Other Degrees & Programs within the College of Liberal Arts
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Environmental Arts and Humanities (EAH)
EAH 411, *PERSPECTIVES IN ENVIRONMENTAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES, 4 Credits
Introduction to methods of inquiry in the field of environmental arts and humanities. Learn key concepts in approaches to environmental humanities scholarship and environmental art, informed by ecological principles and other perspectives from the natural sciences. Disciplinary approaches include history, literature, philosophy, and the formal arts.
Attributes: CSST – Bacc Core, Synthesis, Science/Technology/Society
Available via Ecampus
EAH 412, *ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE IN CONTEXT, 4 Credits
Introduction to environmental science methods and practice, especially for students studying in the arts and humanities. Gain a working understanding of the scientific method, theory, and analysis, including how to interpret and evaluate risk assessment, statistics-based arguments, and visual representations of data. Understand the history and role of the sciences in environmental discourse.
Attributes: CSST – Bacc Core, Synthesis, Science/Technology/Society
EAH 501, RESEARCH, 1-16 Credits
This course is repeatable for 99 credits.
EAH 503, THESIS, 1-16 Credits
This course is repeatable for 999 credits.
EAH 505, READING AND CONFERENCE, 1-4 Credits
This course is repeatable for 4 credits.
EAH 506, FIELD COURSE PROJECTS, 3 Credits
EAH 507, SEMINAR, 2-4 Credits
This course is repeatable for 10 credits.
EAH 508, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP, 1 Credit
This course is repeatable for 6 credits.
EAH 510, WORK AND FIELD EXPERIENCE, 1-4 Credits
This course is repeatable for 8 credits.
EAH 511, PERSPECTIVES IN ENVIRONMENTAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES, 4 Credits
Introduction to methods of inquiry in the field of environmental arts and humanities. Learn key concepts in approaches to environmental humanities scholarship and environmental art, informed by ecological principles and other perspectives from the natural sciences. Disciplinary approaches include history, literature, philosophy, and the formal arts.
EAH 512, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE IN CONTEXT, 4 Credits
Introduction to environmental science methods and practice, especially for students studying in the arts and humanities. Gain a working understanding of the scientific method, theory, and analysis, including how to interpret and evaluate risk assessment, statistics-based arguments, and visual representations of data. Understand of the history and role of the sciences in environmental discourse.
EAH 599, SPECIAL TOPICS, 4 Credits
This course is repeatable for 12 credits.
Liberal Arts (LA)
LA 199, SPECIAL TOPICS, 2 Credits
Various topics introducing students to the liberal arts.
This course is repeatable for 6 credits.
LA 399, SPECIAL TOPICS, 1-12 Credits
This course is repeatable for 12 credits.
Marine Studies (MAST)
MAST 201, HUMANS AND THE OCEAN, 3 Credits
An introduction to marine systems and the history of humans’ interaction with the ocean from a unique literary perspective. Lectures, group and individual library research, fieldtrips, and assignments will collate approaches from a range of disciplines including marine science, history, literary study, and other arts and humanistic disciplines. Through fiction and non-fiction literary perspectives designed to enhance critical reading skills, learn about historic and contemporary ocean and coastal issues, such as sustainable fisheries, pollution, and climate change, with perspectives from faculty in the humanities, arts, and sciences.
MAST 300, SOCIETY, CULTURE, AND THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT, 4 Credits
Explore the dynamic relationship between people and the marine environment, as it relates to different ways of studying change. Emphasis is on liberal arts approaches from the social sciences, arts, and humanities. Applies theoretical foundations and associated methodological approaches from these liberal arts disciplines to understand and study issues of the coasts and ocean.
MAST 410, MARINE STUDIES INTERNSHIP, 1-16 Credits
This course is repeatable for 16 credits.
MAST 425, MARINE STUDIES DEGREE CAPSTONE, 4 Credits
Examines issues related to the ocean and coasts through a transdisciplinary process recognizing insights from multiple perspectives and disciplines. Integrates the varied content explored in the Marine Studies Major through engagement in a substantial research or creative project evidencing intensive study of the social, political, historical, and/or cultural issues of the ocean and coasts.
Prerequisite: MAST 300 with C- or better