Biology, Chem, or Prehealth Majors (FLEX 9 and 10), Including placement in college algebra or higher and completed high school chemistry

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1 2016 FLEX Learning Communities Course Information may change without notice. Check the FLEX website often for updates. Current as of June 1, 2016, v3 KEY: (Enrollment Cap) R=Thursday General Units Carry no GE Credit but count toward 128 unit count. Office Use Only: SSABSCQ SSABLCK FLEX 1. Being-With-Others: How the Study of Religion and Interpersonal Communication Can Help You Open Up to Yourself and Others. Exploring religion within an academic context and cultivating communication between people in order to enhance one s life. This dynamic, interactive FLEX will focus on expanding one s knowledge, empathy, and understanding of others in everyday relationships and religious contexts; it will emphasize the role of emotional intelligence in interpersonal communication, as well well as utilize interpretive frameworks to understand religion and one s everyday interactions with other people. This FLEX will appeal to those interested in Communication, Religion, Philosophy, Psychology, relationships, and the study of emotions. (20) 1. Religion 100: Introduction to Religion (LVHU) (CRN 2460) MW 3:30-5:05pm Clark Sawyer (20) 2. Speech Communications 210: Interpersonal Communication (LVOC) (CRN 2051) MW 1:10-2:45pm Resnick Friend (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1966) MW 5:10-6:45pm Morrison FLEX 2. Psychology & Biology This learning community introduces students to the principles of psychology and issues of environmental responsibility and sustainability. (Psychology majors only). (20) 1. Psychology 101: Principles of Psychology (LVSS) (CRN 1381) TR 8:35-10:10am Gamst (20) 2. Biology 101: The Human Environment (LVLS) (CRN 1597) T 6-8:30pm McSweeny w/ Lab 101 (CRN 1598) W 6-8:30pm McSweeny (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1948) MWF 2:20-3:25pm Angelici FLEX 3. Art Worlds: The History and Sociology of Art. These courses provide students with the art history and sociological lens to examine the contexts in which art is produced and given aesthetic and social meaning. (20) 1. Sociology 250: Introduction to Sociology (LVSS) (CRN 1841) TR 10:20-11:55am Delgado (20) 2. Art 210: Ancient to Early Renaissance (LVHU) (CRN 1927) F 12:10-3:20pm Leaver (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 2281) TR 1:50-3:25pm Jared FLEX 4. The Chicano Paradox: Using Poetry, Communication, and Writing to understand my Cultural Dimensions. This FLEX will introduce and engage students to the rich origins of Chicano Poetry and Intercultural Communication. Students will be able to explore their identity through poetry and cultural communication. This FLEX will provide an enrichment of awareness, and understanding in order to celebrate individuality as a valuable stakeholder, living in a centralized, yet globalized community. (20) 1. Speech Communication 220: Intercultural Communication (LVOC) (CRN 2063) TR 5:10-6:45pm Ruiz (20) 2. General Studies 290: Chicano Poetry (LVHU) (CRN 1834) TR 10:20-11:55am Montes (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1964) MW 1:10-2:45pm Carpenter FLEX 5. The Interconnected World of Music and Psychology. Creative processes in music are explored through the lens of psychology. (20) 1. Psychology 101: Principles of Psychology (LVSS) (CRN 1386) MW 9:25-11:00am Der-Karabetian (20) 2. Music 100: Music History & Appreciation (LVHU) (CRN 2142) TR 1:50-3:25pm Espinoza (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1946) MWF 8:15-9:05am Hamilton FLEX 6. Human Sexuality in Life and Law. An investigation of sexuality, sexual orientation, gender, and gender identity from psychological, biological, cultural, and legal perspectives. (20) 1. Advanced Studies in Human Development 201: Human Sexuality (CRN 1835) TR 12:05-1:40pm J. Bartelt, L. Bartelt (20) 2. General Studies 290: The Legal Construction of Sex and Gender (LVHU) (CRN 1836) TR 10:20-11:55am Klein (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1969) TR 8:35-10:10am Sire

2 FLEX 7. Markets and the Good Life. An examination of the economic, philosophical and ethical implications of markets, free will, and choices humans make (community engaged). (36) 1. Economics 221: Economic Analysis II (LVSS) (CRN 1157) TR 8:35-10:10am Marshall (36) 2. Philosophy 110: Introduction to Philosophy (LVHU) (CRN 2128) TR 10:20-11:55am Rose (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 2004) MW 3:30-5:05pm Irwin Or (18) Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1951) MWF 10:40-11:45am Angelici FLEX 8. The Language of Teaching in a Bilingual World. This learning community provides an introduction to the teaching profession and to the role diversity and language plays in today s society (community engaged). (20) 1. Education 110: Introduction to the Teaching Profession (CRN 1833) TR 12:05-1:40pm Steck (20) 2. Spanish 100: Elementary Spanish I (Pre-Requisite/General Units) (CRN 1838) MWF 9:25-10:30am Perez-Gonzalez (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (1945) MW 7:40-9:15am Gallagher Biology, Chem, or Prehealth Majors (FLEX 9 and 10), Including placement in college algebra or higher and completed high school chemistry FLEX 9. Atoms and Ecosystems: Biology and Chemistry Journey I. An introduction to the natural sciences through chemistry and biology: foundational courses for biology, chemistry, and pre-med students. (36) 1. Biology 201: General Biology 1 (LVLS) (CRN 1599) MWF 9:25-10:30am Weaver, Contreras, Garcia Select 1 Lab: (CRN 1601) (24)Lab W 11am-1:50pm Weaver, Contreras, Garcia (CRN 1602) (24)Lab R 2:30-5:20pm Weaver, Contreras, Garcia (CRN 1603) (24)Lab F 2:30-5:40pm Weaver, Contreras, Garcia (36) 2. Chemistry 201: General Chemistry 1 (LVPS) (CRN 1778) TR 10:20-11:55am XXXX Select 1 Lab (CRN 1956) (18)Lab W 6:00-9:50pm XXXX (CRN 1780) (18)Lab T 2:00-5:50pm Morales (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1954) MW 7:40-9:15am Carpenter Or (18) Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1968) MW 3:30-5:05pm Carpenter FLEX 10. Atoms and Ecosystems: Biology and Chemistry Journey II. An introduction to the natural sciences through chemistry and biology: foundational courses for biology, chemistry, and pre-med students. (36) 1. Biology 201: General Biology 1 (LVLS) (CRN 1600) TR 8:35-10:10am Weaver, Contreras, Garcia Select 1 Lab: (CRN 1601) (24)Lab W 11:00-1:50pm Weaver, Contreras, Garcia (CRN 1602) (24)Lab R 2:30-5:20pm Weaver, Contreras, Garcia (CRN 1603) (24)Lab F 2:50-5:40pm Weaver, Contreras, Garcia (36) 2. Chemistry 201: General Chemistry 1 (LVPS) (CRN 1755) MWF 8:10-9:15am Parchamazad Select 1 Lab (CRN 1756) (18)Lab W 2:00-5:20pm XXXX (CRN 1776) (18)Lab R 6:00-9:50pm XXXX (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1949) MWF 9:25-10:30am Hamilton Or (18) Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1961) MW 6:50-8:25pm Morrison FLEX 11. The Looking Glass, US History & Photographic Arts. An inquiry into what it means to be an American throughout US History, cultural practices, and communication systems through the lenses of photographic arts. (20) 1. History 110: US History and Cultures (LVHU) (CRN 1661) MW 12:05-1:40pm XXXX (20) 1. Photography 100: How do I Look Better? (LVCE) (CRN 1870) T 2-3:50pm Bess w/ Lab (CRN 1871) R 2-4:50pm (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1992) TR 12:05-1:40pm Jensen

3 For KINE or Biology Majors without Math Score (FLEX 12 and 13) FLEX 12. Life and Movement. This lab and activity-heavy learning community introduces students to the fundamental concepts of biology while examining the biological and physiological principles of exercise and nutrition. This FLEX also examines justice issues and is community engaged. Students considering this FLEX are kinesiology or athletic training majors. (36) 1. Biology 201: General Biology I (w/ Lab) (LVLS) (CRN 1606) MWF 8:10-9:15am Weaver, Tsui Select 1 Lab: (CRN 1608) (24)Lab W 3:15-6:00pm Weaver, Tsui (CRN 1609) (24)Lab R 11:00-1:50pm Weaver, Tsui (CRN 1610) (24)Lab F 11:00-1:50pm Weaver, Tsui (18) 2. Kinesiology 151: Health and Physical Fitness Strategies (LVLW) (CRN 1770) TR 8:35-10:10am Clocksin Or (18) Kinesiology 151: Health and Physical Fitness Strategies (LVLW) (CRN 1771) TR 8:35-10:10am Krich (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1989) TR 12:05-1:40pm Sire Or (18) Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1960) MW 9:25-11:00am Mecenas FLEX 13. Science and Society. This learning community introduces students to the fundamental concepts of biology and either psychology or chemistry, examining several justice issues that tie these disciplines together. Students considering this FLEX are biology majors that have not placed in Chemistry 201. [For Biology majors without a math score or college algebra equivalent]. (36) 1. Biology 201: General Biology I (w/ Lab) (LVLS) (CRN 1607) MWF 9:25-10:30am Weaver, Tsui Select 1 Lab: (CRN 1608) (24)Lab W 3:15-6:00pm Weaver, Tsui (CRN 1609) (24)Lab R 11:00-1:50pm Weaver, Tsui (CRN 1610) (24)Lab F 11:00-1:50pm Weaver, Tsui (18) 2. Chemistry 103: Introduction to Chemistry (LVPS) (CRN 1741) MWF 8:10-9:15am Nelson Or (18) Psychology 101: Principles of Psychology (LVSS) (CRN 1382) MW 1:10-2:45pm Post (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1970) TR 8:35-10:10am Wagenhoffer Or (18) Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1994) TR 12:05-1:40pm Holiday FLEX 14. Exploring children's emotion through the creative outlets of songwriting, creative writing and art journaling. This dynamic, interactive FLEX will focus on expressing emotions through creative processes which will include songwriting, art journaling, and a variety of other creative activities particularly suited for those who want to work with children in a community or school setting. This is a Community Engaged FLEX, requiring 25 hours of service in a community setting serving children (placements will be provided). This FLEX will be of special interest to Child Development, Educational Studies, Music and Psychology majors. (20) 1. Education 150: Children s Creativity and Emotion (CRN 1831) F 8:35-11:45am Stanton-Riggs (20) 2. Music 170: Song writing (LVCE) (CRN 2145) (2.0 Cr. Hrs) F 1:10-2:45pm Ryan (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1982) TR 10:20-11:55am Jensen FLEX 15. English and Anthropology. This FLEX introduces the studies of English and Anthropology as disciplines. This community will help students to expand their understanding of people and societies, we will also ask questions about the connections between literature and what it means to be human. (20) 1. English 250: Introduction to Literature (LVHU) (CRN 2071) MW 9:25-11:00am Rodrigues (20) 2. Anthropology 250: Issues in Anthropology (LVSS) (CRN 1390) TR 5:10-6:45pm Delance (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1945) MWF 8:15-9:05am Gallagher

4 FLEX 16. Speech and Society. This learning community integrates theory and practice by covering key sociological concepts like culture, inequity, and social institutions, while stressing how the principles of speech and debate can facilitate critical analysis. (20) 1. Speech Communication 250: Public Controversy and Criticism (LVOC) (CRN 2052) TR 12:05-1:40pm Lising (20) 2. Sociology 250: Introduction to Sociology (LVSS) (CRN 1839) MW 1:10-2:45pm Kwon (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1979) TR 10:20-11:55am Wagenhoffer FLEX 17. The Interconnected World of Music and Mathematics. Creative processes in music and our relation with mathematics in our daily lives. There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres Pythagoras. (20) 1. Music 100: Music History & Appreciation (LVHU) (CRN 2143) MW 3:30-5:05pm Gratz (20) 2.Math 170: Math and Society (LVQR) (CRN 1567) MWF 9:25-10:30am Frantz (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1962) MW 1:10-2:45pm Mecenas FLEX 18. Digital Portals: Website Design Foundation and Economics. This learning community covers building a complete static website using development life cycle, the modern design principles and Web design best practices. It will explore the connection between economic issues, technology, and community and bringing that connection to life through website. (20) 1. Computer Science 218: Publishing on the Web I (CRN 1873) TR 12:05-1:40pm Goetz (20) 2. Economics 220: Economic Analysis I (LVSS) (CRN 1147) TR 8:35-10:10am Crandall (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1973) TR 10:20-11:55am Villareal FLEX 19. Digital Portals: Website Design Foundation and Economics. This learning community covers building a complete static website using development life cycle, the modern design principles and Web design best practices. It will explore the connection between economic issues, technology, and community and bringing that connection to life through website. (20) 1. Computer Science 218: Publishing on the Web I (CRN 1878) TR 1:50-3:25 Goetz (20) 2.Economics 220: Economic Analysis I (LVSS) (CRN 1150) MW 9:25-11:00am Coson (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 2282) TR 12:05-1:40pm XXXX FLEX 20. Psychology and Literature. This interactive FLEX will introduce students to the relationship between psychoanalysis and literature. Students learn the principles of psychology and are introduced to the application of psychoanalysis to literature and film from various cultures and regions. This FLEX will be of special interest to Psychology, as well as Comparative Literature, French, Liberal Arts, or Child Development majors. (20) 1. Psychology 101: Principles of Psychology (LVSS) (CRN 1385) MW 9:25-11:00am Arellano (20) 2. Literature 190: Literature & Psychoanalysis (LVHU) (CRN 2202) MW 1:10-2:45pm Lavatori (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1996) TR 1:50-3:25pm Villareal FLEX 21. Intersections of Law and Society. For students passionate about law and social structures; these classes introduce students to the human condition through the Sociological Imagination and the lenses of legal cases. (20) 1. General Studies 290: Notorious, and Not: Legal Cases that have America Society (LVHU) (CRN 1837) TBD Gomez (20) 2. Sociology 250: Introduction to Sociology (LVSS) (CRN 1840) TR 12:05-1:40pm Goodwin (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1950) MWF 10:40-11:45am Gallagher

5 FLEX 22. Intersections of Photographic Art and Journalism. For students passionate about photographic art and its history, writing, and taking photo journalistic documentation of history as it unfolds, these classes introduce photography and journalism for effective, honest, and expressive literary and visual story telling. (20) 1. Photography 210: Elementary Photography (LVCE) (CRN 1872) M 1:00-2:50pm Bunn Select 1 Lab: (CRN 1874) (5) Lab T 8:55-11:45am Bunn (CRN 1875) (5) Lab T 1:10-4:00pm Bunn (CRN 1876) (5) Lab R 8:55-11:45am Bunn (CRN 1877) (5) Lab R 1:10-4:00pm Bunn (20) 2. Journalism 100: News Reporting (LVHU) (CRN 1261) T 6:50-10:00pm Diepenbrock (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1953) MW 7:40-9:15am Jared FLEX 23. Speaking of People and their Art. This learning community explores the intersection of people and societies through the lenses of anthropology and art. (20) 1. Anthropology 250: Issues in Anthropology (LVSS) (CRN 1388) F 8:40-12:00pm Argandona (20) 2. Art 211: Art History Foundation: Renaissance through Contemporary (LVHU) (CRN 1928) TR 12:05-1:40pm Bertiz (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1959) MW 3:30-5:05pm Holiday FLEX 24. Representation and Reality: Photography, Social Media, and the Mass Media. Exploring the power of print, electronic, social, and photographic media today, this learning community introduces the histories, theories, and practices of photography and the contemporary impact of mass media as tools for effective and expressive public and private story telling. (20) 1. Photography 100: How do I look Better? (LVCE) (CRN 1868) T 2:00-3:50pm Cutshaw Select 1 Lab: (CRN 1869) (20) Lab R 2:00-4:50pm Cutshaw (20) 2. Journalism 166: Introduction to Mass Media (LVHU) (CRN 1264) TR 12:05-1:40pm Essman (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1967) MW 3:30-5:05pm Mecenas FLEX 25. Title TBD. For students passionate about the intersection of interpersonal communications and literature. (20) 1. Speech Communications 210: Interpersonal Communication (LVOC) (CRN 2068) TR 12:05-1:40pm Butterly (20) 2.General Studies 290: Dreams of Flight: Literature and Material Culture of the Two Gilded Ages (LVHU) (CRN 1832) MWF 9:25-10:30am Sire (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 2002) TR 1:50-3:25pm Jensen For Business Majors Only w/ Appropriate Math Placement FLEX 26. Foundations of Business. [Business Majors Only] This learning community identifies, explores and tests the many hypothesized economic and behavior relationships in people & business. (20) 1. Psychology 101: Principles of Psychology (LVSS) (CRN 1384) MW 3:30-5:05pm Ma-Kellams (20) 2.Accounting 201: Fundamentals of Accounting (CRN 1238) MW 9:25-11:00am Hasse (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1947) MWF 1:10-2:15pm Gallagher FLEX 27. Business Technology & Statistics. [Business Only] This learning community introduces students to two principle courses needed for majoring in business, focusing on information technology and business statistics. (20) 1. Business 200: Information Technology (CRN 1132) W 7:40-9:15am Miller (20) 2. Business 270: Business Statistics (LVQR) (CRN 1165) MW 9:25-11:00am Ono (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1965) MW 1:10-2:45pm Morrison

6 FLEX 28. Political Capital: Political Science and Economic Analysis. This learning community introduces students to political science and its intersection with economics. (20) 1. Economics 220: Economic Analysis I (LVSS) (CRN 1146) MWF 8:10-9:15am Ispahani (20) 2.Political Science 100: Introduction to Political Science (LVSS) (CRN 1613) W 3:30-6:40pm Gelm (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 2280) TR 12:05-1:40pm Jared FLEX 29. Religion & Politics: Co-existence or Volatility? This learning community introduces students to political science and its intersection with religion, ethics, and sustainability. (20) 1. Religion 390: Topics in Religion, Religion, Ethics, and Sustainability TR 12:05-1:40pm Houston (20) 2.Political Science 100: Introduction to Political Science (LVSS) (CRN 2492) W 12:10-3:20pm Wood (18) 3. Writing 110: College Writing A (LVWA) (CRN 1972) MWF 8:15-9:05am Villareal