I 2 - Undergraduate Calendar - University of Waterloo
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Every student in the Honours RS RS 356 Bioethics and Religious Values<br />
Program is required to take RS 49oA RS 360 Religion and the Arts<br />
and 4908. RS 450A Study Term Abroad<br />
,R.S 590-597 F,W R 0.5<br />
Directed Research in Special<br />
Subjects for Graduate Students<br />
RS 598-599 W,S R 0.5<br />
Directed Reading in Special Subjects<br />
for Graduate Students<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> Science<br />
COURSES NOT OFFERED 1989-90 Course Descriptions<br />
RS 100D Religious Movements<br />
RS 203 Wisdom Literature in the Old<br />
Testament<br />
RS 216 Islam<br />
RS 217 Judaism<br />
RS 225 The History and Culture <strong>of</strong> thd<br />
Orthodox Church<br />
RS 232A Jesus Christ in Contemporary<br />
Perspective<br />
RS 2328 Jesus Christ in Historical<br />
Perspective<br />
RS 255 Christian Ethics<br />
RS 261 Women and the Great Religions<br />
RS 263 Justice, Peace and Development<br />
RS 268A Religious Perspectives in<br />
Contemporary Literature<br />
RS 2688 Religious Perspectives in<br />
Contemporary Canadian Literature<br />
RS 274 Religious Approaches to<br />
Personal Crises<br />
RS 282 New Perspectives in Sacramental<br />
Theology<br />
RS 2908 The Just Society<br />
RS 290C Gospel and Liberation<br />
RS 304 Modern Study <strong>of</strong> Jesus<br />
RS 3058 Intermediate New Testament<br />
Greek<br />
RS 306A Intermediate Biblical Hebrew<br />
RS 3068 Intermediate Biblical Hebrew<br />
RS 308 Old Testament Themes<br />
RS 310 The Sacred Book <strong>of</strong> Islam<br />
RS 313 Indian Spirituality in the<br />
Modern Era<br />
RS 314 Zen Buddhism<br />
RS 315 The Narrative Expression <strong>of</strong><br />
Canadian Native Religions<br />
RS 316 Canadian Native Religious<br />
Traditions<br />
RS 318 Islam and Christianity<br />
RS 323 Medieval Church History<br />
312-1122<br />
RS 324 Medieval Church History<br />
1122-1449<br />
RS 334 Islamic Theology, Philosophy<br />
and Mysticism<br />
RS 335 Modern Theology<br />
RS 339 Luther and Calvin<br />
RS 344 Theology <strong>of</strong> Radical Protestantism<br />
AS 353 The Bible and Peace<br />
RS 354 War and Peace in Christian<br />
Theology<br />
Courses not <strong>of</strong>fered in the current<br />
academic year are listed al the end<br />
<strong>of</strong> this section.<br />
Introductory Notes<br />
The Faculty <strong>of</strong> Science <strong>of</strong>fers the<br />
fo//owing courses <strong>of</strong> a general<br />
nature intended for students regis-<br />
tered in other FacuUes (Arts, Envi-<br />
ronmental Studies, Engineering,<br />
Ma thema tics, Human Kinetics and<br />
Leisure Studies) as we// as for<br />
Science students desiring electives.<br />
Norma//y, no more than three <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Science credits may be applied<br />
towards any Science degree<br />
program. (Students in Liberal<br />
Science programs should consult<br />
the program description on page<br />
14:lO.)<br />
SCI 205 F,W 3C 0.5<br />
Physics <strong>of</strong> High Fidelity Sound<br />
Reproduction<br />
Applies elementary physical principles<br />
to the study <strong>of</strong> the components <strong>of</strong> high<br />
fidelity systems. Will convey an appre-<br />
ciation <strong>of</strong> the physics <strong>of</strong> such systems<br />
and an understanding <strong>of</strong> the specifica-<br />
tions <strong>of</strong> modern equipment. Includes<br />
several evening clinics during which<br />
interested students can measure their<br />
own or available syste’ms using labora-<br />
tory measuring equipment.<br />
Prereq: At least one year <strong>of</strong> Secorr<br />
dary School Physics<br />
SCI 209 F,W 2C,lT 0.5<br />
Technical Writing and Speaking<br />
Retrieving information and imparting<br />
the information you have to others; the<br />
art <strong>of</strong> speaking and writing; modern<br />
aids to producing scientific papers,<br />
reports, letters, etc,; and common<br />
errors in writing.<br />
Course Descriptions<br />
Religious Studies<br />
Science<br />
16:161<br />
SCI 219 F 2C 0.5<br />
Chemistry in Modern Society<br />
The impact <strong>of</strong> chemistry on modern<br />
society will be considered by discussion<br />
<strong>of</strong> a number <strong>of</strong> topics including: mari-<br />
juana and other non-medical drugs;<br />
food additives; birth controls; cancer-<br />
causing chemicals; pesticides and other<br />
chemical methods to control insects;<br />
chemical warfare.<br />
Prereq: At least one year <strong>of</strong> Secon-<br />
dary School Chemistry<br />
SCI 220 w 2c 0.5<br />
Chemistry <strong>of</strong> Pollution<br />
A study <strong>of</strong> the chemistry involved in<br />
pollution problems encountered with<br />
consumer products and in selected<br />
industries. Progress on overcoming the<br />
pollution will be discussed with<br />
emphasis on the Chemistry. (Open to<br />
all interested students.)<br />
Prereq: At least one year <strong>of</strong> Secon-<br />
dary School Chemistry<br />
SCI 237 F 3C 0.5<br />
Descriptive Astronomy<br />
A survey course in astronomy intended<br />
for non-Science students (primarily<br />
Arts, Environmental Studies, Human<br />
Kinetics and Leisure Studies students).<br />
The solar systems, stars, the galaxy,<br />
galaxies and the universe.<br />
Open to first-year or upper-year<br />
students.<br />
Not for Engineering, Mathematics or<br />
Science students.<br />
SCI 238 W,S 3C 0.5<br />
Descriptive Astronomy<br />
A survey course in astronomy intended<br />
for Mathematics, Engineering and<br />
Science students. Newtonian develop-<br />
ments in the solar system, the Sun and<br />
planets, stars, the Milky Way, galaxies<br />
and cosmology.<br />
Open lo first-year or upper-year<br />
students in all faculties.<br />
Students interested in the above<br />
courses in Astronomy (i.e. SC1 237,<br />
236) should note that because <strong>of</strong> over-<br />
lapping material both courses may not<br />
be taken for credit, on/y the one most<br />
suitable to. their background. Students<br />
with a weak background in Physics<br />
and/or Mathematics may well find it<br />
advisable to take SC/ 238 before taking<br />
PHYS 275.