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WGST 5248 - Gender, Globalization and Development
Analyzes the effects of globalization on the gendered processes of international development and strategies to empower women to achieve gender justice across race, class and national divisions. Cross-listed with WGST 4248 and PSCI 4248/5245. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5303 - Sex and Gender in Modern Britain
Examines modern British history by focusing on sex and gender as central aspects in people’s lives. Considers the ways gender shapes the realms of politics, economics, society and culture in Britain from the 18th century to present. Cross-listed with WGST 4303 and HIST 4303/5303. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5306 - Survey of Feminist Thought
Examines changes and continuities in feminist thought from the 18th century to the present, using historical and literary materials. Explores the ways that women’s characteristics, experiences, and capabilities have been understood and challenged. Cross-listed with ENGL 4306, 5306, HIST 4306, 5306, WGST 4306. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5307 - History of Sexuality
Explores the relationships between gender and norms, sexual practice, and ideas about sexuality in Europe and the United States. Examines how sex and sexuality have changed over time and how those changes relate to social, cultural, political and economic history. Cross-listed with WGST 4307 and HIST 4307/5307. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5308 - Contemporary Feminist Thought
This course explores contemporary feminist thought in philosophy and literature in the 20th and 21st centuries. Topics include lesbianism, black feminism, Chicana feminism, transgender identity, women and work and others. Cross-listed with ENGL 4308, ENGL 5308, PHIL 4308, PHIL 5308, WGST 4308. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5345 - Gender, Science and Medicine: 1600 to the Present
Examines the ways science and medicine have both shaped and been shaped by ideas about gender. Pays particular attention to the relationship between scientific/medical ideas about the sexes and the social organization of gender. Cross-listed with WGST 4345 and HIST 4345/5345. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5420 - Goddess Traditions
Explores the many forms which Goddesses have assumed through history, including the Neolithic Great Mother and her heiresses in the ancient Mediterranean cultures, such as: Isis, Ishtar, Demeter, Hecate, Aphrodite, Artemis, Athena and others, and their parallels in India. Goddess traditions have encompassed a full spectrum from virgins to Great Mothers to dark underworld Goddesses of death and destruction. Cross-listed with WGST 4420 and RLST 4420/5420. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5500 - Feminist Philosophy
Seminar on key debates & figures in historical & contemporary feminist philosophy. Topics may include: rights, embodiment, gender, sexuality, race, reason, & violence. Figures may include: Wollstonecraft, Stanton, Beauvoir, Judith Butler, and bell hooks. Cross-listed with WGST 4500, PHIL 4500 & 5500. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5510 - Whores and Saints: Medieval Women
Studies how women are presented in texts, as well as works by women. Investigates the roles open to women and societal attitudes toward women, who were considered seductresses, saints, scholars and warriors in the middle ages. Prereq: Nine hours of literature courses or instructor permission. Cross-listed with WGST 4510, ENGL 4510/5510 and RLST 4730/5730. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5511 - French Women Writers
Designed to explore writings by French and Francophone women from the Middle Ages to the present. Addresses the question of what it means to be a woman and want to write. The selections include a wide variety of genres: autobiographical writings, stories, poems, manifestos, letters, political and historical documents. Note: This course assumes that students have passed FREN 3112 or 3122 or an equivalent course, plus one other 3000 level course in French. Prereq: Graduate standing. Cross-listed with WGST 4511 and FREN 4510/5510. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5540 - Race, Class and Gender in Spanish Golden Age Literature
Explores works of various genres in relation to their social and political contexts in 16th and 17th century Spain, emphasizing the cultural attitudes toward race, class, and gender that inform them. Prereq: graduate standing. Cross-listed with WGST 4540 and SPAN 4340/5340. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5555 - International Women’s Resistance
Examines local and international struggles of women to build peace and justice by resisting systems of inequality such as colonialism, racism, patriarchy, globalization, and religious intolerance. Cross-listed with WGST 4555, ETST 4555 and PSCI 4555/5555. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5710 - Women and Religion
A sociological exploration of the contemporary roles of women in religion. Course examines American and world religious groups with an eye to women’s involvement. Considers how women have changed these traditions as they take on leadership roles and discusses the tensions that arise within these traditions as a result of their expanded participation. Cross-listed with HUMN 5710, SSCI 4710/5710, WGST 4710, RLST 4710/5710. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5720 - Sexuality, Gender and Their Visual Representations
Studies sexuality, gender and identity representation from classical antiquity through the present in the visual arts. Uses the literature of visuality, feminism, race and queer theory. Explores representations of femininity, masculinity and androgyny and their reinforcement and challenge to gender-identity norms. Cross-listed with HUMN 5720 and SSCI 5720. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5840 - Independent Study
Note: Students must submit a special processing form completely filled out and signed by the student and faculty member, describing the course expectations, assignments and outcomes, to the Graduate School for approval. Prereq: permission of instructor. Max hours: 12 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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WGST 5880 - Directed Research
Students will engage in original research projects supervised and mentored by faculty. Students must work with faculty prior to registration to develop a proposal for their project and receive permission to take this course. Note: Students must submit a special processing form completely filled out and signed by the student and faculty member, describing the course expectations, assignments and outcomes, to the Graduate School for approval. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 6
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WGST 5900 - Smart Girl Coaching Training and Practicum
Course provides training (lecture and role-playing) in coaching and mentoring which will be applied to support near-peer guides in delivering the Smart Girl curriculum in school settings. Following the completion of the training, students work as coaches for teams of near-peer mentors and groups of teenage girls in the Denver Community, and apply the skills learned in their training. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 5933 - Philosophy of Eros
What does it mean to understand philosophy as an erotic activity? This question will be examined, first by studying Plato’s dialogues-such as Lysis, Symposium and Republic-and then by reading texts from Sigmund Freud, Michael Foucault and others. Cross-listed with PHIL 4933/5933, WGST 4933, SSCI 5933 and HUMN 5933. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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WGST 6010 - Methods and Theories of Feminism and Gender Studies
Provides graduate-level interdisciplinary study in historiography, methodologies and theories of women’s, gender and sexuality studies and considers how culture is constructed around these categories. Cross-listed with SSCI 6010 and HUMN 6010. Prereq: Graduate standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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Digital Animation |
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DACD 2810 - DAC: Surface Modeling
A lecture/lab course focused on the mastery of creating surface models for digital 3D content. Students will develop skills/knowledge about the processes and techniques for building complex 3D objects with an emphasis on artistic excellence through application of current 3D technologies. Prereq: FINE 1810, FINE 1820, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 2820 - DAC: Texturing and Shading
A lecture/lab course focused on mastery of creating surface textures/materials for digital 3D content. Students will develop skills/knowledge about the processes and techniques for creating realistic textures and materials with an emphasis on artistic excellence through application of current 3D technologies. Prereq: FINE 1810, FINE 1820, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 2822 - DAC: Digital Cinematography
A lecture/lab course focuses on mastery of digital cinematography and visual storytelling. This course translates key production techniques: composition, camera craft, depth of field, camera blocking, and more, into the 3D world. This unique approach bridges the gap between traditional live-action cinematography and cutting-edge 3D animation, giving the students skills/knowledge about cinematic theory, practices and methods, as applied to digital 3D content creation. Prereq: FINE 1810, FINE 1820, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 2830 - DAC: Lighting and Rendering
A lecture/lab course focused on mastery of lighting the digital 3D environment. Students will develop skills/knowledge about the processes and techniques for creating realistic 3D lighting/lighting effects with an emphasis on artistic excellence through application of current 3D technologies. Prereq: DACD 2810, DACD 2820, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 2850 - DAC: Character Creation
A lecture/lab course focused on mastery of skills for creating digital 3D characters. Students will develop skills/knowledge to shape, mold, transform/articulate, and deform digital 3D shapes. Focus will be on creating digital characters, with an emphasis on artistic excellence through application of current 3D technologies. Prereq: DACD 2810, DACD 2820, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 3810 - DAC: Environment Production
A mid-program capstone studio course focuses on developing a project from preproduction through final product using a standard production pipeline model within a collaborative work environment. Students will design and create high-production value CG set/environments utilizing current 3D technologies. Prereq: DACD 2830, DACD 2850, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 3820 - DAC: Character Rigging & Animation I
A studio course focused on foundational skills for animating digital 3D objects/characters. Students explore the process/techniques of key frame/pose-to-pose animating considering character performance, thought, constraints and velocity with an emphasis on artistic excellence through applications of current 3D technologies. Prereq: DACD 2830, DACD 2850, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 3821 - DAC: VFX Rigging & Animation I
A studio course focused on foundational skills for animating and rigging full digital 3D characters. Students explore the process/techniques of rigging for motion capture characters and adjusting their performance with consideration for thought, and animation with an emphasis on realistic VFX driven character performance. Prereq: DACD 2830, DACD 2850, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 3830 - DAC: Character Rigging & Animation II
A studio course focused on mastery of skills for rigging and animating digital 3D characters. Students explore the processes/techniques of animation rigging and its relationship to animating character performances. Prereq: DACD 3820, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 3831 - DAC: VFX Rigging & Animation II
A studio course focused on mastery of skills for rigging and animating digital 3D characters and objects and advance motion capture techniques. Students explore the processes/techniques of animation rigging and its relationship to realistic simulation of dynamic objects. Prereq: DACD 3821, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 3835 - DAC: Visual Effects
A lecture/lab course exploring the theory/techniques of creating visual effects sequences. Students explore how to develop complete effects shots, including shooting live plates, camera tracking, visual effects, and compositing, with an emphasis on artistic excellence through application of current 3D technologies. Prereq: DACD 2830, DACD 2850, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 3845 - DAC: Preproduction for Story
A seminar course focused on the story development/preproduction phases for the DAC senior thesis short. The principle focus of the course will be story development, preproduction activities and organizing the production team and production pipeline for the thesis short. Prereq: DACD 2830, DACD 2850, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 3846 - DAC: Preproduction for LookDev
A seminar course focused on the development and preproduction phases for the DAC senior thesis short. The principle focus of the course will be look, lighting, effects, and pipeline development and production organization for the DAC thesis short film. Prereq: DACD 2830, DACD 2850, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 3850 - DAC: Dynamic Simulation
A lecture/lab course exploring the theory/techniques of dynamic and particle simulations for 3D content. Students explore how to develop effects (smoke, fire, steam, explosions) and dynamic materials (cloth), with an emphasis on artistic excellence through application of current 3D technologies. Prereq: DACD 2830, DACD 2850, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 4810 - DAC: Production I
The first semester of a year-long capstone focuses on production of the BFA thesis short. As a team, students assemble to organize, produce and complete a high-production value animated short and student “demo reel” with real-world production pipeline. Prereq: DACD 3845 or DACD 3846, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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DACD 4820 - DAC: Production II
The second semester of a year-long capstone focuses on production of the BFA thesis short. As a team, students assemble to organize, produce and complete a high-production value animated short and student “demo reel” with real-world production pipeline. Prereq: DACD 3845 or DACD 3846, Acceptance into DAC. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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Linguistics |
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LING 2000 - Foundations of Linguistics
Provides students with the foundations of the scientific study of language. Examines core areas within theoretical linguisitics, sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, language acquisition, and writing systems, using a variety of languages. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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LING 3100 - Language in Society
Introduces students to language use in the context of American society. Examines the interaction between language and age, gender, race, ethnicity, education, income, social class, language attitudes, policy and politics. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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LING 3840 - Independent Study - LING
Note: Students must submit a special processing form completely filled out and signed by the student and faculty member, describing the course expectations, assignments and outcomes, to the CLAS undergraduate advising office for approval. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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LING 4840 - Independent Study - LING
Note: Students must submit a special processing form completely filled out and signed by the student and faculty member, describing the course expectations, assignments and outcomes, to the CLAS undergraduate advising office for approval. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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University Skills & Engagement |
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UNIV 1110 - College Success
This first-year course supports students by fostering academic skills and strategies, university engagement, personal strengths and goals, and diversity awareness and inclusion. No co-credit with UNIV 1111. Restriction: Restricted to Freshman level students. Max hours: 1 Credit. Semester Hours: 1 to 1
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UNIV 1111 - College Success
This first-year course supports students by fostering academic skills and strategies, university engagement, personal strengths and goals, and diversity awareness and inclusion. No co-credit with UNIV 1110. Restriction: Restricted to Freshman level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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