|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MATH 105 or higher. The logic and application of standard statistical tests in the analysis of data. Topics include descriptive statistics, statistical inference, correlation, T-test, and simple analysis of variance. Yearly. (Same as PSY 303 and SOC 303.)
-
3.00 Credits
A study of the major normative social and political theories. Possible topics include the nature of justice, the nature of rights, natural law, social contract, religious toleration, justifications for various political systems, and justifications for inequalities. We will read primary texts such as those by Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Mill, Marx, and Rawls. Offered alternate years. (Same as PHIL 309).
-
3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PSC 11 or consent of instructor. An examination of the delicate balance between peace and war and between conflict and cooperation. Covered are patterns and trends in international conflict, causes of war, terrorism, nonviolent conflict, and approaches to conflict resolution and prevention. Includes simulations of crisis management and conciliation.
-
1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: CSC 101, PSY 206 or computer proficiency. Corequisite: PSC 303. This course provides the student training and practice with computer applications in stastistics. Coursework will involve descriptive and inferential data analyses used in typical behavorial research settings (same as PSY 313).
-
3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: PSC 111 or consent of instructor. An introduction to the basic principles of public international law in such areas as the rules of war, the law of the seas, and human rights; and a survey of the related functions of the United Nations. Alternate years.
-
3.00 Credits
An examination of the nature and sequence of political development. Topics include political, social, and economic components such as modernization, dependency, national integration, ethnic politics, political violence (mass and elite), corruption, human rights, and democratization.
-
3.00 Credits
An examination of the process of democratization. Topics include inquiry into the meaning of democracy, its component parts, factors that facilitate and hinder it, transition from authoritarianism to democracy, and the social and institutional challenges faced by nascent democracies.
-
3.00 Credits
The organization, jurisdiction, and functions of the U.S. federal court system. Special emphasis given to: the roles of the judiciary; the decision-making process; and the impact of judicial decisions. Alternate years.
-
3.00 Credits
Religion, churches, and the American political system. The separation of church and state and the development of religious freedom in America. Special emphasis given to the influence of religion on political tolerance, public policy, and social change. Alternate years. (Same as REL 365)
-
1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Designed to provide an opportunity for the student to expand his theoretical knowledge and practical application of administrative principles by first-hand experience in various public agencies. May be repeated once for credit. Offered on demand.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2024 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|