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Term: Summer 2005

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ANT 355 - Archaeology Of Rock Art: Explore aesthetics, science, interpretation, ethics, management, and conservation of rock engravings and paintings worldwide. 3 hrs. lecture; 3 hrs. lab, including field trips. Prerequisites: junior, senior, or graduate status; at least one upper-division or graduate course in anthropology, art history, Native American studies, or recreation management; and successful completion of liberal studies writing requirements.
ANT 355H - Archaeology Of Rock Art - Honors: Explore aesthetics, science, interpretation, ethics, management, and conservation of rock engravings and paintings worldwide. 3 hrs. lecture; 3 hrs. lab, including field trips. Prerequisites: junior, senior, or graduate status; at least one upper-division or graduate course in anthropology, art history, Native American studies, or recreation management; and successful completion of liberal studies writing requirements.
ARH 257 - A Cultural History Of Photography: This course offers a history of photography with an emphasis on socio-cultural contexts.
ARH 270 - Arts Of Japan: Tradition And Modernity: This course focuses on the traditional media of Japanese visual arts and explores how long-established practices are integrated with modern forms and functions.
ARH 370 - Buddhist Art: Visual Language And Religious Context: Provides an in-depth study of the distinct Buddhist visual language in its form and content in relation to its religious context, seen through the activities of pilgrimage, faith, meditation, and ritual.
ART 100 - Art Appreciation: Develops understanding and enjoyment of the relationship of the visual arts to everyday life; encompasses the study of media, styles, techniques, and meanings. Credit cannot be applied toward B.F.A. degree.
ART 101 - Introduction To Studio Arts: Introduces the experiences of the two-dimensional visual arts through basic theory and concepts in a specific medium, with an emphasis on history, criticism, aesthetic analysis, creative thinking. May be applied toward the B.F.A. degree as elective credit.
ART 123 - Color And Light: The study of color vision, the history of pigments and dyes from Lascaux to present, the development of knowledge about light and color, and the application of theory to practice. 1 hr. lecture, 4 hrs. studio.
ART 150 - Two-dimensional Design Fundamentals: Studio course. Explores art elements and design principles applicable to all the visual arts, with an emphasis on two-dimensional organization and color theory.
ART 151 - Three-dimensional Design Fundamentals: Studio course. Explores the fundamental design principles involved in organizing three-dimensional space, with an emphasis on three-dimensional concepts and materials.
ART 161 - Ceramics I: Studio course with emphasis in creating ceramic art. Includes hand building, wheel throwing, and modes of criticism. 5 hrs. studio. Open to all students.
ART 171 - Jewelry And Metalsmithing I: Studio course. Broad-based exposure to the methods, techniques, and materials of jewelry and metalsmithing, with emphasis on jewelry and metals history and modes of criticism. Open to all students.
ART 181 - Sculpture I: Studio course. Broad-based exposure to sculptural processes and techniques in clay, metal, wood, and stone, with emphasis on sculpture history and modes of criticism. Open to all students.
ART 181H - Sculpture I: Studio course. Broad-based exposure to sculptural processes and techniques in clay, metal, wood, and stone, with emphasis on sculpture history and modes of criticism.
ART 200 - Visual Aesthetics For A Contemporary Culture: Survey of current aesthetic issues of our contemporary society.
ART 300 - Contemporary Art Trends: Historical factors of this century leading to the development of the art of the present; the contemporary art world.
CHP 300W - Applied Ethics In Health Care: This course examines health care practices from a moral point of view using philosophical argument techniques. Department consent required. Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing, or permission of the instructor.
CJ 215 - Crime, Justice, And The Media: Introduces social science methods for media analysis and examines the interactions between media, crime, and public policy.
CJ 314 - Hollywood And The Social Construction Of Crime And Justice: Analyses movie constructions of crime and justice, and investigates the dominant images and messages prevalent in American crime cinema. 3 hrs. lecture, 1 hr. lab.
COM 250 - Environmental Perspectives On Communication Arts: Analytical exploration and interpretation of oral, visual, and written artistic and communication works that have influenced public perception and/or policy concerning environmental issues.
COM 382 - The Art Of Communication: Cinema emphasis: documentary and feature films; the aesthetic experience peculiar to film as a composite art form, a reflector of society, and a social force in itself; illustrated by screen examples.
ENG 110 - Rhetoric In The Media: Uses rhetoric to analyze and write about popular cultural texts such as print media, advertising and commercials, television shows, films, cyberspace, and radio.
ENG 130 - The World Of Literature: Explores what literature enables us to discover about others and ourselves by examining literature from diverse cultures and time periods with an emphasis on theme, style, and traditions.
ENG 130H - The World Of Literature - Honors: Explores what literature enables us to discover about others and ourselves by examining literature from diverse cultures and time periods with an emphasis on theme, style, and traditions.
ENG 210 - Principles In Rhetoric: Readings and instruction in the art of effective written communication, directed toward enabling you to meet the demands of any rhetorical situation.
ENG 211 - Principles Of Written Argumentation: Writing, thinking, and learning skills. Focuses on audience-centered, everyday, reasoned discourse.
ENG 230 - Introduction To Literature: Interpretive concepts in literature; practice in critical reading and written response.
ENG 230H - Introduction To Literature - Honors: Interpretive concepts in literature; practice in critical reading and written response.
ENG 231 - British Literature To 1750: Major authors and movements in the literature of England from its beginnings to 1750.
ENG 231H - British Literature To 1750 - Honors: Major authors and movements in the literature of England from its beginnings to 1750.
ENG 232 - British Literature After 1750: Major authors and movements in the literature of England from 1750 to the present.
ENG 232H - British Literature After 1750 - Honors: Major authors and movements in the literature of England from 1750 to the present.
ENG 241 - Introduction To American Literature: The Short Story: Overview of the American short story with particular attention to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
ENG 242 - American Literature From Colonial Times To 1865: Major authors and movements in the literature of the United States from colonial times to 1865.
ENG 243 - American Literature From 1865 To Present: Major authors and movements in the literature of the United States from 1865 to the present.
ENG 245 - U.s. Multi-ethnic Literature Survey: Surveys major authors, genres, and movements, including literature by African-American, Asian-American, Chicano/a, Latino/a, and Native American writers.
ENG 245H - U.s. Multi-ethnic Literature Survey: Surveys major authors, genres, and movements, including literature by African-American, Asian-American, Chicano/a, Latino/a, and Native American writers.
ENG 251 - Ancient Literature: Representative forms of ancient literature with special attention to epic and tragedy.
ENG 252 - European Literature: Representative medieval and early modern literature with special attention to comedic and romance forms.
ENG 253 - World Literature: Selected texts in world literature with an emphasis on problems of comparative literary and cultural study.
ENG 261 - Introduction To Women Writers: Representative novels, poetry, and plays by women writing in English studied in the context of new scholarship on women in language, literary theory, history, philosophy, and psychology.
ENG 261H - Introduction To Women Writers - Honors: Representative novels, poetry, and plays by women writing in English studied in the context of new scholarship on women in language, literary theory, history, philosophy, and psychology.
ENG 280 - Folklore: Traditional oral products of the human imagination, such as folktale, song, music, and speech.
ENG 335 - Shakespeare: Reading and discussion of selected works of Shakespeare.
ENG 335H - Shakespeare - Honors: Reading and discussion of selected works of Shakespeare.
ENG 341 - The American Novel: American novel, with particular attention to nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
ENG 345 - Topics In U.s. Multi-ethnic Literature: Topics include African-American, Asian-American, Chicano/a, Latino/a, and Native American literature. May be repeated for up to 9 hours of credit with different content.
ENG 361 - Special Topics In Women Writers: Selected works from particular historical period, literary genre, or national tradition in context of new historical, cultural, and sociological research on women and current feminist linguistic, literary, and political theories. May be repeated for up to 9 hours of credit with different content.
ENG 361H - Special Topics In Women Writers - Honors: Selected works from particular historical period, literary genre, or national tradition in context of new historical, cultural, and sociological research on women and current feminist linguistic, literary, and political theories. May be repeated for up to 9 hours of credit with different content. Prerequisites: ENG 105 plus one additional ENG course (200-level or above) or one course in women's studies or instructor's consent.
ENG 365 - Contemporary Literature: Selected post-World War II literature.
ENG 365H - Contemporary Literature - Honors: Selected post-World War II literature.
ENG 366 - Film As Literature: Literary and rhetorical devices such as theme, symbolism, characterization, and structure in films from world film literature.
ENG 366H - Film As Literature - Honors: Literary and rhetorical devices such as theme, symbolism, characterization, and structure in films from world film literature.
ENG 381 - Cross-cultural Approaches To Folklore: Explores cross-cultural approaches to material, customary, and oral folklore such as folk crafts, folk dances, and folk tales as practices by different cultural groups.
HIS 308 - Sci & Soc In Am West: Surveys the pursuit of science and technology in the American West from the late prehistoric period to the present, and the impact of both on culture and society in the region.
HIS 341 - Early Modern Europe: Absolutism and enlightenment in the age of Louis XIV and Frederick the Great, 1648-1783. HIS 240 or HIS 241 is recommended before taking HIS 341.
HIS 341H - Early Modern Europe - Honors: Absolutism and enlightenment in the age of Louis XIV and Frederick the Great, 1648-1783. We recommend that you take HIS 240 or HIS 241 before taking HIS 341.
HON 140 - Honors Seminar: Aesthetic And Human Inquiry: Honors seminar that carries Aesthetic and Human Inquiry Liberal Studies credit. Topics will vary by semester.
HON 240 - Honors Seminar: Aesthetic And Human Inquiry: Honors seminar that carries Aesthetic and Human Inquiry Liberal Studies credit. Topics will vary by semester.
HON 340 - Honors Seminar: Aesthetic And Human Inquiry: Honors seminar that carries Aesthetic and Human Inquiry Liberal Studies credit. Topics will vary by semester.
HON 499 - Joyce's Ulysses: Examines recent trends and investigations in a selected area. Letter grade only..
HUM 101 - Intro To Humanities: Comparative examination of the nature and elements of the arts, literature, and artistic creativity in the humanities.
HUM 120 - The Search For Meaning: Analysis of diverse perspectives on our search for meaning through major works in the arts and literature.
HUM 250 - Hum/Western Worldi: Arts and ideas as a reflection of the Western heritage to and including medieval times.
HUM 251 - Hum/Western Worldii: Arts and ideas as a reflection of the Western heritage from the renaissance to the present.
HUM 251H - Hum/Western World II - Honors: Arts and ideas as a reflection of the Western heritage from the renaissance to the present.
HUM 272 - Found/Arts&Religion: Introduces the arts as expressions of human responses to the sacred.
HUM 345W - Critical Judgement: Studies the processes of analysis, interpretation, and evaluation of the arts in humanities for codes of conduct. This course fulfills NAU's junior-level writing requirement. Prerequisite: Must be a junior with a declared major in a program specifying HUM 345W as fulfilling its junior-level writing requirement.
HUM 351 - Perspectives On Western Humanities I: Selected Topics From Antiquity To The Renaissance: Selected studies of major works and styles in the arts and literature from antiquity to the Renaissance for their humanistic perspectives.
HUM 352 - Perspectives On Western Humanities II: Selected Topics From The Renaissance To The Romantic Era: Selected studies of major works and styles in the arts and literature from the Renaissance to the Romantic Era.
HUM 353 - Perspectives On Western Humanities III: Selected Topics From The 19th Century To The Present: Selected studies of major works and styles in the arts and literature from the 19th century to the present.
HUM 362 - Perspectives On Asian Humanities: Examines the arts and literature of seleted Asian cultures for their humanitistic ideas and values. May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit in another focus.
HUM 370 - The Popular Arts: Critical and comparative study of works from different genres and media of the popular arts for their humanistic meanings and implications.
HUM 371 - Humanistic Values: Examines the meaning and role of humanistic values (e.g., tolerance and freedom) in relation to our technological society.
HUM 371H - Humanistic Values - Honors: Examines the meaning and role of humanistic values (e.g., tolerance and freedom) in relation to our technological society.
HUM 382 - World Perspectives: Examines the arts and literature of selected peoples for their humanistic ideas and values. Alternate semesters focus on different areas of the world. May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit in another focus.
HUM 382H - World Perspectives: Examines the arts and literature of selected peoples for their humanistic ideas and values. Alternate semesters focus on different areas of the world. May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit in another focus.
MUS 320 - West Musical Hrtg: Examines elements, concepts, genres, forms, instruments, composers, movements, and historical periods in the Western musical tradition.
PHI 100 - Elements Of Phil: Reading and critical analysis of texts containing elements of philosophy at the foundation of human experience and culture. Note: You may only receive credit for PHI 100 or 101, but not both.
PHI 101 - Intro To Philosophy: Introduces philosophical analysis of topics such as knowledge, belief, truth, causality, reality, and God. Reading and critical discussion of both classical and contemporary texts. Note: You may only receive credit for PHI 100 or 101, but not both.
PHI 105 - Intro To Ethics: Introduces philosophical analysis of the ethical life. Reading and critical discussion of both classical and contemporary texts.
PHI 110 - Global Philosophy: Origins: Reading and critical analysis of texts defining the global origins of philosophy, including African, Asian, European, and Native American culture.
PHI 203 - Scientific Reasoning: Investigates the logical relations between theories and facts with focus on examples of scientific reasoning. (We encourage you to take either PHI 203 or 223 but not both.)
PHI 203H - Scientific Reasoning - Honors: Investigates the logical relations between theories and facts with focus on examples of scientific reasoning.
PHI 223 - Argument Analysis: Systematic study of arguments, emphasizing analysis and evaluation of arguments as they occur in everyday life. Letter grade or pass-fail. (We encourage you to take either PHI 203 or 223 but not both.)
PHI 223H - Argument Anal-honors: Systematic study of arguments, emphasizing analysis and evaluation of arguments as they occur in everyday life. Letter grade or pass-fail. (We encourage you to take either PHI 203 or 223 but not both.)
PHI 240 - Ancient Philosophy: Reading and critical analysis of texts of the philosophers of ancient Greece and Rome, with emphasis on Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.
PHI 241 - Modern Philosophy: Reading and critical analysis of texts of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century philosophers such as Descartes, Leibniz, Locke, Hume, and Kant.
PHI 241H - Modern Philosophy - Honors: Reading and critical analysis of texts of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century philosophers such as Descartes, Leibniz, Locke, Hume, and Kant.
PHI 320 - Metaphysics: Issues include space and time, causality, contingency and necessity, form and matter, cause and substance, reason, language, and being. Letter grade or pass-fail. Prerequisite: three hours of philosophy coursework, or instructor's consent.
PHI 321 - Epistemology: Issues concerning claims that one can or cannot know something. Sample issues include trust, relativism, skepticism, reason, experience, and belief. Letter grade or pass-fail.
PHI 322 - Philosophy Of Mind: Investigates the reasons for and implication of distinguishing minds from bodies. Letter grade or pass-fail. Prerequisite: 3 hours of philosophy coursework, or instructor's consent.
PHI 322H - Philosophy Of Mind - Honors: Investigates the reasons for and implication of distinguishing minds from bodies. Letter grade or pass-fail.
PHI 331 - Environmental Ethics: Critical examination of the moral reasons for protecting and preserving the environment.
PHI 331H - Environmental Ethics - Honors: Critical examination of the moral reasons for protecting and preserving the environment.
PHI 332 - Health Care Ethics: Moral examination of topics in bioethics, such as abortion, euthanasia, genetic testing, and justice in the distribution of health care. This course fulfills NAU's junior-level writing requirement. Letter grade or pass-fail. Recommended: 3 hrs. of philosophy coursework.
PHI 332W - Health Care Ethics: Moral examination of topics in bioethics, such as abortion, euthanasia, genetic testing, and justice in the distribution of health care. This course fulfills NAU's junior-level writing requirement. Letter grade or pass-fail. Recommended: 3 hrs. of philosophy coursework.
PHI 351 - Philosophy In Literature: Philosophical issues as expressed in the novel, drama, and poetry.
PHI 351H - Philosophy In Literature - Honors: Philosophical issues as expressed in the novel, drama, and poetry.
PHI 352 - Phil Of Religion: Problems concerning religious language, the nature and existence of God, and the religious life.
PHI 352H - Philosophy Of Religion - Honors: Problems concerning religious language, the nature and existence of God, and the religious life.
PHI 359 - Phil Of Science: Analyzes the conceptual conditions required for doing science.
PHI 359H - Phil Of Science-honors: Analyzes the conceptual conditions required for doing science.
POS 231 - Pol Science: Analyzes contemporary issues in politics as they interrelate with the humanities. May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit with different content.
REL 151 - Intro Study/Religion: Introduces the nature and function of religion, including religious experience, myth, ritual, symbol, and institutions.
REL 202 - Mysticism: West: Comparative study of the mysticism and spiritual practices of the religions of the West, particularly Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
REL 203 - Mysticism: Asia: Comparative study of the mystical traditions and spiritual practices of yoga and meditation in the Asian religions, particularly Hinduism, Buddhism, and Taoism.
REL 205 - God Suffering & Evil: Explores the relationship of God, meaning, suffering, and evil as they have been understood within different religious systems.
REL 322 - Christian Thought: Studies contemporary Christian thinkers on topics of perennial and current interest.
REL 325 - The Historical Jesus: Training in the methods of modern historical-critical study of gospel materials. Explores how the sayings and deeds of Jesus were remembered, spread, and written down. recommended: REL 220.
REL 325H - The Historical Jesus - Honors: Training in the methods of modern historical-critical study of gospel materials. Explores how the sayings and deeds of Jesus were remembered, spread, and written down. recommended: REL 220.
SA 202 - Topics In Study Abroad - Ahi: Only available to Study Abroad students while participating in a Study Abroad program. Content includes introductory social, cultural, historical, political, artistic and/or economic developments related to the Study Abroad student's host culture/country.
SA 302 - Special Topics In Study Abroad - Ahi: Topics include intermediate and advanced studies in social, cultural, historical, political, artistic, and/or economic topics related to your host country. Must be currently participating in a Study Abroad program.
TH 101 - Intro To Theatre: Principles and elements of theatre and drama.
TH 125 - Introduction To Acting: Practice of acting theories through in-class performance. History and theory of acting from sixth century B.C. to the present. May not be taken by theatre majors.
TH 351 - Asian Theatre: Explores performance, production styles, and practices of both the traditional Asian theatre and contemporary theatrical trends and influences.
WLLC 140 - German Speaking Eur: Introduces the cultural and historical context within which modern, German-speaking Europe has evolved and interacts today with the rest of the world. Taught in English. Letter grade or pass-fail.
WST 300 - Feminist Theories
WST 300W - Feminist Theories: Foundational overviews of the history of feminist theory. Also addresses contemporary ethnic minority and international theorists. This course fulfills NAU's junior-level writing requirement.