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Summer session begins Tuesday, July 10 and ends Friday, August 17, 2007.
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HIS 104: United States Since 1877
(Class No. 66093, Sec. 02) TUTH 1 - 4:25 pm, Chancellor's Hall Rm. 234 (Edward O'Connell)
A survey of modern American history from the end of Reconstruction to the present. The course focuses on the impact of industrialization on social, cultural, and political life; the emergence of the United States as a world power; and the adaptation of that power to the crises of the later 20th century. 3 credits.
HIS 321: Long Island History
(Class No. 66094, Sec. 01) MW 5:35 - 9 pm, Chancellor's Hall Rm. 234 (Tara Rider)
An exploration of U.S. history through the lens of Long Island's history from colonial times to the present. Topics include the island's Native Americans, colonial settlement, towns and counties, the Revolution, slavery, whaling, farming, the Long Island Railroad, suburbanization and modern cultural, social, and economic developments. Prerequisite: U3 or U4 standing. 3 credits.
MAT 123: Introduction to Calculus
(Class No. 66095, Sec. 03) TuTh 1 - 4:25 pm, Chancellor's Hall, Rm. 237 (Lauren Pross)
Comprehensive preparation for the regular calculus sequences, with introduction to derivatives. Careful development of rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions, and their applications. Asymptotics and limits. Linear approximations, slope and derivatives, detailed curve sketching. General modeling examples. Prerequisite: MAP 103 or level 3 on the mathematics placement exam. (Prerequisite must be met within one year prior to beginning the course.) 3 credits, DEC C & Skill 1; Required grade A through C.
POL 102: Introduction to American Government
(Class No. 66092, Sec. 02) MW 1 - 4:25 pm, Chancellor's Hall Rm. 235 (Magen Delores Knuth)
What the informed citizen and specialist should know about the organization of American government, including the Constitution and what it means today, the Congress, political parties, pressure groups, growth of the Presidency, the Supreme Court, judicial review, federalism, separation of powers, and the Bill of Rights. May not be taken for credit in addition to POL 105. 3 credits.
SLN 111: Elementary American Sign Language I
(Class No. 66113, Sec. 01) TUTH 5:35 - 9 pm, Chancellor's Hall Rm. 237 (TBA)
An introduction to American Sign Language, the visual-gestural language of the deaf. It incorporates nonverbal communication techniques, basic vocabulary, basic grammar principles, and basic conversational skills. This course is designed for students who have no prior knowledge of the language. A student who has acquired an equivalent proficiency may not take SLN 111 without written permission from the supervisor of the course. 3 credits.
SPN 111: Elementary Spanish I
(Class No. 66112, Sec. 02) TUTH 5:35 - 9 pm, Fine Arts Rm. 124 (TBA)
An introduction to spoken and written Spanish, stressing pronunciation, speaking, comprehension, reading, and writing. Language laboratory supplements class work. Designed for students who have no prior knowledge of the language. No student who has had two or more years of Spanish in high school (or who has otherwise acquired an equivalent proficiency) is permitted to register for SPN 111 without written permission from the supervisor of the course. 4 credits.
In the best interest of students and to maximize their success, Stony Brook University has indicated the approved prerequisites for each class listed above. Students may enroll in any class they choose provided that they understand and agree to abide by a decision that the instructor may choose to de-register any student who does not meet minimal performance standards or prerequisites.
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