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Announcing J Term 2013 Course Offerings – 40 from which to choose!

Dates: Monday, January 7 through Wednesday, January 16 (8 class days, no weekend classes)



Morning/Afternoon Courses
9 a.m. to noon and
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.		 Afternoon/Evening Courses
2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.		 Travel Study Opportunity
Dates may vary and
additional fees apply.

Cox School of Business

Course  Title Faculty
MKTG 3310 Marketing Concepts
 Note: for non-business majors & business minors		 Charles Besio

Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences

Course Title Faculty
ANTH 2301 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Faith Nibbs
ANTH 3301/ SOCI 3301 Health, Healing and Ethics: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Sickness and Society Nia Parson
ANTH 3388 Warfare and Violence: The Anthropology
 and History of Human Conflict
AFTERNOON/EVENING		 David Wilson
CHEM 1304 General Chemistry II
 Prerequisite: a passing grade in CHEM 1303		 David Son
ENGL 1365 Literature of Minorities Bruce Levy
GEOL 5399 Special Topics in Earth Sciences: Assessing Geological Hazards in Jamaica, A Field-Based Approach (in Kingston)

TRAVEL STUDY OPPORTUNITY
Extra fees and travel costs: $1,285 plus airfare
Prerequisite: instructor permission by Nov. 7
 Matthew Hornbach
HIST 2311 Out of Many: U.S. to 1877 Edward Countryman
HIST 3311 The Nineteenth-Century American West Andrew Graybill
HIST 3364 Consumer Culture in the U.S. Alexis McCrossen
PHIL 1301 Elementary Logic Matthew Lockard
PHIL 1317 Business Ethics Nenad Popovic
PHIL 1318 Contemporary Moral Problems Ken Daley
PSYC 1300 Introduction to Psychology Michael Lindsey
SOCI 3345 Media Ethics and Gender Debra Branch
SPAN 3374 Topics in Spanish-American Civilization: Issues Surrounding Spanish and Spanglish in the U.S.
 Prerequisite: SPAN 3358 or SPAN 4358		 Joy Saunders
SPAN 5335 Genre Studies in Spain: The Novel of the Transition to Democracy
 Prerequisite: C- or better in SPAN 4395		 Olga Colbert
STAT 2331 Introduction to Statistical Methods
 Prerequisite: GEC Math Fundamental or equivalent		 Tony Ng
WL 3390 Italian Cinema Brandy Alvarez

Lyle School of Engineering

Course Title Faculty
CSE 1340 Introduction to Computing Concepts
AFTERNOON/EVENING		 Kenneth Howard
EMIS 3340/ 
STAT 4340/
 CSE 4340		 Statistical Methods for Engineers
and Applied Scientists
Prerequisites: C- or better in MATH 1337 and 1338		 Leslie-Ann Asmus
EMIS 5390 Special Topics: Ethics in Engineering David Reid
ME 2310/
CEE 2310		 Statics
 Prerequisite:  MATH 1337		 Elena Borzova
ME 2320/
 CEE 2320		 Dynamics
 Prerequisite:  ME/CEE 2310		 Yildirim Hurmuzlu
ME 2331/
CEE 2331		 Thermodynamics
Prerequisites: ME 2310, PHYS 1303,
MATH 2339 and CHEM 1303		 José Lage
ME 2340/
CEE 2340		 Mechanics of Deformable Bodies
Prerequisites: ME/CEE 2310		 Usama El Shamy
ME 2342/
 CEE 2342		 Fluid Mechanics
 Prerequisites: ME 2310, PHYS 1303, MATH 2339, and MATH 2343; ME 2320 recommended		 Paul Krueger

Meadows School of the Arts

Course Title Faculty
ARHS 3383
 The Ancient Maya: Art and History Adam Herring
ASIM 1300/
CSE 1340		 Fundamentals of Creative Computing
(Introduction to Computing Concepts)		 Ira Greenberg
COMM 3300 Free Speech and the First Amendment Dan Schill
COMM 3321 Communication in Global Contexts Sandra Duhé
FILM 1301 The Art of Film and Media Kevin Heffernan
FILM 1302 Media and Culture Derek Kompare
FILM 3310 Screen Artists
(Topic: Films of Alfred Hitchcock)		 Rick Worland
MSA 1315 Mass Media and Technology David Sedman
THEA 2319 Fashion, History and Culture Claudia Stephens
CRCP 2310 Nature & Code (in Santa Barbara, CA)

TRAVEL STUDY OPPORTUNITY
Special Dates: December 14-22, 2012
Extra fees and travel costs: $1,100 plus airfare
Prerequisites: instructor permission by
Nov. 7 & basic programming skills		 Ira Greenberg
MSA 3330/
MSA 6330/
CSE 5390		 Special Topics: Nature & Code
(in Santa Barbara, CA)
See information above. 		Ira Greenberg

Simmons School of Education

Course  Title Faculty
PRW-1 1101 Personal Responsibility and Wellness
One credit hour only		 Donna Gober
HDEV 2201 Discovery: Fitting Into a World of Difference
Two credit hours only		 Dawn Norris/
Karen Click
HDEV 2308 Career Development Theory and Practice
AFTERNOON/EVENING		 Darin Ford/
Regina James
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