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Term: Fall 2007

AIS 101 - Introduction To Indigenous Studies
Studies indigenous peoples historically and contemporaneously, using case studies drawn from diverse cultures. Also traces indigenous studies as a field, with methods and content distinct from the disciplines that contribute to it. Letter grade only.
AIS 201 - American Indian Expression
Surveys art, literature, journalism, and modern works that constitute Native American expression and contribution to the American aesthetic tradition. Letter grade only.
AIS 210 - Current American Indian Government
Provides overview of the development of modern tribal governments, their powers, and the problems they face; includes historical examination of North American indigenous societies. Cross-listed with POS 210. Letter grade only.
AIS 320 - American Indian Politics And Policy
Examines the development of political and policy relationships between Native American nations and the U.S government, using a political, social, economic, and cultural context. Crosslisted as POS 320. Letter grade only.
ANT 102 - Exploring Cultures
Introduces diverse cultures, focusing on technology, social organization, and ideology of hunter-gatherer, horticultural, agricultural, pastoral, industrial, and post-industrial societies around the world, with primary emphasis on non-western societies. Letter grade only.
ANT 103 - Culture In Communication
Offers a comparative global perspective on communicative forms, especially languages, as systems of social signs. Primary emphasis on case studies are from non-western societies. Letter grade only.
ANT 205 - Native Peoples Of North America
Ethnographic survey of Indian societies in the United States and Canada, their cultural and linguistic development, and their current status. Letter grade only.
ANT 209 - Folklore Of The World: Anthropological Perspectives
A cross-cultural, global survey of contemporary folklore of the world. Case Studies emphasize non-western societies, including Southeast Asia, Australian Aborigines, Maya, and Celtic subcultures of Europe. Letter grade only.
ANT 211 - The Anthropology Of Everyday Life
In this introductory level anthropology course, students will conduct observations and analyses of everyday life and "college culture," uncovering the worldviews that define our sense of self, values and relationships. Letter grade only.
ANT 330 - Study Abroad Orientation
Examines anthropological concepts, field methods, indigenous issues, and culture change processes underway in host countries to enhance experience of traveling, living, and studying abroad. Letter grade only.
ANT 331 - Study Abroad Cultural Immersion
This web-based course is designed for students participating in the International Cultural Immersion Program or International Study Abroad Program to provide them with a cross-cultural anthropological study abroad experience.
ANT 332 - Study Abroad Re-entry
This web-enhanced course is designed to assist students participating in the International Cultural Immersion Program or International Study abroad Program for re-entry to the U.S. following a study abroad experience.
ARB 101 - First Year Arabic
Introduces the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Fundamentals of grammar, basic vocabulary, conversation, and culture through a variety of approaches.
ARB 102 - First Year Arabic
Continuation of ARB 101.
ARH 141 - Western Art To 1400
Surveys Western painting, sculpture, and architecture from prehistory through the Gothic period.
ARH 141H - Western Art To 1400 - Honors
Surveys Western painting, sculpture, and architecture from prehistory through the Gothic period.
ARH 142 - Western Art Since 1400
Surveys Western painting, sculpture, and architecture from the Renaissance through the twentieth century.
ARH 142H - Western Art Since 1400 - Honors
Surveys Western painting, sculpture, and architecture from the Renaissance through the twentieth century.
ARH 143 - Introduction To The Arts Of Asia
Explores a wide range of works of art produced in West, Central, South, and East Asia from prehistoric to modern times, as well as provides a basic introduction to the discipline of art history.
ARH 143H - Introduction To The Arts Of Asia - Honors
Explores a wide range of works of art produced in West, Central, South, and East Asia from prehistoric to modern times, as well as provides a basic introduction to the discipline of art history. Letter grade only.
ARH 145 - The Arts Of Native North America, Africa, And Oceania
Surveys the arts of native North America, Africa, and Oceania, focusing on architecture, metalwork, painting, performance and masquerade arts, sculpture, and textiles.
ARH 145H - The Arts Of Native North America, Africa, And Oceania - Honors
Surveys the arts of native North America, Africa, and Oceania, focusing on architecture, metalwork, painting, performance and masquerade arts, sculpture, and textiles.
ARH 344 - Italian Renaissance Art
Historical survey of the painting, sculpture, and architecture from the fourteenth century through the seventeenth century in Italy.
ARH 346 - Baroque And Rococo Art
Historical survey of the painting, sculpture, and architecture from the seventeenth century through the third quarter of the eighteenth century.
ARH 347 - Nineteenth Century Art
Historical survey of the painting, sculpture, and architecture of the nineteenth century, with an emphasis on France.
ARH 351 - Art Of The United States
Art and architecture of the United States from the colonial period (including unschooled artists) to the twentieth century.
ARH 352 - Twentieth Century Art To 1945
Historical survey of the many movements in art from 1900 through 1945, with an emphasis on Europe.
ARH 353 - Twentieth Century Art Since 1945
Historical survey of the painting, sculpture, and architecture produced between 1945 and the present, with an emphasis on American art.
ARH 365 - Art & Architecture Of Precontact Mexico And Maya
This course covers Mexican and Mayan arts and architecture from approximately 1200 BCE until the Spanish Conquest in 1521. We study these works from within their cultural context. Letter grade or Pass/Fail.
ASN 108 - Gateways To Asia
Introduces the interdisciplinary field of Asian studies, drawing upon the perspectives of the humanities and social sciences.
ASN 208 - The Asian American Experience
Examines the roles and experiences of Americans of Asian heritage in the history, society, and culture of the United States. Letter grade or pass-fail.
AST 201 - Introduction To Indigenous Astronomy
This is a course in comparative astronomy, as seen through the eyes of indigenous peoples and western astronomers, which provides an introduction to ancient and living astronomies of native cultures. Letter grade only.
BME 310 - Foundations Of Multicultural Education
This course focuses primarily on the perspectives of ethnic minority populations in schools, including linguistically and culturally diverse students, exploring the historical, legal, theoretical, and sociological foundations of U.S. educational programs. Letter grade only.
CHI 101 - First Year Chinese (Mandarin)
Characters, grammar, syntax, reading, conversation. Significant lab drill work. 4 hrs. lecture, 1 hr. lab.
CHI 102 - First Year Chinese (Mandarin)
Continuation of CHI 101. Significant lab drill work. 4 hrs. lecture, 1 hr. lab.
CHI 201 - Second Year Chinese
Designed to consolidate and increase basic skills: characters and writing, fundamentals of grammar, listening, speaking, reading. Lab drill work. 4 hrs. lecture, 1 hr. lab.
CM 120 - Building The Human Environment
Comparative study of humans' efforts to control their environment with constructed shelter and infrastructure on global, regional, and personal levels. Crosslisted as PL 120.
CM 120H - Building The Human Environment - Honors
Comparative study of humans' efforts to control their environment with constructed shelter and infrastructure on global, regional, and personal levels. Letter grade only.
COM 301 - Race, Gender, And Media
Examines images of men, women, and members of minority or "marginalized" groups in mass media, with concomitant societal implications.
COM 301H - Race, Gender, And Media-honors
Examines images of men, women, and members of minority or "marginalized" groups in mass media, with concomitant societal implications.
ENG 121 - The Story Of English
Historical and social factors affecting the development of English from Anglo-Saxon times to the present.
ENG 220 - English Grammar And Usage
Current views on American English usages. Surveys prescriptive-descriptive grammar debate in relation to norms, dialects, and cultural values.
ENG 223 - Language In The United States
Regional and social varieties of English in the United States in their social and historical contexts.
ENG 308 - Introduction To Linguistics
Basic concepts of descriptive linguistics, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, language acquisition, and language processing. ENG 308 is a prerequisite for all 400-level linguistics courses; concurrent enrollment acceptable.
ENG 321 - English Grammars
Overview of significant grammatical approaches to the English language.
ENG 364 - Popular Literature
Nature, appeal, and social function of selected works of popular literature.
ENG 364H - Popular Literature - Honors
Nature, appeal, and social function of selected works of popular literature.
ENG 380 - American Folklore
Artistic and material products of the American folk imagination.
ES 191 - Women, Gender Identity And Ethnicity
Focuses on the significance of gender and ethnic minority identities in society, providing a non-traditional, interdisciplinary, and comparative perspective on the experiences of women in the U.S. (3 credit hours) Crosslisted as WST 191.
ES 356 - Race, Power And Politics
Studies race, politics, and power from historical, theoretical, comparative, and public policy perspectives. Content varies. Crosslisted as POS 356.
ES 391 - Special Topics In Ethnic Studies
Presents interdisciplinary theoretical frameworks and methodological approaches for the study of race and ethnic minorities in the United States. May be repeated for up to six hours of credit for Ethnic Studies Minor and BAIS. May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit for university electives and liberal studies as long as the topic is not repeated. Letter grade only.
ES 391H - Special Topics In Ethnic Studies - Honors
Presents interdisciplinary theoretical frameworks and methodological approaches for the study of race and ethnic minorities in the United States. May be repeated for up to six hours of credit for Ethnic Studies Minor and BAIS. May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit for university electives and liberal studies as long as the topic is not repeated. Letter grade only.
FRE 101 - First Year French
Introduces the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Fundamentals of grammar, basic vocabulary, conversation, and culture through a variety of approaches.
FRE 102 - First Year French
Continuation of FRE 101.
FRE 201 - Second Year French
Continuation of FRE 101 and 102.
FRE 202 - Second Year French
Designed to consolidate and increase the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Expansion of vocabulary and cultural awareness with particular emphasis on reading. Course conducted entirely in French.
FRE 202H - Second Year French - Honors
Designed to consolidate and increase the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Expansion of vocabulary and cultural awareness with particular emphasis on reading. Course conducted entirely in French.
FS 131 - Cultural Understanding First Year Seminar
Students learn about features and perspectives of cultures. Topics vary. Letter grade only.
GER 101 - First Year German
Introduces the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Fundamentals of grammar, basic vocabulary, conversation, and culture through a variety of approaches.
GER 102 - First Year German
Continuation of GER 101.
GER 201 - Second Year German
Continuation of GER 101 and 102.
GER 201H - Second Year German - Honors
Continuation of GER 101 and 102.
GER 202 - Second Year German
Designed to consolidate and increase basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Expansion of vocabulary and cultural awareness with particular emphasis on reading. Course conducted entirely in German.
GER 202H - Second Year German - Honors
Designed to consolidate and increase basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Expansion of vocabulary and cultural awareness with particular emphasis on reading. Course conducted entirely in German. Prerequisite: GER 201 or International Student Group and Honors student group.
GGR 248 - Foods Of The Us
Exploration of the food regions of the United States in relation to culture, immigration, natural resource use, agriculture, and technology. Impacts of urbanization and societal trends are also discussed.
GRK 101 - First Year Greek (Ancient)
Introduces the basic skills: alphabet, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, reading comprehension.
GRK 102 - First Year Greek (Ancient)
Continuation of GRK 101.
GRK 201 - Second Year Greek (Ancient)
Continuation of GRK 101 and 102.
GRK 202 - Second Year Greek (Ancient)
Continuation of GRK 101, 102, and 201.
HIS 100 - World History I
Exploration of humankind through a detailed analysis of materials from the world's major ancient and early medieval civilizations, paying particular attention to their intellectual, religious, political, and social traditions.
HIS 100H - World History I - Honors
Exploration of humankind through a detailed analysis of materials from the world's major ancient and early medieval civilizations, paying particular attention to their intellectual, religious, political, and social traditions.
HIS 102 - World History II
Evolution of the world from a constellation of relatively isolated regions in 1200 to global interdependence of the present day. Special emphasis on the interaction between Western and non-Western civilizations.
HIS 102H - World History II - Honors
Evolution of the world from a constellation of relatively isolated regions in 1200 to global interdependence of the present day. Special emphasis on the interaction between Western and non-Western civilizations.
HIS 220 - History Of Africa To 1800
Examines the cultural, political, and social developments in Africa up to 1800.
HIS 221 - History Of Africa Since 1800
Examines the cultural, political, and social developments in Africa from 1800 to the present.
HIS 230 - History Of Islamic World I
Examines the cultural, political, and social developments in the Islamic world up to 1500.
HIS 231 - History Of Islamic World II
Examines the cultural, political, and social developments in the Islamic world from 1500 to the present.
HIS 231H - History Of Islamic World II - Honors
Examines the cultural, political, and social developments in the Islamic world from 1500 to the present.
HIS 249 - Pre-modern India
Examines cultural, political, social, and economic developments in the Indian subcontinent from around 2500 B.C.E. to 1750 C.E.
HIS 249H - Pre-modern India - Honors
Examines cultural, political, social, and economic developments in the Indian subcontinent from around 2500 B.C.E. to 1750 C.E.
HIS 250 - Pre-modern East Asia
Thematic examination of the cultural, political, social, and economic development in East Asia, focusing on China and Japan, from antiquity to the sixteenth century.
HIS 250H - Pre-modern East Asia - Honors
Thematic examination of the cultural, political, social, and economic development in East Asia, focusing on China and Japan, from antiquity to the sixteenth century.
HIS 280 - Colonial Latin America
Surveys Iberian exploration and colonization of the New World, emphasizing the mutual acculturation with Indian civilizations and the political, social, economic, religious, and cultural development in the colonial period.
HIS 281 - Latin America From Independence To The Present
Struggles for independence and the problems of national development from 1810 to the present.
HIS 293 - American Indian History
History of the native peoples of the United States including Alaska, from the late fifteenth century to the present. Emphasizes the growth and development of federal Indian policy.
HIS 293H - American Indian History - Honors
History of the native peoples of the United States including Alaska, from the late fifteenth century to the present. Emphasizes the growth and development of federal Indian policy.
HIS 295 - Women In American History
History of women in American society from colonial times to the present.
HIS 295H - Women In American History - Honors
History of women in American society from colonial times to the present.
HIS 297 - Women In Asia
Examines the role of women in India, China, and Japan from the beginnings of civilization to the present time.
HIS 297H - Women In Asia - Honors
Examines the role of women in India, China, and Japan from the beginnings of civilization to the present time.
HIS 381 - United States - Mexico Borderlands
Cultural, political, socioeconomic, and ethnic evolution of the border region from the late pre-Hispanic period to the present.
HIS 381H - United States - Mexico Borderlands - Honors
Cultural, political, socioeconomic, and ethnic evolution of the border region from the late pre-Hispanic period to the present.
HIS 382 - Mexico Yesterday And Today
Surveys the history of Mexico's diverse peoples from pre-Columbian era through the conquest, colonial period, independence, and national period to the present.
HON 141 - Honors Seminar: Cultural Understanding
Honors seminar that carries Cultural Understanding Liberal Studies credit. Topics will vary by semester.
HON 241 - Honors Seminar: Cultural Understanding
Honors seminar that carries Cultural Understanding Liberal Studies credit. Topics will vary by semester.
HON 341 - Honors Seminar: Cultural Understanding
Honors seminar that carries Cultural Understanding Liberal Studies credit. Topics will vary by semester.
HUM 130 - Introduction To Southwest Humanities
Explores how the social, political, economic, environmental, technological, and cultural mores of a diversity of Southwestern peoples have found expression in arts and literature.
HUM 175 - Environmental Humanities
Introduces and examines arts and ideas that reflect the relationship between nature and culture.
HUM 175H - Environmental Humanities - Honors
Introduces and examines arts and ideas that reflect the relationship between nature and culture.
HUM 261 - Asian Ideas And Values
Examines Asian literature, religion, and the arts for their humanistic ideas and values.
HUM 281 - Latin American Ideas And Values
Examines contemporary Latin American arts and literature for their humanistic ideas and values.
HUM 291 - American Multicultural Ideas And Values
Comparative analysis of traditional and changing arts and outlooks of selected ethnic groups in America today.
HUM 373 - Nature And Values
Critical examination of Western beliefs about the natural world and the proper relationship between humankind and nature.
HUM 381 - Mexican Arts And Culture
Examines the traditional and contemporary arts and literature of Mexico for their humanistic ideas and values.
ITA 101 - First Year Italian
Introduces the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Fundamentals of grammar, basic vocabulary, conversation, and culture through a variety of approaches. Letter grade only.
ITA 102 - First Year Italian
Continuation of ITA 101.
JPN 101 - First Year Japanese
Characters, grammar, syntax, reading, conversation. Significant lab drill work. 4 hrs. lecture, 1 hr. lab.
JPN 102 - First Year Japanese
Continuation of JPN 101. 4 hrs. lecture, 1 hr. lab.
JPN 201 - Second Year Japanese
Designed to consolidate and increase basic skills: characters and writing, fundamentals of grammar, listening, speaking, reading. Lab drill work. 4 hrs. lecture, 1 hr. lab.
JPN 202 - Second Year Japanese
Continuation of JPN 201. 4 hrs. lecture, 1 hr. lab.
LAN 150 - Introduction To Chinese And Japanese Languages And Literatures
Focuses on Chinese and Japanese characters, the transmission of culture through the written word in selected literary, private, political, and religious texts.
LAT 101 - First Year Latin
Introduces basic phonological, morphological, syntactical, and semantic aspects of classical Latin.
LAT 102 - First Year Latin
Continuation of LAT 101.
MER 243 - History Of Clothing
Historical development of clothing from the prehistoric through the nineteenth century, with application to modern dress.
MER 244 - Twentieth Century Dress
History of clothing, accessories, designers, and merchandising organizations of the twentieth century.
MER 430 - Cultural, Psychological And Social Aspects Of Dress
Emphasizes the cultural, psychological, and social aspects of dress.
MUS 260 - Introduction To World Music
Surveys the music of the Pacific, Middle Eastern, Asian, Australian, African, Latin American, and Caribbean communities.
MUS 333 - Jazz History And Styles
Historical survey of the styles and musical forms found in jazz.
MUS 360 - Topics In World Music
Detailed examination of the musical culture of a single world region. May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit. recommended: MUS 260.
MUS 365 - Native American Music
Surveys native North American music by region and examines music as a social process in several Southwest tribes.
MUS 393 - Music In America
Historical and stylistic survey of the various musical traditions found in America.
NAV 101 - First Year Navajo
Speaking, reading, and writing of basic conversational Navajo.
NAV 102 - First Year Navajo
Continuation of NAV 101.
NAV 201 - Second Year Navajo
Review of grammar and phonetics. Development of speaking, reading, and writing skills.
NAV 202 - Second Year Navajo
Continuation of NAV 201.
PHI 356 - Philosophy Of History
Nature and limits of our knowledge of the human past.
PHI 356H - Philosophy Of History - Honors
Nature and limits of our knowledge of the human past.
PL 120 - Building The Human Environment
Comparative study of humans' efforts to control their environment with constructed shelter and infrastructure on global, regional, and personal levels. Crosslisted as CM 120.
POS 120 - World Politics
Studies the international system, its actors, and their capabilities; ends and means of foreign policy; international tension, conflict, and cooperation.
POS 210 - American Indian Tribal Government
Provides overview of the development of modern tribal governments, their powers, and the historic and contemporary issues facing tribal governments. Cross-listed with AIS 210. Letter grade only.
POS 320 - Native American Politics
Examines development of political and policy relationships between Native American nations and the U.S. government, using a political, social, economic, and cultural context. Crosslisted as AIS 320.
POS 355 - Women, Power And Politics
Studies gender, politics, and power from historical, theoretical, comparative, and public-policy perspectives. Content varies.
POS 356 - Race, Power And Politics
Studies of race, power, and politics from historical, theoretical, comparative, and public-policy perspectives. Particular attention given to U.S. ethnic group experiences, including African American, Asian American, Latinos, and Native Americans. Content will vary. Crosslisted as ES 356.
POS 357 - Topics In Cultural Diversity
Analyzes contemporary issues in diversity as viewed in the political context. Diversity viewed primarily through US ethnic, gender, and class differences. Content will vary.
POS 366 - Studies In Latin American Politics
Historical and comparative perspectives on the political economies in Latin America. May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit with different content.
POS 370 - Studies In Asian Politics
Cultural and historical backgrounds; traditional patterns in conflict with modernization; present forms of government. May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit with different content.
POS 374 - Studies In African Politics
Political, economic, and cultural analysis of selected African countries addressing internal national dynamics, regional relations, and foreign policies. May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit with different content.
REL 150 - Religions Of The World
Introduces the major religions of the world.
REL 150H - Religions Of The World - Honors
Introduces the major religions of the world.
REL 210 - Hebrew Bible (Old Testament)
Examines the history, persons, and ideas that make up the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament).
REL 220 - New Testament
Examines the literature of the early Christian communities in the apostolic era.
REL 301 - Ancient Gods And Goddesses
Explores common characteristics of religious beliefs (plurality of gods), concerns (sustaining the environment), and practices (rituals of sacrifice) among the peoples of ancient Egypt, Greece, Italy, and northern Europe.
REL 311 - Judaism
History, theology, and practice of Judaism, with particular attention to the classic texts of Judaism.
REL 321 - Christianity
Origins of Christianity and the development of Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Protestantism.
REL 331 - Islam
History, theology, and practice of Islam, with particular attention to its classic text, the Quran.
REL 331H - Islam - Honors
History, theology, and practice of Islam, with particular attention to its classic text, the Quran.
REL 341 - Hinduism
Ideas, practices, and social institutions of India's major religious tradition.
REL 341H - Hinduism - Honors
Ideas, practices, and social institutions of India's major religious tradition.
REL 351 - Buddhism
Ideas, practices, and social institutions of the one pan-Asian religious tradition, Buddhism.
REL 351H - Buddhism - Honors
Ideas, practices, and social institutions of the one pan-Asian religious tradition, Buddhism.
REL 355 - The Buddha
Examines the founding figure of the Buddhist religious tradition, including the cultural context of his life, his major teachings, and his religious significance to Buddhists.
REL 355H - The Buddha - Honors
Examines the founding figure of the Buddhist religious tradition, including the cultural context of his life, his major teachings, and his religious significance to Buddhists.
REL 359 - Mahayana Buddhism
Examines the distinctive ideas, practices, and social forms of Mahayana Buddhism, including multiple Buddhas, bodhisattva path, and tantric adaptations of Buddhism. Letter grade only.
REL 359H - Mahayana Buddhism - Honors
Examines the distinctive ideas, practices, and social forms of Mahayana Buddhism, including multiple Buddhas, bodhisattva path, and tantric adaptations of Buddhism. Letter grade or pass-fail.
REL 380 - Native American Religions
Surveys Native American religious traditions, past and present.
REL 380H - Native American Religions - Honors
Surveys Native American religious traditions, past and present.
REL 391 - Religion, Nature And The Environment
Examines the relationship between humans and the nonhuman world as proposed by various religious world views.
RUS 101 - First Year Russian
Introduces the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Fundamentals of grammar, basic vocabulary, conversation, and culture.
RUS 102 - First Year Russian
Continuation of RUS 101.
RUS 201 - Second Year Russian
Continuation of RUS 101 and 102. Developing basic skills of speaking, comprehension, reading, and writing. Speaking is heavily emphasized.
RUS 202 - Second Year Russian
Continuation of RUS 201.
SA 201 - Topics: Study Abroad - Cu
Introduction to social, cultural, historical, political, artistic and/or economic developments relating to your host country. May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit with different content. Prerequisite: current participation in a Study Abroad program.
SA 201H - Topics: Study Abroad - Honors
Introduction to social, cultural, historical, political, artistic and/or economic developments relating to your host country. May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit with different content. Prerequisite: current participation in a Study Abroad program.
SA 211 - Topics In Study Abroad - Cu-gd
Only available to Study Abroad students while participating in a Study Abroad program. Content includes courses that enhance understanding of different cultures of the world through the study of language, literature, religion, and artistic creations or other disciplines. In addition, course must cover perspectives (e.g. theoretical; historical; social; political; economic; cultural; religious; geographic or sense of place; environment; or intellectual traditions and/or ways of knowing) of non-Western peoples.
SA 301 - Special Topics - Cu
Topics include intermediate and advanced studies in social, cultural, historical, political, artistic, and/or economic topics related to your host country. May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit with different content. Prerequisite: current participation in a Study Abroad program.
SA 301H - Special Topics - Honors
Topics include intermediate and advanced studies in social, cultural, historical, political, artistic, and/or economic topics related to your host country. May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit with different content. Prerequisite: current participation in Study Abroad program.
SA 311 - Topics In Study Abroad - Cu-gd
Only available to Study Abroad students while participating in a Study Abroad program. Content includes courses that enhance understanding of different cultures of the world through the study of language, literature, religion, and artistic creations or other disciplines. In addition, course must cover perspectives (e.g. theoretical; historical; social; political; economic; cultural; religious; geographic or sense of place; environment; or intellectual traditions and/or ways of knowing) of non-Western peoples.
SC 323 - Intercultural Communication
Examines central concepts, issues, and dynamics involved in communication between cultures. Emphasizes developing a critical sensitivity appropriate to a multicultural society.
SOC 315 - American Society And The American Indian
Studies contemporary status of American Indians in the United States with emphasis on those of the Southwest; policies and events leading to present conditions; possible future directions and their implications for the nation.
SOC 360 - Sociocultural Aging
Comparative analysis of social and cultural theories of aging; social, cultural, and economic factors affecting elders in various contexts; societal attitudes toward aging and elders; health and policy issues. Cross-listed with GRT 360. Letter grade only.
SPA 101 - First Year Spanish
Introduces the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Fundamentals of grammar, basic vocabulary, conversation, and culture through a variety of approaches.
SPA 101H - First Year Spanish - Honors
Introduces the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Fundamentals of grammar, basic vocabulary, conversation, and culture through a variety of approaches.
SPA 102 - First Year Spanish
Continuation of SPA 101.
SPA 102H - First Year Spanish - Honors
Continuation of SPA 101H.
SPA 121 - Spanish Immersion I
First course in the Spanish immersion sequence. Introduces basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Fundamentals of grammar, basic vocabulary, conversation, and culture through a variety of approaches. Take concurrently with SPA 221, 222, and 223.
SPA 122 - Spanish Immersion II
Second course in the Spanish immersion sequence. Introduces basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Fundamentals of grammar, basic vocabulary, conversation, and culture through a variety of approaches. Take concurrently with SPA 221, 222, and 223.
SPA 201 - Second Year Spanish
Continuation of SPA 101 and 102.
SPA 201H - Second Year Spanish - Honors
Continuation of SPA 101 and 102.
SPA 202 - Second Year Spanish
Designed to consolidate and increase basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Expansion of communicative skills, vocabulary and cultural awareness with particular emphasis on reading. Course conducted entirely in Spanish.
SPA 202H - Second Year Spanish - Honors
Designed to consolidate and increase basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Expansion of communicative skills, vocabulary and cultural awareness with particular emphasis on reading. Course conducted entirely in Spanish.
SPA 221 - Intermediate Spanish Immersion I
Third course in the Spanish immersion sequence. Designed to consolidate and increase the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading and writing. Expansion of vocabulary and cultural awareness. Class conducted entirely in Spanish.
SPA 222 - Intermediate Spanish Immersion II
Fourth course in the Spanish immersion sequence. Designed to consolidate and increase the basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading and writing. Expansion of vocabulary and cultural awareness. Class conducted entirely in Spanish.
SST 202 - Phonetics
Sounds of the American language, emphasizing acoustic and physiologic aspects of articulation development and assessment.
WLLC 150 - Introduction To Chinese And Japanese Languages And Literatures
Focuses on Chinese and Japanese characters, the transmission of culture through the written word in selected literary, private, political, and religious texts.
WST 191 - Women, Gender Identity And Ethnicity
Focuses on the significance of gender and ethnic minority identities in society, providing a non-traditional, interdisciplinary, and comparative perspective on the experiences of women in the U.S. (3 credit hours) Crosslisted as ES 191.
WST 191H - Women, Gender Identity And Ethnicity - Honors
Focuses on experiences of women and the significance of gender and ethnicity in society, providing an interdisciplinary perspective that is often ignored in traditional scholarship.
WST 215 - Making "Real Men": Masculinities In The United States
Examines how race, gender, and sexualities influence the diverse experiences of boys/men in the U.S., focusing on discourses of masculinity, socialization of boys/men, boys/mens' actions and perceptions of themselves other boys/men, women, and social realities. Letter grade only.
WST 360 - Transnational Feminisms
Variable content, focusing on the histories, theories, geographies, practices and global contexts of non-Western feminisms. May be repeated for up to 9 credits.