Harding University in Greece (HUG)

2008 Summer Semester Schedule

PLEASE NOTE: No student is eligible to attend Harding University in Greece who is currently on academic, chapel or disciplinary probation on the Searcy campus. Any student who has applied and/or been accepted will AUTOMATICALLY become ineligible if placed on any type of probation up until time to depart. Such individuals will be placed on a waiting list and may go only if there are openings after probation has been removed. In addition, a student must have an overall 2.0 GPA.
Mgrk 100 – Modern Greek (3) Vicky Tsakou

Offered only in the HUG program. An introduction to modern Greek language and culture. Emphasis is given to basic grammatical structures and to oral communication in everyday situations.

Note: Greek is required for all students participating at HUG.

Bible is required. Students who complete two Bible courses at HUG will have one of their later semesters of the Bible requirement waived.

Bnew 313 – Paul (2-3) Dr. Bill Richardson

Offered only in the Harding University International Programs curriculum. The figure of Paul in the New Testament – as apostle, Roman citizen, missionary. Selected passages from Acts of the Apostles and Paul’s letters are examined. Background material relating to his apostleship to the Gentiles are examined in Europe and the Middle East. This or another Bible is required as part of the International Programs.


Bmis 386 – Missionary Anthropology (2-3) Dr. Bill Richardson

Cultural anthropology with a view to understanding one’s own and others’ cultures. Designed to help Christian workers cross cultural lines at home and abroad.

Bmis 280 - The World Christian (2-3) Guided DVD course

This introductory missions course focuses on key questions about God, His world, and our mission in order to foster a world Christian mindset and values. This course establishes the foundation for subsequent missions courses. Note: The 3-hour option is recommended for those students taking the course as a Global Literacy requirement.

Humanities 201 – International Studies
(1-3) Mr. Jerry Myhan

Preparation for international experience in living and study in Europe and Australia. Enhancement in cultural sensitivity and practical matters of survival in different cultural settings. Approximately 30 hours of classroom instruction plus “hands-on” experience in Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia. Research on the host country.


Humanities 270 – European Civilization and Humanities (2-6) Mrs. Dianne Myhan

An integration of the disciplines of art, drama, history, literature, music, philosophy, and religion stressing their shared thematic and stylistic qualities within the broad periods of Western civilization. Required of all students participating in the international programs. May substitute for 2-6 hours selected from the following: Art 101, Music 101, English 201or 202, History 110 or 111, Philosophy 251, and one course from Music 311, 312, 313, or 314. NOTE: This course may not be used to raise a grade.


Math 200 – Statistics (3) Dr. Keith Schramm

The overall statistical techniques; descriptive statistics, elementary probability, probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, regression, and correlation.


PHS 116 – Physical Science (3) Dr. Keith Schramm

Recommended as the liberal arts requirement for elementary education majors. Credit is not granted in PHS 116 if credit is received for any other physics or chemistry course.


EdFd 203 – Child and Adolescent Development (3) Mrs. Holly Richardson

The physical, cognitive, and emotional development of children from conception through adolescence. Child and adolescent development as related to the school setting. Can not be taken by correspondence. Students must complete 15 hours of observation and an application for admission to the Teacher Education Program. Note: EdFd 203 will substitute for Psychology 201 (General Psychology) in the General Education Program.

English 211 - Composition II (3) Mrs. Cheryl Schramm

Builds on skills developed in Composition I with emphasis on critical reading, thinking, and writing. Research paper is required. Prerequisite: English 111 or 113.

Kinesiology 101 – Wellness (2) Mr. Jerry Myhan

Information relative to the how, what, and why of physical activity, and health concepts as they relate to quality and longevity of life. One hour of lecture and one hour of laboratory per week plus outside class activity.


Kinesiology 119 – Conditioning
(1) Mrs. Holly Richardson

Participation in exercises in order to improve physical fitness.


Biology 111 – General Biology (3) Guided DVD course

A lecture course in the principles of biology for students not majoring in natural sciences. Satisfies the Liberal Arts requirement in biology, but does not count toward a major or minor in biology.


Biology 113 – Human structure and Functions
(3) Guided DVD course

Structure and function of selected human organ systems and the cellular mechanisms. Designed for majors in communication disorders, dietetics, nursing, physical education and others who need an introduction to human anatomy and physiology. Satisfies the Liberal Arts requirement in biology, but does not count toward a major or minor in biology.


Biology 250 – Environmental Science
(3) Guided DVD course

Biological knowledge of the structure and function of ecosystems; human influence on the environment. (Satisfies 3 credits of Global Literacy)