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SOC 5470 - Intersections of Privilege 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Hybrid/travel course built around the White Privilege Conference, designed to provide foundational knowledge; extend and maximize learning; provide an opportunity to connect the WPC experience with research and best practices in the field; and to apply knowledge gained there. Meets with SOC 4470 and WEST 2470/4470.
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SOC 5550 - Sociology of the Family 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Recent trends in research and theory with emphasis on the American family in a comparative perspective. Family function and dysfunction will be considered.
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SOC 5560 - Internship in Applied Sociology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Participate in supervised activities in a structured program to facilitate learning in conjunction with concurrent cognate course. One hour class time per week plus 3 hours internship for each one hour of credit. Meets with SOC 4560.
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SOC 5570 - Gamification, Simulation, and Society 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Critically explores the lessons video games offer as a roadmap for changing human behavior and social reality. Broadly explains the benefits and detriments of using gamification to make everyday life more interesting, meaningful, and engaging. Prer., SOC 1110 or consent of instructor. Meets with SOC 4570.
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SOC 5580 - Inclusive Teaching 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
This course is designed for students who plan to teach and are committed to creating an inclusive classroom that incorporates a diverse and inclusive curriculum. The course examines a wide range of topics related to sociological teaching, curriculum, and pedagogy.
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SOC 5590 - Teaching Sociology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Focuses on the practical development of pedagogical skills involved in teaching sociology at the university level. Syllabus development, seminar facilitation, lecture skills, and assessment will be covered. Prer., Graduate students only.
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SOC 5600 - Critical Analysis of Capitalism 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
This course focuses on the global operation of capitalism as an economic and social system. Since capitalism is a global phenomenon and this class centrally focuses on capitalism, especially a highly globalized stage of “neoliberal capitalism,” the entire focus of the course is on global awareness. So while much of the class focuses on the United States because it is currently the world’s leading political and economic power, it constantly looks at the global flows of capital and how the logic of capital unfolds throughout the world. Prer., SOC 1110, SOC 3150, or SOC 3250.
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SOC 5640 - Power and Privilege 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Course focuses on privilege, power, and the intersections of race, class, gender and sexuality. Focusing on privilege provides US with a fuller understanding of oppression and the dynamics of inequality. This course explores the complicated ways in which race, gender, class and sexuality interact and impinge upon each other in our own lives, the lives of others, across the U.S. culture and social institutions. Open only to graduate students and unclassified students with a bachelors degree.
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SOC 5680 - Inequality USA 4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
This course identifies how inequality is defined, measured, studied, and understood by geographers. Students will analyze quantitative and qualitative data sources to explain inequality in the U.S., and will conduct research identifying spaces of inequality in Colorado Springs. Meets with SOC 4680, WEST 4680, GES 4680, GES 5680.
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SOC 5700 - Global Feminisms 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Identifies broad trends and changes in feminist interpretations and approaches to sexual politics, race, migration, religion, geopolitics, and globalization. a global look at women’s oppression and strategies of resisting subordination through various transnational feminist praxis, theory, and case studies. Meets with SOC 4700 and WEST 4700.
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SOC 5705 - Global Feminisms - Service Learning Component 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
This service-learning component is taken in conjunction with SOC 5700 - Global Feminisms. This component requires the student to volunteer as an intern in a community organization related to the substantive content of SOC 5700.
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SOC 5830 - Race and Ethnic Relations 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A rigorous examination of macro-level theory in race/ethnic relations and its applicability both to race/ethnic relations case studies drawn from a number of societies and to the general topics of ethnic communities, protest and change, assimilation, prejudice-discrimination, and contemporary social policies.
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SOC 5920 - Spiked: Spike Lee’s Cinema 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
This course analyzes ways in which social identities are represented in American film, particularly through the cinematic lenses of director, producer, actor, and activist Spike Lee. Although this course will focus particularly on the interosculating representations presented by Lee, we will also contextualize his representations as elements of greater American filmic narratives around race, class, sexuality, and so forth gleaned from a variety of perspectives. Approved for LAS Humanities area and Cultural Diversity requirements. Prer., WEST 1010 (formerly WEST 2010). Meets with WEST 4920, SOC 4920.
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SOC 5940 - Sociology of Law 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Analysis of legal procedures from a sociological perspective, focusing on theoretical development and critical analysis.
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SOC 5950 - Criminology 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Theories of causation of crime as a social phenomenon. Theories of rehabilitation and disposition of cases. Meets with CJ 5120.
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SOC 5960 - Juvenile Delinquency 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Factors involved in delinquent behavior. Problems of adjustments of delinquents and factors in treatment and post-treatment and adjustment. Meets with SOC 4960.
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SOC 7000 - Masters Thesis 1 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)
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SOC 9400 - Independent Study in Sociology: Undergraduate 1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
In order to obtain an independent study course, the student must submit a written description of learning objectives and procedures to a full-time faculty member. Each faculty member may supervise a maximum of three students per semester. This course is specifically to allow individual students to study intensively in areas which are within the fields of specialization of faculty members but not offered as a regular part of the course curriculum. Offered annually.
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SOC 9500 - Independent Study in Sociology: Graduate. 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
In order to obtain an independent study course, the student must submit a written description of learning objectives and procedures to a full-time faculty member. Each faculty member may supervise a maximum of three students per semester. This course specifically allows individual students to study intensively in areas which are within the fields of specialization of faculty members but not offered as a regular part of the course curriculum.
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SOC 9990 - Candidate for Degree 0 Credits (Minimum) 0 Credits (Maximum)
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Space Systems Management |
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SPMG 6190 - Systems Engineering Management 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to the systems engineering process, project management, and engineering management to include systems engineering methods, lifecycle models, risk management, and trade-off analysis. Focus is on the role of the systems engineer throughout a project with emphasis on both technical and project management roles. Exercises and-or project used to increase understanding of concepts introduced in course. Distance MBA course. Tuition schedule differs from on-campus courses. Open to admitted MBA students only.
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SPMG 6290 - Information and Communications Systems 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Provides students who will be involved in acquisition and operation of information and communication systems with an introduction to these systems. Topics may include: analog and digital systems, circuits, communication methods with emphasis on satellite communications, communication system components, software engineering, embedded systems, networks, and cyber security. Emphasis will be on systems used in the space industry. Distance MBA course. Tuition schedule differs from on-campus courses. Open to admitted MBA students only. Prer., College-level physics, or instructor approval.
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SPMG 6390 - Space and Space Systems 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Basic introduction to astrodynamics and astronauticalengineering. Topics include orbital elements, Kepler’s Laws, launch, orbit transfer/injection, spacecraft maneuvers, and spacecraft subsystems. Distance MBA course. Tuition schedule differs from on-campus courses. Open to admitted MBA students only. Prer., College-level algebra, trigonometry, and physics; or instructor approval.
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SPMG 6490 - System Lifecycle Management 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Provides a background in system acquisition, program management, and test and evaluation. Students will study acquisition processes and standards, cost estimating, analysis of alternatives, program planning, program management, risk management, schedule/cost management, quality assurance, pricing and procurement, test and evaluation approaches, measures of effectiveness; and measures of uncertainty and confidence. Distance MBA course. Tuition schedule differs from on-campus courses. Prer., admitted MBA students only. College-level statistics, or instructor approval.
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SPMG 6590 - Space Policy 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Provides students an overview of space policies and strategies, both domestic and international. The course provides students with a perspective of how these policies and strategies have evolved over time. Emphasis will be on understanding the current national security strategy, the military space-related doctrines, domestic laws and policies, and international laws, treaties, and agreements. Distance MBA course. Tuition schedule differs from on-campus courses. Open to admitted MBA students only.
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SPAN 1010 - Beginning Spanish I 5 Credits (Minimum) 5 Credits (Maximum)
Essentials of Spanish, oral-aural skills stressed with additional reading, writing, and grammar.
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SPAN 1020 - Beginning Spanish II 5 Credits (Minimum) 5 Credits (Maximum)
Essentials of Spanish continued. Additional oral-aural skills practice with increased grammar, reading, and writing. Prer., Span 1010 or equivalent.
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SPAN 2110 - Intermediate Spanish I 5 Credits (Minimum) 5 Credits (Maximum)
Spanish at the intermediate level with concentration on conversation, grammar, vocabulary, culture, and civilization or literature at that level. Prer., SPAN 1020 or equivalent.
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SPAN 2120 - Intermediate Spanish II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An intermediate Spanish course continuing conversational usage and cultural integration utilizing contemporary materials, newspapers, etc. Prer., SPAN 2110 or equivalent.
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SPAN 2130 - Applied Conversation 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Conversation at the intermediate level on contemporary topics in Spanish culture. Prer., SPAN 1020 or equivalent.
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SPAN 2920 - Spanish for Health Professionals 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The vocabulary and usage of the world of health care. Applied language and cultural values of Latino cultures. Prer., SPAN 2120 or equivalent.
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SPAN 2930 - Business Spanish 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The vocabulary and usage of the world of finance and commerce. Applied business correspondence, marketing and accounting terminologies. Prer., SPAN 2120 or equivalent.
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SPAN 3000 - Spanish Grammar and Composition 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Designed to review extensively the functional application of modern Spanish. Presents a skill-development approach featuring graded compositions and oral practice based on material encountered in informal situations. Prer., SPAN 2120. Coreq., SPAN 3010 strongly advised.
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SPAN 3010 - Advanced Spanish Conversation and Composition 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Practice in conversation and development of skills in composition with emphasis in oral presentations and formal compositions, including academic essays. Prer., SPAN 2120. Coreq., SPAN 3000 strongly advised.
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SPAN 3100 - Literary Analysis 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Students read different genres - narrative, essay, short story, drama and poetry to facilitate the acquisition of critical skills in the identification of basic ideological and formalistic issues within texts being studied. Prer., SPAN 3000 and SPAN 3010.
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SPAN 3190 - Introduction to Hispanic Literature I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to literary form and expression through selected masterpieces of Peninsular literatures. Course is only offered one semester per year, generally in the spring. Prer., SPAN 3100 or equivalent.
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SPAN 3200 - Introduction to Hispanic Literature II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to literary form and expression through selected masterpieces of Latin American literatures. Course is only offered one semester per year, generally in the fall. Prer., SPAN 3100 or equivalent.
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SPAN 3230 - Applied Conversation 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Conversation at the advanced level on contemporary topics in Spanish culture. Prer., SPAN 2120 or equivalent.
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SPAN 3250 - Hispanic Culture Studies 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Cultural history of Spain. Readings of selected masterworks with discussion about art, music, architecture, folklore, and customs. Taught in Spanish. Course is only offered one semester per year, generally in the fall. Prer., SPAN 3000.
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SPAN 3370 - The Latin American Essay 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Readings from essay. Writings from the conquest to contemporary society including Las Casas, Sarmiento, Hostos, Sierra, Gonzalez, Prada, Rodo, Paz. Prer., SPAN 3100.
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SPAN 3490 - Internship in Applied Spanish 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The Language and Culture department will offer to advanced language students the opportunity to apply their knowledge in settings such as schools, social support agencies, etc. May be repeated up to three times for credit. Prer., Departmental permission.
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SPAN 3690 - Hispanic Culture Through Film 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The cinematic manifestations of the richness and the variety of Hispanic culture as expressed through an artistic and humanistic vision. May be repeated once provided the topic is different. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement and Global Awareness requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Inclusiveness (Global/Diversity); Explore-Arts, Humanities, and Cultures. Prer., SPAN 3000 for Spanish majors/minors only. Meets with FCS 3690 and FILM 3690.
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SPAN 3910 - Spanish Theatre Workshop 1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A theatre practicum in Spanish stressing proper diction, articulation, and pronunciation as well as active involvement in public presentation of selected dramatic writers. Prer., SPAN 3100.
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SPAN 3920 - Advanced Spanish for Health Care 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced study of the vocabulary, language and cultural values of Latino cultures for the health care professional. Prer., SPAN 2920.
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SPAN 3930 - Advanced Business Spanish 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced study of the vocabulary and usage of the world of business and commerce. Prer., SPAN 2930.
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SPAN 4010 - Advanced Spanish Communication I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Designed to improve written expression Spanish. Detailed study of the nuances of grammar. Attention given to points most difficult for students, to composition skills, and to various styles of written Spanish. Prer., SPAN 3020 or permission of instructor.
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SPAN 4110 - Women in Hispanic Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An overview of Hispanic women as seen by Hispanic male and female writers; may be included as part of women’s studies program. Prer., SPAN 3100 or its equivalency. Meets with SPAN 5110.
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SPAN 4150 - Masterpieces of Spanish Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Masterworks of major Spanish authors: readings and discussions. Prer., SPAN 3100 or its equivalency. Meets with SPAN 5150.
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SPAN 4210 - Hispanic Heritage of Colorado 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The study of the history and traditions of Hispanics in the state from the 16th century to the present. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement and Cultural Diversity requirement. Meets with FCS 4210.
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SPAN 4250 - The Cultural Heritage in Latin America 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The historical, cultural and political currents in Latin America beginning with Pre-Colombian indigenous cultures and continuing to the present. Prer., SPAN 3000. Meets with SPAN 5250.
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SPAN 4253 - Almodovar 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Course focuses on the evolution of the films of Spanish filmaker Pedro Almodovar. The manner in which this innovative auteur has treated a variety of conceptual and formal issues will be examined, as will his vision of the cultural and social transformation of Spanish society from the early 1980s to the present. Meets with FILM 4253 and FCS 4253.
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SPAN 4280 - Generation of 1898 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Reading and discussion of selected works by Unamuno, Barojo, Valleinclan, Azorin, and A. Machado. Study of the significance of this celebrated generation’s contribution to Hispanic literature and thought. Prer., SPAN 3100 or its equivalency. Meets with SPAN 5280.
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SPAN 4360 - Hispanic Short Story 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Readings and discussions of first-rate Hispanic short stories with which to build reading and verbal skills on an advanced level. Provides a wide variety of language learning experiences. Prer., SPAN 3000, SPAN 3010, SPAN 3100. Meets with SPAN 5360.
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SPAN 4400 - Topics in Contemporary Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Selected topics in Spanish or Latin American literature. Contents will vary according to the instructor and the research interests of the class. Possible themes include post World War II novelists, the boom, post-Franco Spanish drama and Cuban American writers. May be repeated once for credit if the topic is different. Prer., SPAN 3100 or its equivalency. Meets with SPAN 5400.
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SPAN 4420 - Hispanic/Latino US Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Study of the works of the leading Chicano/a, Puerto Rican, and Cuban-American writers in the United States. Taught in Spanish. Approved for LAS Cultural Diversity requirement. Prer., SPAN 3100 or consent of instructor. Meets with SPAN 5420.
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SPAN 4430 - Hispanic US Drama 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Theatrical work of Chicano/a, Puerto Rican and U.S. Cuban writers including Valdes, Pinero, Munoz and Morton. Taught in Spanish. Prer., SPAN 3100. Meets with SPAN 5430.
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SPAN 4440 - Hispanic, Chicano/a, and Mexican-American Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The literary manifestations of individuals of Mexican origin in theater, prose, and poetry. Taught in Spanish. Prer., SPAN 3100. Meets with SPAN 5440 and WEST 4440.
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SPAN 4450 - US Cuban Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Since 1960, and even in the 19th century, Cubans migrated to the U.S. and began to write poems, essays, fiction, and theater; a study of these works. Taught in Spanish. Prer., SPAN 3100. Meets with SPAN 5450.
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SPAN 4460 - Studies in U.S.-Mexico Border Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The literary manifestation of U.S-Mexico border writers, including prose, poetry, essays and performance art. Some of the texts will be in Spanish, some will be in English. Taught in Spanish. Prer., SPAN 3100 or consent of instructor. Meets with FCS 4460 and SPAN 5460.
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SPAN 4510 - Contemporary Hispanic American Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Reading and discussion of contemporary Hispanic American masterworks. Prer., SPAN 3100 or its equivalency. Meets with SPAN 5510.
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SPAN 4610 - Latin American Authors 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Reading and discussion of selected material. Prer., SPAN 3100.
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SPAN 4620 - Don Quijote I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Background and study of the first part of Cervantes’ Don Quijote (1605); the 52 chapters. Prer., SPAN 3100.
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SPAN 4630 - Don Quijote II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Background and study of the second part of Cervantes’ Don Quijote (1615). Prer., SPAN 4620 or its equivalency.
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SPAN 4650 - Spanish or Latin American or Chicano Authors 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Offered as three five-week mini-courses (each course carrying 1 credit). This course sequence will deal with three engaging writers of either Spanish or Latin American or Chicano masterpieces. Students are encouraged to take the entire three-course sequence, which will be offered during the regular semester in successive segments during the same day/time block. Consult Course Search on the UCCS website or the MyUCCS Portal for specific topics. Prer., SPAN 3100 or its equivalency. Meets with SPAN 5650.
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SPAN 4660 - Spanish Authors-Poetry 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Offered as three five-week mini-courses (each course carrying one credit). This course sequence will deal with three engaging writers of either Spanish or Latin American or Chicano masterpieces. Students are encouraged to take the entire three-course sequence, which will be offered during the regular semester in successive segments during the same day/time block. Consult Course Search on the UCCS website or the MyUCCS Portal for specific topics. Prer., SPAN 3100 or its equivalency. Meets with SPAN 5660.
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SPAN 4670 - Spanish Authors-Drama 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Offered as three five-week mini-courses (each course carrying 1 credit). This course sequence will deal with three engaging writers of either Spanish or Latin American or Chicano masterpieces. Students are encouraged to take the entire three-course sequence, which will be offered during the regular semester in successive segments during the same day/time block. Consult Course Search on the UCCS website or the MyUCCS Portal for specific topics. Prer., SPAN 3100 or its equivalency. Meets with SPAN 5670.
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SPAN 4970 - Senior Seminar: Spanish 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Required capstone course for graduate with a major in Spanish. Monographic study of a period, author, genre or topic. Offered once per year in the spring semester. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Summit. Prer., Five previous literature courses (SPAN 3190, SPAN 3200, and three others). Consent of instructor. Senior status only.
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SPAN 5110 - Women in Hispanic Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4110.
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SPAN 5150 - Masterpieces of Spanish Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Masterworks of major Spanish authors: readings and discussions. Prer., graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4150.
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SPAN 5160 - Masterpieces of Hispanic American Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced work beyond the SPAN 4160 course. Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4160.
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SPAN 5250 - Cultural Heritage in Latin America 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The historical, cultural and political currents in Latin America beginning with Pre-Columbian indigenous cultures and continuing to the present. Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4250.
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SPAN 5280 - Generation of 1898 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Reading and discussion of selected works by Unamuno, Baroja, Valleinclan, Azorin and A. Machado. Study of the significance of this celebrated generation’s contribution to Hispanic literature and thought. Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4280.
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SPAN 5360 - Hispanic Short Story 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Readings and discussions of first-rate Hispanic shortstories with which to build reading and verbal skills on an advanced level. Provides a wide variety of language learning experiences. Prer., SPAN 3000, SPAN 3010, SPAN 3100. Meets with SPAN 4360.
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SPAN 5400 - Topics in Contemporary Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Selected topics in Spanish or Latin American literature. Contents will vary according to the instructor and the research interests of the class. Possible themes include post World War II novelists, the boom, post-Franco Spanish drama and Cuban American writers. May be repeated once for credit if the topic is different. Additional work will be required beyond the requirements for SPAN 4400. Preq., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4400.
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SPAN 5410 - Modernism 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Study of Spanish-American literary movement of late 19th century. Additional work required beyond the SPAN 4410 level. Prer., Graduate status.
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SPAN 5420 - Hispanic/Latino US Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Study of the works of the leading Chicano/a, Puerto Rican, and Cuban-American writers in the United States. Advanced work beyond SPAN 4420. Taught in Spanish. Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4420.
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SPAN 5430 - Hispanic US Drama 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Theatrical work of Chicano/a, Puerto Rican, and U.S. Cuban writers including Valdes, Pinero, Munoz, and Morton. Taught in Spanish. Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4430.
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SPAN 5440 - Hispanic, Chicano/a, and Mexican-American Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The literary manifestations of individuals of Mexican origin in theater, prose, and poetry. Taught in Spanish. Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4440 and WEST 4440.
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SPAN 5450 - U S Cuban Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Since 1960, and even in the 19th century, Cubans migrated to the U.S. and began to write poems, essays, fiction, and theater; a study of these works. Taught in Spanish. Prer., Graduate Status. Meets with SPAN 4450.
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SPAN 5460 - Studies in U.S.-Mexico Border Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The literary manifestation of U.S-Mexico border writers, including prose, poetry, essays and performance art. Some of the texts will be in Spanish, some will be in English. Taught in Spanish. Prer., SPAN 3100 or consent of instructor. Meets with F CS 4460 and SPAN 4460.
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SPAN 5510 - Contemporary Hispanic American Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Advanced work beyond the SPAN 4510 course. Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4510.
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SPAN 5610 - Latin American Authors 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Three Latin American authors: Luisa Valenzuela, Isabel Aslant, and Marta Trapa. Reading and discussion of selected material. Advanced work beyond SPAN 4610 course. Prer., Graduate status.
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SPAN 5620 - Don Quijote I 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Background and study of the first part of Cervantes’ Don Quijote (1605) the 52 chapters. Prer., Graduate status.
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SPAN 5630 - Don Quijote II 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Background and study of the second part of Cervantes’ Don Quijote (1615). Prer., Graduate status.
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SPAN 5650 - Spanish or Latin American or Chicano Authors 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Offered as three five-week minicourses (each course carrying 1 credit). Course sequence will deal with three writers of either Spanish, Latin American, or Chicano masterpieces. Students are encouraged to take the entire three-course sequence, which will be offered during the regular semester in successive segments during the same day/time block. Consult Course Search on the UCCS website or the MyUCCS Portal for specific topics. Advanced work beyond SPAN 4650, 4660, 4670 level. Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4650.
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SPAN 5660 - Spanish Authors: Poetry 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Offered as five three-week minicourses (each course carrying 1 credit). Course sequence will deal with three writers of either Spanish or Latin American or Chicano masterpieces. Students are encouraged to take the entire three-course sequence, which will be offered during the regular semester in successive segments during the same day/time block. Consult Course Search on the UCCS website or the MyUCCS Portal for specific topics. Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4660.
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SPAN 5670 - Spanish Authors: Drama 1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)
Offered as three five week minicourses (each course carrying 1 credit). Course sequence will deal with three writers of either Spanish or Latin American or Chicano masterpieces. Students are encouraged to take the entire three-course sequence, which will be offered during the regular semester in successive segments during the same day/time block. Consult Course Search on the UCCS website or the MyUCCS Portal for specific topics. Advanced work beyond the SPAN 4650, 4660, 4670 level. Prer., Graduate status. Meets with SPAN 4670.
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SPAN 9200 - Independent Study in Spanish 1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
May be repeated up to three times for credit. Prer., Consent of instructor.
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SPAN 9300 - Independent Study in Spanish 1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
May be repeated up to three times for credit. Prer., Consent of instructor.
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SPAN 9400 - Independent Study in Spanish 1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Independent work for undergraduates only. By special arrangement with the faculty. Only for students presenting strong Spanish preparation. May be repeated up to three times for credit. Prer., Consent of instructor.
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SPAN 9500 - Independent Study in Spanish: Graduate 1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Independent work for graduate students only, by special arrangement with the faculty. May be repeated up to three times for credit. Prer., Graduate status.
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Space Operations |
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SPCE 5005 - Engineering Analysis for Space Applications 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Specialized mathematical topics related to space systems. Course will include elements of: linear algebra, coordinate transformation, kinematics and dynamics, complex number, probability, numerical methods, introduction to MATLAB, ordinary differential equations, difference equations, and introduction to estimation theory; and will also integrate essential math concepts directly into examples drawn from space applications. Prer., MATH 1350, MATH 3130, or equivalents. Graduate students only.
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SPCE 5025 - Fundamentals of Astronautics 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduces the fundamental principles of astrodynamics applied to satellite motion. Includes orbital mechanics, coordinate systems, two-body problems, orbit determination, and orbital maneuvers. Prer., SPCE 5005. Graduate students only.
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SPCE 5045 - Space Mission Analysis 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A survey of various spacecraft bus subsystems and tradeoffs to satisfy space mission requirements. Spacecraft subsystems considered include communications, data handling, control, power, thermal, structures, sensors, and mechanisms. Prer., SPCE 5005, SPCE 5025. Graduate students only.
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SPCE 5065 - Spacecraft Environment Interactions 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to the properties and effects of the environment in which spacecraft and astronauts must operate. Intensive coverage is given to the earth-sun-lunar system. Topics include: earth’s environment ionosphere, atmospheric chemistry, radiation belts, magnetosphere, aurora, geomagnetic storms, celestial background, and bio-astronautic effects. Prer., Graduate students only; SPCE 5005, SPCE 5025.
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SPCE 5085 - Space Communications 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Fundamentals of digital data transmission; noise characterizations and calculations; communications link calculations; error probabilities for basic digital modulations schemes - BPSK, QPSK, OQPSK, MSK, serial MSK; system degradations, carrier and clock recovery; multiple access techniques - FDMA, TDMA, CDMA; packet satellite networks; “orbital” parameters; comparison of satellite communication systems with fiber optic links. Prer., PES 1110, MATH 1350 or equivalent. Graduate students only.
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SPCE 5105 - Remote Sensing in Space 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Introduction to the fundamental technologies associated with various remote sensing techniques: optical, infrared, microwave, and nuclear sensors and imaging systems. Background effects and effects of propagation through the atmosphere are included as well as tradeoffs of systems and platform capabilities. Prer., SPCE 5005, SPCE 5025. Graduate students only.
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SPCE 5125 - Spacecraft Dynamics 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Three-dimensional rigid body rotational spacecraft kinematics. Euler angles, Euler’s equation of motion, torque-free and constant torque behavior. Gravity gradient and spin stabilization; gyrostats, momentum exchange devices, reaction thruster, and magnetic torquers. Prer., SPCE 5005, SPCE 5025. Graduate students only.
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SPCE 5595 - Space Mission Design 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Capstone project course to be taken at or near the end of the degree program. Students will be asked to bring together their knowledge of space operations to configure and design a spacecraft bus to fulfill defined mission requirements. Prer., SPCE 5005, SPCE 5025, SPCE 5045. Graduate students only.
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SPCE 5605 - Engineering Simulation 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Designed for the builder of mathematical models, analytical model users, and engineers who use computer simulations in the exercise of their disciplines. The course covers the fundamentals of mathematical modeling in the context of dynamic, optimizing, and stochastic models, and includes an examination of discrete-event computer simulations. Prer., SPCE 5005. Graduate students only. Meets with SYSE 5350.
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