What's New in Advising ('07/'08)
New Programs:
- Music Major
- Peace and Conflict Studies Minor (pending approval of the Board of Trustees)
Discontinued Program: the WPI 3:2 Program has been discontinued. Class of 2011 is grandfathered in, but will be the last class considered for admission to this program.
New Names for Old Programs or Courses:
- Social and Rehabilitation Services (SRS) is now Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies (HRS); the SRS Institute will maintain its former name
- Foundations Program is now the Fortin and Gonthier Foundations of Western Civilization Program
- ENG/SOC 425 “Seminar in Service Learning,” is now IDS 425
- Continuing Education is now the Center for Continuing and Career Education
New in the Core:
- MUS125, “World Music” now counts as Art, Music, and Theatre
- LAS200, “Introduction to Latin American Studies” now counts as a Social Science
- BIO140, “Biology for Education Concentrators” counts as a Natural Science w/ a Lab
- HIS/PSY/SOC 285 “Women’s Studies: Images” is now listed as CLT, too, and as such counts in the Humanities depth as a second literature
- ART175 Introduction to Digital Photography does NOT count as an Art option in the Core.
New Courses:
- ART225 The Meaning of Modern Art
- ART235 Women in Art
- BIO291 Internship in Biology
- CHE291 Internship in Chemistry
- ECO340 The Economics of Sport
- ENV291 Internship in Environmental Science
- HIS120US History to 1877
- HIS121 US History Since 1877
- HIS230 Renaissance Europe
- HIS231 European Reformations
- HIS293 Jesus to Muhammad: Near East in Transition
- PCS400 Special Topics in Peace and Conflict Studies
- PCS401 Peace and Conflict Studies Internship
- PCS402 Peace and Conflict Studies Independent Study
- SPA317 Border Identities
- SPA380 Latin American Chronicles
- SPA384 Magical Realism
- POR101 Portuguese I
- POR102 Portuguese II
- PHI312 Continental Women in Philosophy
- PHI318 Individual and Community
- PHI324 Philosophy and Communication
- PHI365 Late Modern Philosophy
- POL318 Problems in Civil Liberties
- THE391 Special Topics in Theology
- HON200 Honors Program Service Learning
Courses No Longer in the Catalog:
- BIO170 Light and Life
- ART221 Ancient Art
- MGT320 European Business Practices
- GEO252 Land and Geography Planning Law
- HIS 204 Early Modern Europe
- ENG233 Modern Short Story
- ENG425 Seminar in Community Service Learning (This is now IDS425)
- CLT252 Russian Literature
- CLT253 Spanish Literature in Translation
- CLT260 20th Century Literature
- CLT269 Existentialism and the Human Condition
- SPA256 Colonial Encounters
- PHI325 Philosophy of History
- THE322 The Letters of Paul
- THE372 Religious Thinkers of the 20th Century
- MUS237 is now MUS125, World Music, and counts in the Gen Ed Requirements
Please note many courses are now offered in a different semester, or are taught by a different instructor.
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