June 2-July 2
Art 250/350. Special Topics Studio: Digital Imaging
(Nell Ruby) MTWR 1:00 - 3:45 p.m. (4)
This course will focus on digital drawing. Learn the tools used to create, edit and re-work drawings via digital means. Limited to 10 students.
Art 250 has no prerequisite. Art 350 is for more advanced students who have completed 250 or the equivalent.
Chemistry 101. Fundamental Concepts of Matter & Reactions
( Paul Winget ) MTWR 10:45 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. (4)
Introduction to structure of matter, ranging from atoms to biochemical macromolecules; and the basis of chemical reactions, including types of reactions common to inorganic, organic and biochemical systems.
Required corequisite laboratory MWR 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Chemistry 201. Organic Chemistry I
(Jose Gonzalez-Roman) MTWR 8:30 - 10:35 a.m. (4)
Systematic study of the chemistry of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbon compounds, including their derivatives, such as alkyl halides and alcohols. Stereochemistry, electronic effects, resonance theory, acid-base properties and reaction mechanisms emphasized. The laboratory introduces students to fundamental experimental techniques of organic chemistry. Aspects of chromatography and spectroscopy are explored.
Prerequisite: 102. Required corequisite laboratory TWR 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Classics 212. Heroes in Ancient Greek and Roman Literature
(Sally MacEwen) MTWR 3:45-5:50 p.m. (4)
Ancient heroes from Oedipus to Aeneas provide the paradigm of heroism for Western literature. This course examines models of heroism in ancient drama and epic. Theories of spectator and identity examine how heroes of different cultures work their magic.
English 230. Topics in Film Study: Romantic Comedy
(Willie Tolliver) MTWR 1:30 - 3:35 p.m. (4)
The golden age of the Hollywood romantic comedy was from 1934 to 1942. This course will study some of these classics as well as modern and contemporary examples in relation to film history, film technique, and social/cultural ideologies. Special emphasis will be placed on defining the genre and its subgenres, delineating its salient characteristics, tracing the development of the genre, and understanding how stars and directors contribute to the genre. What is the distinction between the romantic and the screwball comedy? How does the romantic comedy participate in or subvert constructions of gender, class, sexuality, and race? Course requirements will include in-class screenings, oral presentations, analytical essays, and a final paper.
Prerequisite: 110.
Math 115. Elementary Statistics
(Alan Koch) MTWR 1:30 - 3:35 p.m. (4)
Statistical measures and distributions, probability and its application to statistical inference, linear correlation, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals and applications in the natural and social sciences.
Music 108. Foundations of Music Theory
(Juan Chattah) MTWR 8:30-10:35 a.m (4)
Designed for students with little or no knowledge of music theory, the course teaches the elements of music in sufficient depth to enable the student to read music and understand chord relationships and simple forms. Not open to students who have had 111.
Psychology 206. Research Statistics
(Barbara Blatchley) MTWR 10:45 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. (4)
Basic theory, principles and applications of statistics in behavioral science research.
Prerequisite: 100.
Spanish 201. Intermediate Spanish I
(Rafael Ocasio) MTWR 10:45 - 12:50 p.m. (4)
Grammar review, conversation, comprehension, composition and reading. All students with more than one year of Spanish are required to take the placement test.
Prerequisite: 102.