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Professor Paulo Alfonso, originally from Portugal, discussed the Higgs Boson during his Astronomy 320 lecture. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

Take this class: Astronomy 320

Cintia Lopez and Cintia Lopez April 24, 2013

Stars, black holes, anti-matter, mutual annihilation, and scientific speculation. Those are only a few of the topics that are covered in Astronomy 320 with Professor Paulo Afonso. Walking into the room,...

Professor Dennis Holden lecturing his class on contingent existence during the course Philosophy of Religion. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

Take this class: PHIL 350: philosophy of religion

Sarah Scott and Sarah Scott April 3, 2013

What is faith? What is evil and why does it exist? Is there an afterlife?  Philosophy of Religion is a course that examines these and many other questions associated with religion. The class consists...

Professor Eric Chun on Mar. 7, 2013 giving a lecture that covers microphones and microphone use.

Take This Class: MUSM 342

Cinita Lopez and Cintia Lopez March 13, 2013

Recording is a very intricate thing to do. When recording any music, vocals or sounds, it’s very important that you understand what types of microphones, amps and instruments you're using. You also need...

Professor Geoffrey Stockdale listens to a student present their first speech assigned for the purpose of getting to know other classmates. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

Take this class: Speech 301

Olesya Sytnyk and Olesya Sytnyk February 27, 2013

If a student’s purpose is communicating with people, it is necessary to be able to express his or her thoughts clearly and logically. Those who need to overcome their fear of speaking to an audience...

Professor Richard Gonzalez lectures his Business 300 class on Economics. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

Take this Class: Business 300

Cesar Ramirez and Cesar Ramirez February 13, 2013

Business 300 takes a principled approach to the business state of mind. Every lecture includes the various aspects the business world has to offer. Whether you have plans to work in the field or not,...

Take this class: ARTPH 305 – Digital Photography

Take this class: ARTPH 305 – Digital Photography

Staff Writer December 5, 2012

In a campus full of exams, research papers and other such gratuitous assignments that don’t cater to your artistic side, you may want to give Art Photography 305 a try. It is not an easy A, but it is...

Take this class: TA 437 Stage Makeup

Take this class: TA 437 Stage Makeup

Alisha Kirby and Alisha Kirby November 26, 2012

The Class TA 437, or Stage Make-up, isn’t your average YouTube makeup tutorial. After learning techniques to work with highlight, shadow, color and more, students learn how to work through the whole...

Keith Grimm, a business major, lifting dumbbell weights for his weight training class on Oct. 29. (Photo by Bryce Fraser)

Take This Class: FITNS 381 – Weight Training

Cody Alexander and Cody Alexander November 8, 2012

Straining muscles, struggling bodies and the sound of steel bars colliding with more steel – it may sound like the 1977 documentary “Pumping Iron,” but it’s actually the FITNS 381 Weight Training...

Take this class: Archery

Take this class: Archery

Megan Houchin and Megan Houchin October 24, 2012

If you’re a fan of Katniss Everdeen, Hawkeye, Legolas or Apollo, you’ll probably enjoy taking PACT 300, also known as Archery. In this class, students learn how to aim and shoot a bow and arrow at...

Take this class: Horticulture 305

Olesya Sytnyk and Olesya Sytnyk October 10, 2012

HORT 305 helps students become familiar with the often-strange science in the botanical world. The students of this class learn about growth habits, culturally sustainable methods and uses of ornamental...

Students from the Intermediate Jazz class show off their skills. On the left is Malene Wohlford, on top is Jenna Miller, on the bottom is Hanna Yanni, and on the right is Deatra Shields. (Photo by Bryce Fraser)

Take this class: Jazz 310

Shelby Young and Shelby Young September 19, 2012

Today’s popular music blaring through the speakers, feet moving to the beat and bodies sliding across the wooden floors - Intermediate Jazz 310 is the class to take if you’re a dance freak or someone...

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