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3.00 Credits
This is an examination of fundamental ideas and concepts of Christian theology, the challenge of modern philosophy and scientific thought, and the response of Christian thought. Prerequisite: Junior standing or consent of instructor. See RELI 3360
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3.00 Credits
This is a survey of the major philosophical trends of the twentieth century; emphasis on pragmatism, existentialism, logical positivism, and linguistic analysis. Prerequisites: Two upper-level philosophy courses and Senior standing.
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3.00 Credits
Subjects not offered as regular courses may be investigated by directed study pursuant to a plan proposed by the student and approved before registration by the supervising instructor and the appropriate dean. Normally students enrolling will have upper-level status, a 2.0 GPA, and completed basic discipline courses. May be repeated with a change in topic.
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3.00 Credits
This is a systematic study of the major, perennial philosophical issues and their treatment by historically mainstream philosophers from ancient times to the present decade. Topics include: The Problem of Universals, The Problem of Induction, The Nature of Values, The Mind-Body Problem, A Priori Knowledge, Truth, and Realism/Antirealism.Will only be offered as an alternate to the senior thesis. Prerequisite: Senior standing.
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3.00 Credits
This is an independent capstone research investigation culminating in a senior thesis or comparable senior project.
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3.00 Credits
This is a descriptive course in the development of astronomy and its methods, the motions, laws and evolution of the solar system. Topics include the general properties and types of stars and other stellar objects, evolution and cosmology. Required evening viewing sessions are held, depending on weather conditions. (A non-laboratory based science course.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a quantitative introduction to modern physics. Topics include the laws of motion and heat and wave phenomena among others. Partial fulfillment of physics requirement for engineering, physics, medicine, and other science and technology related degree programs. Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in MATH 2422 (3-2).
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3.00 Credits
This is a continuation of PHYS 1401. Topics include electricity and magnetism, optics, and modern physics. Completes the science requirement for science and technology related degree programs. Prerequisites: PHYS 1401 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in MATH 2423 (3-2).
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3.00 Credits
Constitutions and organizations of the United States and Texas governments are the focus of this course. The examination includes both the U.S. and Texas Constitutions, understanding the functions of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches as well as the bureaucratic process. Additional topics scrutinized are voting behavior, interest group influence and activities, and other aspects of the body politic in America and Texas.
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3.00 Credits
The policy-making process, agencies and administration of public policy in the government of the United States, the states in general, Texas in particular are the focus of this course. The policy areas investigated in this course include, civil rights, criminal justice, taxation, defense, health and welfare, education, environment, economics, trade and immigration. Prerequisite: POLS 2301 or consent of instructor.
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