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Writing Intensive Courses in the Majors


College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Anthropology

  • ANTH 490: Theories, Methods, and Issues II
Art History
  • ARTH: any 400 level

Bachelor of Individualized Study

  • BIS 490: Bachelor of Individualized Study Project

Communication

  • COMM 300: Foundations of Public Communication

Economics

  • ECON 320: Labor Practices
  • ECON 345: Introduction to Econometrics
  • ECON 360: Economics of Developing Areas
  • ECON 365: Topics in Economic History

English

  • ENGL 325: Dimensions of Writing and Literature

French

  • FREN 352: French Composition

Geography

  • GEOG 415: Seminar in Geography

Global Affairs

  • EVPP 337: Environmental Policy Making in Developing Countries

Government and International Politics, Public Administration, Administration of Justice

  • Any 300+ level course

Integrated Studies/New Century College

  • Any 300+ level course

History

  • HIST 300: Introduction to Historical Method
  • HIST 499: Senior Seminar in History

Philosophy

  • PHIL: consult undergraduate coordinator

Psychology

  • PSYC 301: Research Methods in Psychology
  • PSYC 304: Principles of Learning
  • PSYC 309: Sensation, Perception, and Information Processing
  • PSYC 323: Clinical and Social Psychology Research Techniques

Religious Studies

  • RELI 300: Approaches to the Study of Religion
  • RELI 420, 421, 422, 423: Seminar
  • RELI 425, 426: Independent Study
  • RELI 591: Current Issues in Religious Studies

Russian Studies

  • RUSS 302: Russian Conversation and Composition
  • RUSS 325: Major Russian Writers
  • RUSS407: Russian Drama and Theatre

Sociology

  • SOCI 412: Contemporary Sociological Theory

Spanish

  • SPAN 425: Advanced Written Spanish


College of Science

Astronomy

  • ASTR 390: Topics in Astronomy

Biology

  • BIOL 307: Ecology

Chemistry

  • CHEM 336: Physical Chemistry Lab I
  • CHEM 337: Physical Chemistry Lab II

Geology

  • GEOL 308: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

Mathematics

  • MATH 290: Foundations of Mathematics

Physics

  • PHYS 416: Special Topics in Modern Physics


School of Information Technology & Engineering

Applied Information Technology

  • IT 343: Information Technology Resources Planning

Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

  • CEIE 360: Introduction to Transportation Engineering

Computer Science

  • CS 105: Computer Ethics and Society
  • CS 211: Computer Science II
  • CS 332: Object-Oriented Specification and Implementation
  • CS 421: Introduction to Software Engineering
  • CS 471: Operating Systems
  • CS 480: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • CS 490: Design Exhibition

Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • ECE 492: Senior Advanced Design Project I
  • ECE 493 Senior Advanced Design Project II

Systems Engineering and Operations Research

  • SYST 489: Senior Seminar


School of Recreation, Health, and Tourism

Health and Physical Education

  • PHED 365: Measurement and Evaluation of Physical Fitness

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies

  • PRLS 450: Research Methods


College of Nursing and Health Sciences

  • NURS 465: Professional Transition and Role Integration


College of Visual and Performing Arts

Art and Visual Technology

  • AVT 395: Writing for Artists

Dance

  • DANC 390: Dance History: Pre-20th Century
  • DANC 391: Dance History: 20th Century

Music

  • MUSI 331: Music History in Society I
  • MUSI 332: Music History in Society II
  • MUSI 431: Music History in Society III
  • MUSI 432: Music History in Society IV

Theater

  • THR 350: Script Analysis
  • THR 351: Dramatic Literature Seminar




 

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