Summer 2011:
ENGL 3040 Perspectives in Writing and Rhetoric, (DHA), 3 credits: MTWRF 8:00-5:30. In-depth study of rhetoric and writing for nonmajors. Topics vary according to faculty expertise. Taught during alternate years.
FCHD 1010 Balancing Work and Family (BSS), 3 credits: Online
Introduces students to issues facing families trying to balance work with family responsibilities. Examines integration of work and family across areas of marriage and family relationships, financial management, and child development and parenting.
FCHD 1500 Lifespan Human Development (BSS), 3 credits: MW 1:00-3:30pm; Online: Overview of human development across the lifespan, from conception to death.
FCHD 2450 Consumer and the Market (BSS), 3 credits: Online
Explores how the marketplace operates, including factors influencing consumer purchases, current consumer problems, and assistance provided to consumers by federal and state agencies, businesses, and other organizations.
FCHD 3110 Human Sexuality, 3 credits: Online
Development and expression of human sexual values, attitudes, and behaviors in family and cultural contexts. Prerequisites: FCHD 1500, 2400; fulfillment of Communications Literacy CL2 requirement; and junior standing.
FCHD 3100 Abuse/Neglect, 3 credits: Online
Causes, treatment, and laws regarding family violence, including child abuse and neglect, partner abuse, and elder abuse. Prerequisites: Sophomore standing, FCHD 1500, 2400. Also available online; for more information, contact department or see current semester Schedule of Classes.
FCHD 3210 Family and Cultural Diversity, 3 credits: TBA; Online
Similarities and differences in family patterns and functions in terms of race and ethnicity, gender, social class, and international development. Prerequisites: FCHD 1500, 2400, and fulfillment of Communications Literacy CL2 requirement. Enrollment limited to FCHD majors only.
FCHD 3350 Family Finance (DSS), 3 credits: MWF 11:00-12:40pm; Online
Achieving personal and family financial goals, including financial planning and record keeping, different types of insurance, taxes, use of credit, investments, retirement, and estate planning. Also available online; for more information, contact department or see current semester Schedule of Classes.
FCSE 3080 Dress & humanity (DHA), 3 credits: MTWR 12:10-1:25pm
Explores relationship of dress and humanity. Collaborative group assignments, discussions of history related to dress, cultures as related to dress, and the influence dress has in today’s society. Prerequisite: Completion of course having University Studies Breadth Humanities (BHU) designation.
PSY 1010 General Psychology (BSS) 3 credits: MTWR 1:20-3:50pm; TR 5:10-7:50 Broadcast; Online Examines theories and research concerning how race, class and gender intersect in the lives of societal members.
SOC 3010 Social Inequality: Race, Class, and Gender (DSS), 3 credits: MW 8:30-10:50
Examines theories and research concerning how race, class, and gender intersect in the lives of societal members.
THEA 3570 Historic clothing (DHA), 3 credits: TBA
Historic survey of development of clothing from ancient Egyptians to the present day.
WGS 4900 Directed Study, 1-3 credits, Instructor Permission Required: TBA
Directed research, writing, and reading in relation to gender studies. Provides students with an in-depth opportunity to work individually with a faculty member. Contract for work to be completed must be signed by the Women and Gender Studies director, the faculty member, and the student, then filed with the Women and Gender Studies Program. Prerequisite: Permission of program chair.
Fall 2011:
ANTH 4800 Anthropology and the Women’s Health: MWF 11:30-12:20pm
Focuses on special topics in anthropology. Topics and course format vary. Repeatable for credit. Check with major department for limitations on number of credits that can be counted for graduation.
ART 2810 Photography, 3 credits: MW 8:30-11:15am; 5:30-8:15pm
Black and white photography, including camera operation, exposure and development, and enlarging and printing of black and white negatives, with a concern for advancing technical controls, aesthetics, and darkroom experimentation. Introduction to electronic imaging.
ARTH 4630 Medieval Art (DHA), 3 credits: MW 12:30-1:45pm
Covers art and architecture in Europe between 450 and 1450, with an emphasis on cultural diversity and artistic variety. Study of the visual arts is complemented by readings in history and literature. Recommended prerequisite: ARTH 2710
ENGL 3520 Multicultural American Literature, 3 credits: MWF 2:30-3:20pm; Broadcast 5:15-7:45pm
Introduction to study of diverse literatures of the United States, including Native American, Asian American, Hispanic/Latino, and African American.
ENGL 5300 Literature, Arts and Culture (CI), 3 credits: MWF 11:30-12:20pm
The interdisciplinary study of literature in relation to other arts and areas of culture. Topics vary.
ENGL 5340 Literature, Science and Environment (CI), 3 credits: TR 1:30-2:45pm
The interdisciplinary study of literature in relation to science and environmental issues. Topics vary
FCHD 1010 Balancing Work and Family (BSS), 3 credits: MWF 8:30-9:20am;Online: TBA
Introduces students to issues facing families trying to balance work with family responsibilities. Examines integration of work and family across areas of marriage and family relationships, financial management, and child development and parenting.
FCHD 1500 Lifespan Human Development (BSS), 3 credits: MW 4:30-5:45pm; TR 12:00-1:15pm,
3:00-4:15pm; Broadcast W 8:00-10:30pm; Online: TBA
Overview of human development across the lifespan, from conception to death.
FCHD 2450 Consumer and the Market (BSS), 3 credits: TR 9:00-10:15am
Explores how the marketplace operates, including factors influencing consumer purchases, current consumer problems, and assistance provided to consumers by federal and state agencies, businesses, and other organizations.
FCHD 3110 Human Sexuality, 3 credits: MWF 10:30-11:20am
Development and expression of human sexual values, attitudes, and behaviors in family and cultural contexts. Prerequisites: FCHD 1500, 2400; fulfillment of Communications Literacy CL2 requirement; and junior standing.
FCHD 3100 Abuse/Neglect, 3 credits: MWF 8:30-9:20am; Online: TBA
Causes, treatment, and laws regarding family violence, including child abuse and neglect, partner abuse, and elder abuse. Prerequisites: Sophomore standing, FCHD 1500, 2400. Also available online; for more information, contact department or see current semester Schedule of Classes.
FCHD 3210 Family and Cultural Diversity, 3 credits: MWF 8:30-9:20am
Similarities and differences in family patterns and functions in terms of race and ethnicity, gender, social class, and international development. Prerequisites: FCHD 1500, 2400, and fulfillment of Communications Literacy CL2 requirement. Enrollment limited to FCHD majors only
FCHD 3350 Family Finance (DSS), 3 credits: MWF 12:30-1:20pm; Online: TBA
Achieving personal and family financial goals, including financial planning and record keeping, different types of insurance, taxes, use of credit, investments, retirement, and estate planning. Also available online; for more information, contact department or see current semester Schedule of Classes.
FCSE 3080 Dress & humanity (DHA), 3 credits: MWF 8:30-9:20am
Explores relationship of dress and humanity. Collaborative group assignments, discussions of history related to dress, cultures as related to dress, and the influence dress has in today’s society. Prerequisite: Completion of course having University Studies Breadth Humanities (BHU) designation.
PE 1407 Rape and Aggression Defense, 1 credit: MW 10:30-11:20am
Designed to develop and enhance the options of self-defense, so they may become viable considerations to the woman who is attacked. Students learn how to use personal weapons against abduction. Graded Pass/Fail only.
PSY 1010 General Psychology (BSS), 3 credits: MWF 1:30-2:20pm, Kerry Jordan
Explores basic areas of psychology, and how each explains human thought and behavior at the individual, familial, and cultural levels.
SOC 3010 Social Inequality: Race, Class, and Gender (DSS), 3 credits: MWF 10:30-11:20
Examines theories and research concerning how race, class, and gender intersect in the lives of societal members.
SOC 4370 Sociology of Gender, 3 credits: MWF 1:30-2:20pm
Examines impacts of social constructions of gender on individual and collective experience. Investigates how gender is shaped through social processes and through the effects of social institutions. Particular attention given to relation of gender to social stratification.
SPAN 4900 Topics- Spanish Literature, 3 credits: MWF 10:30-11:20am
Repeatable for additional credit when topics vary. Prerequisites: At least two of the following: SPAN 3600, 3610, 3620, and 3630.
SPAN 4910 Topics- Latin America Literature, 3 credits: TR 10:30-11:45am
Repeatable for additional credit when topics vary. Prerequisites: At least two of the following: SPAN 3600, 3610, 3620, and 3630.
THEA 3570 Historic clothing (DHA), 3 credits: MWF 8:30-9:20am
Historic survey of development of clothing from ancient Egyptians to the present day.
WGS 4900 Directed Study, 1-3 credits, Instructor Permission Required:TBA
Directed research, writing, and reading in relation to gender studies. Provides students with an in-depth opportunity to work individually with a faculty member. Contract for work to be completed must be signed by the Women and Gender Studies director, the faculty member, and the student, then filed with the Women and Gender Studies Program. Prerequisite: Permission of program chair.
