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The following courses are acceptable on selected advanced degree programs.
580. Topics in American Studies (1-3) I, II
Topics dealing with cultural images and myths, social protest, folklore; themes focusing upon fear, alienation and nationalism; problems around racism, minorities and counter-cultures. See Class Schedule for specific content. May be repeated once with new content; and with the approval of the adviser, more than once by American studies majors. Maximum credit six units applicable to a master's degree in American studies.
504. Immigration: A Literary Analysis (3)
Prerequisite: Upper division standing.
Literary analysis of themes of immigration, the borderlands, and ethnicity. (Formerly numbered Mexican American Studies 504.)
596. Topics in Mexican American Studies (1-3)
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Advanced topics in Mexican American studies. See Class Schedule for specific content. May be repeated with new content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496 or 596 courses applicable to a bachelor's degree. (Formerly numbered Mexican American Studies 596.)
597. US/Mexico Border: Urban and Regional Development (3)
Prerequisite: Chicana and Chicano Studies 355.
US/Mexico border region as seen through the lens of city and regional planning and geography. (Formerly numbered Mexican American Studies 597.)
696. Selected Topics in Mexican American Studies (3)
Prerequisite: Classified graduate standing.
Intensive study in specific areas of Mexican American studies with emphasis on theoretical and methodological issues. May be repeated with new content. See Class Schedule for specific content. Maximum credit six units applicable to a master's degree. Maximum combined credit of six units of 596 and 696 applicable to a 30-unit master's degree. (Formerly numbered Mexican American Studies 696.)
599. Special Study (1-3) I, II
Prerequisites: Consent of major or graduate adviser; to be
arranged by department chair and instructor. For 599C: Classics 304L
or 304G. For 599G: 304G. For 599L: 304L.
Individual study. Maximum credit six units.
C. Special Study in Classics.
G. Special Study in Greek.
L. Special Study in Latin.
560. Introduction to Public Health (3) I
Prerequisite: Community Health Education 290.
Epidemiological methods, behavioral and biological determinants, modes of transmission, risk factors, prevention of common infectious and chronic disease. Evaluation of health information to develop health education programs.
561. Health and Medical Care (3) II
Prerequisite: Senior or graduate standing with a major or minor in
health education or a closely related area.
Health values, concepts, and attitudes; health products and facilities; hospital care and hospitalization plans; governmental health controls; economic and cultural influences on health and medical care; professional contributions, relationships, and careers; national and international health programs.
574. Habit-Forming Substances (3) I
Tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs; their use, misuse and abuse.
596. Workshop in Health Education (1-3)
Selected problems in health science are used as a basis for workshop experiences. See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor's degree. Maximum credit of six units of 596; maximum credit of three units of 596 applicable to a master's degree. Maximum combined credit of six units of 596 and 696 applicable to a 30-unit master's degree.
650. Interdisciplinary Topics (1-4)
General Studies 650 is an interdisciplinary selected topics course. Questions about individual courses should be directed to the department or departments listed immediately after the General Studies number in the Class Schedule.
520. Analysis of Programs for the Aging (3)
Prerequisite: One upper division course in gerontology.
Major programs in aging that support daily functioning of elderly. Effectiveness of programs in serving today's elderly with attention to ethnic and cross-cultural variations.
522. International Issues on Aging (3)
Prerequisite: Three units in gerontology.
Socio-economic implications of rapidly growing number and proportion of older people around the world. Comparative study of aging populations in different countries, analysis and evaluation of related policies and programs.
596. Advanced Special Topics in Gerontology (1-4) I, II
Advanced selected topics in gerontology. May be repeated with new content. See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor's degree. Maximum credit of six units of 596 applicable to a bachelor's or master's degree. Maximum combined credit of six units of 596 and 696 applicable to a 30-unit master's degree.
696. Contemporary Topics in Gerontology and Geriatrics Seminar (3)
Prerequisite: A graduate level course in gerontology.
Areas of gerontology and geriatrics that make an immediate impact on the quality of life and lifestyles of the elderly. To include diverse life situations of older people.
596. Topics in Humanities (1-3)
Prerequisite: Upper division standing and consent of instructor.
Special topics on selected aspects of civilization from an interdisciplinary humanities perspective. See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor's degree. No more than six units of 596 may be applied to either the bachelor's or master's degree. Maximum combined credit of six units of 596 and 696 applicable to a 30-unit master's degree.
599. Special Study (1-3)
Prerequisites: Humanities or European studies major or minor
with upper division standing, twelve units in courses acceptable for
major or minor, and consent of instructor and program chair; or graduate
standing and consent of instructor and program chair.
Directed individual study. Maximum credit six units.
596. Topics in International Business (1-3)
Prerequisite: Upper division standing.
Selected topics in international business. May be repeated with new content. See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor's degree. Maximum credit six units.
560. Legal and Fiscal Aspects of Parks and Recreation Management (3) I, II
Prerequisite: Recreation 464.
Legal obligations and basic principles of fiscal management pertinent to delivery of leisure services. Budgeting, record keeping, liability, open space acquisition and preservation, constitutional guarantees, administrative regulations, contracts, criminal law, and legal research.
565. Recreation Systems Administration and Research (3) I, II
Prerequisite: Recreation 464.
Organizational behavior, planning, policy development, and future trends of recreation systems. Methods of investigation, data analysis, and reporting in relation to research needs in recreation, parks, and tourism.
575. Designing Recreation and Park Areas and Facilities (3) I, II
Prerequisite: Recreation 101.
Design principles and concepts applied to planning and development of park and recreation areas and facilities.
580. Leisure and the Aging Process (3) II
Concepts of the relationship between leisure and gerontology are examined. Influence of leisure and recreation on work and life satisfaction of older adults.
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