Apr 27, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Food and Nutrition

  
  • FOOD 4600 - Clinical Nutrition I (3)


    Corequisites: CHEM 3100 .  An introduction to patients and clients. Medical foods and supplements, disease classification and symptoms, and development of suitable dietary plans for the nutritional support of individuals with certain pathological conditions are studied.


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  • FOOD 4620 - Selected Topics in Nutrition (2)


    Corequisites: FOOD 4600 . This course will address basic mathematical skills and computation techniques in foods and nutrition, as well as prepare students for competency examination and proficiency in presentation skills. Students will be required to research and present current topics in foods and nutrition, including topics in alternative medical nutrition therapy.


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  • FOOD 4640 - Nutrition and Later Maturity (3)


    An examination of nutrition and aging. Course is primarily concerned with the biological aspects of aging, food habits, nutritional requirements, meal planning, and community resources available to the elderly.


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  • FOOD 4660 - Clinical Nutrition Practicum (2)


    Corequisites: FOOD 4600 .  The field experience is meant to strengthen learning activities in clinical nutrition for students in dietetics. Time will be spent in observation, information interpretation, developing and evaluating diet, preparing reports, nutritional assessment, and learning about the dietetic profession.


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  • FOOD 4670 - Nutrition Education (3)


    Prerequisites: FOOD 2200  or FOOD 2300 , or with consent of the instructor. A survey of the philosophy, principles, and methods of nutrition education. Discussions include reliable sources of nutrition information, tools, and skills used in conducting nutrition programs, various aspects of nutrition surveillance, nutrition care, and promotion. Portfolio required.


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  • FOOD 4700 - Quantity Food Production and Service (3)


    Prerequisites: FOOD 2310 , FOOD 3520 . An application of principles of quantity food service. Production, scheduling, equipment operation, labor cost control, and service procedures for quality foods prepared in quantity are included. Field experience required. (Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week.)


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  • FOOD 4800 - Food Service Planning: Layout and Equipment (3)


    Prerequisites: Consent of the instructor. The scientific principles of layout and design of food service facilities. System components of electrical, refrigeration, equipment, and space allocations are explained as they relate to systematic design and layout principles.


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Foreign Languages

  
  • MFL 1191 - Elementary (Critical Language) I (3)


    An introduction to the basics of the target critical language.  This course provides an introduction to the language and cultures of the specific critical language-speaking world.  Students develop basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills necessary to communicate about self, family, and daily life, as well as basic survival needs.  Students also explore cultural and subcultural aspects of the critical language-speaking world.


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  • MFL 1192 - Elementary (Critical Language) II (3)


    Prerequisites: MFL 1191  or the equivalent. Students expand knowledge of grammar and syntax in the target critical language and continue to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills necessary to communicate about self, family, and daily life, as well as abstract concepts such as feelings and emotions.  Exposure to cultural and subcultural aspects of the specific critical language-speaking world is expanded.  This course will prepare students for intermediate-level courses in the target language and satisfies the NCCU Foreign Language Requirement.


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French

  
  • FREN 1000 - Introduction to French Language and Culture (3)


    The course is designed to foster an understanding of the French people through the study of their customs, their institutions, and their most outstanding artistic and scientific achievements. The course is taught in English; no knowledge of French is needed.


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  • FREN 1020 - Francophone Culture (3)


    Designed to acquaint students with the main characteristics of the culture and civilization of countries using the French language outside of France, especially those of Africa and the Caribbean. The course is taught in English; no knowledge of French is needed.


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  • FREN 1191 - Elementary French I (3)


    An introduction to the basics of the French language.  This course provides an introduction to the language and cultures of the Francophone world.  Students develop basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills necessary to communicate about self, family and daily life, as well as basic survival needs.  Students also explore cultural and subcultural aspects of the French-speaking world.


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  • FREN 1192 - Elementary French II (3)


    Prerequisites: FREN 1191  or the equivalent. Students expand knowledge of grammar and syntax and continue to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills necessary to communicate about self, family, and daily life, as well as abstract concepts such as feelings and emotions.  Exposure to cultural and subcultural aspects of the French-speaking world is expanded.  This course will prepare students for intermediate-level French courses and satisfies the NCCU Foreign Language Requirement.


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  • FREN 2120 - Technical and Commercial French (3)


    Prerequisites: FREN 2100  or the equivalent. Introduction to the language of the French and Francophone business worlds, including the economy, government policy, banking, insurance, unions, corporate law, La Bourse, advertising, import/export, and monetary policy. Conducted in French.


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  • FREN 2200 - Intermediate French II (3)


    Prerequisites: FREN 2100  or the equivalent. Development of skills in spoken and written French with attention to fundamental structures. Listening to authentic language samples. Reading of short journalistic and/or literary texts.


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  • FREN 2300 - Introduction to Francophone Literature (3)


    Prerequisites: FREN 2200  or the equivalent. Guided reading of literary texts illustrating a variety of genres, periods, and movements. Composition and discussion in French.


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  • FREN 3080 - Syntax and Composition (3)


    Prerequisites: FREN 2200  or the equivalent. Progressive development of writing skills. Stress on functional grammar, syntactical, and lexical concepts. Integration of writing and other skills.


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  • FREN 3100 - Oral and Written Expression I (3)


    Prerequisites: FREN 2200  or permission of Department. Practical speaking and listening development. Emphasis on broadened vocabulary, use of idioms, and communication strategies in both spoken and written expression.


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  • FREN 3110 - French Culture and Civilization (3)


    Prerequisites: FREN 2200  or permission of Department. A survey of the major social, political, artistic, literary, and spiritual forces which produced the culture and civilization of France. Conducted in French.


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  • FREN 3130 - Francophone Film (3)


    Area elective credit for majors. Survey of selected Francophone and Caribbean films and filmmakers. The films – which reflect the socio-political, economic and cultural issues of African and Caribbean societies at various stages in their history – are discussed within thematic, aesthetic and stylistic frameworks.


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  • FREN 4200 - Oral and Written Expression II (3)


    Prerequisites: FREN 3100  or permission of Department. Intensive practice in the spoken and written language. Emphasis on new vocabulary and idioms through reports, discussions, and performance.


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  • FREN 4230 - Special Topics (3)


    Prerequisites: FREN 2300 , FREN 3110  or permission of Department. Focused study on a topic or theme related to Francophone literature and/or culture, such as tradition versus modernity in French-speaking Africa and the New World, cultural assimilation versus the search for and affirmation of cultural identity, literature of political revolt, etc. May be taken two times for credit each time.


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  • FREN 4300 - French Literature of the Seventeenth Century (3)


    A comprehensive study of the classical period in French literature, its origins, manifestations, and influences. Conducted in French.


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  • FREN 4400 - French Literature of the Eighteenth Century (3)


    A study of the growth and development of liberalism and the idea of progress in literature during the Age of Reason, Montesquieu, Voltaire, Rousseau, and the Encyclopedists. Conducted in French.


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  • FREN 4420 - French Literature of the Nineteenth Century (3)


    A study of the major authors and literary trends in prose and poetry: Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism, Parnassianism, Symbolism, and the precursors of Surrealism. Conducted in French.


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  • FREN 4500 - French Literature of the Twentieth Century (3)


    A comprehensive study of major authors and ideas from 1920 to the present. Emphasis on Proust, Gide, Mairaux, Camus, and Sartre. Conducted in French.


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  • FREN 4550 - Black African and Caribbean Literature in French (3)


    Study of the themes and the styles of 20th-century black writers from countries such as Guadeloupe, Martinique, Haiti, Senegal, and the Ivory Coast through selected poems, essays, contes, and novels. Conducted in French.


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  • FREN 4600 - Techniques in Translation I (3)


    Techniques of translation studied through comparative language patterns. Two-way translation using various types of written prose is emphasized, and oral translation of the spoken language is introduced.


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  • FREN 4610 - Techniques in Translation II (3)


    Techniques of translation studied through comparative language patterns. Two-way translation using various types of written prose is emphasized, and oral translation of the spoken language is introduced.


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  • FREN 4900 - Independent Study (3)


    Prerequisite: Permission of the Department. Individual work under the direction of a faculty member who reviews and approves the topic of study and determines the means of evaluation. May be taken two times for credit each time.


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  • FREN 5000 - French: A Reading Knowledge (0)


    Prerequisites: Permission of the Department. Designed to assist graduate students in preparing for the foreign language examination. Successful completion of course fulfills the graduate foreign language requirement.


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Geography

  
  • GEOG 1000 - Introduction to Geography (3)


    An introduction to the study of geography as spatial analysis. It includes an examination of geographic themes and concepts, characteristics of selected countries and the relationships of natural environments, cultural backgrounds, economic conditions, and world problems.


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  • GEOG 1100 - World Regional Geography (3)


    A general survey of the cultural, physical, economic, and political developments in various regions of the world. An analytical study of the resource bases of the nations and the utilization of the resources of people in all parts of the world will be a primary concern.


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  • GEOG 1320 - Map Reading and Interpretation (3)


    An introductory-level course that emphasizes a basic understanding of maps and how they are used as a means of communication. Students complete a series of exercises focusing on the reading, analysis, and interpretation of various types of maps. No background in college geography and/or artistic experience is required.


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  • GEOG 2000 - Cultural Geography of Afro-America (3)


    An investigation of the spatial characteristics of African-American culture in the Americas. It reveals through individual research, reports, projects, and discussions the role played by African Americans in the transformation of the physical and cultural earth.


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  • GEOG 2020 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (3)


    An introductory course targeting non-geography majors who would like to understand how GIS can be applied to their field of study without being required to master all the intricacies of the geospatial analysis. The intent is to provide a foundation in the geospatial techniques and tools increasingly employed in multidisciplinary work environments.


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  • GEOG 2100 - Physical Geography (3)


    An introductory-level course focused on Earth’s dynamic systems that control the physical environment and thus influence plant, animal, and human life. This course offers systems approach to understanding global environment with special emphasis on global climate. During laboratory hours students study interaction between Earth’s spheres (atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere) by analyzing data. (Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week)


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  • GEOG 2120 - Geology (3)


    An introduction of salient topics and principles of geology with the emphasis on plate tectonics, Earth’s materials and rock cycle, and interior of the Earth. Geologic history of North Carolina and its rocks and minerals are also studied. During the laboratory hours students work with topographic and geologic maps, mineral and rock samples, and seismic and volcano-monitoring records. (Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week)


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  • GEOG 2130 - Advanced Physical Geography (3)


    Prerequisites: GEOG 2100 . An analysis of the interior and exterior forces of the earth with major emphasis on weathering agents and mass wasting. Advanced research in geomorphology is presented along with field research experiences. The use and operation of laboratory and field instruments are of major importance. (Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week)


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  • GEOG 2220 - Economic Geography (3)


    A study of the global economy through spatial analysis. The geographical distribution and production of raw materials are examined. Attention is given to the impact of economic activities on the environment.


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  • GEOG 2350 - Earth Science (3)


    This course is an introductory survey of earth sciences with the emphasis on the basic topics and principles of geology, oceanography, hydrology, and astronomy. Attention is given to the discussion of natural hazards such as landslides, floods, and earthquakes. During laboratory hours students conduct in depth investigation of sustainability of water resources on global and regional scales. (Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week)


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  • GEOG 2600 - Geography of North Carolina (3)


    A study of the human and physical geography of North Carolina. Particular emphasis is placed on physiographic regions in terms of resources and natural environment.


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  • GEOG 3110 - Political Geography (3)


    An analysis of the organization and distribution of political phenomena in their areal expression. Emphasis is placed on the concept of geopolitics as it relates to power, strategy, and international relationships among the sovereign countries. Some consideration is given to the distribution of local and state political systems of North Carolina.


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  • GEOG 3120 - Geography of North America (3)


    A survey of the major geographic regions of North America, an analysis of the economic activities in their relations to the natural environment, and a study of the interactions of selected variables over space.


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  • GEOG 3220 - Geography of South America (3)


    An analysis of the natural setting, the distribution of the people, the important occupations, and the problems of future development in each of the several regions of Hispanic America.


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  • GEOG 3300 - Climatology (3)


    An analysis of weather and climatic elements with a strong emphasis on energy budget systems and climate regimes of the world. Consideration is given to understanding the variation of climates from region to region and the reciprocal relationship between climates and other primary elements of the natural environment. Particular emphasis is placed on instrumentation and interpretation of weather maps during the laboratory sessions. (Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week)


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  • GEOG 3320 - Cartography (4)


    An introductory course on the nature and use of maps, the construction of map projections and their uses, and the preparation and use of maps for various types of analysis. (Two lecture and four laboratory hours per week)


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  • GEOG 3400 - Geography of the West Indies and Environs (3)


    A study of the cultural geography of the West Indies. However, Mexico, Central America, the Bahamas, the islands adjacent to Mexico and Central America, and the Dutch islands of Aruba, and Curacao are also given considerable attention.


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  • GEOG 3420 - Aerial Photo Interpretation (3)


    An examination of the numerous skills necessary to interpret aerial photos as related to the field of geography. It covers the art and science of recognizing natural and cultural features, subtle as well as obvious, on the earth’s surface.


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  • GEOG 3430 - Principles of Remote Sensing (3)


    An analysis of remotely sensed environmental data. The principal topics will include data collection, instrumentation, processing, and analysis of digitized information obtained from Landsat and varied platform mounted sensors. Applications in remote sensing will include crop inventory, forest cover mapping, water resources, geology, and other land resource topics. (Departmental permission required)


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  • GEOG 3435 - Geographic Information Systems (3)


    A survey of the use of geographic information systems (GIS) to analyze spatially oriented data. Geographic information systems provide a means to integrate selected layers of spatial data into a composite for visual display or analytic modeling.


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  • GEOG 3500 - Population Geography (3)


    An analysis of the spatial patterns of population size, density, distribution, and composition. It also examines the causes and consequences that the population explosion has had upon the total cultural landscape for selected developed and underdeveloped countries.


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  • GEOG 3510 - Urban Public Transportation Systems (3)


    Analysis of transportation networks in populated regions is presented in a clear and technical manner. Principles reviewed in this class are used by the local, regional, and national transportation agencies. Students develop marketable skills directly transferable to the workforce.


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  • GEOG 4010 - Applied Geographic Information Systems (3)


    Prerequisites: GEOG 3435 . This is an advanced class where working knowledge of GIS and GIS software is required. Advance GIS concepts (such as data storage, analyses, and model building) will be covered. Students are required to be familiar with basic concepts (map scale, projections, shapefiles, spatial operations, and vector and raster data). As this is an applied course, the focal point of this class is a term project.


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  • GEOG 4020 - Computer Cartography (3)


    Prerequisites: GEOG 3320 . A review of the use of computer hardware and software in cartography. Special attention is focused on the digitizing, plotting, and pattern generation of selected data bases which are utilized in the spatial analysis of geographic problems.


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  • GEOG 4030 - Geohazards Analysis with GIS (3)


    Prerequisites: GEOG 2020  or GEOG 3435 , and GEOG 2100  or GEOG 2120  or GEOG 2350 . Study of earth systems concepts and processes, causes of natural disasters, and basics of risk assessment. Laboratory sessions will permit students to analyze real data using GIS applications to evaluate risk, make assessments and recommendations, and test their newly acquired knowledge. It is designed to benefit earth science upperclassmen and graduate students as well as other majors that are interested in geohazards.


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  • GEOG 4110 - Quantitative Techniques in Geography (3)


    An introduction to the research process in solving problems in geography through statistical methods. Emphasis is placed on basic techniques used in collecting, analyzing, and presenting research data in the field of geography. Students will be exposed to research tools used in the behavioral and natural sciences.


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  • GEOG 4120 - Advanced Cartography (3)


    Prerequisites: GEOG 3320 . Focuses on the problems of map making, production, and reproduction of non-topographic maps. Development of new methods of map making, such as the use of computer mapping is also a major course objective. Another objective is the representation of cultural features at different scales and for different purposes. (Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week)


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  • GEOG 4130 - Geospatial Statistics (3)


    Prerequisites: GEOG 2020 , GEOG 3435  or equivalent. Geospatial statistics provides methods and techniques that permit investigators to create models of spatial phenomena by creating surfaces that can be visualized and analyzed to aid in the interpretation of cultural and environmental interaction. Exploratory spatial data analysis, structural analysis of surface properties of nearby locations, and surface prediction and assessment of modeling results will be covered in this course.


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  • GEOG 4220 - Conservation of Natural Resources (3)


    A study of the conservation of soil, water, wildlife, forest, mineral, and energy resources in the United States and North Carolina. Emphasis is placed on practices employed to assess and conserve natural resources. Attention is given to human impacts on the environment associated with the use of natural resources. The approach is through the interaction between people, power, production, and pollution in places.


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  • GEOG 4230 - Minerals, Energy and Environment (3)


    Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or higher. A study of the accessibility of mineral and energy resources to population centers. The impacts of extracting and using mineral and energy resources on natural environments are examined. Conservation methods and planning strategies are analyzed. Particular attention is given to non-traditional energy sources as a means of pollution abatement.


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  • GEOG 4310 - Geography of Africa (3)


    A survey of geographical facts and common myths associated with African history and development. Strong emphasis is placed on climates, physiographic, natural resources, and social conditions in Africa. Occasionally, a comparative analysis is made between North America and Africa. Selected countries are discussed in detail.


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  • GEOG 4320 - Seminar in Cartographic Research (3)


    Prerequisites: GEOG 3320 . An investigation and application of specific topics in cartography. Some of the topics include map projections, mental mapping, generalization in large- and small-scale maps, computer graphics, three-dimensional mapping, and military mapping systems.


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  • GEOG 4500 - Social Geography (3)


    An analysis of the spatial and social processes that act in concert to bring about present-day social structures. In addition, this course will attempt to shed light on many of the social ills of the spatial and social environment.


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  • GEOG 4600 - Urban Geography (3)


    A study of the city as a geographic unit. Emphasis is placed on urban functions and structure with particular reference to the growth, arrangement, and planning of commercial, industrial, and residential districts.


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  • GEOG 4840 - Geography of Asia (3)


    A survey of the physical and human geography of China, Japan, Russia, southeast Asia, South Asia, and Southwest Asia (Mideast). Emphasis is placed on population patterns, agricultural organizations and production, natural resource bases, industrial development, and the political relationships between nation-states.


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  • GEOG 4900 - Seminar in Geography (3)


    Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing or permission of the department. Research tools on specific geographical topics will be emphasized. Students are required to make reports on recent developments in geography.


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  • GEOG 4920 - Theory and Methodology (3)


    A survey of the history of the discipline of geography and the wide-ranging themes that define geography today. Major topics include: the development of geography American education, themes and traditions in the geosciences, human-environment relationships, regions, spatial interaction and mapping, location theory, geospatial data analysis, geospatial research methods, and field techniques.


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  • GEOG 4980 - Independent Study (3)


    Prerequisites: Departmental approval. An advanced course designed to help students gain depth in selected areas of geography. This is achieved by giving students the opportunity to become familiar with geographical literature, to read selected topics independently, and to give oral and written reports on his or her readings. The courses will involve the principles of research and scientific analysis.


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  • GEOG 4990 - Independent Study (3)


    Prerequisites: Departmental approval. An advanced course designed to help students gain depth in selected areas of geography. This is achieved by giving students the opportunity to become familiar with geographical literature, to read selected topics independently, and to give oral and written reports on his or her readings. The courses will involve the principles of research and scientific analysis.


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German

  
  • GERM 1191 - Elementary German I (3)


    An introduction to the basics of the German language.  This course provides an introduction to the language and cultures of the German-speaking world.  Students develop basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills necessary to communicate about self, family and daily life, as well as basic survival needs.  Students also explore cultural and subcultural aspects of the German-speaking world.


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  • GERM 1192 - Elementary German II (3)


    Prerequisites: GERM 1191  or the equivalent. Students expand knowledge of grammar and syntax and continue to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills necessary to communicate about self, family, and daily life, as well as abstract concepts such as feelings and emotions.  Exposure to cultural and subcultural aspects of the German-speaking world is expanded.  This course will prepare students for intermediate-level German courses and satisfies the NCCU Foreign Language Requirement.


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  • GERM 2010 - Masterpieces of German Literature in English Translation (3)


    A survey of the masterpieces of German literature in English translation. Includes text and cinematic materials. Conducted in English.


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  • GERM 2101 - Applied German (3)


    Prerequisites: GERM 1192  or the equivalent. Extension and application of skills to materials individualized to match students’ major fields of study. Preliminary study of requisite grammar and resource tools leads to an individualized examination of authentic texts from business, the natural sciences, the social sciences, the arts, or humanities. Also open to graduate students seeking practical refresher course. Successful completion of the course fulfills the graduate foreign language requirement. Conducted in German.


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  • GERM 2102 - Conversational German (3)


    Prerequisites: GERM 1192  or the equivalent. A continuation of the development of the five basic language skills with an emphasis on listening comprehension and speaking. Continued vocabulary building; use of authentic spoken and visual materials as starting points for extended verbal interchange on topics of personal expression and use in daily life. Conducted in German.


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  • GERM 2103 - Grammar and Composition (3)


    Prerequisites: GERM 1192  or the equivalent. A continuation of the development of the five basic language skills with an emphasis on writing for specific purposes. Continued vocabulary building; review, extension, and application of structural and grammatical elements into connected writing. Conducted in German.


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  • GERM 2104 - Introduction to German Civilization (3)


    Prerequisites: GERM 1192  or the equivalent. A survey of the major political, economic, social, and artistic developments in Germany from tribal beginnings to 1945. Major topics include Norse mythology and pre- Christian values, church and state conflict, Gothic and Baroque styles, the Reformation, industrialization, and the rise of nationalism. Readings, discussion, and some composition in German.


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  • GERM 2105 - Introduction to German Literature (3)


    Prerequisites: GERM 1192  or the equivalent. A guided reading of samples and excerpts from literary texts illustrating the broad variety, periods, and movements in German literature. Introduces general definitions, concepts, and modes of approach to literary study. Readings, discussion, and some composition in German.


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  • GERM 2106 - Contemporary Germany (3)


    An investigation of Post-War Germany designed to provide students from any field with an understanding of the dynamics of modern day Germany. Topics range from the Nazi legacy and consequences of the war to the economic miracle, the political division and reunification, the status of women, the educational system, artistic developments, religious life, daily customs and attitudes, the persistence of racism, and Germany in the new world order. Conducted in English.


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  • GERM 3080 - Syntax and Composition (3)


    Prerequisites: GERM 2103  or the equivalent. Progressive development of writing skills. Stress on fundamental, functional grammatical, syntactical, and lexical concepts. Integration of writing and other skills.


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  • GERM 3100 - Oral and Written Expression I (3)


    Prerequisites: GERM 2102  or Permission of Department. Practical speaking and listening development. Emphasis on broadened vocabulary, use of idioms, and communication strategies in both connected spoken and written expression. Conducted in German.


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  • GERM 4900 - Independent Study (3)


    Prerequisites: Permission of Department. Individual work under the direction of a faculty member who reviews and approves the topic of study and determines the means of evaluation. May be taken two times for credit each time.


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Health Education

  
  • HEDU 1531 - Health (2)


    An introductory study of personal health promotion and disease prevention with an emphasis on changing behaviors from those that threaten our health to those that will promote lifelong wellness.


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