2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

BI 207 Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 4 cr.  (3-0-2)

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Prerequisites: CH 105 or CH 107 or CH 109 or CH 111. Chemistry can be taken concurrently with BI 207.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Integrated study of human structure and function, focusing on the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. Coursework supplemented by laboratory work on models and basic physiological phenomenon.

Notes:

BI 201 is being replaced with BI 207 Human Anatomy & Physiology I beginning Fall 2016. BI 202 is being replaced with BI 208 Human Anatomy & Physiology II beginning Winter 2017. BI 207 and BI 208 will not count as repeats of BI 201 or BI 202.

This course can be repeated three times.

HS 313X Culture in Context: (Country Varies) 3-4 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Integrative Thinking (INTT)

Students will learn about the culture of a particular country or countries through a combination of class sessions on the campus of Northern Michigan University and a faculty-led study abroad. 

Notes: May be repeated for credit if topic varies. Cross-listed with IP 313X and SN 313X.

HS 345 Oral History: Theory and Practice 4 cr.

• Offered: Contact Department
• Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or instructor's permission. Successful completion of 100 or 200 level history or Native American course.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Study of the history, techniques, and application of interviewing and recording memories for historical preservation.

PL 390 Graduation Assessment for Philosophy Majors 0 cr.

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Co-requisites: Registration for graduation is required for enrollment.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

All graduating students must submit a portfolio of written work as part of the Philosophy Department outcomes assessment.

GC 101 Introduction to Environmental Science 4 cr.  (4-0-0)

• Offered: Fall Winter Summer
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Integrative Thinking (INTT)

Introduces basic scientific principles and concepts, and presents major components of the natural environment. Also examines the impacts that arise through interactions between nature and society.

Notes: Formerly ENV 101 Introduction to Environmental Science. Field work may be required. Contact instructor for more information.

GC 285 Earth’s Climate: Past, Present, and Future 4 cr.  (4-0-0)

• Offered: Every Other Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Examines the components of the climate system, the processes and feedbacks that influence climate, the techniques used to interpret past climates and predict future climate, and the patterns, variations, and events that have occurred, at different temporal and spatial scales. Also explores predictions for future climate change and some mitigation or adaptation strategies.

GC 303 Practicing Geography 4 cr.  (4-0-0)

• Offered: Contact department for information.
• Prerequisites: GC 205 and junior standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The course provides an opportunity for EEGS majors to gather up, review, polish and collate their EEGS skills and abilities sets to help them prepare for the successful transition from EEGS major to environmental careers or post-baccalaureate education opportunities.

Notes: Field work may be required. Contact instructor for more information.

MU 304 Form and Analysis 2 cr.

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or better in MU 204 and MU 301.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Examination of the components of musical structural design. Basic elements of homophonic and contrapuntal forms are studied via formal musical analysis. Emphasis is placed on the study of forms of the Middle Ages through the 20th century.

MU 303 Music History 3 2 cr.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: MU 302 or instructor’s permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Chronological study of music literature and its development in Western civilization from the Romantic Era through present day.

MU 302 Music History 2 2 cr.

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: MU 301 and MU 204, or instructor’s permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Chronological study of music literature and its development in Western civilization from the Baroque and Classical eras.