Engl 1011 College Writing.
(4 credits) Tuition: TBA per credit
Chrissy Kolaya, MFA
Practice in expressive and analytical writing, with special emphasis on the multi-source essay.
Fulfills UMM General Education Requirement: category CW (College Writing)
IS (Interdisciplinary Studies) 1041 Health Sciences Terminology
(2.0 cr; Independent Study Course)
A self-study course designed to provide students with a working knowledge of the terminology utilized in the health sciences. No formal class sessions. Students take four tests during the term. Contact Continuing Education to register and receive a syllabus.
Pol 1401 World Politics.
(4 credits) Tuition: TBA per credit
Seung-Ho Joo, Ph.D.
Modern and contemporary international systems from the 17th century to the present. The basic concepts and issues in international relations such as national power, national interests, the balance of power, foreign policy formulation, international conflict and cooperation, interdependence, international law, and the new world order.
Fulfills UMM General Education Requirement: category IP (International Perspective)
Psy 1051 Introduction to Psychology.
(4 credits) Tuition: TBA per credit
Jacqueline Greenwood Julien, Ph.D.
An introduction to the science of the mind and behavior. Topics include history of psychology, research methods, biological bases for behavior, life span development, sensation and perception, learning, cognitive and social processes, personality, psychotherapy, and applications of psychology.
Fulfills UMM General Education Requirement: category SS (Human Behavior, Social Processes and Institutions)
Soc 1101 Introductory Sociology.
(4 credits) Tuition: TBA per credit
Christopher Butler, M.A.
Basic concepts, theories, and methods of sociology; survey of some of the institutional areas in which sociologists specialize.
Fulfills UMM General Education Requirement: category SS (Human Behavior, Social Processes and Institutions)
Stat 1601 Introduction to Statistics.
(4 credits; prereq high school higher algebra) Tuition: TBA per credit
Jon Anderson, Ph.D. and Engin Sungur, Ph.D.
Scope, nature, tools, language, and interpretation of elementary statistics. Descriptive statistics; graphical and numerical representation of information; measures of location, dispersion, position, and dependence; exploratory data analysis. Elementary probability theory, discrete and continuous probability models. Inferential statistics, point and interval estimation, tests of statistical hypotheses. Inferences involving one and two populations, ANOVA, regression analysis, and chi-squared tests; use of statistical computer packages.
Fulfills UMM General Education Requirement: category M/SR (Mathematical/Symbolic Reasoning)
Fulfills UMM General Education Requirement: category CW (College Writing)
Geog 2001 Problems in Geography
(Envt; 4.0 cr) Tuition: $316.54
Joseph Beaver, Ph.D.
Basic concepts and questions in the field of geography. The terminology and approaches of geographical inquiry and analysis, with emphasis on the spatial patterns and arrangements of human interaction with the landscape and the production of geographical knowledge. Meets GER requirement of Envt.
Fulfills UMM General Education Requirement: category Envt (People and the Environment)
Hist 3459 Variable Topics in U.S. History: Lewis and Clark: An American Odyssey.
(4 credits) Tuition: TBA per credit
J. Wendel Cox, Ph.D.
The journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and the men under their command has long been considered the quintessential American adventure and an audacious exercise in individual courage. What was the object of the Corps of Discovery's journey? Why does this journey remain such a compelling story almost two centuries after it concluded?
Fulfills UMM General Education Requirement: category Hist (Historical Perspectives)
IS (Interdisciplinary Studies) 1041 Health Sciences Terminology
(2.0 cr; Independent Study Course)
A self-study course designed to provide students with a working knowledge of the terminology utilized in the health sciences. No formal class sessions. Students take four tests during the term. Contact Continuing Education to register and receive a syllabus.
Psy 1051 Introduction to Psychology.
(4 credits) Tuition: TBA per credit
Jacqueline Greenwood Julien, Ph.D.
An introduction to the science of the mind and behavior. Topics include history of psychology, research methods, biological bases for behavior, life span development, sensation and perception, learning, cognitive and social processes, personality, psychotherapy, and applications of psychology.
Fulfills UMM General Education Requirement: category SS (Human Behavior, Social Processes and Institutions)