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Course Criteria
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0.00 Credits
Cooperative Education
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4.00 Credits
The Ascent of Man I honors course offers the student the opportunity to begin the path of exceptional academic excellence. Upon the completion of the program, the student will have the skills to adapt to any accelerated program in the University system and will become an eligible candidate for acceptance into an Honors college or an Honors program at their transfer university of choice.
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4.00 Credits
The Ascent of Man II honors course offers the student the opportunity to begin the path of exceptional academic excellence. Upon the completion of the program, the student will have the skills to adapt to any accelerated program in the University system and will become an eligible candidate for acceptance into an Honors college or an Honors program at their transfer university of choice.
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3.00 Credits
Special Topics
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3.00 Credits
This is an interdisciplinary course emphasizing how the huma nities enhance understanding, perception, and communication in our everyday life. Emphasis is placed on the visual arts, film, music, and literature as they relate to contemporary urbanized technological culture.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of the cultural aspects of the Middle Eastern Arabs and non-Arabs. Discussions will cover historical, religious, and social areas as well as ethnic origin, values, tradition, and temperament. The focus of this course is on Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, and Lebanon. The major rivalries and conflicts in the area are surveyed.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the theories, origin, nature, and function of religion throughout the world. Traditional religious expressions such as ritual, myth, sacred writings, and ethics are covered. Emphasis will be placed on multiculturalism through a comparative analysis of major world religions including Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Taoism, Confucianism, African religion, and ancient religions of the world.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the theories, methods, and issues of philosophy. Areas explored include logic, metaphysics, aesthetics, epistemology, ethics, and religion.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the major theories that dominate moral philosophy, including cultural relativism, subjectivism, divine command theory, natural law theory, psychological egoism, ethical egoism, utilitarianism, Kantian theory, social contract theory, and virtue theory. Fundamentals of logic, including inductive reasoning, deductive reasoning, and logical fallacies are emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to attitudes and perspectives on death and dying, including specific topics on historical and cross-cultural aspects; sociological forces; health care systems; living with life-threatening illness; medical ethics; dying in a technological age; survivors and understanding the experience of loss; funerals; the law and death; death in the lives of children, adolescents, and adults; suicide; risks of death in the modern world; beyond death; and personal and social choices related to these issues. A selection of readings from classical and contemporary literature which are related to death and dying are offered for discussion.
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