2021-2022 Catalog 
    
    Sep 27, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Anthropology

  
  • ANTH 3400 - Cultural Diversity in the United States

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Examines prejudice and discrimination in the United States from a variety of anthropological perspectives. Addresses such topics as racism, sexism, homophobia, and religious intolerance. Approved for LAS Cultural Diversity requirement.
  
  • ANTH 3420 - North American Indians

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A survey of the native cultures of America north of Mexico. Examines major institutions by culture area and type of social organization. Approved for LAS Cultural Diversity requirement. Prer., ANTH 1040 or consent of instructor. Meets with WEST 3420.
  
  • ANTH 3430 - Anthropological Approaches to Globalization

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Through specific case studies, seminar analyzes how cultural identities and societal changes both respond to and shape global agendas. Addresses innovative anthropological and ethnographic approaches to globalization studies, and considers why they form a critical component of contemporary anthropological research. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Explore-Physical and Natural World; Explore-Society, Health and Behavior; Inclusiveness (Global/Diversity); Sustainability; Writing Intensive. Prer., Junior/Senior, ANTH 1040 or permission of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 3440 - Anthropology of Latin America

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Provides in-depth anthropological introduction to themes of broad relevance throughout Latin America. Goals include strong grasp of Latin American geography, regional historical patterns and cultural responses, and principal factors influencing modern Latin American cultures and societies. Prer., Junior/Senior, ANTH 1040 or permission of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 3460 - Anthropological Approaches to Global Christianity

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Worldwide, Christianity has adapted to local nuances of politics and culture. What does it mean to be Christian in a world system, and how does that meaning shift from country to country? How does Christianity become a political, cultural, and economic force?
  
  • ANTH 3470 - Environmental Anthropology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course serves as an overview of the subfield of environmental anthropology. It explores anthropological approaches to understanding the relationship between humans and the environment. Prer., ANTH 1040.
  
  • ANTH 3500 - Ethnographic Methods and Theory

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Theoretical, case-oriented introduction to ethnographic research. Practical training provided in basic ethnographic research and analytical methods. Designed to engage students in grounded ethnographic research in the local setting. Research students design, conduct, analyze, and present as members of a team. Prer., ANTH 1040 and either ANTH 2800 or other cultural anthropology course.
  
  • ANTH 3600 - History and Practice of Archaeology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course offered only in spring. A seminar designed for students who already have some archaeology coursework and are interested in the history and development of the discipline as well as more recent methodological and theoretical debates. Prer., ANTH 1020.
  
  • ANTH 3630 - Field Experience in Applied Anthropology

    6 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)

    This intensive field course introduces students to the practice of anthropological research methods in an applied setting. Students work with community members to develop and implement locally appropriate and sustainable projects aimed at preserving local ecosystems while providing vital infrastructure. Open only to juniors/seniors. Prer., Application. Permission of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 3660 - Applied Community Studies

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A service-learning, community-based research course in which students, professors, and community members work together to reach community-identified goals. Working in teams, students will learn to apply anthropology and human geography research methods in developing effective community outreach programs. Prer., two courses in anthropology, sociology, geography, or education, or permission of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 3810 - Language, Culture, and Society

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An examination of the social and cultural functions of language, emphasizing the use of linguistic methods and theories in anthropology and sociology. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Writing Intensive. Prer., Sophomore standing. ANTH 2800 or permission of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 3820 - Native American Languages and Cultures

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Examines Native American languages focusing on their cultural value in traditional/historic and contemporary contexts. Students study comparative linguistic typology of Native American languages, endangerment and revitalization efforts, and explore relations among Native American languages, cultures, nations, and bilingual needs. Approved for LAS Cultural Diversity requirements. Prer., ANTH 2800 or ANTH 3420 or WEST 3420 or WEST 2010. Meets with WEST 3820.
  
  • ANTH 3970 - History and Theory of Anthropology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course is only offered in fall. History of the growth of anthropology from the earliest times, various schools of thought, outstanding contributors and their work, to the mid-20th century. Prer., ANTH 1040 or consent of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 4040 - Hunter-Gatherer Societies: Past and Present

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    In this course, we investigate the nature of hunter-gatherer societies from the archaeological and ethnographic points of view. Hunting and gathering was the only way of life for most of our past and this profoundly shaped our biological and cultural development. Approved for LAS Global Awareness requirement.
  
  • ANTH 4200 - Advanced Topics in Archaeology

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Intensive study of selected topics in archaeology and prehistory. Prer., Vary depending on course topic. Meets with ANTH 5200.
  
  • ANTH 4205 - Wild Cognition

    6 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)

    After appropriate academic and skills training, qualified students will spend several days in the wilderness using prehistoric techniques of hunting and gathering. At the same time they will be engaged in testing specific hypotheses concerning the cognitive challenges involved in these activities.
  
  • ANTH 4210 - Advanced Laboratory Techniques in Archaeology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    In this laboratory practicum, students analyze and interpret archaeological data and materials from the field school. Students will engage in specialized analysis techniques, data management and interpretation, report writing, and curatorial activities related to archaeological materials. Prer., ANTH 3179/3190 and ANTH 3210.
  
  • ANTH 4270 - Landscape Archaeology: Sustainability and Collapse

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Explore human landscapes at scales of research beyond the “site.” Survey perspectives from historically capitalist and pre-capitalist perspectives. Sustainability is the thread that ties this course together. Archaeology at regional scales explores environmental justice, ecology, and heritage. Approved for LAS Global Awareness and Social Sciences requirements. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Explore-Society, Health and Behavior; Sustainability. Prer., ANTH 1020.
  
  • ANTH 4300 - Advanced Topics in Biological Anthropology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Intensive study of selected issues in human evolution, human biology, and primate behavior and ecology. Different years deal with different topic areas. Prer., ANTH 1030 or consent of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 4310 - Cognitive Evolution

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Examines the evolution of primate and hominid cognition. Content includes basic neuroanatomy, relevant evolutionary theory, and neuropsychology (brain damage patterns), but the emphasis will be placed on the primate comparative evidence, paleoneurology (fossil endocasts), and the archaeological record. Open to Juniors and Seniors only. Meets with ANTH 5310.
  
  • ANTH 4320 - Field Methods in Biological Anthropology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    The purpose of this field course is to gain hands-on experience of a biological anthropology project in an international setting. The field of anthropology has aimed to study humans from a cross-cultural, holistic perspective. International field work provides students with a first-hand experience of anthropological field work. Prer., ANTH 1030 or sufficient coursework in anthropology.
  
  • ANTH 4330 - Parasites in Human Evolution

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    What do sexual reproduction, immunity, and disgust have in common? PARASITES. Evolutionarily, our species has been in contact with microscopic animals that use us for shelter and food. How did this relationship evolve? Can we truly be healthy without them? Prer., ANTH 1030 or Instructor Permission. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Physical and Natural World.
  
  • ANTH 4400 - Advanced Topics in Cultural Anthropology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Intensive study of selected topics in cultural anthropology. In different years deals with different topic areas. Prer., Vary depending on course topic. Meets with WEST 4400.
  
  • ANTH 4420 - Museums and Meaning

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Students will critically evaluate the ways in which anthropology museums make meaning through practice. We scrutinize how museums can (mis)represent culture. We will focus specifically on issues of voice, narrative building, representation, authority, decolonization, and sensitivity. Approved for LAS Cultural Diversity requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Inclusiveness (Global/Diversity); Writing Intensive. Prer., ANTH 1040 or MSGP 2000.
  
  • ANTH 4450 - Bodies and Worlds: The Anthropology of Sport

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course will focus on how sports produce worlds that are fundamentally focused on the human body. It is this focus that will allow us to investigate cultural forms that exist in practice without necessarily existing in language. Prer., ANTH 1040, ANTH 3970, or permission of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 4515 - The Archaeology of Numbers

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course examines numbers as systems comprised of interacting psychological, behavioral, and material domains, using concepts and evidence from psychology and ethnography to interpret the archaeological record. Course content includes the neuropsychology of numeracy, ethnographic behaviors with numbers, and ancient and modern numbers and counting devices. Meets with ANTH 5515.
  
  • ANTH 4650 - Evolutionary Neuropsychology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course serves as an introduction to the evolution of the structures and the functions of the human brain. Prer., PSY 2110 or instructor consent. Meets with PSY 4650.
  
  • ANTH 4710 - Internship in Anthropology

    1 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)

    A program of study and learning outside the classroom. Practical exposure to field of interest is intended to provide appropriate experience related to a student’s career orientation. Students must have departmental permission. Anthropology majors only. Prerequisites vary depending on area of specialization.
  
  • ANTH 4800 - Advanced Topics in Linguistic Anthropology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Intensive study of selected topics in anthropological linguistics. In different years deals with different topic areas. Prer., Consent of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 4980 - Senior Seminar in Anthropology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course offered only in spring. A one semester special topics course designed to provide a synthesizing cap to the student’s undergraduate program in anthropology. Topics vary by semester. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Summit. Prer., ANTH 3970. Senior status.
  
  • ANTH 4990 - Honors Thesis

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    For honors in Anthropology. a one semester research project. The student will write a formal research paper drawing on primary sources and pertinent secondary material. The student will work under the direction of a full time member of the department and will have a second member as an additional reader. The student will prepare an oral presentation to the faculty to include a thesis defense and responses to general questions in the four sub-fields. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Summit. Prer., Senior status and consent of department chair.
  
  • ANTH 5200 - Advanced Topics in Archaeology

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Intensive study of selected topics in archaeology and prehistory. Meets with ANTH 4200.
  
  • ANTH 5310 - Cognitive Evolution

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Examines the evolution of primate and hominid cognition. Content includes basic neuroanatomy, evolutionary theory, and neuropsychology, but the emphasis will be placed on the primate comparative evidence, paleoneurology (fossil endocasts), and the archaeological record. Prer., Graduate students only. Meets with ANTH 4310.
  
  • ANTH 5515 - The Archaeology of Numbers

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course examines numbers as systems comprised of interacting psychological, behavioral, and material domains, using concepts and evidence from psychology and ethnography to interpret the archaeological record. Course content includes the neuropsychology of numeracy, ethnographic behaviors with numbers, and ancient and modern numbers and counting devices. Meets with ANTH 4515.
  
  • ANTH 5800 - Advanced Topics in Anthropological Linguistics: Graduate Level

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Intensive study of selected topics in anthropological linguistics (e.g., morphological and syntactic typology, comparative phonetics/phonology, linguistic field methods, narrative analysis); in different semesters one specific topic will be addressed. Graduate level only. Prer., ANTH 2800 or equivalent; Permission of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 7000 - Masters Thesis

    1 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)

    Masters Thesis
  
  • ANTH 9400 - Independent Study in Anthropology

    1 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)

    Hours and credits to be arranged. Consent of instructor is required.
  
  • ANTH 9499 - Independent Study - Research and Creative Works

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Provides an opportunity to conduct research with Anthropology faculty by one or more students on topics determined by a faculty member. Prer., Consent of instructor required.
  
  • ANTH 9500 - Independent Study in Anthropology

    1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Prer., Consent of instructor.
  
  • ANTH 9990 - Candidate for Degree

    0 Credits (Minimum) 0 Credits (Maximum)

    Candidate for Degree

Arabic

  
  • ARBC 1010 - Beginning Arabic I

    5 Credits (Minimum) 5 Credits (Maximum)

    This course begins a sequence dealing with the development of functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing the Arabic language. The course is conducted in Arabic. Emphasis is on communication in the language.
  
  • ARBC 1020 - Beginning Arabic II

    5 Credits (Minimum) 5 Credits (Maximum)

    The second course begins a sequence dealing with the development of functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing the Arabic language. The course is conducted in Arabic. Emphasis is on communication in the language. Prer., ARBC 1010 or equivalent.
  
  • ARBC 2110 - Intermediate Arabic I

    5 Credits (Minimum) 5 Credits (Maximum)

    This course begins an intermediate level sequence dealing with the development of functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing the Arabic language. Conducted in Arabic with emphasis on communication.

Art History

  
  • AH 1000 - Art Through the Ages

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An introduction to the history of art from the ancient world to the Renaissance. Course reading, writing assignments, and field trips equip students with the tools they need to think critically, write effectively, and build confidence in discussing art outside the classroom. Course is for non-VAPA majors only. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. GT-AH1.
  
  • AH 1001 - Object and Image from Leonardo to Jackson Pollock

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An introduction to the history of art from the Renaissance to the present. Course reading, writing assignments, and field trips equip students with the tools they need to think critically, write effectively, and build confidence in discussing art outside the classroom. Course is for non-VAPA majors only. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement.
  
  • AH 1500 - Art and Ideas: Michelangelo to Basquiat

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An introduction to the history of art from the Renaissance to the late 20th century. Open to all VAPA majors, but required of those concentrating in visual art. Prerequisite for all lower and upper division art history courses. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Explore-Arts, Humanities, and Cultures; Writing Intensive. GT-AH1.
  
  • AH 2000 - Survey: Special Topics

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Selected topics focused on various historic periods of art history from throughout the world’s cultures. May be repeated for credit if the topic is different.
  
  • AH 2800 - Survey: Ancient Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A survey of sculpture, painting, and architecture from the Paleolithic through the Roman periods. The arts of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Anatolia, Greece, and Rome will be given primary consideration. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. GT-AH1.
  
  • AH 2810 - Survey: Medieval Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A survey of the arts of early Christian, Byzantine, early Medieval, Romanesque, and Gothic periods. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. GT-AH1.
  
  • AH 2820 - Survey: Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A survey of the paintings, sculpture, and architecture of Proto-Renaissance Italy through the European Rococo periods, roughly 1300 through 1750. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. GT-AH1.
  
  • AH 2850 - Survey: American Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course addresses the material culture of what now is the continental United States. Material culture in this context emphasizes painting, sculpture and architecture.
  
  • AH 2860 - Survey: Modern Art I

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An introduction to major movements in art and architecture of the Western world from the late 19th and 20th centuries, beginning with Post-Impressionism and ending with Abstract Expressionism. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Arts, Humanities, and Cultures. GT-AH1.
  
  • AH 2870 - Survey: Modern Art II

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An introduction to major movements in art and architecture of the western world from the mid twentieth century to the present, beginning with pop art and ending with a survey of contemporary trends.
  
  • AH 2890 - Survey: Nineteenth Century Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A survey of Western art from the late eighteenth century to the mid-nineteenth century, beginning with the rejection of the rococo and ending with the realist style. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. GT-AH1.
  
  • AH 3000 - Topics in Art History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Emphasizes study of a more specific area than that covered in regular art history course offerings. For further information see individual course listing for each semester.
  
  • AH 3010 - History of Photography

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    The history of photography from its infancy to the present. The development of the photograph as art will be traced from the early 19th-century pioneers through the contemporary masters.
  
  • AH 3210 - The Life and Works of Yoko Ono

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course examines the life and works of artist Yoko Ono through social, political, and historical contexts to gain insight on her art and music. Her biography, art theory and criticism published about her works, as well as creative and collaborative assignments will be explored. Approved for LAS Cultural Diversity requirement. Meets with JPNS 3210.
  
  • AH 3240 - The Art of Greece and Rome

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A consideration of the culture of ancient Greece and Rome as expressed by architecture, painting, and sculpture from around 800 B.C. to 400 A.D. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Writing Intensive.
  
  • AH 3250 - Women, Visual Arts, and Culture I

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A survey of the lives and contributions of women artists, from the Renaissance to c. 1900. The primary objectives are to introduce issues of gender in the production of visual culture and familiarize the student with the critical literature of art history. Prer., permission of instructor. Approved for LAS Cultural Diversity requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Writing Intensive. Meets with WEST 3160.
  
  • AH 3260 - Women, Visual Arts, and Culture II

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduction to feminist theory and women’s artistic production from 1970 to the present. Focuses on how women’s art attempts to resist normative ideals of femininity, subvert aesthetic hierarchies, and illuminates the intersections of race, gender, and sexual orientation. Prer., AH 2000 or permission of instructor. Meets with WEST 3260.
  
  • AH 3270 - From Modern to Postmodern Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course will examine the rapid change that characterized the art of the 20th and 21st centuries. We will begin with the emergence of cubism, dadaism, and surrealism in Europe, then shifting to American innovations, from Abstract Expressionism to graffiti.
  
  • AH 3280 - Introduction to Feminist Film, Video and Digital Media

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A survey of major themes in feminist independent film, video and web-based projects produced since the mid-1970s. Meets with WEST 3180.
  
  • AH 3330 - Film, Video and the Avant-Garde

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An examination of the relationship between avant-garde film and video, and the history of modern and contemporary art. Meets with FILM 3330.
  
  • AH 3430 - African American Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduction to contemporary (1970-) African American art forms with inclusion of traditional African art’s influence on American Black culture. Approved for LAS Humanities area and Cultural Diversity requirements.
  
  • AH 3450 - Art of Japan

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Examines the depth of Japanese aesthetics through layers of art and experience. In addition to sculpture, painting and ceramics, class material encompasses the artistry of the Tea ceremony, theatre (e.g., Kabuki, No & Butoh), calligraphy and textiles. Approved for Global Awareness requirement.
  
  • AH 3460 - Islamic Arts

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Investigates the essence and diversity of Islamic culture through time and space as it is visually expressed in architecture and other arts. Approved for LAS Global Awareness requirement. Prer., ANTH 1500, a course in Medieval art, Medieval history or by permission of instructor.
  
  • AH 3790 - Romanesque and Gothic Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A consideration of Romanesque and Gothic culture as manifest in the sculpture, painting, and architecture of Europe from around 1030-1350.
  
  • AH 3840 - Baroque Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    The 17th century throughout Europe with primary attention to Caravaggio, Rubens, Bernini, Poussin, Velasquez, and Rembrandt.
  
  • AH 3850 - Topics in American Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Selected topics in the art of America from colonial period to the present, including folk art, craft, modern art, post-modern architecture, monuments, popular art and culture, etc. Prer., A H 1000 or A H 2000 level survey.
  
  • AH 3860 - Contemporary Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An in-depth, thematic study of art of the 1990s to the present that emphasizes the analysis of the art of our time in relation to a variety of critical texts. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Writing Intensive. Prer., A H 1000, or 2000 level survey.
  
  • AH 3920 - Folk Arts, Folk Expressions, and Folkscapes

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course investigates different cultural expressions from belief systems to folk performances, vernacular architecture, and yard art where ingenuity creates senses of place, action, and performance. Includes visits to collections and folk art sites plus folk craft workshops. Meets with VAPA 3920. Prer., VAPA 1020, VAPA 1050, VAPA 1100.
  
  • AH 3980 - Art History: Theories and Methods

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course will explore the history of art history as a discipline through an overview of common theoretical perspectives, methodologies and problems. In it, students will become acquainted with the theoretical and critical issues that currently dominate art historical scholarship and better understand the stakes of this field of study today. Prer., AH 1500.
  
  • AH 4000 - Seminar: The Practice of Art History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Seminar experience in art history methodology. Required of all graduating majors. Open to students with 15 hours of upper-division coursework in art history.
  
  • AH 4030 - Internship in Art History

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Supervised opportunities for advanced art history students to apply their knowledge and obtain experience in a variety of professional arenas. Prer., Permission of advisor.
  
  • AH 4450 - Meso-American Art and Architecture: Sacred Time and Space

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Examines art traditions, cultural practices and the ethno-aesthetics of the Meso-American societies, Olmec, Maya and Aztec, in light of their history and subsequent European colonization. Different art forms are studied to understand the interdependency of art, ceremony, religious and royal display, cultural continuities, tradition and change. Approved for LAS Global Awareness requirement. Prer., AH 1000, AH 1500, or consent of instructor. Meets with WEST 4450.
  
  • AH 4470 - Art and Ritual of the South Pacific

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Investigates myriad art traditions and cultural practices of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia. Students learn to critique and analyze dynamics of power, cultural continuities and change. Examines ways art acts as a vehicle or catalyst for socio-political concerns. Approved for Global Awareness requirement. Meets with VAPA 4470.
  
  • AH 4810 - Art of the Italian Renaissance I

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A study of major trends in the development of painting, sculpture, and architecture as they reflect the culture of Renaissance Italy from around 1300-1500. Prer., AH 2820 or equivalent.
  
  • AH 4820 - Art of the Italian Renaissance II

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    The late Renaissance and mannerism. The art of 16th-century Italy; special emphasis upon Michelangelo, Titian and Venice, both Florentine and Roman Mannerists, with some attention to Caravaggio. Prer., AH 2820 or equivalent.
  
  • AH 4830 - Northern Renaissance Art

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    History of painting in northern Europe from the late 14th through the 16th century with primary emphasis on the art of the Low Countries. Prer., A H 2820 or equivalent.
  
  • AH 4890 - Nineteenth Century Art I

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    History of the neoclassic and Romantic movements in European art with special reference to the Painting of David, Goya, Ingres, Gericault, and Delacroix, as well as consideration of architecture and sculpture from 1780 to 1850.
  
  • AH 4900 - Nineteenth Century Art II

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A study of the developments of Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Symbolism in France and England from 1850 to 1905.
  
  • AH 4910 - Modern Art: 1900-1945

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An in-depth, thematic study of the history of the avant-garde between 1890 and 1945 that emphasizes thee analysis of art of this period in relation to a variety of critical texts.
  
  • AH 4920 - Art since 1945

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An in-depth, thematic study of Modernism and Post- Modernism in the visual arts that emphasizes the analysis of art and architecture of this period in relation to a variety of critical texts. Prer., AH 2000 level survey.
  
  • AH 4980 - Senior Capstone in Art History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This Senior Seminar is a requirement for graduation in the Art History concentration of VAPA. It is only offered in the Spring Semester and it is open to seniors and juniors. The senior seminar, or capstone, is a rigorous and demanding research course devoted to the development of your senior thesis. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Summit; Writing Intensive. Prer., AH 3980.
  
  • AH 9400 - Independent Study in Art History

    1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Independent Study in Art History on the undergraduate level with any full-time professor by arrangement.
  
  • AH 9499 - Independent Study - Research and Creative Works

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Provides an opportunity to conduct research with faculty by one or more students on topics determined by a faculty member. Prer., Consent of instructor required.

Athletic Training

  
  • ATRN 4000 - Foundations of Athletic Training

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    For students pursuing athletic training as a career. Foundational concepts for athletic trainers in prevention, recognition, and management of sport-related injuries and conditions. Also includes introduction to risk management and legal issues. Prer., HPNU 3050, HPNU 3060 (formerly BIOL 3050/3060 or BIOL 4350 or BIOL 2010/2020).
  
  • ATRN 5000 - Foundations in Athletic Training II

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    This course will provide the fundamental knowledge in injury diagnosis, management, treatment, and rehabilitation for athletic trainers. Includes healthcare delivery concepts, epidemiology, interprofessional practice, environmental conditions, patient education, athletic training room management, and documentation/EMR concepts. Prer., Admission to the MSAT program. Coreq., ATRN 5051.
  
  • ATRN 5011 - Injury Diagnosis and Management I

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    In-depth investigation of assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injury of the lower extremity. Prer., Admission to the MSAT program. Coreq., ATRN 5051.
  
  • ATRN 5012 - Injury Diagnosis and Management II

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    In-depth investigation of assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injury of the spine, thorax, and head. Prer., ATRN 5011, ATRN 5051. Coreq., ATRN 5052.
  
  • ATRN 5013 - Injury Diagnosis and Management III

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    In-depth investigation of assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injury of the upper extremity. Prer., ATRN 5012, ATRN 5052. Coreq., ATRN 5053.
  
  • ATRN 5015 - Manual Therapy I

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduction to the theory, skills, and clinical use of manual therapy in sport. Techniques introduced will include joint mobilization, muscle energy, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, massage, myofascial release, instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization, and myofascial decompression. Prer., ATRN 5011.
  
  • ATRN 5050 - Basic Athletic Training Skills

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduction to the foundational skills of athletic training, including emergency care, wound care, taping, wrapping, and bracing. Prer., Admission to the MSAT program, CPR Certification.
  
  • ATRN 5051 - Athletic Training Lab I

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduces hands-on practice of and clinical decision making in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and return to play skills. Application to the lower extremity. Prer., Admission to the MSAT program. Coreq., ATRN 5000, ATRN 5011.
  
  • ATRN 5052 - Athletic Training Lab II

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduces hands-on practice of and clinical decision making in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and return to play skills of the torso and head. Also includes basic manual therapy skills. Prer., ATRN 5051. Coreq., ATRN 5012, ATRN 5015.
  
  • ATRN 5061 - Athletic Training Clinical Education I

    2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)

    Integrated clinical education experiences under the supervision of preceptors in healthcare settings on and off campus. Opportunities for demonstration of level-specific skills, clinical decision making, and professional behavior. First in a four-course series. Prer., Admission to the MSAT program. Coreq., ATRN 5011, ATRN 5051
  
  • ATRN 5062 - Athletic Training Clinical Education II

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Integrated clinical education experiences under the supervision of preceptors in healthcare settings on and off campus. Opportunities for demonstration of level-specific skills, clinical decision making, and professional behavior. Second in a four-course series. Prer., ATRN 5051, ATRN 5061. Coreq., ATRN 5012, ATRN 5052.
  
  • ATRN 6010 - Pharmacology and General Medical Conditions

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Assessment and management of general medical conditions and pharmacological principles for physically active populations. Hands-on practice and clinical decision-making in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and return to play skills for general medical conditions, sudden-death situations, & pharmacology. Prer., ATRN 5012, ATRN 5052. Coreq., ATRN 5013, ATRN 6054.
  
  • ATRN 6015 - Manual Therapy II

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduction of laboratory skills of manual therapy in sport. Techniques introduced will include joint mobilization, muscle energy, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, massage, myofascial release, instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization, and myofascial decompression. Prer., ATRN 5015.
  
  • ATRN 6053 - Athletic Training Lab III

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduces hands-on practice of and clinical decision making in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and return to play skills of the upper extremity. Prer., ATRN 5012, ATRN 5052. Coreq., ATRN 5013.
 

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