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4.00 Credits
Designed primarily for life science and related majors this algebrabased lecture with lab is a continuation of Physics I and presents additional fundamental concepts and laws related to thermodynamics, waves, sound, electricity, light, and radiation. Prerequisite: Physics I
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1.00 Credits
The laboratory will explore the fundamental concepts and laws of the physical universe related to thermodynamics, waves, sound, electricity, light, and radiation, through experimentation. Prerequisite: Physics II
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4.00 Credits
A study of the general principles, structure and functions of American federal, state and local government, including a study of the United States Constitution, American political philosophies, political institutions, and the rights and responsibilities of citizens.
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4.00 Credits
This course presents a scientific study of human behavior through an exploration of major concepts, methods and research findings. Topics include biological, physiological and cognitive processes; learning and motivation; life span development; individual differences; behavioral disorders and therapies; social behavior; and applied psychology.
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4.00 Credits
Sociology is the study of the dynamics of people living in groups. This course will examine the dimensions of culture, the process of socialization, and the organization and structure of groups in the United States. Issues relating to the family, social class, health and medicine, and the elderly will be explored.
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4.00 Credits
Various ethnic groups have made many contributions to our nation's culture, often after facing prejudice and overcoming discrimination. This course will provide an opportunity to explore perspectives on ethnic relations in the United States. An individual research project is required. Prerequisite: English Composition I Recommended: General Sociology
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4.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the social dimensions of health, illness and health care. Much that happens when an individual has an injury, illness or disease is socially defined. The course will work extensively with basic concepts from general sociology such as stratification, alienation, power, social distance, prejudice, social class, etc., in the examination of such topics as the social aspects of disease distribution in the population, social stress, sick-role behavior, medical education, the physicianpatient relationship, health care technology, and the health care system. Prerequisite: English Composition I, General Sociology
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3.00 Credits
This course offers principles and practices of public speaking, speech composition, organization, audience analysis and listening skills. Recommended: Proficiency in spoken English
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3.00 Credits
This course applies the general concepts and principles of effective communication within the context of health care. Emphasis is placed on patient/health care professional relationships, focusing on relationship building, barriers to effective communication, verbal and nonverbal behavior, and cultural communication. Specific attention is paid to interviewing, community outreach and special populations. Prerequisites: Public Speaking, English Composition I
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