OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2017-18 [Archived Catalog]
Course Descriptions
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The course information (including course titles, descriptions, credit hours, requisites, repeat/retake information, and active status) contained in this catalog is effective as of Fall Semester 2017-18. This information is subject to change at the discretion of Ohio University.
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University Professor |
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UP 4901N - University Professor
Title and requisites available in Course Offerings.
Requisites: Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 9.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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UP 4901S - University Professor
Title and prerequisites available in Course Offerings.
Requisites: Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 9.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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UP 4901U - University Professor
Title and prerequisites available in Course Offerings.
Requisites: Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 9.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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Vietnamese |
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VIET 1110 - Elementary Vietnamese I
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Vietnamese speakers.
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VIET 1120 - Elementary Vietnamese II
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Vietnamese speakers.
Requisites: VIET 1110
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VIET 2110 - Intermediate Vietnamese I
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Vietnamese speakers.
Requisites: VIET 1120
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VIET 2120 - Intermediate Vietnamese II
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Vietnamese speakers.
Requisites: VIET 2110
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VIET 2900 - Special Topics in Vietnamese
Specific course content will vary with offering.
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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Visual Communication |
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VICO 1000 - Introduction to Studies in Visual Communication
Offers an introduction to visual communication principles, aesthetics, research, and applications in the field. It prepares students for further study in the communication industry of photojournalism, commercial photography, interactive multimedia design, and publication design.
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 2HL
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 1014 - Introduction to Visual Communication Skills: Design
An introduction to information architecture, information design theory and principles, production techniques using industry specific software for both print and web.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 1000 and VICO major
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 1021 - Introduction to Visual Communication Skills: Photography
An introduction to visual communication through still photography and image processing software. Student work is reviewed and critiqued for composition, content, technical excellence, and the ability to communicate the information of the original subject to the viewer. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses, flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 1000 and VICO major
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 1115 - Visual Communication Design I
Advances knowledge of information architecture and design theory as applied to publication design beyond the basics.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 1000 and 1014)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 1400X - Communicating with Data Visualization
This course examines the application of communication design principles to the visual display of quantitative and qualitative data within the context of the impact of technology on the gathering and display of data for communication. This class uses lectures, in-class workshops, readings, and in-class discussions to convey the knowledge necessary to analyze data presentations and articulate appropriate data visualization principles. In essence, students learn how to evaluate and create visual story telling presentations from raw data.
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 1422 - Visual Communication Photography
A foundation class in the basic imaging tools and techniques used for visual communication. The course will examine methods for effective communication using images as a language as well as intermediate image processing techniques. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses, flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines.
Requisites: VICO 1000 and C or better in 1021 and VICO major
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2161 - Interactive I: Web Design
Introduction to Web design will provide an overview of Internet design and user-interface, and will provide students with the analytical and technical skills, aesthetic and creativity needed to design for the World Wide Web.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 1000 and 1014)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2162 - Interactive II: Advanced Web Design
Provides students with advanced skills, which include the utilization of the human interface, design, Web delivery, information architecture, and creation/production of multimedia-based visuals for Internet delivery.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 2161 or 361
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2221 - Commercial Photography I: Introduction
Introduction to the basic tools of photographic illustration including approaches to fashion, still life, and lighting as well as the basic tools of the medium format camera. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses, flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines. Cooperative buying fee applies.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 1021 and JOUR 1330)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2390 - Photojournalism I: Single Images
Introduction to photojournalism techniques, tools, history, ethics, and content issues. The emphasis in this course is use of the single image to communicate ideas, information and emotions. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses (f 2.8 or faster and at least one with an effective viewer wider than 35mm and one with an effective view of 100mm or longer), flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 1000 and 1021)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2392 - Photojournalism II: Picture Story
An examination of the techniques and journalistic practices used to create the photographic narrative form. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses (f 2.8 or faster and at least one with an effective viewer wider than 35mm and one with an effective view of 100mm or longer), flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 2390 and JOUR 1330)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2400 - Illustration I: Digital Imaging
Advanced class introducing the computer as a tool for digital creation of images to produce visual communication imagery. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 1021
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2401 - Multimedia Production for Visual Communication
Editing and production of audio, video, and multi-format visual storytelling content in a journalistic environment. Students will be introduced to the industry standard software and workflow techniques.
Requisites: (VICO 1115 or 2392) and C or better in 1000
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2420 - Visual Communication Topic Seminar I
A flexible format for examining current and future topics in visual communication. Because of constantly changing trends in the profession, topics will vary as an area of need not covered in an existing course is identified. Topics will include the areas of rapid change such as technology, techniques, ethics, and aesthetics.
Requisites: VICO 1014 and C or better in 1000
Credit Hours: 1 - 6
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2432 - Visual Communication Business Practices
Examines the business side of visual communication with an emphasis on entrepreneurship.
Requisites: VICO 1014 and 1021 and C or better in 1000
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2435 - Visual Communication Picture Editing
The theory, principles and practices of picture editing with an emphasis on rhetoric and persuasion. From visually-driven content origination to broadsheet and sequential presentation of images in both print and electronic formats.
Requisites: VICO 1000 and 1021 and C or better in 1014
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2500 - Digital imaging: Using Photoshop
Using Photoshop as a tool to create solutions to visual communication and electronic imaging problems. This course assumes a basic working knowledge of the program.
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2514 - Introduction to Basic Publication Design
An introduction to information architecture, information design theory and principles, and production techniques using industry specific software for publication. This course is for non-VisCom majors.
Requisites: Not VICO majors
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2521 - Introduction to Basic Photography
Introduction to the techniques and aesthetics of photography. This course is for non-VisCom majors.
Requisites: Not VICO majors
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2561 - Introduction to Basic Web Design
Introduction to the techniques and aesthetics of web design. This course is for non-VisCom majors only.
Requisites: Not VICO majors
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 2900 - Special Topics in Visual Communication
Specific course content will vary with offering.
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3111 - Design II: Informational Graphics
The visual presentation of quantitative and spatial information. This course examines the planning, design, and production of charts, graphs, diagrams, and maps for both print and electronic publication. Cooperative buying fee applies.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 1115 and JOUR 1330)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3115 - Design III: Advanced Publication Design
Advanced study in information architecture through publication design. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 2435 and 3111)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3141 - Illustration II: Editorial Illustration
Application of industry-specific tools and techniques for illustrative visual communication of story concepts in both magazine and printing environments. Students will understand the process and application of both traditional and digital techniques of illustration.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 3115
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3173 - Interactive III: Interactive Media
Introduction to planning, media integration, and production techniques and tools of interactive multimedia. Through practical exercises this course will expose students to major component media, including computer text, graphics, photography, animation, speech, sound, and video. Technical and human interface issues are also covered. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 2401 and 2162 and JOUR 1330)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3227 - Commercial Photography II: Fashion and portraiture
The exploration and interpretation of the interaction of gesture, movement, and light in relation to capturing the essence of people and garments. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses, flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines. Cooperatiave buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 2221 and JOUR 1330)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3228 - Commercial Photography III: Still life and Architecture
An exploration of the principles of lighting and camera techniques for still life, interior design, and architectural image making. This course covers both studio and location photography. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses, flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 3227
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3320 - Photojournalism III: Motion and Sound
Application of the techniques and journalistic practices and ethics of the visual story to motion images and sound.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 2401 and 2392)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3360 - Photojournalism in Scotland
Intermediate photojournalism techniques and practices in a field setting in Scotland. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses (f 2.8 or faster and at least one with an effective viewer wider than 35mm and one with an effective view of 100mm or longer), flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines.
Requisites: C or better in VICO (2390 or 390)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3361 - Photojournalism in Scotland II
Advanced photojournalism techniques and practices in a field setting in Scotland. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses (f 2.8 or faster and at least one with an effective viewer wider than 35mm and one with an effective view of 100mm or longer), flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines.
Requisites: C or better in VICO (2390 or 390)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3420 - Visual Communication Topic Seminar II
A flexible format for examining current and future topics in visual communication. Because of constantly changing trends in the profession, topics will vary as an area of need not covered in an existing class is identified. Topics will include the areas of rapid change such as technology, techniques, ethics, and aesthetics.
Requisites: (VICO 1021 or 1014) and C or better in 1000
Credit Hours: 1 - 6
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3450 - Visual Communication Traditional Darkroom techniques
Exploration of traditional photographic darkroom techniques. Darkroom use fees applies.
Requisites: C or better in (VICO 2392 or 3228)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3921 - Synthesis Storytelling for Visual Communication
Will gather students from across disciplines to publish the journalistically-based multimedia publication Soul of Athens.
Requisites: Permission required and (Soph or Jr or Sr) and written proposal
Credit Hours: 1 - 6
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 practicum
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3922 - Synthesis Commercial Project for Visual Communication
A commercial photography-based practicum where students from various disciplines produce a published project.
Requisites: Permission required and (Soph or Jr or Sr) and written proposal
Credit Hours: 1 - 6
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 practicum
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3923 - Synthesis Design Project For Visual Communication
Will gather students from across disciplines to publish a design-based publication.
Requisites: Permission required and (Soph or Jr or Sr) and written proposal
Credit Hours: 1 - 6
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 practicum
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 3924 - Synthesis Multimedia Project For Visual Communication
A multimedia and delivery platform based practicum where students from various disciplines produce a published project.
Requisites: Permission required and (Soph or Jr or Sr) and written proposal
Credit Hours: 1 - 6
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 practicum
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4004X - Semester in D.C.: Data Visualization
A seminar exploring how data visualization is used in reporting and communication by media in Washington, D.C. Students will meet with industry professionals and analyze how various media outlets and communication related operations of government utilize data visualization.
Requisites: Permission required
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4005X - Semester in D.C.: Image
A seminar exploring how images are used in reporting and communication by media in Washington, D.C. Students will meet with industry professionals and analyze how various media outlets and communication related operations of government use photography and video to shape public perception.
Requisites: Permission required
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4009X - Semester in D.C.: Social Media
A seminar exploring the role of social media in Washington, D.C. Students will meet with industry professionals and analyze various social media uses as it is applied to communication within the nation’s capital.
Requisites: Permission required
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4112 - Illustration Capstone: Advanced Informational Graphics
Capstone application of informational graphics techniques with emphasis on design and production techniques as they pertain to print and electronic formats. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: (C or better in VICO 3111 and 3141) and Sr only
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4188 - Interactive Capstone: Advanced Interactive Media
Advanced interactive media planning, production, user-interface, and information architecture. Students will apply advanced design, content management, and delivery across emerging platforms.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 3173 and Sr only
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4200 - Video Capture for Commercial Photography
This course will introduce commercial photography students to digital single-lens- reflex cameras as used for video capture; video photography techniques including camera and subject movement; and continuous-source lighting skills. Much of class time will be spent in the studio or on location doing hands-on work practicing video capture and lighting techniques.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 3227 or VICO 3228
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4227 - Commercial Photography IV: Business and Studio Practices
An advanced investigation of the principles of studio management and business practices. Areas of study will include copyright, computer usage, self promotion, and financial management while executing advanced illustration concept images in a simulated professional environment. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses, flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 3228
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4229 - Advanced Photographic Illustration: Applications
A synthesis of business and photographic skills. Students will be given simulations based on a complete project concept that reflects the realities of working professionally. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses, flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 4227 and Sr only
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4321 - Documentary and Essay Photojournalism
The use of still photography as a tool for social, anthropological, and journalistic investigation of contemporary issues. Using methods defined by traditional field researchers, the class will expand the use of the photograph for collection and interpretation of selected subjects. Students are expected to have transportation for field work. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses, flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 3320
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4386 - Photojournalism Capstone
Advanced visual production work in journalistic photographic reportage, with particular emphasis on the picture story and photographic essay. Participants are expected to synthesize learning from a wide variety of courses including design, writing, audio, and both still and motion imagery to produce complete communication packages for both print and electronic delivery. Students are required to have an approved professional camera and appropriate lenses (f 2.8 or faster and at least one with an effective viewer wider than 35mm and one with an effective view of 100mm or longer), flash, and tripod for the course. Check with the department for current guidelines. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: VICO 2392, 2435 and 3320 and Sr
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4387 - Advanced Photographic Reportage
Advanced visual production work in magazine design, with particular emphasis on the picture story or photographic essay. This class will use a wide range of skills to produce a prototype magazine publication within a 14-week semester. The class demands audience research, visual content focus, field research, photography, writing, design, and production. The class involves the use of computers and film scanners for production. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: C or better in VICO 4386
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4470 - Graphics Systems Management
Planning, configuration and maintenance of computer and communication systems used in the graphic arts industry. Course will survey electronic production methods and examine technical and practical issues of graphics computers, peripherals, applications, and system hardware. Cooperative buying fee.
Requisites: VICO 1014 and 1021 and C or better in 1000
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4492H - Visual Communication Honors Project
Departmental honors project resulting in a creative piece or original work, the result of supervised research or a collection of artistic endeavors. A written proposal must be approved by the faculty in advance. See the departmental faculty advisor for guidelines.
Requisites: Permission required and (Jr or Sr)
Credit Hours: 1 - 6
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 tutorial
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4900 - Special Topics in Visual Communication
Specific course content will vary with offering.
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4926X - Semester in D.C.: Practicum
A ten-week practicum in an area of concentration with an employer in the Washington, D.C. area. Students will work under the direct supervision of professionals in a work environment to gain experience and will be monitored by a faculty member.
Requisites: Permission required
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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VICO 4930 - Individual Study
Individual course of study agreed upon with the permission and guidance of a faculty member. Written proposal required.
Requisites: 16 Hours in VICO and written proposal
Credit Hours: 1 - 6
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 independent study
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WOL 1110 - Elementary Wolof I
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Wolof speakers.
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WOL 1120 - Elementary Wolof II
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Wolof speakers.
Requisites: WOL 1110
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WOL 2110 - Intermediate Wolof I
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Wolof speakers.
Requisites: WOL 1120 or 113
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WOL 2120 - Intermediate Wolof II
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Wolof speakers.
Requisites: WOL 2110 or 211 or 212 or 304
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WOL 2900 - Special Topics in Wolof
Specific course content will vary with offering.
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 1000 - Introduction to Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
An interdisciplinary fundamentals course in which students explore a range of perspectives regarding social, political, and cultural constructions of gender and sexuality and their intersection with race, ethnicity, nationality, class, disability, and other elements of diversity.
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 2HL
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 2000 - Issues in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Critical analysis of contemporary issues pertaining to women, gender, and sexuality.
Requisites: WGS 1000
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 2100 - Women, Gender, and Rock and Roll
An analysis of the extent to which rock and roll has challenged the boundaries of women and gender by exploring the relationship between feminism and rock. Topics might include blues, jazz, girl groups, folk, soul, punk, rap, MTV, and riot grrl.
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 2200 - Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
An introductory course in which students examine various historical, sociocultural, and political aspects of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer identities and experience.
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 2900 - Special Topics in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Specific course content will vary with offering.
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 2970T - WGSS Non-Thesis Tutorial First Year
Honors tutorial on topics in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Requisites: HTC
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 tutorial
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 2971T - WGSS Non-Thesis Tutorial Second Year
Honors tutorial on topics in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Requisites: HTC
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 tutorial
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 2980T - WGSS Non-Thesis Tutorial First Year
Honors tutorial on topics in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Requisites: HTC
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 tutorial
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 2981T - WGSS Non-Thesis Tutorial Second Year
Honors tutorial on topics in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Requisites: HTC
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 tutorial
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 3200 - Sexual Revolutions
Examines various sexual revolutions, past and present, through differing disciplinary lenses.
Requisites: WGS 1000 or 2000
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 3500 - Feminist Theory
An introduction to feminist theory. Examines feminist theoretical concepts in Europe and the U.S. from their inceptions in early 20th century through the present. Includes discussions of women and the vote, sexuality, identity politics, and girl culture. Texts are theoretical, historical, and literary. Film and video clips might be used to enhance course lectures.
Requisites: WGS 1000 or 2000
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 3810J - Writing Gender
An intensive writing workshop exploring intersections of gender, race, class, and sexuality.
Requisites: WGS 1000 and (ENG 1510 or 1610) and (Jr or Sr)
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 1J
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 3910 - Internship in Women’s and Gender Studies
Includes a 1.5-hour/week seminar and a six-hour/week work experience. The seminar focuses on applying and evaluating ideas learned in Women’s Studies courses to the “real world” experience of women’s organization and feminist practice. The seminar and supervised job placement are designed to help students make a successful transition into the competitive work world by testing personal strengths, clarifying preferences, and sharing reflections on work experiences with the instructor and other students.
Requisites: WGS 1000
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 8.0 internship
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 3970T - WGSS Non-Thesis Tutorial Third Year
Honors tutorial on topics in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Requisites: HTC
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 tutorial
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 3980T - WGSS Non-Thesis Tutorial Third Year
Honors tutorial on topics in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Requisites: HTC
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 tutorial
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4100 - Global Feminisms
Considers women’s issues and feminist movements from a global and non-Western perspective. Includes discussion of the globalization of feminism; the relationship between feminism and colonialism; the connection of women’s movements to national/independence movements and revolutionary movements; and specific issues such as work/labor, sexuality, reproduction, and religion.
Requisites: WGS 3500
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4110 - Women and Globalization
Explores how globalization has affected the social status of women, their economic resources, their rights, and their opportunities. Focus is on the economic effects of the spread of free market capitalism.
Requisites: WGS 1000
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4500 - Advanced Feminist Theory
An exploration of post-1980s feminist theory. Begins with key Continental thinkers and moves to American theorists. Looks at important ways in which social construction has shifted the discussion of race, ethnicity, and postcoloniality away from identity and other concerns of the early Second Wave.
Requisites: WGS 3500
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4600 - Gender, Sexuality, and Culture
Draws on theoretical, historical, and aesthetic texts in order to discuss the relationships among gender, sexuality, and diverse forms of cultural representation.
Requisites: WGS 3500
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4610 - Queer Theory
Examines the intellectual and activist roots of queer theory, some of its most consequential statements, and current issues and debates within this body of literature.
Requisites: WGS 3500
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4800 - Capstone in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Guides students in identifying and researching a topic and producing a scholarly paper of 20 or more pages. Ideally the topic will build on previous work and thus involve significant revision in order to further refine the scope of research. The development of research skills is emphasized.
Requisites: WGS 3500 and 6 additional hours of WGS and Sr only
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4820 - Capstone in LGBTQ Studies
Guides students in identifying and researching a topic and producing a scholarly paper of 20 or more pages. The topic will build on previous work and thus involve significant revision in order to further refine the scope of research. The development of research skills is emphasized.
Requisites: WGSS 4610 and 6 additional hours of WGSS and Sr
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4900 - Special Topics in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Focuses on specific topics of interest in the field of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Requisites: WGS 1000 and (Jr or Sr)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4930 - Independent Reading
Directed individual reading or research.
Requisites: Permission required
Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 independent study
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4970T - WGSS Thesis Tutorial
Honors tutorial thesis in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Requisites: HTC
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 tutorial
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4980T - WGSS Thesis Tutorial
Honors tutorial thesis in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Requisites: HTC
Credit Hours: 1 - 15
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 tutorial
Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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WGSS 4990H - Honors Project
Completion of individual writing project for B.A. with honors and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies major.
Requisites: Permission required
Credit Hours: 1 - 6
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 tutorial
Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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ZULU 1110 - Elementary Zulu I
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Zulu speakers.
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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ZULU 1120 - Elementary Zulu II
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Zulu speakers.
Requisites: ZULU 1110
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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ZULU 2110 - Intermediate Zulu I
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Zulu speakers.
Requisites: ZULU 1120
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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ZULU 2120 - Intermediate Zulu II
Culture based approach to increased language proficiency. Students continue to develop listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills as they study diverse history and customs of Zulu speakers.
Requisites: ZULU 2110
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
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