Basic statistics with an emphasis on application to research in the health sciences. Students are introduced to graphics and statistical software for statistical analysis. (QR, QDA) First Session Course: Quantitative Reasoning
Survey of Western musical styles, composers, and selected works from the Middle Ages through the present day. (D) Second Session Course:
Survey of Western musical styles, composers, and selected works from the Middle Ages through the present day. (D) First Session Course:
Survey of the history of popular music, focusing on the United States. The course examines influential music genres and individual artists as well as situating their repertories within sociocultural, political, economic, and technological contexts. (CD, D, POR) First Session Course: Cultural Diversity
Survey of music, history, and culture from selected societies around the world. (CD, D, POR) Second Session Course: Cultural Diversity
Examines the basic concepts of several representative philosophers, including their accounts of the nature of knowledge, persons, God, mind, and matter. (D) Second Session Course:
A study of ethical issues that arise in health care and the life sciences such as informed consent, experimentation on human subjects, truth-telling, confidentiality, abortion, and the allocation of scarce medical resources. Cannot receive credit for both BHM 100 and PHI 161. (D) Second Session Course:
Examines the nature of happiness and meaning and the epistemic, ethical, and political issues surrounding their pursuit. Focus varies by instructor. (D) First Session Course:
A study of pressing ethical issues in contemporary life, such as abortion, euthanasia, animal rights, affirmative action, marriage, cloning, pornography, and capital punishment. (D) Second Session Course:
Field work in a public or private setting with related readings and an analytical paper under the direction of a faculty member. Students initiate the project and secure the permission of an appropriate instructor. Normally one course in an appropriate subfield is taken prior to […]