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Nov 1, 2021

MUS 211: Popular Music 1980s – Present

We will examine the stylistic development and cultural impact of popular music in the United States from the 1980s to the present. Musical styles discussed include mainstream and alternative rock, metal, pop, country, contemporary R&B, rap, hip-hop, dance music, and electronica. No prior musical knowledge is necessary. Students may be required to provide their own…

Nov 1, 2021

MUS 210: Introduction to Popular Music 1950s – 1970s

Examines the stylistic development and cultural impact of popular music from the 1950s through the 1970s. Musical styles discussed include American and British rock, country, R&B, Motown, soul, funk, disco, and punk. No prior musical knowledge is necessary. (Section 001Q, M/W 3-4:15) View: Undergraduate CatalogInstructor: TBA

Nov 1, 2021

HI 254: Modern American History

Major themes in modern American history with an emphasis on diversity in the United States; focuses on aspects of race/ethnicity, gender, class, sexual orientation, disability, religious and/or age identities as it considers the impacts of industrialization and economic modernization; the impact of war on American domestic and foreign policy; continuity and change in American institutions…

Nov 1, 2021

HI 215: Colonial Latin America

Exploration of the pre-Hispanic indigenous roots and the colonial period in Latin America. Major themes include the origins and development of social, political, economic, and religious institutions from pre-conquest times to the achievement of independence. Topics include ancient American cultures, conquest and settlement by Spain and Portugal, colonial rule in theory and practice, religious life…

Nov 1, 2021

STS 232: World Population and Food Prospects

(Linked) World Population and Food Prospects examines the dynamics of population size and food needs production, distribution, and utilization. The course also analyzes the consequences of inadequate nutrition, food choices, and efforts to increase the compatibility of effective food production systems. (Section 002Q/TTh: 4:30-5:45PM) View: Undergraduate CatalogInstructor: Bob Patterson

Nov 1, 2021

BIT 100: Current Topics in Biotechnology / BIT 201-Q LAB

This course provides both science and non-science students an opportunity to learn about current issues in biotechnology that play a role in our society. Topic areas will include contemporary and historical applications of biotechnology. From alternative fuel sources to the ramifications of the elucidation of the human genome on health care issues, advances in biotechnology…

Nov 1, 2021

ANT 251: Introduction to Physical Anthropology

Study of human evolution. Processes of evolution, human variation and race, behavior and morphology of nonhuman primates, and the fossil record. Emphasis on the study of human biosocial adaptation, past and present, and on humans as culture-bearing primates (Section 002Q/ TTh: 1:30-245PM) View: Undergraduate Catalog

Nov 1, 2021

AFS 240: African Civilization

An interdisciplinary study of centers of African civilization from antiquity to the 1960s. Such centers include ancient Egypt, Nubia, Axum, Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Kilwa, Malinda, Sofola, Zinzibar, and Monomotapa. (Section 001Q/MW: 11:45AM-1:00PM)

Aug 18, 2021

University Catalog

Aug 18, 2021

GEP Category Requirements

FYI courses fulfill general education program requirements.