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The Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Studies provides a diverse set of academic programs and resources that traverse boundaries between colleges and disciplines and that enhance the quality of undergraduate education.
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URL: http://www.utexas.edu/ugs/fs/
232-3447
SUMMER 2008
Paul B. Woodruff, Dean
FAC 406, G8000, 475-7000
e-mail: ugs@uts.cc.utexas.edu
URL: http://www.utexas.edu/ugs/
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FIRST-YEAR SEMINAR
COURSE OFFERINGS
DEAN OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
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Faculty members from different departments use a small-class format to help first-year students explore particular topics, improve their writing, and develop the critical thinking skills
needed for college work. Each F S 301 class is restricted to fifteen to eighteen first-year students.
First-Year Seminar - F S
F S w301
COMM, CONTROV, & CITIZENSHIP-W
CONTAINS A SUBSTANTIAL WRITING COMPONENT AND FULFILLS PART OF
THE BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENT IN WRITING. COMMUNICATION, CONTROVERSY, AND CITIZENSHIP. PRIMARILY FOR STUDENTS IN THE SUMMER
FRESHMAN CLASS AND FRESHMEN ADMITTED IN THE SUMMER. CLASS
MEETS JUNE 17-AUGUST 14.
• 96420 TWTH
400 - 530P CMA A3.124
CLOUD, D
FOUNDATNS OF SPEECH/HEARING-W
CONTAINS A SUBSTANTIAL WRITING COMPONENT AND FULFILLS PART OF
THE BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENT IN WRITING. PRIMARILY FOR STUDENTS IN THE SUMMER FRESHMAN CLASS AND FRESHMEN ADMITTED IN
THE SUMMER. CLASS MEETS JUNE 16-AUGUST 14.
• 96425 MTWTH
1000 - 1115 CMA A3.108
MATYEAR, C
BRIDGING DISCIPLINES PROGRAMS
e-mail: bdp@uts.cc.utexas.edu
URL: http://www.utexas.edu/ugs/bdp/
232-7564
HISTORY OF THE BANJO-W
CONTAINS A SUBSTANTIAL WRITING COMPONENT AND FULFILLS PART OF
THE BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENT IN WRITING. PRIMARILY FOR STUDENTS IN THE SUMMER FRESHMAN CLASS AND FRESHMEN ADMITTED IN
THE SUMMER. CLASS MEETS JUNE 16-AUGUST 14.
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830 - 945 BIO 214
LLOYD, A
Bridging Disciplines Programs offer courses and interdisciplinary academic programs designed to traverse the boundaries between colleges and disciplines and to enhance the quality
of undergraduate education. Students may take courses and earn concentrations in the following areas: children and society; cultural studies; digital arts and media; film studies; environment; ethics and leadership; international studies; social entrepreneurship and nonprofits;
and social inequality, health, and policy.
POVERTY IN AMER IN FICT/FILM-W
CONTAINS A SUBSTANTIAL WRITING COMPONENT AND FULFILLS PART OF
THE BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENT IN WRITING. RESTRICTED TO FIRSTYEAR STUDENTS. CLASS MEETS JUNE 17-AUGUST 14.
• 96435 TTH
1100 - 130P SSW 2.132
FERGUSON, M
Bridging Disciplines - BDP
BDP w310
CONNECTING RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
HOUR(S) TO BE ARRANGED. SUPERVISED RESEARCH WITH A FACULTY MEMBER, RELATED TO THE INTERDISCIPLINARY THEMES OF A BRIDGING DISCIPLINES PROGRAM. RESEARCH MAY CONSIST OF AN INDIVIDUAL PROJECT OR
ASSISTING A FACULTY RESEARCH PROJECT. WITH CONSENT OF THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES RESEARCH COORDINATOR, MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT. RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS IN THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES PROGRAMS.
PREREQUISITE: CONSENT OF THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES RESEARCH
COORDINATOR.
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BDP w311
BDP w320
CONNECTING INTRNSHP EXPERIENCE
URL: http://www.utexas.edu/ugs/
First-Year Interest Groups (FIGs): 232-3447
Texas Success Initiative: 471-8277
Undergraduate Research: 232-7564
HOUR(S) TO BE ARRANGED. INTERNSHIPS MAY BE PAID OR UNPAID, AND
MAY INCLUDE WORK WITH NONPROFIT AGENCIES, GOVERNMENT OFFICES,
OR PRIVATE CORPORATIONS. WITH CONSENT OF THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES RESEARCH COORDINATOR, MAY BE REPEATED ONCE FOR CREDIT.
RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS IN THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES PROGRAMS.
PREREQUISITE: CONSENT OF THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES RESEARCH
COORDINATOR. 10 HOURS OF FIELDWORK A WEEK TO BE ARRANGED.
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Courses in undergraduate studies provide students with the opportunity to explore undergraduate education through lectures and discussion on various contemporary issues, with an
emphasis on multidisciplinary perspectives and critical discourse. Offerings include research
courses.
CONNECTING RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
UGS w310
HOUR(S) TO BE ARRANGED. SUPERVISED RESEARCH WITH A FACULTY MEMBER, RELATED TO THE INTERDISCIPLINARY THEMES OF A BRIDGING DISCIPLINES PROGRAM. RESEARCH MAY CONSIST OF AN INDIVIDUAL PROJECT OR
ASSISTING A FACULTY RESEARCH PROJECT. WITH CONSENT OF THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES RESEARCH COORDINATOR, MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT. RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS IN THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES PROGRAMS.
PREREQUISITE: CONSENT OF THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES RESEARCH
COORDINATOR.
• 96360
BDP w321
UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
CONNECTING INTRNSHP EXPERIENCE
HOUR(S) TO BE ARRANGED. INTERNSHIPS MAY BE ON OR OFF CAMPUS, BE
PAID OR UNPAID, AND MAY INCLUDE WORK WITH NONPROFIT AGENCIES,
GOVERNMENT OFFICES, OR PRIVATE CORPORATIONS. WITH CONSENT OF
THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES RESEARCH COORDINATOR, MAY BE REPEATED
ONCE FOR CREDIT. RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS IN THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES PROGRAMS. PREREQUISITE: CONSENT OF THE BRIDGING DISCIPLINES
RESEARCH COORDINATOR. 10 HOURS OF FIELDWORK A WEEK TO BE ARRANGED.
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Undergraduate Studies - UGS
UNDERGRAD RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
HOUR(S) TO BE ARRANGED. SUPERVISED RESEARCH WITH A FACULTY MEMBER. RESEARCH MAY CONSIST OF AN INDIVIDUAL PROJECT OR ASSISTING A
FACULTY RESEARCH PROJECT. WITH CONSENT OF THE UNDERGRADUATE
STUDIES RESEARCH COORDINATOR, MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT. RESTRICTED TO FRESHMEN AND SOPHOMORES. PREREQUISITE: CONSENT OF
THE UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES RESEARCH COORDINATOR.
• 96490
UGS w320
UNDERGRAD RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
HOUR(S) TO BE ARRANGED. SUPERVISED RESEARCH WITH A FACULTY MEMBER. RESEARCH MAY CONSIST OF AN INDIVIDUAL PROJECT OR ASSISTING A
FACULTY RESEARCH PROJECT. WITH CONSENT OF THE UNDERGRADUATE
STUDIES RESEARCH COORDINATOR, MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT. PREREQUISITE: CONSENT OF THE UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES RESEARCH
COORDINATOR.
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