Category VI: Social Issues (SI)
- http://www.usc.edu/gecg
- D class assignments for undergraduates available; phone 740-1980.
- For further information on registration for Writing classes, call 740-1980. For further information on registration for Social Issues courses, call each course's home department.
Basic concepts of world affairs for non-majors. Development of competency to understand and critically evaluate global relations and international events, stressing empirical approaches. Not available for major credit.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Note: Register for lecture, one discussion section and WRIT 140 listed below. (unless you have already satisfied the Writing Requirement) .
- Concurrent enrollment: WRIT 140
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 050 | 37710R | Lecture | 1:05-5:10pm | Tue, Thu | 22 of 25 | Patrick James | SOSB40 |  | |
| 050 | 37711R | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Tuesday | 12 of 13 | SOSB41 | | ||
| 050 | 37712R | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Thursday | 10 of 13 | SOSB41 | |
Concurrent Course
WRIT 140: Writing and Critical Reasoning (4.0 units)
Focuses on analytical and argumentative writing skills requisite to academic and professional writing. Emphasizes logical analysis of texts and other data, effective use of evidence, ethical argumentation, and stylistic and grammatical fluency. Requires concurrent enrollment with an affiliated General Education course in the Social Issues category. Students must achieve a satisfactory score on the verbal portion of the SAT, the USC Writing Examination, or credit for WRIT 120 or 121 bef
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 64112D | Lecture-Lab | 10:00-12:05pm | MTuWTh | 8 of 17 | Paul Blomeyer | GFS113 | |
Examination of enduring political issues, as well as the political processes and institutions.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Note: This class will meet the Social Issues requirement for students who have already satisfied the WRIT 140 requirement. This class is not affiliated with WRIT 140 during Summer 2009.
- Concurrent enrollment: WRIT 140
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Challenges | |||||||||
| 050 | 51900R | Lecture | 9:30-1:40pm | Tue, Thu | 19 of 30 | Jefferey Sellers | VKC101 | | |
Concurrent Course
WRIT 140: Writing and Critical Reasoning (4.0 units)
Focuses on analytical and argumentative writing skills requisite to academic and professional writing. Emphasizes logical analysis of texts and other data, effective use of evidence, ethical argumentation, and stylistic and grammatical fluency. Requires concurrent enrollment with an affiliated General Education course in the Social Issues category. Students must achieve a satisfactory score on the verbal portion of the SAT, the USC Writing Examination, or credit for WRIT 120 or 121 bef
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 64112D | Lecture-Lab | 10:00-12:05pm | MTuWTh | 8 of 17 | Paul Blomeyer | GFS113 | | |
| 055 | 64114D | Lecture-Lab | 1:00-2:35pm | MTuWTh | 11 of 17 | Jessica Bremmer | GFS205 | |
Introduction to the causes and effects of contemporary race relations in a diverse U.S. society. Exploration of racial conflict at the personal and institutional levels.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Diversity: This course satisfies the university's diversity requirement.
- Note: Register for lecture, one discussion and WRIT 140 listed below (unless you have already satisfied the Writing Requirement.
- Concurrent enrollment: WRIT 140
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 055 | 61400D | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 32 of 33 | Amon Emeka | GFS223 | | |
| 055 | 61403D | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Tuesday | 16 of 19 | Evren Savci | KAP137 | | |
| 055 | 61404R | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Tuesday | 16 of 17 | Louis Marquis | KAP141 | |
Concurrent Course
WRIT 140: Writing and Critical Reasoning (4.0 units)
Focuses on analytical and argumentative writing skills requisite to academic and professional writing. Emphasizes logical analysis of texts and other data, effective use of evidence, ethical argumentation, and stylistic and grammatical fluency. Requires concurrent enrollment with an affiliated General Education course in the Social Issues category. Students must achieve a satisfactory score on the verbal portion of the SAT, the USC Writing Examination, or credit for WRIT 120 or 121 bef
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 055 | 64114D | Lecture-Lab | 1:00-2:35pm | MTuWTh | 11 of 17 | Jessica Bremmer | GFS205 | |
Information accurate as of 10/1/2009 9:14 AM.