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3.00 Credits
An introduction to economic terminology, concepts, and theories with examples drawn from microeconomics, macroeconomics and topics across the social sciences. Course concepts examined in a social and/or political context as appropriate. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the philosophical debates that underlie modern economic models through texts by Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes. Topics such as the relationship between competition and justice, prices and ethics, free markets vs. government regulation will be explored. Prerequisite: One Integrative Studies course from ISECON, ISPOSC, IHHIST, or IHPHIL. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
A systematic introduction to the discipline, designed to give the beginning student exposure to major topics associated with the subfields of geography. Geographic concepts and theories using real-world examples will be presented in order to examine spatial information and patterns that exist on the earth. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the geography of the world's peoples and places. Adopting a regional perspective, the course examines the homogenizing and diversifying forces inherent among the world's countries, peoples, and physical environments. Includes resource materials for teaching geography. Students may not receive credit for both ISGEOG 101 and GEOG 105. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on a global analysis of cultural systems, spatial patterns and processes underlying cultural evolution, resource systems, and the impact of humans on the environment. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the dynamic processes that shape the Earth's landscapes. Special attention is given to weather, climate, maps, and landforms. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the study of politics and an overview of the content areas of political science. The course will include a variety of developmental skills, including writing, oral presentation, and use of scholarly sources and information technology. Junior- and senior-status students require permission of instructor. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of U.S. politics at the federal level. Emphasis is on the context and development of the Constitution and the evolution of political institutions, such as Congress, the presidency, and the courts. Other topics include political economy, media, public opinion, parties, elections, interest groups, and social movements. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
The role of power and institutions in the states and their government subdivisions. Comparative state and local cultures, federalism, revenues and expenditures, and contemporary problems. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Local government planning and administration techniques emphasizing field study and observation of local public institutions at work. Consideration of public/private partnership and conflict. Spring, odd years.
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