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4 credit hoursInstructor: Anna Jaysane-DarrRequirements Fulfilled: ss, nwM, T, Th 01:30 - 03:50 PM
Summer Session I: June 3 to July 5, 2013This course examines the ways human beings construct their lives in a variety of societies. Includes the study of the concept of culture, kinship and social organization, political economy, gender and sexuality, religion and ritual, symbols and language, social inequalities and social change, and globalization. Consideration of anthropological research methods and approaches to cross-cultural analysis. You can view a syllabus for this class here.Sage class number: 2048Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Javier UrcidRequirements Fulfilled: ssM, T, Th 11:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Summer Session I: June 3 to July 5, 2013ANTH 5a examines the major transformations of humanity from early hominids to civilizations. We will study fossils and archaeological evidence to highlight the origins of bipedalism and language, the shift from foraging to agricultural economies, and the inception of urban life and large-scale political centralization. You can view a syllabus for this class here.Sage class number: 2049Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Michael VelaRequirements Fulfilled: sn, qrM, T, Th, F 09:00 - 10:50 AM
Summer Session II: July 8 to August 9, 2013This course may not be taken for credit by students who have passed CHEM 10a or 15a in previous years. The corresponding lab is CHEM 18a - Section 2, Sage class number: 2121. The small summer class size will allow the instructor to set the pace of the course in accord with the needs of students who have had varying previous exposure to chemistry. This course will cover the subject matter of a conventional Fall semester chemistry course, providing the student with an understanding of the principles and concepts underlying the molecular processes and macroscopic chemical changes of matter. Following an introduction to stoichiometry, a background of quantum theory and atomic structure will lead to an understanding of molecular bonding and structure, and states of matter and phase changes. The study of reaction energetics and kinetics will be followed by solution equilibria, electrochemistry and acid-base reactions. The course will conclude with applications to organic and inorganic chemistry. This course will provide students with the full range of chemical topics desired when only a single semester of chemistry is adequate for their needs. PLEASE NOTE: This class will meet on Mondays from 9am-12noon to allow for an extra hour of instruction. Please plan your schedule accordingly.Sage class number: 2117Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable, once per summer $50 registration fee.
2 credit hoursInstructor: Michael VelaM, Th 01:00 - 05:20 PM
Summer Session II: July 8 to August 9, 2013Corequisite: CHEM 11a-Section 2. Dropping CHEM 11a necessitates written permission from the lab instructor to continue with this course. May yield half-course credit toward rate of work and graduation. Two semester hour credits. This course may not be taken by students who have passed CHEM 19a in previous years.The enrollment in this class is limited, allowing close supervision of each student's performance. Experiments are designed to illustrate the topics discussed in CHEM 11a, including atomic spectra, stoichiometry, gas laws, and chemical reactions. This course will include gravimetric, volumetric, and synthesis and spectrometric analysis of an inorganic complex. Techniques of measurement and the assessment of errors will be stressed.Sage class number: 2121Course Tuition: $1,550 plus a $100 laboratory materials course fee and a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Sean DowneyRequirements Fulfilled: caM, T, Th 11:00 AM - 01:20 PM
Summer Session II: July 8 to August 9, 2013This is an experiential learning art course for beginners. No previous drawing experience necessary. May be repeated once for credit if taught by different instructors.A studio class that introduces a range of drawing materials and methods. Students will draw from direct observation of still-life, landscape, and the human figure. Drawing media may include graphite, charcoal, ink, and collage, as well as watercolor and pastel. The drawings of great artists throughout history will be studied to provide examples of what is possible within this broad and expressive visual language.Sage class number: 2087Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a $40 Studio Art Fee and a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Alfredo GisholtRequirements Fulfilled: caM, T, Th 06:30 - 08:50 PM
Summer Session I: June 3 to July 5, 2013This is a art course for beginners. This course may be repeated once for credit if offered by different instructors.This art course is an introduction to the materials and methods of drawing. A topic based course, this section of FA 3b will offer basic drawing instruction through focus on a particular theme: drawing with the "wet media" of ink and watercolor. Students will work from still life, the figure and landscape, and will consider how pens and brushes can be used in expressive and inventive ways.Sage class number: 2060Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a $40 Studio Art Fee and a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Marc WeinbergRequirements Fulfilled: ss, caM, T, Th 01:30 - 03:50 PM
Summer Session I: June 3 to July 5, 2013This course is an introduction to the basic principles and techniques of fictional narrative motion picture production. Students will take part in teams and produce two short films. The films will emphasize dramatic development and creative storytelling through image composition, camera movement, editing, and sound.Sage class number: 2062Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Chandler RosenbergerRequirements Fulfilled: ssM, T, Th 01:30 - 03:50 PM
Summer Session I: June 3 to July 5, 2013"Globalization" touches us more every day. This course introduces the challenges that globalization presents to international governance, economic success, individual and group identities, cultural diversity and the environment. It explores globalization's impact on various regions and on inequalities within and between nations, as well as addressing questions of gender, race, and global security. A requirement for the IGS major or minor, this course offers to all students a familiarity with the major issues facing an increasingly complex and interdependent world. You can view a syllabus for this class here.Sage class number: 2065Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Tue LyRequirements Fulfilled: sn, qrM, T, W, Th 09:00 - 10:50 AM
Summer Session II: July 8 to August 9, 2013This course will cover the following topics in mathematics: discrete probability spaces; random variables; expectation; variance; approximation by the normal curve; sample mean and variance; and confidence intervals. No calculus is required, but students are expected to be proficient in high school algebra and the graphing of functions. If you are uncertain whether your previous mathematics study will prepare you for the courses you see listed here, please visit the Registrar's website at: Mathematics Calculus Placement Testing and scroll down to "Mathematics" for a copy of the University's Math placement exam. The exam is designed to be taken and graded by the student.Sage class number: 2089Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Keith MerrillRequirements Fulfilled: snM, T, W, Th 11:00 AM - 12:50 PM
Summer Session I: June 3 to July 5, 2013Prerequisite: A satisfactory grade of C- or higher in MATH 5a or placement by examination. Students may not take MATH 10a if they have received a satisfactory grade in MATH 10b or MATH 20a. MATH 10a is an introduction to differential (and some integral) calculus of one variable, with emphasis on techniques and applications. You can view a syllabus for this class here. If you are uncertain whether your previous mathematics study will prepare you for the courses you see listed here, please visit the Registrar's website at: Mathematics Calculus Placement Testing and scroll down to "Mathematics" for a copy of the University's Math placement exam. The exam is designed to be taken and graded by the student.Sage class number: 2066Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Michele ZaccagniniRequirements Fulfilled: caM, T, Th 01:30 - 03:50 PM
Summer Session I: June 3 to July 5, 2013This course is a general introduction to the materials and forms of music, and a study of musical literature. Students will be trained in the art of analytical listening, based on selected listening assignments. This course is open to non-Music majors who are assumed to have little or no previous knowledge of music. You can view a syllabus for this class here.Sage class number: 2068Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Kevin BuschRequirements Fulfilled: humM, T, Th 11:00 AM - 01:20 PM
Summer Session II: July 8 to August 9, 2013A general course presenting the problems of philosophy, especially in the areas of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and social and political philosophy. Texts include works of selected philosophers of various historical periods from antiquity to the present. You can view a syllabus for this class here.Sage class number: 2107Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Matthias JennyRequirements Fulfilled: humM, T, Th 01:30 - 03:50 PM
Summer Session II: July 8 to August 9, 2013Symbolic logic provides concepts and formal techniques that elucidate deductive reasoning. This course covers sentence logic and predicate logic. Topics include truth-functional connectives, quantifiers, validity, truth, validity, and proof. This course fulfills requirements for philosophy majors and non-majors. It is also of interest to any students interested in critical thinking and logic, for example, those planning to take the LSAT. You can view a syllabus for this class here.Sage class number: 2092Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Brittany CassidyRequirements Fulfilled: ssM, T, Th 06:30 - 08:50 PM
Summer Session II: July 8 to August 9, 2013This course is a survey of contemporary psychology. Topics include brain and behavior, perception, memory, learning, cognitive processes, plasticity, intelligence, child and adult development, personality, social behavior, and the relationship between normal and abnormal behavior. You can view a syllabus for this class here.Sage class number: 2095Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
4 credit hoursInstructor: Jennifer ClearyRequirements Fulfilled: ca, OCM, T, Th 11:00 AM - 01:20 PM
Summer Session I: June 3 to July 5, 2013This is an experiential learning course.This is an introductory course designed to present the basic concepts and techniques of making presentations to groups of people. Students will explore the principles of human communication and apply them to various situations and forms of spoken discourse. Students will develop a process for analyzing the audience, developing effective habits of vocal delivery, and for writing their own speeches. Content, research, personal style, and storytelling will also be examined. You can view a syllabus for this class here. Course enrollment is limited to 10 students. Sage class number: 2103Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee
Summer Session II: July 8 to August 9, 2013This is an experiential learning course.This is an introductory course designed to present the basic concepts and techniques of making presentations to groups of people. Students will explore the principles of human communication and apply them to various situations and forms of spoken discourse. Students will develop a process for analyzing the audience, developing effective habits of vocal delivery, and for writing their own speeches. Content, research, personal style, and storytelling will also be examined. You can view a syllabus for this class here.Course enrollment is limited to 10 students.Sage class number: 2104Course Tuition: $2,320 plus a nonrefundable once per summer $50 registration fee