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3.00 Credits
A survey of the history of western man from the end of the Thirty Years War in 1648 to the present. Topics will be the enlightenment, the age of the absolute kings, the French Revolution and Napoleon, the Industrial Revolution, and World Wars One and Two.
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3.00 Credits
A general overview of the political, social, cultural, economic and military experience of the American people from the establishment of the first settlements by Europeans in North America to the end of the American Civil war. The course will emphasize events, trends and personalities of the Colonial period, the Revolutionary, Confederation and early national era, the sectional conflict and the Civil war and Reconstruction.
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3.00 Credits
A general overview of the political, social, cultural, economic and military experience of the American people from the Reconstruction era to the present. The course will emphasize the events, trends and personalities of the Gilded Age and Progressive era, the two World Wars, the Roaring Twenties and Great Depression and the Cold War.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses not only on Western history but also on its diverse, non-Western counterpart. The course is designed to help students achieve a better understanding of the historical forces that shaped the development of early agrarian societies. To this end the course presents the political, economic and cultural history of various world civilizations. In addition, the course aims to increase understanding between peoples from different cultures and to create a common core-knowledge necessary for life in the emerging global community.
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3.00 Credits
World History II begins by focusing on the achievements of Western technology and the voyages of discovery of the 15th century that created a new world system. The course examines European colonialism, slavery, revolutions, nationalism, liberalism, industrialization, imperialism, world wars, fascism, communism, and democracy. Other major topics include the decline of colonialism, the atomic age, and the cold war. The course also aims to increase understanding between peoples from different cultures and to create a common core-knowledge necessary for life in the emerging global community.
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3.00 Credits
The development of technology from the fashioning of stone tools by prehistoric man to the development of a computerized society by 20th century man. Emphasis on the impact of scientific thought and technological innovation upon human social, political and economic values.
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3.00 Credits
The evolution of American constitutional law is examined in detail. Topics include the writing of the Constitution, its ratification, the concept of judicial review, and the role of the Supreme Court. The development of major constitutional principles since 1787 are discussed historically. Prerequisite: GOVT1108.
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3.00 Credits
The study of anatomy and physiology provides the basic root words and concepts which, by further study of prefixes and suffixes, form a comprehensive medical vocabulary. On this foundation, a logical study of the medical specialties is made, which increases the student's knowledge of terminology and familiarizes the student with the diagnostic procedure and treatments.
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3.00 Credits
An orientation to the hospitality and tourism industries encompassing hotels/resorts, clubs, restaurants, food service institutions, and various elements of the tourism industry. Explores trends and opportunities in the industries; examines the planning, organizing, staffing, accounting and leadership functions in hospitality and tourism administration.
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3.00 Credits
In the United States, over 70 percent of all travel sales involve itineraries originating in the United States for destinations within North America. This course will familiarize the student with the basic travel geography primarily of the United States. Major tourist destinations are reviewed with strong emphasis placed on development of map skills and basic place-name geography. Other areas of concentration will be Europe and Asia.
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