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    Apr 18, 2024  
2017-2018 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Wellness

  
  • WELL 1014 - Bowling



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1015 - Stunts and Tumbling



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1016 - Track and Field



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1017 - Pickleball



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1018 - One Wall Handball



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1019 - Tennis



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1020 - Advanced Tennis



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1021 - Downhill Snow Skiiing



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1022 - Rock Climbing/Orienteering



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1023 - Hiking, Backpacking and Camping



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1024 - Yoga



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1025 - Tai Chi



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1026 - Self Defense



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1027 - Ice Skating



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1028 - Orienteering



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1029 - Beginning Fishing



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1030 - Backyard Games



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1031 - International Games



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1201 - Basketball



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1202 - Soccer



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1203 - Softball



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1204 - Flag Football



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1205 - Ultimate Frisbee



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1206 - Team Handball



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1207 - Grass Volleyball



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1208 - Wallyball



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1209 - Volleyball



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1210 - Ice Hockey



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1211 - Disc Golf



    This course is designed to introduce the basic skills and knowledge of Disc Golf, while improving fitness levels through participation.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • WELL 1502 - Step Bench/Body Conditioning



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1503 - Aerobic Dance/Body Condition



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1504 - Body Shaping (Women)



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1505 - Body Building (Men)



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1506 - Weight Training



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  
  • WELL 1508 - Fitness



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1509 - Pilates



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1510 - Kickboxing



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1511 - Core Conditioning



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1512 - Zumba



    Zumba is an exercise program that fuses international dance rhythms and easy to follow routines. The routines feature interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms and resistance training are combined to tone, and sculpt your body while burning fat.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WELL 1528 - Bicycling



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  
  • WELL 1699 - Selected Topics



    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Fee Detail Code Description
    Wellness Activity Fee COE
    Fee Amount
    20
    Fee Type
    FLAT


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.



Women’s and Gender Studies

  
  • WGST 1101 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies



    Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies is an interdisciplinary course designed to provide a foundation for the minor. Instructors are encouraged to use methods and theories from fields such as communications, art, history, sociology, anthropology, literature, psychology, and women’s and gender studies to explore how gender, as it intersects with other identities, influences individuals’ lives experiences.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: No


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WGST 2950 - Selected Topics



    Seminar in Women’s Studies often conducted on an interdisciplinary basis.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 98


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WGST 3310 - Women’s Literature



    An examination of a wide range of women writers, both classic and contemporary, with an emphasis on multicultural and/or multidisciplinary approaches.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: (ENGL1101 >= C or ENGL1113 >= C) and (ENGL1102 >= C or ENGL1114 >= C) and (WMST1101 or WGST1101)

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: No


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  • WGST 3336 - Women, Crime, and the Criminal Justice System



    A sociological analysis of women as criminal offenders and as workers in criminal justice fields. Examines the socio-historical construction of gender for its influences on criminal law and the practices of criminal justice agencies. Covers historical perspectives on women and crime, the adequacy of contemporary criminological perspectives for explaining female criminality.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: (WMST1101 >= C or WGST1101 >= C) or SOCI1160 >= C or CRJU1103 >= C

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: No


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  • WGST 3870 - Identity: Ethnicity, Gender, and Class



    This course examines the processes through which identities are culturally constructed and experienced. The focus is on key ideas and theoretical debates surrounding race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class through a cross-cultural perspective. These identities intersect with each other and with other identities such as religious, educational, parental, etc…

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: WMST1101 >= C or WGST1101

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: No


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  • WGST 4011 - History of Women



    This course will examine the history of women in either a geographical or topical approach. It will examine the female role of mother, daughter, sister, and leader in a particular society, such as America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, etc. Or, the course will be centered on a particular cross-cultural topic, such as suffrage, family roles, leaders, religion, etc. In all cases, this course is intended to explore the paradox between the ideal woman and actual treatment of women in a given era, society, culture, or movement. Students taking the graduate level course will be required to complete additional work. May be repeated for credit.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: HIST1111 >= C or HIST1112 >= C

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 98


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  • WGST 4021 - Gender and Family History



    This is an in-depth look at the relationship between men and women with particular emphasis on their roles in the family. The course will look at childhood, marriage, work, and cultural practices in a particular period from antiquity to modernity. Primary and secondary sources will provide comparisons between men and women in both the elite and common sectors of society. Students taking the graduate level course will be required to complete additional work. May be repeated for credit.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: HIST1111 >= C or HIST1112 >= C

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 98


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  • WGST 4120 - Gender and Communication



    This course explores gendered communication patterns in a variety of contexts and examines how communication creates and reinforces gender. Theories that explain how culture shapes gendered communication and how gendered communication shapes culture will be examined.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: WMST1101 >= C or WGST1101 >= C

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: No


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  • WGST 4310 - Studies in Feminism



    A course which uses feminist scholarship to analyze selected texts and topics.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: HUMN2002 >= C and (WMST1101 >= C or WGST1101 >= C) and HUMN2001 >= C and (ENGL1101 >= C or ENGL1113 >= C) and (ENGL1102 >= C or ENGL1114 >= C)

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: No


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  • WGST 4336 - Gender and Victimization



    A sociological analysis of crime victims and victim-service agencies. Traces the historical development of the field of victimology. Examines the influence of gender on victimization experiences and practices of criminal justice and victim-service agencies.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: SOCI3380 >= C and (SOCI3002 >= C or SOCI3003 >= C or WMST1101 >= C or WGST1101 >= C)

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: No


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  • WGST 4442 - Gender and Society



    Sociological insights and concepts will be employed in observing, interpreting, and analyzing the social processes creating, reinforcing and changing gender roles and the statuses of women and men in society.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: (WMST1101 >= C or WGST1101 >= C) and (SOCI1101 >= C or SOCI1103 >= C or PSYC1103 >= C)

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: No


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  • WGST 4950 - Selected Topics



    A seminar in a particular area of women’s, gender, and/or sexuality studies, often conducted on an interdisciplinary basis.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: WMST1101 >= C or WGST1101 >= C

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: Yes


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  • WGST 4960 - Undergraduate Internship



    A civic engagement experience based in an off-campus agency or organization. Under the supervision of a faculty member at th university and a supervisor at a cooperating agency or organization, a student completes specific tasks and acquires specific knowledge and skills related to an area of women’s, gender, and/or sexuality studies.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: WMST1101 >= C or WGST1101 >= C

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 3
    Lecture Hours: 0

    Repeat Status: No


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  • WGST 4961 - Feminist Media Production Internship



    A feminist media production internship. Students will participate in the production of feminist media through writing original material, evaluating and editing submitted material, and formatting material for outside readers. Application and approved plan for credit-hour option required.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 3
    Other Contact Hours: 1 TO 3

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99


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  • WGST 4990 - Undergraduate Research



    A major research project exploring a specific topic in women’s, gender, and/or sexuality studies under the direction of a supervising instructor.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: WMST1101 >= C or WGST1101 >= C

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3

    Repeat Status: No


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.


  
  • WGST 6950 - Selected Topics



    Seminar in a particular area of women’s, gender, and/or sexuality studies, often conducted on an interdisciplinary basis.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1 TO 3
    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99

    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester


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