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Designed to facilitate understanding of the principles of collective human behavior, social change and the origins, functions and dynamics of social institutions, this course allows students to explore cultures, subcultures, families, primary groups and other social units, as well as contemporary issues in social change. (3 credits)
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A survey course that highlights Hispanic, Native American, and other cultures of the American Southwest, this course examines historical development, social structures, religious beliefs, art forms and the impact of these cultures on contemporary society. (3 credits)
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In this introductory level course, the focus is on essential vocabulary for basic oral communication and written expression. A brief survey of Spanish cultural and commercial mores, standards, and etiquette is included. (3 credits)
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Oral and written skills are further developed with an emphasis on conversational and professional terminology in business and travel related contexts. (3 credits) Prerequisite: SPN 254
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The ability to convey information clearly and concisely in writing is a critical skill for all who hope for success in an academic, business or professional setting. SSC 101 is based on standard written English, and is designed to enable the student to meet the minimum WIU requirements for the communication of information in academic papers, reports, essays, case studies and examinations. This course teaches the essential skills needed to write sentences competently, using correct syntax, grammar, spelling and punctuation. Composition skills taught include the planning, composing, revising and editing of four common types of paragraph. Other topics include the detection and avoidance of common errors in writing; peer reviewing; the use of rubrics, guides and formats; and an introduction to APA style conventions for writing, documenting and publishing academic work. (3 credits)
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This course provides incoming undergraduate students with an overview of Western International University and the services available to the adult learner. In addition, this course assesses the student's current skill levels in the areas of English, math, and information technology. This course provides access to an array of tools designed to improve skills in these areas. Upon completion of this course, the student will be better prepared to successfully continue his or her chosen program of study at Western International University. (3 credits)
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