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AR101GADVISING COHORT: EXPLORATORY/GENERAL STUDIESFor all first-year students. Discussion of curricular and co-curricular options and academic planning to ensure a smooth transition to the University. For students interested in exploring many areas of the curriculum before choosing one or more subje...
AR121MODELING SUCCESSWill provide opportunities for mentoring through interactions with real world leaders. Examines models of success by learning and evaluating different traits, approaches, and styles of these leaders. Focuses on analyzing your own potential for succes...
AR136SOFT LANDINGS TRANSITIONIntended for first-semester international students, this discussion-based class focuses on transition to life in the U.S. and to John Carroll University.
AR156VETERAN SCHOLAR: THE IGNATIAN LEGACYIntroduction to academic success resources and transitioning to the University environment specifically for student veterans. Special focus on strategic study skills, translating military skills, and choosing a major/career focus.
AR160IMMERSION: CAMPUS MINISTRYIntroduction to the social, political, economic, cultural, and religious issues affecting the different locations to which students travel for immersion experiences. Students also will learn how to approach new cultures, explore their own spiritualit...
AR160AIMMERSION PREP: EL SALVADORThis combination 0-credit (Fall) and 1-credit (Spring) class is to prepare students for an immersion experience in El Salvador and to the US/MX border, and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the immersion AR...
AR160BIMMERSION: EL SALVADORThis combination 0-credit (Fall) and 1-credit (Spring) class is to prepare students for an immersion experience in El Salvador and to the US/MX border, and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the immersion AR...
AR160CIMMERSION PREP: JAMAICAThis combination 0-credit (Fall) and 1-credit (Spring) class is to prepare students for an immersion experience in Jamaica and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the immersion. AR 160D/D will provide student...
AR160DIMMERSION: JAMAICAThis combination 0-credit (Fall) and 1-credit (Spring) class is to prepare students for an immersion experience in Jamaica and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the immersion. AR 160C/D will provide student...
AR160EIMMERSION PREP: CHIAPAS, MXThis combination 0-credit (Fall) and 1-credit (Spring) class is to prepare students for an immersion experience in Chiapas, MX and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the immersion. AR 160E/F will provide stu...
AR160FIMMERSION: CHIAPAS, MXThis combination 0-credit (Fall) and 1-credit (Spring) class is to prepare students for an immersion experience in Chiapas, MX and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the immersion. AR 160E/F will provide stu...
AR160GIMMERSION PREP: HONDURASThis one-credit option is to prepare students for a 10-day immersion experience in Honduras and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the trip. AR 160G/H/I will provide students with an opportunity to learn abo...
AR160HIMMERSION SUMMER: HONDURASThis one-credit option is to prepare students for a 10-day immersion experience in Honduras and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the trip. AR 160G/H/I will provide students with an opportunity to learn abo...
AR160IIMMERSION ADVOCACY: HONDURASThis one-credit option is to prepare students for a 10-day immersion experience in Honduras and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the trip. AR 160G/H/I will provide students with an opportunity to learn abo...
AR160JIMMERSION PREP: ECUADORThis one-credit option is to prepare students for a 10-day immersion experience in Ecuador and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the trip. AR 160J/K/L will provide students with an opportunity to learn abou...
AR160KIMMERSION SUMMER: ECUADORThis one-credit option is to prepare students for a 10-day immersion experience in Ecuador and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the trip. AR 160J/K/L will provide students with an opportunity to learn abou...
AR160LIMMERSION ADVOCACY: ECUADORThis one-credit option is to prepare students for a 10-day immersion experience in Ecuador and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the trip. AR 160J/K/L will provide students with an opportunity to learn abou...
AR160MIMMERSION PREP: DOMINICAN REPIntroduction to the social, political, economic, cultural, and religious issues affecting the different locations to which students travel for immersion experiences. Students also will learn how to approach new cultures, explore their own spiritualit...
AR160NIMMERSION PREP:US/MEX BRDRThis 0-credit (Fall) and 1-credit (Spring) class is to prepare students for an immersion experience to the US/MX border, and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the immersion AR 160N will provide students wit...
AR160OIMMERSION: US/MEX BRDRThis combination 0-credit (Fall) and 1-credit (Spring) class is to prepare students for an immersion experience in El Salvador and to the US/MX border, and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the immersion AR...
AR160PIMMERSION PREP:CAMINO IGNACIANIntroduction to the social, political, economic, cultural, and religious issues affecting the different locations to which students travel for immersion experiences. Students also will learn how to approach new cultures, explore their own spiritualit...
AR160QSUMMER IMMERSION: RACE, CASTE, COLORISMThis class is to prepare students for a Virtual immersion experience on Race, Caste and Colorism and to accompany them as they process what they experienced after the immersion. AR 160 will provide students with an opportunity to learn about the comp...
AR160RIMMERSION: NORTH CAROLINA TEXTILE INDUSTRYThis 1-credit class is to prepare students for an immersion experience to the North Carolina Textile Industry with Industrial Commons and to accompany them as they process what they experienced when they return from the immersion. AR 160R will provid...
AR161EGC: IMMERSION: HEALTH CAREIntended for students going on May immersions through Campus Ministry. Examines the problem of health care access and situates it within the political and religious (particularly social justice and Ignatian) understandings of the concept. Focus varie...
AR171INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCEInterdisciplinary approach to science teaching in elementary school. Topics include concepts in biology, chemistry, and physics. Coordinated by science departments and the Department of Education and School Psychology. Corequisite: AR171L.
AR171LINTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE LABLaboratory experiments illustrating concepts and procedures developed in AR 171. Corequisite: AR171.
AR199SPECIAL TOPICSSpecific content announced in the schedule of classes.
AR200CROSS REGISTRATIONAn administrative holding number used to facilitate cross-registration with other Cleveland-area institutions. Credit assigned to proper academic department on submission of transcript.
AR203PROBLEM SOLVINGCreative methods in problem solving. The student gains insight into how one thinks and how to modify one’s thinking to be comfortable when confronted with a problem, thereby increasing chances for finding a solution.
AR299SPECIAL TOPICSSpecific content announced in the schedule of classes.
AR299ASPECIAL TOPICSNo Description Set
AR299BSPECIAL TOPICSNo Description Set
AR299CSPECIAL TOPICSNo Description Set
AR299ESPECIAL TOPICSNo Description Set
AR300STUDY ABROADAn administrative holding number used to facilitate study-abroad registration at those institutions that participate in a special consortia agreement with John Carroll University.
AR300AAMERICAN UNIVERSITY PROGRAMNo Description Set
AR300BSTDY ABRD: REGENTS COLLEGENo Description Set
AR300CSTDY ABRD:BEIJING CENTERNo Description Set
AR300DSTDY ABRD:DENMARK INT STDYNo Description Set
AR300ESTDY ABRD:UNIV HULL, ENGLANDNo Description Set
AR300FSTDY ABRD:NEOMA BUS SCHL ROUENNo Description Set
AR300GSTDY ABRD:UNIV OF DORTMUNDNo Description Set
AR300HLONDON LIBERAL ARTS PROGRAMNo Description Set
AR300ISTDY ABRD:RAI UNIV, INDIANo Description Set
AR300JSTDY ABRD:JOHN CABOT UNIV,ROMENo Description Set
AR300KSTDY ABRD:KANSAI-GAIDAI UNIVNo Description Set
AR300LSTDY ABRD:LOYOLA UNIV, ROMENo Description Set
AR300MSTDY ABRD:UNIV CATTOLICA,MILANNo Description Set
AR300NSTDY ABRD:NANZAN UNIVNo Description Set
AR300RSTDY ABRD:ARCADIA UNIVNo Description Set
AR300SSTDY ABRD: SOPHIA UNIVERSITYAn administrative holding number used to facilitate study-abroad registration at those institutions that participate in a special consortial agreement with John Carroll University.
AR300TSTDY ABRD: ST. THOMAS UNIVNo Description Set
AR300USTUDY ABROAD: UNIVERSITY STUDIES ABROAD CONSORTIUMNo Description Set
AR300WCROSS REG/WASHINGTON CTRNo Description Set
AR303ISTDY ABRD: NUI GALWAYAn administrative holding number used to facilitate study-abroad registration at those institutions that participate in a special consortial agreement with John Carroll University.
AR304KSTDY ABRD:SOGANG U, S KOREANo Description Set
AR308ISTDY ABRD: UNIV COLLEGE DUBLINAn administrative holding number used to facilitate study-abroad registration at those institutions that participate in a special consortial agreement with John Carroll University.
AR315INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCEThrough this course, students will view scientific questions, ideas, and challenges through an interdisciplinary lens and improve their ability to design and develop scientific research projects. An emphasis will be placed on experiential and active...
AR360LONDON STUDY ABROAD EXPERIENCEOnline seminar for students in the London Liberal Arts program. Students engage in preparatory, experiential, and reflective learning exercises to explore cross-cultural learning and adjustment; examine social, political, and cultural similarities an...
AS100COLLEGE COMPASSDesigned to help first-year students with the transition to college and to promote their engagement in all facets of their educational experience. Students are encouraged to explore possible majors and career paths based on self awareness. Graded Pas...
AS101BADVISING FOR SUCCESSFor first-year students. Discussion of curricular and co-curricular options and academic planning to ensure a smooth transition to the University. For students interested in programs in international business, accountancy, economics and finance, huma...
AS101EADVISING FOR SUCCESSFor first-year students. Discussion of curricular and co-curricular options and academic planning to ensure a smooth transition to the University. For students interested in pursuing licensure in Early and Middle Childhood Education. Graded Satisfact...
AS101HADVISING FOR SUCCESSFor first-year students. Discussion of curricular and co-curricular options and academic planning to ensure a smooth transition to the University. For students interested in programs in art history, history, communication, languages and literature, p...
AS112ACADEMIC SUCCESS STRATEGIESDevelop learning strategies, time management, goal setting, and other academic skills. Reflect on motivations, achievements, and challenges in college, while identifying helpful campus resources, building community, and taking tangible steps to becom...
AS115ENTERING SCIENCEIntroduces students to ways of scientific thinking, including topics such as mathematics as the language of science, basic concepts of experimental design, and science and society. Classroom activities will focus on active and experiential learning a...
FA105ACAPA: MODERN DANCEIntroduction to basic movement principles and appreciation of dance in general. Developing efficiency of movement, range of motion, strength, endurance, agility, coordination, and stability, with a focus on alignment and relaxation. No previous dance...
FA105BCAPA: SOCIAL/BALLROOM DANCEIntroduction to the rhythms, styles, and movements used in partner dances. Dances may include the waltz, tango, foxtrot, cha cha, rumba, swing, mambo, and merengue. No previous dance experience required.
FA109ECAPA: UNIVERSITY CHAPEL ENSEMBLEA vocal and instrumental ensemble that offers liturgical music for regular weekend Masses, special liturgies, and prayer services on campus. Students explore, prepare, and perform sacred and liturgical repertoire from a variety of musical styles with...
FA110BJCU JAZZ ENSEMBLEAn instrumental ensemble that plays an array of classic and contemporary stage band pieces in various styles. The jazz ensemble performs at concerts and special events on campus as well as at jazz festivals in the greater Cleveland area. Informal aud...
FA110CCAPA: JCU WOODWIND ENSEMBLEAn instrumental ensemble that rehearses and performs music composed, transcribed, or arranged for wind instruments. Learn musical concepts and wind technique through regular rehearsal and study in an ensemble atmosphere. Informal audition required.
FA112ACAPA: BEGINNING CLASSROOM GUITARIntroduction to various guitar styles with an emphasis on reading music and beginning guitar technique. Basic music theory is introduced.
FA113ACAPA: BEGINNING CLASS PIANOClass Piano is the study of piano performance at the beginning level. Basic applied piano will be approached through the demonstration of its basic techniques and fundamental concepts, all based on established piano pedagogy. Students will learn foun...
FA115CAPA: CLASS VOICEThe art of vocal production with individual attention in a class setting. Fundamentals of singing: posture, breathing, tone production, song interpretation, and diction. Students are required to give several solo performances in class during the seme...
FA125DIRECTED INSTRUMENTAL/VOCAL STUDYApplied instrumental/vocal study with a performance venue studio class for beginning, intermediate, and advanced students. Includes 30 minutes of scheduled, individual applied instruction each week along with one weekly gathering of all applied stude...
FA126CAPA: DRAWING IThis class is an introduction to drawing materials and techniques with an emphasis on observation, representation and formal principles of composition and design.
FA151CAPA: GREGORIAN CHANT: THE SONG OF THE ROMAN CHURCHExplores the unaccompanied sacred song of the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church. An introduction to Gregorian chant notation and musical elements is offered, with weekly, in-class singing of chant melodies.
FA156CAPA: AMERICAN SONG: THE BROADWAY STAGEExplores the history and musical contributions of the American musical theatre. Study of vocal repertoire from the Broadway stage through weekly class discussion, analysis, and in-class performance.
FA158CAPA: WORLD MUSIC: AN INTRODUCTIONExplores world music and the art of analytical, perceptive, and critical listening to music of diverse cultures. Elements and styles of music of diverse and ethnic cultures are studied by exploring sources, mediums, instruments, forms, styles, concep...
FA198SPECIAL TOPICSIntroductory topics in fine arts. Specific topic announced in schedule of classes or may be taken with permission as an individual project under supervision.
FA298SPECIAL TOPICSIntermediate topics in fine arts. Specific topic announced in schedule of classes or may be taken with permission as an individual project under supervision.
FA398SPECIAL TOPICSAdvanced intermediate topics in fine arts. Specific topic announced in schedule of classes or may be taken with permission as an individual project under supervision.
FA498SPECIAL TOPICSAdvanced topics in fine arts. Specific topic announced in schedule of classes or may be taken with permission as an individual project under supervision.
FA2688LINK: MUSICAL FORM AND THE FAB FOURFrom the time they burst onto the musical scene in Britain in 1962 to their breakup eight years later, the Beatles forged a musical path that was transformational in sound, style, instrumentation and form. This course will focus on examining the deta...
PHP101HEALTH PROFESSIONS FOUNDATIONSThis course will provide resources and activities to help students to identify if a career in healthcare is right for them and then put them on the path to realize that career goal. Topics will include an overview of pre-health milestones and require...
PHP121SURVEY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONSIntroduces the many career options available in healthcare. Meets once weekly; features speakers representing various healthcare professions. Students also develop an Individual Development Plan.
PHP124PRIMARY HEALTH PREPARATIONIntroduces the changing face of medicine in the 21st century. Explores current medical practice and education through readings in popular literature, social science, ethics, and contemporary medical literature.
PHP275GLOBAL HEALTHCARE DELIVERYFundamentals of global issues in healthcare. Emphasizes effects of the increasing interconnectedness of healthcare among global cultures due to advances in information, communication, and the economy; also, how these developments will change healthca...
PHP279ISJ: HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: CLINICAL DECISION MAKING, ETHICS, & JUSTICEAnalyzes clinical decision- making in healthcare. Discusses Case Studies involving dilemmas raised by Health Policies,Professional Practice, Social Justice, Law and Ethics. Clinical Contexts include: patient treatment/rights; professional standards;...
PPH273CURRENT ISSUES IN POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTHInterdisciplinary seminar on current population and public health issues in the U.S. and globally. Topics include disease outbreaks, current health policy debates, and community health implications of environmental issues and lifestyles, with special...
PPH350POLICY ANALYSIS NONPROFITSOpen only to students minoring in Population and Public Health. This course is cross-listed with NP 550. Analysis of government action for its impact on nonprofit organizations and society more generally. Policy analysis is an essential tool in under...
PPH399SPECIAL TOPICS IN POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTHOccasional course on a selected topic listed in semester schedule. May be repeated with a different topic. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
PPH473INTERNSHIPS IN POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTHCapstone for PPH minor: a supervised internship in a public health setting in conjunction with on-campus seminar focused on career development, public health systems, and interdisciplinary analysis of the varieties of public health practices. Prerequ...