Goucher College 2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 20, 2024  
Goucher College 2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

Catalog Changes Since Publication as of 6/01/2015.


Catalog Changes Since Initial Publication as of June 1, 2015

 

New Courses: 

ARH 205  - Museums in the Modern Era

ARH 210  - Metropolitan Visions: Representing the City Since 1800

ARH 350  - Practicum in Museum Studies

AST 111  - Intro to Astronomy w/o Laboratory

BIO 206  - Agriculture and the Environment

BIO 356  - Microbial Mutualism

BUS 130  - Intro to Small Business Management

ENG 278   - 20th and 21st Century American Poetry

EQS 100  - Introduction to Equine Studies

EQS 200  - Equine Practicum

EQS 290  - Internship in Equine Studies

EQS 300  - Equine Health and Veterinary Science

ES 206  - Agriculture and the Environment

ES 280  - Special Topics in Environmental Studies

HIS 103  - Mass Violence and International History

HIS 108  - Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Slavery

HIS 123  - Tropical Narrations, Latino/a Lives: Histories of Spanish Caribbean Migration in the U.S.

HIS 127  - Nazism: Before and After

HIS 189  - Mariners, Renegades, and Castaways: Writing History from the Margins of Empire

HIS 288  - Empires of Difference (changed from HIS 289 number) April 2016.

HIS 295  - Latin American History: National Period

HIS 308  - Seminar in Latino/a History

HIS 415  - Tutorial in Historical Research

HIS 480  - Capstone in History

HP 115  - Methods in Historic Preservation: Discovering the Meaning of Artifacts and Architecture

LAM 295  - Latin American History: National Period

LAM 308  - Seminar in Latino/a History

PCE 315  - Returning Citizens in Community: Opportunities for Building Social Capital

PH 350  - Public Health Advanced Seminar

PHY 101  - Introduction to the Physics Major

WRT 199  - Independent Work

WRT 206  - Professional Communication. New cross-list of BUS 206  course.

WRT 281  - Writing Studies II: Special Topics

WRT 299  - Independent Work

WS 273  - Queer(y)ing Religion. New cross-list of RLG 273.

 

Updated Courses:

ART 103 changed to ARH 103  beginning fall 2016

ART 207 changed to ARH 207  beginning fall 2016

ART 204  - prerequisite of ART 102 removed 11/19/2015

ART 249 changed to ARH 249  beginning fall 2016

ART 262 changed to ARH 262  beginning fall 2016

ART 263 changed to ARH 263  beginning fall 2016

ART 264 changed to ARH 264  beginning fall 2016

ART 272G course made inactive 2/16/2016

ART 272Y changed to ARH 272Y  beginning fall 2016

ART 275 changed to ARH 275  beginning fall 2016

ART 278 changed to ARH 278  beginning fall 2016

ART 279 changed to ARH 279  beginning fall 2016

ART 281 changed to ARH 281  beginning fall 2016

ART 284 changed to ARH 284  beginning fall 2016

ART 285 changed to ARH 285  beginning fall 2016

ART 286 changed to ARH 286  beginning fall 2016

ART 288 changed to ARH 288  beginning fall 2016

ART 366 changed to ARH 366  beginning fall 2016

ART 370 changed to ARH 370  beginning fall 2016

ART 373 changed to ARH 373  beginning fall 2016

ART 382 changed to ARH 382  beginning fall 2016

ART 395 changed to ARH 395  beginning fall 2016

BIO 209 - Animal Behavior - course made inactive 2/16/2016

BIO 354L  - Microbiology Laboratory - credits changed from 2 to 1, 2/18/2016

BIO 369 - Special Topics in Biology - course made inactive 2/16/2016

COM 231  - all prerequisites removed on 11/12/2015

DAN 105  - credits changed from 1.5 to 1.0 on 10/2/2015

DAN 140  - credits changed from 1.5 to 2.0 on 10/2/2015

DAN 146  - credits changed from 1.5 to 1.0 on 10/8/2015

DAN 203  - credits changed from 1.5 to 1.0 on 10/2/2015

DAN 204  - credits changed from 1.5 to 1.0 on 10/2/2015

DAN 225  - credits changed from 1.5 to 2.0 on 10/2/2015

EC 400  - credits changed from 1.5-4.0 to 1.0-4.0 on 4/20/2016

ENG 203 changed to WRT 203  beginning fall 2016 - 2/11/2016

ENG 208 changed to WRT 208  beginning fall 2016 - 2/11/2016

ENG 219 changed to WRT 219  beginning fall 2016 - 2/11/2016

ENG 277 - Contemporary American Poetry - inactivated 9/11/2015 (replaced by ENG 278)

ES 202  - credits changed from 3 to 4 on 9/11/2015

FR 256 - “Readings in French: A la Page” - course inactivated 10/2/2015

FR 351  - changing from 3 to 4 credits beginning fall 2016.

HIS 110 changed to HIS 210  beginning fall 2016. 

HIS 111 changed to HIS 211  beginning fall 2016.

HIS 113 changed to HIS 213  beginning fall 2016.

HIS 116 changed to HIS 216  beginning fall 2016.

HIS 117 changed to HIS 217  beginning fall 2016.

HIS 125 changed to HIS 225  beginning fall 2016.

HIS 202  - credits changed from 3 to 4 on 9/11/2015

HIS 203 - Boxer Uprising in China and the World - course inactivated 9/11/2015 (replaced by HIS 103)

HP 110 changed to HP 210  beginning fall 2016.

MUS 146  - credits changed from 1.5 to 1.0 on 10/8/2015

PCE 205  - change in prerequisite and course description 2/10/2016

PCE 325 - course made inactive 2/10/2016

PHY 220  - new description and prerequisite 2/10/2016

PHY 230   - credit change from 2 to 3, 2/18/2016

PSC 192 - cross-listing with WS 192 removed and PSC 192 made inactive 9/18/2015

PSC 245  - new title and description 2/10/2016

PSC 248  - title change from “Parties and Elections” to “The 2016 Election” 2/24/2016

PSC 256  - title change beginning fall 2016 to “The UN in changing global politics”

PSC 262  - title change from “Government and Politics of Southeast Asia” to “Democracy and Violence in Southeast Asia” 2/24/2016

PSC 266  - title change from “Ethnic & Religious Politics of Southeast Asia” to “Religion and Politics in Asia” 2/24/2016

PSY 321  - added optional additional prerequisite of PSY 271 on 2/10/2016

SP 318  - credit change from 3 to 4, 2/24/2016

THE 140  - changed from 3 to 4 credits on 10/8/2015

THE 140L - course inactivated 10/8/2015

THE 239  - credits changed from 4 to 3 on 10/8/2015

WRT 181  - credits changed from 3 to 4 on 2/10/2016

WRT 181H  - credits changed from 3 to 4 on 2/10/2016

WRT 221  - new title, credits, and description 2/10/2016

WS 192  - cross-listing with PSC 192 removed 9/18/2015

WS 205  - change in prerequisite and description 2/10/2016

WS 230  - change in title and description 2/10/2016

 

 

NEW PROGRAMS:

Arabic Studies Minor  - approved April 2016

Equine Studies Minor  - approved 3/2/2016

 

UPDATED PROGRAMS:

LER - Understanding Diverse Perspectives - HIS 117/HIS 217 , ENG 249 , ANT 238 , HIS 227 , HIS 295 , and LAM 295 all approved 10/23/2015

LER - Understanding Diverse Persepctives - MUS 109 HIS 123 , ENG 222 , and WS 222  all approved 3/30/2016. HIS 288  approved April 2016.

LER - Textual Analysis - HIS 295  and LAM 295 both approved 10/23/2015

LER - Textual Analysis - THE 214 , COM 234 , and HIS 123  all approved 3/30/2016

LER - Textual Analysis - Advanced Placement (AP) US History approved 2/10/2016

LER - Social Sciences - ANT 238 /HIS 227  approved 10/27/2015

Math major - requirements updated 10/8/2015. To see old requirements please select 2014-15 catalogue from the drop down menu on the front page of the catalogue website.