Introductory Solid Mechanics
TAM 251
Course Code
TAM 251
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Introductory Solid Mechanics
Introduction
<p>Relationship between internal stresses and deformations produced by external forces acting on deformable bodies, and design principles based on mechanics of solids: normal stresses, shear stresses, and deformations produced by tensile, compressive, torsional, and bending loading of members; beam deflections; elastic energy and impact; multi-dimensional stress states; buckling of columns. Prerequisite: TAM 210 or TAM 211.</p>
Italy Middle Ages and Renaissa
CWL 240
Course Code
CWL 240
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Italy Middle Ages and Renaissa
Introduction
The development of Medieval Italian civilization in a literary context from the Sicilian School of love poetry to the early Renaissance in Florence; lectures and readings are in English.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for:
Humanities – Lit & Arts
Language Diversity in the USA
LING 250
Course Code
LING 250
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Language Diversity in the USA
Introduction
The United States has a vast and varied linguistic landscape that has been shaped by a unique medley of peoples and cultural practices. From the colonization of North America to contemporary politics and popular culture, language has helped to connect us in many ways, and has also served as a tool for making and maintaining difference.
Linear Algebra with Computatio
MATH 257
Course Code
MATH 257
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Linear Algebra with Computatio
Introduction
Introductory course incorporating linear algebra concepts with computational tools, with real world applications to science, engineering and data science. Topics include linear equations, matrix operations, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, inner products and norms, orthogonality, linear regression, equilibrium, linear dynamical systems and the singular value decomposition. Credit is not given for both MATH 257 and any of MATH 125, MATH 225, MATH 227, MATH 415 or ASRM 406. Prerequisite: MATH 220 or MATH 221; CS 101 or equivalent programming experience.
Literature and Ideas
CWL 202
Course Code
CWL 202
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Literature and Ideas
Introduction
<p>Analysis of several important world-views in Western civilization (such as classical, Romantic, modern, and so forth), studied comparatively and in relation to selected figures in Western literature. Prerequisite: CWL 241 and CWL 242; or one year of college literature; or consent of instructor. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for: Cultural Studies - Western Humanities – Lit & Arts</p>
Logic and Reasoning
PHIL 102
Course Code
PHIL 102
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Logic and Reasoning
Introduction
Practical study of logical reasoning; techniques for analyzing and criticizing arguments, with emphasis on assessing the logical coherence of what we read and write.
Students registering in Lecture AL1 must also register in a lecture-discussion section (AD_).
Macroeconomic Principles
ECON 103
Course Code
ECON 103
Credit
3.0 - 2.9
Course Name
Macroeconomic Principles
Introduction
<p>Introduction to the theory of determination of total or aggregate income, employment, output, price levels, and the role of money in the economy. Primary emphasis on monetary and fiscal policy, inflation, unemployment, economic growth, and international economics. You may take ECON 103 before ECON 102. There is no prerequisite. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for: Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci</p>
Masterpieces of East Asian Lit
EALC 275
Course Code
EALC 275
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Masterpieces of East Asian Lit
Introduction
Study of major works in the literary traditions of China and Japan, including haiku, noh, Tale of Genji, kabuki, Tang poetry, Ming theater, and the colloquial tale.
Same as CWL 275. No knowledge of Chinese or Japanese language required.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for:
Cultural Studies - Non-West
Humanities – Lit & Arts
Mental Education and Foundation of Law
LAW1001
Course Code
LAW1001
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Mental Education and Foundation of Law
Introduction
<p>This course is an ideological and political theory course that every college student should take, aiming at improving the ideological, moral, psychological and legal quality of college students.This course for college students' social adaptation, growth and development of body and mind, and is widely concern as the breakthrough point, mainly carries on the thought to serve the people as the core, collectivism as the principle of the socialist outlook on life, values, ethics, legal education, guide and help students establish a good ideal, sentiment, moral character and legal l
Methods of Applied Statistics
STAT 420
Course Code
STAT 420
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Methods of Applied Statistics
Introduction
Systematic, calculus-based coverage of the more widely used methods of applied statistics, including simple and multiple regression, correlation, analysis of variance and covariance, multiple comparisons, goodness of fit tests, contingency tables, nonparametric procedures, and power of tests; emphasizes when and why various tests are appropriate and how they are used.
Same as ASRM 450. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: STAT 408 or STAT 400; MATH 231 or equivalent; knowledge of basic matrix manipulations; or consent of instructor.