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AAAS 3044 Section 2 The Black Rhetorical Tradition Fall 2023 Instructor: Robvais Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment	AAAS 3044 Section 2 The Black Rhetorical Tradition Fall 2023 Instructor: Robvais The Will of a People: A Critical Anthology of Great African American Speeches	AAAS 3044 Section 2 The Black Rhetorical Tradition Fall 2023 Instructor: Robvais Making Sense of Messages: A Critical Apprenticeship in Rhetorical Criticism
AGRO 4056 Section 1 Microbial Ecology & Nutrient Cycling in Soils Fall 2023 Instructor: Fultz Soil Microbiology, Ecology, and Biochemistry	ANTH 2051 Section 1 Introduction to World Ethnography Fall 2023 Instructor: Regis Consuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society	ANTH 2051 Section 1 Introduction to World Ethnography Fall 2023 Instructor: Regis The Spirit Ambulance: Choreographing the End of Life in Thailand
ANTH 3997 Section 1 Dental Antropology Fall 2023 Instructor: Wilson Dental Anthropology	ANTH 4074 Section 1 Place and Culture Fall 2023 Instructor: Franzen Demonic Grounds: Black Women And The Cartographies Of Struggle	ANTH 4074 Section 1 Place and Culture Fall 2023 Instructor: Franzen The Great African Land Grab?: Agricultural Investments and the Global Food System
ANTH 4074 Section 1 Place and Culture Fall 2023 Instructor: Franzen Mortgaging the Ancestors: Ideologies of Attachment in Africa	ANTH 4074 Section 1 Place and Culture Fall 2023 Instructor: Franzen Race and Real Estate	ANTH 4074 Section 1 Place and Culture Fall 2023 Instructor: Franzen Black Women against the Land Grab: The Fight for Racial Justice in Brazil
ANTH 7909 Section 1 Ethnographic Writing Fall 2023 Instructor: Regis Crumpled Paper Boat: Experiments in Ethnographic Writing	ANTH 7909 Section 1 Ethnographic Writing Fall 2023 Instructor: Regis Writing Anthropology: Essays in Craft and Commitment	ANTH 7909 Section 1 Ethnographic Writing Fall 2023 Instructor: Regis Anthropology off the Shelf: Anthropologists on Writing
ASTR 1102 Section 1 Stellar Astronomy Fall 2023 Instructor: Turley Cosmic Catastrophes: Exploding Stars, Black Holes, and Mapping the Universe	BE 4323 Section 1 Biomechanics for Engineers Fall 2023 Instructor: Monroe Introductory Biomechanics - From Cells to Organisms	BIOL 4145 Section 1 Ichthyology Fall 2023 Instructor: Hopper Essential Fish Biology: Diversity, Structure and Function
BIOL 4256 Section 2 Microbial Ecology & Nutrient Cycling in Soils Fall 2023 Instructor: Fultz Soil Microbiology, Ecology, and Biochemistry	BIOL 4800 Section 3 Selected Topics in Biological Sciences Fall 2023 Instructor: Elderd Computing Skills for Biologists: A Toolbox	BIOL 7063 Section 1 Plant Metabolism Fall 2023 Instructor: Moroney Plant Biochemistry 5th Edition
CE 4300 Section 1 Geotechnical Engineering II Fall 2023 Instructor: Lin Geotechnical Engineering: Unsaturated and Saturated Soils	CE 7410 Section 1 Structural Reliability Fall 2023 Instructor: Kameshwar Structural Reliability Analysis and Prediction	CFS 4070 Section 1 Special Topics in CFS Fall 2023 Instructor: Perry Clinical Ethics in Pediatrics: A Case-Based Textbook
CHE 2176 Section 1 Numerical Methods and Programming for Chemical Engineers Fall 2023 Instructor: Hanley Numerical Methods for Chemical Engineers Using Excel, VBA, and MATLAB	CHE 3171 Section 1 Introduction to Design and Process Safety Fall 2023 Instructor: Xu Process Safety for Engineers	CHE 4151 Section 1 Unit Operations Design Fall 2023 Instructor: Hanley Chemical Engineering Design: Principles, Practice and Economics of Plant and Process Design
CHE 4210 Section 1 Industrial Catalysis Fall 2023 Instructor: Hagen Industrial Catalysis: A Practical Approach	CHIN 2070 Section 1 Chinese Cinema Fall 2023 Instructor: Zhou Transnational Chinese Cinemas: Identity, Nationhood, Gender	CM 4119 Section 1 Financial Issues for Facility Management First Fall 2023 Instructor: Barbosa Resende The Facility Management Handbook
CM 4357 Section 1 Industrial Project Controls Second Fall 2023 Instructor: DeLatte Project Control: Integrating Cost and Schedule in Construction	CM 4357 Section 1 Industrial Project Controls Fall 2023 Instructor: DeLatte Project Control: Integrating Cost and Schedule in Construction	CMST 7900 Section 1 Introduction to Graduate Study in Communication Studies Fall 2023 Instructor: Brisini COMING SOON: A Field Guide to Grad School: Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum
CMST 7900 Section 1 Introduction to Graduate Study in Communication Studies Fall 2023 Instructor: Brisini Grad School Essentials: A Crash Course in Scholarly Skills	CPLT 7120 Section 1 Aesthetic Sublime Fall 2023 Instructor: Pizer The Sublime	CSC 4362 Section 1 Software Vulnerabilities and Exploitation Fall 2023 Instructor: Richard A Guide to Kernel Exploitation: Attacking the Core
CSC 4585 Section 1 Multicore Programming Fall 2023 Instructor: Brandt Art of Multiprocessor Programming	CSC 7800 Section 1 Computer Science Research Seminar Fall 2023 Instructor: Chen Writing for Computer Science	EDCI 4500 Section 1 Instructional Models for Mathematics and Science Fall 2023 Instructor: Nguyen Setting the standard for project based learning: A proven approach to rigorous classroom instruction
EDCI 4500 Section 1 Instructional Models for Mathematics and Science Fall 2023 Instructor: Nguyen STEM project-based learning: An integrated science, technology, engineering, and mathematics approach	EDCI 7129 Section 1 Writing Seminar: From Idea to Manuscript Fall 2023 Instructor: Sulentic Dowell How to write a lot: A practical guide to productive academic writing	EDCI 7901 Section 1 Curriculum Theory Fall 2023 Instructor: Quinn Curriculum Histories in Place, in Person, in Practice: The LSU Curriculum Theory Project
EDCI 7901 Section 1 Curriculum Theory Fall 2023 Instructor: Quinn Curriculum in International Contexts: Understanding Colonial, Ideological, and Neoliberal Influences	EDCI 7930 Section 1 Seminar: Curriculum and Instruction Fall 2023 Instructor: Hendry Just Trying to Have School: The Struggle for Desegregation in Mississippi	EE 2810 Section 1 Tools in Electrical and Computer Engineering Fall 2023 Instructor: Abdelwahab Pspice and Matlab for Electronics-An integrated approach
EE 2810 Section 2 Abdelwahab Fall 2023 Instructor: Abdelwahab Pspice and Matlab for Electronics-An integrated approach	EE 7100 Section 1 Advanced Topics in Signal Processing Fall 2023 Instructor: Wu Intelligent Data Analysis: From Data Gathering to Data Comprehension	EE 7510 Section 1 Advanced Linear Systems Fall 2023 Instructor: Meng Control System Design - An Introduction to State-Space Methods
ELRC 7600 Section 1 Race and Gender in Higher Education Second Fall 2023 Instructor: Mitchell The Crisis of Campus Sexual Violence: Critical Perspectives on Prevention and Response	ELRC 7602 Section 1 Organization and Administration of Higher Education Second Fall 2023 Instructor: Leonard Reengineering the University: How to Be Mission Centered, Market Smart, and Margin Conscious	ELRC 7602 Section 1 Organization and Administration of Higher Education Second Fall 2023 Instructor: Leonard The Agile College: How Institutions Successfully Navigate Demographic Changes
ELRC 7613 Section 1 The Community College Second Fall 2023 Instructor: Chen Understanding Community Colleges	ELRC 7614 Section 1 College Access and Choice First Fall 2023 Instructor: Clayton College Counseling for Admissions Professionals: Improving Access and Retention	ELRC 7614 Section 1 College Access and Choice First Fall 2023 Instructor: Clayton Decision Making for Student Success: Behavioral Insights to Improve College Access and Persistence
ELRC 7614 Section 1 College Access and Choice Fall 2023 Instructor: Clayton Decision Making for Student Success: Behavioral Insights to Improve College Access and Persistence	ELRC 7614 Section 1 College Access and Choice Fall 2023 Instructor: Clayton The State of College Access and Completion: Improving College Success for Students from Underrepresented Groups	ELRC 7614 Section 1 College Access and Choice Fall 2023 Instructor: Clayton College Counseling for Admissions Professionals: Improving Access and Retention
ELRC 7614 Section 1 College Access and Choice First Fall 2023 Instructor: Clayton The State of College Access and Completion: Improving College Success for Students from Underrepresented Groups	EMS 3050 Section 1 Environmental Regulations and Compliance Fall 2023 Instructor: Walsh A Guide to U.S. Environmental Law	EMS 4056 Section 1 Microbial Ecology & Nutrient Cycling in Soils Fall 2023 Instructor: Fultz Soil Microbiology, Ecology, and Biochemistry
ENGL 2673 Section 2 Literature & Ethnicity Fall 2023 Instructor: Al-Selwady No-No Boy	ENGL 2710 Section 1 Descriptive Grammar of English Fall 2023 Instructor: Camp Understanding English Grammar: A Linguistic Introduction	ENGL 4300 Section 1 Political Rhetoric in Theory and Practice Fall 2023 Instructor: Osborne Politics and Rhetoric: A Critical Introduction
ENGL 7072 Section 1 Surveying American Literature Fall 2023 Instructor: Henniger The Teaching Archive: A New History for Literary Study	ENTM 3020 Section 1 Management of Insect Pests in Urban and Peri-Urban Environments Fall 2023 Instructor: Ashbrook Plant Pathology 5th edition	ENVS 7040 Section 1 Environmental Planning and Management Fall 2023 Instructor: Reams The environmental planning handbook for sustainable communities and regions
EVEG 4154 Section 1 Sustainability Engineering Fall 2023 Instructor: Pardue Materials and the Environment: Eco-Informed Material Choice	EVEG 4154 Section 1 Sustainability Engineering Fall 2023 Instructor: Pardue Materials and Sustainable Development	EXST 7004 Section 1 Experimental Statistics I Fall 2023 Instructor: Gentimis Statistical Methods
EXST 7005 Section 1 Statistical Techniques I Fall 2023 Instructor: Lee Statistical Methods	GEOG 4016 Section 1 Methods of Climatological Analysis Fall 2023 Instructor: Huang Statisical Methods for Climate Scientists	GEOG 4074 Section 1 Place and Culture Fall 2023 Instructor: Franzen Black Women against the Land Grab: The Fight for Racial Justice in Brazil
GEOG 4074 Section 1 Place and Culture Fall 2023 Instructor: Franzen Demonic Grounds: Black Women And The Cartographies Of Struggle	GEOG 4074 Section 1 Place and Culture Fall 2023 Instructor: Franzen The Great African Land Grab?: Agricultural Investments and the Global Food System	GEOG 7902 Section 1 Introduction to Research Methods in Geography Fall 2023 Instructor: Michael Leitner Climate Risk and Sustainable Water Management
GEOG 7943 Section 1 Paleoclimatology Fall 2023 Instructor: DeLong Paleoclimatology: Reconstructing Climates of the Quaternary	GEOL 4060 Section 1 Solid Earth Geophysics Fall 2023 Instructor: Luttrell Fundamentals of geophysics	GEOL 7900 Section 1 Geochronology & Thermochronology Fall 2023 Instructor: Forte Geochronology And Thermochronology
HEBR 1001 Section 1 Beginning Hebrew Fall 2023 Instructor: Anderson Building Your Biblical Hebrew Vocabulary: Learning Words by Frequency and Cognate	HEBR 1001 Section 1 Beginning Hebrew Fall 2023 Instructor: Anderson Introduction to the Hebrew Bible: Third Edition	HEBR 2003 Section 1 Intermediate Hebrew Fall 2023 Instructor: Anderson Building Your Biblical Hebrew Vocabulary: Learning Words by Frequency and Cognate
HEBR 2003 Section 1 Intermediate Hebrew Fall 2023 Instructor: Anderson Introduction to the Hebrew Bible: Third Edition	HIST 3119 Section 1 Black Panthers Fall 2023 Instructor: Roberts Bloody Lowndes: Civil Rights and Black Power in AlabamaÕs Black Belt	HIST 3119 Section 1 Black Panthers Fall 2023 Instructor: Roberts Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight against Medical Discrimination
HIST 4064 Section 1 Diplomatic History of the United States Fall 2023 Instructor: Irwin America in the World: A History in Documents from the War with Spain to the War on Terror	HIST 4197 Section 1 History of Sexuality Fall 2023 Instructor: Jacquet Female Husbands: A Trans History	HIST 4197 Section 1 History of Sexuality Fall 2023 Instructor: Jacquet To Make the Wounded Whole: The African American Struggle against HIV/AIDS
HIST 4197 Section 2 Native Americans in Film Fall 2023 Instructor: Isenhower Playing Indian	HIST 4197 Section 2 Native Americans in Film Fall 2023 Instructor: Isenhower Seeing RedÑHollywood's Pixeled Skins: American Indians and Film	HIST 7908 Section 1 Introduction to Historical Research Fall 2023 Instructor: Marchand Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland
HIST 7908 Section 1 Introduction to Historical Research Fall 2023 Instructor: Marchand Swindled: The Dark History of Food Fraud, from Poisoned Candy to Counterfeit Coffee	HIST 7951 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History Fall 2023 Instructor: Bardes Wicked Flesh: Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World	HIST 7951 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History Fall 2023 Instructor: Bardes Foul Means: The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740
HIST 7951 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History Fall 2023 Instructor: Bardes The Great Power of Small Nations: Indigenous Diplomacy in the Gulf South	HIST 7951 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History Fall 2023 Instructor: Bardes The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution	HIST 7951 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History Fall 2023 Instructor: Bardes The Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright
HIST 7951 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History Fall 2023 Instructor: Bardes A Revolution in Favor of Government: Origins of the U.S. Constitution and the Making of the American State	HIST 7951 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History Fall 2023 Instructor: Bardes The Spanish Frontier in North America: The Brief Edition	HIST 7951 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History Fall 2023 Instructor: Bardes Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic
HIST 7951 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History Fall 2023 Instructor: Bardes The Web of Empire: English Cosmopolitans in an Age of Expansion, 1560-1660	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Making A New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Why Busing Failed: Race, Media, and the National Resistance to School Desegregation
HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund The Jews of Summer: Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human Caging in Los Angeles, 1771-1965	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Corazn de Dixie: Mexicanos in the U.S. South since 1910	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Debtor Nation: The History of America in Red Ink
HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Dockworker Power: Race and Activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay Area	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Education for Empire: American Schools, Race, and the Paths of Good Citizenship	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Free the Beaches: The Story of Ned Coll and the Battle for AmericaÕs Most Exclusive Shoreline
HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund From Asylum to Prison: Deinstitutionalization and the Rise of Mass Incarceration after 1945	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund How Race Is Made in America: Immigration, Citizenship, and the Historical Power of Racial Scripts
HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund How the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Changed the Sound of Modern Music	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund IÕve Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America
HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Katrina: A History, 1915-2015	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters	HIST 7956 Section 1 Reading Seminar in American History, 1890-Present Fall 2023 Instructor: Gutfreund Popular Culture in the Age of White Flight: Fear and Fantasy in Suburban Los Angeles