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    Mar 29, 2024  
Lee University Catalog 2020-2021 
    
Lee University Catalog 2020-2021 [Archived Catalog]

Course Descriptions


 

Greek

  
  • GREK 418 - Grammatical Book Exegesis


    An exegetical study of material from the Greek text of a book of the professor’s choosing. Special attention is given to matters of interpretation and elements of advanced grammar.

    Prerequisites
    GREK-417.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Spring semester
  
  • GREK 494 - Advanced Reading in Classical Greek


    A course dedicated to furthering proficiency in Greek and expanding students’ knowledge of Greek beyond the limits of Koine Greek.  This task will be performed through sustained engagement with a single major author or genre/theme of classical literature (classical or Roman “classicizing” texts).  The primary goal is to expand and deepen a student’s philological skills through translation and analysis of Greek texts.

    Prerequisites
    GREK-212

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    This course is repeatable for credit as long as the author or genre is different for each separate enrollment.
  
  • GREK 501 - Elementary New Testament Greek


    A basic vocabulary and grammar study of New Testament Greek with some drills in simple Greek reading. The course consists primarily of drills in vocabulary and grammar with an introduction to its use.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Fall semester
  
  • GREK 502 - Elementary New Testament Greek


    A continuation of GREK-501 with more attention to syntax and reading.

    Prerequisites
    GREK-501

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Spring semester
  
  • GREK 511 - Intermediate New Testament Greek


    This course offers a programmatic acquisition of the vocabulary and grammar of the Greek New Testament with special emphasis on the linguistic and theological contributions found in the Epistle of 1 John.

    Prerequisites
    GREK-502.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Fall semester
  
  • GREK 512 - Intermediate New Testament Greek


    A continuation of GREK-511.  A course in reading New Testament Greek, beginning with the simpler portions and advancing to more difficult areas of text.

    Prerequisites
    GREK-511

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Spring semester
  
  • GREK 594 - Advanced Reading in Classical Greek


    A course dedicated to furthering proficiency in Greek and expanding students’ knowledge of Greek beyond the limits of Koine Greek. This task will be performed through sustained engagement with a single major author or genre/theme of classical literature (classical or Roman “classicizing” texts). The primary goal is to expand and deepen a student’s philological skills through translation and analysis of Greek texts.

    Prerequisites
    GREK-502 and permission of the Graduate Program Director.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    This course is repeatable for credit so long as a different author or genre is studied with each enrollment.

Health

  
  • HLTH 352 - Substance Use and Abuse


    A study in the basic principles of drug action, side effects and toxic effects. Implications for the health education professional will be emphasized.

    Credit Hours: 2
    When Offered
    Offered Fall Semester.
  
  • HLTH 353 - Safety and First Aid


    The nature and causes of accidents, safety measures for the prevention of common accidents in the home, school, industry, transportation and recreation.

    Credit Hours: 2
  
  • HLTH 357 - Human Sexuality


    This course is a study of the sociological, psychological, biological, ethical and legal components of human sexuality.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HLTH 360 - Personal and Community Health


    This course emphasizes the concepts, anatomical knowledge, risk factors and behaviors that profoundly affect personal health and self-care. It addresses consumer issues and criteria for evaluating health products and services in the private, industry and government sectors.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HLTH 365 - Child Health and Social Behavior


    A study of the physical and psychosocial growth and development of children; includes methods of organizing and implementing health measures, determining health status through screening processes; detection of remedial defects, referral procedures, and follow-up for correction; the promotion of physical, mental, social and emotional health through environmental and special health services.

    Credit Hours: 3

Health Science

  
  • HSCI 191 - Fundamentals of Nutrition (DAL)


    This course is intended to introduce the study of food and its relationship to the well-being of the human body. Fundamental concepts in composition and nutritive value of food, how food is processed and metabolized in the body, and quantitative nutritional requirements for individual needs will be covered. The impact of social and economic factors in determining food availability and consumption will also be introduced.

    Prerequisites
    None; however, students must be proficient with a calculator and/or be able to perform simple mathematical calculations.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    This course is open to Divisional of Adult Learning students and will fulfill the general education core science requirement for DAL students. It does not equate to any other nutrition or science course, and will not fulfill any degree requirements, for students in any traditional residential programs.
  
  • HSCS 161 - Introduction to Health Care


    An introduction to the U.S. health care system accompanied by a brief survey of the major health professions and paraprofessions utilized in meeting the health care needs of modern society.  Requires co-requisite enrollment in FMPT-HSC (Freshman Major Pre-Test Health Science).

    Credit Hours: 1
  
  • HSCS 171 - Scientific Writing


    Provides practical information for writing scientific reports, and accessing published literature within the discipline.

    Prerequisites
    ENGL-106 or ENGL-110, and either HSCS-161 or BIOS-161

    Credit Hours: 1
  
  • HSCS 181, 182, 183, 184 - Special Topics in Health Science


    Courses used to comply with requests for special topics and studies in health science. Lecture and laboratory hours will vary with the courses taught. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites
    Permission of instructor.

    Credit Hours: 1 (181), 2 (182), 3 (183), 4 (184)
    When Offered
    On demand.
  
  • HSCS 231 - Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology I


    A study of the structure and function of the skeletal, muscular, nervous, integumentary and endocrine systems and their role in support, movement, integration, and control of the human body. An emphasis upon cells, cell processes, and tissues precedes consideration of the systems. Requires co-requisite enrollment in HSCS-231L. Intended for Nursing, Athletic Training, and Exercise Science majors.

    Prerequisites
    CHYS-135

    Credit Hours: 4
    Notes
    Not intended for Science majors.
  
  • HSCS 232 - Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology II


    A study of the structure and function of the human cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. Lecture and laboratory emphasize the role of these systems in the maintenance and continuation of life. Requires co-requisite enrollment in HSCS-232L. Intended for Nursing, Athletic Training and Exercise Science majors. 

    Prerequisites
    HSCS-231.

    Credit Hours: 4
    Notes
    Not intended for Science majors.
  
  • HSCS 233 - Introduction to Microbiology


    A beginning course in basic microbiology and epidemiology. The character of microbial organisms and infectious diseases are studied with emphasis on modes of transmission, diagnosis, treatment, management and control.  Open to Nursing majors only. Requires co-requisite enrollment in BIOS-330L.

    Prerequisites
    HSCS-232.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    Co-requisite: BIOS-330L
    This course is not intended for Science majors.
  
  • HSCS 241 - Health Professions Internship


    A course that provides experience for students entering the delivery of health care at a variety of health facilities prior to entering professional schools. These supervised opportunities will allow students to better understand the distinctions of their chosen profession and to become more aware of how their profession will integrate into the larger health care delivery environment.

    Prerequisites
    BIOS-232 or BIOS-261 or permission of the instructor.

    Credit Hours: 1
  
  • HSCS 251 - International Health: Latin American Health Studies


    A survey of the health status and health systems of global populations with an emphasis on Latin American populations and public health and health care delivery.  This course is taught only as part of the Summer of Studies in Medical Missions (SOSMM) Program.  The course has 20 clock hours of service embedded, and requires co-requisite enrollment in the two sections of HSCS-251S and HSCS-251S2 (Service Learning).

    Prerequisites
    BIOS-161 and formal acceptance into the SOSMM Program..

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HSCS 252 - Medical Missions Internship


    Provides students an opportunity to have hands on experience providing medical care in a developing country. It provides directed learning under the mentorship of medical and dental professionals in a crosscultural setting. Requires co-requisite enrollment in HSCS-252S (Service Learning).

    Prerequisites
    BIOS-161 and formal acceptance into the SOSMM Program..

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HSCS 281, 282, 283, 284 - Special Topics in Health Sciences


    Courses used to comply with requests for special topics in health science.  Lecture and laboratory hours will vary with the courses taught.  May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites
    BIOS-231 or BIOS-261.

    Credit Hours: 281 (1), 282 (2), 283 (3), 284 (4)
    When Offered
    Offered on demand.
  
  • HSCS 347 - Teaching Internship


    An internship which gives students the opportunity to gain teaching experience, enhance their knowledge of natural science and mathematics, and acquire skills that make them more attractive to prospective graduate schools.

    Prerequisites
    Successful completion of 15 hrs of regular major courses in their program. Registration requires approval of application and permission from instructor.

    Credit Hours: 0
  
  • HSCS 348, 349 - Teaching Practicum I, II


    Practicums which give students the opportunity to gain teaching experience, enhance their knowledge of natural science and mathematics, and acquire skills that make them more attractive to prospective graduate schools.

    Prerequisites
    Successful completion of 15 hrs of regualr major courses in their program. Requires approval of application and permission of instructor.

    Credit Hours: 1
  
  • HSCS 381, 382, 383, 384 - Special Topics in Health Sciences


    Courses designed to comply with requests for special topics and advanced studies in health science. Lecture and laboratory hours will vary with the courses taught. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites
    BIOS-232 or BIOS-361 or CHYS-361.

    Credit Hours: 381 (1), 382 (2), 383 (3), 384 (4)
    When Offered
    Offered on demand.
  
  • HSCS 461 - Medical Terminology


    An introduction to the basic principles of medical terminology and assistance in learning the terms by applying them in clinical case histories, practice examples, and programmed instruction. The course is intended primarily for students entering the health-related professions, although it would benefit any student of the biological sciences.

    Prerequisites
    BIOS-333.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HSCS 495 - Bioethics: Integration of Faith and Practice


    A capstone course designed to provide senior health science majors and pre-professional students with opportunities to study, discuss, defend and integrate a Christian world view into the health care arenas.

    Prerequisites
    THEO-231 and 90 hours minimum.

    Credit Hours: 3

Healthcare Administration

  
  • HLTC 210 - Introduction to Healthcare Administration


    An introduction to the nature, organization and functions of the continuum of health services found in the U.S. health care system.  The roles performed by providers, managers and consumers of health care will be explored. Special interest will be paid to the operational side of health care administration. Current issues will be analyzed.  Offered Fall Semester.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HLTC 281,282,283 - Special Topics in Healthcare Administration


    Courses used to comply with requests for special topics and studies in Healthcare Administration. Lecture hours will vary with the courses taught. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites
    Will vary according to topic.

    Credit Hours: 1 (281), 2 (282), or 3 (283)
  
  • HLTC 310 - Healthcare Informatics and Decision Making


    This course explores the use of technology in applying evidence-based solutions to improve health outcomes. Focus is placed on a comprehensive look of informatics, including knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing knowledge generation, knowledge dissemination and feedback.

    Prerequisites
    BUSN-261 and HLTC-210

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HLTC 315 - Healthcare Accounting and Financing


    An integrated study of accounting and financial processes and systems for the healthcare industry. This course explores accounting and finance theories along with the practical application in health care across a wide range of facilities, from hospitals and home health agencies to skilled nursing facilities, surgical centers and private physician practices.

    Prerequisites
    ACCT-242, FINC-307, and HLTC-210

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HLTC 381,382,383 - Special Topics in Healthcare Administration


    Courses used to comply with requests for special topics and studies in Healthcare Administration. Lecture hours will vary with the courses taught. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites
    Will vary according to topic.

    Credit Hours: 1 (381), 2 (382), or 3 (383)
  
  • HLTC 435 - Managing Human Resources for Healthcare Professionals


    This course integrates the study of human resource management, including recruitment, selection, training, communication, leadership and the management of labor budgets. Using a practical approach that will be used daily in the field, this course addresses important changes in the field of healthcare management and pressures on HR departments to operate with fewer staff, tendency toward decentralization, impact of organizational flattening and newer laws impacting recruitment, selection, documentation, legal action and unions.

    Prerequisites
    BUSN-420 and HLTC-210

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HLTC 445 - Managing Legal Compliance in Healthcare


    This course provides a comprehensive overview of the legal and compliance arenas within the healthcare profession by bridging research and practice that reflect current issues facing the healthcare industry. Focus is placed on the application of justice and compassion to equip students with sufficient knowledge to make ethically informed decisions and become critical thinkers in professional practice.

    Prerequisites
    HLTC-210 and BUSN-303

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HLTC 481,482,483 - Special Topics in Healthcare Administration


    Courses used to comply with requests for special topics and studies in Healthcare Administration. Lecture hours will vary with the courses taught. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites
    Will vary according to topic.

    Credit Hours: 1 (481), 2 (482). or 3 (483)
  
  • HLTC 485 - Marketing and Operations in Healthcare


    This course provides a study of the key marketing and operational functions of a healthcare facility and offers guidance on creating, executing and evaluating operational initiatives. In addition, this course covers operational effectiveness (e.g., balancing care models, customer satisfaction and financial stability) and includes operational processes (project management, patient flows, performance management, process improvement and supply chain management).

    Prerequisites
    MKTG-209 and FINC-307

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HLTC 490 - Internship in Healthcare Administration


    Healthcare Administration Internship is designed to provide practical experience in healthcare organizations for seniors in the Healthcare Administration program.  The course seeks to provide a pre-professional training experience in which students can apply multi-disciplinary knowledge acquired in classroom settings to situations in a healthcare organization. 

    Prerequisites
    Instructor consent

    Credit Hours: 2
    Notes
    This course is repeatable for credit.

Hebrew

  
  • HEBR 301 - Elementary Biblical Hebrew


    This course is an introduction to Hebrew that is designed to introduce students to the basic vocabulary and grammar of the Hebrew Bible.

    Prerequisites
    None

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Fall semester
  
  • HEBR 302 - Elementary Biblical Hebrew


    This course is a continuation of HEBR-301. It builds on the vocabulary and grammar of HEBR-301 and gives students a working knowledge of the standard grammatical and lexical resources for exegetical work. Students will also begin reading the text of the Hebrew Bible.

    Prerequisites
    HEBR-301.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Spring semester
  
  • HEBR 311 - Intermediate Biblical Hebrew I


    Designed to give the student who has completed two semesters of introductory Hebrew further instruction and practice in grammar and syntax by translating larger blocks of biblical Hebrew from different genres of the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament.

    Prerequisites
    HEBR-301 and HEBR-302

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HEBR 312 - Intermediate Biblical Hebrew II


    A continuation of HEBR-311, building upon the grammatical foundation already achieved from three semesters of Hebrew studies, yet progressing to more advanced studies in Old Testament exegesis rooted in a select Old Testament book.  Matters of interpretation and elements of advanced grammar will be discussed.

    Prerequisites
    HEBR-301, HEBR-302, and HEBR-311

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HEBR 501 - Elementary Biblical Hebrew


    This course is an introduction to Hebrew that is designed to introduce students to the basic vocabulary and grammar of the Hebrew Bible.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Fall semester
  
  • HEBR 502 - Readings in Biblical Hebrew


    This course is a continuation of HEBR-501. It builds on the vocabulary and grammar of HEBR-501 and gives students a working knowledge of the standard grammatical and lexical resources for exegetical work. Students will also begin reading the text of the Hebrew Bible.

    Prerequisites
    HEBR-501.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Spring semester

History

  
  • HISA 213 - American History Through the Reconstruction


    A history of the American people and their relationship to the world with special emphasis on the United States and its development through the Reconstruction. 

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    Open only to Division of Adult Learning students.
  
  • HISA 214 - American History 1877 through 1945


    A history of the American people and their relationship to the world with special emphasis on the United States and its development from the end of Reconstruction through World War II.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    Open only to Division of Adult Learning students.
  
  • HIST 211 - American History: Colonial through 1877


    A history of the American people and their relationship to the world with a special emphasis on the United States and its development through the Civil War.

    Credit Hours: 3
    DAL
  
  • HIST 212 - Recent American History


    An introduction to American History and the operation of the U. S. political system at the federal level in the twentieth century. People, events, ideas, and policies that have significantly influenced contemporary society will be emphasized.

    Credit Hours: 3
    This course is also available for students in a Division of Adult Learning program.
  
  • HIST 221 - Survey of Western Civilization I


    A general historical survey of the economic, religious, cultural, geographical and political developments of western civilization from the Greeks through 1660 C.E.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 222 - Survey of Western Civilization II


    A continuation of History 221, from 1660 C.E. to the present.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 250 - World History


    This course offers a survey of the history of human societies around the globe. Because of the nature of historical evidence, we will focus on urban cultures with developed writing systems, extensive trade networks, and complex social hierarchies, although we will also pay some attention to other kinds of societies that have flourished. Along with an overview of major historical developments and turning points, we will compare shared features and the most important differences among them in their relationship to the environment, technologies, political organization, religious values, social life for men and women, and dominant systems of ideas, in an effort to understand both the roles of these large-scale structures and the roles of individuals within those structures on the course of historical change over time. As a result, students will gain an appreciation for the diverse foundations of modern human society, and moreover will develop the ability to think critically about historical evidence.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 280-289 - Seminars, Special Topics


    This course is intended to allow students who have minimal background in history to explore selected topics in the discipline.

    Prerequisites
    None

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 298 - Historical Methods


    An introduction to the methods of analyzing and interpreting history at the university level, as well as the way in which the study and interpretation of history has changed over time. Required of all history majors, it should be taken as early as possible upon declaring major.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 301 - Colonial America


    This course examines the major issues confronting colonial Americans from the late 16th- to the mid-18th centuries, with a particular emphasis on British North America and the Atlantic World.  By exploring how social, cultural, religious, political, and economic forces formed Americans’ identity and led to the ultimate break between them and their European cousins, we gain a greater understanding of the formative events in our nation’s history.

    Prerequisites
    None

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 311 - The American Revolution


    This course examines the revolutionary origins of American republic, the war it fought to secure independence from Great Britain, its efforts to create a constitution, and the consequences and legacy of these experiences.  In addition to introducing people, events and ideas, it will provide a foundation upon which students can build their own critical interpretation of how the history of Revolutionary America affects their lives.

    Prerequisites
    None

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 312 - The Early American Republic


    This course engages social, economic, and political topics in the early national period of the United States, from 1787 to 1845.  We will explore the history of national politics from the presidency of George Washington through the Jacksonian Era, the United States’ development into a national republic, the rise and evolution of American democracy, the market revolution, Manifest Destiny, slavery and sectionalism, and the creation of an American identity.

    Prerequisites
    None.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 313 - The Civil War and Reconstruction


    An examination of the causes, course and immediate aftermath of the Civil War from 1840 to 1877.  We will examine the goals and policies of the respective governments; political, economic and strategic factors affecting both sides; and politics in both the North and the South, including ideology and slavery.  We will also examine the course and consdquences of Reconstruction and its abandonment, and follow its evolution from Presidential to Congressional and Radical Reconstruction.  Finall, we will also examine how Americans remember and forget their Civil War, and how the conflict has shaped American history and popular culture.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 315 - The Gilded and Progressive Age


    An in-depth study of the United States from 1865 to 1900.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered Fall Semester.
  
  • HIST 316 - The United States: 1920-1945


    This course examines social, political, and economic developments in the United States during the 1920’s, the Great Depression, and World War II.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 318 - The United States: 1968-2000


    This course studies the social, economic, and political history of the United States from 1972 to 2000.  In addition to intoducing people, events and ideas, it will provide a foundation upon which students can build their own critical interpretation of how the history of the United States affects their lives.

    Prerequisites
    None

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 320 - Topics in American Foreign Relations


    This course examines historical topics in American foreign relations which touch upon issues of national power, territorial acquisition, warfare, economic expansion, and national identity.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 325 - American Sports History


    This course examines the historical development of sports in the United States.  the course examines the relationship between sports and broader themes in American history, including race, gender, capitalism, reform, higher education and class.  

    Prerequisites
    None

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 326 - American Military History


    This course explores the history of the American military experience from the colonial era to the present.  It addresses the military as an American institution, as an instrument of national power, as a growing and evolving organization, and as an influence on American society.  This course will examine these subjects in the context of military theory and American military doctrine, the Constitution, national security strategy, and social and cultural legacies.  Students will gain a working knowledge of these concepts and then use them to analyze the leaders, battles, campaigns, and wars that define the American military experience.

    Prerequisites
    None

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 327 - Hollywood and History


    This course evaluates filmmakers’ communication of history to their audiences.  It also examines how movies reflect the perceptions, traditions, values, fears, and aspirations of their generation.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 333 - History of Christianity


    A historical study of the Christian Church from the apostolic period to the late-medieval era. Special emphasis is placed on historical prolegomena; the development of the Christian Church in terms of missionary expansion, persecution, organization, worship and creedal formulation; and interaction between the Church and incipient national states to c. 1300.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 334 - History of Christianity II


    A historical study of the Renaissance and Reformation movements, the Council of Trent, the response of the Christian Church to the Enlightenment, Protestant Orthodoxy, the continuing interaction between Christianity and culture, and the American religious experience to the present.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 338 - A History of the Bible


    A historical study of the text, canon, transmission and translations of the Bible from the close of the New Testament to the present with a special emphasis on the history of the English Bible.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered on demand.
  
  • HIST 342 - The Renaissance and Reformation


    A study of political, economic, religious and cultural developments of the Renaissance and Reformation eras.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered Spring Semester.
  
  • HIST 347 - Modern Europe


    A study of Europe from 1815 to the present. Special emphasis will be placed on the roles of liberalism, conservatism, nationalism, socialism, imperialism, the industrial revolution, the world wars, and the cold war in shaping Europe today.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered Fall Semester, even years.
  
  • HIST 351 - History of Colonial Latin America


    An introduction to the history of Latin America under colonial rule. Particular attention will be paid to ancient American civilizations; conquest; major features of colonial politics, economics, society and culture; changes over time in colonial society; imperial reforms; and rebellions and independence movements.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 352 - History of Modern Latin America


    An introduction to the political, economic and social history of Latin America during the national period, roughly 1810 to the present. Not intended to cover each of the Latin American nations in depth, this course employs themes to survey the broad scope of Latin America as a whole. Particular themes include problems and solutions of building nations and unified national identities, of creating viable political systems, and of developing modern economies.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 355 - Survey of Asian History


    A broad survey of the history of monsoon Asia, from prehistory to the present. Particular attention will be paid to the rise of urban civilizations in Asia; development and interaction of the religions and cultures in those civilizations; the rise of economic systems linking different parts of Asia; the influence of contact with non-Asian regions and peoples on the history of Asia; and modern efforts of Asians to adapt their societies to European ideas regarding politics and economics.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 356 - History of the Pacific Rim


    A historical study of the development of a meaningful Pacific Rim network from 1565 to present.  This course will examine the growth of trans-Pacific relationships between peoples in the Americas and East Asia.  Particular attention will be paid to the influence onthese different peoples exerted by their increasing Pacific Rim connections, as manifested in economic, cultural, social, and political changes over time.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 380-399 - Seminars, Special Topics, UK Semester


    This course is intended to allow students who have minimal background in history to explore selected topics in the discipline.

    Prerequisites
    None

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 412 - Topics in 20th Century American History


    A topical analysis of significant economic, social, and political events in the history of the United States since 1900.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered Spring Semester.
  
  • HIST 414 - History of the South


    An examination of the economic, social, political and cultural development of the South.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered Fall Semester, even years.
  
  • HIST 415 - Cultural and Intellectual History of the United States


    A consideration of prominent intellectual systems in American history from Puritanism to progressivism, and their contributions to the molding of national character.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered on demand.
  
  • HIST 416 - America Goes to War


    This course explores why the United States goes to war.  It takes into account a wide variety of causes and considers continuity and change of those causes over time.

    Prerequisites
    None

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 420 - Introduction to the Ancient World


    An introduction to Near Eastern, Greek and early Roman societies. Special emphasis will be given to archaeological information illustrating the interrelationships between the Old Testament and the history and culture of these civilizations.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered Fall Semester.
  
  • HIST 424 - Rome and the Early Church


    A study of early church history and thought in the context of the classical culture of Rome from the late Republic until 476 C.E. Special emphasis will be given to church/state relations after the New Testament era.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered Spring Semester.
  
  • HIST 430 - Medieval History


    A study of the political, social and religious history of the Middle Ages (c. 300-1400) in Europe with a special emphasis on England and Ireland, Jewish history, women’s roles in society, and popular religion and heresy.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered Fall Semester.
  
  • HIST 432 - Tudor and Stuart England


    A history of England from the twilight of Medievalism at the end of the fourteenth century to the overthrow of James II in 1688. Special attention will be given to cultural, economic, religious and political developments during the Tudor and Stuart periods.

    Credit Hours: 3
    When Offered
    Offered Spring Semester, odd years.
  
  • HIST 440 - The History of Russia


    This course presents a general summary of Russian history from early times through the revolutions of 1917. Topics addressed will include the political, social, cultural, and spiritual development of Russia. Particular emphasis will be placed on the impact of the significant individuals of Russian history and how they influence the nation’s development. 

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 447 - History of the Western Family


    This course is designed as a reading and research seminar on the history of the family in the western world from the ancient period to the present.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 452 - Latin America and the United States


    A historical examination of the nature of relations between Latin American nations and the United States. Topics will include Latin American and United States foreign policies and actions from early in the nineteenth century to the present, including economic, social and cultural relations in the Western Hemisphere, as well as political relations and diplomacy.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    Cross-listed with LASP 351
  
  • HIST 454 - Exploration and Discovery


    A comparative history of exploration, discovery and cross-cultural contact initiated by a variety of societies (including parts of Europe, Asia and Africa) throughout world history. Particular attention will be paid to motives for exploration, the nature and results of crosscultural encounters, and reporting of those experiences by explorers and discoverers.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 456 - Pirates in History: Dead Men Tell No Tales


    A study of the history of pirates in various regions and historical settings. Particular attention will be paid to the interpretation of pirates by scholars and in popular culture.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 480 - 489 - Study Abroad Seminars


    Prerequisites
    Special Topics Seminars for use in study abroad programs.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 495 - Capstone: History in Christian Faith and Practice


    A capstone course in the history major, intended to acquaint students with the theoretical and practical aspects of the life and work of the Christian historian including historiography, research writing, and service. The course should be taken in the last semester before graduation or student teaching.

    Prerequisites
    THEO-231.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    [NOTE: This course is service-enhanced and requires co-requisite enrollment in HIST-495S.]
  
  • HIST 496 – 498 - Seminar in History


    Courses which focus on intensive study of selected topics, including research in the materials of history and the writing of analytical reports.

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 498 - Special Topics in History


    Courses which focus on intensive study of selected topics, including research in the materials of history and the writing of analytical reports.
     

    Credit Hours: 3
  
  • HIST 560 - Social Sciences Seminar: Social, Cultural, and Political History of the United States


    A consideration of prominent social, cultural and political developments in American History from the Puritans to the Progressives with an emphasis on the roles the ideas and practices of these movements played in shaping the national character.

    Credit Hours: 3

Human Development

  
  • HDEV 495 - Integration of Faith and Vocation


    A seminar course designed to be the culminating experience for the Human Development (non-licensure) programs, as well as for the Special Education non-licensure program. This course is designed to integrate the fundamentals of faith and vocation. Students will be challenged to synthesize Lee University’s core values with plans to live out those values in their future vocations.

    Prerequisites
    Senior status.

    Credit Hours: 2

Humanities

  
  • HUMA 211 - Monuments of Western Culture I


    A survey of Western culture from the rise of civilization through the Renaissance era (approximately 4000 BC to 1550 AD).  It integrates history, philosophy, religion, art, literature, drama, and music and explores how they helped to define major historical periods.

    Prerequisites
    ENGL-110

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    Open only to Division of Adult Learning students.
  
  • HUMA 212 - Monuments of Western Culture II


    A survey of Western culture from the Renaissance to the First World War (approximately 1450 to 1914).  It integrates history, philosophy, religion, art, literature, drama, and music and explores how they helped to define major historical periods.

    Prerequisites
    ENGL-110

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    Open only to Division of Adult Learning students.
  
  • HUMA 420 - The World and Works of C. S. Lewis


    This course examines elements of the life, works, and legacy of twentieth century author and Christian apologist C. S. Lewis. The class includes in-depth discussion and analysis of readings in Lewis’ autobiographical, philosophical, theological, and fictional works.

    Prerequisites
    ENGL-110 or equivalent, and junior status.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    Offered online to students in Division of Adult Learning degree programs.
  
  • HUMN 101 - Introduction to Humanities


    Familiarizes the student with the basic methodologies of the five disciplines: history, art, music, literature, and philosophy.

    Credit Hours: 3
    DAL
  
  • HUMN 201 - Foundations of Western Culture


    An integrative survey of the history, art, literature, and drama which form the foundation of western culture, reaching from approximately 4000 B.C.E. to the fall of Rome.

    Prerequisites
    ENGL-105, ENGL-106, or ENGL-110.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    This course is also offered as HONR-HU201 for students in the Kairos Honors Program.
  
  • HUMN 202 - The Rise of Europe


    An integrative survey of the historic foundations of Western culture and its artistic, dramatic, literary, and musical representations from the fall of Rome through the Renaissance.

    Prerequisites
    ENGL-105, ENGl-106, or ENGL-110

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    This course is also offered as HONR-HU202 for students in the Kairos Honors Program.
  
  • HUMN 301 - Foundations of the Modern


    An integrative survey of the historic foundations of Western culture and its artistic, dramatic, literary and musical representations from the Renaissance to c. 1850.

    Prerequisites
    ENGL-105, ENGL-106, or ENGL-110

    Credit Hours: 3
    Notes
    This course is also offered as HONR-HU301 for students in the Kairos Honors Program.
 

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