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preview of fall 2008 course schedule - Immaculata University

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ONLINE COURSES SUMMER <strong>2008</strong>MATH 217 Math Concepts for Managers (3 credits)- satisfies a liberal arts core requirement.This <strong>course</strong> makes explicit connections among mathematics,mathematical modeling, and organization dynamics. Learnersexplore the meaning behind analytical, descriptive, and decisionmaking tools used in the business environment. Highly interactive,the <strong>course</strong> builds understanding <strong>of</strong> the mathematicalinfrastructure that supports management decisions. Students logon to the <strong>course</strong> Web site on 5/19; <strong>course</strong> ends 7/4. CLLstudents only.MATH 400 Computers in the Classroom (1 credit)This <strong>course</strong> provides an understanding <strong>of</strong> the complex issuessurrounding computers in the classroom. Students discuss,research, and present a number <strong>of</strong> educational technology relatedtopics. Students meet on campus on Tuesday, 5/20 from 6:30 to7:30 pm in LH 117 for an orientation to the Angel LearningManagement System. The balance is online; the <strong>course</strong> ends8/14.PHI 100 Introduction to the Liberal Arts (3 credits)The concepts <strong>of</strong> organization and classification <strong>of</strong> knowledgeand modes <strong>of</strong> thought are applied to contemporary personal andpr<strong>of</strong>essional thinking and decision-making. Students enrolled insection 31S log on to the Web site on 5/12; this section ends on6/30. Students registered in section 42S log on to the Web siteon 7/7 and continue until 8/24. CLL students only.PSY 101 Foundations in Psychology (3 credits)The <strong>course</strong> is an overview <strong>of</strong> the human lifespan fromconception to death with emphasis on major theories <strong>of</strong>physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.Enrolled students log on to the <strong>course</strong> Web site on 5/19; <strong>course</strong>ends 6/30.SOC 202 Principles <strong>of</strong> Sociology (3 credits)This introductory <strong>course</strong> examines basic terms, concepts, andtheories necessary to understand the functioning <strong>of</strong> societyand society’s impact on the individual. Registered studentslog on on 7/7; the <strong>course</strong> ends 8/14.THE 218 Introduction to Christian Ethics (3 credits)This <strong>course</strong> explores the foundational aspects <strong>of</strong> Christianethics and addresses their fundamental themes: Jesus Christas the source and model <strong>of</strong> moral values, humanity’s dignityand destiny, human freedom, the formation and role <strong>of</strong>conscience, the discernment <strong>of</strong> good versus evil, andconversion. Students in section 31S log on to the Web site on5/19; <strong>course</strong> ends 6/30. Those registered for section 41S logon to the Web site on 7/7. Course ends 8/14.THE 311 Exploring the Gospels (3 credits)This exploration <strong>of</strong> the Gospels <strong>of</strong> Mark, Matthew, Luke andJohn highlights the unique theological perspective <strong>of</strong> eachevangelist and the distinctive facets <strong>of</strong> the life and ministry <strong>of</strong>Jesus each Gospel writer emphasizes. Students examine thestructure, plan, and major themes <strong>of</strong> each author and areinvited to reflect on the meaning <strong>of</strong> the Gospel in ourcontemporary world. Students log on to the Web site on5/19; the <strong>course</strong> continues until 6/30. CLL students only.THE 312 The Heritage <strong>of</strong> St. Paul (3 credits)This <strong>course</strong> delves into the life and letters <strong>of</strong> St. Paul so thatstudents understand his importance as a missionary and as atheologian. Some contemporary social issues are examinedin light <strong>of</strong> St. Paul’s teachings. Students log on to the Website on 7/7. The <strong>course</strong> ends on 8/14. CLL students only.THE 225 John Paul II: A Remarkable Life (3 credits)This exploration <strong>of</strong> the life and literary legacy <strong>of</strong> John Paul IIincludes perspectives on John Paul II’s personal witness,theological thinking, and the prophetic humanism that situateshis teaching at the heart <strong>of</strong> Catholicism in the contemporaryworld. Students meet on campus Tuesday, 7/8 from 6:30 to 7:30pm in LH 117 for an orientation to the Angel LearningManagement System. The balance is online; the <strong>course</strong> ends8/14. CLL students only.MyIU Portal and Email AccountsRegistered students receive a MyIU Web portal account and an e-mail account automatically. The URL for accessing MyIU and<strong>Immaculata</strong> e-mail is http://myiu.immaculata.edu. Students log in with username: firstinitiallastname (example: jsmith, login is notcase sensitive); the password is the student’s birth date (mmddyy). A student’s e-mail address isfirstinitiallastname@mail.immaculata.edu (example: jsmith@mail.immaculata.edu). For MyIU help, contact Linda Jones at ext.3854. MyIU and e-mail are accessible from any computer on campus and from home or business computers.All computer labs on campus have Internet access through the campus network. Credentials for the network login, which alsoprovide access to library resources, are the same as MyIU—username: firstinitiallastname (example: jsmith); password—student’sbirth date (mmddyy). To access the campus resources from home, students must have Internet access through a provider. Fornetwork help, contact the Help Desk at ext. 1234.Gabriele Library ResourcesGabriele Library Online provides access to thousands <strong>of</strong> digital resources. The circulation desk lends laptops and USB drives for usein the library.17

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