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59 courses found, displaying all courses.
| Course # | Title | Hours | Notes | Enrollments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFAM:1020:0001 |
Course Title is
Introduction to African American Culture
Instructors:
Damani Phillips
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
40
of 40 enrolled
|
| AFAM:1030:0001 |
Course Title is
Introduction to African American Society
Instructors:
Venise Berry
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
36
of 40 enrolled
|
| AFAM:1250:0001 |
Course Title is
Introduction African American Religions
Instructors:
Richard Turner
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
18
of 30 enrolled
|
| AFAM:2076:0001 |
Course Title is
Race, Ethnicity, and Media
Instructors:
Alfred Martin
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
25
of 25 enrolled
|
| AFAM:2079:0001 |
Course Title is
Race and Ethnicity in Sport
Instructors:
Jennifer Sterling
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
TILE
|
Open
25
of 40 enrolled
|
| AFAM:2500:0EXW |
Course Title is
Black Culture and Experience
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
Instructors:
Venise Berry
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
Delivery Mode: Web
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
|
Waitlist
30
of 30 enrolled
|
| AFAM:2800:0001 |
Course Title is
AfAmer Wmn, Health, Hair, & Sexuality
Instructors:
Janette Taylor
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
10
of 22 enrolled
|
| AFAM:3500:0001 |
Course Title is
Malcolm X, King, and Human Rights
Instructors:
Richard Turner
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
28
of 30 enrolled
|
| AMST:1010:0001 |
Course Title is
Understanding American Cultures
Instructors:
Diann Rozsa
(Primary Instructor),
Laura Rigal
(Course Supervisor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
30
of 30 enrolled
|
| AMST:1030:0001 |
Course Title is
Introduction to African American Culture
Instructors:
Damani Phillips
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
40
of 40 enrolled
|
|
AMST:1074:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Inequality in American Sport
Instructors:
Jennifer Sterling
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Closed
150
of 150 enrolled
|
| AMST:1075:0EXW |
Course Title is
American Pop Music: Rock 'n Roll to 1980
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
Instructors:
Steven Horowitz
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
Delivery Mode: Web
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
|
Waitlist
30
of 30 enrolled
|
| AMST:1076:0EXW |
Course Title is
Rock and Roll 1980 to the Present
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
Instructors:
Steven Horowitz
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
Delivery Mode: Web
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
|
Waitlist
30
of 30 enrolled
|
| AMST:1080:0EXW |
Course Title is
American Political Humor
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
Instructors:
Russell Peterson
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
Delivery Mode: Web
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
|
Waitlist
30
of 30 enrolled
|
|
AMST:1154:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Food in America
Instructors:
Lauren Rabinovitz
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Open
149
of 150 enrolled
|
| AMST:2025:0001 |
Course Title is
Diversity in American Culture
Instructors:
Stephen Warren
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
40
of 40 enrolled
|
| AMST:2050:0001 |
Course Title is
The American Vacation
Instructors:
Susan Birrell
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
27
of 40 enrolled
|
| AMST:3179:0001 |
Course Title is
Twentieth-Century American Sport
Instructors:
Jennifer Sterling
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
21
of 40 enrolled
|
| ANTH:1040:0001 |
Course Title is
Language Rights
Instructors:
Daniel Devitt
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
80
of 80 enrolled
|
| ANTH:2191:0001 |
Course Title is
Love, Sex, and Money
Sexuality and Exchange Across Cultures
Instructors:
Brady G'Sell
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
25
of 25 enrolled
|
| ARTH:2030:0001 |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Architecture
Instructors:
Barbara Mooney
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
10
of 25 enrolled
|
| ARTS:2100:0001 |
Course Title is
Printmaking and Politics of Protest
Instructors:
Anita Jung
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
14
of 14 enrolled
|
| ASL:4201:0001 |
Course Title is
History of the American Deaf Community
Prerequisites:
ASL:2002
Instructors:
Jannelle Legg
(Primary Instructor)
|
4 s.h.
|
Registration Information:
|
Waitlist
16
of 16 enrolled
|
| CINE:1195:0001 |
Course Title is
Video Games and Identity
Instructors:
Christopher Goetz
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
Restricted to non-CINE minors
,
Restricted to non-majors.
|
Waitlist
25
of 25 enrolled
|
| CINE:1625:0001 |
Course Title is
Race, Gender, and Sexuality on Screen
Instructors:
Andrew Owens
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
25
of 25 enrolled
|
|
COMM:1174:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Media and Society
Instructors:
Timothy Havens
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Closed
276
of 276 enrolled
|
| COMM:2044:0001 |
Course Title is
Political Communication
Instructors:
David Supp-Montgomerie
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
25
of 25 enrolled
|
| COMM:2064:0001 |
Course Title is
Media, Advertising, and Society
Instructors:
Heather Roy
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
25
of 25 enrolled
|
| COMM:2076:0001 |
Course Title is
Race, Ethnicity, and Media
Instructors:
Alfred Martin
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
25
of 25 enrolled
|
| CRIM:3437:0001 |
Course Title is
American Crime
Instructors:
Mark Berg
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
60
of 60 enrolled
|
| ENGL:3430:0001 |
Course Title is
Topics in American Literature After 1900
The Beat Generation
Instructors:
Loren Glass
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
22
of 25 enrolled
|
|
GWSS:1002:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Diversity and Power in the US
Examining Gender, Race, and Class in America
Instructors:
Naomi Greyser
(Primary Instructor),
Aniruddha Dutta
(Team Teacher)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Closed
75
of 75 enrolled
|
|
GWSS:1074:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Inequality in American Sport
Instructors:
Jennifer Sterling
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Closed
150
of 150 enrolled
|
| GWSS:2800:0001 |
Course Title is
AfAmer Wmn, Health, Hair, & Sexuality
Instructors:
Janette Taylor
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
10
of 22 enrolled
|
| GWSS:2900:0001 |
Course Title is
Love, Sex, and Money
Sexuality and Exchange Across Cultures
Instructors:
Brady G'Sell
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
25
of 25 enrolled
|
|
HIST:1262:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
American History 1877-Present
Instructors:
Landon Storrs
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Open
108
of 120 enrolled
|
| HIST:4201:0001 |
Course Title is
History of the American Deaf Community
Prerequisites:
ASL:2002
Instructors:
Jannelle Legg
(Primary Instructor)
|
4 s.h.
|
Registration Information:
|
Waitlist
16
of 16 enrolled
|
|
JMC:1500:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Social Media Today
Instructors:
Melissa Tully
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Open
148
of 157 enrolled
|
|
JMC:2600:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Freedom of Expression
Instructors:
Thomas Oates
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Closed
120
of 120 enrolled
|
| LATS:2050:0001 |
Course Title is
Spanish in the U.S.
Instructors:
Fernando Castro Ortiz
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
Registration Information:
Taught in English
|
Open
18
of 20 enrolled
|
| LING:1040:0001 |
Course Title is
Language Rights
Instructors:
Daniel Devitt
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
80
of 80 enrolled
|
|
MUS:1303:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
History of Popular Music
Instructors:
Trevor Harvey
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Open
80
of 81 enrolled
|
| MUS:1720:0EXN |
Course Title is
History of Jazz
Start and end times:
8:00P - 9:00P
Th
WWW/Plus Meeting
Instructors:
Steven Grismore
(Primary Instructor),
Rayne Dias
(Teaching Assistant)
|
3 s.h.
|
Delivery Mode: Web, Virtual Classroom
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
|
Open
14
of 25 enrolled
|
|
PHIL:1034:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
Instructors:
Diane Jeske
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Open
35
of 60 enrolled
|
| PHIL:1950:0001 |
Course Title is
Philosophy Club
Arranged Time
269
EPB
Instructors:
Carrie Swanson
(Primary Instructor),
David Cunning
(Team Teacher)
|
1 s.h.
|
|
Open
19
of 40 enrolled
|
|
POLI:1100:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
Instructors:
Tracy Osborn
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Open
117
of 182 enrolled
|
|
POLI:1300:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Intro to Political Thought and Action
Instructors:
Douglas Dion
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Open
60
of 86 enrolled
|
| POLI:1601:0EXW |
Course Title is
Introduction to Social Media & Politics
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
Instructors:
Courtney Juelich
(Primary Instructor),
Caroline Tolbert
(Course Supervisor)
|
3 s.h.
|
Delivery Mode: Web
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
|
Waitlist
36
of 36 enrolled
|
| RELS:1350:0001 |
Course Title is
Introduction African American Religions
Instructors:
Richard Turner
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
18
of 30 enrolled
|
| RELS:3808:0001 |
Course Title is
Malcolm X, King, and Human Rights
Instructors:
Richard Turner
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
28
of 30 enrolled
|
| SOC:1022:0001 |
Course Title is
Social Justice and Social Welfare in US
Instructors:
Motier Haskins
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
121
of 130 enrolled
|
| SOC:2710:0001 |
Course Title is
The American Family
Instructors:
Jennifer Haylett
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Waitlist
55
of 55 enrolled
|
| SOC:2810:0EXR |
Course Title is
Social Inequality
Start and end times:
3:00P - 4:00P
Th
WWW/Plus Meeting
Instructors:
Hansini Munasinghe
(Primary Instructor),
Jennifer Glanville
(Course Supervisor)
|
3 s.h.
|
Delivery Mode: Web, Virtual Classroom
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
|
Open
16
of 25 enrolled
|
| SPAN:2050:0001 |
Course Title is
Spanish in the U.S.
Instructors:
Fernando Castro Ortiz
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
Registration Information:
Taught in English
|
Open
18
of 20 enrolled
|
|
SPST:1074:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Inequality in American Sport
Instructors:
Jennifer Sterling
(Primary Instructor)
This section is automatically added
|
0 s.h.
|
|
Closed
150
of 150 enrolled
|
| SPST:2050:0001 |
Course Title is
The American Vacation
Instructors:
Susan Birrell
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
27
of 40 enrolled
|
| SPST:2079:0001 |
Course Title is
Race and Ethnicity in Sport
Instructors:
Jennifer Sterling
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
TILE
|
Open
25
of 40 enrolled
|
| SPST:3179:0001 |
Course Title is
Twentieth-Century American Sport
Instructors:
Jennifer Sterling
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
21
of 40 enrolled
|
| SSW:1022:0001 |
Course Title is
Social Justice and Social Welfare in US
Instructors:
Motier Haskins
(Primary Instructor)
|
3 s.h.
|
|
Open
121
of 130 enrolled
|
59 courses found, displaying all courses.