Apr 20, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Africana Studies

  
  • AFRA 223 - Sports, Media, and Culture

    Credit(s): 3
    SPORTS, MEDIA & CULTURE
    Component: Lecture
    This course examines the interrelationship of sports, media, and culture in today’s society and how that interrelationship sometimes reinforces or challenge social values. It draws on the cultural identification of class, race, and gender to identify sports values and cultural values. Drawing on theories of culture, rhetoric, and social criticism, we will examine media’s role in telling the story of sports and, in telling that story, shapes cultural values. Students will study several critical approaches to sports and public discourse and will apply those approaches to journalism, public relations, the news and popular media, and other forms of mass communication.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with COMM 223 .
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP C: A&S Social & Behavioral Sci Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 225 - Black Male Experience

    Credit(s): 3
    BLACK MALE EXPERIENCE
    Explores the complex and diverse experiences of African American males in contemporary U.S. society by examining the various factors impacting their lives such as family, education, prison, sports, relationships, etc. This allows a better understanding of the thoughts and practices of African American males as well as the impact they have on society as a whole. Include an intersectional lens of analysis that includes race, gender, sexuality, age, disability, and socio-economic class.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with WOMS 225 .
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOC & BESC) College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP C: A&S Social & Behavioral Sci Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 227 - Popular Music of the Global South

    Credit(s): 3
    POPULAR MUSIC OF GLOBAL SOUTH
    Introduces students to popular musical styles that connect the transatlantic diaspora and inform the diversity of music genres from the Global South; introduces music as a cultural device and an aspect of political and sociological struggles for democracy and a cultural space for racial integration.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 228 - From Soul to Hip Hop

    Credit(s): 3


    FROM SOUL TO HIP HOP
    History of African American popular music in the United States from World War II to the present. In the first half of the semester, we will trace the history of the various artists and styles of soul music through to the 1970s; in the second half, we will move more conceptually through the landscape of hip hop of the last four decades. The music will be examined in its historical and political contexts, and also on its own terms as musical texts. No musical background or experience with the background is required, however students must be prepared to devote time to listening carefully and critically to a large number of musical works.

     
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option


    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with MUSC 228  
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities (ART & HUM) College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:

  
  • AFRA 230 - Introduction to Politics and Social Justice

    Credit(s): 3
    Politics and Social Justice
    Component: Lecture
    In order to challenge discrimination and oppression, it is vital to understand how systems of discrimination develop and are perpetuated and how these are challenged. This class will familiarize students with key concepts and issues in social justice, including: social construction, discrimination, privilege, systemic oppression, implicit bias and social activism. Because issues of social justice span the globe, this class will emphasize the links between both American and global social justice issues.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with POSC 230 , WOMS 230 
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP C: A&S Social & Behavioral Sci Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Creative Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • AFRA 240 - Create Performances about Black American History using all Art Forms

    Credit(s): 3
    BLACK HISTORY LIVE ON STAGE
    Component: Lecture
    Culminate in the creation of new theatrical works based in African American History using Theatre, Music, Dance, Writing, Literature, Painting, Sculpture, Sets, Costumes, Lighting, Sound, and Multi-media.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with THEA 240 .
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 248 - African American Art

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICAN AMERICAN ART
    Survey of the fine arts produced by people of African descent in the United States. Explores issues regarding identity and aesthetics with a focus on their negotiation of the art world given its history of racial exclusion.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ARTH 248 . RESTRICTIONS: ARTH 230  or ARTH 231  are highly recommended.
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 250 - Afro Future Females

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRO FUTURE FEMALES
    Component: Lecture
    This course focuses on visual, literary, and sonic representations of black womanhood of the 20th and 21st centuries in the context of black woman-authored speculative fiction and discourses of futurity. Through closely looking at and listening to visual, literary, and sonic texts by black women, we will consider social constructions of race, gender, and sexuality; the significance of self-fashioning; and notions of community and belonging.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Creative Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures

  
  • AFRA 251 - Addressing Inequity (Social, Political, Economic, Educational)

    Credit(s): 3
    ADDRESSING INEQUALITY
    Component: Lecture
    Through an interdisciplinary lens this course explores current social, political, educational and economic inequities facing the black community and critically assess their causes, effects, and possible solutions (i.e. disenfranchisement, the school-to-prison pipeline, mass incarceration, policing, and poverty).
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 266 - SPECIAL PROBLEM

    Credit(s): 1-3
    SPECIAL PROBLEM
    Component: Independent Study
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 267 - SEMINAR

    Credit(s): 1-6
    SEMINAR
    Component: Lecture
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 293 - Special Topics in Africana Studies

    Credit(s): 3
    SPECIAL TOPICS IN AFRA
    Component: Lecture
    Topics vary.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 6 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    RESTRICTIONS: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 295 - Black Women and Christianity

    Credit(s): 3
    BLACK WOMEN AND CHRISTIANITY
    Component: Lecture
    This course explores how Black women’s experiences in church and society affect about the meaning of God, Jesus and salvation. This introduction to womanist theology demonstrates how Christian faith can be rooted in their experiences. As black Christian women define faith for themselves, they analyze church teachings, challenge church structures and re-interpret media.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing

  
  • AFRA 296 - Honors Forum

    Credit(s): 1
    HONORS FORUM
    Component: Lecture
    Recent topics include Passing the Torch: An Interdisciplinary Look at a World Poised for Change; Living in History; Representations of Race, Class and Gender in the Media; Sexual Identity in Contemporary Culture. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 1 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 298 - Research on Race, Ethnicity and Culture

    Credit(s): 1
    RESRCH:RACE ETHNICITY&CULTURE
    Component: Lecture
    Lecture series in which faculty and guest speakers discuss their research on contemporary and historical perspectives on race, ethnicity and culture. Research presented from several disciplines, including sociology, history, literature, anthropology and psychology, among others.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 2 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with WOMS 298 . RESTRICTIONS: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 304 - African American History to the Civil War

    Credit(s): 3
    AFAM HIST TO THE CIVIL WAR
    Component: Lecture
    The history of African American life and culture to the Civil War.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with HIST 325 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures

  
  • AFRA 305 - Black Media Cultures

    Credit(s): 3
    BLACK MEDIA CULTURES
    Component: Lecture
    Evaluate various forms of media by black cultural producers that prompt nuanced understandings of black social life, from documentary and mainstream film to Black Twitter to video games.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with HIST 305 .
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities College of Engineering Breadth: EG BREADTH: COE Breadth Requirement Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 306 - African America History Since the Civil War

    Credit(s): 3
    AF AM HISTORY SINCE CIVIL WAR
    Component: Lecture
    Provides an overview of the major themes, issues, and debates in African American History from the Civil War to the contemporary era. Through readings, lectures, discussions, and films, the course will address: the process of emancipation, Reconstruction, Jim Crow segregation and racial violence, black cultural production, the modern black freedom struggles, and black life in the 21st century.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with HIST 326 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 307 - Black Thought and Philosophy

    Credit(s): 3
    BLACK THOUGHT & PHILOSOPHY
    Component: Lecture
    Readings and discussions of Black philosophies, ideologies and concepts as reflected in the thought of significant Black figures.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • AFRA 308 - African American History in Delaware

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY IN DE
    Component: Lecture
    Survey course in Delaware Black history. The Black American in Delaware from colonial times to recent developments.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    PREREQ: HIST 105 .
    College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 309 - Political Culture By Country

    Credit(s): 3
    POLITICAL CULTURE BY COUNTRY
    Component: Lecture
    Introduction to the political and civic cultures underpinning and supporting different political systems. Topics may vary depending on host country.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 6 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with POSC 309 , WOMS 309 LLCU 309 . RESTRICTIONS: Offered only in conjunction with travel abroad programs. May be taken twice for credit when countries vary.
    College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 313 - African American Literature I

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE I
    Component: Lecture
    Literature by African American writers from the eighteenth century to the Harlem Renaissance.
    Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ENGL 344 . PREREQ: ENGL 110 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally

  
  • AFRA 315 - Issues in Black Photography

    Credit(s): 3
    ISSUES IN BLACK PHOTOGRAPHY
    Component: Lecture
    A critical race history of blacks as subjects, producers, and theorists of photography. Includes examination of issues, ideas, and creativity with respect to African American and African diasporic photography from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Topics range from portraiture and documentary photography to considerations of race and representation, black consciousness, strategies of resistance and identity formation, class, sex, and gender.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with ARTH 346 .
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 318 - Feminism(s) and Fashion in the African Diaspora

    Credit(s): 3
    FEMINISM(S) AND FASHION
    Component: Discussion
    Examine classic black feminist texts as well as some cutting-edge scholarship on body politics and popular culture. Together, these materials will illuminate the vibrancy and diversity of fashion in the African diaspora as well as its political limitations. Our exploration of underground and mainstream fashion cultures just might change what we think we know about black feminism and its cultural-political legacies.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with WOMS 323 .
    Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 320 - History and Significance of Race in America

    Credit(s): 3
    HISTORY & SIGNIF OF RACE
    Explore how race and ethnicity interact in the U.S. by examining the social, economic, and political status of various racial groups, mainly Black Americans. Focuses on how race is constructed through the emergence of a common whiteness emerges, and looks at how various ethnic groups became white. Define central ideas such as blackness, race, ethnicity, class and so on. Examine the relationship between racialization, race, and racism in the U.S.  Review various theoretical approaches to racism and/or prejudice. Examine the historical growth of white supremacy and privilege in sustaining systems of racial and economic inequality. Discuss contemporary issues such as the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States, immigration, and the impact of the current economic recession upon race and class relationships in the US.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with HIST 322 .
    University Breadth: History & Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 321 - Black Women and Popular Culture

    Credit(s): 3
    BLACK WOMEN & POPULAR CULTURE
    Component: Lecture
    The American public is fascinated with black women’s sexuality, their performance of gender (non) normativity, and their perceived criminality. Our discussions and debates will center on representations of black women in contemporary popular culture and digital media.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with WOMS 331 .
    Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 322 - Politics and the African-American Experience

    Credit(s): 3
    POLITICS & AFRICAN-AMER EXPER
    Component: Lecture
    Provides an insight and understanding of race as an intricate part of the political process in the United States. Role of race in United States politics is explored primarily through the political experiences of black Americans and how the political system has responded.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with POSC 322 .
    College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE5A: Reason Quantitatively

  
  • AFRA 324 - The Art of Social Change

    Credit(s): 3
    THE ART OF SOCIAL CHANGE
    Component: Lecture
    20th Century international liberation artists’ works are examined from interdisciplinary perspectives. Students will observe and write about art works using behavioral science methods. Interaction with contemporary social change artists and one visual project are part of the course.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ART 324 .
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP C: A&S Social & Behavioral Sci Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 325 - Contemporary Black Art

    Credit(s): 3
    CONTEMPORARY BLACK ART
    Component: Lecture
    Examines the art and visual culture of the African diaspora since the 1960s. Topics include the Black Arts Movement in the USA and UK, Abstract Expressionism, the Afri-Cobra movement, recycled stereotypes, installation art, and performance art.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    PREREQ: May be crosslisted with ARTH 345 .
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 326 - The African Diaspora and the World

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICAN DIASPORA AND THE WORLD
    Component: Lecture
    Focus on the historical, geographical, and cultural specificities of cultures in the African diaspora. Addresses the following main topics: history and geography of the African diaspora; slavery and responses to slavery (rebellions and revolutions); the ‘big thinkers’ of the African Diaspora, cultural manifestations (music and religion); discourses of whiteness, and ways to remember the Motherland.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ANTH 326 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • AFRA 327 - Race, Gender, Science

    Credit(s): 3
    RACE, GENDER, SCIENCE
    Component: Lecture
    Critically examines a number of metaphysical, epistemological, and ethical issues related to the science of race, gender, and sexual orientation. Topics may include (a) evolution of sex and gender, (b) gender and cognition, (c) biological basis (or lack thereof) of sexual orientation/preference (d) evolutionary, cognitive, historical, and political origins of race thinking, (d) relationships between everyday conceptions of race and gender as compared with scientific conceptions of race and gender, and (e) ethical issues raised by humankind classification schemes.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with PHIL 327 , CGSC 327 WOMS 327 .
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • AFRA 330 - Rhetoric of Black America

    Credit(s): 3
    RHETORIC OF BLACK AMERICA
    Component: Lecture
    Utilize the practical tools of rhetorical criticism to examine, attempt to understand and analyze the advocacy and discourse of African Americans throughout history and the present. The methods utilized will include classical and contemporary African rhetorical theories as well as classical and contemporary theories of rhetorical analysis better known to European and North American scholars. Choose specific speakers and engage in a rhetorical criticism of some element of the discourse of that speaker.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 331 - History of Caribbean I

    Credit(s): 3
    HISTORY OF CARIBBEAN I
    Component: Lecture
    Examines major themes in Caribbean history from the pre-Columbian period to the end of slavery in 1838. Discussion of the demographic and ecological consequences of European contact, sugar, and slavery, the evolution of Creole cultures and slave resistance.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with HIST 331 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 332 - History of Caribbean II

    Credit(s): 3
    HISTORY OF CARIBBEAN II
    Component: Lecture
    Examines the period from 1838 to the present. Includes a discussion of the social and economic adjustments to emancipation, the making of plural societies with the importation of Asian laborers, American imperialism, and political and social movements of the twentieth century.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with HIST 332 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 333 - Peoples of Africa

    Credit(s): 3
    PEOPLES OF AFRICA
    Component: Lecture
    Social institutions and cultural traditions of Africa; political, economic, legal and kinship systems, and modes of thought.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ANTH 333 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 334 - African American Women’s History

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICAN AMER WOMEN’S HISTORY
    Component: Lecture
    Explores the diversity of African American women’s lives and development of women, work, and culture from the colonial era through the late 20th century. Examines the social, political, religious and economic factors affecting change and transformation in the lives of African American women. Provides a broad introduction to the interdisciplinary field of African American and Women’s Studies.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with HIST 334 , WOMS 334 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 335 - Experiential Education

    Credit(s): 3
    EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION
    Component: Lecture
    Field experience combined with a seminar emphasizing professional issues in human services and human resources, including portfolio development and career planning. Students should arrange for a 50-hour field placement prior to the first week of class (see instructor).
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with HDFS 334 . RESTRICTIONS: HMSV and Human Relations Administration majors only or permission of instructor. Students planning to take HDFS 334  must attend a course orientation prior to course enrollment (unless it is to be taken during as part of the Winter Session service-learning study abroad program).
    Requirement Designations: Discovery Learning Experience Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
    GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 336 - American Slavery

    Credit(s): 3
    AMERICAN SLAVERY
    Component: Lecture
    In this class we will examine the institution of slavery from 1619 through the Civil War. This course has a number of goals, one of which is to examine the peculiar institution over space and time within colonial and antebellum America.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with HIST 335 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 340 - African American Theatre

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICAN AMERICAN THEATRE
    Component: Lecture
    Introduction to African American Theatre and the impact of African Americans in theatre performance. Critical discussions of plays and historical events, and allows students to uncover how non-traditional casting affects the playing and development of a theatrical performance. Explore the similarities and differences of theatrical styles and tactics as they pertain to African American theatre and performance.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with THEA 340 .
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 345 - African American Literature II

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE II
    Component: Lecture
    Literature by African American writers from the Harlem Renaissance to the present.
    Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ENGL 345 . PREREQ: ENGL 110 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally

  
  • AFRA 347 - Studies in American Literature

    Credit(s): 3
    STUDIES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE
    Component: Lecture
    Special topics, ranging from the beginnings to contemporary American literature; may include studies in a single author or authors (e.g., the detective stories of Poe) or period and genre studies (e.g., the Harlem Renaissance or the humor of the old southwest). Variable content.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 9 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ENGL 347 . RESTRICTIONS: May be taken up to three times when topics vary.
    College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally

  
  • AFRA 350 - Race and Work in the United States

    Credit(s): 3
    RACE AND WORK IN THE US
    Component: Lecture
    Examines how race affects work-related experiences and opportunities of black workers in the United States. Explores ways in which race, class, gender and other systems of social organization operate to determine access to resources, how resource access is managed and restricted, and to what extent workers are able to achieve economic and occupational mobility. Also looks at cultural and social capital formation and their impact on Black workers’ employment outcomes.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP C: A&S Social & Behavioral Sci Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 351 - Race and Ethnicity in Latin America

    Credit(s): 3
    RACE IN LATIN AMERICA
    Component: Lecture
    Explores the multiple, complex and historically changing meanings of race and ethnicity in Latin America, and the consequences of discrimination towards specific groups. Regions covered are the Caribbean, Mexico and Central America, and the Andean, Atlantic and Southern Cone regions of South America.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ANTH 351 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • AFRA 352 - Black Feminist Theory

    Credit(s): 3
    BLACK FEMINIST THEORY
    Component: Lecture
    Explores black women and their struggles to define and redefine themselves in the US, from the age of slavery to the modern era. Examines the historical evolution of black feminist theory starting with slave narratives and ending with contemporary readings.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with WOMS 362 .
    College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 355 - Inequality, Crime and Justice

    Credit(s): 3
    INEQUALITY, CRIME AND JUSTICE
    Component: Lecture
    Introduction to challenges in addressing crime in a multiracial, multiethnic, class-stratified society. This context serves as a backdrop for inquiry into crime causation, operations of the criminal justice system, and experiences of relevant actors.
    Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with CRJU 355 , SOCI 355 .
    College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 356 - Studies in Modern/Contemporary Literature

    Credit(s): 3
    STDS: MODERN/CONTEMPORARY LIT
    Component: Lecture
    Study of selected topics in 20th century British, American and world literature, e.g., the contemporary epic novel, post-colonial writing and politics.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 9 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ENGL 356 . PREREQ: ENGL 110 . RESTRICTIONS: May be taken up to three times when topics vary.
    College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally

  
  • AFRA 361 - Racial Inequality

    Credit(s): 3
    RACIAL INEQUALITY
    Component: Lecture
    A detailed examination of racial inequality, including the social construction of race, the nature of oppression and advantage, government policies, and resistance strategies. There will be attention to the status of men, women, and social class diversity within racial-ethnic communities.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with SOCI 361 . PREREQ: SOCI 201 .
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP C: A&S Social & Behavioral Sci
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 363 - History of African Americans in the American West

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICANS AMERICANS IN AM WEST
    Component: Lecture
    Examine the history of people of African descent in the western region of the United States from the Spanish colonial era to the present. Focus on contributions of men and women who shaped history of the region, of black America, and of the entire nation.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    RESTRICTIONS: Because one of the requirements for this course is a research paper, ENGL 110  or previous experience with writing research papers with the use of citations is desired. Students should also have taken introductory courses in either American History or Black American Studies.
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 364 - The African Diaspora in Indian Country

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRCN DIASPORA IN INDIN CONTRY
    Component: Lecture
    Interdisciplinary exploration of the interactions between African Americans and Native Americans in the Americas (with a specific focus on the U.S.) from the colonial era to the present. Themes explored will be Transatlantic slavery and early Black-Indian continental contacts; American Indians as slaves and slave owners; the Black-Indian experience in the Jim Crow South and frontier West; Afro-Indian people and the politics of mixed-race identity; and contemporary African American and Native American relations in the U.S.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 366 - SPECIAL PROBLEM

    Credit(s): 1-12
    SPECIAL PROBLEM
    Component: Independent Study
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 367 - SEMINAR

    Credit(s): 1-6
    SEMINAR
    Component: Lecture
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
    Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 369 - Slave Narratives in the African Diaspora

    Credit(s): 3
    SLAVE NARRATIVES
    Component: Lecture
    Examine the institution of slavery in the Americas through the perspective of the slaves who endured it. Letters, speeches, interviews, and narratives will be examined within the historical context of 18th and 19th-century slave society. The goal of the course is to (1) gain a deeper understanding of the slave experience from the slave’s point of view, (2) examine the historical dimensions of slave testimony and its use as historical evidence, and (3) understand the gendered, regional, period, and spatial nuances of the slave experience.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with HIST 320  and ENGL 369 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 370 - Black Art and Activism in the Digital Age

    Credit(s): 3
    BLK ART&ACTIVIS IN DIGITAL AGE
    Component: Lecture
    This course bridges how social media has changed our relationship to struggles for racial and gender equity and freedom with studies of art and visual culture of black protest in the 21st century. We will look closely at how artists of African descent in particular have used fine art, film, and popular music to spur social change in the digital age. Considering the current U.S. political climate, ongoing racial and gender violence, and debates about the relationship between art and public life, this course is particularly urgent.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Creative Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures

  
  • AFRA 371 - African American Music: History and Culture, 1800-1995

    Credit(s): 3
    BLACK MUSIC HISTORY, 1800-1995
    Component: Lecture
    This course examines the history and scholarship of African American music from the age of slavery to the 1990s. Focusing on African American sacred and secular music, we will investigate how different musical genres–including spiritual, blues, jazz, gospel, rhythm, and the birth of hip hop–reflected African Americans’ social, political, and economic experiences.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures

  
  • AFRA 372 - Philosophy of Hip Hop

    Credit(s): 3
    PHILOSOPHY OF HIP HOP
    Component: Lecture
    In examining the philosophy of hip-hop, we will look at its ontology, epistemology, and ethics. We will ask the following questions: What does hip-hop say about the meaning of life and who we are? What does hip-hop say about how we come to know things and what knowledge is? What does hip-hop say about how we should act? How should society be structured?
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 373 - Sociology of Gangster Rap Music and Culture

    Credit(s): 3
    GANGSTER RAP MUSIC AND CULTURE
    Component: Lecture
    Critical look at the evolution of Gangster Rap music and culture in low-income Black communities. Also focuses on how “street identified” Black youth and adults–or those engaged in crime as a lifestyle–have organized a sociopolitical and economic movement through their music.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with SOCI 373  
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP C: A&S Social & Behavioral Sci Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • AFRA 375 - Peoples and Cultures of Modern Latin America

    Credit(s): 3
    PEOPLES & CULTRS:MOD LAT AMER
    Component: Lecture
    Contemporary cultures and societies of Latin America, with emphasis on historical perspective. Looks at both rural and urban populations, the elite, the military, the church, students, and workers.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ANTH 375 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural and Discovery Learning
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications GE5B: Reason Computationally GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • AFRA 381 - Understanding Black Men in the Streets and in Prison

    Credit(s): 3
    BLACK MEN IN THE STREETS
    Component: Lecture
    Examines the development of a “street identity” in Black men within the community and in the criminal justice system, particularly as a result of inadequate economic and educational opportunity.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with SOCI 381 .
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP C: A&S Social & Behavioral Sci Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • AFRA 382 - Studies in Multicultural Literature in English

    Credit(s): 3
    STDS:MULTICULTURAL LIT IN ENGL
    Component: Lecture
    Consideration of multiculturalism as it pertains to American culture or literature in English from Africa and other non-European societies. Variable in historical range, geography, and genre.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 9 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ENGL 382 , JWST 382 , WOMS 382 . PREREQ: ENGL 110 . RESTRICTIONS: May be taken up to three times when topics vary.
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 391 - Interdisciplinary Approaches to African American Studies

    Credit(s): 1-4
    INTRDIS APPROACH AFRA STUDIES
    Component: Lecture
    Develops methodology-based skills allowing for systematic thought and conduct of research on Black Americans in the African Diaspora.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 4 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5B: Reason Computationally GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • AFRA 392 - Brazil in the Modern World

    Credit(s): 3
    BRAZIL IN THE MODERN WORLD
    Component: Lecture
    Focuses on the social and political history of Brazil over five hundred years, from first indigenous contact with Europeans through independence, formation of the Republic, modernization and contemporary issues facing the country. Ends by examining Brazil’s changing place on the global stage.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with HIST 392 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing

  
  • AFRA 395 - Pan Africanism

    Credit(s): 3
    PAN AFRICANISM
    Component: Lecture
    Traces the rise, development, and varied expressions of the drive towards the liberation and unity of black people on the continent (Africa) and in the diaspora. Covers liberation struggles in Africa and the Civil Rights movement in the United States.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 397 - History of South Africa

    Credit(s): 3
    HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA
    Component: Lecture
    Surveys the complex historical development of South African society. Topics include African resistance to white expansion, wars of resistance, the impact of agricultural and labor laws on African societies, tensions in white society, Afrikaners in power since 1948, and African struggles for freedom.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with HIST 397 .
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures

  
  • AFRA 398 - African American Religious History

    Credit(s): 3
    AFAM RELIGIOUS HISTORY
    Component: Lecture
    This course will acquaint students with the history of African-American religious practices from slavery to the present. It will also introduce students to African-American religious diversity including the practice of Islam, African traditional religions (such as Yoruba, Vodun and Santeria), Buddhism, Humanism and New Thought religions. Particular attention will be given to the roles of women in the various religious traditions.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 415 - Race, Class, and Gender

    Credit(s): 3
    RACE, CLASS, AND GENDER
    Component: Lecture
    Analysis of current American social issues that show interrelationship of race,class and gender. Readings from sociology, Afro-American studies, feminist studies, history and literature.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures

  
  • AFRA 416 - Psychological Perspectives on the Black American

    Credit(s): 3
    PSYCH PERSPCTVS:BLACK AMERICAN
    Component: Lecture
    Experience of Black Americans as viewed from a psychological perspective. Psychological theory and research pertaining to Black Americans; reactions to oppression, collective behavior, personality development, and life styles.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with PSYC 416 . PREREQ: Grades of C- or better in PSYC 207  and PSYC 209 . RESTRICTIONS: Open to junior and senior psychology majors and minors only.
    College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 418 - Race, Gender, and Poverty

    Credit(s): 3
    RACE, GENDER, AND POVERTY
    Component: Lecture
    An examination of contemporary American poverty with attention to race and gender as fundamental dimensions of inequality. Social policy, employment and family composition are key topics.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    PREREQ: SOCI 201 .
    College of Engineering Breadth: College of Engineering Breadth Requirement Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 420 - Race and Sexuality

    Credit(s): 3
    RACE AND SEXUALITY
    Component: Lecture
    Examine sexuality as a structure of power and identity. Study how race is sexualized and sexuality is racialized. Explore the impact of binary thinking (white/non-white, straight/gay) on social relationships. The perspective of racial minorities, particularly African-Americans, is emphasized. Review research on culture, history, and policy.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with SOCI 420  and WOMS 412 . PREREQ: SOCI 201 .
    Capstone: Course-Based Research
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 424 - African Women in Politics

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICAN WOMEN IN POLITICS
    Component: Lecture
    This course examines the critical role that women are playing in politics across Africa today - from grassroots activists to leaders in national office. It examines African feminisms before investigating women’s political roles during pre-colonial and colonial periods, struggles for independence and national liberation, and after independence, including women in conflict and peacebuilding, women’s movements and women in transitions, and women as legislators, ministers, judges, and traditional leaders.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with POSC 424  and WOMS 426 
    Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally

  
  • AFRA 431 - Race and Health

    Credit(s): 3
    RACE AND HEALTH
    Component: Lecture
    Examines the health status of socially disadvantaged racial and ethnic groups in the US. Attention will be focused on the patterned ways in which the health of these groups is embedded in the social, cultural, political, and economic contexts, and arrangements of US society.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 433 - African Politics

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICAN POLITICS
    Component: Lecture
    Overview of politics and society in sub-Saharan Africa including: colonialism, the rise of nationalism, decolonization, single-party and military rule, the role of social movements and religious, class, gender, and ethnic identities and the move toward economic and political liberalization.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with POSC 433 .
    Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE5A: Reason Quantitatively

  
  • AFRA 436 - African Politics and Literature

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICAN POLITICS & LITERATURE
    Component: Lecture
    This class considers politics in Africa from the pre-colonial period through the present, through literature. We read six African novels that help us to better understand life in one part of Africa before the onset of colonialism, the experience of colonialism, the early years of independence, strife and war, the roles of ethnicity, gender and religion, the hope and aspirations of recent political transitions and the increasing place of ‘new diasporas.’
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with POSC 436 . 
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally

  
  • AFRA 437 - Race Class and American Democracy

    Credit(s): 3
    RACE CLASS & AMERICAN DEMOCRAC
    Component: Lecture
    Explores theoretical/historical intersection of race class & democracy in U. S. Focuses on a number of distinct historical eras (American Founding; Reconstruction, etc), movements by Ferguson and New Jim Crow, and political competition over legacy and continued legitimacy of major policy developments since Progressive era re: race and class. Close study of eras will reveal refinements/evolution over time and provide practical basis for assessing competing theoretical frameworks.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with POSC 437 .
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 439 - Topics in African Politics

    Credit(s): 3
    TOPICS IN AFRICAN POLITICS
    Component: Lecture
    Examination of selected topics in contemporary African politics. Topics will vary.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 6 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with POSC 439 . RESTRICTIONS: May be taken twice for credit when topics vary.
    Course Typically Offered: Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE5A: Reason Quantitatively

  
  • AFRA 440 - Themes in African American Studies

    Credit(s): 3-9
    THEMES IN AFRA
    Component: Lecture
    Analysis of important themes in the study of African American and African diasporic culture and history in relationship to museums and histories of display. Topics may vary each time the course is offered.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 9 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    RESTRICTIONS: Open to juniors and seniors only. May be repeated for nine credits.
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 441 - Contemporary Politics by Country

    Credit(s): 3
    CONTEMPORARY POLITCS BY COUNTR
    Component: Lecture
    Study of contemporary politics by country. Course is only taught abroad. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 6 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with POSC 441  and WOMS 441 .
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP C: A&S Social & Behavioral Sci Course Typically Offered: Winter
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Creative Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures

  
  • AFRA 443 - Seminar in Africa Under Colonial Rule

    Credit(s): 3
    SEM: AFRICA UNDER COLONIAL RUL
    Component: Lecture
    Introduces various colonial policies of the European powers in Africa, emphasizing the comparisons and contrasts among these policies. Attention paid to the effect of Colonialism on Africa’s economic, social and political development.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with HIST 443 .
    College of Engineering Breadth: EG BREADTH: COE Breadth Requirement Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 445 - Black Bodies on Display: Race in Museums

    Credit(s): 3
    RACE IN MUSEUMS
    Component: Lecture
    The complex and performative nature of museums vis-a-vis race, remembrance, and reconciliation with a focus on Black American and African Diasporic history and culture. What role[s] do objects, history, and culture perform under such curatorial and museum mandates and visions? How do changing socio-political and cultural landscapes and challenges to representational politics shape museum practices? Considered here are black cultural institutions, their formation and foundation, as well as exhibition histories of black visual art and culture.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with ARTH 455 . RESTRICTIONS: Open to juniors and seniors only.
    University Breadth: History and Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 447 - Curating Hidden Collections & the Black Archive

    Credit(s): 3
    CURATING HIDDEN COLLECTIONS
    Component: Lecture
    Thematic, collections-based study of African American collections and their digital curation.  Includes the study of archival and theoretical challenges in making the collection and others like it available to the public through various curated platforms.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with MSST 447 
    University Breadth: Creative Arts and Humanities College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP A: A&S Creative Arts & Humanities Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Creative Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 464 - Internship

    Credit(s): 1-3
    INTERNSHIP
    Component: Internship
    This internship is intended to provide students with an opportunity to make connections between the theory and practice of academic study and the practical application of that study in a professional work environment. 
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass
    PREREQ: AFRA 110 .
    Requirement Designations: Discovery Learning Experience Course Typically Offered: Fall, Summer and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 466 - SPECIAL PROBLEM

    Credit(s): 1-12
    SPECIAL PROBLEM
    Component: Independent Study
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
    Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 467 - SEMINAR

    Credit(s): 1-6
    SEMINAR
    Component: Lecture
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
    Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 468 - Undergraduate Research in Africana Studies

    Credit(s): 1-3
    UGRD RESEARCH IN AFRA
    Component: Research
    Students will be guided by a faculty member and will also be guided on various research approaches in Africana Studies. The outcome will be a high quality research paper that will be assessed by a faculty member as well as public delivery.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 6 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Requirement Designations: Discovery Learning Experience
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures

  
  • AFRA 476 - Topics in Human Development and Family Studies

    Credit(s): 1-3
    TOPICS IN HDEV&FAMILY STUDIES
    Component: Lecture
    Selected topics focusing on current issues affecting families from an interdisciplinary and global perspective.
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 6 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with HDFS 475 . PREREQ: Vary by Instructor and topic. RESTRICTIONS: Vary by Instructor and topic.
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • AFRA 480 - Africana Studies Capstone for Student Teaching

    Credit(s): 3
    AFRICANA-EDUCATION CAPSTONE
    Component: Field Studies
    This course works in conjunction with the student teaching of AFRA Social Studies Education Concentration students. It fulfills an important role in training student teachers. This course prepares student-teachers to teach from an Africana Studies focus, one which includes contributions and perspectives of people of African origin. Through student teaching and field experience, students will have an opportunity to express the totality of their growth, development, and learning as an undergraduate.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass
    COREQ: EDUC 400 
    Capstone: Field Experience Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications

  
  • AFRA 490 - Senior Colloquium

    Credit(s): 3
    SENIOR COLLOQUIUM
    Component: Lecture
    A required research/methodological component to the AFRA major. Students will integrate the knowledge they have developed throughout their undergraduate academic careers into a final research project.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    PREREQ: AFRA 391 . RESTRICTIONS: Juniors and Seniors Only.
    Course Typically Offered: Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures


Animal and Food Sciences

  
  • ANFS 100 - Animals and Human Culture

    Credit(s): 3
    ANIMALS AND HUMAN CULTURE
    Component: Lecture
    Animals have important roles in human society and their significance varies across diverse cultural settings. Explore human-animal interactions on issues related to food and fiber production, welfare, conservation, research, work and service, natural and man-made disasters, zoonotic disease, and human health.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences Requirement Designations: Multicultural
    General Education Objectives:
    GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • ANFS 101 - Animals, Science and Society

    Credit(s): 3
    ANIMALS, SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
    Component: Lecture
    An introduction to the understanding of how domestic food animals function - genetics, nutrition, reproductive physiology, behavior and animal health. The course begins with a dialogue about the human-animal bond and the role of animals in society, and ends with the discussion of how agricultural animals are managed to produce safe and healthy food.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    RESTRICTIONS: ANFS 111  mandatory for majors, optional for nonmajors. Offered in Fall only.
    University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP D: A&S Math, Nat Sci & Technology Course Typically Offered: Fall and Winter
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically

  
  • ANFS 102 - Food for Thought

    Credit(s): 3
    FOOD FOR THOUGHT
    Component: Lecture
    Overview of our foods today including how the composition, safety, processing, and chemistry influence our choices and overall production of food. The effects of social influences and marketing of foods will be discussed as these are important consideration for individuals and food companies.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP D: A&S Math, Nat Sci & Technology Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Spring
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing

  
  • ANFS 111 - Animal and Food Science Laboratory

    Credit(s): 1
    ANIMAL & FOOD SCIENCE LAB
    Component: Laboratory
    Laboratory providing the opportunity to handle animals and to become familiar with common management practices associated with the production of animals and food.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 1 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    COREQ: ANFS 101 . RESTRICTIONS: Corequisite mandatory for majors, optional for nonmajors. Offered in Fall only.
    Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • ANFS 112 - Animal Handling

    Credit(s): 1
    ANIMAL HANDLING
    Component: Laboratory
    This course will provide students with a basic skill set pertaining to the handling of agricultural and laboratory animals. Each two-week module will consist of foundational learning in an active classroom environment followed by a hands-on laboratory period.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 1 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • ANFS 159 - Topics in Food Science

    Credit(s): 1
    TOPICS IN FOOD SCIENCE
    Component: Lecture
    Introduction to the area of food science and technology. Topics include product development, current food controversies, fundamental issues in food processing, food safety and food manufacturing. Primarily taught using a problem-based learning format.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 1 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE2B: Communicate Orally

  
  • ANFS 165 - Freshman First Year Experience

    Credit(s): 1
    FRESHMAN FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE
    Component: Lecture
    Provides practical skills that foster academic and social competencies necessary for success in college. Focuses on academic services, campus resources, career exploration and preparation.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 1 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    RESTRICTIONS: Limited to freshmen majors.
    Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • ANFS 166 - Special Problem

    Credit(s): 1-3
    SPECIAL PROBLEM
    Component: Independent Study
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
    RESTRICTIONS: Contract must have department chair signature. Independent study to involve library or lab research.
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • ANFS 167 - SEMINAR

    Credit(s): 1-6
    SEMINAR
    Component: Lecture
    Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
    Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • ANFS 181 - From the Cow to the Cone: The Science and Business of Ice Cream

    Credit(s): 3
    FROM THE COW TO THE CONE
    Component: Lecture
    Explores the science and technology of flavorings, freezing,production and quality control of ice cream and other frozen desserts. Students learn what it takes to create, market and manage a competitive ice cream business from start to finish; study the latest ice cream trends; and develop products in the UDairy Creamery.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    RESTRICTIONS: Course offered during Winter Session is open to all students. Preference is given to students in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources for the course offered during the Fall Semester.
    Course Typically Offered: Fall and Winter
    General Education Objectives:
    GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • ANFS 206 - Farm to Table

    Credit(s): 3
    FARM TO TABLE
    Component: Lecture
    How does food get from the farm to your table? Explore traditional agriculture and contemporary food production models like Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), community gardens and the local food movement. Learn about new crops and dietary strategies that can be incorporated into the way people eat today. Examine cultural influences on food production and consumption patterns, and biocultural aspects of nutrition. Students will complete several projects that include interviews, research, food shopping excursions, film critiques and menu planning. Students will volunteer at the Delaware Food Bank and/or Gardens for the Community.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with PLSC 206 , ANTH 206 , and BHAN 206 .
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • ANFS 218 - Fermentation Sciences

    Credit(s): 3
    FERMENTATION SCIENCES
    Component: Lecture
    A basic, survey overview of fermented products. It covers a range of topics, including fermentation history, biochemistry behind fermentation, different fermentative organisms, and production of many popular items such as cheese, bread, beer and vegetables, among other items.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Crosslisted: Crosslisted with PLSC 218 .
    University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology
    General Education Objectives:
  
  • ANFS 220 - Introduction to Equine Science

    Credit(s): 3
    INTRODUCTION TO EQUINE SCIENCE
    Component: Lecture
    An overview of equine science which focuses on the unique equine biology, function and husbandry of the horse.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5C: Reason Scientifically

  
  • ANFS 230 - Foodborne Diseases: Investigating Outbreaks

    Credit(s): 3
    FOODBORNE DISEASES: OUTBREAKS
    Component: Lecture
    An introduction to basic epidemiology and a critical review of contemporary food- and water-borne outbreaks. Presents current issues in light of developments related to food safety and public health. Emphasis on emerging pathogens, virulence factors, epidemiological techniques, rapid detection methods, and quantitative risk assessment.
    Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
    University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP D: A&S Math, Nat Sci & Technology Course Typically Offered: Fall
    General Education Objectives:
    GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5C: Reason Scientifically

 

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