tel Aviv, and Jerusalem through literary, cinematic, and scholarly materials. Crosslisted as UNIV 250.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, First-year Course, Global Connections, Hebrew Department, Offered Occasionally |
| HEBR 251 - The Jewish Uprooted |
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The course explores the figure of the uprooted in modern Jewish literature and culture, focusing on early 20th-century Hebrew, Yiddish, and Jewish-American writing (readings are in English).
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts & Humanities, Hebrew Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| HEBR 390 - Independent Study |
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Modern Hebrew at the intermediate level. Prerequisites: HEBR 102 and permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Hebrew, Arts & Humanities, Hebrew Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| HIST 100 - Thinking about History |
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Focus and content vary. An introductory history course for the development of informed historical analysis among its students. Primarily for first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 111 - Introduction to U.S. History I |
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This course introduces students to American history from the pre-colonial period through the War of 1812.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 112 - Introduction to U.S. History II |
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This course introduces students to American history from Jeffersonian America through the Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino War.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 113 - Introduction to U.S. History III |
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This course provides an introduction to 20th-century American history.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 114 - Canada from 1860 |
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An introduction to the history, politics, and culture of the northern half of North America, emphasizing the relationship between environment and national identity, since 1860. Preference to first- and second-years. Third- or fourth-years by permission only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| HIST 121 - Introduction to African-American History I |
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A survey of African-American history from colonial times to the Civil War.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 122 - Introduction to African-American History II |
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A survey of African-American history from the Civil War to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 131 - Pre-modern Europe |
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A survey of Europe in the pre-industrial era. Content and goals vary with instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 132 - Modern Europe |
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Survey of modern Europe.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 170 - Introduction to the History of Science and Technology |
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A general survey of Western science and technology in relation to social and intellectual developments from ancient times to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 171 - Introduction to the History of Medicine and Public Health |
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A cross-cultural survey of medicine and public health, emphasizing how different societies have interpreted and responded to epidemic diseases.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 185 - Introduction to Modern Southeast Asian History and Culture |
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Examining all of Southeast Asia in general but focusing on Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines, this course will examine the transition from colonialism to independence in Southeast Asia and the cultural and political expression of that transition. Not open to seniors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 190 - World History |
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Introductory survey of world history. Examines how cross-cultural encounters and global exchanges of ideas, people, and goods have shaped world history.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 194 - History of Modern Middle East |
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This course surveys the history of the modern Middle East from Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798 to the Arab revolutions of 2011.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, History Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| HIST 200 - The Historians' Craft |
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Introduction to the discipline of history and to the methods and approaches used by historians. The course also considers history and the wider public.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Engineering Social Sciences, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 201 - Introduction to Historical GIS |
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This course analyzes events of the historical past using geographic information systems (GIS) digital mapping software. Not open to first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, History Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| HIST 211 - Frontiers and Borderlands |
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This course examines the development of the American West to 1900.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 213 - North American Environmental History |
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This class introduces the practices and purposes of studying our past relationships with nature, to better understand the origins of North America's landscapes today.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Environmental Connections, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 214 - Topics in American History |
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Topics vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, History Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| HIST 217 - American Colonial History |
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Examines effects of European settlement on the North American continent. This course considers social, legal, and economic consequences for the various groups during encounters that occurred between 1607 and 1770.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 218 - African-Americans and the American Revolution |
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Inquiry into the meaning of American independence from the perspective of the people for whom freedom was not intended.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 219 - Antebellum America |
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An examination of social problems and movements during this era. Focus may vary. Slavery and slave narratives; underground railroads; utopian visions; abolitionists; strikes and labor protests.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 220 - American Civil War and Reconstruction |
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The period is studied in depth as a revolutionary era through attention to political, economic, social, constitutional/legal, intellectual trends, events, personae, movements, and institutions.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 221 - U.S. History: 1880s to 1930s |
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The rise and development of American capitalism, as well as the political and social movements that accompanied this period of economic turbulence will be covered.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 222 - U.S. History from the 1940s to the Present |
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Continuation of HIST 221.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 223 - Twentieth-century African-American History: Eyes on the Prize |
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Course uses as primary source the documentary "Eyes on the Prize" to examine African-American history between 1945 and 1985.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 224 - Eighteenth-century North America |
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A course that explores how different peoples (British, French, and American) claimed and fought over the environments of North America, shaping today's national borders.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, History Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| HIST 225 - Topics in American Political and Economic History |
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Intensive study of leading themes, in American history since 1600. Topics vary from year to year, but may include economic and political structures; intellectual movements, or social and cultural history.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 227 - American Intellectual History I |
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A study of selected thinkers, ideas, and intellectual currents from Puritanism through the Civil War.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 228 - American Intellectual History II |
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A study of selected thinkers, ideas and intellectual currents from 1865 to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 229 - Topics in American Intellectual History |
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Studies in topics such as the Puritan origins of the American self, pragmatism and social reform, radical visions and American dreams.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 231 - Social History of Early Modern Europe |
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Social history survey of continental Europe from the Black Death through the period of religious wars (1348-1700).
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 233 - European State Systems (1660-1815) |
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Politics, diplomacy, and war in the Age of Absolutism. Examines foreign relations and their domestic origins and implications.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| HIST 236 - Nineteenth-century Europe |
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Romanticism, nationalism, and imperialism are examined, together with political developments of the 19th century.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 237 - The Renaissance |
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This course focuses upon the major religious, social, artistic, literary, and political constructs of the influential thinkers of the European Renaissance, 1300-1600.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 238 - Witchcraft and Magic in Europe |
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This course examines magic and witchcraft beliefs in Europe during the age of witch-hunting (Renaissance to Enlightenment). Topics vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 239 - Contemporary Europe, 1890-1995 |
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The crises of European cultures: world wars, economic depression, social unrest, and the decline of hegemony, the struggles for revitalization.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 240 - Greek History |
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From the heroic Bronze Age down through the Persian invasion, the flourishing of Classical Athens, and the Peloponnesian wars to the death of Socrates, focusing on political, social and economic developments. Crosslisted as CLAS 217.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 241 - Roman History |
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Roman history from Rome's foundations as a backwater village ca. 753 BCE, through its rise as a world-power to its fall in the fourth century CE, focusing on economic and political issues. Crosslisted as CLAS 218.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 242 - Topics in French History |
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Specific focus will vary but always a study of aspects of the constitution and transformation of major political-cultural formations which shape French society.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 245 - Topics in German History |
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Topics vary. Intensive study of leading themes in German history since 1400.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| HIST 246 - Medieval Heresies and Heretics |
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Course examines the major heresies in western Europe from 1100 to 1600, and the church's attempts at repression.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 247 - Topics in European History |
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Intensive study of leading themes in European history since 1400. Topics will vary but may include economic and political structures, intellectual movements, or social and cultural history.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 248 - Topics in Russian History |
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Topics vary. An examination of various periods in the history of Russia and the Soviet Union that includes a balance of political, social, and cultural elements.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 250 - Medieval and Early Modern Russia |
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This course provides a survey of the principal events and themes in Russian history from the ninth through the early 18th century.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 251 - Imperial Russia |
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This course provides a survey of the principal events and themes in Russian history from the early 18th through the early 20th century.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 252 - Soviet Russia |
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An overview of the political, intellectual, cultural, and social history of the Soviet Union from its ideological roots to its collapse as a communist power.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 258 - Topics in Women's and Gender History |
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Topics vary. Instructors shape the content according to their own interests in seeking insights into the historical construct of gender in Europe and/or the United States.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 261 - Twentieth-century Afro-Caribbean and African-American Thought |
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Study of the intellectual contributions and scholarly vision of people of African descent to sociological theory, social philosophy, and social change in the 20th century. Crosslisted as SOCI 280.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 262 - History and Film |
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An introductory exploration of various aspects of cinematic representations of historical periods, events and agents.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 266 - Topics in Intellectual History |
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Topics will vary. Intensive study of major themes and thinkers in intellectual history.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 267 - European Intellectual History I |
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A survey of the main currents of European philosophical, social, and political thought from the 14th through the 18th centuries. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 268 - European Intellectual History II |
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A study of selected thinkers, ideas, communities of discourse and intellectual currents from the late Enlightenment to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 270 - Science and Technology in US |
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A survey of intellectual, social, and professional developments in science and technology from Colonial times to the present, emphasizing federal science policy and politics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 271 - Medicine in the US |
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Examines American experiences of health and sickness across gender, race, and class, and developments in medicine and public health from colonial times to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 272 - History of Science I |
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Natural science during the Scientific Revolution (ca. 1450-1700), including intellectual, philosophical, and social developments.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 273 - History of Science II |
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Major developments in science and technology from the early 1800s to the present, and their social context and implications.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 279 - Topics in the History of Science and Medicine |
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Topics vary: non-orthodox medicine; women and science; women and medicine; technology and social change. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 282 - Modern Latin America |
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This course traces and analyzes major developments in Latin American politics, society and culture from 1800 to the present. Crosslisted as LAMS 295.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 283 - Southeast Asia since 1800 |
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Political-cultural transformations in Southeast Asia since 1800. Topics vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 286 - Contemporary Japanese History |
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Political and cultural history of post-World War II Japan using various sources including film, anime, art, political cartoon, popular song. Crosslisted as EAST 256.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 287 - Perspectives: The Vietnam War |
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A comprehensive examination of the conflicts in Vietnam from 1940 to 1981.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 288 - The History of Vietnam |
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Intensive study of the history of Vietnam from the era of Chinese occupation in the second century BC to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 289 - Chinese Diaspora |
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Is the world becoming Chinese? This course examines the history of China outside of China. It explores the development of overseas Chinese communities around the world, including SE Asia and the Americas. Crosslisted as EAST 289.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 290 - Europe Imperialism and Colonialism |
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Considers the rise, development, and fall of Western political and economic hegemony over the peoples and states of Asia and Africa since the late 19th century.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 291 - African History I |
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Survey of Sub-Saharan Africa during the 19th century. Emphasis on aspects of social and economic change.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 292 - African History II |
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Survey of African history from the 15th century to the contemporary period. We explore six major themes in African History: The Indian Ocean World, Making of the Atlantic World, Colonialism in Africa, Nationalism and Independence Movements, Post-Colonialism and Issues in the Making of Contemporary Africa.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 293 - China from Ancient Times to the 18th Century |
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Chinese history and culture from their beginning to the middle of the Qing Dynasty, before that dynasty and China were challenged by the West. Crosslisted as EAST 233.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 294 - China since 1800 |
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China from the eve of its modern confrontation with the West to the present through years of traumatic challenge and change. Crosslisted as EAST 234.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 295 - From Shinto to Shogun: Pre-modern Japan |
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This course will examine the cultural and institutional developments which constitute the Japanese heritage, with emphasis on classical Heian and early medieval court culture and late medieval samurai society. Crosslisted as EAST 254.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, History Department, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 296 - Modern Japanese History |
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Japanese economy, society, politics, war, and diplomacy from 1868 to World War II; successes, crises, and conflicts in building a modern nation-state. Crosslisted as EAST 255.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 297 - The People's Republic of China |
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A historical look at life in China under the rule of the Communist Party. Unprecedented triumphs and tribulations. Crosslisted as EAST 267.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, History Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HIST 299 - Topics in Non-western History |
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Selected major issues in the study of imperialism and colonialism.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 310 - U.S. History to 1865 |
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Topics vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 311 - U.S. History since 1865 |
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Topics vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 312 - American Social History |
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Everyday life, the family, pre-industrial society and industrial society, social organizations and social conflict, material culture, poverty and punishment.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HIST 313 - The American West |
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This course examines the U.S. West. Topics vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 316 - Independent Study |
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Selected topics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, History Department, No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 319 - African-American History |
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Focuses on recent developments in the field. Topics vary but may include slavery; African-American intellectual history; black feminism; race, class and gender; social and political movements; and cultural criticism.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 320 - American Labor History |
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This course explores the formation of the American working class. Issues such as political activism, economic transformation, gender roles, and shop-floor militancy will be covered.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 321 - American Immigrants |
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This course explores the history and consequences of American immigration. The cultural practices, work, political activism and nativist challenges to various immigrant groups will be covered. Not open to first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 322 - American Industrialization and Political Development |
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This course focuses on the development and relations between workers, political parties, laws, and social movements. Not open to first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 330 - European History |
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Intensive study of selected issues. Topics vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 350 - Honors Thesis |
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Credit may be taken either in one semester of the senior year or throughout the senior year.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, History Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| HIST 355 - Undergraduate Research |
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Undergraduate research projects in collaboration with a history faculty member. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 360 - Intellectual History |
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Intensive study of selected issues. Topics vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 370 - History of Science and Medicine |
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Intensive study of selected issues. Topics vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, History Department, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 380 - Topics in Global History |
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Global history examines interactions and collisions between and among cultures from a transnational perspective. It applies historical insights to diverse peoples in ways not possible from the vantage point of established regional and national history.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HIST 399 - Non-western History |
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Intensive study of selected issues. Topics vary. Not open to first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division History Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-History, Arts & Humanities, Global Connections, History Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HUMN 100 - The Humanities Now! |
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A multi-section course in the humanities that introduces students to the humanities world through use of latest tools and methods of analysis. Open to first-years and sophomores only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Humanities Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HUMN 128 - Myth, Reason, Faith |
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An introduction to the most significant works in the Western and Asian intellectual traditions, extending from ancient Mesopotamia through late medieval Europe and/or East Asia. Not open to students who have completed RESC 098 "Myth, Reason, Faith" or a crosslisted equivalent. Seniors by permission only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Humanities Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| HUMN 150 - Enlightenments |
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An interdisciplinary study of selected works in art, music, literature, science and philosophy from European Renaissance through the early 20th century. Crosslisted as ENGL 150.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Humanities Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HUMN 215 - Hebrew Bible and Modern Literature |
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The course examines how materials from the Hebrew Bible are reworked in modern literature and culture, focusing on Hebrew and American traditions. Crosslisted as HEBR 215.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| HUMN 250 - Modernism and Crisis |
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An interdisciplinary study of major texts, figures, and concepts of the 20th century. Designed to follow HUMN 128 and HUMN 150. Crosslisted as ENGL 230 and UNIV 230.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HUMN 260 - Introduction to Translation Studies |
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An introduction to the history, theories, and development of the field of Translation Studies. Facility in one language other than English is strongly recommended. Crosslisted as EAST 205.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HUMN 266 - Chinese Philosophy |
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Major philosophical schools of the classical age, Buddhist philosophy, Neo-Confucianism. Crosslisted as EAST 266 and PHIL 266. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| HUMN 270 - Data Visualization for the Digital Humanities |
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An introduction to the techniques and issues of interdisciplinary and comparative study, using both theoretical study and concrete examples. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HUMN 272 - Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities |
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Comparative study investigating different cultures, historical epochs, narrative forms, media and traditions. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| HUMN 275 - Greece and Turkey: East and West |
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This course is based around a three-week summer study abroad experience in Greece and Turkey. Themes and materials will vary from year to year. Prerequisites: interview and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CLAS 275 and ENGL 275.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Humanities Department, Offered Summer Session Only |
| HUMN 290 - Susquehanna Country |
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An investigation of the place of the environment in the humanities from a variety of academic perspectives. May also be taught as UNIV 241. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENST 225 and ENGL 225 and UNIV 241.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| HUMN 301 - Brain, Mind, Culture |
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An interdisciplinary study of the intersections between the humanities and neuroscience in the history of thought and contemporary culture. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HUMN 303 - Buddhism in American Culture |
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An examination of the transmission of Buddhism to the U.S., with focus on the literature and cultural impact of the writers of the Beat Generation. Prerequisites: RELI 200 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HUMN 304 - Narrative and Media |
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A seminar featuring narrative in several forms and contexts of representation. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HUMN 306 - US: Fever/Fantasy/Desire |
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Seminar on American literature between 1770-1861 with an emphasis on psychoanalytic approaches to literary and cultural study. Authors may include Brown, Sansay, Poe, and Melville. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGL 306 and ENGL 606.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| HUMN 310 - Dante and Milton |
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An intensive comparative study of Dante's "Comedy" and Milton's "Paradise Lost" as exemplars of medieval and late Renaissance understanding of human experience. Crosslisted as ENGL 350.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| HUMN 319 - Independent Study |
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Individual project of study supervised by instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as HUMN 619.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HUMN 320 - History of Sexuality |
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A cross-cultural and interdisciplinary examination of the signification of sexuality in literature, philosophy, scientific discourse, and the visual arts. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENLS 394 and WMST 325.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| HUMN 325 - Dostoevsky and Tolstoy: Literary Philosophy |
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An introduction to the major philosophical ideas of the great Russian writers Fyodor Dostoevsky and Leo Tolstoy. In English. Crosslisted as RUSS 325 and HUMN 625.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| HUMN 330 - Studies in Autobiography |
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A critical, cross-cultural and transhistorical examination of the "writing of the self." Readings from Augustine, Descartes, Nietzsche, Derrida, among others.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| HUMN 340 - Seminar in Translation Studies |
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Advanced seminar in the history, theory, and practice of translation, including investigation of the role of translation in intercultural communication and comparative studies. Facility in a language other than English is strongly recommended. Crosslisted as ENGL 362 and ENGL 662.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| HUMN 350 - Senior Thesis Workshop |
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A colloquium on issues arising from the writing of a scholarly thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| HUMN 351 - Honors Tutorial and Senior Thesis |
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Independent study and research leading to the writing of a thesis as approved by the Honors Council. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Humanities Dept, Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| HUMN 3NT - Humanities Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Humanities. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities Attr (DB), Arts & Humanities, Humanities Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| HUMN 619 - Independent Study |
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Topics vary. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as HUMN 319.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department |
| HUMN 625 - Dostoevsky and Tolstoy: Literary Philosophy |
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An introduction to the major philosophical ideas of the great Russian writers Fyodor Dostoevsky and Leo Tolstoy. In English. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as HUMN 325 and RUSS 325.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Humanities Department Course Attributes: Humanities Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| IDPT 320 - Interdepartmental Independent Studies |
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Independent study on a topic of interest to the individual student. This course may fulfill a requirement for an interdepartmental minor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Unassigned Division Interdepartmental Department Course Attributes: Interdepartmental Dept., No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| IDPT 352 - Interdepartmental Major Project |
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Independent research designed to unify and integrate the various courses that comprise the interdepartmental major. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Unassigned Division Interdepartmental Department Course Attributes: Interdepartmental Dept., No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| IREL 200 - International Relations: Topics/Issues |
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Selected topics in international relations.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 201 - Modernization and Social Revolution in Latin America |
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This class examines how technological and political processes combine focusing on the Latin American region. Crosslisted as LAMS 201.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 202 - Rainforests and Ecopolitics in Latin America |
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Focusing on Amazonia as a key region in global environmental politics, the course examines climate policy debates and recent shifts in global environmentalism. Crosslisted as ENST 209 and LAMS 202.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 215 - Cultural Dimensions of International Relations |
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The impact of culture on cross-cultural communication, diplomatic negotiation, conflict eruption and resolution, technology transfer, global trade, and investment.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| IREL 216 - Borders and Politics of Mobility |
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Explores the politics of contemporary nation state borders, issues of territory, sovereignty, mobility, migration, identity, citizenship, statelessness, and focuses on borders at other scales.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Global Connections, International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 218 - International Relations of Europe |
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This course will examine the foreign policies of European countries, individually and collectively through the European Union, toward each other, regional and global intergovernmental organizations, and other regions/countries. Crosslisted as POLS 284.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 225 - Chinese Politics |
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This course examines China's rich political history, its dynamic economic and social changes, its lasting political changes, its enduring struggle for modernization, and its evolving relations with the rest of the world. Crosslisted as EAST 269 and POLS 225.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 226 - East Asian Politics |
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This course surveys history, politics, economy, and society of countries in East Asia. It investigates the continuity and change in politics and policies of China, Japan, Korea, and selected countries in Southeast Asia. Crosslisted as EAST 226 and POLS 226.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 229 - Middle East Conflict and Revolution |
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This course explores some of the most significant controversies, conflicts, revolutions, and resolutions, both historical and contemporary, that define the Middle East as a region.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Global Connections, International Relations Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 231 - Peace Studies: Conflict Resolution |
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Topics examined include pacifism, conflict resolution techniques and approaches, and finally actual case studies to illustrate peacemaking in two contexts: interstate wars and internal or civil strife. Crosslisted as UNIV 219 and POLS 281.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 235 - Modern Africa |
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Introduction to complexity, richness, and vitality of contemporary African cultures. Interdisciplinary perspectives on issues including economy, politics, family and community, art, literature, religion. Crosslisted as ANTH 235.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 240 - Human Security |
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Explores emerging debates around human vulnerability and: conflict, climate change, displacement, development, and other forms of "security."
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 250 - Theories of International Relations |
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Analysis and evaluation of main theories of international relations, including realist, neo-realist, liberal, neo-liberal, Gramscian, Marxist, feminist, and post-modernist approaches. Theories are related to the major dimensions of international relations. Prerequisites: POLS 170. Preference given to second semester sophomores and junior IREL majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 251 - International Inequality and Poverty |
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This course examines the levels, patterns, sources, and trends in international inequality and poverty as well as some of their economic, social, and political consequences.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 252 - Political Economy of Global Resources |
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A study of environmental and energy economics in the context of global resources and politics. The theme of sustainable development will be linked to the new realities of international relations. Prerequisite: ECON 103. Crosslisted as UNIV 252.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 255 - International Law |
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The nature, historical development, and sources of international law; substantive and procedural international law and its role in international relations. Crosslisted as POLS 278.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 260 - Humanitarianism |
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Explores the history of and contemporary politics around humanitarian intervention, including contemporary discussions of sovereignty, planning, empowerment, and humanitarian expertise.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 270 - Global Governance of Climate Change |
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This course examines the global governance institutions for climate change and the current policies, debates and positions at the climate change summits and counter-summits.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Environmental Connections, International Relations Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 275 - Global Governance |
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This course explores the rationales, processes, and institutions of multilateral governance in a globalized world. We examine the U.N., nongovernmental organizations, conflict resolution, economic development, environment, human rights, and international law. Not open to first-year students. Crosslisted as POLS 275.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 276 - Comparative Foreign Policy |
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This course is designed to introduce students to the theories that have been developed to explain foreign policy processes and foreign policy behavior. The course will also examine and discuss the foreign policies of specific international actors. Crosslisted as POLS 276.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, International Relations Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 277 - International Political Economy |
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This course examines the politics of international economic relations including trade, finance, and development. Crosslisted as POLS 277.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 278 - Latin American Economic Development |
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A historical analysis of Latin America's economic and political development. Primary emphasis on the experiences of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Central America. Crosslisted as ECON 276. Prerequisite: ECON 103.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 282 - European Security |
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European security issues, including NATO enlargement, the military campaigns in the Balkans, the Iraq War, terrorism, and ballistic missile defense. For Bucknell in London. Crosslisted as POLS 282.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 283 - East Asian International Relations |
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This course offers an overview of international relations in East Asia, with focus on foreign policies of major states in the region as well as their political, economic, and social interactions. Crosslisted as EAST 248 and POLS 283.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 285 - The International Relations of Latin America in the 21st Century |
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This course will examine the emergence of the New Left, the production of regional spaces, the impact of the BRICS and South-South cooperation in Latin America. Crosslisted as POLS 285.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 286 - Nonstate Actors in International Relations |
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This course explores the role nonstate actors (such as nongovernmental organizations, multinational corporations, violent nonstate actors, and individuals) can and do play in various substantive areas of international relations. Crosslisted as POLS 286.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 292 - Service-Learning in Nicaragua |
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This course focuses on the connections between Nicaraguan development processes and Brigade-based service-learning. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as GEOG 292 and LAMS 292.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 2NT - International Relations Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in international relations. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 300 - Seminar: Topics in International Relations |
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This course considers the shift in international politics from an ethic based upon state security to one focused on human security. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 350 - Globalization |
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This course is designed to provide IREL majors with an opportunity to study global change. The course addresses contemporary issues in globalization. Specific topics may vary. Normally taken in fall of junior or senior year. Prerequisites: IREL majors; Students should preferably have both ECON 227 and IREL 250.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 356 - Nationalism, Identity and Nature |
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This course explores the geographies and politics of nationalism, the ways in which nature is nationalized, the construction of nature in environmental contestations and reactions to nationalism, and the intersection of nationalism with other social constructions. Crosslisted as ENST 356 and POLS 356.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 360 - Independent Study |
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Open to international relations majors who wish to pursue individual programs of reading, research, and writing under the supervision of a professor, usually for completion of the honors thesis. Prerequisites: permission of the supervising IREL professor and permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 361 - Independent Study |
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Open to international relations majors who wish to pursue individual programs of reading, research, and writing under the supervision of a professor, usually for the completion of the honors thesis. Prerequisites: permission of the supervising IREL professor and permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 381 - Arab-Israeli Conflict, Peace Process |
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This course examines the failures and successes of the peace process among Israel, Arab States, and Palestinians. Special focus is on Oslo peace process, outstanding issues, and the involvement of outside actors, particularly the role of the US. Prerequisite: POLS 170 or permission from instructor. Crosslisted as POLS 381.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 390 - American Global Strategy |
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This course will examine the changing role of the manager in the global business environment. Prerequisite: junior or senior status.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 400 - Seminar: Topics in International Relations |
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Selected topics of international relations at an advanced level for senior seminar credit. Prerequisites: second semester junior or senior status and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., List with CAPS, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| IREL 410 - BRICS on the Global Stage |
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This seminar will focus on the emergence of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa as new players in the global stage, the debates whether they represent the formation of a New World Order and the impact that the BRICS are having in different sub-regions. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Capstone Department, International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 415 - Human Rights |
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The seminar will study human rights, primarily from an international perspective, including self-determination, cultural rights, ethnic and racial rights, women's rights, religious rights, and lesbian and gay rights. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Preference given to international relations majors. Crosslisted as POLS 389.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, International Relations Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 418 - Social Movements and Society |
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This seminar examines social movements in International Relations in multiple contexts across the globe, through a variety of scales.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 425 - International Relations of Migration |
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This course will examine the causes and the international consequences of human displacement. It will consider the economic, political, social, and cultural components of international migration. Crosslisted as POLS 425.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Engineering Social Sciences, International Relations Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| IREL 482 - U.S.-China Relations |
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Through tracing the evolution of U.S.-China relations from the 18th century to the 21st century, this course discusses major issues and challenges between the two countries today. Future trends of the bilateral relationship will also be explored. Prerequisite: POLS 170. Preference given to EAST, IREL, and POLS seniors. Crosslisted as EAST 382 and POLS 382.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| IREL 661 - Independent Study |
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Open to students who wish to pursue individual programs of reading, research, or writing under the supervision of a professor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division International Relations Department Course Attributes: International Relations Dept. |
| ITAL 101 - Elementary Italian I |
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Beginning language skills, practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing; elementary grammar; and introduction to Italian culture.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Italian Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ITAL 101A - Intensive Elementary Italian |
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Intensive practice in speaking, listening, reading, and writing Italian. Introduction to Italian culture. Successful completion meets the prerequisite for ITAL 103.
1.500 Credit hours 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Humanities Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ITAL 101R - Recitation for Elem Italian I |
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Required recitation for ITAL 101 Elementary Italian I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Italian Department |
| ITAL 102 - Elementary Italian II |
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Continuation of language skills. Practice in listening, speaking, reading and writing. Introduction to Italian culture. Prerequisite: ITAL 101 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Italian Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ITAL 102R - Recitation for ITAL 102 |
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Required recitation for ITAL 102 Elementary Italian II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Italian Department |
| ITAL 103 - Intermediate Italian I |
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Review and expansion of language skills and cultural knowledge of Italy. Prerequisite: ITAL 102 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Italian Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ITAL 103R - Recitation Intermediate Ital I |
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Required recitation for ITAL 103 Intermediate Italian I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Italian Department |
| ITAL 104 - Intermediate Italian II: Italian Civilization |
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Continuing review of grammar emphasizing all four skills. Focus on civilization. Prerequisite: ITAL 103 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Italian Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| ITAL 104R - Recitation Intermediate Ital |
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Required recitation for ITAL 104 Intermediate Italian.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Italian Department |
| ITAL 201 - Intermediate Italian Conversation I |
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Concentration on development of speaking skills. Conducted in Italian by native speaker. This course can be counted only once toward the minor. Prerequisite or corequisite: ITAL 104 or equivalent.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Italian Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ITAL 202 - Intermediate Italian Conversation II |
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Concentration on development of speaking skills. Conducted in Italian by native speaker. This course can be counted only once toward the minor. Prerequisite or corequisite: ITAL 104 or equivalent.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Italian Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ITAL 205 - Discovering Italy |
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Introduction to Italian culture. Intensive practice in speaking and writing Italian. Prerequisite: ITAL 104 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Italian Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| ITAL 210 - Italian Pop Culture (in English) |
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This course analyzes Italian popular culture products, such as comic books, music and film, in connection with Italian history and society.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Global Connections, Italian Department, Offered Occasionally |
| ITAL 230 - Exploring Italian Studies |
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Examination of the major literary genres. Focus on developing a critical approach to the reading of texts. Prerequisite or corequisite: ITAL 104 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Italian Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ITAL 240 - Love and Politics (in English) |
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Survey of major Italian writers from Middle Ages and Renaissance with reference to contemporary visual arts and music.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Global Connections, Italian Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ITAL 250 - Introduction to Italian Cinema (in English) |
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Survey of Italian cinema from the silent era to the present. Discussion of major Italian cinematic movements and genres within the context of history, politics, and culture.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Italian Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ITAL 295 - Topics in Italian Studies |
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Study of topics in Italian culture, literature, and/or civilization. Prerequisite: ITAL 101 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| ITAL 380 - IL Mezzogiorno: Culture of Southern Italy |
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Study of the culture and society of southern Italy. Sources of inquiry include literature, film, and music. Prerequisite: ITAL 104.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Italian Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| ITAL 385 - Corsets and Curses |
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This course aims at exploring the contributions of Italian women writers, musicians and filmmakers to Italian culture in different cities. It will take into account different time periods and will relate them to give a complete picture of Italian feminist thought. Prerequisite: ITAL 104.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Italian Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| ITAL 390 - Independent Study |
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Subject to be selected by student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Lecture hours 1.000 TO 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Italian Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| ITAL 395 - Advanced Topics in Italian Studies |
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Advanced study of themes or topics in Italian culture, literature, and/or civilization.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Italian, Arts & Humanities, Italian Department, Offered Fall, Spring or Summer |
| JAPN 101 - Japanese I |
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Beginning language skills. Training in speaking and comprehending the basic sentence patterns of modern Japanese. Introduction to reading and writing.
1.000 Credit hours 5.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Japanese Language Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| JAPN 101R - Recitation-Japanese I |
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Required recitation for JAPN 101 Japanese I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Japanese Language Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| JAPN 102 - Japanese I |
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Beginning language skills. Training in speaking and comprehending the basic sentence patterns of modern Japanese. Introduction to reading and writing. Prerequisite: JAPN 101 or the equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 5.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Japanese Language Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| JAPN 102R - Recitation-Japanese I |
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Required recitation for JAPN 102 Japanese I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Japanese Language Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| JAPN 103 - Japanese II |
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Continued training in the four language skills. Review of basic and introduction to complex sentence patterns. Reading of texts in basic Japanese. Prerequisite: JAPN 102 or the equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 5.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Japanese Language Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| JAPN 104 - Japanese II |
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Continued training in the four language skills. Review of basic and introduction to complex sentence patterns. Reading of texts in basic Japanese. Prerequisite: JAPN 103 or the equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 5.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Japanese Language Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| JAPN 201 - Japanese III |
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Application of the four language skills. Reading of texts written in standard Japanese and exercises in content-controlled conversation. Prerequisite: JAPN 104 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 5.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Japanese Language Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| JAPN 202 - Japanese III |
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Application of the four language skills. Reading of texts written in standard Japanese and exercises in content-controlled conversation. Prerequisite: JAPN 201 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 5.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Japanese Language Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| JAPN 203 - Japanese IV |
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Continued application of the four language skills. Reading and guided discussion of texts related to a variety of topics. Prerequisite: JAPN 202 or the equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Japanese Language Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| JAPN 204 - Japanese IV |
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Continued application of the four language skills. Reading and guided discussion of texts related to a variety of topics. Prerequisite: JAPN 203 or the equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Japanese Language Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| JAPN 301 - Japanese V |
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Reading and discussion of selected materials. Exercises in the research skills of writing and presenting reports in Japanese. Prerequisite: JAPN 204 or the equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Japanese Language Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| JAPN 302 - Japanese V |
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Reading and discussion of selected materials. Exercises in the research skills of writing and presenting reports in Japanese. Prerequisite: JAPN 301 or the equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Japanese Language Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| JAPN 310 - Japanese Studies Advanced Seminar |
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Advanced study of Japanese/English translation. Prerequisite: JAPN 202 or higher.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Japanese Language Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| JAPN 319 - Independent Studies in Japanese |
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Independent projects conducted in Japanese in the student's area of special interest. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Japanese Language Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| JAPN 320 - Independent Studies in Japanese |
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Independent projects conducted in Japanese in the student's area of special interest. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Japanese, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Japanese Language Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| JAPN 619 - Independent Study in Japanese |
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Independent projects conducted in Japanese in the student's area of special interest. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Japanese Language Department |
| JAPN 620 - Independent Study in Japanese |
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Independent projects conducted in Japanese in the student's area of special interest. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division East Asian Studies Department Course Attributes: Japanese Language Department |
| LAMS 150 - Latin America: An Introduction |
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Introduction to the history, cultures, and societies of Latin America.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Latin American Studies Dept., Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| LAMS 201 - Modernization and Social Revolution in Latin America |
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This class examines how technological and political processes combine focusing on the Latin American region. Crosslisted as IREL 201.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 202 - Rainforests and Ecopolitics in Latin America |
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Focusing on Amazonia as a key region in global environmental politics, the course examines climate policy debates and recent shifts in global environmentalism. Crosslisted as ENST 209 and IREL 202.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 224 - Becoming Latinos |
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Explores history, racial/ethnic identities and communities, and the social, political, economic and cultural dimensions of the Latin American (im)migration experience in the United States.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 250 - Latin America: Challenges for the 21st Century |
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Perspectives on the challenges facing Latin American peoples and nations in the 21st century.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 252 - Ritual, Resistance, Rebellion in South America |
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The cultural and social groups inhabiting the South American west coast in historical context; implications for anthropological and social issues concerning Third World societies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANTH 252.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 254 - Topics on Indigenous Latin America |
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Approaches to the indigenous peoples and cultures of Latin America.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Latin American Studies Dept., Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 285 - Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Latin America |
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Selected topics on Latin America addressed through disciplinary perspectives in the social sciences and the humanities.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 292 - Service-Learning in Nicaragua |
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This course focuses on the connections between Nicaraguan development processes and Brigade-based service-learning. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as IREL 292 and GEOG 292.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 295 - Modern Latin America |
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This course traces and analyzes major developments in Latin American politics, society and culture from 1800 to the present. Crosslisted as HIST 282.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Latin American Studies Dept., Social Sciences |
| LAMS 296 - Topics in Latin American Studies |
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Topics in Latin American history: pre-Columbian to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 297 - Colonial Latin America |
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Latin American history from pre-Columbian cultures to wars for independence.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 2NT - Latin American Studies Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional studies in a Latin American Studies topic. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Lat.Am.Stud., Arts & Humanities, Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| LAMS 319 - Interdisciplinary Independent Study on Latin America |
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Individual research with a member of the Latin American Studies faculty. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Latin American Studies Dept., No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 320 - Interdisciplinary Non-Traditional Study on Latin America |
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Student-initiated academic study of a Latin American topic in conjunction with service learning, research, or internship initiatives. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Latin American Studies Dept., Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 370 - Seminar on Latin America in the Global System |
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In-depth study of Latin America in relation to other world regions. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Latin American Studies Dept., Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 3NT - Latin American Studies Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study course in the Latin American Studies program. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Lat.Am.Stud., Arts & Humanities, Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| LAMS 450 - Integrative Seminar in Latin American Studies |
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Integrative topics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Latin American Studies Dept., Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LAMS 499 - Interdisciplinary Honors in Latin American Studies |
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Supervised individual work on a topic approved by the thesis adviser in Latin American Studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Latin American Studies Department Course Attributes: Capstone Department, Latin American Studies Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LATN 101 - Introductory Latin |
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Introduction to the language. Emphasis upon forms and grammar, and rapid development of facility in reading.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Latin, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Latin Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| LATN 102 - Introductory Latin |
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Continuing study of Latin grammar with review of basic material, including the introduction to Latin reading. Prerequisite: LATN 101 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Latin, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Latin Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| LATN 151 - Intermediate Latin |
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Review of the grammar necessary for the introductory reading of selected Roman authors. Authors may include Plautus, Cicero, Catullus, and Vergil. Prerequisite: LATN 102 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Latin, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Latin Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| LATN 221 - Studies in Latin Literature |
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Advanced readings in Latin authors. Authors vary by semester; prose and poetry offered in alternate semesters. May be repeated as topic varies. Prerequisite: LATN 151 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Latin, Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Latin Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| LATN 311 - Independent Study in Latin |
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Independent study of Roman authors, with concomitant study of secondary sources. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Classics&Ancient Medit Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Latin, Arts & Humanities, Latin Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| LING 105 - Linguistic Analysis: Sounds and Words |
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One semester of a two-semester introduction to linguistics. Topics include: phonetics, phonology, word forms, language change, language acquisition.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Linguistics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 110 - Linguistic Analysis: Sentences and Dialects |
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One semester of a two-semester introduction to linguistics. Topics include: syntax, semantics, language variation, language and society.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Linguistics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 1NT - Linguistics Non-traditional Study |
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Nontraditional study in Linguistics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 205 - Phonetics and Phonology |
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An investigation into the articulatory and acoustic properties and patterns of speech sounds, with applications to speech pathology, processing, and phonological theory. Prerequisite: LING 105.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Linguistics Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 206 - Morphology |
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Explores the mental lexicon, the internal structure of words, and the processes by which words are formed in a wide variety of languages. Prerequisite: LING 105.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 210 - Language and Race |
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An introduction to "non-standard" dialects of English with a primary focus on African-American Vernacular English (AAVE). This course explores the linguistic and non-linguistic factors that give rise to language variation.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Linguistics Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 215 - Syntax |
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Contemporary generative theories of phrase structure and its relation to meaning. Focus on comparative syntax and its implications for Universal Grammar. Prerequisite: LING 110 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Linguistics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 216 - Semantics |
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An introduction to the fundamental notions, arguments, and techniques of linguistic semantics. Focus on how meaning is structured and represented by the human mind. Prerequisite: LING 110 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Linguistics Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 220 - Bilingualism |
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An introduction to the processes involved in the use of two or more languages. The course also examines the acqusition of multiple languages in infancy and after childhood.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 225 - Language and the Brain |
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An examination of the physical basis for language. Topics include the nature of language as a cognitive faculty, atypical language development in childhood, and acquired aphasia. Prerequisites: LING 105 or LING 110 or LING 230.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Linguistics Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 230 - Psycholinguistics |
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Analysis of psychological processes involved in language. Topics include language production and perception in children, adults, bilinguals, and exceptional populations.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Linguistics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 241 - Teaching Foreign Languages |
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The objectives, materials, and methods of teaching foreign language skills. Prerequisites: LING 105 and a course in the structure of one foreign language.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 295 - Topics in Linguistics |
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A specific linguistic topic, to be selected. Prerequisite: LING 105 or LING 110 or permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Linguistics Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| LING 2NT - Linguistics Non-traditional Study |
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Nontraditional study in Linguistics
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 315 - Advanced Syntax |
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Topics in advanced generative syntax, emphasis on new developments in syntactic theory. Prerequisite: LING 215 or LING 216.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Linguistics Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 319 - Undergraduate Research |
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Research in psycholinguistics. Research topics may be posed by students or faculty. Prerequisite: LING 230 and permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 326 - Language and Cognition |
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Advanced study of language perception, production, acquisition, evolution, computational models and neural mechanisms. Focus on recent developments in the field. Prerequisite: 200-level course from Cluster A in psychology or 200-level linguistics course. Crosslisted as PSYC 326 and PSYC 626.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 330 - Advanced Topics in Psycholinguistics |
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Advanced study in psycholinguistics. Includes topics such as language production, language comprehension, and bilingualism. Prerequisite: LING 230 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 340 - Typology and Universals |
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Examination of the wide range of features in the world's languages. The course is mainly descriptive, with some theory regarding the source of linguistic universals. Prerequisite: one of the following: LING 205, LING 206, LING 215, or LING 216.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 390 - Independent Study |
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Subject to be selected by the student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Linguistics Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| LING 395 - Honors in Linguistics |
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Honors thesis in Linguistics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences |
| LING 690 - Independent Study |
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Subject to be selected by the student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Linguistics Department |
| MATH 112 - Introduction to Mathematical Modeling |
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Introduction for the non-specialist to mathematical modeling of real-world phenomena such as voting and networks, using graph theory, probability, and other accessible tools.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, First-year Course, Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 117 - Introduction to Mathematical Thought |
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An investigation of number, numeration, and operations from the perspective of elementary school teachers and pupils. Open only to B.S. in Education Early Childhood Pre-K to 4 students. Required fieldwork.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 117L - Lab for Intro to Math Thought |
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Required laboratory for MATH 117 Introduction to Mathematical Thought.
0.000 Credit hours 1.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: First-year Course |
| MATH 118 - Elementary Geometry and Statistics |
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Investigation of geometric, probabilistic, and statistical concepts related to Pre-K to 4 mathematics and how children learn and make sense of these concepts. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Prerequisite: MATH 117 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MATH 192 - Topics in Calculus |
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Elementary calculus and applications taken primarily from economics. Topics include algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions, graphs, limits, derivatives and integration. Not open to students who have taken MATH 201.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, First-year Course, Mathematics Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 201 - Calculus I |
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An introduction to the calculus of algebraic, trigonometric and transcendental functions. Interpretation, significance and calculations of a derivative. Applications to geometry, biology, physics, economics, and other subjects. Introduction to the definite integral, including the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Not open to students who have taken MATH 192.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, First-year Course, Mathematics Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MATH 202 - Calculus II |
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Methods of integration including substitution, integration by parts, numerical approximations, and improper integrals. Series, including Taylor series. Complex numbers, polar coordinates, differential equations, and applications. Prerequisite: MATH 201.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, First-year Course, Mathematics Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MATH 207 - The Teaching of Mathematics in Secondary Schools |
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Investigation into the components of effective secondary school mathematics instruction, including lesson design/ implementation (curriculum, tasks, discourse, and assessment). Required fieldwork. Prerequisite: EDUC 201 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.500 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MATH 208 - Mathematical Explorations |
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An exploration of topics from pure mathematics, applied mathematics and statistics, illustrating the power and beauty of mathematical reasoning. For students considering a major in mathematics. Corequisites: MATH 201 or MATH 202 or MATH 211 or MATH 212 or MATH 216. Open to first-year students only.
0.500 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MATH 209 - Mathematical Problem Solving |
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Mathematical problem solving, with an emphasis on problems and topics that appear in contests such as the Putnam Competition. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 1.500 TO 5.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MATH 211 - Calculus III |
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Calculus of vector-valued functions and functions of several variables. Multiple, line, and surface integrals; applications, and extrema. Green's, Stokes' and Divergence Theorems. Prerequisite: MATH 202.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, First-year Course, Mathematics Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MATH 212 - Differential Equations |
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Basic methods of solving ordinary differential equations. Systems of linear differential equations, Laplace transform, applications and selected topics. Prerequisite: MATH 211. Not open to students who have taken MATH 222.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Mathematics Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MATH 216 - Statistics I |
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Exploratory data analysis, sampling distributions, regression, sampling designs, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, ANOVA. Statistical software is used and applications, including projects, are undertaken. Not open to students who have taken MATH 226 or PSYC 215.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Mathematics Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MATH 217 - Statistics II |
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Exploratory data analysis, design of experiments and inference emphasizing applications to a range of disciplines. Includes multiple linear regression, analysis of variance, categorical data analysis, nonparametric statistics. Prerequisite: MATH 216 or equivalent. Crosslisted as MATH 617.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Mathematics Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MATH 219 - Topics in Applied Mathematics |
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Topics such as financial mathematics, mathematical biology, cryptography, social networks, etc. Topic varies by semester. Prerequisite: varies by topic.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Occasionally |
| MATH 222 - Differential Equations for Engineers |
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First order differential equations, second order linear equations, higher order linear equations, numerical approximations. Prerequisite: MATH 211. Open only to civil engineering and computer science engineering students. Not open to students who have taken MATH 212.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Mathematics Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 226 - Probability and Statistics for Engineers |
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Descriptive modeling and statistics, sampling and experimental design, discrete and continuous random variables, central limit theorem, and elementary inference. Prerequisite: MATH 202. Open only to engineering students and students in computer science. Not open to students who have taken MATH 216.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MATH 240 - Combinatorics and Graph Theory |
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Counting techniques and traversal problems. Does not count toward the major. Students join MATH 241 mid-semester. Corequisite: MATH 280. Only for computer science students or students seeking secondary certification.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 241 - Discrete Structures |
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Logic, sets; mathematical induction; relations, functions; combinatorics and graph theory. Does not count toward the mathematics major. Prerequisite: MATH 202.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 245 - Linear Algebra |
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Linear equations, matrices, vector spaces, linear transformations, determinants, eigenvalues. Prerequisite: MATH 202.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MATH 280 - Logic, Sets, and Proofs |
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Logic, sets; proof techniques; relations, functions, sequences and convergence; cardinality. Skills and tools for independent reading, problem solving and exploration. Prerequisite: MATH 211 or MATH 245.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MATH 291 - Undergraduate Readings |
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Readings and research in special topics at an intermediate level. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor, adviser, and department chair.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 8.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MATH 303 - Probability |
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Elementary probability, random variables, moments, central limit theorem, conditional expectation, statistical distributions derived from the normal distribution. Probability simulations and applications from various fields. Prerequisite: MATH 211. Crosslisted as MATH 603.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MATH 305 - Statistical Modeling |
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Regression and analysis of (co)variance. Model diagnosis and remediation. Model selection, multicollinearity, logistic regression. R or SAS will be used. Prerequisites: MATH 216 or equivalent, MATH 245, and MATH 303 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 605.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 307 - Statistical Design of Scientific Studies |
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Experiments, observational studies. Completely randomized, block, mixed models, crossed, nested design. Simple random, stratified, cluster sampling. Estimation procedures, sample size calculations. Uses R or SAS. Prerequisite: MATH 217 or MATH 303. Crosslisted as MATH 607.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 308 - Real Analysis I |
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Real numbers and elementary topology of Cartesian spaces, convergence, continuity, differentiation, and history of the development of analysis. Prerequisites: MATH 211, MATH 245, and MATH 280.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MATH 311 - Theory of Numbers |
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Classical number theory in an algebraic setting. Topics include unique factorization, diophantine equations, and linear and quadratic congruences. Advanced topics from algebraic or analytic number theory. Prerequisites: MATH 245 and MATH 280 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 611.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MATH 319 - Topics in Advanced Mathematics |
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Special topics, to be selected from algebra, analysis, geometry, statistics, applied mathematics, etc. Crosslisted as MATH 619.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MATH 320 - Abstract Algebra I |
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Groups and rings; homomorphisms and isomorphism theorems; history of the development of algebra. Additional selected topics. Prerequisites: MATH 245 and MATH 280.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MATH 333 - Topology |
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Topological spaces, connectedness, compactness, continuity, separation, and countability axioms. Metric, product, function, and uniform spaces. Prerequisites: MATH 211 and MATH 280, or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 633.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MATH 335 - Geometry |
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Historical and axiomatic foundations of geometry. Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries. Prerequisite: MATH 280 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 635.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MATH 343 - Numerical Analysis |
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Floating point arithmetic, development of computational algorithms and error estimates for root approximation, interpolation and approximation by polynomials, numerical differentiation and integration, cubic splines, least-squares, linear systems, lab component. Prerequisites: MATH 211 and CSCI 203, or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 643.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MATH 343L - Lab-Numerical Analysis |
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Required laboratory for MATH 343 Numerical Analysis.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 345 - Advanced Linear Algebra |
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Systems of linear equations, determinants, vector spaces, canonical forms for linear transformations and matrices, bilinear forms, inner product spaces, applications to such other areas as geometry, differential equations, linear programming. Prerequisites: MATH 245 and either MATH 280 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 645.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MATH 350 - Methods in Applied Mathematics |
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Techniques drawn from partial differential equations, transform methods, Fourier and complex analysis, and variational calculus. Prerequisite: MATH 212 or MATH 222 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 650.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MATH 358 - Topics in Operations Research |
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Mathematical and statistical techniques in operations research. Queueing theory. Additional topics may include simulation, forecasting, non-linear programming, inventory models. Methods and applications drawn from various fields. Prerequisite: MATH 303 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 658.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 362 - Complex Analysis |
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Limits, analytic functions, integrals including contour integrals. Cauchy's Integral Theorem, entire functions and singularities. Prerequisites: MATH 211 and MATH 280, or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 662.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MATH 378 - Seminar |
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Seminar based on topics from algebra, analysis, topology, differential equations, statistics, or applied mathematics; topics selected according to demand or interest. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 678.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MATH 391 - Reading and Research |
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Reading and research in various topics for qualified undergraduate students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 8.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, No Final Examination, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MATH 404 - Mathematical Statistics |
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Point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing, Fisher's likelihood theory, frequentist versus Bayesian approach, computational statistics. Prerequisites: MATH 216 or equivalent and MATH 303 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MATH 409 - Real Analysis II |
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Continuation of MATH 308. Integration theory and advanced topics in analysis. Prerequisite: MATH 308. Crosslisted as MATH 609.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MATH 417 - Topics in Mathematics and Statistics |
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Topics in statistics and mathematics. This course is designed for seniors to satisfy the Culminating Experience requirement. Prerequisites: MATH 280 and a 300-level mathematics course or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MATH 446 - Abstract Algebra II |
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Advanced topics in group theory including solvable groups, field theory and Galois theory. Prerequisite: MATH 320. Crosslisted as MATH 646.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MATH 491 - Reading and Research |
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Reading and research in various topics for qualified undergraduates or graduate students at a level appropriate for a Culminating Experience. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor, adviser, and department chair.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 8.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, No Final Examination, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MATH 603 - Probability |
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Elementary probability, random variables, moments, central limit theorem, conditional expectation, statistical distributions derived from the normal distribution. Probability simulations and applications from various fields. Crosslisted as MATH 303.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 604 - Mathematical Statistics |
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Continuation of MATH 303/603. The two courses together constitute an introduction to mathematical statistics. Point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing, theory of least squares and its relation to the design and analysis of experiments. Prerequisite: MATH 303 or MATH 603. Crosslisted as MATH 304.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 605 - Statistical Modeling |
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Regression and analysis of (co)variance. Model diagnosis and remediation. Generalized linear models and nonlinear regression. Multicollinearity and ridge regression. Use of advanced statistical software. Crosslisted as MATH 305.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 607 - Stat Design Scientific Studies |
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Sampling, design of experiments and observational studies. Includes completely randomized block, factorial, and nested designs. Simple random stratified, systematic and cluster sampling. Estimation procedures and sample size calculations. Crosslisted as MATH 307.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 609 - Real Analysis II |
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Continuation of Real Analysis I. Integration theory and advanced topics in analysis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 409.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 611 - Theory of Numbers |
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Classical number theory in an algebraic setting. Topics include unique factorization, diophantine equations and linear and quadratic congruences. Advanced topics from algebraic or analytic number theory. Crosslisted as MATH 311.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 617 - Statistics-Biological Science |
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Exploratory data analysis, design of experiments and inference emphasizing applications from a range of disciplines. Includes multiple linear regression, analysis of variance, categorical data analysis, nonparametric statistics. Prerequisite: MATH 216 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 217.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MATH 619 - Topics in Advanced Mathematics |
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Special topics, to be selected from algebra, analysis, geometry, statistics, etc. Crosslisted as MATH 319.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 633 - Topology |
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Topological spaces, connectedness, compactness, continuity, separation, and countability axioms. Metric, product, function, and uniform spaces. Crosslisted as MATH 333.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 635 - Geometry |
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Historical and axiomatic foundations of geometry. Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries. Crosslisted as MATH 335.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 643 - Numerical Analysis |
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Floating point arithmetic, development of computational algorithms and error estimates for root approximation, interpolation and approximation by polynomials, numerical differentiation and integration, cubic splines, least-squares, linear systems, lab component. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 343.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 643L - Lab-Numerical Analysis |
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Required laboratory for MATH 643 Numerical Analysis.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 645 - Advanced Linear Algebra |
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Systems of linear equations, determinants, vector spaces, canonical forms for linear transformations and matrices, bilinear forms, inner product spaces, applications to such other areas as geometry, differential equations, linear programming. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 345.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 646 - Abstract Algebra II |
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Advanced topics in group theory including solvable groups, field theory and Galois theory. Crosslisted as MATH 446.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 650 - Methods in Applied Mathematics |
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Techniques drawn from partial differential equations, transform methods, Fourier and complex analysis, and variational calculus. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 350.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 658 - Topics in Operations Research |
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Mathematical and statistical techniques in operations research. Queuing theory. Additional topics may include simulation, forecasting, non-linear programming, inventory models. Methods and applications drawn from various fields. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 358.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MATH 662 - Intro to Complex Analysis |
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Limits, analytic functions, integrals including contour integrals. Cauchy's Integral Theorem, entire functions and singularities. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 362.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 678 - Seminar |
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Seminar based on topics from algebra, analysis, topology, differential equations, statistics, or applied mathematics; topics selected according to demand or interest. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MATH 378.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 680 - Thesis |
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Research on the graduate level that leads to a Master's thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department |
| MATH 691 - Reading and Research |
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Reading and research in various topics for qualified undergraduate students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 8.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Mathematics Department, No Final Examination |
| MECH 151 - Machining for Manufacturing Technology |
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Develop an understanding of the processes needed to produce manufactured parts. Emphasis on hands-on machining and fabrication.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MECH 202 - Graphics for Design and Manufacture |
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Graphical representation techniques for visualization and communication of mechanical engineering designs and concepts. Creation, storage, and manipulation of production drawings and 3-D geometric representations using state-of-the-art software.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MECH 202L - Lab-Graphics-Design/Manufact. |
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Required laboratory for MECH 202 Graphics for Design and Manufacturing.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 213 - Thermodynamics I |
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Thermodynamic principles including properties of substances, the first and second laws of thermodynamics, efficiencies, power and refrigeration cycles. Prerequisites: MATH 201 and ENGR 214 or permission of the department. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 200 or CHEG 310.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MECH 216 - Thermodynamics II |
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A continuation of MECH 213 with a focus on applications of thermodynamic principles including an extension of power and refrigeration cycles, psychometrics, reacting mixtures and combustion, and other selected topics. Prerequisites: MATH 211, MECH 213, MECH 222, or the permission of the department.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MECH 216L - Lab-Thermodynamics II |
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Required laboratory for MECH 216 Thermodynamics II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 220 - Mechanics |
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Equilibrium of two- and three-dimensional force systems. Trusses and frames. Friction. Distributed force systems. Internal loads. One degree of freedom vibrations. Prerequisite: MATH 201. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 221 or ENGR 229.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MECH 222 - Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Lab Practice |
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Sensors, measurement techniques for static and dynamic measurements, data processing, statistical data analysis, propagation of error, technical report preparation. Corequisite: ECEG 205 and MECH 222L or permission of the department. Prerequisites: MATH 202 and MECH 220.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MECH 222L - Lab-Intro to MECH Eng Lab Prac |
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Required laboratory for MECH 222 Mech Engineering Lab Practice.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 252 - Dynamics |
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Kinematic and kinetic analysis of rigid bodies in planar and/or three-dimensional motion. Absolute and relative analysis of displacements, velocities, and accelerations; force, energy, and momentum methods; analysis of mechanical vibrations; analytical and computer-simulated solution techniques. Prerequisites: MECH 220 and MATH 212.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MECH 285 - Independent Study for Sophomores |
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Independent investigation under the direction of a faculty member for students who have completed their first year. Sophomore standing in mechanical engineering and permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 2NT - Mechanical Engineering Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Mechanical Engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 4.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| MECH 302 - Finite Elements in Analysis and Design |
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Introduction to finite element method (FEM) and commercial FEM software for design and analysis of mechanical components and thermal problems. Applications in mechanical and thermal component/system design. Co-Requisites: MECH 302L. Prerequisites: MECH 202 and MECH 353.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MECH 302L - Lab-Comp Engr Design-Analysis |
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Required laboratory for MECH 302 Computational Engineering Design and Analysis.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 312 - Heat Transfer |
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Principles and engineering applications of heat transfer by conduction, convection, and radiation. Co-Requisites: MECH 312L. Prerequisite: MECH 313 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MECH 312L - Lab for Heat Transfer |
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Required laboratory for MECH 312 Heat Transfer.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 313 - Fluid Dynamics |
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Fundamentals of fluid dynamics including integral and differential control volume analysis, conservation equations, dimensional analysis, incompressible inviscid flows, internal and external viscous flows. Prerequisites: MATH 212, MECH 213, MECH 222, or permission of the department. Not open to students who have taken ENGR 222 or ENGR 233.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MECH 313L - Lab for Fluid Dynamics |
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Required laboratory for MECH 313 Fluid Dynamics.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 353 - Solid Mechanics |
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Analysis of the stress, strain, and failure of engineering components under axial, bending, and torsional loading conditions. Provide a bridge to more advanced material in the theory of elasticity and computational solid mechanics. Co-Requisites: MECH 353L. Prerequisites: MECH 220 and concurrent prerequisite MATH 212 or permission of the department.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MECH 353L - Lab for Solid Mechanics |
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Required laboratory for MECH 353 Solid Mechanics.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 355 - Manufacturing Processes |
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Analytical and technological study of manufacturing processes including metal deformation, casting, and cutting. Introduction to numerical control and CAD/CAM. Laboratory fabrication project and field trips. Co-Requisite: MECH 355L. Prerequisites: ENGR 240 and MECH 202.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MECH 355L - Lab - Manufacturing Processes |
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Required lab for MECH 355 Manufacturing Processes.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 385 - Independent Study for Juniors |
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Independent investigation under the direction of a faculty member for students who have completed two years of study. Junior standing in mechanical engineering and permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 392 - Mechanical Design |
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Principles and techniques for creative design of machines in relation to specifications and user requirements. Design using a solid modeling CAD package. Co-Requisites: MECH 392L. Prerequisites: MECH 252 and MECH 353 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MECH 392L - Lab for Mechanical Design |
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Required laboratory for MECH 392 Mechanical Design.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 3NT - Mechanical Engineering Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Mechanical Engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| MECH 401 - Senior Design I |
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Emphasis on component design in areas of advanced mechanics and thermofluids. Student teams participate in design process which includes research, design formulation, and presentation. Co-Requisites: MECH 401L Prerequisites: MECH 302, MECH 312 and MECH 392, or permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MECH 401L - Lab-Senior Design I |
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Required laboratory for MECH 401 Senior Design.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 402 - Senior Design II |
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Emphasis on fabrication, instrumentation, testing and presentation of mechanical or thermofluid components designed in MECH 401. Student teams will participate in presentation of their results. Co-Requisites: MECH 402L. Prerequisite: MECH 401 or permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Engineering (for Engin. GPA), List with CAPS, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MECH 402L - Lab-Senior Design II |
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Laboratory for MECH 402 Senior Design II.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 403 - Thermal Design |
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Design of thermal-fluid energy conversion systems; equipment selection; codes and standards; and economic analysis. Mini-design laboratories and group design project. Co-Requisites: MECH 403L Prerequisites: MECH 312
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MECH 403L - Lab-Thermal Design |
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Required laboratory for MECH 403 Thermal Design.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 405 - System Dynamics |
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Modeling and analysis of dynamic systems consisting of mechanical, electrical, fluid, and thermal elements. Frequency response methods. Sampled data systems. Experimental system identification. Co-Requisites: MECH 405L Prerequisites: MATH 212, MECH 252 and ECEG 205
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MECH 405L - Lab-System Dynamics |
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Required laboratory for MECH 405 System Dynamics.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 420 - Solar Energy Conversion |
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Fundamental aspects of the design and operation of solar energy conversion systems including photovoltaics, solar thermal power, solar heating and production. Prerequisite: MECH 312 or permission of the instructor. Seniors only. Crosslisted as MECH 620.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 421 - Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics |
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Advanced engineering thermodynamics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 621.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Engineering Department, Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 422 - Renewable Energy Conversion |
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Current energy demands, environmental effects, renewable energy resources, includes photovoltaic, thermal solar, wind, tidal, ocean thermal, wave energies; clean coal, nuclear energy, smart grid technology. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor and one of the following; CHEG 200, ENGR 200 or MECH 213. Crosslisted as MECH 622.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MECH 422L - Lab-Renewable Energy Conv. |
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Required laboratory for MECH 422 Renewable Energy Conversion.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department |
| MECH 423 - Thermal Environmental Engineering |
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Heating, ventilating and air conditioning for small commercial and residential buildings. This course uses heat transfer, solar energy, thermal design, psychometrics, economics, physiological considerations and thermal design. Prerequisite: MECH 403 and MECH 216 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 623.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 424 - Internal Combustion Engines |
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Description of internal combustion engines, methods of evaluating performance, the thermodynamics of combustion, engine testing, and design. Prerequisite: MECH 216 or permission of instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 624.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Recitation/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 427 - Engine Generated Emissions Control |
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Combustion thermochemistry, availability analysis, emission formation, emission reduction technologies, greenhouse gas reduction, emission modeling and optimization, engineering system integration for emission control. Prerequisite: MECH 216 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 627.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 431 - Boundary Layers and Convection Heat Transfer |
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Hydrodynamic and thermal boundary layers, both laminar and turbulent; derivation of governing equations; stability and transition; free and forced convection in both internal and external flows. Prerequisite: MECH 312 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 631.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 432 - Compressible Fluid Dynamics |
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Compressible flow, shock wave phenomena, potential flow, two-dimensional flow, numerical methods, acoustic wave propagation. Selected laboratory exercises. Prerequisites: MECH 213, MECH 313, and ENGR 214 (or equivalent) or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 632.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 433 - Advanced Fluid Mechanics |
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Ideal and viscous flow. Boundary layer theory. Turbulence and mixing. Non-Newtonian phenomena. Multiphase phenomena. Selected laboratory projects. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 633.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 434 - Environmental Fluid Dynamics |
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Environmental fluid flow in lakes, rivers, oceans, and the atmosphere; contaminant transport; mixing; reaction and particle dispersion processes; applications to natural and engineering systems. Prerequisite: MECH 313, ENGR 222, ENGR 233 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 634.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 435 - Aerodynamics |
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Two-dimensional flow theory; vortex and momentum theories of finite wings; viscous flows, boundary layers and drag; high lift devices. Prerequisites: MECH 313 or equivalent and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 635.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 440 - Turbomachinery |
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Classification of turbomachinery; velocity triangles, dimensional analysis, centrifugal pumps and fans, centrifugal compressors, axial flow pumps, fans and compressors, radial flow turbines, axial flow turbines, steam turbines, hydraulic turbines. Prerequisite: MECH 216 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 640.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 441 - Gas Turbines |
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Ideal gas turbine cycles. Diffusers, compressors, intercoolers, burners, turbines, and nozzles are analyzed for their individual and collective performance. Prerequisite: MECH 216 and MECH 313 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 641.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 445 - Engineering Acoustics and Noise Control |
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Fundamentals of sound; instrumentation for noise measurement and analysis; sound sources; sound power, sound in enclosed areas; acoustic enclosures; muffling devices; vibration control; noise control of typical devices. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 446 - Flow-induced Noise and Vibration |
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Classification of flow-induced vibration; turbulence excitation; gust excitation, vortex shedding, galloping and stall flutter; flutter; impinging shear layers; cylinders and tube bundle vibrations; resonators and noise generation. Prerequisites: MECH 313 and ENGR 222 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 646.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 447 - Fundamentals of Combustion |
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The fundamentals of chemically reactive flow systems with application to jet, rocket, and other air-breathing engines and special interest paid to pollutant formation. Prerequisites: MECH 216, MECH 312, MECH 313 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 647.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 451 - Vibration Analysis |
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Damped and undamped vibrations in free and forced systems. Resonance conditions. Vibration measuring equipment. Multi-degree of freedom discrete systems. Continuous systems. Prerequisites: MECH 252 or MATH 212 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 651.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 452 - Advanced Dynamics |
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Kinematics and dynamics of particles and rigid bodies. Degrees of freedom. Partial velocities. Generalized active and inertia forces. Kane's equation. Lagrange's equation. Numerical simulation of motion. Prerequisites: MECH 252 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 652.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 453 - Robotics |
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History, evolution, capabilities and applications of robotic devices. Introduction to robot kinematics, dynamics, and control. Research into current topics in robotics. Development and implementation of robotic operations using model and industrial robots. Prerequisites: MECH 252 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 653.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 454 - Vehicle Dynamics and Control |
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Introduction to modeling of vehicles for analysis and control. Topics include tire models, handling response, stability control, suspension design, race tuning. Prerequisites: MECH 405 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 654.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 455 - Control Systems Design |
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Design/implementation of control systems on hardware. Sensor and actuator selection. Development of linear/nonlinear control algorithms. Performance analysis and testing. Applications in automotive, HVAC, medical, aero/astro, robotics. Prerequisites: MECH 405 or permission of the instructor. Not open to students who have taken ECEG 480. Crosslisted as MECH 655.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| MECH 457 - Accident Analysis |
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Vehicle crash dynamics and crashworthiness. Non motor-vehicle accidents. Mechanics of injuries. Evaluation of designs intended to reduce risk of injury. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 657.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 459 - Optical Measurements Systems in Biomedical Engineering |
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Course integrates basic and advanced principles of lasers, optics and optical systems and their applications in biomedical field. Analysis of laser-based characterization and processing techniques of tissues. Permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 659.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 460 - Engineering Optimization |
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Applied methods of linear, nonlinear, discrete, and global optimization. Numerical techniques for constrained and unconstrained problems. Emphasis on engineering applications and solution methods using Matlab. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 660.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 462 - Computer Integrated Manufacturing |
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Issues of integrated information in manufacturing systems. In-depth study of solid modeling. Computer control of manufacturing processes, computer-aided quality control, and computer-aided process planning. Prerequisite: MECH 355 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 662.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 463 - Introduction to Mechatronics |
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This multidisciplinary course is the synergistic integration of mechanical engineering with electronic and computer engineering. This course will study actuators, drive systems, sensors, controllers, micro- controllers programming and interfacing, and automation systems integration. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 663 and ECEG 463 and ECEG 663.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 464 - Mechanism Design |
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Design of traditional and compliant mechanisms. Topics include kinematics, analytical and graphical synthesis methods, and topics in research. Prerequisites: MECH 392 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 664.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 465 - Advanced Mechanics of Solids |
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Fundamentals of the theory of elasticity and plasticity. Classical methods for solution of problems, thermal stress, plate bending torsion, residual stress, plastic collapse. Numerical analysis in plasticity. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 665.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 466 - Applied Fracture Mechanics |
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Fundamentals of fracture mechanics and its applications to the design of damage tolerant structures. Case studies in the fields of aerospace, pressure, vessels, rotating machinery, railroads, etc. Illustrating fracture mechanics principles in design. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 666.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 467 - Finite Element Methods |
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Fundamental theory and applications for civil and mechanical engineering. Multidimensional elements, and axisymmetric elements, and their formulations; stress recovery techniques; modeling considerations; convergence criteria and error estimates, includes use of commercial and developmental finite element analysis programs. Prerequisites: CEEG 401 or MECH 302 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as CEEG 408 and CEEG 608 and MECH 667.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 468 - Applied Finite Element for Mechanical Design |
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Practical uses of finite element software for problems common in research and mechanical design. Applications include sub-structure modeling, contact problems, stress concentrations and crack defects, elastic-plastic problems, and problems with dynamic loading. Prerequisites: MECH 302 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 668.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 469 - Computer-Aided Design |
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Fundamentals of geometric modeling and computational geometry. Topics include geometric representation of surfaces, mesh generation, and design optimization. Prerequisite: MECH 302 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 669.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 470 - Engineering Composite Materials |
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Fundamental composite mechanics, including micromechanics and laminated plate theory. Design and analysis of composite structures; composite manufacturing techniques; current research topics in composite area. Prerequisites: MECH 353 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 670.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 472 - Atomic Arrangement and Defects |
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The structure of crystalline and non-crystalline materials and the relationship between structure, defects, and mechanical properties. Prerequisite: ENGR 240 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 672.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 474 - Bulk Metallic Glasses |
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Thermodynamics and kinetics of metallic glasses; deformation, fatigue and fracture behavior; and metallic glass composites. Alloy design, casting, and mechanical testing. Prerequisite: ENGR 240 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 674.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 476 - Biomechanics |
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Principles of mechanics applied to biological systems. Background in anatomy, physiology, and cell biology will be presented. Mechanical behavior of hard and soft biological materials. Topics in cellular, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, implant, and sport/motion biomechanics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 676.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 480 - Impact! Exploring Innovation |
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The goal of innovation is POSITIVE CHANGE, to make someone or something better. This class will examine innovation from an interdisciplinary and integrative perspective. We will explore both what makes something innovative and how innovation happens. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MIDE 387 and UNIV 380.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 482 - Computational Statistics for Engineers |
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Hypothesis testing, Multivariate Regression, Time Series Analysis, Engineering System Optimization, Statistical Design of Experiments, and other Computational tools for engineers (e.g. PCA, RSM, FFT). MATLAB Based. Prerequisites: ENGR 214 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 682.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 484 - Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Systems |
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Engineering system modeling and optimization using artificial intelligence methods such as neural networks and genetic algorithms. MATLAB based. Prerequisites: ENGR 214 or equivalent or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 684.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 485 - Advanced Engineering Problems |
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An investigation under the direction of a staff member. Topics not covered in other courses may be studied in this course. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 685.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 495 - Advanced Topics in Engineering Mathematics |
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Linear algebra and analytical/computational techniques for solving ordinary and partial differential equations relevant to engineering applications. Crosslisted as CEEG 495 and CHEG 495 and MECH 495 and ENGR 695 and ECEG 495 and ECEG 695. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Engineering (for Engin. GPA), Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MECH 620 - Solar Energy Conversion |
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Fundamental aspects of the design and operation of solar energy conversion systems including photovoltaics, solar thermal power, solar heating and production. Prerequisite: MECH 312. Seniors only. Crosslisted as MECH 420.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 621 - Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics |
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Advanced engineering thermodynamics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 421.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 622 - Renewable Energy Conversion |
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Current energy demands, environmental effects, renewable energy resources, includes photovoltaic, thermal solar, wind, tidal, ocean thermal, wave energies; clean coal, nuclear energy, smart grid technology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 422.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 622L - Lab-Renewable Energy Conv. |
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Required laboratory for MECH 622 Renewable Energy Conversion.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department |
| MECH 623 - Thermal Environmental Engr |
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Heating, ventilating and air conditioning for small commercial and residential buildings. This course uses heat transfer, solar energy, thermal design, psychometrics, economics, physiological considerations and thermal design. Prerequisite: MECH 403. Crosslisted as MECH 423.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MECH 624 - Internal Combustion Engines |
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Description of internal combustion engines, methods of evaluating performance, the thermodynamics of combustion, engine testing, and design. Prerequisites: MECH 212 or MECH 213 and MECH 311 or MECH 312. Crosslisted as MECH 424.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 627 - Engine Generated Emissions Control |
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Combustion thermochemistry, availability analysis, emission formation, emission reduction technologies, greenhouse gas reduction, emission modeling and optimization, engineering system integration for emission control. Crosslisted as MECH 427.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 630 - Advnaced Heat Transfer |
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Formulation of equations and boundary conditions for conduction heat transfer problems. Techniques of solution including analytical, numerical, graphical, and analog, and their application to engineering problems. Selected laboratory projects.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department |
| MECH 631 - Boundary Layers and Convection Heat Transfer |
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Hydrodynamic and thermal boundary layers, both laminar and turbulent; derivation of governing equations; stability and transition; free and forced convection in both internal and external flows. Prerequisite: MECH 312 or CHEG 300 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 431.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 632 - Compressible Fluid Dynamics |
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Compressible flow, shock wave phenomena, potential flow, two-dimensional flow, numerical methods, acoustic wave propagation. Selected laboratory exercises. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 432.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 633 - Advanced Fluid Mechanics |
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Ideal and viscous flow. Boundary layer theory. Turbulence and mixing. Non-Newtonian phenomena. Multiphase phenomena. Selected laboratory projects. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 433.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 634 - Environmental Fluid Dynamics |
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Environmental fluid flows in lakes, rivers, oceans, and the atmosphere; contaminant transport; mixing; reaction and particle dispersion processes; applications to natural and engineering systems. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 434.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 635 - Aerodynamics |
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Two-dimensional flow theory; vortex and momentum theories of finite wings; viscous flows, boundary layers and drag, high lift devices. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 435.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 640 - Turbomachinery |
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Classification of turbomachinery; velocity triangles, dimensional analysis, centrifugal pumps and fans, centrifugal compressors, axial flow pumps, fans and compressors, radial flow turbines, axial flow turbines, steam turbines, hydraulic turbines. Prerequisite: MECH 212 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 440.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 641 - Gas Turbines |
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Ideal gas turbine cycles. Diffusers, compressors, intercoolers, burners, turbines, and nozzles are analyzed for their individual and collective performance. Crosslisted as MECH 441.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 645 - Engr Acoustics/Noise Control |
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Fundamentals of sound; instrumentation for noise measurement and analysis; sound sources; sound power, sound in enclosed areas; acoustic enclosures; muffling devices; vibration control; noise control of typical devices. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 646 - Flow-induced Noise and Vibration |
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Classification of flow-induced vibration; turbulence excitation; gust excitation; vortex shedding; galloping and stall flutter; flutter; impinging shear layers; cylinders and tube bundle vibrations; resonators and noise generation. Prerequisite: ENGR 222 or MECH 313 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 446.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 647 - Fundamentals of Combustion |
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The fundamentals of chemically reactive flow systems with application to jet, rocket, and other air-breathing engines and special interest paid to pollutant formation. Crosslisted as MECH 447.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 651 - Vibration Analysis |
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Damped and undamped vibrations in free and forced systems. Resonance conditions. Vibration measuring equipment. Multi-degree of freedom discrete systems. Continuous systems. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 451.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 652 - Advanced Dynamics |
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Kinematics and dynamics of particles and rigid bodies. Degrees of freedom. Partial velocities. Generalized active and inertia forces. Kane's equation. Lagrande's equation. Numerical simulation of motion. Prerequisite: MECH 252 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 452.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 653 - Robotics |
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History, evolution, capabilities and applications of robotic devices. Introduction to robot kinematics, dynamics, and control. Research into current topics in robotics. Development and implementation of robotic operations using model and industrial robots. Prerequisites: MECH 252 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 453.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 654 - Vehicle Dynamics and Control |
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Introduction to modeling of vehicles for analysis and control. Topics include tire models, handling response, stability control, suspension design, race tuning. Crosslisted as MECH 454.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 655 - Control Systems Design |
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Design/implementation of control systems on hardware. Sensor and actuator selection. Development of linear/nonlinear control algorithms. Performance analysis and testing. Applications in automotive, HVAC, medical, aero/astro, robotics. Crosslisted as MECH 455.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 657 - Accident Analysis |
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Vehicle crash dynamics and crashworthiness. Non motor- vehicle accidents. Mechanics of injuries. Evaluation of designs intended to reduce risk of injury. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 457.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 659 - Optical Measurements Systems in Biomedical Engineering |
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Course integrates basic and advanced principles of lasers, optics and optical systems and their applications in biomedical field. Analysis of laser based characterization and processing techniques of tissues. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 459.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 660 - Engineering Optimization |
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Applied methods of linear, nonlinear, discrete, and global optimization. Numerical techniques for constrained and unconstrained problems. Emphasis on engineering applications and solution methods using Matlab. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 460.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 662 - Computer Integrated Manfactur |
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Issues of integrated information in manufacturing systems. In-depth study of solid modeling. Computer control of manufacturing processes, computer-aided quality control and computer-aided process planning. Crosslisted as MECH 462.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department |
| MECH 663 - Introduction to Mechatronics |
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This multidisciplinary course is the synergistic integration of mechanical engineering with electronic and computer engineering. This course will study actuators, drive systems, sensors, controllers, micro- controllers programming and interfacing, and automation systems integration. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 463 and ECEG 463 and ECEG 663.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 664 - Mechanism Design |
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Design of traditional and compliant mechanisms. Topics include kinematics, analytical and graphical synthesis methods, and topics in research. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 464.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 665 - Advanced Mechanics of Solids |
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Fundamentals of the theory of elasticity and plasticity. Classical methods for solution of problems, thermal stress, plate bending torsion, residual stress, plastic collapse. Numerical analysis in plasticity. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 465.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 666 - Applied Fracture Mechanics |
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Fundamentals of fracture mechanics and its applications to the design of damage tolerant structures. Case studies in the fields of aerospace, pressure, vessels, rotating machinery, railroads, etc. Illustrating fracture mechanics principles in design. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 466.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 667 - Finite Element Methods |
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Fundamental theory and applications for civil and mechanical engineering.Multidimensional elements, and axisymmetric elements, and their formulations; stress recovery techniques; modeling considerations; convergence criteria and error estimates, includes use of commercial and developmental finite element analysis programs. Prerequisite: CEEG 401 or MECH 302 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 467 and CEEG 408 and CEEG 608.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 668 - Applied Finite Element for ME |
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Practical uses of finite element software for problems common in research and mechanical design. Applications include sub-structure modeling, contact problems, stress concentrations and crack defects, elastic-plastic problems, and problems with dynamic loading. Prerequisite: MECH 302 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 468.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 669 - Computer-Aided Design |
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Fundamentals of geometric modeling and computational geometry. Topics include geometric representation of surfaces, mesh generation, and design optimization. Crosslisted as MECH 469.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 670 - Engineering Composite Material |
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Fundamental composite mechanics, including micromechanics and laminated plate theory. Design and analysis of composite structures; composite manufacturing techniques; current research topics in composite area. Prerequisite: MECH 353 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 470.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 672 - Atomic Arrangement and Defects |
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The structure of crystalline and non-crystalline materials and the relationship between structure, defects, and mechanical properties. Crosslisted as MECH 472.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 674 - Bulk Metallic Glasses |
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Thermodynamics and kinetics of metallic glasses; deformation, fatigue and fracture behavior; and metallic glass composites. Alloy design, casting, and mechanical testing. Crosslisted as MECH 474.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 676 - Biomechanics |
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Principles of mechanics applied to biological systems. Background in anatomy, physiology, and cell biology will be presented. Mechanical behavior of hard and soft biological materials. Topics in cellular, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, implant, and sport/motion biomechanics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 476.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 679 - Graduate Thesis Research |
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Research on the graduate level under the direction of a faculty member. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 682 - Computational Statistics for Engineers |
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Hypothesis testing, Multivariate Regression, Time Series Analysis, Engineering System Optimization, Statistical Design of Experiments, and other Computational tools for engineers (e.g. PCA, RSM, FFT). MATLAB Based. Prerequisite: ENGR 214. Crosslisted as MECH 482.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept., Offered Occasionally |
| MECH 684 - Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Systems |
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Engineering system modeling and optimization using artificial intelligence methods such as neural networks and genetic algorithms. MATLAB based. Prerequisites: ENGR 214 or equivalent. Crosslisted as MECH 484.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 685 - Advanced Engineering Problems |
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An investigation under the direction of a staff member. Topics not covered in other courses may be studied in this course. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 485.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 697 - Graduate Thesis Research |
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Thesis-related research in mechanical engineering. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MECH 699 - Graduate Thesis |
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A professional-level investigation under the direction of a staff member. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 1.500 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Engineering Division Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Mechanical Engineering Dept. |
| MGMT 100 - Management Past, Present and Future |
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Explores the historical context from which complex organizations have arisen, their evolution, and the emerging areas of inquiry necessary to understanding the future of organizations, management, and business.
0.500 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 101 - Introduction to Organization and Management |
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Each section of 28 students learns management theories, concepts, and models, putting them into practice by designing and managing their own multi-divisional hybrid organizations that conduct major service projects funded by selling business products they created. Storytelling and writing are key pedagogies. Not open to first semester first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| MGMT 102 - Quantitative Reasoning for Managers |
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This course serves as a student's introduction to quantitative modeling and basic statistical analysis, especially as they apply to managerial decision making.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, First-year Course, Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 1NT - Management Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in management. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 200 - Foundations Accounting and Financial Management I |
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Introduction to accounting and financial management including financial statement preparation and analysis, financial forecasting, cost relationships, time value of money and capital budgeting.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 201 - Marketing |
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Introduction to principles of marketing. Examines how organizations facilitate exchange relationships by customers' needs and wants. Explores the intricacies of identifying and establishing market positions and understanding consumer behavior. Prerequisite: MGMT 101 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 202 - Operations |
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This course introduces students to the ways in which to model, analyze, and improve processes for producing services and goods. Prerequisite: MGMT 102 or MATH 216 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 203 - Managerial Finance |
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Financial analysis, forecasting, and valuation of projects and companies incorporating risk-return tradeoffs and capital structure and dividend decisions. Employs 10-K research and presentations. Prerequisite: MGMT 200. Intended ACFM majors must take ACFM 370 instead of MGMT 203.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 270 - South Africa: Social Entrepreneurship |
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The course examines the legacy of apartheid and the role of social entrepreneurship in transforming communities. Students will be placed in community organizations in nearby townships. Crosslisted as ECON 270 and WMST 275 and PSYC 270. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 15.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Management Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 285 - Leadership in Management and Technology |
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Interdisciplinary program for leadership in technology and management; macro and micro perspectives, design and TQM, ethical/professional considerations, environmental and energy management. Open only to students admitted to the Institute for Leadership in Technology and Management. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGR 285.
0.000 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Management Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 2NT - Management Non-traditional Study |
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A non-traditional study project arranged with an instructor and approved by the department or program chair and academic dean. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Bachelor, Post Master's, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| MGMT 302 - The Stakeholder Organization |
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Students explore the moral and ethical challenges associated with complex organizational decisions in a variety of contexts. Prerequisite: MGMT 101. Juniors and seniors only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 303 - The Technological Organization |
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Organizations solve a variety of problems by deploying information systems. This course explores a range of technological impacts on organizations from their behavior to survival.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 304 - The Strategic Organization |
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Students learn strategic concepts and explore the challenges of formulating and implementing organizational strategies. Prerequisite: MGMT 101. Senior BSBA and MGEG seniors only. MGEG sub-seniors and others by permission.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 310 - Independent Study in Management |
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Individual study or projects, supervised by instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 315 - Special Topics in Management |
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A seminar on selected topics in management. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MGMT 615.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 384 - Consumer Behavior |
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Study of consumer buying decision processes within context of marketing strategies. Topics include models of information processing and product evaluation; historical changes in role of culture in assigning meaning to goods as indicators of social status; the diffusion of innovation; and marketing consumer products in international markets. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 385 - Internship in Management and Technology |
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Internship in complex management challenges, the integral role of technology in organizations, and interdisciplinary decision making. Open only to students admitted to the Institute for Leadership in Technology and Management. Prerequisites: MGMT 285 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENGR 385.
0.500 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 390 - Honors Course in Management |
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Special and independent studies for BSBA students selected under guidelines of the school and the University Honors Council. Honors thesis required. Prerequisites: nomination by the school and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 3NT - Management Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional Study in management.
1.000 TO 4.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 12.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, No Final Examination, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MGMT 615 - Special Topics in Management |
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A seminar on selected topics in management. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MGMT 315.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department |
| MGMT 675 - Topics in Finance |
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A seminar on selected topics in finance. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department |
| MGMT 682 - Marketing Research |
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Study and application of scientific research methodology. The marketing research process is studied in depth, including the application of statistical techniques to marketing problem solving. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department |
| MGMT 686 - Special Topics in Marketing |
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A seminar on selected topics in marketing. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department |
| MGMT 698 - Seminar: Total Quality Mgmt |
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Survey and critique Total Quality Management principles, methods, and techniques: customer orientation, team problem-solving, continuous improvement, statistical process and quality control. Case and field studies. Malcolm Baldrige Award criteria and procedures. Seniors and graduate students only. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department |
| MIDE 243 - Social Media for Managers |
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Exposes students to the opportunities and challenges that managers face in using social media tools for internal collaboration, marketing and outreach, and new product development. Prerequisite: seniors and non-management majors must have permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 300 - Markets, Innovation, and Design |
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A survey of the relationships among marketing, innovation, and design. Students will practice various approaches to creative and innovative thinking. Prerequisite: MGMT 201 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 301 - Understanding Consumers |
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A toolbox of research methods for understanding consumer behavior with appropriate exposure to philosophical and theoretical underpinnings of various approaches. Prerequisite: MGMT 201 or permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 302 - Design Realization |
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Implementation of creative techniques for exploring ideas and transforming ideas into appropriate mediums for communication. Includes creative ideation, sketching, digital and physical modeling. Prerequisites: MGMT 201 and MIDE 300.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 303 - Entrepreneurship |
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Focuses on how to evolve an idea into an enterprise that generates economic, social, or aesthetic value in society.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 304 - Marketing Management |
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Integrating learned knowledge, students practice making marketing-related decisions through case analysis of various business scenarios. The predominant emphasis is on drawing together disciplinary experiences and providing a more coherent appreciation of the major's academic discipline. The educational goals of the class focus on critical, analytical, and synthetic thinking.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 305 - New Product Development |
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Study and application of innovation in product development. Learning is tied to a semester project which explores opportunities, value, brand, positioning, market and customer needs. Prerequisite: MGMT 201 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 310 - Independent Study in Markets, Innovation, and Design |
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Individual study or projects, supervised by instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: List with MGMT, Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 315 - Special Topics in Markets, Innovation, and Design |
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A seminar on selected topics in marketing, innovation, and design. Prerequisites: MGMT 201 and permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 330 - Innovating Organizations |
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Looking at cases of success and failure, we will examine innovation's many inputs and innovations from standard managerial and corporate policies. How do organizations become innovative? Are there attractive or worthwhile practices or organizational structures that current companies overlook? Prerequisite: MGMT 101 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 343 - IS Project Management: If We Can Build It, Will They Come? |
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Investigates the methods, tools, and techniques used to analyze and develop organizational information systems. Experiential focus includes feasibility analysis, identifying and modeling business requirements, and managing the systems development life cycle.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Syllabus Available Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 375 - Should We Start This Company? |
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Project centered course in entrepreneurship, generating new business ideas, and product or service design and development through business planning. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as UNIV 375 and ENGR 375.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 382 - Data Mining for Managerial Decision Making |
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Study and application of analytical methods for large scale datasets. Topics include clustering and classification methods, and association rules. Prerequisite: MGMT 102 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 383 - New Product Development |
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Study and application of innovation in the product development process. Learning is tied to a semester-long project which explores identifying opportunities, value analysis, brand strategy, product positioning, market needs, customer needs, and team management. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 387 - Impact! Exploring Innovation |
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The goal of innovation is POSITIVE CHANGE, to make someone or something better. This class will examine innovation from an interdisciplinary and integrative perspective. We will explore both what makes something innovative and how innovation happens. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MECH 480 and UNIV 380.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MIDE 390 - Honors Course in Markets, Innovation, and Design |
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Special and independent studies for Markets, Innovation and Design majors selected under the guidelines of the school and the University Honors Council. Honors thesis required. Prerequisites: nomination by the school and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MIDE Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MILS 101 - Foundation of Officership |
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Focuses on developing comprehension of Army leadership dimensions, attributes and core leader competencies within the U.S. Army, and the Army's role in American society and government.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Unassigned Division Military Science Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Military Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MILS 102 - Basic Leadership |
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Further studies focusing on developing comprehension of Army leadership dimensions, attributes and core leader competencies within the U.S. Army, and the Army's role in American society and government.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Unassigned Division Military Science Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Military Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MILS 201 - Individual Leadership Studies |
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Builds upon student development of the leadership attributes and core leader competencies through the understanding of Army organizational structures and its duty in American society.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Unassigned Division Military Science Department Course Attributes: Military Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MILS 202 - Leadership and Teamwork |
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Further studies the theoretical basis of Army leadership requirements model by exploring the dynamics of adaptive leadership in the context of military operations.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Unassigned Division Military Science Department Course Attributes: Military Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MILS 301 - Adaptive Team Leadership |
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Develops critical thinking skills through practical application of the fundamentals of Army leadership at the lowest organizational levels in the United States Army.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Unassigned Division Military Science Department Course Attributes: Military Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MILS 302 - Leadership Under Fire |
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Further studies in developing critical thinking skills through practical application of the fundamentals of Army leadership at the lowest organizational levels in the United States Army.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Unassigned Division Military Science Department Course Attributes: Military Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MILS 401 - Developing Adaptive Leaders |
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Transitions the student learning from being trained to becoming a leader. Students study the U.S. Constitution and how it relates to their role as an Army officer.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Unassigned Division Military Science Department Course Attributes: Military Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MILS 402 - Leadership in a Complex World |
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Explores the dynamics of leading soldiers in full spectrum operations in the contemporary operating environment. Course prepares them for their future role as an Army officer.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Unassigned Division Military Science Department Course Attributes: Military Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MSUS 300 - Managing for Sustainability I |
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Explore how organizations manage toward social, environmental, and economic sustainability goals. Prerequisites: sophomores, juniors, or seniors only; MGMT 101 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| MSUS 301 - Managing for Sustainability II |
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Advanced topics in sustainability, including triple-bottom line performance management and integrating other sustainability themes.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MSUS 310 - Independent Study in Managing for Sustainability |
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Individual study or projects, supervised by instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: List with MGMT, Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MSUS 315 - Special Topics in Managing for Sustainability |
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A seminar on selected topics in managing for sustainability. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MSUS 316 - Organizing for Justice and Social Change |
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Interdisciplinary approach to studying multiple ways of organizing for the purposes of promoting justice and social change. Prerequisite: MGMT 101 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MSUS 320 - Sustainable Development Management |
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This cross-sectoral seminar explores civil society building, post-conflict reconstruction, humanitarian assistance and social, economic and political change, focusing on both sustainable development and development management.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MSUS 330 - Sustainable Human Resource Management |
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Focus is on how human resource management practices can contribute to organizations' economic sustainability while simultaneously enriching lives of employees and their communities. Prerequisite: MGMT 101 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MSUS 335 - Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
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Focus is on the promise and peril of social innovation and entrepreneurship. Critically examine the promise, achievements, and problems with both. Students develop a pilot project in social innovation or entrepreneurship.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MSUS 390 - Honors Course in Managing for Sustainability |
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Special and independent studies for Managing for Sustainability majors selected under guidelines of the school and the University Honors Council. Honors thesis required. Prerequisites: nomination by the school and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MSUS 3NT - Managing for Sustainability Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in managing for sustainability.
1.000 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MSUS 400 - Sustainability Action Learning Project |
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Action research course exposing students to principles of organization development and change. Requires students to draw on and integrate knowledge, skills, and experiences gained from core, major, and relevant CCC courses. In teams, students develop, organize, and manage significant projects that further key sustainability goals and involve multiple stakeholder groups.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Management Department Course Attributes: Management Department, MSUS Attribute, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| MUSC 114 - Composition Studio |
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Analytical and creative study of contemporary musical composition. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 121 - Introduction to Music Fundamentals |
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The study of the fundamentals of music, including standard notation, simple and compound meter, spelling triads, and simple harmonic progressions. The skills in this course are required for MUSC 200. Does not fulfill the requirements for the music major or music minor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, First-year Course, Music Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MUSC 122 - Introduction to Music |
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An examination of various types of music in cultural and historical context; topics range from classical to jazz and the avant-garde. Not open to music majors. Students may not take both MUSC 122 and MUSC 123.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 123 - Introduction to Music |
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An introduction to the fundamentals of music from around the world. Explores music's basic characteristics (pitch, rhythm, timbre, etc.) and processes (form, improvisation, technology, etc.). Students may not take both MUSC 122 and MUSC 123. Not open to music majors.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 126 - Introduction to Popular Music in the U.S. |
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A survey of principal style periods in American popular music from ca. 1840 to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 135 - Introduction to Music Education |
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This course provides music education majors with basic foundations in the discipline of music teaching and pedagogy. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, First-year Course, Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 136 - Music for Classroom Teaching |
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This course provides education majors with basic musical foundations as well as techniques and materials for incorporating music into the general education classroom.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 142 - String Methods |
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Intended for music education majors. An introductory course in string instruments. Prerequisite: open to Bachelor of Music majors only.
0.250 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| MUSC 143 - Woodwind Methods |
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Intended for music education majors. An introductory course in woodwind instruments.
0.250 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 144 - Brass Methods |
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Intended for music education majors. An introductory course in brass instruments.
0.250 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MUSC 145 - Percussion Methods |
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Intended for music education majors. An introductory course in percussion instruments.
0.250 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 146 - Voice Methods |
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Intended for instrumental music education majors. An introductory course in voice.
0.250 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MUSC 147 - Voice Methods |
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Intended for voice and piano music education majors. An introductory course in voice pedagogy.
0.250 Credit hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 152 - Functional Keyboard |
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A requirement for all, and open only to Bachelor of Music majors. Functional keyboard skills including harmonization, transposition, and improvisation. Students will register for the course each semester until it is completed successfully. Failure to complete the requirement will prevent a student from continuing in the degree program.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 170 - Piano Lessons |
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Piano lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 171 - Organ |
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Organ lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 172 - Voice |
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Voice lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 174 - Violin |
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Violin lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 175 - Viola |
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Viola lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 176 - Violoncello |
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Violoncello lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 178 - String Bass |
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String bass lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 179 - Flute |
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Flute lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 181 - Clarinet |
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Clarinet lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 182 - Bass Clarinet |
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Bass clarinet lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 183 - Oboe |
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Oboe lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 185 - Bassoon |
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Bassoon lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 187 - Saxophone |
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Saxophone lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 188 - Balinese Gamelan |
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Lessons in advanced techniques for Balinese music. Students may study gender wayang, reyong, kendang, and/or suling. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 0.500 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 189 - Trumpet |
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Cornet/trumpet lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 191 - French Horn |
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French horn lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 192 - Trombone |
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Trombone lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 193 - Tuba |
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Tuba lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 194 - Euphonium |
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Baritone horn lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 196 - Guitar |
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Guitar lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 197 - Percussion |
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Percussion lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 198 - Harp |
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Harp lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 199 - Improvisation I |
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Studio lessons in improvisation. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, First-year Course, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 1NT - Music Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional course in music. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| MUSC 200 - Diatonic Theory |
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Study of diatonic triads and dominant seventh chords, progressions, cadences, secondary dominants, diatonic modulation, musical forms, orchestration, and score reading. Students lacking sufficient music theory background to begin theory sequence with MUSC 200 should first enroll in MUSC 121 or pursue an individualized course of instruction on their own.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, First-year Course, Music Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MUSC 201 - Chromatic Theory |
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Chromatic harmony, modulations, a study of basic classical and romantic forms. Includes ear training, keyboard harmony, and sight singing. Prerequisite: MUSC 200.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MUSC 202 - Advanced Theory |
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A thorough knowledge of major compositional techniques from approximately 1910 to the present. Class requires advanced knowledge of the Sibelius notation program. Prerequisite: MUSC 201.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MUSC 203 - Jazz Theory and Arranging |
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Study of the language of improvisation and analysis of techniques used by composers and arrangers throughout jazz history. Emphasis placed on original creative work and music in the style of historically important figures. Prerequisite: MUSC 200 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MUSC 603.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 209 - Composition I |
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Analytical and creative study of contemporary musical composition. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 210 - Composition II |
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Analytical and creative study of contemporary musical composition. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 213 - Women in Music |
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A survey of women's involvement in music from the Middle Ages to today. Gender roles in society and the arts will also be discussed.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Occasionally |
| MUSC 214 - Composition Studio |
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Analytical and creative study of contemporary musical composition. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 220 - Performance for Laptop |
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Students will explore the laptop as a performing instrument and will be immersed in the performance and practice of "classical," contemporary, and improvisatory electro-acoustic music.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Occasionally |
| MUSC 230 - Music for Exceptional Children |
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This course prepares prospective teachers for teaching students with diverse needs through the exploration of the ways in which curriculum, instruction, and assessment may be adapted.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 231 - English Language Learners for Music Educators |
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This course prepares prospective teachers to effectively engage English Language Learners through the exploration of various concepts, tools, and methods for modifying content for successful student learning.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 232 - Music Technology |
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A survey of music technology. Topics include recording technology, digital audio, spectral analysis and synthesis, MIDI/OSC, sequencing, sampling, computer music languages, and synthesis techniques.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 233 - Technology Impact: Electronic to Pop |
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An examination of the impact of technology on the creation of electro-acoustic and popular music.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Occasionally |
| MUSC 235 - Principles of Teaching Music |
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In this course, music education majors develop knowledge and skills necessary for successful K-12 music teaching including curricular design, philosophical foundations, assessment strategies, and various methodologies. Prerequisite: MUSC 135.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 239 - Choral Methods and Literature |
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Intended for music education majors having a choral emphasis. Elementary and secondary school choral methods and materials. Program pedagogy and administration.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 241 - Instrumental Methods and Literature |
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Intended for music education majors having an instrumental emphasis. Orchestral, concert, marching, and jazz band repertoire. Elementary and secondary school methods and materials. Program administration.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 247 - Music and Culture: Indonesia |
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Focused introduction to Indonesia through the lens of the arts. Examines history, politics, and culture, incorporating weekly hands-on music activities. No previous formal training required.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Global Connections, Music Department, Offered Occasionally |
| MUSC 248 - Music and Culture: History of Jazz |
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A critical examination of musicians, movements, and cultural intersections within the development of jazz.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Music Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 249 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Music |
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An introduction to the study of music in cross-cultural perspective. Examines various musics' sounds, contexts, and meanings through several intersecting themes: identity, ritual, dance, etc.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 252 - Music and Culture: Chant to Beethoven |
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A survey of western European art music from Gregorian chant to Beethoven.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Music Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MUSC 253 - Music and Culture: Beethoven to Virtual Music |
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A survey of western European art music from the early 19th century to the present. When possible, MUSC 252 should be taken before enrolling in MUSC 253.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Music Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| MUSC 254 - Music and Culture: Africa and the Diaspora |
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Explores music-making practices in selected parts of Africa, South America, the Caribbean, and North America. Examines relationship between musical styles, creative processes, and cultural contexts.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 255 - Music and Culture: The Silk Road and Beyond |
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Investigates various musical cultures along and around the historical Silk Road; includes selected contexts in the Middle East and South, East, and Southeast Asia.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 256 - Music and Culture: Popular Music |
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A study of popular music in selected national and historical settings.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 257 - Music and Culture: Jazz, Rock, and Race |
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A thorough examination of historically important musicians and movements within the context of race and culture.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 258 - Music and Culture: Music in American Life |
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An examination of music and identity formation among various cultural and religious groups in selected periods of United States history.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 259 - Conducting I |
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Standard beat patterns, basic conducting problems, analysis of instrumental and choral scores. Prerequisite: MUSC 200.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 260 - Ensemble |
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Non music majors may receive 1/4 credit per ensemble (maximum of 1/2 credit per semester, limit of two full-course credits in all). Music majors audit ensembles. Audition or permission of the instructor required for first-time members. 01-Symphonic Band, 02-Orchestra, 03-Chorale, 04-Chamber Choir, 05-Opera, 06-Handbells, 07-Jazz Band, 08-Gamelan.
0.250 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, First-year Course, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 262 - Orchestration |
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Arrangements for school instrumental groups where instrumentation may be limited; also for full orchestra and concert band. Prerequisite: MUSC 201.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Occasionally |
| MUSC 263 - Musical Cultures of Children and Youth |
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This course seeks to explore children and youth as musical culture sharing groups through engagement with ethnomusicological, sociological, anthropological, and music educational materials and techniques.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 270 - Piano |
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Piano lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 271 - Organ |
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Organ lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 272 - Voice |
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Voice lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 274 - Violin |
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Violin lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 275 - Viola |
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Viola lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 276 - Violoncello |
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Violoncello lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 277 - String Bass |
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String Bass lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 278 - String Bass |
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String bass lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 279 - Flute |
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Flute lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 280 - Jazz Improvisation |
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An exploration of improvised jazz including the elements of harmony, form and styles. Students will perform in class. No prior jazz experience necessary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 281 - Clarinet |
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Clarinet lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 283 - Oboe |
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Oboe lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 284 - English Horn |
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English horn lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 285 - Bassoon |
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Bassoon lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 287 - Saxophone |
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Saxophone lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 288 - Balinese Gamelan |
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Lessons in advanced techniques for Balinese music. Students may study gender wayang, reyong, kendang, and/or suling. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 0.500 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 289 - Trumpet |
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Cornet/trumpet lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 291 - French Horn |
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French horn lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 292 - Trombone |
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Trombone lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 293 - Tuba |
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Tuba lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 294 - Euphonium |
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Baritone horn lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 296 - Guitar |
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Guitar lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 297 - Percussion |
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Percussion lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 298 - Harp |
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Harp lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 299 - Improvisation II |
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Studio lessons in improvisation.
0.250 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 2NT - Music Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in music; may include but not limited to internships on or off campus. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, Offered Occasionally |
| MUSC 313 - Extreme Creativity |
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Extreme Creativity generates student engagement with the creative process through theoretical, pragmatic, and interactive explorations of creative writing, film, visual arts, music, drama, theatre, and performance. Prerequisites: Must have already taken an Art and Art History course (ARST or ARTH) and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MUSC 314 - Composition Studio |
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Analytical and creative study of contemporary musical composition. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 317 - New Orleans in 12 Movements |
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Compares 12 movements in the history of N.O.L.A. (Civil War, Louisiana Purchase, birth of Jazz) and its relationship to the Mississippi. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted with UNIV 226.
1.000 Credit hours 24.000 Lecture hours 33.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Music Department, Offered Summer Session Only |
| MUSC 322 - Music and Social Justice |
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This course explores music that has been created to advance the goals of social justice movements in various cultures and time periods.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Engineering Humanities Course, Music Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| MUSC 335 - Student Teacher Seminar |
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This course provides student teachers in music with the opportunity to refine their teaching practices through guided reflection, discussion, reading, writing, and various other activities. Corequisite: EDUC 439. Prerequisite: MUSC 235.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| MUSC 340 - Performance Seminar I |
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Covers performance-related issues including collaboration, memorization, performance anxiety, wellness, and music cognition. Students will be able to perform in master classes with visiting artists. Open to music majors; others by permission.
0.500 Credit hours 1.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 341 - Performance Seminar II |
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Covers performance-related issues including collaboration, memorization, performance anxiety, wellness, and music cognition. Students will be able to perform in master classes with visiting artists. Open to music majors; others by permission.
0.500 Credit hours 1.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 342 - Repertoire and Pedagogy |
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Elements of repertoire and pedagogy necessary for the training of students in the performance degree or concentration. Prerequisites: Only open to performance majors and those in the performance concentration.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Art, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Occasionally |
| MUSC 350 - Studies in Music |
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Particular theatre topics selected by the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.500 Lecture hours 4.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 351 - Topics in Music History: pre-ca. 1800 |
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Advanced critical study of repertoires, performance practices, performers, composers, and patrons from selected musical cultures and style periods prior to ca. 1800. May be repeated for credit when topics differ.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 352 - Topics in Music: ca. 1800-1900 |
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Advanced studies in topics pertaining to performance and literature, theory and analysis, or forms and genres of the 19th century. May be repeated for credit when topics differ.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 353 - Topics in Music: ca. 1900-present |
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Advanced studies in topics pertaining to performance and literature, theory and analysis, composition and technology, or forms and genres of the 20th or 21st centuries. May be repeated for credit when topics differ.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 362 - Music Projects: Selected Topics |
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A W2 course designed to facilitate intensive research and writing on a music topic of the student's choice. Prerequisites: one MUSC course and topic for research project and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 369 - Conducting II |
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Advanced baton technique, rehearsal methods, and score analysis. Prerequisites: MUSC 259 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| MUSC 370 - Piano |
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Piano lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 371 - Organ |
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Organ lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 372 - Voice |
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Voice lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 374 - Violin |
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Violin lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 375 - Viola |
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Viola lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 376 - Violoncello |
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Violoncello lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 377 - String Bass |
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String bass lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 378 - String Bass |
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String bass lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 379 - Flute |
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Flute lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 381 - Clarinet |
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Clarinet lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 382 - Bass Clarinet |
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Bass clarinet lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 383 - Oboe |
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Oboe lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 384 - English Horn |
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English horn lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 385 - Bassoon |
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Bassoon lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 387 - Saxophone |
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Saxophone lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 388 - Balinese Gamelan |
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Lessons in advanced techniques for Balinese music. Students may study gender wayang, reyong, kendang, and/or suling. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 0.500 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 389 - Trumpet |
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Cornet/trumpet lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 391 - French Horn |
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French horn lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 392 - Trombone |
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Trombone lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 393 - Tuba |
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Tuba lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 394 - Euphonium |
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Baritone horn lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 396 - Guitar |
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Guitar lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 397 - Percussion |
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Percussion lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 398 - Harp |
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Harp lessons. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department, No Final Examination, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 399 - Improvisation III |
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Studio lessons in improvisation.
0.250 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 414 - Composition Studio |
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Analytical and creative study of contemporary musical composition. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 Credit hours 0.500 TO 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Studio Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| MUSC 603 - Jazz Theory and Arranging |
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Study of the language of improvisation and analysis of techniques used by composers and arrangers throughout jazz history. Emphasis placed on original creative work and music in the style of historically important figures. Prerequisite: MUSC 200 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as MUSC 203.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Music, Arts & Humanities, Music Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| MUSC 650 - Independent Study |
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Advanced projects in the study of music or creativity. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Music Department Course Attributes: Music Department |
| NEUR 100 - Introduction to Neuroscience |
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A survey of the study of the nervous system and its structure and function, ranging from molecular analyses of neurons to electrical and other correlates of human cognition.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| NEUR 248 - Developmental Psychobiology |
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Addresses development in humans from conception through adolescence with some comparative analysis with non-humans. Emphasis on both normal and atypical cognitive, neuropsychological and neurobiological development. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or NEUR 100. Crosslisted as PSYC 248.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| NEUR 250 - Biopsychology |
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Biological bases of behavior and their relationship to motivation, learning, and perception. Prerequisite: one of the following: NEUR 100, PSYC 100, BIOL 206, ANBE 266 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 250.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| NEUR 253 - Neural Cell Biology |
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A core course for neuroscience focused on structure/function relationships in neural cells. Basic protein biochemistry, ion channel activity, protein receptors, cell signaling, electrical properties and response patterns will be emphasized. Recommended for sophomores. Prerequisites: BIOL 205 and PSYC 250 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| NEUR 253P - Neural Cell Biology |
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Required problem session for NEUR 253 Neural Cell Biology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department |
| NEUR 305 - Developmental Psychopathology |
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Addresses the behavioral phenotypes of a variety of neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders in the context of theories and processes of normal development. Genetic and neurobiological underpinnings of disorders are discussed. Prerequisites: NEUR 248 or PSYC 248 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 305 and PSYC 605.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| NEUR 313 - Researching Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Following a general orientation to behavioral genetics and pharmacology using mice, we will conduct group experiments. Each student will then develop and conduct an independent research project. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216 and PSYC 250 or an applied research methods course and permission of instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 313 and PSYC 613 and NEUR 613.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| NEUR 319 - Topics in Neuroscience |
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Occasional seminars on selected topics of current interest in neuroscience. Prerequisites: BIOL 205, BIOL 207 and NEUR 100, junior or senior status and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| NEUR 330 - Neuroscience of Addiction |
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A study of the changes in neurocircuitry and neurobiology that occur in the brain due to drugs of abuse and addiction. Prerequisites: NEUR 100 and BIOL 205 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| NEUR 332 - Developmental Neurobiology |
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Primary literature-based senior seminar on topics in developmental neurobiology. Prerequisites: BIOL 205, BIOL 207, and either BIOL 206 or NEUR 100, junior or senior status, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as BIOL 332 and BIOL 632.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| NEUR 332R - Rec-Developmental Neurobiology |
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Required recitation for NEUR 332 Developmental Neurobiology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math |
| NEUR 340 - Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Advanced study of the relationship between the brain and behavior. Seminar discussion of complex problems in the field of behavior neuroscience including genetics, mood disorders, drug abuse, cognition and consciousness. Prerequisite: PSYC 250 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 340 and PSYC 640 and NEUR 640.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| NEUR 344 - Developmental Brain Research |
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Students learn a variety of assessment techniques in developmental neuropsychology and neuroscience (including EEG) and conduct quantitative research culminating in written and oral reports. Crosslisted as PSYC 344 and PSYC 644 and NEUR 644. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| NEUR 348 - Behavioral Pharmacology |
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Focus on drugs that affect the nervous system, drugs of abuse, therapeutic drugs, drug action, behavioral changes as a result of long-term drug use, animal models and human studies. Prerequisites: PSYC 250 or BIOL 205 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 348 and PSYC 648.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| NEUR 360 - Honors Thesis |
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Prerequisite: permission of the department and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 15.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| NEUR 399 - Undergraduate Research |
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Research on any aspect of neuroscience. Research topics may be posed by students or faculty. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 6.000 TO 12.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| NEUR 3NT - NEUR Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study course in neuroscience. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| NEUR 400 - Senior Seminar in Neuroscience |
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NEUR majors may elect to attend a lecture series in the spring semester to satisfy the Culminating Experience requirement. Students will prepare written reactions to each seminar, graded as pass/fail. Prerequisites: senior status and NEUR majors and permission of the instructor.
0.250 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Capstone Department, Neuroscience, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| NEUR 613 - Researching Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Following a general orientation to behavioral genetics and pharmacology using mice, we will conduct group experiments. Each student will then develop and conduct an independent research project. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 313 and PSYC 613 and NEUR 313.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| NEUR 640 - Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Advanced study of the relationship between the brain and behavior. Seminar discussion of complex problems in the field of behavior neuroscience including genetics, mood disorders, drug abuse, cognition and consciousness. Crosslisted as PSYC 340 and PSYC 640 and NEUR 340.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience |
| NEUR 644 - Developmental Brain Research |
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Students learn a variety of assessment techniques in developmental neuropsychology and neuroscience (including EEG) and conduct quantitative research culminating in written and oral reports. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 344 and PSYC 644 and NEUR 344.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Neuroscience Department Course Attributes: Neuroscience |
| OCST 100 - Off-Campus Study |
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Off-campus study. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 4.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Off-Campus Studies Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Off-Campus Studies Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| PHIL 100 - Introduction to Philosophy |
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An introduction to the main topics, fields and figures of philosophy. Multiple sections of this course are offered every semester, under a variety of titles.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 103 - Logic |
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An introduction to informal and formal ways of reasoning. The structures and general forms of argument as well as the standards and criteria needed to evaluate arguments, and the historical development of logical reasoning, will be studied.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, First-year Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 201 - Symbolic Logic |
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This course will introduce the basic concepts and philosophical problems that arise in a study of 20th and 21st century symbolic logic. Careful work on the concepts and problems of modern logic will direct the course, with a concentration on the basic changes introduced to the discipline by the logical work of Frege and Russell. The course will investigate topics in propositional and quantificational logic and general logical theory (completeness, consistency, independence, rigor). It will conclude with a study of the system of Wittgenstein's Tractatus. Prerequisite: PHIL 103 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 204 - Scientific and Everyday Reasoning |
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An investigation of inductive and ordinary language forms of reasoning. The basic concepts and problems in inductive reasoning will be studied, and attention given to how our ordinary language influences traditional logical principles and criteria. A careful examination of fallacies and mistakes in reasoning will introduce the more formal aspects of the course. Prerequisite: PHIL 103 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 205 - Greek Philosophy |
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Studies of the ancient Greek notions of kosmos, society, and soul, through readings of the Presocratics, Plato, and Aristotle. Some attention will also be paid to the mythic/poetic background from which philosophy arises for the ancient Greeks. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or PHIL 103 or PHIL 201 or permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PHIL 206 - Medieval Philosophy |
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A comparative examination of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions in medieval philosophy. Questions will focus on God, free will, the problem of evil, the meaning of history, the fate of the soul, and the good life. Readings in Augustine, Avicenna, Maimonides and Aquinas. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 207 - History of Modern Philosophy |
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Philosophical thought in the classical modern age, including Continental Rationalism, British Empiricism, and Kant. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHIL 212 - Philosophy of Art |
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Analysis of the creative process, the work of art, natural beauty, aesthetic experience, and principles of criticism. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ARTH 222.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 213 - Ethics |
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An attempt to formulate adequate criteria for the basic moral conceptions of good and bad, right and wrong, and duty, by a study of leading ethical view points from Plato to the present. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or PHIL 103 or PHIL 201 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHIL 214 - Social and Political Philosophy |
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Problems such as individual and state, freedom and organization, power and rectitude, philosophy of law, equity and differences, the sociomoral basis of rights. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHIL 215 - Philosophy of Music |
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An exploration of the concepts and problems involved in a philosophical (self-reflective) investigation of music. Using two 20th-century musicians (Bernstein and Cage) as a guide, questions about the being and characteristics of music will be pursued. Learning to talk and ask questions clearly about the nature of sound and silence is a goal of this course. (Philosophers such as Rousseau, Schopenhauer, Thoreau, Camus, and Wittgenstein will provide direction for class discussions and lectures.)
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 218 - Ecology, Nature, and the Future |
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An examination of the biological and philosophical underpinnings of ecology and environmental science. The course will consider such questions as: What is life? How are organisms and the environment connected? Is nature "in balance?" What is our relation to the natural world? Does nature have intrinsic value? How do our present actions and activities affect nature's future?
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 219 - The Problem of False Consciousness |
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Examination of leading theories of individual and mass deception, as well as theories of self-deception, as these theories bear on the task of informed decision making. Philosophers to be studied may include: Freud, Marx, Sartre, Jung, Foucault, Lukacs, Habermas. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 220 - Philosophy of Science |
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An introduction to foundational metaphysical, epistemological, methodological, and ethical questions concerning science and scientific practice. Particular attention will be paid to theory confirmation, observation and experiment, explanation, scientific progress and revolution. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 222 - Analytic Philosophy |
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An introduction to the analytic style of philosophy by way of selected topics illustrating its subject matter, methods, and historical development. Readings may include Frege, Russell, Wittgenstein, Moore, Austin, Carnap, Quine, and others. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 223 - Philosophy of Religion |
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Problems for rational inquiry arising from the claims and practices of religious faith; the nature of religious experience and language, arguments for God's existence, evil. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as RELI 216.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 224 - Theory of Knowledge |
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Addresses topics related to the nature and acquisition of knowledge, such as belief, justification, evidence, perception, testimony, and skepticism. Readings may include both classic and contemporary authors, such as Plato, Descartes, Russell, Austin, Davidson, Goldman, McDowell, and Sosa. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 225 - Metaphysics |
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An inquiry into the nature of being/reality. Topics may include the ontological status of universals, mind, personal identity, freedom, time and God. Readings in such thinkers as Plato, Aristotle, Ockham, Descartes, Leibniz, Berkeley, Kant, Bergson and Heidegger. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 226 - Philosophy of Mind |
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A study of topics in the philosophy of the mind, such as the mind-body problem, thought, consciousness, perceptual experience, and artificial intelligence. Readings may include both classic and contemporary authors, such as Descartes, Hume, Ryle, Davidson, Fodor, Dennett, and Chalmers. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 227 - Philosophy of Language |
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An examination of philosophical problems concerning the nature of language, meaning, and communication. Readings may include both classic and contemporary authors, such as Locke, Mill, Frege, Russell, Wittgenstein, Austin, Quine, Davidson, Dummett, Kripke, and Kaplan. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 228 - Contemporary Ethical Theory |
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Contemporary approaches to the problems of ethics: universality, moral vs. non-moral judgments, facts and values, etc. Readings in such thinkers as Hare, Rawls, Gilligan, Williams, MacIntyre, Nussbaum, and Rorty. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or PHIL 103 or PHIL 201 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 230 - Feminist Philosophy |
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An examination of feminist philosophy primarily as it occurs in the U.S. from the late 18th century to the present. Prerequisite: PHIL 100, or WMST 150, or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as WMST 230.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PHIL 233 - The Philosophy of Peace and Nonviolence |
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A course in Peace Studies that will investigate the arguments and spirit of Pacifism and nonviolent philosophies. Crosslisted as UNIV 233.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 246 - Philosophy of Law |
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Examination of some central philosophical issues relating to law, including law's relation to economics, literature, democracy, rules, integrity, and interpretation. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or PHIL 103 or PHIL 201 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 256 - From Hegel to Nietzsche |
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The rise, fall, and reaction to German Idealism in 19th-century continental thought. Philosophers to be studied may include: Hegel, Schopenhauer, Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 258 - Existentialism |
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Analysis of selected texts of Kierkegaard, Dostoevsky, Camus, or Sartre. Special attention given to the relation of existentialism to problems of post-Cartesian thought. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or PHIL 103 or PHIL 201 or permission or the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 260 - Phenomenology |
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Analysis of selected texts of Husserl, Heidegger, or Merleau-Ponty. Some consideration of the interpretation of the history of philosophy offered by phenomenology. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 262 - Contemporary Continental Philosophy |
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A survey of some major currents and figures in 20th-century philosophy. Philosophers to be studied may include: Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Benjamin, Barthes, Foucault, Derrida, Levinas. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 265 - Controversies in Art |
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An investigation of philosophical issues related to various controversies in the art world and in aesthetics more generally. Prerequisite: PHIL 100, WMST 150, ARTH 207 or ARTH 208. Crosslisted as ARTH 265 and WMST 265.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Human Diversity (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| PHIL 266 - Chinese Philosophy |
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Major philosophical schools of the classical age, Buddhist philosophy, Neo-confucianism. Crosslisted as EAST 266 and HUMN 266. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 267 - Islamic Philosophy |
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A survey of major figures and movements in the Islamic philosophical tradition. Topics discussed include the good life, death and the afterlife, God, prophecy, the relation between reason and revelation, etc. Figures studied include al-Farabi, Avicenna, al-Ghazali, Averroes and others. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 268 - Topics in Metaphysics |
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Focused study of a specific topic in metaphysics, such as space and/or time, substance, possible worlds, the mind-body problem, truth, and abstract objects (propositions, universals, values, numbers, etc.). Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Philosophy Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| PHIL 269 - Indian Philosophy |
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A survey of the Indian philosophical tradition, from its beginnings in the Vedas and Upanishads through the development of the major philosophical schools. Multiple perspectives on topics such as the nature of reality, knowledge and freedom will be examined. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 270 - Jewish Philosophy |
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A survey of major figures and topics in the Jewish philosophical tradition. Figures studied include Philo of Alexandria, Maimonides, Spinoza, Hannah Arendt, Emmanuel Levinas and others. Topics considered include God, creation, freedom, the problem of evil, ethical obligation, religious law, prophecy, etc. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Philosophy Department, Offered Alternating Fall Sem. |
| PHIL 271 - Western Perspectives on Animals |
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Examines the conceptual and moral status of animals in our culture, as expressed in philosophy, religion, ethology (animal behavior), the law, and social policy. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 272 - Philosophy of Biology |
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We will survey the central epistemological and metaphysical problems addressed in the 20th-century philosophy of biology. Prerequisite: PHIL 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 309 - Seminar in Historical Studies: Individual Philosophers |
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Intensive study of the works of a single philosopher chosen from the ancient, medieval, modern, or contemporary period of the history of philosophy. In recent years: Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Kant, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Wittgenstein. Prerequisites: two courses in philosophy and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 310 - Seminar in Historical Studies: Historical Periods |
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Study of a selected period in the history of ancient, medieval, modern, or contemporary philosophy. In recent years "Philosophy of Ordinary Language," "Habermas and (Post) Modernity," "Plato, Aristotle, Sophists." Prerequisites: two courses in philosophy and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 311 - Seminar in Philosophical Problems |
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A selected problem of philosophy as this occurs historically in the ancient, medieval, or modern periods, or in contemporary thought. In recent years: "Philosophy of Mind," "Environmental Aesthetics," "Perception," "Philosophical Heretics," "Friendship," "Doubt, Disagreement and Dogmatism." Prerequisites: two courses in philosophy and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 319 - Individual Studies in Philosophy |
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Open to advanced students who wish to pursue individual programs of study under the supervision of a professor, or of a committee of professors if the subject falls within two or more departments. May be conducted as a seminar for three or more students pursuing similar programs. Subjects may be chosen from any field of philosophy in consultation with the members of the department of philosophy. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, No Final Examination, Philosophy Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| PHIL 320 - Individual Studies in Philosophy |
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Open to advanced students who wish to pursue individual programs of study under the supervision of a professor, or of a committee of professors if the subject falls within two or more departments. May be conducted as a seminar for three or more students pursuing similar programs. Subjects may be chosen from any field of philosophy in consultation with the members of the department of philosophy. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Philosophy Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| PHIL 321 - Honors Thesis |
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Substantial independent work on some problem or topic approved by the department of philosophy as honors work. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, No Final Examination, Philosophy Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| PHIL 322 - Honors Thesis |
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Substantial independent work on some problem or topic approved by the department of philosophy as honors work. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, Philosophy Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| PHIL 323 - Senior Thesis |
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Independent research on a philosophical issue, in consultation with staff members. The thesis should show integrative and creative abilities. Prerequisite: major in philosophy or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Philosophy, Arts & Humanities, No Final Examination, Philosophy Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHIL 611 - Sem-Philosophical Problems |
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A selected problem of philosophy as this occurs historically in the ancient, medieval, or modern periods, or in contemporary thought. In recent years: "Philosophy of Mind," "Environmental Aesthetics," "Perception," "Philosophical Heretics," "Friendship," "Doubt, Disagreement and Dogmatism." Prerequisites: two courses in philosophy and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Philosophy Department |
| PHIL 619 - Individual Studies-Philosophy |
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Open to advanced students who wish to pursue individual programs of study under the supervision of a professor, or of a committee of professors if the subject falls within two or more departments. May be conducted as a seminar for three or more students pursuing similar programs.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Philosophy Department |
| PHYS 141 - Secrets of the Universe |
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The great ideas of 20th-century physics (symmetry principles, relativity, and quantum mechanics) and their application to cosmology and the evolution of the universe. Also, historical development and philosophical implications of these ideas. Designed for non-science majors. No prerequisite. Not open to students who have successfully completed a 200-level physics course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHYS 142 - Light and Vision |
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Particle and wave theories of light, cameras and optical instruments, the visual process, lasers, and optical communications. Designed for non-science majors. No prerequisite. Not open to students who have successfully completed a 200-level physics course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHYS 144 - How Things Work |
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This course introduces the ideas of physics in the context of everyday phenomena, including common inventions and topics in medicine, sports, and music. Designed for non-science majors. No prerequisite. Not open to students who have successfully completed a 200-level physics course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHYS 147 - Energy and Sustainability |
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Examination of energy, its transformations, its effects on resource depletion, and environmental degradation. Models of sustainability for transportation, architecture, waste management, and personal lifestyle choices. Designed for non-science majors. No prerequisite. Not open to students who have successfully completed a 200-level physics course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Environmental Connections, First-year Course, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHYS 211 - Classical and Modern Physics I |
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The first course in a two-course sequence that surveys major areas of physics. Topics include Newtonian mechanics, relativity, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, and gravity. Corequisite: MATH 201.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Physics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PHYS 211L - Lab-Classical/Modern Physics I |
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Required laboratory for PHYS 211 Classical and Modern Physics I.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PHYS 211P - Problem Sess Clas/Modrn Phys I |
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Required problem session for PHYS 211 Classical and Modern Physics I.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PHYS 212 - Classical and Modern Physics II |
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The second course in a two-course sequence that surveys major areas of physics. Topics include electricity and magnetism, light and waves, quantum mechanics, and particle physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 211 or permission of the instructor. Corequisite: MATH 202 or another mathematics course numbered above MATH 202.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Physics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHYS 212E - Classical and Modern Physics II |
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Same topics as PHYS 212 with more emphasis on mathematical modeling, computer applications and extensions of the theory. This course is intended for students with a strong background in mathematics and physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 211 or permission of the instructor. Corequisite: MATH 202 or another mathematics course above 202.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHYS 212L - Lab-Classical/Modern Physics |
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Required laboratory for PHYS 212 Classical and Modern Physics.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department |
| PHYS 212P - Problem Sess Clas/Modrn Phys |
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Required problem session for PHYS 212 Classical and Modern Physics.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Problem Session Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department |
| PHYS 221 - Classical Mechanics |
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Newtonian mechanics including conservation laws, rotational dynamics, forced damped harmonic motion, and coupled oscillations. Prerequisites: PHYS 211 and MATH 202.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Laboratory Science (DB), Lab Science (CCC), NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PHYS 221L - Lab-Classical Mechanics |
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Required laboratory for PHYS 221 Classical Mechanics.
0.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department |
| PHYS 222 - Wave Mechanics and Quantum Physics |
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Physics of coupled oscillations and waves, including classical wave equation. Wave-particle duality; origin and elementary applications of quantum mechanics; the Schroedinger wave equation; atomic and nuclear physics. Prerequisites: PHYS 212 (or PHYS 212E) and MATH 211.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: NSMA - Learning Goals, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHYS 235 - Applied Electronics |
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Circuit fundamentals, linear and digital integrated circuits, transducers, analog to digital conversion, filtering, Fourier methods, microcomputers, and computer interfacing. Designed for science and computer science majors. Prerequisite: PHYS 212 (or PHYS 212E). Open to electrical engineering students by permission only.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHYS 235L - Laboratory-Applied Electronics |
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Laboratory for PHYS 235 Applied Electronics.
0.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department |
| PHYS 301 - Astrophysics |
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An introduction to general astrophysics covering mechanics of orbiting bodies, radiation laws, stellar spectra, stellar atmospheres, the internal constitution of stars, stellar energy, galaxies, and cosmology. Prerequisites: PHYS 222 and MATH 212. Crosslisted as ASTR 301.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| PHYS 303 - Modern Optics |
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Geometrical optics, interference and diffraction, quantum optics, optical properties of matter, lasers and holography. Prerequisite: PHYS 222 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHYS 309 - Condensed Matter Physics |
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Crystal structure, phonons, free electron theory of metals, band theory, semi-conductors, magnetism, superconductivity and superfluidity, liquid crystals and other special topics. Prerequisite: PHYS 222 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHYS 310 - Experimental Physics |
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Methods and techniques used in experimental and computational physics, including data analysis and numerical methods, use of standard research equipment, and documentation of laboratory work emphasizing written and oral communication of scientific results. Prerequisite: PHYS 222 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 5.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Laboratory Science (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHYS 317 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics |
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The laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic functions, kinetic theory of gases, statistical mechanics. Prerequisites: PHYS 212 (or PHYS 212E) and either PHYS 221 or PHYS 222, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PHYS 331 - Advanced Classical Mechanics |
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Kinematics and dynamics of particles, systems, and rigid bodies. Hamilton's principles, Lagrange's equations, theory of small vibrations, orbital mechanics, accelerated frames, and nonlinear dynamics. Prerequisites: PHYS 221 and MATH 212, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PHYS 332 - Quantum Mechanics |
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Basic postulates and applications, perturbation theory, angular momentum, scattering theory, relativistic effects. Prerequisites: PHYS 221, PHYS 222 and MATH 211, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PHYS 333 - Electromagnetic Theory I |
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Classical electromagnetic theory, including scalar and vector potentials, electrostatics, magnetostatics, time-dependent fields, and culminating with Maxwell's equations. Prerequisites: PHYS 212 (or PHYS 212E) and MATH 211.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PHYS 334 - Electromagnetic Theory II |
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Continuation of PHYS 333. Electromagnetic waves, radiation theory, theory of relativity, and elements of plasma physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 333.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| PHYS 336 - Mathematical Methods in Physics |
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Topics will include two or three of the following: complex variables, special functions, tensor analysis, group theory, partial differential equations. Prerequisites: PHYS 221 and PHYS 222, MATH 212 and MATH 245, or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PHYS 636.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| PHYS 337 - Contemporary Study in Physics |
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Independent study in areas of current interest in the physics and astronomy community. Prerequisites: permission of the department and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PHYS 637.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHYS 338 - Contemporary Study in Physics |
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Seminar in topics of current interest in the physics and astronomy community. Co- and prerequisites are dependent on topic and instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PHYS 638.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Occasionally |
| PHYS 339 - Advanced Quantum Mechanics and Particle Physics |
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Advanced topics in quantum mechanics including applications to elementary particle physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 332.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| PHYS 340 - Biophysics |
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Physics of cellular structures and processes, with emphasis on mechanics and thermodynamics. Juniors and seniors only. Prerequisite: PHYS 212 and either PHYS 221 or PHYS 222 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| PHYS 350 - Undergraduate Research |
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Undergraduate research. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PHYS 3NT - Physics Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Physics
1.000 TO 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer |
| PHYS 603 - Modern Optics |
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Geometrical optics, interference and diffraction, quantum optics, optical properties of matter, lasers and holography. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Physics Department |
| PHYS 609 - Condensed Matter Physics |
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Crystal structure, phonons, free electron theory of metals, band theory, semiconductors, magnetism, Josephson effect, superconductivity and superfluidity, Mossbauer effect. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Physics Department |
| PHYS 617 - Thermodynamics/Stats Mechanics |
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The laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic functions, kinetic theory of gases, statistical mechanics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Physics Department |
| PHYS 632 - Quantum Mechanics |
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Basic postulates and applications, perturbation theory, angular momentum, scattering theory, relativistic effects. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Physics Department |
| PHYS 633 - Electromagnetic Theory I |
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Classical electromagnetic theory, Maxwell's equations, electrostatics, magnetostatics, electromagnetic waves, theory of relativity, and elements of plasma physics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Physics Department |
| PHYS 634 - Electromagnetic Theory II |
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Continuation of PHYS 633. Electromagnetic waves, theory of relativity, and elements of plasma physics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Physics Department |
| PHYS 636 - Mathematical Method in Physics |
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Topics will include two or three of the following: complex variables, special functions, tensor analysis, group theory, partial differential equations. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PHYS 336.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Physics Department |
| PHYS 637 - Contemporary Study in Physics |
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Independent study in areas of current interest in the physics and astronomy community. Prerequisite: permission of the department and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PHYS 337.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Physics Department |
| PHYS 638 - Contemporary Topics in Physics |
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Seminar in topics of current interest in the physics and astronomy community. Co- and prerequisites are dependent on topic and instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PHYS 338.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics Department Course Attributes: Natural Science/Math (DB), Natural Sciences and Math, Physics Department, Offered Occasionally |
| PHYS 639 - Adv Topics-Class/Quantum Mech |
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Hamilton's principle, Lagrange's equations, degenerate perturbation theory, relativistic effects, radiation. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Physics Department |
| PHYS 640 - Biophysics |
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Physics of cell structures and processes, with emphasis on mechanics and thermodynamics. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Natural Sciences Division Physics & Astronomy Department Course Attributes: Physics Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| POLS 140 - American Politics |
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A critical examination of the principles, structures, and processes that shape American politics. An emphasis on political behavior and institutions with applications to contemporary political issues.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Political Science Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| POLS 170 - International Politics |
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Introduction to major dynamics of international politics; the international system, decision making, perceptions, cooperation, conflict, and policy instruments, such as diplomacy and war. Analysis is linked to specific international events and issues.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| POLS 1NT - Political Science Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Political Science. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 205 - Comparative Politics |
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Politics and policy outside the United States; concepts for the comparison of political systems. Democracy, Third World politics, revolution, political stability and change, international effects on political processes.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Political Science Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| POLS 210 - Political Theory |
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Examination of the moral dimensions of politics. Authors include Plato, Aristotle, Milton, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Marx. Major concepts include justice, freedom, rights, and authority.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| POLS 211 - Third World Politics |
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Politics in Latin America, Africa and Asia. The Third World in the modern world system. Politics and economic development. Instability, militarism, and democracy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 219 - Latin American Politics |
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The dynamics of politics in Latin American social, economic, and cultural context, with use of general comparative concepts of politics.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 220 - British Political System |
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Structure and functioning of Britain's political institutions, and the social and constitutional contexts in which they operate. For Bucknell in London.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 221 - Political Economy of the European Integration |
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Introduction to core issues and theories related to the economic and political processes of European integration. Offered through Bucknell in London.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 222 - Russian Politics |
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The politics of transition in Russia, from authoritarianism toward democracy with a market economy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 223 - European Politics |
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Comparative analysis of institutions and policy-making in European political systems, including the European Union.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 224 - Government and Politics of the Middle East |
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This course provides students with an understanding of the domestic political systems of the region. More specifically, the course tries to explain the lack of democracies in the region. We examine such topics as state formation, persistence of authoritarianism, economic development, culture, Islamic challenge, and prospects for democratization.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 225 - Chinese Politics |
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This course examines China's rich political history, its dynamic economic and social changes, its lasting political culture, its enduring struggle for modernization, and its evolving relations with the rest of the world. Crosslisted as EAST 269 and IREL 225.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 226 - East Asian Politics |
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This course surveys political history, political institutions, economy, and society of major countries in East Asia, with focus on the continuity and changes in politics and policies of China, Japan, and Korea. Crosslisted as EAST 226 and IREL 226.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 231 - American Public Policy |
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Course introduces students to theories of the policy-making process in America, and also provides an overview of the major policy areas in American politics.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 234 - State and Local Internship Program |
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Participants explore politics and policy at the state and local level through integrated class work, independent research, and real world work experiences. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 235 - Media and Politics |
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This course explores the role of the news media in American politics. Ideas to be discussed include: the relationship between elected officials and the media, campaign advertising and media coverage of elections, and the role of the media in shaping public opinion and public policy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 236 - Campaigns and Elections |
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This course explains and evaluates the impact of elections on American politics. It is focused on three central objectives: improving students’ understanding of the American electoral process; familiarizing students with the current electoral cycle; and improving students’ ability to analyze the role of elections in American politics.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 238 - Women and Politics |
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An analysis of women and politics generally with specific focus on feminism and its relationship to political discourse and political action. Crosslisted as WMST 238.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Political Science Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 239 - Latino Politics in the United States |
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This course focuses on the electoral and non-electoral political participation and behavior of Latinos, as well as to some key policy issues of relevance to Latinos at all levels.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 240 - The American Congress |
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Examination and evaluation of representative government in America. Detailed investigation of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate. Prerequisite: POLS 140 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 241 - Constitutional Law: Civil Rights |
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An introduction to civil rights under the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, focusing on discrimination based on race, sex, sexual orientation, class, and alien status.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 242 - Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties |
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Examination of civil liberties policy in the U.S. through a study of U.S. Supreme Court decisions.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 243 - The American Presidency |
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Origins and development of the presidency and an analysis of the sources and nature of executive power in American national government.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| POLS 244 - American Judicial Politics |
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Survey of the process and substance of policymaking in the Federal court system, with an emphasis on Supreme Court decision making and on the policy impact of court decisions.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 246 - Race Ethnicity and American Politics |
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Looks at the connections between race, ethnicity and power through various forms of political behavior including electoral, policymaking, and citizen participation. Explores mutually constitutive relationship between politics and race.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Political Science Department, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 247 - Religion and Constitutional Law |
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This course explores the developing relationship between religion and American constitutional law, focusing on historic documents and Supreme Court decisions relating to the First Amendment. Crosslisted as RELI 280.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Political Science Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 248 - Political Behavior |
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Analysis of the ways in which citizens form, update, and act on political preferences. Topics include: political psychology, voting, civic participation, and social movements.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 250 - History of Western Political Thought I |
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Western political thought in its historical context from Greek and Hebrew antiquity to the end of the Middle Ages.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 254 - Sex and Social Order |
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Analysis of connections between sex and social structure to determine how our understanding of sexuality is implicated in our political system, economy, and cultural ideology. Crosslisted as WMST 254.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 256 - Topics in Social and Political Ethics |
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Study of the types of arguments and analysis used in social and political ethics, in part through an examination of social issues.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 257 - Ethics and Public Policy |
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An examination of competing ethical arguments regarding contentious issues in public policy, such as same-sex marriage, abortion, racial reparations, capital punishment, and war.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 258 - States of Nature |
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Study of the conceptual connections between understandings of nature, society, and the good in historical and contemporary contexts.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 260 - Topics in Legal Thought |
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Subjects will vary, e.g., morality and the legal process; religion and law; contemporary jurisprudence.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 261 - Twentieth-century American Legal Thought |
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Analysis of dominant and critical trends through the century including legal realism, liberalism, law and morality, feminist legal theory, law and economics, and critical race theory.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| POLS 263 - Race and Ethnicity in American Legal Thought |
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An examination of legal theories on race and ethnicity, including race-based citizenship, affirmative action, school desegregation, busing, voting rights, racial gerrymandering, tribal sovereignty, and immigration.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 266 - Nationalism East and West |
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Examination of the theory and practice of nationalist movements in Europe, the United States, India, and the Middle East.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 268 - Contemporary Democratic Theory |
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Analysis of the moral foundations of democracy and the institutional means for achieving it, including voting systems, political parties, alternative representation and workplace democracy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 271 - American Foreign Policy |
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Analysis of American foreign policy institutions and decision-making processes; examination of the history and of current issues and problems of U.S. foreign policy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 272 - U.S. National Security Policy |
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The evolution of U.S. national security policy since World War II. Topics include defense in the nuclear area, strategic doctrine, arms control, WMDs budgeting, policy making.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 273 - The Atlantic Alliance |
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This course concerns North Atlantic political and security relations and uses of NATO alliance as its vehicle. The course examines binding and dividing intra-alliance issues during and after the Cold War.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 275 - Global Governance |
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This course explores the rationales, processes, and institutions of multilateral governance in a globalized world. We examine the U.N. nongovernmental organizations, conflict resolution, economic development, environment, human rights, and international law. Not open to first-year students. Crosslisted as IREL 275.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 276 - Comparative Foreign Policy |
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This course has two over-arching objectives. Introduce students to the various ways foreign policy can be explained. The second objective is to acquaint students with the substantive foreign policies of specific international actors, notably the EU, Japan, India, Israel, United Kingdom, Brazil, China, and others. Crosslisted as IREL 276.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 277 - International Political Economy |
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This course examines the politics of international economic relations including trade, finance, and development. Crosslisted as IREL 277.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 278 - International Law |
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The nature, historical development, and sources of international law; substantive and procedural international law and its role in international relations. Crosslisted as IREL 255.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 279 - Government and the Economy |
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This course studies the government and economy with special topics including history, analysis and critique of capitalism and democracy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 280 - War |
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This course focuses on the causes of wars. Theories from many disciplines are examined in relation to interstate and civil or internal wars. Applying these theories to different wars, through the use of case studies, will comprise a large part of the course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 281 - Peace Studies: Conflict Resolution |
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Topics examined include pacifism, conflict resolution techniques and approaches, and finally actual case studies to illustrate peacemaking in two contexts: interstate wars and internal or civil strife. Crosslisted as UNIV 219 and IREL 231.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 282 - European Security |
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European security issues, including NATO enlargement, the military campaigns in the Balkans, the Iraq War, terrorism, and ballistic missile defense. For Bucknell in London. Crosslisted as IREL 282.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 283 - East Asian International Relations |
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This course offers an overview of international relations in East Asia, with focus on political, economic, and social interactions among major states in the region. Crosslisted as EAST 248 and IREL 283.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 284 - International Relations of Europe |
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This course will examine the foreign policies of European countries, individually and collectively through the European Union, toward each other, regional and global intergovernmental organizations and other regions/countries. Crosslisted as IREL 218.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 285 - The International Relations of Latin America in the 21st Century |
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This course will examine the emergence of the New Left, the production of regional spaces, the impact of the BRICS and South-South cooperation in Latin America. Crosslisted as IREL 285.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 286 - Nonstate Actors in International Relations |
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This course explores the role nonstate actors (such as nongovernmental organizations, multinational corporations, violent nonstate actors, and individuals) can and do play in various substantive areas of international relations. Crosslisted as IREL 286.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 287 - U.S. Foreign Policy and the Middle East |
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This course examines U.S. foreign policy toward the Middle East. The focus is on the economic, security, and political interests of the United States in the region. Major topics include: Cold War, Arab-Israeli conflict, energy security, Islamic threat, war on terror, and promotion of democracy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 288 - French Foreign Policy Since 1945 |
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Analysis of French foreign policy, institutions, and decision-making processes in the Fourth and Fifth Republics. Current issues and problems of French foreign policy. Offered through Bucknell en France.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 289 - The Arab-Israeli Conflict |
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This course examines the roots and transformation of the conflict, role of outside actors, and how it can be resolved.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 290 - Topics in Politics |
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Attention will focus on specific thinkers, problems, concepts, or issues of recurring and continuing significance in political analysis. Topics will vary.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 291 - Environmental Policy and Politics |
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An introduction to understanding the role of political institutions, stakeholders, and policy processes (in the U.S. and internationally) in addressing environmental problems. Crosslisted as ENST 245.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 292 - Political Economy of Growth |
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We will study how institutions affect the immediate determinants of economic growth. Topics include population growth, microfinance, democracy, geography, international trade, culture, and foreign aid.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 295 - Internship |
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Reserved for non-traditional study.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 2NT - POLS Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Political Science. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 350 - Seminar in Comparative Politics |
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Selected topics. Prerequisite: POLS 205 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 351 - Social Policies in Rich Democracies |
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Application of comparative analysis to social policies and policymaking in established democracies, on such issues as income supports, health care, education, reproductive rights, etc. Prerequisite: successful completion of POLS 205.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 352 - Politics of Economic Development |
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This course critically engages the tools, concepts, and theories that are used to examine the politics of economic development in poorer countries. Prerequisite: POLS 205 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 356 - Nationalism, Identity and Nature |
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This course explores the geographies and politics of nationalism, the ways in which nature is nationalized, the construction of nature in environmental contestations and reactions to nationalism, and the intersection of nationalism with other social constructions. Crosslisted as ENST 356 and IREL 356.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 360 - Seminar in Political Theory |
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Selected topics. Prerequisite: POLS 210 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 362 - American Constitutional Theory |
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A careful analysis of theories of American constitutional democracy, focusing on the role and legitimacy of judicial review within the democratic political system. Prerequisite: POLS 210 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 364 - Justice and Public Policy |
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An examination of competing theories of justice and the application of these theories to various issues in public policy, such as taxation, welfare, health care, education, immigration, and foreign aid. Prerequisite: POLS 210 or permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 370 - Seminar in American Politics |
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Selected topics.Prerequisite: POLS 140 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 371 - Minority Politics |
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This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of how minority groups operate within the U.S. political system.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 373 - Public Opinion |
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Theoretical and quantitative approaches to the study of public attitudes in the United States. Prerequisite: POLS 140 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Political Science Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 375 - Analyzing Legislatures |
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An in-depth examination of American legislative politics through empirical social-science research methods. Prerequisite: POLS 140.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 380 - Seminar in International Politics |
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Selected topics. Prerequisite: POLS 170 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 381 - Arab-Israeli Conflict, Peace Process |
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This course examines the failures/successes of the peace process among Israel, the Arab States, and the Palestinians. Special focus is on Oslo peace process, outstanding issues, and the involvement of outside actors, particularly the role of the U.S. Prerequisite: POLS 170 or permission of instructor. Crosslisted as IREL 381.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 382 - U.S.-China Relations |
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Through tracing the evolution of U.S.-China relations from the 18th century to the present, this course discusses major issues and challenges between the two countries. Future trends of the relationship will also be explored. Prerequisite: POLS 170. Preference given to POLS/IREL/EAST seniors. Crosslisted as EAST 382 and IREL 482.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 389 - Human Rights |
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The seminar will study human rights, primarily from an international perspective, including self-determination, cultural rights, ethnic and racial rights, women's rights, religious rights, and lesbian and gay rights. Preference given to international relations majors. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as IREL 415.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Political Science Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 393 - International Environmental Aid |
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This advanced seminar focuses on an applied and critical examination of international aid for solving environmental problems. It explores topics including: theories of international relations, environmental politics, and development; how international organizations, states, and non-governmental actors relate, and problem-solving case studies. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ENST 393.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 395 - Independent Study |
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Open to qualified students who wish to pursue individual programs of advanced study in political science. Prerequisites: approval of a proposal submitted to the department normally at least two weeks prior to registration and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 396 - Independent Study |
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Open to qualified students who wish to pursue individual programs of advanced study in political science. Prerequisites: approval of a proposal submitted to the department, normally at least two weeks prior to registration and permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 397 - Honor Thesis |
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Independent research on some topic approved as honors work by the department and Honors Council. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Political Science Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 3NT - POLS Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Political Science. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Political Science Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| POLS 425 - Topics Seminar |
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This course will examine the causes and the international consequences of human displacement. It will consider the economic, political, social, and cultural components of international migration. Crosslisted as IREL 425.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Political Science Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, List with CAPS, Political Science Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PSYC 100 - Introduction to Psychology |
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A survey of concepts, principles, and theories of an empirical science of behavior.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| PSYC 116 - Statistic Literacy for 21st Century |
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An investigation of the concepts and the reasoning underlying the interpretation of data and chance to enable students to critically evaluate statistical information, data-related arguments, or random phenomena they may encounter in diverse contexts. Emphasis on how statistical analysis is useful. Basic methods for gathering trustworthy data, elementary graphical and numerical techniques for analyzing. Open to students enrolled in the BCCSP program only.
1.000 Credit hours 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Psychology Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 132 - An Exploration of Gender |
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This course will consider biological bases and social construction of gender from anthropological, psychological, and literary perspectives. Open to BCCSP students only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 133 - Black Psychology |
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Black self-concept, the black family and self-awareness, "black English", skin color and physical attractiveness standards, black self-esteem, black views on prejudice and discrimination. Open to BCCSP students only.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Psychology Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 135 - Psychology of Health and Adjustment |
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This course examines adjustment of individuals to their personal and social environments. Both physical and psychological adjustment will be examined. Special emphasis will be placed upon developing an understanding of skills in the area of stress, effective coping, interpersonal relationships, sexuality, work, achievement of adult maturity, psychological and physical well-being and psychotherapy. This course is designed to promote personal growth. Open to BCCSP students only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 169 - Psychology of Attraction and Relations |
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Examination of how biology influences: what our mate preferences are and where they come from, the correlates of beauty, relationship initiation and maintenance, love, jealousy and mate expulsion. Open to BCCSP students only.
1.000 Credit hours 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Psychology Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 1NT - Psychology Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in psychology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 203 - Learning |
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The study of basic mechanisms of associative learning in motivated behavior, especially Pavlovian and operant conditioning in the behaviors of various species.Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or ANBE 266 or NEUR 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 204 - Human Cognition |
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A survey of the theories and methods employed in studying human mental abilities. Issues include attention, memory, language, problem solving, and decision making. Prerequisite: NEUR 100 or PSYC 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| PSYC 207 - Developmental Psychology |
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Study of stages, sequences, and processes in normal child development, prenatal through childhood. Emphasis on interaction of nature and nurture in cognitive, social, emotional development. Prerequisite: PSYC 100, EDUC 201 is accepted as an alternate prerequisite for students who are Education Bachelor of Science majors, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 209 - Social Psychology |
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Theories of social influence and social interaction, their empirical foundations and implications for the individual and society. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| PSYC 210 - Psychopathology |
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Covers theories and research on psychological disorders. Emphasis is on empirically based approaches to psychopathology including (but not limited to) developmental, cognitive and neuroscientific approaches. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 211 - Health Psychology |
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An introduction to theory and research in health psychology. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 212 - Emotion |
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An introduction to theory and research in the psychology of emotion. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 213 - Abnormal and Clinical Psychology |
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A critical introduction to psychological disorders, theories of their causes, and approaches to their treatments. Includes an observational practicum in a psychiatric facility. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 215 - Psychological Statistics |
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An introduction to basic statistical analyses in psychology. Prerequisite: PSYC 100, NEUR 100, or ANBE 266 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 216 - Research Methods in Psychology |
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An introduction to the methods used and issues faced by psychological researchers. Topics include ethics, study design (true-experimental, correlational, and quasi-experimental), data collection and analysis, and communication of empirical findings. A foundation for other research-based courses in Psychology. Prerequisites: PSYC 100 and PSYC 215 or MATH 216.
1.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Recitation/Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 228 - Personality Psychology |
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Evaluation of theory and research on personality, including consideration of classic theories and their applications in current research. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 229 - Directed Study in Psycholoygy |
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An entry into psychological research or other independent study directed by a faculty member. Experiences might include library work, collecting data, entering and analyzing data, and other activities associated with engagement in research and in faculty-directed inquiry. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 and instructor permission.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab, Independent Study Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 232 - Psychology of Women |
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Considers experiences of girls and women, gender differences, attitudes toward women, and issues of particular concern to women such as domestic violence, body image, and sexual assault. Crosslisted as WMST 231.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| PSYC 233 - Black Psychology |
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Black self-concept, the black family and self-awareness, "black English", skin color and physical attractiveness standards, black self-esteem, black views on prejudice and discrimination.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 234 - Introduction to Sport Psychology |
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Considers the individual difference factors influencing athletic performance (e.g., cognitive, behavioral, and emotion). Also considers psychological processes operating in groups (e.g., cohesion, leadership, aggression and audience effects).
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 236 - Drugs and Behavior |
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How drugs of abuse work in the brain and how they affect behavior. Theories of addiction and addiction treatment, and issues of how drug use impacts individuals, families, and societies will be discussed. Prerequisite: PSYC 100.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 238 - Bucknell in Northern Ireland |
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This Integrated Perspectives course is focused on the conflict and peace process in Northern Ireland. It is the required course in the short-term study-abroad program, Bucknell in Northern Ireland. Crosslisted as GEOG 238 and UNIV 238.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Global Connections, Psychology Department, Offered Alternating Summers, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| PSYC 242 - Positive Psychology |
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This course explores the scientific study of factors that enable individuals and communities to thrive. The class is taught at a nearby prison with both Bucknell and incarcerated students. Prerequisites: permission of the instructor. Not open to first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 248 - Developmental Psychobiology |
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Addresses development in humans from conception through adolescence with some comparative analysis with non-humans. Emphasis on both normal and atypical cognitive, neuropsychological and neurobiological development. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or NEUR 100. Crosslisted as NEUR 248.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 250 - Biopsychology |
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Biological bases of behavior and their relationship to motivation, learning, and perception. Prerequisite: one of the following: NEUR 100, PSYC 100, BIOL 206, ANBE 266 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as NEUR 250.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 252 - Sensation and Perception |
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Anatomy and functions of the sensory systems: vision, audition, kinesthesis, vestibular sensation, taste and smell, with emphasis on theory and abnormalities of the human sensory systems. Prerequisites: NEUR 100 or PSYC 100 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 266 - Animal Behavior |
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A survey of important theories, issues, and empirical techniques in the interdisciplinary field of animal behavior, emphasizing both proximate and ultimate explanations for behavior. Crosslisted as ANBE 266 and BIOL 266.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 266R - Recitation-Animal Behavior |
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Recitation for PSYC 266 Animal Behavior.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 270 - South Africa: Social Entrepreneurship |
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The course examines the legacy of apartheid and the role of social entrepreneurship in transforming communities. Students are placed in community organizations in nearby townships. Crosslisted as ECON 270 and MGMT 270 and WMST 275. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 15.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Psychology Department, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 288 - Research Methods in Language |
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Research methods in language; especially development and acquisition in infants and toddlers. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216 and PSYC 216 or PSYC 100.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 289 - Research Methods in Health Psychology |
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Introduction to research methods commonly used in health psychology. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216 and prerequisite or corequisite PSYC 211.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 290 - Research Methods in Biopsychology |
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Laboratory research to accompany PSYC 250 Biopsychology. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216, PSYC 216 or PSYC 296 or ANBE 296, and prerequisite or corequisite PSYC 250.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 291 - Research Methods in Abnormal Psychology |
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Laboratory and/or field research to accompany PSYC 213 Abnormal and Clinical Psychology. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216, and prerequisite or corequisite PSYC 213.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 292 - Research Methods in Sensation and Perception |
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Laboratory and/or field research to accompany PSYC 252 Sensation and Perception. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216 and prerequisite or corequisite PSYC 252.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 293 - Research Methods in Learning |
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Laboratory and/or field research to accompany PSYC 203 Learning. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216, PSYC 216 or PSYC/ANBE 296, and prerequisite or corequisite PSYC 203.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 294 - Research Methods in Human Cognition |
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Laboratory to accompany PSYC 204 Human Cognition. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216 and prerequisite or corequisite PSYC 204.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 295 - Research Methods in Emotion |
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Laboratory-based research on the psychosocial causes, characteristics, and consequences of human emotion. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 and PSYC 215 or MATH 216 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 296 - Research Methods in Animal Behavior |
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Laboratory and/or field research to accompany ANBE 266, BIOL 266, or PSYC 266. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216, PSYC 216 or BIOL 205 and prerequisite or corequisite ANBE 266, BIOL 266, or PSYC 266. Crosslisted as ANBE 296.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 297 - Research Methods in Developmental Psychology |
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Students conduct observational research of children's behavior at Sunflower Child Care Center near campus. Prerequisites: PSYC 100 and PSYC 215 or MATH 216 and any PSYC 200-level course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 298 - Research Methods in Personality |
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Laboratory, field, or applied research to accompany PSYC 228 Personality Psychology. Prerequisites: PSYC 100 and PSYC 215 or MATH 216.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 299 - Research Methods in Social Psychology |
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Laboratory and/or field research to accompany PSYC 209 Social Psychology. Prerequisites: PSYC 100, PSYC 215 or MATH 216.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 2NT - Psychology Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in psychology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 300 - Infancy |
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Advanced seminar on human infancy as viewed from cognitive, developmental, and evolutionary psychology. Includes implications for infant survival and early education. Prerequisites: PSYC 204 or PSYC 207 or PSYC 248 or PSYC 252 or PSYC 266 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 600.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 301 - History of Psychology |
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A history of scholarly ideas about thought, feelings, and behavior. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 601.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 302 - Cognitive Development |
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Advanced seminar on how our cognitive system changes from the prenatal period to adolescence. Focuses on selected topics in the development of attention, memory, language, and concepts. Includes implications for education in formal and informal settings. Prerequisite: PSYC 204 or PSYC 207.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 303 - Critical Psychologies |
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Critical psychologies (e.g., critical liberation, radical) are progressive alternatives to mainstream psychology, emphasizing untoward consequences of the mainstream focus on the individual. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or permission of the instructor. A service-learning practicum is part of the course. Crosslisted as PSYC 603.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 304 - Advanced Developmental Psychology |
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Analysis of selected topics in human development, such as gender issues, or religious and spiritual development, or other topics. Prerequisite: PSYC 207 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 604.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 305 - Developmental Psychopathology |
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Addresses the behavioral phenotypes of a variety of neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders in the context of theories and processes of normal development. Genetic and neurobiological underpinnings of disorders are discussed. Prerequisites: NEUR 248 or PSYC 248 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as NEUR 305 and PSYC 605.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Neuroscience, Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 306 - Trauma Psychology |
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Analysis of specific topics in the fields of psychopathology and/or clinical psychology. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 606.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 307 - Culture and Child Development |
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Study of culture-specific and universal processes in child development in diverse societies. Focus on cultural influences on social, emotional, and cognitive development, and on parenting, family, and education contexts and practices. Prerequisite: PSYC 207 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 607.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 309 - Appetite and Eating Behavior |
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Advanced seminar considering psychological factors involved in appetite, food preferences, and food intake. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 609.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 311 - Advanced Health Psychology |
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Advanced seminar considering current topics in health psychology, potentially including health behavior change, adolescent risk behavior, and/or social determinants of health. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 611.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 313 - Researching Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Following a general orientation to behavioral genetics and pharmacology using mice, we will conduct group experiments. Each student will then develop and conduct an independent research project. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or MATH 216 and PSYC 250 or an applied research methods course and permission of instructor. Crosslisted as NEUR 313 and NEUR 613 and PSYC 613.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 314 - Cognitive Development Research |
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Advanced seminar examining how very young children understand words. Students conduct collaborative research projects culminating in oral and written reports. Prerequisites: PSYC 204 or PSYC 207 or PSYC 288 or LING 230 and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 315 - Language Development |
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Advanced seminar examining how children learn sounds, words, and grammar. Focus on reading primary research sources. Special topics based on students' interests. Prerequisites: PSYC 207 or PSYC 204 or LING 230 and a PSYC methods course and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 615.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 316 - Advanced Social Psychology |
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Consideration of experimental and theoretical issues in social psychology. Prerequisites: PSYC 209 or PSYC 228 and any PSYC research methods class or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 616.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 317 - Comparative Animal Cognition |
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Advanced seminar in issues of nature/nurture, learning, development, and adaptation, in behaviors such as foraging, mating, and communication in several species. Prerequisites: PSYC 266 or ANBE 266 and PSYC 203. Crosslisted as PSYC 617.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 318 - Cognitive Aging |
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Seminar discussing the development and changes in cognition in senior citizens. Topics include memory, language, attention, and decision-making. Prerequisite: PSYC 252 or PSYC 204 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 618.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 319 - Topics in Psychology |
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Occasional seminars on selected topics of current interest in psychology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 619.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 320 - Children's Studies |
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Critical examination of childhood from multiple disciplinary lenses. Topics include children's advertising and consumerism, child labor, child soldiers, children's spirituality, children in diverse cultures, children and the arts. In this service-learning course students work with children/youth in field placements (e.g., Geisinger Children's Hospital, residential treatment centers). Prerequisites: senior status. Crosslisted as PSYC 620.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 TO 4.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 324 - Advanced Psychological Statistics |
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A survey of advanced statistical techniques with emphasis on analysis and interpretation of experimental and correlational data. Prerequisites: PSYC 215 or equivalent and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 624.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 325 - Personality, Psychopaths, and Serial Killers |
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Considers personality disorders with a focus on psychopathy and serial murders. Biological and environmental causes of psychopathy are considered as well as the developmental course of the condition and ethics of treatment. Prerequisites: PSYC 228 or PSYC 209 or PSYC 210 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 625.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 326 - Language and Cognition |
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Advanced study of language perception, production, acquisition, evolution, computational models and neural mechanisms. Focus on recent developments in the field. Prerequisite: a 200-level linguistics course or a 200-level psychology course from cluster A. Crosslisted as LING 326 and PSYC 626.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 327 - Children's Social Development |
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Seminar in children's relationships with parents, siblings, and peers in childhood/adolescence, and links between the social relationship and children's development in other domains. Prerequisite: PSYC 207 or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 328 - Undergraduate Research II |
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Research or other independent study with a faculty member outside of the psychology department. Research topics may be posed by students or faculty. Cannot be counted toward the psychology major. Prerequisites: permission of the supervisor, Psychology Chair approval and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Fall, Spring or Summer |
| PSYC 329 - Undergraduate Research |
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Research or other independent study on any aspect of psychology. Research topics may be posed by students or faculty. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Psychology Department, Offered Fall, Spring or Summer |
| PSYC 336 - Psychology Research in Denmark |
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Design and conduct research in Denmark on child development, family and parenting, and/or education as part of Bucknell in Denmark summer program. Corequisite: PSYC 337. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 337 - Child Development in Denmark |
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Core course in Bucknell in Denmark summer program. Focus on child development in Denmark and Nordic countries with comparison to U.S. Practicum included. Prerequisites: enrollment in Bucknell in Denmark program and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Psychology Department, Offered Summer Session Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 339 - Psychology of Music |
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Seminar examining how musicians and non-musicians comprehend, remember, perform, and respond to music, including developmental aspects. Some background in music required. Prerequisites: PSYC 204 or PSYC 252 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 639.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 340 - Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Advanced study of the relationship between the brain and behavior. Seminar discussion of complex problems in the field of behavior neuroscience including genetics, mood disorders, drug abuse, cognition and consciousness. Prerequisite: PSYC 250 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 640 and NEUR 340 and NEUR 640.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 344 - Developmental Brain Research |
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Students learn a variety of assessment techniques in developmental neuropsychology and neuroscience (including EEG) and conduct quantitative research culminating in written and oral reports. Crosslisted as PSYC 644 and NEUR 344 and NEUR 644. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 348 - Behavioral Pharmacology |
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Focus on drugs that affect the nervous system, drugs of abuse, therapeutic drugs, drug action, behavioral changes as a result of long-term drug use, animal models and human studies. Prerequisites: PSYC 250 or BIOL 205 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as NEUR 348 and PSYC 648.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 349 - Cognitive Neuroscience |
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Brain mechanisms of language, memory, and other processes as revealed by studies of human brain activity or pathology. Prerequisite: PSYC 204 or PSYC 250 or PSYC 252 or permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 649.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 350 - Culminating Research Experience+ |
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This seminar, worth 1 credit, turns a research project into a Culminating Experience. Covers research, ethics, proposal writing, public speaking, data presentation, and other professional issues. Course meets only 1 hour a week most weeks. Students should not register for PSYC 329 or PSYC 360. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 352 - Face Perception |
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Advanced seminar in face perception, including issues of holism, uniqueness, language, emotion, and race. Prerequisite: PSYC 204, PSYC 250, or PSYC 252 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 652.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 360 - Honors Thesis |
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Prerequisites: permission of the department and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 369 - Psychology of Beauty and Attraction |
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Examination of research on beauty and attraction from an evolutionary perspective. Prerequisites: PSYC 209, a Cluster C course and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 669.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 370 - Primate Behavior and Ecology |
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Introduction to research on prosimians, monkeys, and apes with emphasis on the evolutionary origin of diversity, habitat use, social structure, social behavior, and cognitive abilities. Prerequisites: BIOL 122 or BIOL 208 or ANBE 266 or BIOL 266 or PSYC 266 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 370 and ANBE 670 and BIOL 370 and BIOL 670 and PSYC 670.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Psychology Department, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 371 - Primate Cognition |
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An investigation into the cognitive abilities and capacities of nonhuman primates emphasizing a comparative perspective. Prerequisites: ANBE 266 or BIOL 266 or PSYC 266 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 371 and ANBE 671 and PSYC 671.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: May req dissection/live expr., Psychology Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 372 - Evolution of Acquired Behavior |
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Advanced seminar exploring cognition and behavior from evolutionary and comparative perspectives. Topics will include social behavior, memory, communication, spatial cognition, learning, and meta-cognition. Prerequisites: PSYC 266, ANBE 266, and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 672 and ANBE 372 and ANBE 672.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 373 - Psychology of Race and Gender |
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Critical analysis of major theories. Emphasis on experimental research findings in the areas of racism, discrimination, gender difference, sexual violence, etc. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 673.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Psychology Department, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 3NT - Psychology Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study course in psychology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Psychology Department, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 600 - Infancy |
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Advanced seminar on human infancy as viewed from cognitive, developmental, and evolutionary psychology. Includes implications for infant survival and early education. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 300.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| PSYC 601 - History of Psychology |
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A history of scholarly ideas about thought, feeling, and behavior. Crosslisted as PSYC 301.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 603 - Critical Psychologies |
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Critical psychologies (e.g., critical liberation, radical) are progressive alternatives to mainstream psychology, emphasizing untoward consequences of the mainstream focus on the individual. Crosslisted as PSYC 303.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 604 - Adv Developmental Psychology |
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Analysis of selected topics in human development, such as gender issues, or religious and spiritual development, or other topics. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 304.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 605 - Developmental Psychopathology |
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Addresses the behavioral phenotypes of a variety of neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders in the context of theories and processes of normal development. Genetic and neurobiological underpinnings of disorders are discussed. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 305 and NEUR 305.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 606 - Advanced Abnormal Psychology |
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Analysis of specific topics in the fields of psychopathology and/or clinical psychology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 306.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 607 - Culture and Child Development |
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Study of culture-specific and universal processes in child development in diverse societies. Focus on cultural influences on social, emotional, and cognitive development, and on parenting, family, and education contexts and practices. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 307.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 609 - Appetite and Eating Behavior |
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Advanced seminar considering psychological factors involved in appetite, food preferences, and food intake. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 609 and PSYC 309.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 611 - Advanced Health Psychology |
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Advanced seminar considering current topics in health psychology, potentially including health behavior change, adolescent risk behavior, and/or social determinants of health. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 311.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 613 - Researching Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Following a general orientation to behavioral genetics and pharmacology using mice, we will conduct group experiments. Each student will then develop and conduct an independent research project. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as NEUR 313 and NEUR 613 and PSYC 313.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 615 - Language Development |
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Advanced seminar examining how children learn the sounds, words, and grammar of their language. Special topics might include the social use of language, bilingualism, literacy, second language learning, or language disorders. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 315.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 616 - Advanced Social Psychology |
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Consideration of experimental and theoretical issues in social psychology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 316.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 617 - Comparative Animal Cognition |
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Advanced seminar in issues of nature/nurture, learning, development, and adaptation, in behaviors such as foraging, mating, and communication in several species. Crosslisted as PSYC 317.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 618 - Cognitive Aging |
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Seminar discussing the development and changes in cognition in senior citizens. Topics include memory, language, attention, and decision-making. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 318.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 619 - Topics in Psychology |
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Occasional seminars on selected topics of current interest in psychology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 319.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 620 - Children's Studies |
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Critical examination of childhood from multiple disciplinary lenses. Topics include children's advertising and consumerism, child labor, child soldiers, children's spirituality, children in diverse cultures, children and the arts. In this service-learning course students work with children/youth in field placements (e.g., Geisinger Children's Hospital, residential treatment centers). Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 320.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 TO 4.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 624 - Advanced Psychological Stats |
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Statistical analysis of experimental and correlational data. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 324.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 625 - Personality, Psychopaths, and Serial Killers |
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Considers personality disorders with a focus on psychopathy and serial murderers. Biological and environmental causes of psychopathy are considered as well as the developmental course of the condition and the ethics of treatment. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 325.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 626 - Language and Cognition |
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Advanced study of language perception, production, acquisition, evolution, computational models and neural mechanisms. Focus on recent developments in the field. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as LING 326 and PSYC 326.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 633 - Advanced Black Psychology |
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Detailed analysis of specific areas/topics in black psychology. Focus will be on one area of black life for the entire semester. Topic/area will be taken from among the following: black men, black women, criminal justice, black family, black health, etc. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 634 - Advanced Research Methods in Physiological Psychology |
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Introduction to graduate level laboratory research in physiological psychology. Focus on research methods and communication of results.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Social Science (DB) |
| PSYC 638 - Psychology and the Arts |
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How experimental psychology can help explain comprehension, memory, and preference in music and art. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 639 - Psychology of Music |
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Seminar examining how musicians and non-musicians comprehend, remember, perform, and respond to music, including developmental aspects. Some background in music required. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 339.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 640 - Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Advanced study of the relationship between the brain and behavior. Seminar discussion of complex problems in the field of behavior neuroscience including genetics, mood disorders, drug abuse, cognition and consciousness. Crosslisted as PSYC 340 and NEUR 340 and NEUR 640.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 644 - Developmental Brain Research |
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Students learn a variety of assessment techniques in developmental neuropsychology and neuroscience (including EEG) and conduct quantitative research culminating in written and oral reports. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 344 and NEUR 344 and NEUR 644
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 648 - Behavioral Pharmacology |
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Focus on drugs that affect the nervous system, drugs of abuse, therapeutic drugs, drug action, behavioral changes as a result of long-term drug use, animal models and human studies. Prerequisites: PSYC 250 or BIOL 205 and permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 348 and NEUR 348.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 649 - Cognitive Neuroscience |
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Brain mechanisms of language, memory, and other processes as revealed by studies of human brain activity or pathology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 349.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 652 - Face Perception |
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Advanced seminar in face perception, including holism, uniqueness, language, emotion, and race. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 352.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 666 - Ethology and Comparative Psych |
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Detailed analysis of contemporary theory and research in animal behavior emphasizing the evolution of behavior. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted ANBE 666.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 669 - Psychology-Beauty/ Attraction |
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Examination of research on beauty and attraction from a evolutionary perspective. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 369.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 670 - Primate Behavior and Ecology |
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Introduction to research on prosimians, monkeys, and apes with emphasis on the evolutionary origin of diversity, habitat use, social structure, social behavior, and cognitive abilities. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 370 and ANBE 670 and BIOL 370 and BIOL 670 and PSYC 370.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| PSYC 671 - Primate Cognition |
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An investigation into the cognitive abilities and capacities of nonhuman primates emphasizing a comparative perspective. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as ANBE 371 and ANBE 671 and PSYC 371.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 672 - Evolution of Acquired Behavior |
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Advanced seminar exploring cognition and behavior from evolutionary and comparative perspectives. Topics will include social behavior, memory, communication, spatial cognition, learning, and meta-cognition. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 372 and ANBE 372 and ANBE 672.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 673 - Psychology of Race and Gender |
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Critical analysis of major theories. Emphasis on experimental research findings in the areas of racism, discrimination, gender difference, sexual violence, etc. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PSYC 373.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 680 - Thesis |
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Thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 685 - Graduate Research |
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Graduate research. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| PSYC 686 - Graduate Research |
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Graduate research. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Psychology Department Course Attributes: Psychology Department |
| RELI 100 - Introduction to Religion |
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This course will introduce students to religious studies, and will examine such basic religious categories as history, myth, ritual, and text.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 105 - Introduction to the Bible |
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Critical, literary, and historical analysis of Hebrew (Tanak) and Christian scriptures.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 110 - Introduction to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam |
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A comparative survey of the three major monotheistic traditions, including their histories, scriptures, beliefs, and practices. Attention also will be paid to issues that each tradition has faced in the modern world.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 115 - Introduction to Asian Religions |
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A comparative study of the basic teachings and practices of Asian religions through lectures, discussions, readings, and films; inquiry into similarities and differences.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 125 - Introduction to Ethics |
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This introductory course in ethical reflection draws from a variety of religious and philosophical perspective to address a range of contemporary moral issues.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 180 - Introduction to Religion in America |
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This course will examine the ways in which a wide variety of Americans have articulated and practiced their religious commitments.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 200 - Buddhism |
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Interdisciplinary introduction to Buddhism, including basic teachings of liberation from suffering, impermanence, no-self, ethics, and meditation. Also explores the historical development of various streams of Buddhism in Asia and the West, with attention to the mutual influence between Buddhism and society, politics, and material culture. Crosslisted as EAST 251.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| RELI 201 - Islam |
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An overview of the many cultural expressions of Islam, which emerged in the 6th century and spread from Arabia to the larger world. The course will cover Muhammad as prophet, Qur'an as scripture, Hadith as religious narrative, and tensions between law, modernity, and mysticism.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 202 - Hinduism |
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A historical survey of the family of Hindu religious traditions. This course traces the development of Hindu scriptures, rituals, philosophies, and ethics from the ancient to the contemporary world. Concepts such as karma, yoga, and reincarnation will be put in the broader contexts of Hindu dharma (religious law), theism, and ritual.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| RELI 203 - Hinduism and Film |
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A survey of Indian cinema and Hinduism, exploring early Hindu mythological films, the underlying religious messages of popular "secular" films, and the influence of Hindu worship practices on Indian cinema.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| RELI 205 - Hebrew |
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Essentials of grammar, syntax, and vocabulary of Biblical Hebrew. Includes readings of narrative portions of the Hebrew Bible and additional texts in Hebrew.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 207 - Holocaust: Event and Reception |
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During the Holocaust more than six million Jews, one third of the Jewish population of the world, were systematically killed. We study the event, reflections by major thinkers and scholars, and the aftermath of the Holocaust.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RELI 209 - Israel: Land, People, and Tradition |
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Study of the complex relationship between Judaism and the sacred traditions of the Jews as related to the Land of Israel including the cultural situation and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Religion Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| RELI 210 - Judaism |
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A survey of Jewish religious traditions, addressing major historical developments (e.g., biblical, rabbinic, and modern periods) and basic rituals and theological issues (e.g., "chosenness", covenant, salvation).
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 211 - Women In Judaism |
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Survey of Jewish texts and films that focus specifically on women or use feminine imagery; considers feminist and historical-critical interpretations of the evolving role of Jewish women. Crosslisted as WMST 211.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 212 - Christianity |
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A broad introduction to Christianity, including a survey of Christian scripture, various Christian doctrines and beliefs, and major traditions of thought and practice within Christianity.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| RELI 213 - God, Suffering, and Evil |
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An investigation into the problem suffering and evil pose for western religious and Christian reflection on the existence and nature of God.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| RELI 214 - God, Nature, and Knowledge |
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Study of various philosophical, religious, and scientific theories regarding the concept of divine nature, human nature, and non-human nature.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Environmental Connections, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 215 - Essentials of Christian Thought |
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A survey of major topics in Christian thought, including God, creation, human nature, sin, salvation, the Christian life, the church, the status of other religions, and the future of human history and the world.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 216 - Philosophy of Religion |
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Problems for rational inquiry arising from the claims and practices of religious faith, e.g., the nature of religious language, arguments for the existence of God, the concept of evil. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as PHIL 223.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 217 - Catholicism |
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A broad survey of Roman Catholicism, including its main beliefs and practices, within the larger context of the history of Christianity and the history of Christian thought.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 218 - Christian Ethics |
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Major trends in Christian ethics, with particular attention to the diversity of sources and methods used by Christian thinkers to reflect on moral issues.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 219 - Contemporary Religion: Race, Gender, and Sexuality |
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Through historical, political, and sociological analysis, this course will study how sexuality, race, and gender issues are affecting contemporary religious thought. Crosslisted as WMST 219.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 220 - Comparative Ethics |
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An examination of the symbols, concepts, beliefs, and practices of a variety of religious traditions and their role in providing ethical guidance for human life. Special attention will be given to critical methods of comparative analysis and their application to diverse traditions.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 221 - God and Morality |
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An overview of Western religious ethics, focusing on the relation between religion and morality, the connection between ideas of human selfhood and moral goodness, and the uses of argument to justify religious and moral claims.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 222 - Images of Jerusalem |
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This is a writing class (W2) focusing on Jerusalem (Israel), its history, as a pilgrimage site, and the three Western religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) in the city.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RELI 223 - History Western Religious Thought |
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A survey of the major religious ideas and problems which have shaped the Western intellectual tradition. Topics to be explored include conceptions of God, theories of human nature, and the relation between religious belief and cultural values.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RELI 224 - Global Religions and the Politics of Pluralism |
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This interdisciplinary course explores the presence and practice of global relations and analyzes the cultural and political challenges of religious pluralism. Students will examine a wide variety of religious traditions, assess how minority religions negotiate issues of acculturation, and evaluate the political problems often created by religious diversity. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 225 - Religion and Literature |
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Examination of the religious, philosophical, and ethical quandaries confronting human beings through the study of literary works. Themes may include autobiography and the construction of identity; the nature of human freedom, love, and aspiration; the problems of evil, suffering, and alienation; the experience of moral conflict; and other topics.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 226 - Environmental Ethics |
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A survey of the major theories of environmental ethics, with particular attention to the challenge of developing an ethic commensurate with increasing human power. Crosslisted as ENST 236.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Environmental Connections, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Religion Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| RELI 227 - Bioethics: Issues in Ethics, Medicine, and the Life Sciences |
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Systematic study of the moral and social implications of practices and developments in medicine and the life sciences including abortion, human experimentation, genetic intervention, behavioral control, death and dying.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 228 - Religions in the Modern World |
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An examination of how religious communities respond to contemporary issues such as nationalism, secularism, atheism, culture and history of a group. The formation of religious identities and institutions in contexts of cultural diversity and pluralism will be discussed.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| RELI 229 - The Ethics of Consumption |
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Analysis of ethical issues related to human consumption, such as world hunger, poverty, environmental destruction, and the effects of consumerism on human values and interactions.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Religion Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| RELI 230 - End of Nature, Posthuman Future |
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Analysis of ethical issues related to human technological interventions (both environmental and medical), and their implications for our changing conceptions of nature and human nature.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Environmental Connections, Humanities Department, Religion Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RELI 233 - Global Feminism and Religion |
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This course examines the relationship between developments in feminist thought and movements in various parts of the world and the array of religious ideologies and practices in those societies. Crosslisted as WMST 233.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 234 - Issues of Religion and Culture |
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Focus on interdependence of religion and cultural phenomena: ideology; alienation; formation of world view; understandings of time and space; relation between church and state; faith and science.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| RELI 235 - Religion and Popular Culture |
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This course examines the relationship of religion to contemporary popular culture, both in how religion is portrayed (in music, movies, sports, and consumer culture) and how it is replicated (in ritual, myth, and morality).
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| RELI 237 - Judaism in Film |
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This is an introduction to Judaism in Film. Judaism has been characterized as a culture, a civilization, a philosophy, a nation, an ethnic group, and a religion. In this introductory class we will discuss ritual, ethical and historical issues.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Religion Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RELI 239 - Queering (Christian) Theology |
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This course explores the relationship between queer theories, sexuality studies, and Christian theology. In addition to the concepts of gender, race and sexuality, it offers a survey of major topics in Christian thought, including God, love, justice, sin, and salvation. Crosslisted as WMST 239.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 240 - Perspectives in Religion and Science |
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Survey of theories, topics, and problems involved in understanding the historically evolved and complex relationship between western religion and science and their respective truth claims.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 241 - Religion and the Loss of Traditional Faith |
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Examination of new approaches (linguistical, philosophical, and hermeneutical) that challenge traditional Western religious ideas and the role of faith in contemporary world. Emphasis is on intersection of religion and critical theory.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 242 - Religious Naturalism |
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This course will examine some of the diverse perspectives and ideas associated with religious naturalism. Students will explore the ways religious naturalists reconceptualize traditional concepts (God or supernatural theism), and examine their various approaches to understanding evil, morality, human nature, and humans' connectivity to nature.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Environmental Connections, Religion Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RELI 243 - Religions of South Asia |
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Focused study of one or more South Asian religious traditions. This course centers on South Asian religions and on topics that may include, but will not be limited to: Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Islam in Pakistan and India, and Buddhism in Tibet, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 244 - Religions of East Asia |
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Focused study on one or more East Asian religious traditions. This course centers on religions and on topics that may include, but will not be limited to: Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, Shinto, and new East Asian religious movements. Crosslisted as EAST 244.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RELI 245 - Marketing Chinese Religions |
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Focus on the economic dimensions of Chinese religious institutions in modern and contemporary periods, with attention also paid to premodern precedents. Economics here indicates not only mechanisms of monetary exchange, but also negotiations of spiritual capital (ledgers of [de]merit) and of religious identities amidst rampant consumerism and commodification of sanctity. Crosslisted as EAST 252.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RELI 246 - Religions of Japan |
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An introduction to the religious traditions of Japan through study of their origins, basic beliefs, practices and values, historical development, as well as their interaction and involvement with politics, culture, society, and each other. Focus on Shinto and the various forms of Japanese Buddhism. Crosslisted as EAST 253.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| RELI 247 - Epic India: Gods and Goddesses |
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Survey of the great Indian religious epics, focusing on the stories of the gods and goddesses and their interactions with humankind; and the place of these stories in classical India and throughout time as they are retold in new times and places as they are recast in new media.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Human Diversity (BP), Religion Department, Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RELI 248 - Religions of the African Diaspora |
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This course examines the historical development of African-derived or African-inspired religions in the African diaspora, including in the United States. It also examines the expansion and appropriation of major world religions into particular African diaspora communities. Crosslisted as WMST 248.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 249 - Pilgrimage in South Asia |
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An exploration of the sacred spaces of South Asia and the religious journeying practices of Hindus and others throughout the Indian subcontinent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Religion Department, Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| RELI 276 - Judaism and Masculinity |
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Theories of Judaism, masculinity and maleness applied to the bodies of athletes; Jewish/Black bodies; the body of soldiers; stereotyping; human and divine bodies; Jewish feet, nose, ideal bodies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 279 - Judaism and Law |
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Explores the cultural and ethical complexities of Jewish Law in the U.S., Europe, and the unique legal system of the state of Israel.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 280 - Religion and Constitutional Law |
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This course explores the developing relationship between religion and American constitutional law, focusing on historic documents and Supreme Court decisions relating to the First Amendment. Crosslisted as POLS 247.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 281 - Religion and American Politics |
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This course explores the historical relationship of religion and American politics, focusing on the impact of religion in both domestic and foreign policy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 286 - Imagining Sustainability |
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An Integrated Perspectives course covering critical understandings and applications of sustainability across the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences as integrative of environmental, social, economic, and cultural perspectives. Crosslisted as UNIV 286 and ENST 286.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 305 - The Male Body in Judaism |
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Investigates the male body from Jewish and comparative perspectives: the body of athletes; Jewish/Black relations; theories of masculinity; the body of soldiers; stereotyping; human and divine bodies. Prerequisites: sophomore, junior, or senior status and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 306 - Messianism and Madness |
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Judaism and Jewish sectarianism include numerous Messianic figures: from Jesus to Messiah Ephraim; Shabbetai Zvi; Zionism; kabbalistic, midrashic, philosophical, Hassidic, and contemporary ideas of redemption. Prerequisites: sophomore, junior, or seniors only. Others by permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 307 - Post-biblical Literature |
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Survey of Jewish post-biblical literature and thought which may include literature of the Second Temple period and rabbinic literature (Pseudepigrapha, Dead Sea Scrolls, Targum, Josephus, Mishnah-Tosefta, Midrash, Talmud, and contemporary phenomena) in religious, historical, literary, and cultural contexts.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Global Connections, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 310 - Topics in Religion and Law |
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This course will examine aspects of the relationship between religion and law in global, regional, tradition-based, and/or historical contexts. Prerequisite: junior or senior status only. Open to others by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 311 - On Being Spiritual, Not Religious |
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This course studies the nature, role and meaning of mysticism and spirituality for Western audiences by focusing on different models, practices, and accounts. We will examine the social/cultural variables that influence mystical quests; concepts of truth, reality, and transcendence implied in diverse mystical experiences and spiritual practices; and the role of the body in spiritual practices. Prerequisite: not open to first-year students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Religion Department, Offered Spring Semester Only |
| RELI 315 - Topics in American Religion |
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This course will examine specific topics in American religion including in-depth analyses of religious movements and traditions in America. Prerequisite: junior or senior status only. Open to others by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 316 - Topics in Religion and Culture |
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This course will examine the interrelation between religion and cultural phenomena in diverse contexts of human experience. Prerequisite: junior or senior status only. Open to others by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Global Connections, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 317 - Cultivating the Self |
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This course is an upper-level seminar on the idea of self-cultivation as a central theme in religious and philosophical reflection. Students will explore different meanings of the idea of self-cultivation as a practice of training the self's energies to attain an ideal of human excellence in a variety of traditions (including, e.g., Christian, Jewish, Buddhist, and western philosophical perspectives). Prerequisite: junior or senior status only. Open to others by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 318 - Jewish Thought |
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Text-based class: cultural influences upon Jewish thought and practice in major Jewish books, traditional and contemporary Judaism, from Philo to Derrida: Human existence and identity.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| RELI 320 - Individual Studies In Religion |
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Guided investigations. Open to qualified students with some previous study of religion who wish to pursue individual programs of study in the field. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| RELI 321 - Introduction to Jewish Law |
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Jewish law: function, ethical and philosophical principles. Major sources: Bible, Rabbinics, Interpretations (Commentaries & Codifications), science. Applications to contemporary legal issues.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| RELI 325 - Major Religious Thinkers |
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The thought, historical setting, and influence of one or more classical religious thinkers, e.g., Paul the Apostle, Augustine, Kierkegaard, Confucius, Rosenzweig, Gandhi.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Religion Department, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring |
| RELI 326 - Major Religious Movements |
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Origins, beliefs, and significance of selected religious communities and movements, e.g., Mysticism, Modern Catholicism, Evangelicalism, Monasticism, Religious Socialism.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Occasionally |
| RELI 330 - Theories of Religion |
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An exploration of theoretical models and methods employed in the study of religion. Readings will be from major texts, which may include sociological, psychological, anthropological, and phenomenological approaches, along with recent challenges to such theories from thinkers of feminist, postmodern, and postcolonial perspectives. Prerequisite: junior or senior status only. Open to others by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RELI 350 - Honors Thesis |
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Honors thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Religion, Arts & Humanities, Religion Department, Offered Both Fall and Spring |
| RELI 400 - Senior Seminar - Culminating Experience |
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The Senior Seminar (a one-semester topical course) is required for all majors in Religious Studies, and is designed to give majors an opportunity to integrate the knowledge and skills they have acquired, and to hone their research, writing, and oral skills, through the production of a significant research project. Prerequisites: open to seniors in Religious Studies only.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Religious Studies Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Religion, Religion Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RESC 098 - Foundation Seminar in Residential Colleges |
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Foundation seminar offered only through the individual Residential Colleges. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Residential College Department Course Attributes: Foundation Attribute, First-year Course, Residential Colleges Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RESC 115 - Community Service for Social Justice |
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Students will be actively involved in service or advocacy work at community-based sites working for change and social justice. The course will meet once a week to examine history, concepts, and theory about the role of individuals and groups seeking justice. This will provide a focused opportunity to explore social movements and resource mobilization. Priority given to first- and second-year students from the social justice residential college. Permission of the instructor required.
0.500 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Residential College Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Residential Colleges Dept., Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| RESC 120 - Be The Change |
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Students attend a weekly class to discuss topics in social, global and environmental justice that are explored in campus events, lectures, and films. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Open to first-year students only. May be repeated by permission of the instructor.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Residential College Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Residential Colleges Dept., Offered Alternating Spring Sem |
| RESC 220 - Residential College Sophomore Program |
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Students will build on capacities achieved during the first year by constructing and then engaging in a set of learning experiences in a group.
0.250 Credit hours 1.500 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Common Hour Arts and Humanities Division Residential College Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Res. Colleges, Arts & Humanities, Residential Colleges Dept., Offered Fall Semester Only |
| RESC 221 - Residential College Sophomore Program |
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Students will complete the set of learning experiences constructed in the fall and will present their work to first-year students in the same Residential College. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.250 Credit hours 1.500 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Common Hour Arts and Humanities Division Residential College Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Res. Colleges, Arts & Humanities, Residential Colleges Dept., Offered Spring Semester Only |
| RUSS 101 - Elementary Russian I |
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Fundamentals of speaking, reading, writing, and comprehending Russian, and an introduction to Russian culture.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only, Russian Department |
| RUSS 101A - Intensive Elementary Russian |
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Intensive elementary Russian in speaking, reading, writing, and comprehending Russian. Fundamentals of first-year Russian covered in one semester.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only, Russian Department |
| RUSS 101R - Recitation-Elem Russian I |
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Required recitation for RUSS 101 Elementary Russian I.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Russian Department |
| RUSS 102 - Elementary Russian II |
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Fundamentals of speaking, reading, writing, and comprehending Russian, and an introduction to Russian culture. Prerequisite: RUSS 101 or equivalent is prerequisite for RUSS 102.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only, Russian Department |
| RUSS 102R - Recitation-Elem Russian II |
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Required recitation for RUSS 102 Elementary Russian II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Russian Department |
| RUSS 103 - Intermediate Russian I |
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Continued focus on all language skills combined with the study of cultural texts. Prerequisite: RUSS 101A or RUSS 102 or equivalent for RUSS 103; RUSS 103 is the prerequisite for RUSS 104.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 103R - Recitation- Interm. Russian I |
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Required recitation for RUSS 103 Intermediate Russian I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Russian Department |
| RUSS 104 - Intermediate Russian II |
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Advanced points of grammar and review of grammar. Training in all language skills combined with the study of cultural texts. Prerequisite: RUSS 102 or equivalent for RUSS 103; RUSS 103 is the prerequisite for RUSS 104.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 104R - Recitation-Interm. Russian II |
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Required recitation for RUSS 104 Intermediate Russian II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Russian Department |
| RUSS 125 - Topics in Russian Culture |
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An examination of everyday life in Russia, as a mirror of historical, ideological, sociological, and economic forces. In English.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only, Russian Department |
| RUSS 150 - Russian History on Film |
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Course examines differences between the actual and cinematic histories as they are reflected in Russian and American cinemas. In English.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 201 - Advanced Russian I |
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Advanced topics of Russian grammar; review of intermediate grammar. Advanced reading, composition, and conversation. In Russian. Prerequisite: RUSS 104 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only, Russian Department |
| RUSS 204 - Russian Conversation |
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Concentrated development of speaking skill. Conducted entirely in Russian by a native speaker. Intended for students enrolled in 200- and 300-level courses. This course cannot be taken more than twice.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 205 - Russian for Business |
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Designed for proficiency in business communication skills. Studies the grammar and lexicology of commercial offers, orders, contracts, complaints, shipping, and delivery. In Russian.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Russian Department |
| RUSS 209 - Russian Complementary Reading |
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Russian sources read in conjunction with English language courses. Independent course of study established by instructor and student. Prerequisite: the equivalent of four semesters of Russian. This course cannot be taken more than twice.
0.500 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 215 - Global Manager in Russia and Eurasia |
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The course is designed to prepare students in practical ways for their work in the global business environment and Russia in particular. In English.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Offered Spring Semester Only, Russian Department |
| RUSS 222 - Russian Through Theater |
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Advanced study of Russian language, particularly phonetics and intonation patterns through reading, discussing, and performing plays. In Russian.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 225 - Russian Cinema: From Revolution to Repentance |
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Traces through viewing and detailed analysis of films the development of Russian cinematography; from the innovations of directors like Eisenstein, Pudovkin, to the poetic-metaphorical aesthetics of Tarkovsky and Abuladze. In English.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Fall Semester Only, Russian Department |
| RUSS 230 - Russian Song: Poetry, Politics, Pop |
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The role of song in Russian culture. Genres studied include art song, guitar poetry, contemporary pop and folk rock. In Russian.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Russian Department |
| RUSS 250 - Crimes and Punishments: 19th-century Russian Literature |
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Survey of major works of 19th-century Russian literature by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy and Chekhov and their influence on Western European literary canon. In English.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 252 - Russian Through Literature |
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A study of Russian through literary works by contemporary Russian writers. In Russian.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Russian Department |
| RUSS 255 - Politics of Writing: 20th-century Russian Literature |
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Discussion of major trends and key literary figures in Russian literature from 1917 Revolution to the post-Soviet Russia. Examines the questions of political dissent and literature vs. state. In English
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 280 - Topics in the Slavic Languages |
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Study of a Slavic language other than Russian. Languages may include Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, and Serbo-Croatian. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 2.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 295 - Topics in Russian Studies |
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Readings and discussion of special interest relevant to Russian studies. Topics selected by students in consultation with the instructor. In Russian.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Russian Department |
| RUSS 301 - Nineteenth-century Russian Culture and Civilization |
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Cultural and ideological developments from Kievan Russia to 19th-century Russia: art and artistic trends in the context of historical events and everyday life. Extensive use of slides and video materials. For advanced students of Russian. In Russian.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Alternating Fall Sem., Russian Department |
| RUSS 302 - Twentieth-century Russian Culture and Civilization |
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Cultural developments from Chekhov to the present--the arts of the Silver Age, Socialist, realism, and post-Stalinism in the context of socio-political changes in 20th-century Russia. In Russian. Extensive use of slides and video materials. For advanced students.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Russian Department |
| RUSS 311 - Readings in Russian Literature |
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An advanced study of the Russian language through close reading and discussion of short works by major Russian writers. In Russian. Not open to students who have taken RUSS 252.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Russian Department |
| RUSS 312 - Readings in Russian Poetry |
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An advanced study of Russian through close reading and discussion of Russian poetry. In Russian. Prerequisite: RUSS 201, RUSS 222, or RUSS 252. Not open to students who have taken RUSS 230.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 325 - Dostoevsky and Tolstoy: Literary Philosophy |
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An introduction to the major philosophical ideas of the great Russian writers Fyodor Dostoevsky and Leo Tolstoy. In English. Crosslisted as HUMN 325 and HUMN 625.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Spring Semester Only, Russian Department |
| RUSS 330 - Nabokov and His Worlds |
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Major works of one of the greatest authors of the 20th century. Nabokov's Russian and American periods examined in the context of both literary traditions. In English.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 340 - Russian Through Film and Theater |
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An advanced study of Russian through watching and analyzing films and taped theatrical productions. In Russian.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 350 - Advanced Topics in Russian |
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Readings and discussion of special topics at an advanced level. Topics selected by instructor in consultation with students. Prerequisite: successful completion of 200-level course or equivalent. Crosslisted as RUSS 650.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 390 - Independent Study |
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Advanced independent research under the supervision of an instructor. Subject to be selected by student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 1.500 TO 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 393 - Honors in Russian |
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Independent study for RUSS 393 Honors in Russian. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Russian, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Russian Department |
| RUSS 650 - Advanced Topics in Russian |
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Readings and discussion of special topics at an advanced level. Topics selected by instructor in consultation with students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as RUSS 350.
0.500 TO 1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Russian Department |
| RUSS 690 - Independent Study |
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Advanced independent research under the supervision of an instructor. Subject to be selected by student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Russian Department |
| SIGN 101 - Elementary American Sign Language I |
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An introduction to American Sign Language. Training and practice in signing together with approaches to communicating with deaf people.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Sign Language, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Sign Language Department |
| SIGN 102 - Elementary American Sign Language II |
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An introduction to American Sign Language. Training and practice in signing together with approaches to communicating with deaf people. Prerequisite: SIGN 101 or equivalent.
0.500 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Languages/Cultures/Linguistics Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Sign Language, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Sign Language Department |
| SOCI 100 - Introduction to Sociology |
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The concepts and methods sociologists use to investigate human groups. Focuses on the study of social organization, its variety and development.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| SOCI 109 - Sociology of Social Problems |
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This course offers a critical examination of major social problems in the contemporary United States within the context of wider global issues.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 110 - Social Problems in the 21st Century |
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Focuses on the sociological approach to social problems, studying existing problems like poverty and inequality plus new or changing problems such as war and terrorism.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 123 - Law and Society |
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Introduction to law and the legal system. The effects of economic, political, and other social institutions on the social organization of criminal and civil law.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 123C - Common Hour-Law and Society |
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Required common hour for SOCI 123 Law and Society.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Common Hour Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Sociology Department |
| SOCI 130 - Medicine and Society |
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Sociological analysis applied to health and medical care. Distribution of disease and services, behavior in response to illness, medical professions, hospital organization, national policy issues.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Human Diversity (BP), Natural/Fabric. Worlds (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| SOCI 140 - American Culture and Society |
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Exploration of topics including individualism, youth, culture, media, sport, health and the body, education, immigration, religion, sex, and death.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, First-year Course, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| SOCI 1NT - Sociology Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in sociology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: First-year Course, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Sociology Department |
| SOCI 201 - Field Research in Local Communities |
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Participant-observation, interviewing, and other field research methods. Students will devise and conduct their own ethnographic research projects in a local community. Crosslisted as ANTH 201.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 202 - Social Inequality |
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An introductory course on the topic of social stratification. Various structures and forms of inequality will be examined including social class, racial and ethnic status, and gender.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| SOCI 203 - Social Psychology |
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Survey of major theoretical/methodological approaches in social psychology (social cognition, exchange theory, group dynamics, etc.). Emphasis on evaluation/application of each theory.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 204 - Growing up Rich/Poor in America |
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This course bridges the sociology of inequality, culture, childhood, and politics to make sense of the growing opportunity gap between middle-class American children.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 206 - Video Ethnography |
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A practicum in using video technology to conduct observational social research. Students will use archival materials to create short videos and then in the course they will shoot new footage to update the earlier material and to create a final film. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 208 - Methods of Social Research |
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An introduction to various paradigms of social research with emphasis on the logic of social inquiry, research design and data collection. Requires two prior sociology courses and permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 209 - Analyzing the Social World |
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A course in sociological data analysis, using the General Social Survey and other data sets, promoting student research.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 210 - Urban Condition |
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Geographic and sociological inquiry into pressing urban issues of advanced industrialized societies, including inequality, housing, employment and how cities fit into the American present and future. Crosslisted as GEOG 210.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| SOCI 211 - Classical Sociological Theory |
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A survey of major theories and theoretical traditions in sociology from roughly 1850 to 1920. The work of Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, and Max Weber is often the centerpiece of the course.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 212 - Contemporary Sociological Theory |
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This course introduces students to theory construction and development in the social sciences. We will explore a range of theoretical types and traditions (e.g., evolutionary theories, functionalism, conflict theories, structuralism, exchange theories, interactionism).
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 213 - Race in Historical and Comparative Perspectives |
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Explores the evolution of the concepts of race and racism from antiquity to the present.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 214 - Movements, Markets, and the Environment |
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This course focuses on examining the trend toward market-based environmental strategies such as green building certification and carbon offsets from a sociological perspective.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 215 - Human Service Systems |
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Historical and contemporary development of social services in relation to changing political-economic structures and human needs. Emergence and impact of service organizations and professions. Recommended as prerequisite for SOCI 318.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| SOCI 216 - Media, Power & Social Change |
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Explores how changes in media technology create/affect opportunities for social/political change.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 217 - Sport, Culture and Society |
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Introduces several major sociological theorists. Examine roles of athletes/fans, inequalities in sports (gender, race, class).
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 218 - Health and Community |
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Explores how community, family, and experiences with health institutions shape and affect well being, physical problems, and health.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 219 - Culture and Power |
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This course enables students to develop critical perspectives on the ways in which culture serves to create and sustain social, economic, and political power and justifies inequality.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 220 - Environmental Sociology |
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This course examines the relationship between human society and the natural environment. Focus will be on issues of environmental justice and inequality, consumption, technology, development, social movements, and the role of industry in the emergence and resolution of environmental problems.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Environmental Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 221 - Sociology of Knowledge and Science |
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Introduction to the sociological study of knowledge production, with emphasis on sociology of scientific knowledge. Examination of processes by which knowledge is produced, propagated, and sustained over time. Not open to students who have taken SOCI 321.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department |
| SOCI 225 - Organizations in Society |
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This class will cover topics in organizational sociology including basic organization theory. Topics to be considered may include corporate social responsibility, sector, organizational networks, markets and organizations and work/occupations.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 226 - Policy Analysis |
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This class will develop the skills and abilities needed to examine policy questions from a sociological perspective. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 234 - Criminology |
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Theories and research in criminal behavior and the societal reaction to criminality. Causes and consequences of crime, including public policy formulations.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 235 - Nongovernmental Organizations |
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Nongovernmental organizations in the world context. The international "nonprofit" sector including the role, importance, dynamics, politics, and patterns of change among NGOs.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 238 - Brain, Mind, Self, and Society |
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This course presents a biosocial perspective on the human self and personality. Examination of descriptions and explanations for human consciousness, agency, behavior, and experience of self from the social sciences and neurosciences.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 239 - Deviance and Identity |
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Social organization and personal action; group dynamics, identity, commitment, and deviant behavior.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 240 - Sociology of Religion |
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Examination of the evolutionary roots of religion; the role of religion in "world-construction," social solidarity and social change; the secularization thesis; civil religion; fundamentalisms, cults, other new religious movements; terrorism.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 241 - Marriages and Families in the 21st Century |
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Focusing on courtship, marriages, and families in the 21st century U.S., we explore how work and family life vary by gender, race, and social class.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Both Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 242 - Rural Communities |
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Explores dimensions of rural poverty and includes on-site experiences in local towns as class member explore the structure of community and economic inequality. Crosslisted as UNIV 242.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.500 Lab hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Common Hour, Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 243 - Sociology of Race and Ethnicity |
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Studies the concepts and social significance of race/ ethnicity and major race/ethnic groups within the United States. Emphasis on varying theoretical and methodological approaches to the sociological study of race/ethnicity.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Alternating Fall Sem., Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 245 - Remaking America: Latin American Immigration |
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The processes and impacts of Latin American immigration on the U.S. and countries of origin. Special emphasis on how the immigration experience varies by ethnicity, location, and gender.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 251 - Violence and Society |
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The study of violent social, political, and legal institutions: domestic violence, sexual coercion, vigilantism, political conflict; the production and control of criminal violence.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 252 - Faces of Death: Death in Human Nature and Culture |
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This course investigates the place of death in human nature and culture. We will look at death as a biological, social, and cultural fact for the human species. Funeral ritual and mourning will be studied in global and historical framework but with emphasis on the modern world.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 254 - Punishment, Rehabilitation and Society |
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Introduction/overview of punishment and rehab in corrections. Gain insight about corrections and the role of punishment and rehab.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 261 - Sociology of the Arts |
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An introduction to artistic work and its reception from evolutionary, social, and cultural perspectives. We will explore the reasons why humans make art, the forces that affect artistic works and careers, and the formation of artistic tastes.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 265 - Culture and Politics of the 1960s |
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This is a course on cultural and social movements (civil rights movement, New Left, student movement, anti-Vietnam War movement, counterculture), the change they produced in the U.S., and the consequences of that change for contemporary American society.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 270 - Popular Culture |
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The role of popular culture (e.g., music, television, film, and other media) in constructing individual and collective identities.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 275 - Sociology of Mass Media |
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Examination of mass media institutions/production and their effect on media consumers and the broader culture.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 280 - Twentieth-century Afro-Caribbean and African-American Thought |
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Study of the intellectual contributions and scholarly vision of people of African descent to sociological theory, social philosophy, and social change in the 20th century. Crosslisted as HIST 261.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 290 - Caribbean Society Music and Ritual |
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Examines the history, politics, culture, society, ecology, and peoples of the Caribbean. It also focuses on the region's importance, its most pressing concerns and its future in the global political economy.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 299 - Topics in Sociology |
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Topics will vary each semester.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 2NT - Sociology Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Sociology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 4.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 12.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 301 - Conflict in Northern Ireland |
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Students create story maps based on events described in our video archive.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 304 - Public Service and Non Profit Organizations |
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Nonprofit organizations are major settings for the delivery of social services. Government increasingly is "privatizing" services. Nonprofits often involve an orientation toward public service and community action. Using case studies they conduct, students explore these issues. Open to juniors and seniors. Crosslisted as SOCI 604.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 309 - How Holocausts Happen |
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A comparative-historical analysis of genocide, politicide, and the Holocaust, from premodern colonial regimes through Darfur, examining social, psychological, political and economic determinants. Prerequisite: seniors only; juniors by permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Alt. Fall and Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 310 - The Sociology of Developing Societies |
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Examines various conceptions of development and how they are implemented in selected countries. Prerequisite: any sociology or anthropology course, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 311 - Globalization, Technology, and Cultural Change |
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Examination of the impact of the processes of global restructuring and the technological revolution on people, culture, and society. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 312 - Globalization and Conflict |
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Both WWI and WWII were supposed to be the "war that ended all war." In this class, we'll analyze today's conflicts through the lens of social scientific research to help us understand how conflicts in remote parts of the world are intimately linked to our lives.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 313 - Energy and Environmental Policy |
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This course will examine energy and environmental policy focusing on current events and challenges within the field. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 314 - Education, Class, and Achievement in America |
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This course examines education, especially schools, through the lens of social class. Focusing on habitus and cultural capital, it explores formal learning environments as sites where social mobility and social class reproduction are carried out. We will use a model where schooling, ideology, and political economy are interrelated to uncover the factors (e.g., tracking, social relations of schooling, class-based differences in linguistic codes) that sustain class distinctions.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 318 - Social Services and Community: A Practicum |
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Exploration of the practicalities of work in social service institutions through supervised field work experiences, exposure to the range of social services and careers in social work, education, law, and medicine. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Offered Fall Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department |
| SOCI 319 - Honors Course in Sociology |
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Each student selects a project to be developed individually. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 12.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 320 - Honors Course in Sociology |
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Each student selects a project to be developed individually. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 12.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 321 - Sociology of Knowledge and Science |
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Social influences on the development of ideas and the distribution of information, with special emphasis on scientific knowledge and the social organization of scientists.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department |
| SOCI 322 - Sociology of Medicine |
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A seminar in which topics of interest to students in the area of the sociology of health, medicine, and medical policy will be discussed. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 1.500 Credit hours 4.000 TO 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Engineering Social Sciences, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 325 - Advanced Reading in Sociology |
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Readings developed around the interest of individual students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 12.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 326 - Advanced Reading in Sociology |
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Readings developed around the interest of individual students. individual students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 12.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Sociology Department |
| SOCI 327 - Race, Citizenship and Human Rights |
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This course provides an understanding of the intersection of race, citizenship and human rights. It exposes students to these burning issues as they play themselves out in the world.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Global Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department |
| SOCI 328 - Mating and Marrying in America |
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This is a course on changing patterns in American courtship (dating), marriage, and family life from the 20th to the 21st century. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as WMST 328.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Alt. Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department |
| SOCI 329 - Millennials in the Workplace |
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This course addresses core areas of the sociology of work, focusing on the challenges faced by the Millennial Generation entering the 21st-century workforce.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 332 - Women and the Penal System |
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This course explores the interface between inequality, crime, punishment, and justice, with an emphasis on women in the United States; the course is populated by both Bucknell students and incarcerated students at a nearby women's prison. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as WMST 332.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Diversity in the US, Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB), Social Sciences-Learning Goals |
| SOCI 335 - Topics in Cultural Sociology |
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Substantive examination of particular topics/themes through the lens of cultural sociology.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 336 - Energy and Environmental Policy |
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This course will be an introduction to energy and environmental policy focusing on current events and challenges within the field from a sociological perspective.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Occasionally, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 351 - Field Research |
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Independent investigation in the field; formulation of hypotheses, construction of measuring instruments, data collection, data analysis, and test of hypotheses. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Alternating Spring Sem, Sociology Department |
| SOCI 354 - Development, Dictators and Diaspora |
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This course examines the cultural, social, and economic aspects of Latin America with investigation of both historical and contemporary forces that shaped the region of Latin America.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Spring Semester Only, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 370 - Senior Thesis |
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Senior thesis. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 9.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: No Final Examination, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 3NT - Sociology Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Sociology. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 TO 2.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Social Science (DB) |
| SOCI 410 - Remember the Holocaust |
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This course explores the Holocaust as a sociological, historical and political event, looking at memory and remembering and representing events more than 50 years later. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Capstone Attribute, Engineering Social Sciences, List with CAPS, Offered Occasionally, Sociology Department |
| SOCI 433 - Seminar in Law and Society |
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Structure and process of legal institutions: police, courts, prisons, lawyers, juries, and extralegal mechanisms relevant to the legal system. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as SOCI 633.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Capstone Department, Engineering Social Sciences, List with CAPS, Offered Spring Semester Only, Sociology Department |
| SOCI 604 - Public Service & Nonprofit Org |
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Nonprofit organizations are major settings for the delivery of social services. Government increasingly is "privatizing" services. Nonprofits often involve an orientation toward public service and community action. Using case studies they conduct, students explore these issues. Open to juniors and seniors. Crosslisted as SOCI 304.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Sociology Department |
| SOCI 626 - Advanced Reading in Sociology |
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Readings developed around the interest of individual students. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
0.500 TO 2.000 Credit hours 12.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Sociology Department |
| SOCI 633 - Seminar in Law and Society |
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Structure and process of legal institutions: police, courts, prisons, lawyers, juries, and extralegal mechanisms relevant to the legal system. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Crosslisted as SOCI 433.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Social Sciences Division Sociology and Anthropology Department Course Attributes: Sociology Department |
| SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish I |
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Beginning language skills, with practice of points of grammar, through listening, speaking, reading and writing, in the context of Hispanic cultures. SPAN 101 is prerequisite to SPAN 102.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 101R - Recitation-Elementary Span I |
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Required recitation for SPAN 101 Elementary Spanish I.
0.000 Credit hours 2.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Spanish Department |
| SPAN 102 - Elementary Spanish II |
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Continues development of basic language skills, with practice of points of grammar, in the context of Hispanic culture. Prerequisite: SPAN 101 or two years of Spanish in high school.
1.000 Credit hours 5.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Spring Semester Only, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 102R - Recitation-Elem Spanish II |
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Required recitation for SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish II.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Spanish Department |
| SPAN 103 - Toward Intermediate Spanish |
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Through grammar review and the development of new linguistic skills, in the context of Hispanic cultures, students reach intermediate competency in Spanish. Prerequisite: SPAN 102 or three years of secondary school Spanish.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Fall Semester Only, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 103R - Recitation-Intermed Spanish I |
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Required recitation for SPAN 103 Toward Intermediate Spanish.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Spanish Department |
| SPAN 105 - Intermediate Spanish |
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Review of grammar and development of new linguistic skills and cultural competency to reach high-intermediate level in Spanish. Prerequisite: SPAN 103 or four years of secondary school Spanish.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 105R - Recitation-Intermed Spanish |
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Required recitation for SPAN 105 Intermediate Spanish.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Spanish Department |
| SPAN 207 - Toward Advanced Spanish |
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Students demonstrating high-intermediate skills progress toward advanced language proficiency. Reading, discussion and writing about brief literary or cultural texts advances cultural competency. Prerequisite: SPAN 105 or five years of secondary school Spanish.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Both Fall and Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 207R - Recitation-Grammar,Comp,Conver |
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Required recitation for SPAN 207 Grammar, Composition, and Conversation.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Spanish Department |
| SPAN 208 - Advanced Conversation and Composition |
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Advanced study and practice to enhance oral and written proficiency. A variety of texts and media, including literature, film and internet sources provide a point of departure for class discussion and written assignments. Prerequisite: SPAN 207 or six years of Spanish.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, First-year Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Spanish Department, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| SPAN 208R - Recit-Adv Conversation/Comp |
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Required recitation for SPAN 208 Advanced Conversation and Composition.
0.000 Credit hours 1.000 Other hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Spanish Department |
| SPAN 220 - Introduction to Spanish Literature |
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Introduction to Spanish literature across major artistic and cultural periods: Middle Ages, Renaissance, Golden Age, Romanticism, Realism, and 20th-century literature in its cultural context.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Human Diversity (BP), Offered Both Fall and Spring, Spanish Department, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| SPAN 222 - Introduction to Latin American Literature |
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Introduction to the authors, topics and genres that constitute the literary tradition of Latin America. Literary works are studied in their historical and cultural context.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Foreign Language, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 238 - Language and Society in Latin American |
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A linguistic survey of Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America with particular interest in the regional, social, and ethnic language use. Prerequisite: SPAN 208 or equivalent.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Occasionally, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 239 - Hispanic Linguistics |
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Introduction to phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and dialects of the Spanish language. Prerequisite: SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 240 - Vida y Cultura en Granada |
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This course is designed to guide Bucknell students in their experience of life and culture in Granada, Spain, as well as to foster their reflection on and discussion of their learning experience in this Spanish-speaking country of Europe. Only offered on the Bucknell en Espana program.
0.500 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Occasionally, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 245 - Vida y Cultura en Espana |
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Guides students in their experience of life and culture in Spain, and fosters their reflection on the cross-cultural learning experience. Prerequisite: SPAN 207 or equivalent. Only given in the Bucknell en Espana program.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Global Connections, Offered Both Fall and Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 264 - Hispanic Topics |
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Given in English, this course will treat different topics of Spanish and Latin American civilization from year to year. Prerequisite: SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Occasionally, Spanish Department, Soc. Sci./Hum. (Engineering) |
| SPAN 270 - Spanish Cultural Tradition |
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An introduction to the cultural tradition of Spain through the study of art, history, literature, and film. Prerequisite: SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 275 - Structural Analysis of Spanish |
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Advanced students/prospective teachers explore the interface between linguistics and actual language use by native Spanish speakers through analysis of morphology, syntax and semantics. Prerequisites: two 200-level courses beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Occasionally, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 280 - Latin American Cultural Traditions |
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An introduction to the cultural traditions of Latin America through the study of art, history, literature, and film. Prerequisite: SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 285 - Latino Literature in the U.S. |
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This course focuses on issues of cultural identity within the literary and some film production of Hispanic peoples living in the U.S.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Arts&Humanities-Learning Goals, Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Diversity in the US, Engineering Humanities Course, Humanities Department, Offered Either Fall or Spring |
| SPAN 290 - Independent Study |
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Subject to be selected by student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Prerequisite: SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 295 - Topics in Spanish |
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Deals with a different aspect of the literature or culture of Spanish-speaking peoples each time it is given. Prerequisite: SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 2NT - Spanish Non-traditional Study |
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Non-traditional study in Spanish. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Non-traditional Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, No Final Examination, Offered Fall, Spring, Summer, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 315 - Structure of Modern Spanish |
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Introduction to morphology, syntax, semantics and discourse analysis with particular attention to the problems faced by the non-native learner of Spanish. Prerequisites: two courses at 200-level beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 322 - Modern Spanish Literature |
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Spanish literature of the 19th and 20th centuries. Course will be devoted to a different major author, movement, or genre each time it is given. Prerequisites: two courses at 200-level beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 323 - Latin American Short Story |
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Art and theory of the short story in Latin America. Topics include Colombian Short Stories, Stories by Women Writers, Children's Stories. Prerequisites: two courses at 200-level beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global Connections, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 325 - The Spanish Civil War |
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This course examines the memory of the Spanish Civil War in the narrative and film from the 1940s to the present. Prerequisites: two courses at the 200-level beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 326 - Spanish Literature and Society of the 19th Century |
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Devoted to major authors of the 19th century -- Galdos, Clarin, Pardo Bazan. Topics include science and literature, gender and sexuality, and class relations. Prerequisites: two courses at 200-level beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 327 - Translation and Advanced Grammar |
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This course focuses on translation and advanced Spanish grammar. The course explores different types of translations and reviews grammar as a tool to facilitate translation. Prerequisites: two 200-level courses beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Occasionally, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 328 - Epics of the Spanish Empire |
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This course examines how epic poets portrayed conquistadors and explorers of the Spanish Empire and the rebels and pirates who threatened to undermine it. Prerequisites: two courses at 200-level beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 339 - Topics in Hispanic Linguistics |
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Advanced study of topics or issues in Hispanic Linguistics. Prerequisites: two 200-level courses beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 346 - Utopia/Dystopia in Urban Latin America |
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This interdisciplinary course explores cities of Latin America through the lens of utopia and dystopia. Sources of inquiry include film, architecture, art, fiction, poetry, and readings in history, politics, economics, and environmental studies.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 348 - Gender in 20th-century Latin American Literature |
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Examines the construction of gender in selected works by Latin American and Latino writers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Prerequisites: two courses at 200-level beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 354 - Don Quijote |
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In this course students read, analyze and discuss Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quijote in light of its social, historical and cultural contexts. Prerequisites: two 200-level courses beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 355 - Colombia's Caribbean Literature |
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Studies literary expressions from Anglo-Hispanic islands of San Andres Providencia and Santa Catalina including traditional oral tales, religious poetry, historical novels, short stories, travel narratives, and communal plays. Prerequisites: two 200-level courses beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 360 - Literature and Film of the Hispanic World |
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This course will deal with the interrelationship of literature and film in the Hispanic World. In Spanish. Prerequisites: two 200-level courses beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Global & Societal Perspectives, Offered Occasionally, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 361 - Topics in Hispanic Literature |
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These courses will deal with topics in Spanish or Latin American literature on an advanced level. Prerequisites: two 200-level courses beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 362 - Topics in Hispanic Literature |
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These courses will deal with topics in Spanish or Latin American literature on an advanced level. Prerequisites: two 200-level courses beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 364 - Topics in Spanish Civilization |
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This course will deal with different topics in the civilization of Spain on an advanced level. In Spanish. Prerequisites: two 200-level courses beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 365 - Topics in Latin American Civilization |
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This course will deal with different topics in the civilization of Latin America on an advanced level. In Spanish. Prerequisites: two 200-level courses beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Occasionally, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 366 - Mexican Revolution: Literature and Art |
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Charts the creation of a national identity, exploring literature and visual arts that depict the massive social changes brought about by the Mexican Revolution. Prerequisites: two courses at 200-level beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Engineering Humanities Course, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 390 - Independent Study |
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Subject to be selected by student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 399 - Honors Course in Spanish |
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For selected seniors, who will be supervised in individual work. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Post Bachelor, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Humanities(DB)-Spanish, Arts & Humanities, Offered Either Fall or Spring, Spanish Department |
| SPAN 621 - The Golden Age |
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The literature of the 16th and 17th centuries: prose, poetry theater. A number of important authors will be studied in detail. In Spanish. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Spanish Department |
| SPAN 622 - Modern Spanish Literature |
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Spanish literature of the 19th and 20th centuries. Course will be devoted to a different major author, movement, or genre each time it is given. Prerequisite: two courses at 200-level beyond SPAN 208.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Spanish Department |
| SPAN 661 - Topics in Hispanic Literature |
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These courses will deal with topics in Spanish or Latin American literature on an advanced level.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department |
| SPAN 664 - Topics in Spanish Civilization |
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This course will deal with different topics in the civilization of Spain on an advanced level.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department |
| SPAN 665 - Topics-Span-Amer Civilization |
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This course will deal with different topics in the civilization of Spanish America on an advanced level. In Spanish.
1.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Lecture Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department |
| SPAN 690 - Independent Study |
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Subject to be selected by student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Post Master's Schedule Types: Independent Study Arts and Humanities Division Spanish Department Course Attributes: Spanish Department |
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