|
Fall 2006
INDS 400 Interdisciplinary Studies: Independent 1-3 credits
Study
(PermReq) Grade Method: REG Individual Instruction
course: contact department or instructor
to obtain section number.
INDS 400H Interdisciplinary Studies: Honors 1-3 credits
Independent Study
(PermReq) Grade Method: REG Individual Instruction
course: contact department or instructor
to obtain section number.
INDS 410 Interdisciplinary Studies: Internships 1-4 credits
(PermReq) Grade Method: P-F Individual Instruction
course: contact department or instructor
to obtain section number.
INDS 430A Interdisciplinary Studies Seminar Global 3 credits
Society: Prospects for Sustainable
Development
(PermReq) Grade Method: REG/AUD THIS COURSE WILL
EXPLORE THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
RESPONSES TO THE CHALLENGES FACING THE
WORLD'S POOR. THESE RESPONSES WILL BE
EXAMINED WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS PLACED
ON THE TENSIONS WHICH ARISE AS THE FORCES
OF GLOBALIZATION ARE CHALLENGED AND
INFORMED BY IDEAS ON SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT. THE DIFFERING INTERPRETATIONS
OF GLOBALIZATION AND SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT WILL BE A PRIMARY THEME IN THE
COURSE. STUDENTS WILL BE GUIDED IN AN
ANALYSIS OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECENT
UNITED NATIONS WORLD SUMMIT IN
JOHANNESBURG AND ITS AFTERMATH. BY
IDENTIFYING AND INTEGRATING ECONOMIC,
POLITICAL, AND CULTURAL FRAMEWORKS AND
METHODOLOGIES, THE COURSE WILL EXAMINE THE
POTENTIAL IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION ON
POVERTY, HUNGER, POLLUTION, DISEASE, AND
CONFLICT. THROUGH WOLRD SUMMIT CONFERENCE
PROPOSALS, GUEST SPEAKERS, READINGS, AND
CLASS DISCUSSIONS, STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP A
CRITICAL UNDERSTANDING OF HOW IN THE FACE
OF THESE CHALLENGES, LOCAL AND
INTERNATIONAL POLICY DECISIONS ARE MADE.
[3504] 0101 Th.........1:00pm- 3:45pm (FA 529) DONATO, P
INDS 430B Interdisciplinary Studies Seminar The 3 credits
Business of Medicine
(PermReq) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD THIS COURSE
EXPLORES THE BUSINESS DRIVERS OF MEDICINE
IN AND OUTSIDE OF THE US, UTILIZING AN
INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO IDENTIFYING,
MEASURING, AND DEBATING THE CONSEQUENCES
OF MANY FORCES THAT HAVE SHAPED OUR
CURRENT MEDICAL SYSTEMS. USING A
COMBINATION OF ECONOMICS, PUBLIC POLICY,
MARKETING, PUBLIC HEALTH, SOCIAL SCIENCE
AND QUANTATIVE RESEARCH METHODS, STUDENTS
WILL ACTIVELY DEBATE WHAT SUCESSES AND
FAILURES EXIST IN MEDICINE, AND DOCUMENT
THIS DEBATE WITH EVIDENCE THAT THEY CRAFT
ON INDEPENDENT AND TEAM-BASED PROJECT
WORK. STUDENTS WILL 'LIVE' ALL SIDES OF
CONFLICTS AND TRIUMPHS IN THE BUSINESS OF
MEDICINE. IN AN EFFORT TO CREATE A
REAL-WORLD SETTING, SEVERAL
MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PROBLEMS WILL BE
ADDRESSED BY STUDENTS; THEY WILL DEFINE
PROBLEMS, CONDUCT RESEARCH, PRESENT
SOLUTIONS AND DEFEND THEIR POSITIONS AS
THEY TAKE ON THE ROLES OF VARIOUS
PROFESSIONALS WITHIN THE BUSINESS OF
MEDICINE.
[3505] 0101 W..........7:10pm- 9:40pm (FA 529) YAGER, S
INDS 430H Honors Interdisciplinary Studies Seminar 3 credits
Honors Interdisciplinary Studies Seminar
(PermReq) Grade Method: REG
[3506] 0101 Th.........1:00pm- 3:45pm (FA 529) DONATO, P
[3507] 0201 W..........7:10pm- 9:40pm (FA 529) YAGER, S
INDS 480 Interdisciplinary Studies:Capstone Project 1 credit
Seminar
(PermReq) Grade Method: REG
[3508] 0101 Tu.........4:00pm- 5:00pm (TBA) LANOUE, P
[3509] 0201 M..........7:10pm- 8:10pm (TBA) MCALPINE, S
INDS 490 Interdisciplinary Studies: Capstone 3 credits
Project
(PermReq) Grade Method: REG Individual Instruction
course: contact department or instructor
to obtain section number.
INDS 490H Interdisciplinary Studies: Capstone 4 credits
Project -- Honors
(PermReq) Grade Method: REG Individual Instruction
course: contact department or instructor
to obtain section number.