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4.00 Credits
A survey of methodology and the philosophical underpinnings of the natural sciences to achieve better understandings of the scientific enterprise. Scientific projects and oral presentations complement readings, lectures, and discussions. Prerequisite: CC 115 or CORE 115 and membership in Christ College or consent of the Dean.
Prerequisite:
CC-115 OR CORE-115
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3.00 Credits
Each semester Christ College offers seminars dealing with themes of social, intellectual, cultural, spiritual, or artistic importance. These courses are often interdisciplinary in nature. Seminars may be cross-listed with academic departments in other colleges of the University. Seminars may be focused on topics, historical periods, or persons, but are not limited to these designations. Recent seminar titles include: Children, the Family , and Faith; The Scientific Endeavor; Consumer Culture; Media and Culture in East Asia; Human Rights: Politics, Ethics, Law; Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War; Object, Ritual, Discourse; World Christianity; Medical Missions; Faith and Healing. CC 300 may be repeated with different seminar topics. Prerequisite: membership in Christ College or consent of the Dean.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Same as CC 300, except the course may be intensified to 4 credits with the consent of the instructor. A student who takes the course for 4 credits will prepare an honors thesis on some aspect of the seminar topic in place of one of the regularly assigned papers and the final examination. As a general rule only students with junior or senior standing will be permitted to intensify this course. Prerequisite: membership in Christ College or consent of the Dean.
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3.00 Credits
A seminar designed for students applying for nationally competitive postgraduate scholarships and fellowships such as Fulbright, Marshall, Mitchell, Truman, Rhodes, Jack Kent Cooke, and National Science Foundation Scholarships. The course aims to help students clarify and articulate their anticipated academic study after college; to raise awareness of significant international and domestic issues; and to mentor students as they apply for competitive awards. Open to Christ College members and nonmembers. Junior or senior standing required. A minimum GPA of 3.75 is strongly suggested. Prerequisite: consent of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A course in the theory and practice of the liberal arts. Students in this course collaborate with instructors as tutorial assistants in CC 110. Prerequisites: CC 110 or CC 115, membership in Christ College, and consent of the Dean.
Prerequisite:
CC-115 OR CORE-115
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
A special independent study project arranged with a member of the faculty. Approval of this project must be obtained from the faculty prior to registration. Prerequisite: membership in Christ College and consent of the Dean.
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1.00 Credits
A capstone, integrative experience for seniors under the direction of Christ College faculty in which students give shape to the substance of their lives through autobiographical narrative, and reflect upon the character and meaning of their future work. Prerequisite: senior standing, membership in Christ College, and consent of the Dean.
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1.00 Credits
This introductory course will provide students with a basic understanding of the features and consideration associated with the operation of a computer-aided drafting (CAD) system. Students will be introduced to drafting standards and practices in the context of a range of civil engineering disciplines.
Corequisite:
CE-151L
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the primary statistical and probabilistic models used in the collection and interpretation of civil engineering data. The focus is on summary techniques, regression models, application of the Central Limit Theorem, confidence intervals, and recurrence intervals. Monte Carlo simulation techniques are used to estimate the failure likelihood of a civil engineering system. Prerequisite: MATH 132.
Prerequisite:
MATH-132 OR MATH-152
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3.00 Credits
Study of the composition, production, properties, and behavior of structural materials such as aggregate, concrete, steel, and timber. Introduction to the use of standardized test methods and data analysis. Laboratory exercises include determination of aggregate properties, concrete mixture design, properties of hardened concrete, properties of ductile metals, and properties of clear wood. Written reports for laboratory exercises are required. Field trips may be required. Prerequisite or corerequisite: CE 215; corerequisite: CE 213.
Corequisite:
CE-212L AND CE-215
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