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2020 - 2021 Catalog 
    
2020 - 2021 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Exercise Science

  
  • EXS 445 - Exercise Science Internship


    The Exercise Science Internship requires a minimum of 240 hours (40 hours per credit) of field experience. The focus of the internship experience is to further develop clinical competencies, knowledge, skill and abilities, and prepare for professional practice in a designated area of interest falling in one of the following categories: cardiac rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, athletic development programs, or community fitness programming. The clinical hours involved in the internship experience may be applied toward required hours of practical experience for application for the American College of Sports Medicine Health Fitness Instructor Certification or Exercise Specialist Certification.

    6-12 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A 
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • EXS 452 - Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation


    The student will study, discuss, and experience hands-on application of current practices in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation. Clinical laboratory includes observation at a clinical cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation sites.

    4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours (includes lab)
    Prerequisite(s): EXS 406  and EXS 336 
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • EXS 455 - Advanced Exercise Physiology


    This advanced course involves detailed study of the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. Special attention is given to variations and alterations in the pathways as a result of certain disease processes and the effects of exercise.

    2 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): EXS 336  
    Corequisite(s): EXS 455L 
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • EXS 455L - Advanced Exercise Physiology Lab


    Accompanying lab for EXS 455 .

    0 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): EXS 455 
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type PF
  
  • EXS 465 - Senior Seminar I


    Senior Seminar I is the first Exercise Science capstone course, cumulating foundational studies with discipline specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.  The primary focus consists of planning for the capstone research project, including completion of forms required by the University of Mary Institutional Review Board.

    1 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): Declared major in Exercise Science and junior status
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • EXS 466 - Senior Seminar II


    Senior Seminar II is the second capstone course in the program in Exercise Science, bridging the foundational curricular experience with professional preparedness and/ or higher education directives. Senior Seminar II involves completion of a capstone research project as well as directed preparation for the ACSM-EP-C Certification Exam. Students will continue to build on the development of a resume and professional portfolio. Senior Seminar II is completed in the fall of the senior year.

    1 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): Accepted into the Exercise Science program and completing senior year of the Exercise Science curriculum
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • EXS 467 - Senior Seminar III


    Senior Seminar III is the final Exercise Science capstone course, cumulating foundational and specific program studies for professional preparedness and application. 

    2 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): Accepted into the Exercise Science program and completing senior year of the Exercise Science curriculum
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT

Finance

  
  • FIN 110 - Introduction to Fund Management Practicum I


    This course will serve to enrich the investment and finance knowledge of involved students as they prepare market pitches, attend research sessions, formulate and execute successful investment strategies, and participate in the management of a diversified portfolio. This is a freshman-level course.

    0.5 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 120 - Introduction to Fund Management Practicum II


    This course will serve to enrich the investment and finance knowledge of involved students as they prepare market pitches, attend research sessions, formulate and execute successful investment strategies, and participate in the management of a diversified portfolio. Students will also prepare for FIN 210 . This is a freshman-level course.

    0.5 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 125 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 210 - Intermediate Fund Management Practicum I


    This course will introduce the methods for justifying market pitches, research sessions, and successful investing studies leading to a diversified portfolio. This is a sophomore level course.

    0.5 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 220 - Intermediate Fund Management Practicum II


    Students will continue their practice and build upon previous work in which they created market pitches, research sessions, and successful investing studies. This is a sophomore level course.

    0.5 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 225 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 310 - Fund Management Practicum I


    This course will prepare students to predict the act of justifying market pitches, research sessions, and successful investing studies leading to a diversified portfolio. This is a junior level course.

    0.5 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 320 - Fund Management Practicum II


    Through the use of ethical and fiscal knowledge, students will be able to justify market pitches, research sessions, and successful investing studies leading to a diversified portfolio. This is a junior level course.

    0.5 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 325 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 410 - Advanced Fund Management Practicum I


    Students will develop strategy used to employ effective market pitches, research sessions, and successful investing studies leading to a diversified portfolio. This is a senior level course.

    0.5 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 420 - Advanced Fund Management Practicum II


    This course will serve to critique financial understanding in such a way to maximize the effectiveness of market pitches, research sessions, and successful investing studies leading to a diversified portfolio. This is a senior level course.

    0.5 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FIN 425 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT

First-Year Experience

  
  • FYE 122 - First-Year Experience


    The First-Year Experience Seminar at the University of Mary supports students in their academic and social development.  Students are engaged in activities and discussions that aim to increase the sense of community and connection to the institution and develop the necessary skills for a successful college transition. Students are also introduced to the University of Mary’s Mission, Benedictine Values, servant leadership, and the concept of a liberal arts education. 

    1 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): FYE 122L  
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Requirement
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Fall & Spring
  
  • FYE 122L - President’s Seminar


    Explores the purpose of study at a university–specifically, how study at a university allows one to achieve happiness, freedom, and magnanimity. Also explores other aspects of the university experience–for example, friendship, love, technology, and sport–that one must navigate. Required for all first-time college students; open to all transfers.

    0 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): FYE 122  
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes
    Grade Type PF
    Typically Offered
    Fall
  
  • FYE 322 - Transition Seminar


    Mindful that students who are new to the University go through a period of adjustment, the University of Mary’s Transition Experience begins with HUM 322; a skill-based, leadership, orientation course in which students will experience learning in a setting that is based on the Catholic, Christian and Benedictine Heritage. This class will help students adjust to a new college culture as well as provide them with a group of peers and a faculty member to connect with and rely on for support and assistance.

    1 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Requirement
    Grade Type LT

French

  
  • FRE 101 - Beginning French I


    Beginning French I introduces students to four basic skills with the French language: speaking, writing, reading, and listening. An emphasis is placed on a communicative proficiency. A cultural component is also integrated into the program.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FRE 125 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FRE 225 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FRE 325 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • FRE 425 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT

Geography

  
  • GEO 125 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GEO 150 - Principles of Geography


    Study of geography in a modern context and its synthesizing role in relation to both physical and social sciences. Major emphasis is on the relationship between people and their environment, spatial interactions, and regional structures.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GEO 161 - World Regional Geography


    Study of geographic processes shaping major world religions and inter-relationships in the global village; geographic bases and implications of current world events.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GEO 225 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GEO 325 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GEO 350 - Peoples & Cultures


    An exploration of the particular peoples and cultures of a region or of similar physical geographies (e.g., Brazilian Rainforest or island cultures). The specific focus of the course may change and students can repeat the course when the focus changes.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GEO 402 - Human Geography


    A non-ethnocentric understanding of the geography of human lifestyles and activities and their place and role in human-environment interaction. Emphasizing how social and cultural differences are embedded in human geography, especially differences in race, ethnicity, gender, age, and class. 

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Fall
  
  • GEO 425 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT

Geology

  
  • GLG 203 - Earth Dynamics & Geophysics


    Introduction to physical geology including geologic features, geomorphology, geohazards, geotechnical engineering design.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Spring

Greek

  
  • GRK 125 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GRK 201 - Beginning/First Semester Greek


    An introduction to the forms, syntax, and vocabulary of Attic Greek.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GRK 202 - Second Semester Beginning Greek


    An introduction to the forms, syntax and vocabulary of Attic Greek.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): GRK 201 
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GRK 225 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GRK 301 - Second Year Greek I: Classical Prose


    Readings from selected classical Greek authors.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): GRK 202 
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills Global Stewardship elective requirement
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GRK 302 - Second Year Greek II: New Testament Greek


    An introduction to koine Greek as found in the New Testament.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): GRK 301 
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills Global Stewardship elective requirement
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GRK 325 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • GRK 425 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT

History

  
  • HIS 103 - Western Civilization in World History I


    A survey of Western Civilization and its interactions with other civilizations from ancient times to AD 1500. This course initiates students into the study of history through primary and secondary sources and key concepts such as civilization, culture, and the causes of cultural change and exchange. It examines the deep roots of Western identity in the legacies of Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, and the barbarian peoples of Europe as they came together in the Christian culture of the medieval period.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Fall
  
  • HIS 104 - Western Civilization in World History II


    A survey of Western Civilization in the context of world history from AD 1500 to today. This course introduces students to globalization and the series of revolutions that have transformed the modern world from the Reformation to the scientific, political, industrial, and sexual revolutions of succeeding centuries. It shows how the deep roots of American and North Dakotan identity extend to Western Civilization and beyond. 

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Spring
  
  • HIS 125 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 202 - North Dakota History


    Survey from pre-history to present: physical features, people, cultures, politics, and place in United States history.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 210 - Civil Rights in America


    This course analyzes the structure and dynamics of the civil rights movement and examines the people, stories, events and issues of America’s civil rights struggle.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 220 - Religion and Culture


    Considers the sociological dynamics of religion in general and Catholicism in particular within human societies and culture. Examines the nature of a liberal arts-based education as a specific illustration of the relationship between religion and culture. Required foundation course for Catholic Studies major; elective foundation course for Catholic Studies minor. Elective for Social and Behavioral Sciences major.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: CTH 220  
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Fall
  
  • HIS 225 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 240 - The Making of Europe


    This course will examine the origins and development of Europe from the fall of Rome to 1500.  Students will explore the various cultures that formed the medieval world and ultimately forged Europe as we know it today, looking at the religious, political, economic, philosophical, and educational ideas that contributed to its shaping. 

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Fall
  
  • HIS 250 - The Historians Craft


    This course introduces students to the nature of history and historiography. It also trains students in the historical methods and skills they will need for the study of history and develops a sophisticated awareness of historical thinking and major theoretical approaches.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Fall
  
  • HIS 271 - US History I


    A survey of the history of the United States from: (I) pre-Columbian North America to 1877 and (II) from 1877 to the present.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 272 - US History II


    A survey of the history of the United States from: (I) pre-Columbian North America to 1877 and (II) from 1877 to the present.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 303 - Church History


    This course explores the history of the Church’s emergence, development, and growth in the apostolic, patristic, medieval, and Reformation periods as well as the mutual effects of Christianity’s engagement with various cultures.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: THE 303 
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 307 - Difference and Inequality


    Examination of issues of human diversity from historical, global, social and cultural perspectives. Issues may include race, gender, age, ethnicity, class or culture.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 310 - Catholicism and America


    Examines the Catholic historical experience in America from colonization until the present. Consideration of how far Catholicism is compatible with American political and social values. Either this course or CTH 330 /HIS 330  Catholicism and the Modern World is required for the Catholic Studies major; advanced elective for Catholic Studies minor. Upper-level U.S. History elective for History Education majors.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: CTH 310 
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 311 - Grandeur of Rome


    An introduction to the history of ancient Rome, its literature, politics, customs, art, and architecture.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: CLA 311  
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 325 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 330 - Catholicism and the Modern World


    A comprehensive examination of Catholicism in relation to historical developments beginning in the Enlightenment and French Revolution. Treats the challenges and possibilities stemming from the encounter between Catholicism and the mode rn world as expressed In Ideas, cultures, and events since the eighteenth century. Either this course or HIS 310 /CTH 310  Catholicism & America is required for the Catholic Studies major; advanced elective for Catholic Studies minor. Upperlevel World History elective for History Education majors.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: CTH 330 
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills Global Stewardship elective requirement
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 340 - Early Modern Europe


    This course examines the global history of Early Modern Europe from the Reformation to the French Revolution.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Fall
  
  • HIS 350 - U.S. Historical Era


    An examination of an historical era in U.S. history.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 351 - World Historical Era


    An examination of an historical era in world history.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 360 - Civilization in History


    A study of a civilization(s) in world history and the factors in the rise and decline of civilizations.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 371 - The American Revolution


    A comprehensive analysis of the revolutionary era from 1763 to 1800 with special attention directed to political, economic and military events of the period.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Fall
  
  • HIS 382 - Historiography and Prospectus


    This course covers major historiographical texts and helps students prepare three topic proposals for the Senior Seminar paper. 

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): HIS 250  
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Spring
  
  • HIS 420 - Military History


    An examination of the significance of war in human society and history. One or more major wars studied along with key concepts and problems in military history.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 425 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 440 - Biography and History


    A study of the ways various historical biographies reveal the cultures of the past. Analysis of how human lives are situated in complex webs of contexts at any given time in history.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 450 - U.S. Historical Theme


    An examination of an historical era in U.S. history.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 451 - World Historical Theme


    An examination of an historical era in world history.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 471 - Indians in American History


    Analyzes histories of American Indians in the United States from a Native perspective, changes that occurred through European colonization, impact of United States Indian policy, political activism, and contemporary issues.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 480 - Historiography and Methods


    A study of historical writing and of a wide variety of historians and their approaches. Analysis of historical sources. Advanced-level research and writing of a history paper.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HIS 482 - Senior Seminar


    Guided development of an extended scholarly paper with comparative study of major theoretical approaches to the interpretation of history. 

    2 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): HIS 250  and HIS 382  
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes
    Grade Type LT
    Typically Offered
    Fall
  
  • HIS 490 - Senior Seminar


    An examination of leadership from historical, political, and social perspectives through literature and discussion. Methodology, assessment of the program and connections of Benedictine Values, servant leadership, mission, and philosophy are also included.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: POL 490 , HSS 490 
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT

Human Performance Science

  
  • HPS 125 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HPS 225 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HPS 310 - Foundation in Health Promotion and Wellness


    Foundations of Health Promotion and Wellness will define health promotion and wellness (HPW) and explore current issues of HPW in the context of a social-ecological model, advocacy, intervention programs, economic impact, and measurement of wellness.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HPS 325 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HPS 425 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HPS 525 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HPS 625 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HPS 703 - Thesis


    The capstone option for the Master’s in Human Performance from the University of Mary requires an oral defense of a completed thesis. The oral defense provides the opportunity for each graduate student to defend his or her research study findings and to receive constructive feedback. Students are expected to present the conclusions of the findings and recommendations on how these findings may impact their field.

    6 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HPS 704 - Thesis


    The capstone option for the Master’s in Human Performance from the University of Mary requires an oral defense of a completed thesis. The oral defense provides the opportunity for each graduate student to defend his or her research study findings and to receive constructive feedback. Students are expected to present the conclusions of the findings and recommendations on how these findings may impact their field.

    6 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HPS 725 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT

Human and Social Science

  
  • HSS 125 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HSS 225 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HSS 325 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HSS 425 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HSS 490 - Senior Seminar


    An examination of leadership from historical, political, and social perspectives through literature and discussion. Methodology, assessment of the program and connections of Benedictine Values, servant leadership, mission, and philosophy are also included.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: HIS 490 , POL 490 
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT

Humanities

  
  • HUM 125 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HUM 127 - Career Decision Making


    Career Decision making is a 1 credit, 7 week course aimed at making students understand process of career development and to help them recognize their calling by greater self-awareness or increased knowledge of the work world.

    1 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HUM 130 - Year-Round Campus Seminar


    This course promotes the thoughtful discussion and community as it introduces students to a set of ultimately important questions.

    1 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): This course is required for all YRC Fellows during summer term
    Repeatable for Credit Yes. Max 4 credits toward the degree.
    Core Course No
    Grade Type PF
    Typically Offered
    Summer
  
  • HUM 160 - International Student Seminar


    The International Student Seminar provides an introduction to American culture, University of Mary culture, and the US System of Higher Education. Policies and procedures, as well as expectations of the institution will be stressed. Great emphasis will be laid on Federal Rules and Regulations governing and affecting International Students Status in the United States.

    3 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course No
    Grade Type PF
  
  • HUM 225 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HUM 325 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HUM 425 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
  
  • HUM 499 - Senior Competency Testing


    Senior competency testing is required of all University of Mary graduating seniors. University of Mary competencies levels of achievement are assessed. Scores are made available students as well as used for overall university assessment of competency achievement.

    0 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit No
    Core Course Yes. Graduation Requirement
    Grade Type PF
  
  • HUM 525 - Special Topics


    This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.

    1-4 Semester Credit(s)

    Crosslisted with: N/A
    Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
    Prerequisite(s): N/A
    Corequisite(s): N/A
    Repeatable for Credit Yes
    Core Course Yes. Core Elective
    Grade Type LT
 

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