Jun 16, 2024  
2017-2018 Scripps Catalog 
    
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Courses


Descriptions are provided for courses offered at Scripps College and offered as part of joint or cooperative programs in which Scripps participates. For those courses that may appear under more than one discipline or department, the full course description appears under the discipline or department sponsoring the course and cross-reference is made under the associated discipline or department. Numbers followed by, for example, “AA,” “AF,” or “CH,” indicate courses sponsored by The Claremont Colleges as part of joint programs, i.e., Asian American Studies, Africana Studies, and Chicana/o-Latina/o Studies.

Please refer to the Schedule of Courses on the Scripps Portal published each semester by the Office of the Registrar for up-to-date information on course offerings.

All courses are 1.0 credit unless otherwise stated.

 

Dance

  
  • DANC 119 PO - Modern Dance III


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 120 PO - Modern Dance III


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: .50


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 121 PO - Modern Dance IV


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 122 PO - Modern Dance IV


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: .50


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 123 PO - Advanced Ballet Technique and Theory


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 124 PO - Advanced Ballet Technique


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: .50


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 130 PO - Language of the Body


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 131 SC - Critical Perspectives on Dance: Gender, Race, and Sexuality


    This course provides students an opportunity to critically investigate a variety of perspectives in current dance scholarship, as well as a platform to think, speak and write critically about dance as a cultural meaning-producing activity. Readings in feminism, post-modernism, semiotics and cultural studies are used to analyze the intersections of gender, race and sexuality, and the power structures reflected in, and enacted by, dance.

    Prerequisite(s): First-year students by permission of instructor only.
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 134 PO - The Arts and Aesthetics of the Islamic Middle East


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 135 SC - Introduction to West African Dance


    A movement-based study of the dances of West Africa (Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Nigeria, Ghana). Includes investigation of similarities and differences among dances, and examination of historical and cultural influences. Videos, readings, and research papers augment studio experiences. Basic dance conditioning included. Open to all experience levels. 

    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Annually


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 135 PO - Traditions of World Dance


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 136B SC - West African Dance II


    West African Dance II expands and builds upon the dance movement skills developed in Dance 135- Introduction to West African Dance.  The course is designed to strengthen and refine student knowledge and acquisition of complex West African dances and their rhythms.  Course objectives include student development of West African dance musicality and practice and rehearsal of West African dance techniques at performance level quality.  Study of historical and cultural context for the West African dances learned in the course will also be included.

    Prerequisite(s): Previous African dance experience and permission of instructor.
    Course Credit: .50
    Offered: Alternate years


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 137 PO - Performing Arts: Issues of Sexuality and Gender in Music, Theatre and Dance


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 138 PO - Concert Dance in the Global Age


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 139 PO - Choreographic Politics: Dance, Ethnicity, Nationalism


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Offered: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 140 PO - Beginning Creative Movement Exploration


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 140 SC - Music for Dancers


    This is an interdisciplinary course that will introduce students to elementary music theory; explore the significance and impact of a soundscape in dance, video and film; and teach students to digitally compose original music to accompany dance or other sequential events.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 141 PO - Composition/Choreolab


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 150A PO - Cultural Styles: Flamenco/Folklorico/Latin Rhythm


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 150B PO - Dancing in the Balkans


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: Variable


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 150C PO - Music and Dance of Bali


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 150D PO - Indian Classical Dance


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 150E PO - Cultural Styles: Middle Eastern Dance


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 151 PO - African Aesthetics


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: .50


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 151 SC - Dancing Social Justice


    Dance has long served as a locus for social change work in the United States. This has been true in times past and is increasingly the case locally, nationally, and globally. This course aims to bring together students with an interest in investigating and investing in social change through Dance. Our classroom community will engage in discussion of readings and video viewings, will host and visit local choreographers and leaders of social justice movements, and engage in choreographic creation and presentation as required parts of the course.

    Prerequisite(s): First year students require instructor permission.
    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Every other spring semester


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 152 PO - Hip-Hop Dance


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: .50


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 153 PO - Beginning/Intermediate Jazz Technique


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: .50


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 159 SC - Dance Composition I


    Composition and improvisation skills with emphasis on the fundamental principles of space, time, and energy. Students must be concurrently participating in a dance movement class.

    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Annually


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 160 PO - Anatomy and Kinesiology


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 160 SC - Dance Composition II


    Composition and improvisation skills with an emphasis on understanding form. Students must be concurrently participating in a dance movement class.

    Prerequisite(s): DANC 159   or permission of instructor.
    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Annually


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 161 SC - Dancing the News: Choreographing Women’s Lives


    This course engages students in the process of looking at social issues (both contemporary and historic) and turning those issues into dance and/or performance. Issues will be examined from the perspectives of women living the news and those surrounding them. Culminates in public showing and community dialogue. 

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 162A SC - Repertory


    Development of choreographic skill and/or performance quality and skill through choreographing or performing in dance faculty supervised productions. Does not meet fine arts breadth requirement. Two or more dances, average of 8 hours of rehearsal per week. May be taken twice for credit. 

    Prerequisite(s): Eligibility by audition. Permission of instructor.
    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Annually


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 162B SC - Repertory


    Development of choreographic skill and/or performance quality and skill through choreographing or performing in dance faculty supervised productions. Does not meet fine arts breadth requirement. One dance, average of 4 hours of rehearsal per week. May be taken twice for credit.

    Prerequisite(s): Eligibility by audition. Permission of instructor.
    Course Credit: .50
    Offered: Annually


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 163 SC - Kinesiology as Related to Dance


    This course studies the science of human movement and includes the fields of anatomy, physiology, and physics. Emphasis is on understanding and appreciation of how dance movement is executed by the body, and how kinesiological ideas relate to training, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and daily life. 

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 165 PO - Somatic Movement Techniques


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 166 PO - Somatic Movement Techniques


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: .50


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 168 SC - Dance Production


    This course provides experience and theoretical inquiry into the staging of dance including concert organization, audience development, publicity, budgeting, stage management, lighting, sound, and costuming. Students will assist in producing Scripps dance events as well as study dance productions and producing entities in the Los Angeles area. Includes investigation of economic, social, and political issues that impact dance production.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 170 PO - The Mind in Motion


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 175 PO - Alexander Technique in Motion


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 176 PO - Alexander Technique in Motion


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: .50


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 180 PO - Dance Repertory


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 180 SC - Selected Topic in Dance (Studio)


    Course topics under this number will vary from year to year. This course explores a current topic in dance/dance studies with an emphasis on physical practice and the history and socio-cultural politics that frame that practice. Areas of study may include South and North American, Asian, European, and African Diaspora dance plus courses in alternative techniques and somatic-based training for the body. Consult Schedule of Classes for topic to be offered in a specific term. May be repeated for credit with different topics.

    Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor required.
    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Every fourth semester


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 181 PO - Dance Repertory


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: .50


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 190 SC - Senior Seminar in Dance


    This course provides students with the resources to plan and prepare for their senior thesis project, a working knowledge of the dance field and performing arts sector, and an opportunity to develop their mission as artists.

    Course Credit: .50
    Offered: Every fall


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 191 SC - Senior Thesis


    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Annually


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 193A SC - Production Experience


    All dance majors are required to complete at least four different production/crew assignments on Scripps Dance events. Each assignment must be a minimum of four hours work. 

    Course Credit: Non-credit; Pass/Fail
    Offered: Fall and Spring


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 193B SC - Production Experience


    All dance majors are required to complete at least four different production/crew assignments on Scripps Dance events. Each assignment must be a minimum of four hours work. 

    Course Credit: Non-credit; Pass/Fail
    Offered: Fall and Spring


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 193C SC - Production Experience


    All dance majors are required to complete at least four different production/crew assignments on Scripps Dance events. Each assignment must be a minimum of four hours work.

    Course Credit: Non-credit; Pass/Fail
    Offered: Fall and Spring


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 193D SC - Production Experience


    All dance majors are required to complete at least four different production/crew assignments on Scripps Dance events. Each assignment must be a minimum of four hours work.

    Course Credit: Non-credit; Pass/Fail
    Offered: Fall and Spring


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • DANC 199 SC - Independent Study in Dance: Reading and Research


    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Annually


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.



Economics

  
  • ECON 040 SC - Personal Finance


    This course covers the fundamentals of personal financial management: the principles and tools of saving, investing, managing credit, paying taxes, buying property and insurance, long-term planning. It emphasizes how the economy works and the economic environment that affects assets, including the role of government institutions and policies and how they impact private sector product and financial markets. Offered annually.

    Prerequisite(s): No prerequisites.
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 051 SC - Principles of Macroeconomics


    An introductory course in the workings of the national economy—how the level of GDP is determined and why it fluctuates, the causes of inflation and unemployment, and the factors that influence the economy’s growth rate. The model of the economy that is developed can be used to examine the role of government, the international implications of domestic policies, the importance of public debt and deficits, and other current macro policy issues. Offered annually.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 052 SC - Principles of Microeconomics


    An introductory course about how markets set prices and thereby allocate goods, services, labor, and financial resources in an economy. Models of consumer and seller interaction are used to examine the effects of government intervention and to consider the efficiency and equity impacts of the market system. Microeconomics provides powerful analytic tools that are applicable to any choice situation. Offered annually.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 086 CM - Accounting for Decision Making


    See the Claremont McKenna College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 101 SC - Intermediate Microeconomic Theory


    An intermediate-level study of how markets organize the allocation of goods and services in the economy. The course provides a rigorous analysis of consumers’ and producers’ behavior and the roles of these agents in both input and output markets. Different market structures are explored—competition, oligopoly, monopoly, etc. Questions of economic efficiency and equity and the role of government are addressed. Offered annually.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 052 , MATH 030 .
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 102 SC - Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory


    A more advanced treatment of the subject matter of introductory macroeconomic theory, with emphasis on the development and manipulation of models of the economy. These models help us study the determination of national output, inflation, employment, growth, and business cycles. They are also used to analyze current economic issues and policies. Offered annually.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 051 .
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 109 CM - Ethics, Economics, and Public Policy


    See the Claremont McKenna College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 111 SC - Behavioral Economics


    This class will introduce students to the field of behavioral economics, which combines ideas from psychology with experimental and empirical results to get a better handle on human behavior than has been supplied by traditional economic theory.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 051  and ECON 101 .
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 114 SC - The Development of American Markets


    The economic history of the United States is one of the extension of markets over a vast geographical space. This course will examine both input and output markets in the 200 years after the American Revolution. How did those markets first form and how did they evolve over time? When were they efficient, and when did they fail? How was the pace and pattern of growth affected?

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 051  and ECON 052 .
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 116 PO - Race and the U.S. Economy


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 120 SC - Statistics


    Introduction to statistical analysis, focusing on causal relationships, experimental design, and statistical reasoning. The course develops tools for problem solving and interpretation of real-world data. Computer-based analysis of data rather than computational recipes will be emphasized. Offered annually.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 051  and ECON 052 .
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 121 PO - Economics of Gender and the Family


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 123 PO - International Economics


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 125 SC - Econometrics


    Statistical techniques for testing economic models and evaluating data. Includes regression models, time series, and cross-section data analysis. Offered annually.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 101  and ECON 120 .
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 126 PO - Economic Development


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  
  
  
  • ECON 129 PO - Health Economics


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  
  • ECON 135 SC - Monetary and Financial Economics


    This course examines financial assets and markets, and the unique positions of money and banks in those markets. The roles of money and financial markets in the macro economy are investigated, with particular emphasis on monetary policy and the finance of government deficits.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 052  and ECON 102 .
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 137 SC - Economics of Health and Health Policy


    This course utilizes basic microeconomic theory to analyze the impact of various government policies as well as market forces on the provision of health care services in the United States and other countries. Topics include the market for private health insurance; government insurance programs such as Medicare and Medicaid; the effects of pharmaceutical patents; the effects of price controls; government licensing requirements for physicians and nurses; planning, budgeting, and monitoring mechanisms; and the efficiency and ethics of various systems of health care provision.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON052 SC  


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 140 SC - International Economics


    A survey of topics in international trade and finance. Included are studies of the law of comparative advantage, patterns of trade between nations, and the financial relationships involved in transactions in international markets. The course also examines the motivation and form of government policies which influence international flows of money and goods. Offered annually.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 052  and ECON 102 , or permission from instructor.
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 144 SC - Economic Development


    This course provides an introduction to mainstream neoclassical economic models of development as well as a survey of central debates within the economic development literature. Alternative approaches to development will be discussed within the context of several underdeveloped country cases. Offered annually.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 051  and ECON 052 .
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  
  • ECON 154 PO - Game Theory for Economists


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 155 PZ - History of Economic Thought


    See the Pitzer College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 155 PO - Law and Economics


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 161 PO - Advanced Macroeconomic Analysis


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 162 PO - Advanced Microeconomic Analysis


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 169 PO - Advanced Econometrics


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 170 PZ - Environmental Economics


    See the Pitzer College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  
  • ECON 175 SC - Labor and Personnel Economics


    This course presents theoretical models and empirical evidence on employment-related issues such as unions, segmented labor markets, discrimination, immigration, and personnel management. Strategies associated with worker selection, task assignment, and compensation will be analyzed as the outcomes of market conditions.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 051 , ECON 052 , ECON 101 , and ECON 120 .
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 184 SC - Behavioral Finance


    In contrast to traditional courses in finance which deal with how investors should behave, this class will introduce students to behavioral finance, which deals with how investors actually behave.

    Prerequisite(s): ECON 101 , ECON 125 , and ECON 135 .
    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 187 CM - Poverty, Inequality, Discrimination


    See the Claremont McKenna College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 191 SC - Senior Thesis in Economics


    In a seminar setting with other seniors in Economics, the thesis will require students to demonstrate the ability to define an economic question; survey the existing literature on that question; apply relevant economic models to the question; and locate and analyze data necessary to answer the question. The final thesis will be modeled on a typical academic journal article in the field of Economics.  

    Prerequisite(s): ECON101 SC  and ECON102 SC 
    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Annually in fall


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • ECON 191H SC - Honors Thesis in Economics


    In spring semester of their senior year, students eligible for Honors in Economics will revise and extend the shorter thesis written in fall semester, to include more sophisticated treatment of the model, data, and analysis. An oral defense of the thesis will be a component of the final course grade.

    Prerequisite(s):   ECON191 SC  
    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Annually in spring


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  
  

Environmental Analysis Program

  
  • EA 010 PO - Introduction to Environmental Analysis


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • EA 020 PO - Nature, Culture, and Society


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • EA 030 PO - Science and the Environment


    See the Pomona College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • EA 030L KS - Science and the Environment


    This course is an introduction to the basic principles of environmental science with application in chemistry, ecology, and geology, and is part of the core course requirements for the Environmental Analysis major. Topics covered include a discussion of ecosystems, climate change, energy and food production, land resources, pollution, and sustainable development. A full laboratory accompanies the course and will include an emphasis on introduction to Geographical Information System (GIS) mapping and analysis. Enrollment limited to 24.

    Fee: Laboratory fee $50.
    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Every year


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • EA 048 PZ - A Sense of Place


    See the Pitzer College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • EA 055L KS - Physical Geography and Geomorphology


    This course is a survey and analysis of the interdependent physical, chemical, hydrological, and biological processes that shape terrestrial environments. Topics include climate dynamics, chemical and physical weathering, isostasy, and the evolution of mountains, rivers, deserts, coastlines, soils, groundwater/karst systems, and glaciers.

    Fee: Laboratory fee: $50
    Course Credit: 1.0
    Offered: Every year


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • EA 068 PZ - Ethnoecology


    See the Pitzer College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • EA 074 PZ - California’s Landscape: Diverse Peoples and Cultures


    See the Pitzer College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


  
  • EA 086 PZ - Environmental Justice


    See the Pitzer College Catalog for a description of this course.

    Course Credit: 1.0


    Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.


 

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