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ACCS 5xxx. Special Topics (3 credits)
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency to students in the Master of Business Administration program. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering and may be taken twice.
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course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
AISS 4xxx. Special Topics in American Indian Studies (1-3 credits)
Investigations into selected topics in American Indian studies through the reading of significant books, discussions, and supplementary reports. PREREQ: Permission of the instructor.
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course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
ARTS 1xxx. Special Topics in Art History (3 credits)
Study of a specific genre or topic in Art History: its characteristics and significance as both a cultural product and a form of artistic expression. Title and topic will vary from year to year.
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course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
This course is designed to fulfill individual and specific needs of art education graduate students’ particular area of advanced study. Directed reading, research, production, and problem solving in the student’s area or areas of art studio elective(s) or art studio concentration are carried out by the student at the University and in the field under the supervision of the student’s major advisor and instructor. Course is repeatable with consent of the instructor. PREREQ: graduate standing
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Advanced study of a specific topic in studio art, art history, or art education. This course is meant to enhance our typical curriculum of study. May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Title and theme will vary each time it is offered.
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Advanced study of a specific topic in studio art, art history, or art education. This course is meant to enhance our typical curriculum of study. May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Title and theme will vary each time it is offered.
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Study of a special topic in studio art, art history, or art education. This course is meant to enhance our typical curriculum of study. May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Title and theme will vary each time it is offered
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
BTES XXXX. Special Topics in Biotechnology (3 credits)
A course designed to offer special and advanced topics in Biotechnology. Title and topic will vary from year to year. PREREQ: Consent of the instructor.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
BIOS 5xxx. Special Topics in Biology (1-4 credits)
The course content will vary from offering to offering. It will meet the special needs of individuals within the master’s program at UNCP and of students who seek credit by enrolling in special departmental offerings such as short courses, seminars, and special, intense summer experiences which focus on concepts within the discipline of biology. Offerings will be on an announced basis.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency to students in the Master of Business Administration program. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering and may be taken twice.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
BTES 4xxx. Special Topics in Biotechnology (3 credits)
A course designed to offer special and advanced topics in Biotechnology. PREREQ: Consent of the instructor. Title and topic will vary from year to year
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
A seminar series in which current research projects are presented and discussed. Most seminars will be presented by visiting scientists recruited from research laboratories in industry and universities. (repeatable up to 4 credits) PREREQ: Consent of instructor.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
DSCS 4xxx. Special Topics in Decision Sciences (3 credits)
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency in the broad field of decision sciences. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering. Course may be repeated as long as topic being studied is different. PREREQ: DSC 2090, DSC 3130 .
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated as long as topic being studied is different.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency to students in the Master of Business Administration program. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering and may be taken twice.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency to students in the Master of Business Administration program. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering and may be taken twice.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
MKTS 4xxx. Special Topics in Economics (3 credits)
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency in the field of marketing. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering. Course may be repeated as long as topic being studied is different. PREREQ: A “C” or better in MKT 3120 or permission of the instructor.
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated as long as topic being studied is different.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
CRJS 4xxx. Special Topics in Criminal Justice (3 credits)
This course title provides flexibility to introduce specialized courses which may be of substantial interest to students. Topics will vary from time to time according to student interest.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
CSCS 4xxx. Special Topics (Variable Title) (3 credits)
A study of special topics in computer science. The selected topics will be an in-depth study of a content area, or they will be selected over the breadth of a content area. PREREQ: Permission of instructor.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
CYBS 4XXX. Special Topics in Cybersecurity (3 credits)
A study of specialized or emerging cybersecurity topics offered on a timely or as-needed basis. This course content is not normally available as part of the regular course offerings. The selected topic will be an in-depth study of a content area, or they will be selected over the breadth of a content area. PREREQ: Permision of Instructor
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
GLYS 2xxx. General Topics in Geology (1-4 credits)
This course will focus on a topic of general interest and explore its breadth. The topic will be announced in the schedule of classes. Possible topics include general methodological and topical concepts.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
GLYS 4xxx. Special Topics in Geology (1-4 credits)
This course will focus on a topic of general interest and explore it in depth. The topic will be announced in the schedule of classes. Possible topics include dinosaurs, natural disasters, etc. The course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
GLYS 5xxx. Special Topics in Geology (1-4 credits)
Course content will change from offering to offering. It will meet the special needs of individuals within the master’s program at UNCP and of students who seek credit by enrolling in special departmental offerings such as short courses, seminars, and special intense summer experiences that focus on concepts within the discipline of geology. Offerings will be on an announced basis.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency in the field of finance. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering. Course may be repeated as long as topic being studied is different. PREREQ: A “C” or better in FIN 3100 or permission of the instructor.
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated as long as topic being studied is different.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency to students in the Master of Business Administration program. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering and may be taken twice.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
GGYS 2xxx. General Topics in Geography (1-4 credits)
This course will focus on a topic of general interest and explore its breadth. The topic will be announced in the schedule of classes. Possible topics include general methodological and topical concepts.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
GGYS 4xxx. Special Topics in Geography (1-4 credits)
This course will focus on a topic of general interest and explore it in depth. The topic will be announced in the schedule of classes. Possible topics include regional areas or specialized fields. The course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Examination of a special area or topic of special importance and relevance within the field of education. Topics to be considered will be announced prior to registration and may vary. This course may be repeated for different topics. PREREQ: Permission of Instructor.
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for different topics.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Examination of a special area or topic of special importance and relevance within the field of education. Topics to be considered will be announced prior to registration and may vary. PREREQ: Permission of instructor. This course may be repeated for different topics.
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for different topics.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Study of a specific genre or topic in world literature: its characteristics and significance as both a cultural product and a form of literary expression. PREREQ: “C” grade or better in ENG 1050 and ENG 1060 . Title and topic will vary from year to year. (Numbers will vary).
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Study in a small group setting of particular figures or topics in British, American, or World Literature. As part of the seminar experience, each student must make presentations, contribute to class discussions, and write an extended essay incorporating library sources. PREREQ: ENG 3040 or permission of instructor; upper-division standing in the University.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
A seminar approach to the study of a particular literary genre or sub-genre seen in its genesis, maturation, and subsequent influence; possible topics include Courtly Literature, Romantic Poetry, Modern Poetry, The Bildungsroman, The Short Story, Modern World Drama, The Epic.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
A seminar approach to the study of a literary figure whose substantial literary corpus may be investigated through primary texts, major scholarship, theoretical approaches, and bibliographical and textual study that situate the author within a particular literary, historical, or cultural framework.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
A seminar approach to the study of a significant period of American, British, or world literature; texts are examined for the characteristics that define the period and as evidence of literary, historical, and cultural contexts. Possible periods for study are Medieval British Literature, English Romanticism, Literature of the English Renaissance, American Transcendentalism, American Literary Realism, Eighteenth Century Studies, and the Victorian Age.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
A seminar approach to the study of a significant author, topic, period, or genre related to the expanding canon. The focus of this course might include Native American, African-American, Asian American, Women’s, Latino/a, Post Colonial, regional, working-class, or other literatures.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
An advanced survey of a selected historical topic, region, or era not covered in our regular catalog offerings. The specific topic will be listed in the course schedule when offered. May be repeated for credit with a change of topic. Yes
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit with a change of topic.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
A research-intensive, seminar-style course designed to explore an historical topic in detail. Specific topics will be announced in the schedule of courses and will reflect areas of focus not covered in our existing catalog. May be repeated for credit with a change of topic. PREREQ/COREQ: HST 3000
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit with a change of topic.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
HSTS 50xx-51xx. Special Topics in European History (3 credits)
These courses examine a specific region, period, or theme in European history prior to 1500. Topics will vary, determined by the instructor’s specialty.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
ITMS 4xxx. Special Topics in Information Technology Management (3 credits)
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency in the field of Information Technology Management. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering. PREREQ: A “C” or better in ITM 3010 .
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency to students in the Master of Business Administration program. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering and may be taken twice.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
XXXS 1xxx. Foreign Language Study in the Disciplines (3 credits)
This is an introductory study of specific topics related to foreign language. No previous knowledge of the language to be taught is required. This course will be taught in English.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency to students in the Master of Business Administration program. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering and may be taken twice.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency to students in the Master of Business Administration program. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering and may be taken twice.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
(x)(x) The course offers the student the opportunity to study through trips designed to acquaint students with nursing education, practice, and health care policy from a global perspective. Students will be expected to compare nursing education, practice, and health care policy in a variety of geographical settings. As announced. Acceptance is competitive.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
The study of a particular topic of special importance, relevance, and currency to students of administration and management. The Special Topics course frequently is taught in seminar style, emphasizes content linkages with other courses in the MPA Program, and requires significant student activity. Consent of Program Director required. The content of the special topics course varies with each offering
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Special projects, courses of study, concert tours, or trips designed to acquaint students with various aspects of foreign life and culture; may include a series of performances at festivals and other venues, home stays, and visits to places of historical and musical interest.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
SCES 5xxx. Special Topics in Science Education (1-4 credits)
The course content will vary from offering to offering, but it will be designed to encompass a variety of concepts and pedagogy within the area of science education. It will meet the special needs of individuals within the master’s program at UNCP, as well as students seeking credit in special offerings such as short courses, seminars, and special, intense summer experiences.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
RELS 4xxx. Special Studies in Religion (3 credits)
A study of selected religious problems, themes, issues or topics to be selected each term the course is presented. The objectives of the course can be satisfied by means of Directed Research. Possible topics are: Religion and Human Life, Myth, Symbol and Metaphor, Religion and Art, Hermeneutics, Contemporary Issues in Religion, Religious Dimensions in Education, and Counseling. This course may be repeated for credit up to and including 9 hours as long as there is no duplication of subject matter. PREREQ: Consent of instructor.
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for credit up to and including 9 hours as long as there is no duplication of subject matter.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
PSYS 2xxx. Current Topics in Psychology (3 credits)
Treatment of selected topics in psychology. Content will vary, depending on interests of participants. For a list of all topics, see the Department Chair. (repeatable up to 9 credits)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Comprehensive treatment of selected topics in psychology. Content will vary, depending on interests of participants. Offered on demand (see Department Chair). (repeatable up to 9 credits)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
RDGS 5xxx. Special Topics in Reading Education (3 credits)
Guided investigation of topics in reading education, such as curriculum revision, course or program design, newly evolved trends in reading education, and implications of research in reading education. This course will be an elective option within the reading education program for reading education candidates/students. PREREQ: Completion of Strands I and II and 18 hours of reading courses.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
An examination of selected philosophers, movements, problems, or major ideas to be presented each term the course is presented. The objectives of the course may be met by directed research. The course may be repeated for credit up to and including 9 semester hours as long as there is no duplication of subject matter. PREREQ: Consent of instructor.
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for credit up to and including 9 semester hours as long as there is no duplication of subject matter.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Course content will focus on topics in physics and will vary from offering to offering, with prerequisites appropriate to content. It will meet the special needs of individuals within the master’s program at UNCP and of students who seek credit by enrolling in special departmental offerings such as short courses, seminars, and special, intense summer experiences which focus on concepts within the discipline of physics.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
This course is to provide flexibility to introduce specialized courses which may be of substantial interest to students. Topics will vary from time to time according to student interest.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
SPNS 2xxx. Special Topics in Hispanic Studies (3 credits)
Study of specific topic related to language, literature, film, or culture of Spain or Spanish America. Title and topic may vary from year to year. PREREQ: “C” or better in SPN 2320
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
SPNS 3xxx. Special Topics in Hispanic Studies (3 credits)
Study of specific topic related to language, literature, film, or culture of Spain or Spanish America. Title and topic may vary from year to year. PREREQ: “C” or better in SPN 3200 or permission of instructor
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
SWKS 4xxx. Special Topics in Social Work (3 credits)
This course is to provide flexibility to introduce specialized courses which may be of substantial interest to students. Topics will vary from time to time according to student interest.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
SWKS 6xxx. Special Topics in Social Work (3 credits)
These courses will exam a special area or topic of relevance within the field of social work. Topics to be considered will be announced prior to registration and may vary. This course may be repeated for different topics. PREREQ: Permission of Instructor.
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for different topics.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog