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Geology (GEOL) |
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GEOL 152 - Independent Special Projects Semester Hours: 2 Fall, Spring
Work of an independent and advanced nature in mineralogy, petrology, geomorphology, sedimentation, climatology, field methods or economic geology.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: This course is an elective for geology majors but not for major credit. May be repeated for credit with approval of the chairperson.
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German (GERM) |
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GERM 1 - Elementary German Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Fundamentals of structure. Oral drill.
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GERM 2 - Elementary German Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Continuation of 1. Selected readings.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GERM 1 or equivalent.
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GERM 3 - Intermediate German Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Structural review, intermediate readings.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GERM 2 or equivalent.
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GERM 4 - Intermediate German Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Nineteenth- and/or 20th-century authors. Survey of German culture.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GERM 3 or equivalent.
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GERM 100 - Honors Essay Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Research and writing of a substantial essay in the field of German.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Open only to senior majors who are eligible for departmental honors and who secure, before registration, written permission of the faculty adviser who will supervise the essay.
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GERM 101 - Advanced German Language Semester Hours: 3 One course each semester
(Courses in the 101-106 series may be taken in any order and will be geared to individualized instruction.) An integrated sequence of courses, rather than six individual courses, this language sequence gradually develops the student’s proficiency in the spoken language, in writing (including grammar) and in reading. Text material will range from simple stories to more sophisticated language and will include culture and civilization topics. The individual student’s needs and wishes will determine the exact nature of course. A detailed personal record will be maintained to assure the development of student’s skills. To be offered one per semester in a three-year cycle.
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GERM 102 - Advanced German Language Semester Hours: 3 One course each semester
(Courses in the 101-106 series may be taken in any order and will be geared to individualized instruction.) An integrated sequence of courses, rather than six individual courses, this language sequence gradually develops the student’s proficiency in the spoken language, in writing (including grammar) and in reading. Text material will range from simple stories to more sophisticated language and will include culture and civilization topics. The individual student’s needs and wishes will determine the exact nature of course. A detailed personal record will be maintained to assure the development of student’s skills. To be offered one per semester in a three-year cycle.
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GERM 103 - Advanced German Language Semester Hours: 3 One course each semester
(Courses in the 101-106 series may be taken in any order and will be geared to individualized instruction.) An integrated sequence of courses, rather than six individual courses, this language sequence gradually develops the student’s proficiency in the spoken language, in writing (including grammar) and in reading. Text material will range from simple stories to more sophisticated language and will include culture and civilization topics. The individual student’s needs and wishes will determine the exact nature of course. A detailed personal record will be maintained to assure the development of student’s skills. To be offered one per semester in a three-year cycle.
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GERM 104 - Advanced German Language Semester Hours: 3 One course each semester
(Courses in the 101-106 series may be taken in any order and will be geared to individualized instruction.) An integrated sequence of courses, rather than six individual courses, this language sequence gradually develops the student’s proficiency in the spoken language, in writing (including grammar) and in reading. Text material will range from simple stories to more sophisticated language and will include culture and civilization topics. The individual student’s needs and wishes will determine the exact nature of course. A detailed personal record will be maintained to assure the development of student’s skills. To be offered one per semester in a three-year cycle.
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GERM 105 - Advanced German Language Semester Hours: 3 One course each semester
(Courses in the 101-106 series may be taken in any order and will be geared to individualized instruction.) An integrated sequence of courses, rather than six individual courses, this language sequence gradually develops the student’s proficiency in the spoken language, in writing (including grammar) and in reading. Text material will range from simple stories to more sophisticated language and will include culture and civilization topics. The individual student’s needs and wishes will determine the exact nature of course. A detailed personal record will be maintained to assure the development of student’s skills. To be offered one per semester in a three-year cycle.
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GERM 106 - Advanced German Language Semester Hours: 3 One course each semester
(Courses in the 101-106 series may be taken in any order and will be geared
to individualized instruction.) An integrated sequence of courses, rather than
six individual courses, this language sequence gradually develops the student’s
proficiency in the spoken language, in writing (including grammar) and in reading.
Text material will range from simple stories to more sophisticated language and
will include culture and civilization topics. The individual student’s needs and
wishes will determine the exact nature of course. A detailed personal record will
be maintained to assure the development of student’s skills. To be offered one
per semester in a three-year cycle.
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GERM 109 - German for Business Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
Introduction to the business community of German-speaking countries including economics, finance, marketing, management and computers. Business terms will be emphasized. Extensive written and conversational skills.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GERM 4 or equivalent or permission.
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GERM 116 - Advanced Readings Semester Hours: 1-3 Periodically
Designed to help students maintain proficiency in German and at the same time enhance their reading facility within their own specific field.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GERM 4 or equivalent or permission.
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GERM 117 - Advanced Readings Semester Hours: 1-3 Periodically
Designed to help students maintain proficiency in German and at the same time enhance their reading facility within their own specific field.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GERM 4 or equivalent or permission.
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GERM 118 - Advanced Readings Semester Hours: 1-3 Periodically
Designed to help students maintain proficiency in German and at the same time enhance their reading facility within their own specific field.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GERM 4 or equivalent or permission.
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GERM 119 - Advanced Readings Semester Hours: 1-3 Periodically
Designed to help students maintain proficiency in German and at the same time enhance their reading facility within their own specific field.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GERM 4 or equivalent or permission.
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GERM 151 - (LT) Masterpieces of German Literature Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
One course from the seried (151-156) is offered each semester in a three-year cycle. The primary objective is to develop each student’s ability in the critical reading of outstanding authors in German literature taken essentially from the 18th century to the present. Readings will be chosen according to each student’s prior experience and interests. Rather than a chronological approach with division into literary movements, the student will choose, upon advisement, one or more themes (e.g., the artist and society, literature of social protest, the role of women, the search for identity) which will be pursued by private reading, followed by written reports and/or oral reports to the whole class. The student who has taken four or more courses in this sequence can be expected to have gained sufficient insight into literary genres and movements to be able to undertake, in the senior year, a synthesis of German literature. A detailed personal record of reading progress will be maintained to assure the systematic development of each student’s facility in literary criticism.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Permission of the department, normally after 6 semester hours in the 101-106 category.
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GERM 152 - (LT) Masterpieces of German Literature Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
One course from the seried (151-156) is offered each semester in a three-year cycle. The primary objective is to develop each student’s ability in the critical reading of outstanding authors in German literature taken essentially from the 18th century to the present. Readings will be chosen according to each student’s prior experience and interests. Rather than a chronological approach with division into literary movements, the student will choose, upon advisement, one or more themes (e.g., the artist and society, literature of social protest, the role of women, the search for identity) which will be pursued by private reading, followed by written reports and/or oral reports to the whole class. The student who has taken four or more courses in this sequence can be expected to have gained sufficient insight into literary genres and movements to be able to undertake, in the senior year, a synthesis of German literature. A detailed personal record of reading progress will be maintained to assure the systematic development of each student’s facility in literary criticism.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Permission of the department, normally after 6 semester hours in the 101-106 category.
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GERM 153 - (LT) Masterpieces of German Literature Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
One course from the seried (151-156) is offered each semester in a three-year cycle. The primary objective is to develop each student’s ability in the critical reading of outstanding authors in German literature taken essentially from the 18th century to the present. Readings will be chosen according to each student’s prior experience and interests. Rather than a chronological approach with division into literary movements, the student will choose, upon advisement, one or more themes (e.g., the artist and society, literature of social protest, the role of women, the search for identity) which will be pursued by private reading, followed by written reports and/or oral reports to the whole class. The student who has taken four or more courses in this sequence can be expected to have gained sufficient insight into literary genres and movements to be able to undertake, in the senior year, a synthesis of German literature. A detailed personal record of reading progress will be maintained to assure the systematic development of each student’s facility in literary criticism.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Permission of the department, normally after 6 semester hours in the 101-106 category.
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GERM 154 - (LT) Masterpieces of German Literature Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
One course from the seried (151-156) is offered each semester in a three-year cycle. The primary objective is to develop each student’s ability in the critical reading of outstanding authors in German literature taken essentially from the 18th century to the present. Readings will be chosen according to each student’s prior experience and interests. Rather than a chronological approach with division into literary movements, the student will choose, upon advisement, one or more themes (e.g., the artist and society, literature of social protest, the role of women, the search for identity) which will be pursued by private reading, followed by written reports and/or oral reports to the whole class. The student who has taken four or more courses in this sequence can be expected to have gained sufficient insight into literary genres and movements to be able to undertake, in the senior year, a synthesis of German literature. A detailed personal record of reading progress will be maintained to assure the systematic development of each student’s facility in literary criticism.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Permission of the department, normally after 6 semester hours in the 101-106 category.
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GERM 155 - (LT) Masterpieces of German Literature Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
One course from the seried (151-156) is offered each semester in a three-year cycle. The primary objective is to develop each student’s ability in the critical reading of outstanding authors in German literature taken essentially from the 18th century to the present. Readings will be chosen according to each student’s prior experience and interests. Rather than a chronological approach with division into literary movements, the student will choose, upon advisement, one or more themes (e.g., the artist and society, literature of social protest, the role of women, the search for identity) which will be pursued by private reading, followed by written reports and/or oral reports to the whole class. The student who has taken four or more courses in this sequence can be expected to have gained sufficient insight into literary genres and movements to be able to undertake, in the senior year, a synthesis of German literature. A detailed personal record of reading progress will be maintained to assure the systematic development of each student’s facility in literary criticism.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Permission of the department, normally after 6 semester hours in the 101-106 category.
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GERM 156 - (LT) Masterpieces of German Literature Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
One course from the seried (151-156) is offered each semester in a three-year cycle. The primary objective is to develop each student’s ability in the critical reading of outstanding authors in German literature taken essentially from the 18th century to the present. Readings will be chosen according to each student’s prior experience and interests. Rather than a chronological approach with division into literary movements, the student will choose, upon advisement, one or more themes (e.g., the artist and society, literature of social protest, the role of women, the search for identity) which will be pursued by private reading, followed by written reports and/or oral reports to the whole class. The student who has taken four or more courses in this sequence can be expected to have gained sufficient insight into literary genres and movements to be able to undertake, in the senior year, a synthesis of German literature. A detailed personal record of reading progress will be maintained to assure the systematic development of each student’s facility in literary criticism.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Permission of the department, normally after 6 semester hours in the 101-106 category.
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GERM 160 - Translation Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
Analysis and study of techniques and problems inherent to the
translation process. Intensive exercises from German into English and
English into German. Literary, journalistic and editorial texts are
used.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: 6 semester hours of 100-level German courses.
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Global Studies (GS) |
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GS 1 - (IS) Introduction to Global Studies Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
Introduction to Global Studies is an interdisciplinary course that introduces students to different perspectives on global studies and exposes them to critical global economic and cultural issues and challenges. This course also examines globalization at a variety of different scales of analysis, ranging from global, to regional and national, to individual. The ultimate goal is to provide students with an understanding of the main conceptual approaches to global studies and thus enhance their ability to understand and evaluate important real-world issues and problems.
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GS 2 - (CC, IS) Cultural Globalization Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
Culture is at the center of contemporary debates on globalization. This course introduces the interpretive categories that are used in the study of the cultural dimension of globalization, The course will allow students to understand the contradictions of cultural globalization with its movement toward cultural homogenization on the one hand and the proliferation of culutal identities on the other. The course takes a specific interdisciplinary approach, showing the effects of global culture on cultural formation throughout the orld (but with particular attention to the “non-Western” world). Some of the issues discussed are the complex global connectivities of specific cultural products and practices like literature, telenovelas (soap operas), restaurants, Bollywood and Hollywood movies.span.jajahWrapper { font-size:1em; color:#B11196; text-decoration:underline; } a.jajahLink { color:#000000; text-decoration:none; } span.jajahInLink:hover { background-color:#B11196; }
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GS 104 A-Z - (IS) Special Topics in Global Studies Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
This interdisciplinary course provides a study of a particular subject or problem in global studies, with the specific topic for the course varying from semester to semester. Possible course topics include the political economy of global consumer culture, the “McDonaldization” debates, the importance of place in the global economy, globalization and the survival of indigenous languages, globalization and the feminization of manufacturing production, and the political geography of the global economy. Students should consult with the particular instructor each time the course is offered to determine if prior preparation for the topic to be covered is recommended. Such consultation may take place prior to registration or on the first day of class.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: The course may be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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GS 151 to 154 - Readings in Global Studies Semester Hours: 1-3
Periodically
Intensive reading, and oral and written work focusing on a subject of relevance to global studies. These courses are only open to students interested in pursuing advanced work in global studies and who have arranged to work with a supervising faculty member.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: 12 s.h. in courses recognized as part of the Global Studies program, or permission of the director of Global Studies.
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GS 180 - Senior Seminar in Global Studies and Research Methodology Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
The Senior Seminar in Global Studies and Research Methodology is designed for senior global studies majors. This seminar course informs global studies majors on how to conduct detailed qualitative and quantitative research on global studies topics and also examines their understanding of the theoretical aspects of the subject. The seminar provides an introduction on how to set up research questions, gather and analyze different types of data. A comprehensive examination and the completion of a research report are required. The research report has three components: a proposal which includes oral presentations to fellow students, a final written report, and an oral presentation of research findings to fellow students.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GS 1, 104 A-Z, and 21 completed credits in courses recognized as part of the GS program, or permission of the director of GS.
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GS 190 - Internship in Global Studies Semester Hours: 1-3 Fall, Spring, Summer
This work-study program aims at providing students with an opportunity to apply academic and theoretical knowledge to practical situations. A minimum of 28 hours of work (for each semester hour of credit) in an approved academic, government, non-government or research institution is combined with weekly classroom meetings, and reading and writing assignments, including an in-depth term paper that situates the internship experience within the broader framework of global studies scholarship.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: 18 s.h. in courses recognized as part of the Global Studies program, with a global studies GPA of 3.0 or above, or by permission of director of Global Studies.
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Greek (GRK) |
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GRK 1 - Elementary Greek Semester Hours: 3 Fall
Completion of the essentials of grammar. Selected readings.
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GRK 2 - Elementary Greek Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Completion of the essentials of grammar. Selected readings.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 1 or equivalent.
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GRK 3 - Survey of Greek Prose Style Semester Hours: 3 Fall
The development of prose style with selections from the historians, orators and philosophers.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 2 or equivalent.
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GRK 4 - Survey of Greek Poetry Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Epic and lyric poetry with selections from the dramatists.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 3 or equivalent.
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GRK 100 - Honors Essay Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Research and writing of a substantial essay in the field of Greek. Open only to senior majors who are eligible for departmental honors and who secure, before registration, written permission of the faculty adviser who will supervise the essay.
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GRK 112 - Greek Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Designed to keep alive the students’ interest in the Greek language and literature, and enhance their facility in the use of the language.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 113 - Greek Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Designed to keep alive the students’ interest in the Greek language and literature, and enhance their facility in the use of the language.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 114 - Greek Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Designed to keep alive the students’ interest in the Greek language and literature, and enhance their facility in the use of the language.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 115 - Greek Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Designed to keep alive the students’ interest in the Greek language and literature, and enhance their facility in the use of the language.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 116 - Greek Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Designed to keep alive the students’ interest in the Greek language and literature, and enhance their facility in the use of the language.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 117 - Greek Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Designed to keep alive the students’ interest in the Greek language and literature, and enhance their facility in the use of the language.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 118 - Prose Composition I Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Fundamentals of syntax and style. Translation of continuous passages into Greek.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 119 - Prose Composition II Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Fundamentals of syntax and style. Translation of continuous passages into Greek.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 120 - (LT) Plato Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
Socratic dialogues and method of reasoning. Students will also deliver oral presentations on relevant scholarship.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 121 - (LT) Homer Semester Hours: 3 Every other year
Selections from the Iliad and Odyssey. An examination of epic form. Students will also deliver oral presentations on relevant scholarship.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 122 - (LT) Tragedy Semester Hours: 3 Every other year
Development of Greek drama from the choral ode. Study of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides. Students will also deliver oral presentations on relevant scholarship.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 123 - (LT) Comedy Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
Old and new comedy. Selected plays of Aristophanes and Menander. Students will also deliver oral presentations on relevant scholarship.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 124 - (LT) Historiography Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
Selections from the histories of Herodotus and Thucydides. Students will also deliver oral presentations on relevant scholarship.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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GRK 125 - (LT) Oratory Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
Selected readings from Lysias and Demosthenes. Students will also deliver oral presentations on relevant scholarship.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: GRK 4 or equivalent.
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Health Professions and Family Studies (HPFS) |
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HPFS 60 - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Provides basic information on lifestyle habits that promote overall health and well-being. Examination of health care with a focus on disease prevention and the skills needed to develop positive lifestyle patterns. Emphasis is also placed on a variety of current health challenges in the public health sector and their impact on the health professions in the 21st century.
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HPFS 61 - Health Through the Life Cycle Semester Hours: 3 Once a year
Examination of family health issues throughout the family life cycle as they relate to optimal health and wellness. Topics covered include: lifestyle and relationship options, pregnancy and child care, health needs of children, adults, and the aged, life cycle patterns of diseases, and the impact of poverty and cultural differences on family health.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly Family Health: A Lifecycle Approach.)
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HPFS 62 - Personal and Community Health Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Basic health concepts leading to an understanding of personal responsibility
in the maintenance and improvement of health. Specific areas of focus include:
examination of the various components of optimal health, personal health assessments
and discussions on how to become an informed health consumer.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Recommended for majors. (Formerly HSPE.)
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HPFS 63 - Health Care Systems and Services Semester Hours: 3 Fall
Familiarizes students with the multidimensional system that responds to health needs in the community. Specific health problems, organizational structure of federal, state and local agencies, local voluntary health agency network and various systems for financing health care. Criteria for developing a health referral list and other health related concerns that constitute an effective health delivery system.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly Community Health Care and Services.)
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HPFS 64 - Consumer Health Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Recent research, new theories and the application of accepted nutritional concepts relating to disease prevention. Aspects of consumer behavior in the selection and use of health products, professionals and services. Influence of media on consumer attitudes; advertising tactics and consumer buying habits, and consumer health protection laws and agencies.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 65 - Ethical, Legal and Critical Health Problems Semester Hours: 3 Fall
Ethical and moral issues in health behaviors and services. Exploration of domestic and international positions and laws relating to specific health problems. New technologies and recent advances in treatment and prevention of critical health problems.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 66 - Drugs and Alcohol Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Designed to provide students with an understanding of the physiological, psychological and socioeconomic aspects of drug and alcohol use and abuse. Introduction to appropriate instructional techniques for drug and alcohol education at the elementary and secondary school levels.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 67 - Aging and Long-Term Care Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Provides an introduction to the field of health and physical function as it relates to aging, chronic disease risk and susceptibility. Current gold standards for prevention at all levels of health and disease among the elderly, evidence-based disease management techniques and processes recommended for the most common chronic illnesses, and the options available for intermittent and continuous long-term care will be reviewed. Demographic trends and predictions of future supply and demand for health and social services will be presented. Topics of interest to the general population that concern institutionalization, health insurance, and the role of the medical model in how it impacts health care and long-term care will be debated.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly Gerontological Health.)
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HPFS 68 - Environmental Health Semester Hours: 3 Spring
History, fundamentals, diseases, control and solutions of several major environmental
health areas including air pollution, solid waste, water supply, insect and rodent
control, food sanitation, radiological health and noise pollution. The current
status and future of each environmental health area.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 69 - Stress Management Semester Hours: 1 Fall
Intervention strategies for stress reduction and wellness models are reviewed
and practiced. Techniques for working with students and clients are covered.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE 69A.)
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HPFS 70 - Epidemiology Semester Hours: 3 Fall
Basic understanding of the discipline of epidemiology: research designs and sources of bias in epidemiological research; and the epidemiological approach to infectious and chronic diseases. Physical inactivity as a risk factor for chronic disease is discussed.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE 70A).
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HPFS 71 - Chronic and Communicable Diseases Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Analysis of chronic and communicable diseases focusing on disease
identification, prevention, and control. Topics include: history of
disease, causative agents, treatment modalities and practices, current
research, and the relationship of wellness and health promotion to
disease prevention and control.
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HPFS 72 - Service Learning in Health Semester Hours: 1 Fall, Spring, Summer
This class is a hands-on engagement in the practice and theory of service learning in health. It explores the integration of University and community service in health education and promotion. Students will assist with or develop a health-related program including planning, implementing, or evaluating it and then integrate this experience with the study of current practice, theory and research.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: May be repeated for credit. Pass/Fail grade only.
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HPFS 74 - Health Care Information Systems Semester Hours: 3 Periodically
Concepts, methodology, and applications of microcomputers in the field of health. In-depth examination of programs designed to assist professionals responsible for providing health-related information to individuals in an educational or community setting.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly Microcomputer Applications for Health Professionals.)
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HPFS 75 - Life Cycle Sexual Health Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Examination of sexual health issues from a life cycle perspective. Topics covered include sexual growth and development; sexual health promotion; sexual health care and services; the maternity cycle; fertility, infertility, and contraception; STDs; illness, chronic disease, and sexuality; and sexuality and the aging process. The interrelationship of the various components of sexual health is also discussed.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 100 - Palliative Care and Hospice Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Students will be introduced to the goals of hospice and palliative care, explore strategies for effective communication at end-of-life, learn interventions for alleviating psychological pain and suffering and become sensitized to the needs of families preparing to say “goodbye.” In addition, the course will offer practical, usable, clinically relevant information regarding legal, regulatory, moral and ethical issues that arise in end of life care.
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HPFS 101 - Alternative and Complementary Health Care Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Overview of researched alternative and complementary modalities of treatment with a focus on the development, rationale, and treatments used in today’s complementary and integrative medical approaches that highlight allopathic methods. Topics include: history of allopathic use, rationale, and methods of Chinese medicine, chiropractic, osteopathy, herbology, psychoneuroimmunology, mind-body medicine, homeopathy, nutrition, and the wellness model of health.
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HPFS 102 - Organization and Administration of School Health Programs Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Comprehensive school health programs include eight components. Course focuses on the organizational issues related to these components and the administrative procedures that lead to a quality school health program. Literacy, multiculturalism, use of educational technology, and inclusion are integrated within the eight component model. Twenty hours of observation in appropriate school settings are required.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 103 - Methods and Materials of Health Education: Children Semester Hours: 3 Once a year
This course investigates various teaching philosophies, offers opportunities to demonstrate techniques and methodologies, and explores resources used to deliver effective health education at the preschool and elementary levels. Special considerations include the influence of gender, developmental appropriateness, and socioeconomic realities in the planning process. Literacy, for both native English speakers and English language learners, is addressed including methods of developing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Multiculturalism, use of educational technology and inclusion are integrated within all activities. Twenty hours of observation in appropriate school settings are required.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE 103A)
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HPFS 104 - Methods and Materials of Health Education Semester Hours: 3 Once a year
This course investigates various teaching philosophies, offers opportunities to demonstrate techniques and methodologies, and explores resources used to deliver effective health education in secondary schools and in the community. Special considerations include the influence of gender, developmental appropriateness, and socioeconomic realities in the planning process. Literacy, for both native English speakers and English language learners, is addressed including methods of developing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Multiculturalism, use of educational technology and inclusion are integrated within all activities. Twenty hours of observation in appropriate school settings are required.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE 104A; Methods and Materials of Health Education: Adolescents)
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HPFS 105 - Health Education Curricula Development, PreK-12 Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Investigation of all content and skill-development areas applicable to health education curricula. Cognitive, affective, and skill components of curriculum planning are addressed as are needs assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation. Special considerations include the influence of gender, developmental appropriateness, and socioeconomic realities in the curriculum planning process. Literacy, multiculturalism, use of educational technology, and inclusion are integrated within all curriculum activities. Twenty hours of observation in appropriate school settings are required.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE; Health Education Curricula Development, K-12.)
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HPFS 114 - Applied Nutrition, Diet and Exercise Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Application of nutritional concepts, caloric intake, and eating habits; to health, performance, and weight control. Review of the current nutrition research as it relates to issues of wellness, disease prevention, weight management, exercise and performance enhancement. Information on methods to develop and adhere to a healthy eating lifestyle.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 116 - Planning, Implementation and Evaluation of Community Health Programs Semester Hours: 3 Once a year
Examination of the planning, implementation and evaluation of community health programs. Topics focused on include: the needs assessment process, defining target groups, setting goals and objectives, implementation design and procedures, and the assessment of program effectiveness.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 118 - Women’s Health Issues Semester Hours: 3 Once a year
Overview of the broad spectrum of issues relevant to the health of women. Exploration of the history of women’s health, current health risks for women and trends in treatment. Special emphasis is given to the issue of gender sensitivity versus gender insensitivity in health research. Discussions also focus on the politics of women’s health.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 125 - Violence in Children, Family, and the Community Semester Hours: 3 Once a year
Basic concepts of the public health approach to violence in our society. Recognition of effects of violence on children, families, and communities and an understanding of primary and secondary prevention strategies used to curb the epidemic of violence.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 130A - Student Teaching Semester Hours: 4.5 Fall, Spring
Sixteen weeks of student teaching including four and one-half days per week in the school and participation in the afterschool program. A seminar is conducted in conjunction with student teaching. Student teaching is done in the elementary school for eight weeks.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Recommended for majors. Hofstra students must complete 130B in order to receive credit for 130A. Pass/D+/D/Fail grade only. (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 130B - Student Teaching Semester Hours: 4.5 Fall, Spring
Sixteen weeks of student teaching including four and one-half days per week in the school and participation in the afterschool program. A seminar is conducted in conjunction with student teaching. Student teaching is done in the secondary school for eight weeks.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Recommended for majors. Hofstra students must complete 130B in order to receive credit for 130A. Pass/D+/D/Fail grade only. (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 151 - Readings Semester Hours: 1-3 Fall, January, Spring, Summer
Individualized course designed to meet special interests of the student and to fill gaps in the student’s understanding of physical education and recreation.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Written consent of chairperson of department and of instructor who will serve as tutor. Ordinarily open only to juniors and seniors who are capable of independent study. (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 152 - Readings Semester Hours: 1-3 Fall, January, Spring, Summer
Individualized course designed to meet special interests of the student and to fill gaps in the student’s understanding of physical education and recreation.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Written consent of chairperson of department and of instructor who will serve as tutor. Ordinarily open only to juniors and seniors who are capable of independent study. (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 157A - Field Experience: Community Health Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Supervised practicum in one or more community health agencies. Students are assigned on the basis of past experiences and career goals.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Separate placements can be made for 157A, 157B, or student can do all 6 semester hours in one placement under advisement. (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 157B - Field Experience: Community Health Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring
Supervised practicum in one or more community health agencies. Students are assigned on the basis of past experiences and career goals.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Separate placements can be made for 157A, 157B, or student can do all 6 semester hours in one placement under advisement. (Formerly HSPE)
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HPFS 160 - Global Health Issues Semester Hours: 3 Once a year
Designed to provide students with an understanding of health from a global perspective. Topics covered include: global patterns of disease, pandemic and endemic health problems, health conditions in countries around the world, population, health care and delivery systems, and international health initiatives.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly International Health Issues.)
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HPFS 162 - Mental Health Care and Services Semester Hours: 3 Once a year
Designed to provide students with an understanding of the organization and delivery of mental health care and services in the United States. Examination of the etiology, diagnostic criteria, and epidemiology of mental illness. Effects of mental illness on society in general, and on the health care delivery system in particular are discussed.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly HSPE 162A)
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HPFS 167A - Clinical Internship and Seminar Semester Hours: 3 Fall, January, Spring, Summer
Supervised practicum in one or more health agencies. Students are assigned on the basis of past experiences and career goals.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Separate placements can be made for 167A, 167B, or students can do all 6 semester hours in one placement under advisement. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.
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HPFS 167B - Clinical Internship and Seminar Semester Hours: 3 Fall, January, Spring, Summer
Supervised practicum in one or more health agencies. Students are assigned on the basis of past experiences and career goals.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Separate placements can be made for 167A, 167B, or students can do all 6 semester hours in one placement under advisement. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.
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HPFS 179 A-Z - Workshops in Health Semester Hours: 1-3 Periodically
Designed to meet the needs of specific groups of students interested in special topics in health not covered by other course offerings.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
As individual subjects are selected, each is assigned a letter (A-Z) and added to the course number. Any course may be taken a number of times so long as there is a different letter designation each time it is taken. (Formerly HSPE)
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HEBR 1 - Elementary Hebrew Semester Hours: 3 Fall
Fundamentals of grammar and pronunciation. Simple conversational patterns.
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HEBR 1Q - Biblical Hebrew 1 Semester Hours: 3 Introduction to biblical Hebrew and northwest Semitic Hebrew consisting
of the examination of the alphabet, grammar,and syntax of
of the sacred language. Attention is paid to the historical
development and evolution of Hebrew in the pre- and post-exilic periods.
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HEBR 2 - Elementary Hebrew Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Continuation of 1. Selected readings.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: HEBR 1 or equivalent.
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HEBR 2Q - Biblical Hebrew Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Continuation of 1Q.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: HEBR 1Q or permission of instructor.
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HEBR 3 - Intermediate Hebrew Semester Hours: 3 Fall
Review of grammar. Reading and translation of prose of average difficulty.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: HEBR 2 or equivalent.
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HEBR 4 - Intermediate Hebrew Semester Hours: 3 Spring
Readings of selected materials and vocalized texts.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: HEBR 3 or equivalent.
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HEBR 101 - Hebrew Language and Literature Semester Hours: 3 One course each semester
HEBR (101-104 and 151-153) are an integrated sequence of courses emphasizing both advanced language skills and literature. This sequence aims at gradually developing the student’s proficiency in oral expression, composition (including grammar and syntax) and reading. The individual student’s needs, interests and prior experience determine the exact nature, pace and contents of each course. A detailed personal record is maintained to assure the development of each student’s skills.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: HEBR 4. This cycle of courses is to be offered one per semester in a three and one-half year cycle; may be taken in any order.
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HEBR 102 - Hebrew Language and Literature Semester Hours: 3 One course each semester
HEBR (101-104 and 151-153) are an integrated sequence of courses emphasizing both advanced language skills and literature. This sequence aims at gradually developing the student’s proficiency in oral expression, composition (including grammar and syntax) and reading. The individual student’s needs, interests and prior experience determine the exact nature, pace and contents of each course. A detailed personal record is maintained to assure the development of each student’s skills.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: HEBR 4. This cycle of courses is to be offered one per semester in a three and one-half year cycle; may be taken in any order.
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HEBR 103 - Hebrew Language and Literature Semester Hours: 3 One course each semester
HEBR (101-104 and 151-153) are an integrated sequence of courses emphasizing both advanced language skills and literature. This sequence aims at gradually developing the student’s proficiency in oral expression, composition (including grammar and syntax) and reading. The individual student’s needs, interests and prior experience determine the exact nature, pace and contents of each course. A detailed personal record is maintained to assure the development of each student’s skills.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: HEBR 4. This cycle of courses is to be offered one per semester in a three and one-half year cycle; may be taken in any order.
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HEBR 104 - Hebrew Language and Literature Semester Hours: 3 One course each semester
HEBR (101-104 and 151-153) are an integrated sequence of courses emphasizing both advanced language skills and literature. This sequence aims at gradually developing the student’s proficiency in oral expression, composition (including grammar and syntax) and reading. The individual student’s needs, interests and prior experience determine the exact nature, pace and contents of each course. A detailed personal record is maintained to assure the development of each student’s skills.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: HEBR 4. This cycle of courses is to be offered one per semester in a three and one-half year cycle; may be taken in any order.
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HEBR 112 - Hebrew Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Readings from masterpieces to keep alive the student’s interest in the language and literature.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Successful completion of HEBR 4 or equivalent.
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HEBR 113 - Hebrew Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Readings from masterpieces to keep alive the student’s interest in the language and literature.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Successful completion of HEBR 4 or equivalent.
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HEBR 114 - Hebrew Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Readings from masterpieces to keep alive the student’s interest in the language and literature.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Successful completion of HEBR 4 or equivalent.
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HEBR 115 - Hebrew Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Readings from masterpieces to keep alive the student’s interest in the language and literature.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Successful completion of HEBR 4 or equivalent.
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HEBR 116 - Hebrew Readings Semester Hours: 1 Periodically
Readings from masterpieces to keep alive the student’s interest in the language and literature.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Successful completion of HEBR 4 or equivalent.
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