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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to key issues, questions, and debates in the interdisciplinary field of women’s studies. Central to the course is a focus on the social construction of identity and the myriad ways in which gender, race, class, sexuality, and nationality intersect to constitute people’s experiences. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Concentrated study of a specific issue or theme from an interdisciplinary perspective. May be repeated for credit as topics change.
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3.00 Credits
Quantitative and descriptive view of current knowledge/developments in the field and methods used to acquire/analyze data and draw conclusions. Historical and cultural perspective, modeling, tools of the astronomer, underlying physical principles. Some lab exercises. Topics include stellar astronomy, origin, structure, and evolution of the universe, Earth-Sun system, and planetary origins. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the interrelationships between human cultures and plants. The course is designed to introduce students to plant science, the diversity of ways in which plants are used in different societies throughout the world, and the ways in which plants and plant uses have shaped past and modern cultural development. (Not open for credit toward a major program in science.) Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of biological issues and methods for nonmajors. Applying basic principles to modern problems, the course may focus on a theme such as evolution and conservation of biodiversity, plants and society, or ecology and environmental issues. Can be repeated for elective credit but not ISP credit as topics change. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
An integrated lecture-lab course for nonmajors that explores biological topics through hands-on investigative activities. Will focus on a theme, such as marine biology or ecology. Can be repeated for elective credit but not ISP credit as topics change. Will satisfy the lab science requirement for education majors. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the biology of sex, primarily in animals. The evolutionary and genetic basis of sex determination, sexual dimorphism, inter-specific variation in reproductive biology, and the divergence of male and female sexual strategies. The course introduces hypotheses of ultimate and proximate causation and evaluates the costs and benefits of sex. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Topics in the biological sciences such as genetics, health, ecology, and others will be explored at an in-depth level. Socially relevant and ethical issues such as AIDS, genetic engineering, embryo research, environmental crises, and other issues will be emphasized. Prerequisite: 24 credits in ISP, including ITW 101 and IQL 101. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory course providing a survey of general chemical principles and their application to current environmental and social issues. Topics include atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, energy, reaction chemistry, solutions and nuclear power. (Not open toward a major program in Biology, Chemistry, Geology, or Chemistry/Physics.) Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Lecture and laboratory course providing a survey of general chemical principles. Topics include matter, energy, atomic and molecular structure, bonding, reaction chemistry and radioactivity. Knowledge of algebra, exponentials, and logarithms expected. Three-hour lecture, two-hour lab. (Not open toward a major program in Biology, Chemistry, Geology, or Chemistry/ Physics.) Fall, Spring.
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