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US 101US FIRST YEAR SEMINAR
US 102 CAREER CONNECTIONS
US 270 INDEPENDENT STUDY
US 280 SPECIAL TOPICS
US 289R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY INSTRUCTION
US 290R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY
US 400 ADVOCAT SEMINAR
US 460 PEER LEADERSHIP
US 470 INDEPENDENT STUDY
US 476 INTERNSHIP
US 480 SPECIAL TOPICS
US 489R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY INSTRUCTION
US 490R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY
US 101US FIRST YEAR SEMINAR
F,S 3 cr. SEM
PREREQUISITE: First
year students (less than 30 credits) only.
-- This multi-disciplinary course, presented in seminar format, draws from the disciplines of psychology, sociology, history, and philosophy, and encourages students to explore issues critical to their academic goals and objectives. The course emphasizes verbal communication, critical thinking, intellectual development, and academic choices. Fulfills university seminar requirement of the core curriculum. This course may not be repeated.
US 102 CAREER CONNECTIONS
S 1 cr. SEM 1
-- Course is designed to assist students in the selection of a major in accordance with their interests and abilities.
US 270 INDEPENDENT STUDY
On Demand 1 - 3 cr. IND Maximum 6 cr.
PREREQUISITE: Consent of instructor and approval of the Director of University Studies.
-- Directed study on an individual basis.
US 280 SPECIAL TOPICS
On Demand 1 - 4 cr. Maximum 12 cr.
PREREQUISITE: None required but some may be determined necessary by each offering department.
-- 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.
US 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.
US 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.
US 400 ADVOCAT SEMINAR
F,S 1 cr. SEM 1
PREREQUISITE: Sophomore standing and consent of instructor.
-- As student ambassadors on campus, AdvoCats are trained to market the programs and activities at MSU to prospective students and their families. US 460 PEER LEADERSHIP
F,S 3 cr. LEC 1 RCT 2 Maximum 6 cr.
PREREQUISITE: Accepted Peer Leader Status, Restricted Entry.
-- Provides selected upper division students an
opportunity to develop leadership and mentoring skills through the involvement
with the US 101US First Year Seminar course. Includes training in group
leadership and includes topics such as counseling and communication skills,
student development, problem solving, and conflict resolution. Peer
leaders work closely with faculty to enhance the academic, cultural, and social
experiences of students in the seminar course.
US 470 INDEPENDENT STUDY
On Demand 1 - 3 cr. IND Maximum 6 cr.
PREREQUISITE: Junior standing, consent of instructor, and approval of the Director of University Studies.
-- Directed study on an individual basis.
US 476 INTERNSHIP
On Demand 1 - 12 cr. IND
PREREQUISITE: Junior standing, consent of instructor, and approval of the Director of University Studies.
-- An individual assignment arranged with an agency, business or other organization to provide guided experience in the field.
US 480 SPECIAL TOPICS
On Demand 1 - 3 cr.
PREREQUISITE: Course prerequisites as determined for each 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.
US 489R UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY INSTRUCTION
F,S,Su 1 - 2 cr. RCT May be repeated. Max 4 cr.
COREQUISITE: US 490.
-- Classroom instruction associated with directed undergraduate research/creative activity projects.
US 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.
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