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3.00 Credits
Students gain direct experience in writing and preparing both newspaper and magazine articles. Practical experience will be gained through applying classroom experience to actual publications in the laboratory portion of the course. This course is desirable for those who will work on college publications as well as for students who wish to develop marketable manuscripts.
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3.00 Credits
Familiarization with case law and how it interprets and further explains enacted laws. Law, including arrest law, search and seizure, and various statutory and procedural laws that relate to the law enforcement function. Provides foundational knowledge of the law and the ability to apply that law to specific incidents. Overview of criminal and civil liability for officers is studied.
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1.00 Credits
An introductory research course that focuses on the organization of the academic library and introduces skills needed to use print and electronic collections available to students at PCC libraries and at Florida's community colleges and public universities. Upon completion of the course, students will understand the typical organization of academic libraries and the nature of services they provide; be able to use the online catalog to locate materials in library collections; and be able to access and retrieve full text articles available via electronic databases. Research skills covered include how to select and focus topics, how to formulate search strategies to retrieve relevant materials, and how to evaluate resources. Course skills are applicable to research performed in any public or private higher educational institution or for lifelong learning.
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1.00 Credits
This course will focus on the knowledge and skills necessary for effectively searching the Internet and efficiently retrieving and using information from the Internet. The course will review the parts of the Internet that are important for accessing information necessary to support college-level research and writing. Internet search tools, methods of access, and the development of critical thinking skills and evaluating information will be covered. Also, the social and ethical implications of the Internet will be explored. This course is delivered via the World Wide Web. Students must have access to the Internet, have an Internet e-mail account, and a graphical Web browser (Netscape or Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.0 or higher).
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENC 1102 This course is an introduction to literature. Students read short stories, novels, poems, and plays by noted writers of American and other world cultures. Through lectures, class discussions, and films, students acquire an historical perspective of literature, gain knowledge of literary terms, participate in class discussions about selected works, and write original compositions about literary topics. This course enables students to interpret literature, find new resources for personal enrichment, and develop skills in writing about abstract themes and ideas. This course fulfills the AA degree requirement for 9 semester hours of English; it may not be used to satisfy any humanities requirement.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in ENC 1102 Same as LIT 1000 with honors content. Honors program permission required.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENC 1102 This course is a survey of literature forms dealing with a specific theme. Themes of interest such as "Women in Literature,""Science Fiction Literature," "Detective Literature," or "American Western Literature" will serve as a basis for this course. Students will read, analyze, discuss, and prepare written assignments based upon poetry, short story, novel, and drama selections that deal with the theme selected. Themes will be selected and announced on an annual basis. The course may be repeated for credit each time the theme topic is changed. (This course is offered periodically as student interest suggests need.)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in ENC 1102. Same as LIT 1201 with honors content. Honors program permission required.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENC 1102 This course is a study of literary movements of social significance since the 1960's. Students will read and discuss modern literary works (novels, short stories, essays, etc.), often relating them to such themes as clashes of culture and counter-culture, gender issues, and multi-ethic awareness. (This course is offered periodically as student interest suggests need.)
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3.00 Credits
A survey of selected world literature before 1610. Includes excerpts from the Old and New Testament and authors such as Ovid, Sophocles, Sappho, Dante, Boccaccio, Homer & Shakespeare. Through reading, discussions, films and papers, students will study major works and their authors in relation to historical as well as literary trends. This course will begin with the ancient times and end with the Renaissance. The student may take this course in sequence with LIT 2120 or individually.
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