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| AMS F110 |
The Transformation of Pop Culture |
This seminar introduces students to an interdisciplinary perspective used to examine four central themes of public culture. |
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| COM F104 |
The First
Amendment and The American Experience |
This seminar provides students with the understanding of the historical and theoretical roots of free speech, its contribution to individuals and society, and its limits. |
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| GEO F104 |
Visualizing Miami 's Past: Historical Geography, GIS, and Cartography |
Using a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping program and web publishing software, you will create
an interactive website which combines technology with
historical sources to describe a portion of Miami 's campus
from 1809 to the present. You will learn how researchers
investigate time and place using these tools and you will
develop new skills for information seeking, retrieval,
evaluation, and presentation.
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| PHL F110 |
Cultural Differences: Worlds Apart? |
Using philosophical theories about the self, objectivity, truth, and reality, the students and the instructor will
critically explore the idea that people with vastly different
beliefs may live in different worlds. We will critically
examine the practical implications of that idea. |
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| PHY F108 |
Ethics and Science |
This seminar provides a cross-disciplinary study of the scientific enterprise and the ethics involved. |
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| PSY F104 |
Identity Development in The College Years: An Exploration |
The psychological and sociological studies on identity development through the college years provides a rich foundation for exploration through novels, movies and other media. |
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| SOC F104 |
The Supremes: A Sociological Analysis of Supreme Court Cases |
This seminar enables students to gain an active understanding of how law influences how they think and how they behave, as well as how humans construct and Influence the interpretation and application of law. |
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| SPA F104 |
Ableism 101: Exploring Communication Disorders |
This seminar provides students with a better under standing of individuals who have communication disabilities, communication disorders, and the impact of cultural differences. |
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| SPN F103 |
Spanish Cinema and National Identity |
Through Spanish film theory and history, we answer
questions of identity (national, political, sexual.). Students learn how to argue, from a cinematic perspective, many sides of the question. |
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| THE F102 |
A Course of Possibilities |
In this seminar we explore the world of possibility
through experiences with art, music, and theatre by
looking at how the fine arts teach us to go beyond the
restraints on our lives. Transforming your personal and
collegiate life will happen as you explore yourself and how you fit into society. |
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