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SOWK 5912 - Independent Study II 2 hours
Independent or tutorial work in selected areas of social work.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of department.
May be repeated for credit.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $18.40
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SOWK 5913 - Independent Study III 3 hours
Independent or tutorial work in selected areas of social work.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of department.
May be repeated for credit.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $18.40
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SOWK 5973 - Advanced Integrative Seminar 3 hours
Advanced seminar course in which students integrate concepts from across the curriculum and demonstrate cumulative knowledge gained from all areas of the program in one focused assignment, within the context of the student’s chosen concentration. Required of all non-thesis students in their final semester of course work.
Prerequisite(s): SOWK 5833 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $18.40
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SOWK 5983 - Master’s Thesis 3 hours
Open to students who chose the thesis option. Independent, applied research that addresses a significant issue in social work supervised by a member of the joint social work graduate faculty.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of department.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $18.40
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SOCI 5030 - Work and Organizations 3 hours
Theories of bureaucracy and related types of organizations; interrelationships of formal and informal organizations.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Meets with SOCI 6203 . May not receive credit for both SOCI 5203 and SOCI 6203 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5050 - Sociological Theory 3 hours
Overview of the evolution, forms, and relations of classical and contemporary sociological theory. Focuses on the most influential classical and contemporary macro- and micro-sociological theories from the founding of sociology to the present day.
Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of advanced sociology.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5100 - Social Psychology 3 hours
Comparative analysis of the major sociological theories of social psychology.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5200 - Research Methods and Design 3 hours
Research designs; techniques of sampling and scaling; problems of reliability and validity; consideration of appropriate tests of association and significance.
Prerequisite(s): SOCI 3220 or equivalent, or consent of program chair or instructor.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5203 - Social Science Text Mining 3 hours
Text mining and text analysis methods for the social sciences. Covers principles of research design and ethics as they apply to text-based research, and major methodologies within social science text mining including topic models and opinion mining.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Meets with SOCI 6203 .
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5203 and SOCI 6203 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5204 - Qualitative Data Analysis 3 hours
Provides training on data analysis and hands-on instruction on how to code, analyze, and present qualitative research. Covers classic and contemporary works of qualitative sociological research, theoretical and epistemological issues involved in working with qualitative data, narrative strategies in writing and argument formation, and best practices for coding and analysis using qualitative data analysis (QDA) software.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5204 and SOCI 6204.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5210 - Introduction to Social Statistics 3 hours
Probability theory, descriptive statistics, nonparametric statistics and the general linear model, including multiple regression analysis, and their application in sociological research.
Prerequisite(s): SOCI 3280 or equivalent.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5260 - Topics in Sociology 3 hours
Graduate seminar devoted to investigation, analysis and discussion of significant problems in contemporary sociology.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5300 - Social Stratification 3 hours
Types of stratification; theories of stratification and its function in society; the methodology of stratification studies.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5305 - Sociology of Gender 3 hours
Explores sociological theories of gender. Presents foundational debates in the study of gender.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5310 - Seminar on Occupations and Professions 3 hours
Hierarchies of occupational status; work roles in relation to other social identities, power configurations and cultural norms; problems in measurement and theory of professionalization.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5315 - Intersectionality 3 hours
Theories, epistemologies, methods, and general paradigm of intersectionality. Tracks the origin of intersectional thought and its development from the earliest writings in the late 1800s to contemporary works.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Meets with SOCI 6515 .
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5315 and SOCI 6515 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5320 - Seminar on the Family 3 hours
Advanced studies of family roles, structures and cycles.
Prerequisite(s): SOCI 3000 or consent of department or instructor.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5330 - Seminar on Race and Ethnicity 3 hours
Historical and institutional theories of race relations; contemporary forms of racism; and exploration into possible social, institutional and policy solutions to the social problems linked to racism.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5350 - Seminar on Urbanization 3 hours
Application of ecological and demographic methods to the study of urban and metropolitan development; sociological aspects of urban and metropolitan problems and planning.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5410 - Medical Sociology 3 hours
Analysis of social factors in health and illness focusing on children and non-aged adults; organization of health care and the health professions for children and non-aged adults.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Meets with SOCI 6603 .
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5410 and SOCI 6603 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5450 - Population and Society 3 hours
Evaluation of demographic concepts and methods for the study of society; comparative analysis of population characteristics in various stages of socioeconomic development.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of department or instructor.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5600 - Criminological Theory 3 hours
Examination of the major theoretical explanations of criminality, the distribution of crime and the behavior of justice agencies.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Same as CJUS 5600 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5650 - Sociology of Education 3 hours
Interrelationships of schools and communities in American society; application of sociological concepts to the study of schools as social systems.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Meets with SOCI 6503 .
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5650 and SOCI 6503 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5700 - Health and Aging 3 hours
Analysis of sociological and sociopsychological approaches to the study of aging with emphasis on consideration of current research.
Prerequisite(s): SOCI 4550 or consent of program chair.
Same as AGER 5700 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5900 - Special Problems 1–3 hours
Open to advanced students capable of doing independent research under the direction of the instructor. To be registered for only on recommendation of the instructor and with the consent of department.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5910 - Special Problems 1–3 hours
Open to advanced students capable of doing independent research under the direction of the instructor. To be registered for only on recommendation of the instructor and with the consent of department.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5940 - Sociology Internship 1–6 hours
Supervised work in an approved setting designed to maximize student’s learning and application of professional skills.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of department or instructor.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 5950 - Master’s Thesis 3 or 6 hours
To be scheduled only with consent of department. 6 hours credit required. No credit assigned until thesis has been completed and filed with the graduate school. Continuous enrollment required once work on thesis has begun.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6000 - Sociology Proseminar 3 hours
Professional development seminar to develop the skills necessary to succeed as a professional sociologist. Includes preparation for academic and non-academic careers.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6030 - Work and Organizations 3 hours
Sociological theories of work and organizations that examine the features of work under capitalism, how organizations shape our working lives, and what the future of work may hold. Examines key debates around alienation and emotions, precarity and inequality, and unemployment and technology.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Meets with SOCI 5030 .
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5030 and SOCI 6030.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6101 - Seminar on Classical Sociological Theory 3 hours
Advanced examination of a body of theory and method in classical sociology; a critical comparative analysis and interpretation of the contributions of the most relevant sociological theories and theorists from the second half of the 19th century through the early 20th century (ending with the late 1920s).
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6102 - Seminar on Contemporary Sociological Theory 3 hours
Advanced examination of a body of theory and method in contemporary sociology; a critical comparative analysis and interpretation of the contributions of recent American and European sociologists; trends in modern theory.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6201 - Quantitative Research Methods and Design 3 hours
Advanced research designs; techniques of sampling and scaling; questionnaire construction, problems of reliability and validity; consideration of appropriate tests of association and significance.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of department.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6202 - Qualitative Research Methods and Design 3 hours
Theory and application of advanced qualitative methods to sociological data.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of department.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6203 - Social Science Text Mining 3 hours
Seminar on contemporary text mining research methods used in the social sciences. Principles of research design and research ethics as they apply to text-based social science research. Surveys major contemporary approaches to sociological text mining.
Prerequisite(s): Experience with social science research methods.
Meets with SOCI 5203 .
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5203 and SOCI 6203.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6204 - Qualitative Data Analysis 3 hours
Advanced data analysis and hands-on instruction on how to code, analyze, and present qualitative research. Covers classic and contemporary works of qualitative sociological research, theoretical and epistemological issues involved in working with qualitative data, narrative strategies in writing and argument formation, and best practices for coding and analysis using qualitative data analysis (QDA) software.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5204 and SOCI 6204.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6301 - Intermediate Statistics- Multiple Regression Analysis and Related Methods in Sociology 3 hours
Application of regression and related methods to analyze data in sociology and related disciplines. Topics include bivariate and multiple ordinary least squares linear regression models, diagnostics, moderating and mediating effects, logistic regression, and use of statistical software for conducting these analyses.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of department.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6302 - Advanced Statistics in Sociology 3 hours
Provides the second part of a two-semester introduction to quantitative methods in sociology and is designed for doctoral students. Covers aspects of the generalized linear model and data analyses of cross-sectional, nested and/or panel data.
Prerequisite(s): SOCI 6301 or an equivalent multiple regression analysis course.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6401 - Comparative and Global Sociology 3 hours
Theoretical and methodological literature in comparative and global sociology. Topics include comparative-historical sociology, global sociology and globalization.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6402 - Population and Society 3 hours
Advanced evaluation of demographic concepts and methods for the study of society; comparative analysis of population characteristics in various stages of socioeconomic development.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6500 - Topics in Sociology 3 hours
Intensive analysis of selected topics in specialized areas.
Prerequisite(s): A minimum of 18 hours in sociology, or equivalent.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6501 - Social Stratification 3 hours
Advanced analysis on types of stratification; theories of stratification and its function in society; the methodology of stratification studies.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6502 - Race and Ethnicity 3 hours
Advanced analysis of historical and institutional theories of race relations; contemporary forms of racism; and exploration into possible social, institutional and policy solutions to the social problems linked to racism.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6503 - Sociology of Education 3 hours
Advanced examination of the interrelationships of schools and communities in American society; comparative application of sociological concepts to the study of schools as social systems.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): Meets with SOCI 5650 .
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5650 and SOCI 6503.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6504 - Development and Social Change 3 hours
Advanced analysis on theories of the sociology of development and social change, including the nature of social change and development, along with the history and debates within the field.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6505 - Sociology of Gender 3 hours
Foundational theories and contemporary debates in the sociology of gender. Examines how gender is reproduced in identity, discourse, interactions, organizations, and institutions, as well as how it is resisted and reconfigured at the individual and collective levels.
Prerequisite(s): The course is intended for graduate students in sociology and assumes a graduate-level understanding of sociological theory and methods.
Meets with SOCI 5305 .
May not receive credit for SOCI 6505 and SOCI 5305 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6515 - Intersectionality 3 hours
Advanced study of theories, epistemologies, methods, and general paradigm of intersectionality. Tracks the origin of intersectional thought and its development from the earliest writings in the late 1800s to contemporary works.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Meets with SOCI 5315 .
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5315 and SOCI 6515.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6601 - Health and Aging 3 hours
Advanced analysis of social factors and consequences in health and aging with a focus on the health care system as an organization and the health care systems in other countries.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6603 - Medical Sociology 3 hours
Advanced review of the field of Medical Sociology focusing on social factors such as age, sex, race and social class concerning health and the medicalization process.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Meets with SOCI 5410 .
May not receive credit for both SOCI 5410 and SOCI 6603.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6701 - Sustainable Communities 3 hours
Advanced analysis of the history and development of environmental policy and theory, including the growth of sustainable programs in U.S. cities. Topics include the focus on technological development, social, economic, and environmental conditions, and grant writing related to sustainable community development.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6702 - Environmental Sociology 3 hours
Advanced analysis of the field of environmental sociology, including the nature of the relationship between humans, their societies, and their environments.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6703 - Urbanization 3 hours
Advanced application of ecological and demographic methods to the study of urban and metropolitan development; sociological aspects of urban and metropolitan problems and planning.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6900 - Special Problems 1–3 hours
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6910 - Special Problems 1–3 hours
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6940 - Individual Research 1–12 hours
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SOCI 6950 - Doctoral Dissertation 3, 6 or 9 hours
To be scheduled only with consent of department. 9 hours credit required. No credit assigned until dissertation has been completed and filed with the graduate school. Doctoral students must maintain continuous enrollment in this course subsequent to passing qualifying examination for admission to candidacy.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5010 - Introduction to Critical Theory and Research Methodology 3 hours
A survey of important literary critical theories and recent trends as well as training in scholarly research methodology in the field of literary studies.
Prerequisite(s): Be accepted and enrolled in Spanish MA degree program.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5019 - Spanish for Graduate Research 3 hours
Spanish readings and related grammar designed to prepare graduate students for reading examination and to acquaint them with the language as a research tool.
Prerequisite(s): None.
No prior knowledge of Spanish is required. Evaluation on a pass/no pass basis.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5029 - Spanish for Graduate Research 3 hours
Spanish readings and related grammar designed to prepare graduate students for reading examination and to acquaint them with the language as a research tool.
Prerequisite(s): SPAN 5019 or equivalent.
Evaluation on a pass/no pass basis.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5150 - Seminar in Spanish 3 hours
Topics include practicum in teaching college Spanish; and theory of teaching methodology and language acquisition in Spanish (open to all graduate students).
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5200 - Seminar in Spanish 3 hours
Topics include Spanish prose of the Golden Age, the Generation of ‘98, the 19th-century Spanish novel, the 20th-century Spanish essay, the Spanish-American short story, Spanish-American poetry, Gauchesque literature, the contemporary Spanish-American novel, advanced grammar and advanced civilization and culture.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5201 - Cervantes’ Don Quijote 3 hours
Analysis of all 126 chapters of Cervantes’ masterpiece Don Quijote de la Mancha. Students also become acquainted with Cervantes’ life and his other works. To better understand Spain’s most important literary work, courtly love and novels of chivalry are also a part of the study.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5202 - Golden Age Spanish Novel 3 hours
Designed to acquaint students with the most important Spanish novels of the golden age period. Novels include La Celestina, El Lazarillo, El Abencerraje y la Hermosa Jarifa, Novelas Ejemplares, and La Diana.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5203 - Golden Age Spanish Theatre 3 hours
Study of some of the most important Spanish plays of the golden age period. Plays include works by Cervantes, Lope de Vega, Tirso de Molina, Ruiz de Alarcón, Calderón de la Barca and Rojas Zorilla, together with anonymous works such as La Estrella de Sevilla.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5205 - Post-Civil War Spanish Novel 3 hours
Study of the main genres, authors and novels in the historical and socio-political context of Post–Civil War Spain, carried out under an analytical and critical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5206 - Spanishness in Contemporary Spanish Peninsular Literature and Cinema 3 hours
Analytical and critical study of the plurilingual and pluricultural situation of the “Spain of the autonomies” in the context of the global era through literature and cinema.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5209 - Mexican Short Story 3 hours
Analysis of Mexican short stories from the middle of the 19th century to the late 20th century.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5210 - Mexican Novel 3 hours
Chronological study of canonical Mexican novels of the 20th century.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5211 - Mexican Civilization and Culture 3 hours
Survey of Mexican civilization and culture intended to develop a critical awareness of the writing of history and its consequences for the present and future. The politics, social structures and traditions of the Mexican world from the pre-Columbian period until today are studied with a special focus on their contemporary life in order to build a foundation for a more in-depth study of the life, literature and culture of Mexico.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5212 - Spanish Civilization and Culture 3 hours
Survey of Spanish civilization and culture intended to develop a critical awareness of the writing of history and its consequences for the present and future. The politics, social structures, and traditions of the Spanish world from the Paleolithic period until today are studied with a special focus on their contemporary life in order to build a foundation for a more in-depth study of their life, literature and culture.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5213 - Latin American Civilization and Culture 3 hours
Survey of Latin American civilization and culture intended to develop a critical awareness of the writing of history and its consequences for the present and future. The politics, social structures, and traditions of Latin America from the indigenous period until today will be studied with a special focus on their contemporary life in order to build a foundation or a more in-depth study of the culture.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5215 - Generation 98 Novel 3 hours
Analytical and critical study of the main writers and their novels during the period of Spanish literature known as “generación del 98”. Different theories regarding “generación del 98” are explored, including Spanish critics Ortega y Gasset and Angel Ganivet.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5225 - Post-Franco Spanish Novel 3 hours
Main authors, works and styles of the post-Franco Spanish novel in their socio-historical and political context, carried out under an analytical and critical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in the Spanish master’s program.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5230 - Advanced Spanish Grammar 3 hours
Introductory course to advanced grammar that explores the grammatical aspects of contemporary Spanish from both theoretical and practical perspectives. The main objectives are to broaden knowledge of Spanish grammar at an advanced level and to develop analytical skills to apply theories to linguistic data.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5235 - History of the Spanish Language 3 hours
Examines the evolution of the Spanish language from medieval to modern time. Emphasizes the transformation of Vulgar Latin to medieval Castilian to the consolidation of Spanish as an imperial language.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5240 - Spanish Linguistics 3 hours
Survey of the modern linguistic analysis and fundamentals of the phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics of contemporary Spanish. Students explore various aspects of Spanish linguistics as well as the structure and the sound system of Spanish.
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in a Spanish graduate program or consent of department.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5245 - Spanish Dialectology: Varieties of the Iberian Peninsula, Latin America and U.S. 3 hours
Surveys the general field of Spanish dialectology from both synchronic and diachronic perspectives with special attention given to phonetics and phonology. Covers selected books and research articles and students learn to better identify varieties of Spanish.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5250 - Spanish Sociolinguistics 3 hours
Sociolinguistic variation of specific Spanish features (phonological, morphosyntactic, discursive) and theoretical and methodological concepts of sociolinguistic research (types of linguistic variation, types of variables, sampling, types of instruments for the collection of data, etc.).
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5270 - Spanish Syntax and Morphology 3 hours
Morphology and syntax of Spanish based upon current linguistic theory. Topics include the internal structure of words, major parts of speech, sentences, phrases, and word order.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5290 - Latin American Literature and Film 3 hours
Explores the rich Latin American tradition of literary works and their filmic counterparts. Includes works from Argentina, Colombia, Cuba and Mexico, as well as authors and film makers such as Paz, García, Márquez, Puig, Solas, Gutiérrez Alea and Bemberg. The course is to be held in Spanish; the literary works and films are also in the target language.
Prerequisite(s): Admittance to the MA program in Spanish.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5340 - Latin American Prehispanic and Colonial Literature 3 hours
Detailed study of prehispanic indigenous texts, colonial chronicles, and Sor Juana’s works. Emphasis on indigenous worldview, Spanish justification of the conquest, and the Creole initiatives of Latin American independence movement.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5342 - Latin American Romanticism and Realism 3 hours
General overview of romantic and realist/naturalist novels in 19th-century Latin America with an emphasis on the efforts to establish political and cultural systems for the newly independent nations, the resistance to dictatorship, and the conflicts between races, genders and social classes. Readings include Echeverría, Sarmiento, Hernández, Isaacs, Cambaceres and Matto de Turner. Nationalist, postcolonial and feminist theories are introduced as major methodological approaches to analyze the novels.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5343 - Latin American Indigenous Literature 3 hours
Examines how indigenous culture and history were reshaped during the colonial period and how later creative writers inherited such a reshaped indigenous tradition without taking into consideration colonial influence. Considers new critical perspectives toward indigenous people and their literature.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5345 - Latin American Essay 3 hours
Examines the evolution of the essay genre in Latin American literature from the early 19th century to the late 20th century.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5380 - The Spanish-American Novel 3 hours
The Spanish-American novel of the 19th and 20th centuries. Readings, lectures and term projects.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5410 - Contemporary Latin American Theater 3 hours
Deepens knowledge of the socio-historical and aesthetic contexts of major works in contemporary Latin American theatre. Taught in Spanish with secondary readings in Spanish and English.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5420 - U.S. Latinx-Hispanic Theater 3 hours
Study of major works and trends in Latinx/Hispanic Theater in the United States. Taught in Spanish with secondary readings in Spanish and English.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5430 - Latin American Adaptations of Classical Drama 3 hours
Modern-day Latin American adaptations of classical Greek texts as theatrical, artistic constructs and as socially relevant documents. Explores ancient and modern “heroes” through anthropological concepts of conflict and possible reintegration.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5490 - Twentieth-Century Poetry in Spanish 3 hours
Explores revolutions in poetry in Spanish at the end of Hispanic modernismo and later. Readings, lectures and term projects.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5512 - Ethno-Education and Decolonial Thinking 3 hours
Interrogates the historical intersections of racism and epistemology, analyzing the parallels between the racialization of peoples and places, and the marginalization of the knowledge that they produce. Examines forms of “epistemic disobedience” via particular ethno-educational models and decolonial projects created by Afro-descendent and other minority communities in Latin America.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5525 - From Enlightenment to Romanticism 3 hours
Chronological study of the most representative literary texts from the period in order to see the evolution from the Enlightenment ideas that prevailed in Western Europe throughout 18th century to the appearance of the Romanticism. Connections with art and European Literature.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5545 - Realism and Naturalism in 19th Century Spain 3 hours
Study of the most representative texts and authors of Spanish Realism (Alarcón, Pérez Galdós, Pardo Bazán, Clarín) to “radical naturalism” (Lopez Bago and Sawa), authors who connect their literature with the new century. Connections with the different literary trends of the end of the 19th century in Spain and in Europe are made.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5690 - Latin American Short Story 3 hours
Survey of the Latin American short story from the 19th through the 21st centuries.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5900 - Special Problems 1–3 hours
Conference course open to advanced students capable of doing independent research under the direction of the instructor.
Prerequisite(s): Registration permitted only upon recommendation by the instructor and consent of the department chair.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5910 - Special Problems 1–3 hours
Conference course open to advanced students capable of doing independent research under the direction of the instructor.
Prerequisite(s): Registration permitted only upon recommendation by the instructor and consent of the department chair.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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SPAN 5950 - Master’s Thesis 3 or 6 hours
To be scheduled only with consent of department. 6 hours credit required. No credit assigned until thesis has been completed and filed with the graduate school. Continuous enrollment required once work on thesis has begun.
Prerequisite(s): None.
May be repeated for credit.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10
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EDSP 5200 - Characteristics of Individuals with Learning Disabilities 3 hours
Overview of the field of learning disabilities that includes an analysis of definitions, etiological factors, classification schemes and intervention models.
Prerequisite(s): EDSP 5710 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $23.30
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EDSP 5220 - Learning Strategies for Individuals with Cognitive Disorders 3 hours
Focus on learning strategies designed for individuals with disabilities.
Prerequisite(s): EDSP 5010 , EDSP 5200 and EDSP 5600 .
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $23.30
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EDSP 5230 - Advanced Seminar in Learning Disabilities: Educational Theories and Practices 3 hours
Focused analysis of the theoretical basis of learning disabilities and the instructional implications and applications of those theories.
Prerequisite(s): EDSP 5710 , or equivalent.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $23.30
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EDSP 5240 - Collaboration with Parents, Paraeducators and Professionals 3 hours
Communication and collaboration models and strategies in working with parents, caregivers and professionals concerned about exceptional learners. Emphasis on the changing definition of families and changing demographics and the implications these changes have for effectively involving others in the decision-making for exceptional learners. Analysis made of legal mandates and availability of resources to ensure quality services for exceptional learners.
Prerequisite(s): EDSP 5710 or consent of department.
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $23.30
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