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• UNIV U207: Advanced Financial Literacy

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Advanced personal financial and financial literacy topics of savings accounts, retirement accounts, and brokerage/investment accounts. Prerequisite: UNIV U205 or consent of instructor.
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• UNIV U210: Prior Learning Portfolio Dev

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  UNIV U210. Prior Learning Portfolio Development (1). Preparation of a portfolio documenting college-level learning gained through life experiences such as employment, training, volunteer work, travel, and military experience. To demonstrate mastery of course outcomes, students prepare a portfolio of documents that can be used to apply for experiential credit assessment. Degree-seeking students who are enrolled in at least one course at USC Upstate may request evaluation of prior experience for credit as documented in a portfolio. Multiple portfolios may be submitted but UNIV U210 may not be repeated. Prerequisite: ENGL U102 or consent of instructor.
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• UNIV U304: Career Planning

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Methods of Career readiness, including planning, networking, professional resumes and cover letters, and interview techniques. Attendance at experiential learning events and career fairs is required. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in SPCH U201; and junior standing.
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• UNIV U310: Leadership Dev. Intern.

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Practical application of leadership principles through a public service internship. Limited to participants in the Leadership Development Program. Prerequisite: UNIV U202.
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• UNIV U390: Peer Leadership Practicum

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Application of specific guidance and teaching techniques while serving as a peer leader for University 101. Emphasis is placed on role modeling, group dynamics, creating classroom cohesion, using interactive teaching methods, and the importance of assessment. Acceptance into the peer leadership program is required. May be repeated for additional credit for maximum of six hours. Prerequisite: UNIV U101 or consent of instructor.
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• UNIV U399: Independent Study

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  An individualized, contractual program of study planned in conjunction with a faculty member involved with the student's interdisciplinary program of study. May be repeated for a total of no more than six hours of undergraduate credit with consent of advisor. Prerequisite: Junior standing or consent of instructor.
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• WGST U101: Intro to Women & Gender Stud.

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Gender and its intersection with other social constructs of difference (ethnicity, class, sexuality, and age). A brief overview of feminism as a social movement and a body of scholarship concerned with equality between men and women, and among women, is also presented. Topical debates address marriage, work, reproductive politics, masculinity, media culture, and other gendered issues.
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• WGST U301: Feminist Theory & Methods

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Philosophical exploration of feminist theories and feminist methods of inquiry. Prerequisite: PHIL U102, or SOCY U101, or WGST U101, or consent of instructor.
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• WGST U345: Girls' Studies

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Cultural representation, social rhetoric, and lived experience of girls and girlhood. Activities include a service-learning project that involves mentoring girls in the local community. Prerequisite: WGST U101, SOCY U101, PSYC U101, or consent of instructor.
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• WGST U355: U.S. Women's Movement

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  In-depth, interdisciplinary perspectives on U.S. women's activism, actions and resistance strategies. Prerequisite: WGST U101, or WGST U301, or consent of instructor.
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