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department Martel College (X) |
MART 101 - MODERN MYTH, MODERN MEDIA Credits: 1 This course will examine the evolution of modern myths from their origins in ancient epics to today's books, films, graphic novels, and video games. Students will explore how myths have changed over time while also studying the dynamic between the medium of the story and the story itself. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 126 - RADIO JOURNALISM Credits: 1 In this introduction to producing "hard news" and documentary-style radio stories, students will learn how to record, interview, edit, and podcast. When students begin producing shows, the class will become a workshop with student-generated critiques. Projects may be accepted by KTRU news and broadcast to all of Houston. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 127 - TURNTABLES 101 Credits: 1 This course intends to serve as a forum for students to learn about turntables, mixing, and turntablism, both in a classroom and practical setting. Students will also learn about the origins of using turntables as a musical instrument and the early evolution of turntablism. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 142 - NaNoWriMo - WRITE A NOVEL IN A MONTH Credits: 1 This class will help students prepare for and participate in national Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), an international competition in which participants attempt to write a 50,000 word novel in one month. Focus will be on writing within a deadline, time management, and experience with writing a full-length novel. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 190 - COOKING WITH CHEF ROGER Credits: 1 This course has ten sessions. Each session has an appetizer, salad, two entrees with different proteins, starches, and sauces, vegetable of the day, fresh baked bread, and excellent dessert. The last session is the grand buffet. The grand buffet consists of an array of fancy hors d'oeuvres, carving stations, and mouth-watering desserts. Each course will start with a small lecture, followed by different knife techniques on how to cut fruit, vegetable, and meat. All sessions follow the same cooking pattern: bread, desserts, soup, entree 1, entree 2, appetizer, and salad. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 200 - TEACHING PRACTICUM Credits: 1 Exploration of teaching concepts and practices. Enrollment limited to students teaching courses that are part of the Martel College Student Taught Course Program. Instructor permission required College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 201 - HERPETOLOGY Credits: 2 This is a two hour credit course designed to give the student a basic understanding of the science of Herpetology. Although some background in college biology may be helpful, it is not absolutely necessary. The first series of classes will give an overview of the characteristics of reptiles and amphibians; however, the major portion of the course will deal with some of the more practical aspects of herpetology, with special emphasis on snakes. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 202 - INTRODUCTION TO INVESTING AND FINANCIAL PLANNING Credits: 2 The course includes an extensive array of material designed to provide a core of knowledge about investments and financial planning. An understanding of the principles of financial asset management is essential to portfolio construction. Further, an understanding of the principle associated with financial planning enhances the probability of investment success. These include the basic concepts of risk and return, diversification, portfolio efficiency, budgeting, goal setting, and prioritization. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 204 - INTRODUCTION TO ADVERTISING Credits: 3 In this participatory 13-week course student learn the basic, practical skills that enable them to become beginning advertising professional. They learn how to evaluate advertising, a 250 billion dollar business in the United States. This involves dealing with the broad fundamentals of advertising including brand positioning/strategic planning (analysis), copywriting, art direction, production, media concepts, and research, as well as integrated marketing communication in general. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 220 - THE YUCATAN: PEOPLES AND PLACES OF QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO Credits: 3 This course will survey the recent and ancient socioeconomic history of the Maya and the relationship of this dynamic culture to the surrounding environment, namely the state of Quintana Roo, located in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. A mandatory field trip to Tulum, Mexico will occur during Spring Break. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 236 - TEXAS: A STATE OF INDEPENDENCE Credits: 2 Unlike the typical middle school Texas History class, Texas: A State of Independence pierces deep through the rawhide and straight into the bleeding heart of Texas heritage. This course surveys the facets of Texas identity through guest lectures on its unique past, culture, food, music, ecology, economy, language, and political system. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 305 - VISIONS OF UTOPIA Credits: 3 College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 310 - PLAYWRITING MASTER CLASS Credits: 3 This course trains students working on Martel College's spring theater project, Martel Take Ten. During each class, a theater professor or professional from the Houston area will discuss approaches to playwriting as well as different aspects of theater production. For the first half of the course the emphasis is to work on the plays themselves, getting professional feedback so that the students can polish their plays. Starting in the middle of the semester, the students will recruit and/or audition directors, producers as well as casting the plays and in early/mid April a full staging of all the plays will be presented in the Martel Commons. The goal of the program is to give students at Rice not only an opportunity to write their own plays, but also access to a variety of theater experts who can help them refine their scripts, a chance to collaborate with director and actors in executing the script, and the chance to see their words performed on stage. College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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MART 312 - GREEK CULTURE Credits: Hours Variable Instructor permission required College: Dean of Undergraduates Department: Martel College
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