XII. Course Descriptions
Interdisciplinary Social Science
College of Social and Applied Human Sciences
ISS*2000 Asia U (3-0) [0.50] |
This course will survey China and/or India, noting the major historical trends, cultural factors, economic systems, and political
institutions and political processes. Department of Political Science.
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ISS*2500 Management in Organizations W (3-0) [0.50] |
A first course in management designed to consider the management of any organization whether profit-motivated or non-profit,
private or public, from the perspective of the social sciences. Offered by the Department of Business.
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Restriction(s): |
HTM*2200 |
ISS*3270 India Studies in the Social Sciences W (3-0) [0.50] |
An integrated course of studies in the social sciences as they relate to India. This course looks at selected aspects of one
or more areas in the social, geographic, economic and political aspects of Indian society. For India Semester students only.
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Restriction(s): |
Admission to the India Semester. |
ISS*3300 Latin American Studies in the Social Sciences W (1-2) [0.50] |
An integrated course of studies in the social sciences as they relate to the resources of Latin America. |
Restriction(s): |
Admission to the Latin America semester, consent of the instructor and satisfactory participation in a bi-weekly preparation
seminar during the fall semester.
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ISS*3420 Women Social and Political Theorists W (3-0) [0.50] |
The writings of seventeenth and nineteenth century women social and political theorists will be explored as contributing to
the development of classical and contemporary social and political theory. These women wrote on status of women and gender
role issues as well as dealing with such fundamental matters as the nature and origin of society/social contract, political
rights and obligations, government, constitutional change, revolution, slavery, socialism, the welfare state, imperialism
and racism. An important feature of the course would be to show women theorists' contributions on central political interests
and the integration of gender issues with those of class and race. Department of Sociology and Anthropology and Department
of Political Science.
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Prerequisite(s): |
SOAN*2111/2 or POLS*2000 |
Restriction(s): |
Not available to students in Anthropology, Criminal Justice & Public Policy or Sociology areas of study. |
ISS*4000 Research Project in Environmental Studies F,W (3-0) [0.50] |
This course is required of all senior students in the Environmental Studies Minor. It provides an opportunity to formulate
and investigate an issue of environmental concern from an integrative human and biophysical perspective. Students must consult
with the Environmental Studies co-ordinator before course selection. Department of Geography.
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Restriction(s): |
Registration in the Environmental Studies minor and 4.00 credits in the minor. |