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3.00 Credits
Introduction to analysis and evaluation of arguments, construction of logically sound arguments, and to logic as the theory of argument. Emphasizes arguments of current or general interest. Prerequisite: Good standing in Honors College. 3 credits.
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6.00 Credits
Intensive accelerated summer seminar for advanced secondary school students, offering a variety of challenging topics in the humanities and natural sciences. Open only to students admitted to the SAGE Academy. Consult summer schedule for current topics. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits. Prerequisite: Acceptance to UNLV SAGE Academy. 1-3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Provides students in the Honors College with information about the college and the university. Major areas of focus are University and Honors College core requirements, campus resources, campus organizations, various college presentations, and study skills. S/F grading only. Must be completed during the student’s first semester in the Honors College. Prerequisite: Enrolled in the Honors College. 1 credit.
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3.00 Credits
Study of lyric, dramatic, and narrative techniques including metaphor and narrative form and distinctions among the literary kinds. Readings from masterworks of western culture, works in western culture often overlooked, and works from other less often-studied cultures. Prerequisite: Good standing in the Honors College. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of Western civilization from its origins in Egypt and Mesopotamia to the beginning of the modern world. Major periods and cultures considered include the Hebrew, Ancient Greek, Roman, Christian, Medieval, Renaissance and Reformation. Prerequisite: Good standing in the Honors College. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Explores a very important question: “How did Americans become what they are in the early twenty-first century ” Traces the development of the American people within the broader framework of western civilization, using an analytical rather than factual approach. Satisfies both the United States and Nevada Constitutions requirements. Prerequisite: Good standing in the Honors College. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of unique features of the American political system. Particular attention paid to federalism and the role of states in the American polity using theoretical and analytical approaches. Satisfies both the United States and Nevada Constitutions requirements. Prerequisite: Good standing in the Honors College. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of Western civilization from the Reformation to the present including: the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment, the American, French, and Russian Revolutions, nineteenthcentury systems of thought, World Wars I and II, fascism, and contemporary issues in art, science, technology, politics and philosophy. Prerequisite: Good standing in the Honors College. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the basic terminology and methods of both modern information technology and statistical methods, coupled with detailed examples from campus researchers and community practitioners of statistical applications, typically with reference to the computer technology required to support these analysis. Prerequisite: Good standing in the Honors College. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Topics include the study of functions at the intermediate level, analytic geometry, matrices, linear programming combinatorics, discrete probability, and other topics with applications. Problem solving emphasized. Prerequisites: Good standing in the Honors College and MAT 127 or equivalent in high school. 3 credits.
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