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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY of KUWAIT 2007-2008 ACADEMIC CATALOG COMMUNICATION Minor in Communication (21 credit hours) Program Lead: Dr. Shaheed Mohammed Admission to the Program: • The minor requires a minimum of 21 credit hours, including the core of 4 COMM courses (12 credit hours) listed below and 3 COMM or GDES elective courses (9 credit hours). • At least 3 credit hours must be in upper-level courses and at least 9 credit hours must be taken in residence at AUK. • Courses taken for the minor must be passed with a grade of C or better. Students enrolling in the Communication minor should have normally completed a minimum of 30 credit hours of coursework and be in good academic standing. Students seeking a Minor in Communication must complete the following courses or their equivalents. All course prerequisites must be satisfied. Minor Core Requirements in Communication (12 credit hours) • COMM 101 Intro to Mass Communication (3) • COMM 110 Introduction to Digital Media Design (3) • COMM 225 Theories of Communication (3) • COMM 205 Writing for Mass Media (3) Minor Electives (9 credit hours) Students must complete at least 3 courses (9 credit hours), in consultation with their academic advisor, from recommended COMM and GDES courses. One course (3 credit hours) must be at the 300- level or above. COMPUTER SCIENCE Minor in Computer Science (18 credit hours) Program Lead: Dr. Shereef Abu Al-Maati Students must take the following four core courses (12 credit hours): • CSIS 120 Computer Programming I (3) • CSIS 130 Computer Programming II (3) • CSIS 210 Data Structures and Algorithms (3) • CSIS 330 Software Engineering (3) • AND any 2 additional courses (6 credit hours) from the Computer Science Major Core Course Requirements ECONOMICS Minor in Economics (18 credit hours) Program Lead: Dr. Mourad Dakhli Student must complete 6 courses (18 credit hours) including: 118
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY of KUWAIT 2007-2008 ACADEMIC CATALOG • ECON 201 Macroeconomics (3) • ECON 203 Microeconomics (3) And, students must choose in consultation with the academic advisor 4 courses (12 credit hours) from among the following: • ECON 304 Economics of Labor (3) • ECON 305 Introduction to International Economics (3) • ECON 409 Economic Development (3) • HIST 317 History of Britain (3) • HIST 321 Twentieth Century American History (3) • PLSC 303 Politics of Postindustrial Societies (3) ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE Minor in English Language and Literature (18 credit hours) Program Lead: Dr. Kathryn Kleypas Students wishing to minor in English Language and Literature are required to take six courses (18 credit hours). Students must complete the following two core courses: • ENGL 201 Survey of Western Literature I (3) • ENGL 203 Survey of Western Literature II (3) Student must also take four additional 200-, 300-, or 400-level ENGL courses (with the exception of ENGL 204). Two courses (6 credits) must be upper level (300-400 level). ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Minor in Environmental Studies (18 credit hours) Program Lead: Dr. Neamat Mosad The Environmental Studies Minor Program allows students to concentrate courses from a variety of disciplines in order to increase their awareness of the complex environmental issues faced by the human society. The objective of the program is to provide students with a basic understanding of the scientific, technical, social, cultural, economic, and political issues that are related to global and regional environmental concerns, including the policy dimension of environmental issues. In addition, this program will allow students to refine their knowledge of environmental values, and prepare them to translate these values into practical actions in the society or simply as better informed individuals. Admission to the Program: • A grade of “C” or better in each course • At least 6 credit hours must be taken in upper level courses (300 level or above). 119
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