Online Degrees and Courses

AN119
Cultural Anthropology
Credits: 3
Eve
Systematic study of the customs, social organization, environmental adaptation and belief systems of primitive and contemporary societies. Considers cultural variations in technology, economy, language, families, government and religion, with a special emphasis on social and cultural change and global relations. Non-majors may substitute this course as prerequisite for other courses in the sociology/anthropology […]

PY101
General Psychology
Credits: 4
Day
Examination of the major elements of psychology both as a natural and a social science: experimental method, the nature of psychological theory, species-specific behavior, psychological development, the study of perception, learning and motivation, statistics, individual differences in ability and personality, deviant behavior and social phenomena. Includes all topics normally covered in a course […]

PS100
American Government
Credits: 4
Day
TOP
PS101
American Politics
Credits: 4
Day
Overview of the American political process as an experiment in self-government. Considers the nature and character of Americans and their democracy. Examines parties, elections, voting, the presidency, Congress and the courts through readings, films, lectures and discussions. TOP
PS103
American Politics
Credits: 3
Eve
Consideration of the role of values and ethical principles in the workplace. […]

MU101
Introduction to Reading & Writing Music
Credits: 4
An elementary course in the elements and fundamentals of music, stressing practical application of clefs, scales, keys, rhythms and meters, chords, and a functional knowledge of the general field of music. Includes the nature and organization of various kinds of performing groups, the business of music, and copyright and […]

CG390
Sr Sem/Cognitive Sc
Credits: 4
Day
This capstone course involves the completion of a faculty-supervised laboratory, field or library research project in biology, including a paper in appropriate style and format; participation in a weekly two-hour seminar; and formal presentation and defense of a poster. Prerequisites: BI290 and senior standing in biology, with a GPA of 2.00 or […]

IP501
Introduction to Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution
Credits: 3
This course provides a graduate level introduction to the interdisciplinary field of Peace and Conflict Studies, its relationship with other academic disciplines, and to careers in the field of conflict resolution. It draws upon a variety of disciplines, especially in the social sciences, to examine the interrelationship between […]

HS101
Ancient Civilization
Credits: 4
Day
Survey of cultural changes in the Neolithic and Sumerian societies of the Near East, life in Pharaonic Egypt, the world of pre-classical and classical Greece, and the growth of Rome from village to Empire.
HS102
Medieval Civilization
Credits: 4
Day
Study of the early historical foundations of present-day nations in Europe. Surveys the collapse of the western Roman […]

GC401
Advanced Genetics
Credits: 4
This course introduces and discusses the major theories and research advanced in genetics. The course is designed to provide a solid basis in molecular genetics to enable the comprehension and use of applications in testing and diagnosis. Lectures and discussion are the primary methods of instruction.
GC402
Medical Physiology
Credits: 4
This course introduces fundamental principles of […]

FS385
Independent Study
Credits: 3
Exploration of selected ics such as French civilization: history, geography, literature, art and culture; preparation/reentry program for study in France; French conversation with native speakers; French literature in English translation; or additional work in French to complement a course being taken in another department. ics vary according to student and faculty interests. Prerequisite: […]

AE185
Art Education Elective
Credits: 0
Day
Art Education elective TOP
AE300
The Uses of Theory in Art Education
Credits: 3
Day
Examination of the philosophy, psychology and literature of art education as the basis for developing and evaluating art curriculum and instruction. Offers appropriate field experience to apply theory to practical problems of teaching. Provides opportunity to examine and design instructional material and […]