Courses

Provides a regional survey of cultural, political, economic, social, and physical geography of Western Europe, emphasizing the distinctive character and problems of each major area and the relationship of the region to the world. Recommended prereqs., GEOG 1982, 1992, 2002 or 2412.

Introduces students to the economic analysis of relationship between firms and incentives within firms. The first part covers classical theories of firm boundaries and contractual relationship between firms. The second part focuses on compensation and incentive issues within firms. Prereqs., ECON 3070 and 3818.

May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Prereq., instructor consent.

May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.

May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.

Provides an opportunity to earn academic credit for learning outside the formal class structure. Students interested in doing in-depth research propose a research project to a faculty sponsor and then work closely with that person to produce a piece of original research. Prereq., upper-division standing, GPA of 3.00 or better, grade of C or better in all lower-division courses, and at least 6 upper-division courses. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).

May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.

May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.

In-depth library research project for upper-division students. Prereq., instructor consent.

May be repeated up to 8 total credit hours.

May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Same as MUSM 5900.

May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.

For undergraduate study. May be repeated up to 8 total credit hours. Prereq., instructor consent.

May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.

May be repeated up to 7 total credit hours.

Same as DNCE 2909 and 5909.

May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours, but only 3 credit hours count for economics major. Prereqs., ECON 2010 and 2020; completion of at least 12 hours of ECON classes and instructor and department consent required. Offered only to students with a GPA of 3.00 or better.

Practicum by special arrangement only. Students learn to teach anthropology by serving as recitation leaders or tutors in introductory courses or as small group leaders in advanced courses. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Prereq., instructor consent. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomore, Junior or Senior) only.

Teaches the core principles of pedagogy at the university level and provides students guidance and feedback on constructing a teaching session in collaboration with a faculty mentor. Using the instructional practices of their discipline, students discuss issues university faculty encounter in their quest toward teaching excellence. The expertise of the Graduate Teacher Program, the Preparing Future Faculty Network and the Faculty Teaching Excellence Program will be drawn upon for supplemental resources, seminars and workshops. May be repeated up to 3 total credit hours. Prereq., ARSC 4700. Restricted to McNair Program Students.

Introduces elementary or intermediate East Asian language, culture, and language pedagogy. Prereq., department approval.

This course offers a rich experience for students to develop and organize curriculum to complement the Neuroscience core courses. This course offers a valuable teaching experience utilizing computational modeling to simulate experimental results. Any Neuroscience curriculum course, such as Intro to Neuroscience I or II, Neuropharmacology, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory or Behavioral Neuroscience may be appropriate with instructor consent. NRSC 4911 and 5911 are the same course.

Students receive concrete experience in teaching general psychology under supervision of a psychology faculty member. Alternative pedagogical strategies are discussed. Students must submit an application to the undergraduate advising center.

Students participate in a teaching seminar under the supervision of a faculty member. Includes pedagogical strategies for implementing concrete educational goals and encouraging higher levels of creativity and analysis in a large, lower-division class. Emphasizes mentorship and personal development. Prereqs., SOCY 1004 and instructor consent. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) Sociology (SOCY) majors only.

Introduces elementary or intermediate East Asian language, culture, and language pedagogy. Prereq., department approval.