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  • ENG 227: Literature & Aging

    3.00 Credits
    CUNY Hostos Community College

    (Formerly ENG 1364) 3 credits, 3 hours Pre-requisite: ENG 111 or Department permission. This course will introduce students to issues affecting senior citizens: the loss and reconstruction of identity, interpersonal relationships, illness, and death. Readings will include poetry, fiction, and drama from authors such as Welty, Walker, Saul Bellow, Vonnegut, Olsen, and Albee. Four to six short papers and/or exams will be required, together with a research project using print and on-line resources. Upon completion of this course, students will have acquired an in-depth perspective on the aging process as depicted in literature, which they may apply in their personal as well as professional lives.
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  • ENG 228: Literature & Illness

    3.00 Credits
    CUNY Hostos Community College

    (Formerly ENG 1368) 3 credits, 3 hours Pre-requisite: ENG 111 or Department permission. Literature and Illness, students analyze literary works concerned with medical and psychiatric issues and probe the ethnical, social and cultural context of these issues. Students explore, orally and in writing, such issues as representations and perceptions of physicians, power dynamics in the doctor- patient relationship, and the impact of gender, race and economic status on diagnosis and treatment. To this end, students read a variety of texts including novels, memoirs, case histories, poems, essays, short stories and newspaper articles. Films and plays may also be assigned. The course culminates in the writing of a pathography or illness narrative.
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  • ENG 230: Language,Culture & Society

    3.00 Credits
    CUNY Hostos Community College

    (Formerly ENG 1341) 3 credits, 3 hours Pre-requisite: ENG 111 or Department permission This course will introduce students to some of the major issues that arise from the cultural, anthropological, and political aspects of language. Through assigned readings such as autobiographical excerpts, newspaper articles, and scholarly sociolinguistic texts, students will examine why they speak the way they do, what effect this has on other people, and what factors make their language what it is. The class will define and discuss such concepts as dialects, bidialectalism, bilingualism, bilingual education, and official English. Students will be asked to make connections to language issues in their native countries or geographical regions. Students will write short papers and complete at least one research project using print and online sources. Upon completion of this course, students will have gained an understanding of how language and dialects influence the ways in which people are perceived and treated by different sectors of society.
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  • ENG 242: Writing About Music

    3.00 Credits
    CUNY Hostos Community College

    3 credits, 3 hours Pre-requisite: English 111 This course focuses on ways to think and write about music. The course is generally divided into reading and listening assignments in preparation for writing assignments. Assignments will include descriptive and narrative writings, and expository and analytical assignments about music and its relationship to culture. In addition, students will explore various themes and topics, such as the connection between music, narrative, and cultural memory, and music as an expression of romantic and national feeling. Students will develop the ability to think and write about the means of goals of musical expression as well as the components of musical forms in their most inclusive sense. Additionally, the course will develop the students' writing through musical perceptivity and sharpen the students' awareness of the relation between writing and musical thought, expression and performance.
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  • ENGR 10100: Engineering Design Workshop I

    1.00 Credits
    CUNY Hostos Community College

    1.0 credits, 3.0 hours Pre-requisite: MAT 210 or equivalent course Concepts of structural safety and equilibrium are developed and students are introduced to structural analysis of a steel truss bridge. Topics included: basic mechanisms, kinematics, feedback, and computer control by considering the operation of several robotic devices.
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  • ENGR 10200: Engineering Design Workshop II

    2.00 Credits
    CUNY Hostos Community College

    2.0 credits, 3.0 hours Pre-requisite: MATH 78 or 100 or equivalent. Open only to students who have not completed MATH 202. This course uses the same approach as Engineering Design Workshop I and provides elementary design experiences in the areas of thermodynamics and electronics. Students explore the concepts of energy and information through experiments with modern engineering test equipment. Based on these concepts, they are then encouraged to create and evaluate their own designs in a group setting. Computer skills and analytical tools are introduced as needed. Course requirements include oral and written presentations of original engineering designs. Project topics include digital logic circuits, analog information processing, calorimetry and heat conduction.
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  • ENGR 10300: Analysis Tools for Engineers

    2.00 Credits
    CUNY Hostos Community College

    2.0 credits, 2 hours Pre-requisite: MAT 210 Calculus I An introduction to computer-aided analysis techniques necessary for the study of Electrical Engineering and the design of electrical systems. Among the topics studied are: functions of a real variable and their graphs, complex numbers and phasors, linear algebra, differential equations with application to image processing, and an introduction to systems analysis.
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  • ENGR 20400: Electrical Circuits

    3.00 Credits
    CUNY Hostos Community College

    3 credits, 3 hours Pre-requisite: MAT 310 and PHY 210 Circuit elements and their voltage-current relations: Kirchhoff's laws, Elementary circuit analysis, Continuous signals, Differential equations, State of variable equations, First and Second order systems, an introduction to circuit analysis.
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  • ENGR 276: Engineering Economics

    3.00 Credits
    CUNY Hostos Community College

    3.0 Credits, 3.0 Hours Pre-requisite: Eng 21007 Co-requisites: Basic Mathematics and Calculus History of economic thought from the engineering point of view of modeling and control: Adam Smith to Keynes to Krugman and Thurow. Nature of the corporation. Balance sheet analysis. Time value of money: simple and compounded interest, annuities and loans, cash flow, profitability analysis and DCF rate of return. Cost estimation, cost benefit analysis. Risk analysis: forecasting, cash flow, simple probability theory, decision trees.
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  • ENV 110: Environmental Science I

    4.00 Credits
    CUNY Hostos Community College

    (Formerly ENV 4014) 4 credits, 3hrs. lecture/2 hrs. Lab The student will analyze data and explain concepts related to the classification of matter, basic principles of atomic structure and bonding, energy sources, and the health-related environmental effects and the social implications and control of major air and water pollutants. Offered in English and Spanish.
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