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INCO 222 - First Year Seminar
Credits:
A mandatory, non-credit course for entering freshman who have graduated from high school within the last three years, to be completed during the first semester of the freshman year. The goals of the course are to enhance academic success, to facilitate social adjustment to the Thompson School and University environment, and to improve student retention. The course will cover those academic and social areas essential to getting new students on track and to linking student to School and University support services before the student encounters difficulties. Cr/F.

INCO 400 - Graduate Preparation Seminar
Credits: 1.00
A survey seminar that explores issues related to graduate school preparation. Topics include graduate school culture, academic research, the role of multicultural scholars, faculty relations, the graduate record exam, resume/vita development, and financing graduate education. Prereq: Enrollment in McNair Scholars Program. Cr/F.

INCO 401 - War
Credits: 4.00
Nature and experience of modern warfare and its historical development; social and biological roots of war; national security and defense concepts and issues; the nuclear age and weapons of mass destruction; the post-Cold War age; philosophical issues.

INCO 402 - Peace
Credits: 4.00
Investigates (1) military deterrence in theory and practice; (2) alternatives to military deterrence such as diplomacy, international law, and conflict resolution, and nonviolent defense; (3) economic and environmental interdependence of nations; and (4) political, cultural, ethical, and religious conceptions of peace.

INCO 402H - Honors/Peace
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 402.

INCO 404 - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
Introductory course required of all honors program students. A general education course with sections offered in all general education groups except Group 1 and 2. Some sections carry a special fee. Writing intensive.

INCO 404B - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404C - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404D - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404E - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404F - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404G - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404H - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404J - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404K - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404L - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404M - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404N - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404O - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404P - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404R - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404S - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404T - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404U - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404W - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 404Y - Honors: Introductory Seminar
Credits: 4.00
See description for INCO 404. Writing intensive.

INCO 410 - Introduction to College Teaching
Credits: 2.00
Evolving role and function of colleges and universities in American higher education. Issues involving the professorate including teaching, scholarship and service as the framework for an academic career.

INCO 420 - College Transition Seminar
Credits: 1.00 to 2.00
Transition seminar highlights issues of critical importance to first-year students. Concepts for review will include: library skills, stress management, study habits, cross-cultural communications, writing a research paper and citing sources, money management, and debt load. Students will be directed to campus academic support services. Permission required. Cr/F.

INCO 444 - First Year Seminar
Credits: 1.00
Introduction to the University and its resources, including instruction on study skills, time management, crisis management, and conflict resolution; academic responsibility: general education requirements and the value of a liberal arts education. Exposure to the University's academic and social support services including its libraries and computer facilities. Cr/F.

INCO 450 - Introduction to Race, Culture and Power
Credits: 4.00
Explores the ways in which the concept of "race" serves to justify global relationships of domination and inequality and is embedded in U.S. society. Examines how dominant powers use "culture" to maintain subordination and how subordinated peoples use "culture" to resist exploitation. (Also listed as ANTH 450.)

INCO 480 - Arts in Society
Credits: 4.00
Brings students into relationship with classical visual and performing arts. Students attend lectures about the arts and live performances of music, theatre, and dance; take trips to visit museums; and view architecture. Students read relevant materials and write about each art work experienced. Special fee.

INCO 510 - McNair Introduction Seminar
Credits: 1.00 to 2.00
Course assists newly inducted student scholars in understanding the requirements of participation. Substantive reading and writing on the life of Dr. Ron McNair as the starting point from which to understand program expectations and begin sketching research and graduate school goals. Prereq: Enrollment in McNair Scholars Program and permission. Cr/F.

INCO #520 - World Scientific Cultures
Credits: 4.00
Designed to prepare students in all majors to understand the international dimensions of science and technology. The course will introduce students to global issues in science through study of the history, sociology, and politics of science. In an era when virtually all branches of scholarship involve international collaboration, very few students are aware of the international dimensions of their fields of study. Toward those ends, the students will consider the place of science and technology in the modern world from a number of different intellectual perspectives and for a number of different cultures through four topics. This will contribute to knowledge of and perspectives within a diversity of traditions, including the interaction of social and scientific notions of race and gender. The course will acquaint students with these issues, perspectives and methodologies of the social and cultural study of science.

INCO 555 - Peer Education
Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
Students serve as co-instructors for a section of INCO 444, First Year Seminar. Under the supervision of the course coordinator and their co-instructor (a University faculty member or Student Affairs professional), they prepare and present materials and exercises for their section. With their co-instructor, they also grade written and other exercises. Students attend weekly meetings with their section co-instructor and biweekly meetings of all section instructors. They also attend a two day workshop on teaching and course facilitation prior to the semester and a one day workshop at the end of the semester. Prereq: permission. May be repeated. Cr/F.

INCO 585 - Foreign Exchange
Credits: 1.00 to 16.00
Juniors and seniors may spend a semester or year in Canada at one of eleven colleges and universities in Nova Scotia or one of eighteen participating institutions in Quebec. Possible disciplines include public relations, hospitality management, and computer science. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship, junior or senior standing, and good academic achievement. For more information contact the Center for International Education. Cr/F.

INCO 586 - Foreign Exchange
Credits: 1.00 to 16.00
See description for INCO 585. Cr/F.

INCO 590 - Student Research Experience
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
Provides hands-on research experience to develop critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills. An entry-level research experience that introduces students to research theories, tools, and ethical issues. Each student completes a contract with a faculty mentor identifying the research activities the student will undertake.

INCO 595 - Winterim Topics
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
Concentrated interdisciplinary exposure to a particular culture or locale off campus during the winter term. Includes anthropological, artistic, biological, cultural, environmental, or geographical, historical, political, sociological, and other aspects of a culture, country or locale. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 credits.

INCO 595W - Winterim Topics
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
Concentrated interdisciplinary exposure to a particular culture or locale off campus during the winter term. Includes anthropological, artistic, biological, cultural, environmental, or geographical, historical, political, sociological, and other aspects of a culture, country or locale. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 credits. Writing intensive.

INCO 596 - Summer Topics
Credits: 1.00 to 4.00
Provides a concentrated interdisciplinary exposure to a particular culture or locale off campus during the summer session. Includes anthropological, artistic, biological, cultural, environmental, geographical, historical, political, sociological, and other aspects of a culture, country or locale. May be repeated to 8 credits.

INCO 604H - Honors Senior Thesis
Credits: 4.00 or 8.00
Final requirement for graduation with University Honors. Intended for honors students in majors that do not offer honors work. Open by special permission to other honors students. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits. IA (continuous grading). Writing intensive.

INCO 610 - Research Inquiry Seminar
Credits: 1.00 to 2.00
With the notion of understanding self as the basis for investigating the world, this seminar focuses on exploring elementary concepts of academic research. Students are engaged in identifying strengths, discovering their passions, discerning the joys and frustrations of research, and developing a sketch of a research project. Prereq: Enrollment in McNair Scholars Program and permission. Cr/F.

INCO 655 - London Program
Credits: 1.00 to 18.00
Enables students to pursue a semester or academic year of in UNH's programs in London, England. Students must be admitted before enrolling in the course. For information and application forms, consult program secretary, 53 Hamilton Smith Hall. Special fee. IA (continuous grading) grade will be assigned until official transcript is received. Program fee. Cr/F.

INCO 656 - London Program
Credits: 1.00 to 18.00
See description for INCO 655. Cr/F.

INCO 657 - Justice Studies Budapest Program
Credits: 6.00
This program is designed to introduce students interested in the field to a broader appreciation of the cross-cultural perspective. Each fall, fifteen UNH students spend the semester in residence at the Budapest University of Economic Sciences in Budapest, Hungary, where they have an opportunity to witness first hand the evolution of a criminal justice system within a context of significant cultural, political, economic, and social change. Situated along the Danube in one of Europe's oldest cities, the program offers a unique educational experience to students interested in the study of criminology, law and society, and the administration of justice. Under the supervision of a UNH faculty member also in residence, students carry a four course load, two of which are taught by the UNH faculty member. All courses are taught in English. Eligible students must hold sophomore standing, have completed either SOC 515 or POLT 507 and one other course in the Justice Studies curriculum, and have a minimum cummulative grade point average of 2.50. Special fee. Cr/F.
Co-requisites: JUST 650, JUST 651

INCO 685 - Study Abroad
Credits: 4.00 to 16.00
Enables students to pursue a semester, summer, or an academic year of foreign study in programs other than those offered by UNH. Students must provide the University Committee on Study Abroad with detailed information about the curriculum and must receive approval from that committee before registration. Credit awarded only upon successful completion of the course of study and after receipt by the committee of an official transcript. Interested students should consult the Center for International Education. Prereq: permission. Special fee. (Financial aid requires a minimum of 6 credits.) Cr/F.

INCO 686 - Study Abroad
Credits: 4.00 to 16.00
See description for INCO 685. Cr/F.

INCO 698 - Summer Research Project
Credits: 8.00
Guided independent research or student/faculty collaborative research. Open to recipients of summer undergraduate research fellowships or by permission of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program. (Summer only.) Cr/F.

INCO 699 - McNair Summer Internship
Credits:
McNair Fellows; not graded; Summer only.

INCO 710 - Introduction to Research Methods
Credits: 2.00 to 4.00
An Introduction to methods and techniques of research design within the social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, and the humanities. Concepts are tailored to students' research thesis. Students design and construct a research project (execution of project may be allowed for additional credit). A comprehensive written proposal is required. Prereq: Enrollment in McNair Scholars Program.

INCO 720 - McNair Research Experience
Credits: 2.00 to 4.00
This independent study course allows students to work one-on-one with a faculty scholar to execute the research project. The course also provides a forum for faculty mentors and research supervisors to troubleshoot challenges and assist in the completion of the project. Prereq: Enrollment in McNair Scholars Program. Permission required.

INCO 796 - Touching the Limits of Knowledge: Cosmology and Our View of the World
Credits: 1.00
A seminar analyzing the paradoxes and limits of scientific knowledge and religious understanding, their compatibility or lack of it with respect to contemporary cosmology.