Courses

This course covers a range of special topics in American history at the advanced undergraduate level. Normally taught as a relatively small course (enrollment of c. 25), it will emphasize close reading of primary sources, class discussion, and research and writing, including an series of extensive formal writing projects (usually a research paper of c. 10-15 pages). Topics will vary by instructor but will include major themes in American history.

Exploration of significant issues in American theatre and performance; emphasis on the aesthetic, social, and cultural issues affecting theatre and performance. May be taken two times for credit.

Applications of Euclidean and homogeneous coordinates, geometric transformations, trigonometric, and vector techniques to geometric problems.

This course will have exams that include essay questions and 10-15 pages of writing (either several short papers or one longer paper done in stages). Opportunity will be provided for students to receive feedback on their writing and for explanation of the necessary ingredients of a good paper and good writing. May be repeated for credit provided the topic is different.

This course will have exams that include essay questions and 10-15 pages of writing (either several short papers or one longer paper done in stages). Opportunity will be provided for students to receive feedback on their writing and for explanation of the necessary ingredients of a good paper and good writing. May be repeated for credit provided the topic is different.

Systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, diagonalization, inner product spaces, orthogonal functions; vector analysis, including gradient, divergence, curl, line and surface integrals, Gauss', Green's and Stokes' theorems. Only one of the following will satisfy the requirements for a degree: MATH 304, MATH 307, MATH 309, MATH 311, or MATH 323.

Study of a topic in Arab culture of literature for students who have taken introductory courses in Arabic or Islamic history, culture, or literature. Topics will be announced in advance. Course may be repeated for credit when thetopic changes.

Topics will be announced. Course may be repeated provided the topic is different.

Topics will be announced. Course may be repeated provided the topic is different.

This topics-based course that will address current issues in the study of Art History (topics will vary). Special Topics Course