"University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire" Open Courses
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View Website Algebra for Calculus (Prof. Otto) full-course Spring 2012
Carolyn Otto, Math—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course explores various concepts, techniques, and applications in algebra, including expressions, equations, complex numbers, inequalities, absolute value, functions and graphs, functions, systems, and zeros of polynomials.
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View Website Algebra for Calculus (Prof. Penkava) full-course Fall 2011
Michael Penkava, Math—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course explores various concepts, techniques, and applications in algebra, including expressions, equations, complex numbers, inequalities, absolute value, functions and graphs, functions, systems, and zeros of polynomials.
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View Website American Sign Language I full-course NA
Nicole Jones, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Students are trained in the form of visual communication used by those who are deaf and hard-of-hearing.
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View Website Anatomical Kinesiology full-course Spring 2012
Tadd Turnquist, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Students are given an introduction to human anatomy and the body's basic system structures, emphasizing the musculoskeletal system and corresponding movements.
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View Website Beginning Chinese full-course Spring 2012
Qiaoping Nie, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
In this course students are introduced to the Chinese language and culture.
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View Website Chemistry and Climate full-course Winter 2008
James Phillips, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Targeted toward non-chemistry majors, this course explores the link between chemistry and climate change, emphasizing a greater understanding of human health and disease.
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View Website Children's Literature full-course Spring 2012
Robert Reid, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Provides a survey of both print- and non-print-format children's' literature.
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View Website Choral Literature and Conducting full-course Spring 2008
Gary Schwartzhoff, Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course involves the study of choral literature, performance practice, and conducting techniques, with an emphasis on artistic interpretation of various choral music and gestural interpretation and communication.
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View Website Communication in the Information Age full-course Fall 2012
David Tschida, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Students are encouraged to explore the messages, reactions, and relationships between the media and the public from political, economic, and social perspectives.
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View Website Diversity in the Workplace full-course Spring 2011
Nancy Hanson-Rasmussen, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Develops students' awareness and sensitivity to issues of race, religion, culture, age, gender, sexual orientation, and disabilities in the workplace.
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View Website Epidemiology full-course Fall 2010
Christine Gabel, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course examines the fundamentals of epidemiology through discussion of morbidity and mortality, descriptive epidemiology, and principles of epidemiologic study design, as well as infectious disease, chronic disease, and environmental epidemiology.
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View Website Essentials of Cell Biology and Genetics full-course Fall 2011
Rudy Buiser, Science—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course provides an introduction to basic principles of cell biology and genetics, also emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, and application skills.
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View Website Fundamentals of Advertising full-course NA
William Barre, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course explores current theories on the scope, function, and structure of advertising in the mass media and its influence on consumer behavior and society.
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View Website General Chemistry full-course Spring 2012
Chris Rohde, Science—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course outlines the introductory principles of chemistry, including atomic and molecular structure, properties of elements and compounds, chemical bonding and reactions, and stoichiometry.
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View Website Historical, Legal and Philosophical Foundations of Education full-course Spring 2011
Christin DePouw, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Approaching the material from various perspectives, this course provides the groundwork for educators to be able to practice using sound reasoning and principles.
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View Website Human Geography full-course Fall 2011
Paul Kaldjia, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Students are introduced to a geographic perspective of the world's population, incorporating an appreciation of the relationships between local and global geography and locations.
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View Website Intro to Texts full-course NA
David Shih, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course examines the influence in the world of various genres of texts, and how they affect communal interaction and understanding.
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View Website Introduction to College English full-course NA
Joel Pace, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Through novels, poems, films, and pop-culture texts, students are introduced to critical thinking, writing, reading, and discussion of English at the college-level.
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View Website Introduction to Comparative Government full-course Fall 2011
Steven Majstorovic, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course provides an introduction to comparative politics, begging the question, is there one uniform formula for developing a democratic society?
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View Website Introduction to Latin American Studies full-course Fall 2012
Gerardo Licon, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This is an interdisciplinary course that provides an introduction to Latin America, the Caribbean, and U.S. Latinos, as well as an overview of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's Latin American Studies program.
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View Website Introduction to Microeconomics full-course Spring 2011
Eric Jamelske, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Examines and analyzes how economic issues, pricing decisions, and efficiency affect contemporary markets.
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View Website Introduction to Real Analysis full-course Spring 2011
Simei Tong, Math—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Students explore real numbers, introductory topological topics, limits, sequences of numbers, continuity, sequences of functions, and series.
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View Website Introduction to the Religions of the World full-course Spring 2011
Stephen Spina, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course introduces students to the nature and academic study of religion, following the history and development of major religious practices and traditions around the world.
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View Website Introduction to World Politics full-course Fall 2012
Stephen Hill, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course introduces students to the study of international politics, including evaluating the clash of international orientations and belief systems in politics, culture, and society.
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View Website Latinos in the US full-course Fall 2010
Manuel Fernandez, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
With various sessions taught in Spanish as well as English, this course discusses issues relevant to the Latino population in the United States.
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View Website Military Geography full-course Fall 2011
Joseph Hupy, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Provides an understanding of historical relationships between the military and geography, as well as traditional geographic military theory, and the connection of the physical landscape to military actions.
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View Website Oceanography full-course Spring 2012
Kent Syverson, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Students are introduced to geological processes and encouraged to attempt a deeper understanding of the Earth using logic and reasoning.
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View Website Old Testament and Hebrew Bible full-course Spring 2012
Jonathan Paradise, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course explores the Hebrew Bible narrative and its assimilation into Near Eastern culture as well as the modern era.
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View Website Organizational Behavior full-course Fall 2012
Justin Gardner, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Examines human organizations' theories and applications of behavioral science research, including ideas of motivation, group dynamics, communication, leadership, conflict, and change.
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View Website Origins of Current World Conflicts full-course Fall 2011
Patricia Turner, Liberal Arts—University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
This course examines historical conflict in the world since the 1600s as a foundation for understanding current world conflicts.