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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary study of music composed to illuminate the visual arts. A survey is made of classical, popular, and jazz compositions inspired by the lives and works of important visual artists throughout history. Prerequisites: Boone Honors program member, or English 102 and permission of instructor. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary, team-taught, writing-intensive study of the relationship between media and violence. The emphasis of the course will be on how violence is depicted in news and entertainment media, how media depictions of violence affect society, how social scientists study these effects, and how the problems associated with media and violence might be addressed. Prerequisites: Boone Honors program member, or English 102 and permission of instructor. This course is designated Writing Intensive; a grade of "C" or higher in this course is required forthis course to count toward the six credit-hour Writing Intensive graduation requirement for Ferrum College. A student cannot earn a grade of "C" or higher in this course unless he or she earns a "Cor better on the writing assignments required by the course. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
A philosophical and historical inquiry into the various concepts and forms of human freedom, and the conditions that make human freedom possible, from prehistory to the present day. Prerequisites: Boone Honors program member, or English 102 and permission of instructor. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
This interdisciplinary team-taught seminar is designed to help students become critically informed about some of the ways theistic religion and science are being perceived as relating to one another. Students will explore 1) the history of the religion-science relationship, 2) various contemporary ways of thinking about the relationship between religion and science, 3) current theories of cosmology, evolutionary biology, molecular biology, ecology, and their implications for theological discourse. Prerequisites: Boone Honors program member, or English 102 and permission of instructor. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
Capstone honors seminar that asks students to explore the connections between values, talents, and career choices. Prerequisites: Boone Honors program member, or English 102 and permission of instructor. Three hours, three credits.
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8.00 Credits
Allows the student to gain firsthand experience and knowledge of procedures and practices common to the field by providing service to program, college, business, and/or the community. Repeated for up to 8 credits, assuming a range of experiences. Pass/Fail Forty-five service hours, one credit.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the principles and practices of horticulture, including the production, harvesting, storage, marketing, utilization, and improvement of fruits, vegetables, ornamentals, and other specialized plants. Prerequisite: BIO 202. Six hours, four credits.
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4.00 Credits
(see AGR 315) Six hours, four credits.
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3.00 Credits
Explores plant propagation by seed, cottage, and graftage, covering scion/stock relationship, stock production for woody and herbaceous plants, and other practices employed in greenhouses and nurseries in increase of plants. Also includes study of specialized propagation by cell and tissue culture. Prerequisites: BIO 202. Five hours, three credits.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
(see AGR 390, 490) One to three credits.
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