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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
1-6 credits Small group discussion of problems and issues in Physical Education. May be repeated as seminar topics change. Prerequisite: PE major or permission of instructor. Spring.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
1-6 credits Advanced independent study. The student completes a written research project under supervision of a PE faculty member who, in consultation with the dean of Professional and Graduate Studies, determines the credit value. May be repeated for a total of 6 credits. Prerequisites: PE major and permission of instructor. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Critical readings in works of the Greek, Medieval, and Modern periods of Western philosophy. Skills of analyzing, evaluating, and paraphrasing are nurtured and applied to philosophical arguments, classifications, definitions, explanations, and refutations. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Inductive reasoning approached through the study of modern pseudoscientific writings on topics such as extraterrestrial visitors, the Bermuda Triangle, astrology, and PSI. Emphasizes criteria for acceptable hypotheses, controls for observation and experiment, and guards against neglect of evidence. Alternate semesters.
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3.00 Credits
A philosophical introduction to many of the world's religions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Taoism. Investigates the differing aspects of human religious experience and examines the similarities and differences both between religions and among the denominations within them.
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3.00 Credits
This course reviews some of the ways in which modern biology has been a site of conflict about race, gender, and sexuality. We will consider scientific studies, as well as feminist, queer, and anti-racist critiques of those studies, in an effort to understand how science marks certain bodies as different. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the argument that bodies are only produced once they have been given meaning within a society, focusing on scholarship from disability studies, queer theory, antiracist theory, and feminist theory. What does embodiment reveal about structures of inequality and the operations of power in our society? Occasionally.
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8.00 Credits
2-8 credits An opportunity for a qualified student to explore work in an area of individual interest, selected and pursued in consultation with a faculty member. Consent required of the instructor who will supervise the independent study. May be repeated for a total of 8 credits.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of Western philosophy among the Greeks and Romans, from Thales through Plotinus. Reading and discussion of primary sources. Prerequisite: one course in Philosophy or permission of instructor. Alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of Western philosophy from the 17th to early 19th century. Major attention is paid to the continental rationalists, the British empiricists, and Kant. Prerequisite: one course in Philosophy or permission of instructor. Alternate years.
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