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LS 101US WAYS OF KNOWING
LS 102 INTRO TO LIBERAL STUDIES
LS 289R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY INSTRUCTION
LS 290R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY
LS 301 INTEGRATIVE SEMINAR
LS 401 SENIOR PROJECT
LS 470 INDEPENDENT STUDY
LS 480 SPECIAL TOPICS
LS 489R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY INSTRUCTION
LS 490R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY
LS 101US WAYS OF KNOWING
F 3 cr. SEM 3
-- Introduction to the processes of academic inquiry, through examination of topics in disciplines encompassed by the Fine Arts, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences.
LS 102 INTRO TO LIBERAL STUDIES
S 1 cr. SEM 1
PREREQUISITE: University Seminar (US Course) or consent of instructor.
-- An introduction to the history and philosophy of liberal education
and a review of the Fine Arts, Humanities, Social and Natural Science
disciplines. The LS degree components and options will be explained, as
will career opportunities.
LS 289R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY INSTRUCTION
F,S 1-3 cr. RCT may be repeated
-- Classroom instruction associated with directed undergraduate research/creative activity projects.
LS 290R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY
F,S 1-6 cr. IND may be repeated
-- Directed undergraduate research/creative activity which may culminate in a written work or other creative project.
Course will address responsible conduct of research.
LS 301 INTEGRATIVE SEMINAR
F,S 1 cr. SEM 1 Maximum 3 cr.
PREREQUISITE: University Seminar and sophomore standing.
-- The integration of knowledge, theories, and concepts across different disciplines in the Fine Arts, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences.
LS 401 SENIOR PROJECT
F,S 4 cr. SEM 4
PREREQUISITE: CLS 101 or LS 101 and LS 301.
-- Senior capstone course. Opportunity for Liberal Studies majors to apply knowledge and experiences acquired throughout the program in researching and designing solutions to contemporary public policy issues.
LS 470 INDEPENDENT STUDY
On Demand 1 - 3 cr. IND Maximum 6 cr.
-- Directed research and study on an individual basis.
LS 480 SPECIAL TOPICS
On Demand 1 - 4 cr. SEM Maximum 12 cr.
PREREQUISITE: Course prerequisites are dependent on the offering.
-- Courses not required in any curriculum for which there is a particular one-time need, or given on a trial basis to determine acceptability and demand before requesting a regular course number.
LS 489R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY INSTRUCTION
F,S,Su 1 - 2 cr. RCT May be repeated. Max 4 cr.
COREQUISITE: LS 490.
-- Classroom instruction associated with directed undergraduate research/creative activity projects.
LS 490R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY
F,S,Su 1 - 6 cr. IND May be repeated. Max 12 cr.
-- Directed undergraduate research/creative activity which may culminate in a research paper, journal article, or undergraduate thesis.
Course will address responsible conduct of research.
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