| Liberal Arts and Sciences | LAS | 490 | International Student Exchange Program | 0 TO 18 hours. | The Student Exchange Program enables the reciprocal exchange of students between UIC and colleges or universities in other countries. There are a variety of programs tailored to meet the needs of both graduate and undergraduate students. May be repeated for a maximum of 36 hours per academic year or for a total of 48 hours, all of which must be earned within one calendar year. Determination of the number of credits to be granted is part of the proposal approval process. Students from other UIC Colleges and Schools are eligible for the program. For more information, visit the website at http://www.uic.edu/depts/oia/resources-student/studentexchange.html. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above and approval of the student's major department, the LAS College Office and the Office of International Affairs. |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | LAS | 493 | Topics in Sustainability and Energy | 3 OR 4 hours. | An interdisciplinary approach to issues of sustainable energy. Topics will vary, but will include sustainable energy technology, economics of energy, life cycle analysis, carbon emissions, environmental impact, and energy and environmental policy. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated if topics vary. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | LAS | 494 | Topics in Cultural Studies | 3 OR 4 hours. | An interdisciplinary approach to a current cultural debate. Topics will vary. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated if topics vary. Taught at the Field Museum. |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | LAS | 495 | The Newberry Library Undergraduate Seminar | 6 hours. | Seminar with a topic related to the holdings of the Newberry Library. Classes held in Newberry Library. Topics vary. May be repeated if topics vary. Previously listed as LAS 395. Students are required to conduct research at the Newberry Library beyond designated class hours. Pre-tour of the Newberry is recommended. Prerequisite(s): Consent of UIC's Newberry Library seminar coordinator. |