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Theatre
	THTR 34800 - Dramatic Performance in Context Credit Hours: 3.00. Students who take THTR 34800 will be significant participants in a full-scale dramatic production at Purdue North Central, either as actors or as members of the production crew. In addition to their responsibilities in the production, students will attend a weekly class on the literary and cultural content of the play in question, along with instruction in acting. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	THTR 35500 - American Musical Theatre Credit Hours: 3.00. (MUS 35500 ) A study of the origin, artistry, and unique qualities of the American musical theatre. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	THTR 36800 - Theatre Production II Credit Hours: 1.00 or 2.00. Maximum number of credits for any combination of THTR 13600 , THTR 16800 , THTR 33600 and 36800 is eight. The study and application of theatre practices. All students will audition for the current production. If cast, credit will be earned primarily through participation as an actor/actress. If not cast, credit will be earned through various technical or managerial tasks related to production. Leadership positions will be assigned. Typically offered Fall Spring. View Class Schedule
	THTR 39000 - Directed Study of Special Theatre Problems Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. An undergraduate level, individualized, and intensive study of any aspect of theatre required by the student’s plan of study. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	THTR 49000 - Special Topics in Theatre Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. Topics will vary. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. View Class Schedule
	THTR 59000 - Directed Study of Special Theatre Problems Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. An individualized and intensive study of any aspect of theatre required by the student’s plan of study. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
Urdu
	URDU 10100 - Urdu Level I Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to basic skills in the language. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. View Class Schedule
	URDU 10200 - Urdu Level II Prerequisite(s): URDU 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Credit Hours: 3.00. Continuation of URDU 10100 . Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. View Class Schedule
Vet Medicine
	VM 10200 - Careers in Veterinary Medicine Credit Hours: 1.00. Overview of the field of veterinary medicine presently and as anticipated for the future. Presentations will include descriptions and discussions of the nature of the professional activity, organization of veterinary medicine, career opportunities, issues confronting the profession, and the admission requirements of the profession. Typically offered Spring. View Class Schedule
Women’s Studies
	WOST 12100 - Introduction to Women’s Studies Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to a women’s studies perspective in various academic disciplines. Emphasis on the socialization process of women, the history and literature of women, the politics and theory of the women’s rights movement, and the changing role of women in society. Not open to students with credit in GS 12100. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	WOST 20800 - Nutrition in Women’s Health Credit Hours: 3.00. Exploration of women’s health issues with emphasis on nutrition. Review of current research in normal and preventative nutrition throughout the lifecycle. Focus on women as individuals and on those who counsel and educate women. Course does not meet nutrition competency requirements for Nursing, Early Childhood Education or Hospital and Tourism Management majors. Not open to students with credit in F&N 208.. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. View Class Schedule
	WOST 32000 - By and About Women Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Credit Hours: 3.00. (ENGL 32000 ) Course employs feminist, interdisciplinary perspectives to examine representations of gender and sexuality in drama, fiction, poetry, and prose, with emphasis on texts by women writers. A central concern is how power is distributed across social locations such as gender, race, and class. Instructor will determine genre, era, place, culture, theme and other foci. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	WOST 32400 - International Women’s Literature Credit Hours: 3.00. Course presents an international perspective on women’s social, political, economic and imaginative lives. It focuses on the literary efforts of women to question, challenge, and examine the conditions affecting their lives. The major emphasis will be on global literatures from Africa, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East. This course is cross-listed with ENGL 32400 . Not open to students with credit in ENGL 32400 . Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	WOST 33600 - Mothers and Daughters in Literature Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- Credit Hours: 3.00. (ENGL 33600 ) Course acquaints students with a new body of literature by women. Students explore mother-daughter relationships as presented in this literature to enhance their understanding of feminist approaches to life. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	WOST 34000 - Literature by Women of Color Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Credit Hours: 3.00. This course focuses on literature written in English by women of color living in the United States. Writers included are Africa-American, Native-American, Asian-American, and Latin/Hispanic descent. The course introduces students to the emerging body of writing by women of color, heightening awareness and appreciation of these women’s literary contributions. ENGL 34000 /WOST 34000 examines some of the cultural differences among these groups, as reflected in the literature. This course also explores obstacles, particularly those related to race, gender, and class, that women of color share. Finally, the course enhances understanding of the experiences shared by women from all cultures. This course is cross-listed as ENGL 34000 . Not open to students with credit in ENGL 340. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	WOST 35000 - Social Psychology of Marriage Prerequisite(s): SOC 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR SOC 31200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Credit Hours: 3.00. Designed to provide an understanding of contemporary courtship, marriage, and family interaction as cultural, social, and social-psychological phenomena. Consideration of the major sources of marital strain and conflict within a heterogeneous, rapidly changing society. Not open to students who have had HDFS 35000 or SOC 35000 . Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	WOST 45000 - Sex Roles in Modern Society Prerequisite(s): SOC 35000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Credit Hours: 3.00. A critical examination of the complementary roles of men and women with particular attention to problems of role adjustment in the contemporary United States. The neo-feminist movement and countermovements. Role coflicts and adjustments in such areas as family, education, employment, and the political area. Not open to students with credit in SOC 45000 . Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	WOST 47000 - Women in the Media Prerequisite(s): COM 11400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR COM 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR WOST 12100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Credit Hours: 3.00. Focusing on the contributions made by women in newspaper, television, film, and performance, this course will explore how women are shaping societal and cultural values. Not open to students with credit in COM 470. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule
	WOST 49000 - Topics in Women’s Studies Credit Hours: 1.00 to 6.00. Topics vary. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. View Class Schedule

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Course Descriptions

THTR 34800 - Dramatic Performance in Context

THTR 35500 - American Musical Theatre

THTR 36800 - Theatre Production II

THTR 39000 - Directed Study of Special Theatre Problems

THTR 49000 - Special Topics in Theatre

THTR 59000 - Directed Study of Special Theatre Problems

URDU 10100 - Urdu Level I

URDU 10200 - Urdu Level II

VM 10200 - Careers in Veterinary Medicine

WOST 12100 - Introduction to Women’s Studies

WOST 20800 - Nutrition in Women’s Health

WOST 32000 - By and About Women

WOST 32400 - International Women’s Literature

WOST 33600 - Mothers and Daughters in Literature

WOST 34000 - Literature by Women of Color

WOST 35000 - Social Psychology of Marriage

WOST 45000 - Sex Roles in Modern Society

WOST 47000 - Women in the Media

WOST 49000 - Topics in Women’s Studies