Courses

    Introduces the study of silkscreen techniques, emphasizing creativity, individual development, and experimentation in contemporary silkscreen processes. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors) Studio Arts (AASA or AASF) or Art History (AAAH) majors only.

    Introduces the study of sedimentary rocks emphasizing their origin, characteristics, and interpretation; and the principles and techniques for establishing the temporal order and spatial distribution of sedimentary layers. Prereq., GEOL 2005.

    Introduces the physiology of the nervous, muscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, immune, endocrine, digestive and reproductive systems. Prereqs: one year of general biology (lecture + lab) and one year of general chemistry (lecture + lab). Recommended prereqs., IPHY 3410 and 3415. Prerequisites: Restricted to non-Integrative Physiology (IPHY) majors only.
    Theoretical and practical study of meaning in natural language. Considers both semantic theories and semantic phenomena from diverse languages. Does not treat techniques for improving the use of language. Prerq., LING 2000 or equivalent. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) Linguistics (LING) majors only.
    Involves an elementary systematic introduction to first-order scalar differential equations, nth order linear differential equations, and n-dimensional linear systems of first-order differential equations. Additional topics are chosen from equations with regular singular points, Laplace transforms, phase plane techniques, basic existence and uniqueness, and numerical solutions. Similar to APPM 2360. Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite courses of MATH 2400 or APPM 2350 and MATH 3130 or MATH 3135 or APPM 3310 (all minimum grade C-).
    The history of physical and biological science, from the epoch-making achievements of Charles Darwin in biology to the dawn of the 20th century revolutions in physics, chemistry, and genetics. Deals with the success of the mechanical philosophy of nature and its problems. Department enforced prereqs., 6 hours of philosophy course work. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: historical context or natural science. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors) only.

    Continued exploration into the development of alternative techniques and materials, methods of extending the print beyond 2-dimensions, and expanding the concept of what is a print will be explored in relation to each student's studio practice and interests. Prereqs., ARTS 1010, 1020 and 2433.

    Covers both historical background and hands on projects that are collaborative in nature. Includes lectures, readings and discussions, writing assignments, studio projects and visual presentations. Prereqs., ARTS 1010 and 1020. Recommended prereqs., ARTS 2504 and 2524.

    Emphasizes the integration of physical, chemical, and biological processes in controlling terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Ecosystem concepts are applied to current environmental and water quality problems. Includes field trips and a group project. Prereq., CHEM 1111 or CHEN 1211 and 1221. Same as CVEN 3434.

    Introduces laboratory experience in selected aspects of human and comparative physiology for students in pharmacy and allied health programs. Involves animals and animal tissues. Prereqs: one year of general biology (lecture + lab) and one year of general chemistry (lecture + lab); IPHY 2800 (or equivalent), IPHY 3410 and 3415; IPHY 3470 (majors) or IPHY 3430 (non-majors). Recommended coreq for majors only: IPHY 3480.

    Exploration of nutrition factors related to sports performance in strength, power, and endurance events. Prereq., IPHY 2420. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) Integrative Physiology (IPHY) or Integrative Physiology Concurrent Degree majors only.

    Provides a critical overview of one of the world's largest and most beloved film industries, the popular Hindi cinema produced in Bombay (Mumbai) and consumed around the world under the label "Bollywood". Focus on the post-Independence era to the present, with introduction to key films, directors, stars, genres, formal techniques, and themes, as well as critical analyses of these and other topics. Formerly HIND 2441.

    Deals with major linguistic characteristics of Japanese as a medium of communication. Discusses complex linguistic processing of social status and empathy relationships, for example, with reference to the structure of Japanese society from ancient to contemporary times. Requires no knowledge of Japanese. Recommended prereq., JPNS 2120.

    Introduces principles of animal physiology and responses to environmental change. Involves animals and/or animal tissues. Prereqs., MCDB 1150, 1151, 2150 and 2151, or EBIO 1210, 1220, 1230 and 1240.

    A continued exploration in the monoprint and monotype methods. Use of a varied grouping of matrixes will be the focus of this class. Students will develop a portfolio of finished prints during the semester. Prereqs., ARTS 1010, 1020, and 2453.

    Offers a psychological study of structure, organization, and development of the person as a whole. Analysis of major theories, methods, and research, including topics such as emotion, motivation, temperament, inner experience, identity and the self, personality change, and the influence of sociocultural context. Prereqs., PSYC 1001 and PSYC 2606, and PSYC 3101 or 3111 (all minumum grade C-). Formerly PSYC 4456. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).

    Introduces major components of the vertebrate body and how they are organized into a whole organism, emphasizing function, evolution, and diversity of these basic features. Laboratories involve dissection of representative groups and demonstrations. Involves animals and/or animal tissues. Prereqs., MCDB 1150, 1151, 2150 and 2151, or EBIO 1210, 1220, 1230 and 1240.

    Focuses on scientific thinking, cell physiology, neurophysiology, endocrinology, immunology, and musculoskeletal physiology. The first semester of a two-semester sequence for IPHY and NRSC majors only. Department-enforced prereqs., one year of general biology (lecture and lab), and one year of general chemistry (lecture and lab). Prerequisites: Restricted to Integrative Physiology (IPHY) or Neuroscience (NRSC) majors only.
    Focuses on the physiology of the respiratory, cardiovascular, urinary, digestive, and reproductive systems. The second semester of a two-semester sequence for IPHY and NRSC majors. Prereqs: one year of general biology (lecture + lab) and one year of general chemistry (lecture + lab); IPHY 3410, 3415 and 3470. Recommended coreq., IPHY 3435. Prerequisites: Restricted to Integrative Physiology (IPHY) or Neuroscience (NRSC) majors only.
    Focuses upon the fundamental skills, methods, concepts, and distinctions that are essential for the study of philosophy. The basic skills covered include the writing of philosophy papers, the reading of articles, and the extraction and evaluation of arguments. Prereq., 6 hours of philosophy course work. Prereq. or coreq., PHIL 2440. Approved for art and sciences core curriculum: written communication. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors) Philosophy (PHIL), BA or ADL majors only.

    Examines the history and uses of epidemiology, measures of disease frequency and occurrence, association and causality, analytic epidemiology, evidence-based screening and outbreak investigations. Recommended prereqs., IPHY 2800, SOCY 2061, PSYC 3101.

    Examines the composition of the atmosphere, and sources of gaseous and particulate pollutants: their chemistry, transport, and removal from the atmosphere. Applies general principles to acid rain, smog, and stratospheric ozone depletion. Prereqs., two semesters of chemistry. ATOC 3500 and CHEM 3151 are the same course. CHEM 3151 was formerly CHEM 3500. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: natural science.

    For students who have spent fewer than four months in a French-speaking environment. Focuses on presentations, debates, discussions, readings, and written work. Prereq., FREN 3060 or equivalent.

    Examines Earth's most important natural resources and their impact on society and the environment. Addresses the geology, occurrence, production, and use of petroleum, coal, mineral, and water resources. Future world energy supply and demand, conservation, and the transition from fossil fuels to non-polluting renewable resources are discussed. Prereq., GEOL 1010 or 1060. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: natural science.

    This faculty-led Global Seminar, based in Bordeaux, France provides an opportunity to compare French history and contemporary culture, economy, and culture to that of the United States. Lectures in Boulder and Bordeaux are supplemented by interactions with officials, scholars, business leaders, interest groups, and organizations in France. Offered through Study Abroad. IAFS 3500 and HIST 4190 are the same course. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: historical context.

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