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2012-2014 <strong>General</strong> <strong>Catalog</strong> Course Supplement and Policies and Requirements Addendum87on social and cultural dynamics, particularly the roleof indigenous people in the process of nation-statebuilding in Mexico and Central America. Offered inalternate years. GE credit: ArtHum or SocSci, Div,Wrt | AH, OL, SS, WE.—(III.)(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)135. Gender Construction in NativeSocieties (4)Lecture—4 hours. Prerequisite: one course fromcourse 1, 10, Anthropology 30, Chicana/ChicanoStudies 111, African American and African Studies17, Asian American Studies 112 or 113, orWomen's Studies 50 or 70. Historical and traditionalNative American constructions of feminineand masculine genders as well as third, fourth, andfifth genders. Examines gender roles and statuses.Addresses the problems with contemporary terminologiesand impacts of colonization on contemporaryconstructions of gender identities. Offered in alternateyears. GE credit: ArtHum or SocSci | AH orSS, DD, OL, WE.—(III.) Coates(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)157. Native American Religion andPhilosophy (4)Lecture/discussion—4 hours. Prerequisite: upperdivision standing; course 1, 5, or 10. Religious andphilosophical traditions of Native American/indigenouspeoples of the Americas. Offered in alternateyears. GE credit: ArtHum, Div | AH, OL, WE.—(II.)Hernández-Ávila(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)161. California Indian EnvironmentalPolicy I (4)Lecture/discussion—4 hours; term paper. Prerequisite:course 1 or course 10 or consent of instructor.Contemporary California Indian environmental policyissues, with a focus on water, minerals, contamination,and alliance-building. Issues will be placedwithin historical and political context, drawing ontheories of Native environmental ethics, environmentaljustice, and Federal Indian law. Offered in alternateyears. GE credit: ACGH, DD, SS, WE.—I.Middleton(new course—eff. fall 12)162. California Indian Environmental PolicyII (4)Lecture/discussion—4 hours; term paper. ContemporaryCalifornia Indian environmental policy issues,with a focus on planning, site protection, and collaborativestructures. Issues will be placed within historicaland political context, drawing on theories ofNative environmental ethics, environmental justice,and Federal Indian law. Offered in alternate years.GE credit: SocSci | ACGH, DD, SS, WE.—(II.) Middleton(new course—eff. spring 13)180. Native American Women (4)Lecture/discussion—4 hours. Prerequisite: course 1,10, or Women's Studies 50. Native Americanwomen's life experiences, cross-cultural comparisonsof gender roles, and Native women's contemporaryfeminist thought. Utilizes texts from literature, socialscience, and autobiography/biography. GE credit:ArtHum or SocSci | AH or SS, DD, OL, WE.—II. (II.)(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)181C. Contemporary Native AmericanPoetry (4)Lecture—4 hours. Prerequisite: one of the following:course 5, English 3, Comparative Literature 1, 2, 3.Works of poetry by contemporary Native American/indigenous poets, with some attention to traditionalcultural poetic expressions. GE credit: ArtHum, Div,Wrt | AH, DD, OL, WE.—I, II, III. (I, II, III.) Hernández-Avila(change in existing course—eff. fall 12)184. Contemporary Indigenous Literatureof Mexico (4)Lecture/discussion—4 hours. Prerequisite: course 1or 10; course 181A or 181C recommended; readingknowledge of Spanish required. Contemporaryindigenous literature of Mexico, with a focus on thegenres (poetry, fiction, drama, essay); analysis ofcultural, historical, and spiritual themes, imagery,styles and performances; biographies of and influenceson the Native writers themselves. Offeredirregularly. GE credit: ArtHum or SocSci | AH or SS,OL, WC.—IV. (IV.) Hernández-Avila(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)185. Native American Literature inPerformance (4)Performance instruction—4 hours. Prerequisite: consentof instructor. Performance of contemporaryNative American literature onstage, through adaptationsof selected literature as well as the creation oforiginal pieces. Offered in alternate years. May berepeated up to four units for credit. GE credit:ArtHum or SocSci | AH, DD, OL, WC.—(III.)Hernández-Avila(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)188. Special Topics in Native AmericanLiterary Studies (4)Lecture/discussion—4 hours; term paper. Prerequisite:upper division standing and one of the followingrecommended: course 5, 10, 181A, 181C.Special topics drawn from Native American literature.May be repeated for credit when topic differs.Offered irregularly. GE credit: ArtHum, Div,Wrt | AH, DD, OL, WE.—III, IV. (III, IV.) Hernández-Ávila(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)191. Topics in Native American Studies (4)Lecture/discussion—4 hours. Prerequisite: upperdivision standing. Selected topics in Native AmericanStudies related to indigenous knowledges andworldviews from a historical, cultural, hemisphericperspective. May be repeated for credit when topicdiffers and/or when offered by a different instructor.Offered irregularly. GE credit: ArtHum or SocSci.Div | AH or SS, DD, OL, WE.—I, II, III. (I, II, III.) Hernandez-Avila(change in existing course—eff. spring 13)192. Internship (1-12)Internship—1 hour. Supervised internship in the CNGorman Museum, community, and institutional settingsrelated to Native American concerns. May berepeated up to 12 units for credit including 192 andother internships taken in other departments andinstitutions. (P/NP grading only.) GE credit:ArtHum | AH.—I, II, III, IV. (I, II, III, IV.) Tsinhnahjinnie(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)NematologyNew and changed courses inNematology (NEM)Upper Division100. <strong>General</strong> Plant Nematology (4)Lecture—2 hours; laboratory—6 hours. Prerequisite:Biological Sciences 1B or 10. An introduction to theclassification, morphology, biology, and control ofthe nematodes attacking cultivated crops. GE credit:SciEng | SE.—I. (I.) Ferris(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)110. Introduction to Nematology (2)Lecture—2 hours. Prerequisite: Biological Sciences1B or the equivalent or consent of instructor. Therelationship of nematodes to human environment.Classification, morphology, ecology, distribution,and importance of nematodes occurring in waterand soil as parasites of plants and animals. GEcredit: SciEng | SE.—II. (II.) Caswell-Chen, Nadler(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)Neurobiology,Physiology, andBehaviorNew and changed courses inNeurobiology, Physiology, andBehavior (NPB)Lower Division15. The Biology and Physiology of Aging(4)Lecture—3 hours; discussion—1 hour. Broad examinationof age-associated changes in body functions.Includes basic cell physiology, a survey of majororgan systems and the age-induced alterations insystem function. Some age-associated diseases willalso be examined. Not open for credit to studentswho have completed course 15V. GE credit:SciEng | SE.—I. (I.)(change in existing course—eff. fall 12)15V. The Biology and Physiology of Aging(4)Web virtual lecture—3 hours; web electronic discussion—1hour. Broad examination of the biologicaland physiological basis of aging in animals andplants. Concepts in demographic, evolutionary,genetic, and cell aging. Major human organ systems,age-related alterations in system function, andage-related diseases. Intended for non-sciencemajors. Not open for credit to students who havecompleted course 15. GE credit: SciEng | SE, SL.—III. (III.) McDonald(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)Upper Division100L. Neurobiology Laboratory (3)Lecture—1 hour; laboratory—3 hours; extensivewriting or discussion. Prerequisite: course 100 (maybe taken concurrently). Experimental basis of neurobiologyprinciples discussed in course 100. Topicsinclude neurophysiology, sensory systems, motor systems,cellular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience,and quantitative data analysis and modeling techniques.Offered in alternate years. GE credit:SciEng | SE.—I. Goldman, Mulloney(new course—eff. fall 12)101. Systemic Physiology (5)Lecture—5 hours. Prerequisite: Biological Sciences1A, or 2A and Chemistry 2B; Physics 1B or 7Cstrongly recommended. Systemic physiology withemphasis on aspects of human physiology. Functionsof major organ systems, with the structure of thosesystems described as a basis for understanding thefunctions. GE credit: SciEng | SE.—I, II, III. (I, II, III.)Debello, Fuller, Furlow, Ishida, Usrey, Weidner,Wingfield, Zito(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)124. Comparative Neuroanatomy (4)Lecture—3 hours; laboratory—2 hours. Prerequisite:Psychology 101, or course 100 or 101. Overviewof the neuroanatomy of the nervous system in a varietyof mammalian and non-mammalian vertebrates.Examine changes or modifications to neural structuresas a result of morphological or behavioral specializations.(Same course as Psychology 124.) GEcredit: SL.—II. (II.) Krubitzer, Recanzone(change in existing course—eff. fall 11)Quarter Offered: I=Fall, II=Winter, III=Spring, IV=Summer; 2013-2014 offering in parenthesesPre-Fall 2011 <strong>General</strong> Education (GE): ArtHum=Arts and Humanities; SciEng=Science and Engineering; SocSci=Social Sciences; Div=Domestic Diversity; Wrt=Writing ExperienceFall 2011 and on <strong>General</strong> Education (GE): AH=Arts and Humanities; SE=Science and Engineering; SS=Social Sciences;ACGH=American Cultures; DD=Domestic Diversity; OL=Oral Skills; QL=Quantitative; SL=Scientific; VL=Visual; WC=World Cultures; WE=Writing Experience

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