Do you want to use your voice to change the world? In this introductory public speaking course, students will learn to analyze public speech and to cultivate their own courageous voices. The course will pay particular attention to the ways in which speakers use their voices in protest against contemporary injustices-testifying, bearing witness, disrupting, and mobilizing for action. Critically examining dominant discourse conventions or "the rules" (e.g.

Students choose from a wide selection of Japanese books in the East Asian Collection and read at their own pace. The important part of extensive reading is to choose a book where you understand 90% - 95% of the content. In doing so, you can guess the meaning of a new vocabulary word based on the surrounding context without using a dictionary. Available texts cover a wide variety of genres and contain culturally relevant aspects of Japanese history and society to supplement materials studied in other courses.

Students choose from a wide selection of Japanese books in the East Asian Collection and read at their own pace. The important part of extensive reading is to choose a book where you understand 90% - 95% of the content. In doing so, you can guess the meaning of a new vocabulary word based on the surrounding context without using a dictionary. Available texts cover a wide variety of genres and contain culturally relevant aspects of Japanese history and society to supplement materials studied in other courses.

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Required for majors. Emphasis on an oral and written interpretation of current journal articles in selected fields of biochemistry. Fulfills first part of Junior Year Writing requirement (second part is BIOCHEM 526).

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This course is designed for students who want to explore a particular opportunity of their choice relating to the creation of community-based enterprises. In addition to their individual research, weekly required readings and assignments will help students to be as successful in the field of sustainability.