| Winthrop Course | Course Description | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARTH 175: Introduction to Art History from Prehistory through the Middle Ages |
Description: Survey of art and architecture in the major civilizations of Egypt, the Ancient Near East, Greece, Rome Byzantium, Medieval Europe, India, China, Japan, and Africa. Notes: Offered in fall and spring. |
3 credit hours |
| 2 | ARTH 176: Introduction to Art History from the Renaissance to the Present |
Description: Survey of art and architecture in Western Civilizations, from the Renaissance to the present. Notes: Offered in fall and spring. |
3 credit hours |
| 3 |
CSCI 101: Introduction to Computers and Information Processing CSCI 101 A, B, C, F |
Description: This course provides an introduction to general computer and information technology concepts, presents topical issues related to the digital society, and introduces students to computational thinking through introductory computer programming. Notes: Offered in fall, spring and summer. CSCI 101A: Intermediate Word and Powerpoint – students learn intermediate functions of MS Word and MS Powerpoint. CSCI 101B: Using Microsoft Excel – an introduction to using the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet application and integrating it with other MS applications. Notes: Offered in fall, spring and summer. Lab Fee: $40 CSCI 101C: Using Microsoft Access – an introduction to using the Microsoft Access database management system application. Notes: Offered in spring, summer and fall. Lab Fee: $40. CSCI 101F: Learning Adobe Photoshop – an introduction to the use of Adobe Photoshop. Notes: Offered fall and spring. Lab fee: $50. |
1.5 credit hours 0.5 credit hours |
| 4 | ECON 215: Principles of Microeconomics | Description: The economic behavior of individual decision-making units in society with development of the concepts of consumer choice and business firm behavior under different market conditions. | 3 credit hours |
| 5 | ENGL 208: Foundations of World Literature |
Description: A survey of representative foundational major works and authors that characterize earlier world literature, including the Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance periods, and chronologically comparable non-Western works. Notes: Offered in fall, spring and summer. Prerequisites: WRIT 101 |
3 credit hours |
| 6 | ENGL 211: Major American Authors |
Description: Study of the major periods, literary forms, and issues that characterize American literature, with a consideration of representative major works and authors over the course of American literary history. Prerequisites: WRIT 101. Notes: Offered in fall, spring and summer |
3 credit hours |
| 7 | FREN 101: Elementary French |
Description: This is an introductory course intended for students who have not studied French previously. This course emphasizes the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Notes: Offered in fall, spring and summer. Lab Fee: $25. Prerequisites: Students with previous study of French should take the departmental placement test before enrolling in this course. |
4 credit hours |
| 8 | FREN 102: Elementary French II |
Description: This course builds on French 101. There is continued emphasis on the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Notes: Offered in fall, spring and summer. Lab Fee: $25. Prerequisites: Completion of FREN 101 or equivalent with a grade of C- or better, a satisfactory score on the departmental placement test, or permission of the department chair. |
4 credit hours |
| 9 | FREN 201: Intermediate French I |
Description: This course continues to stress the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Special attention is paid to more complex grammatical items such as the subjunctive, contrary-to-fact statements, and relative clauses. Notes: Offered in fall and spring. Lab Fee: $20. Prerequisites: Completion of FREN 102 with a grade of C- or better, a satisfactory score on the departmental placement test, or permission of the department chair. |
3 credit hours |
| 10 | MATH 151: Applied College Algebra |
Description: A study of the algebraic skills needed to perform computations in applied settings. Topics include equations, inequalities, functions, graphs, and financial mathematics. Notes: Offered fall, spring, and summer Lab Fee: $15. |
3 credit hours |
| 11 | MATH 101: Algebra and Trigonometry for Calculus |
Description: The study of algebraic and trigonometric skills needed for single variable calculus. Topics include equations, graphs, polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and trigonometry. Notes: Credit will not be allowed for MATH 101 and MATH 104. Offered in fall, spring, and as needed in summer. Lab Fee: $15. Prerequisites: Satisfactory score on Mathematics placement exam of a C- or better in MATH 151. |
4 credit hours |
| 12 | MATH 200: Calculus I |
Description: Techniques of differentiation, graphing, maximum/minimum, related rate problems, definite integrals, the fundamental theorem of calculus, logarithmic functions, exponential functions, and other transcendental functions. Notes: Credit will not be allowed for MATH 105 and MATH 201. Offered in fall, spring, and as needed in summer. Lab Fee: $15. Prerequisites: A grade of C- or better in MATH 101 or satisfactory score on Mathematics Department Placement Test. Corequisites: MATH 104. A grade of C- or higher in MATH 101, or a satisfactory score on the trigonometry portion of the Mathematics Department Placement Test, replaces this corequisite. |
4 credit hours |
| 13 | PLSC 201: American Government | Description: National governmental institutions and the political processes which shape public policy. Meets state requirements for course on the U.S. Constitution. | 3 credit hours |
| 14 | PSYC 101: General Psychology | Description: A survey of the major areas of psychological science. Core topics include human social behavior, personality, psychological disorders and treatment, learning, memory, emotion, motivation, human development, biological influences, and research methods. | 3 credit hours |
| 15 | SPAN 101: Elementary Spanish |
Description: This is an introductory course intended for students who have not studied Spanish previously. The course emphasizes the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Notes: Offered in fall, spring and summer. Lab Fee: $25. Prerequisites: None. Students with previous study of Spanish should take the departmental placement test before enrolling in this course. |
4 credit hours |
| 16 | SPAN 102: Elementary Spanish II |
Description: This course builds on Spanish 101. There is continued emphasis on the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Notes: Offered in fall, spring and summer. Lab Fee: $25. Prerequisites: Completion of SPAN 101 or equivalent with a grade of C- or higher, a satisfactory score on the departmental placement test, or permission of the department chair. |
4 credit hours |
| 17 | SPAN 201: Intermediate Spanish |
Description: This course continues to stress the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Special attention is paid to more complex grammatical items such as the subjunctive, contrary-to-fact statements, and relative clauses. Notes: Offered in fall and spring. Lab Fee: $20. Prerequisites: Completion of SPAN 102 with a grade of C- or better, a satisfactory score on the departmental placement test, or permission of the department chair. |
3 credit hours |
| 18 | WRIT 101: Introduction to Academic Discourse |
Description: Introduces students to college-level, thesis-driven, research-based writing. Focus on planning, organizing, and developing persuasive essays through the critical reading of mature prose texts. Emphasis on mastery of MLS documentation format and proper integration of source material. Notes: Offered in fall and spring. A grade of C- or better is required. Lab Fee: $5. |
3 credit hours |
