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University Honors Program Course Archive

Spring 2024

Course description: Continuation of CHEM 111. Some work in inorganic chemistry, kinetics, equilibrium, liquids, solids, acid-base, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry, thermodynamics, and qualitative inorganic analysis. *Please note there is no Honors CHEM 112L (lab) section*

Course Details

  • CRN – 45458; Section No. 21
  • Faculty: Jeffrey Cross
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: General Education: International, Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Survey of current theories and research on intercultural communication; development of critical thinking skills in regard to intercultural interaction and communication styles.

Course Details

  • CRN – 74146; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Diane Carter
  • Schedule: TR 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: General Education: Natural/Integrated Science
An interdisciplinary, thematically based course intended to provide the student with the skills to analyze and evaluate scientific claims and to make intelligent scientific and social decisions; among the topics addressed are the impact of science on society and the ethical dilemmas and moral consequences of scientific research; all themes/sections emphasize discussion, collaborative work, and the conduct of science, though not necessarily in a formal lab setting.

Course Details

  • CRN – 75470; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: James Bull 
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Fundamental programming constructs, algorithms and problem- solving, fundamental data structures, overview of programming languages, virtual machines, introduction to language translation, declarations and types, abstraction mechanisms, object-oriented programming.

Course Details

  • CRN – 58825; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Terence Soule 
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 4 credits

Course description: Principles and practice of effective technical communication. Projects teach conventions of tone and style appropriate to the specific discourse situation in a variety of formats, including oral, written, visual and multimedia genres.

Course Details

  • CRN – 45807; Section No. 06
  • Faculty: Neil Davidson
  • Schedule: MWF 2:30-3:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: General Education: Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing
Romantic, Victorian, Modern, and Contemporary literature.

Course Details

  • CRN – 77831; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Tom Drake
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30 - 11:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: General Education: American Diversity, Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing
Indigenous beginnings to the American Civil War

Course Details

  • CRN – 77832; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Zachary Turpin
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Further study of principles and practice of effective technical communication. Projects teach conventions of tone and style appropriate to the specific discourse situation in a variety of formats, including oral, written, visual, and multimedia genres.

Course Details

  • CRN – 45880; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Karen Thompson
  • Delivery Method: Online (Web)
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Principles of statics with engineering applications; addition and resolution of forces, vector algebra, moments and couples, resultants and static equilibrium, equivalent force systems, centroids, center of gravity, free body method of analysis, two and three dimensional equilibrium, trusses, frames, and friction. Cooperative: open to WSU degree-seeking students.

Course Details

  • CRN – 67524; Section No. 04
  • Faculty: JJ Petersen
  • Schedule: MWF, 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Particle and rigid body kinematics and kinetics; rectilinear, curvilinear, and relative motion, equations of motion, work and energy, impulse and momentum, systems of particles, rotation, rotating axes, rigid body analysis, angular momentum, vibration, and time response. Cooperative: open to WSU degree-seeking students.

Course Details

  • CRN – 69094; Section No. 04
  • Faculty: Dan Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF, 8:30 - 9:20 a.m. 
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Elasticity, strength, and modes of failure of engineering materials; theory of stresses and strains for ties, shafts, beams, and columns. Cooperative: open to WSU degree-seeking students.

Course Details

  • CRN – 49391; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Robert Stephens
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30 - 1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credit

Course description: Focuses on an issue related to international cultures, societies, geopolitics, history, economics, or other questions with a global dimension. In addition to common reading, viewing, and course assignments, students develop research projects over the course of the semester, focusing on the culture(s) of their specialization.

Course Details

  • CRN – 77981; Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Erin Damman
  • Schedule: TR 11:00 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Ancient Greece and Rome have long been the subject of fascination and admiration. From classical Athenian democracy to the Roman army to the intellectual and dramatic creativity of these societies, Greece and Rome, for better or for worse, form an essential backdrop for understanding western civilizations. This is a survey course that examines the histories of ancient Greece and Rome through five thematic units. Each course theme forms one module. The course modules (i. e. thematic units) are intended to introduce you to key events, people, and themes that define not only the history of Greek and Roman civilizations, but also major scholarly approaches to the study of ancient history. The modules may include Greek and Roman society, gender and sexuality, ancient religions, political structures and beliefs, and military history.

Course Details

  • CRN – 77744; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Allison Roy
  • Schedule: TR 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credit

Course description: This University Honors Program course is designed for honors students who are actively working towards completing an honors thesis or honors portfolio by the time they graduate from the university and the honors program with an undergraduate degree. The course is intended to assist students with the final assignment of their honors thesis or honors portfolio, i. e. the public presentation of their thesis or portfolio work at the bi-annual Honors Forum in either December or May each year.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76063; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sandra Reineke
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 1 credit

Course description:
This University Honors Program course is designed for honors students who are actively working towards completing an honors thesis or an honors portfolio by the time they graduate from the university and complete the honors program. After researching and writing their honors thesis or completing their honors professional portfolio, students are expected to enroll in INTR 440 Honors Presentations, usually during their last semester at the University of Idaho when they present their findings at the public Honors Forum in either December or May each year.

Course Details

  • CRN – 74385; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sandra Reineke
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Thermodynamic properties of substances, first and second laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic analysis of mechanical engineering thermal components and cycles, psychrometric process, and introduction to combustion systems.

Course Details

  • CRN – 73537; Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Dan Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF, 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Study of stress, deflection and stiffness, material properties, static and fatigue failure theory in the context of the analysis and design of machine components such as fasteners, welds, spring design and bearings. Significant use of solid modeling and use of equation solvers.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76860; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Matthew Swenson
  • Schedule: MWF, 12:30 - 1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Mechanics of materials approach to: three-dimensional stress and strain, unsymmetrical bending, shear centers, curved beams, thick-walled pressure vessels, non-circular torsion; energy methods and advanced strength theories. Introduction to elementary kinematics. Significant use of solid modeling and use of equation solvers.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76864; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Robert Stephens
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30 a.m. to 10:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: General Education: Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing
A study of the history and culture of rock music. May not be counted as a required music history elective for music majors.

Course Details

  • CRN – 58523; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Daniel Pinilla
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: General Education: Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing
Introduction to philosophical reasoning through historical study of moral thought.

Course Details

  • CRN – 70811; Section No. 08
  • Faculty: Casey Johnson
  • Schedule: TR 9:30-10:45 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: General Education: International, Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing
Basic structures, patterns, and sociocultural environment of foreign political systems; includes case studies of the government and politics in selected countries.

Course Details

  • CRN – 75728; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Charles Dainoff
  • Schedule: MWF 2:30-3:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: General Education: Mathematical Ways of Knowing. Credit will not awarded for STAT 251 after STAT 301 or STAT 416, or for STAT 416 after STAT 251 or STAT 301. Intro to statistical methods including design of statistical studies, basic sampling methods, descriptive statistics, probability and sampling distributions; inference in surveys and experiments, regression and analysis of variance. Typically Offered: Fall, Spring and Summer.

Course Details

  • CRN – 70169; Section No. 05
  • Faculty: Renae L. Shrum
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.; W 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Fall 2023

Apparel Technology - CRN:45486, Sec:02
Lori A. Wahl | MW 1:30 - 3:20 p.m. | Location: 201 Niccolls Building

Introduction to e-Textiles, laser cutting and 3D printing in an apparel or wearable context. Students will learn how to design within each technology and produce prototypes for evaluation.
3 Credits. Limited to students in the Honors Program.

Cross or Joint Listed: 45374 ATD 339

 

General Chemistry I - CRN: 10726, Sec: 30
Jeffrey Cross | MWF 9:30-10:20a | Location: 111 Renfrew Hall

Full credit may be earned in only one of the following: CHEM 101, or CHEM 111. Note that grades in CHEM 111 will supersede any grades earned in CHEM 101. Intensive treatment of principles and applications of chemistry. Recommended Preparation: A grade of 'B' or better in a high school chemistry course.

Prereqs: Minimum 580 SAT Math or minimum 25 ACT Math , or minimum 46 ALEKS; or a grade of 'C' or better in CHEM 101, MATH 143, MATH 160, or MATH 170; or Permission Coreqs: CHEM 111L

* Please note there is no Honors CHEM 111L (lab) section

Fundamentals of Oral Communication - CRN 20981, Sec: 13
Diane Carter | MW 1:30-2:20p | Location: TLC 245

Skills and techniques of effective speaking

Computer Science I - CRN: 27736, Sec: 01
Terence Soule | MTWF 10:30-11:20a | Location: 112 Renfrew Hall

Fundamental programming constructs, algorithms and problem-solving, fundamental data structures, overview of programming languages, virtual machines, introduction to language translation, declarations and types, abstraction mechanisms, object-oriented programming. This course includes a lab.

Prereqs: MATH 143 with a grade of ‘C’ or higher or CS 112 with a grade of ‘C’ or higher; or sufficiently high ACT, SAT, or Math Placement Test score to qualify for MATH 170

Writing and Rhetoric II - CRN: 15913, Sec: 03
TBD | MWF 10:30-11:20a | Location: TLC 144

Applied principles of expository and argumentative essay writing, including summaries, critiques, and syntheses of texts, and the research essay; emphasis on clear, concise, and vigorous prose. Graded A/B/C/N (repeat)/F.

Prereqs: ENGL 101 or Equivalent

Personal & Explanatory Writing - CRN: 15853, Sec: 02
Oscar Oswald | TR 3:30-4:45p | Location: TLC 144

Intermediate course in the practices of personal and exploratory writing; may include personal narrative and observation, autobiography, or extended reflection; special attention to prose style and voice; includes research-based writing.

Prereqs: ENGL 102 or Equivalent

Survey of British Literature I - CRN: 42132, Sec: 01
Tom Drake | MWF 11:30a-12:20p | Location: Art & Architecture South 103

Medieval, Renaissance, 17th Century, Restoration, and 18th Century Literature.

Prereqs or Coreqs: ENGL 102

Technical Writing - CRN 15840, Sec: 02
Karen Thompson | Online | Location: Online

Principles and practice of effective technical communication. Projects teach conventions of tone and style appropriate to the specific discourse situation in a variety of formats, including oral, written, visual, and multimedia genres.

Prereqs: ENGL 102 or Equivalent; Sophomore standing

Engineering Statics - CRN: 44555, Sec: 04
JJ Petersen | MWF 10:30-11:20a | Location: Engineering/Phys Bldg 209

Principles of statics with engineering applications; addition and resolution of forces, vector algebra, moments and couples, resultants and static equilibrium, equivalent force systems, centroids, center of gravity, free body method of analysis, two and three dimensional equilibrium, trusses, frames, and friction. Cooperative: open to WSU degree-seeking students.

Prereqs: MATH 170.

Engineering Fluid Mechanics - CRN: 45095, Sec 03
Tao Xing | MWF 11:30a-12:20p | Location: 026 Janssen Engr Bldg

Physical properties of fluids; fluid statics; continuity, energy, momentum relationships; laminar and turbulent flow; boundary layer effects; flow in pipes, open channels, and around objects. Cooperative: open to WSU degree-seeking students.

Prereqs: ENGR 210, MATH 275

World History I - CRN: 45140, Sec: 02
Alison Roy | MWF 10:30-11:20a | Location: TBD

Contributions to the modern world, to 1650.

Academic Engagement - CRN: 45118, Sec: 01
Erin Damman, Mary Tkach | W 4:00-5:30p | Location: 125 Renfrew Hall
8 WEEK COURSE, AUG 21 - OCT 13, 2023

This course for new first-year and transfer honors students introduces students to the Honors Program community and prepares them for the academic expectations of the program. This course is required and provides new students with an opportunity to think about their expectations and the goals surrounding their college education and introduces them to academic and co-curricular resources available at the university.

Typically Offered: Fall.

Honors Presentations - CRN 44307, Sec: 01
Sandra Reineke | Meeting time: TBD | Location: TBD

This University Honors Program course is designed for honors students who are actively working towards completing an honors thesis or honors portfolio by the time they graduate from the university and the honors program with an undergraduate degree. The course is intended to assist students with the final assignment of their honors thesis or honors portfolio, i. e. the public presentation of their thesis or portfolio work at the bi-annual Honors Forum in either December or May each year.

Honors Thesis or Portfolios - CRN: 42277, Sec: 01
Sandra Reineke | Meeting time: TBD | Location: TBD

This University Honors Program course is designed for honors students who are actively working towards completing an honors thesis or an honors portfolio by the time they graduate from the university and complete the honors program. After researching and writing their honors thesis or completing their honors professional portfolio, students are expected to enroll in INTR 440 Honors Presentations, usually during their last semester at the University of Idaho when they present their findings at the public Honors Forum in either December or May each year.

The United Nations - CRN: 39998, Sec 02
Bill Smith | MWF 8:30-9:20a | Location: 227 Administration Bldg

Overview of principle UN agencies and current UN activities; emphasis on written and oral presentations through resolution and position paper writing, negotiations, and small group discussions. (Fall only)

Mechanical Engineering Thermodynamics - CRN: 43622, Sec: 02
Dan Cordon | MWF 12:30-1:20p | Location: 209 McClure Hall

Thermodynamic properties of substances, first and second laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic analysis of mechanical engineering thermal components and cycles, psychrometric process, and introduction to combustion systems. (Fall only)

Joint listed with 36128 ME 322

Prereqs: CHEM 111/CHEM 111L and PHYS 211/PHYS 211L

Intermediate Mechanics of Materials - CRN: 43712, Sec: 02
Gabriel Potirniche | MWF 9:30-10:20a | Location: 277 Life Sciences South

Mechanics of materials approach to: three-dimensional stress and strain, unsymmetrical bending, shear centers, curved beams, thick-walled pressure vessels, non-circular torsion; energy methods and advanced strength theories. Introduction to elementary kinematics. Significant use of solid modeling and use of equation solvers.

Prereqs: ME 301 and Certification

Coreqs: MSE 201

Heat Transfer - CRN 44567, Sec: 02
Dan Cordon | MWF 1:30-2:20p | Location: 214 Engineering/Phys Bldg

Transmission by conduction of heat in steady and unsteady states, by free and forced convection, and by radiation; combined effects of conduction, convection, and radiation.

Joint listed with 37201 ME 345

Prereqs: ME 322 and MATH 310

Coreqs: ENGR 335

Introduction to Ethics - CRN: 15554, Sec: 08
Casey Johnson | MWF 9:30-10:20a | Location: 227 Administration Bldg

Introduction to philosophical reasoning through historical study of moral thought.

Introduction to International Politics - CRN: 44552, Sec 03
Chen Wang | MWF 2:30-3:20p | Location: 006 Niccolls Bldg

Survey of approaches used to describe and explain conflict and cooperation among states in the international system; special emphasis on games of strategic interaction.

Introduction to Psychology - CRN: 15581, Sec: 01
TBD | TR 11:00a-12:15p | Location: TLC 222

Intro to psychology topics, including sensation and perception, learning and thinking, motivation, personality and adjustment, social processes, psychological testing; emphasis on fundamental principles.

Statistical Methods - CRN: 38408, Sec: 05
Renee Shrum | MWF 8:30-9:20a (TLC 040) & W 12:30-1:20p (TLC 137)

Credit will not awarded for STAT 251 after STAT 301 or STAT 416, or for STAT 416 after STAT 251 or STAT 301.

Intro to statistical methods including design of statistical studies, basic sampling methods, descriptive statistics, probability and sampling distributions; inference in surveys and experiments, regression, and analysis of variance. Typically Offered: Fall, Spring and Summer.

Prereqs: MATH 143 (with grade of 'C' or better), MATH 160, MATH 170, or sufficient score on SAT, ACT, or math placement test

Spring 2023

Course description: An introduction to the diverse ways in which art can function and the significance of art as it impacts the lives of individuals. The course will provide a global perspective, thinking of art not just as a product of Europe and the U. S. but of humans around the world. The course will explore the convergences of cultures and is designed to be an intentionally comparative course. Students will engage in discussion and art prompts that investigate problems and issues presented in looking at and understanding artworks as well as the processes artists use to create. Two hours of lecture with assigned reading and artmaking activities.

Course Details

  • CRN – 72757; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Lauren McCleary
  • Schedule: TR 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Online (Web)
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: An interdisciplinary, thematically based course intended to provide the student with the skills to analyze and evaluate scientific claims and to make intelligent scientific and social decisions; among the topics addressed are the impact of science on society and the ethical dilemmas and moral consequences of scientific research; all themes/sections emphasize discussion, collaborative work and the conduct of science, though not necessarily in a formal lab setting.  

Course Details

  • CRN – 75470; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: James J. Bull
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Fundamental programming constructs, algorithms and problem-solving, fundamental data structures, overview of programming languages, virtual machines, introduction to language translation, declarations and types, abstraction mechanisms, object-oriented programming. This course includes a lab.

Course Details

  • CRN – 58825; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Travis D. DeVault
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.; T 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 4 credits

Course description: Applied principles of expository and argumentative essay writing, including summaries, critiques and syntheses of texts, and the research essay; emphasis on clear, concise and vigorous prose. Graded A/B/C/N (repeat)/F.

Course Details

  • CRN – 45807; Section No. 06
  • Faculty: Neil R. Davidson
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Principles and practice of effective technical communication. Projects teach conventions of tone and style appropriate to the specific discourse situation in a variety of formats, including oral, written, visual and multimedia genres.

Course Details

  • CRN – 45880; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Karen L. Thompson
  • Delivery Method: Online (Web)
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Principles of statics with engineering applications; addition and resolution of forces, vector algebra, moments and couples, resultants and static equilibrium, equivalent force systems, centroids, center of gravity, free body method of analysis, two- and three-dimensional equilibrium, trusses, frames and friction. Cooperative: open to WSU degree-seeking students.

Course Details

  • CRN – 67524; Section No. 04
  • Faculty: JJ J. Petersen
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Particle and rigid body kinematics and kinetics; rectilinear, curvilinear and relative motion, equations of motion, work and energy, impulse and momentum, systems of particles, rotation, rotating axes, rigid body analysis, angular momentum, vibration and time response. Cooperative: open to WSU degree-seeking students.

Course Details

  • CRN – 69094; Section No. 04
  • Faculty: Dan A. Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF 8:30-9:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Elasticity, strength and modes of failure of engineering materials; theory of stresses and strains for ties, shafts, beams and columns. Cooperative: open to WSU degree-seeking students.

Course Details

  • CRN – 49391; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Robert R. Stephens
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Introduction to basic principles in the biological, physical and social science areas of environmental science.

Course Details

  • CRN – 77119; Section No. 04
  • Faculty: David A. Roon
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Field studies for ENVS 101. Field demonstrations on waste management, water, air pollution and the ecosystem. Field trips required.

Course Details

  • CRN – 62616; Section No. 04
  • Faculty: Elise M. Stacy
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 1 credits

Course description: Designed for individuals who have an interest in understanding environmental issues from a global perspective. The course focuses on various social and physical issues related to the environment and natural resources using human population dynamics as a backdrop. ENVS 101 recommended.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76138; Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Kodjotse Afatchao
  • Schedule: TR 3:30-4:45 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: This course teaches students how to present their research and scholarly work in written and oral forms, including how to approach a senior or honors thesis, how to prepare abstracts for scholarly conference submissions, how to create conference poster and panel presentations, how to prepare manuscripts for peer review and how to write a winning grant proposal. This course teaches valuable insights about how to communicate research.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76998; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Diane L. Carter
  • Schedule: TR 2-2:50 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 1 credit

Course description: This University Honors Program course is designed for honors students who are actively working towards completing an honors thesis or honors portfolio by the time they graduate from the university and the honors program with an undergraduate degree. The course is intended to assist students with the final assignment of their honors thesis or honors portfolio, i.e. the public presentation of their thesis or portfolio work at the bi-annual Honors Forum in either December or May each year.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76063; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Dilshani A. Sarathchandra
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 1 credit

Course description: This University Honors Program course is designed for honors students who are actively working towards completing an honors thesis or an honors portfolio by the time they graduate from the university and complete the honors program. After researching and writing their honors thesis or completing their honors professional portfolio, students are expected to enroll in INTR 440 Honors Presentations, usually during their last semester at the University of Idaho when they present their findings at the public Honors Forum in either December or May each year.

Course Details

  • CRN – 74385; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sandra Reineke
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Student ambassadors are selected through an application and interview process. Students will learn skills in leadership, communication, networking and public speaking. Students will be responsible for representing the College of Science in various recruiting activities and events.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76911; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Roopal Jani, Mark J. Nielsen
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 1 credit, max. 8

Course description: This course explores the historical, political and social contexts of the Russo-Ukrainian War. We do a deep dive into the past ten years in Ukraine and Russia, while working to understand the current political situation and the global response to the war. Topics include international sanctions and aid, internal displacement and refugees, the two 21st century Ukrainian revolutions, 21st century Russian politics and Ukraine's post-colonial and post-imperial status.

Course Details

  • CRN – 75266; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sally Powell
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Thermodynamic properties of substances, first and second laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic analysis of mechanical engineering thermal components and cycles, psychrometric process and introduction to combustion systems.

Course Details

  • CRN – 73537; Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Dan A. Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Study of stress, deflection and stiffness, material properties, static and fatigue failure theory in the context of the analysis and design of machine components such as fasteners, welds, spring design and bearings. Significant use of solid modeling and use of equation solvers.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76860; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Matthew Swenson
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Mechanics of materials approach to: three-dimensional stress and strain, unsymmetrical bending, shear centers, curved beams, thick-walled pressure vessels, non-circular torsion; energy methods and advanced strength theories. Introduction to elementary kinematics. Significant use of solid modeling and use of equation solvers.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76864; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Robert R. Stephens
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: A study of the history and culture of rock music. May not be counted as a required music history elective for music majors.

Course Details

  • CRN – 58523; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Daniel M. Pinilla
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Develops skills in leadership, assessment, planning and pedagogy to promote and deliver a healthy active lifestyles intervention for individuals, groups and/or communities. Lecture-lab. Students are required to work with an agency in the field as part of the lab hours.

Course Details

  • CRN – 77046; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Helen F. Brown, Catherine E. Loiacono
  • Schedule: TR 12:30-1:45 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Introduction to philosophical reasoning through historical study of moral thought.

Course Details

  • CRN – 70811; Section No. 06
  • Faculty: Casey R. Johnson
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Basic structures, patterns and sociocultural environment of foreign political systems; includes case studies of the government and politics in selected countries.

Course Details

  • CRN – 75728; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Erin E. Damman
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: General Education: Mathematical Ways of Knowing. Credit will not awarded for STAT 251 after STAT 301 or STAT 416, or for STAT 416 after STAT 251 or STAT 301. Intro to statistical methods including design of statistical studies, basic sampling methods, descriptive statistics, probability and sampling distributions; inference in surveys and experiments, regression and analysis of variance. Typically Offered: Fall, Spring and Summer.

Course Details

  • CRN – 70169; Section No. 05
  • Faculty: Renae L. Shrum
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.; W 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Fall 2022

Course description: Skills and techniques of effective speaking.

Course Details

  • CRN – 20984; Section No. 18
  • Faculty: Diane L. Carter
  • Schedule: TR 11-11:50 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting (Hybrid)
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Survey of current theories/research for intercultural interaction and comm styles.

Course Details

  • CRN – 44301; Section No. 04
  • Faculty: Diane L. Carter
  • Schedule: TR 12:30-1:45 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Fundamental programming constructs, algorithms and problem-solving, virtual machines, declarations and types, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 27736; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Michael D. Wilder
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m. & T 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting (Hybrid)
  • Credits: 4 credits

Course description: Applied principles of expository and argumentative essay writing, summaries, critiques, research essays and syntheses of texts.

Course Details

  • CRN – 15913; Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Katie R. Krahn
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Intermediate course in the practices of personal and exploratory writing; may include personal narrative and observation, autobiography, or extended reflection; special attention to prose style and voice; includes research-based writing.

Course Details

  • CRN – 15853; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Oscar W. Oswald
  • Schedule: TR 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Medieval, Renaissance, 17th Century, Restoration and 18th Century Literature.

Course Details

  • CRN – 42132; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Tom A. Drake
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Principles and practice of effective communication through tone, style and formats (oral, written, visual and multimedia genres).

Course Details

  • CRN – 15840; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Karen L. Thompson
  • Schedule: Online
  • Delivery Method: Online
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Includes addition and resolution of forces, vector algebra, moments and couples, equivalent force systems, friction, trusses, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 44555; Section No. 04
  • Faculty: JJ. J Petersen
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30 a.m. to 11:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Includes kinetics, rectilinear, curvilinear, relative motion, rotation, momentum, analysis, vibration, time response, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 44556; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Sean M. Quallen
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30 a.m. to 10:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Circuit analysis, transient and steady-state behavior, resonant systems, system analysis, and power and energy concepts; elementary differential equations will be introduced.

Course Details

  • CRN – 44557; Section No. 03
  • Faculty: JJ. J Petersen
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30 p.m. to 1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Physical properties of fluids; fluid statics; continuity, energy, momentum relationships; laminar and turbulent flow; boundary layer effects; flow in pipes, open channels and around objects.

Course Details

  • CRN – 41268; Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Tao Xing
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Political, diplomatic, economic, social and cultural history; earliest times to 1877.

Course Details

  • CRN – 42936; Section No. 05
  • Faculty: Matthew Amato
  • Schedule: MWF 1:30-2:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Focusing on the era between 1955 and 1975, often called the “long 1960s,” this course examines the cultural, political and social changes of these decades, particularly in the United States.

Course Details

  • CRN – 44325; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Rebecca E. Scofield
  • Schedule: TR 12:30-1:45 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Assist honor students with the final assignment of their thesis or portfolio, i.e. a public presentation for the bi-annual Honors Forum.

Course Details

  • CRN – 44307; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sandra Reineke
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 1 credits

Course description: Assist honor students who are preparing their Honors thesis or Honors portfolio.*

*Note: Limited to Honors students who joined the Honors Program Fall 2021 or later./p>

Course Details

  • CRN – 42277; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sandra Reineke
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Limited to students in the Honors Program. Limited to students in the College of Science Ambassador Program. Instructor Permission Required.

Course Details

  • CRN – 44547; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Roopal Jani and Mark J. Nielsen
  • Schedule: M 4-4:50 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 1 credit

Course description: Limited to Honors Program students who are actively working on their Honors thesis and joined the Honors Program prior to fall 2021.

Course Details

  • CRN – 40808; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sandra Reineke
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 1 credits

Course description: Overview of principle UN agencies and current UN activities; emphasis on written and oral presentations through resolution and position paper writing, negotiations and small group discussions.

Course Details

  • CRN – 39998; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Bill L. Smith
  • Schedule: MWF 8:30-9:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Limited to students in the Honors Program. Laptop computer required. Instructor Permission Required.

Course Details

  • CRN – 44553; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Ankit Gupta and Eric T. Wolbrecht
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Properties of substances, first and second laws, analysis of mechanical components and cycles, psychrometric processes, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 43622; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Dan A. Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Mechanics of materials approach to three-dimensional stress and strain, unsymmetrical bending, shear centers, curved beams, thick-walled pressure vessels, non-circular torsion, energy methods and advanced strength theories. Introduction to elementary kinematics. Significant use of solid modeling and use of equation solvers.

Course Details

  • CRN – 43712; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Robert R. Stephens
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Transmission by conduction of heat in steady and unsteady states, by free and forced convection and by radiation. Combined effects of conduction, radiation and convention.

Course Details

  • CRN – 44567; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Dan A. Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF 1:30-2:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Introduction to philosophical reasoning through historical study of Western moral thought.

Course Details

  • CRN – 15554; Section No. 08
  • Faculty: Casey R. Johnson
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Survey of conflict and cooperation within international systems. Includes a special emphasis of games within strategic interaction.

Course Details

  • CRN – 44392; Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Charles A. Dainoff
  • Schedule: TR 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Intro to psychology topics, including sensation and perception, learning and thinking, motivation, personality and adjustment, social processes, psychological testing; emphasis on fundamental principles.

Course Details

  • CRN – 15581; Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Michael J. Kersten
  • Schedule: TR 2-3:15 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Includes the design of statistical studies, basic sampling methods, descriptive statistics, regression, sampling distribution, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 38408; Section No. 05
  • Faculty: Renae L. Shrum
  • Schedule: MWF 8:30-9: 20 a.m. & W 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Spring 2022

Course description: A historical survey of art and culture in Western and non-Western contexts: traditions, technologies, history, religion, politics, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 72757 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Lauren McCleary
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Online
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Skills and techniques of effective speaking.

Course Details

  • CRN – 51105 Section No. 23
  • Faculty: Diane L. Carter
  • Schedule: TR 11-11:50 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 2 credits

Course description: Survey of current theories/research for intercultural interaction and comm styles.

Course Details

  • CRN – 74146 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Diane L. Carter
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Online
  • Credits: 3 credits

*Note: Will be offered In-Person Summer 2022 at the Harlaxton College in England by a University of Idaho professor.

Course description: Content covered: Scientific Method, Human fallacies, models, evaluation, bias discussion, current topics and data collection.

Course Details

  • CRN – 75470 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: James J. Bull
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Tentative Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

*Note: Includes a built-in lab.

Course description: Fundamental programming constructs, algorithms and problem-solving, virtual machines, declarations and types, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 58825 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Michael D. Wilder
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
    T 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 4 credits

Course description: Applied principles of expository and argumentative essay writing, summaries, critiques, research essays and syntheses of texts.

Course Details

  • CRN – 72753 Section No. 50
  • Faculty: Barbara A. Kirchmeier
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Principles and practice of effective communication through tone, style and formats (oral, written, visual and multimedia genres).

Course Details

  • CRN – 67074 Section No. 08
  • Faculty: Oscar W. Oswald
  • Schedule: TR 9:30 to 10:45 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Includes addition and resolution of forces, vector algebra, moments and couples, equivalent force systems, friction, trusses, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 67524 Section No. 04
  • Faculty: JJ J. Petersen
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Includes kinetics, rectilinear, curvilinear and relative motion, rotation, momentum, analysis, vibration, time response, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 69094 Section No. 04
  • Faculty: Dan A. Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF 8:30-9:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Includes elasticity, strength and modes of failure of engineering materials and the theory of stress and strain for structures.

Course Details

  • CRN – 49391 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Robert R. Stephens
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Main focuses are social and physical issues within relation to environmental and natural resources for population dynamics.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76138 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Kodjotse Afatchao
  • Schedule: TR 3:30-4:45 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Assist honor students with the final assignment of their thesis or portfolio, i.e., a public presentation for the bi-annual Honors Forum.

Course Details

  • CRN – 76063 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sandra Reineke
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 1 credit

*Note: Honors Senior Experience: Required for students who enrolled in the Academic year 2021-2022 and after.

Course description: Properties of substances, 1st and 2nd laws, analysis of mechanical components and cycles, psychrometric processes, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 73537 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Daniel A. Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: A study of the history and culture of rock music.

Course Details

  • CRN – 58523 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Daniel M. Pinilla
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Survey of conflict and cooperation within international systems. Includes a special emphasis of games within strategic interaction.

Course Details

  • CRN – 75075 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Charles A. Dainoff
  • Schedule: MWF 2:30-3:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Includes the design of statistical studies, basic sampling methods, descriptive statistics, regression, sampling distribution, etc.

Course Details

  • CRN – 70169 Section No. 05
  • Faculty: Renae L. Shrum
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
    W 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Fall 2021

Course description: Skills and techniques of effective speaking.

Course Details

  • CRN – 20991 Section No. 25
  • Faculty: Diane L. Carter
  • Schedule: TR 11-11:50 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 2 credits

Course description: Review and assessment of common explanations of crime, deviant behavior and control.

Course Details

  • CRN – 43659 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Omi Hodwitz
  • Schedule: TR 12:30-1:45 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Fundamental programming constructs, algorithms and problem-solving, fundamental data structures, overview of programming languages, virtual machines, introduction to language translation, declarations and types, abstraction mechanisms, object-oriented programming. This course includes a lab.

Course Details

  • CRN – 27736 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Terence Soule
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
    T 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 4 credits

Course description: Applied principles of expository and argumentative essay writing, including summaries, critiques and syntheses of texts, and the research essay; emphasis on clear, concise and vigorous prose.

Course Details

  • CRN – 42320 Section No. 50
  • Faculty: Victoria M. Arthur
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Physical properties of fluids; fluid statics; continuity, energy, momentum relationships; laminar and turbulent flow; boundary layer effects; flow in pipes, open channels and around objects.

Course Details

  • CRN – 41268 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Tao Xing
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Elasticity, strength and modes of failure of engineering materials; theory of stresses and strains for ties, shafts, beams and columns.

Course Details

  • CRN – 41929 Section No. 05
  • Faculty: Robert R. Stephens
  • Schedule: MWF 1:30-2:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Introduction to basic principles in the biological, physical and social science areas of environmental science.

Course Details

  • CRN – 43582 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: David Andre Roon
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Field studies for ENVS 101. Field demonstrations on waste management, water, air pollution and the ecosystem. Field trips required. The course is only being offered as an early 8-week class, Aug. 23-Oct. 15, 2021. Prereq or Coreq: ENVS 101.

Course Details

  • CRN – 43581 Section No. 07
  • Faculty: Elise Marie Stacy
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 1 credit

Course description: Historic overview of western dress from ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt to Western Europe through the 20th century; focus on dress and human appearance as a reflection of the socio-cultural factors of the times.

Course Details

  • CRN – 43737 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Sonya Sue Meyer
  • Schedule: TR 9:30-10:45 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Introduction to e-Textiles, laser cutting and 3D printing in an apparel or wearable context. Students will learn how to design within each technology and produce prototypes for evaluation.

Course Details

  • CRN – 43719 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Lori Ann Wahl
  • Schedule: MW 1:30-3:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Limited to Honors Program students who are actively working on their Honors thesis in fall 2021. Instructor permission required.

Course Details

  • CRN – 40808 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sandra G. Reineke
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 1 credit

Course description: Overview of principle UN agencies and current UN activities; emphasis on written and oral presentations through resolution and position paper writing, negotiations and small group discussions.

Course Details

  • CRN – 39998 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: William Leland Smith
  • Schedule: MWF 8:30-9:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Thermodynamic properties of substances, first and second laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic analysis of mechanical engineering thermal components of cycles, psychrometric process and introduction to combustion systems.

Course Details

  • CRN – 43622 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Daniel A. Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Mechanics of materials approach to three-dimensional stress and strain, unsymmetrical bending, shear centers, curved beams, thick-walled pressure vessels, non-circular torsion, energy methods and advanced strength theories. Introduction to elementary kinematics. Significant use of solid modeling and use of equation solvers.

Course Details

  • CRN – 43712 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Gabriel Potirniche
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Introduction to philosophical reasoning through historical study of Western moral thought..

Course Details

  • CRN – 15554 Section No. 08
  • Faculty: Jamal Kingsley Lyksett
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Intro to psychology topics, including sensation and perception, learning and thinking, motivation, personality and adjustment, social processes, psychological testing; emphasis on fundamental principles.

Course Details

  • CRN – 15581 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Russell Eric Jackson
  • Schedule: MWF 1:30-2:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Intro to statistical methods including design of statistical studies, basic sampling methods, descriptive statistics, probability and sampling distributions; inference in surveys and experiments, regression and analysis of variance.

Course Details

  • CRN – 38408 Section No. 05
  • Faculty: Renae Leann Shrum
  • Schedule: MWF 8:30-9:20 a.m.
    W 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Spring 2021

Course description: An introductory historical survey of art and culture in Western and non-Western contexts.

Course Details

  • CRN – 72757 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Val G. Carter
  • Schedule: TR 9:30-10:20 a.m.
    W 1:30-2:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Virtual meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Some work in inorganic chemistry, kinetics, equilibrium, liquids, solids, acid-base, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry, thermodynamics and qualitative inorganic analysis. Three lecture and one recitation listed below.
*Note: Must be taken with HON lab section the same semester to count for honors credit.

Course Details

  • CRN – 45458 Section No. 21
  • Faculty: Daniel Scott Stelck
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: HyFlex
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Lab section of HON CHEM 112.

Course Details

  • CRN – 73321 Section No. 21
  • Faculty: Kristopher V. Waynant, Yuwei Kan
  • Schedule: T 12:30-1:20 p.m.
    R 2:30-5:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: HyFlex
  • Credits: 2 credits

Course description: Skills and techniques of effective speaking.

Course Details

  • CRN – 51105 Section No. 23
  • Faculty: Diane L. Carter
  • Schedule: TR 11-11:50 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: HyFlex
  • Credits: 2 credits

Course description: Interdisciplinary, thematically-based courses intended to provide the student with the skills to analyze and evaluate scientific claims and to make intelligent scientific and social decisions.

Course Details

  • CRN – 75470 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: James J. Bull
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Principles and practice of effective technical communication. Projects teach conventions of tone and style appropriate to the specific discourse situation in a variety of formats, including oral, visual and multimedia genres.

Course Details

  • CRN – 45879 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Victoria M. Arthur
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Principles of statics with engineering applications.

Course Details

  • CRN – 67524 Section No. 04
  • Faculty: Jonathan James Petersen
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Particle and rigid body kinematics and kinetics; rectilinear, curvilinear and relative motion, equations of motion, work and energy, impulse and momentum, systems of particles, rotation, rotating axes, rigid body analysis, angular momentum, vibration and time response. Cooperative: open to WSU degree-seeking students.

Course Details

  • CRN – 69094 Section No. 04
  • Faculty: Daniel A. Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF 8:30-9:20 a.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Elasticity, strength and modes of failure of engineering materials; theory of stresses and strains for ties, shafts, beams and columns. Cooperative: open to WSU degree-seeking students.

Course Details

  • CRN – 49391 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Robert R. Stephens
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: The social, political and cultural dimensions of revolutions of 1789, 1830, 1848 and 1870; impact of industrial revolution upon daily life; process of European nation-building; new ideologies of liberalism, socialism, conservatism and romanticism.

Course Details

  • CRN – 75541 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Sean M. Quinlan
  • Schedule: MW 3:30-4:45 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Limited to Honors Program students who are actively working on their Honors Thesis in spring 2021. Instructor permission required.

Course Details

  • CRN – 74385 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sandra Reineke
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 1 credit

Course description: A course that centers on the development of skills and appreciation for the theoretical nature of mathematics.

Course Details

  • CRN – 72343 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Mark J. Nielsen
  • Schedule: MWF 2:30-3:30 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Virtual Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Thermodynamic properties of substances, first and second laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic analysis of mechanical engineering thermal components of cycles, psychrometric process and introduction to combustion systems.

Course Details

  • CRN – 73537 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Daniel A. Cordon
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Hyflex
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: A study of the history and culture of rock music. May not be counted as a required music history elective for music majors.

Course Details

  • CRN – 58523 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Daniel M. Pinilla
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Introduction to philosophical reasoning through historical study of Western moral thought.

Course Details

  • CRN – 45581 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Jamal Kingsley Lyskett
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Classroom Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Survey of approaches used to describe and explain conflict and cooperation among states in the international system; special emphasis on games of strategic interaction.

Course Details

  • CRN – 74443 Section No. 02
  • Faculty: Florian Justwan
  • Schedule: TR 12:30-1:45 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: HyFlex
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Intro to statistical methods including design of statistical studies, basic sampling methods, descriptive statistics, probability and sampling distributions; inference in surveys and experiments, regression and analysis of variance.

Course Details

  • CRN – 70169 Section No. 05
  • Faculty: Renae Leann Shrum
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
    W 12:30-1:20 p.m.
  • Delivery Method: Virtual Meeting
  • Credits: 3 credits

Fall 2020

Course description: An introductory historical survey of art and culture in Western and non-Western contexts.

Course Details

  • CRN – 15348 Section No. 06
  • Faculty: Val G. Carter
  • Schedule: TR 9:30-10:20 a.m.
    W 1:30-3:20 p.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Intensive treatment of principles and application of chemistry.

Course Details

  • CRN – 10726 Section No. 30
  • Faculty: Daniel Scott Stelck
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Intensive treatment of principles and application of chemistry.

Course Details

  • CRN – 35251 Section No. 31
  • Faculty: Daniel Scott Stelck
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: This is the companion laboratory course to CHEM 111 and provides an intensive treatment of Chemistry lab practices.

Course Details

  • CRN – 40989 Section No. 31
  • Faculty: Kristopher V. Waynant, Yuwei Kan
  • Schedule: W 2:30-5:20 p.m.
  • Credits: 1 credit

Course description: Skills and techniques of effective speaking.

Course Details

  • CRN – 20991Section No. 25
  • Faculty: Diane L. Carter
  • Schedule: TR 11-11:50 a.m.
  • Credits: 2 credits

Course description: Fundamental programming constructs, algorithms and problem-solving, fundamental data structures, overview of programming languages, virtual machines, introduction to language translation, declarations and types, abstraction mechanisms, object-oriented programming. This course includes a lab.

Course Details

  • CRN – 27736 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Jia Song
  • Schedule: MWF 10:30-11:20 a.m.
    T 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Credits: 4 credits

Course description: Applied principles of expository and argumentative essay writing, including summaries, critiques and syntheses of texts, and the research essay; emphasis on clear, concise and vigorous prose.

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  • CRN – 42320 Section No. 50
  • Faculty: Victoria Arthur
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30-12:20 p.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Physical properties of fluids; fluid statics; continuity, energy, momentum relationships; laminar and turbulent flow; boundary layer effects; flow in pipes, open channels and around objects.

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  • CRN – 41268 Section No. 03
  • Faculty: Tao Xing
  • Schedule: MWF 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Political, diplomatic, economic, social and cultural history; earliest times to 1877.

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  • CRN – 42936 Section No. 05
  • Faculty: Matthew Amato
  • Schedule: MWF 12:30-1:45 p.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Limited to students in the Honors Program. Limited to students who are completing an honors thesis in 2020-2021. Instructor permission required.

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  • CRN – 42277 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Sandra Reineke
  • Schedule: TBA
  • Credits: 1 credit

Course description: Introduction to philosophical reasoning through historical study of Western moral thought.

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  • CRN – 15554 Section No. 08
  • Faculty: Casey R. Johnson
  • Schedule: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Intro to psychology topics, including sensation and perception, learning and thinking, motivation, personality and adjustment, social processes, psychological testing; emphasis on fundamental principles.

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  • CRN – 15581 Section No. 01
  • Faculty: Russell Eric Jackson
  • Schedule: TR 2-3:15 p.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

Course description: Intro to statistical methods including design of statistical studies, basic sampling methods, descriptive statistics, probability and sampling distributions; inference in surveys and experiments, regression and analysis of variance.

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  • CRN – 38408 Section No. 05
  • Faculty: Renae Shrum
  • Schedule: MWF 8:30-9:20 a.m.
  • Credits: 3 credits

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