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ANTHRO-156: Food and Culture (3 units; U ; SS)

Social and cultural implications of food; nutritional and dietetic concerns of secondary interest. 2 hrs lec, 1 hr dis

Notes:
Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS   3 LEC 201 47028 - 01/22-05/09 Applbaum, Ingrid ONLINE WEB  
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.
Consent required to audit.

BMS-232: Introduction to Nutrition (3 units; U ; NS)

Fundamentals of human nutrition, functions and requirements of nutrients, nutritional needs throughout the life cycle.

Notes:
Not open for cr to students with cr in Hlthsci 238 or BMS(C L Sci) 332. Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
NS   3 LEC 001 31022 5:30 PM-8:10 PM W 01/22-05/09 Wright, Linda BOL B52  
NS   3 LEC 002 31067 8:00 AM-9:15 AM MW 01/22-05/09 Poddar, Kavita END 103  

BMS-332: Clinical Nutrition (2 units; U )

Nutritional needs throughout life; relationships between food habits and health problems; evaluating dietary information for deficiencies and imbalances.

Notes:
Prereq: Chem 103(P), Bio Sci 202(P) & 203(P), or BMS(C L Sci) 232(P) or HlthSci 232(P).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    2 LEC 001 30559 11:00 AM-11:50 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Taylor De Oliveira, Lora LUB S151  
    2 LEC 102 30687 5:30 PM-7:10 PM M 01/28-05/09 Wright, Linda OFF CAMPUS  
UW-Washington County, 400 University Drive, West Bend; Room TBA.

CES-210: Introduction to Conservation and Environmental Science (3 units; U ; NS)

Relations between human populations and resource depletion, pollution and ecosystem disturbance; search for solutions. Discussion section includes some community activities with environmental organization. 2 hrs lec, 1 hr dis

Notes:
Prereq: none.
Enroll in LEC 401 and any DIS 601-609.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
NS   3 LEC 401 41287 10:00 AM-10:50 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Phillips, Mai LAP N103  
Course has a service learning component.
NS     DIS 601 41289 4:00 PM-4:50 PM T 01/22-05/09 Jackson, Angela LUB S233  
NS     DIS 602 41290 2:00 PM-2:50 PM T 01/22-05/09 Jackson, Angela BOL B92  
NS     DIS 603 41291 8:00 AM-8:50 AM W 01/22-05/09 McGuire, Stephen LAP 258  
NS     DIS 604 41292 9:00 AM-9:50 AM W 01/22-05/09 McGuire, Stephen LAP 260  
NS     DIS 605 41293 1:00 PM-1:50 PM R 01/22-05/09 McGuire, Stephen LAP 257  
NS     DIS 606 41294 2:00 PM-2:50 PM R 01/22-05/09 McGuire, Stephen LUB N110  
NS     DIS 607 41840 3:00 PM-3:50 PM R 01/22-05/09 McGuire, Stephen LAP 253  
NS     DIS 608 42841 3:00 PM-3:50 PM T 01/22-05/09 Jackson, Angela BOL B92  
NS     DIS 609 43568 3:00 PM-3:50 PM R 01/22-05/09 Jackson, Angela LAP 258  

CHINESE-320: Contemporary Chinese Societies through Film (3 units; U )

Film as a context for examining issues in contemporary societies of China and Taiwan; emphasis on development of language proficiency.

Notes:
Prereq: Chinese 202(P) or equiv.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 42540 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Wang, Xiaorong CRT 839 PDF

COMMUN-350: Intercultural Communication (3 units; U ; SS&)

Overview of U.S. intercultural communication, including communication issues for interracial and interethnic communication.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS&   3 LEC 001 40956 3:30 PM-6:10 PM T 01/22-05/09 Omori, Kikuko MER 344  
Consent required to audit.
SS&   3 LEC 002 40957 6:30 PM-9:10 PM W 01/22-05/09 England, Nathanael MER 344  
Consent required to audit.
SS&   3 LEC 203 41171 - 01/22-05/09 Kim, Sang-Yeon ONLINE WEB  
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.
Consent required to audit.

COMMUN-363: Communication in Human Conflict (3 units; U )

Investigation of the relationship between communication and the processes of human conflicts. Focus upon the nature and origin of human conflict and communicative strategies which may be used to manage conflict situations.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st; Commun 101(P); satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 39669 3:30 PM-6:10 PM M 01/28-05/09 Ang, Evelyn MER G44  
Consent required to audit.
    3 LEC 002 42546 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Ang, Evelyn MER 248  
Consent required to audit.

COMMUN 365(520): Negotiation Skills Workshop (3 units; U )

Simulation-based, interactive workshop on improving student's understanding of the negotiation process; building communicative effectiveness as a negotiator in various business and personal contexts.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 40958 9:00 AM-11:40 AM F 01/22-05/09 Lipo Zovic, Joanne MER 344  
Consent required to audit.
    3 LEC 002 47226 12:30 PM-3:10 PM F 01/22-05/09 Lipo Zovic, Joanne MER 344  
Consent required to audit.
    3 LEC 202 46491 - 01/22-05/09 Timmerman, Charles ONLINE WEB PDF
For more information on registering and course requirements, please see: http://people.uwm.edu/eriktimm/courses/.
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.
Consent required to audit.

COMMUN-450: Cross-Cultural Communication (3 units; U )

Theories, research methods, and communication issues in cross-cultural, international interactions.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 42991 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Dilbeck, Keith MER 248  
    3 LEC 002 42992 6:30 PM-9:10 PM R 01/22-05/09 England, Nathanael MER 348  
    3 LEC 203 41204 - 01/22-05/09 Lim, Tae-Seop ONLINE WEB  
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

COMMUN-665: Introduction to Mediation (3 units; U/G )

Course focuses on learning about the mediation process, related theories, and its application in a variety of contexts. Students receive twenty hours of mediation training.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 40959 3:30 PM-6:10 PM W 01/22-05/09 Ang, Evelyn MER G48  
    3 LEC 002 40960 3:30 PM-6:10 PM T 01/22-05/09 Ang, Evelyn MER G48  
    3 LEC 203 45576 - 01/22-05/09 Burrell, Nancy ONLINE WEB  
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

COMMUN-675: Communication in International Mediation and Peacebuilding (3 units; U/G )

The various forms of international mediatory activity employed to bring sustainable peace to areas gripped by ethnic and social conflict.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req; or cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 42554 3:30 PM-6:10 PM M 01/28-05/09 Ricigliano, Robert MER 348  
Consent required to audit.

CRM JST-291: Current Issues in Criminal Justice: (1 - 3 units; U )

Selected current issues in criminal justice.

Notes:
May be retaken with change in topic to max of 6 cr. Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
Race, Ethnicity, and Justice
    3 LEC 001 44652 2:00 PM-4:40 PM T 01/22-05/09 Hassell, Kimberly BOL B46  
Community Prosecution
    3 LEC 002 44707 6:00 PM-8:40 PM M 01/28-05/09 Corr, Jacob MIT 191  

CRM JST-410: Comparative Criminal Justice (3 units; U ; SS)

Comparative study of criminal justice components of selected countries. Emphasis will be on cultural influences on the principles and operation of criminal justice systems.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st or cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS   3 LEC 001 44579 6:00 PM-8:40 PM M 01/28-05/09 Bokas, Nicholas MIT 361  

ECON-351: Introduction to International Economic Relations (3 units; U )

International economics and finance, determinants and structure of international trade, commercial policy, foreign exchange markets, and balance of payments.

Notes:
Not open for cr to students who have cr in both Econ 454 & 455. Prereq: Econ 100(P); or both 103(P) & 104(P).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 39768 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Arora, Swarnjit BOL B56  
    3 LEC 002 42136 4:00 PM-5:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Hosny, Amr BOL B60  
    3 LEC 203 45947 - 01/22-05/09 Bahmani-Oskoee, M ONLINE WEB  
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

ECON-353: Economic Development (3 units; U )

Examination of determinants of growth, modernization, poverty, and inequality in developing countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Analysis of development strategies.

Notes:
Prereq: Econ 103(P) & 104(P).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 39769 5:30 PM-8:10 PM W 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid NWQ G570  
    3 LEC 202 45927 - 01/22-05/09 Mohtadi, Hamid ONLINE WEB  
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

ENGLISH-443: Grant Writing (3 units; U/G )

Theory, methods, and practice in writing clear, concise grant proposals and related documents; audience analysis, rhetorical approaches, research methods, and online grantseeking.

Notes:
Counts as repeat of English 431 w/same topic. Req'd service learning component. Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 42083 5:30 PM-8:10 PM M 01/28-05/09 Stanton, Sally CRT 118  
Course taught partially online. Internet access req'd. Regular UWM tuition assessed.
Consent required to audit.

ETHNIC-375: Global Violence, Disease, and Death (3 units; U )

Development schemas, health policies, and the role of international organizations in global incidents of suffering, violence, and death.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st or Ethnic 101(P) or 102(P).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 42209 3:30 PM-6:10 PM T 01/22-05/09 Lo, Aline BOL B79 Word
Consent required to audit.

GEOG-443: Cities of the World: Comparative Urban Geography (3 units; U/G )

Geographic analysis of world urban systems with emphasis on the cultural traditions, form, function and socio-economic development of cities.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st & Geog 110(P), 115(P), or 140(P).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 201 43242 - 01/22-05/09 Kenny, Judith ONLINE WEB  
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

GEOG-564: Urban Environmental Change and Social Justice (3 units; U/G )

Spatial aspects of contributors to urban environmental change affecting social justice. Inequitable distribution of environmental risks and benefits; challenge of developing policies.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 42011 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Holifield, Ryan BOL B95 PDF

HEBR ST-238: Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: (3 units; U ; HU)

Introduction to various aspects of Hebrew/Jewish literature, art, and culture; possible topics include biblical literature, Israeli film, children's literature, drama, Israeli culture, Holocaust literature.

Notes:
Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
Hebrew Culture: From the Bible to Popular Movies
HU   3 LEC 001 46645 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Mazor, Yair CRT 227  

HIST-287: The Vietnam War (3 units; U ; SS)

A political, social, and cultural history of the Vietnamese and American dimensions of the war in Vietnam.

Notes:
Prereq: none.
Enroll in LEC 401 & any DIS 601, 602, 604, 605

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS   3 LEC 401 37834 12:00 PM-12:50 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Langill, Ellen SAB G90  
SS     DIS 601 45286 2:00 PM-2:50 PM W 01/22-05/09 Miller, Randolph HLT G88  
SS     DIS 602 45287 3:00 PM-3:50 PM W 01/22-05/09 Miller, Randolph HLT G88  
SS     DIS 604 45289 9:00 AM-9:50 AM R 01/22-05/09 Miller, Randolph MER G47  
SS     DIS 605 45290 10:00 AM-10:50 AM R 01/22-05/09 Miller, Randolph HLT G90  

INTLST-550: Senior Seminar in International Studies: (3 units; U/G )

Interdisciplinary seminar with emphasis on functional/regional problems in world affairs.

Notes:
Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: declared Intl Stds major or cons instr or prog coord.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
Youth and Revolution
    3 SEM 001 45873 9:30 AM-10:45 AM MW 01/22-05/09 Seymour-Jorn, Caroline LUB S233  
Consent required to audit.

JAMS-201: Media Writing (3 units; U ; FEE)

Techniques and strategies for writing that can communicate effectively with media audiences; emphasizes innovation and creativity within the constraints of good grammar and style.

Notes:
Prereq: score of at least 3 on EPT or grade of at least B- in English 101(P) or 102(P).
Not open to University Special Students
Enroll in LEC 401 & any LAB 801-811.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
  (FEE) 3 LEC 401 36583 8:00 AM-8:50 AM M 01/22-05/09 Pritchard, David MER 131  
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 801 36584 9:00 AM-10:50 AM M 01/22-05/09 Turnblom, Robin JOH G23  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 802 36585 9:00 AM-10:50 AM M 01/22-05/09 Engelbart, Justin JOH G24  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 803 36586 11:00 AM-12:50 PM M 01/22-05/09 Turnblom, Robin JOH G23  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 804 36587 11:00 AM-12:50 PM M 01/22-05/09 Penzey Moog, Caitlin JOH G24  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 805 36588 1:00 PM-2:50 PM M 01/22-05/09 Kallenberger, Kathryn JOH G23  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 806 36589 9:00 AM-10:50 AM T 01/22-05/09 Engelbart, Justin JOH G23  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 808 36591 9:00 AM-10:50 AM W 01/22-05/09 Penzey Moog, Caitlin JOH G24  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 809 36592 11:00 AM-12:50 PM W 01/22-05/09 Smith, Simone JOH G23  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 810 36593 11:00 AM-12:50 PM W 01/22-05/09 Anderson, Jonathan JOH G24  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 811 36594 1:00 PM-2:50 PM W 01/22-05/09 Smith, Simone JOH G23  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.
Consent required to audit.
  (FEE)   LAB 812 47510 9:00 AM-10:50 AM W 01/22-05/09 Kallenberger, Kathryn JOH G23  
To cover printing costs, all enrolled students will be charged an additional course fee of $5.00 beyond regular tuition.

Consent required to audit.
Consent required to audit.

NURS-101: Cultural Diversity in Health Care (3 units; U ; SS&)

Enables student to conceptualize cultural diversity as a basic component of American society with implications for sensitivity and respect in health promotion and human relations.

Notes:
Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS&   3 LEC 001 43806 8:00 AM-9:15 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Morgan, Sarah CUN 151  
SS&   3 LEC 002 43807 5:00 PM-7:50 PM M 01/28-05/09 Mkandawire-Valhmu, Lucy CUN 151  

PEACEST-201: Introduction to Conflict Resolution and Peace (3 units; U ; SS)

Violent and peaceful strategies of conflict resolution; viability of various plans for permanent world peace.

Notes:
Counts as repeat of Psych 201. Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS   3 LEC 001 40528 9:30 AM-10:45 AM MW 01/22-05/09 Napatalung, Anne MER 344  
SS   3 LEC 002 41165 12:30 PM-1:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Napatalung, Anne MER 344  
SS   3 LEC 003 41752 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Cole, Andrew MER 344 Word
SS   3 LEC 004 41947 3:30 PM-6:10 PM R 01/22-05/09 Cole, Andrew MER 344  

PH-101: Introduction to Public Health (3 units; U )

Introduction to history, science and philosophy of Public Health including scientific research, policy development and health education.

Notes:
Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 002 45196 11:00 AM-12:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Gass, Eric HLT 180  
Audit never allowed.

POL SCI-175: Introduction to International Relations (3 units; U ; SS)

Introduction to international relations, including the major subfields. Essential characteristics of the international system and the foreign policy objectives of states are discussed to give the beginning student a clearer view of world politics.

Notes:
Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS   3 LEC 001 42598 11:00 AM-12:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Tyburski, Michael CUN 195  
SS   3 LEC 002 47453 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Redd, Steven PHY 232  

POL SCI-316: International Law (3 units; U/G )

Rules and principles of behavior which govern nations in their relations with one another, as illustrated in texts and cases.

Notes:
International politics course. Prereq: jr st.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 002 47308 11:00 AM-12:15 PM R 01/22-05/09 Beck, Robert END 107  
Course taught partially online. Internet access req'd. Regular UWM tuition assessed.

POL SCI-330: The Politics of International Economic Relations (3 units; U/G )

Introduction to the politics of international trade and investment in industrial, developing, and post-communist countries.

Notes:
International politics course. Prereq: jr st.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 201 42750 - 01/22-05/09 Horowitz, Shale ONLINE WEB  
A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

POL SCI-365: Theories and Methods in International Politics (3 units; U/G )

Empirical, theoretical, and quantitative analyses of international relations.

Notes:
International politics course. Prereq: jr st.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 43105 9:00 AM-11:40 AM F 01/22-05/09 Horowitz, Kristin BOL B60  

SOCIOL-235: Social Change in the Global Economy (3 units; U ; SS)

Global nature of contemporary economic and social change; local dimensions of globalization, economic integration, dislocation, transnationalization, popular resistance, and blacklash.

Notes:
Prereq: soph st or any Sociol 100-level course.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS   3 LEC 001 45263 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Caldwell, Mark HLT 180  

SOCIOL-325: Social Change (3 units; U )

Study of change in society; integration and various theories of social change; examination of contemporary instances of social change.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st & any Sociol 100-level course.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 39663 11:00 AM-12:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Mantyh, Mark BOL B46  

SOCIOL-327: The Social Organization of Technology: A Comparative Perspective (3 units; U )

Explores technological innovation, the diffusion of technology into practice, the relationship of technology to science, work and the control of work.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st; a 100-level Sociol course.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 45264 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Wolover, David BOL B40