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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
The Good Society
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2.00 Credits
The Good Society
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3.00 Credits
A multifaceted exploration of significant topics of wide humanistic interest, such as the nature of the self, encounters with the transcendent, and the nature of the good society, from different points of view and a variety of sources and methodologies - e.g., aspects of love, the feminine divine in cross-cultural perspective, imagining democracy, and the city as metaphor. May be repeated for credit with change in topic.
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3.00 Credits
Interdisciplinary issues and current research in the humanities - e.g., biology, citizens, and communities in the 19th and 20th centuries; the Andes imagined - culture, conflict and modernity in the 20th century; narration, exile, and survival; India in the Victorian imagination. May be repeated for credit with change in topic.
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3.00 Credits
New issues in the humanities and current innovative research - e.g., poetry and diaspora; race, gender, and the politics of beauty; role and place of negritude in contemporary African thought. May be repeated for credit with change in topic.
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10.00 Credits
Placement at a Chicago cultural institution or theater, such as the Chicago Humanities Festival, Art Institute, Lyric Opera, or Newberry Library, for approximately 10 hours per week; entails a research project supervised by a Northwestern faculty mentor. Prerequisites: grade point average of 3.0 or higher and consent of institute.
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3.00 Credits
Interdisciplinary course offered by the current Jean Gimble Lane Humanities Professor, an eminent scholar invited to address important issues in the humanities - e.g., cities as modern utopia/dystopia in Europe, Asia, and America; the afterlife of Marxism; the politics of reputation; being animal, being human. Prerequisite: consent of institute.
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3.00 Credits
Individual projects with faculty guidance. Open to junior and senior minors.Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Collecting data; summarizing and displaying data; drawing conclusions from data; probability background, confidence intervals, hypotheses tests, regression, correlation. Not open to industrial engineering majors. Not to be taken for credit with or after STAT 210.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to probability theory and its applications. Random variables and distributions including binomial, Poisson, exponential, and normal. Monte Carlo simulation. Examples in reliability, inventory, finance, and statistics. Homework, labs, and exams. Not to be taken for credit with or after MATH 310-1. Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in MATH 234.
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