University Studies - Additions

The following courses have been added to the University Studies Program for 2016-2017:

I. Foundations

d. Foreign Language

• ARB 201 - Intermediate Arabic I  

II.  Approaches and Perspectives

a. Aesthetic, Interpretive, and Literary Perspectives

• FST 200 - Introduction to Film Study  

c. Scientific Approaches to the Natural World

• BIO 240 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I  
• BIOL 240 - Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory I  

d. Understanding Human Institutions and Behaviors

• COM 105 - Introduction to Communication Studies  

e. Living in a Diverse Nation

• THR 369 - The American Canon: Seminar in Dramatic Literature  

f. Living in a Global Society

• COM 344 - Intercultural Communication  
• FST 375 - Studies in Global Film History  
• FST 378 - History of New Wave Cinemas  
• FST 382 - Contemporary Latin American Cinema  
• FST 383 - Introduction to Latin American Cinema  

III Thematic Transdisciplinary Clusters

Child and Adolescent Studies

• COM 212 - Storytelling in the Community  
• COM 413 - Storytelling and Communicating Culture  
• CRM 350 - Juvenile Justice  
• SOC 375 - Juvenile Delinquency  

Creative Thought

• ARH 302 - Ancient Roman Art  
• ART 103 - Color Theory  
• ENG 364 - Studies in Poetry  
• FST 302 - Intermediate Film Production  
• FST 367 - Film Authors  
• FST 368 - Studies in Film Styles and Genres  
• THR 316 - Playwriting I  
• MUS 340 - Film Music  
• MUS 341 - American Musical Theatre  

Global Diversity

• INT 351 - The Contemporary Persian Gulf  

Human Behavior

• SOC 337 - Medical Sociology  

Intentional Living

• COM 220 - Interpersonal Communication  
• COM 420 - Critical Issues in Interpersonal Communication  
• SOC 345 - Sociology of the Family  
• SOC 365 - Social Psychology  
• SOC 486 - Sociology of Work and Occupations  

Popular Culture

• ARH 206 - The Artist in Film  
• ANT 435 - Archaeology and the Media  
• COM 465 - Media, Cultures, and Society  
• CRM 390 - Media, Crime, and Justice  
• FST 332 - Interactive Media  
• HST 329 - Issues in Modern Science: Race, Religion, and Politics  
• PAR 344 - Religion and Popular Culture  
• SOC 304 - Popular Culture  

IV. Building Competencies

a. Writing Intensive

• COM 458 - Rhetoric of Faith Healing  
• ECN 428 - Applied Regional Analysis  
• ECN 429 - Economics of Growth and Development  
• ENG 303 - Reading and Writing Arguments  
• ENG 306 - Essay Writing  
• ENG 312 - Writing for Business  
• NSG 404 - Health Policy  
• PSY 405 - History and Systems Of Psychology  
• THR 316 - Playwriting I  
• THR 368 - Contemporary British and Irish Dramatic Literature  
• THR 369 - The American Canon: Seminar in Dramatic Literature  
• XXX 499 - Honors Project

b. Information Literacy

• FST 375 - Studies in Global Film History  
• FST 381 - History of Russian and Soviet Cinema  
• MIS 411 - Information Systems Analysis  
• MKT 343 - Marketing Intelligence and Communication  
• NSG 404 - Health Policy  

c. Quantitative and Logical Reasoning

• COM 257 - Argumentation and Debate  
• COM 355 - Communication Analysis  
• COM 420 - Critical Issues in Interpersonal Communication  
• INT 300 - Interdisciplinarity and International Studies  
• NSG 482 - Pathophysiologic and Pharmacological Evidence Based Nursing Care  

V. Explorations Beyond the Classroom

• ART 498 - Internship In Art  
• COM 211 - Storytelling and Culture  
• COM 212 - Storytelling in the Community  
• COM 302 - Applied Qualitative Research  
• COM 344 - Intercultural Communication  
• COM 374 - Communication Consulting  
• COM 378 - Business and Professional Communication  
• COM 413 - Storytelling and Communicating Culture  
• COM 420 - Critical Issues in Interpersonal Communication  
• COM 465 - Media, Cultures, and Society  
• CRM 405 - Criminal Justice Administration   
• PSY 416 - Adult Development and Life Transitions  

VI. Capstone Courses

• CLR 460 - Senior Seminar  
• NSG 409 - Clinical Nursing VIII: Capstone, Transition to Professional Practice  
• SPN 500 - Advanced Writing Techniques (see Graduate School Catalogue)
• SPN 512 - Topics in Spanish American Civilization (see Graduate School Catalogue)
• SPN 521 - Topis in Spanish Literature (see Graduate School Catalogue)
• SPN 522 - Topics in Spanish American Literature (see Graduate School Catalogue)