Harding University in Greece (HUG)

2009 Spring 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 place 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. Greek is required.
Bible is required.  Eight semesters of Bible are required by the University for graduation.  Students who complete two Bible courses at HUG will have one of their later semesters of the Bible requirement waived. 

Bnew 313 – Paul    (2 or 3)  Mr. Tim Brinley

      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 is examined in Europe and the Middle East.  This or another Bible is required as part of the International Programs. 

Humanities 201 – International Studies  (1-3)   Mr. Tim Brinley

      Preparation for international experience in Living and study in Europe or Australia.  Enhancement in cultural sensitivity and practical matters of survival in a different cultural setting.  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) Dr. Fred Jewell and Dr. Alice Jewell

      An integration of the disciplines of art, drama, history, literature, music, and philosophy and religion stressing their shared thematic and stylistic qualities within the broad periods of Western Civilization.  Required of all students participating in the European programs.  May substitute for 2-6 hours selected from the following:  Art 101, Eng 201or 202, Hist 110 or 111, Mus 101, Phil 251, and one course from Mus 311, 312, 313 or 314.  May not be used to raise a grade in one of the courses listed.

 

Pols 205 – American National Government (3)  Dr. Fred Jewell

      The constitution, major institutions, civil rights, and the formal and informal aspects of political decision-making in the United States. 

History 110 – Western Civilization to 1500 (3)  Dr. Fred Jewell

      Survey of Western civilization from pre-history to the Renaissance. 

English 201 – World Literature I   (3)  Dr. Alice Jewell

      Writers from ancient times through the Renaissance whose ideas are representative of concepts, movements, or creative expressions that have had significant impact upon western culture. 

English 211 – Composition II   (3)  Dr. Alice Jewell

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

Biology 111 – General Biology   (3) Dr. Moon’s DVD

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

Biology 113 – Human Structure and Function (3) Dr. Moon’s DVD

      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. 

Biology 250 – Environment Science (3)  Dr. John Moon

Biological knowledge of the structure and function of ecosystems; human influence on the environment.  Satisfies 3 credits of the global literacy requirement.  

Bmis 280 – The World Christian (2 or 3)  On-Line

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