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  • 3.00 Credits

    The approach and format of this course are the same as in Physics I. Specific topics covered in this semester are electricity and magnetism, electromagnetic waves and molecular/atomic/nuclear structure. Class, three hours; lab, two hours per week. Prerequisites & Notes PHY 107. (Cr: 4)
  • 3.00 Credits

    A comprehensive approach to past and current astronomy. Astronomy I covers early astronomy; the distribution, properties and structure of stars and their life cycles; and our galaxy. Class, three hours; lab, two hours per week. Satisfies the Science and Math core requirement. Prerequisites & Notes One year high school algebra or permission of instructor. (Cr: 4)
  • 3.00 Credits

    The approach and format of this course are the same as in Astronomy I. Specific topics included in Astronomy II are the solar system, current space exploration, and other galaxies. PHY 109 and PHY 110 may be taken in either order of sequence. Class, three hours; lab, two hours per week. Satisfies the Science and Math core requirement. Prerequisites & Notes One year high school algebra or permission of instructor. (Cr: 4)
  • 3.00 Credits

    An integrated approach to understanding the principles and organization of the universe. A presentation of basic principles and applications of physics, chemistry, astronomy, and cosmology as they relate to the universe and real world. Basic principles from the science disciplines are investigated through the laboratory experience. Class, three hours; lab, two hours per week. Satisfies the Science and Math core requirement. (Cr: 4)
  • 3.00 Credits

    The study of the structure and evolution of the astronomical universe (stars, galaxies, clusters of galaxies, etc.). Some relevant questions are: How large is the universe What is its structure How long has it existed How has it changed over time How will it continue to change in the distant future How do we approach these questions Satisfies the Science and Math core requirement. Prerequisites & Notes One semester of college experience. (Cr: 3)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to the content, theory, and practice of political science. Using a comparative approach through case studies and a variety of texts (primary, secondary, theoretical, policy, and multimedia) students will examine politics as the relations between the individual, society, state, and power. Satisfies the Social Science core requirement. (Cr: 3)
  • 3.00 Credits

    A synthesis of the theoretical, constitutional and pragmatic aspects of the United States. Such topics as federalism, constitutional analysis, civil liberties and contemporary politics are considered. Offered in alternate years. Satisfies the Social Science core requirement. Prerequisites & Notes Formerly POL 311. (Cr: 3)
  • 3.00 Credits

    An overview of the historical development of European political and cultural identity from 1947 to present day. One of the major elements of the course will be the study of common economic policies, as well as the introduction of the Euro and its impact on global relations. In addition, this course will examine the future challenges presented by the growth of the European Union, its stability and the question of the European constitutional and institutional reforms. Prerequisites & Notes Crosslisted with IST 215. (Cr: 3)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Surveys and critically examines America's role on the global stage over time with emphasis on the post-World War II era. Students will study specific policies and military and security commitments as reflections of U.S. strategic, political and economic interests, but also how such policies and commitments affect the regions and nations they target. Satisfies the Social Science core requirement. Prerequisites & Notes IST 100 or POL 100 or permission of instructor. Crosslisted with IST 240. (Cr: 3)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines current issues in politics, investigating selected subjects with an emphasis on the most recent research in the field. The specific content, theories, approaches, and assignments depend upon the topic being considered. Possible topics may include: elections; constitutional issues; war and foreign policy; state and local issues; specific legislation, policies (i.e. Patriot Act); etc. Prerequisites & Notes One social science course, or permission of instructor. (Cr: 3)
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