Examines current concepts, themes, and theories in child development. Traces natural course of development from beginning of human life through adolescence. (Gen.Ed. SB)

This course considers the role of music as a form of political expression - that is, as a way of commenting on core concerns such as justice, freedom, equality, rights, and dignity, and of challenging entrenched systems of power and privilege. Examples from a variety of 20th and 21st Century American genres - rock, hip hop, jazz, country, R&B, and the blues - are used alongside key texts to analyze how music makes politics and politics makes music.

This course considers the role of music as a form of political expression - that is, as a way of commenting on core concerns such as justice, freedom, equality, rights, and dignity, and of challenging entrenched systems of power and privilege. Examples from a variety of 20th and 21st Century American genres - rock, hip hop, jazz, country, R&B, and the blues - are used alongside key texts to analyze how music makes politics and politics makes music.

This course considers the role of music as a form of political expression - that is, as a way of commenting on core concerns such as justice, freedom, equality, rights, and dignity, and of challenging entrenched systems of power and privilege. Examples from a variety of 20th and 21st Century American genres - rock, hip hop, jazz, country, R&B, and the blues - are used alongside key texts to analyze how music makes politics and politics makes music.

Focus on a range of concepts and techniques key to understanding how remote sensing data are acquired, displayed, restored, enhanced, and analyzed. Hands-on experience using the image processing software ITT ENVI.

This course introduces the principles of digital image analysis for interpreting remotely sensed data for environmental, resource and urban studies. Emphasis will be given to the processing and information extraction from optical and thermal imagery.

Contact department for description. (Gen.Ed. R2)

[Note: Because this course presupposes knowledge of basic math skills, it will satisfy the R1 requirement upon successful completion.]

[Note: Because this course presupposes knowledge of basic math skills, it will satisfy the R1 requirement upon successful completion.]

Deeply committed to both embodiment and politics in her writing, Audre Lorde - self-described black lesbian feminist mother warrior poet - is among those whose work has been variously claimed as both "essentialist" and "antiessentialist" (as either supporting or challenging biologically reductionist accounts of experience). As such a border figure, she has allowed us to tend to the power of both bodies and politics without placing them in hierarchical relation as causal elements in the making of our realities.

Deeply committed to both embodiment and politics in her writing, Audre Lorde - self-described black lesbian feminist mother warrior poet - is among those whose work has been variously claimed as both "essentialist" and "antiessentialist" (as either supporting or challenging biologically reductionist accounts of experience). As such a border figure, she has allowed us to tend to the power of both bodies and politics without placing them in hierarchical relation as causal elements in the making of our realities.