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| T CORE 101 INTRO ACADEM WRIT | (C) |
Restr B 5 to be arranged Miura,Cassie Open 18/ 20
TITLE: WRITING FROM THE MARGINS.
DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE DEVELOPS
READING, WRITING, AND CRITICAL
THINKING SKILLS THAT ARE VITAL IN
AN ACADEMIC CONTEXT. AN
EXPLORATION OF THE THEME 'WRITING
FROM THE MARGINS' WILL GUIDE OUR
CONSIDERATION OF WHAT IT MEANS TO
OCCUPY A PERSPECTIVE OUTSIDE OF
THE DOMINANT DISCOURSE AND
CULTURE. READINGS WILL DRAW FROM A
VARIETY OF SOURCES INCLUDING NEWS
ARTICLES, ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP,
AND LITERARY WORKS RANGING FROM
THE EXILE POETRY OF OVID TO THE
PRISON DIARY OF LIL WAYNE.
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Restr D 5 to be arranged Nguyen,Annie H Open 15/ 20
TITLE: IDENTITY AND SOCIAL
CHANGE.
DESCRIPTION: IN THIS COURSE,
STUDENTS WILL BEGIN CONSIDERING
THE IMPORTANCE OF PERSONAL VOICE
BY ANALYZING A VARIETY OF VOICES
THAT EXAMINE CRITICAL ISSUES IN
OUR SOCIETY. THROUGH SELF-
EXPLORATORY WRITING, STUDENTS
WILL DEVELOP THEIR OWN
CREDIBILITY AND CONFIDENCE AS
THEY LEARN TO APPLY THEIR OWN
VOICE TO EXAMINE REAL ISSUES IN
OUR WORLD.
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| T CORE 122 INTRO TO SCIENCE | (NW) |
Restr D 5 MWF 1100-1220 ADMC WCG209 Card,Ryan Open 12/ 25
TITLE: PARADOXES - MATHEMATICS
OF NONSENSE.
DESCRIPTION: PARADOX IS A
STATEMENT WHICH LEADS TO
CONSEQUENCES OR RESULTS WHICH ARE
STRIKINGLY COUNTER TO INTUITION
OR ESTABLISHED RESULTS. THIS IS A
COURSE THAT EXPLORES AND ANALYZES
DIFFERENT TYPES OF PARADOXES AND
THEIR RESOLUTIONS. WE WILL STUDY
SELF-REFERENTIAL PARADOXES,
PROBABLISTIC AND STATISTICAL
PARADOXES, VISUAL PARADOXES,
PARADOXES OF INFINITY AND
INFINITESIMAL, AMONG OTHERS.
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Restr INTRO TO SOCIAL SCI | (I&S) |
Restr INTRO TO HUMANITIES | (VLPA) |
Restr C 5 TTh 1010-1210 ADMC GWP101 Miller,Danica Open 22/ 25
TITLE: AMERICAN INDIAN POP
CULTURE.
DESCRIPTION: WHAT IS AMERICAN
INDIA POP CULTURE? THROUGH AN
EXPLORATION OF CONTEMPORARY TEXTS,
INCLUDING FILM, NOVELS, AND MUSEUM
EXHIBITS, WE LOOK AT HOW EMERGENT
AMERICAN INDIAN POP CULTURE
CONVERSES WITH BOTH WIDER POP
CULTURE AND TRADITION.
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