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HSCI 45201 - Clinical Chemistry Laboratory
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Theory and practice of analytical biochemistry as applied to pathologic states, including related methodology and instrumentation. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 45300 - Clinical Hematology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. Study of the functions, maturation, and morphology of blood cells. Blood cells, platelets, and reticulocyte counting procedure. Experiences in the study of cellular content of other body fluids are offered. Lectures and laboratory are designed to teach techniques of sedimentation rates, hematocrits, corpuscular indices, hemoglobin red cell fragility, and special staining procedures. Also, routine and special coagulation studies are taught. Supervised experience in clinical hematology offers opportunities for study in routine and special hematology and coagulation procedures. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 45301 - Clinical Hematology Laboratory
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Study of the development, morphology and pathophysiology of the formed element of the blood and bone marrow. Includes hematologic methods and instrumentation used in blood, bone marrow and body fluids for disease diagnosis. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 45400 - Clinical Immunohematology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. A review of serologic principles and technical fundamentals of transfusion practice; a comprehensive consideration of all blood groups, with emphasis on ABO and Rh-Hr blood group systems. Extensive practice is gained in pre-transfusion techniques and antibody identification in the laboratory. Other blood types and antigen-antibody relationships are taught in laboratory and lectures. Also included are blood donor room procedures; preparation of blood components; correlation of blood component therapy with disease states; quality control of all reagents, procedures, and equipment used; and laboratory safety measures, all of which offer the best patient care and protection of laboratory personnel. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 45401 - Clinical Immunohematology Laboratory
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Study of red cell antigen systems, antibody screening and identification, compatability testing and immunopathiologic conditions. Includes lab analysis, donor requirements, and current practices in component preparation and hematherapy. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 45500 - Clinical Microbiology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. Lectures and clinical laboratory experience in diagnostic procedures as aids to the diagnosis of human disease. Proper selection of techniques for the isolation and identification of medically important bacteria. Special emphasis is placed on newer methods for anaerobic bacteria identification. Also includes lectures and laboratory identification in the fields of mycology and microbacteriology, with emphasis on isolation and identification. Practical applications of fluorescent antibody tests are performed. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 45501 - Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Practice of the isolation and identification of pathogenic bacteria, rickettsia and mycobacteria in clinical specimen cultures using morphology, biochemical and serological reactions. Drug susceptibility and clinical significance are included. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 45600 - Clinical Nuclear Medicine And Radioisotopes
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. Lectures and clinical rotation designed to familiarize the medical technology student with the terminology, instrumentation, dosages, and “in vitro” and “in vivo” rationale and procedures pertinent to a nuclear medicine department. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 45700 - Clinical Parasitology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. Techniques of specimen examination, identification of cysts and ova, life cycles of parasites. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 45800 - Clinical Serology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. Lectures and a laboratory experience in serology, including the preparation of antigen, flocculation tests for syphilis, heterophile antibody tests, creative proteins, RA test, FTA, rubella testing. Also included are lectures in immunology that include classifications of immunoglobulins; mechanism of antibody formation; immune response; types of antigen-antibody reactions; and theories of radioimmunoassay. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 45900 - Clinical Toxicology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. A basic orientation in the use of instrumentation, such as mass spectrophotometry, and liquid and gas chromatography that is used in the specialized toxicology laboratory. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46000 - Clinical Urinalysis
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. Routine analysis, chemical tests, sediment identification, renal function tests, pregnancy tests. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46100 - Clinical Virology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. Techniques involved in the performance of virologic studies for rubella, influenza, mumps, Newcastle disease, herpes, polio, and hepatitis. Tissue cultures are maintained for primary virus isolation. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46200 - Clinical Cytology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. Lectures and laboratory experience in examination of body fluids: e.g., spinal fluid, synovial fluid, and seminal fluid. Lectures on the use and application of various types of microscopy. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46300 - Clinical Histology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. Histologic technique (principles of dehydration, embedding, sectioning, routine staining, frozen sections, decalcification, exfoliative cytology). Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46400 - Clinical Anatomy And Physiology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 10.00. Review of the structure and function of the systems most concerned with laboratory tests: heart, kidney, liver, hematopoietic system, etc. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46500 - Introduction To Laboratory Education And Management
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. A study of the principles and techniques of clinical instruction, and inservice and continuing education as well as administration and supervision. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46600 - Clinical Immunology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Review of the protective and adverse aspects of the cellular and humoral immune responses. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46601 - Clinical Immunology Laboratory
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Performance of immunological procedures and clinical significance of test results. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46700 - Clinical Correlation
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Written case studies are utilized and designed to correlate laboratory test with disease states. Designed as a review for all areas in the clinical laboratory. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46800 - Coagulation
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Students study the theory and practice of testing coagulation mechanisms during lecture and clinical application. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 46900 - Clinical Instrumentation And Laboratory Techniques
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. A study of the principles of instrumental analysis used in clinical laboratories. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 48500 - Health Physics Internship
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Applied work experience as a health physics assistant or technician at a nuclear power generating station, government laboratory, hospital, or education and research institution. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
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HSCI 49000 - Special Topics
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Special topics, projects, or readings in selected areas of health sciences at a level appropriate for senior students. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 49501 - School Of Health Sciences Senior Honors Seminar
Credit Hours: 1.00. This course is for Senior students in the School of Health Sciences Program. This course consists of a 50 minute weekly seminar meeting to discuss current topics in health science, public health, and biomedical research. Students will interact with guest speakers and expand their knowledge base in health sciences research. In addition, each student will be responsible for presenting and reporting on their ongoing honors research project. Permission of department required. Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 49601 - School Of Health Sciences Senior Honors Project
Credit Hours: 1.00. This course is for Senior students in the School of Health Sciences Honors Program. In this course students will earn credit for work completed on their Honors Project under supervision of their faculty mentor. Students will enroll in this course in both fall and spring semesters (and concurrently with HSCI 49501 in the spring semester). An updated Project Description Form will be at the beginning of each semester based on the progress and any changes to the research plan. Course meeting times and frequency are to be set by the student and faculty mentor with an estimated commitment of 3-4 hours per week. Hours are to be arranged between the student and the faculty mentor, with at least weekly or biweekly meetings set aside for a one-on-one session between the student and faculty mentor. Students may also be matched to professional mentors off campus depending on their interests and future goals. The regular meeting times should be set during the first week of class. Working hours must not conflict with other course obligations or consume too much of students’ study time. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 51400 - Radiation Instrumentation Laboratory
Credit Hours: 2.00. Laboratory techniques required for the application of radiation and radionuclides. Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 52600 - Principles Of Health Physics And Dosimetry
Credit Hours: 3.00. Principles of health physics, radiation dosimetry, and radiation shielding. Topics covered include natural and man-made radiation environments, operational radiation quantities and units, radiation protection philosophy, risk and dose limits, dose-response models, mortality estimates and risk calculations. Typically offered Fall.
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HSCI 53400 - Applied Health Physics
Credit Hours: 3.00. Lecture and case studies related to the application of radiation dosimetry and shielding principles to the practice of health physics, including environmental and in-plant monitoring, emergency response, decommissioning and decontamination, operational criteria for meeting ALARA exposure limits, and the transport, disposal and treatment of radioactive waste. Epidemiological studies related to radiological accidents and nuclear power are also examined. Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 54000 - Radiation Biology
Credit Hours: 3.00. Effects of ionizing radiation on living systems at the molecular, cellular and tissue levels. Biological basis for radiation therapy treatment planning and radiation protection. Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 54500 - Advanced Topics In Exposure Assessment
Credit Hours: 1.00. Current research and practice in human environmental exposure assessment including homogeneous exposure groups, job-task modeling, physiologically-based pharmacokinetic and modeling of exposure and dose, biological markers of exposure, statistical issues, exposure assessment in epidemiology, and risk assessment. Students and faculty present readings and lead discussions. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall.
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HSCI 54600 - Advanced Industrial Hygiene Control Technology
Credit Hours: 1.00. Students and faculty present readings and lead discussions on current research and practice in industrial hygiene control technology, including general control strategy, personal protective equipment, and ventilation. Students conduct self-paced, step-wise solutions to practical case studies. Ventilation design software is used to solve design problems. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 54700 - Environmental Epidemiology
Credit Hours: 2.00. The use of epidemiological methods to study the adverse effects of environmental agents on human health. Study designs, association and causation, statistical analysis, bias and confounding, modeling of exposure-response relationships, molecular epidemiology, and investigation of disease outbreaks. The emphasis of the course is on analytical studies, quantitative measures of association, and critical readings of current literature. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 55100 - Physical Agents In Environmental Health
Credit Hours: 3.00. Physical characterization and biological interactions of nonionizing radiation with emphasis on the adverse effects of human exposure. Topics include source characterization, environmental exposure assessment, measurement instrumentation, toxicological and epidemiological findings, control strategies. Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 55200 - Introduction To Aerosol Science
Credit Hours: 3.00. The principles of aerosol behavior and sampling, with particular emphasis on applications in the health sciences. Topics include aerosol aerodynamics, aerosol filtration, pulmonary deposition of aerosols, methods of environmental sampling, and generation of laboratory aerosols. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 56000 - Toxicology
Credit Hours: 3.00. (MCMP 56000) Introduction to general principles of toxicology, target organ toxicity, and safety evaluation. Covers toxicity of metals, solvents, pesticides, gases, dusts, and food additives. Typically offered Fall.
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HSCI 56200 - Analytical Toxicology And Pathology
Credit Hours: 3.00. Historically, toxicology has been defined as the study of the adverse effects of xenobiotics. Today, toxicology encompasses much broader areas, including the study of endogenous compounds, physical agents, and even using toxicants as research tools. Basic and introductory toxicology courses cover the principles of toxicant metabolism and target organ toxicity. This course, Analytical Toxicology and Toxicologic Pathology is focused on the research and clinical applications of these principles. Two major areas will be covered: (1) principles of toxicant detection in biological matrices and (2) the assessment of pathological effects caused by toxicant exposure in biological systems. Laboratory sessions associated with each major topic allow students to have hands-on experience in these advanced analytical and pathological technologies. This course provides a unique opportunity for students to learn techniques that research and clinical toxicologists use daily in scientific or clinical laboratories. The course is suitable to both graduate and upper-class undergraduate students who are interested in toxicology, forensic science, veterinary medicine, environmental and occupational health, food toxicity, pharmaceutical drug testing, medical laboratory science, and general human and children’s health. Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 57000 - Introduction To Medical Diagnostic Imaging
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course teaches the fundamentals of medical imaging, including the basic physics and engineering associated with each imaging modality (CT, MRI, PET, and ultrasound), as well as mathematics and computational tools associated with image reconstruction and image processing. The course is intended for students in health sciences, biomedical engineering, physics, and life sciences. Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 57200 - Radiation Oncology Physics
Credit Hours: 3.00. An introductory course to the physical principles, equipment, processes, imaging guidance, and clinical techniques involved in the treatment of cancer patients with external radiation beams and radioactive sources. Various external radiation beam types and their energy deposition characteristics are described. Treatment planning dose calculation algorithms and point dose calculations are discussed. The use of international dosimetry protocols for radiation beam calibration are covered in detail. Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 57400 - Medical Health Physics
Credit Hours: 2.00. This course introduces the legislation and international and national recommendations relevant to the practice of radiation protection in medicine. Principles for the design of radiation use monitoring programs and shielding for radiation facilities is covered. Radiation risk avoidance and management for staff, patients and their families, and members of the public are discussed. Typically offered Fall.
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HSCI 57500 - Introduction To Environmental Health
Credit Hours: 3.00. (HK 57500 ) An introduction to chemical, physical and biological factors in the environment that affect the health of the community. This course examines health issues, scientific understanding of causes and approaches to the control of major environmental health problems in industrialized and developed countries. This is a core course for the Masters in Public Health (MPH) degree at Purdue. Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 58000 - Occupational Safety And Ergonomics
Credit Hours: 3.00. Occupational safety is a cross-disciplinary area concerned with protecting the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work. Occupational ergonomics is a branch of science that focuses on optimizing the relationships between workers and their work environment. This course focuses on the principles and applications of safety and ergonomics as it applies to workers. The first part of the course will consist of lectures on the fundamentals of safety standards and liability and the development of work-related musculoskeletal disorders, ergonomic risk factors including work practices, tools and workstation design. The last part will consist of identification and use of safety and ergonomic controls to reduce and prevent work-related fatalities, injuries, and musculoskeletal disorders. Typically offered Fall.
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HSCI 59000 - Special Topics
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Special topics, projects, or readings in selected areas of health sciences at a level appropriate for seniors and graduate students. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring Fall Summer.
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HSCI 67100 - Biochemical Toxicology
Credit Hours: 1.00. (MCMP 671) Analysis of experimental methods for evaluating toxic mechanisms of selected chemicals such as halogenated solvents, arsenic, alcohols, and nitriles. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: HSCI 56000 . Typically offered Spring.
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HSCI 69000 - Special Topics
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 8.00. Special topics, projects, or readings in selected areas of health sciences at a level appropriate for graduate students. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring Fall Summer.
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HSCI 69600 - Seminar
Credit Hours: 0.00 or 1.00. Selected topics in health sciences presented by staff, students, and invited speakers. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HSCI 69800 - Research MS Thesis
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 18.00. Research MS Thesis. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HSCI 69900 - Research PhD Thesis
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 18.00. Research PhD Thesis. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HEBR 10100 - Modern Hebrew Level I
Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to Modern Hebrew: the writing and sound systems, and systematic presentation of basic structures. All language skills - reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension - are emphasized. No previous knowledge of Hebrew required. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HEBR 10200 - Modern Hebrew II
Credit Hours: 3.00. Continuation and extension of the first semester. The course aims to develop fluency in reading, comprehension, and spoken language. Knowledge of grammar and vocabulary is expanded. Typically offered Spring.
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HEBR 12100 - Biblical Hebrew Level I
Credit Hours: 3.00. The first semester of biblical Hebrew will present the basic elements of the language, including alphabet, vocabulary, and grammar. No previous knowledge of Hebrew required. Typically offered Fall.
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HEBR 12200 - Biblical Hebrew Level II
Credit Hours: 3.00. The second semester of biblical Hebrew will continue the study of reading, vocabulary and grammar, based on selections form the Hebrew Bible. Typically offered Spring.
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HEBR 20100 - Modern Hebrew Level III
Credit Hours: 3.00. Extensive practice in reading, speaking, and writing Hebrew, based on a variety of subjects from daily life and literature. Continued study of grammar and reading both in the modern language. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HEBR 20200 - Modern Hebrew Level IV
Credit Hours: 3.00. Extensive practice in reading, speaking, and writing Hebrew, based on a variety of subjects from daily life and literature. Continued study of grammar and reading in the modern language. Typically offered Spring.
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HEBR 22100 - Biblical Hebrew Level III
Credit Hours: 3.00. The third semester of biblical Hebrew focuses on reading and translation of extended passages form the Pentateuch and the use of textual criticism. Typically offered Fall.
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HEBR 22200 - Biblical Hebrew Level IV
Credit Hours: 3.00. The fourth semester of biblical Hebrew exposes the student to both narrative and poetic sections of the Bbile. Typically offered Spring.
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HEBR 28000 - Modern Israel: Cinema, Literature, Politics And History
Credit Hours: 3.00. Critical survey/exploration of major traits of Israeli culture through a variety of media: literature, film and music, in the larger context of Judaism, Zionism, as well as the creation of a new state and culture. Conducted in English; no knowledge of Hebrew is necessary. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HEBR 28400 - Ancient Near Eastern History And Culture
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course is a survey of the development of the ancient Near East, from its pre-history to Alexander the Great. It emphasizes the evolutions of various Near Eastern cultures in their many manifestations; art, government, agriculture, economics, philosophy, religion, ethics, and science. Taught in English. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HEBR 38500 - The Holocaust In Modern Hebrew Literature
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course critically examines the Holocaust and the ways in which it has influenced modern Hebrew literature, the role it plays, and how it is represented in modern Hebrew literature. Conducted in English; no knowledge of Hebrew is necessary. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HHS 19700 - Health&Human Science First Year Honors Seminar-Global Challenges In Human Health And Quality Of Life
Credit Hours: 1.00. Every day, members of the public are flooded with stories and statistics about human problems - medical problems, social problems, psychological problems, financial problems, and others. Developing good awareness of major human challenges around the world, and a good instinct for how to figure out what to believe are good survival skills for anyone. They are especially important for scientists who are obligated to seek accuracy and for individuals who are going to become leaders. In this course, we will deepen our understanding of global human challenges; develop our own personal detection systems for ‘dubious data;’ and learn about how scientists try to address common distortions in data related to their areas of study. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 10200 - Introduction To The Ancient World
Credit Hours: 3.00. A history of the ancient world (Near East, Greece, and Rome) from its prehistoric origins to its dismemberment in the early Christian era. It is designed to meet the needs of the beginning student of European and world history.
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HIST 10300 - Introduction To The Medieval World
Credit Hours: 3.00. Barbarians, kings, queens, peasants, witches, saints, teachers, students, heretics, Moslems, Jews, Christians, love, death, monks, farm life, city life, ordinary men, women, and children as Europe develops from A.D. 500 to 1500. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HIST 10400 - Introduction To The Modern World
Credit Hours: 3.00. Traces the expansion of Europe into the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The French Revolution, nationalism, and the development of western European states from the era of the Reformation to the present are studied. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HIST 10500 - Survey Of Global History
Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of the interaction between the civilizations of Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas since 1500, with attention to cultural comparisons over time, and to the implications of global interdependence for the environment, health, economy, and geopolitics. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HIST 15100 - American History To 1877
Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of the development of American political, economic, and social institutions from the early explorations and colonial settlements through Reconstruction. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
CTL:ISH 1010 American History I
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HIST 15200 - United States Since 1877
Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of the growth of the United States from 1877 to the present. The new industrialism, agrarian problems, depression, the New Deal, the two world wars, the cold war, and similar topics are analyzed. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
CTL:ISH 1011 American History II
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HIST 19500 - The Historian’s Craft: Historical Research And Film
Credit Hours: 3.00. Examines various interpretative approaches and genres of history; students also critique a historical film based on their own research, learning to decipher fact from fiction and how bias and subjectivity enter into the history on screen. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 20100 - Special Topics In History
Credit Hours: 3.00. This variable title course deals with broad historical topics that transcend and telescope traditional analytical, chronological, and geographical boundaries. Content will vary with the instructors teaching the class. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
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HIST 21000 - The Making Of Modern Africa
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course provides students with a comprehensive introduction to modern African history from 1800 to the present. Using a variety of films, novels and scholarly resources, we will examine the major historical forces that have shaped African lives over the last two centuries. Emphasis will be placed on African experiences of slavery, colonialism, liberation struggles, and post-independence national building. Students will also learn to analyze contemporary African issues within a larger historical context. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 22800 - English History To 1688
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course is designed to survey the growth and development of English society from its beginning through the seventeenth century. Emphasis is put upon those institutions and events that influenced the establishments of the English legal system. Typically offered Fall.
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HIST 22900 - English History Since 1688
Credit Hours: 3.00. A continuation of HIST 22800 . Emphasis is placed upon Great Britain as a world and imperial power. Attention is given particularly to the industrial revolution, the growth and achievements of democratic institutions, and the role Britain has played in Western civilization in recent times. Typically offered Spring.
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HIST 23800 - History Of Russia From Medieval Times To 1861
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course explores the main characteristics of early Russian society, culture and politics. Topics include: the Kievan principalities, Orthodox Christianity, the Mongols, the rise of Moscow, the Petrine reforms, peasant and national rebellions, revolutionary movements, and the Tsarist empire to the Crimean War. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HIST 23900 - History Of Russia From 1861 To The Present
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course surveys the paths of the Russian empire through economic modernization, social transformation, and World War I; the revolutionary regimes of Bolshevism, Leninism, and Stalinism; World War II and the Cold War; the collapse of the USSR; and the new Eurasian states. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HIST 24000 - East Asia And Its Historic Tradition
Credit Hours: 3.00. Survey of the great historic traditions of China, Japan, and Korea from earliest times to approximately 1600, with special attention to state formation, society, intellectual, philosophical, and religious developments, and the visual, musical, and literary arts. Typically offered Fall.
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HIST 24100 - East Asia In The Modern World
Credit Hours: 3.00. The response of China, Japan, and Korea to the coming of the West in modern times, with special stress on the effect of Western ideas and machines. Approximately 1600 to the present. Typically offered Spring.
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HIST 24300 - South Asian History And Civilizations
Credit Hours: 3.00. Survey history of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, from the origins of South Asian civilization to the present. Topics include ancient India, the Mughal Empire, the colonial experience, the independence movement, and conflict and popular culture. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 24500 - Introduction To The Middle East History And Culture
Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of the civilization of the Middle East from the rise of Islam to the present. The political, social, and cultural institutions are examined along with the problem of adjusting these to the pressure of Western civilization in the last two centuries. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 24600 - Modern Middle East And North Africa
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course explores the political, social, and cultural factors that have contributed to the formation of the modern Middle East. Course includes short stories and a selection of documentary films from the region. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
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HIST 25000 - United States Relations With The Middle East And North Africa
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course examines US relations with the Middle East and North Africa since World War II. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 27100 - Introduction To Colonial Latin American History (1492-1810)
Credit Hours: 3.00. The purpose of this general survey course is to introduce students to the principle historical themes of Latin America during the colonial period (roughly, from 1492 to 1810). No prior knowledge of Latin American history is required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HIST 27200 - Introduction To Modern Latin American History (1810 To The Present)
Credit Hours: 3.00. The purpose of this general survey course is to introduce students to the study of the major economic, political, social, and cultural processes that shaped modern Latin American nations since independence. No prior knowledge of Latin American history is required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HIST 30000 - Eve Of Destruction: Global Crises And World Organization In The 20th Century
Credit Hours: 3.00. Using a variety of case studies, this course considers 20th-century turning points – often violent and disastrous ones – in an emerging global conversation about urgent world problems and their possible solutions. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
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HIST 30200 - Historical Topics
Credit Hours: 3.00. This variable-title course deals with broad historical topics that transcend and collapse traditional analytical, chronological, and geographic boundaries. Content will vary with faculty member teaching the class. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 30400 - America In The 1960s
Credit Hours: 3.00. Surveys the turbulent history of the 1960s America. Topics include: the Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon presidencies; postwar liberalism and conservatism; insurgent political and social movements; the counterculture; the sexual revolution; rock ‘n roll; and the Vietnam War. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 30505 - The United States In The World 1898-Present
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course explores the central issues and themes of American foreign relations during the twentieth century with a primary focus on the expansion of American political military, economic, and cultural power. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 31200 - The Crusades
Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of the origins and transformation of the medieval crusading ideal as well as the development of western European civilization. Topics examined include warfare, heresy, religion, Islamic and Byzantine worlds, holy war theories, and economic and political history. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 31202 - The Crusades: Writing Intensive
Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of the origins and transformation of the medieval crusading ideal as well as the development of western European civilization. Topics examined include warfare, heresy, religion, Islamic and Byzantine worlds, holy war theories, and economic and political history. This is the writing intensive version of HIST 31200 . Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 31700 - A History Of The Christian Church And The Expansion Of Christianity I
Credit Hours: 3.00. A history of the emergence of Christianity, the development of the Christian church, and the impact of Christian thought and institutions upon western Europe prior to the Reformation. Typically offered Fall.
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HIST 31702 - History Of Christian Church I: Writing Intensive
Credit Hours: 3.00. A history of the emergence of Christianity, the development of the Christian church, and the impact of Christian thought and institutions upon western Europe prior to the Reformation. This is the writing intensive version of HIST 31700 . Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 31800 - A History Of The Christian Church And The Expansion Of Christianity II
Credit Hours: 3.00. Continuation of HIST 31700 . The Reformation, the major developments in Christianity, and the churches in the modern world. Typically offered Spring.
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HIST 31802 - History Of Christian Church II: Writing Intensive
Credit Hours: 3.00. Continuation of HIST 31700 . The Reformation, the major developments in Christianity, and the churches in the modern world. This is the writing intensive version of HIST 31800 . Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 32000 - The World Of Charlemagne
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course examines Charlemagne’s efforts to create a new European civilization (A.D. 768-814). The course incorporates the perspectives of Saxons, Vikings, Muslims, Byzantines, peasants, aristocrats, popes, bishops, abbots, and emphasizes the interplay between politics and art, culture, religion, and society. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 32200 - Monarchy: Its Rise And Fall
Credit Hours: 3.00. Traces the rise and fall of Europe’s great monarchs and monarchies from the Renaissance to the present and examines both the craft of kingship and the relevancy of the institution itself to society’s changing needs and values. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 32300 - German History
Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of German history from the earliest times until the present. After a brief description of the medieval empire, we will turn to the Germany of Bismarck and Hitler and its successor states. A recurring theme will be the struggle between forces of liberalism and democracy and those of authoritarianism and militarism. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 32400 - Modern France
Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of modern France since 1789, including political, social, industrial, and institutional development. Emphasis is also placed upon the colonial and international aspects of French history. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 32402 - Modern France: Writing Intensive
Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of modern France since 1789, including political, social, industrial, and institutional development. Emphasis is also placed upon the colonial and international aspects of French history. This is the writing intensive version of HIST 32400 . Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 32501 - Twentieth Century Europe Through Autobiography
Credit Hours: 3.00. Merits and limitations of autobiographies as sources for 20th century European history. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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HIST 32502 - 20th Century Europe Through Autobiography: Writing Intensive
Credit Hours: 3.00. Merits and limitations of autobiographies as sources for 20th century European history. This is the writing intensive version of HIST 32501 . Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 32600 - Popular Culture In Preindustrial Europe (1400-1800)
Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of European history from the perspective of common people. How did they, when confronted with unprecedented economic expansion, population growth, urbanization, and Christianization, change the way they worked, played, worshipped, persecuted witches, and raised children?. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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HIST 32700 - The Habsburg Legacy: Central Europe, 1500-2000
Credit Hours: 3.00. Examines the emergence of modern east central Europe. Special focus will be given to the region’s unique geopolitical, demographic, economic, and ethnic circumstances that explain its current problems. Typically offered Fall.
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