For more information about the History department, learning objectives, faculty, and student opportunities, please visit the History Department Website.
The Department of History offers the following concentrations:
For more information about the English department, learning objectives, faculty, and student opportunities, please visit the English Department Website.
The Department of English offers the following concentrations:
Major Courses
SPAN A100 First-year Spanish I 3 crs.
This course examines at the fundamental structure of the language emphasizing the development of the four basic skills: listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. The cultural elements of the Spanish-speaking world are also presented.
SPAN A101 First-year Spanish II 3 crs.
SOCI A100 Introductory Sociology 3 crs.
This introductory course focuses on the key concepts, theories, and methods that sociologists use to understand the social world. Readings, lectures, videos, and presentations are used to examine the role that culture, socialization, social inequality, and social institutions (e.g., family, education, government, economy, religion) play in shaping human behaviors and human interactions.
SOCI A200 Cultural Anthropology 3 crs.
Major Courses
RELS A200 Early Christian Thought 3 crs.
RAC: Catholic Traditions; Premodern
This course is a study of the development of Christian thought through the Ante and Post Nicene periods to the end of the patristic period.
Prerequisite: RELS T122 or RELS T124 or RELS H295
RELS A201 Medieval Christian Thought 3 crs.
Major Courses
PHYS A101 Introduction to Mechanics 4 crs.
This is a calculus-based introductory course in Newtonian mechanics intended for physical science and math majors.
Corequisites: PHYS A103, MATH A257
PHYS A102 Introduction to Electromagnetism and Relativity 4 crs.
Major Courses
PHIL A201 Practical Logic 3 crs.
This course introduces students to the application of practical logical techniques in the analysis and formulation of rational arguments. Topics include how to find premises and conclusions in an argument, definitions, informal fallacies, syllogisms, Venn diagrams, induction, and Mill’s methods.
Prerequisite: PHIL T122
NURS 364 Health Assessment 3 crs.
This emphasis of this course is on providing the student with tools of assessment to appraise the health of individuals. Knowledge of biological sciences is used within the context of the nursing process to develop skill in systematic assessment of clients in all phases of the life cycle.
NURS 379 Nursing Leadership & Promotion of Quality Care 3 crs.