2015-2016 Undergraduate Course Catalog 
    
    May 17, 2024  
2015-2016 Undergraduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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English and Textual Studies

  
  • ETS 230 - Topics in Ethnic Literary Traditions

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Studies in an ethnic literary tradition such as Latino, Irish, or Judaic literature.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 235 - Classics of World Literature I

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Readings from ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, Greece, Israel, Rome, and Arabia investigate notions of literary merit, and their social, religious, and political ramifications in relations to historical context (ca. 2500 BCE-1000 CE).
  
  • ETS 236 - Classics of World Literature II

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Readings from great women writers of Japan and from Dante, Cervantes, and Shakespeare; and from world oral and written traditions that investigate notions of literary merit and their ramifications in historical context (ca. 1000 CE-present).
  
  • ETS 242 - Reading and Interpretation

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Introduction to questions of textuality and representation, making use of some theoretical material. Multiple ways of reading, with some emphasis on techniques of close textual analysis.
  
  • ETS 270 - Experience Credit

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
    Repeatable
  
  • ETS 290 - Independent Study

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
    Repeatable
  
  • ETS 301 - Practicum in Reading and Writing Prose

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Creative and critical engagement with the practices of reading and writing prose. Emphasis on both analytical and creative work.
  
  • ETS 303 - Practicum in Reading and Writing Fiction

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Creative and critical engagement with the practices of reading and writing fiction. Emphasis on both analytical and creative work.
  
  • ETS 304 - Practicum in Reading and Writing Poetry

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Creative and critical engagement with the practices of reading and writing poetry. Emphasis on both analytical and creative work.
  
  • ETS 305 - Topics in Critical Analysis

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Objects, methods, and theories of one or more modes of critical reading.
    PREREQ: ETS 242 
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 310 - Topics in Literary Periods

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Chronological periods or movements in literary history; issues of periodization.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 315 - Topics in Ethnic Literatures and Cultures

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Readings in one or more ethnic literature and culture, such as Irish, Italian American, Judaic, Latino, Native American, or Asian American.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 320 - Topics in Authors

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    One or more authors studied in relation to literary, social, and/or biographical history.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 325 - History and Varieties of English

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Issues in the history and heterogeneity of the English language.
  
  • ETS 330 - Topics in Theorizing Meaning and Interpretation

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Modes of theorizing textual and cultural interpretation.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 340 - Topics in Theorizing Forms and Genres

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Literary forms and genres and their features.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 345 - Critical Theory

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Advanced survey of contemporary theories of cultural and literary analysis.
  
  • ETS 350 - Topics in Reading Nation and Empire

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    National cultures, imperialism, and resistance.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 355 - The Politics of the English Language

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    How culture embeds and enacts attitudes toward language: emergence of “standard” English, world Englishes and globalization, English-Only movement, gender and language, Ebonics, political correctness.
  
  • ETS 360 - Topics in Reading Gender and Sexualities

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: WGS 360 
    Textual, cultural, and/or historical constructions of gender and sexualities.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 401 - Advanced Writing Workshop: Poetry

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Extensive practice in writing poetry.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 403 - Advanced Writing Workshop: Fiction

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Extensive practice in writing fiction, particularly the short story.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 405 - Topics in Medicine and Culture

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Special topics in medicine and culture. Topics will vary.
  
  • ETS 410 - Topics in Forms and Genres

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    A literary genre studied in a particular historical period.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 420 - Topics in Cultural Production and Reception

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Historical study of how the production and reception of cultural texts influence their interpretation.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 425 - Topics in Historical Modes of Inquiry

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Thematic, critical or methodological issues in the historical study of texts.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 426 - Topics in Literature, Culture, and Social Change

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Thematic, critical, or methodological issues in the historical study of texts.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 430 - Topics in Theorizing Representation

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Theories, modes, and effects of representation.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 440 - Topics in Theorizing History and Culture

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    One or more theories of history, historicity, and culture.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 444 - Topics in Theoretical Modes of Inquiry

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Thematic, critical, or methodological issues in the theoretical study of texts.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 450 - Topics in Reading Race and Ethnicity

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Constructions of race and/or ethnicity in various cultural texts and discourses.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 460 - Topics in Reading Class and Economic Materiality

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Discourses of class and economic materiality as sites of power and resistance.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 464 - Topics in Reading Institutions and Ideologies

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Studies of institutions and ideologies in mediating and determining cultural representations, political power, and knowledge.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 465 - Topics in Political Modes of Inquiry

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Thematic, critical, or methodological issues in the political study of texts.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  
  • ETS 470 - Experience Credit

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
    Repeatable
  
  • ETS 490 - Independent Study

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
    Repeatable
  
  • ETS 494 - Research Practicum in English and Textual Studies

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Intensive practice in research and study of research methodologies aimed at defining an ETS thesis project.
  
  • ETS 495 - Thesis Workshop

    College of Arts and Sciences
    2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Intensive directed research and writing aimed at producing an ETS thesis project.
  
  • ETS 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum

Euphonium

  
  • EUP 130 - Euphonium/Non Mus Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • EUP 135 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • EUP 136 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • EUP 230 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • EUP 235 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • EUP 236 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • EUP 330 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • EUP 335 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • EUP 336 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • EUP 339 - Performance Honors in Euphonium

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • EUP 430 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • EUP 435 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • EUP 436 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • EUP 439 - Performance Honors in Euphonium

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • EUP 530 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • EUP 535 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • EUP 536 - Euphonium Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.

Fashion Design

  
  • FAS 104 - Fundamentals of Fashion Design

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Fundamental principles of fashion design, introducing fashion design processes, exploration of media and production techniques.
    PREREQ: DES 101 AND 103
    COREQ: DES 102
  
  • FAS 120 - Fashion Skills and Techniques I

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduction to garment construction, assembly methods, and finishing techniques commonly used in the fashion industry.
  
  • FAS 121 - Fashion Skills and Techniques II

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    In-depth analysis of garment construction techniques used in ready-to-wear industry.
    PREREQ: FAS 120 
  
  • FAS 147 - Visual Thinking

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Training in productive thinking, developing visual perception, and translating finished thoughts into visible models as aids in the process of solving design problems.
  
  • FAS 155 - Introduction to the Visual Arts

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Analysis and appreciation of design. Two-dimensional design problem solving, criticism, and vocabulary.
  
  • FAS 222 - Fashion Skills and Techniques III

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduction to the use and application of pattern making (including body forms and measurement) as a critical phase in the design development process.
    PREREQ: FAS 121 
  
  • FAS 223 - Fashion Skills and Techniques IV

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Interpretation of advanced design concepts, using pattern making and elementary draping together as a system in the creation of shape and volume in garments.
    PREREQ: FAS 222 
  
  • FAS 231 - Fashion Design Studio I

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Exploration and conceptual development of design ideas through the development of drawings of the stylized figure; fashion details; fabrics and textures; fashion techniques and skills.
    PREREQ: FAS 121 
  
  • FAS 232 - Fashion Design Studio II

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Advanced exploration and conceptual development of design ideas through the development of drawings of the stylized figure; fashion details; fabrics and textures; fashion techniques and skills.
    PREREQ: FAS 231 
  
  • FAS 270 - Experience Credit

    School of Art and Design
    1-6 credit(s) Every semester
    Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
    Repeatable
  
  • FAS 300 - Selected Topics

    School of Art and Design
    1-6 credit(s)
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
  
  • FAS 301 - Digital Presentation for Fashion Design

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    This course explores digital presentation media for fashion design. Students will create fashion, mood/inspiration, illustrations, flats and complete design presentations while exploring the vast selection of tools and methods within these media.
  
  • FAS 322 - Fashion Design: Tailoring

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Materials, designs, and construction techniques in tailoring garments. Materials in relation to design, style trends, and presentation.
    PREREQ: FAS 223  AND FAS 232 
  
  • FAS 323 - Fashion Design: Accessory Design

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Fundamentals of fashion accessory design. Concepts and execution of original designs in a variety of fashion accessories, such as hats, handbags, belts, gloves.
    PREREQ: FAS 223  AND FAS 232 
  
  • FAS 332 - Fashion Design Studio III

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Advanced exploration and conceptual development of design ideas that integrate and contribute to the mastery of a variety of fashion techniques and skills including drawing, draping, flat pattern, garment construction, and tailoring.
    PREREQ: FAS 223  AND FAS 232 
  
  • FAS 333 - Fashion Design Studio IV

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Continued advanced exploration and conceptual development of design ideas that integrate and contribute to the mastery of a variety of fashion techniques and skills including drawing, draping, flat pattern, garment construction, and tailoring.
    PREREQ: FAS 332 
  
  • FAS 335 - History of Fashion Design I: Origins and Revivals

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    History of fashion design from ancient times to the eighteenth century. Recurrence of historic details in modern designs. Background in art history recommended.
  
  • FAS 336 - History of Fashion Design II: Contemporary Trends

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Fashion design since the Industrial Revolution. Factors that influenced fashion design in the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries. Background in art history recommended.
  
  • FAS 341 - Fashion Computer Aided Pattern Design

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s)
    Through use of industry-specific software, students develop competence in the basics of computer-aided apparel patternmaking.
  
  • FAS 419 - Contemporary Issues in Fashion

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Considerations of fashion design in relationship with current issues such as sustainability, technology, economics, trends, health, aging, etc.
  
  • FAS 422 - Fashion Design: Senior Collection I

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Creating and executing original designs by the two- and three-dimensional methods. Advanced studies and research in relationships of fabric, specific design, design category, style trend, and artistic innovation.
    PREREQ: FAS 332  AND (FAS 322  OR FAS 323 )
  
  • FAS 423 - Fashion Design: Senior Collection II

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Creating and executing original designs by the two- and three-dimensional methods in a simulated atelier environment for maximum applications of acquired design skills.
    PREREQ: FAS 422 
  
  • FAS 428 - Social and Psychological Factors Influencing Clothing

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Application of social science concepts to the understanding of clothing over the life cycle.
  
  • FAS 470 - Experience Credit

    School of Art and Design
    1-6 credit(s) Every semester
    Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing.
    Repeatable
  
  • FAS 490 - Independent Study

    School of Art and Design
    1-6 credit(s) Every semester
    In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
    Repeatable
  
  • FAS 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    School of Art and Design
    1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
  
  • FAS 526 - Cultural Aspects of Clothing

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Global cultures; how dress and adornment enhance understanding of these cultures.
  
  • FAS 530 - Problems in Environmental Arts

    School of Art and Design
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Research in design, color, historic backgrounds applied to costume. Permission of Instructor.
    Repeatable

French Horn

  
  • FHN 120 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • FHN 125 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • FHN 126 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • FHN 220 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • FHN 225 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • FHN 226 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • FHN 320 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • FHN 325 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • FHN 326 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • FHN 329 - Performance Honors in French Horn

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • FHN 420 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • FHN 425 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • FHN 426 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  
  • FHN 429 - Performance Honors in French Horn

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • FHN 520 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  
  • FHN 525 - French Horn Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
 

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