Courses and Programs 1997-1999
Courses and Programs 1997-1999U St 101. Interdisciplinary Studies. Cr. var. Yr. Offered when demand warrants. Experimental interdisciplinary courses offered by an interdepartmental group. Intended primarily for freshman and sophomore offerings.
U St 120. Study Abroad Credit. (Same as IntSt 120.) See International Studies.
U St 180. Communication Skills for International Teaching Assistants. (Same as Engl 180.) F.S. Placement based upon SPEAK/TEACH test results. Persons whose native language is English cannot take 180 for credit. No more than one section of 180 may be taken per semester; up to two sections total. Credit does not apply toward graduation. Offered on a satisfactory-fail grading basis only. A. Speaking Skills. Cr. 3. Emphasis on pronunciation improvement and greater fluency in spoken English for teaching purposes. B. Intermediate Spoken English. Cr. 3. Interactive speaking and response to questions is emphasized. C. Advanced Spoken English. Cr. 3. For students who have completed 180A or 180B but have not reached the passing level on the SPEAK/TEACH test. D. Presentation Skills. Cr. 3. Developing explanations, leading discussions and handling questions in a teaching environment. E. Supervised Independent Study. Cr. 1. Seminar with individual observation and consultation.
U St 220. Study Abroad Credit. (Same as IntSt 220.) See International Studies.
U St 235. Introduction to International Studies. (Same as IntSt 235.) See International Studies.
U St 290. Special Problems. Cr. var. Prereq: Permission of the provost. Independent study on topics of an interdisciplinary nature. Intended primarily for freshmen and sophomores.
U St 298. Federal Cooperative Education Program. Cr. R. F.S.SS. Prereq: Permission of director, ISU Career Planning and Placement Services; sophomore classification. Required of all Federal Cooperative Education students. Students must register for this course prior to commencing each work period with the Federal Government.
U St 301. Interdisciplinary Studies. Cr. var. Yr. Offered when demand warrants. Experimental interdisciplinary courses offered by an interdepartmental group. Intended primarily for junior and senior offerings.
U St 320. Study Abroad Credit. (Same as IntSt 320.) See International Studies.
U St 341. Technology: International, Social, and Human Issues. (Same as T SC 341.) See Technology and Social Change.
U St 342. World Food Issues: Past and Present. (Same as Agron 342.) See Agronomy. Nonmajor graduate credit.
U St 385. The Holocaust. (2-0) Cr. 2 or (3-0) Cr.3. F. An examination of the religious, social, scientific, and historical contexts for the Nazi destruction of European Jewry. Topics covered include anti-Semitism, German volkish philosophy, eugenics, World War II, the Final Solution, rescuers, and contemporary issues. Optional third credit requires a term paper.
U St 398. Federal Cooperative Education Program. Cr. R. F.S.SS. Prereq: Permission of director, ISU Career Planning and Placement Services; junior classification. Required of all Federal Cooperative Education students. Students must register for this course prior to commencing each work period with the Federal Government.
U St 420. Study Abroad Credit. (Same as IntSt 420.) See International Studies.
U St 430. Seminar in International Studies. (Same as IntSt 430.) See International Studies.
U St 490. Independent Study. Cr. var. Prereq: Permission of the provost. Independent study on topics of an interdisciplinary nature. Intended primarily for juniors and seniors. F. Technology and Social Change. (Same as T SC 490F.) I. International Studies.
U St 498. Federal Cooperative Education Program. Cr. R. F.S.SS. Prereq: Permission of director, ISU Career Planning and Placement Services; senior classification. Required of all Federal Cooperative Education students. Students must register for this course prior to commencing each work period with the Federal Government.
U St 511. Teaching Assistants' Orientation Seminar (TAOS). (0-2) Cr. 1. F.S. Prereq: Graduate classification. Survey of basic techniques of college teaching for graduate teaching assistants who have no background in teaching. Videotaped micro-teaching experiences: methods of lecturing, conducting discussion, questioning, and reinforcement; simple media production and classroom testing and evaluation.
U St 541. Technological Innovation, Social Change, and Development. (Same as Soc 541.) See Sociology.
U St 542. World Food Issues. (Same as T SC 542.) See Technology and Social Change.
U St 543. Development Advisory Team (DAT) Training Workshop. (Same as Anthr 543.) See Anthropology.
U St 590. Special Topics. Independent study on topics of an interdisciplinary nature. Intended primarily for graduate students. F. Technology and Social Change. (Same as T SC 590F.)
U St 640. Seminar in Technology and Social Change. (Same as T SC 640.) See Technology and Social Change.
U St 641. Implementing International Agriculture and Rural Development Projects: Problems and Issues. (Same as Anthr 641.) See Anthropology.