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Summer Session Courses
CAS 100A (3 credits)
(GWS) Effective Speech
Principles of communication, implemented through presentation of speeches, with some attention to group discussion and message evaluation.
152425
Mon/Wed, 6:00–9:30 p.m.
May 19–June 25
CHEM 101 (3 credits)
Introductory Chemistry
Selected principles and applications of chemistry. Prior study of chemistry is not assumed. Prerequisite: MATH 021; or satisfactory performance on the MATH FTCAP examination—i.e., placement beyond the level of MATH 021
127087
Mon/Wed, 6:00– 9:30 p.m.
July 2–Aug 13
HD FS 229 (3 credits)
(GS) Infant and Child Development
Theory, research, and methods of social/behavioral/biological sciences related to developmental processes and intervention during infancy and childhood.
152428
Tues/Thurs, 6:00–9:30 p.m.
May 20–June 26
MATH 004 (3 credits)
Intermediate Algebra
Algebraic expressions; linear, absolute value equations and inequalities; lines; systems of linear equations; integral exponents; polynomials; factoring. This course may not be used to satisfy the basic minimum requirements for graduation in any baccalaureate degree program. Prerequisite: basic arithmetic skills or satisfactory performance on the mathematics proficiency examination
127246
Tues/Thurs, 6:00–9:30 p.m.
May 20–June 26
MIS 103 (3 credits)
Microcomputer Applications in Business
Introduction to current business uses of the microcomputer, including spreadsheets, database management, word processing, and decision making models.
132742
Tues/Thurs, 6:00–9:30 p.m.
July 3–Aug 12
NUTR 251 (3 credits)
(GHA) Introductory Principles of Nutrition
The nutrients: food sources and physiological functions as related to human growth and well-being throughout life; current nutrition issues. Students who have passed NUTR 151 may not schedule this course.
152431
Mon/Wed, 6:00–9:30 p.m.
May 19–June 25
PSYCH 100 (3 credits)
(GS) Introductory Psychology
Introduction to general psychology; principles of human behavior and their applications.
152434
Mon/Wed, 6:00–9:30 p.m.
May 19–June 25
SOC 001 (3 credits)
(GS) Introductory Sociology
The nature and characteristics of human societies and social life.
152437
Tues/Thurs, 6:00–9:30 p.m.
May 20–June 26
STAT 100 (3 credits)
(GQ) Statistical Concepts and Reasoning
Introduction to the art and science of decision making in the presence of uncertainty.
130582
Wed, 6:00–9:10 p.m.
May 21–Aug 13