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| Winthrop Course | Course Description | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANTH 201: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology |
Description: An exploration of cultures throughout the world stressing variability in family, political and economic patterns, religion and world view. Notes: Global perspective, Social Science |
3 credit hours |
| 2 | BIOL 150: Elements of Living Systems and BIOL 151: Elements of Living Systems Lab |
Description: A course for non-science majors that introduces the unifying principles of biology. The course will cover various levels of organization from molecules to ecosystems. Topics include ecology, energy use and acquisition, biodiversity, evolution, genetics and cells. |
3 credit hours |
| 3 | BADM 180: Business Careers and Professional Development |
Description: An introduction to business careers and the tools needed to obtain internships and jobs in those specific fields. Professional development and financial literacy are incorporated. This course will serve as a foundation for a student's business education. Lab Fee: $20 |
3 credit hours |
| 4 |
CSCI 101: Introduction to Computers and Information Processing |
Description: This course provides an introduction to general computer and information technology concepts, presents topical issues related to the digital society, and introduces students to computational thinking though introductory computer programming. |
1.5 credit hours |
| 5 | ECON 103: Intro to Political Economy | Description: Designed for non-business majors, the course uses basic economic concepts to explore a variety of current issues. Topics such as unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare and pollution might be discussed along with the constitutional foundation of the U.S. economy | 3 credit hours |
| 6 | ENGL 208: Foundations of World Literature |
Description: A survey of representative foundational major works and authors that characterize earlier world literature, including the Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance periods, and chronologically comparable non-Western works. Prerequisites: WRIT 101. |
3 credit hours |
| 7 | HIST 112: World Civilizations from 950-1750 |
Description: A survey of major civilizations of the world from about 950 to about 1750. |
3 credit hours |
| 8 | HIST 113: World Civilizations since 1750 |
Description: A survey of major civilizations of the world since about 1750. |
3 credit hours |
| 9 | HIST 211: United States History to 1877 | Description: A survey of political, diplomatic, economic, social, intellectual and ethnic developments through Reconstruction with attention to development of the Federal Constitution. | 3 credit hours |
| 10 | HIST 212: United States History since 1877 | Description: A survey of political, diplomatic, economic, social, intellectual and ethnic developments since Reconstruction with attention to development of the Federal Constitution. | 3 credit hours |
| 11 | NUTR 221: Nutrition |
Description: Basic nutrition concepts applied to the needs of individuals, families and communities. Lab Fee: $10 |
3 credit hours |
| 12 | MATH 151: Applied College Algebra |
Description: A study of the algebraic skills needed to perform computations in applied settings. Topics include: equations, inequalities, functions, graphs, and financial mathematics. Lab Fee: $15 |
3 credit hours |
| 13 | MATH 101: Algebra and Trigonometry for Calculus |
Description: The study of algebraic and trigonometric skills needed for single variable calculus. Topics include equations, graphs, polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and trigonometry. Notes: Credit will not be allowed for MATH 101 and MATH 104. Lab Fee: $15. Prerequisites: Satisfactory score on Mathematics placement exam or a C- or better in MATH 151. |
3 credit hours |
| 14 | MATH 150: Intro to Discrete Mathematics |
Description: A study of basic skills and applications necessary for critical thinking in a quantitative world. Topics include: sets, logic, counting, probability, and statistics. Lab Fee: $15 |
3 credit hours |
| 15 | PLSC 201: American Government |
Description: National governmental institutions and the political processes which shape public policy. Meets state requirements for course on the U.S. Constitution. |
3 credit hours |
| 16 | PSYC 101: General Psychology | Description: A survey of the major areas of psychological science. Core topics include human social behavior, personality, psychological disorders and treatment, learning, memory, emotion, motivation, human development, biological influences, and research methods. | 3 credit hours |
| 17 | READ 290: Children’s Literature |
Description: This course will provide students with an overview of children’s literature from the early 20th century to the present. Literary genres, oral traditions, aesthetic values, and appreciation of human diversity will be emphasized. Notes: A grade of “C” or better must be earned, and this course cannot be taken as S/U. Lab Fee: $15 Prerequisite: EDCO-175: Teacher Cadet |
3 credit hours |
| 18 | READ 330: Foundations of Literacy for Early Childhood and Elementary Students |
Description: This course will provide students with foundational knowledge in the nature and progression of literacy development across the early childhood and elementary years. Notes: A grade of “C” or better must be earned, and this course may not be taken as S/U. Prerequisite: EDCO-175: Teacher Cadet |
3 credit hours |
| 19 | SOCL 201: Principles of Sociology |
Description: Introduction to the perspectives, approaches and basic concepts used in the sociological study of human social behavior. |
3 credit hours |
| 20 | SPCH 201: Public Speaking |
Description: An introduction to principles and procedures of speech communication with emphasis on speech preparation, delivery, and evaluation. Notes: Intensive Oral Communication course. Lab Fee: $5 |
3 credit hours |
| 21 | WRIT 101: Introduction to Academic Discourse |
Description: Introduces students to college-level, thesis- driven, research-based writing. Focus on planning, organizing, and developing persuasive essays through the critical reading of mature prose texts. Emphasis on mastery of MLA documentation format and proper integration of source material. Lab Fee: $5 |
3 credit hours |
| 22 | WRIT 200 |
Description: Various special topics and trends at the introductory level in creative writing and writing studies. Several different topics may be offered in a single semester. Students may count 3 hours of WRIT 200 toward the major. Prerequisite: WRIT 101. Notes: Course may be repeated for a total of 6 credits. BA-ENGL majors may count 3 hours of WRIT 200 toward the major. Students may take this course more than once only if course covers different subject matter and/or format. |
3 credit hours |
