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The single largest purchase the average consumer will make is a home. This course will enable students to identify potential problems relating to the purchase and rental of real estate. The course will cover real estate contracts, transfer of title, title examination, security for real estate transactions, problems with co-ownership of property, and landlord and tenant rights and responsibilities. Prerequisite: None STCW: None
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An introductory course examining the legal structure and development of the European Union, the world's largest market. Students will examine the institutional law of the European Union, the interaction of this law with the national law of the 25 member states, the protection of fundamental rights, the interaction of the European Convention on Human Rights with the European Union, and the proposed European Constitution. Prerequisite: None STCW: None
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This course introduces students to the legal aspects of international business transactions. Students examine the legal considerations with respect to doing business abroad and the laws dealing with the settlement of disputes, the organization and jurisdiction of international tribunals, the international sale of goods, the European Union, the transportation of goods in international trade and accompanying documents, and the general Agreement on Tariffs and Trade along with topics illustrating the legal relationship between business ventures and the international community. Prerequisite: None STCW: None
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In addition to examining the history and origins of maritime law and medieval sea codes, the course will cover the jurisdiction elements of present day federal admiralty practice. Additional areas to be covered include the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, Salvage, Rights of Seamen, Limitation of Liability, and international aspects of maritime law such as the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and Oil Pollution Liability. Prerequisite: None STCW: None
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An examination of the cultural environments of international maritime business and their implications for business strategy. Examines the impact of language, religion, customs, and other cultural variables on managerial decision making in a global context. Prerequisite: None STCW: None
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Designed to improve the management skills required of entry-level supervisors, and to provide current and prospective managers with the personal, interpersonal, and group skills necessary to reduce the gap between good ideas and accepted practices. Emphasis is placed on participation in practical exercises and role playing. A seminar format is utilized. Prerequisite: None STCW: None
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Students study contemporary maritime operations worldwide from the viewpoint of the maritime fi nancial manager with consideration given to the development of skills in a fi nancial manager by which that individual may achieve effi cient performance within the private sector of a capitalistic economy. Prerequisite: SS-2121 STCW: None
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This course is an introduction to religions and politics and the background rationale for terrorism. Topics include: Social Inequality (Marxist Perspective, Ethnicity and Inequality, Social Class and Gender Stratifi cation); Education and Training (The Role of Education, The Hidden Curriculum, Differential Achievement); Religion (Religious Organizations, Functionalist Theories, Marxist Theories, Interactionist Theories, Secularism); Deviance and Social Control (Basic Concepts, Non-Sociological Theories, Functionalist Theories, Interactionist Theories); and Power and Politics (Basic Concepts, Theories of the State, Theories of Power, Voting Behavior). Prerequisite: None STCW: None
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The ancient Greeks are among the most fascinating people of history. An understanding of our own present civilization and culture requires a solid comprehension of the Greeks' role in shaping Western philosophy, institutions, and our basic beliefs about ourselves, society, and the universe. This course will cover the beginnings of ancient Greek civilization with the Mycenaeans and explore its evolution through the death of Alexander the Great in the early 4th century B.C. Recent archeological discoveries will be incorporated into the course presentation. Along with the main events of Greek history and society, this class will discuss Greek contributions in the areas of politics, drama, philosophy, war, science, and more. The course will conclude with Alexander the Great's conquests and the remarkable scientifi c contributions of Hellenism to the West. Prerequisite: SS-1211 STCW: None
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This course is designed to give the student a solid understanding of the history, people, and contributions to the West of ancient Rome. Covering the period from Rome's founding and concluding with the collapse of the western Roman Empire during the 6th century A.D., this class will examine the history and character of the Roman people, their wars and adversaries, such as Hannibal, society, politics, ideas, the rise of Christianity, and how these affected the later development of our society. The course will conclude with an exploration of one of the great questions of history: Why did Rome ultimately collapse and does this hold any lessons for the present? Prerequisite: SS-1211 STCW: None
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