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| T CORE 101 INTRO ACADEM WRIT | (C) |
>19747 A 5 MW 130-335 ADMC GWP101 LAUX-BACHAND,LEANNE 12/ 20
TITLE: WHEN YOU CAN USE "I":
INTRODUCING COLLEGE GENRES.
IN THIS COURSE WE WILL PRACTICE
READING, WRITING, AND BUILDING
STRONG ARGUMENTS WITH SOLID
EVIDENCE, AND WE'LL EXPLORE HOW
THOSE ARGUMENTS AND EVIDENCE VARY
BETWEEN GENRES, COMMUNITIES, OR
SITUATIONS.
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| T CORE 122 INTRO TO SCIENCE | (NW) |
>19750 B 5 TTh 1015-1220 ADMC GWP101 DAVIS,JEREMY 25/ 25
TITLE: PESTS, PARASITES, AND
SOCIETY.
THIS COURSE WILL EXPLORE THE
CULTURAL AND BIOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF
ORGANISMS THAT COMPETE WITH, FEED
OFF, AND OTHERWISE INTERACT WITH
HUMAN SOCIETIES. THROUGH CASE
STUDIES, STUDENTS WILL LEARN HOW
SCIENTISTS STUDY THE ORIGINS AND
SUCCESS OF THESE SPECIES AND HOW
TO BEST TO CONTROL THEM.
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>19751 D 5 TTh 800-1005 ADMC WCG209 MCDONALD,ERIK 10/ 25
TITLE: WHERE THE WATER MEETS THE
ROAD: EXAMINING THE ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACTS OF URBANIZATION ON AQUATIC
ECOSYSTEMS.
THIS CLASS SEEKS TO EXPLORE THE
GROWING URBAN CENTERS AROUND THE
WORLD AND THEIR ASSOCIATED
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ON
NEIGHBORING AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS. WE
WILL ALSO ADDRESS PRACTICES THAT
PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE LIVING IN
URBAN AREAS.
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>19752 F 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.
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| T CORE 123 INTRO TO SOCIAL SCI | (I&S) |
>19753 D 5 MW 130-335 ADMC BB107 HOWSON,CYNTHIA 20/ 25
TITLE: TRAFFICKING, CORRUPTION,
INFORMALITY AND CRIME:
INVESTIGATING THE ILLICIT GLOBAL
ECONOMY.
THIS COURSE EXPLORES THE SOURCES
OF REGULATION, NETWORKS AND
INCENTIVES THAT DRIVE ILLICIT
TRANSACTIONS, FROM MUSIC AND
CHEESE TO CREDIT CARD NUMBERS AND
HUMAN ORGANS. USING CASE STUDIES,
STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO
ARTICULATE THE ROLE OF
GLOBALIZATION IN THE LIVED
EXPERIENCES OF DIVERSE
COMMUNITIES.
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>19754 F 5 TTh 800-1005 ADMC GWP101 LAING,SHARON 19/ 25
TITLE: TELEMEDICINE: TECHNOLOGY
AND THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE.
INTRODUCES THE INNOVATION OF USING
TECHNOLOGY (MOBILE APPS,
TELECONFERENCE DEVICES, AND
WEBCAMS) TO ASSESS AND PROMOTE
HEALTH STATUS; FOCUSES ON HEALTHY
OUTCOMES AND BEHAVIORS OF
POPULATIONS IN CORRECTIONAL
INSTITUTIONS, RURAL COMMUNITIES,
ELDER CARE FACILITIES AND THE
MILITARY.
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| T CORE 124 INTRO TO HUMANITIES | (VLPA) |
>19755 A 5 MWF 800-920 ADMC GWP101 WETZEL,ARIEL E 7/ 25
TITLE: WARRIOR WOMEN IN LITERATURE
AND POP CULTURE.
WE WILL EXAMINE HOW WOMEN IN COMBAT
HAVE BEEN REPRESENTED IN LITERATURE
AND POPULAR CULTURE AND APPROACH
COURSE TEXTS THROUGH THE LENS OF
GENDER AND WOMEN'S STUDIES.
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>19756 B 5 MWF 1100-1220 ADMC GWP101 WETZEL,ARIEL E 24/ 25
TITLE: MR. ROBOT.
IN THIS COURSE WE WILL WATCH THE
FIRST SEASON OF THE TELEVISION
SERIES MR. ROBOT (2015) IN ORDER
TO CONSIDER HOW THE SERIES IS A
CONTEMPORARY WORK OF CYBERPUNK, A
SUB-GENRE OF SCIENCE FICTION
PLACING HACKERS IN CONFLICT WITH
"EVIL" MEGA-CORPORATIONS. WE WILL
ALSO READ AND WATCH OTHER WORKS OF
CYBERPUNK, TO BETTER UNDERSTAND
THE SHOW AND TO ASK: ARE WE NOW
LIVING IN THE DYSTOPIAN FUTURE
DEPICTED BY CLASSIC CYBERPUNK?
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>19757 D 5 MW 130-335 JOY 105 BUGYIS,ERIC 16/ 25
TITLE: THE AMERICAN RELIGIOUS
IMAGINATION.
EXPLORES HOW ATTITUDES TOWARD
RELIGION HAVE SHAPED IDEAS ABOUT
WHAT IT MEANS TO BE AMERICAN AND HO
REPRESENTATIONS OF WHAT IT MEANS TO
BE AMERICAN HAVE SHAPED RELIGIONS
BOTH NEW AND OLD IN THE UNITED
STATES.
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>19758 F 5 MWF 930-1050 KEY 102 DAVENPORT,KIMBERLY 19/ 25
TITLE: LISTENING OUTSIDE THE BOX:
CONCERT MUSIC IN THE 21ST CENTURY.
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-CLAS
PERFORMANCES BY LOCAL MUSICIANS.
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| T CORE 133 INTRO TO RESEARCH | (I&S) |
>19759 A 5 TTh 1015-1220 ADMC BHS107 VELASQUEZ,TANYA 22/ 25
TITLE: MANY WAYS OF KNOWING.
THIS COURSE EXAMINES HOW NEW
KNOWLEDGE IS PRODUCED AND
ASSESSED. INVESTIGATES HOW WE KNOW
IF SOMETHING IS TRUE OR ACCURATE.
EXPLORES THE DIFFERENT PATHWAYS OF
THE PROCESS OF DISCOVERY. TEACHES
STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT AND TRY
OUT DIFFERENT WAYS OF CREATING NEW
KNOWLEDGE, AS WELL AS LEARN TO
EVALUATE EXISTING KNOWLEDGE.
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