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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An inquiry into motivational factors involved in criminal behavior. Discusses current related sociological and psychological theories. Specifi c crimes to be addressed include robbery, burglary, arson, sex crimes, and murder, with a special emphasis on "emerging"crimes and criminals. Examines criminal profi les and crime analysis from a sociological perspective.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the profession of social work and the social service delivery system. Examines the historical development of social work with emphasis on the knowledge, values and skills utilized by the social worker. Designed to help the student test social work as a possible career choice.
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3.00 Credits
Philosophy is the most practical of all disciplines. It can help you tackle new problems, better understand old ones, and even give insight into the right way to live life. Almost no area of knowledge or practice escapes philosophy, and all areas are enriched by it. In this course we will be reading some of the most infl uential philosophers, and attempting to think their thoughts about God, the mind, and the world. Prerequisite: None, Speech and English Composition I recommended.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to geography structured on a framework of eight world regions: Anglo-America, Latin America, Europe, Russia, The Middle East, Orient, The Pacifi c World and Africa. Key topics analyzed for each area include population distribution, natural environment, production and consumption, transportation and communications, culture, economy and political status.
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3.00 Credits
A sociological analysis of current social problems, their causes, ramifi cations, and possible solutions. Offered in the spring semester and summer.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the social-psychological aspects of alcohol and drug abuse. Included in the survey are topics such as norms and values related to alcohol and drug abuse, psychological effects of alcohol and drug abuse, physiological effects of alcohol and drug abuse, and major treatment and prevention models.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines social relations among majority and minority groups by devoting particular attention to race and ethnic relations in the United States. The sociological approach to this topic emphasizes power structures, economic relationships, and cultural traditions historically and today. Attention is devoted both to social psychological issues such as prejudice and social structural issues such as inequality.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the student to the profession of athletic training. Upon the completion of this course, the student will have the basic understanding of the principles, practices, and techniques used in prevention, management, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to provide the citizen responder with the knowledge and skills necessary in an emergency to help sustain life and minimize pain and the consequences on injury or sudden illness until medical help arrives. The course content and activities will prepare participants to recognize emergencies and make appropriate decisions for fi rst aid care. The course teaches the fi rst aid skills the citizen responder will need in order to act as the fi rst link in the Emergency Medical Services EMSsystem. This course also emphasizes prevention of injuries and illness, with a focus on personal safety and health. Using a healthy lifestyle awareness inventory, participants will assess their environment and personal habits to reduce their risk of injury and illness.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to familiarize the student with the most prevalent sports injuries and their effective management. The practical aspects of care, prevention, and reconditioning of athletic injuries will be stressed. The role of the athletic training profession in the sports medicine system will also be discussed.
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