WSU Courses Available Through Distance Degree Programs
(4/30/2008)
ACCOUNTING | |
ACCTG 230 3 cr
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Introduction to Financial Accounting
Introduction to corporate financial reporting via the preparation and interpretation of financial statements. Prereq: Sophomore Standing Components: 3 Tests ; dvd: $30, 2 others, 3 textbooks, 3 textbook pkgs ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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ACCTG 231 3 cr
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Introduction to Managerial Accounting
Introduction to managerial accounting; generation and use of accounting data for planning and controlling business operations. Prereq: Acctg 230 Components: 3 Tests ; cd-rom, 3 others, 4 textbooks, 3 textbook pkgs Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
Spring 2008 Textbook: Students can choose to purchase the Brewer, Garrison, & Noreen textbook that includes a Homework Manager PLUS access code (0073274798) instead of the text-only version listed below, but Homework Manager PLUS is NOT required. |
ACCTG 420 3 cr
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Accounting and Culture
Cultural differences and how they affect accounting practices and standards in a variety of countries. Not an accounting technical course. Prereq: Acctg 231 Delivery Methods: webct (primary) |
AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION | |
AG ED 401 3 cr
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Adult Programs and Development
Organizing and conducting adult programs in agriculture, management, program planning, learning styles, resources; strategies for formal and non-formal adult programs. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AG ED 440 [M] 2 cr
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Principles of Vocational Educ
2 or 3 Local, state, and national vocational technical educational legislation, policies, programs, and organizations. Prereq: 9 hours in Educ. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AG ED 504 cr
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Special Topics in Vocational Education
V 1-3 Special topics in agricultural education or agriculture that will provide advanced training for teachers of agriculture. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AG ED 508 2 cr
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Foundations of Vocational Education
Historical, philosophical, social, political and economic factors that influence education in vocational environments. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AG ED 511 cr
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Seminar in Vocational Education
Seminar addressing new and emerging legislation and educational programs in vocational education. Prereq: graduate standing. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AG ED 536 3 cr
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Microcomputers in the Voc Classroom
Implications and applications of microcomputers for experienced classroom teachers. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AG ED 597 3 cr
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Cooperative Education Programs
Program principles and design; teacher coordination procedures and responsibilities; classroom and on-the-job instruction; public relations; teacher administrative responsibilities. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AGRICULTURE - GENERAL AGRICULTURE | |
AGRI 501 cr
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Agriculture Master's Practicum
V 2-3 May be repeated for up to 6 credit hours. Course individually designed to provide practical participation/experience under professional supervision in areas related to student's specialization. Prereq: admission to graduate program, advisor approval. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AGRI 502 3 cr
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Graduate Seminar
Presentations and discussions of contemporary issues, trends,and recent research and development by graduate students, faculty, and visiting scholars. Prereq: admission to graduate program Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AGRI 560 cr
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Advanced Topic in Agriculture
V 103 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 4 hours. Directed group study of selected advanced topics in agriculture and related areas Prereq: admission to graduate program Delivery Methods: internet (primary) |
AGRI 562 cr
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Advanced Topics
V 1-3 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 4 hours. Directed group study of selected advanced topics in agriculture and related areas. Components: 3 Assignments Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AGRI 587 3 cr
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Issues in Agriculture
Exploration and assessment of current issues associated with domestic and international agriculture programs. Prereq: admission to graduate program. Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
AGRI 600 0 cr
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Special Projects Indendent Study
S, F grading. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AGRI 700 0 cr
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Masters Research and/or Exam
S, F grading. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AGRI 702 cr
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Master's Special Problem
S, F grading. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT | |
AGTM 305 3 cr
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Agriculture Machinery Systems
Principles, materials or construction, care, capacity of tillage, planting, spraying, harvesting, and materials handling machinery. Cooperative course taught jointly by WSU and UI (ASM 305). Prereq: junior or senior or instructor approval ; textbook Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AGTM 436 2 cr
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Agricultural Technology Design
Design applications to AgTM methodologies as applied to precision agricultural systems. Group problem solving activities, data analysis utilizingng computers, and team design efforts. Prereq: AgTM 305, 405 or instr approval Delivery Methods: internet |
AGTM 437 cr
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Agricultual Technology Design Laboratory
V 1-2, May be repeated for credit max 4 hours. Design applications to AgTM methodologies as applied to precision agricultural systems. Group problem solving activities, data analysis untilizing computers, and team design efforts Prereq: AgTM 305, 405 or adv approval Delivery Methods: internet JUNIOR STANDING Junior/ senior standing |
AGTM 481 cr
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Advanced Topics
V 1-4 By interview only. May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 8 hours. |
AGTM 499 cr
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Special Problems
V 1-4 May be repeated for credit. S, F grading. |
AGTM 505 3 cr
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Precision Agricultural Systems Management
Evolving technologies involved in precision agriculture and their application to agricultural systems. Prereq: admission to the graduate program. Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) |
AGTM 536 2 cr
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Agriculture Technology Design
Graduate-level counter part of AgTM 436; additional requirements. Credit not allowed for both AgTM 436 and 536. Delivery Methods: internet (primary) |
AGTM 537 0 cr
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Agriculture Technology Design-lab
V 1-2 Graduate-level counter part of AgTM 437; additional requirements. Credit not allowed for both AgTM 437 and 537. Delivery Methods: internet (primary) |
AMERICAN STUDIES | |
AM ST 472 [T] 3 cr
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Ecological Issues and American Nature Writing
Representation of nature in American fiction and nonfiction; role of culture in shaping environmental problems and solutions. Prereq: completion of one Tier I and three Tier II courses ; 7 textbooks, video-pre: $30 ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
AM ST 475 [T,D] 3 cr
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Digital Diversity
3 Prereq junior standing; completion of one Tier I and three Tier II courses. Cultural impact of electronic media, especially the World-Wide Web; issues of race, class, gender, sexuality online. Prereq: Completion of 1 Tier I and 3 Tier II ; reader, 2 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
ANTHROPOLOGY | |
ANTH 302 [K,M] 3 cr
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Childhood and Culture
Anthropological theory and methods applied to the study of infant, child, and adolescent development. ; dvd, 4 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Media Changes: Required media for Spring 2008 offering will have a charge associated that will be assessed to students accounts. The media will be shipped automatically by DDP when available, the cost has not been determined at this time. |
ANTH 316 [K] 3 cr
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Gender in Cross Cultural Perspectives
Cross-cultural examination of the status and roles of women and men, the institution of marriage, and symbols of gender valuation. Prereq: Anth 101, Psych 105, Soc 101, or W St 200; sophomore standing Components: 9 Assignments ; dvd: $60, 6 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
| ANTH 317 [I] 3 cr |
Global Feminisms
Same as W ST 332 |
ANTH 350 [S] 3 cr
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Speech, Thought and Culture
The role of language in social situations and as a reflection of cultural differences. Components: 9 Assignments ; 2 dvds: $120, 6 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $120 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
ANTH 468 [T] 3 cr
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Sex, Evolution and Human Nature
Human sexuality, male-female relations, cooperation, violence and parent-child relations examined cross-culturally and in nonhuman primates utilizing evolutionary and biocultural perspectives. Prereq: Prereq 3 hours Anth or Biol; completion of one Tier I and three Tier II courses. ; dvd: $60, 2 others, 6 textbooks, 2 video-pres: $120 ;Total Material Cost: $180 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
ANTH 499x 1 cr
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Special Problems
; 5 textbooks NOTE: NOTE: To receive credit for this course, you must attend the on-site seminar when it is offered fall 2006. It is fun; it is informative; and it is required in order to receive credit. |
ASIA | |
| ASIA 275 [K] 3 cr |
Introduction to East Asian Culture
Same as HIST 275 |
| ASIA 315 [G,M] 3 cr |
Philosophy and Religions of China and Japan
Same as PHIL 315 |
BUSINESS LAW | |
B LAW 210 3 cr
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Law and the Legal Environment of Business
Fundamentals of business law; the legal system, legal reasoning, public, commercial, managerial and property law, and government regulation Components: 3 Tests ; cd-rom: $30, other, 2 textbooks, textbook pkg ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary), cdrom NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
NOTE: An access code card to a text-related Web site is included with new copies of the text; order the access code card if you are not purchasing a new copy of the text. |
B LAW 411 3 cr
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Managerial Law
Law of agency, partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations; and securities regulation. Prereq: B Law 210 Components: 32 Assignments, 3 Tests ; cd-rom: $30, 3 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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| B LAW 487 3 cr |
Business Ethics
Same as MGTOP 487 |
BIOLOGY | |
BIOL 101 [B] 3 cr
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General Biology Lecture
Understanding biology as a science and its effect on issues within society. Credit not granted for more than one of Biol 101, 102, 107. ; dvd: $60, 8 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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BIOL 105 [B] 1 cr
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General Biology Laboratory
Elements of structure and function of organisms. For non-majors in the biological sciences. Credit not granted for more than one of Bio S 102, 103, 105. Prereq: college-level nonlaboratory general biology course Components: 15 Assignments ; 2 labkits: $120, microscope, 8 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $120 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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BIOL 330 [B] 3 cr
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Principles of Conservation
Conservation of major natural resources through a biological approach; philosophical, economic, and political aspects of important conservation issues. Prereq: Prereq: Biol 102, 106 or 107. Components: 4 Assignments, 2 Tests ; textbook Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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BIOL 499 1 cr
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Special Problems
V 1-4 May be repeated for credit. S, F grading. Components: 1 Assignment |
COMPARATIVE ETHNIC STUDIES | |
| CES 300 [S,M] 3 cr |
Intersctns of Race, Class, Gender & Sexuality
Same as W ST 300 |
CES 403 [T,D] 3 cr
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Cultural Issues in Psychology
Multidisciplinary analyses of the relationship between social-ecological and political contexts and individual and collective psychology. Prereq: 3 hours cultural psychology; completion of one Tier I and three Tier II courses ; 4 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE | |
CRM J 101 3 cr
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Introduction to the Administration of Criminal Justice
Agencies and processes in the administration of criminal justice. Components: 8 Assignments ; 2 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
CRM J 201 3 cr
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The Nature of Crime
Analysis of conceptions of crime and seriousness as determined by societal factors. Prereq: Crm J 101 ; other, 4 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
CRM J 320 3 cr
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Criminal Law
Substantive criminal law; principles, functions, and limits; basic crime categories, state and national legal research materials. Cooperative course taught jointly by WSU and UI (CJ 325). Components: 14 Assignments, 2 Tests ; textbook Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
CRM J 330 3 cr
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Crime Control Policies
Analysis of ideologies, assumptions, and performance of crime control, policies. Cooperative course taught by WSU, open to UI students (CJ 330). Prereq: Crm J 101 Components: 5 Assignments ; 6 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
CRM J 365 3 cr
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Juvenile Justice and Corrections
History, philosophy, legal process, performance, and outcomes of the juvenile justice and corrections systems. Prereq: Crm J 101 ; dvd: $60, other, 2 textbooks, video-pre ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: PLEASE NOTE: If you want to enroll in the course and text editions are no longer available through the Bookie, you may need to purchase them elsewhere. Suggested options for searching multiple text resource sites: Be sure to search with the ISBN to get the correct edition. |
CRM J 370 3 cr
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Introduction to Policing in America
Development, organization, policies, and performance of the police. Cooperative course taught by WSU, open to UI students (CJ 370) on Pullman campus, not through DDP. Prereq: Crm J 101 Components: 9 Assignments, 1 Test ; 10 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
CRM J 380 3 cr
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Criminal Courts in America
Structure and process of the prosecution and adjudication of individuals charged with crimes in the criminal court system. Prereq: Crm J 101 ; textbook Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
CRM J 385 3 cr
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Strategies and Policies of Punishment in Comtp America
Ideologies of punishment and correction, intermediary sanctioning and reintegration policies in the criminal justice system. Prereq: Crm J 101 ; textbook pkg Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: This course is new to DDP and in developement, materials will be updated as information is received. |
CRM J 400 [M] 3 cr
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Issues in the Administration of Criminal Justice
Selected topics in criminal justice. Cooperative course taught by WSU, open to UI students (CJ 401). Prereq: Crm J 101 Components: 6 Assignments ; other, 3 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: May NOT be taken for additional credit through DDP, topic will not change. |
CRM J 403 [T] 3 cr
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Violence Toward Women
Violence toward women and its relationship to broader social issues such as sexism and social control. Crm J 101 or W St 200; completion of one Tier I and three Tier II courses. Prereq: Crm J 101 or W St 200, completion of one Tier 1 and three Tier 11 courses. Components: 7 Assignments ; cd-rom: $30, 3 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
CRM J 405 [M] 3 cr
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Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
Comparative study of criminal justice systems in the US and selected foreign countries. Cooperative course taught by WSU, open to UI students (CJ 405). Prereq: Crm J 101 Components: 14 Assignments, 1 Test ; 2 dvds: $60, textbook ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: NOTE: Spring 2008 textbook information pending. |
CRM J 420 [M] 3 cr
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Law of Evidence and Criminal Procedure
Principal court decisions concerning standards of conduct and rights in the criminal process. Components: 1 Test ; textbook Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
CRM J 450 [M] 3 cr
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Senior Seminar: Ethical Issues in Crm J
Examination of ethical issues in decision making in criminal justice Prereq: Crm J 101 ; 2 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
CROP SCIENCE | |
| CROPS 317 1 cr |
Golf Course Management
Same as HORT 317 |
CROPS 318 1 cr
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Athletic Field Management
Current athletic field management practices (BMPs) to turfgrass students and turfgrass industry professionals. Prereq: Crops 301 or equiv or instructor approval ; 4 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Six-week session: February 3, 2003-March 14, 2003 |
CROPS 360 [I] 3 cr
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World Agriculture Systems
Study of agro-environmental characteristics of world agriculture; historical and contemporary features of world food production. Prereq: 2 semesters of physical or biological sciences ; 3 textbooks, video-ddp: $90 ;Total Material Cost: $90 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Course not available to UI student through DDP. |
COMMUNITY AND RURAL SOCIOLOGY | |
| CRS 403 3 cr |
Agricultural Entrepreneurship
Same as SOILS 403 |
| CRS 404 3 cr |
Sustainalbe Small Farming and Ranching Overview
Same as SOILS 404 |
CRS 491 cr
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Advanced Special Topics
Advanced topis in rural sociology or community studies. Was RS 491 Prereq: 6 credit of social science |
CRS 499 cr
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Special Problems
May be repeated for credit |
CRS 535 4 cr
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Resolving Environmental Conflicts
Gradulate level counterpart of CRS 435; additional requirements. Prereq: graduate standing Components: 16 Assignments Delivery Methods: bridge (primary) |
DISABILITY STUDIES | |
DISST 489 [T] 3 cr
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(shs 489) Disability and Society
Perceptions and stereotypes of disability related to theories of marginality and stigmatization; images in films, media, and literature. Prereq: one Tier l and three Tier ll courses ; cd-rom: $90, 3 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $90 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE | |
| DTC 475 [T,D] 3 cr |
Digital Diversity
Same as AM ST 475 |
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING | |
E E 520 3 cr
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Plasma Engineering
Electromagnetics, kinetic theory, and fluid mechanics of plasmas in space, arcs, plasma processing, coronas, and fusion reactors. Prereq: E E 351 or Phys 342 Components: 2 Tests ; textbook Delivery Methods: e-mail , internet (primary) NOTE: PLEASE NOTE: If you want to enroll in this course when available, you must be able to get the texts and CDs, which may not be available through the Bookie (see "Course Materials"/"Details" below). Suggested options for searching multiple text resource sites:
Bookfinder4u abebooks.com (Be sure to search with the ISBN to get the correct edition.) |
ECONOMIC SCIENCES | |
ECONS 101 [S] 3 cr
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Fundamentals of Microeconomics
(S) 3 Theory and policy of human responses to scarcity; how this affects business competition, international trade, industrial organization, investment, and income distribution. Effective Fall 2006 ; e-text Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
NOTE: All course materials are available online (see the online syllabus for details); since no print textbooks are required, the course is not included in the Bookie’s online DDP listings. |
ECONS 102 [S] 3 cr
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Fundamentals of Macroeconomics
[S] 3 Theory and policy related to unemployment, inflation, foreign trade, government spending, taxation, and banking. ; e-text Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
NOTE: Text information, including how to access the text online, is available only in the WebCT course space. |
ECONS 428 [T] 3 cr
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Global Capitalism Today: Perspt & Issues ( Econ 418 )
3 Prereq GenEd 111; EconS 101 or 102. Logic and consequences of capitalism as global system; multinational corporations; underdevelopment and overdevelopment; external debt, population, and environmental crisis. Prereq: GenEd 111; Econ(S) 101 or 102 ; textbook Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
NOTE: All course materials are available online (see the online syllabus for details); since no print textbooks are required, the course is not included in the Bookie’s online DDP listings. |
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION | |
ED AD 514 cr
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Basic Principles of Curriculum Design
Rec teaching experience. The application of theoretical concepts and approaches in the planning and design of curricula. Prereq: Rec Teaching Experience [recommended but not required] Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: DDP offers only for 3 credits. Note: If you wish to register for this class, please contact DDP at distance@wsu.edu. Upon receipt of your e-mail, we will reply to you by e-mail within one or two working days. |
ED AD 520 cr
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Seminar in Curriculum and Instruction
2 or 3 Rec teaching experience. Contemporary issues, analyses and developments of educational programs. Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Ed Ad 520 (3 cr) and Ed Ad 522 (3 cr) are to be taken together; they will be combined as Ed Ad 526 (6 cr) in the future. Note: If you wish to register for this class, please contact DDP at distance@wsu.edu. Upon receipt of your e-mail, we will reply to you by e-mail within one or two working days. |
ED AD 522 cr
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Topics in Education
V 1-4 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 hours. Recent research, developments, issues, and /or applications in selected areas of education. Delivery Methods: blackboard NOTE: Ed Ad 522 (3 cr) and Ed Ad 520 (3 cr) are to be taken together; they will be combined as Ed Ad 526 (6 cr) in the future. Note: If you wish to register for this class, please contact DDP at distance@wsu.edu. Upon receipt of your e-mail, we will reply to you by e-mail within one or two working days. |
ENGLISH | |
ENGL 201 [W] 3 cr
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Writing and Research
Designed to develop students' researching skills for writing across the disciplines. Prereq: Prereq Engl 101 or 105 Components: 4 Assignments, 1 Test ; dvd: $30, 4 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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ENGL 301 [W] 3 cr
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Writing and Rhetorical Conventions
Designed to provide students with advanced practice in and study of style, argument, and other discourse conventions. Prereq: Engl 101 or 105 Components: 4 Assignments, 2 Tests ; 7 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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ENGL 309 [H] 3 cr
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Women Writers
Women's artistic and intellectual contributions to prose, fiction, drama, and poetry. Components: 15 Assignments, 1 Test ; 11 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
ENGL 355 [C,M] 3 cr
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Multimedia Authoring: Exploring New Rhetorics
Writing for new computer-based media; multimedia authoring project; examination of new rhetorics of information technology. [This is primarily a course in the rhetorics of media, not a web authoring technologies training course.] Same as DTC 355 Components: 4 Assignments ; other Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
ENGL 355 is primarily a course in the rhetorics of media, not a Web authoring technologies training course. To complete the course project, students will be expected to work independently (with some support from classmates and limited support from WSU technical support services) to solve difficulties encountered with HTML programming and/or Web authoring software. NOTE: All course materials are available online; since no print textbooks are required, the course is not included in the Bookie’s online DDP listings. |
ENGL 368x [H] 3 cr
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The American Novel to 1900
Classic American novels in cultural perspective by such authors as Cooper, Hawthorne, Melville, Stowe, Twain, James, Jewett, Chopin, Crane, Dreiser. Components: 21 Assignments ; 13 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
ENGL 402 [M,W] 3 cr
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Technical and Professional Writing
[M,W] Research writing: defining, proposing, reporting progress; presenting a final product; other professional writing needs. Credit not granted for both Engl 402 and 403. Prereq: Engl 101, Junior Standing Components: 6 Assignments ; 3 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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ENGL 403 [W,M] 3 cr
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Technical and Professional Writing Esl
For non-native speakers of English. Same as Engl 402. Special grammatical and rhetorical problems. Credit not granted for both Engl 402 and 403. Prereq: Engl 101; pass Univeristy Writing Portfolio or concurrent enrollment in additional assigned coursewo Components: 3 Assignments ; other, 2 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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ENGL 419 [T] 3 cr
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The Twentieth Century Novel
The novel in English in the literary and cultural context of the modern age. Prereq: Completion of one Tier I and three Tier II courses Components: 9 Assignments ; 15 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
| ENGL 472 [T] 3 cr |
Ecological Issues and American Nature Writing
Same as AM ST 472 |
| ENGL 475 [T,D] 3 cr |
Digital Diversity
Same as AM ST 475 |
ENGL 487 3 cr
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English Romantic Literature (was Engl 387x)
Major works by Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, and others during Romantic literary revolt, especially 1798-1832. [Text: Abrams, A Glossary of Literary Terms, Austen, Sense and Sensibility, Shelley, Frankenstein, Wu, Romanticism: An Prereq: Engl 302 or substitution approved by advisor Components: 12 Assignments ; 9 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
ENGL 488 3 cr
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Victorian Literature
Major works by Tennyson, Dickens, Browning, Swinburne, Wilde, and others in a dynamic age of change in Britain, 1832-1901. [Texts: Abrams, ed., The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Vol. 2, 5th ed.; Altick, Victorian People and Ideas; Dickens, A C Prereq: Engl 302 or substitution approved by advisor Components: 2 Tests ; 2 others, 3 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
ENGL 498 1 cr
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Internship
V 1-15 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 15 hours. Prereq junior in English. Cooperative learning experience in business, education, or industry in English-related jobs. S, F grading. Prereq: junior in Engl Components: 3 Assignments ; textbook NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
All course materials are available online (see the online syllabus for details); since no print textbooks are required, the course is not included in the Bookie’s online DDP listings. |
ENTOMOLOGY | |
ENTOM 343 [M] 3 cr
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General Entomology
Biology, natural history, and importance of insects and related arthropods. Components: 22 Assignments, 2 Tests ; labkit: $32, 3 textbooks, video-pre: $10 ;Total Material Cost: $42 Delivery Methods: bridge (primary), e-mail , internet |
ENTREPRENEURSHIP | |
| ENTRP 375 3 cr |
Global E-commerce
Same as MIS 375 |
| ENTRP 489 3 cr |
Entrepreneurial Management
Same as MGTOP 489 |
| ENTRP 490 [M] 3 cr |
Entrepreneurship
Same as MKTG 490 |
| ENTRP 492 3 cr |
Small Business Policy (was Mgt 492)
Same as MGTOP 492 |
FINE ARTS | |
F A 101x [H] 3 cr
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Introduction to Art
For nonmajors. Appreciation of various visual art forms; emphasis on contemporary period. Components: 7 Assignments, 1 Test ; textbook Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
FINANCE | |
FIN 325 3 cr
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Introduction to Financial Management
Financial decision making, financial strategies, investment in current and fixed assets, financial instruments, and capital markets. Prereq: MGTOP 215, Econ 101 ; other, 2 textbooks, 3 textbook pkgs Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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FIN 345 3 cr
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Real Estate
Relationships between location and value; patterns of urban land use; legal, financial, and organizational framework of the real estate business. Prereq: B Law 210, Econ 102 and Fin 325 or c// Components: 8 Assignments, 3 Tests ; cd-rom: $30, 2 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: NOTE: The required text comes with a CD of case studies; if not purchasing from the Bookie, purchase only used copies that include the CD. |
FIN 346 1 cr
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Washington Real Estate Regulations
Washington real estate regulations found in the Revised Code of Washongton (RCW) and the Washington Administrative Code (WAC). S,F grading. Components: 9 Assignments, 1 Test ; textbook Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES | |
| FOR L 350 [S] 3 cr |
Speech, Thought and Culture
Same as ANTH 350 |
FOOD SCIENCE AND HUMAN NUTRITION | |
FSHN 130 [B] 3 cr
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Nutrition for Living
Information related to the interaction of nutrients in the body and factors which govern nutrient requirements. [Restricted enrollment] Components: 3 Tests ; cd-rom: $30, 2 textbook pkgs ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
Spring 2008 Text: Students may purchase text (0534537170) and the associated CD (0534639828) separately instead of textbook package listed below. |
GENERAL EDUCATION | |
GENED 110 [A] 3 cr
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World Civilization I
Integrated study of social, political, and philosophic/religious systems in early civilization, with an introduction to distinctive art forms. Components: 17 Assignments ; other Delivery Methods: blackboard NOTE: NOTE: All course materials are available online (see the online syllabus for details); since no print textbooks are required, the course is not included in the Bookie’s online DDP listings. |
GENED 111 [A] 3 cr
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World Civilization II
Integrated study of social, political, and philosophical religious sytems in modern civilizations, with an introduction to distinctive art forms of the major world civilizations. Components: 11 Assignments ; other Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: NOTE: All course materials are available online (see the online syllabus for details); since no print textbooks are required, the course is not included in the Bookie’s online DDP listings. One assignment requires students to read a novel from an extensive list of options (see link in syllabus). The Bookie does NOT have information about these options; each student needs to find his/her own copy of the novel chosen (e.g., through local bookstores, libraries, or online). |
GENED 300 1 cr
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Accessing Information for Research
Effective research strategies in the disciplines, including emerging information resources, such as Internet. Components: 9 Assignments ; online Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
GENED 302 2 cr
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Advanced Writing Tutorial
May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 5 hours. Prereq permission of Writing Lab Director/Writing Assessment Coordinator. Assigned tutorials in the WSU Writing Lab. S, F grading. Prereq: permission of Writing Lab Director/Writing Assessment Coordinator ; other Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: NOTE: All course materials are available online (see the online syllabus for details); since no print textbooks are required, the course is not included in the Bookie’s online DDP listings. |
GENERAL STUDIES | |
GENST 400 1 cr
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General Studies Portfolio
Evaluating one's educational experience and presenting that evaluation in written form. Prereq: Senior Standing Components: 3 Assignments ; other NOTE: Enrolled students can access the syllabus through the GenSt 400 listing under their Current Courses in My DDP. NOTE: All course materials are available online (see the online syllabus for details); since no print textbooks are required, the course is not included in the Bookie’s online DDP listings. |
GEOLOGY | |
GEOL 210 [P] 4 cr
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Earth's History and Evolution
Introduction to earth's history and evolution through observations, data collection and analysis, readings and writing exercises. Two field trips required. Prereq: Biol 102 Components: 7 Assignments, 2 Tests ; labkit: $60, 2 textbooks, video-pre: $30 ;Total Material Cost: $90 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
The required fossil kit (lab kit) is sent by DDP automatically. |
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | |
H D 204 [S] 3 cr
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Family Systems; Understanding Family Interactions
Introduction to the study of family porcesses: family generational, emotional, boundary, rule, and ritualistic systems. ; other, 4 textbooks, 2 textbook pkgs Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 300 3 cr
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Child Abuse and Neglect
Overview of causes, identification, reporting, and treatment of children who are abused and/or neglected. Prereq: 6 hours in social science ; cd-rom: $30, 3 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 301 3 cr
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Family Stress and Coping
Examination of the nature and course of family crisis, using a family systemic approach, including principles used in intervention strategies. Prereq: 6 hours in Anth, H D, Psych, or Soc Components: 13 Assignments ; cd-rom: $30, 4 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 302 3 cr
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Parent-child Relationships
Parenting in contemporary society with focus on reciprocity of parent-child relationships and diversity of families. Prereq: 6 hours in Anth, H D, Psych, or Soc ; cd-rom: $30, 3 textbooks, textbook pkg ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 305 3 cr
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Gerontology
Examination and analysis of social context of aging, including public policy, implications of demographic shifts, and quality of life issues. Prereq: 6 hours in H D or social sciences Components: 9 Assignments ; 2 textbooks, video-pre: $30 ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 310 [M] 3 cr
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Research Approaches to Human Development
Overview of research techniques in human development; methods of evaluating research products. Prereq: 6 hours in Anth, H D, Psych, or Soc Components: 19 Assignments ; 2 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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H D 340 3 cr
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Development in Context
3 Prereq 6 hours in social sciences. In-depth study of contextual influences (i.e., culture, place, family, school) on early years of human development; application of multi-cultural perspectives/practices. Prereq: 6 HRS. SOCIAL SCIENCE Components: 5 Tests ; cd-rom, 3 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: NOTE: The required CD-ROM is not a DDP rental item and is not shipped by DDP; the CD-ROM is available through the Bookie. |
H D 341 3 cr
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Learning and Guidance in Early Childhood
Theories of child guidance; understanding of child behavior; strategies and techniques for effective group and individual guidance of young children. Prereq: H D 101, 201, or 340; 3 additional hours of social science ; dvd: $60, textbook, textbook pkg ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 342 4 cr
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Curriculum for Early Childhood Programs
Prereq H D 101, 201, or 340; 3 additional hours of social sciences; Rec H D 341 or 345. Planning and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum for use in programs serving young children. Prereq: Prereq H D 101, 201, or 340,plus ; dvd: $30, 9 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: NOTE: Washington residency is required and other restrictions apply; work with your H D advisor. Possible Media Change:
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H D 346 3 cr
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Middle Childhood and School Age
Understanding development in middle childhood (approximately 5-12 years); understanding and planning school age care programs. Prereq: 6 hours in H D, Psych, or Soc Components: 11 Assignments ; dvd: $60, other, 4 textbooks, video-pre: $30 ;Total Material Cost: $90 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 350 [S,D] 3 cr
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Diversity in Contemporary Families
Preparation for students in human service professions to work with ethnic, cultural, economic, language, gender, religious and other types of diversity. Prereq: 6 hours in H D or social science ; course guide, dvd: $90, 6 textbooks, video-ddp: $80, video-pre: $30 ;Total Material Cost: $200 Delivery Methods: blackboard |
H D 360 3 cr
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Death and Dying
Death and dying throughout life and in different contexts; manner of death, grief, and legal and ethical considerations. Prereq: 6 hrs of social science ; cd-rom: $60, 2 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 403 [T] 3 cr
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Families in Poverty
Examining poverty in U.S. and globablly; description of groups most often poor; indentification of effective solutions and successful interventions. Prereq: H D 101, 204 or 6 hours of H D or social sciences; completion of one Tier I and three Tier II cou Prereq: H D 101, 204 or 6 hours of H D or soc sc; Tier crs Components: 16 Assignments ; 8 textbooks, video-pre: $90 ;Total Material Cost: $90 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary), video |
H D 406 3 cr
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Work and Family
Issues related to work and family; workplace environments; fostering effective policy responses to family needs; role of work-family coordination. Credit not granted for both H D 406 and 506. Prereq: 6 hours in Anth, H D, Psych, or Soc ; cd-rom: $30, 4 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 408 3 cr
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Advanced Adolescent Development
In-depth examination of theories and research; developmental issues and prevention and intervention programs for school-aged child and adolescent. Prereq: 6 hours in Anth, H D, Psych, or Soc ; cd-rom: $30, 2 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: webct (primary) |
H D 410 [M] 3 cr
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Public Policy Issues Impacting Families & Indivi
Family policy issues in a changing society; ecological perspective; relationship of public policy to communities, organizations, families, and individuals. Prereq: 6 hours in Anth, H D, Psych, or Soc Components: 13 Assignments ; 3 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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H D 420 [M] 3 cr
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Application of Human Development Theories
In-depth examination of theories and their use in understanding individual development in context of family and community. Prereq: 6 hours of social sciences; junior standing. ; cd-rom: $30, other: $30, textbook ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE:
Spring 2008 Media Information:
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H D 464 3 cr
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Administration of Early Childhood Programs
Organization, administration, and management of early childhood programs; finance, program development, service delivery, personnel concerns, resource development, and evaluation. Components: 22 Assignments ; cd-rom: $30, 2 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 482 [M] 3 cr
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Child Assessment and Evaluation
Prereq H D 201or transfer equivalent or HD 340; 6 additional hours in H D. Understanding aspects of assessment and evaluation of young children; selection, administration, summary development, ethics and professional responsibilities, evaluation and foll Prereq: H D 201 or (HD 340); 6 additional hours in H D ; dvd: $60, 3 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
H D 497 2 cr
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Professional Preparation (was Hd 330)
2 Students match educational knowledge and personal skills/abilities to careers. Expand knowledge of HD professions. Professional self-presentation. Professional/ethical conduct. ; cd-rom, other, video-pre: $60 ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
NOTE: Renumbered from H D 330 fall 2005. All course materials are available online (see the online syllabus for details); since no print textbooks are required, the course is not included in the Bookie’s online DDP listings. |
H D 498 cr
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Field Placement
V 4 (0-12) to 8 (0-24) May be repeated for credit; cum max 8 hours. Self-initiated, supervised work experience with appropriate private organizations, businesses, or government agencies; interaction with professionals in related fields. S, F grading. Prereq: By interview only. HD 330 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
Credit Clarification: V 4 (180 hours on site) to 8 (360 hours on site). Minimum 4 credits, with 45 additional on-site hours for each additional credit up to 8. NOTE: All course materials are available online (see the online syllabus for details); since no print textbooks are required, the course is not included in the Bookie’s online DDP listings. |
H D 499x 1 cr
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Special Topics—open House
Open House Seminar, Must attend on-site seminar to receive credit. Interview not required to enroll. ; other, 3 textbooks Delivery Methods: text (primary) NOTE: Academic seminar, "Conflict Resolution," offered at fall 2006 open house events |
HISTORY | |
HIST 102 [H] 3 cr
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Modern Europe
War, revolution, industrialization, culture 18th to 20th centuries; imperialism, democracy, and totalitarianism; Europe's leaders Napoleon to Hitler; Post-WW II developments. Components: 2 Tests ; 6 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 110 [S] 3 cr
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American History to 1877
Social, economic, cultural history of British mainland colonies/United States to 1877. Components: 14 Assignments ; 2 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 111 [S] 3 cr
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American History Since 1877
Social, economic, cultural history of United States, 1877 to present. Components: 14 Assignments ; 2 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 275 [K] 3 cr
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Introduction to East Asian Culture
Civilizations of China and Japan. Components: 12 Assignments ; cd-rom: $30, 2 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 331 [K] 3 cr
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Cultural History in Latin America
Social development of Blacks, Whites, and Indians in Latin America from the conquest to the modern era. ; dvd: $60, 4 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 335 [K] 3 cr
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Women in Latin American History
Survey of Women's changing roles throughout latin America from precolonial to present. ; other, 8 textbooks, video-pre: $30 ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary), video |
HIST 341 [H] 3 cr
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Rome: Republic and Empire
History and culture of the Roman world from the independence of the city to the onset of the medieval order. Components: 6 Assignments ; course guide, dvd: $60, 8 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 398 [H,D] 3 cr
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History of Women in the American West
The multicultural history of women in the west through women's literature, archives, and oral history. Components: 1 Test ; 27 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 416 3 cr
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Civil War and Reconstruction
The Civil War as a problem in historical causation and social, political, and economic impact of the war. Credit not granted for both Hist 416 and 516. Components: 4 Assignments ; course guide, dvd: $60, 4 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary), dvd NOTE: Take-home Exams/Study Questions: Take-home exams and/or study questions are no longer mailed but posted in the BlackBoard course space online. |
HIST 418 3 cr
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United States, 1914-1945
America through World War I, cultural tensions of the Twenties, and the crises of Depression and economic impact of the war. Credit not granted for both Hist 418 and 518. Components: 13 Assignments ; dvd: $30, 8 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) NOTE: NOTE: The text A Very Different Age is NOT used during the fall 2006 semester. |
HIST 419 3 cr
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United States, 1945 - Present
International and domestic impact of the Cold War, era of McCarthyism, American aspirations, tensions and conflicts in the post-industrial era. Credit not granted for both Hist 419 and 519. [Same as CES 415; only Hist 419x offered through DDP.] Components: 13 Assignments ; 9 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 422 3 cr
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History of the Pacific Northwest
Fulfills the teaching certification requirement in state history and government in Washington and other Pacific Northwest states. Credit not granted for both Hist 422 and 522. [Same as CES 419; only Hist 422 offered through DDP.] Components: 9 Assignments ; other, 5 textbooks, video-ddp: $60, video-pre: $30 ;Total Material Cost: $90 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 444 [T] 3 cr
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The Renaissance
Political, cultural, and religious history of Europe, 1300-1500. Prereq: completion of one Tier I and three Tier II courses. Prereq: completion of one Tier I and three Tier II courses ; 2 textbooks, video-pre: $30 ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 468 3 cr
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Hitler and Nazi Germany
Origins and rise of Nazism; state, society and culture in the Third Reich; Nazi racial ideology; world war; the Holocaust. Credit not granted for both Hist 468 and 568. Components: 22 Assignments ; 7 textbooks, video-ddp: $60 ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary), video |
HIST 472 [M] 3 cr
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The Middle East Since World War 1
Developments in the Middle East since World War I including nationalism, fundamentalism, and revolution. Credit not granted for both Hist 472 and 572. ; 3 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HIST 494 [T] 3 cr
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Global Environmental History
3 Historical dynamics of human communities and their ecological settings. ; dvd: $60, 4 textbooks ;Total Material Cost: $60 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HORTICULTURE | |
HORT 317 1 cr
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Golf Course Management
Specific management practices for golf courses in the Pacific Northwest. Prereq: CropS 301 ; other, 3 textbooks Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
HUMANITIES | |
HUM 303 [H,M] 3 cr
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Reason, Romanticism, and Revolution
Integrated humanities; literature, philosophy, music, art, 1700 to World War I; revolutionary changes which led to the 20th century. Components: 8 Assignments ; 6 textbooks, video-pre: $90 ;Total Material Cost: $90 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary) |
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS | |
I BUS 380 [M] 3 cr
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International Business
International political economy; business relationships between nations; corporations and economic institutions. [Restricted enrollment] Components: 2 Tests ; 3 textbooks, video-ddp: $30 ;Total Material Cost: $30 Delivery Methods: blackboard (primary), video NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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| I BUS 420 3 cr |
Accounting and Culture
Same as ACCTG 420 |
| I BUS 453 3 cr |
Comparative International Managment
Same as MGTOP 453 |
| I BUS 492 3 cr |
Small Business Policy (was Mgt 492)
Same as MGTOP 492 |
MATHEMATICS | |
MATH 99 3 cr
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Developmental Math
Was Remedial Math Components: 14 Assignments, 5 Tests ; other, textbook Delivery Methods: internet (primary) PC ONLY Not MAC compliant; Windows req’d NOTE: Restricted Course Information:
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MATH 201 3 cr
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Finite Mathematics for Business & Economics
Basic notions of logic, linear algebra, matrices and analytic geometry; applications to linear programming. Credit not normally granted for both Math 201 and 220. Prereq: Mand: Math 101 or 103 with a grade of C or better or sat |