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ASB/SOC 353–Death and Dying Cross-Cultural Perspective »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
(General Studies = (HU or SB) and G). Humanistic and scientific study of aging, sickness, dying, death, funerals, and grief and their philosophy and ecology in non-Western and Western cultures.
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CMN 222 – Argumentation (General Studies = L) »
Description: Philosophical and theoretical foundations of argumentation, including a comparison of models of advocacy and evidence.
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
CMN 394 –Organizational Communication Ethics »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Covers topics of immediate or special interest to a faculty member and students.
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CMN 430 – Leadership/Group Communication »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Theory and process of leadership in group communication, emphasizing philosophical foundations, contemporary research, and applications to group situations.
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ENG 311 - Persuasive Writing (General Studies = L) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Advanced writing course that focuses on persuasive writing for diverse audiences.
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HIS 494 – Exploration and Empire: Columbus on Film »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Covers topics of immediate or special interest to a faculty member and students.
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MUS 354 – Popular Music (General Studies = HU) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Emphasizes historical, cultural, and performance patterns in a variety of popular idioms such as, but not limited to, rock, folk, jazz, and Afro-American music.
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PGS 466 – Abnormal Psychology (General Studies = SB) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Historical and current definitions, theory, and research concerning abnormal behavior. Major categories of psychopathology, including related treatment approaches.
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PHI 101 - Introduction to Philosophy (General Studies = HU) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Explores issues that philosophers have traditionally considered, including morality, reality, and knowledge.
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POL 360 – World Politics Theory (General Studies = SB & G) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Theoretical examination of one or more aspects of international politics, e.g., foreign policy, negotiations, alliances, crises, wars, and international systems. Credit is allowed for only POL 360 or 160.
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REL 100 – Religions of the World (General Studies = HU & G) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Introduces the history of religious traditions of the world, including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and others. Credit is allowed for only REL 100 or 200.
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SBS 303 – Quantitative Methods »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Concepts underlying design and implementation of quantitative research methods.
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SOC 315 – Courtship and Marriage (General Studies = SB) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Overview of courtship, marriage, and related processes, focusing on problematic aspects of these institutions from the sociological perspective.
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SOC 340W – Sociology of Deviant Behavior (General Studies = SB) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Sociological analysis of stigmatized behaviors and conditions, including the causes, effects, and management of stigma.
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WST 100 – Women and Society (General Studies = SB & C) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Interdisciplinary introduction examining critical issues in women's studies. Credit is allowed for only WST 100 or 300.
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WST 350 - Race, Class, and Gender (General Studies = SB & C) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Explores the intersections of race, class, and gender in the U.S. and world, as forces of social control, oppression, and liberation.
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WST 370 – Chronicling Women’s Lives (General Studies = HU & C) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Explores the lives of a selected group of American women as a point of departure for the chronicling of contemporary women's lives.
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ENG 301 - Writing for Professions (General Studies = L) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Advanced practice in writing and editing expository prose. Primarily for preprofessional majors.
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ENG 365 – History of Film (General Studies = HU) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Emphasizes American film, with some study of European film. Download Flyer (PDF Format)
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PHI 306W - Applied Ethics (General Studies = HU) »
Description
Start Date: 12/29/2009 - 1/14/2010
Uses philosophical techniques to elucidate such vital moral issues as sexual perversion, civil disobedience, abortion, punishment, violence and pacifism, suicide, and euthanasia.
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