This course introduces students to the exciting, interdisciplinary field of the Environmental Humanities, which engages with the relationship between humanistic study and environmental concerns, such as climate change. The course is anchored in literary studies (we will read novels and poetry from around the world). However, the course will also utilize other narratives such as those from visual culture.

Designed as a critical supplement to the study of premodern Japanese, this course introduces the script forms and orthography that most Japanese texts?whether manuscript, woodblock printed or moveable type?used prior to the twentieth century. Students will become familiar with the basic elements of that script system, from derivation and method to deciphering letters to reading complete texts.

This course is a basic, interdisciplinary introduction to the contemporary Middle East, and uses three substances central to contemporary society as organizing metaphors for issues that help define the region that stretches from Morocco to Iran. We consider a wide range of topics including the modern legacy of Western colonialism in the region, the impact of oil, the roles of religion, gender politics, Arab-Israeli conflicts, and US policies towards the region. (Gen. Ed. DG, SB)

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Advance your success as a college student! Through weekly workshops, presentations and assignments we focus on study and time management skills, understanding your own values and goals, building academic and self-care habits, and learning more about available campus resources.

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This practicum prepares students for beginning professional nursing practice. Students are expected to synthesize knowledge and skills to manage and advocate for groups of clients in various settings.

This course is a basic, interdisciplinary introduction to the contemporary Middle East, and uses three substances central to contemporary society as organizing metaphors for issues that help define the region that stretches from Morocco to Iran. We consider a wide range of topics including the modern legacy of Western colonialism in the region, the impact of oil, the roles of religion, gender politics, Arab-Israeli conflicts, and US policies towards the region. Satisfies the modern 100-level requirement for the Middle Eastern Studies major. (Gen. Ed. SB, DG)

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