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program was great, and I cherish it,” Potter said. Potter, a Financial Math major and a Statistics minor, says her dual athletic demands actually help her manage her packed life. “It is definitely a balancing act, but I think sports keeps my schedule more structured and helps even though I am more busy,” Potter said. During the summer off-season (for sports and studies), Potter worked as an intern at Liberty Mutual and will begin a full-time job at the Seattle insurance company upon graduation. It’s a

a firm grasp on research design and methods. This advantage of a sociology major provides breadth and the potential for adaptability. Sociology majors who are interested in crime and deviance gravitate toward careers in law, law enforcement, and victim advocacy. Students who especially enjoy research design, statistics, and data analysis seek positions in marketing, assessment, public relations, and organizational research. Courses in race/ethnicity, social stratification, and global studies can

: Directed Study To provide individual undergraduate students with introductory study not available in the regular curriculum. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as DS: followed by the specific title designated by the student. (1 to 4) ANTH 335 : The Aztecs, Mayans, and Their Predecessors - ES, GE This course is an archaeological and ethnohistoric survey of the emergence and nature of complex societies in ancient Mesoamerica. Besides the Aztecs and Mayans, other fascinating

unit. (1 to 4) ESCI 291 : Directed Study To provide individual undergraduate students with introductory study not available in the regular curriculum. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as DS: followed by the specific title designated by the student. (1 to 4) ESCI 325 : Structural Geology The form and spatial relationships of various rock masses and an introduction to rock deformation; consideration of basic processes to understand mountain building and continental formation

provide individual undergraduate students with introductory study not available in the regular curriculum. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as DS: followed by the specific title designated by the student. (1 to 4) POLS 301 : Political Science Methods How does political science approach analysis of the political world? This course covers the approaches borrowed and developed by the discipline, research design, and qualitative methods to conduct research. Upon completion

. (1 to 4) SOCI 291 : Directed Study To provide individual undergraduate students with introductory study not available in the regular curriculum. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as DS: followed by the specific title designated by the student. (1 to 4) SOCI 301 : Quantitative Research Methods - QR An overview of the quantitative research methods social scientists use to explore, describe, and analyze the social world. General issues in the design and implementation of

research will measure students’ sense of belonging and the impact of program resources over time. Not only will this funding allow us to provide significant scholarship support for low-income students in STEM, but it will also allow us to better integrate PLU resources and build new structures to support these students’ success.- Ann Auman Curricular engagement will include a transitions course, linked introductory courses and supplemental instruction. Students will learn resume writing, scientific

discuss statistical significance tests with the explanations of R-squared and p-values. These quantities will be used to measure the level of significance of different basketball statistics in comparison to win margin in the previous 15 NCAA division one March Madness basketball tournaments. Finally, we will apply these tests to attempt to predict this most recent 2019 NCAA tournament. 4:30pm – Complex Dynamics: Understanding the Mandelbrot and Julia Sets Cameron Raber The Mandelbrot and Julia Sets