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| Program | Credential | Description |
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| African and Black American Studies Minor | — | This is an interdisciplinary major under the authority of the vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean. The program is administered by the African and Black Studies program coordinator. In the A… source |
| Native American and Indigenous Studies B.A. | Degree | This is an interdisciplinary major under the authority of the vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean. The program is administered by the coordinator(s) of Native American and Indigenous Studie… source |
| Native American and Indigenous Studies Minor | — | The Native American and Indigenous Studies minor is designed to enhance students' awareness and their overall knowledge about sovereignty and the diversity of Indigenous cultures with primary focus o… source |
| Anthropology B.A. | Degree | The anthropology curriculum provides a comparative understanding of the range of human cultures throughout the world in both humanistic and social scientific terms. Anthropology provides the skills a… source |
| Anthropology Minor | — | The anthropology curriculum provides a comparative understanding of the range of human cultures throughout the world in both humanistic and social scientific terms. Anthropology provides the skills a… source |
| Area of Concentration B.A. | Degree | Requirements for the bachelor of arts (B.A.) degree from UMM consist of two parts: general education and the major. Students complete a major by fulfilling the requirements as specified in the UMM Ca… source |
| Area of Concentration Minor | — | Instead of a minor, some students may choose to complete an area of concentration, which is an individualized, often interdisciplinary, group of courses that meets the requirement of study in depth o… source |
| Art History B.A. | Degree | Art history involves the interdisciplinary study of the numerous ways in which the visual arts reflect, respond to, and shape the world's cultures. Given art history's dynamic intersections with such… source |
| Art History Minor | — | Art history involves the interdisciplinary study of the numerous ways in which the visual arts reflect, respond to, and shape the world's cultures. Given art history's dynamic intersections with such… source |
| Biology B.A. | Degree | The biology curriculum is designed to provide students with biological knowledge and to develop scientific skills as part of their liberal arts education. Included in those skills are the abilities t… source |
| Biology Minor | — | The biology curriculum is designed to provide students with biological knowledge and to develop scientific skills as part of their liberal arts education. These skills include the ability to conduct… source |
| Chemistry B.A. | Degree | Coursework in chemistry is increasingly interdisciplinary and spans analytical, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry. Students may also pursue a degree in chemistry with a biochemistry subfield… source |
| Chemistry Minor | — | The chemistry curriculum focuses on the structure of matter and the conditions required for material change. It prepares students for postgraduate work in a wide variety of fields or for careers in i… source |
| Computer Science B.A. | Degree | The computer science curriculum is designed to not only provide a solid background in fundamentals but also to continuously respond to rapid changes in the field of computing by equipping our student… source |
| Computer Science Minor | — | The computer science curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the diverse and rapidly changing field of computing. The science of computing is emphasized with a focus on… source |
| Economics B.A. | Degree | The economics major is a rigorous, broad introduction to the theories and empirical tools of the field, which addresses the economic environment as a social science. Economists are interested in appl… source |
| Economics Minor | — | source |
| Elementary Education B.A. | Degree | A separate admissions process must be completed and admission granted before students enroll in this program. The elementary education major leads to Minnesota licensure as a teacher of grades K-6. S… source |
| Environmental Science B.A. | Degree | This major is for students interested in an interdisciplinary science education that prepares them to deal with environmental challenges. The basic natural resources of land, air, and water are studi… source |
| English B.A. | Degree | In English, students study literature and language, including their development over time and contemporary significance. Courses for both majors and non-majors offer a wide range of approaches and to… source |
| English Minor | — | In English, students study literature and language, including their development over time and contemporary significance. Courses for both majors and non-majors offer a wide range of approaches and to… source |
| Environmental Studies B.A. | Degree | This is an interdisciplinary major under the authority of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean. The program is administered by the Environmental Studies Program Coordinator. Objectives:… source |
| French B.A. | Degree | French is an important language of diplomacy, commerce, and health care and is used in research across the globe and in many disciplines, such as music, art, linguistics, history, law, political scie… source |
| French Minor | — | French is an important language of diplomacy, commerce, and health care and is used in research across the globe and in many disciplines, such as music, art, linguistics, history, law, political scie… source |
| Geology B.A. | Degree | Geology offers courses that satisfy a variety of requirements, as well as a curriculum leading to a bachelor of arts degree in geology. The mission of the geology discipline is provide a firm foundat… source |
| Geology Minor | — | The geology curriculum serves those interested in broadening their knowledge of the natural environment and the geological sciences as part of their liberal arts education. It provides a firm foundat… source |
| History B.A. | Degree | The history curriculum is designed to introduce students to the study of the human past in a broad range of contexts across place and time. Emphasizing the role of the student as an active learner, t… source |
| History Minor | — | The history curriculum is designed to introduce students to the study of the human past. Students minoring in history learn to approach decision-making with an awareness of a broad range of choices;… source |
| Latin American Area Studies B.A. | Degree | Latin American Area Studies (LAAS) is an interdisciplinary program at Morris. Latin American countries have been our allies, our enemies, our trading partners, and our friends. Our history is entangl… source |
| Latin American Area Studies Minor | — | Latin American Area Studies (LAAS) is an interdisciplinary program at Morris. Latin American countries have been our allies, our enemies, our trading partners, and our friends. Our history is entangl… source |
| Business and Management B.A. | Degree | This discipline offers a multidisciplinary liberal arts-based program that allows students to enter the field of business and management as a professional or proceed to graduate studies. The business… source |
| Business and Management Minor | — | This discipline offers a multidisciplinary liberal arts-based program that allows students to enter the field of business and management as a professional or proceed to graduate studies. The business… source |
| Mathematics B.A. | Degree | The mission of the discipline is to advance knowledge of mathematics by teaching mathematics and its processes, by research in mathematics and mathematical pedagogy, and by dissemination of this know… source |
| Mathematics Minor | — | The mission of the discipline is to advance knowledge of mathematics by teaching mathematics and its processes, by research in mathematics and mathematical pedagogy, and by dissemination of this know… source |
| Medieval and Ancient Studies B.A. | Degree | Medieval and Ancient Studies (MAS) is an interdisciplinary major and minor in the humanities division, administered by the medieval and ancient studies faculty and the chair of the humanities divisio… source |
| Medieval and Ancient Studies Minor | — | Medieval and Ancient Studies (MAS) is an interdisciplinary major and minor in the humanities division, administered by the medieval and ancient studies faculty and the chair of the humanities divisio… source |
| Music B.A. | Degree | The music curriculum is designed to develop not only musical and performance skills but also to investigate the many ways that music can help us understand human culture and history. This curriculum… source |
| Music Minor | — | The music curriculum is designed to develop not only musical and performance skills, but also to investigate the many ways that music can help us understand human culture and history. This curriculum… source |
| Philosophy B.A. | Degree | The philosophy program provides an environment in which students receive rich, well-rounded instruction in philosophy, whose pursuit is essential to a liberal arts education. Program Student Learning… source |
| Philosophy Minor | — | The philosophy program provides an environment in which students receive rich, well-rounded instruction in philosophy, essential to a liberal arts education. UMM's philosophy curriculum offers course… source |
| Physics B.A. | Degree | The physics program is designed to develop the following student learning outcomes: 1. Students will understand the concepts of classical and modern physics while also developing their ability to sol… source |
| Physics Minor | — | The physics program is designed to help students understand the concepts of classical and modern physics while also developing their ability to solve quantitative problems in these areas. It provides… source |
| Political Science B.A. | Degree | Political science is the comprehensive study of the behaviors, organizations, institutions, and philosophical foundations of political life at the individual, state, national, and international setti… source |
| Psychology B.A. | Degree | The psychology curriculum focuses on understanding scientific methods and applying them to both human and non-human behaviors and mental processes. It provides students with methodological skills, pr… source |
| Psychology Minor | — | The psychology curriculum focuses on understanding scientific methods and applying them to both human and non-human behaviors and mental processes. It provides students with methodological skills, pr… source |
| Sociology B.A. | Degree | Objectives: The sociology curriculum (with support from anthropology courses) is designed to acquaint students with the concerns, theories, and methods of the science that deals with groups, culture,… source |
| Sociology Minor | — | The sociology curriculum (with support from anthropology courses) is designed to acquaint students with the concerns, theories, and methods of the science that deals with groups, culture, and interpe… source |
| Spanish B.A. | Degree | Spanish is the third most widely spoken language on Earth, spoken by many people: more than 42 million in the U.S., over 203,000 in Minnesota, and as many as 591 million worldwide. With a rich and di… source |
| Spanish Minor | — | Spanish is the third most widely spoken language on Earth, spoken by many people: more than 42 million in the U.S., over 203,000 in Minnesota, and as many as 591 million worldwide. With a rich and di… source |
| Communication, Media, and Rhetoric B.A. | Degree | This discipline is in the Division of the Humanities. The mission of the Communication, Media, and Rhetoric (CMR) discipline is to provide an introduction to the breadth of scholarship in communicati… source |
| Communication, Media, and Rhetoric Minor | — | This discipline is in the Division of the Humanities. The mission of the Communication, Media, and Rhetoric (CMR) discipline is to provide an introduction to the breadth of scholarship in communicati… source |
| Statistics B.A. | Degree | The mission of the discipline is to create and apply statistical methods for collecting, storing, exploring, analyzing, processing, and communicating qualitative/quantitative information and to disse… source |
| Statistics Minor | — | The statistics program provides an effective operational knowledge of the theory and methods of statistics and the application of statistical methods in a liberal arts environment. It seeks to enhanc… source |
| Studio Art B.A. | Degree | The goal of the studio art curriculum is to introduce liberal arts students to the technical, conceptual, and communication skills necessary to activities in the visual arts and to help them understa… source |
| Studio Art Minor | — | The goal of the studio art curriculum is to introduce liberal arts students to the technical, conceptual, and communication skills necessary to activities in the visual arts and to help them understa… source |
| Theatre Arts B.A. | Degree | The discipline encompasses theatre as an artistic form and as a social and cultural institution. The study of theatre arts enables the individual to develop a creative imagination, an inquiring mind,… source |
| Theatre Arts Minor | — | The discipline encompasses theatre as an artistic form and as a social and cultural institution. The study of theatre arts enables the individual to develop a creative imagination, an inquiring mind,… source |
| Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies B.A. | Degree | This is an interdisciplinary program housed in the Division of Social Sciences. The program is administered by the Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies (GWSS) coordinator who is a faculty member of a… source |
| Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies Minor | — | This is an interdisciplinary program housed in the Division of Social Sciences. The program is administered by the Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies (GWSS) coordinator who is a faculty member of a… source |
| Sport Management B.A. | Degree | This is an interdisciplinary program housed in the Division of Education. The program is administered by the sport management coordinator. Core courses build a foundation of knowledge and skills rela… source |
| Sport Management Minor | — | This is an interdisciplinary program housed in the Division of Education. The program is administered by the sport management coordinator. Core courses build a foundation of knowledge and skills rela… source |
| Teaching Licensure Endorsement | — | TBD source |
| Honors Program | — | source |
| Secondary Education | — | This discipline is in the Division of Education. A separate admissions process must be completed and admission granted before students can enroll in this program. The secondary education program lead… source |
| German Studies B.A. | Degree | This is an interdisciplinary program housed in the Division of the Humanities. The program is administered by the German studies coordinator and the chair of the Division of the Humanities. The Germa… source |
| German Studies Minor | — | This is an interdisciplinary program housed in the Division of the Humanities. The program is administered by the German studies coordinator and the chair of the Division of the Humanities. The Germa… source |
| Human Services B.A. | Degree | The human services major provides students with an understanding of the individual, the family, the community, institutions, and the systems that are set up to serve these individuals and groups. Stu… source |
| Creative Writing Minor for non-English majors | — | The Creative Writing minor, which combines the study of literature and the practice of creative writing provides students with a strong foundation for developing their craft. Students begin with an i… source |
| Data Science Minor | — | Data science is one of the fastest growing segments in the modern economy. It is inherently multidisciplinary and offers high job satisfaction. The Division of Science and Math is dedicated to "quali… source |
| Sustainability Leadership Minor | — | Sustainability leadership is an interdisciplinary minor. The program is administered on a rotating basis by 2-3 affiliated faculty and staff with oversight by the dean. The interdisciplinary field of… source |
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| Code | Title | Credits | Description |
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| ANTH1111W | Intro Cultural Anthropology | 4 | Varieties and range of human behavior as revealed through the comparative study of cultures throughout the world. Concepts developed by anthropologists to explain both the unity and diversity of huma… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH1112 | Accel Intro Cultural Anth | 4 | This class covers the varieties and range of human behavior as revealed through the comparative study of cultures around the world. Anthropological concepts help explain both the unity and diversity… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH1201 | Intro to Biological Anth | 5 | What is human nature, and how did we get this way? The class covers evolutionary theory, modern human biodiversity, our primate relatives, and human evolution. Includes a 90-minute lab session. 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| ANTH1813 | Culture on TV: Intro to Anth | 2 | Introduction to basic anthropological concepts using popular depictions of "culture" and anthropology in the media, specifically, in reality TV. Students watch clips or episodes of TV shows like "Cop… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ANTH1993 | Directed Study | 1 | Individualized on- or off-campus research project or other learning activity not covered in the regular Anthropology curriculum. Topic determined by the student and instructor. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ANTH2039 | Agro-Archeaology | 2 | An introduction to the history and pre-history of agriculture, drawing from the resources of the Tyrolean Alps. An examination of the impact of changes in agriculture on the social and religious real… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ANTH2121 | Topics in Cultural Anthropolog | 4 | Survey of ethnography (a key genre of anthropology writing) including classical and contemporary works. Consider issues about how research is conducted, how it is represented in writing, and ethics a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH2122 | Global Ethnography | 4 | Through a set of ethnographies set outside the US, this course will examine human difference through a comparative anthropological lens. Students will learn about the ethnographic method and ethnogra… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH2151W | Professional Skills in Anth | 2 | An overview of academic and practical skills needed in the study of anthropology and in anthropology-related careers, including field-specific presentation and writing skills. Includes discussion and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ANTH2153 | Cultural Issues | 2 | Examines timely issues from an anthropological perspective. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ANTH2201 | Anthropology of the Body | 4 | Examines the diverse ways that people create meaning with, through, and about our bodies. We will consider how disciplines both within and outside of anthropology engage in discussions of bodies and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH2203W | Race, Racism, and Resistance | 4 | Introduction to the central concepts and methods used by social scientists to study and understand race and racisms, particularly in the US. Exploration of how the concept of race has and continues t… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH2204 | Anthropology of Education | 4 | Introduction to the central concepts and methods used by cultural anthropologists to study and understand educational processes. Exploration of approaches to diverse educational settings, including b… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH2206 | Sex, Marriage, & Family | 4 | Introduction to classic anthropological theories of sexuality, kinship, and marriage. Consider how emotional and experiential aspects of sex, marriage, and family life--love and romance as well as co… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH2501 | Medical Anthropology | 4 | Examination of cultural understandings of health, illness, and healing. Uses cross-cultural examples and an anthropological perspective to explore issues such as medicalization, authoritative knowled… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH2993 | Directed Study | 1 | Individualized on- or off-campus research project or other learning activity not covered in the regular anthropology curriculum. Topic determined by the student and instructor. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ANTH3001 | Theory in Cultural Anth | 4 | Examines the historical development of cultural anthropological theory, influences that shaped historical and contemporary theories in cultural anthropology, and major debates regarding their interpr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3005 | Policy Problems | 4 | This course will introduce central analytical concepts in political and legal anthropology and use qualitative/ethnographic analysis to discuss the lived outcomes of policy and how they can differ fr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3204 | Culture, Food, & Agriculture | 4 | Examines food access, production, and consumption from an anthropological perspective. Emphasis on varying uses of and relationships to food including issues of sustainability, industrial food produc… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3205 | Rural/Urban Culture | 4 | Examination of cultural understandings of rural communities. Using an Anthropological perspective, issues such as development, political and economic systems, race, and social inequities are examined… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3304 | Anth for Social Justice | 4 | This course will cover the terms used to discuss social justice and social justice movements, uncovering stereotypes and implicit biases surrounding social stratification and cultural difference. The… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3305 | Transnationalism | 4 | Examines the complex ways that people have moved and been moved. Themes include (settler) colonialism, diaspora, im/migration, meanings of 'home,' and how identities are intertwined with place(s). 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3402 | Am Indian Ethnography/Ethnohst | 4 | Same as Hist 3402. An analysis of ethnographic and ethnohistoric materials focusing on specific American Indian cultures. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3455 | North American Archaeology | 4 | The archaeology of the societies located in the current United States and Canada prior to European colonization. Includes the earliest human colonization of North America (circa 12,000 years ago), ea… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3465 | Archaeology and Native Peoples | 4 | Consideration of examples of archaeological investigations which take Native peoples and cultures as their objective focus; the foundations of a scientific epistemology and philosophy underwriting th… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3502 | Latinos in the Midwest | 4 | Explore the history and experiences of Latinos in the Midwest United States. Starting from a historical perspective, the course examines issues including (im)migration, undocumented status, language,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3604 | Gender and Sexuality in Lat Am | 4 | A survey of gender and sexuality in contemporary Latin America. Course readings attend to the ways gender and sexuality intersect with factors such as race, ethnicity, social class, and religion. Top… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3701 | Forensic Anthropology | 4 | Recovery, identification, and analysis of human skeletal remains, including investigation techniques, identification of age, sex, ancestry, and cause of death. Two 65-min lectures and one 2-hour lab… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH3993 | Directed Study | 1 | Individualized on- or off-campus research project or other learning activity not covered in the regular anthropology curriculum. Topic determined by the student and instructor. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ANTH4411 | Project Development | 2 | Exploration and evaluation of methods used in cultural anthropology; qualitative methods; research ethics; and design of qualitative research project. prereq: 1111 or 1112 or Soc 1101 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ANTH4902 | Senior Seminar | 4 | Seminar to guide anthropology majors in the completion of a directed study project; selection, definition, and execution of research project. Completion of seminar with research paper and public pres… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ANTH4993 | Directed Study | 1 | Individualized on- or off-campus research project or other learning activity not covered in the regular anthropology curriculum. Topic determined by the student and instructor. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ARTE4123 | Methods of Teaching Art K-12 | 4 | Objectives, curricula, special methods, materials, and evaluation appropriate for teaching art in K-12. prereq: admission to the secondary teacher education program, coreq SeEd 4102, SeEd 4103, SeEd… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH1111 | Ancient to Medieval Art | 4 | Survey of the major works of art of western Europe from its origins in the Paleolithic period through to the full development of the Gothic era. Includes the monuments of ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH1121 | Renaissance to Modern Art | 4 | Survey of the major works of art of western Europe and the United States from 1400 to the present. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH1803 | Art+History, UMM+Community | 2 | Provides first-year students with an opportunity to explore the field of art history and its relevance to contemporary society through a collaborative, research-based project in which they work with… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTH1804 | The Archaeology of Jesus | 2 | Is there an archaeology of Jesus? What might it look like? This course provides a glimpse into how the study of human material culture (boats, pots, etc.) can help to place Jesus and the relevant Bib… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTH2102 | Art/Archaeology of Anc Greece | 2 | Beginning with the Bronze Age civilizations of the Aegean (Minoan, Cycladic, and Mycenaean), this course follows the development of the painting, sculpture, and architecture of ancient Greece, concen… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTH2103 | Art/Archaeology of Anc Rome | 2 | In-depth study of Roman art and archaeology beginning with the Villanovans and Etruscans and ending with the rise of Early Christian art. Focus on the public and political art of the various emperors… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTH2104 | Irish Art and Archaeology | 2 | Ireland looms large in our imaginations and remains a bucket list item for many. Yet, what is it exactly that one sees when one visits the emerald isle? This course introduces students to the rich ar… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTH2106 | Rome/Jerusalem/Constantinople | 2 | Rome, Jerusalem, and Constantinople were important capitals of the medieval world and their study offers an exciting window into the major empires of the time. This course introduces students to Byza… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTH2107 | Global Modernisms | 4 | An exploration of key examples of modern art in Latin America, Asia, Africa, and elsewhere. Examination of modern art in a global context, the intersection of modern art with imperialism and colonial… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH2111 | Art and Environment | 4 | This course examines environmental approaches in the visual arts in the postwar era, from land art to recent climate activism in the arts. It introduces concepts and debates including environmental j… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH2113 | Introduction to Museum Studies | 4 | This course examines the historical origins and development of museums, mainly art museums but also other types of museums. It investigates issues faced and raised by museum collections and practices… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH2501 | Art & Archaeology of the Alps | 4 | What effect do the mountains and their passes have on the art and archaeology that was created in the Alps? Is it typically Italian? Swiss? German? Or is it something else entirely? We will use the l… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3112 | Byzantine Art and Empire | 4 | How are the seemingly unrelated strands of faith and power combined to make art in the Byzantine Empire? This course explores this question through a chronological and socio-political treatment of By… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3113 | Early Islamic Art | 4 | An investigation of Islamic art and architecture in both the secular and religious realm. Examination of these works in the context of the cultures and historical periods that produced them. Begins w… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3132 | Castles and Cathedrals | 4 | An investigation of the two major forms of architectural construction in the Middle Ages. Exploration of the development of the cathedral and castle as architectural forms and examination of the circ… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3142 | Art Ital Renaissance 1300-1520 | 4 | A variety of methods (including stylistic, gender, and contextual theories) are used to explore the painting and sculpture of such artists as Giotto, Donatello, Leonardo, Raphael, and Michelangelo. p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3171 | Baroque Art | 4 | A sociohistorical consideration of the stylistic and thematic diversity present in the works of such 17th-century masters as Caravaggio, Bernini, Velazquez, Rembrandt, and Vermeer. prereq: any 1xxx A… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3201 | 19th-Century Art in Europe | 4 | Survey of major movements from Neoclassicism through Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, and Post-Impressionism, considering these in their theoretical, historical, social, and artistic contexts. Th… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3211 | Mod EuroArt Impression-Surreal | 4 | Survey of major modern movements including Impressionism, Symbolism, Expressionism, Dada, Constructivism and Surrealism, considering these in their theoretical, historical, social, and artistic conte… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3221 | Global Cont Art, 1945-Present | 4 | Survey of select global artists and movements from the end of WWII to the present, considering these in their theoretical, historical, social, and artistic contexts. Particular attention is given to… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3222 | History of 20th-Century Design | 4 | Examination of key styles, works, individuals, and issues in twentieth-century European and American design history. Considers themes including handcraft, industrial and mass production, standardizat… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3231 | History of Photography | 4 | Survey of global photography from the period if its invention to the present. Major photographers and tendencies are examined in the context of a variety of theoretical, technical, social, historical… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3272 | Athens, Art, and Theatre | 4 | Classical Athens was a special place. It produced works of art and theatre that are still considered cultural treasures today. Combining archaeological, art historical, and textual sources, explore t… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3273 | The Art of Roman Leisure | 4 | What did Romans do in their free time? Explore the art of daily life in ancient Rome focusing on themes and activities related to leisure. Outside the home, Romans bathed, hunted, and went to the the… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3274 | Modern Art in Germany | 4 | Survey of modern art in Germany from the late 19th century through WWII, examining many important movements, tendencies, figures, and issues. It includes the Secessions, Die Brücke, Blue Rider, Dada,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3281 | Women and Art | 4 | A historical survey of women's roles as creators and patrons of the visual arts in Western European and American societies, from antiquity to the present. prereq: any 1xxx ArtH course or soph or grea… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH3993 | Directed Study | 1 | Content and nature of the course to be determined by faculty and student consultation. May include individual research and writing, working in relation to the Art Gallery program, or travel and study… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ARTH4810 | Practicum in ArtH Pedagogy | 1 | An individualized, hands-on, guided study of the process of teaching Art History. As part of a formal affiliation with an ArtH course, the student undertakes selected learning activities under superv… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ARTH4901 | Art History Capstone | 4 | Culminating course that focuses on a student-proposed, research-based project. Results of the project are presented in written form, as well as in a public forum. Participation in capstone sessions o… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTH4993 | Directed Study | 1 | Content and nature of the course to be determined by faculty and student consultation. May include individual research and writing, working in relation to the Art Gallery program, or travel and study… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ARTS1001 | VSNM: Drawing | 2 | For non-majors with little or no experience in drawing. Exploration of observational drawing skills through line work in contour and gesture, continuing with studies in value, texture, and space. Con… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1002 | VSNM:Digitally Assisted Design | 2 | Development of skills necessary to produce digital imagery, including fundamental aesthetic concerns (composition, color theory, mark-making, etc.) and knowledge of digital media with emphasis on the… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1003 | VSNM: Painting | 2 | The development of painting as a means of artistic expression including basic technical, material, and formal compositional problems. For non-majors with little or no previous experience in painting.… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1004 | VSNM: Printmaking | 2 | Development of skills necessary to produce imagery using printmaking as a means of expression, including the development of fundamental aesthetic concerns (composition, color theory, mark-making, etc… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1005 | VSNM: Photography | 2 | Development of skills necessary to produce imagery via traditional darkroom and digital photography as a means of expression, including an introduction to processes, materials, brief history, and cri… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1008 | VSNM: Ceramics | 2 | Development of skills necessary to produce works in clay. Topics include forming methods using stoneware and porcelain via hand building or wheel techniques, glazing, clay and glaze chemistry and kil… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1014 | VSNM: Sculpture | 2 | Development of skills necessary to produce three dimensional works, including development of technical, conceptual, aesthetic, and material aspects of sculptural processes. For non-majors with little… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1028 | Thinking Through Design | 1 | Students will gain an understanding of the complex and multiple ways that art, design, and people are connected in both the past and in the present. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ARTS1101 | SE: Observational Draw | 2 | Preparation for advanced work in studio art. Basic exercises of drawing, use and exploration of materials and methods in line and form development, problems of spatial representation. [Note: material… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1102 | SE: Experimental Drawing | 2 | Preparation for advanced work in studio art. Continued development of drawing, use and exploration of materials and methods in line and form development, problems of spatial representation. [Note: ma… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1103 | SE: Materials and Design | 2 | Preparation for advanced work in studio art. Elements of two-dimensional design and color theory, introduction to painting and printmaking. [Note: materials fee required] prereq: coreq 1101; one 1xxx… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1104 | SE: Materials and Space | 2 | Preparation for advanced work in studio art. Elements of three-dimensional design, introduction to sculpture. [Note: materials fee required] prereq: 1103, coreq 1102; one 1xxx ArtH course recommended… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1801 | Mural Project | 2 | Understanding and exploration of contemporary mural art through reading, writing, and production of art. Collaborative production of a large-scale painted mural in a public setting. Designed for stud… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1802 | 2D Studies in Printmaking | 2 | Introduces two-dimensional design concerns through the study of traditional printmaking techniques. Referencing the rich history of socially engaged printmaking as a guide for their own creative proc… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1803 | How To See Like an Artist | 2 | Artists inhabit the same world as everyone else, but experience it differently. Students will explore the ways that artists observe, imagine and utilize the visual language of design and aesthetics t… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1804 | This Is Art!? Art & Ourselves | 2 | All art was contemporary, once. And since art is made by people, it reflects everything about the attitudes, ideas and serious questions at play in the culture when it was made, as well as the multif… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS1900 | Fashion Trashion | 2 | Studies in fashion, sustainability, and artistic performance culminating in a final project to design and complete a wearable item from recycled, repurposed, and reimagined items for display in a gro… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS2001 | Unruly Bodies: Artist Body | 2 | Exploring aspects of The Body in Art, via use as subject, working material, and conceptual questions regarding race, gender, sexuality, age, beauty, non-conformity, class, and other contemporary issu… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS2101 | Drawing From Life | 2 | Via the study of human anatomy, the course increases and improves students' knowledge and skill in drawing as a traditional art form and as a preparation for work in other media. [Note: materials fee… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS2601 | The Artist in Studio/Society | 2 | Preparation for advanced reasoning, writing, and communication skills in studio art. Theories, philosophy, history of visual arts, contemporary trends in art, selected readings. [Note: materials fee… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS2602 | Digital Fundamentals | 2 | Preparation for advanced work in studio art. Basics of using digital technologies to create independent works, support other studio media or professional practices. [Note: materials fee required] pre… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3002 | Media Studies: Artist's Books | 2 | Personal expression through artist's books. Designed for students who have a working knowledge of the basic principles and skills of art such as drawing, 2D and 3D design, composition, and color theo… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3006 | Media Studies: Feminist Art | 2 | The impact of the women's movement of the 1970s on contemporary art. Exploration of the notion of "women's work" as a studio practice; the materials, methods, and issues that define feminist work. [N… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3007 | Media Studies: Printmaking | 2 | Study of and practice in various contemporary methods of printmaking: application of drawing skills, color, composition, and personal expression to alternative printmaking techniques. [Note: material… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3012 | Media Studies: Ceramics | 2 | Study of and practice in specialized methods and techniques in ceramics not covered under the regular curriculum. [Note: materials fee required] prereq: major or minor 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3013 | Media Studies: Painting | 2 | Study of and practice in various contemporary methods in painting: application of drawing skills, color, composition, and personal expression to alternative painting techniques. [Note: materials fee… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3014 | Media Studies: Fabric as Form | 2 | Focus on the possibilities of fabric as the primary medium in art making. Topics include surface manipulation via hand and mechanical processes and using fabric to construct independent forms. [Note:… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3015 | Media Studies: Sculpture | 2 | Study and practice in various specialized methods, techniques, and processes in sculpture not covered by the regular curriculum. [Note: materials fee required] prereq: major or minor 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3016 | Media Studies: Photo & Digital | 2 | Study and practice in various specialized methods, techniques, and processes in photo or digital processes not covered by the regular curriculum. [Note: materials fee required] prereq: major or minor 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3017 | Media Studies: Drawing | 2 | Study and practice in various specialized methods, techniques, and processes in drawing not covered by the regular curriculum. [Note: materials fee required] prereq: major or minor 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3100 | Drawing Studio | 2 | Continued development of the skills and understandings required by problems of drawing. Emphasizes self-direcction, experimental approaches and materials, and study of contemporary concepts. [Note: m… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS3200 | Printmaking Studio I | 4 | Study of and practice in various methods of printmaking: application of drawing skills, color, composition, and personal expression to printmaking techniques. [Note: materials fee required] prereq: m… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTS3210 | Printmaking Studio II | 4 | Study of and practice in various methods of printmaking: application of drawing skills, color, composition, and personal expression to printmaking techniques. [Note: materials fee required] prereq: m… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTS3300 | Painting Studio I | 4 | The development of painting as a means of artistic expression including basic technical, material, and formal compositional problems. [Note: materials fee required] prereq: major or minor or instr co… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTS3310 | Painting Studio II | 4 | The development of painting as a means of artistic expression including basic technical, material, and formal compositional problems. [Note: materials fee required] prereq: major or minor or instr co… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTS3400 | Sculpture Studio I | 4 | Exploration of sculpture as a means of artistic expression, including an introduction to the planning and construction of three-dimensional forms using both traditional and contemporary techniques. [… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTS3410 | Sculpture Studio II | 4 | Exploration of sculpture as a means of artistic expression, including an introduction to the planning and construction of three-dimensional forms using both traditional and contemporary techniques. [… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTS3500 | Photographic/Digital Processes | 4 | The development of photographic and digital processes as a means of artistic expression including basic technical, material, and formal compositional problems. [Note: materials fee required] prereq:… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTS3650 | Ceramics Studio | 4 | For students who have a working knowledge of basic forming and glazing techniques. Emphasis on advanced hand building and wheel techniques, critiques, glaze experiments, and firing. Assigned projects… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARTS3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. [Note: materials fee required] 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ARTS3994 | Directed Research | 1 | An on- or off- campus undergraduate research experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered by the regular curriculum. [Note: materia… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ARTS4902 | Senior Thesis Project I | 2 | A two-semester sequential capstone course for majors, with a focus on the planning and preparation of a senior exhibit and the investigation of other professional skills. Students participate in a po… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS4903 | Senior Thesis Project II | 2 | A two-semester sequential capstone course for majors, with a focus on the planning and execution of a senior exhibit as well as instruction on related professional skills [Note: materials fee require… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ARTS4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. [Note: materials fee required] 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ASL1001 | Beginning Sign Language I | 4 | Students develop a working vocabulary of conceptually based signs. Emphasis is on receptive abilities. Students develop an awareness of the history of sign language and explore various signing system… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ASL1002 | Beginning Sign Language II | 4 | Continuation of the sequence beginning with 1001. Students develop a working vocabulary of conceptually based signs, receptive ability, and an awareness of the history of sign language. They also exp… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL1002 | Human Nutrition | 3 | Nutrients essential to human life and well-being. Digestion, absorption, and metabolism of nutrients. Changes in metabolism during disease. Nutrients and their roles. Sports nutrition, weight loss/ga… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIOL1019 | The Science of Food & Cooking | 2 | This course is designed for students who want to understand the scientific principles behind food, cooking, and baking. Students will explore the chemical and biochemical changes that occur during co… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| BIOL1054 | Intro to Immunology | 2 | Basic concepts of immunology, how infectious diseases spread, and how the immune system protects people from infectious diseases. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| BIOL1111 | Fundamentals of GenEvoDevo | 3 | Introduction to scientific methods and the history of biology, with an emphasis on mechanisms of inheritance, development, and descent with modification. Overview of pre-Darwinian scientific thought;… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIOL1803 | Vaccines & Epidemics | 2 | Exploration of the science behind vaccines and epidemics, the ways in which vaccines and epidemics are portrayed in our culture, and how epidemics have shaped history. Includes a community engaged le… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| BIOL1804 | Biology of Sex | 2 | Exploration of sexual reproduction in living organisms from a scientific perspective including morphology, physiology, behavior, development, and evolution. Emphasis is placed on the biological basis… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| BIOL2001W | Natural History of Insects | 3 | This course will explore insect biology and ways in which insects interact with humans. Students will record observations, investigate and summarize the natural history of local insects in a series o… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIOL2002W | Hist of Evolutionary Thought | 4 | A survey of ideas about change, transformation, development, and evolution from Aristotle to Newton to Darwin to modern evolutionary biology, including discussion of controversies that have complicat… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL2101 | Evolution of Biodiversity | 4 | Analysis of evolutionary trends using historical and contemporary evidence. Principles of classification and phylogenetic reconstruction. Includes laboratory survey of the major groups of organisms.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL2102 | Human Anatomy | 4 | Same as SSA 2102. Structure of human systems at their organ and cellular level. Cadaver dissection is required. (two 75-min lect, one 120-min lab)[Note: no elective cr for biol majors or minors] 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL2103 | Intro to Human Physiology | 4 | Function of human systems at organ, cell, and molecular levels. (two 65-min lect, 180 min lab)[Note: no elective cr for biology majors or minors] prereq: 2102 or SSA 2102 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL2111 | Cell Biology | 4 | Cell structure and function. Includes topics pertaining to the chemistry, physiology, structure, and reproduction of plant and animal cells. (three 65-min lect and one 120-min lab) prereq: C- or bett… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL3121 | Molecular Biology | 4 | Principles and mechanisms of DNA function, protein synthesis, and gene regulation in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Genetic engineering and evolution at the molecular level. (two 65-min lect, 180-min la… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL3131 | Ecology | 4 | Basic principles and models of population biology, community structure and function, and ecosystem dynamics. Lab exercises emphasize field work, techniques for characterizing local plant and animal c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL3700 | Biological Communication I | 1 | Finding and utilizing sources of biological information. Modern techniques for searching the biological literature, as well as reading and interpreting those sources. Principles of technical written… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| BIOL3701W | Biological Communication II | 1 | Writing and revising an extensive review paper on a biological topic under the mentorship of a faculty member. Multiple drafts and revisions are expected (One 50-min arranged meeting per week). [Note… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| BIOL4006 | Integration of Metabolism | 4 | The course focuses on interrelated pathways of metabolism by which all cells synthesize and degrade carbohydrates, fats and proteins. Topics include: how energy is derived from the breakdown of nutri… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4103 | Cancer Biology | 4 | Examining cancer processes from a genetic, molecular, and developmental perspective, identifying the cellular events behind uncontrolled growth and metastasis, cell cycle control, apoptosis, and cell… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4104 | Cell Signaling | 4 | Comparison of common cell signaling mechanisms in prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms from a biochemical perspective. Basic concepts in regulation of protein activity, followed by a survey of how di… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4111 | Microbiology | 4 | Biological properties and life cycles of microorganisms. Emphasis on pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention of infectious disease caused by prokaryotic microbes and viruses. (two 65-min lect, one 18… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4121 | Herpetology | 4 | Survey of amphibians and reptiles, including their evolution, systematics, identification, behavior, ecological relationships, and contemporary problems associated with human activities. (two 65-min… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4122 | Virology | 4 | An introduction to viral taxonomy and mechanisms of viral replication, infection, and transmission. Students consider these concepts through discussion of primary literature and clinical scenarios. p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4131 | Vertebrate Natural History | 4 | Survey of vertebrates, including their evolution, systematics, and ecological relationships. (two 65-min lect, one 180-min lab or field study) prereq: Biol 2101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4151 | Entomology | 4 | Structure, life histories, habits, and classification of common families of insects, including their economic significance. (two 65-min lect, 180-min lab) prereq: Biol 2101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4161 | Evolution | 4 | Survey of the history, evidence, and mechanisms of organic evolution. (three 65-min lect) prereq: Biol 2101, 2111 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4172 | Plant Systematics | 4 | Survey of vascular plant taxa, with an emphasis on the flowering plant families and their evolutionary relationships. Lab emphasizes use of keys for identification of Midwestern plant families and ge… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4181 | Developmental Biology | 4 | Survey of general concepts in developmental biology, emphasizing molecular mechanisms of positional information, pattern formation, and cellular interactions. Stresses comparative aspects of developm… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4182 | Ecological Developmental Biol | 4 | Integrates the fields of ecology, development, and evolution. Topics covered include plasticity, environmental interactions in embryology, and the medical consequences of teratogens and other develop… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4191 | Freshwater Biology | 4 | Structure, function, and biota of freshwater ecosystems, including lakes, streams, and wetlands. Lab emphasizes independent research and field study in local habitats. (two 65-min lect, one 180-min l… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4211 | Biochemistry | 4 | Structures, functions, and biochemical transformations of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids. (three 65-min lect) Optional lab offered. See Biol 4611. prereq: Chem 2302 or Chem 2304, prereq or coreq… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4231 | Immunology | 4 | An introduction to the cellular and molecular aspects of immunology that are involved in health and disease. Students consider these concepts through discussion of primary literature and clinical sce… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4242 | Microbial Ecology | 4 | Microbes affect everything on this planet, from human health to carbon cycling to agriculture. In this course, discussions of classic and cutting edge scientific papers will introduce students to mic… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4302 | Plant Physiology | 4 | Basic principles of plant physiology and development. Emphasis is placed on anatomical features, water and solute transport, biochemical and metabolic activity, embryogenesis, growth, floral developm… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4312 | Genetics | 4 | Principles and mechanics of inheritance and variation, including cytological, organismal, and population genetics; mechanisms of evolution; and the genetic problems of humans. (two 65-min lect, 180-m… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4321 | Animal Physiology | 4 | Functions of animal structures as they relate to coping with different environmental situations. (two 65-min lect, one 120-min lab) prereq: 2101, 2111 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4322 | Animal Behavior | 4 | Historical foundations, concepts, tools, and methods for the study of animal behavior (ethology). Topics include the ecological and evolutionary forces that shape animal sociality, foraging strategie… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4335 | Ecology of Agriculture | 4 | Production of food, fuel, and fiber in an ecological context. Quantitative and qualitative examination of inputs and outputs of modern agriculture and its interaction with climate change, wildlife, c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4351 | Conservation Biology | 4 | Conservation theory and practice, including threats to biodiversity and approaches to overcoming them. Topics include: habitat loss and fragmentation, overexploitation, climate change and invasive sp… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL4600 | Practicum in Biology | 1 | Supervised experience of selected activities; lab preparation/management, greenhouse care/management, animal care, curating museum/herbarium collections. Repeatable with different projects or activit… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| BIOL4611 | Biochemistry Lab | 1 | Experiments using the major separation and analytical techniques of biochemistry, including centrifugation, chromatography, electrophoresis, immunochemistry, and spectrophotometry. (one 180-minute la… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| BIOL4901 | Senior Seminar | 1 | Seminar series on selected biological topics. Includes preparation and presentation of a seminar based on original research and/or scientific literature. Required of all biology majors, must take in… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| BIOL4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM1001 | Chemistry For Curious Citizens | 3 | The central nature and relevance of chemistry to the environment and everyday life. Air quality, the ozone layer, global warming, energy resources, acid rain, and nutrition. Discussion and debate of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CHEM1006 | The Chemical World | 4 | An introductory course intended for non-science majors and science majors seeking to enhance their problem solving skills. Course introduces the basic principles of chemistry with special emphasis on… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM1007 | The Chemical World with Lab | 5 | An online course intended for non-science majors that introduces the basic principles of chemistry with special emphasis on everyday life and sustainability. Course topics reflect a variety of curren… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CHEM1101 | General Chemistry I | 5 | Scientific method, measurements, nomenclature, stoichiometry, atomic and molecular structure, thermochemistry, chemical periodicity, introduction to chemical bonding, and properties of common element… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CHEM1102 | General Chemistry II | 5 | Continuation of Chem 1101. Chemical bonding, states of matter, solutions, acid-base chemistry, chemical equilibrium, oxidation-reduction reactions, kinetics, thermodynamics, quantum theory, nuclear c… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CHEM1553 | Chem Inq in Thailand | 4 | Science is seen as objective and equally applicable all over the world. This doesn't mean that science doesn't benefit from a diversity of cultural points of view among scientists. Topics included ar… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM1801 | Science Savvy | 2 | If students and chemistry were in a Facebook relationship, the status would be "it's complicated." Some students love science and some love to hate it. "America's Finest News Source," The Onion, has… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM1802 | The Climate Change Conundrum | 2 | Do you believe in climate change? This question is often asked in a similar manner to: do you believe in sasquatch? There is no evidence that sasquatch exists, but there is a consensus amongst 97% of… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM1994 | Directed Research | 1 | An on- or off-campus undergraduate research experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM2201 | Intro to Environmental Chem | 2 | Introduction to the chemistry of four Earth subsystems lithosphere (land), hydrosphere (water), biosphere (living things), and atmosphere (air) and the intersection of those with the anthroposphere (… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM2202 | Intro to Green Chemistry | 2 | Principles of green chemistry and toxicology; green chemistry metrics, green synthetic methods; alternative feedstocks; waste; green chemistry and industry. prereq: 1102 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM2203 | Industrial Chemistry | 2 | An overview of common practices and terminology used in chemical industry and chemical engineering, with special focus on the minimization of environmental impacts. Course topics include process diag… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM2301 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 | Introduction to the structure and reactivity of organic molecules; nomenclature and functional groups; stereochemistry; mechanisms of substitution and elimination pathways; physical organic chemistry… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM2302 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 | Continuation of topics from Chem 2301; spectroscopy; chemistry of polyenes, aromatic systems, and amines; enol and enolate chemistry; free-radical chemistry; retrosynthetic analysis; special topics.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM2304 | Organic Chemistry II-Bio Emph | 4 | Continuation of topics from Chem 2301, with an emphasis on compounds and reactions of biological interest. Topics include spectroscopy, structure and reactivity of aromatic compounds, phosphoryl and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM2311 | Organic Chemistry Lab I | 1 | Development of lab techniques in organic chemistry; experimental problem-solving. (3 hrs lab) prereq: coreq 2301 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM2321 | Intro to Research I | 1 | Interdisciplinary approach to experiment design and analysis of data. Synthesis of organic, organometallic, and/or inorganic compounds, with emphasis on purification and characterization using advanc… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM2322W | Intro to Research II | 1 | Continue research with faculty mentor. Experiment design and analysis of data. Instruction in the use of the scientific literature and oral and written scientific communication.(6 hrs lab) prereq: 23… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM2994 | Directed Research | 1 | An on- or off-campus undergraduate research experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM2995W | Directed Research | 2 | An on- or off-campus undergraduate research experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. This course wil… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM3101 | Analytical Chemistry | 4 | The application of chemical equilibria to chemical analysis with emphasis on the fundamental quantitative aspects of analytical chemistry. Acid-base, oxidation-reduction, and complexometric titration… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM3201 | Sustain Synth & Solid St Meth | 2 | Methods for preparing and characterizing compounds and materials with an emphasis on sustainable approaches (two 65-min lect, one 3.5 hour lab) prereq: 2321 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM3406 | Polymer Prop/Characterization | 2 | Introduction to the principles and history of polymer chemistry with an emphasis on polymer properties, their characterization, and sustainable sources. prereq: 2302 or 2304 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM3407 | Polymer Synthesis | 2 | Introduction to the synthesis of traditional and sustainable polymers and their role in renewable energy and our environment. prereq: 2302 or 2304 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM3411 | Polymer Chemistry Lab | 1 | Synthesis, characterization, and physical properties of polymers with an emphasis on sustainable polymer chemistry. (3 hrs lab) prereq: 2322, coreq 3406 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM3501 | Physical Chem: Thermodynamics | 4 | The gas state. Classical thermodynamics. Phase, chemical and heterogeneous equilibria. Chemical kinetics. Kinetic theory of gases. prereq: 1102, Phys 1101, Math 1102 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM3502 | Phys Chem: Quantum Mechanics | 4 | Introduction to quantum theory. Approximate quantum mechanical models. Electronic structure of atoms. Chemical bonding and electronic structure of molecules. Introduction to electronic vibrational, a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM3503 | Quantum Chemical Models | 2 | Chemists rely on a range of visual methods imbued with physical and chemical concepts to understand and explain chemical phenomena. As quantum chemical methods have improved with more refined theorie… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM3511 | Physical Chemistry Lab | 1 | Lab experiments to illustrate physico-chemical principles and to develop skills in data collection, analysis and interpretation, and in report writing. (3 hrs lab) prereq: coreq 3502 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM3901 | Chemistry Seminar I | 0.5 | Presentations by faculty, guest speakers, and students on topics of current research interest. Students are required to present one seminar for the Chem 3901-4901 sequence. [Note: required of all che… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| CHEM3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM3994 | Directed Research | 1 | An on- or off-campus undergraduate research experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM4111 | Instrumental Analysis | 5 | Principles of chemical instrumentation and instrumental methods of analysis; extensive lab work using chromatographic, spectrophotometric, and electrochemical methods of analysis. (3 hrs lect, 6 hrs… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CHEM4201 | Chem and Sustainability | 4 | Exploration of advanced chemical concepts underlying challenges facing society. Topics will include: carbon capture and utilization, green energy solutions, environmental remediation, alternative car… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM4352 | Synthesis | 4 | Advanced organic and organometallic mechanisms and methodology. Study of the preparation of biologically active molecules, emphasizing the application of transition metal chemistry to modern syntheti… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM4353 | Synthesis Laboratory | 1 | Modern organometallic synthetic methods applied to the preparation of small organic molecules. Preparation, purification, analysis, and identification of synthetic products. Scientific record-keeping… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM4355 | Glycobiochem | 2 | The study of carbohydrates including the chemical and biological syntheses, functions in metabolism, applications in signaling, and implications for a range of diseases' diagnosis and treatment. Invo… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM4358 | Protein Biochem | 2 | Advanced studies of structure and function of proteins and polypeptide bioconjugates. Chemical and biological synthesis, structural analysis, use of complex domains to produce biological molecules. T… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM4551 | Theoretical Chemistry | 4 | Quantum theory of molecules. Statistical thermodynamics; Gibbsian ensembles; applications. prereq: or coreq 3502 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM4552 | Molecular Spectroscopy | 3 | Interaction of molecules and electromagnetic radiation. Spectroscopic determination of molecular structure. Operation of spectrometers and spectrophotometers. prereq: 2302 or 2304, 3101 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CHEM4553 | Imp and Eq in Thermo and Buddh | 4 | An advanced course both in physical chemistry and in Buddhist concepts. Two of the deepest and furthest reaching ideas in chemical thermodynamics are that non-equilibrium states are impermanent and t… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM4701 | Inorganic Chemistry | 4 | The periodic table; models of structure and bonding of main group elements and transition metals, nomenclature, symmetry, and bonding theory of coordination compounds. prereq: 3501 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM4711 | Inorganic Chem Lab | 1 | Lab experiments in inorganic/organometallic chemistry illustrating synthetic and spectroscopic techniques. (3 hrs lab) prereq: 2322, coreq 4701 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM4751 | Advanced Inorganic Chemistry | 2 | Structure and reactions of coordination compounds, inorganic cages and clusters, lanthanide and actinide series. Nanoparticles, bioinorganic topics, and other trends in the field. prereq: 4701 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CHEM4901 | Chemistry Seminar II | 0.5 | Continuation of Chemistry Seminar I. This is a full-year course. Students must attend year round and present one of the seminars. [Note: required of all chem majors; may not count toward chem minor:… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| CHEM4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHEM4994 | Directed Research | 1 | An on- or off-campus undergraduate research experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CMR1042 | Public Speaking & Analysis | 4 | Public address theories, practices, and analysis. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR1101 | Intro Theories of CMR | 4 | A survey of the field of study. Students learn the history, theories, and contexts of communication study that prepare them for upper-division courses. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR2062 | Interpersonal/Groups | 4 | Activities, assignments, and exercises related to interpersonal and group communication in private and public settings including dating, family, and work. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR2102 | Com & Envt: Analysis/Crit | 2 | Analyzes and critiques the communication of mediated information about the environment. Students examine what makes (and what has made) the environmental stories we tell about ourselves. Special emph… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CMR2311 | Media History and Society | 4 | Examines the historical and on-going development of the relationship of media, culture, and the public. Traces and explores the developments of various communication technologies, their impacts and c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR2321 | Digital Media Production | 4 | Basic theories and practice: equipment, procedures, and skills associated with planning, writing for, and producing mediated messages. Lectures, studio projects, class critiques. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR2324 | Black Women in Media | 4 | This course will explore Black women in the media industry from film to television to music. The history, challenges, growth, and influences on the modern day. Through this we will be reviewing and e… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR2411 | Health Communication | 4 | A survey of the critical role communication plays in health promotion, specifically in the area of doctor-patient interaction and health campaigns. Communicative issues include the social constructio… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR2421 | Business and Professional Comm | 4 | Developing proficiency in communication skills in business and professional contexts. Preparing, selecting, organizing, designing, and delivering messages in business situations. Analyzing meeting/gr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3121 | Rhetorical Crit and Cinema | 4 | Investigation and analysis of film. Learn how films make meaning with their audiences. prereq: 1101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3123 | Comm That Changed the World | 4 | This course explores the nature of the speeches, participation, social structure, and leadership which shape the origins, mobilization, participation, and potential for success of social movements. p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3124 | Rhetoric of Comic Arts | 4 | Explores and analyzes the rhetorical, persuasive features of comic art. Examines the rhetorical construction of comic art in comic strips, comic books, and political cartoons by exploring the persuas… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3205 | Persuasion | 4 | Investigation of persuasion and public relations theory, research, and practice from humanities and social science perspectives. Students analyze particular instances of persuasive attempts and devel… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3206 | Advertising | 4 | Exploration of advertising by examining current theory, research, and practice. Students are asked to both analyze and create advertising and public relations campaigns. prereq: 1101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3301 | Media Thry,Criticism,Problems | 4 | Theories, research studies, current trends, and various critical approaches to examine and explain the reflexive relationships between media and society. prereq: 1101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3311 | Social Uses of the Media | 4 | Participation in the planning, production, and performance of media projects designed to serve various publics, such as campus units or the community. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3312W | Media Literacy | 4 | Examining ways people decode media images and messages. Topics include principles of literacy, media content/industries, media and identity, and media effects. prereq: 1101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3342 | Visual Journalism | 4 | Both a theoretical and a hands-on course that immerses students in all aspects of the visual side of journalism, as well as in design principles and techniques for the web and print. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3411 | Intercultural Comm Theory/Res | 4 | Study of intercultural communication from an interpersonal and group perspective. prereq: 1101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3421 | Organizational Comm Theory/Res | 4 | Study of organizational communication, including small group perspectives. prereq: 1101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3432 | Research Methods & Analysis | 4 | Elements/methods of communication research. Use of quantitative/qualitative research methodologies, basic research design, and data collection methods to inform decision making. prereq: 1101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3433 | Communication and Identity | 4 | Exploration of the relationship between communication, culture, and social identities. The focus is negotiation of meaning and social identity in face-to-face interaction and intercultural contexts.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3434 | Communication and Belonging | 4 | Explore how various cross cultural means of communication are active in and about our worlds and allow for better insights about communication, environment, people, and the ways they are related. Ove… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CMR3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CMR4341 | New Media Technologies | 2 | Examination of the impact of "new media" on current/future cultures; the structure/processes of media and global society in a comparative context; ways new media change how people communicate, distri… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CMR4900 | CMR Seminar I | 1 | Familiarizes students with the literature of the field, including ethical and social implications of communication studies. Students analyze various articles and similarly published works, synthesize… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CMR4901 | CMR Seminar II | 3 | Completion of capstone experience for majors. Students conduct a project of original study and present their findings in written and oral form. prereq: 4900, or sr status in the major, instr consent 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CMR4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CSCI1221 | Intro Programming Concepts I | 2 | Basic ideas of data representation, data manipulation, problem solving, and programming. Introduction to programming constructs including defining functions, using conditional execution, and repetiti… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI1222 | Intro Programming Concepts II | 2 | Introduction to programming concepts including recursion, higher-order functions, and object-oriented programming. Application of basic programming constructs in increasingly complex ways. prereq: 12… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI1251 | Computational Data Management | 4 | Introduction to principles and practices of computational data management such as using advanced spreadsheet operations, designing and implementing algorithms to summarize and transform data sets, un… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI1301 | Problem Solvg, Algorithm Dev | 4 | Introduction to problem solving techniques and approaches in computing, a variety of data types and representations, steps of program development. Use of testing to increase confidence in the correct… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI1302 | Foundations of Computer Scienc | 4 | Basic proof techniques, propositional and predicate logic, induction and invariants, program correctness proofs, basic summations, and simple Big-Oh analysis of algorithms. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI1801 | Design of Everyday Technology | 2 | Discussion and examination of examples of everyday things, issues surrounding the design of technologies for people, and the impacts of new technologies and tools on people in society. Discussion of… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CSCI2101 | Data Structures | 5 | Introduction to data structures, including stacks, queues, trees, and graphs; implementation of abstract data types and introduction to software testing, using object-oriented techniques and reusable… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CSCI2601 | PP&L: Intro to Functional Prog | 2 | Introduction to functional programming concepts and practices: immutability, pure functions, recursion, higher order functions, data-driven programming. prereq: 1222 (or 1201) or 1301 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI2701 | Intro to Data Science | 4 | Same as Stat 2701. Introduction to data science and informatics and their application to real world scenarios. Computational approaches to data types; database creation including technologies such as… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CSCI3301 | PP&L: Design Patterns | 2 | Design patterns are typical solutions for common problems in software development. They employ features of programming languages to produce code that's easier to understand and maintain. The course f… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI3412 | Computing Systems: Practicum | 2 | Lab experience with key computing systems tools and concepts. Command-line tools; shell and system scripting; system programming. Pointers and explicit memory management. Digital logic, gates, electr… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI3413 | Computing Systems: Concepts | 3 | Overview of computing systems, operating systems, and networks. Sources of complexity. Fundamental abstractions such as memory, processing, and communication; memory management and data storage; thre… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CSCI3501 | Algorithms and Computability | 5 | Models of computation (such as Turing machines, deterministic and non-deterministic machines); approaches to the design of algorithms, determining correctness and efficiency of algorithms; complexity… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CSCI3601 | Software Design, Development | 5 | Design and implementation of medium- and large-scale software systems. Principles of organizing and managing such designs and implementations throughout their lifetime. Designing for modularity and s… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CSCI3701 | Intermediate Data Science | 4 | Same as Stat 3701. Continued development of topics introduced in Introduction to Data Science. Data mining techniques; applied machine learning techniques; mathematical fundamentals such as introduct… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CSCI4409 | Programming for Parallel Arch | 2 | Study of programming models, languages, and approaches for parallel computer architectures. Topics include introduction to parallel computing and parallel architectures, approaches to program paralle… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI4410 | Cloud Computing Architectures | 2 | Survey of cloud computing architectures such as "Infrastructure as Service" and "Platform as Service". Distributed computing, distributed data, and commonly utilized technologies such as software con… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI4453 | Systems: Database Systems | 4 | Introduction to database systems. Topics include the relational model, SQL and other query languages, database applications programming, database design, query optimization, indexing techniques, and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4461 | Systems: Computer Org & Design | 4 | This course is an overview of computer hardware systems, with emphasis on modern processor design. Topics may include performance analysis, assembly language, arithmetic logic units, datapath and con… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4462 | Systems: Sustainable Computing | 4 | This course introduces students to environmental aspects of machine learning, multiple processing units, datacenters, and sustainable artificial intelligence (AI). This course combines concepts and p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4506 | Theory: Fuzzy Logic/Fuzzy Sets | 2 | Fuzzy logic and fuzzy sets are used in expert systems, controllers, pattern recognition, databases, decision making, robotics, and economics. The basic theory of fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic along with… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI4553 | Thry: Evolutionary Comp, AI | 4 | Introduction to Evolutionary Computation as an Artificial Intelligence tool for developing solutions to problems that are difficult to describe precisely or solve formally, as well as comparisons wit… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4554 | Theory: Cryptography | 4 | Theory and applications of cryptography. Overview of necessary mathematical concepts. Discussion of algorithms and protocols including public and private key encryption, authentication, and zero know… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4555 | Thry: Neural Ntwrk, Mach Lrng | 4 | Study of the underlying theory and application of a variety of machine learning methods, with a focus on neural networks. Unsupervised and supervised learning methods are examined. Representation of… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4557 | Theory: Quantum Computing | 4 | Summarization of relevant mathematical and quantum mechanical concepts. Basic quantum algorithms concepts and simple algorithms are explored, along with Shor's algorithm, Grover's algorithm, and the… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4604 | PPL: Graphical User Interfaces | 2 | An exploration into designing Graphical User Interfaces. Aspects of human-computer interaction are discussed along with how to design good user interfaces. Students complete a user interface design p… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI4605 | PPL: Refactoring | 2 | Introduction to methodologies for the long-term development and maintenance of software systems. Discussion of methods of fixing errors and extending functionality in a controlled manner that builds… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI4609 | PPL:UsabilityOpen Src Software | 2 | Introduction to usability studies and how users interact with systems using open source software as an example. Students learn usability methods, then explore and contribute to open source software b… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI4610 | PPL: Cloud Computing | 2 | Survey of cloud computing practices such as "Software as Services", and "Function as Service" with an emphasis on implementation. Topics to be covered include networking essentials, distributed algor… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI4611 | PPL: Memory Safe Systems | 2 | Memory safety issues are responsible for the majority of software security issues in many settings. This course will provide an introduction to recent developments in programming languages that speci… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI4651 | PPL: Programming Languages | 4 | History of programming languages, formal specification of syntax and semantics of programming languages from a variety of paradigms (procedural, functional, logic-programming, object-oriented, and pa… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4656 | PPL: Human-Comp Intrfc Dsgn | 4 | Introduction to the design, evaluation, and implementation of interactive computing systems for human use with a particular emphasis on user interfaces. Possible domains include usability issues for… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4658 | PPL: Usability/Dsgn/Mobl Tech | 4 | Design, evaluation, and use of innovative handheld, mobile, and wearable technologies. Topics include needs and issues unique to mobile users, as well as social and organizational impacts of mobile t… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4659 | PPL: Software quality | 4 | Exploration of metrics and tools for assessing the health and quality of a software system, including technical debt, system complexity, duplication, and maintainability. Ways of communicating about… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSCI4901 | Senior Seminar | 2 | In-depth survey of literature in a specific computer-related field of the student's choice. Students analyze various articles or similarly published works, synthesize their contents, and present thei… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSCI4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE1321 | Intro Modern Dance/Ballet | 1 | Practice in the fundamental movement vocabulary and steps of dance with an emphasis on traditional ballet techniques and modern dance interpretations. Exploration of body awareness through improvisat… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE1322 | Intro to Jazz/Modern Dance | 1 | Fundamental movement vocabulary and steps of dance from the unique perspective of American Jazz combined with modern dance. Explores body awareness through improvisational exercises and composed stud… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE1323 | Introduction to Tap Dance | 1 | Practice in footwork and introduction to vocabulary that forms the basis of the percussive dance form. Discussion of origins of the dance form, different styles, and relationship to musical structure… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE1330 | Intro Dnce in Musical Theatre | 1 | A basic study of dance including its vocabulary, technique, and history. Examine the works of choreographers such as Bob Fosse, Agnes de Mille, Michael Bennett, and Twyla Tharp. The class is a combin… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE1331 | Ballet I | 1 | A basic study of ballet including its vocabulary, technique, and history. Appropriate for beginning-level students or students who have completed Dnce 1321 or 1322. prereq: 1321 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE1332 | Jazz Dance I | 1 | A basic study of jazz dance including its technique, history, and applications. Appropriate for beginning-level students or students who have completed Dnce 1321 or 1322. prereq: 1322 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE1333 | Modern Dance I | 1 | A basic study of modern dance including alignment, technique, and history. Appropriate for beginning-level students or students who have completed Dnce 1321 or 1322. prereq: 1321 or 1322 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE1334 | Tap Dance I | 1 | Practice in footwork and advanced beginning vocabulary of this percussive dance form, including opportunities for improvisation. Learn about the origins of the dance form, different styles and how th… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE2011 | Dance in Society | 2 | Through a broad, cross-cultural survey of the different ways in which dance functions in the modern world, students gain an appreciation of the way this art form reflects social and historical experi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DNCE2301 | Practicum in Dance | 1 | Directed projects in performance and production aspects of dance for the stage. Projects can be focused on either choreography or technical theatre for dance. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE2311 | Dance Composition | 2 | Introduction to the basic elements of choreography, including the use of space, time, energy, abstraction, motif and development, and the selection of music. Using improvisation and assigned movement… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DNCE2320 | Contemp & Mod Tech & Choreg | 1 | Builds upon basic dance vocabulary with movement exercises drawn from traditional schools of modern dance technique. Dancers examine contemporary technique and place an emphasis on aesthetic and expr… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE2331 | Ballet II | 1 | A low intermediate-level study of classical ballet. Emphasis on advancing technical skill through conditioning and performance of ballet steps and combinations. [Note: ballet slippers required] prere… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE2332 | Jazz Dance II | 1 | Builds upon basic dance vocabulary with emphasis on the movement vocabulary of jazz dance. Emphasis on African dance roots and stylistic variations in contemporary jazz dance forms. Includes a perfor… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE2333 | Modern Dance II | 1 | Builds upon basic dance vocabulary with movement exercises drawn from traditional schools of modern dance technique (Wigman/Holm, Graham, Humphrey/Limon, Horton, Cunningham). Emphasis is on advancing… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE2993 | Directed Study | 1 | A learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum such as dance history, choreography and directing… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE3001 | World Dance Traditions | 2 | Provides a context for the appreciation of dance in relationship to culture and community. Students examine the history and techniques of specific non-Western dance styles. Topics vary. Consists of l… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DNCE3011 | Dance History | 4 | Identify significant developments in the history of Dance. Trace the roots of Ballet, Modern, Tap and Jazz Dance and Modern Dance and their impact on dance as performance art in Western society. Exam… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| DNCE3993 | Directed Study | 1 | A learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum such as dance history, choreography and directing… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DNCE4993 | Directed Study | 1 | A learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum such as dance history, choreography and directing… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ECON1101 | Principles of Economics | 4 | The first half of the course will focus on theories related to individual and firm decision-making. Core concepts like supply and demand, concepts of elasticity, consumer theory, theory of the firm,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECON1103 | Essentials of Economics | 3 | The first half of the course develops theories related to individual and firm decision-making. Students will learn how consumers and producers respond to price changes, how price is determined in the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECON1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ECON2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ECON3005 | Exprmt/Behavioral Econ I | 2 | Introduction to economic experiments as controlled tests of microeconomic and game-theoretic behavioral predictions. In-class economic experiments, elements of non-cooperative game theory, results of… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3006 | Exprmt/Behavioral Econ II | 2 | Advanced concepts and applications in experimental and behavioral economics. prereq: 3005 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3007 | Envrnmt/Nat Rsrc Econ I | 2 | Economic analysis of the causes and consequences of environmental pollution. Emphasis on the role of market failures as the root cause of pollution, and on regulatory approaches to solve those proble… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3008 | Envrnmt/Nat Rsrc Econ II | 2 | The economic analysis of sustainability, focusing on market designs to discourage over-exploitation of both renewable and exhaustible natural resources. Topics include markets for water, fisheries, a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3009 | Political Economy | 4 | The historical evolution, methodological relevance, and basic structure of the modern capitalist economy, including the dynamics of capital accumulation, economic crisis, transformation and regulatin… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECON3012 | International Trade Theory | 2 | Overview of international trade theories to understand why nations trade. Analysis of various forms of trade protectionism. Discussion of trade blocs. Recent developments/issues in global trade. [Not… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3013 | International Finance | 2 | Overview of the balance of payments, theories of exchange rate determination, fixed vs. flexible exchange rate regimes, macroeconomic behavior of a country in various exchange rate regimes. Discussio… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3014 | Game Theory: Strategic Behav I | 2 | The analytic approach to strategic interaction. Strategic interaction takes place among people when the payoffs to each person depend on the choices of all the others, and each person knows this fact… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3015 | Game Theory:Strategic Behav II | 2 | Extensions to the basic analytic theory of strategic interaction that widen its applicability, including topics such as repeated games, asymmetric information, and refinements to basic solution conce… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3113 | Money/Banking/Financial Market | 4 | Nature and function of money; role of commercial banks and other financial institutions; structure and function of Federal Reserve system; monetary policies for stabilization and growth; and a survey… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECON3121 | Public Economics I | 2 | Analysis of the economics of public expenditures. prereq: 1101 (or 1111, 1112) 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3122 | Public Economics II | 2 | Analysis of the economics of taxation. prereq: 3121 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3131 | Comparative Economic Systems | 2 | Comparison of the theory and functioning of the major economic systems of the world. Examples of the use of different system attributes in important sectors of particular economies. prereq: 1101 (or… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3134 | Cooperative Business Model | 2 | Same as Mgmt 3134. In the northern plains of the United States, cooperative businesses, including consumer, producer, and worker cooperatives, have made significant contributions to economic growth a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3136 | Green Power Transition | 2 | Examines "Utility 2.0" business models and new regulatory approaches that aim to encourage rapid de-carbonization of the electricity system. prereq: 1101 (or 1111) 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3138 | Sports Economics | 4 | Covers relevant data-rich topics in sports economics, including strategy, player evaluation, labor markets, competition, and public subsidies. Draws insights from applied microeconomics fields includ… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECON3141 | Economic Growth/Devlopment I | 2 | Issues of growth and development that are fundamental to low and middle-income countries. The concept and indicators of growth and development, comparative development status of countries, and the pr… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3142 | Economic Growth/Development II | 2 | Issues internal to developing countries, such as agriculture, human capital, institutions (governmental, civic, and private), geography, culture. Issues external to developing countries, such as glob… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3172 | Strat Interaction & Mkt Strct | 4 | Firms must interact strategically in all market settings except perfect competition and pure monopoly. The course begins with imperfect markets for simple commodities and a consideration of substitut… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECON3173 | Health Care Economics | 4 | Utilizes economic theory and statistical tools to analyze the allocation of health care resources with respect to the demand and supply of health care. Explores the institutional details and market s… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECON3201 | Microeconomic Theory | 4 | Analytical approach to decision making by individual economic units in the output and input markets, under perfect and imperfect market conditions. Externalities and role of government. prereq: 1101… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECON3202 | Macroeconomic Theory | 4 | The theory of national income determination; inflation, unemployment, and economic growth in alternative models of the national economy. prereq: 1101 (or 1112), Math 1101 or Math 1021 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECON3211 | History of Economic Thought I | 2 | The origin and development of economic thought from Mercantilism through the classical school. Among others, Adam Smith and Karl Marx are featured. Nature of economics as a social science through the… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3212 | History of Economic Thought II | 2 | The development of economic thought from Marx and the end of the classical school, through the development of more modern approaches. In addition to the demise of classical thought, a selection from… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON3501 | Introduction to Econometrics | 4 | Statistical techniques and statistical problems applicable to economics and management, focusing on ordinary least-squares regression, classical inference, and detections of and adjustments for viola… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECON3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ECON4101 | Labor Economics I | 2 | Wage and employment determination. Distribution of earnings and earnings inequality by race and sex. Labor supply applications. prereq: 3201 or Mgmt 3123 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON4102 | Labor Economics II | 2 | Functioning and performance of the labor market. Heterodox explanations of labor market behavior. Labor demand applications. prereq: 3201 or Mgmt 3123 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON4111 | Mathematical Economics I | 2 | Application of mathematical methods to economic analysis. Mathematical formulations and solution of optimizing models pertaining to households and firms and of adjustments to disturbances. [Note: no… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON4112 | Mathematical Economics II | 2 | Topics include linear modeling, input-output analysis and linear programming, efficiency and exchange, comparative static analysis, and dynamic microeconomic and macroeconomic models. prereq: 4111 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON4141 | Empirics of Economic Growth | 2 | Presentation of the recent developments in economic growth with an emphasis on empirical research. The course asks, "Why are some countries so rich and some countries so poor?" Students first explore… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON4201 | Microeconomic Foundations | 4 | Consumer theory, production theory, and general equilibrium. Issues addressed include: the choice approach versus the preference approach; the perils of common highly regular utility functions; the d… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECON4501 | Sr Research Sem in Econ & Mgmt | 2 | Guided research sessions familiarize students with literature in the field. Students devote their time to identify a research question and prepare a literature review and research plan. Students are… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON4502 | Adv Research in Econ/Mgmt | 2 | Guided sessions familiarize students with advanced research tools in the field. Students extend their research from Econ 4501 in the form of a deeper literature review, an empirical analysis, or a sp… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECON4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ED1103 | Student Development & Support | 1 | This course is for first time student leaders designated to serve in key Student Affairs leadership positions (Community Advisors, Peer Mentors, Orientation Leaders, etc.). Students will be given an… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ED1104 | Teacher Ed Learning Community | 1 | This course facilitates Education students connecting with peers, faculty, and programs. Class activities will be collaboratively created but may include items such as volunteering, peer mentoring, p… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ED1801 | Critical Issues in K-12 Ed | 2 | Most first-year college students have spent the majority of their lives immersed in the K-12 education system. This course is an opportunity for students to learn about the historical, political, and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ED1802 | Why Teach? | 2 | Explore some of the challenges and rewards of teaching in a K-12 setting. Education is the work of social justice. From that context, this course examines both the challenges that face K-12 educators… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ED1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ED2111 | Tutor-Aide Experience | 1 | Students complete 30 hours of preprofessional field experience in the schools. Students enrolled in this course are required to pay for and submit to a Minnesota background check. prereq: coreq 2121 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ED2121 | Introduction to Teaching | 4 | This course supports second or third year students pursuing teacher licensure. The course introduces students to teaching with a focus on planning, instructing, assessing, and reflecting. Topics incl… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ED2201W | Perspectives/Young Adult Lit | 4 | Exposure to multiple genres of young adult literature and brief introduction to various types of response to literature. Special emphasis on multicultural literature, the role of literature in formin… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ED2601 | Devlpment, Lrng, Tching | 2 | Introductory exploration of perspectives on child and adolescent development including cognitive, social/emotional, personal, physical, and language development and theories of learning, with a stron… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ED2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ED3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ED4901 | Tchr,Prof Developmt | 1 | Capstone experience. Professional development issues and philosophy of education are included as topics of study. prereq: ElEd or SeEd 4201 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ED4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ELED3101 | Tchg & Learning Strategies | 3 | This course will encompass the many components of planning for instruction in the elementary classroom. This includes instructional strategies and models, classroom management, creating a caring and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ELED3102 | Reading Methods in Elem School | 4 | This course will examine the fundamental principles and strategies essential for fostering proficient readers in the elementary education settings. Comprehensive study of basic reading foundations, s… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELED3103 | Mathematics in Elem Sch | 4 | Standards, curriculum, assessment, and methodology for teaching mathematics in the elementary school. Includes the theoretical basis of methodology in mathematics and its application, measurement and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELED3111 | Field Exp I: Elem Classroom | 2 | Field experience in the elementary classroom. prereq: admission to the elementary teacher education program, concurrent enrollment in ELED 3101 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ELED3202 | Middle Level Theory & Methods | 1 | Developmental characteristics, organizational and instructional needs of pre-adolescent and adolescent level classrooms. Characteristics of effective middle level teachers. prereq: 3101, 3102, 3103,… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ELED3203 | Preprimary Theory & Pedagogy | 4 | The theoretical foundations of young children's development, historical foundations of early childhood education, interaction with families. Explore the methods, materials, and research for planning… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELED3204 | Adv Childhood & Adolescent Dev | 2 | Extended study of child and adolescent development with a particular focus on teaching and learning for early elementary and middle school learners. This is a required course for students majoring in… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ELED3205 | Advanced Reading Methods | 2 | This course provides an advanced exploration of core literacy skills in the elementary grades, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills needed to assess reading competencies and effective… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ELED3211 | Fld Exp II: Fld Exp Preprimary | 1 | Field experience in preprimary or kindergarten setting. prereq: 3101, 3102, 3103, 3111 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ELED3212 | Fld Exp II: Fld Exp Mid Level | 1 | Field experience in the middle level classroom. prereq: 3101, 3102, 3103, 3111 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ELED3215 | K-6 Literacy Lab | 2 | Field Experience in both a K-3 and Reading intervention classroom setting. Through observation, participation, and mentorship, candidates will learn how to apply research-based literacy practices in… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ELED3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ELED4102 | Social Studies in Elem Sch | 2 | This course provides a broad variety of research-based methods and instructional strategies for teaching social studies in the elementary classroom. Throughout this course, students will be introduce… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ELED4103 | Science in Elem School | 2 | This course provides students with the knowledge needed to successfully implement current science standards into the elementary classroom. Teacher candidates will explore and implement inquiry-based… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ELED4104 | Language Arts/Lit in Elem Sch | 3 | This course is designed to prepare future educators with the knowledge, skills and strategies needed to create inclusive and dynamic literacy environments that foster growth through reading, writing,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ELED4107 | Hlth/Phys Ed in Elem Sch | 1 | Scope, sequence, and related activities in elementary health and physical education. prereq: admission to the elementary education program. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ELED4108 | Seminar in Elementary Ed | 0.5 | This course supports teacher candidates in the professional aspects of teaching, including ethics, mandatory reporting, careers, performance assessments, and more. prereq: admission to the elementary… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| ELED4109 | The Arts in Elementary School | 1 | This course will provide students with an overview of different art forms and principles taught in the elementary classroom. Students will explore a variety of mediums and techniques in the fine arts… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ELED4111 | Fld Exp III: Beg Student Tchg | 2 | Participation in in-service, teaching, and teaching-related activities in preparation for student teaching. prereq: admission to the elementary education program. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ELED4112 | Fld Exp IV: Cross-Cultural Exp | 1.5 | Cross-cultural field experience in racially diverse setting, accompanied by seminar course. Teacher candidates will gain understanding of inequity in education, how school knowledge becomes normative… 1.5 cr · 1.5 hr source |
| ELED4121 | Elementary Inclusion | 2 | This class covers strategies and techniques for developing inclusive learning environments in an elementary classroom. This includes using strategies such as co-teaching models and social emotional l… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ELED4201 | Dir Stu Tchg Primary/Intermed | 12 | Students teach for a period of 12 weeks demonstrating application of approaches to teaching and learning in primary and intermediate grades under the guidance of a cooperating teacher and University… 12 cr · 12 hr source |
| ELED4202 | Dir Stu Tch Primary/Intermed | 1 | For students who need alternative or additional student teaching experience. Students demonstrate application of approaches to teaching and learning in primary and intermediate grades under guidance… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ELED4206 | Practicum in Preprimary Clsrm | 4 | Students teach for a period of 4 weeks demonstrating application of approaches to teaching and learning in preprimary grades under the guidance of a cooperating teacher and University supervisor. [No… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELED4207 | Practicum Mid Level Clsrm | 4 | Students teach for a period of 4 weeks demonstrating application of approaches to teaching and learning in middle level grades under the guidance of a cooperating teacher and University supervisor. [… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELED4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ENGE4121 | Methods Tchg Comm Arts & Lit | 4 | Objectives, curricula, special methods, materials, and evaluation appropriate for teaching communication arts and literature in the middle and secondary school. prereq: admission to the secondary tea… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1001 | Fundamentals of Writing | 4 | Intensive practice in the fundamentals of writing. Students learn and apply strategies for generating, organizing, revising, and editing their writing. [Note: does not fulfill the Writing for the Lib… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1007 | Writing for the Liberal Arts | 4 | Instruction in academic writing: analysis, argument, inquiry, research, scholarly conversation, clarity, style. Emphasis on writing processes: plan, draft, review, rewrite, revise. Development of inf… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1028 | IPL: Science Fiction | 4 | Introduction to popular literature in a variety of styles and forms with emphasis on analysis and context. [Note: no credit for students who have received cr for Engl 2014] 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1127 | Science in Literature | 4 | Science and scientists play a crucial role in many excellent works of literature. In this course, students will examine and write about the way creative writers use science and scientists in their fi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1205 | Survey of British Lit to 18-C | 4 | Readings in English poetry, prose, and/or drama from the beginnings to the 18th century. Specific authors vary. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1206 | Survey of Brit Lit from 18-C | 4 | Readings in English poetry, prose, and/or drama from the 18th century to the present. Specific authors vary. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1211 | Surv of Amer Lit to Civil War | 4 | Study of important texts, canonical and non-canonical, and important periods and movements that define the colonial and U.S. experience up to 1865. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1212 | Surv Amer Lit from Civil War | 4 | Study of selected historical and literary texts in U.S. literature, canonical and non-canonical, from 1865 to the present. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1213 | World Literature Survey | 4 | Instead of examining literature from one country or in one particular language, world literature courses focus on canonical texts across the globe, thus enabling students to see how similar ideas tak… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1403W | Sports Literature and Writing | 4 | Introduction to sports literature and sports writing, including exploration of rhetorical modes and techniques. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1404 | Top in Wrtng: Creative Wrtng | 2 | Introduction to the basic elements of creative writing, including exploration of poetry, story, and journal writing. Practice with techniques such as dialogue, description, voice, and style. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL1509W | Literary Studies | 4 | An introduction to the tools and methods of literary analysis, including the vocabulary of criticism, the techniques of close reading, and the conventions of literary argumentation. A prerequisite to… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL1802 | Reading the Prairie | 2 | Explore the idea of place and the nature of the place that is the western Minnesota prairie through film, art, and readings by writers such as Bill Holm, Paul Gruchow, Meridel LeSueur, Adrian Louis,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL1824 | Games as Texts | 2 | In this course students will write for, play, and analyze tabletop roleplaying games as one way through which communities tell stories. Possible games may include a Lovecraftian Horror game designed… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ENGL2015 | Introduction to Film Studies | 4 | Develops students' abilities to view films critically and to deepen their understanding of the film experience. Begins with critical analysis skills and terminology, then takes up the study of genres… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL2023 | Close Reading | 2 | This course helps students understand the workings of a well-crafted text by examining the specific elements that make up a piece of literature. Students will learn to see details and patterns throug… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2024W | Literature (Taylor's Version) | 2 | This course examines the literary references in the work of Taylor Swift to understand how these sources and the allusions to them enrich Swift's lyrical storytelling. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2031 | Gender in Lit and Culture | 4 | Introduction to literary and cultural representations of gender. Emphasis on the intersections between power and the social relations of gender, race, class, and sexuality. prereq: 1007 (or 1601) or… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL2033 | The Bible and Literature | 4 | Introduction to the role of the English Bible in the western literary tradition. Readings include key Biblical narratives, as well as English and American literary texts that are either deeply influe… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL2041 | Intro to African American Lit | 4 | Introduction to issues and themes in African American literature and culture, with emphasis on historical and cultural context. prereq: 1007 (or 1601) or equiv or declared English major 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL2059W | Intro to Shakespeare | 4 | A careful reading of a representative selection of Shakespeare's poetry and plays (including histories, comedies, tragedies, and romances). Consideration of generic and dramatic conventions, cultural… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL2106 | Top Wrtng: Envrn Imagination | 4 | Writing about the environment. Students learn to use the rich possibilities of language to express their responses to nature and convey to others the importance of close contact with the natural worl… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL2108 | Writing With Style | 2 | Students identify key elements of the writing styles they want to practice; learn about the rhetorical effects of words, sentence structures, and emphasis patterns; revise their own sentences to be m… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2109W | The Essay | 4 | Through focus on the essay form, this course helps writers further develop skills in expository and persuasive writing for a variety of audiences. Work includes reading critically, forming and develo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL2111W | Reading and Writing Fantasy | 4 | This hybrid literature and creative writing course examines the history and development of fantasy literature. Students will explore and experiment with the critical and artistic possibilities of fan… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL2122 | Writing the Future | 2 | In this creative writing course, students will research and write about emerging technologies, future-oriented ideas, and speculative destinies. Assignments will range from informal research reports… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2123 | Writing the Unfinished Novel | 2 | In this course, students will learn about and practice novel-writing techniques, including outlining, researching, and drafting. Additionally, students will read a mixture of craft essays, short and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2124 | Introduction to Journalism | 2 | Students will read and write a variety of articles appropriate to the campus newspaper: news stories; op-eds; critical reviews; profiles. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2125 | Writing Formal Poetry | 2 | In this class students will explore, through reading and writing, a wide variety of formal structures in poetry, from the serious (sonnet) to the humorous (limerick). Students will discover their cre… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2126 | Art and Craft of Plot | 2 | Students will study a variety of plot forms in longer and shorter fiction to see how authors grow/construct/free/liberate their fiction. Students will read and analyze selected writings about the cra… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2127 | Reanimating the Past | 2 | In this course students will be introduced to a variety of library and archival sources that authors have used as the foundations for fiction. Historical records, newspapers and journals, archived di… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2162 | Careers for Writers | 4 | Students develop non-academic writing skills transferable to careers in publishing, journalism, freelance writing/editing, marketing communications, public relations, the nonprofit sector, and others… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL2175 | Poems for Song | 2 | This course is paired with Mus 2175. Students at any level will write poems in this course and compose music using those poems in Mus 2175. We will create poetry in a variety of styles, paying close… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2411 | Am Indians in Pop/Acad Cultur | 4 | Study of representations of American Indians in American popular and academic culture including literature, film, and sports. Particular attention given to how indigenous identities, histories, and c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL2432 | Incomplete Novels | 2 | Students will read unfinished works by canonical authors, focusing on what the incomplete works reveal about the authors' writing processes. Students will also examine authors' notebooks, outlines, a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENGL2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ENGL3005 | Understanding Writing | 4 | Introduction to composition theory: generating, composing, revising, and responding to writing; conventions across disciplines; strategies for teaching and tutoring writing. Weekly short assignments;… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3012 | Advanced Fiction Writing | 4 | For experienced writers. Focus on developing skills and mastering creative and technical elements of writing fiction. prereq: 1404 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3015 | Advanced Poetry | 4 | A creative writing class. Practice with the different elements of poetry (sound, rhythm, imagery, voice, line) and exploration of the ways contemporary poets use and transform traditional forms and t… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3021 | Grammar and Language | 4 | Study of the English language. Historical development and current structure. Includes language variation and change, social history of language, phonology, syntax, semantics, development of English g… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3032 | Creative Nonfiction Writing | 4 | For experienced writers. Focus on understanding and practicing the rhetorical and stylistic choices available to writers of creative nonfiction, especially decisions about structure, pacing, language… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3035 | Reading and Writing Horror | 4 | In this hybrid literature and creative writing course, students will explore the history of horror by reading key works and viewing major films in the genre. Students will explore and experiment with… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3043 | Medieval Tolkien | 4 | Texts in Old and Middle English, as well as some Welsh, Old Irish, and Old Norse ones, are the basis for this course, framed by references and uses in the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, one of the most… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3065 | Mental Illness in Literature | 4 | From Shakespeare to the present, mental illness has figured prominently in literature. In this course, students will read texts in which authors dramatize people struggling to come to terms with depr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3066 | Gendered Rage | 4 | This course examines the representation of gendered rage across numerous texts, contexts, time periods, and disciplines, with particular focus on how often-negative representations of women’s anger h… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3153 | Gothic Literature | 4 | The cultural origins of gothic literature in tension with the neoclassical values of 18th-century Britain and its persistent influence over the next two centuries (including its relationship to moder… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3154 | 19th-Century British Fiction | 4 | The rise of the novel to respectability and prominence in Britain from the Romantics to the Victorians. prereq: 1509, two from 1205, 1206, 1211, 1212, 1213 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3155 | 20th-Century British Fiction | 4 | Major novelists from the Modernist period and after, focusing on the historical context of the new challenges to literary tradition. prereq: 1509, two from 1205, 1206, 1211, 1212, 1213 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3157 | English Renaissance Drama | 4 | A thorough study of the early modern English theater, including readings of 16th- and 17th-century plays and consideration of the literary and cultural contexts that informed them. Many course readin… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3159 | Shakespeare: Stdy in the Bard | 4 | A topics-based study of Shakespeare's works and other pertinent texts. Sample topics include "Shakespeare's Women," "Dangerous Rhetoric in Shakespeare," and "Shakespeare and His Sources." Attention i… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3163 | Lit/Cultue York 700-1500 | 4 | Travel to York, England, to study the literature and history of the city from Anglo-Saxon times to the end of the Middle Ages. Focus on the role that York played as the second city of medieval Englan… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3165 | 17-C Revolutions | 4 | An in-depth study of how 17th-century British literature represents and responds to the numerous revolutionary changes of the time, including political, religious, sexual, cultural, and genre-based u… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3166 | Postcolonial Literature | 4 | Study of literature as site of cultural conflict during and after imperial encounters, from the perspectives of both colonizers and colonized peoples. Particular focus on Britain and its former colon… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3168 | Victorian Lit and Culture | 4 | Studies an array of 19th-century literary forms, including fiction, poetry, drama, and prose, in their social and political contexts. prereq: 1509, two from 1205, 1206, 1211, 1212 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3172 | American Utopian Literature | 4 | Americans have always been drawn to visions of transformation even as they shrink from imagined dangers. Investigate American literary responses to utopian possibilities and how that literature has s… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3173 | Contemporary British Lit | 4 | Exploration of contemporary British literature, with emphasis upon a diversity of new voices. prereq: 1509, two from 1205, 1206, 1211, 1212, 1213 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3175 | Social Justice Biofiction | 4 | Biofiction is literature that names its protagonist after an actual person, and many authors use this figure to advance social justice. Students examine social justice biofiction from its inception t… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3301 | U.S. Multicultural Literature | 4 | Examination of literatures by African American, American Indian, Asian American, Chicana/o, U.S. Latino/a, and other under-represented peoples. prereq: 1509, two from 1205, 1206, 1211, 1212, 1213 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3311 | American Indian Literature | 4 | Study of American Indian literature written in English. Particular attention given to language, identity, land, and sovereignty. prereq: 1509, two from 1205, 1206, 1211, 1212, 1213 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3312 | World Indigenous Lit and Film | 4 | Comparative study of indigenous literature and film from North America, New Zealand, and Australia with particular emphasis given to issues of political and cultural sovereignty, cultural appropriati… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3331 | African American Literature | 4 | Study of African American literature. Particular attention given to issues of gender, class, power, "passing," and the racialized body. prereq: 1509, two from 1205, 1206, 1211, 1212, 1213 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3332 | African American Women Writers | 4 | If African Americans struggled to achieve equality and recognition in the racist United States, the situation was even more difficult for African American women, who had to contend with the sexism in… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3411 | Critical Approaches to Lit | 4 | An introduction to the major schools of literary theory and cultural analysis; particular attention to the ways in which the dialogue and debate between these approaches define the discipline of lite… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3414 | Feminist Theory | 4 | Same as GWSS 3414. Engages students in a critical examination of several influential works participating in the elaboration of feminist theories. Readings and discussions focus on a series of themes… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3522 | Harlem Renaissance | 4 | During the 1920s, there was a major aesthetic outpouring in the African American community. Listen to jazz, examine African American artwork, and read poetry, short stories, novels and essays from Ha… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ENGL4004 | Res Sem: Old Engl Lit/Lang | 4 | Prose and poetry of early medieval England (650-1100) in translation and in Old English (which is studied), with attention to material (manuscripts) and cultural contexts and to reception history. pr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL4017 | Res Sem: Amer Ind/Afr Amer Lit | 4 | Study of tricksters and conjurers in American Indian and African American literature, in particular their ability to maintain traditional practices and subvert the dominant culture and imposed cultur… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL4028 | Res Sem: Inventing a Nation | 4 | At the end of the Revolution, Americans set out to create a literature that would define the new nation. Writers adapted old forms and invented new ones in an effort to make American writing distinct… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL4031 | Res Sem: Renaissance Romance | 4 | An intensive study of the ever-controversial and paradoxical romance genre of 16th- and 17th-century England. Texts include Sir Philip Sidney's "Arcadia," Lady Mary Wroth's "Urania," Robert Greene's… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL4037 | RS: The Biographical Novel | 4 | Before the 1970s, there were only a handful of acclaimed biographical novels, but since the 1980s, this genre of fiction has become incredibly popular. Examine what led to the rise of the biographica… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL4038 | RS: Writing Early Ireland | 4 | Study of key texts in Ireland's literary history pre-1800, including 8th-century epic The Tain Bo Cuailnge, excerpts of Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene and A View of the State of Ireland, and Mari… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL4039 | RS: Feminist/Queer Storytell | 4 | This class will focus on key moments in LGBTQ+ storytelling since the advent of gay liberation: working-class and women-of-color feminisms; literatures of HIV/AIDS; 90s feminisms; trans liberation; a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL4041 | RS: Sci Fiction & Criticism | 4 | Students will read multiple science fiction novels and short stories in their historical context while paying sustained attention to key pieces of scholarship in the field. Particular topics of inter… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENGL4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ENST1101 | Environmental Problem & Policy | 4 | An introduction to the ways in which state, national, and international political systems deal with environmental issues and goals. The development of environmental governance, the regulatory and eco… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENST1801 | Sustainability through Sci-Fi | 2 | Learn about sustainability by considering a variety of works of science fiction. Through review and discussion of comic books, literary works, movies, and TV shows, students think about how human or… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENST2102 | Diversity Ag Production Syst | 3 | Examination of agricultural production systems, including organic, alternative, and conventional systems. History of production systems and their implications for producer lifestyles, social and natu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENST2201 | Practicum in Sustainable Ag | 4 | Hands-on practical experience on a sustainable farming operation. Topics may include fencing, composting, nutrient management, nutrition management, breeding, companion planting, plant propagation, p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENST3001 | Water Resources Policy | 4 | An examination of fundamental contemporary water resource challenges. Units on water quality (e.g., drinking water) and quantity (e.g., irrigated agriculture) encourage critical evaluation of local,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENST3002 | Theories of Food Access | 4 | The phrase “food desert” was coined in the 1990s by a resident of public housing in Scotland. The idea of food deserts quickly became integrated within scholarship, legislation, and regulation within… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENST3101 | Industrial Ecology | 4 | Systems thinking in the context of industrial/environmental issues. Methods or frameworks including life cycle analysis and design for disassembly, guide an examination of product design, material ch… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENST3112 | Climate Ethics | 4 | Considers the moral responsibilities that citizens have regarding climate change. Includes: 1) tours and discussion of local green infrastructure; 2) panel discussions by professionals and practition… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENST3201 | Environmental Justice | 4 | Environmental justice has shifted the way that scholars, activists, and policy makers understand and address environmental problems. Core environmental concerns such as pollution and climate change a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENST3988 | ENST Pre-Internship Seminar | 1 | Preparation for the environmental studies internship, including attending and writing reflections on presentations by post-internship students, and developing ideas and opportunities for the ENST int… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ENST3989 | ENST Post-Internship Seminar | 1 | Culmination of the environmental studies internship. Includes preparing a final paper and delivering a public presentation on the internship experience. Assessment is based on the quality of the fina… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ENST3996 | Env Studies Internship | 2 | An educational experience in a work, research, and/or field setting that provides practical application of the student's theoretical classroom learning experiences. A written plan of work must be app… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENST4901 | Senior Capstone Experience | 4 | Students engage in an individual and/or group problem solving project on a multidisciplinary topic germane to Environmental Studies and present results in a public forum. prereq: 3989 or 3996, sr sta… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ESCI1131 | Renewable Energy Biomass | 3 | Principles of biomass gasification with a focus on chemical, biological, and economic considerations of biomass energy production. Features hands-on training in chemistry and biomass with classroom a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESCI2104 | Permaculture | 2 | Permaculture is an interdisciplinary, whole-systems approach to working with nature to create landscapes and ways of living that sustain people and the world around us. In this half-semester course,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ESCI2201 | Env Challenges of Italian Alps | 4 | Study of the impact of geologic processes such as tectonism, mass movement, and flooding; understanding climate change through the observation of vegetation changes and glacier fluctuations; soil and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ESCI3111 | Evolution of the MN Prairie | 4 | Interpretation of the geologic, geochemical, climatologic, and paleontological records of western Minnesota to reconstruct the origin and history of the landscape, flora, and fauna during the last 15… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ESCI3196 | Environmental Sci Field Camp | 2 | An educational experience in a field or internship setting focusing on identification and solution of environmental science problems in an environmental field, including environmental geology, hydrol… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ESCI3302 | Ethnobotany | 4 | All cultures have an intimate knowledge of their botanical assets and can generally be categorized on use, i.e., food, material culture, medicinal plants, plants used for rituals and religious purpos… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ESCI3700 | ESci Communication I | 1 | Finding and utilizing sources relevant to environmental science and studies. Modern techniques for searching the scientific literature, as well as reading and interpreting those sources. Principles o… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ESCI3701 | ESci Communication II | 1 | Students will choose a topic and present both a oral presentation and a written version of the topic as a scientific paper, popular article and a social media post. prereq: 3700 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ESCI4902 | Senior Seminar | 1 | Capstone experience in environmental science. Completion of research, assessment of information or data, and formulation of conclusions on the research topic selected. Presentations of research proje… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| FOST3000 | Study Abroad | 0 | Study abroad placeholder course where students are charged UMN Morris tuition. 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| FOST3100 | Study Abroad | 0 | Study abroad placeholder course where tuition and fees aren't charged to students prereq: dept consent 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| FREN1001 | Beginning French I | 4 | An introduction to the grammar, vocabulary, and cultural information necessary for communicating with the nearly 275 million French-speaking people on every continent of the world. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN1002 | Beginning French II | 4 | This course builds on the skills developed in French 1001 to move students towards fluency and a greater ability to interact with diverse French and Francophone peoples across the globe and here in t… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN1021 | July in Paris I | 4 | Four weeks of intensive beginning French language and culture at the Sorbonne, Paris IV; guided visits to cultural and historical sites. UMM July in Paris course for students with no French experienc… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN1023 | July in Paris II | 4 | Fren 1002 equivalent for the July in Paris Program. Four weeks of intensive beginning French language and culture at the Sorbonne, Paris IV; guided visits to cultural and historical sites. Satisfies… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN1311 | Sub-Saharan Franco Cinema | 4 | Introduction to the history of cinema in French-speaking West Africa. Students learn to read African films, to recognize and analyze political themes in the films, and to become sensitive to issues f… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN1803 | Medieval Legends and Fictions | 2 | Students learn about different primary and secondary sources in conjunction with various genres of medieval fiction. Introductions to various languages, library sources, and historical context inform… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| FREN2001 | Intermediate French I | 4 | This course moves students towards the expression of abstract thought in French. By studying more complicated linguistic and cultural structures, students gain the skill to discuss hypothetical and t… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN2002W | Intermediate French II | 4 | This course prepares students to launch into studying French and Francophone literature and cultures, and to put their linguistic skills to practice by studying abroad in a French-speaking country. I… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN2016 | ALS: Practicum in Conversation | 1 | Students will spend the class time practicing their spoken French on shared topics of interest from the class members. Preparation for class will involve vocabulary practice, topic preparation, and r… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| FREN2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| FREN3001 | ALS:Phonetics and Conversation | 4 | In this course, you will hone your oral communication skills in French by studying the International Phonetic Alphabet and using it to analyze French words and phrases. You will also learn the precis… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3002 | MEMS: Med & Early Mod Periods | 2 | Study Paris as the center of society, culture, religion, and literature from 1100-1300, while also refining the ability to write academic papers and engaging in academic discussions in French. Read p… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN3004 | FRS:C&C:Colonial/Frncph Wrlds | 2 | A study of the history of French colonialism and of the development of la Francophonie as an association of French-speaking countries outside of France. An introductory exploration into the cultures,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN3011W | Intro to Fren & Franco Lit | 4 | A survey of literature from France and from across the Francophone world. Study poetry, novels, theater, and film, and develop reading skills and methods of analysis. prereq: 2002 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3034 | MOS: French Poetry and Music | 4 | Survey of French poetry and music with emphasis on 19th and 20th century poetry and 20th-21st century music. Studying music enhances understanding of the fundamentals of verse, including rhyme, meter… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3060 | July in Paris III | 4 | Four weeks of intermediate or advanced French-language study at the Sorbonne, Paris IV; guided visits to cultural and historical sites. UMM July in Paris course for students who have had a minimum of… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3108 | Community Translation: French | 1 | This course pairs with Hum 3108: Community Interpreting and represents the opportunity to continue to build bilingual skills in French and English for the purpose of supporting access to community re… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| FREN3113 | ALS: Intro to Translation | 2 | The art of translation applied to everyday discourse, literary texts, and a number of professional fields: journalism, international business, and political, social, and natural sciences with a parti… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN3114 | ALS: Advanced French Grammar | 2 | Refinement of grammar. Students gain a deeper understanding of the functionality of the French language through a study of French grammar and through applied and historical linguistics. Meets Advance… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN3402 | MEMS: Pre-Enlight Cult in Fran | 2 | This course traces the history of French culture in the Middle Ages and into the Early Modern Period; it examines the geography, language, and institutions of medieval and early modern France through… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN3406 | MEMS:Despair in Middle Ages | 4 | Theories from cultural and religious studies, anthropology, history, psychology, and sociology combine to approach emotional expression in society and in literature. Readings: Durkheim, Freud, Laplan… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3407 | MEMS: "East" and Marvels | 2 | A Medieval French course introducing cultural and literary aspects of the Middle Ages through marvelous figures and manifestations of the medieval French interpretation of the "East," including atten… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN3408 | MEMS: Quests, Quails, Custards | 4 | Spices, game, and chocolate trace the real and imagined movement of European people in the Middle Ages and Early Modern period in literary and historical sources. Make authentic recipes and read auth… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3410 | MEMS:Occitan, Creative Writing | 4 | The Troubadours considered Occitan, at the crossroads of French, Spanish, and Italian, the best vernacular for lyric poetry. Poetic innovation flourished at the courts from Auvergne to Catalonia. Lea… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3411 | MES: Medieval & Renaiss Bodies | 4 | Through literature, students learn about the diversity of the understandings of the body in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. By studying fictional, religious, and historical portrayals of habits and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3412 | Making the Medieval Manuscript | 2 | Same as Hum 3412. This course will focus on the paleography, manuscript leaves, and facsimile collection in Briggs Library to teach students to touch, explore, and use every part that makes up a medi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN3413 | The Eco-Ages | 4 | What did sustainability mean in the Middle Ages? How did people understand their surroundings and respond to environmental challenges? Did they see themselves as stewards or masters of nature? This c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3503 | MOS: Existent, Experim | 2 | From la belle epoque through two world wars and the civil unrest of 1968; from France's efforts to come to terms with its colonial past to its role within the European Union, from Proust to Pennac, t… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN3511 | French Disability Studies | 1 | A complement to Hum 3511 for advanced students of French, this course explores the history and representation of disability in French literature, art, and culture, in order to understand the experien… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| FREN3512 | MOS: French Graphic Genres | 4 | Spanning the July Monarchy (1830) to the present, this course examines the interplay of word and image in early caricature, graphic editions of classic French novels, and the contemporary French grap… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3603 | FRS: Francophone Folktales | 4 | Study of the oral tale in African cultures and how these texts encapsulate cultural knowledge of identity, community, and spirituality. Examination of the supernatural and ancestral spiritual worlds,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3605 | FRS: Maghrebian Cinema | 4 | A study of Algerian, Tunisian, and Moroccan history and culture as presented through the art of cinema. Examination of films produced in the francophone Maghreb thematically, focusing on topics such… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3606 | FRS: Sub-Saharan Franc Cinema | 4 | Introduction to the history of cinema in French-speaking West Africa. Students learn to read African films, to recognize and analyze political themes in the films, and to become sensitive to issues f… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3607 | FRS: Sex and Gender | 4 | The study of the representation of women, men, and queer identities in Francophone literature and film. Discussion of models of femininity and masculinity, and LGBTQAA+ identities and how the dual sy… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3608 | FRS: Francophone First Nations | 2 | Learn about the history, cultures, literature, and film of French-speaking First Nation and Indigenous peoples of Canada, especially those of Quebec and Manitoba provinces. Study the history of inter… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN3609 | FRS: French Voyageurs | 4 | This course presents the history of French exploration in North America, from the arrival of Jacques Cartier in 1534, through today. You will study the first meeting of Cartier's crew with the Innu,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| FREN4902 | French Capstone Project | 2 | Students work in consultation with the course instructor in one of two tracks: they either develop a project they began in another French elective course or they develop a project related to another… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| FREN4991 | Ind Study in French Abroad | 4 | An independent study designed for study abroad and based on the student's research interests in French or Francophone language, culture, history, etc. The project is defined in consultation with a Fr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| FREN4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GEOG2001 | Problems in Geography | 4 | Basic concepts and questions in the field of geography. The terminology and approaches of geographical inquiry and analysis, with emphasis on the spatial patterns and arrangements of human interactio… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOG3501 | Geographic Information Systems | 4 | The theory and practice of Geographic Information Systems. Topics include data models, spatial statistics, and cartographic modeling. Special emphasis on social and environmental applications. (two 6… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL1001 | Environmental Geol:Daily Life | 4 | Effects of volcanoes, earthquakes, and floods on humans and civilization; geologic problems associated with rural and urban building, waste management, and waste disposal; the importance of geologic… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL1011 | Geology of the National Parks | 4 | Exploration of the fundamental aspects of the geosciences: earth materials, geologic time, plate tectonics, and the evolution of landscapes by examining the geology and geologic history of the U.S. n… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL1101 | Physical Geology | 4 | Introduction to the materials that make up the Earth and the structures, surface features, and geologic processes involved in its origin and development. Lab work includes study of the major constitu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL1802 | Earth and the Silver Screen | 2 | Geology and earth science have long been fixtures in cinematic films, whether presenting the majesty of open landscapes, exploring geologic problems, or surviving natural hazards. Utilizing selected… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| GEOL1803 | Lost Cities, Lost Continents | 2 | Geomythology deals with the role of Geologic processes in oral and written history. This course will explore the geologic origins of legendary places (e.g. lost continent Atlantis) and events (the pl… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| GEOL1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GEOL2101 | Mineralogy and Crystallography | 4 | Classification, identification, physical and chemical properties, origin and natural occurrence of major mineral groups. Lab study of crystal systems by use of models; introduction to optical aspects… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL2111 | Igneous/Metamorphic Petrology | 4 | Classification, composition, genesis, and natural occurrence of igneous and metamorphic rocks; lab study and identification of rocks by various macroscopic, microscopic, and chemical means. (3 hrs le… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL2121 | Sedimentology and Stratigraphy | 4 | Processes of sedimentation, including origin, transportation, and deposition of sediments; interpretation of sedimentary environments. Principles of stratigraphy and their applications. Lab work incl… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL2131 | Geomorphology | 4 | Study of the Earth's surface and surficial processes; weathering, erosion, and deposition, and the resulting landforms and products; the history of the study of landforms in the United States. (3 hrs… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL2141 | Glacial and Quaternary Geology | 4 | Glaciers, glaciology, glacial deposition, glacial erosion; climatic change and the growth and advance of ice sheets; effect of glaciations on flora and fauna. (3 hrs lect, 3 hrs lab and field trips)… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL2151 | Hist Geol:Earth,Sci Perspectv | 4 | Development of fundamental theories and principles of geology, including stratigraphy, uniformitarianism, geologic time, evolution, and plate tectonics. Emphasis on how geological thought has evolved… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL2161 | GIS and Remote Sensing | 4 | Introduction to design, development, and application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS); overview of acquisition and utility of satellite data and imagery; emphasis on applications in Earth and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL2301 | Geology of Minnesota | 4 | Active, hands-on learning both in class and on class field trips to selected localities throughout the state. Field trips include: Pipestone National Monument; glacial geology of west-central Minneso… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL2311 | Forensic Geology | 4 | Introduction to the application of geological concepts, principles, and research methods in the field of forensic studies. Includes analysis of rocks, minerals, soils, and microfossils; air photo and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GEOL3011 | Earth Resources | 4 | Geology of mineral (base metals, precious metals, and non-metals), energy (fossil fuels, uranium, and alternatives), and other (water and soil) resources; overview of techniques for resource identifi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL3101 | Structural Geology | 4 | Elementary concepts of stress and strain, theory of rock deformation; description and classification of structures in the Earth's crust; application of geometric, analytical, and map interpretation t… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL3111 | Intro to Paleontology | 4 | An introduction to the study of the evolutionary history of life on earth as revealed in the fossil and geologic record. Laboratory focuses on study of the classification, morphology, and paleoecolog… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL3501 | Hydrology | 4 | An examination of the hydrological cycle; evapotranspiration and precipitation; processes of infiltration; rainfall-runoff relationships and the generation of overland flow; response of the drainage… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL3502 | Groundwater | 4 | The origin, occurrence, and availability of groundwater, aquifer geology and groundwater resources, chemical character of groundwater and groundwater pollution, groundwater wells and well design, and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL3601 | Introduction to Geochemistry | 4 | Applying chemistry to geologic problems such as weathering, sedimentary processes and diagenesis, formation of evaporites and ore deposits, magma genesis and magmatic differentiation; thermodynamic f… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GEOL4130 | Advanced Geomorphology | 4 | Surficial processes and the resulting landforms; may include catastrophic events, large lakes, arid regions geomorphology or the evolution of the Badlands. (3 hrs lect, 3 hrs lab and field trips) pre… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL4140 | Adv Glacial/Quaternary Geology | 4 | Glacial geology and glacial history; may include pre-pleistocene glaciations, quaternary stratigraphy, or subglacial processes. (3 hrs lect, 3 hrs lab and field trips) prereq: 2141 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL4901 | Geology Senior Seminar | 1 | Capstone experience in Geology. Discussion of selected topics of geologic interest. prereq: instr consent; required for geol major 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GEOL4902 | Geol Sr Seminar Presentations | 1 | Capstone experience in geology. Presentations of research projects. prereq: instr consent; required for geol major 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GEOL4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GER1001 | Beginning German I | 4 | Introduction to German as it is spoken and written presently. The course acquaints students with the basic sounds, structures, and vocabulary of German and enables them to understand, read, and write… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GER1002 | Beginning German II | 4 | Continuation of 1001. prereq: 1001 or placement or instr consent 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GER1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GER2001 | Intermediate German I | 4 | The skills of listening, reading, and writing are enhanced through grammar review while exploring several different cities in German-speaking lands and their history and cultural heritage. Course imp… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GER2002 | Intermediate German II | 4 | Builds on existing German skills by exploring several different cities in German-speaking lands along with their history and cultural heritage. The course further improves students listening, speakin… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GER2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GER3001 | Adv German Grammar | 4 | Reinforce and review entirety of German Grammar at an advanced level to competently approach reading and writing assignments in advanced German courses while gaining a detailed knowledge of grammar.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GER3011 | Readings in German | 4 | Students read and analyze modern texts in order to advance their ability to comprehend and discuss various literary styles. This course is a prerequisite for more advanced courses in the major and mi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GER3101 | Intro to Ger Lit/Culture | 4 | Introduces German culture through a variety of texts and media (music, film, etc.) throughout all periods of German literature with the aim of building reading, writing, and listening skills. prereq:… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GER3601 | Studies in German Literature | 4 | Same as Hum 3601. Selected readings in German reflecting modern literary trends. Examination of the cultural politics in the evolvement of the literature in the formerly divided Germany, using plays,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GER3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GER4001 | Culture and Society | 4 | This course facilitates effective engagement with the history and culture of German-speaking countries. This is a lecture-style course taught entirely in German to improve listening, speaking, and wr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GER4901 | German Studies Capstone | 2 | A substantial scholarly or creative work (at the undergraduate level) in conjunction with or upon the completion of another course within the discipline. The capstone is required for German Studies m… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| GER4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GWSS1101 | Gender, Wmn, Sexuality Studies | 4 | This course introduces students to the concepts and impacts of gender and sexuality in everyday life. Various feminist, queer, and other gender-oriented theories are introduced as students explore ho… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GWSS1112 | Foundations/Disability Studies | 4 | Like Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies, disability studies insists on the bodymind as a construct subject to inquiry and interpretation from a variety of intellectual traditions, including eugenics… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GWSS2101 | American Masculinities | 2 | What makes a man? What does it mean to be "masculine"? How is manhood defined, represented, and enforced in American popular culture? How do race and ethnicity intersect with American manhood? This c… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| GWSS2102 | Masculinities in the Margins | 2 | Is "masculinity" the same throughout America? the world? Which men "count" and why? Are there new versions of masculinity in the making? How do race, class, ethnicity, and nationality intersect with… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| GWSS2404 | Gender/Sexuality Theories | 2 | This course provides a historical overview and introduction to fundamental concepts, frameworks, and bodies of theory related to gender, sexuality, feminism, and other related topics across disciplin… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| GWSS3404 | Gender/Sexuality Methods | 2 | This course explores feminist, queer, and intersectional approaches to social research from both theoretical and applied perspectives. By combining in-class exercises, active writing, peer feedback,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| GWSS3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| GWSS4901 | GWSS Capstone | 1 | This course requires a theoretical analysis paper, in which students analyze and reflect on their academic coursework and own intellectual autobiography. Students are expected to consider and apply f… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| HIST1015 | Problems in World History | 4 | Examination of special topics in world history. Course is built around specific topics, such as genocide in the 20th century or global approaches to environmental history, and emphasizes how historia… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST1111 | Introduction to World History | 4 | Methods, themes, and problems in the study of world history. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST1112 | Intro to African History | 4 | Exploration of Africa's incredible human and environmental diversity from the earliest times to European contact. Special attention to how historians of Africa interpret non-written sources to unders… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST1113 | Intro to Afrcn Hist since 1880 | 4 | Consideration of Africa's past from the colonial era to the present. Special attention to the challenges Africans faced living under Europe's grip as well as their courage to build independent Africa… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST1114 | Middle East and North Africa | 4 | This course surveys the political, economic, and social history of the Middle East and North Africa from 1798 to the present. It is structured temporally around the late Ottoman, colonial, and post-c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST1303 | U.S. History: Colonial to Rec | 4 | This course examines methods, themes and problems in United States history beginning with the Colonial Period and extending to Reconstruction. Its primary focus is the tension between Enlightenment i… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST1304 | U.S. Hist: Rec to the Present | 4 | This course examines methods, themes and problems in United States history beginning with the Reconstruction Period and extending to the Present. Its primary focus is the continued tension between En… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST1402 | Gdr/Womn/Sexuality in Am Hist | 4 | Themes and methods in the history of women in the United States. Topics may include women in the colonial era; American Indian, African American, and immigrant women; sex roles; women and work, famil… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST1501 | Intro East Asian History | 4 | Examination of the social, political, economic, technological, and cultural changes in East Asia before 1800. Possible sub-themes include the rise of the Confucian world order, the spread of Buddhism… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST1601 | Intro Latin American History | 4 | Methods, themes, and problems in the study of Latin American history. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST1816 | 20th Century Genocides | 2 | Examination of a couple of the contemporary world's largest and most important dilemmas. Why did we see all the now familiar campaigns of mass murder based on racial and ethnic hatred in the last cen… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST1822 | Age of Atlantic Revolutions | 2 | Explore the revolutions that swept across the Atlantic World from the mid-18th to mid-19th century, with a particular emphasis on U.S. independence, the French Revolution, the Haitian Revolution, and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST1823 | The American 1960s | 2 | As the 1960s recede into the past, they retain a certain aura unlike many other American historical eras. This seminar considers such topics as Civil Rights, the Vietnam War, the Women's Movement, th… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST1824 | Black Morris | 2 | Introduction to the local and global character of the African Diaspora. Exploration of the Black presence on lands first occupied by Anishinaabe and Dakota people and the analytical problems settler… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST2003 | Public History | 2 | Introduction to the many ways historians conduct research and present historical topics to public audiences. Public historians, who typically come from a traditional academic discipline, utilize thei… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST2004 | A History of the Morris Campus | 2 | What is this place we call home? What, if anything, is unique about our campus and its history? How does that history speak to us today? This course will examine the history of the campus from the es… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST2005 | Oral History Methods | 2 | Introduction to the art of oral history, including research, project management, interview techniques, transcription, archiving, and ethics. Our readings and discussion will also examine the emotiona… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST2006 | Oral History Practicum | 2 | Application of oral history skills to projects in the field. In addition to supervisor instruction, occasionalmeetings with other student oral historians will provide support for technical, scholarly… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST2007 | Critical Family History | 2 | Introduction to the tools and critical analysis of genealogy. Students will not be required to share personal information, but will get hands-on experience researching individual family history (thei… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST2103 | Medieval Europe | 4 | Survey of historical developments in Europe from about 500 to 1500. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2104 | Medieval Cathedrals | 2 | Introduction to the medieval past using Gothic cathedrals as primary sources. Over the course of the semester, students explore a wide variety of clues these spectacular buildings provide to the hist… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST2105W | Ancient/Medieval Topics | 2 | Survey of specific topics and problems in the history of ancient and/or medieval Europe. Consider how ancient and medieval writers constructed their history; who is represented in historical sources… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST2108 | Ancient Greek & Roman History | 4 | Provides a broad survey of the political, social, and cultural history of ancient Greece and Rome from the archaic period (c. 700 BCE) to the rise of Islam (c. 600 CE). 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2132W | Fairy Tales and Folklore | 4 | Examination of fairy tales and folklore in European history from the early modern era to the present, with a primary emphasis on tracing changes in the social and cultural use of fairy tales over tim… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2151 | Modern Europe | 4 | History of modern Europe emphasizing political, economic, social, and intellectual developments since 1789. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2152 | Modern Germany | 4 | Examination of German history from the development of German national ideas through unification and consolidation of the modern German state in 1871 and through its re-unification at the end of the 2… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2251 | American Indians and the U.S. | 4 | The experience of the original Americans and their interaction with later immigrants. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2252 | Comparative Indigenous Hist | 4 | Same as NAIS 2252. Explore indigenous experiences with settler colonialism in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and sub-Saharan Africa. With special attention to issues of race, labo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2312 | Hist of South Africa to 1976 | 4 | Exploration of South Africa's settler colonial history from European contact to youth resistance against white supremacy. Special attention to examining the history of structural racism in a global p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2313 | Hist of So Africa since 1910 | 4 | Consideration of apartheid South Africa's roots and the multiracial country's struggle to reconcile its colonial past. Special attention to 20th-century black and non-racial political thought from a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2314 | History of South Africa Today | 4 | First-hand, interdisciplinary engagement with modern history and historiography in Cape Town, South Africa. Special attention to the latest trends in the fields of cultural studies, heritage studies,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2352 | The U.S. 1960s | 4 | History of the United States in the 1960s. Backgrounds to the 1960s; political and cultural issues of the decade; the Kennedy promise, civil rights and other movements, Vietnam war, counterculture, c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2441 | U.S. and the Great War | 4 | Presentation of a highly integrated picture of the American experience in World War I. Part of the focus is on the military experience, although approached from the perspective of average sailors and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2451 | The American West | 4 | The American West has loomed large in the imagination of the public since the first Europeans set foot on what would become the United States of America. Historian Frederick Jackson Turner argued tha… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2452 | Minnesota History | 4 | Examination of the social, cultural, and political history of Minnesota with emphases on American Indian and European-American conflict, immigration and ethnicity, the development of political cultur… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2551 | Modern Japan | 4 | The history of Japan from the foundation of the Tokugawa Shogunate until the present. Special attention to issues of gender, nationalism, and modernity. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2552 | History of Modern China | 4 | Study of the history of China from the foundation of the Qing dynasty in the 1600s until the present. Special attention to issues of gender, nationalism, and modernity. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2557 | History of Southeast Asia | 4 | A broad survey of Southeast Asia's civilization and its modern challenges. Emphasizes recent colonialism, nationalism, and postwar development. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2608 | History of Cuba | 4 | A survey of the history of Cuba from Spanish colonization to the present, with emphasis on the 19th and 20th centuries. Topics include colonization, slavery, imperialism, nationalism, and the Cuban R… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2609 | History of Brazil | 4 | Examination of Brazilian history from Portuguese colonization in the early 1500s to its current status as a growing world economic power. Topics include Portuguese colonial rule, independence and the… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST2616 | Environmental Hist of Latin Am | 2 | A broad examination of human interaction with the natural environment in Latin America and how these interactions have shaped the region's social, cultural, political, and economic history. The cours… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST2708W | GWS in Modern Europe | 4 | Examination of the forces that have shaped the lives of European women since 1600 and analysis of how changes in the structures of power and authority--religious, political, social, familial--affecte… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3021 | Gndr & Sexuality African Hist | 4 | Examination and discussion of pre-colonial, colonial, and post-colonial African history through the debates and trends in and between Western feminism, U.S. women of color feminism, Third World femin… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3107 | Ancient Mediterranean Voices | 4 | By reading ancient sources and modern historians, students will course examines groups living in the ancient Mediterranean whose voices have been traditionally silenced. Groups to be studied could in… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3161 | The Enlightenment | 4 | The intellectual ferment of the Enlightenment has been given the credit and the blame for all things modern--from the concept of human rights and the democracies it has engendered to the subversion o… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3181 | The Study of History | 4 | Introduction to historical research methods and 20th-century historiography. How to evaluate and employ primary and secondary sources, to cite evidence, and to develop critical historical arguments i… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3204 | Nazi Germany | 4 | History of Nazi Germany. Social and political origins, Nazi rule in the 1930s, the "final solution," World War II, and Germany's attempt to assess this era in its history. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3207 | The Crusades | 2 | Explores the historical contexts and consequences of the European Crusades between the 11th century and early modern period, including the perspective of European Jews, Turkish and Arabic Muslims, an… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HIST3211 | Modern France | 4 | Examination of French culture and history from the Revolution (1789) to the present. The ways in which successive governments, from Napoleon's empire through the Fifth Republic, have come to terms wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3212 | The French Revolution | 4 | Examination of the causes, players, drama, complexity, and legacy of the French Revolution. Beginning with the changing social order and new political philosophies of the 18th century, the course fol… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3213 | Modern Britain | 4 | Examination of the history of modern Britain and its empire since the 17th century. Topics include the growth of Britain as a world power through imperialism and industrialization, the challenges of… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3214 | History of Childhood | 4 | Examination of changes in childhood and youth from the early modern era to the present. Geographic emphasis on Europe, although the course also allows for exploration of similar themes in other parts… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3303 | Creation of the Amer. Republic | 4 | Examination of the history of the United States from the beginning of the Seven Years' War in 1754 to the end of the War of 1812. The origins of the nation and the political, cultural, and social cha… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3304 | Race, Class, Gender in Am Hist | 4 | The themes of race, class, and gender are explored in-depth throughout the semester. Students gain a new awareness about historiography and theories that highlight this growing subfield of American h… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3351 | The U.S. Presidency since 1900 | 4 | History of the 20th-century U.S. presidency. Brief consideration of the Presidency before 1900, analysis of performance of presidents since 1900 in roles of chief executive, commander-in-chief, chief… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3353 | World War II | 4 | Origins, political and military aspects of the war in Europe and Asia, domestic mobilization, the Holocaust and Atomic Bomb, aftermath. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3355 | U.S. in Transition, 1877-1920 | 4 | Topics, themes, and problems in U.S. history, 1877 to 1920. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3356 | Civil Rights Era, 1954-1974 | 4 | Background of the Civil Rights movement, emergence of the theory and practice of nonviolence, various Civil Rights groups, role of women, legislative and other accomplishments of the movement, its af… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3358 | Civil War & Reconstruction | 4 | Origin, context, and significance of the Civil War and Reconstruction. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3359 | Native Strategies for Survival | 4 | Exploration of the events and policies that sought to eliminate American Indian communities and cultures and the strategies that American Indians developed to survive. Students gain insight into a pi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3360 | American Experience in WWII | 4 | Seven former American Presidents were veterans of World War II and over 175,000 books have been published on this subject alone. Arguably this one event has commanded more attention by writers, filmm… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3361 | Envnmtl/Geog Hist of the U.S. | 4 | A broad examination of how humans interacted with their natural world throughout American history. Combined emphasis on cultural ecology (the study of how various cultural groups shaped the American… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3402 | Am Indian Ethnography/Ethnohst | 4 | Same as Anth 3402. An analysis of ethnographic and ethnohistoric materials focusing on specific American Indian cultures. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3403 | American Indian Education | 4 | Same as NAIS 3403. Examination of indigenous education in the United States from pre-contact to the late 20th century. Topics include indigenous ways of teaching and learning, efforts to assimilate N… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3453 | The Amer Presidency, 1789-1900 | 4 | Growth and development of the U.S. presidency during its first century. Emphasis on selected presidencies such as those of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, Abraham… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3455 | American Immigration | 4 | The role of voluntary migration in U.S. history from the late 18th century to the present. Emphases on settlement, ethnicity, nativism, transnational issues, and immigration law. Possible topics incl… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3456 | Hist of Religion in America | 4 | The history of religion in American life from the perspective of ordinary Americans. Religious diversity receives special emphasis. Topics may include New England witchcraft, the First and Second Gre… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3465 | History of the American Family | 4 | Examination of the history of the American family from the colonial period to the present. One focus is demographic and explores changes in family size and structure due to economic change and modern… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3467 | US History:From Nixon to Trump | 4 | This course will examine American history from the Vietnam War to the election of Donald J. Trump. Although it will paint a broad picture of American history and engage a wide variety of issues--rang… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3557 | East Asia Since 1800 | 4 | Examination of the social, political, economic, technological, and cultural changes in East Asia [China, Japan, and Korea] since 1800. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3612 | Social Revolution 20th-Cent LA | 4 | Examination of social revolution in 20th-century Latin America. Particular attention paid to social revolution in Mexico, Bolivia, Cuba, and Nicaragua. Populism, democratic attempts at social revolut… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3613 | U.S.-Latin American Relations | 4 | Examination of the history of U.S.-Latin American relations from U.S independence to the present. Focuses on the political, economic, social, and cultural relationships between the two. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3614 | Race & Ethnicity in Latin Amer | 4 | Explore issues of race and ethnicity in Latin America from a historical perspective. Covering the colonial and national periods, examine how ideas of race and ethnicity have intersected with politica… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| HIST4501 | Senior Research Seminar | 4 | Advanced historical thematic analysis and guided research resulting in an original, substantial paper or project. prereq: 3181, instr consent 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| HMSV1082 | Substance/Addictive Disorders | 4 | This introductory course provides an overview of the transdisciplinary foundations of alcohol and drug counseling, theories of chemical dependency, the continuum of care, and the process of change. p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HMSV3001 | Theory/Practice of Human Servs | 4 | This course highlights Human Services' history and relevant theories. Students learn about the structure and dynamics of organizations and society. Human conditions (e.g., crime, poverty, mental illn… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HMSV4102 | Ethics in Human Services | 2 | Concepts of professional ethics in human services professions (e.g. Psychologists, Alcohol and Drug Counselors, Probation Officers); ethically relevant legal mandates and constraints on professional… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HMSV4896 | Internship in Human Services | 1 | A supervised educational experience providing field applications in the Human Services for the student's theoretical classroom learning. prereq: Psy 4102, approved internship form; Psy 4101 recommend… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| HUM1002 | Norse Saga | 4 | Study of medieval sagas, in translation, from Iceland and Norway, and the culture that produced them. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM1006 | Ancient Rome | 4 | While taking in the culture of modern-day Italy, students visit important ancient monuments in and around Rome as well as the city's museums. Students read ancient and modern authors, keep a daily jo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM1021 | Pop Culture/American Politics | 3 | This course is an introduction to American politics and popular culture since the 1940's, exploring the relationship between the two themes. It will especially cover political movements where pop cul… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM1051 | Greek Drama | 4 | Study of Greek drama. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM1305 | Career Prep in Languages | 2 | Students advance their understanding of the liberal arts, bilingual skills, and a global and interconnected labor market by developing a professional profile and associated materials in the target la… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HUM1801 | Ancient Dialogues | 2 | Read and discuss important literary dialogues (epic poetry, tragedy, history, and philosophy) from ancient Greece and Rome as a way to explore key topics of the ancient world, including how democracy… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HUM1802 | Journeys through Hell | 2 | What is so mesmerizing about the horrors of hell? What do the many, often very elaborate, descriptions of the afterlife tell us about the cultures that produced them? How has the best known of these,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HUM1805 | Myth: From Page to the Stage | 2 | Grab a thunderbolt and explore the rich tapestry of world mythologies by reading, researching, discussing, creating, and acting. Students familiarize themselves with important myths from various cult… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HUM1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| HUM2011 | Hist, Ethics of Modern Warfare | 4 | Explores accounts of several 20th-century American wars. Includes a wide range of course materials (film, journalistic accounts, philosophical essays, and literary texts) and perspectives on war--fro… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM2015 | Ancient Roman Poetry | 4 | This course will introduce students to different varieties of ancient Roman poetry. Topics to be covered could include: differing genres (epic, lyric, satiric, and elegiac); ancient Roman poets’ infl… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM2063W | Critical Game Studies | 4 | The first half of this course will introduce students to key terms, scholarship, and interpretive methods for both analog and digital games from the field of Game Studies. We will explore questions a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| HUM3002 | MEMS: Med & Early Mod Periods | 2 | Study Paris as the center of society, culture, religion, and literature from 1100-1300, while also refining the ability to write academic papers and engaging in academic discussions in French. Read p… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HUM3006 | FRS:C&C:Colonial/Frncph Wrlds | 2 | This course is a study of the history of French colonialism, its impact on people all over the world, and of the development of la Francophonie as an association of French-speaking countries outside… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HUM3034 | French Poetry and Music | 4 | Survey of French poetry and music with emphasis on 19th and 20th century poetry and 20th and 21st century music. Studying music enhances our understanding of the fundamentals of verse, including rhym… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM3108 | Community Interpreting | 3 | Intended for students with advanced skills in a language other than English, trains participants to serve as Community Interpreters, supporting people with emerging English language skills in gaining… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM3402 | Reading Old Languages | 4 | Students will learn about language teaching and learning, the study of English grammar, the study of second-language grammar, and how to evaluate language teaching materials used to promote reading s… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM3412 | Making the Medieval Manuscript | 2 | Same as Fren 3412. This course will focus on the paleography, manuscript leaves, and facsimile collection in Briggs Library to teach students to touch, explore, and use every part that makes up a med… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HUM3413 | The Eco-Ages | 4 | What did sustainability mean in the Middle Ages? How did people understand their surroundings and respond to environmental challenges? Did they see themselves as stewards or masters of nature? This c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM3511 | French Disability Studies | 3 | Exploring the history and representation of disability in French literature, art, and culture, this course seeks to understand the experiences of disabled people and their communities in different hi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM3601 | Studies in German Literature | 4 | Same as Ger 3601. Selected readings in German reflecting modern literary trends. Examination of the cultural politics in the evolvement of the literature in the formerly divided Germany, using plays,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM3609 | French Voyageurs & New France | 4 | This course presents the history of French exploration in North America, from the arrival of Jacques Cartier in 1534, through today. You will study the first meeting of Cartier's crew with the Innu,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| HUM4102 | Linguistics for Literature | 4 | Course offers an introduction to language-based approaches to literature. Directed at literature majors (in any language) to enhance close reading through the linguistic analysis of literary language… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS1041 | Health Sciences Terminology | 2 | A self-study course that has been designed to provide students with a working knowledge of the terminology utilized in the health sciences. There are no formal class sessions. Students take four test… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS1044 | Health Career Exploration | 1 | This course is for students who are exploring careers in veterinary and human health. Students will have the opportunity to assess their interests and to learn about the academic and experiential req… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS1051 | Intro College Learning Skills | 4 | Essential skills for success in higher education. Introduction to writing, math, and the academic and social skills needed for the transition from high school to college. [Note: counts towards the 60… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS1061 | Skills for Success in College | 2 | Practical assistance to develop efficient, effective learning/academic performance skills. Improve reading, memorization, test-taking, critical thinking; identify academic and career learning styles,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS1071 | Intro Emergency Medical Care | 4 | Introduction to emergency medical care. Develops skills and knowledge to respond appropriately to a medical emergency. (The Stevens County Ambulance Service sets and requires an independent fee.) pre… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS1091W | Ethic/Social Implicatn Technol | 2 | Discussion-based exploration of technological advances, historical development related to technology, and analysis of the ethical and social implications of technology. Introduction and support for a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS1101 | Morris 1101 | 1 | This course supports students’ transition to UMN Morris. Coursework focuses on establishing strong campus connections, developing college-level academic success strategies, and implementing health an… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS1102 | Morris 1102 | 1 | This course focuses on college, life, and career pathway planning. Course discussions and activities emphasize articulating personal and professional values and capacities, identifying career readine… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS1323 | Landscape of Northern Italy | 1 | During this nine-day eight-night program, participants have the opportunity to experience a sustainable farm and 13th century castle in the town of Dorf Tirol. Participants experience the culture and… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS1402 | Cultural Astronomy | 4 | Cultural astronomy explores humankind's perceptions and understanding of astronomical phenomena throughout human history and among all cultures. This course focuses on archaeoastronomy, a subfield th… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS1806 | Bottom Dwellers, Oceans of Air | 2 | We live on the bottom of an ocean of a mix of gases and vapors which is kept in constant, chaotic motion by uneven heating and planetary rotation, thus evading our control. We, as humans, are often o… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS1817 | Why We Work in the 21c | 2 | Is work the curse ancient Greeks believed or is Camus - "without work all life goes rotten" - closer to capturing the truth? What makes work satisfying? Soul destroying? Will work vanish when machine… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS1818 | Creative Problem Solving | 2 | Learn and improve creative problem-solving skills working as a team. Create and evaluate solutions to both small problems (to explore in a single class period) and larger problems (to work on for sev… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS1819 | Science Influencers | 2 | The most sought-after status in the modern world is to be an influencer. Influencers generally use social media platforms to garner followers which they have influence over by using their knowledge,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS1820 | American Roots Music | 2 | For most of human history there was no way to record and distribute music on a large scale. Music was a thing that was played and enjoyed locally, leading to an incredible diversity of styles and typ… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS1821 | Coming to the City | 2 | This course explores the dynamic interactions that define urban life in cities in the United States and abroad. We will consider how migration reshapes the urban landscape and challenges the rhetoric… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS2001H | Hnr: Traditions in Human Thght | 2 | A study of a selection of significant works from history, literature, philosophy, science, and religion across continents from the earliest writings to the present day. Critical reading, writing, and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS2023 | Fine/Performing Arts of London | 2 | A 14-day arts and culture tour of London. Admission to major museums and theatres highlights the diversity of London's arts and cultural traditions. Includes tours of the city: Buckingham Palace, Wes… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS2024 | Development in Nepal | 6 | Introduction to the study of international development as present in the country of Nepal. Throughout this course, students explore and discuss power relations and systems of inequality within the co… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| IS2035 | Aging/Healthcare in Greece | 4 | International service-learning course in Athens and the island of Ikaria that explores cross-cultural differences between Greece and the United States in the meaning and experience of aging and the d… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS2039 | Understanding Cuba | 2 | A two-week study-abroad course in Cuba led by two UMM faculty members from various disciplines on a rotating basis. Itineraries and syllabi vary depending on the coordinating faculty, but each iterat… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS2044 | Chasing the Plague | 4 | Exploration of the scientific history and literature of plagues in Scotland, with a special focus on Edinburgh. As a city ravaged by the plague twice, Edinburgh represents the ideal location to explo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS2102 | Research Success Seminar | 1 | A one-credit seminar that introduces McNair Scholars to academic research and communication. Scholars write a research proposal, learn literature searching skills, prepare to carry out research with… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS2301W | Movie Magic or Malice? | 4 | Analyze the impact of popular media on perceptions of Human Services, Psychology, and Political Science. Understand the scope of media influence from the individual to the systemic level including pr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS2302 | Professional Development | 2 | Preparation for success as a Social Science major. Skills and knowledge for varying futures including graduate school and professional realms. Conference attendance and etiquette; job seeking, resume… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS2303 | Quantitative Research Methods | 2 | An introduction to quantitative research methods including research design, ethics, data collection (for example: surveys, experiments, controlled observations, structured interviews, and document an… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS2304 | Qualitative Research Methods | 2 | An introduction to qualitative research methods including research design, ethics, data collection (for example: interviews, focus groups, participant observation, and participatory action research),… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS2356 | Creative Citizenship | 4 | This colloquium will explore the idea of creative citizenship, a concept FDR left incredibly vague. We will ask questions such as, What does it mean to be a citizen in the 21st Century? How about the… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS2502 | Castles in South Tyrol | 4 | Including Brunnenburg, South Tyrol contains over 800 castles, one of the major forms of architecture in the Middle Ages. This course provides a thorough introduction to how history and politics helpe… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3002 | Transfer Semester Experience | 1 | First-semester transfer students will connect with resources (e.g., Student Success Center, Writing Center, Student One Stop) that support academic and personal success. Students will learn how to ut… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3021 | Ancient and Medieval Rome | 4 | In this study abroad course, students will visit Rome's monuments, churches, and museums; read ancient and medieval writings about Rome; research a topic related to the city's past through site visit… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS3053 | Irish Texts and Contexts | 4 | This study abroad course explores the intimate relationship between Irish literature and the spaces in which it developed, from the geographical features that gave prehistoric Irish myths their shape… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS3054 | Communities in Brazil | 3 | Students engage in a place-based experience in Brazil and develop international skills of community engagement, intercultural communication, and human rights awareness. Students, faculty, community l… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IS3103 | Graduate Success Seminar | 1 | Prepares students for application and admission to graduate school. Emphasis on writing and professional skill development. prereq: sr status 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3104 | Sustaining Community | 4 | Study leadership theories, social action, and community engagement. Gain familiarity with local issues related to sustainability and environmental stewardship through participation in regional tours… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS3206H | Hnr: Intro to Game Theory | 2 | Introduction to the formal theory of strategic interaction and to the intuitions behind the theory. Applications to a selection of problems in the natural and social sciences, such as biological evol… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3215H | Hnr: Sagas before the Fall | 2 | Exploration of the literary and physical record of society in Viking-age Iceland from its settlement during the Medieval Warm Period, through centuries of environmental degradation and changing relig… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3216H | Hnr: Disability/American Life | 2 | Introduction to the interdisciplinary field of disability studies, which favors a social rather than medical approach to understanding difference. History and struggle for civil rights, identity issu… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3238H | Hnrs: In Search of Nietzsche | 4 | In this interdisciplinary course, read some books by and novels about Nietzsche in order to discover who this remarkable man was. Authors to be discussed: Nietzsche, D.H. Lawrence, Richard Wright, Mi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS3245H | Honors:Archaeology Mythbusting | 2 | This honors class explores the world of pseudoarchaeology and archaeological fraud, from Atlantis to aliens. Discuss why myths and pseudoscience are so prevalent in popular representations of the pas… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3247H | Hnrs: Ancient Heroes | 2 | Explore several types of heroes found in ancient Greek and Roman mythology and literature. Discuss such questions as: What makes a character a hero? What kinds of real-world issues did literary heroe… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3248H | Hnrs:Art & History of Crusades | 2 | The Crusades mark a crucial turning point in the Christian West's interaction with the Holy Land that still has immense repercussions to this day. The focus of this co-taught honors course is the mul… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3249H | Hnrs:Literature Through Opera | 2 | Opera is often a musical staging of a preexisting story from literature or theater. While it combines music, drama, and visuals like film, opera is fundamentally different in that the audience alread… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3251H | Hnrs: Ancient Athletics | 2 | Explore aspects of Greek and Roman sport by reading ancient accounts and modern scholarship. Discuss questions such as: how were athletic events linked to religion? What role did women have at these… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3253H | Hnrs: Native Treaties | 2 | Examination of North American Indigenous treaties with Canada and the United States, the human rights concerns those treaties bring into focus, and the civic responsibilities the treaties entail. Inc… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3255H | Hnrs:Machine Lrning in Society | 2 | Challenges to the view that algorithms are fair and unbiased. Discussion of key machine learning mechanisms and the role of training data in determining algorithms' outcomes. Exposure of how data roo… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3257H | Honors: Confrontations | 2 | Galileo: Copernicus suspended, Galileo tried, and three popes. Voltaire: "Treatise on Tolerance"; the Calas and de La Barre affairs. Akhmatova and Mandelstam: Acmeist poets, Bolsheviks, and Stalin; "… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3260H | Honors: Technicolor Science | 2 | Science is often considered to be a black and white subject; or at best with some grey areas. In this course, students will see the full spectrum of science by applying a sociological lens to current… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3261H | Honors: Reading Without Words | 2 | Through primary texts and readings in book culture, visual literacy, and cultural studies, students learn to read seemingly disparate narratives and develop their ability to read unfamiliar texts. Ma… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3262H | Hnrs: Ancient Wisdom/Good Life | 4 | An introduction to the philosophy, literature, and history of ancient Greece and Rome, with a particular focus on Plato and Cicero's rival accounts of knowledge, morality, rhetoric, and politics. pre… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS3264H | Hnrs: The Nature of Work | 2 | This course examines whether workism--the belief that work is the centerpiece of identity and life purpose--is a good thing by examining how work has been considered by thinkers across the centuries.… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3265H | Honors:Cervantes's Don Quixote | 4 | Miguel de Cervantes's sequential novels that comprise the masterpiece known as Don Quixote (published in 1605 and 1615) provide a rich canvas through which to revel in the adventures (and misadventur… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS3266H | Honors: Creativity | 2 | This class explores creativity and its practices through various lenses. Students will examine creativity through diverse perspectives, including neurological and psychological viewpoints, the impact… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3267H | Honors: The Great Gatsby | 2 | This course offers an interdisciplinary examination of the legacy and influence of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. Often referred to as the "great American novel," Gatsby has been made into m… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| IS3311 | Perspectives on Death & Dying | 4 | Overview of the historical and global experiences pertaining to dying, death, loss, and end of life care. Explore how universal experiences have changed during the span of human history, culture, dem… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IS3704 | The Jane Addams Project | 1 | Planning and delivering weekly learning circles that involve UMM students and Spanish-speaking community members. Discussions about the weekly learning circles which integrate readings about global c… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3710 | Peer Tutoring in College | 1 | Tutor students in selected courses. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3720 | Tutoring Writing | 1 | Tutor student writers at the Writing Room; meet regularly with other tutors for ongoing training in peer writing tutoring. prereq: Engl 1007 (or 1601) or equiv, soph standing, instr consent, coreq En… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3796 | Helping Professions Internship | 1 | One-semester educational experience providing field applications in the helping professions (social work, counseling, casework, child protection services, educational settings, human resource counsel… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3800 | Practicum in Social Sciences | 1 | Supervised experience of selected learning activities such as discussion group leader, lab assistant, research assistant, or other teaching-related activities. [Note: no more than 4 credits may be ap… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3810 | Practicum in the Humanities | 1 | Supervised experience of selected learning activities such as discussion group leader, test review leader, research assistant, or other teaching-related activities. [Note: no more than 4 credits may… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3820 | Practicum in Education | 1 | Supervised experience of selected learning activities such as discussion group leader, test review leader, research assistant, or other teaching-related activities. This course does not meet a field… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3893 | Prior Learning Directed Study | 1 | Individualized learning project combining prior learning with faculty-directed new learning, awarding academic credit for both. (When content is discipline-related, discipline designation will appear… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3896 | Prior Learning Internship | 1 | An educational experience in a work environment providing field application for the student's theoretical classroom learning experiences. The prior learning internship, such as in social service or b… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3991H | Hnrs Co-Curricular Ind Study | 1 | Co-curricular honors credits may be earned by writing a paper that explores a co-curricular experience such as study abroad, off-campus internship, national student exchange, service-learning, or dir… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS3996 | Interdisciplinary Internship | 1 | One-semester educational experience in a work environment providing field applications for the student's theoretical classroom learning experiences. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS4001 | Capstone Support | 1 | This class is designed to offer additional guided structure and a cohort experience to support students to completion of their capstone or senior seminar. Students will meet regularly to co-work, lea… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| IS4994H | Honors Capstone Project | 2 | A substantial scholarly or creative interdisciplinary work designed by the student working cooperatively with a project adviser. Upon completion, the project is defended before a panel of faculty fro… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ITAL1001 | Beginning Italian I | 4 | Introduction to Italian as it is presently spoken and written. Basic sounds, structures, and vocabulary of Italian. Understanding, reading, and writing the language and communicating in Italian about… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ITAL1002 | Beginning Italian II | 4 | Continuation of 1001. prereq: 1001 or placement 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ITAL1104 | Italian Literature | 4 | Survey of Italian literature from the Middle Ages to the present. Attention given to major works of narrative, poetry, and drama of various periods. Emphasis on ground-breaking works that constituted… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ITAL1105 | Italian Cinema | 4 | Study of Italian cinema from the silent era to the present, focusing on significant genres and directors, as well as on critical approaches to film studies. Taught in English; all films have English… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ITAL1311 | Modern Italy | 4 | The political, social, and cultural transformations of Italy from 19th-century unification to contemporary issues of immigration and multiculturalism as reflected in literature and film. Topics inclu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ITAL1331 | Language & Culture Rome I | 4 | Beginning course for UMM study abroad in Rome, Italy. Four weeks of Italian language together with the art and literature of Rome. Emphasis on works of art, literature, and film belonging to several… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ITAL1801 | Rome in Literature and Film | 2 | Study of representations of the city of Rome in significant works of Italian literature and film. Topics include the rhetorical construction of national and cultural identities, the individual's rela… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ITAL1802 | Italian Cultural Landscapes | 2 | The study of depictions of migration in works of Italian literature and film, with emphasis on the interactions between humans and the natural and constructed spaces they inhabit. Topics include inte… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ITAL1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ITAL2001 | Intermediate Italian I | 4 | Continued development of listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills; review of the fundamental elements of the Italian language. Emphasis on authentic cultural and literary texts appropriate to… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ITAL2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ITAL3331 | Language Culture Rome II | 4 | Advanced course for UMM study abroad in Rome, Italy. Four weeks of Italian language together with the art and literature of Rome. Emphasis on works of art, literature, and film belonging to several p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ITAL3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ITAL4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LAAS1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LAAS2100 | Contemporary Latin America | 2 | Opportunity for LAAS majors to read about and discuss in historical and cultural contexts the more important contemporary developments in Latin America. Introduction to the standard bibliographical t… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| LAAS2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LAAS3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LAAS4901 | Senior Capstone in LAAS | 4 | A capstone experience for LAAS majors. Individual reading and development of an original research paper in consultation with the LAAS coordinator. With approval of the LAAS coordinator and another fa… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| LAAS4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LANE4123 | Methods Tchg World Lang K-12 | 4 | Objectives, curricula, special methods, materials, and evaluation appropriate for teaching world language in K-12. prereq: admission to the SeEd or ElEd teacher education program; coreq SeEd 4102, Se… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| LANG1061 | Writing in the American U I | 3 | Writing course for non-native speakers of English at the advanced level, developing competency in standard written English with a focus on development of paragraphs, exploration of the writing proces… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| LANG1062 | Reading in the American Univ | 2 | For non-native speakers of English. Course focuses on developing and reinforcing essential reading skills including vocabulary strategies/word studies; identifying elements of the text to support com… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| LANG1063 | Culture and Oral Skills | 2 | For non-native speakers of English. Designed to assist international students with the transition from the social/educational systems in their own cultures to the social/educational systems in the Un… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| LANG1064 | Prep for American classes | 3 | Prepares international students for norms and rigors of English-language, liberal arts college classroom. Includes preparation in language/academic skills of reading, writing, oral skills; exposure t… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| LANG1065 | Grammar in Context | 1 | This course is intended to support writing as students begin their academic studies. The course refreshes prior grammar learning; builds competency in more advanced clause structures such as noun cla… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LANG1066 | Engl Lang/Lib Arts Readiness | 2 | Introduces international students for norms and rigors of English-language, liberal arts courses. Includes preparation in English language/academic skills of reading, writing, oral skills; exposure t… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| LANG1071 | Writing in the American U II | 3 | Writing course for non-native speakers of English at the advanced level, mastering competency in standard written English. Builds on prior work in Lang 1061, continuing work on essay components, stro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| LANG1081 | Acad Culture & Oral Skills I | 1 | For non-native speakers of English. Designed to assist international students with the transition from the social/educational systems in their own cultures to the social/educational systems in the Un… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LANG1082 | Acad Culture & Oral Skills II | 1 | For non-native speakers of English. Designed to assist international students with the transition from the social/educational systems in their own cultures to the social/educational systems in the Un… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LANG1101 | Norwegian Language & Culture I | 4 | An introduction to the contemporary Norwegian language (Bokmål standard) along with the culture and recent history of Norway, taught by a native speaker. Activities cover all four modes of listening,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| LAT1001 | Beginning Latin I | 4 | Study of Latin vocabulary and structures in order to attain basic reading and writing competence; practice in oral recitations and compositions. Introduction to ancient Roman history and culture. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| LAT1002 | Beginning Latin II | 4 | Continuation of 1001. prereq: 1001 or placement 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| LAT1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LAT2001 | Intermediate Latin Prose | 4 | Introduction to Latin prose authors of 1st centuries BCE/CE. Readings of continuous passages of unadapted Latin texts (history, speeches, letters). Review of grammar/vocabulary as needed. Some discus… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| LAT2002 | Intermediate Latin Poetry | 4 | Introduction to Roman epic poetry. Readings of selections from Vergil's Aeneid. Quantitative meter and poetic devices. Discussion of major themes and issues as developed in Vergil's poetry. Prereq: g… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| LAT2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LAT3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LAT4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MATH1001 | Excursions in Math | 4 | Introduction to the breadth and nature of mathematics and the power of abstract reasoning, with applications to topics that are relevant to the modern world, such as management science, statistics, v… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH1010 | Elements of Algebra | 2 | This course covers operations with real numbers, linear equations and inequalities, quadratic equations; operations with polynomials, rational expressions, exponents and radicals; equations of lines;… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH1012 | PreCalculus I: Functions | 4 | Linear and quadratic functions, power functions with modeling; polynomial functions of higher degree with modeling; real zeros of polynomial functions; rational functions; solving equations in one va… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH1013 | PreCalculus II: Trigonometry | 2 | The unit circle and triangle trigonometry; trigonometric functions; inverse trigonometric functions; trigonometric identities; solving trigonometric equations; applications. Students learn the basics… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH1021 | Survey of Calculus | 4 | Short course for students in social sciences, biological sciences, and other areas requiring a minimal amount of calculus. Topics include basic concepts of functions, derivatives and integrals, expon… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH1101 | Calculus I | 5 | Limits and continuity; the concepts, properties, and some techniques of differentiation, antidifferentiation, and definite integration and their connection by the Fundamental Theorem. Partial differe… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| MATH1102 | Calculus II | 5 | Techniques of integration. Further applications involving mathematical modeling and solution of simple differential equations. Taylor's Theorem. Limits of sequences. Use and theory of convergence of… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| MATH1801 | Geometry Collides With Culture | 2 | Geometry has played a profound role in human understanding of art, vision, space, and the representation of information. Through readings, discussion, projects, and writing, students explore the inte… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH1802 | Social Approach to Mathematics | 2 | Socialization among math enthusiasts is a core component of a math circle, which provides a format for students to explore exciting ideas that they are unlikely to encounter in the standard mathemati… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MATH2101 | Calculus III | 4 | Multivariable and vector calculus. Three-dimensional analytic geometry; partial differentiation; multiple integration; gradient, divergence, and curl; line and surface integrals; divergence theorem;… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH2202 | Mathematical Perspectives | 4 | Introduction to the methodology and subject matter of modern mathematics. Logic, sets, functions, relations, cardinality, and induction. Introductory number theory. Roots of complex polynomials. Othe… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH2211 | History of Mathematics | 4 | Historical development of various areas in mathematics and important figures in mathematics from ancient to modern times. prereq: 1101 or higher 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH2212 | Intro to Knot Theory | 4 | Introduction to the mathematical study of knots. Presentation, tabulation, and invariants of knots. Additional selected topics from low-dimensional topology. prereq: 1101 or higher 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH2401W | Differential Equations | 4 | First-order and second-order differential equations with methods of solution and applications, Laplace transforms, systems of equations, series solutions, existence and uniqueness theorems, the quali… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH2452 | Intro to Mathematical Modeling | 4 | Mathematical topics include, but are not limited to, differential and difference equations, discrete and continuous dynamical systems, predator-prey models, discrete and continuous optimization model… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH2501 | Prob & Stochastic Processes | 4 | Same as Stat 2501. Probability theory; set theory, axiomatic foundations, conditional probability and independence, Bayes' rule, random variables. Transformations and expectations; expected values, m… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MATH3111 | Linear Algebra | 4 | Math majors are highly encouraged to take this course in their second year. Matrix algebra, systems of linear equations, finite dimensional vector spaces, linear transformations, determinants, inner-… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH3211 | Geometry | 4 | Synthetic approach to Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries. Selected topics from affine, hyperbolic, spherical, projective geometries. Possible comparisons of analytic and synthetic approaches. May… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH3221 | Real Analysis I | 4 | Introduction to real analysis. The main topics of single-variable calculus-convergence, continuity, differentiation, and series as they are applied and extended in advanced settings with emphasis on… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH3222 | Complex Analysis | 2 | Differentiable and analytic functions of a complex variable. Contour integral theorems. Laurent expansions. Other topics optional. prereq: 2101 or 3221 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH3231 | Abstract Algebra I | 4 | Systematic study of groups and rings, making use of linear algebra. Groups as codifying symmetry throughout mathematics and its applications. The Euclidean algorithm and its consequences, both for in… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH3401 | Operations Research | 4 | Topics include, but not limited to, linear and integer linear programming formulations, sensitivity analysis and duality, network models and applications. prereq: 1101 or higher 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH3411 | Discrete/Combinatorial Math | 4 | Propositional logic; equivalence relations; recurrence equations; structures and properties of undirected and directed graphs; applications of the aforementioned topics. prereq: 1102 or higher 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MATH4211 | Real Analysis II | 2 | Differentiation of functions of several variables. The extension of integration to other forms of integrals. Introduction to measure theory. Other optional topics. prereq: 3221 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH4221 | Topology | 2 | Selected topics from point set topology and/or algebraic topology. prereq: 2202 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH4231 | Abstract Algebra II | 2 | Selected topics from the theory of finite groups, Galois theory of fields, and/or the theory of rings. prereq: 3231 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH4241 | Number Theory | 2 | Selected topics from modular congruences, theory of primes, classical Diophantine equations, and the connections with algebraic curves. prereq: 2202 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH4242 | Mathematical Neuroscience | 2 | Selected topics from computational neuroscience, such as neural coding, neural dynamics, and modeling. prereq: 1102 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH4252 | Differential Geometry | 2 | Geometry of curves and surfaces. Frames, curvature, torsion, orientation, differential forms, topological properties of surfaces. The notion of differentiable manifold. Selected applications. prereq:… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH4253 | Combinatorics | 2 | Selected topics from graph theory, the theory of ordered sets, and/or enumerative combinatorics. prereq: instr consent 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH4401 | Numerical Methods/Modeling | 4 | Finite differences; interpolation; numerical integration; numerical solutions of differential, algebraic, and transcendental equations; continuous mathematical models. prereq: 2401 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH4901 | Senior Seminar | 2 | This is a full-year course, required for all mathematics majors in their senior year. Students must attend year round and present one of the seminars. prereq: sr math major; full year course begins f… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MGMT1011 | Fundamntls of Personal Finance | 2 | An introduction to financial concepts to help students become financially literate and make informed financial decisions. Covers the financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, and savings approaches t… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MGMT2101 | Principles of Accounting I | 4 | An introductory course in accounting principles and practices. Students develop an understanding of both the conceptual and procedural framework of accounting processes. Emphasis is placed on the pre… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MGMT2102 | Principles of Accounting II | 2 | A continuation of Principles of Accounting I. Students develop an understanding of the issues unique to corporations and organizational financing. Cash flow statements and performance analysis are al… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MGMT3101 | Financial Management | 4 | Fundamental theories of financial management, their applications, and their limitations in solving real business problems. Emphasis on financial analysis, valuation of future cash flows, capital budg… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MGMT3123 | Managerial Economics | 4 | Development of the basic concepts of the microeconomic theories of consumer behavior, the firm, and market structure, in application to managerial decision-making contexts in the operation and contro… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MGMT3128 | Stakeholder Capitalism | 2 | Explores the principles of a corporate governance system that takes into account the needs and interests of all stakeholders, including employees, customers, communities, and shareholders. It examine… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3133 | Managerial Accounting | 4 | Managerial accounting is designed to help managers assess needed information to carry out three essential functions in an organization: planning operations, controlling activities, and making decisio… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MGMT3134 | Cooperative Business Model | 2 | Same as Econ 3134. In the northern plains of the United States, cooperative businesses, including consumer, producer, and worker cooperatives, have made significant contributions to economic growth a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3141 | Bus Law: Legal Envirn of Busin | 2 | Introduction to the legal environment in which business operates. Covers the sources of regulatory authority, including U.S. constitutional authority, judicial authority, and state and local regulato… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3142 | Busi Law: Sales, Commrcl, Bus | 2 | Covers sales law under the Uniform Commercial Code; negotiable instruments (i.e., the law of commercial paper); and principles of agency law. Provides an introduction to a wide variety of business or… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3151 | Human Resources Management I | 2 | An introduction to the functional areas of human resource management through the use of case studies. Topics include legal issues, strategic and sustainability planning, recruitment, evaluation, comp… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3152 | Human Resources Management II | 2 | Topics in human resource management: evaluating employee performance, training and safety, sustainability and "lean manufacturing," labor relations, and international human resource management. prere… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3161 | Labor Management Relations I | 2 | Historical development of labor relations and the legal framework governing collective bargaining. Labor relations law reform. Case studies from labor relations law. prereq: Econ 1101 (or 1111) 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3162 | Labor Management Relations II | 2 | Issues in labor-management negotiation, grievances, wages and economic security plans, public policies toward collective bargaining. Case studies from labor arbitration. prereq: 3161 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3173 | Employment Relations | 2 | This course examines the employment relations system of the United States and various other developed market economies. It includes a comparison of public policies and private practices regarding ind… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3201 | Marketing Principles/Strategy | 4 | Basic factors affecting policy and strategy issues in marketing. Economic, legal, behavioral, environmental, competitive, and technological factors as they affect product, pricing, promotion, and mar… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MGMT3221 | Management/Organization Theory | 4 | Theory, research, and practice of management. Planning, organizing, leading, controlling. Emphasizes goals, policies, procedures. Factors and human relationships necessary to achieve organizational s… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MGMT3503 | Consumer Behavior | 4 | Same as Psy 3503. Psychological basis for understanding consumers. Some of the topics include consumer behavior, consumer cognitive processes, and consumer judgments and decisions. prereq: Stat 1601… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MGMT3601 | Transnational Enterprise | 4 | Development and transformation of business enterprise within the global economy emerging from time and motion studies, mergers, "corporate revolution," Fordism through to multi-plant manufacturing be… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MGMT3701 | Organizational Behavior | 4 | Same as Psy 3701. Uses the theories and research of the behavioral sciences to understand how organizations function at the individual, group, and organizational levels. Topics include stress in the… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MGMT3706 | Healthcare Finance | 2 | This course is designed to give students a fundamental understanding of financial analysis, with a focus on innovative funding methods for drug discovery and testing, as well as an overview of the hi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3801 | Entrepreneurship | 2 | This course identifies the fundamentals of starting and operationalizing a service oriented business in Minnesota, including the required paperwork, developing a marketing plan, and securing financin… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MGMT4102 | Investmnt/Portfolio Anlysis I | 2 | Familiarizes the student with conventional and state-of-the-art tools currently employed in the asset management industry. Discusses the concept of security markets indexes and index funds. Explores… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT4103 | Investmnt/Portfolio Anlysis II | 2 | Familiarizes the student with conventional and state-of-the-art tools currently employed in the asset management industry. Discusses the investment theories such as Markowitz portfolio theory, capita… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT4201 | Econ Corporate Strategy I | 2 | Setting the horizontal boundaries (e.g., which lines of business) and vertical boundaries (whether to make or buy inputs and outputs) of the firm, considered as strategic decisions. The different typ… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT4202 | Econ Corporate Strategy II | 2 | Tools for analyzing business strategies: credible strategic commitments, pricing rivalries, entry and exit, Porter's five forces framework, and the relationship between value creation and strategic m… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT4301 | Corporate Finance | 2 | Overview of corporate finance topics like capital structure, how firms raise capital, dividend policy, short-term financial planning and working capital management, and mergers and acquisitions. prer… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MGMT4507 | Social Influence & Persuasion | 4 | Same as Psy 4503. Influence agents use social influence tactics and persuasive messages in order to change behaviors and attitudes. This course will examine how theories, concepts, and research from… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MGMT4896 | Internship | 1 | Supervised educational experience and field application relevant to student's major. Written analysis appropriate to the application is required. [Note: 2 cr may be applied to major or minor] prereq:… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MGMT4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MTHE4121 | Methods of Tchg Mathematics | 4 | Objectives, curricula, special methods, materials, and evaluation appropriate for teaching mathematics in the middle and secondary school. prereq: admission to the secondary teacher education program… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS1039 | Music and Social Justice | 2 | Over the course of the twentieth century music has been used to deal with a wide variety of social justice issues such as war, racism, sexism, among many others. This course will examine the relation… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS1041 | Introduction to Music | 4 | Survey emphasizing development of an intelligent understanding of context, sound, and meaning of music through diverse examples. For non-music majors. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS1042 | Fundamentals of Music | 4 | The rudiments of music including note and rhythmic reading, scales, chords, beginning chord progressions, and practical keyboard work in the piano lab. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS1043 | American Jazz Styles | 4 | Development and analysis of the New Orleans dixieland, ragtime, stride, boogie-woogie, Chicago dixieland, swing, bop, cool, funky, progressive, third-stream, free form, and fusion jazz styles. Introd… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS1044 | Class Piano for the Non Major | 1 | Introduction to piano performance for students with no previous piano training. Students will learn basic keyboard skills including note reading, fingering, and counting. Study beginning piano techni… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1045 | Class Guitar | 1 | Introduction to guitar performance for students with no previous guitar experience. Students learn basic guitar skills, study beginning guitar technique, and learn to perform music. This class is not… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1049 | Intro to Am. Popular Music | 4 | Survey of popular musical styles in America from the early 20th century to today. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS1050 | Collaborative Piano Workshop | 1 | Student pianists who play for private lessons and collaborate in public performance may receive credit. Collaborative piano assignments are made through consultation with the piano faculty. prereq: i… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1061 | Intro to World Music | 4 | Survey of primarily non-Western music cultures, emphasizing the development of an appreciation for the music and an understanding of its significance in its culture of origin. For non-music majors. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS1063 | Symph Winds Performance Tour | 1 | Perform in a variety of locations and collaborate with outstanding ensembles and musicians as part of a scheduled performance tour. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1070 | Instrumental Chamber Ensemble | 1 | Performance of instrumental chamber music. Groups are formed according to the interests of students and availability of materials. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1080 | Jazz Combo | 1 | Performance of instrumental jazz music with emphasis on improvisation. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1081 | Jazz Improvisation & Harmony | 2 | Introduction to the art of jazz improvisation for instrumentalists and vocalists. Topics, including practice techniques, jazz theory, jazz harmony, and improvisational techniques, are discussed throu… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS1090 | Vocal Chamber Ensemble | 1 | Performance of vocal ensemble music especially written for smaller groups. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1111 | Functional Keyboard I | 1 | Beginning instruction for music majors and minors whose principal performing medium is voice or non-keyboard instrument; skill development in sight reading, technique, harmonization, simple literatur… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1112 | Functional Keyboard II | 1 | Continued beginning instruction begun in Mus 1111 for music majors and minors whose principal performing medium is voice or non-keyboard instrument; includes sight reading, technique, harmonization,… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1151 | Foundations of Music Theory I | 2 | Notation; rhythm reading and identification; scales, modes, keys, and basic chords; simple, compound, and complex meters. prereq: coreq 1153, 1155, concurrent enrollment in piano classes/lessons unti… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS1152 | Foundations of Music Theory II | 2 | Study of melody and line; one-, two-, and four-part writing and counterpoint; phrase structure; interaction of line with harmony; analysis and identification. prereq: 1151, coreq 1154, 1156, concurre… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS1153 | Foundations of Musicianship I | 1 | Introduction to sight-singing, rhythmic and pitch dictation and transcription, and aural error detection. prereq: coreq 1151, 1155 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1154 | Foundations of Musicianship II | 1 | Sight-singing of melodies; melodic dictation and transcription; aural error detection. prereq: 1153, coreq 1152, 1156, concurrent enrollment in piano classes/lessons until piano proficiency is passed… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1155 | Foundations in Music History I | 2 | A chronological survey of Western musical development from the earliest notated examples to the end of the Baroque period. Emphasis is placed on specific works and composers as examples of larger mus… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS1156 | Foundations in Music Hist II | 2 | A chronological survey of Western musical development from the Classical period through the current day. Emphasis is placed on specific works and composers as examples of larger musical and cultural… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS1200 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Piano | 1 | Private instruction in piano is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis in… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1201 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Collab Piano | 1 | Private instruction in collaborative piano skills is open to intermediate-level and above piano students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enro… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1202 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Organ | 1 | Private instruction in organ is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis in… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1203 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Harpsichord | 1 | Private instruction in harpsichord is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphas… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1204 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Voice | 1 | Private instruction in voice is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis in… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1205 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Violin | 1 | Private instruction in violin is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis in… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1206 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Viola | 1 | Private instruction in viola is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis in… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1207 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Cello | 1 | Private instruction in cello is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis in… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1208 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Double Bass | 1 | Private instruction in double bass is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphas… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1209 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Flute | 1 | Private instruction in flute is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis in… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1210 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Oboe | 1 | Private instruction in oboe is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis in t… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1211 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Clarinet | 1 | Private instruction in clarinet is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1212 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Saxophone | 1 | Private instruction in saxophone is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1213 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Bassoon | 1 | Private instruction in bassoon is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis i… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1214 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Trumpet | 1 | Private instruction in trumpet is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis i… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1215 | Indiv Perf Stdy: French Horn | 1 | Private instruction in french horn is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphas… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1216 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Trombone | 1 | Private instruction in trombone is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1217 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Euphonium | 1 | Private instruction in euphonium is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1218 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Tuba | 1 | Private instruction in tuba is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis in t… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1219 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Percussion | 1 | Private instruction in percussion is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasi… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1221 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Guitar | 1 | Private instruction in guitar is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphasis in… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1222 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Electric Bass | 1 | Private instruction in electric bass is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emph… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1223 | Indiv Perf Stdy: Composition | 1 | Private instruction in composition is open to all students. It is recommended that music majors fulfill their requirement of 7 credits in successive enrollments in order to maintain continuous emphas… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1300 | UMM Symphonic Winds | 1 | A select ensemble of wind, brass, percussion, double bass, and piano instrumentation which performs traditional and contemporary literature of the highest quality. A program fee is attached to this c… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1301 | Chamber Winds | 1 | A select group that promotes the advancement of wind music of artistic and historical significance through one-on-a-part performances in a directed chamber setting. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1310 | University Community Chorus | 1 | Non-auditioned choral ensemble comprised of students, faculty and staff, and community members. The chorus prepares varied choral repertoire with focus on the development and application of musical,… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1320 | Concert Choir | 1 | Auditioned choral ensemble which draws its repertoire from various western and non-western traditions spanning six centuries, including contemporary works. Emphasis is on performance with several pub… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1321 | Chamber Singers | 1 | A select ensemble of vocalists performing repertoire in a variety of styles. Several public concerts and appearances scheduled each semester. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1330 | Jazz Ensemble | 1 | Rehearsals and concerts cover the literature for this medium. [Note: special fee required for fall term] 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1331 | Brass Ensemble | 1 | A small directed ensemble for brass (and occasionally percussion) players, performing standard brass literature in various styles and from all historical periods. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1350 | Choral Ensembles: Community | 0 | Preparation of choral works for at least one public concert each semester and other special events. Emphasis on basic choral singing techniques. FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS. [Note: UMM students will be req… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| MUS1351 | Jazz Ensembles: Community | 0 | Rehearsals and concerts cover the literature for this medium. FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS. [Note: UMM students will be required to enroll instead for Mus 1330] prereq: instr consent 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| MUS1352 | Wind Ensembles: Community | 0 | Traditional wind ensembles and chamber music which performs traditional and contemporary music of the highest quality. FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS. [Note: UMM students will be required to enroll instead fo… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| MUS1353 | Camerata Strings | 0 | The study and preparation of standard ensemble works for performance at several public concerts. FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS. [Note: UMM students will be required to enroll instead for Mus 1370] prereq: in… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| MUS1360 | Concert Choir Intnl Tour | 0.5 | Participation in international tours undertaken by the Concert Choir. [Note: a program fee is attached to this course to cover the expenses of the performance tour] prereq: coreq 1320, instr consent 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| MUS1370 | Camerata Strings | 1 | The study and preparation of standard string ensemble works for performance at several public concerts and appearances each semester. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1401 | Engl/Ital Diction for Singers | 1 | Learning sounds and symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet, rules for correct English, Italian, German, and French lyric diction. Transcribing English, Italian, German, and French song/area t… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1411 | Vocal Performance Workshop | 1 | Practical introduction to vocal performance. Students learn and perform scenes from the opera and musical theatre repertoire. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS1802 | Pop Music and Social Justice | 2 | Over the course of the twentieth century music has been used to deal with a wide variety of social justice issues such as war, racism, sexism, among many others. This course will examine the relation… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS1803 | Intro to Eco-Music | 2 | Introduction to music that responds to nature, climate change, and sustainability. Introduces concepts of deep listening and artivism as powerful creative agents for environmental advocacy. Introduce… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS2045 | Intermediate Class Guitar | 1 | Focusing on the middle ground where popular and classical guitar meet, reading skills, bar and 'color' chords, and advanced right hand technique are applied to both popular and classical music. Stude… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS2111 | Functional Keyboard III | 1 | Elementary to early intermediate instruction for music majors and minors whose principal performing medium is voice or non-keyboard instrument; continued skill development begun in MUS 1112; introduc… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS2112 | Functional Keyboard IV | 1 | Intermediate instruction for music majors and minors whose principal performing medium is voice or non-keyboard instrument; continued skill development begun in MUS 2111; introduction of intermediate… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS2151 | Form | 2 | Periodicity; analysis and score study of pieces in binary, rounded binary, ternary, variation, sonata, rondo, and sonata-rondo forms. prereq: 1152, music major or minor 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS2152 | Harmony | 2 | Further exploration of triads, seventh chords, and harmonic function; secondary-function chords; modal mixture; modulation; Neapolitan and augmented-6th chords; upper extensions; altered dominants an… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS2175 | Songs from Poems | 2 | This course is paired with ENGL 2175. Students at any level will be able to compose music in this course using poems they will have written in ENGL 2175. Students will compose music in a variety of s… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS2201W | Music, Ourselves, and Society | 2 | Music is an ubiquitous part of life for us as people; all human societies that we are aware of cultivated some form/s of music. This indicates that music is an integral part of human culture and soci… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS2301 | Instrumentl Technique-Woodwind | 1 | Practical study to develop elementary skills as well as a basic teaching knowledge and understanding of performance challenges of the woodwind instruments. prereq: major or minor 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS2302 | Instr Tech-Brass | 1 | Practical study to develop elementary skills as well as a basic teaching knowledge and understanding of performance challenges of the brass instruments. prereq: major or minor 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS2303 | Instrumental Technique-Strings | 1 | Practical study to develop elementary skills as well as a basic teaching knowledge and understanding of performance challenges of the string instruments. prereq: major or minor 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS2304 | Vocal Techniques | 1 | Practical study to develop elementary skills as well as a basic teaching knowledge and understanding of performance challenges of the voice. prereq: major or minor 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS2305 | Instr Tech-Percussion | 1 | Practical study to develop elementary skills as well as a basic teaching knowledge and understanding of performance challenges of the percussion instruments. prereq: major or minor 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS2401 | Piano from Bach to Jazz | 2 | Introduction to numerous seminal works from the piano literature, to composers who have written for keyboard instruments over the past three hundred years, and to performers who have propelled this m… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS2402 | Art Song Repertoire | 2 | A survey of art song repertoire from the 17th century to the present, including songs from the German, French, Italian, Spanish, American, British, Russian, Eastern European and South American tradit… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS2403 | Choral Traditions & Literature | 2 | An exploration of choral singing and repertoire from various global cultures, including the western European tradition. Students develop an understanding of the evolution of the choral art form and i… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS2404 | Orchestra and its Literature | 2 | A study of the orchestra as a cultural institution. Examine important and influential repertoire, with an emphasis on the symphony, as well as examples of ensembles to understand the role of the orch… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS2405 | Survey of Wind Lit | 2 | A survey of standard and educational wind ensemble and wind chamber music literature from all historical periods and styles. Students develop a comprehensive knowledge of the composers and literature… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS2406 | Jazz Style and Repertoire | 2 | This course addresses the stylistic component of jazz performance through study and analysis of seminal recordings throughout all eras of jazz history. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3051 | Piano Pedagogy I | 2 | This course is a study, demonstration, and discussion about the various elements of piano teaching methods, techniques, and materials for elementary and early intermediate levels. This includes analy… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3052 | Piano Pedagogy II | 2 | This course covers much intermediate literature from each of the four major periods of music with practical ideas to put into immediate use by current teachers. Piano literature to motivate and retai… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3107 | Music in 20th-Century America | 2 | A study of select American musical styles in the 20th century. Art, traditional, and popular musical styles are considered, as well as how these styles intersect. Examples are discussed in terms of m… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3108 | Foundations of Western Music | 2 | Exploration of source readings and analytical projects showing the intellectual foundations of Western music from antiquity through the Middle Ages. prereq: 2151, 2152 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3109 | Analysis of Popular Music | 2 | Development of analytical techniques to examine popular music from Tin Pan Alley to the present. prereq: 2151, 2152 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3110 | History of Theory: 15th-17th C | 2 | Study of source documents and analytical projects covering the history of Western music theory from the 15th century to approximately 1750. prereq: 2151, 2152 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3111 | History of Theory 18th-19th C | 2 | Study of source documents and analytical projects covering the history of Western music theory from 1750 to 1900. prereq: 2151, 2152 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3112 | Pre-Tonal Analysis | 2 | Analysis of melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic structure of Western music written between 900 and 1600 CE; topics covered may include polyphony, modality, cadences, isorhythm, and formal considerations.… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3113 | Post-Tonal Analysis | 2 | Analysis of melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic structure of music since 1900 CE; topics covered may include free atonality, twelve-tone music, serialism, minimalism, neo-Classicism, neo-Romanticism, the… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3114 | Musical Borrowing | 2 | Examination of multiple ways that musical traditions or works borrow from each other through techniques such as arrangement, transcription, quotation, adaptation, sampling, etc. Consider how changing… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3115 | Gender and Sexuality in Music | 2 | Explores both representation of and discourse on gender and sexuality through music. Course content includes examples from both cultivated and vernacular traditions. prereq: ability to read music and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3116 | Music and Identity | 2 | Explore how music is used in various contexts to shape and express elements of identity. Consider expressions of cultural, racial, social, and other modes of identity. prererq: ability to read music… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3117 | Music in Film | 2 | Examines how music is used in film. Consider how music is used in narrative and representative ways, as well as how the role of music in film has changed over time. prereq: ability to read music and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3118 | Music and Politics | 2 | Examines how music is used in political contexts, and how artists express political ideas through music, both reflecting and shaping contemporary ideas. prereq: ability to read music and identify bas… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3121 | Music Technology | 2 | Study and application of music technology software and hardware focused on music notation software, audio recording and engineering, and MIDI sequencing. prereq: basic knowledge of music fundamentals… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3162 | Eco-Music | 4 | Explores music that responds to nature, climate change, and sustainability. Introduces concepts of deep listening and artivism as powerful creative agents for environmental advocacy. Introduces stude… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS3200 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Piano | 1 | Private instruction in piano for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected to… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3201 | Adv Ind Perf Stdy:Collab Piano | 1 | Private instruction in collaborative piano skills for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructor… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3202 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Organ | 1 | Private instruction in organ for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected to… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3203 | Adv Indv Perf Stdy: Harpschrd | 1 | Private instruction in harpsichord for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expec… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3204 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Voice | 1 | Private instruction in voice for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected to… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3205 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Violin | 1 | Private instruction in violin for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected t… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3206 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Viola | 1 | Private instruction in viola for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected to… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3207 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Cello | 1 | Private instruction in cello for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected to… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3208 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Dbl Bass | 1 | Private instruction in double bass for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expec… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3209 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Flute | 1 | Private instruction in flute for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected to… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3210 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Oboe | 1 | Private instruction in oboe for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected to… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3211 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Clarinet | 1 | Private instruction in clarinet for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3212 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Saxophone | 1 | Private instruction in saxophone for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expecte… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3213 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Bassoon | 1 | Private instruction in bassoon for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3214 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Trumpet | 1 | Private instruction in trumpet for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3215 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Fren Horn | 1 | Private instruction in french horn for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expec… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3216 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Trombone | 1 | Private instruction in trombone for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3217 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Euphonium | 1 | Private instruction in euphonium for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expecte… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3218 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Tuba | 1 | Private instruction in tuba for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected to… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3219 | Adv Indv Perf Stdy: Percussion | 1 | Private instruction in percussion for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expect… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3221 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Guitar | 1 | Private instruction in guitar for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expected t… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3222 | Adv Indv Perf Stdy: Elect Bass | 1 | Private instruction in electric bass for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not exp… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3223 | Adv Indiv Perf Stdy: Comp | 1 | Private instruction in composition for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination is required for advanced performance study. Note: Applied music instructors are not expec… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3224 | Improvisation | 1 | Private instruction in improvisation for music students at an advanced level of performance. A jury examination in the student's major instrument is required for advanced performance study. Note: App… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS3311 | Conducting Techniques | 2 | Development of basic ensemble conducting skills. prereq: major or minor 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3321 | Instrumtl Conducting/Materials | 2 | Specialization of instrumental conducting and a survey of ensemble materials for various levels of ability and maturity. prereq: 3311, major or minor 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3331 | Choral Conducting/Materials | 2 | Specialization of choral conducting and a survey of ensemble materials for various levels of ability and maturity. prereq: 3311, major or minor 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3351 | Instrumental Arranging | 2 | Theoretical study of orchestral and band instruments and special problems of scoring and arranging for small and large instrumental ensembles. prereq: 2151, 2152 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3352 | Choral Arranging | 2 | Practical study of arranging for vocal ensembles and for vocal ensembles with instruments; exercises dealing with special problems and limitations of different age and ability groups. prereq: 2151, 2… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS4110 | Music Theory Seminar | 4 | A discussion-oriented seminar on an advanced aspect or aspects of music theory and analysis. Repertoire and techniques vary each semester the course is offered and are determined by the instructor. S… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS4901 | Senior Project & Portfolio | 1 | Culminating activity that allows a graduating student to demonstrate competence as a musician. Projects may take the form of a solo recital, lecture-recital, research paper, chamber music recital, or… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUSE4123 | Methods of Teaching Music K-12 | 4 | Objectives, curricula, special methods, materials, and evaluation appropriate for teaching music in K-12. prereq: admission to the secondary teacher education program, coreq SeEd 4102, SeEd 4103, SeE… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS1001 | Beginning Dakota Language I | 4 | An introduction to speaking, writing, and reading Dakota language and an overview of Dakota culture. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS1002 | Beginning Dakota Language II | 4 | A continuation of 1001 with greater emphasis on conversation and culture. prereq: 1001 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS1011 | Beginning Anishinaabe Lang I | 4 | An introduction to speaking, writing, and reading Anishinaabe language and an overview of Anishinaabe culture. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS1012 | Beginning Anishinaabe Lang II | 4 | A continuation of 1011 with greater emphasis on conversation and culture. prereq: 1011 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS1054 | Introduction to Nahuatl | 4 | Same as Span 1054. An introduction to speaking, writing, and reading in contemporary Nahuatl (more popularly known as the language of the Mexica or Aztecs) and an overview of Nahua culture. prereq: d… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS1101 | Intro to NAIS | 4 | An introduction to Native American and indigenous histories and literature, and to other expressive cultures. An interdisciplinary course emphasizing sovereignty, effects of government policies, and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS1801 | Am Indian Song and Dance | 2 | An academic and active exploration of song and dance traditions from American Indian tribes. prereq: new college student in the first semester of enrollment at UMM 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NAIS1803 | Native America in 20th Cent | 2 | Explore and critically analyze popular representations of Native people as separate from modern American society. Readings and assignments address how indigenous communities have confounded non-Nativ… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NAIS2001 | Intermediate Dakota I | 5 | Listening, speaking, reading, writing. Oral drills, in-class participation focused on questions/answers. prereq: 1002 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| NAIS2002 | Intermediate Dakota II | 5 | Listening, speaking, reading, writing. Oral drills, in-class participation focused on questions/answers. prereq: 2001 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| NAIS2011 | Intermediate Anishinaabe I | 4 | Review of the essential structural patterns of the Anishinaabe language; continued development of oral, aural, reading, and writing skills based on cultural and literary texts appropriate to this lev… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS2012 | Intermediate Anishinaabe II | 4 | Review of the essential structural patterns of the Anishinaabe language; continued development of oral, aural, reading, and writing skills based on cultural and literary texts appropriate to this lev… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS2212 | Indian Residential Schools | 2 | Study of the general history of Indian residential schools and their on-going legacy. Students produce public resource materials on Indian residential schools experiences including the Morris Industr… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NAIS2213 | Indian Education | 3 | Study of the general history of Indian residential schools and their on-going legacy. Students will produce public resource materials on Indian residential schools experiences including the Morris In… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NAIS2216 | Food and Relationality | 2 | This course considers food systems as well as food and farm policy in the context of sovereignty and inclusive governance, with particular attention to the autonomy of indigenous communities. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NAIS2252 | Comparative Indigenous Hist | 4 | Same as Hist 2252. Explore indigenous experiences with settler colonialism in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and sub-Saharan Africa. With special attention to issues of race, labo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS2255 | Indigenous Expressive Cultures | 2 | This course will familiarize students with the different types of material/expressive cultures practiced by indigenous peoples, with how geography and intercultural contact shape material/expressive… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NAIS2801 | Anishinaabe Song and Dance | 4 | Exploration of the language and culture of Anishinaabe song and dance traditions in historical and contemporary times. Learn the deeper meaning and different styles of the ceremonial practices of the… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| NAIS3001 | Indigenous Environmentalism | 4 | Indigeneity is often defined by a deeply historical, intimate connection to a place. This course will examine that idea from a number of angles with an eye for thinking critically about what it means… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS3002 | Peopling the Americas | 4 | This course will begin by exploring current theories and evidence for the Peopling of the Americas. Our explorations will expand beyond the purely historical into broader methodological, ethical, and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS3220 | Indigenous Language Immersion | 1 | As children, humans learn their primary language(s) through day-to-day living and interactions in their communities. This course enables participants to learn Native language through similar immersio… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| NAIS3403 | American Indian Education | 4 | Same as Hist 3403. Examination of indigenous education in the United States from pre-contact to the late 20th century. Topics include indigenous ways of teaching and learning, efforts to assimilate N… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS3404 | Research Issues in Native Amer | 4 | Critical examination of research theories, methodologies, and practices of various academic disciplines used to study Native Americans. Review of research databases and collections pertaining to Nati… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NAIS3405 | Digital Workshop NAIS | 2 | Introduction to digital humanities and curatorial practices in Native American and Indigenous Studies. Become familiar with core debates about digital humanities and curatorial studies and use that k… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NAIS3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| NAIS4901 | Senior Project in NAIS | 4 | A culminating research project in Native American and Indigenous Studies. prereq: 1101, NAIS major, instr consent 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| OCS400 | Other College Study | 0 | Other college study 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| OCS3000 | Non Sponsored Off-Campus Study | 0 | A registration mechanism for students pursuing a unique off-campus study experience through either other educational institutions or through private non-credt granting agencies. Limited to students w… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| OCS3500 | Natl Student Exchge-Plan A | 0 | U of M students pay in-state (resident) tuition and fees at their host NSE campus. Students placed on Plan A are not billed tuition by the U of M and are exempt from paying most student services and… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| OCS3550 | Natl Student Exchge-Plan B | 0 | U of M students pay their normal tuition and fees to the U of M. Minnesota residents pay full-time resident-rate tuition and fees, and reciprocity students pay full-time reciprocity-rate tuition and… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| PHIL1004 | Intro to Western Philosophy | 1 | What is the good life for human beings? What happens after we die? What is the relation between our minds and bodies? Does God exist? In this course, we will examine classic works in philosophy that… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHIL1101 | Introduction to Philosophy | 4 | How should we live? What happens after we die? What is the relation between our minds and bodies? How much can we know? Does God exist? Do our lives have meaning? In this course, we will examine clas… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL1102 | Intro to Symbolic Logic | 4 | An introduction to formal or deductive logic, including basic concepts of logical argumentation, Aristotelian logic, symbolic translations, truth tables, and theory of deduction. Samples from politic… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL1103 | Introductory Ethics | 4 | An introduction to philosophical positions about the nature of morality, what makes right acts right and wrong acts wrong, and various applied-ethical debates, such a abortion, wage ethics, and anima… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL1805 | Campus Controversies | 2 | An introduction to the methods of ethical inquiry as applied to moral debates of interest to first-year college students. Topics include controversies over free/hate speech, campus protests, consensu… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHIL1806 | Logic for Liberal Arts | 2 | An introduction to fundamental concepts of logical and critical thinking with wide application across the liberal arts. Topics include the principal forms of argumentation, validity, common formal an… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHIL1807 | Philosophy of Virtual Reality | 2 | In an age where the metaverse is becoming fully immersive, the philosophical exploration of virtual worlds becomes a vital necessity. Can we know that we are not living in a simulation? What are the… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHIL1808 | Socio-Political Epistemology | 2 | This course offers a broad survey of topics in applied epistemology, including conspiracy theories, gossip, rumors, epistemic injustice, prejudice, peer disagreement, democracy, expertise, free speec… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHIL1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHIL2112 | Professional Ethics | 4 | A critical examination of moral issues that arise in a person's professional life. Possible topics include affirmative action, autonomy in the workplace, ethical issues in advertising, corporate resp… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL2113 | International/Bioethics | 4 | This course examines a number of ethical issues that arise in the context of international relations and biomedical technologies. Topics include: warfare, terrorism, abortion, euthanasia, physician-a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL2114 | Environmental Ethics | 4 | Survey of fundamental theoretical debates in environmental ethics. Major positions in environmental ethics such as anthropocentrism and deep ecology are canvassed. Specific topics include: speciesism… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL2115 | Ethics/Artificial Intelligence | 4 | This course surveys a number of ethical issues that arise from emerging forms of artificial intelligence. Topics include: superintelligence, robot rights, self-driving cars, autonomous weapons, sex/l… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL2116 | Free Will | 4 | Explores ancient and contemporary debates about the nature of free will and its value. Possible topics include: whether the sciences tell us what free will is and/or whether we have it, whether free… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL2117 | Existentialism | 4 | Introduction to some prominent thinkers often classified as "existentialists": Kierkegaard, Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, Sartre, and Camus. Topics include what human freedom is, what makes a life authentic… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL2121 | Philosophy of Religion | 4 | An exploration of philosophical debates concerning the nature of religion, the existence and nature of God, the relationship between faith and reason, and other targets of religious interest such as… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL2162 | Ethics of Love and Sex | 4 | Survey of fundamental theoretical debates about the ethics of love and sex. Topics include: competing accounts of erotic love, hookup culture, sexual consent and fraud, racial preferences, prostituti… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHIL3101 | Metaphysics | 4 | Explores fundamental metaphysical issues such as the nature of reality, the notion of personal identity, the relationship between language, thought, minds, and the world. Philosophical works of both… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL3121 | Political Philosophy | 4 | An exploration of active debates in political theory and applied political philosophy. Topics such as political legitimacy, free speech (and hate speech), distributive justice, political equality and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL3131 | Philosophy of Law | 4 | Critical examination of theoretical and normative issues in the philosophy of law, including the connection (if any) between the law and morality, the nature of criminal responsibility, debates over… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL3141 | Epistemology | 4 | Explores historical and contemporary views on the limits, justification, and nature of human knowledge. Topics include experiential versus a priori knowledge, the nature of belief, skepticism, and di… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL3142 | Philosophy of Language | 4 | Traditional and contemporary discussions of philosophical problems such as the nature of language, its relationships to the world, to human thought, and to truth; the nature of logical reasoning; met… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL3143 | Philosophy of Mind | 4 | This course serves as an introduction to contemporary philosophy of mind. Topics include: mind/brain identity, artificial intelligence, extended minds, consciousness, emotions, implicit attitudes, th… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL3151 | History of Ancient Philosophy | 4 | This course offers a broad survey of ancient philosophy. Topics include: happiness, beauty, virtue, fatalism, relativism, taoism, hedonism, skepticism, friendship, emotions, and tragedy. prereq: 1101… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL3171 | History of Modern Philosophy | 4 | This course offers a broad spectrum of modern philosophy. Topics include: innateness, materialism, idealism, personal identity, induction, causation, freedom, skepticism, optimism, pessimism, moralit… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHIL4901 | Advanced Seminar in Philosophy | 4 | Advanced research seminar on a selected topic. Students read and discuss primary source material on a topic of common interest. Additionally, each student investigates a related topic in greater dept… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHYS1006 | Observatory I | 1 | Engagement in campus and community outreach using the University of Minnesota Morris Astronomical Observatory. Course builds skills in basic telescope operation, astronomical sky watching, design and… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHYS1007 | Kapemni Astrophysic Camp | 1 | Annual one-week summer camp for high school students grades 9 through 12 on the Morris campus. It includes an introduction to Dakota and Ojibwe astronomy, navigation by the stars, telescope construct… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHYS1054 | Intro to Astronomy | 4 | Course covers the fundamentals of sky observation, including fall constellations and historical development; orbits, gravitation, and seasons; radiation, spectra, and astronomical instrumentation; ob… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS1101 | General Physics I | 5 | Vectors, kinematics, laws of motion, circular motion, work-energy theorem, conservation principles, rotational motion, gravitation, simple harmonic oscillations, wave phenomena, fluid mechanics, ther… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| PHYS1102 | General Physics II | 5 | Coulomb's law, electric field, Gauss's law, electric potential, capacitance, dielectrics, current, resistance, circuits, magnetic field, Ampere's law, inductance, Faraday's law, AC circuits, Maxwell'… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| PHYS1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHYS2101 | Modern Physics | 4 | Special relativity, quantum nature of matter and radiation, Bohr-Sommerfeld atom, atomic spectra, uncertainty principle, Schrodinger equation, hydrogen atom, electron spin, Pauli principle, and perio… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS2201 | Circuits, Electronic Devices | 4 | A hands-on practical course in electronics. Analog electronics including AC and DC circuit analysis, passive circuit elements, pn junctions, transistors, and op-amp circuits. Digital electronics incl… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHYS3003 | Computer Modeling of Materials | 2 | Focus on the description of materials as assemblies of microscopic particles, covering aspects of molecular dynamics simulations in various statistical ensembles. Skills in scientific programming, vi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHYS3004 | Atmospheric Physics | 4 | Introduction to atmospheric physics with an emphasis on thermodynamics. Atmospheric thermodynamics including gas laws, phase transitions, laws of thermodynamics, two-component systems, atmospheric st… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS3006 | Observatory II | 2 | Course builds skills in basic telescope operation as well as aspects of astrophotography using advanced camera equipment. Skills in image acquisition and processing for astronomical objects are being… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHYS3101 | Classical Mechanics | 4 | Kinematics and dynamics of a particle, oscillations, central-force motion, systems of particles, rigid-body rotations, gravitation, non-inertial coordinate systems, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formula… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS3151 | Solid State Physics | 2 | An introduction to crystal lattices, Bravais lattices, electronic band structure in metals and semi-metals, cohesive energy of solids, phonon structure, magnetic properties. prereq: 2101, Math 2101 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHYS3154 | Biomedical Physics | 2 | Topics from the physics of biological systems and/or medical physics. May include: biomechanics, transport, bioelectricity, biomagnetism, medical imaging, and/or nuclear medicine. prereq: 1092 or 110… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHYS3201 | Mathematical Methods in Phys | 4 | An introduction to the mathematical methods most commonly used in physics. Topics will include complex analysis, asymptotics, ordinary and partial differential equations, and perturbation theory, wit… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS3301 | Optics | 4 | Light as a wave phenomenon, electromagnetic nature of light, Huygens' principle, interference, diffraction--Fraunhofer and Fresnel, polarization, dispersion, absorption and scattering. (2-65 min lect… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS3401 | Experimental Physics | 4 | An introduction to modern experimental methods. (3 hrs lect, 3 hrs lab) prereq: 2101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS3501 | Statistical Physics | 4 | Probability distributions, statistical ensembles, statistical thermodynamics, ideal gases, quantum statistics, kinetic theory of transport phenomena. (4 hrs lect) prereq: 2101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS3603 | General Relativity | 4 | An introduction to Einstein's theory of gravity and spacetime. Topics include Newtonian gravity, a geometric approach to classical mechanics in arbitrary coordinates, tensor calculus, curvature, Newt… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHYS4101 | Electromagnetism | 4 | Vector calculus, electrostatics, Laplace and Poisson equations, dielectrics, magnetostatics, magnetic properties of matter, electromagnetic induction, Maxwell's equations, electrodynamics, electromag… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS4201 | Quantum Mechanics | 4 | Uncertainty principle, Schroedinger equation, commutation relations, momentum space wave functions, Dirac notation, applications to problems in one dimension and the hydrogen atom, angular momentum.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS4901 | Senior Thesis I | 1 | Capstone experience in physics. Students work with recent journal articles in physics, practice technical writing, and identify a thesis topic. prereq: sr 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHYS4902 | Senior Thesis II | 1 | Students develop and present their senior theses orally and in writing. prereq: 4901 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHYS4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| POL1101 | Intro to Political Theory | 4 | An introduction to key political concepts, questions, and ideologies through the writings of major political thinkers and examination of contemporary debates about political life. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL1201 | American Government/Politics | 4 | Analysis of principles, organization, procedures, and powers of government in the United States. The federal system, national constitution, civil and political rights, party system; nature, structure… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL1401 | World Politics | 4 | An introduction to international relations, covering the basic concepts, theories, and trends. The major issue fields include historical international systems, war and peace, foreign policy, diplomac… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL1811 | War and Terrorism | 2 | An in-depth look into war and terrorism from 1914 to the present. Why do nations go to war? Why do people resort to terrorism? How do we prevent war/terrorism and preserve peace? Grapple with these q… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| POL1861 | Constitutionality of Secession | 2 | This course examines the arguments regarding secession, particularly about its constitutionality. Specifically, students will engage with an in-depth simulation of the 1861 Kentucky state legislature… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| POL1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| POL2001W | Pol Sci Research Methods | 4 | Students conceive and develop research questions and hypotheses; collect and critically review published research on their topic; analyze empirical evidence using statistical software; and write clea… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL2202 | Criminal Justice and Policing | 4 | Law enforcement is a critical function in the United States that operates on the local, state, and national level. This course examines processes, actors, and institutions involved in criminal justic… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL2221 | The American Judicial Process | 2 | A half-semester course examining the common law system as broadly practiced in the United States, including types of legal recourse, the structures of state and federal judicial systems, how judges a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| POL2222 | The U.S. Supreme Court | 2 | A half-semester course specifically looking at the role of the Supreme Court in U.S. politics with an emphasis on its historical development, how it interacts with the other federal branches, and the… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| POL2234 | Social Movmnt in U.S. Politics | 2 | Using a case study approach, this half-semester course examines a variety of social movements from across U.S. history. Addresses questions such as why social movements arise, how they succeed or fai… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| POL2235 | Interest Grps in U.S. Politics | 2 | A half-semester course focusing on the growth and importance of interest groups in U.S. politics by looking at different types of interest groups, the tactics they use to try to influence the politic… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| POL2261 | States: Labs of Am Democracy | 2 | Examination of the ways American democracy functions in the states. Analysis of principles, organizations, procedures, and functions of state government in the United States, with particular emphasis… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| POL2262 | Politics in American Cities | 2 | Explores the nature of political power and institutions in urban, suburban, and rural communities, along with cultural and economic forces. Analyzes political and policy trends in metropolitan region… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| POL2263 | Social & Welfare Policy | 4 | This course explores the creation and nature of social and welfare related policies in the US. The course aims to teach students how public policy is made in the US, the history of key areas of socia… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL2401 | U.S. Foreign Policy | 4 | American diplomatic history. Institutions and processes of American foreign policy. Major factors to be considered and levels of analysis that allow for the examination and dissection of foreign poli… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL2411 | Model United Nations | 4 | Students examine the nature and functions of the United Nations and hone their negotiating skills through a series of mock UN conferences. The issue areas to be covered include peace and security, so… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL2461 | Diplomatic Negotiation | 4 | Discusses negotiation strategies and tactics and examines negotiation skills through a series of simulated negotiations and mock conferences. Diplomacy, negotiation styles, negotiation simulations, a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL2501 | East Asian Society & Politics | 4 | Examination of governments, political and leadership changes, and economic developments in China, Japan, and Korea. Modernization, democratization, political pluralism, revolution, authoritarianism,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| POL3201 | Legislative Process | 4 | The internal organization of Congress and state legislatures, with emphasis on how rules and organizational changes affect the policy process. Topics include the evolution of the modern Congress and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3211 | The American Presidency | 4 | Traces the development of the American presidency over time. Major theories of presidential behavior and success are examined, as well as the literature on presidential popularity and executive/congr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3231 | Civil Liberties/Civil Rights | 4 | Case-based examination of major Supreme Court opinions primarily dealing with the Bill of Rights and including topics such as freedom of religion, speech and the press, rights of the accused, and str… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3232 | Governmntal Powers/Constraints | 4 | Case-based examination of major Supreme Court opinions dealing with separation of powers, checks and balances, and issues of federalism. Specific topics include the importance of due process, the Con… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3235 | Criminal and Tribal Law | 4 | Examination of criminal law, tribal law and criminological theory within the United States. Includes a focus on the interactions between tribal versus federal and state criminal law. prereq: 1201 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3251 | American Democracy in Action | 4 | Examination of the American system of choosing new political leaders and the reasons behind political engagement and making specific voting choices. Attention is paid to the demographics of who does… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3263 | Political Psychology | 4 | Examines the intersection of political science and psychology research, particularly on topics such as personality, emotions, and cognition. Explores the various roles of individuals and groups in po… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3272 | Making Environ Public Policy | 4 | Exploration of the domestic and international politics of environmental and energy policy making. Focus on theoretical frameworks for policy making and political behaviors surrounding development of… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3411 | International Law | 4 | An introduction to public international law, examining basic concepts, theories, and legal cases in international law. Includes the nature of international law, recognition, succession, the rights an… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3451 | Comparative Foreign Policy | 4 | Comparative examination of foreign policies of the United States, China, and Russia. Topics include Sino-American relations, Sino-Russia relations, China's rise, Russia's resurgence, global war on te… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3453 | Russian Pol & Foreign Policy | 4 | Domestic and foreign policies of Russia and the former Soviet Union from the Bolshevik Revolution to the present. Nature of the Soviet empire, Russian Federalism, democratic and market reforms, and R… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3475 | International Human Rights | 4 | Explores the historical and philosophical development of concepts of human rights and the contemporary international political and legal frameworks to address rights. Analyzes contemporary concerns a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3504 | Latin American Politics | 4 | A comparative examination of central issues in and components of Latin American political life, with a particular focus on economic development, political development of democratic regimes, political… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| POL3996 | Field Study in Political Sci | 1 | Field study of governmental organization; internship with legislature, a state or local administrative office, lobbying group, or other position involving direct experience with government, governmen… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| POL4905 | Sr Research Sem in Pol Science | 4 | The course includes class meetings based on scholarly readings, student-led critical discussion, as well as time devoted to independent research leading to a substantive research paper. prereq: 2001 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PSY1026 | Reclaiming Happiness | 1 | How to maintain wellbeing through practices in positive psychology, including cultivating optimism and positive emotions, rewiring negative bias, identifying personal strengths, optimism, gratitude,… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PSY1051 | Introduction to Psychology | 4 | An introduction to the science of mind and behavior. Topics include history of psychology, research methods, biological bases for behavior, life span development, sensation and perception, learning,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY1053 | Foundations in Psychology | 2 | This course prepares students for academic and professional success in Psychology. Students will explore the myriad career paths available with their degree, identify options that match their interes… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PSY1808 | College: The Social Network | 2 | Though many factors impact resilience, one of the biggest influences on its development and maintenance is social support. This class will examine the changing landscape of social connectedness as it… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PSY1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PSY2001 | Research Methods in Psychology | 4 | Design, analysis, and interpretation of research in psychology. Instruction on different research techniques and ethics in research. Students conduct, analyze, and evaluate empirical research and gai… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY2201W | Magical Neuroscience | 4 | This course will examine cognitive constructs typically considered outside the realm of empiricism, such as love, art, humor, and morality, from a scientific perspective. Discussion will focus the op… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY2411 | Lifespan Developmental Psy | 4 | An introduction to theory, data, and research approaches in development from the prenatal period through childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and aging until the cessation of life. Includes physical, p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY2581 | Drugs and Human Behavior | 2 | Survey of psychoactive drugs, their effects on mind and behavior, and prevention and treatment of drug abuse. [Note: no credit for students who have received credit for Psy 1081] 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PSY2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PSY3051 | The Psych of Women/Gender | 4 | Exploration of the interactive biological, psychological, and socio-cultural processes that shape the lives of women and the experience of gender. Topics include: the psychobiology of sex; the social… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3101 | Learning Theory/Behavior Modif | 4 | Major theories of learning and their importance for understanding human and nonhuman behavior. Classical and operant conditioning, generalization, discrimination, stimulus control, animal cognition.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3112 | Cognition | 4 | Empirical study of memory, language behaviors, representation of knowledge, judgment, decision making, problem solving, and creative thinking. Includes lab. prereq: 2001 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3211 | Biological Psychology | 4 | Brain organization and function; an emphasis on an understanding of the neural processes that underlie human and nonhuman behavior. Incorporates information from psychology, neuroscience, endocrinolo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3216 | Cognitive Neuroscience | 4 | Cognitive neuroscience introduces theory and data about how brain activity recorded with non-invasive recording techniques is linked to perceptual, motor, and cognitive function. The main paradigms f… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3223 | Hormones and Behavior | 4 | This course explores neuroendocrine axes from the perspective of psychology, evolution, comparative physiology, molecular biology, and genetics. Topics include reproduction, biological rhythms, aggre… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3261 | Human Sexuality | 4 | Survey of aspects of human sexuality, including intimacy and communication; male and female anatomy, physiology, and response; development of sexual differentiation, gender identity, gender role, and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3302 | Personality | 4 | Nature of personality constructs and theories. Conscious vs. nonconscious processes; emotion and motivation; nature and measurement of personal traits; their dimensional structure, stability, develop… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3313 | Psychopathology | 4 | Psychological disorders and their treatment, including anxiety, personality, mood, schizophrenia, eating, substance and other recognized disorders of adults. prereq: 1051 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3314 | Child & Adolescent Psychpthlgy | 4 | Broad overview of child and adolescent psychopathology--initially focusing on understanding basic concepts, historical context, developmental influences, theoretical perspectives, research methodolog… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3401 | Child & Adolescent Development | 4 | Students are introduced to the theory of human development, focusing on growth from conception through emerging adulthood. The course content focuses on the physical, cognitive, and social-emotional… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3403 | Adult Development and Aging | 4 | An introductory exploration of the health, individual, social, and cultural factors associated with adult development (e.g., young adulthood, middle age, and older adulthood). Provides an overview of… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3405 | Family Interaction Dynamics | 4 | Family systems are known for their complexity. Focus is on the development of families, their interactive relationships, and the influence of external factors (e.g., stress, addiction) and individual… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3501 | Social Psychology | 4 | Theories and research in the study of interpersonal behavior. Topics include prejudice, altruism, persuasion, group dynamics, and social influence. prereq: 1051 or Soc 1101 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3503 | Consumer Behavior | 4 | Same as Mgmt 3503. Psychological basis for understanding consumers. Some of the topics include consumer behavior, consumer cognitive processes, and consumer judgments and decisions. prereq: Stat 1601… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3504 | Educational Psychology | 4 | Discussion of psychological principles/theories in relation to learning in academic settings. Topics may include: a consideration of developmental and social issues that are likely to impact the lear… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3521W | Health Psychology | 4 | Health implications of interactions among behavioral, environmental, and physiological states. Physiological bases of behavior and health; stress and coping; behavioral antecedents of disease; psycho… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3542 | Multicultural Psychology | 4 | Theoretical and methodological approaches to multicultural psychology. Multicultural psychology is the systematic study of behavior, cognition, and affect settings where people of different backgroun… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3544W | Cross-Cultural Psychology | 4 | An exploration of the theoretical and methodological approaches to cross-cultural psychology. Cross-cultural psychology examines psychological phenomena across different cultures around the world, fo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3581 | Psychopharmacology | 2 | Biological and behavioral aspects of drug use, abuse, and addiction. Includes focus on therapeutic drugs used to treat psychiatric conditions as well as drugs of abuse. prereq: C- or better in 2581 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PSY3611 | History/Philosophy of Psych | 4 | Historical roots and comparative features of major theoretical systems in psychology, including scientific methodology, research interests, and techniques. Movements within psychology that are discus… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3701 | Organizational Behavior | 4 | Same as Mgmt 3701. Uses the theories and research of the behavioral sciences to understand how organizations function at the individual, group, and organizational levels. Topics include stress in the… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY3800 | Research Practicum | 1 | Research activity carried out under the supervision of a psychology faculty member. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PSY3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PSY4101 | Helping Relationships | 4 | Theories of counseling and helping relationships with individuals & groups with psychological/stress disorders (e.g., Substance, Anxiety, Adjustment). Acquisition of helping skills (e.g. client psych… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4301 | Clinical Assessment | 4 | Evaluation of screenings, intakes, psychological assessments and interventions from different perspectives. Topics: structured and unstructured assessments; motivational interviewing; treatment plann… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4501 | Alcohol/Drug Pre-Practicum | 1 | This course is designed to help students evaluate their personal and professional readiness, create practicum goals, prepare for and then select a practicum site for their Alcohol & Drug Counseling P… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PSY4502 | Alcohol/Drug Counseling Pract | 1 | Application of knowledge/skills acquired during coursework to clinical settings. Demonstrate competence in the 8 Practice Dimensions and 12 Core Functions of alcohol and drug counseling, cultural sen… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PSY4503 | Social Influence & Persuasion | 4 | Same as Mgmt 4507. Influence agents use social influence tactics and persuasive messages in order to change behaviors and attitudes. This course will examine how theories, concepts, and research from… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4770 | Empirical Investigtns in Psy I | 2 | This class provides students with an opportunity to conduct their own research. Students work independently or in groups. Students review an area of psychology, generate a hypothesis, design a study… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PSY4771 | Adv Indiv Project Capstone | 4 | Supervised independent research by a student in any area of psychology. A research proposal may be required by a faculty member prior to approval to enroll in the course. The student is required to w… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4772 | Empiricl Investigtns in Psy II | 2 | Based on previous work in 4770, students collect and analyze data, submit and present their research to the Undergraduate Research Symposium or other instructor approved venue, and write an APA style… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PSY4896 | Internship in Mental Health | 1 | Individually arranged, supervised observation of and assistance with activities of licensed mental health providers (e.g., Licensed Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Counselor… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PSY4910 | Adv Sem in Cognitive Psych | 4 | Advanced seminar on selected topics in the area of Learning or Cognitive Psychology. Members of the seminar read and discuss primary source material on a topic of common interest. In addition, each s… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4920 | Adv Sem in Biological Psych | 4 | Advanced seminar on selected topics in the area of Biological and Comparative Psychology. Members of the seminar read and discuss primary source material on a topic of common interest. In addition, e… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4930 | Adv Sem in Clinical/Multicult | 4 | Advanced seminar on selected topics in the area of Personality or Clinical Psychology. Members of the seminar read and discuss primary source material on a topic of common interest. In addition, each… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4940 | Adv Sem in Developmental Psych | 4 | Advanced seminar on selected topics in the area of Developmental Psychology. Members of the seminar read and discuss primary source material on a topic of common interest. In addition, each student i… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4950 | Adv Sem in Social/Org Psy | 4 | Advanced seminar on selected topics in the area of Social Psychology. Members of the seminar read and discuss primary source material on a topic of common interest. In addition, each student investig… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4960 | Adv Sem in Health Psychology | 4 | Advanced seminar on selected topics in the area of Health Psychology. Members of the seminar read and discuss primary source material on a topic of common interest. In addition, each student investig… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4970 | Adv Sem in Psychology | 4 | Advanced seminar on selected topics in the area of Psychology. Members of the seminar read and discuss primary source material on a topic selected by the instructor. In addition, each student investi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSY4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SCIE4121 | Methods of Teaching Science | 4 | Objectives, curricula, special methods, materials, and evaluation appropriate for teaching science in the middle and secondary school. prereq: admission to the secondary teacher education program or… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SEED3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SEED4102 | Teaching & Learning Strategies | 2 | Provides greater depth in previously taught concepts and skills, including teaching and learning strategies for middle and secondary classrooms, planning for lesson and unit instruction and assessmen… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SEED4103 | Field Exp in Middle/Scndry Sch | 4 | Field experience in the middle and secondary school. prereq: admission to the secondary teacher education program; coreq 4102, 4104, 4105, methods 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SEED4104 | Equity and Diversity Education | 2 | Study of educational inequity centered on race, ethnicity, social class, gender, and sexuality; teaching practices to combat such inequity; and teachers’ roles in educational policy work around equit… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SEED4105 | Reading & Literacy Cont Areas | 2 | Study of how teachers in the various academic disciplines can support reading and literacy in their classrooms and use reading and literacy to enhance learning in the disciplines. Topics include theo… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SEED4115 | Disciplinary Lang and Literacy | 2 | Study of how conventions of academic language, thought, and literacy vary among academic disciplines. Topics include strategies to support close reading of academic text, strategies to support academ… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SEED4121 | Inclusion in Secondary School | 2 | Strategies and techniques for developing inclusive learning environments in secondary schools. Discussion of the differences in strategies in accommodations and modifications. Emphasizes adaptations… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SEED4201 | Dir Stu Tchng Middle/Secondary | 12 | Students teach for a period of at least 12 weeks, demonstrating application of approaches to teaching and learning in the middle and secondary grades under the guidance of a cooperating teacher and U… 12 cr · 12 hr source |
| SEED4202 | Dir StuTchng Middle/Secondary | 1 | For students who need alternative or additional student teaching experience. Students demonstrate application of approaches to teaching and learning in middle and secondary grades under the guidance… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SEED4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SOC1101 | Introductory Sociology | 4 | Introduction to the field of sociology, the exploration of societies, and how societies operate. Sociology broadens social insights, fosters critical thinking, guides analytical thinking, and develop… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC1993 | Directed Study | 1 | Individualized on- or off-campus research project or other learning activity not covered in the regular Sociology curriculum. Topic determined by the student and instructor. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SOC2001 | Unruly Bodies: Societal Body | 2 | Exploring aspects of The Body as a social construct, via theories and research pertaining to themes of race, class, gender, sexuality, disability, beauty, non-conformity, and other contemporary issue… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SOC2121 | Social Institutions | 4 | Examines timely issues within particular social institutions from a sociological perspective. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC2122 | Social Inequalities | 4 | Examines timely issues regarding specific social inequalities from a sociological perspective. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC2206 | Earth Justice Now! | 4 | This course examines environmental movements and change, from conservationism to climate justice. A portion of the course will focus on the disproportionate impacts of environmental harms and examine… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC2207 | Sociology and Photography | 4 | The purpose of this course is to use photography as a tool to both see and understand society through a sociological lens. Photographs represent an important and complex source of information about t… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC2993 | Directed Study | 1 | Individualized on- or off-campus research project or other learning activity not covered in the regular Sociology curriculum. Topic determined by the student and instructor. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SOC3112 | Soc of Envt & Soc Devlpmt | 4 | Introduces students to the sociological study of the environment and social development. Examines the impact of international environmental and development efforts on individuals at the local level.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3121 | Soc of Gender and Sexuality | 4 | Introduces students to the sociological study of gender and sexuality. Focuses on gender difference and gender inequality. Analyzes the changing roles, opportunities, and expectations of women and me… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3122W | Sociology of Childhoods | 4 | Introduces students to the sociological study of childhoods. Examines the interaction between societies and their youngest members-how societies shape children's lives through social institutions suc… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3126 | Sociology of Science Fiction | 4 | Science fiction is a peculiar genre that invites contemplation of human and nonhuman issues, concerns, and especially possibilities sited in futures, past, and the present. In its consideration of so… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3127 | Environment and Society | 4 | This course aims to provide students with an overview of major approaches and debates central to understanding the relationship between nature and society. The course will deepen students' understand… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3141 | Sociology of Deviance | 4 | Introduces students to the sociological study of deviance. Explores the social reality of deviance within contemporary society and examines the social construction of deviant categories. Focuses on i… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3205 | Boomtowns/Ghost Towns | 4 | This course will examine the boomtown/ghost town dynamic through a political ecological lens. We will focus on the community, economic, and environmental consequences of boomtowns/ghost towns in rura… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3255 | Sociology of the Family | 4 | This course examines contemporary and historical families in the U.S. and globally through a sociological lens. Simultaneously a public and private entity, the family has long been considered by many… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3307 | Medical Sociology | 4 | Introduction to the study of the sociological framework of health, illness, and health care. Examination of the influence of race, ethnicity, gender, age, sex, and socioeconomic status on the access… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3403 | Sociological Theory | 4 | Survey of major developments in sociological theory, with attention to both classical and contemporary variants. Emphasis on sociological ideas in relation to the principal intellectual currents of E… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3408 | Food, Water, and Justice | 4 | The overarching goal of the course is to apply a justice-based lens to issues of water and food sovereignty. Students will use political and environmental sociological theory to engage with issues of… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC3993 | Directed Study | 1 | Individualized on- or off-campus research project or other learning activity not covered in the regular Sociology curriculum. Topic determined by the student and instructor. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SOC4991 | Sociology Seminar | 4 | A capstone seminar to guide sociology majors in the completion of an independent study project, including selection and definition of a research project, designing and planning its execution, develop… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOC4993 | Directed Study | 1 | Individualized on- or off-campus research project or other learning activity not covered in the regular Sociology curriculum. Topic determined by the student and instructor. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SPAN1001 | Beginning Spanish I | 4 | Development of basic skills of Spanish (reading, speaking, writing, listening) and an introduction to the cultural contexts of Latin America and Spain. prereq: placement at Span 1001 (through online… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN1002 | Beginning Spanish II | 4 | Continuation of the sequence beginning with 1001. prereq: 1001 or placement 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN1003 | Accelerated Beginning Spanish | 4 | An accelerated introductory Spanish course for students with prior experience and appropriate placement exam score to allow completion of the FL GER requirement with one semester of coursework. Devel… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN1054 | Introduction to Nahuatl | 4 | Same as NAIS 1054. An introduction to speaking, writing, and reading in contemporary Nahuatl (more popularly known as the language of the Mexica or Aztecs) and an overview of Nahua culture. prereq: d… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN1801 | Hispanic Culture Thru Cinema | 2 | An introduction to contemporary films from Spain and Latin America, showcasing innovative filmmakers from the Hispanic world, their representations of Hispanic societies through film, and their relat… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SPAN1802 | Latin@ America | 2 | Offered in English, this course considers literature, films, television, and art by and about people of Latin American origin living in the United States. Course activities include readings, lectures… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SPAN1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SPAN2001 | Intermediate Spanish I | 4 | Emphasizes the continued development of oral expression, vocabulary building, spelling, grammar, reading, and composition through the use of authentic materials such as short films and news features,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN2002 | Intermediate Spanish II | 4 | Continuation of the sequence beginning with 2001. prereq: 2001 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN2121 | Assc Lang:Intensive Portuguese | 4 | Intensive, accelerated study of the basic skills of Brazilian Portuguese (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) with emphasis on oral competency. prereq: 2002 or Fren 2002 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN2201 | Spanish for Health Care | 4 | This course is designed for students are are thinking about entering a healthcare profession. It will increase the Spanish language proficiency of students in health care settings. It will also addre… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SPAN3011 | Conv/Comp/Cult | 2 | Practice in effective oral and written communication in Spanish for advanced students, with an emphasis on the diversity of contemporary Hispanic cultures and a review of basic grammatical concepts.… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SPAN3012 | Spanish Grammar in Practice | 2 | A review of advanced Spanish grammar, with emphasis on areas of concern and challenge for the non-native speaker, and on strengthening academic writing skills in Spanish. prereq: 3011, concurrent enr… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SPAN3013 | Spanish for Heritage Speakers | 4 | This course is for students who grew up in Spanish-speaking households but were educated primarily at English-medium institutions ("heritage speakers"). The class will focus on strengthening and expa… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3108 | Community Translation: Spanish | 1 | This course pairs with Hum 3108: Community Interpreting and represents the opportunity to continue to build bilingual skills in Spanish and English for the purpose of supporting access to community r… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SPAN3111 | Readings in Spanish I | 2 | Introduction to representative works of contemporary Hispanic literature from diverse genres and cultural contexts, with emphasis on strategies for comprehension and interpretation. prereq: concurren… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SPAN3112W | Readings in Spanish II | 2 | Further examination of representative works of Hispanic literature from diverse genres, time periods, and cultural contexts, with emphasis on literary concepts and terminology, analysis, research and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SPAN3211 | Lit/Cult of Latin America | 4 | Study of important exemplary works of Latin American literary and cultural production through major historical periods. Texts are examined in light of multiple contexts, such as artistic, political,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3212 | Lit/Cult of Spain | 4 | Study of important exemplary works of Spanish (peninsular) literary and cultural production through major historical periods. Texts are examined in light of multiple contexts, such as artistic, polit… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3651 | Sem: Cervantes's Don Quijote | 4 | Study of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra's novel "El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" in light of its socio-historical context. prereq: 3012, 3112 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3654 | Sem: Sex, Love, Marriage/GA | 4 | The theme of sex, love, and marriage in Golden Age Spanish Literature through prose, poetry, and theatre of the Golden Age (XVI-XVII centuries) Spain. Consideration of the gender relations and gender… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3681 | Sem: Romant /Revolution Spain | 4 | Study of representative texts (prose and poetry) from the first half of the 19th century in Spain, with emphasis on the expression of the Romantic vision within the particular political context of th… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3682 | Sem: Realism/Reform in Spain | 4 | Study of representative texts (novels, stories, and essays) from the second half of the 19th century in Spain, with emphasis on the rise of realism as an exploration of the socio-political reality of… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3683 | Sem: Modernity/Idnty in Spain | 4 | Study of representative texts (prose and poetry) from the early decades of the 20th century in Spain with particular emphasis on their responses to changes brought by modernity: advancing technology,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3684 | Seminar: Hispanic Film | 4 | View, study, and discuss relevant Hispanic films from Spain, Latin America, and the U.S.A. Consider films' cinematic techniques and their specific socio-cultural and socio-political contexts. prereq:… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3685 | Sem: Cuban Antislavery | 4 | A study of the major texts surrounding Cuban slavery from the 1812 Aponte slave rebellion to independence from Spain in 1898. How did 19th-century writers depict Cuban slave society? What was the rel… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3686 | Sem: LatAmer Historical Novel | 4 | A study of 20th- and 21st-century Latin American historical novels and the colonial and 19th-century texts on which they are based. How and why is the past mobilized to meet the needs of the present?… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3687 | Sem: Afro-Hispanic Literature | 4 | An overview of the literature and culture of peoples of African descent in Spanish America from the colonial period to present day. How have Afro-Hispanics been marginalized from national projects in… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3688 | Sem: Lit/Gen 19th-C Spain | 4 | An examination of 19th-century Spanish literature with primary emphasis on gender representation and construction. Readings include both canonical and lesser known works, by both male and female writ… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3690 | Seminar: Mexican Clt Prod | 4 | An overview of the literature and culture of Anahuac (Mexico) from the colonial period to present day. With a focus on migration and diaspora, a key objective is to explore the dynamic cultural excha… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3691 | Sem:Native Cultural Production | 4 | A study of contemporary Native artistic production across Abya Yala (North and South America) in various media such as film, literature, radio, and paintings and its historical origins. One of the ma… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3692 | Sem: Nahua Media and Culture | 4 | An introduction to media and culture in Nahuatl, more popularly known as the language of the Mexica or Aztecs. Gives an overview of cultural production from the pre-colonial era to the present, with… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3693 | Sem: Fictions in Span Lit | 4 | An examination of representative works of the fantastic and the supernatural that have shocked, intrigued and entertained readers of Spanish literature from the 19th century to the present, with emph… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SPAN4001 | Research Symposium | 4 | A capstone experience for majors, consisting of an introduction to research methods and critical approaches to literature, as well as development of an independent research project and presentation.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA1026 | Mindfulness 101 | 1 | Mindfulness 101 introduces students to mindfulness concepts and practices – peer reviewed, evidence based set of skills for health and wellbeing in sports and life. The course draws from the Mindfuln… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA1051 | Fitness for Life | 2 | Factors associated with a positive lifestyle, assessment of each individual's current wellness status, and development of a personal lifetime program for improving one's quality of life. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA1052 | Soc Issue Hlth/Wellness | 2 | A study of how perceptions of society's health and wellness issues affect our individual health/fitness choices. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA1101 | First Aid | 1 | Lectures, demonstrations, practical work in emergencies and first aid. Emphasis on accident prevention. Completion of the course prepares students for National Safety Council First Aid and CPR Certif… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA1213 | Golf | 0.5 | Introductory instruction in the skills and techniques of golf. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1219 | Strength Training I | 1 | Introductory instruction in the skills and techniques of strength training. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA1220 | Strength Training II | 1 | Advanced instruction in the skills and techniques of strength training. prereq: 1219 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA1225 | R.A.D. Self Defense | 1 | A hands-on comprehensive program of realistic, self-defense tactics and techniques for women. The only nationally approved self-defense class by the International Association of College Law Enforceme… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA1231 | Beginning Taekwondo | 0.5 | Philosophy of the martial arts. Basic stances and blocking, kicking, and striking techniques, terminology, footwork and sparring fundamentals. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1233 | Advanced Taekwondo | 0.5 | Advanced stances and blocking, kicking, and striking techniques, terminology, footwork and sparring fundamentals. prereq: 1231 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1301 | Domestics/Intl Sport Studies | 1 | Team members travel with Intercollegiate Athletics to pre-selected locations periodically. Students will learn, explore, and experience different cultures through site visits, assigned readings, and… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA1401 | Men's Varsity Baseball | 0.5 | Men's Varsity Baseball 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1402 | Men's Varsity Basketball | 0.5 | Men's Varsity Basketball 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1403 | Men's Varsity Cross Country | 0.5 | Men's Varsity Cross Country 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1404 | Men's Varsity Football | 0.5 | Men's Varsity Football 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1405 | Men's Varsity Golf | 0.5 | Men's Varsity Golf 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1408 | Men's Varsity Track-Outdoor | 0.5 | Men's Varsity track and field - Outdoor 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1409 | Men's Varsity Track-Indoor | 0.5 | Men's Varsity Track and Field - Indoor 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1411 | Men's Varsity Soccer | 0.5 | Men's Varsity Soccer 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1413 | Men's Varsity Swim/Diving | 0.5 | Men's Varsity Swimming and Diving 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1421 | Women's Varsity Basketball | 0.5 | Women's Varsity Basketball 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1422 | Women's Varsity Cross Country | 0.5 | Women's Varsity Cross Country 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1423 | Women's Varsity Golf | 0.5 | Women's Varsity Golf 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1424 | Women's Varsity Softball | 0.5 | Women's Varsity Softball 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1425 | Women's Varsity Tennis | 0.5 | Women's Varsity Tennis 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1426 | Women's Varsity Track-Outdoor | 0.5 | Women's Varsity Track and Field-Outdoor 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1427 | Women's Varsity Track-Indoor | 0.5 | Women's Varsity Track and Field-Indoor 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1428 | Women's Varsity Volleyball | 0.5 | Women's Varsity Volleyball 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1429 | Women's Varsity Soccer | 0.5 | Women's Varsity Soccer 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1430 | Women's Varsity Swim/Diving | 0.5 | Women's Varsity Swimming & Diving 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SSA1801 | Mental Skills and Martial Arts | 2 | Mental skills such as stress management, imagery, and concentration have been practiced for centuries by martial artists and more recently by elite performers in a variety of fields (e.g., athletics,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA2102 | Human Anatomy | 4 | Same as Biol 2102. Structure of human systems at their organ and cellular level. Cadaver dissection is required. (two 75-min lect, one 120-min lab)[Note: no elective cr for biol majors or minors] 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SSA2111 | Kinesiology | 2 | Scientific principles of movement and tissue responses to force; analysis of basic movement in sports and other physical activities. prereq: SSA 2102 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2112 | Exercise Physiology | 2 | Human physiological adaptations resulting from activity/exercise. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2121 | Prevention and Care Injuries | 4 | Introduction to safety measures, care, prevention, and rehabilitation of injuries in sports and other physical activities. (three 65-min lect, one 65-min lab) prereq: 2111 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SSA2131 | Theory of Coaching | 2 | Introduction to coaching theory within a variety of competitive sport environments. Emphasis upon professional, personal, and philosophical development as related to coaching leadership. Additional t… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2201 | Baseball Coaching | 2 | History, psychology, and theory of the game, techniques of coaching each position, rules, batting, practice and game organization, strategy, officiating. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2202 | Basketball Coaching | 2 | History, psychology, and theory of the game, offensive and defensive formations, strategy, practice and game organization, officiating, rules, and techniques of coaching each position. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2203 | Football Coaching | 2 | History, psychology, and theory of the game, offensive and defensive formations, strategy, practice and game organization, officiating, rules, techniques of coaching each position. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2204 | Softball Coaching | 2 | History, psychology, and theory of the game, techniques of coaching each position, rules, batting, practice and game organization, strategy, officiating. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2205 | Track and Field Coaching | 2 | History, psychology, and theory of the sports, techniques for all track and field events, methods of coaching, practice and meet organization, strategy, rules, officiating. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2206 | Volleyball Coaching | 2 | History, psychology, and theory of the game, offensive and defensive formations, strategy, practice and game organization, officiating, rules. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2208 | Soccer Coaching | 2 | History, psychology, and theory of the sport, individual techniques, practice and game organization, officiating, rules and strategies. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2302 | Intro to Sport Management | 4 | Provides students with an overview of and a foundation in sport management. Topics include the history of sport management, the relevance of managerial concepts to sport, typical settings for sport m… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SSA2333 | The Story of Sports | 4 | Sports have become an important way to view and understand the broad developments of society in the 20th century. Many of these developments have been presented in the form of movies, music, poetry,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SSA2401W | Sociological Aspects of Sports | 2 | Sociological aspects of physical education, sports, and recreation and the implications this knowledge has for effective teaching, coaching, and athletic training. prereq: SSA 2302 or SOC 1101 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2402 | Psychological Aspects Sports | 2 | Psychological aspects of physical education, sports, and recreation and the implications this knowledge has for effective teaching, coaching, and athletic training. prereq: 2302 or Psy 1051 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2403 | Sport, Gender, and Sexuality | 2 | Interdisciplinary introduction to gender and sexuality and their intersection with sport as a social institution. Varying levels and contexts of sport are examined in contribution to the discussion o… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2404 | Sport and Indigenous Cultures | 2 | Introduction to Native American sports and games from historical and modern perspectives, with general global comparisons. Emphasis upon the significance, ritual practice, and use of sport and games… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2501 | Sports in Media I | 2 | An introduction to the relationship between the media and sports in America. A broad range of topics include broadcast, print, and social media, as well as promotion and public relations and their ro… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2502 | Sports in Media II | 2 | A continuation of Sports in Media I that will dissect and analyze the relationship between sports and media. Topics include the development, organization, and implementation of media tactics and asso… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA3103 | Phil of Sport and Phys Act | 2 | This course provides students with introductory exposure to the ideas and research related to Western philosophical explanations of contemporary sport and physical activity. This course also emphasiz… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA3104 | Sport Law | 2 | Designed for sport management majors, this course introduces the United States legal system and the major cases, laws, and regulations that together make up "sports law" and discusses the legal aspec… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA3106 | Sport and Event Marketing | 2 | This course provides students with an introduction to the marketing of sport services, sport teams, and sport programs. It begins by examining basic marketing strategies as applied in the sport indus… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA3107 | Sport Industry Analysis | 4 | An examination of the rapidly developing sports industry from a strategic management perspective. Focus on strategy-based decision making and value creation through comprehensive analysis of sport or… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SSA3172 | Leadership Sport Organizations | 2 | Examination of theories and case studies of organizational leadership within sport. Students learn about additional theories and models of sport leadership and practice and develop their leadership s… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| SSA3201 | Coaching Practicum | 1 | Supervised field experience in coaching, consisting of no fewer than 40 hours. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA3210 | Internship in SSA | 1 | An educational experience in a work environment providing field applications for the student's theoretical classroom learning experiences. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA3301 | Clinical Experiences I in Ath | 4 | Students will engage in learning terminology, advanced evaluation techniques, prophylactic taping and bracing of athletes. Course topics include injury management and foundation of therapeutic exerci… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SSA3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSA4101 | Plan/Prgrm Athletic Facilities | 4 | Theories/techniques in administration/management of sport enterprises including the steps in planning/building facilities for athletics, physical education, and sport for college, professional, and p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SSA4102 | Org/Admin Athletics/Recreation | 4 | Comprehensive analysis of organization and management of athletics and recreation. prereq: 3107 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SSA4201 | Sport Governance | 4 | An integrative capstone for students in sport management. In addition to emphases in legal, ethical, and sociopolitical issues, it integrates knowledge from key areas of study in sport management. In… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SSA4301 | Clinical Experiences II in Ath | 4 | This practicum experience provides students the opportunity to work under the direct supervision of the certified athletic training staff. Students will build on skills from the previous course throu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SSA4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SSCE4121 | Methods Teachng Social Science | 4 | Objectives, curricula, special methods, materials, and evaluation appropriate for teaching social science in the middle and secondary school. prereq: admission to the secondary teacher education prog… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT1601 | Introduction to Statistics | 4 | Scope, nature, tools, language, and interpretation of elementary statistics. Descriptive statistics; graphical and numerical representation of information; measures of location, dispersion, position,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| STAT2501 | Prob & Stochastic Processes | 4 | Same as Math 2501. Probability theory; set theory, axiomatic foundations, conditional probability and independence, Bayes' rule, random variables. Transformations and expectations; expected values, m… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT2601 | Statistical Methods | 4 | Descriptive statistics, types of probability, laws of probability, random variables, discrete and continuous probability models, functions of random variables, expectation. Bayesian and frequentist s… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT2602 | Mathematical Statistics | 3 | Descriptive statistics, elementary probability theory; laws of probability, random variables, discrete and continuous probability models. Statistical inference; point estimation, interval estimation,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| STAT2611 | Mathematical Statistics | 4 | Introduction to probability theory. Principles of data reduction; sufficiency principle. Point estimation; methods of finding and evaluating estimators. Hypothesis testing; methods of finding and eva… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT2701 | Intro to Data Science | 4 | Same as CSci 2701. Introduction to data science and informatics and their application to real world scenarios. Computational approaches to data types; database creation including technologies such as… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| STAT3501 | Survey Sampling | 4 | Introduction to basic concepts and theory of designing surveys. Topics include sample survey designs including simple random sampling, stratified random sampling, cluster sampling, systemic sampling,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT3601 | Data Analysis | 4 | Nature and objectives of statistical data analysis, exploratory and confirmatory data analysis techniques. Some types of statistical procedures; formulation of models, examination of the adequacy of… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT3611 | Multivariate Statistic Anlys | 4 | Analysis of categorical data. Loglinear models for two- and higher-dimensional contingency tables. Logistic regression models. Aspects of multivariate analysis, random vectors, sample geometry and ra… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT3701 | Intermediate Data Science | 4 | Same as CSci 3701. Continued development of topics introduced in Introduction to Data Science. Data mining techniques; applied machine learning techniques; mathematical fundamentals such as introduct… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT3901W | Statistical Communication | 2 | Finding and utilizing sources of statistical information including data. Techniques for searching statistical literature, as well as reading and interpreting these sources. Principles of technical wr… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| STAT3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| STAT4601 | Biostatistics | 4 | Design and analysis of biological studies: biological assays, case-control studies, randomized clinical trials, factorial designs, repeated measures designs, observational studies, and infectious dis… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT4631 | Design/Anlys of Experiments | 4 | Design and analysis of experimental designs; blocking, randomization, replication, and interaction; complete and incomplete block designs; factorial experiments; crossed and nested effects; repeated… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT4651 | Appl Nonparametric Stats | 4 | Application of nonparametric statistical methods. Examples use real data, gleaned primarily from results of research published in various journals. Nonparametric inference for single samples, paired… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT4671 | Statistical Computing | 4 | Entering, exploring, modifying, managing, and analyzing data by using selected statistical software packages such as R or SAS. The use of statistical software is illustrated with applications of comm… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT4681 | Intro to Time Series Analysis | 4 | Introduction to the analysis of time series including those with a connection to environment such as spatial and spatio-temporal statistics. Randomness test, ARMA, ARIMA, spectral analysis, models fo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| STAT4901 | Senior Seminar | 2 | Required for all statistics majors. Seminar on student-selected statistical topics. Includes preparation and presentation of a seminar based on original research, a data analysis, or results of a det… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| STAT4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| TH1040 | Backstage on Broadway | 1 | Supervised field trip to New York; attending selected professional theatre productions; backstage tours; discussions with theatre professionals. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| TH1050 | London Theatre Tour | 1 | Supervised field trip to London, England; attending selected professional theatre productions; backstage tours; discussions with theatre professionals. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| TH1060 | Production Experience | 1 | Participation in some aspect of theatre production other than performing (e.g., scenery, props, costumes, lighting). An interview and approval from theatre faculty is required. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| TH1070 | Performance Experience | 1 | Participation in theatrical production as a performer. A production audition is required with approval from the theatre faculty. prereq: instr consent 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| TH1101 | Theatre: An Introduction | 4 | Fundamental examination and practical application of the theory, history, and practice of theatrical performance as a reflection of society. Focus is on the theatre event as a collaborative effort an… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH1111 | Fundamentals of Acting | 4 | Approaches characterization from a physical and psychological view. Focus is on use of imagination, text analysis, body and voice to develop characters from modern realistic dramatic literature. prer… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH1301 | Fundamentals of Design | 4 | Problem-solving approach to elements, principles, and functions of design; their place in the theatre and elsewhere. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH1803 | Theatre Supernatural | 2 | This course will be focused on the supernatural aspects that scripts use Ghosts, Monsters, and More as storytelling devices and how as designers we can portray them with being respectful to not only… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH1993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| TH2101 | Fundamentals of Directing | 4 | Introduces the practical components of the director as artist, teacher, and collaborator. Focus is on the craft of directing modern realistic dramatic literature through text analysis, communication… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH2111 | Creative Drama with Children | 4 | Development of classroom skills in the use of dramatic techniques to teach a broad range of subjects to children. Exercises, presentations, and experiential learning techniques are modeled and practi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH2112 | Drama in the Classroom | 2 | Development of classroom skills in the use of dramatic techniques to teach a broad range of subjects to children. Exercises, presentations, and experiential learning techniques are modeled and practi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH2113 | Costume Design | 2 | Exploring how costumes impact a theatrical performance. Students will design costumes for theoretical productions. Various mediums will be explored via visual research as well as hand and computer re… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH2114 | Sound Design | 2 | Explore how sound impacts our perception of storytelling. Students will use sound editing software to explore various means of storytelling using only sound as their artistic medium. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH2115 | Intro Theatrical Stage Makeup | 2 | Learning and using basics of anatomy of the human face with different techniques and materials to alter the appearance, along with creating characters of different styles and types for theatrical pro… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH2201 | Voice and Movement | 4 | Explores the use of the voice and the body as means for expression in performance and everyday communication. Focus is on expansion and enhancement of vocal and physical skills through release of ten… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH2211 | Oral Interpretation | 4 | Introduces the study of literature through text analysis and performance. Focus is on the student's discovery of the aesthetic, communicative, and performative elements of a variety of personal narra… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH2212 | Interpretation for Performance | 2 | Introduces students to the study of performance through voice, body movement, and emotions by using their interpretations of literary texts (prose, poetry, drama, music) as well as a memorized progra… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH2221 | Readers' Theatre | 4 | Explores the theory and practice of adapting literature into group performance. Focus is on text analysis, script development, directing, and performing both dramatic and non-dramatic literary texts. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH2222 | Radio Theatre | 1 | Provides an opportunity to develop a radio theater show from script through broadcast performance. Parts are assigned through audition. Involves significant research and rehearsal time in various cap… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| TH2223 | Musical Theatre History | 4 | A survey of American musical theatre history and literature. Trace the roots of musical theatre, a uniquely American artform, from the late 19th century to the present, through a study of the librett… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH2231 | Playwriting | 4 | Introduces the process for writing and revising an original play. Focus is on writing, revising, and presenting a short play, including idea generation, invention, drafting, and peer response. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH2301 | Stagecraft | 4 | Development of stagecraft from the Greeks to the present. Basic forms of stage scenery and their functions in the theatre. Tools, materials, and techniques employed in creating the visual environment… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH2993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| TH3001 | Theatre Scene Painting Studio | 4 | Instruction in a systematic approach to painting theatrical scenery. Traditional techniques and the tools and paints that have been developed to support those techniques. [Note: materials fee require… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3003 | Stage Management | 4 | Introduces the principles of theatrical stage management; explores the stage manager's functions and duties through all phases of the production process including pre-production, rehearsal, and perfo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3006 | Fantasy Clothing and Puppetry | 4 | Exploration of different methods of soft sculpture, foam patterning, and painting to create various pieces used in theatrical events as well as fantasy gatherings. This course requires a large amount… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3008 | Fabric Modification | 2 | This course will teach students creative techniques and skills to develop their current creative skill set and portfolio by exploring how one can use dyes, stamps, transferring images onto fabric, em… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH3101 | World Theatre:History/Lit I | 4 | Theatrical practice and dramatic literature from origins through late 17th century, tracing the roots leading to, and influences on, early modern European theatre practice and dramatic literature, as… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3102 | World Theatre:History/Lit II | 4 | Theatrical practice and dramatic literature from the late 17th century to the present, examining select Asian, African, and/or Western Hemisphere theatrical practice, as well as tracing the roots lea… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3201 | Advanced Acting | 4 | Begins with advanced acting techniques based in psychological realism and moves to an exploration of select classical and non-realistic forms. Styles to be examined are chosen from a list, including… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3202 | Advanced Directing | 4 | Begins with advanced directing techniques based in psychological realism and moves to an exploration of select classical and non-realistic forms. Styles to be examined are chosen from a list, includi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3203 | Voice Acting | 2 | Voice Acting includes the fundamentals to both voice over work and audiobook production. This course will introduce the student to recording and editing audio for specific genres of voice acting and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH3301 | Stage Lighting | 4 | History and development of lighting for the stage. Theory and concepts of lighting as a visual art and its function in the theatre. Lighting design as a creative process and practical solution of lig… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3303 | Computer-Assisted Drawing | 4 | Theory, concepts, and practice of using a computer as a drawing and drafting tool. [Note: materials fee required.] 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3304 | Art Direction for Film and TV | 4 | Introduction of art direction for film and television. The roles and duties of the production designer and art director for fictional film and television series. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3305 | Stage Make-Up | 4 | Systematic approach to stage make-up application. Includes history, safety, product, design, and application, with heavy emphasis on hands-on experience. [Note: materials fee required] 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3307 | Artistic Portfolio | 2 | Designed for students in the arts who are working towards performance and/or design degrees. Students are tasked with creating an online portfolio for their work to be used beyond their time at UMN M… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH3308 | Advanced Lighting Design | 2 | Throughout this course, students work with faculty on various hands-on lighting projects in a lab-based environment. Topics explored include programming, networking, and application. prereq: 3301 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH3309 | Scenic Design | 4 | Designing scenery as an expressive environment for the theatre. Elements and functions of design and principles of composition. Problems in coordination and execution of design in the interpretation… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3450 | Irish Drama | 4 | Includes theatre performances and tours, workshops, and seminars from leading Irish scholars and actors; class sessions; cultural visits and exploration of Irish cities, landscapes, and historical si… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TH3993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| TH4901 | Senior Project | 2 | Culminating activity to demonstrate the student's competence in some area of theatre arts. Projects may be completed independently (e.g., a research paper, a solo acting performance) or as part of a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TH4993 | Directed Study | 1 | An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum. 1 cr · 1 hr source |