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  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) 3 CREDITS Students will demonstrate their understanding of an overview of the earth sciences. The student will study the areas of astronomy, meteorology, climatology and oceanography, with the major concentration on the study of geologic principles. GenEd Requirement ? PHYS 1064 EARTH SCIENCE Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) 4 CREDITS Students will demonstrate their understanding of an overview of the earth sciences. The student will study the areas of astronomy, meteorology, climatology and oceanography, with the major concentration on the study of geologic principles. Laboratory work is an integral part of the course. GenEd Requirement ? PHYS 1114 COLLEGE PHYSICS I Prerequisite: (R) (W), MATH 1513 or higher or APPM 1223, within the last two years or Evaluation by Instructor. 4 CREDITS Students will demonstrate their understanding of useful concepts of kinematics and dynamics, energy and momentum, waves and sound, fluids and thermodynamics by (1) developing numerical and graphical descriptions of physical phenomena, (2) numerically predicting the results of physical occurrences, and (3) applying laboratory skills to analyze real situations. Numerical computations will utilize algebra and basic trigonometry where appropriate. GenEd Requirement ? PHYS 1214 COLLEGE PHYSICS II Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M), PHYS 1114 4 CREDITS This course is a continuation of College Physics I. Students will demonstrate their understanding of concepts of electricity and magnetism, optics, relativity, and atomic and nuclear physics by (1) developing numerical and graphical descriptions of physical phenomena, (2) numerically predicting the results of physical occurrences, and (3) applying laboratory skills to analyze real situations. Numerical computations will utilize algebra and basic trigonometry where appropriate. GenEd Requirement ? PHYS 1314 TECHNICAL PHYSICS Prerequisite: (R) (W), Algebra II in High School or MATH 0123 or MATH 1223 or the appropriate technical math course. 4 CREDITS This is a physics course designed primarily for technical career programs. Students will apply the concepts and techniques of physics to solve technical problems in the area of mechanics, fluids, heat, electricity and magnetism. Laboratory analysis is an integral part of the course.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) 4 CREDITS This course will fulfill the General Education requirement for Physical Science (without laboratory). The student will be introduced to modern astronomy. Concepts to be studied include the solar system, the sun and stars, galaxies, including the Milky Way Galaxy, and current theories of the origin, evolution, and fate of the universe. GenEd Requirement ? PHYS 1514 GENERAL ASTRONOMY WITH LAB Prerequisite: (R) (W) (M) 4 CREDITS This course will fulfill the general education requirement for Physical Science (with laboratory). The student will be introduced to modern astronomy. Concepts to be studied include the solar system, the sun and stars, galaxies (including the Milky Way Galaxy), and current theories of the origin, evolution, and fate of the universe. Laboratory exercises will explore basic physical principles related to Astronomy as well as activities with specific astronomical applications. GenEd Requirement ? PHYS 2014 ENGINEERING PHYSICS I Prerequisite: (R) (W), MATH 2104 (or at least 4 hours of calculus) within the last year or Evaluation by Instructor Prerequisite or Corequisite: MATH 2214 4 CREDITS This is a physics course designed primarily for pre-engineering, chemistry and physics majors. Students will demonstrate their understanding of concepts in mechanics, heat and sound by (1) developing qualitative and quantitative descriptions of physical phenomena, and (2) predicting the results of physical occurrences based on physics theory and laboratory experiments. Quantitative descriptions and predictions will incorporate methods of calculus where appropriate. GenEd Requirement ? PHYS 2114 ENGINEERING PHYSICS II Prerequisite: (R) (W), PHYS 2014 and MATH 2214 (or at least 8 hours of calculus) within the last year or Evaluation by Instructor Prerequisite or Corequisite: MATH 2314 4 CREDITS This course is a continuation of Engineering Physics I. Students will demonstrate their understanding of concepts in electricity, magnetism, and light by (1) developing qualitative and quantitative descriptions of physical phenomena, and (2) predicting the results of physical occurrences based on physics theory and laboratory experiments. Quantitative descriptions and predictions will incorporate methods of calculus where appropriate. GenEd Requirement
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: PHYS 2114; Prerequisite or Corequisite: MATH 2413 3 CREDITS Students will demonstrate understanding of essential concepts in 20th century physics. Topics investigated include relativity, quantization, atomic models, quantum mechanics, atomic physics, statistical mechanics, and the current standard model of particle physics. Students solve problems using mathematical methods including ordinary differential equations. NOTE ? As part of the coursework, you may have the potential of being, to some degree, exposed to hazardous material. If you are pregnant, wear contact lenses or have other specific health concerns, you should consult your personal physician for advisement concerning your enrollment in the course.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) 1-3 CREDITS The student will demonstrate competencies in subjects not covered in other Political Science courses. Each course will relate to a specific issue and may be repeated with a change in topic.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) 3 CREDITS A study of the principles, structure, processes and functions of the United States federal government. GenEd Requirement
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: POLSC 1113 1-3 CREDITS The student will demonstrate competencies in subjects not covered in other POLSC courses. The course may relate to a specific issue, topic, or area of study within the field of political science. The course may be repeated with a change in content.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) POLSC 1113 3 CREDITS After surveying the field of public administration, the student will be able to (1) organize a workable administrative hierarchy, (2) construct a hypothetical governmental budget, (3) identify and describe the processes and problems in intergovernmental relations, (4) describe administrative law and procedure, (5) describe personnel policies, and (6) compare various public administrations.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) POLSC 1113 3 CREDITS After studying the political processes in lower level governmental units, the student will be able to identify and describe processes and problems such as intergovernmental relations, fiscal and administrative systems, special urban problems, and legal systems in these governmental units.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) POLSC 1113 3 CREDITS The student will be introduced to legal subjects such as Criminal Law and Procedure, Civil Law and Procedure, Torts, Contracts, Sources of American Law, the Judicial System and the Courts, and Judicial Decision Making and Remedies. The student will learn legal research techniques and apply them in a moot court oral exercise, will learn about legal resources available through the Internet, and will make an observation of an actual case in a court of law. This course heavily relies upon graded, class participation by students.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: (R) (W) POLSC 1113 3 CREDITS An analysis of the structure of international relations and sources of international influence, conflict, and cooperation.
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