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2016-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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Core Curriculum Requirements
The Core Foundation/Proficiency attribute search terms are:
- Civic Engagement, Diversity, Ethics, Fine Arts, Natural Science, Oral Communication, Philosophy, Physics-Based Natural Science, Quantitative Reasoning, Social Science, Theology, Writing I, Writing II
To search in the Catalog for courses that meet specific Core Foundation/Proficiency attributes, there are three options:
- Use the Course Filter on the Course Descriptions page. Enter your desired search term in the “Keyword or Phrase” box and check the box beneath for “Find whole word or phrase only.”
- Enter the desired search term, in quotes, in the Publication Search box.
- Use the Advanced Search feature of the Publication Search. Click on the Advanced Search button and type in the desired search term in the “Enter a keyword or phrase” field, check the box beneath for “Find whole word or phrase only.”, and leave only the Courses checkbox checked. This will ensure that only courses containing the desired search term show.
In addition, users may visit the Core Curriculum site for a listing of courses that have been approved for specific Core Curriculum requirements and/or search the Semester Course Offerings in CyberFriar.
Need assistance? Please contact Alyssa Marton at aneubeck@providence.edu or 401.865.1765.
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FIN 490 - Independent Study in Finance 1 semester, 1-3 Credits
Open primarily to senior Finance majors. The student is provided the opportunity to explore advanced topics in finance outside of the regular departmental offerings. The number of credits is determined by consultation with the faculty member responsible for the project and the chairperson. Prerequisite: Permission of the chairperson.
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Foreign Language Studies-Arabic Courses are conducted in the target language unless specified otherwise. |
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ARB 101 - Elementary Arabic I 1 semester, 3 Credits
An introduction to formal and spoken Arabic for those students who have never studied the language. Introduces the sound system of Arabic and basic grammatical structures. Students also learn how to read and write Arabic characters. Seeks to develop the student’s oral and written expression, listening and reading comprehension, and understanding of the cultures of the Arab world.
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Foreign Language Studies-Chinese Courses are conducted in the target language unless specified otherwise. |
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CHN 103 - Intermediate Chinese I 1 semester, 3 Credits
Introduces more sophisticated grammatical concepts and vocabulary from daily life. Emphasizes vocabulary building and greater fluency in utilizing communication skills in everyday situations such as talking about the weather, asking directions, celebrating someone’s birthday, and seeing a doctor. Students begin to learn different strategies to express similar ideas and feelings, thereby gaining a greater flexibility of expression. Prerequisite: CHN 102.
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Foreign Language Studies-French Courses are conducted in the target language unless specified otherwise. |
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Foreign Language Studies-German Courses are conducted in the target language unless specified otherwise. |
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Foreign Language Studies-Italian Courses are conducted in the target language unless specified otherwise. |
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