FILM
FILM-226 The Western (3 credits)
This course will explore the literary and cinematic world of the western, a film genre set primarily in the latter half of the 19th century in the American Old West. The class will examine classic, cinematic examples of the genre of westerns, read a number of canonical western novels, and investigate the historical context out of which the fiction and films emerged.
FAST TRACK
0706 F645 6:00PM-9:15PM F
9:00AM-3:00PM S
12:00PM-4:15PM SU
Earn 3 credits in 3 weekends. Class meets Fri, Sat, and Sun on Jan. 6-8, 13-15, 20-22.
Fees: $10.00.
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FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE
FYEX-100 First Year Experience (2 credits)
First Year Experience 100 engages students in a highly interactive, critical thinking experience and in a meta-cognitive pursuit to understand themselves as intentional learners and as civic and global citizens. Through self-assessment, reading, writing, and reflection, students develop habits of mind necessary to engage in academic inquiry, creative and critical thinking, and scholarly discourse with integrity and civility; develop their ability to articulate their long-term goals as related to their own beliefs and values; and strengthen their capacity to appreciate diversity and effective intercultural and interpersonal communication.
FAST TRACK
8982 F160 6:00PM-8:00PM F DH117
9:00AM-12:30PM S DH117
9:00AM-12:30PM SU DH117
Earn 2 credits in 3 weekends. Class meets Fri, Sat, Sun, Jan 6-8, 13-15, 20-22. Students must purchase textbook prior to first class meeting.
Fees: $25.00.
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SOCIOLOGY
SOCI-101 Introduction to Sociology (3 credits)
A study of concepts including culture, socialization, deviance, social change and stratification will be applied to social problems and everyday living.
PRQ: Eligible to enroll in ENGL-121.
FAST TRACK:
2501 F645 6:00PM-9:15PM F TBA
9:00AM-3:00PM S TBA
12:00PM-4:15PM SU TBA
Earn 3 credits in 3 weekends. Class meets Fri, Sat, and Sun on Jan 6-8, 13-15, 20-22
Fees: $15.00
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SPEECH
SPCH-105 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3 credits)
The focus of this course is speaking skills for various situations with emphasis on one-to-group presentations. Effective communication in content, physical and vocal delivery as well as language use are stressed.
PRQ: Eligible to enroll in ENGL-121.
FAST TRACK
7914 F645 6:00PM-9:15PM F
9:00AM-3:00PM S
12:00PM-4:15PM SU
Earn 3 credits in 3 weekends. Class meets Fri, Sat, and Sun on Jan. 6-8, 13-15, 20-22.