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A study of the languages used in creating web applications such as JavaScript, Java, and Perl/CGI scripts. The Unix/Linux operating systems will also be studied. Three lecture hours per week.
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A course designed to explore the latest trends, changes and developments in computer technology. Three lecture hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Directed Study
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As part of its focus on education for public service, Anna Maria College offers a program to prepare students for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician at the Basic level. The College is accredited by the Massachusetts Office of Emergency Medical Services. Classes are held in the College's new Health Care Laboratory that includes a 7-bed unit arranged to model a hospital setting, a home health area, classrooms and teaching technologies. Students in Fire Science, Criminal Justice, and Nursing frequently choose this course as an elective appropriate to their career plans, but the course is open to all students.
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Paired with World Cultures and Geography, this course also focuses on themes of Truth, Faith and Reason and other major issues in the Catholic and Western traditions. This course focuses more intensively on building student skills in critical thinking, reading and writing. Its course goals include the development of analytical reading skills, draft writing and selfediting, and research skills. By the end of the course, students will be prepared for all aspects of academic writing, including the essay, research paper and the accompanying skills of developing a thesis, and preparing a bibliography. Passing grade in this course is C or better.
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The first-year core seminars explore what community means in the Catholic Tradition and in other world religions. Seeking Community examines the relationship between a global faith-based community and culture, how variety in religious practices of a community expresses cultural difference, how the social sciences illuminate the community's understanding of itself, and how the understanding and experience of community bear ethical implications. These questions are explored through the study of Catholicism, Buddhism, Hinduism and other great world religions viewed as multi-cultural communities.
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3.00 Credits
Designed to provide students with skills in technological literacy that can be applied to both an academic and real-life setting, this course introduces students to a basic understanding of computer hardware and software and their impact on the individual and society, as well as provides hands-on experience in the use of a range of software applications.
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3.00 Credits
Seeking Truth, the second-year core seminar, presents students with an interdisciplinary exploration of Catholic Tradition and Western Civilization focused on the dialogue between Faith and Reason. In addition to developing student knowledge through readings, lectures and course discussions, the course continues to develop critical thinking and writing skills, assisting students to begin to bridge the gap between ideas and lived experience, cultivating a disciplined attitude to academic study and introducing them to the first step in the whole adventure called liberal education.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the social teaching of the Catholic Church through an examination of selected contemporary national and world issues in social justice. May include issues of life and death, poverty, violence and war, third-world development and others.
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3.00 Credits
Catholic social teachings are discussed and applied directly through service to persons on the margins of society. Students will reflect on readings about Catholic social teaching while engaged in action through service learning assignments in the local community and vice versa. Course requires 40 hours of volunteer service.
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