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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A course in comparative religion that explores the relationship between Judaism, Christianity and Islam from a historical standpoint, as well as in terms of ideas, theology, mysticism and spirituality.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary study of Catholicism in America: its history, sociology and cultural expressions, and its pertinence to contemporary American life and issues.
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3.00 Credits
An examination from the point of view of religious ethics of the moral problems that arise from contemporary research and practice in the life sciences and medicine. Among the questions examined are health care ethics, abortion, genetic engineering and cloning, in vitrofertilization, artificial insemination, euthanasia, death and dying.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary seminar in conjunction with an organized study tour abroad, that introduces students to the geography, history, politics, art, architecture, music, literature, social dimensions, language and religious tradition of a selected major world city. Instructor permission required.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary capstone seminar that will expose students in depth to a central theme and then guide students through preparing a major research paper on a specific aspect of the central theme.
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3.00 Credits
An intensive beginning course in oral communication with functional vocabulary, grammar and basic sentence structure. IT 101 is a prerequisite to IT 102.
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3.00 Credits
A consolidation of previous language study with emphasis on oral and written communication with increased focus on grammar and supplementary readings. Prerequisite: IT 102 or the equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the people, events, documents and cases which have shaped the development of public and private law in America from colonial times to the present. Topics will include colonial laws, the legal basis of the Revolution, and the development of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Special attention will be given to issues of race, gender and class, the nature of federalism, the role of law in the development of the American economy, social welfare and the labor movement, voting and property rights for women, legal realism, the New Deal, civil rights, and current trends in American legal thought.
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3.00 Credits
Presents a general understanding of the rights, responsibilities and procedures involved in commonly encountered legal situations. Designed for students in any area of study, the course explores such situations as renting an apartment, buying or selling a home, making a will, signing a contract, obtaining credit, getting married or divorced, being stopped by the police, and owning and operating a motor vehicle.
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3.00 Credits
Explores law as a major theme in literature and uses analysis of literature as a means of learning about the law. This interdisciplinary course addresses the nature of revenge and its relation to law; major legal concepts such as habeas corpus and due process; the lives of judges, lawyers and other participants in the legal system; law as a form of literature; and the relationship among law, justice and morality.
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