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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the political, social, economic, military, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States. The course examines the historical events from the end of the Civil War to the present. Topics include Reconstruction, Expansion, Industrialization, Urbanization, Reform, American Global Power Status, the Depression, World War II, the Cold War, Demographic Change, Social Justice, and Civil Unrest. Three lecture hours per week. TSI Requirement: M0; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None
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Survey of Texas from the Spanish exploration to the present. Topics include: Spanish exploration & settlement, Mexican political & social development, Anglo-American settlement & revolution, Texas independence & American statehood, and the economic & social development of modern Texas. Three lecture hours per week. TSI Requirement: M0; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None
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Survey of the political, social, economic, military, cultural, and intellectual development of Europe. A survey of the principal aspects of Western civilization from pre-historic times to 1660. Special attention is given to the social, religious, economic, and political development of successive periods. Three lecture hours per week. TSI Requirement: M0; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the political, social, economic, military, cultural, and intellectual development of Europe. A continuation of the survey from 1660 to the present. These two courses are designed to serve as a foundation to further study in the history of Western Civilization. Three lecture hours per week. TSI Requirement: M0; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None
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3.00 Credits
Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of minority groups. May include African-American, Mexican-American, Asian-American, and Native American issues. This class covers the historical, economic, social, cultural and political development of the Mexican-American people with particular emphasis upon their contribution to the larger American society. Major topics include social conflict, accommodation, and community identification. Particular emphasis is placed on self-determination and acculturation originating from within the Mexican-American community. Three lecture hours per week. TSI Requirement: M0; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None
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Study of word origin and structure through the introduction of prefixes, suffixes, root words, plurals, abbreviations and symbols, surgical procedures, medical specialties, and diagnostic procedures. Three lecture hours per week. TSI Requirement: M1; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None
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Overview of homeland security. Evaluation of the progression of homeland security issues throughout Texas and the United States. An examination of the roles undertaken and methods used by governmental agencies and individuals to respond to those issues. Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week. TSI Requirement: M1; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None. Lab Fee: $24
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Interagency communication systems. Includes mutual air associations/LEPC, standardized communications systems, and centralized communications hubs. Also covers coordinating emergency traffic, maintaining communication infrastructure security, and establishing communication alert systems and backup communication systems. Topics include political and policy basis of emergency management, technology and emergency management, mitigation, disaster recovery, and hazardous materials awareness. Includes an overview of incident command systems, terrorism and emergency management, mitigation for emergency managers, debris management, and individual and community disaster education. Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week. TSI Requirement: M1; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None. Lab Fee: $24
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Procedures for establishing a process and structure for the systematic, coordinated, and effective delivery of emergency assistance to address the consequences of any major disaster or emergency occurring in any region of the U.S. or other countries. An Emergency Contingency Plan will be developed that outlines public and private agency responses, recovery, and mitigation available to augment local, state, and federal efforts to save lives and protect public health, safety, and property. Includes types of aid available to individuals and communities after a disaster. Also covers interagency and intergovernmental emergency preparedness, planning, training, exercises, coordination, and information exchange leading to the development of supplemental plans and procedures to implement agency response activities to rapidly and efficiently recover from the disaster or emergency. Two lecture and four laboratory hours per week. TSI Requirement: M1; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None. Lab Fee: $24
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3.00 Credits
A study of the intelligence community. Includes the role of intelligence and law enforcement. Topics include collection methods, cycle, management operations, classification, production and analysis, assessment of targets, and assessment of threat vulnerability. Source development and adjudication will be conducted. Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week. TSI Requirement: M1; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None. Lab Fee: $24
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