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Tag: G: Grand Challenge

HDF 318G: Health and Wealth

This course will draw from the disciplines of economics, public policy, public health, and consumer behavior to offer a comprehensive understanding of the intersection of health and wealth.

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HDF 130G: “This is Us”: Individual and Family Development

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Students in this course will learn about contemporary issues of human development, family systems, and cultural diversity based on the television show, This is Us.

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EDC 150G: 50 Million Strong

This course will explore the concepts of health and physical literacy to benefit the healthy development of the whole child to create a society of 50 million people strong.

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DSP 181G: The Information Age: From Politics to Medicine

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How big data affects our society, from advertising to politics to medicine.

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COM 321G: Social Media and Interpersonal Communication

Explore theories and research on interpersonal communication and social media.

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COM 108G: Spaceship Earth: Communication and Sustainability

Through in-depth study of films, social media and readings students will explore the principles of sustainability and the communication challenges linking scientific evidence, public policies and individual behavior.

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BIO 181G: The Information Age: From Politics to Medicine

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How big data affects our society, from advertising to politics to medicine.

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AVS 132G: Sustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, and Society

Food is essential to life, and a foundation of civilization.

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AFS 132G: Sustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, and Society

Food is essential to life, and a foundation of civilization.

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APG 325G: American Dilemma: Who “Owns” Native America?

Examines researchers? perceived rights to ownership of Native American bodies, languages, and human remains.

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