Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: INTRO TO PRACTICAL KABBALAH (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course aims to teach basic Kabbalah in a practical way. Kabbalah is a set of ancient spiritual teachings through which we can transform ourselves and improve our lives. The course will follow a set of online video seminars, supplemented with instructor lectures, reflection papers, and a possible guest speaker.

Long Title: WILLIAM BLAKE'S ILLUMINATIONS: POLITICS, POETRY, METAPHYSICAL MYTH (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: A study of William Blake's illuminated visionary works, encountering his oceanic, volcanic, mystical, political, radically reimagined Western mythology. We will read slowly and closely several illustrated poetic works-especially focusing on his sublime and terrifying visual art-while making reference to Paradise Lost, Neo-Platonism, biblical passages, Sufi metaphysics, Michelangelo, Tolkien.

Long Title: ASL AND DEAF CULTURE (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: In this course we will learn the basics of ASL-from grammar to conversation-and explore Deaf culture and history, which are linked inextricably to this unique language.

Long Title: WE DIDN'T START THE FIRE: U.S. HISTORY 1949-1989 (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This class will explore American History and pop culture spanning from 1949-1989 according to Billy Joel's iconic hit "We Didn't Start the Fire".

Long Title: BEHIND BARS: EXPLORING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will explore aspects of criminal justice and the prison system in the United States including juvenile justice, reentry, recidivism, mental illness and addiction in prisons, rehabilitation, and perspectives on capital punishment.

Long Title: COMEDIC DETECTIVE FANTASY FICTION (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Study of genre and satire through Jasper Fforde's "Thursday Next" series and supplemental texts.

Long Title: LUCID DREAMING TECHNIQUES (MCMURTRY)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Want to learn how to fly in dreams? Construct worlds that cannot exist? This course will equip you with specific techniques to facilitate lucid dreaming. Intended for students who are serious and get enough sleep. This course will also cover modern scientific understandings of sleep and dreaming.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO BACKPACKING: THE CULTURAL HISTORY AND PRACTICALITIES OF MODERN BACKPACKING (MCMURTRY

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Why do we feel an insatiable desire of exploration? Why do we as young people feel such a particular draw to this nonconformist method of travel? We will answer these questions and more through the analysis of the psychology, history, and culture of backpacking.

Long Title: PERSPECTIVES ON HUMAN RIGHTS (SID RICH)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will place human rights in various contexts, including legal, political, cultural, religious, and historical. Students will learn about different mechanisms for protecting human rights (institutions as well as activism) and delve into specific human rights areas such as women's rights, human trafficking, climate change, etc. All majors welcome.

Long Title: THE BARE ESSENTIALS: PROMOTING THE QUALITY OF SEXUAL EXPERIENCES (SID RICH)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This class will teach students necessary information and skills to reduce sexual health risk, improve the quality of sexual experiences, and promote open dialogue on current issues regarding sexuality. Students will meet four weeks for lecture and are expected to attend a guest lecture, site visit, and film screening.

Long Title: INTRO TO BATMAN: THE DARKNESS AS YOUR ALLY (SID RICH)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Throughout the years, the way that Gotham's Dark Knight has been portrayed in the media has greatly evolved from the original idea that creator, Bob Kane, had envisioned. From Adam West's goofy and lovable Batman to Christopher Nolan's Batman infused with realism. In this class, students will study and discuss the mythology, symbolism, and history of Batman.

Long Title: WEARING IDENTITY (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: An introductory course about the design, history, and social impact of sub- and counter cultures that have distinct identifying fashions attached to them, including punk, hip-hop, gyaru, and others. The basic styles of the fashions, along with different themes such as media, gender, and globalization will be covered.

Long Title: EXPERTISE BY DESIGN (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: We will explore what makes people highly skilled at music, athletics, math, and more and apply those lessons and expertise research to design our own "talent".

Long Title: INTERMEDIATE CANTONESE (JONES)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course is a further accelerated investigation of spoken Cantonese in practical applications. The course will first review fundamental vocabulary and grammatical concepts. Then, more complex topics and scenarios will be covered, with a focus on conversation-based vocabulary. The last section of the course will be discussion-based to reinforce material taught in the course. Students will also be exposed to elements of contemporary Cantonese culture, including pop culture, film, and current linguistic change.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO INVESTMENT BANKING (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Ever wondered how Facebook's IPO was botched so badly? Curious about how mergers happen between companies like Exxon and Mobil, Continental and United or Disney and Pixar? Whether you're prepping to be a banker or just curious, prepare to learn all there is to know about investment banking in this class.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO BOLLYWOOD AND FUSION DANCING (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Students in this class will learn the historical origins of modern Bollywood and fusion dance and gain an introductory understanding of the movements behind dance. Students will learn various dance techniques and synthesize them to create their own interpretations of fusion dance.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO COLLOQUIAL CANTONESE (JONES)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course serves as an introduction to the spoken Cantonese language. Students will learn basic greetings, sentence structures, and vocabulary required for basic communicative tasks. Written Cantonese or Chinese will not be taught. Students will also be exposed to contemporary Southern Chinese culture. No prior knowledge of Chinese necessary.

Long Title: THE ART OF MEANINGFUL COMMUNICATION (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Hard conversations and meaningful relationships don't just happen; this class is about learning how to better express ourselves overall. We will focus on growing and developing our abilities to have meaningful, personal conversations in a variety of settings.

Long Title: THE HISTORY AND PERCEPTION OF SELF-INJURY (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: The course will focus mainly on increasing the academic understanding of self-injury, with the aid of published first-person accounts, history and the perspectives of mental-health professionals. The course will seek not to promote self-injury by any means, but to enlighten and probe students.

Long Title: VISUAL BEAUTY IN MATHEMATICS (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: A course exploring the aesthetic beauty of mathematics. The emergent beauty of a wide range of topics in mathematics will be translated into diverse and spectacular visual forms. There are no formal prerequisites, but a background in algebra and calculus is highly recommended. Further experience is helpful but not necessary.

Long Title: BETWEEN A ROOK AND A HARD PLACE: AN INTRODUCTION TO CHESS THEORY (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will examine the evolution of chess theory through the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It is recommended to have at least a basic understanding of the rules of chess, but not required. The course will focus on the balance between long-term strategy and short-term tactics.

Long Title: MUSICAL MIGRATIONS (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: A survey of the world's music and much more! We will look at patterns of how certain genres of music have migrated and changed through historical and contemporary cultural interactions. What's the connection between Celtic and Country music? What are the roots of the Blues in West Africa? Does Bollywood have anything in common with Classical Persian? You'll find the answers here. This isn't a music theory class, nor is it geared towards Music majors, so no prior knowledge needed!

Long Title: RESET: ENERGY & WATER SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS ON RICE CAMPUS (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: The purpose of the course is to help students learn about sustainability retrofits and develop proposals for instituting an energy or water conservation project on Rice campus, which can then be proposed to RESET for actual funding and implementation.

Long Title: A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO BEAUTIFUL DESIGN (MCMURTRY)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will be a hands-on, example-oriented approach to understanding, then generating effective and beautiful design. Students will develop skills in advertising and layout design as well as learn how to use industry standard programs, Adobe InDesign and Illustrator.

Long Title: FUNDAMENTALS OF COMICS (BAKER)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: "Fundamentals of Comics" will provide an introduction to comics as a story telling medium. The course will begin with an exploration of the mechanics of comics, ultimately leading to a series of in-class discussions about Comics based on assigned weekly readings.

Long Title: RISING INCOME INEQUALITY AND FALLING SOCIAL MOBILITY: CAUSES, EFFECTS, AND SOLUTIONS (SID RICH)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Interested in learning about why the U.S. has higher income inequality than 90 other countries? Want to understand why more wealth and income in concentrated in the hands of the top 1%? Curious about why nearly 50% of kids who are born in the poorest quintiles end up in the poorest quintiles? This class offers an explanation of why U.S. income inequality has increased, its effects, and how social mobility, the traditional antidote to inequality has fallen. This course will also discuss policy solutions that effectively reduce the magnitude of these two challenges.

Long Title: JUGGLING AND SKILLS: THE ART OF JUGGLING AND MASTERY (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: The class focuses on teaching students how to juggle 3 balls and various performance techniques. On a larger scale, the purpose of the class is to teach people how to get good at essentially any skill. No prior juggling knowledge is necessary.

Long Title: PSYCHOLOGY OF TASTE PERCEPTION (BAKER)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: A study on how people think about the taste of different foods and drinks including beer, wine, cheese, coffee, and game meats. All students enrolled in this course must be 21 years of age by the first day of class. No Exceptions. A $40 lab fee will be required on the first day.

Long Title: THE HISTORY AND STRATEGY OF BOARD GAMES (BAKER)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will explore the history and strategy of board games of a variety of genres ranging from word games to pattern-based games to card games. Each week, we will look at a different game and discuss the components of what makes it a successfully designed game, and the different strategy models. At the end of the course, based on strategic concepts learned throughout the course, students will create their own strategy-based board game.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO WINE AND FOOD (DUNCAN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will introduce students to the world of wine and its relationship to food. Course will include wine tasting and food preparation. STUDENTS MUST BE 21 YEARS OR OLDER. There is a $50 course fee to cover cost of ingredients and materials.

Long Title: FOOD FACTS: MYTHS, MYSTERIES AND MEATLOAF (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: For better or worse, the United States is a society focused on maintaining a slim waistline and good health. Food proves to be key in attaining both of these goals; yet few people understand the mechanism through which this is the case. This course will examine the scientific validity and history behind many of the most popular beliefs about food, weight loss and health. An emphasis will be place don critically evaluation popular myths and understanding the reasons behind their popularity.

Long Title: REALITY TELEVISION: EXPLORING THE PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIOLOGICAL IMPACTS ON AMERICAN CULTURE (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course explores American life in the last six decades through an analysis of one of the most influential genres of television: reality television. Our topical exploration will consider reality TV's role within American democracy, reality TV as a site of gender and racial identity formation, its role in every day life, and its cultural and social impacts.

Long Title: THE ART AND SCIENCE OF BAKING FROM SCRATCH (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: The goal of this course is to demystify the process of baking from scratch. Course content will include the chemistry of the baking process, baking techniques and sharing recipes. Additionally, students will learn how to troubleshoot problems during the baking process and how to personalize recipes to their own taste.

Long Title: MODULAR ORIGAMI: FOLDING THE THIRD DIMENSION (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course focuses on the making of modular origami and the topics needed for a deeper understanding of the art including history, geometry, and design.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO CHOCOLATE (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: The goal of the course is for students to develop an appreciation for the rich history and the development of chocolate. In addition to learning about the varieties, forms, and different uses of chocolate, the students will discover the scientific, cultural, and artistic aspects of chocolate.

Long Title: WESTERN CALLIGRAPHY: THE ART OF WRITING (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Introduction to western calligraphy. Course covers care and use of calligraphic pen, a variety of script styles such as Italic and Gothic, and flurishes and other decorations.

Long Title: RECEPTION OF THE HOLOCAUST IN THE 21ST CENTURY (DUNCAN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Why is the Holocaust remembered? How is it remembered? What do the terms "Holocaust" and "Shoah" mean? As the years progress, the memory of the Holocaust fades and becomes less relevant to younger generations. The focus of this class aims to answer these questions by analyzing the reception of the Holocaust, particularly in the 21st century.

Long Title: ADRENALINE RUSH: THE THRILL OF EXTREME SPORTS (DUNCAN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Students will gain exposure to the world of extreme sports through lectures, discussions, and analysis of videos. The course will focus on the psychology that drives people to participate in extreme sports.

Long Title: POLO: AN INTRODUCTION (DUNCAN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: The aim is to give students a basic understanding of the knowledge of both the history of the game and how the game is played today. The objective is to cover a spectrum of topics that are fundamentally important to a person's understanding of this historical game.

Long Title: THE SCIENCE OF FOOD (DUNCAN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1

Description: We humas enjoyh food, but few are interested in the scientific underpinnings of the substance we so love and need. This course gives a little bit of insight into the foundations of food science inorder to enhance and expand appreciation of food and how it works in the body.

Long Title: (UN)CONVENTIONAL BOLLYWOOD: INTRODUCTION TO INDIAN CINEMA AND RELEVANCE IN INDIAN SOCIETY (HANSZEN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This class will provide an introduction of Indian cinema to students, focusing mainly on Hindi movies. It will discuss a brief history of modern India exmaining key events from Independence till date that inspire "Bollywood" movies. The relevance of cinema in Indian society will be investigated to understand trends, etc.

Long Title: A SURVEY OF MODERN MUSICAL THEATRE (HANSZEN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course seeks to equip students with a basic understanding of musical theatre. Students will learn about some of the major figures who have played critical roles in shaping what musical theatre is today and explore modern musicals through several major categories.

Long Title: FEAR THE FUTURE: DYSTOPIA, APOCALYPSE & POST-APOCALYPSE IN FICTION & FILM (HANSZEN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course is a survey of major dystopian, apocalyptic, and post-apocalyptic works in fiction and film. We will explore literary, historical, religious, and cultural elements through an interpretive frame-work that the student can use to examine many cultural documents.

Long Title: MILITARY TACTICS IN HISTORY, VIDEO GAMES, AND MOVIES (HANSZEN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Focus on military tacgtics (WWII-present) as portrayed in books, movies and video games. Reading assignments, gameplay, and movie-watching will serve as grounding for comparison between the mediums. No experience with video games necessary; optional skills sessions will be held after each class.

Long Title: DREAM ANALYSIS: SCIENCE, THEORY, AND CLINICAL APPLICATION (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: In this course, we will discuss the history, science, and current application of dream analysis. Students will acquire the ability to engage in productive and beneficial dream analysis.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO GRAPHIC DESIGN (HANSZEN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Introduction to graphic communication with use of Adobe Suite software. This course introduces students to elements of design as a form of visual communication through the use of type, image, form, and space. Design principles will be applied to a variety of mediums through a combinations of projects, short assignments, and readings. The class will pull from various artistic fields for students to gain a better appreciation of contemporary and traditional design applied in an assortment of fields.

Long Title: BACK IN THE SADDLE (JONES)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course explores the horse from diverse perspectives The class covers the history of the horse, the various versions of the equestrian sports, care of a horse, horse in literature and film, and the healing powers of the horse. So come, jump back in the saddle!

Long Title: "E" FOR EVOLUTION: SCIENCE, CONTROVERSY, AND SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: For over a century, the topic of evolution has been pegged as "controversial" and generally avoided in civil conversation. But, why is it such a hot-button topic? In this course we will be discusing Darwinian evolution from a variety of perspectives: scientific, historical, philosophical, societal, religious, and cultural.

Long Title: WHISKEY 101: AN INTRODUCTION TO BOURBON, BLENDED MALTS, AND SINGLE MALT SCOTCH (LOVETT)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course requires a $25 fee. Must be 21 years or older to register. This course covers the origins and history of Scotch, Bourbon, and other types of Whisky as well as the chemical processes of fermentation, distillation, and cask maturation. The effect of these processes as well as climate and soil on the taste of Whisky will also be covered.

Long Title: RACE AND RACIALISATION IN AMERICAN CINEMA (LOVETT)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Long Title: ART APPRECIATION (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: We will work to cultivate an aesthetic state of mind. This state of mind increases quality of life, social awareness, creative thought, motivation for healthy habits and more. We cultivate this state of mind through study of the great artists who manifest these ideals in their work.

Long Title: ECONOMICS - NO GRAPHS, NO MATH (LOVETT)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course is designed to teach basic economic principles without using any graphs or math. Students will learn how to make and defend economic arguments. Topics include basic price theory, price speculation, inflation, monopoly, discrimination, and links between political and economic freedom.

Long Title: NOSFERATU TO CULLEN: A HISTORY OF THE VAMPIRE (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will explore the vampire myth from its folklore roots through modern interpretations. We will examine physical and personality traits of vampires and changes or norms of human history that inspired these. We will discuss the usefulness of the vampire and reasons for its use in story telling.

Long Title: EXPERTISE AND INTRODUCTION TO JUGGLING (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Course will have a discussion component based on recent expertise research and its implication for skill acquisition. Introductory juggling will provide an enjoyable application. Coursework tailored to absolute beginners.

Long Title: EXPERIENTIAL RELIGIONS (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will examine various religions and concepts involved in interfaith work through experientially exploring different houses of worship in Houston. The course will meet on weekends.

Long Title: WHAT IS.....JEOPARDY!!! THE GAME, THE CULTURE, THE STRATEGY (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: In this course, we will explore every aspect of Jeopardy!, beginning with the history of the game and on to what makes a Jeopardy! champion. Each class is designed in three parts- observation, discussion, and lab practical. During each of these respective sections we will watch, discuss, and play Jeopardy!.

Long Title: AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AND DEAF CULTURE (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1

Description: What is it like to "hear" a hand? American Sign Language speakers around the country and in the Houston community know the answer to this question, and now you can, too. In this course we will learn the basics of ASL - from grammar to conversation to medical and business vocabulary - as well as exploring Deaf culture and history, which are linked inextricably to this unique language. Students should leave the course with a deeper understanding of the Deaf community, as well as an appreciation for the fun and beauty of ASL.

Long Title: SELF-DEFENSE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ART OF PERSONAL PROTECTION (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will introduce students to the basics of self-defense. The material covered in this course is based off of TaeKwonDo. This course is designed for everyone; no level of physical fitness is assumed or required. There will be an optional 0 credit lab on Thursdays from 8:00-9:00pm.

Long Title: CARDIAC DISEASE PREVENTION: STRATEGIES TO WIN THE WAR (MCMURTRY)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Using a unique first-hand perspective, this course aims to help students gain a solid foundational knowledge base and global prevention strategies of cardiovascular disease, and equip them and the resources needed to help raise awareness about the danger of this silent killer.

Long Title: LEADERSHIP AND NETWORKING: WHO YOU KNOW MATTERS (MCMURTRY)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Ever seen a friend find an amazing opportunity through a connection? Jealous much? Enter Networking Skills 101! Get ready to learn the fine art of building and solidifying these connections yourself. Our course will incorporate lectures, guest speakers from Rice and the local community, and a few networking events where you can practice your newfound talent. You’ll learn it's more about the hands you shake than the grades you make.

Long Title: INTO THE CODE: THE ART OF SOFTWARE APPRECIATION (MCMURTRY)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course provides a brief intro to good software and how it changes your life. It will focus on understanding the process of developing software. There will be awesome applications to play with and a cool class project!

Long Title: THAT'S SO GAY: DEPICTIONS OF MALE HOMOSEXUALITY IN AMERICAN CULTURE (MCMURTRY)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course aims to elucidate the disparate ways in which the homosexual male has been portrayed in American culture since the beginning of the 20th century. The course covers depictions in film, literature, and journalism.

Long Title: ACES: AMBITIOUS CARD EXPLAINED SIMPLE (MCMURTRY)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course introduces card magic and provides the foundation to complete an entire performance. The class focuses on the Ambitious Card Routine but will give foundations to do other tricks as well. (No prior experience necessary)

Long Title: BASSICS OF BASS GUITAR (MCMURTRY)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Students will learn how to read and play bass guitar music with various techniques including slap bass. The course will also entail learning songs from different genres, including blues, rock, and funk. Students will be required to have access to bass guitars by the second week. No prior experience needed.

Long Title: KICKIN' IT IN SMALL TOWN TEXAS (SID RICH)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Beyond the hedges of Rice and outside the Houston city limits, there lies a world of simple tastes and star-studded skies. The domain of rural Texas is a cultural wonderland that exceeds its renowned country dance halls, rodeos and barbeque. This class will give you the chance to explore the customs of this bucolic realm through thematic discussion of small-town characteristics, examination of inhabitant lifestyles, and integration of cultural practices. In the end, you will learn that, though everything is bigger in Texas, sometimes it’s the smallest towns that have the most to offer.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOSHOP (SID RICH)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Have you ever considered learning Photoshop? If not now, when? We will be exploring the basics of the program (tools, terminology, shortcuts, etc.) and its applications (i.e. not just pretty pictures). Our goal is to provide a solid foundation that will enable further individual development after the class is over.

Long Title: JOURNEY TO THE EAST: CHINA'S CITIES AND THEIR STORIES (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This class will examine some representative cities in China and discuss the culture and history of ancient China as well as the current transformation of modern China. This class also provides many survival tips and sightseeing information for students who are interested in traveling around China. Beijing, Nanjing, Suzhou and Hangzhou are covered and two to three selective cities are decided via voting as the semester progresses. No Chinese background needed. All materials are in English translation.

Long Title: BAKING 101: THE ART OF BAKING AND RECIPE MODIFICATION (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This class will help students establish a practical foundation in baking. Lectures and hands-on learning will work toward greater knowledge about recipe modification. This class is open to students of all baking backgrounds, geared towards those with little or no baking expertise; a lab fee of $25 will be required.

Long Title: THE MUSIC BEHIND THE MAGIC: THE MUSIC OF DISNEY ANIMATED FILMS (1928-PRESENT) (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: The influence of music in Disney animated films 1928-present. Films covered: Snow White, Pinocchio, Dumbo, Bambi, Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Sleeping Beauty, Jungle Book, Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Lion King, Pocahontas, Hunchback of Notre-Dame, Hercules, Mulan, Tangled, Pixar, and others.

Long Title: AN EXTENSIVE VIEW ON THE GAME OF GOLF (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Do you love the game of golf? Ever wondered about what goes in to designing courses, how to make a golf ball, or who formulates the rules? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this course is for you. We will examine subjects such as the historical beginnings of golf, influential players, the social impact of the "country club" and the philosophy behind the mental game. We will also analyze the evolution of golf equipment, course architecture, the "ideal swing" and the USGA rule book.

Long Title: THEMES IN SCIENCE FICTION - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO US? (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Introduction to the wide field of science fiction through film and literature. Sources include classic 20th century as well as more recent movies. We will examine a central theme of science fiction: what will happen to us? This question has been answered in countless ways with visions of technological and societal change with optimism and pessimism, with seriousness and humor. Each week explores a different answer to this question through weekly readings and viewing a movie or TV episode.

Long Title: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: How do we love others? How does love affect us? What is a loving relationship? This class covers the psychology of intimate relationships. We will go through the foundations of relationships such as evolutionary psychology and human nature, culture, attraction, social cognition, communication, and interdependency; the specific theories of love; some difficulties with relationships such as conflicts and breakups; and methods for maintaining and repairing relationships.

Long Title: ACADEMIC DISCOURSES IN SEXUALITY AND KINSHIP (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: What are some normative narratives of the role of sex within kinship, and kinship within sex? What are some narratives that are explicitly alternative to the norm (queer kinship)? How do areas of social difference, notably race, gender, class, nationality, and religion further complicate these narratives?

Long Title: DJANGO DEVELOPMENT DETAILED (DUNCAN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Learn to build web apps! This course will guide students through the development of a Django application and give them everything they need to start their own project. It's aimed roughly at sophomores and juniors majoring in computer science - familiarity with Python is a must.

Long Title: AFRICAN AND ASIAN REFUGEES (JONES)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Long Title: CODES AND DECODING (JONES)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Beginning with a brief history of codes (Roman Tattoo, Incan Knot, etc.), the course will then move into numeric, alphabet, symbolic, phonetic, and musical codes, with lessons on how to both create and crack them.

Long Title: COMPARATIVE GLOBAL CITIES (JONES)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will explore the history, politics and culture of the world's most successful cities, using a case study approach. Includes analysis of NYC, Houston, London, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Rio de Janeiro, Istanbul and Dubai. Culminates in final project analyzing a student's own global city of choice.

Long Title: INTRO TO RUSSIAN MUSIC HISTORY: FROM TSARIST RUSSIA TO THE SOVIET UNION (JONES)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Long Title: ENGINEERING ENERGY: GRAND CHALLENGES IN SCIENCE & GLOBAL AFFAIRS (MARTEL)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Ever wanted to be Secretary of Energy? National Security Adviser? Have an appetite for solving big problems? Interested in the topic that will shape the 21st century? Engineering Energy explores the intersection of technology and policy and provides students an intellectual foundation to solve the world's energy challenges. Engineering Energy offers an introduction to the technology and foreign affairs topics that will mold our energy future.

Long Title: BLENDER: IMAGINATION INFINUM (MCMURTRY)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This class will serve as an overall introduction to the 3D creation suite Blender, its applications, capabilities, and community. 2D art, 3D art, animations, simulations, music, blueprints, games, or any combination of these can be achieved.

Long Title: FOR THE LOVE OF BAKING (SID RICH)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will introduce students to fundamentals of baking with an emphasis on healthy alternatives as well. Classes will be 2 hours every other week, and include lecture and baking time. Students will compile the recipes and lessons learned into a cookbook. There will be a $25 lab fee paid on the first day of class.

Long Title: FOOD FIGHTS: POLITICS OF FOOD (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This class is an introduction to political, economic, and social controversies regarding food resources and nutrition. Topics covered will include the organic food movement, food security, Genetically Modified Organisms, and federal dietary recommendations, as well as encourage participation in campus and citywide contributions to sustainable food production and consumption.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO FANTASY SPORTS AND SABERMETRICS (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will provide background information on both fantasy sports and how to look at sports with a statistical outlook (known as sabermetrics). This class will include real life examples about how statistics influence player management. In addition, the history and strategy behind fantasy sports will be taught.

Long Title: PARADISE FOUND: HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND HISTORY (HANSZEN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: We will examine the history of the Hawaiian Islands from the time of the 'Oiwi Wale' (Native Only) to the present day, learn basic Hawaiian Language, before finally using music, food and dance to embrace Hawaiian culture. The goal is to understand how Hawaii remained strong amid colonization.

Long Title: FUNDAMENTALS OF TYPOGRAPHY AND LOGO DESIGN (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: An introduction to typography as a foundation for visual communication, with emphasis on both historical development and basic concepts: type origin, usage, anatomy, and classification; terminology; tools and materials of the trade; and logo design.

Long Title: TAIWANESE MUSIC IN THE 21ST CENTURY (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Exploring the most popular Taiwanese artists of the century and how their music has influenced both Asia and International audiences and industries.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO BREWING - THE SCIENCE AND CULTURE OF BEER (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will provide users with the knowledge and experience to start their own home-brewing. Also, students will gain a wide perspective on beer related topics, including the history of beer, cultural and social impacts of beer, the chemical process behind the making of beer, and the different types of beer. Students must be 21 years or older.

Long Title: FROM LASCAUX TO LOST CITADELS: REDISCOVERING THE WORLD'S GREATEST ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: From the wondrous heights of Machu Picchu to the buried city of Pompeii, from the Biblical manuscript of the Dead Sea Scrolls to the cuneiform texts of the great Assyrian Library at Nineveh, and from the nearly complete ancient Egyptian royal tomb of Tutankhamun to beautifully preserved bog bodies of Northern Europe, this course will introduce you to the mystery and awe of archaeological discoveries that rewrote history.

Long Title: COOKING IN COLLEGE (AND BEYOND) (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course aims to give students without significant experience in the kitchen the tools to cook and bake with limited time and supplies. These are important life skills applicable in college and beyond.

Long Title: EXPLORING WESTERN POLYTHEISM (DUNCAN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Exploring Western Polytheism will examine the pagan religions of ancient Europe and the Middle East, trace the history of interactions between polytheism and monotheism, and introduce students to the modern revivals of these ancient belief systems.

Long Title: HOW TO BE HAPPY: THE SCIENTIFIC AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS (DUNCAN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: In this course, we will discuss the science, study, and application of the cultural and individual control of our happiness. Students will become well-versed in both the scientific and personal applications of the study of happiness to engage in more meaningful life planning and daily happiness.

Long Title: THE SWORD AND ITS LEGACY IN THE WEST (DUNCAN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course seeks to provide a concept of the martial culture that evolved around the sword and the European Man-at-Arms, and how this celebratory cultural phenomenon changed throughout the period of the sword's usage in Europe. Class will then utilize this historical perspective to discover and investigate the modern legacy of the sword as portrayed in modern literature and media.

Long Title: THE MATHEMATICAL THEORY OF TEXAS HOLD'EM POKER (DUNCAN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This class will primarily focus on one variant of poker, No-Limit Texas Hold'Em, which has become the most popular in the modern era. As opposed to a more qualitative approach to teaching the game, this class will instead be taught with a heavy focus on the quantitative and statistical aspects of the game.

Long Title: ECONOMIC THINKING APPLIED TO RTS (HANSZEN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Using economics concepts such as intertemporal choice, students will learn to optimize decisions as applied to the game, StarCraft 2. No prior knowledge of economics or the game is necessary.

Long Title: SINGAPORE: POLITICS, CULTURE, AND HISTORY (HANSZEN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course aims to address common conceptions of Singapore by non-Singaporeans and move beyond these conceptions to demonstrate the richness and complexity of this city-state from historical, linguistic, cultural, economic, and even culinary perspectives.

Long Title: THE SCOTTISH ODYSSEY: TRACING THE EVOLUTION OF THE SCOTTISH STATE (HANSZEN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: The course will trace the evolution of Scotland from its anti-Roman founding to its current devolutionary status with the United Kingdom. The class will be taught lecture style with supplemental literature and film which will be viewed outside of regular class.

Long Title: THE FACT AND FICTION OF SATAN (JONES)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will explore Satan and the differences between modern thought/mythology and original Bible thought. Students will engage in discussion about pre-formed ideas of Satan/the Devil and how modern media representations have come to interact with pre-modern sources.

Long Title: ECONOMICS IN THE NEWS (LOVETT)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will focus on helping students use economics to analyze current issues and problems in the news today. Topics covered include the Great Recession of the late 2000's, gasoline prices, and prospects of the marriage market.

Long Title: DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY: YOU AND YOUR CAMERA (LOVETT)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Students will view the works of famous photographers in order to develop skills and foster a unique style to use for their own photography. Students will provide their own camera. Cameras can be rented at the Digital Media Center; a camera phone is not sufficient.

Long Title: APPLIED PEER LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This class is designed to assist O-Week Coordinators in the critique, design, development and execution of a comprehensive presentation and new student transition program for freshmen and transfer students. Instructor Permission Required.

Long Title: TEACHING PRACTICUM

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Internship/Practicum

Credit Hours: 1

Description:  Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO LAW (LOVETT)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: The foremost purpose of this class is to introduce students to the legal system. This class should give them a preview of what life is like for first year law students. It will include classes from first year law, including the basic principles of Tort, Contract, Criminal, and Criminal Procedure Law.

Long Title: COOKING WITH CHEF ROGER (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Cooking with Chef Roger teach the students the fundamentals of cooking, helping them to cook healthy delicious meals. The class also gives the students a clear idea about shopping for fresh ingredients, how to host successful parties. Students must pay a $50.00 fee on the first day of class. The second week of classes is the last day to withdraw with a refund.

Long Title: CYBERCRIME (LOVETT)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 2

Description: This class will introduce students to the current issues in cybercrime. It will include topics such as auction fraud, hacking, and identity theft. Students will read and discuss the statutes and cases that govern each area. Each class will have a fact scenario that will be analyzed using Federal and State law. The class will also feature guest speakers who work in cybercrime-related fields, who will discuss their experience.

Long Title: POLITICS OF CITY INFRASTRUCTURE (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course will immerse students in the Houston political process via a strategic examination of the campaign for the Proposition 1 charter amendment in the City of Houston in 2010.

Long Title: PERSONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (BROWN)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course is an overview of personal financial management. Personal financial management is a popular topic with sources of advice including books, television, websites, software, seminars, certified professionals, and friends. Navigating one's own personal finances has become an increasingly complex problem with variable s including salary, taxes, insurance, investments, and debt.

Long Title: RE-URBANIZATION: HOUSTON (LOVETT)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 2

Description: An analysis and discussion of the new movement in metropolitan regions which is reversing the white-flight to the suburbs and attracting more diverse households back to the city, particularly the inner-core of the city.

Long Title: A PRACTITIONER GUIDE TO INNOVATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP & BUILDING BUSINESSES (LOVETT)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 3

Description: How do entrepreneurs identify opportunities, marshal resources, and rapidly launch businesses? While some theory will be taught, this course will address these topics through case studies of real entrepreneurs and "lab" work as students launch their own businesses in teams. Special attention will be paid to social entrepreneurship. Instructor Permission Required.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO CONTRACT BRIDGE (LOVETT)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Learn contract bridge - the history, scoring, basic bidding and card play - discover the different competitive forms of the game - participate in a bridge competition (within the class or at a local club) - be introduced to some advanced bidding and card play ideas.

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO ENERGY- ISSUES AND INSIGHTS (WIESS)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This interdisciplinary course will provide students with a basic understanding of the sources and uses of energy and the vital role of energy in Houston and the world's economy. By the conclusion of the course, students will understand the important energy issues of the day.

Long Title: SCIENTIA: LECTURES IN SCIENCE AND CULTURE

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Annual lecture series, panel discussions and discussion talks on topics bridging science, culture and art. 4 lectures plus 2 discussion talks. Lectures are on specified dates, usually Tuesdays. Discussion talks scheduled at semester beginning. Topics vary year to year. Cross-list: UNIV 299. Repeatable for Credit.

Long Title: PEDAGOGY FOR STUDENT INSTRUCTORS

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1

Description: In the first three weeks we will guide each student in the development of a proposal for a Student Taught Course. In the remaining four weeks we will learn and practice techniques of effective instruction.