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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A social history of the family. The course examines how social, political, economic, religious, and cultural changes have influenced the structure, function, and values of family. A comparative study of the American family will be made with other cultures.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the interrelationship between Minnesota's geophysical environment and socio-cultural development. Topics will include Native-American culture, European settlement, immigration, economic and industrial development, political institutions, cultural legacy, ethnic heritage and Minnesota's place in the global community.
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3.00 Credits
Fresh water plays a central role in modern (1800-January 2020 CE) world history. Focus will be on food and floods, using the Red Rivers of North America and Southeast Asia as case studies. Through a series of projects, examination of analog and digital sources, and place-based learning, students will have a unique opportunity to consider the environmental, cultural, and political implications of how fresh water is accessed, used, and imbued with meaning in different historical contexts.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a short-term, study abroad opportunity that focuses on the impact of the Medici Family on the social, cultural, and political factors which led to the creation of the modern world. There would be 6, 2-hour in-person class sessions with additional work completed through D2L. The trip to Italy would focus on Florence (Uffizi Gallery, Palazzo Medici-Ricccardi, Galileo Museum, Duomo), Assisi (Hermitage of the Carceri), Rome (Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Castel SantAngelo, Catacombs) and Pompeii/Herculaneum. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the Medici Familys role in promoting the Renaissance, provoking the Protestant Reformation, and encouraging scientific enquiry.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
This internship course explores history careers and training in a supervised work setting and combines theory with field experience with an approved sponsoring organization. Students must complete 45 hours per credit on the job, additional academic work, and meet with faculty throughout the semester. Students may earn 2 to 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the centuries-long freedom and Black civil rights struggle in the United States. An examination of civil rights in United States history provides students with a unique opportunity to journey through critical moments in Black history. Topics of the course include but are not limited to: the experiences of Black people in the North American colonies, the middle passage, African slavery in the Atlantic World, Black lives in the founding era, 19th-century slavery, abolition, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, redlining, the Civil Rights Movement, the Black Power Movement, and the Black Lives Matter movement.
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3.00 Credits
Students deepen their understanding of the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in U.S. society and the historical roots within the United States of those who experience same-sex attraction and those who identify outside expectations for their perceived gender, understood now as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. Students trace roots from the colonial era, when behavior rather than identity formed the common understanding of sexuality, through the nineteenth-century when the concepts of hetero- and homosexuality were developed, into the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, when a focus on particular social identities became a salient feature of U.S. society.
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3.00 Credits
A one-semester special topics course in which students may engage in a study of a subjet not regularly offered in the history program, or for international educational experience. Prereq: Topic-dependent.
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3.00 Credits
Comprehensive course designed for mastering the medical language used in all professions and industries relating to health care. Course includes an introduction of body systems in relation to medical terminology. Utilization, understanding, and pronunciation of medical terms are also incorporated into this course.
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2.00 Credits
This course provides a basic understanding of first aid and adult CPR principles, and covers fundamental skills necessary to sustain a life until the Emergency Medical System arrives at the scene.
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