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  • 3.00 Credits

    Organizational Theory is the study of how organizations problem solve, maximize productivity and employee efficiency, increase job satisfaction, retain talent, and meet the expectations of stakeholders. By examining patterns and structures within organizations, students can formulate theories to explain how an organization can function at its best. Additionally, this course will give students the tools to be able to identify and remediate an organization's weaknesses in order to increase its chances of being successful. This course will examine important concepts of organizational theory including organizational structure, culture, and design; stakeholder interests; and the impact that technology has on organizations.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An Introduction to Islam is a comprehensive interdisciplinary introduction to Islam. In this course the word Islam is used in its broadest sense designating a religion, a civilization, a world culture, a human community, and a political entity. While the emphasis of this course is on the formative and classical phase of Islamic history, the course will move on a very wide canvas, covering the entire period from the rise of Islam in the 7th century down to the present day. The tools of analysis employed will be drawn from a multiplicity of disciplines: particularly from history, sociology, religious studies, and philosophy.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines the complexity of religion as a multidimensional phenomenon characterized by heightened experience, ritual practice, powerful myths, ethical teaching, social organization, and theological doctrine. The course explores religious traditions that are alive today and that involve the lives of the majority of people worldwide from the indigenous religions of Africa and North America to the major world religions of the East such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Shinto as well as the western religions of the Book: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The course is interdisciplinary in that it includes material from historical and social studies, literary and artistic expressions, and philosophical and theological insights into the world's religions. In a world increasingly aware of its cultural diversity and richness, exploring the religious life and consciousness of a people is one way of gaining access to that diversity.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Eastern Religions is an introductory course, offering a foundation in religious literacy. The religious traditions encountered in this course are those that are alive today and involve the lives of a significant number of people worldwide - Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Daoism, Confucianism, and Shinto. The course is interdisciplinary in that it includes historical and social materials, literary and artistic expressions, and philosophical and theological insights of world religions. In a world that has become increasingly aware of its cultural diversity and richness, it is clear that one way to gain access to that diversity and richness is by exploring the religious consciousness and practice of a people.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Western Religions is an introductory course, offering a foundation in religious literacy. The religious traditions encountered in this course are those that are alive today and involve the lives of a significant number of people worldwide - Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and new emerging religions. The course is interdisciplinary in that it includes historical and social materials, literary and artistic expressions, and philosophical and theological insights of world religions. In a world that has become increasingly aware of its cultural diversity and richness, it is clear that one way to gain access to that diversity and richness is by exploring the religious consciousness and practice of a people.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course analyzes the multidimensional aspects of choosing, utilizing, and maintaining a radiation protection instrument program. Students will explore the basic theories associated with the instrumentation, and the need to programmatically care and control for the equipment. Students evaluate the foundational tenets of the legal aspects of these devices and their role in nuclear, personnel, and public safety.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides a comprehensive introduction to radiation health physics and the role of physics professionals in the field of radiation protection/health. Radiation protection applications in connection with nuclear power generation as well as the nuclear fuel cycle, research, government, industry, medicine, emergency preparedness, and the environment are covered. Students will learn the fundamental tenets of radiation health physics that they can apply when advancing their education and pursuing a potential career in this broad field.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course analyzes the multidimensional aspects of understanding and minimizing the effects of radiation on humans. Students will explore the basic theories associated with radiation exposure and the need to programmatically assess and minimize the potential biological insult. Students evaluate the foundational tenets of the legal aspects of radiation exposure and the role it plays in personnel and public safety.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Radiation Ecology examines the major sources of radioactivity together with the pathways that expose people and the environment to radioactive material.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will study the safe use of radiation generating devices. The focus is on how to operate these devices in a safe manner and in compliance with the state and federal regulations and the guidelines promulgated by recognized governing agencies and committees. Course topics covered include radiation generation, emission, and the devices that produce radiation, including units of measure, dosage levels, exposure levels, background levels, ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable), and protection methods.
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