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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course deals with the history, mechanisms of action, short- and long-term effects, side effects, and uses and abuses of drugs that affect behavior. The drugs considered are alcohol, major and minor tranquilizers, antidepressants and stimulants, including cocaine, amphetamines and other drugs of abuse. The course also explores drug policy and regulations and introduces you to theories of substance abuse prevention, alcohol and other drug addiction and provides an overview of treatment options.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Through sociological views of marriage and family, this course examines the nature of an intimate relationship, individual and family life stages, as well as the function, purpose and structure of family. Using both a historical and multicultural approach, the course explores topics such as marriage and childbearing patterns, adoptive parenting, gay and lesbian families, communication and conflict resolution, the influence of popular culture, the rights and benefits of marriage, and working families.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Survey of the evolution of comparative civilizations from ancient times to the modern era. Students examine the development of civilizations throughout the world as well as the political, social, and economic views as they evolved in the various areas.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines world history in the modern era. Students will study: European expansionism, the growth of western absolutism, the enlightenment and world revolutions, the industrial revolution, colonialism, imperialism, modern nationalism, the world wars, and decline of colonialism. Students will study India, the Far and Middle East, Africa and the rise of Latin America.
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