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SAMPLES OF RECENT THEMATIC PLANS

SAMPLE A: This graduate studied personal development and motivation in the workplace.

· AFRO 311 Intracultural Socialization

· AMST 450 Women in American Society

· MGMT 340 Organizational Behavior

· MGMT 343 Personnel Management

· PHIL 312 Business Ethics

· SPCH 333 Communication in Business and Industry

· MGMT 433 Advanced Topics in Human Resource Management

· SENIOR PROJECT: MGMT 499 “‘Genderspeak’ in the Workplace: Communication Differences Between Men and Women”



SAMPLE B: This current student plans a career counseling troubled youth.

· POSC 309 Introduction to Metropolitan Politics

· ASAM 342 Asian American Families

· CHIC 431 The Chicano Child

· CRJU 300 Introduction to Criminal Justice

· CRJU 455 Gangs and the Criminal Justice System

· CAS 330 Adolescence and Early Adulthood

· HUSR 380 Theories and Techniques of Counseling

· SENIOR PROJECT (completed as part of internship): CRJU 499 “Counseling and Juvenile Delinquency”



SAMPLE C: This pre-law student was accepted into law school at UC Berkeley 2 yrs. ago.

· SPCH 337 Communication in the Legal Arena

· PHIL 312 Business and Professional Ethics

· PHIL 315 Philosophical Argument and Writing

· COMM 407 Communications Law

· POSC 476 International Law

· POSC 492 Prelaw Internship

· POSC 472 Adjudication and the Legal Process

· SENIOR PROJECT: HUSR 499 “Crisis Intervention and the Law”



SAMPLE D: This graduate studied communication and the processes of globalization.

· COMM 407 Communications Law

· ECON 335 The International Economy

· POSC 330 Comparative Political Analysis

· COMM 425 History and Philosophy of American Mass Communication

· ANTH 300 Language and Culture

· ECON 333 Economic Development

· POSC 350 World Politics

· SENIOR PROJECT: COMM 499 “The Role of Culture and Communication in Globalization”



SAMPLE E: This graduate studied modes of learning in the Arts and Humanities

· ENGL 321 American Literature to Whitman

· ENGL 322 American Literature: Twain to the Moderns

· ENGL 462 Modern British and American Novels

· AMST 301 The American Character

· AMST 450 Women in America

· ART 312 Modern Art

· ART 431 Renaissance Art

· SENIOR PROJECT: AMST 499: “Images of America in Norman Rockwell and Robert Frost”



Other recent or current themes: Geographical Features in Business Decision-Making; Communication and Labor Relations; The Function of Music in Religious Worship; Religion and Children’s Development; Environmental Studies; Women in the Workplace; Society and Public Health; Art and Writing in Cinema.; Law and the Workplace, Science and Documentary Film.