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Spring 2003 Honors Challenge Sections

Biological Sciences (BIS) 1A (5 units)
Introductory Biology
Karen Gerhart
Lecture: MTWR 3:10-4:00 pm SocSci&H 1100
Discussion: SELECT FROM SECTIONS B-1 THRU B-16 ONLY!!
HNR 90X-01 (1 unit) W 1:10-2:00 pm Location TBA

Comparative Literature (COM) 5 (4 units)
Fairy Tales, Fables, and Parables

Sal Allosso
Lecture: MWF 1:10-2:00 pm Storer 1322
Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-02 (1 unit) R 9:00-9:50 am Wellman 203
AH,D,W

Engineering (ENG) 7 (4 units)
Technology and Culture of the Internet

Larry Lagerstrom
Lecture/Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-03 (1 unit) W 1:10-2:00 pm Wellman 201
SE

Geology (GEL) 10 (3 units)
Modern and Ancient Global Environmental Change
Isabel Montanez
Lecture: TR 1:40-3:00 PM Roessler 66
HNR 90X-04 (1 unit) T 9:00-9:50 am Wellman 111
SE

History (HIS) 10C (4 units)
World History III
Bill Hagen
Lecture: TR 3:10-4:30 pm Kleiber 3
Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-05 (1 unit) R 5:10-6:00 pm Location TBA
AH,W

Linguistics (LIN) 1 (4 units)
Introduction to Linguistics
Kathleen Ward
Lecture: MWF 11:00-11:50 am Wellman 126
Discussion: SELECT FROM SECTIONS A-1 THRU A-6 ONLY!!
HNR 90X–06 (1 unit) F 10:00-10:50 am Wellman 201
AH or SS, W

Mathematics (MAT) 16C (3 units)
Short Calculus
Ali Dad-Del
SECTION 001 ONLY
Lecture: MWF 1:10-2:00 pm Chemistry 194
HNR 90X-07 (1 unit) W 3:10-4:00 pm Location TBA
SE


Mathematics (MAT) 21C (4 units)
Calculus

Duane Kouba
Lecture: MWF 9:00-9:50 am Haring 2205
Discussion: SELECT FROM SECTIONS A-1 THRU A-7 ONLY!!
HNR 90X-08 (1 unit) F 10:00-10:50 am Kerr 271
SE

Plant Biology (PLB) 12 (3 Units)
Plants and People
Don Nevins
Lecture: MWF 9:00-9:50 am Bowley 101
HNR 90X-09 (1 unit) M 5:10-6:00 pm Olson 117
SE,D,W

Political Science (POL) 5 (4 units)
Contemporary Problems of the American Political System
Carl Klarner
Lecture: MWF 9:00-9:50 am Everson 176
Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-10 (1 unit) M 10:00-10:50 am Olson 263
SS,W

Psychology (PSC) 1 (4 units)
General Psychology
John Ruys
Lecture: MW 6:10-8:00 pm Haring 2205
SECTION 004 ONLY
HNR 90X-14 (1 unit) W 2:10-3:00 pm Young 166
SS

Science and Society (SAS) 15 (4 units)
AIDS and Society
Kathryn Radke
Lecture: MWF 10:00-10:50 am Chemistry 179
Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-11 (1 unit) M 3:10-4:00 pm Wellman 3
SE or SS, D,W

Women’s Studies (WMS) 50 (4 units)
Introduction to Women’s Studies
Anna Kuhn
Lecture: T R 9:00-10:20 am Haring 2205
Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-13 (1 unit) T 12:10-1:00 pm Hart 2120
AH or SS, D,W

Winter 2003

American Studies (AMS) 1C (4 units)
Eric Schroeder
Lecture: TR 4:40-6:00 pm Wellman 234
Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-01 (1 unit) T 6:10-7:00 pm Wellman 123
AH or SS, D,W


Anthropology 1 (ANT) 1 (4 units)
Peter Rodman
Lecture: TR 12:10-1:30 pm Chemistry 194
Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-02 (1 unit) R 2:10-3:00 pm Young 210
SE,D,W


Biological Sciences (BIS) 1A (5 units)
Karen Gerhart
Lecture: MTWR 3:10-4:00 pm Chem 194
Lab/Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-03 (1 unit) M 1:10-2:00 pm Olson 109


CANCELLED Chicano Studies (CHI) 50 (4 units)


Classics (CLA) 10 (3 units)
Emily Albu
Lecture: TR 10:30-11:50 am Haring 2205
HNR 90X-05 (1 unit) T 4:10-5:00 pm Kerr 176
AH


Comparative Literature (COM) 2 (4 units)
Jocelyn Sharlet
Lecture: MW 10:00-11:50 am (Sec. 3 only)
Wellman 209
This course is a combined Lecture/DHC Discussion Section (DHC office will issue PTA numbers)
AH,W


Comparative Literature (COM) 3 (4 units)
Donna Reed
Lecture: MW 4:10-6:00 pm (Sec. 1 only)
Olson 125
This course is a combined Lecture/DHC Discussion Section (DHC office will issue PTA numbers)
AH,W


Engineering (ENG) 6 (4 units)
Larry Lagerstrom
Lecture: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-06 (1 unit) F 11:00-11:50 am Wellman 3

 

CANCELLED Entomology (ENT)10 (3 units)

 

Geology (GEL) 1 (4 units)
Kenneth Verosub
Lecture: MWF 11:00-11:50am Haring 2205
Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR90X-07 (1 unit) R 4:10-5:00 pm Geology 185
SE


History (HIS) 17A (4 units)
Karen Halttunen
Lecture: MWF 8:00-8:50 am Everson 176
Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-08 (1 unit) W 4:10-5:00 pm Kerr 176
AH, D,W

 

Humanities (HUM) 10 (4 units)
Bishnu Ghosh
Lecture: TR 2:10-3:00 pm SS&H 1100
Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-09 (1 unit) W 12:10-1:00pm Wellman 3
AH, D, W


Mathematics (MAT) 16B (3 units)
Ali Dad-Del
SECTION 2 ONLY
Lecture: MWF 10:00-10:50 am SS&H 1100
HNR 90X-10 (1 unit) W 12:10-1:00 pm Wellman 109
SE


Mathematics (MAT) 21B (4 units)
Lawrence Marx
Lecture: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-11 (1 unit) R 1:10-2:00 Wellman 15
SE


Molecular & Cellular Biology (MCB) 10 (4 units)
Mark Sanders
Lecture: TR 4:40-6:00 pm SS&H 1100
Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-12 (1 unit) R 3:40-4:30 pm Wellman 123
SE,W

 

Physics (PHY) 7A (4 units)
Phil Yager
Lecture/lab: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-13 (1 unit) W 1:10-2:00 pm Wellman 3


Sociology (SOC) 1 (5 units)
David Kyle
SELECT FROM SECTION A-1 THRU A-6 ONLY
Lecture: TR 10:00-11:50 am Storer 1322
HNR 90X-14 (1 unit) W 3:10-4:00 pm Olson 263
SS

 

CANCELLED Sociology (SOC) 131 (4 units)

 

Statistics (STA) 13 (4 units)
Christiana Drake
SELECT FROM SECTION D-1 THRU D-4 ONLY
Lecture: MWF 5:10-6:00 pm Young 198
HNR 90X-15 (1 unit) M 2:10-3:00 pm Olson 263
SE

Fall 2002

African American Studies (AAS) 10 (4 units)
Milmon Harrison
Lecture: TR 12:10-2:00 pm Storer 1322
HNR 90X-02 (1 unit) R 3:10-4:00 pm Hart 2215
Introduction to Afro-American Culture and Society (4) Lecture--4 hours. Introduction to the contemporary Black American experience by critically examining historical, political and social and economic factors that have affected the development and status of Afro-American people.

American Studies (AMS) 1A (4 units)
Jay Mechling
Lecture: T 6:10-9:00 pm Storer 1322
Discussion: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-01 (1 unit) M 4:10-5:00 pm Wellman 3
AH or SS,D,W

Technology, Science, and American Culture (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. American science and technology as cultural systems, mutual influence and interaction of those systems with other cultural systems, including religion, social thought, art, architecture, literature, music, and common sense. GE credit: ArtHum or SocSci, Div, Wrt.

American Studies (AMS) 21 (4 units)
Carolyn De la Pena
Lecture/Discussion: MW 12:10-2:00 pm Chemistry 166
HNR 90X-25 (1 unit) W 10:00-10:50 am Kerr 176
AH, D, W
Objects and Everyday Life (4) Lecture--2 hours; discussion--1 hour; term paper. Prerequisite: completion of Subject A requirement. Material culture (objects and artifacts ranging from everyday objects like toys and furnishings to buildings and constructed landscapes) as evidence for understanding the everyday (vernacular) lives (gender, social class, ethnicity, region, age, and other factors; collecting and displaying material culture; commodity capitalism) of individuals and communities in colonial North America and the United States. GE credit: ArtHum, Div, Wrt.

Animal Science (ANS) 1 (4 units)
Tom Famula
Lecture: MWF 11:00-11:50 am Haring 2205
Laboratory section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-03 (1 unit) F 2:10-3:00 pm Olson 117
SE,W
Domestic Animals and People (4) Lecture--3 hours; laboratory--3 hours. Animal domestication and factors affecting their characteristics and distribution. Animal use for food, fiber, work, drugs, research and recreation; present and future roles in society. Laboratory exercises with beef and dairy cattle, poultry, sheep, swine, laboratory animals, fish, horses, meat and dairy products. GE credit: SciEng, Wrt.

Anthropology (ANT) 3 (4 units)
Christyann Darwent
Lecture: MWF 1:10-2:00 pm Chemistry 179
Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-04 (1 unit) M 2:10-3:00 pm Hutchinson 102
SS,D

Introduction to Archaeology (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Development of archaeology as an anthropological study; objectives and methods of modern archaeology. GE credit: SocSci, Div.

Art History (AHI) 1A (4 units)
Lynn Roller
Lecture: TR 10:30-11:50 am Everson 176
Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-23 (1 unit) W 10:00-10:50 am Art 210
AH
Ancient Art (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Art of the pagan Mediterranean world from the prehistoric caves to the fall of the Roman Empire. GE credit: ArtHum.

Asian American Studies (ASA) 2 (4 units)
Karen Shimakawa
Lecture: MWF 1:10-2:00 pm Hunt 100
Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-05 (1 unit) W 9:00-9:50 am Wellman 3
SS,D,W
Contemporary Experience of Asian Americans (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Introduction to Asian American Studies through analysis of relationships between ethnicity, race, and culture. Identity development of Asian Americans and their communities in the context of contemporary American institutional practices. GE credit: SocSci, Div, Wrt.


Biological Sciences (BIS) 1B (5 units)

Jim Biardi
Lecture: MWF 8:00-8:50am Haring 2205
Lab section: SELECT FROM SECTIONS B-1 THRU B-12 {EXCEPT B-06} ONLY!!
HNR 90X-06 (1 unit) W 11:00-11:50am Wellman 5
SE, W
Introductory Biology (5) Lecture--3 hours; laboratory--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Introduction to evolution and animal diversity, including transmission and population genetics, micro and macroevolution, systematics, classification, and a survey of major animal groups.

Biological Sciences (BIS) 1C (5 units)
Terence Murphy
Lecture: MTWR 1:10-2:00 pm Young 198
Lab section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-07 (1 unit) T 3:10-4:00 pm Life Sciences Addition 1020
SE,W
Introductory Biology (5) Lecture--4 hours; laboratory--3 hours. Survey of diversity within the plant, protista, and fungi kingdoms, emphasizing flowering plant structure, function, evolution, and ecology. Ecological principles, including population dynamics, life history patterns, community interactions and composition, ecosystems, and world biomes. GE credit: SciEng, Wrt.

Classics (CLA) 10 (3 units)
Charlayne Allan
Lecture: MWF 12:10-1:00 pm Everson 176
HNR 90X-08 (1 unit) W 3:10-4:00 pm Wellman 5
AH
Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern Mythology (3) Lecture--3 hours. Examination of major myths of Greece, Rome, and the Ancient Near East; their place in the religion, literature and art of the societies that produced them; their subsequent development, influence and interpretation. GE credit: ArtHum.

Comparative Literature (COM) 2 (4 units)
Brenda Schildgen
Lecture: TR 4:10-6:00 pm (Sec. 003 only)
Haring 1204
This course is a combined Lecture/DHC Challenge Section
(DHC office will issue permission to add numbers)
AH,W

Great Books of Western Culture: From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment (4) Lecture/discussion--4 hours. Prerequisite: completion of Subject A requirement. An introduction, through class discussion and frequent written assignments, to some of the great books of western civilization from Dante's Inferno to Swift's Gulliver's Travels. GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt (cannot be used to satisfy a college or university composition requirement and GE writing experience simultaneously).

Economics (ECN) 1A (5 units)
Giacomo Bonanno
Lecture: MWF 9:00-9:50 am SocSci &Hum 1100
Discussion: SELECT FROM SECTIONS B-1 THRU B-11 ONLY!!
HNR 90X-09 (1 unit) F 10:00-10:50 am Soc Sci & Hum 80
SS
Principles of Microeconomics (5) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--2 hours. Courses 1A and 1B may be taken in either order. Analysis of the allocation of resources and the distribution of income through a price system; competition and monopoly; the role of public policy; comparative economic systems. GE credit: SocSci.

English (ENL) 3 (4 units)
Marlene Clark
Lecture: TR 12:10-2:00 pm (Sec. 026 only)
SocSci & Hum 70
This course is a combined Lecture/DHC Discussion Section
(DHC office will issue permission to add numbers)
AH, W
Introduction to Literature (4) Lecture--2 hours; discussion--2 hours. Prerequisite: completion of Subject A requirement. Introductory study of several genres of English literature, emphasizing both analysis of particular works and the range of forms and styles in English prose and poetry. Frequent writing assignments will be made. GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt (cannot be used to satisfy a college or university composition requirement and GE writing experience simultaneously).

Entomology (ENT) 1 (3 units)
Diane Ullman MW 10:00-10:50 am Briggs 122
Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-24 (1 unit) M 11:00-11:50 am Wellman 109
AH or SE
Art, Science and the World of Insects (3) Lecture--3 hours; laboratory--3 hours. Fusion of entomology and art to create an appreciation of insect biology, ecology, interactions with humans and importance in human culture. Multidisciplinary approaches in education and career paths in entomology and art. GE credit: ArtHum or SciEng.

Environmental Science and Policy (ESP) 10
(4 units)
Mark Schwartz
Lecture: TR 12:10-1:30 pm Olson 6
Discussion section: Choose a section from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-10 (1 unit) M 10:00-10:50 am Wellman 3
SE,W
Introduction to Environmental Studies (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Prerequisite: elementary biology recommended. Survey of the importance of ecology and systems behavior for man-environment relationships and management problems. Resources, environmental quality, urban dynamics, environmental perception, and conservation are covered. Includes several integrative case studies, and features individual reading in environmental problems. Not open for credit to students who have taken course 1. GE credit: SciEng, Wrt.

Geography (GEO) 10 (3 units)
Dennis Dingemans
Lecture: MWF 10:00-10:50 am Chem 194
Discussion section: Choose a section from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-20 (1 unit) F 2:10-3:00 pm Sproul 104
The World's Regions (3) Lecture--3 hours. The major geographic regions of the world; their origins, physical environments, cultures and economies; their interactions and global roles. Designed for non-majors.

Geology (GEL) 1 (4 units)
Richard Cowen
Lecture: MWF 2:10-3:00 pm Young 198
Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-11 (1 unit) W 3:10-4:00 pm Phy/Gel 285
SE
The Earth (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Introduction to study of the Earth for those not majoring in geology or associated sciences. Not open for credit to students who have taken course 50. GE credit: SciEng.

Mathematics (MAT) 16A (3 units)
Ali Dad-del
SECTION 002 ONLY!!
MWF 12:10-1:00 pm SocSci & Hum 1100
HNR 90X-21 (1 unit) W 10:00-10:50 am Wellman 5
SE
Short Calculus (3) Lecture--3 hours. Prerequisite: one and one-half years of high school algebra, plane geometry, plane trigonometry, and obtaining required score on Precalculus Qualifying Examination and its trigonometric component. Limits; differentiation of algebraic functions; analytic geometry; applications, in particular to maxima and minima problems. Not open for credit to students who have received credit for course 21A. GE credit: SciEng.

Medieval Studies (MST) 20A (4 units)
Kevin Roddy
Lecture: MWF 1:10-2:00 pm Wellman 126
Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-12 (1 unit) W 4:10-5:00 pm Voorhies 156
AH,W
Early Medieval Culture (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Readings (in translation) in early medieval culture, such as the Codes of Justinian, the Confessions of Saint Augustine, The Consolation of Philosophy of Boethius, Beowulf, the Nibelungenlied, and the Song of Roland. GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt.

Native American Studies (NAS) 1 (4 units)
Victor Montejo
Lecture: TR 12:10-1:30 pm Hunt 100
Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-13 (1 unit) W 10:00-10:50 am Wellman 3
SS,D
Introduction to Native American Studies (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Introduction to Native American Studies with emphasis upon basic concepts relating to Native American historical and political development. GE credit: SocSci, Div.

Plant Biology (PLB) 12 (3 units)
Kent Bradford
Lecture: MWF 9:00-9:50am Bowley 101
HNR 90X-14 (1 unit) R 5:10-6:00pm Mann Lab 113
SE,D,W
Plants and People (3) Lecture--3 hours. Prerequisite: high school biology. Plants as a resource for food, recreation, and environmental enhancement. Emphasis on how our relationship to plants has changed through history and how the growth and development of plants affect their utility. Not open for credit to students who have completed Plant Science 10. (Former course Plant Science 10.) GE credit: SciEng, Div, Wrt.

Political Science (POL) 4 (4 units)
Larry Peterman
Lecture: MWF 1:10-2:00 pm Everson 176
Discussion section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X- 15 (1 unit) M 2:10-3:00 pm Young 192
SS,W
Basic Concepts in Political Theory (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Analysis of such concepts as the individual, community, liberty, equality, justice, and natural law as developed in the works of the major political philosophers. GE credit: SocSci, Wrt.

Science and Society (SAS) 30 (3 units)
Thomas Gordon
Lecture: MWF 9:00-9:50 am Olson 205
HNR 90X-16 (1 unit) F 11-11:50 am Soc Sci & Hum 80
SE or SS, W
Mushrooms, Molds, and Society (3) Lecture/discussion--3 hours. Fungi as organisms with which humans interact daily, societal issues arising from these interactions. Fungi in medicine, religion, agriculture, and industry, as well as cultural perceptions of fungi. GE credit: SciEng or SocSci, Wrt.

Sociology (SOC) 3 (4 units)
Norman Skonovd
Lecture: MW 6:10-7:30 pm Hunt 100
Discussion section: SELECT FROM SECTIONS A-1 THRU A-08 ONLY!!
HNR 90X-17 (1 unit) M 8:10-9:00 pm Olson 125
SS,W
Social Problems (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. General sociological consideration of contemporary social problems in relation to sociocultural change and programs for improvement. GE credit: SocSci, Wrt.

Statistics 13 (4 units)
Christiana Drake
Lecture: MWF 3:10-4:00pm SocSci & Hum 1100
Discussion: SELECT FROM SECTIONS C-1 THRU C-4 ONLY!!
HNR 90X-18 (1 unit)
F 4:10-5:00pm Kerr 176
SE
Elementary Statistics (4) Lecture--3 hours; discussion--1 hour. Prerequisite: two years of high school algebra or the equivalent in college. Measures of central tendency and dispersion; binomial, normal, Student-t, and chi-square distributions; testing hypotheses; confidence intervals, regression and correlation analysis. Not open for credit to students who have completed any statistics course numbered higher than 13, except for course 102. GE credit: SciEng.

Textiles and Clothing (TXC) 6 (4 units)
Gang Sun
Lecture: MWF 9:00-9:50 am Haring 1204
Lab section: Choose from the Class Schedule
HNR 90X-22 (1 unit) M 10:00-10:50 am Wellman 5
SE
Introduction to Textiles (4) Lecture--3 hours; laboratory--3 hours. Introduction to the structure and properties of textiles. Consumer use and fabric characteristics are emphasized. GE credit: SciEng.

Viticulture & Enology (VEN) 3 (3 units)
Andrew Waterhouse
Lecture: TR 10:30-11:50 am Wellman 2
HNR 90X-19 (1 unit) T 12:10-1:00 pm Hart 1128
SE
Introduction to Winemaking (3) Lecture--3 hours. Overview of the history of wine, viticulture, fermentation, winery operations, the physiology of wine consumption, wines produced in California and other major wine-producing regions and the sensory evaluation of wine. GE credit: SciEng or SocSci.