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CORE CURRICULUM - TACOMA
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T CORE COURSES ARE FOR FRESHMEN ONLY.

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Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times     Bldg/Rm       Instructor                 Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
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T CORE   101  INTRO ACADEM WRIT(C)
FOR STUDENTS REQUIRING COMPOSITION ONLY. SEE YOUR ADVISOR TO REGISTER.
      >21482 A  5       MWF    800-920    ADMC GWP101   INOUE,ASAO                          20/  20                      
                        TITLE: READING AS COMPASSIONATE                                                                                                                     
                        LABOR.                                                                                                                                              
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE OFFERS AN                                                                                                                  
                        EXPLORATION OF VARIOUS PRACTICES                                                                                                                    
                        OF READING AS THE FIRST STEP                                                                                                                        
                        TOWARD WRITING AND COMMUNICATING                                                                                                                    
                        WITH AND FOR OTHERS. WE WILL READ,                                                                                                                  
                        REFLECT UPON OUR READING                                                                                                                            
                        PRACTICES, AND CONSIDER WAYS TO                                                                                                                     
                        MAKE THEM MOST EFFECTIVE AND                                                                                                                        
                        JOYFUL.                                                                                                                                             
      >21483 C  5       TTh    305-510    ADMC GWP101   CHIN,JIM C                          19/  20                      
                        TITLE: HUMOR AND CONTEMPORARY                                                                                                                       
                        AMERICAN CULTURE                                                                                                                                    
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS WRITING COURSE                                                                                                                    
                        EXAMINES AMERICAN HUMOR IN THE                                                                                                                      
                        CONTEXT OF CONTEMPORARY POPULAR                                                                                                                     
                        CULTURE AND SOCIETY.  TOPICS OF                                                                                                                     
                        EXPLORATION WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT                                                                                                                    
                        BE LIMITED TO RACE, GENDER, AND                                                                                                                     
                        CURRENT EVENTS.                                                                                                                                     
      >21484 D  5       TTh    520-725P   ADMC GWP101   CHIN,JIM C                          18/  20                      
                          TITLE: HUMOR AND CONTEMPORARY                                                                                                                     
                        AMERICAN CULTURE                                                                                                                                    
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS WRITING COURSE                                                                                                                    
                        EXAMINES AMERICAN HUMOR IN THE                                                                                                                      
                        CONTEXT OF CONTEMPORARY POPULAR                                                                                                                     
                        CULTURE AND SOCIETY.  TOPICS OF                                                                                                                     
                        EXPLORATION WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT                                                                                                                    
                        BE LIMITED TO RACE, GENDER, AND                                                                                                                     
                        CURRENT EVENTS.                                                                                                                                     
      >21485 G  5       TTh    1250-255   DOU  280      LINER,JAMES                         20/  20                      
                        TITLE: WRITING ABOUT EDUCATION AND                                                                                                                  
                        EMPOWERMENT.                                                                                                                                        
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE WILL                                                                                                                       
                        FOCUS ON SEVERAL TEXTS IN A                                                                                                                         
                        VARIETY OF GENRES THAT WILL HELP                                                                                                                    
                        US UNDERSTAND THE POTENTIALITIES                                                                                                                    
                        AND LIMITS ASSOCIATED WITH                                                                                                                          
                        EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES.                                                                                                                     
      >23487 H  5       MWF    800-920    DOU  280      ROBERT HOYT,NICOLE L.               17/  20                      
                        TITLE: WRITING YOUR WAY THROUGH                                                                                                                     
                        CONTEXT                                                                                                                                             
                        DESCRIPTION: WHAT ARE THE VARIED                                                                                                                    
                        PURPOSES AND AUDIENCES FOR YOUR                                                                                                                     
                        WRITING? USING THE RHETORICAL                                                                                                                       
                        SITUATION AS A FOUNDATION, IN                                                                                                                       
                        ORDER TO ESTABLISH A DEEPER                                                                                                                         
                        UNDERSTANDING OF THE WRITING                                                                                                                        
                        PROCESS FOR COLLEGE/CAREER/LIFE,                                                                                                                    
                        THIS COURSE WILL EXPLORE A VARIETY                                                                                                                  
                        OF ACADEMIC AND NON-ACADEMIC                                                                                                                        
                        WRITING GENRES.                                                                                                                                     
      >23488 I  5       MWF    1100-1220  PNK  104      WETZEL,ARIEL E                      20/  20                      
                        TITLE: HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE 21ST                                                                                                                 
                        CENTURY.                                                                                                                                            
                        DESCRIPTION: INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO                                                                                                                 
                        ACADEMIC WRITING THROUGH CRITICAL                                                                                                                   
                        ANALYSIS OF & REFLECTION ON THE                                                                                                                     
                        PURPOSES OF HIGHER EDUCATION.                                                                                                                       

T CORE   102  INTRO TO SCIENCE(NW)
SEE YOUR ACADEMIC ADVISOR AT THE ACADEMIC ADVISING CENTER FOR COURSE ENTRY.
      >21486 A  5       TTh    800-1005   JOY  207      MCDONALD,ERIK                       20/  25                      
                        TITLE: WHERE THE WATER MEETS THE                                                                                                                    
                        ROAD: EXAMINING THE ENVIRONMENTAL                                                                                                                   
                        IMPACTS OF URBANIZATION ON AQUATIC                                                                                                                  
                        ECOSYSTEMS.                                                                                                                                         
                        DESCRIPTION: HOW DO OUR ACTIONS                                                                                                                     
                        IMPACT AQUATIC ORGANISMS LIVING IN                                                                                                                  
                        THE PUGET SOUND REGION? LECTURES                                                                                                                    
                        WILL FOCUS ON THESE ISSUES AS WELL                                                                                                                  
                        AS SOME EXCITING SUSTAINABLE                                                                                                                        
                        DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES OCCURRING IN                                                                                                                  
                        OUR REGION. TO GAIN A GLOBAL                                                                                                                        
                        PERSPECTIVE, YOU AND YOUR PEERS                                                                                                                     
                        WILL EXPLORE RELEVANT ISSUES THAT                                                                                                                   
                        ARE CURRENTLY OCCURRING IN URBAN                                                                                                                    
                        CENTERS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.                                                                                                                  
      >21487 C  5       TTh    1250-255   DOU  270      KENNEDY,MAUREEN C.                  22/  25                      
                        TITLE: FOREST SCIENCE AND                                                                                                                           
                        MANAGEMENT IN THE PACIFIC                                                                                                                           
                        NORTHWEST.                                                                                                                                          
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE WILL                                                                                                                       
                        EXAMINE THE UNDERSTANDING OF HOW                                                                                                                    
                        WE MANAGE FOREST RESOURCES USING                                                                                                                    
                        SCIENCE; FROM LEAVES, TO TREES, TO                                                                                                                  
                        FOREST SYSTEMS, IN THE FIELD AND                                                                                                                    
                        ON THE COMPUTER.                                                                                                                                    
      >21488 D  5       TTh    800-1005   JOY  205      HUNT,VANESSA                        23/  25                      
                        TITLE: PLANKTON TO PORPOISES:                                                                                                                       
                        ORGANISMS OF THE PUGET SOUND                                                                                                                        
                        WATERS.                                                                                                                                             
                        DESCRIPTION: IN THIS COURSE, WE                                                                                                                     
                        WILL FOCUS ON THE LIFE IN OUR                                                                                                                       
                        LOCAL COASTAL WATERS, EXAMINING                                                                                                                     
                        BOTH GROUPS OF ORGANISMS THAT HAVE                                                                                                                  
                        BEEN EXTENSIVELY STUDIED, AND                                                                                                                       
                        THOSE WHERE LITTLE IS KNOWN. WE                                                                                                                     
                        WILL ASK WHO, WHERE, WHY, AND HOW                                                                                                                   
                        AS WE FOCUS ON OBSERVATION AND THE                                                                                                                  
                        GENERATION OF MEANINGFUL QUESTIONS                                                                                                                  
                        IN SCIENCE.                                                                                                                                         
      >21489 E  5       MWF    930-1050   ADMC WCG209   HELLER,JUTTA                        24/  25                      
                        TITLE: DISEASES THAT CHANGED                                                                                                                        
                        THE WORLD.                                                                                                                                          
                        THIS COURSE WILL INVESTIGATE                                                                                                                        
                        HUMAN DISEASES THAT SIGNIFICANTLY                                                                                                                   
                        AFFECTED THE COURSE OF HISTORY.                                                                                                                     
                        WE WILL CONSIDER THE BIOLOGY,                                                                                                                       
                        TRANSMISSION AND TREATMENT OF                                                                                                                       
                        THESE  DISEASES, AS WELL AS                                                                                                                         
                        THEIR HISTORICAL, MEDICAL,                                                                                                                          
                        ETHICAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ON                                                                                                                        
                        WORLD HISTORY.                                                                                                                                      
      >21490 F  5       MW     130-335    DOU  201      GELARDEN,CARLY J                    22/  25                      
                        TITLE: 50 SHADES OF GREEN:                                                                                                                          
                        EXPLORING THE DIVERSE ECOSYSTEMS                                                                                                                    
                        AND NATURAL RESOURCES OF                                                                                                                            
                        WASHINGTON STATE.                                                                                                                                   
                        DESCRIPTION:  THIS CLASS SERVES AS                                                                                                                  
                        AN INTRODUCTION TO THE NATURAL                                                                                                                      
                        HISTORY OF WASHINGTON STATE. EACH                                                                                                                   
                        WEEK WE WILL EXPLORE A NEW                                                                                                                          
                        ECOSYSTEM FOUND IN WASHINGTON,                                                                                                                      
                        FROM MOUNTAINS TO SEA.  WE WILL                                                                                                                     
                        LEARN ABOUT THE CLIMATE, GEOLOGY,                                                                                                                   
                        ECOLOGY AND WILDLIFE THAT MAKE                                                                                                                      
                        EACH OF THESE ECOSYSTEMS UNIQUE.                                                                                                                    

T CORE   103  INTRO SOC SCI(I&S)
SEE YOUR ACADEMIC ADVISOR AT THE ACADEMIC ADVISING CENTER FOR COURSE ENTRY.
      >21492 C  5       MWF    1100-1220  TLB  115      MILLER,GREGG                        25/  25                      
                        TITLE: FOUNDATIONS OF POLITICAL                                                                                                                     
                        ECONOMY AND SOCIAL THEORY.                                                                                                                          
                        DESCRIPTION: IN THIS COURSE, WE                                                                                                                     
                        SURVEY A VARIETY OF FOUNDATIONAL                                                                                                                    
                        TEXTS IN POLITICAL ECONOMY AND                                                                                                                      
                        SOCIAL THEORY, INCLUDING WORKS BY                                                                                                                   
                        JOHN LOCKE, ADAM SMITH, KARL MARX,                                                                                                                  
                        MAX WEBER, AND OTHERS. WE WILL                                                                                                                      
                        TAKE UP QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE                                                                                                                    
                        NATURE OF POWER AND POLITICAL                                                                                                                       
                        LEGITIMACY, THE RELATION BETWEEN                                                                                                                    
                        STATES AND MARKETS, AND VARIOUS                                                                                                                     
                        THEORIES OF SELF AND SOCIETY.                                                                                                                       
      >21493 E  5       MWF    930-1050   TLB  109      BROWN,MICHAEL                       22/  25                      
                        TITLE: COWGIRLS AND COWBOYS VS.                                                                                                                     
                        STEREOTYPES.                                                                                                                                        
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE LOOKS AT                                                                                                                   
                        REPRESENTATIONS OF THE AMERICAN                                                                                                                     
                        WEST. WE WILL WATCH MOVIES                                                                                                                          
                        DEPICTING THE WEST AND THE WOMEN                                                                                                                    
                        AND MEN WHO MADE IT'S HISTORY.                                                                                                                      

T CORE   104  INTRO TO HUMANITIES (VLPA)
SEE YOUR ACADEMIC ADVISOR AT THE ACADEMIC ADVISING CENTER FOR COURSE ENTRY.
      >21495 A  5       MWF    930-1050   KEY  102      DAVENPORT,KIMBERLY M.               18/  25                      
                        TITLE: LISTENING OUTSIDE THE BOX:                                                                                                                   
                        CONCERT MUSIC IN THE 21ST CENTURY.                                                                                                                  
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE WILL                                                                                                                       
                        EXPLORE THE WORLD OF "CLASSICAL                                                                                                                     
                        MUSIC", WE WILL IMMERSE OURSELVES                                                                                                                   
                        IN A MULTITUDE OF LISTENING                                                                                                                         
                        EXPERIENCES, TO INCLUDE LIVE                                                                                                                        
                        CONCERT ATTENDANCE AND IN-CLASS                                                                                                                     
                        PERFORMANCES BY LOCAL MUSICIANS.                                                                                                                    
      >21496 C  5       MWF    800-920    KEY  102      DAVENPORT,KIMBERLY M.               13/  25                      
                        TITLE: LISTENING OUTSIDE THE BOX:                                                                                                                   
                        CONCERT MUSIC IN THE 21ST CENTURY.                                                                                                                  
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE WILL                                                                                                                       
                        EXPLORE THE WORLD OF "CLASSICAL                                                                                                                     
                        MUSIC", WE WILL IMMERSE OURSELVES                                                                                                                   
                        IN A MULTITUDE OF LISTENING                                                                                                                         
                        EXPERIENCES, TO INCLUDE LIVE                                                                                                                        
                        CONCERT ATTENDANCE AND IN-CLASS                                                                                                                     
                        PERFORMANCES BY LOCAL MUSICIANS.                                                                                                                    
      >21497 D  5       MW     130-335    TLB  115      LILE,STEPHANIE                      19/  25                      
                        TITLE: THE MUSEUM OF EVERYDAY                                                                                                                       
                        THINGS: READING OBJECTS, WRITING                                                                                                                    
                        ART.                                                                                                                                                
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE WILL                                                                                                                       
                        EXPLORE THE ORIGIN OF OBJECT IDEAS                                                                                                                  
                        AND HOW KEY IDEAS AND OBJECTS HAVE                                                                                                                  
                        IMPACTED OUR WORLD. STUDENTS WILL                                                                                                                   
                        LEARN TO "READ" OBJECTS AND                                                                                                                         
                        UNEARTH THE CLUES TO UNDERSTANDING                                                                                                                  
                        ART, ARTIFACT, AND WAYS OF SEEING                                                                                                                   
                        THE USUAL IN UNUSUAL WAYS.                                                                                                                          
      >21498 E  5       TTh    1250-255   JOY  106      MORROW,ALEXANDER J.                 25/  25                      
                        TITLE: ZEITGEIST                                                                                                                                    
                        DESCRIPTION:THIS COURSE EXAMINES                                                                                                                    
                        THE NOTION OF ZEITGEIST OR THE                                                                                                                      
                        SPIRIT OF THE AGE. THROUGH READING                                                                                                                  
                        AND SEMINAR DISCUSSION, WE WILL                                                                                                                     
                        CONSIDER THREE HISTORICAL PERIODS-                                                                                                                  
                        TURN OF THE CENTURY MODERNISTS,                                                                                                                     
                        MID-CENTURY COUNTERCULTURE, AND                                                                                                                     
                        OUR OWN POSTMODERN MOMENT. TO                                                                                                                       
                        UNRAVEL THE MEANING OF ZEITGEIST,                                                                                                                   
                        WE WILL TAKE IN THE WORKS OF                                                                                                                        
                        FEMINISM AND THE FUTURISTS, ALLEN                                                                                                                   
                        GINSBURG AND VIRGINA WOOLF, AS                                                                                                                      
                        WELL AS HIP-HOP AND THE CULTURE                                                                                                                     
                        JAMMERS OF OUR NEW VIRTUAL                                                                                                                          
                        REALITY.                                                                                                                                            
      >21499 F  5       TTh    1015-1220  ADMC WCG209   HARRIS,GREGORY KEITH                15/  25                      
                        TITLE: THE CITY IN MEDIA                                                                                                                            
                        DESCRIPTION: OUR THOUGHTS ABOUT                                                                                                                     
                        CITIES ARE SHAPED BY                                                                                                                                
                        REPRESENTATIONS IN LITERATURE,                                                                                                                      
                        FILM, MUSIC, TELEVISION, ART,                                                                                                                       
                        ADVERTISING, COMICS, SOCIAL MEDIA,                                                                                                                  
                        ETC. THESE REPRESENTATIONS SUGGEST                                                                                                                  
                        WHAT DIFFERENT URBAN PLACES ARE                                                                                                                     
                        LIKE AND WHAT THEY COULD BECOME.                                                                                                                    
                        IN THIS COURSE WE WILL EXPLORE                                                                                                                      
                        MANY OF THESE REPRESENTATIONS AS                                                                                                                    
                        WELL AS THE CITY OF TACOMA THROUGH                                                                                                                  
                        VARIOUS FIELD TRIPS AND                                                                                                                             
                        ACTIVITIES.