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- history minor - 15 credits
- amh 3674 - american slavery and abolition
- description: the history of american slavery and abolition from the 1600s through emancipation and the reconstruction era. (3)
- amh 4130 - american revolutionary era, 1760-1789
- description: an analysis of the background of, and reasons for, the american revolution, the social, military, political, diplomatic aspects of the era, as well as the constitutional developments of these years. (3)
- amh 4316 - violence and social conflict in american history
- description: changing patterns and levels of violent behavior, including rioting, lynching, domestic violence, street violence, during the last four centuries of american history. (3)
- amh 4317 - history by hollywood
- description: hollywood films are compared with traditional historiographic accounts to explore the cultural and political history of the 1950s, '60s and '70s, including the montgomery bus boycott, civil rights, the vietnam war and political assassinations. (3)
- amh 4571 - american civil war and reconstruction
- description: analyzes the political, social and economic transformation of the union, highlighting the presidency of lincoln, the evolution of federal policies of unionist loyalty and slave emancipation, the development of union military leadership, and the tragically unsuccessful post-war attempt to provide justice to the freed people. (3)
- amh 4612 - sport and american culture
- description: explores the place of sport in american society and culture from the time of european settlement to the present. it uses sport, in its institutional and recreational forms, to illuminate broader historical themes, urban and community life, economic development, social relationship, social mobility and popular and cultural processes. (3)
- euh 3033 - history of the holocaust
- description: the origins of anti-semitism in central europe and the execution of the holocaust by nazi germany. examines the ideology of the nazi leaders and the role of the ss, army, police and ordinary citizens in perpetrating genocide. (3)
- amh 3674 - american slavery and abolition
- communication studies minor - 18 credits
- com 1000 - introduction to communication studies
- description: An introduction to various theoretical perspectives for understanding human communication. COM 1000 has been designed to introduce students to the study of human communication from a wide range of viewpoints. The first section of the course introduces foundational principles of communication theory: general principles and the elements of speech communication, perception, language and verbal symbols, nonverbal activities, and listening. Our second section applies these principles to the various levels of communicating, i.e. interpersonal, small group, organizational, and leadership. The third section covers communication and persuasion in public forums such as public speaking and mass media while our fourth section covers communication in specific contexts such as intercultural and gender situations. (3)
- spc 2300 - introduction to interpersonal communication
- description: A study of communication processes in dyadic relationships from a transactional perspective. The study of how two people interact with one another and how factors such as listening skills, gender, culture, etc. influence that communication. (3)
- spc 2351 - listening
- description: Theory and practice in responsible, participatory listening; principles of listening for both literal comprehension and critical evaluation of ideas in response to various types of spoken and nonverbal messages. Listening is a class that can help students improve test taking abilities, memory, interviewing skills, interpersonal relationships, and skills working in small groups. Listening will help students listen more effectively for a wide variety of purposes, from therapeutic to critical and discriminative thinking. This class could help increase memory skills and critically evaluate research and information. Content covers the important role of listening in communication, developing individual listening skills in 10 areas of listening and enhancing notetaking and test taking abilities. (3)
- com 1000 - introduction to communication studies
- sport management outside concentration
- spm 2000 - introduction to sport management
- description: introduction to management, marketing, financial and legal principles regarding sport facilities, events and organizations within interscholastic, intercollegiate, professional and international sport industries. the conduct of amateur and professional sport programs. (3)
- spm 3012 – sport & society
- description: Societal implications of sport in history and heritage, youth programs, collegiate and professional situations and the involvement of minority groups, women, business and industry.
- spm 3204 - ethical issues in sport
- description: review and study of ethical issues that affect sport. (3)
- spm 4723 – legal issues in sport and physical activity
- description: Legal structures, major laws, regulations and case precedents that establish legal responsibilities, rights, privileges and controls related to sport management. (3)
- pet 3254 - women in sports
- description: presents a broad perspective of the historical, sociological and physiological aspects of sport participation by females. (2)
- spm4723 - legal issues in sport and physical activity
- spm4154 - administration of sport and physical activity
- apk 3400 – introduction to sport psychology
- description: Designed to provide students with an understanding of the science and practice of sport psychology from both a theoretical and applied perspective. The primary emphasis is on the educational and performance enhancement roles of the field with little discussion of clinical issues. (3)
- spm 2000 - introduction to sport management
- electives/other classes
- film and media studies classes
- syp 4520 - criminology
- nature and causes of crime, criminality and criminal careers. research in crime and delinquency. sociological analysis of criminal law, criminal justice, rehabilitation, punishment, prevention and deterrence. (3)
- hbr4930 - harry potter and the holocaust
nov 28 2012 ∞
dec 27 2015 +
dec 27 2015 +