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The following course descriptions apply only to courses in the designated semester during the 2018-2019 Academic Year.
ACT 320 A
SINGING FOR THE ACTOR
ANT 171
LOVE IN THE BUBBLE: ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO STUDENT DATING LIFE
ANT 385
CULTURE AND BUSINESS
CAS 171
THE ART AND SCIENCE OF YOUR COLLEGE JOURNEY I
CHN 374
CHINESE CULTURE AND SOCIETY
COE 310 C
STRATEGIES FOR CAREERS IN MASS COMMUNICATIONS
COE 310 I
STRATEGIES FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE MAJORS
COE 310 J
STRATEGIES FOR MATHEMATICS OR STATISTICS MAJORS
COE 310 L
PREPARATION FOR CAREERS AND INTERNSHIPS IN SPORT MANAGEMENT
COM 170
MAROON SPORTS BROADCASTING
COM 362 SP
STRATEGIC RESEARCH METHODS
DAN 320 C
POINTE CONDITIONING
DAN 320 E
CONTEMPORARY DANCE REPERTORY
EGR 171
MATERIALS IN YOUR WORLD
ENG 171
SECRETS, SPIES, & SURVEILLANCE IN YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE
ENG 255 B
DYSTOPIAN FICTIONS
ENG 255 A
DYSTOPIAN FICTIONS
ENG 255 C
FAIRY TALES IN LITERATURE AND FILM
ENG 358
STUDIES IN DRAMA: O’NIELL AND ALBEE
ENG 365
NARRATIVES OF SLAVERY
ENG 414
TEACHING CREATIVE WRITING IN THE COMMUNITY
GEO 171
INTRO TO HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
GEO 378
POWER, PLACE AND MEMORY
GER 371
MEDIA IN GERMANY
HNR 246
PRESS POLITICS OF THE COLD WAR
HNR 250
BEAUTY AND THE BRAIN
HST 133
RACE, GENDER AND SPORTS
HST 372
RELIGION AND SOCIETY IN LATIN AMERICA
HST 464
THE VICTORIANS
ITL 275
ITALIAN LITERATURE
ITL 375
ITALIAN LITERATURE
LAT 371
LATIN
LED 373
LEADERSHIP FOR CHANGE
MKT 473
SERVICES MARKETING
MTE 172
MTE VOICE LESSIONS
MTE 270 A
FALL MUSICAL
MTE 270 B
COLLAGE
MTE 272
MTE VOICE LESSIONS
MTE 320 A
BEGINNING JAZZ STYLES
MTE 320 B
INTERMEDIATE JAZZ STYLES
MTE 320 C
ADVANCED JAZZ STYLES
MTE 320 E
ADVANCED BALLET
MTE 320 F
BEGINNING BALLET
MTE 320 G
THE FOSSE LEGACY
MTE 320 H
SINGING FOR THE ACTOR
MTE 320 I
MTE CHOREOGRAPHY
MTE 372
MTE VOICE LESSONS
MTH 371
THE MATHEMATICS OF SECRETS
MUS 170
BEGINNING STRINGS
MUS 373
CAREER MANAGEMENT: BEYOND TALENT
MUS 471
LIMELIGHT
PED 170
BASKETBALL
PED 171
SOFTBALL
PHL 370
PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIETY
PHY 175
THE UNIVERSE AT A GLANCE
POL 270
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT FORUM
PST 370
POLICY AND EQUALITY
PSY 171
THE BRAIN IN TODAY’S WORLD: LEARNING TO LEARN
REL 171
MUSLIMS IN AMERICA
REL 370
RELIGION & POPULAR CULTURE
REL 376
RELIGION AND HEALING
REL 460 A
SEXUALITY AND SALVATION
SOC 270
RE-THINKING RACE; INEQUALITY, COLORBLINDNESS, AND THE “POST-RACIAL” ERA
SOC 371
SOCIOLOGY OF MENTAL HEALTH
SOC 385
CULTURE AND BUSINESS
TDT 440 A
ADVANCED MAKE UP DESIGN
WLC 371
PREPARING FOR SEMESTER ABROAD
WLC 372
MAKING THE MOST OF SEMESTER ABROAD
WLC 373
PROCESSING YOUR SEMESTER ABROAD
ANT 170
NATIVE AMERICANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
ANT 380
THE ANCIENT MAYA
ANT 383
ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE EVERYDAY: FROM THE ORDINARY TO THE EXTRAORDINARY
ART 210 A
APPROACHES TO DRAWING: PAINTED DRAWINGS, WATERCOLOR AND INK AS DRAWING TECHNIQUE
ART 210 B
APPROACHES TO DRAWING: THE HUMAN FACE
ART 276
EXPERIMENTS IN PHOTOGRAPHY
ART 278
CONTEMPORARY CULTURE AND THE ZINE
BIO 105 A
CURRENT ISSUES IN BIOLOGY: PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
BIO 105 B
TOPICS IN BIOLOGY: RECONSTRUCTING DINOSAUR DNA -UNCOVERING THE HIDDEN MESSAGES OF OUR PAST AND OUR PRESENT
BIO 105 C
THE TERROR OF THE DEEP
BIO 105 D
TROUBLED WATERS: MARINE BIOLOGY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
BIO 105 E
SCI-FI BIOLOGY: MUTANTS
BUS 173
CULTURE AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
BUS 271
INNOVATION AND BUSINESS IN CONTEXT IN ISRAEL
BUS 277
BUSINESS IN THE PACIFIC RIM
CHM 370
PROTEOMICS
ECO 372
THE ECONOMICS OF MICROFINANCE
EGR 173
WORLD OF LIGHT
ENG 255 A
LAND AND SPRIIT
ENG 255 B
UNRULY BODIES: REPRESENTATIONS OF ILLNESS AND DISABILITY IN LITERATURE
ENG 255 C
BEYONCÉ: LITERATURE AND LEMONADE
ENG 255 D
BIOLOGY OF SCIENCE FICTION
ENG 255 E
NOBLE BODIES, SHABBY PEOPLE: SEX, CLASS, AND BODILY POLITICS IN WORKING-CLASS LITERATURE
ENG 255 G
THE SOCIAL THRILLER
ENG 255 H
LITERARY MASHUPS: HOW AUTHORS RIFF OFF OTHERS TO EXPLORE COMPLEXITIES AND PERSPECTIVES
ENG 255 I
THE NEW VANGUARD
ENG 255 J
SCIENCE FICTION LITERATURE
ENG 255 K
POLICING THE CRISIS: BRITISH AND AMERICAN CRIME LITERATURE AND FILM
ENG 255 L
YA LITERATURE IN A DIVERSE AMERICA
ENG 255 M
IT'S TIME TO LIP SYNC FOR YOUR LIFE!: EXAMINING OTHERED NARRATIVES
ENG 255 WT
POWER DYNAMICS OF POLITICAL PROWESS
ENG 346
MAJOR AUTHORS: GEORGE ORWELL
ENS 172
CLIMATE CHANGE - COMMUNICATION
ENS 173
RENEWABLE ENERGY FUTURE
ENS 174
FOOD PRODUCTION AND CULTURE IN AMERICA: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
ENS 176
LIVING WELL IN WINTER: EXPERIENCE LOY FARM
ESS 270
VARIABILITY AND HUMAN MOVEMENT
FIN 277
GEO 371
CINEMA AND THE CITY
GER 170
INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS GERMAN
HNR 140
ITALY HONORS
HSS 270
WHAT THE HEALTHCARE?
HSS 272
HELPERS AND HELPING PROFESSIONS
HSS 370
NON-PROFIT LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
HST 136
WARRIOR CULTURE IN THE MIDDLE AGES
HST 137
SEX AND SEXUALITY IN THE U.S. SINCE WORLD WAR II
HST 375
SIN AND WITCHCRAFT
HST 377
HISTORY OF BUSINESS IN THE U.S.
IDS 271
ROME THROUGH TEXT AND TELEVISION
LAT 170
MEET THE ROMANS
LAT 270
LAT 370
MUS 372
PRO TOOLS BASICS
PHL 370
DISSENT AND RESISTANCE
PHL 375
FILMS OF WOODY ALLEN
PHL 378
ROMAN PHILOSOPHIES
POL 373
GENDER AND POLITICS
POL 378
WEALTH, POWER AND PUBLIC PURPOSE
PSY 270
PSYCHOLOGY OF MUSIC
REL 270
JEWISH/CHRISTIAN RELATIONS AND THE NEW TESTAMENT
REL 273
RELIGIOUS TATTOOS
REL 278
GENDER, SEXUALITY AND ISLAM
ACT 320 B
REACHING OUT: TAKING MUSIC, DANCE AND THEATRE TO A TITLE ONE SCHOOL IN OUR COMMUNITY
AMS 170
CRITICAL WHITENESS STUDY
ANT 385
CULTURE AND BUSINESS
ANT 387
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
ARH 375
L.A.’S URBAN MOSAIC: ARCHITECTURE, PUBLIC ART, AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
BUS 272
ASPIRED TO BE HIRED
CAS 271
ARTS AND SCIENCES AND YOUR COLLEGE JOURNEY
CAS 371
APPLYING TO GRADUATE SCHOOL IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES
CHN 372
ADVANCED CHINESE
CHN 375
CHINESE CULTURE AND SOCIETY II
CJS 374
MULTIPLE MURDERERS
CLA 270
FROM ALEXANDER TO THE MACCABEES: THE MATERIAL WORLD OF ANCIENT PALESTINE
CLA 370
RACE AND ETHNICITY IN THE ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN
COE 310 A
TRANSITION STRATEGIES: STRATEGIES FOR CAREERS IN MASS COMMUNICATIONS
COE 310 B
TRANSITION STRATEGIES: CAREERS IN PSYCHOLOGY
COE 310 C
TRANSITION STRATEGIES: PREPARING FOR SPORT MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIPS & CAREERS
COM 375
3D ANIMATION
DAN 320 A
WEST AFRICAN DANCE
DAN 320 B
PILATES
DAN 320 C
PILATES
DAN 320 D
SINGING FOR THE DANCER
DAN 320 E
REACHING OUT: TAKING MUSIC, DANCE AND THEATRE TO A TITLE ONE SCHOOL IN OUR COMMUNITY
EGR 176
ENGINEERING IN THE VILLAGE
ENG 255 A
LOVE ITALIAN STYLE
ENG 255 B
WRITING A LIFE
ENG 320
LITERARY PERIODS AND MOVEMENTS: MODERNISM
ENG 346
JANE AUSTEN
ENG 349
ZORA NEALE HURSTON & NELLA LARSON
ENS 171
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES OF COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS
ENS 175
PERMACULTURE – SUSTAINABLE FOODS
ESS 273
EXERCISE ASSESSMENT FOR PERSONAL FITNESS
ESS 374
ERGOGENIC AIDS FOR HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE
GEO 270
GIS AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
GEO 374
THE MIDDLE EAST: PEOPLE AND PLACES
HEB 370
FALAFEL NATION
HNR 133
VISION AND DIFFERENCE: ART, HISTORY, AND IDENTITY
HNR 136
COSMOPOLITAN LATIN AMERICA
HNR 137
INTELLECTUAL HISTORY
HNR 231
AUTHENTICITY: TRUE SELF
HNR 244
SEXUAL ETHICS
HNR 251
SUPERSTITION IN THE WEST
HSS 174
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HST 134
GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN LATIN AMERICA
HST 135
VIETNAM WAR: POWER AND PROTEST
HST 376
RISE AND FALL OF U.S. WELFARE
HST 466
SENIOR SEMINAR: THE PROGRESSIVE ERA IN THE U.S.
ITL 273
ITALIAN CINEMA
ITL 373
ITALIAN CINEMA
LAT 372
ADVANCED LATIN II
LED 373
LEADERSHIP FOR CHANGE
MKT 473
TOPICS IN CONTEMPORARY B2C MARKETING
MKT 474
SERVICES MARKETING
MSC 172
FOUNDATIONS OF AGILE AND ADAPTIVE LEADERSHIP
MSC 174
LEADERSHIP LAB
MSC 272
ARMY DOCTRINE AND TEAM DEVELOPMENT
MSC 274
LEADERSHIP LAB
MSC 372
APPLIED LEADERSHIP IN SMALL UNIT OPERATIONS
MSC 374
LEADERSHIP LAB
MSC 472
COMPANY GRADE LEADERSHIP
MSC 474
LEADERSHIP LAB
MTE 170
MUSIC THEATRE THEORY
MTE 172
MTE VOICE LESSIONS
MTE 270
GRAND NIGHT
MTE 272
MTE VOICE LESSIONS
MTE 320 A
BEGINNING JAZZ STYLES
MTE 320 B
SPECIAL TOPICS: ADVANCED JAZZ STYLES
MTE 320 C
SPECIAL TOPICS: BEGINNING BALLET
MTE 320 D
SPECIAL TOPICS: INTERMEDIATE BALLET
MTE 320 F
SINGING FOR THE DANCER
MTE 320 G
THE MUSICAL THEATRE AUDITION
MTE 320 H
REACHING OUT: TAKING MUSIC, DANCE AND THEATRE TO A TITLE ONE SCHOOL IN OUR COMMUNITY
MTE 372
MTE VOICE LESSIONS
MTE 470
SHOWCASE
MTH 471
INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
MUS 170
BEGINNING STRINGS
MUS 271
COMMERCIAL VOCAL STYLES AND TECHNIQUES
MUS 275
MUSIC FOR THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER
MUS 374
CAREER MANAGEMENT: BEYOND
MUS 375
ADVANCED VOCAL PEDAGOGY
PHL 270
FORMAL LOGIC
PHL 371
ZOMBIES, ROBOTS, AND BRAINS!
PHL 372
ART, EXPERIENCE, AND LANGUAGE
PHY 175
THE UNIVERSE AT A GLANCE
PHY 471
ADVANCED ASTROPHYSICS
POL 270
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
POL 374
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF LAW
POL 375
RACE AND ETHNICITY IN POLITICS
PSY 377
INTRO TO CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
REL 371
POLITICAL ISLAM
REL 373
SATAN AND THE SUPERNATURAL
REL 461
RELIGION AND AMERICAN IDENTITY
SOC 371
BECOMING A GLOBAL CITIZEN
SOC 376
PROTEST: THE LEGACY OF THE 1960S
SOC 385
CULTURE OF BUSINESS
SPN 476
TEXTS AND SOCIAL CHANGE
SPT 370
SPORT ANALYTICS AND TECHNOLOGY
TDT 440 B
SOUND DESIGN
WLC 371
PREPARING FOR SEMESTER ABROAD
WLC 372
MAKING THE MOST OF SEMESTER ABROAD
WLC 373
PROCESSING YOUR SEMESTER ABROAD
AMS 270
AMERICAN GANGSTER
BUS 370
JAPAN AND HONG KONG: EXPLORING BUSINESS AND CULTURE
CHM 179
SUPERHEROES: SUPER SCIENCE?
COE 170
TRANSITION STRATEGIES FOR FIRST YEAR STUDENTS
COM 370
FREELANCING AND CONSULTING
ECO 370
EDU 379
METHODS AND MATERIALS OF TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
ENG 255 O1
THE IDEA OF THE WEST
ENG 255 O2
TAINTED OR TEMPTING: WOMEN IN LITERATURE
ENG 255 O3
THE GRAPHIC NOVEL
ENG 255 US
ALASKA: THE CALL OF THE WILD
GBL 255 US
GBL 255 US
GEO 377
SOCCER AND GLOBALIZATION
HSS 170
GRIEF AND LOSS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
HSS 471
COUNSELING IN THE AGE OF A.I.
HST 138
JEFFERSON'S AMERICA
MUS 273
MONETIZING MUSIC
MUS 371
MASHUPS: HIP HOP AND ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC
POL 392
US NATIONAL SECURITY VIA FILM
SOC 173
SOCIOLOGY OF SUICIDE
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