- Faculty: BRAD KEUNING
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- Faculty: BRIGID AVERY
- Faculty: EDWARD BUECHE
- Faculty: ANTHONY BURDICK
- Faculty: KEVIN CANTLEY
- Faculty: JOSEPH FOX
- Faculty: KATHARINA GROSS
- Faculty: DANA HEBREARD
- Faculty: BRAD KEUNING
- Faculty: MALLORY MILLER
- Faculty: THOMAS OLIVE
- Faculty: LU PALETTA
- Faculty: CYNTHIA VANGELDEREN
- Faculty: Tricia VanVliet
- Faculty: JAMES WALSH
If you are a Theatre Major, Minor, or just interested in getting involved with AQ Theatre, this is for you! All program announcements about auditions and schedules can be found here.
- Faculty: PENNY AVERY
- Faculty: Kelsey Edwards
- Faculty: LAUREN ESPY

Above: Dana Freeman, "Between the Conscious and the Unconscious", photographs & glass books with photo transparencies.
In this art class you'll create images using digital photography. We'll cover the basics of camera use, formal and conceptual concerns, and image editing, through readings, quizzes, exercises, and 5 assignments designed to challenge you to creatively express your ideas. You will also be required to write a short review of a photographer who inspires you. An SLR digital camera, with "manual" setting option, is recommended. Point and shoot cameras and phone cameras are acceptable, but may limit techniques you can use in some photography assignments, however, this need not affect your grade. Printing will be discussed, but not required.
- Faculty: DANA FREEMAN
This course will introduce you to (1) the evolutionary processes that both generate this species diversity and shape variation within populations, (2) how these evolutionary processes relate to the astonishing diversity we observe in organismal behavior, physiology and ecology, (3) the fit of organisms to their ecologies, (4) the interactions between species and their environments, and (5) plant & animal biology, including morphology, physiology and diversity. The overarching goal of the course is for students to learn fundamental concepts in evolution and ecology and diversity via examples of species adaptations and interactions. An additional goal is to develop critical analytical skills via case studies, interactive lab protocols, and hands-on observations of plant and animal structures.
- Faculty: Natalia Hubbs
- Faculty: Rebecca Penny

This course focuses primarily on eukaryotic cell biology, and it will introduce students to topics including: (1) biosynthesis, structure and function of important cellular macromolecules, (2) cell membrane structure and transport (3) intracellular compartmentalization and organelle function (4) endocytosis, exocytosis & movement of vesicles within the cell (5) intracellular energy transformation (6) motility, and (7) cell signaling in the context of homeostasis and disease. Students will also gain experience analyzing, discussing, and presenting current scientific research.
- Faculty: REBECCA FLAHERTY

Senior seminar is a concentrated study of a single topic. This semester, we will be exploring the cellular mechanisms of natural remedies. Library research and oral presentation are required of all participants. Students will be expected to attend all presentations of their seminar topic and twelve additional science division presentations throughout their Aquinas experience.
- Faculty: REBECCA FLAHERTY
Bus 205 Principles of Marketing
Fall-2026
Tuesday and Thursday
1:30 PM to 3:10 PM
JLH Classroom / Library, 112 Lecture
- Faculty: MARK O'TOOLE
- Faculty: Irene Mantakounis
- Faculty: BRIAN DIVITA
- Faculty: RICHARD LATIMER
- Faculty: KYLE HULL

This course represents Part 1/2 of the capstone experience for the program by providing the candidate with the opportunity for advanced practice and application of clinical counseling principles with clients in an agency or human services setting under supervision by a professional counselor. In class, emphasis will be placed upon examining and developing case conceptualization, improving counseling skills and implementing intervention strategies within a diverse society. Internship 1 allows for the initial accumulation of a minimum of 300 clock hours (120 clock hours of direct service) toward the minimum 600 total clock hours of internship required for state licensure. Professional identity as a counselor will also be emphasized. Counseling skills will be critiqued through the use of live and/or taped observations in class, in the field, and in the Counseling Laboratory. COU-702 may be taken for 1-3 hours up to two times for a total of 3 semester hours.
- Faculty: Tonia Lans

The course addresses counseling implications for assessing and enhancing human development across the lifespan. The content includes: (a) theories of human development; (b) theories of learning and personality development; (c) human behavior, including an understanding of developmental crises, disability, exceptional behavior, addictive behavior, psychopathology, and situational and environmental factors that affect both normal and abnormal behavior; (d) the stages of family development; and (e) strategies for facilitating optimum development over the life span.
- Faculty: Kemmel Palmer
- Faculty: JENNIFER MEADOR

In this course, candidates begin their field experience by working in an approved mental health setting under the supervision of an LPC in the field and the instructor. The focus of this course is on further development of individual and group counseling skills. Candidates will begin to work directly with clients, and under supervision, gain experience with the activities that a regulatory employed staff member in the setting would be expected to perform. Candidates also will meet in class for group supervision and instruction. Counseling skills will be critiqued through the use of live and/or taped observations. Candidates must complete a minimum of one hundred contact hours of service under clinical supervision.
- Faculty: Tonia Lans
This course focuses on the study of the effects of psychoactive chemicals on neurochemical, neurophysiological, behavioral and mental processes. Emphasis is in the biological model of mental illness and substance dependence and the role of the counselor in treatment of medicated clients in consultation with physicians. Consideration is given to the disease model of chemical dependency, including the psychological dynamics and family patterns associated with chemical dependency, recognition of symptoms including current approaches to treatment and intervention.
- Faculty: DANIEL CRUIKSHANKS
This course will examine the historical, philosophical, sociocultural, and political foundations of education in order to understand the relationship between schooling and society, how schooling is shaped and often constrained by social forces, and the role of critical theory and advocacy in advancing social justice for all learners. Prerequisite(s): EDUC 200 and junior or senior class standing.
- Faculty: BRIANA ASMUS
In this course, students will be introduced to what special education is, how it came to be and how special education is provided for in schools. We will learn about special education law, what inclusion is and about various eligibility categories identified under IDEA. The purpose of this course is to assist both current and future teachers in understanding their roles and responsibilities in educating students with disabilities in the general education classroom.
- Faculty: MICHAEL HUENE
In this course, students will be introduced to what special education is, how it came to be and how special education is provided for in schools. We will learn about special education law, what inclusion is and about various eligibility categories identified under IDEA. The purpose of this course is to assist both current and future teachers in understanding their roles and responsibilities in educating students with disabilities in the general education classroom.
- Faculty: MICHAEL HUENE
An introduction to the French language and francophone cultures. In this course students focus on communicative proficiency and practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing at an elementary level (Novice Mid on the ACTFL proficiency scale). To develop intercultural competence skills, students also learn about differences between French-speaking countries and the USA
- Faculty: STEPHANE BEDERE
In First Year Seminar, students develop writing, communication, and critical thinking skills through focused exploration of a topic selected by the instructor. Students become familiar with resources and strategies that promote academic success and cultivate a sense of community and connection to the Aquinas College mission.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
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Practice critical thinking in reading, speaking, and writing
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Understand and apply effective, process-based approaches to writing that involve inventing, drafting, revising, and editing
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Select, integrate, and document appropriate sources in order to produce purposeful, research-based writing and adapt an appropriate voice for a variety of audiences and purposes in writing and speaking
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Participate in, and reflect on, the academic norms, expectations, and culture of Aquinas College
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Establish familiarity with campus resources that promote student success
- Faculty: GRETCHEN RUMOHR
IT Testing site for 4.5 upgrade
- Faculty: JODEE HELDMAN
- Faculty: Lonnie Keller
- Faculty: DONALD MILLER, JR.
KN 220: Medical Terminology The medical terminology course is a two credit hour course designed for students who need a medical terminology course to fulfill an admissions requirement to a health professions program. This course will also fulfill any other student who needs an in depth course in the “language of medicine”. Offered spring semester.
- Faculty: Lindsey Williams
- Faculty: JILLIAN DUFFY
- Faculty: LINDA HAGAN
Course Description: This capstone course in the student’s program is intended to consolidate the information accumulated in earlier course work in order to demonstrate the interaction of all sub-functions of the organization, from research, accounting, finance and economics to marketing and management. Students will be placed in a real-world situation through the use of a live-case method and will be expected to defend all recommended actions.
- Faculty: LINDA HAGAN
The Mohler-Thompson Research program provides support for student-faculty teams to perform research in natural sciences and math during the summer.
- Faculty: TIMOTHY HENSHAW
This course will explore psychology as the science of human behavior and experiences; related areas of human functioning; focus on human research; theory and research methods, biological basis of behavior, human development, cognition, motivation, emotion, sensation, perception, personality and abnormal behavior.
This course will explore psychology as the science of human behavior and experiences; related areas of human functioning; focus on human research; theory and research methods, biological basis of behavior, human development, cognition, motivation, emotion, sensation, perception, personality and abnormal behavior.
This course introduces descriptive and inferential statistics and probability theory and the application of statistics in social scientific research. Methods of hypothesis testing and the presentation and management of data are covered. Emphasis is on training students in the use of SPSS in statistical analyses. Students will analyze large quantitative data sets to answer social scientific research questions. Students will learn how to select and utilize appropriate statistical tests to analyze datasets, test hypotheses, and answer specific research questions.
Social psychology is the scientific study of the way people think, feel, and behave in social situations. The course examines the relationship between individuals and their social environment helping to understand how we influence, and are influenced by, other people and the social contexts around us. A primary goal of this course is to introduce you to the perspectives, research methods, and seminal findings of social psychology. Equally important is allowing you to cultivate your skills for analyzing the social situations you encounter in everyday life.
These issues are addressed with social psychological theories from both Psychology and Sociology.
- Faculty: VICTOR KARANDASHEV
- Faculty: JENNIFER MEADOR
SPA 325 Introduction to Community Interpretation
Bienvenidas, bienvenides, bienvenidos a SPA 325. This course consists of introducing students to the theory, application, and practice of English to Spanish and Spanish to English community interpreting. Throughout the course, students will practice and perfect parroting, sight translations, consecutive interpretations, and simultaneous interpretations. These translations and interpretations will cover the fields of social services, schools, and other community-based settings and a strong emphasis on medical services. This course is primarily designed to assist students who are interested in pursuing a career related to interpreting and/or translating as well as those who wish to improve their proficiency in written and spoken Spanish. Students will seek opportunities to perform sight translations and/or interpretations on campus and in their communities. Prerequisite(s): completion of SPA 301 or SPA 302 with a grade of C or above.
- Faculty: MARCOS ROMERO

Introduction to listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, and the culture of Spanish speaking countries.
- Faculty: SARAH MATTHEWS
A course designed to integrate the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, writing, and reading. The main focus of this course is based on controlled conversations correlated with readings, reports, debates, discussions, and presentations. Topics include, among others, language, politics, national and personal identities, diversity issues, foreigners, minorities, the educational system, religion, and gender issues. This course may be repeated if taken abroad and on campus. Prerequisite: C or higher in SPA 202 or equivalent.
- Faculty: MARCOS ROMERO
This page will provide instructions and other information for undergraduate students and faculty participating in the annual research Symposium.
- Faculty: CHRISTINA RADISAUSKAS

“A theological and literary introduction to the biblical story, from creation to apocalypse. Follows the great themes of the Bible, such as paradise, peoplehood, and the presence of God. Also explores the interpretation of individual narratives, including an in depth analysis of at least one of the Gospels, and the function of metaphor, image and symbol.”
(4 credits; fulfills Gen. Ed. theology requirement)
- Faculty: STEPHAN DAVIS
“A theological and literary introduction to the biblical story, from creation to apocalypse. Follows the great themes of the Bible, such as paradise, peoplehood, and the presence of God. Also explores the interpretation of individual narratives, including an in depth analysis of at least one of the Gospels, and the function of metaphor, image and symbol.”
- 4 credits
- fulfills the AQ college TF (Theological Foundation) requirement
- Faculty: STEPHAN DAVIS
“Explores the New Testament portraits of Jesus, including how the first Christian theologians re-interpreted Jewish scripture. Students will compare episodes in the four Gospels and become aware of images of Christ in narrative, epistle and poetry. Also introduces the ‘historical Jesus’ debate and the cultural setting of the Jesus movement.”
- Faculty: STEPHAN DAVIS
- Faculty: ROBERT KELLER

This course introduces Women's and Gender Studies as a field of interdisciplinary study and research. Students read classic and contemporary texts from the Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Sciences to introduce core concepts, issues and institutions affecting gendered lives, the social construction of difference, the interaction of gender with related categories of difference and identity, and feminist epistemologies. Students analyze cultural representations of women and gender and consider how gender, in connection with race, class, ethnicity, sexuality, age, and ability, impacts identities and shapes perceptions, thinking, and actions in everyday life. As part of the course, students also plan and execute a WGS-related program for the community.
- Faculty: AMY STRAND

This Course Connect site is for students minoring in Women's and Gender Studies to access information relevant to their course of study and opportunities for Women's and Gender Studies Minors.
- Faculty: REBECCA COOGAN
- Faculty: JEN LENDRUM
- Faculty: AMY STRAND