Course Descriptions

Multicultural Intensive General Education Courses,  Spring 2001

AH 111 MA  US History to 1877
This course is a basic survey of early American history.  It is suitable for general education or for an introductory course. 
Taught by J. Sacher 
WF, 11- 11:50 AM 

AH 111 MB   US History to 1877
This course is a basic survey of early American history.  It is suitable for general education or for an introductory course. 
Taught by S Sundberg
T, 6-8:50 PM 

AH 112 MA   US History since 1877
This course is a basic survey of recent American history.  It is suitable for general education or for an introductory course. 
Taught by Dr. Ronald McCoy 
TR, 8- 9:20 AM 

AH 112  MB  US History since 1877
This course is a basic survey of recent American history.  It is suitable for general education or for an introductory course. 
Taught by G Schneider
WF, 9- 9:50 PM 

AH 112  MC  US History since 1877
This course is a basic survey of recent American history.  It is suitable for general education or for an introductory course. 
Taught by K Smith
MW, 12- 12:50 PM 

AH 112  MZ  US History since 1877 – Honors
This course is a basic survey of recent American history.  It is suitable for general education or for an introductory course. 
Taught Dr. Ronald McCoy 
TR, 930-1050 

AN 110 MC Cultural Anthropology
This course introduces the discussion of the contribution of anthropology in clarifying various aspects of sociocultural life, such as culture itself, social inequality, the economy, religion, politics, race and ethnicity, and gender. Strong emphasis is placed on comparison and contrast, both within a single society and across societies. 
Taught by D Zelli
MWF, 9-9:50 AM 

AN 110 MD Cultural Anthropology
This course introduces the discussion of the contribution of anthropology in clarifying various aspects of sociocultural life, such as culture itself, social inequality, the economy, religion, politics, race and ethnicity, and gender. Strong emphasis is placed on comparison and contrast, both within a single society and across societies. 
Taught by J Hickey 
MWF, 10-10-:50 AM 

AN 110 ME Cultural Anthropology
This course introduces the discussion of the contribution of anthropology in clarifying various aspects of sociocultural life, such as culture itself, social inequality, the economy, religion, politics, race and ethnicity, and gender. Strong emphasis is placed on comparison and contrast, both within a single society and across societies. 
Taught by J Hickey
MWF, 11 - 11:50 AM 

AN 110 MF Cultural Anthropology
This course introduces the discussion of the contribution of anthropology in clarifying various aspects of sociocultural life, such as culture itself, social inequality, the economy, religion, politics, race and ethnicity, and gender. Strong emphasis is placed on comparison and contrast, both within a single society and across societies. 
Taught by D Zelli
T R, 9:30 - 10:50 AM 

AN 110 MG Cultural Anthropology
This course introduces the discussion of the contribution of anthropology in clarifying various aspects of sociocultural life, such as culture itself, social inequality, the economy, religion, politics, race and ethnicity, and gender. Strong emphasis is placed on comparison and contrast, both within a single society and across societies. 
Taught by D Zeli
T R, 11- 12:20 PM 

EG 207 MC & MZ Intro to Lit: American Indian Literature
This course is the an introductory literary course emphasizing in American Indian Literature.
Taught by J Hoy
T R, 11 - 12:20 PM 

GE 101 MA World Regional Geography
This course is an introductory geographic survey arranged around the major eight world regions: Anglo-America, Latin America, Europe, Soviet Union, the Middle East, Asia, The Pacific World, and Africa.  Emphasis is placed upon an analysis of the natural environment, cultural environment, population, political status, economic development, problems, and potentials. 
Taught by E Hansen
MWF, 10-10:50 PM

GE 101 MB World Regional Geography
This course is an introductory geographic survey arranged around the major eight world regions: Anglo-America, Latin America, Europe, Soviet Union, the Middle East, Asia, The Pacific World, and Africa.  Emphasis is placed upon an analysis of the natural environment, cultural environment, population, political status, economic development, problems, and potentials. 
Taught by Dr. Firooza Pavri 
TR, 2-3:20 PM

GE 101 MZ  World Regional Geography - Honors
This course is an introductory geographic survey arranged around the major eight world regions: Anglo-America, Latin America, Europe, Soviet Union, the Middle East, Asia, The Pacific World, and Africa.  Emphasis is placed upon an analysis of the natural environment, cultural environment, population, political status, economic development, problems, and potentials. 
Taught by Dr. Firooza Pavri
T  R, 12:30- 1:50 PM 

MU 226 MC Music Exploration
This is a music appreciation course with a multi-cultural orientation. Folk, popular, and art music are considered. The course first explores the general concepts of folk music and popular music (including Jazz) in the United States. Music of the other cultures in the Western hemisphere (North and South America) is then discussed and illustrated. The first half of the course ends with a general look at the music of the major cultures in the rest of the world. The second part of the course is a discussion of western art music — a general survey treated in historical context — from early times to present. The music is compared with similar music already discussed in other cultures, and differences are noted. 
Taught by Dr. James Starr 
T, 5-6:50 PM 

PI 225 MA Introduction to Philosophy
This course is an introduction to philosophy in which the traditional themes and problems of the discipline of philosophy such as the nature of right and wrong, the existence and nature of God, what can be known, and what is real are studied in light of contemporary concerns of race, gender, religion, ethnicity, and class. 
Taught by Charles Brown 
MWF, 11-11:50 AM 

PI 225 MB Introduction to Philosophy
This course is an introduction to philosophy in which the traditional themes and problems of the discipline of philosophy such as the nature of right and wrong, the existence and nature of God, what can be known, and what is real are studied in light of contemporary concerns of race, gender, religion, ethnicity, and class. 
Taught by Charles Brown 
MWF, 12-12:50 PM 

PI 225MC Introduction to Philosophy
This course is an introduction to philosophy in which the traditional themes and problems of the discipline of philosophy such as the nature of right and wrong, the existence and nature of God, what can be known, and what is real are studied in light of contemporary concerns of race, gender, religion, ethnicity, and class. 
Taught by Dr. Theodore Toadvine 
MWF 2-2:50 PM 

SO 101 MC Introduction to Sociology
This course provides a discussion of the nature of the sociological perspective and mode of analysis, main concepts and theoretical perspectives, and the sociological treatment of substantive topics such as culture, socialization, social institutions, social inequality, social change, ethnic and racial relations, and gender. Strong emphasis is placed on comparison and contrast, both within a single society and across societies. 
Taught by Montalvo. 
MWF, 11- 11:50 AM 

SP 100 MA Interpersonal Communication
This course is designed to increase student competence as communicators in a diverse world. Through theory and practice, this course seeks to increase student awareness, understanding, and the acceptance through the process of knowing oneself as a communicator, examining the perspectives and communication styles of a variety of cultural groups, and developing communication knowledge and skills to build on similarities and to bridge differences. 
Taught by Kenneth Delaughder 
W, 6 - 9 PM 

SP 100 MB Interpersonal Communication
This course is designed to increase student competence as communicators in a diverse world. Through theory and practice, this course seeks to increase student awareness, understanding, and the acceptance through the process of knowing oneself as a communicator, examining the perspectives and communication styles of a variety of cultural groups, and developing communication knowledge and skills to build on similarities and to bridge differences. 
Taught by Kenneth Delaughder 
TR, 9:30-10:50 AM 

SP 100MD Interpersonal Communication
An introduction to the principles and practices of spontaneous informal interaction between or among human beings. These are lecture-laboratory courses designed to increase understanding of the process of communication with another person and develop basic interpersonal skills through structured experiences, group interaction and readings. 
Taught by Kenneth Delaughder 
TR, 12:30-1:50 PM

Last Updated May 10, 2006