HIST A200 U.S. History to 1865 3 crs.
This course covers the exploration, the colonial experience, independence, the new republic, Jacksonian democracy, expansion, abolitionism, and the Civil War. The emphasis of the course is not only political but economic, social, and intellectual as well.
HIST A201 U.S. History from 1865 3 crs.
Major Courses
GREK A100 Beginning Greek I 3 crs.
Language tells us many things about a culture, not only in what people have to say but how they say it. This course introduces students to the world of the ancient Greeks through a study of their language.
GREK A101 Beginning Greek II 3 crs.
GREK A100 continued.
Prerequisite: GREK A100 or placement
Major Courses
GERM A100 First Year German I 3 crs.
This course is an introduction to the German language. Fundamental structure of the language including development of the four basic skills - comprehension, speaking, reading and writing - is the focus.
Major Courses
FREN A100 First-year French I 3 crs.
This course focuses on the fundamental structure of the french language. Development of the four basic skills - listening comprehension, speaking, reading, writing - are of primary concern.
FREN A101 First-year French II 3 crs.
FRSC C100 Introduction to Forensic Science 3 crs.
This course reviews forensic methods commonly employed in the examination of physical evidence by a forensic scientist used for identification or comparison in civil or criminal crime scene investigation and legal proceedings. The course serves to familiarize students with the methods and techniques currently employed by forensic scientists to have a working knowledge and understanding of the technical world of forensic science.
Major Courses
ENGL A100 Expository Writing 3 crs.
ECON B100 Principles of Microeconomics 3 crs.
This course is an introduction to economic analysis: efficiency and equity; production and exchange; costs, supply, and demand; markets, organizations, and government; competition, cooperation, and coercion; and international trade.
Co- / prerequisite: College math (proficiency level), or 690 SAT Math, or 29 ACT Math
ECON B101 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 crs.
DANC J242 History of Classical Dance 3 crs.
Common Curriculum: Creative Arts and Cultures
The student is offered the historical perspective on the development of classical ballet. This acquired knowledge is then applied by the student to analyze outstanding masterpieces and performers in an informed critical way.
This course is part of the Common Curriculum for students beginning their program of study during and after fall semester 2013.
CRJU C101 Introduction to Law Enforcement 3 crs.
This course is an introduction to the philosophical and historical background of law enforcement. The principles of organization and administration for functions and activities; planning and research; public relations; personnel and training; inspection and control; direction; and policy formation will be discussed.
CRJU C105 Introduction to Criminal Justice Systems 3 crs.
CMMN A100 Introduction to Mass Communication 3 crs.
This course is a survey of the various fields of Mass Communication taught at Loyola and specific preparation for courses taught in the school. Consideration is given to philosophical foundations, historical development, current trends and status, organizational structure and career opportunities.
Required for Mass Communication majors with a minimum grade of C (2.0)
CMMN A101 Communication Writing 3 crs.
Major Courses
CLHU A480 Capstone: Special Topics 3 crs.
RAC: Premodern
CHIN A100 First Year Chinese I 3crs.
This is a beginning Mandarin Chinese course designed for students with no previous knowledge of Chinese. Students learn basic Chinese characters, conversational skills, and entry-level Chinese grammar. The course focuses on Chinese pinyin Romanization system, tones and pronunciation.
CHIN A101 First Year Chinese II 3crs.
Major Courses
CHEM A105 General Chemistry I Lecture 3 crs.
Major Courses
BIOL A100 Biology Freshman Seminar 1 cr.
ACCT B202 Financial Accounting for Decision Making 3 crs.
This course is designed to introduce students to accounting in a way that demonstrates the importance of accounting to society and the relevance of accounting to their future careers. The objective of the course is for students to understand the essential financial components of businesses and to realize that accounting information is imperative in the decision making process of investors, creditors, management, and others.