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3.00 Credits
3 credits (fall) Prerequisites: Junior or Senior or permission of the instructor. A practically-based course designed to expose the career paths available to liberal studies majors. Attention is focused on how to maximize opportunities to explore a diverse set of vocational possibilities. Particular emphasis is placed on the self-assessment of skills and aspirations, researching careers, networking, resume building, interviewing, and graduate school options. Lecture material and reading assignments are integrated with classroom guest speakers, and workshops.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Designed as an upper-level elective course specificlly for junior and senior students, when offered, the academic department introduces a unique and exciting topical course which isn't part of the traditional curriculum. Special Topic courses are offered as needed and as interest arises.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (fall) Prerequisites:EL102, EL230 and junior standing. This course is intended to develop the student's writing skills to the level of sophistication necessary for success in upper-level academic work as well as in professional settings. Students will be encouraged to research and write on topics in their major fields, thus expanding their knowledge and understanding of the conventions and style of writing in their disciplines. The course enhances critical thinking and reading skills, expands upon research and documentation skills, and in general helps a student to gain confidence as a writer. It is open to all students at the junior and senior level and required of candidates for the Bachelor of Liberal Studies degree with a humanities concentration.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (fall and spring) Prerequisites: Senior or permission of the instructor. An applied extension of the Liberal Studies program with particular emphasis on the student's career interests, goals, and options. The internship offers practical career related skills training and is considered valuable as part of the education of all Mitchell students. The field work experience can be done at a company, human service organization, institution, or educational setting. A required weekly seminar supports on site activities with discussions and issues in the professional field. Written assignments such as a journal are also required.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (spring) Prerequisites: Senior or permission of the instructor. An applied extension of the Liberal Studies program with particular emphasis on the student's career interests, goals, and options. This senior practicum recognizes Mitchell College's need for practical, career skills training as part of the education of all students. Working with the classroom professor as well as a selected Faculty Mentor from one's chosen concentration(s), students may choose a fieldwork experience, such as in a company, corporation, institution, or educational setting. Students also have the option of designing and implementing a project or program that captures their liberal studies concentration(s). The practicum is supported by discussions with the classroom professor and students, as well as input from one's Faculty Mentor and on-site practicum supervisor. A detailed journal and final report are required.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (fall and spring) Prerequisites: EL/LS401 This course is designed to provide a culminating experience for students concentrating in the Humanities within the BA program in Liberal and Professional Studies. Students will engage in an indepth, interdisciplinary study of a broadly defined topic, chosen by the instructor. The course offers students an opportunity to synthesize and extend the knowledge and approaches gained from earlier courses in the Humanities.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (as needed) Prerequisites: Placement by the Department of Science and Mathematics. Covers computational skills, percents, and ratios with contemporary application problems. With emphasis on consumer related topics such as bank statements, wages, and automobile and real estate expenses. NOTE: Credit for this course does not count towards the Mathematics requirements for the Bachelor's degree nor the total number of credits required for the Bachelor's degree at Mitchell College. Credit for this course does count toward the Mathematics requirement for the Associate's degree and the total number of credits required for the Associate's degree at Mitchell College.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (fall and spring) Prerequisites: MA101 or placement by the Department of Science and Mathematics. Includes a review of arithmetic and geometric concepts: operations on signed numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, exponents, perimeter, area, volume, surface area, use of formulas, variable expressions, linear equations in one variable, graphs of lines, word problems and time permitting, linear systems of two equal equations and two unknowns. This course is intended for students who have little or no background in algebra.. NOTE: Credit for this course does not count towards the Mathematics requirements for the Bachelor's degree at Mitchell College. Credit for this course does not count toward the Mathematics requirement for the Associate's degree at Mitchell College.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (fall and spring) Prerequisites: MA102 or placement by the Department of Science and Mathematics. Intermediate Algebra is designed for the student who may need review or reinforcement in algebra concepts and problem solving. The course will cover solving and graphing linear equations, using and applying formulas, polynomials, exponents, radicals, factoring and quadratic equations. NOTE: Credit for this course does not count towards the Mathematics requirements for the Bachelor's degree at Mitchell College. Credit for this course does count toward the Mathematics requirement for the Associate's degree at Mitchell College.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (fall and spring) Prerequisites: MA102, MA103 or placement by the Depar tment of Science and Mathematics. MA104 is designed for students who will not pursue science or business careers. It covers logic, set theory, sets of numbers, summations, summation notation, functional notation, permutations, combinations, and, time allowing, other topics such as probability and statistics.
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