Courses

Topics Rotate: Twentieth-Century American Literature: An in-depth examination of ideas and issues prevalent in twentieth-century American literature in its historical, political, cultural and aesthetic context. Contemporary British and American Literature: An examination of selected texts produced in the last thirty years in the British Isles and the United States.

Selected poets with a survey of their works. Recent emphases include Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Southern poetry, Denise Levertov, and Robert Bly. Repeatable with different emphases for up to nine hours of English credit.

Selected authors with special attention to novels. Recent emphases include William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Richard Wright, and Zora Neale Hurston. Repeatable with different emphases for up to nine hours of English credit. (MULT).

This course covers selected topics in Greek and Roman political theory, patristic understanding of politics, and the political theory of the Middle and High Middle Ages. This course includes study of the writings and thought of Thucydides, Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Augustine, Al-Farabi, John of Salisbury, Aquinas, and others.

Independent work in an approved Animation topic under the direction of a studio faculty member. This course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.

This course covers selected topics including Laplace transforms, complex variables, advanced calculus for applications, calculus of variations, integral and differential equations, vector analysis, and other topics from applied mathematics. It may be repeated once for credit with a different topic.

Topics selected from optimization and control theory, numerical analysis, calculus of variations, boundary value problems, special functions, tensor analysis, or other subfields of applied mathematics are studied. Repeatable for credit with different topic emphasis.

In this course students will conduct an independent study project on Arabic language or culture.(MULT)

Graduate studies in art to support the master's degree in Engaged and Applied Humanities. The content will vary to suit student needs and faculty availability.

Graduate courses in art history to support the master's degree in liberal arts, including topics such as Modern Art, Women Artists and Contemporary Art, depending on student interests and faculty availability.