Undergraduate
MATH 1533 - Mathematical Concepts 1
This course is designed for students planning a career in elementary education. Topics will include problem solving, logic and sets, algebra and functions, integers, rational numbers, decimals, percents, and real numbers. This course may not be used by students in science, business, economics, or mathematics to fulfill major or minor requirements.
Undergraduate
MATH 1543 - Mathematical Concepts 2
This course is designed for students planning a career in elementary education. Topics will include problem solving, probability and data analysis, geometry, measurement, motion geometry. This course may not be used by students in science, business, economics, or mathematics to fulfill major or minor mathematics requirements.
Undergraduate
MATH 1613 - General Linear Algebra
Linear equations and their graphs. Systems of linear equations and linear inequalities. Polynomials, exponential and logarithmic functions. Vector and matrix algebra. Derivatives and optimization. Applications to business and economics are integrated throughout the course. Emphasis is on understanding how problems are formulated mathematically and on interpretation of mathematically-expressed real-world problems. Math 1613 is a terminal course. Students wanting to take further math courses must take Math 1013/Math 1023 instead.
HIST 3563 SUA1
Modern China: Opium to Tiananmen
An analysis of the changes China has experienced since the mid-19th century.
GEOL 1073 SUA1
Natural Disasters
Natural disasters, their causes and effects and the science that underlies decision-making, prediction, and remediation.
Undergraduate
Nutrition 1313 - Human Nutrition 1
An examination of: the evidence-based principles of healthy eating; food consumption patterns and trends; digestion, absorption, metabolism, and food sources of macronutrients essential to human health; and energy metabolism and balance.
Undergraduate
Nutrition 1323 - Human Nutrition 2
An examination of the food sources, digestion, absorption and metabolism of micronutrients essential to human life, and the application of macro and micronutrients to nutrition through the life cycle. Students will also learn how to identify, consult, and evaluate sources of nutrition literature.
Undergraduate
Nutrition 1503 - Understanding Nutrition
The basis of food selection for health. The course stresses evaluation of personal nutrient intake, especially carbohydrate, fat, and protein, in relation to needs for active living, weight management, and chronic disease prevention. Issues will be discussed within a contemporary context. Open to non-nutrition majors only.
Undergraduate
Nutrition 2323 - Food and People
An examination of the relationship between food and human culture through a biocultural framework. Students will examine social, economic, and ecological factors affecting, and affected by, food practices and systems. Global and local food production, preparation, processing, distribution and waste management, as well as social justice, gender, diversity, equity, and cultural competence are covered.