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3.00 Credits
This is an introductory course in which major world philosophies, past and present, are studied and analyzed. Students will learn philosophical terms, will develop an understanding of various major philosophies and learn to apply philosophical principles to events in their own lives.
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3.00 Credits
This is a survey of the nature and history of ethical theory including Graeco/Roman, Judeo/Christian and modern theories with emphasis on how ethical principles are applied to practical issues. (Previously PHL 231 Ethics)
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5.00 Credits
This is a general course in physics which satisfies most physics requirements. The course includes the study of mechanics, physical properties of matter, heat, and thermodynamics for those students who have had trigonometry. Students must also enroll in General Physics I Laboratory. Prerequisite: Completion of MTH 178, College Algebra, with a "C" or better and concurrent enrollment in MTH 183, Trigonometry.
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5.00 Credits
This is a continuation of PHS 251. The study of magnetism, electricity, light, sound, and nuclear topics are included in this course. Students enrolling in General Physics II must also enroll in General Physics II Laboratory. Prerequisite: PHS 251.
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3.00 Credits
This is a survey of the structure and function of local governments in the U.S. with specific emphasis on the structure and function of Kansas government. Specific topics include an introduction to the variables affecting political behavior, organization and function of local political systems, and the relationship of the states to the national government. Prerequisite: None, although POS 176 is advised.
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3.00 Credits
This is a survey of the structure, function, and processes of American national government and the American political system. Specific topics include: the constitution and its interpretations; the branches of government, their functions and their development; and American political behavior as it affects national government. (Previously POS 131 American Government and Politics)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to give the student an understanding of the major political issues impacting Kansas, the United States, and the world. Politics defined as conflict and hat a society creates to deal with that conflict. The nature of conflict is often similar (economic, religious, racial, etc.) but the individual conflicts are each unique at the same time.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to Geology is an introductory survey course for those students who are not science majors and whose backgrounds are not strong in the physical sciences, as well as those majors that require a geology course. Studies include the rock and mineral structure of the earth, plate tectonics, weathering, erosion, mountain building, as well as other topics of modern geology. An understanding of geology can enhance one's enjoyment of the beauty of the natural world. Students must concurrently enroll in PSC175 Laboratory. (Previously listed as the four credit hour course of PSC232 )
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3.00 - 5.00 Credits
Physical Science is an introductory survey course for those students who are not science majors and whose backgrounds are not strong in the physical sciences. Studies include most of the areas of science that are not directly related to living organisms. Some knowledge of mathematics related to each area will be explained as the area is introduced. Much emphasis is placed on the principles and processes of the physical to the various disciplines and everyday life. Beginning Algebra, Math 099 or a higher lever of math course is a required prerequisite.
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5.00 Credits
This five credit hour online course in Introduction to Geology is a one semester survey course that will introduce students to the study of the earth, its processes and materials. It is designed to be for non-science majors as well as students that need an introductory course before starting a program of study requiring several semesters of science. (Previously listed the five credit hour PSC232 course.)
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