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AFRICAN & AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES
AFRICAN & AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES
Intro Afro-American Culture (3 Units)
AAF 202 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 5729
Introduction to Afro-American Culture. Course description to come.
Instructor: Earline R. Ferguson DrRae.URImail.gmail.com
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Intro to Multicultural Psych (3 Units)
AAF 399 -- Section 0200 -- Course
# 4237
Also listed as: PSY 399
Intro to Multicultural Psychology. Introductory course focusing on multiculturalism as a major paradigm. Emphasizes the meaning of multiculturalism and associated principles, concepts, and sociocultural factors as related to assessment, intervention, and research.
Instructor: Paul A. Anderer pandererpsyd@hotmail.com
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Intro to Multicultural Psych (3 Units)
AAF 399 -- Section 0201 -- Course
# 6534
Also listed as: PSY 399
Intro to Multicultural Psychology. Introductory course focusing on multiculturalism as a major paradigm. Emphasizes the meaning of multiculturalism and associated principles, concepts, and sociocultural factors as related to assessment, intervention, and research.
Instructor: Jay T. King jay_king@mail.uri.edu
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COMMUNICATIONS
Interpersonal Communication (3 Units)
COM 221 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 3204
Interpersonal Communication. Examines basic theory and skills, including impact of perception, self-concept, listening, nonverbal messages, and language on interpersonal communication, including conflict, relationship development, friendship, family and romantic relationships. Only Communication Studies, Applied Communications or Public Relations majors are eligible to enroll in this class.
Instructor: Vincent R. Petronio petronio@uri.edu
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Interpersonal Communication (3 Units)
COM 221 -- Section 0202 -- Course # 4315
Interpersonal Communication. Examines basic theory and skills, including impact of perception, self-concept, listening, nonverbal messages, and language on interpersonal communication, including conflict, relationship development, friendship, family and romantic relationships. Only Communication Studies, Applied Communications or Public Relations majors are eligible to enroll in this class.
Instructor: Vincent R. Petronio petronio@uri.edu
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Small Group Communication (3 Units)
COM 251 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 4264
Small Group Communication. The study of communicative functions in the small group setting. Includes group dynamics, leadership, problem solving, and decision-making. Emphasis on theory and application. Only Communication Studies, Applied Communications or Public Relations majors are eligible to enroll in this class.
Instructor: Crystal Fonseca cfons@mail.uri.edu
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Small Group Communication (3 Units)
COM 251 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 3893
Small Group Communication. The study of communicative functions in the small group setting. Includes group dynamics, leadership, problem solving, and decision-making. Emphasis on theory and application. Only Communication Studies, Applied Communications or Public Relations majors are eligible to enroll in this class.
Instructor: Nancy M. Burns-Fusaro nmburnsfusaro@thewesterlysun.com
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Family Communication (3 Units)
COM 326 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 6187
Family Communication. Course description to come.
Instructor: Rachel L. Cicioccio dicioccio@mail.uri.edu
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Intercultural Communication (3 Units)
COM 361 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3866
Intercultural Communication. Study of cultural similarities and differences as they affect communication within and across cultural boundaries. Only Communication Studies, Applied Communications or Public Relations majors are eligible to enroll in this class.
Instructor: Joanne R. Mundorf jmundorf@gmail.com
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Research Methods Communication (3 Units)
COM 381 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 7205
Research Methods in Communication. Description to come.
Instructor: Abran J. Salazar abran_salazar@uri.edu
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Rhetorical Theory (3 Units)
COM 383 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 4989
Rhetorical Theory. Surveys and analyzes rhetorical communication theories and theorists from classical to contemporary times and focuses on rhetoric’s relationship with philosophy, knowledge, reason, science, technology, and culture. Pre-requisite: 202 and 221 or 210 recommended.
Instructor: Kevin R. McClure kmcclure@uri.edu
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Advanced Topics on Comm Stds (3 Units)
COM 410 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 6188
Advanced Topics in Communication Studies. Course description to come.
Instructor: Norbert Mundorf nmumdorf@gmail.com
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The Ethics of Persuasion (3 Units)
COM 415 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 5885
The Ethics of Persuasion. Course description to come.
Instructor: Adam D. Roth adamroth@uri.edu
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Mnging Cultural Diff in Organ (3 Units)
COM 461 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 7206
Managing Cultural Differences in Organizations. Exploring how to manage cultural differences in organizations and to adapt to culturally diverse organizations by applying the skills of intercultural sensitivity and intercultural competence.
Instructor: Guo-Ming Chen gmchen@mail.uri.edu
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Communication & Global Society (3 Units)
COM 462 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3886
Communication & Global Society. Exploring how to manage cultural differences in organizations and to adapt to culturally diverse organizations by applying the skills of intercultural sensitivity and intercultural competence.
Instructor: Daniel C. Munksgaard dmunksgaard@mail.uri.edu
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COMPUTER SCIENCE
Computing Concepts (4 Units)
CSC 101 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3487
Computing Concepts. Capabilities and limitations of computers. Applications of computers in today’s society. Overview of computing systems and programs. Students will complete several projects using a computer. Please note: this course is NOT taught using Sakai. Please contact the instructor for log-in instructions.
Instructor: Staff
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Computing Concepts (4 Units)
CSC 101 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 1352
Computing Concepts. Capabilities and limitations of computers. Applications of computers in today’s society. Overview of computing systems and programs. Students will complete several projects using a computer. Please note: this course is NOT taught using Sakai. Please contact the instructor for log-in instructions.
Instructor: Staff
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Computing Concepts (4 Units)
CSC 101 -- Section 0202 -- Course # 5038
Computing Concepts. Capabilities and limitations of computers. Applications of computers in today’s society. Overview of computing systems and programs. Students will complete several projects using a computer. Please note: this course is NOT taught using Sakai. Please contact the instructor for log-in instructions.
Instructor: Staff
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Computing Concepts (4 Units)
CSC 101 -- Section 0203 -- Course # 5070
Computing Concepts. Capabilities and limitations of computers. Applications of computers in today’s society. Overview of computing systems and programs. Students will complete several projects using a computer. Please note: this course is NOT taught using Sakai. Please contact the instructor for log-in instructions.
Instructor: Staff
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ECONOMICS
Prin of Econ: Microeconomics (3 Units)
ECN 201 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3172
Principles of Economics: Microeconomics. Principles underlying resource allocation, production, and income distribution in a market economy. Topics include demand and supply, consumer behavior, firm behavior, market structure, and elementary welfare analysis. Institutional foundations explored.
Instructor: Robert D. Van Horn rvanhorn@mail.uri.edu
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Prin of Econ: Macroeconomics (3 Units)
ECN 202 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3051
Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics. Principles underlying aggregate demand and aggregate supply in a market economy. Topics include national income determination, inflation, unemployment, economic growth, and international trade. Institutional foundations explored.
Instructor: Arthur C. Mead acmead@mail.uri.edu
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FRENCH
19th Cent Lit in Translation (3 Units)
FRN 392 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 5180
19th Century Literature in Translation. Reading in translation of selected literary works from representative 19th-century authors. No knowledge of French is needed in this course. All readings, assignments and online discussions are conducted in English. This course counts toward the Literature, Cross-Cultural Competence, and Letters GenEd requirements (including for English majors), a 300+ graduation elective, and it counts as a Diversity [D] course. If you have problems enrolling through ecampus, contact apdemarseille@gmail.com for a permission number. Not for major credit in French.
Instructor: Staff email to come
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HEALTH SERVICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Health Services Admin (3 Units)
HSA 360 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 5579
Health Services Administration. Introduction to key concepts and principles in health services administration through both didacting and experiential means. Pre-requisite: admission to BGS program as a health service administration major and a minimum of 60 credits.
Instructor: William Springer wspringer@uri.edu
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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Survey Landscape Architecture (3 Units)
LAR 201 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 4868
Survey of Landscape Architecture. Introduction to landscape design theory and composition as an applied art form.
Instructor: Farhad Atash atash@uri.edu
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LETTERS
Topics in Letters ( Units)
LET 151 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 6249
Topics in Letters. Course description to come.
Instructor: Staff email to come
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LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
Intro-info Literacy (3 Units)
LIB 120 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3978
Introduction to Information Literacy. Description to come.
Instructor: Joanna M. Burkhardt jburkhardt@mail.uri.edu
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Mgt Library & Info Services (3 Units)
LSC 502 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 6003
Management of Library and Information Services. Description to come.
Instructor: Cheryl McCarthy chermc@mail.uri.edu
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Public Library Service (3 Units)
LSC 521 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3977
Public Library Service. Methods for management and planning in public libraries for creating programs, and for evaluating services and their effects on the public served. The identification of alternative solutions to budgeting and personnel management problems
Instructor: Aaron J. Coutu AaronCoutu@aol.com
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Instruct Tech Lib & Info Serv (3 Units)
LSC 528 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 6005
Instructional Technology for Library & Info Services. Course description to come.
Instructor: Suellen S. Adams suellen@mac.com
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MATHEMATICS
Mathematical Codebreaking (3 Units)
MTH 105 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 7542
Mathematical Codebreaking. Use of technology to break codes, including those enciphered by substitution, polyalphabetic, polygraphic, and transposition ciphers. Mathematical topics include modular arithmetic, linear systems, probability. Only high school mathematics required.
Instructor: Thomas Bella tombella@mail.uri.edu
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Topics in Mathematics ( 3 Units)
MTH 108 -- Section 0202 -- Course # 5374
Topics in Mathematics. Introduces the nonmathematics student to the spirit of mathematics and its applications. Presupposes no mathematical background beyond the University admission requirements. Pre-requisite: passing a placement test. Not open to Mathematics majors.
Instructor: Staff
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NURSING
Human Sexuality (3 Units)
NUR 150 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3500
Human Sexuality. Interdisciplinary approach to the study of individual and societal determinants in the development, integration, and expression of human sexuality and a code of sexual behavior.
Instructor: James A. Miller drjames.miller@gmail.com
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Human Sexuality (3 Units)
NUR 150 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 3900
Human Sexuality. Interdisciplinary approach to the study of individual and societal determinants in the development, integration, and expression of human sexuality and a code of sexual behavior.
Instructor: James A. Miller drjames.miller@gmail.com
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PHILOSOPHY
Critical Thinking (3 Units)
PHL 101 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 6117
Critical Thinking. Description to come.
Instructor: Staff
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Introduction to Philosophy (3 Units)
PHL 103 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 7050
Introduction to Philoosphy. Description to come.
Instructor: Staff
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Introduction to Philosophy (3 Units)
PHL 103 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 7051
Introduction to Philoosphy. Description to come.
Instructor: Staff
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Social Philosophy (3 Units)
PHL 217 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 7052
Social Philosophy. Description to come.
Instructor: Staff
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Social Philosophy (3 Units)
PHL 217 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 7053
Social Philosophy. Description to come.
Instructor: Staff
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Ethical Prob in Society & Med (3 Units)
PHL 314 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 7055
Ethical Problems in Society & Medicine. Description to come.
Instructor: Staff
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Ethical Prob in Society & Med (3 Units)
PHL 314 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 7056
Ethical Problems in Society & Medicine. Description to come.
Instructor: Staff
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PSYCHOLOGY
Toward Self-Understanding (3 Units)
PSY 103 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3201
Toward Self-Understanding. Individual and social problems of normal persons. Personality development, social behavior, and adjustment reactions with emphasis on increasing awareness of personal and interpersonal functioning.
Instructor: Mary Zahm mzahm@etal.uri.edu
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History and Systems of Psych (3 Units)
PSY 310 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 5867
History and Systems of Psychology. Origins of psychological inquiry and theories of psychology. Transformations of theories and methods of inquiry through the history of our culture including contemporary systems and models of psychological functioning. Prerequisite: PSY 113.
Instructor: David L. Miller dlmiller@etal.uri.edu
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Intro to Multicultural Psych (3 Units)
PSY 399 -- Section 0200 -- Course
# 4236
Also listed as: AAF 399
Intro to Multicultural Psychology. Introductory course focusing on multiculturalism as a major paradigm. Emphasizes the meaning of multiculturalism and associated principles, concepts, and sociocultural factors as related to assessment, intervention, and research.
Instructor: Paul A. Anderer pandererpsyd@hotmail.com
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Intro to Multicultural Psych (3 Units)
PSY 399 -- Section 0201 -- Course
# 6533
Also listed as: AAF 399
Intro to Multicultural Psychology. Introductory course focusing on multiculturalism as a major paradigm. Emphasizes the meaning of multiculturalism and associated principles, concepts, and sociocultural factors as related to assessment, intervention, and research.
Instructor: Jay T. King jay_king@mail.uri.edu
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Peace Psychology (3 Units)
PSY 425 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 5626
Peace Psychology. Course description to come.
Instructor: Pamela H. Zappardino pzappar@aol.com
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App Behavior Analysis & Remed (3 Units)
PSY 471 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 7972
Applied Behavior Analysis & Remediation. Study and application of behavioral approaches used to analyze and remediate behavioral problems of children and adults in educational and human service settings and everyday life.
Instructor: Cooper R. Woodard cwoodard@grodencenter.org
Applications of Psychology (3 Units)
PSY 478 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 4238
Applications of Psychology. Applications of psychological research and theory to contemporary problems, with an emphasis on scholarly bases. May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits.
Instructor: Pamela H. Elizabeth pameliz@hotmail.com
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TEXTILE MERCHANDISING AND DESIGN
Fashion Retailing (3 Units)
TMD 232 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 5809
Fashion Retailing. A comprehensive study of fashion retailing as an operating system. Examination of the strategies and the organizational structure which support the fashion retail system.
Instructor: Yvette Harps-Logan ylogan@uri.edu
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URI101
Traditions/BGS 100 (1 Units)
URI 101B -- Section 0200 -- Course # 7011
Tradition and Transformation. Traditions and Transformations in Lifelong Learning for BGS 100 Students.
Instructor: Kenneth A. Jolicoeur ken@etal.uri.edu
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WOMEN'S STUDIES
Intro to Women's Studies (3 Units)
WMS 150 -- Section 0202 -- Course # 4690
Introduction to Women's Studies. Images of women in American culture, the theories and processes of socialization, historical perspectives, and implications for social change.
Instructor: Jennifer A. Longa jlonga@mail.uri.edu
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Intro to Women's Studies (3 Units)
WMS 150 -- Section 0203 -- Course # 4885
Introduction to Women's Studies. Images of women in American culture, the theories and processes of socialization, historical perspectives, and implications for social change.
Instructor: Janet M. Hagen jhagen@mail.uri.edu
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Intro to Women's Studies (3 Units)
WMS 150 -- Section 0204 -- Course # 5015
Introduction to Women's Studies. Images of women in American culture, the theories and processes of socialization, historical perspectives, and implications for social change.
Instructor: Melissa A. Jones mjones021@mail.uri.edu
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Intro to Women's Studies (3 Units)
WMS 150 -- Section 0205 -- Course # 5229
Introduction to Women's Studies. Images of women in American culture, the theories and processes of socialization, historical perspectives, and implications for social change.
Instructor: Jeanette E. Riley riley175@earthlink.net
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Intro to Women's Studies (3 Units)
WMS 150 -- Section 0206 -- Course # 5623
Introduction to Women's Studies. Images of women in American culture, the theories and processes of socialization, historical perspectives, and implications for social change.
Instructor: Eva Jones evajones@my.uri.edu
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Intro to Women's Studies (3 Units)
WMS 150 -- Section 0207 -- Course # 5627
Introduction to Women's Studies. Images of women in American culture, the theories and processes of socialization, historical perspectives, and implications for social change.
Instructor: Ulli K. Ryder uryder@mail.uri.edu
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Women's Prof. Dev. & Leader. (3 Units)
WMS 301 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 4503
Women's Professional Development & Leadership. Theory, data, and skill development for career building and leadership. Gender issues in organizational settings, developing professional skills and responses to challenges in the workplace, and strategies for positive change.
Instructor: Natascha F. Saunders natascha@mail.uri.edu
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Women's Prof. Dev. & Leader. (3 Units)
WMS 301 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 5050
Women's Professional Development & Leadership. Theory, data, and skill development for career building and leadership. Gender issues in organizational settings, developing professional skills and responses to challenges in the workplace, and strategies for positive change.
Instructor: Natascha F. Saunders natascha@mail.uri.edu
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Special Topics in Women Stdy I (3 Units)
WMS 350 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 5018
Special Topics in Women's Studies I: Topic to be announced. Selected areas of study pertinent to women’s studies. Course description to come.
Instructor: Alison L. Rose arose@etal.uri.edu
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Special Topics in Women Stdy I (3 Units)
WMS 350 -- Section 0202 -- Course # 5034
Special Topics in Women's Studies I: Topic to be announced. Selected areas of study pertinent to women’s studies. Course description to come.
Instructor: Alexia M. Kosmider akosmo@etal.uri.edu
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Special Topics in Women Stdy I (3 Units)
WMS 350 -- Section 0204 -- Course # 6129
Special Topics in Women's Studies I: Topic to be announced. Selected areas of study pertinent to women’s studies. Course description to come.
Instructor: Joline C. MacFarlan jolinemacfarlan@mail.uri.edu
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Special Topics in Women Stdy I (3 Units)
WMS 350 -- Section 0205 -- Course # 6130
Special Topics in Women's Studies I: Topic to be announcedSelected areas of study pertinent to women’s studies. Course description to come.
Instructor: Alison L. Rose arose@etal.uri.edu
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Special Topics in Women Stdy I (3 Units)
WMS 350 -- Section 0205 -- Course # 7018
Special Topics in Women's Studies I: Topic to be announcedSelected areas of study pertinent to women’s studies. Course description to come.
Instructor: Alison L. Rose arose@etal.uri.edu
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Men and Masculinities (3 Units)
WMS 360 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 4881
Men and Masculinities. Examines from a feminist perspective the values, beliefs, myths, realities, research, and writings about men and masculinities in contemporary United States life. Pre-requisite: WMS 150.
Instructor: Keith R. Labelle klabelle@uri.edu
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WRITING
Business Communications (3 Units)
WRT 227 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3190
Business Communications. Basic business communications forms, group reports and presentations, effective use of electronic mail systems, and design of graphic aids for successful visual communication.
Pre-requisite: Open to business majors only. Students in UC_BU, BUS or UC_UN wanting Business as a plan
Instructor: Staff
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Business Communications (3 Units)
WRT 227 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 3191
Business Communications. Basic business communications forms, group reports and presentations, effective use of electronic mail systems, and design of graphic aids for successful visual communication.
Pre-requisite: Open to business majors only. Students in UC_BU, BUS or UC_UN wanting Business as a plan
Instructor: Staff
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Business Communications ( Units)
WRT 227 -- Section 0202 -- Course # 3192
Business Communications. Basic business communications forms, group reports and presentations, effective use of electronic mail systems, and design of graphic aids for successful visual communication.
Pre-requisite: Open to business majors only. Students in UC_BU, BUS or UC_UN wanting Business as a plan
Instructor: Staff
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Writing In Electronic Environm (4 Units)
WRT 235 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 6132
Writing in an Electronic Environment. Includes writing with computers; e-mail; Internet; text on screen, graphic- and audio-enhanced text; desktop publishing; study of document design and the history of writing as shaped by technologies.
Instructor: Staff
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Writing In Electronic Environm (4 Units)
WRT 235 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 6133
Writing in an Electronic Environment. Includes writing with computers; e-mail; Internet; text on screen, graphic- and audio-enhanced text; desktop publishing; study of document design and the history of writing as shaped by technologies.
Instructor: Staff
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Writing Culture (3 Units)
WRT 302 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 3587
Writing Culture. Experience with non-canonical writings that sustain or reshape culture. May include profiles and biographies, reviews, food and fashion writing, liner and exhibition notes.
Instructor: Staff
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Writing Culture (3 Units)
WRT 302 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 5572
Writing Culture. Experience with non-canonical writings that sustain or reshape culture. May include profiles and biographies, reviews, food and fashion writing, liner and exhibition notes.
Instructor: Staff
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Public Writing (3 Units)
WRT 303 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 6134
Public Writing. Writing in the public sphere. Emphasizes civic literacy, democratic discourse, and writing for social change. May include letters, public documents, electronic forums, activist publications, legislative texts.
Instructor: Staff
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Public Writing (3 Units)
WRT 303 -- Section 0201 -- Course # 7234
Public Writing. Writing in the public sphere. Emphasizes civic literacy, democratic discourse, and writing for social change. May include letters, public documents, electronic forums, activist publications, legislative texts.
Instructor: Staff
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Travel Writing (3 Units)
WRT 305 -- Section 0200 -- Course # 6302
Travel Writing. Writing about places both new and familiar. Emphasis on descriptive techniques, the use of facts, and different critical and cultural perspectives. May include place journals, book reviews, proposals, non-fiction essays.
Instructor: Staff
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