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ENGL 3924 - Women’s Literature
3 hours
Studies in literature written by or about women.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Same as WGST 3720 .
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
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ENGL 3996 - Honors College Mentored Research Experience
3 hours
Research experience conducted by an honors student with at least junior standing under the supervision of a faculty member.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Honors College; at least junior class status; consent of Honors College dean.
May only be taken once for Honors College credit.
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ENGL 4100 - Advanced Fiction Writing
3 hours
Advanced study and practice of fiction writing in a workshop setting.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 3140 or consent of department.
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ENGL 4110 - Advanced Poetry Writing
3 hours
Advanced study and practice of poetry writing in a workshop setting.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 3150 or consent of department.
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ENGL 4120 - Advanced Creative Writing: Non-Fiction
3 hours
Advanced study and practice of non-fiction writing in a workshop setting.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 3160 or consent of department.
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ENGL 4150 - Literary Criticism
3 hours
Principles based on representative readings from major critics; essays and class exercises in forming independent critical judgment.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4185 - Advanced Academic Writing
3 hours
Examination of writing techniques, rhetorical strategies and research methodologies entailed in writing successful papers for post-graduate studies in literature.
Prerequisite(s): Upper-division status.
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ENGL 4195 - Advanced Grammar and Usage
3 hours
Covers basic and advanced concepts of grammar; usage and punctuation; and techniques and practices for effective writing and publishing in the humanities.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 3000 or its equivalent.
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ENGL 4200 - Studies in Modern Rhetoric
3 hours
Study of theories, practices and questions raised after the “rhetorical turn” of the 20th century.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4210 - Advanced Studies in Writing
3 hours
Intensive study of writing theory, philosophy, history and practice in dialogue with emerging research in humanities, the sciences and the arts.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 3210 .
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ENGL 4230 - Special Topics in Rhetoric and Writing Studies
3 hours
Specialized, focused study of a particular topic, theme, figure, practice and/or theory within the field of rhetoric and writing studies.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 3200 , ENGL 4200 .
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
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ENGL 4290 - World Drama
3 hours
Comparative study of Greek, Latin, Spanish, French, Russian, Japanese, Indian and English masterpieces; drama as a reflection of changing ideologies, customs and dramatic conventions.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4300 - Modern Drama
3 hours
Comparative survey of drama from the late-19th century to the present, emphasizing the globalization and increasing multiculturalism of the genre. Playwrights studied may include Henrik Ibsen, Bernard Shaw, Bertolt Brecht, Jean Genet, Wole Soyinka, Amiri Baraka, Caryl Churchill, Athol Fugard, August Wilson and David Henry Hwang.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4400 - American Fiction
3 hours
Reading and analysis of American novels and short stories by important authors such as Herman Melville, Henry James, Willa Cather, William Faulkner, Toni Morrison and Leslie Marmon Silko, among other possibilities.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4410 - Chaucer
3 hours
The Canterbury Tales and other works as a picture of medieval life and illustration of various literary types; the language of Chaucer and its development into modern English.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4420 - Poetry
3 hours
Methods of reading and analyzing poetry; techniques of explication. Includes poetry from a variety of cultures.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4430 - Shakespeare
3 hours
Representative comedies, histories and tragedies; survey of Shakespeare’s life; his relation to his predecessors and contemporaries.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4431 - Studies in Medieval Literature
3 hours
In-depth study of Medieval literature, from a particular critical, cultural, historical, or philosophical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English major requirements.
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ENGL 4432 - Studies in Renaissance Literature
3 hours
In-depth study of Renaissance literature, from a particular critical, cultural, historical, or philosophical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English major requirements.
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ENGL 4433 - Studies in Restoration and 18th Century British Literature
3 hours
In-depth study of literature from the Restoration period to the early 19th century, from a particular critical, cultural, historical, or philosophical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English major requirements.
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ENGL 4434 - Studies in Romantic Literature
3 hours
In-depth study of literature from the English Romantic period (early-to mid-19th-century British writers), from a particular critical, cultural, historical, or philosophical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English major requirements.
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ENGL 4435 - Studies in Victorian Literature
3 hours
In-depth study of English-language texts written by Victorian writers (mid-to late-19th-century British writers) from a particular critical, historical, cultural, or philosophical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English major requirements.
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ENGL 4440 - Milton
3 hours
Prose and poetry of Milton; political and religious thought of his day; his relation to his predecessors and his contemporaries and his legacy to later writers.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4450 - Special Studies in a Single or Dual Author(s)
3 hours
In-depth study of the works of a major author or of two related authors.
Prerequisite(s): Upper-division status.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
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ENGL 4470 - British Drama
3 hours
May be offered as a survey from the origins into the 20th century or as a study of any of the major periods in the survey: medieval, Renaissance, Restoration and modern.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
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ENGL 4480 - American Drama
3 hours
Offered as a historical survey of American drama or as a study of major authors and schools. Authors may include O’Neill, Miller, Williams, Hansberry, Albee.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
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ENGL 4500 - British Fiction
3 hours
Reading and analysis of British novels and short stories by Defoe, Austen, Fielding, Dickens, Lawrence, Burgess, Hardy and others.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4600 - Continental European Fiction
3 hours
Study and analysis of continental European novels and short stories in translation. Works by Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Balzac, Flaubert, Chekhov, Zola and others.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4650 - Literature and the Environment
3 hours
Explores a variety of philosophical, aesthetic and cultural traditions of representing the natural world and its relation to human societies. In addition to literature, readings may extend into natural science, environmental philosophy, cultural criticism, and artistic theory.
Prerequisite(s): Upper-division standing.
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ENGL 4660 - Literature and the Holocaust
3 hours
Study of literary responses to the Holocaust. “Canonical” Holocaust authors such as Primo Levi, Eli Wiesel and Anne Frank are read alongside criticism, theory, graphic novels, film and the works of lesser-known authors. Topics of discussion include the relationship between Holocaust literature and film, language and trauma, literature and genocide, storytelling and history, art and ethics.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4700 - Methods of Teaching Language Arts in the Secondary Grades
3 hours
Strategies for teaching writing and literature effectively in secondary language arts programs. Emphasis on a variety of techniques.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Must be taken during the last two terms/semesters of course work before student teaching.
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ENGL 4760 - Specialized Expository Writing
3 hours
Application of rhetorical, analytical and organizational principles to the writing of expository prose in specialized areas of study.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4800 - Special Seminar in Literature or Language
3 hours
Study of a major author, topic or genre in literature or language that extends the scope of traditional offerings. May be repeated for credit as topics vary. May be used to fulfill a requirement for the Jewish studies minor when taught as “The Bible as Literature.”
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4831 - Studies in the Literature of the Eighteenth-Century Americas
3 hours
In-depth study of 18th-century literature from the British, French, and/or Spanish Americas, from a particular critical, cultural, historical, or philosophical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English major requirements.
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ENGL 4832 - Studies in 19th-Century American Literature
3 hours
In-depth study of 19th-century American literature, including fiction, poetry, and drama, from a particular critical, cultural, historical or philosophical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English major requirements.
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ENGL 4841 - Studies in Modern Irish Literature
3 hours
An in-depth study of English-language texts written by modern Irish writers such as Samuel Beckett, Augusta Gregor, James Joyce, Bernard Shaw, W.B. Yeats, Oscar Wilde, and others.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English Major requirements.
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ENGL 4842 - Studies in British Modernism
3 hours
An in-depth study of British literary modernism as practiced by such writers as T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, W.B. Yeats, Virginia Woolf and others. May also involve the study of such non-literary materials as painting, music, film and architecture.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English major requirements.
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ENGL 4844 - Studies in American Modernism
3 hours
An in-depth study of American literary modernism as practiced by such writers as Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, Zora Neale Hurston, William Carlos Williams, Eugene O’Neill and others. May also include the study of such non-literary materials as painting, music, film and architecture.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English major requirements.
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ENGL 4845 - Studies in Contemporary American Literature
3 hours
In-depth study of contemporary American Literature (1945–Present), including fiction, poetry, and drama, from a particular critical, cultural, historical, or philosophical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated as topics vary for a maximum of 6 hours, but only 3 hours can apply to the English major requirements.
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ENGL 4850 - Literature in Context
3 hours
Study of a topic, period or genre in relation to social, historical, intellectual and/or religious context(s). Takes an interdisciplinary approach to literature.
Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
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ENGL 4900 - Special Problems
1–3 hours
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4910 - Special Problems
1–3 hours
Prerequisite(s): None.
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ENGL 4920 - Cooperative Education in English
1–3 hours
Supervised work in a job directly related to the student’s major, professional field of study or career objective.
Prerequisite(s): 12 semester hours credit in English. Student must meet employer’s requirements and have consent of the department chair.
May be repeated for credit.
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ENGL 4951 - Honors College Capstone Thesis
3 hours
Major research project prepared by the student under the supervision of a faculty member and presented in standard thesis format. An oral defense is required of each student for successful completion of the thesis.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of at least 6 hours in honors courses; completion of at least 12 hours in the major department in which the thesis is prepared; approval of the department chair and the dean of the school or college in which the thesis is prepared; approval of the dean of the Honors College.
May be substituted for HNRS 4000 . Course may be taken only once for Honors College credit.
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MUET 3020 - Popular Music in American Culture
3 hours
Historical development of popular musical styles, including Tin Pan Alley, Blues, Country and Western, Big Band Swing, 1950s Rock and Roll, Rhythm and Blues, Soul, the British Invasion, Art Rock, Punk, Reggae and Heavy Metal. These musical styles are explored as part of the sociocultural complex in which they developed.
Prerequisite(s): None.
For non-music majors.
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MUET 3030 - Music Cultures of the World
3 hours
Survey of music cultures of Africa, the Americas, Asia and Oceania. Music traditions are studied from a perspective that emphasizes music as an integral part of society and culture.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Open to students in any major.
Core Category: Language, Philosophy and Culture
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MUET 3040 - Ethnomusicology Studies Abroad
3 hours
Study and experience music cultures in their traditional settings. Field school locations include Africa, India and China. On-site visits to celebrations, ceremonies and rituals are combined with instruction by traditional musicians and guest lectures by cultural bearers. Musical traditions are studied from a perspective that emphasizes participant observation.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Taught with MUET 5040.
Open to majors from all fields of study. No formal musical training required. May be repeated for credit as topics/locations vary.
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MUET 3050 - Music of Africa
3 hours
Study of musical experience in African life. How music functions in everyday life, in ritual and ceremony. When music happens and for what reasons. The social and political horizons of musical events. How musical experience changes in contemporary life. These topics are explored in relation to African music, ranging from the complex vocal polyphony of the Mbuti Pygmies of the Itui Forest to the worldwide explosion of Afro Pop.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Taught with MUET 5050.
Open to majors of all fields. No formal musical training is needed.
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MUET 3060 - African-American Music
3 hours
Exploration of the experiences of blacks in the Americas vis-à-vis music. In particular, critical examination of the long trajectory of “black music” in the United States, making reference first to its West African antecedents. Consideration of ways that the term “black music” is deployed politically and its appropriateness as a descriptive and analytical category. Exploring the permeability of the sacred and secular in African-American cultural experiences, interrogating the musical, philosophical and behavioral links between a Saturday night crowd and a Sunday morning people.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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MUET 3070 - Studies in Asian Music
3 hours
Historical development and current issues in Asian music. Select music cultures are studied from an ethnomusicological perspective.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
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MUET 3080 - Studies in Latin-American Music
3 hours
Study of the traditional and popular music of Latin America in its cultural context using theoretical approaches of ethnomusicology and related disciplines. Countries and topics may vary.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
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MUET 3090 - Music of India
3 hours
Study of Indian music culture from Vedic times to the present day. Course materials cover classical traditions (both North Indian Hidusthani and South Indian Carnatic styles), folk and popular music. These genres are explored from the socio-cultural contexts in which they developed and continue to function.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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MUET 3617 - African Music and Movement
1 hour (2.5;0)
Study of selected African drum music and development of related traditional movement skills through studio experience. Movements will be compared and contrasted with various African dance styles, while exploring their cultural basis, recreational and social uses, and artistic and educational values.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Same as DANC 3617 .
May be repeated for credit.
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MUET 4500 - Introduction to Ethnomusicology
3 hours
General overview of the discipline of ethnomusicology, including major contributions to the field, history, methodology and practical applications. Case studies are used to illustrate specific theoretical problems encountered in ethnomusicological research.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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MUET 4900 - Special Problems
1–3 hours
Open to advanced undergraduate students who are capable of developing a problem independently. Project is chosen by the student and instructor and developed through conferences and approved activities under the direction of the instructor, who may require a final project.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be offered when other required courses are unavailable. Not open to graduate students.
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FINA 1000 - Freshman Investment Seminar
1 hour
Fundamentals of finance mathematics, risk and return, the money market, the bond market, the stock market, and investment companies. The investigation of investment companies will include both closed-end funds and open-end (mutual) funds, including how market information is reported in the financial media.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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FINA 2770 - Personal Finance (BUSI 1307)
3 hours
Financial planning, insurance, budgeting, credit, home ownership, savings, investment and tax problems.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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FINA 2996 - Honors College Mentored Research Experience
3 hours
Research experience conducted by a freshman or sophomore honors student under the supervision of a faculty member.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Honors College; freshman or sophomore class status; consent of Honors College dean.
May only be taken once for Honors College credit.
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FINA 3770 - Finance
3 hours
Overview of money and the banking system; interest and present value calculations; financial information; analysis and financial decision making; security markets.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of pre-business requirements, including ACCT 2010 and ACCT 2020 or equivalent with grades of C or better.
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FINA 3996 - Honors College Mentored Research Experience
3 hours
Research experience conducted by an honors student with at least junior standing under the supervision of a faculty member.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Honors College; at least junior class status; consent of Honors College dean.
May only be taken once for Honors College credit.
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FINA 4200 - Investments
3 hours
First course for the individual investor. Idea of investment value; necessary prerequisites for an investment program; policies; economic and industry factors; introduction to security analysis and valuation; operation of security markets; security laws.
Prerequisite(s): FINA 3770 and ACCT 2010 and ACCT 2020 or equivalent with grades of C or better.
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FINA 4210 - Introduction to Derivatives
3 hours
Introduction to the theory, valuation and analysis of derivatives. Fundamental concepts of options, forwards, futures, swaps and other derivative products.
Prerequisite(s): FINA 4200 with a grade of C or better or consent of department.
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FINA 4300 - Financial Statement Analysis and Liquidity Management
3 hours
Analysis and interpretation of financial statements. Analyzing issues related to corporate liquidity. Problems and solutions related to the management of short term assets and liabilities. Effective financial statement evaluation from the perspective of managers, investors and creditors. Proforma statement development for effective financial management.
Prerequisite(s): FINA 3770 with a grade of C or better.
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FINA 4310 - Valuation and Financial Decisions
3 hours
This course develops a conceptual valuation framework for investment, capital structure and dividend decisions. Each is examined for its impact on the risk return characteristics of the firm. In addition, long-term financing decisions are discussed.
Prerequisite(s): FINA 3770 with a grade of C or better.
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FINA 4400 - Financial Markets and Institutions
3 hours
Studies in the operations, mechanics and structure of the U.S. financial system. Topics include commercial banking, non-bank financial institutions, money and capital markets, the impact of monetary policy on financial institutions and markets, and an introduction to the international financial system.
Prerequisite(s): FINA 3770 with a grade of C or better.
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FINA 4410 - Advanced Topics in Financial Institutions and Markets
3 hours
May include topics such as application of the theory of finance to the management of financial institutions, analysis of fixed income securities including valuation of embedded options, study of international financial markets, or other topics selected by the instructor.
Prerequisite(s): FINA 4400 (may be taken concurrently).
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FINA 4500 - International Finance
3 hours
International and regional financial institutions and arrangements; balance of payments, theory, adjustments and impact on world trade; role of commercial and central banks in financing international flow; financing exports and imports; the instruments and markets of foreign exchange; determination of exchange rates.
Prerequisite(s): FINA 3770 with a grade of C or better.
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FINA 4610 - Comprehensive Financial Planning
3 hours
Designed to prepare students to assist individuals in their financial planning and strategy, including analysis of needs, insurance and investment programs, tax planning and shelters, trusts, tangibles, and retirement planning. Study includes readings and analysis of cases.
Prerequisite(s): FINA 4200 with grade of C or better.
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FINA 4650 - Special Topics in Finance
3 hours
Special topics as selected by instructor. May include cases and/or lecture format.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of department.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
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FINA 4800 - Internship
3 hours
Supervised work in a job relative to student’s career objective.
Prerequisite(s): Student must meet the employer’s requirements and have consent of the department chair.
Pass/no pass only.
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FINA 4900 - Special Problems
1–3 hours
Prerequisite(s): None.
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FINA 4951 - Honors College Capstone Thesis
3 hours
Major research project prepared by the student under the supervision of a faculty member and presented in standard thesis format. An oral defense is required of each student for successful completion of the thesis.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of at least 6 hours in honors courses; completion of at least 12 hours in the major department in which the thesis is prepared; approval of the department chair and the dean of the school or college in which the thesis is prepared; approval of the dean of the Honors College.
May be substituted for HNRS 4000 . Course may be taken only once for Honors College credit.
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FREN 1010 - Elementary French (FREN 1311 or FREN 1411 or FREN 1511)
3 hours
Grammar and phonetics; reading, composition and oral-aural practice.
Prerequisite(s): None.
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FREN 1020 - Elementary French (FREN 1312 or FREN 1412 or FREN 1512)
3 hours
Grammar and phonetics; reading, composition and oral-aural practice.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 1010 or equivalent.
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FREN 1610 - French Influences in North America
3 hours
Exploration of the influences of French language, people, and culture in parts of North America. With specific focus on eastern Canada, Louisiana and Texas.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Core Category: Component Area Option
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FREN 1620 - The French Language in Canada
3 hours
Explores language policies, language contact and other issues related to the French language in Canada.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Core Category: Component Area Option
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FREN 2040 - Intermediate French (FREN 2311)
3 hours
Grammar, composition, oral-aural practice and readings.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 1020 or equivalent.
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FREN 2050 - Intermediate French (FREN 2312)
3 hours
Grammar, composition, oral-aural practice and readings.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2040 or equivalent.
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FREN 2900 - Special Problems
1–3 hours
Prerequisite(s): None.
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FREN 2996 - Honors College Mentored Research Experience
3 hours
Research experience conducted by a freshman or sophomore honors student under the supervision of a faculty member.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Honors College; freshman or sophomore class status; consent of Honors College dean.
May only be taken once for Honors College credit.
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FREN 3040 - France Today
3 hours
Selected readings and video sequences in contemporary French culture with emphasis on communication skills.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2050 or equivalent.
Core Category: Language, Philosophy and Culture
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FREN 3045 - The Francophone World
3 hours
Exploration of the diverse histories, cultures, and societies of the French-speaking world through readings and films.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2050 or equivalent.
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FREN 3050 - Advanced Readings in French
3 hours
Selected readings from French literature and other types of texts such as advertisements and film, with emphasis on conversational and written practice.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2050 or equivalent.
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FREN 3055 - Image of the Artist in France Throughout the Ages
3 hours
Analysis of the development of the image of the artist in France from medieval to modern times.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2050 or equivalent.
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FREN 3060 - French Phonetics and Pronunciation
3 hours
Focus on French phonetic system and pronunciation practice.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2050 or equivalent.
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FREN 3065 - Advanced French Conversation
3 hours
Study of themes related to contemporary French experience and heavily oriented toward conversation on topics of interest to contemporary youth.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2050 or equivalent.
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FREN 3070 - Advanced French Grammar and Composition
3 hours
Focus on French grammar and intensive practice through various composition assignments and grammar exercises.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2050 or equivalent.
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FREN 3075 - Writing in French: Style and Technique
3 hours
Perfection of writing skills and strategies through various forms of composition.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2050 or equivalent.
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FREN 3090 - Professional French
3 hours
French terminology and behavioral patterns related to the workplace in order to communicate in a French professional environment including employment practices and formalities for daily life. Can serve as preparation for students planning to spend a semester/year in a French-speaking country, or for relocating professionals.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2050 or equivalent.
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FREN 3350 - The French: Myths and Realities
3 hours
Exposes and explores cultural and social myths and realities associated with the French.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2050 or equivalent.
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FREN 3996 - Honors College Mentored Research Experience
3 hours
Research experience conducted by an honors student with at least junior standing under the supervision of a faculty member.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Honors College; at least junior class status; consent of Honors College dean.
May only be taken once for Honors College credit.
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FREN 4060 - Studies in French Literature
3 hours
French literature from any period from the Middle Ages to the present. Interdisciplinary studies of literature through art and film.
Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of advanced French or consent of department.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
Core Category: Language, Philosophy and Culture
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FREN 4070 - French Culture and Literature through Film
3 hours
The thematic and chronological study of French literature and culture through films. Relations between literature/culture and film are explored.
Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of advanced French or consent of department.
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FREN 4080 - Business French
3 hours
Students become familiar with business terminology in French. They also learn to function in a French business environment, including writing business letters, conducting telephone conversations and business meetings.
Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of advanced French, including FREN 3070 as prerequisite or corequisite.
This course serves as preparation for the exam leading to the Diplôme de Français Professionnel of the Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry. No previous background in business is required.
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FREN 4085 - French Media and Current Events
3 hours
The role of traditional and digital media and the coverage of current events in France.
Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of advanced French or consent of department.
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FREN 4090 - French for Tourism
3 hours
Major facets of tourism in France and French overseas territories: overview of French regions with their characteristics, landmarks for visits and excursions, transportation, types of accommodation available to tourists and cuisine. The tourism industry and the organization of guided tours.
Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of advanced French or consent of department.
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FREN 4150 - Foreign Language Instruction and Assessment
3 hours
Study of foreign language curriculum, instruction and assessment for future and current teachers of French.
Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of advanced French.
Same as GERM 4150 and SPAN 4150
Designed for students in a teacher preparation program. May not be counted toward a minor in French.
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FREN 4310 - Contemporary French Civilization
3 hours
A survey of contemporary French society including institutions, the value system and current issues. Readings, discussions and audiovisual materials.
Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of advanced French or consent of department.
Core Category: Language, Philosophy and Culture
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FREN 4400 - French Linguistics and Translation
3 hours
Study of French grammar, semantics, stylistics and syntax through linguistic problem solving and translation from English to French and vice versa.
Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of advanced French or consent of department.
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FREN 4410 - French Sociolinguistics
3 hours
Exploration and analysis of language variation in French and social dimensions of French language use.
Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of advanced French or consent of department.
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