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4.50 Credits
Through the study of 20th century literary works, fine arts, humanities, and social and political sciences, this multidisciplinary honors course explores the relationship between modern world literature and its historical, social and political contexts. Short fiction, poetry, drama and essay are used as vehicles for exploring major movements, trends and events of the 20th century. Themes of racial, ethnic and gender identity, political oppression, and/or war are explored. Emphases vary. (SL) (WI) Quarter Credit Hours 4.5
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4.50 Credits
This honors-level composition course takes a problem- centered approach to writing. Through readings, class discussions, and written assignments, students engage in an in-depth exploration of contemporary problems, their causes, effects and possible solutions. Assignments range from creative personal narratives and social criticism pieces to analysis of causes and effects, culminating in a formal research-based proposal. Critical thinking and research skills are sharpened as students locate, evaluate and incorporate a variety of sources into their papers. (WI) Quarter Credit Hours 4.5
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3.00 Credits
This reading-based and issue-centered honors-level course is designed to improve students' writing, critical thinking, and public speaking skills to compose and present orally effective arguments on major public controversies. Through reading and analyzing opposing viewpoints, students form an educated opinion about a controversy and learn effective ways to develop an argument. Students conduct both primary and secondary research, keep a research notebook, compile an annotated bibliography, write an extensive research paper, and present it to the class in the form of a panel discussion. A publication project is required at the end of the term. Prerequisite: ENG1920. (PT) (WI) Quarter Credit Hours 4.5
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1.00 Credits
This is an honors introductory course which focuses on communication skills essential to career and personal success. Emphasis is placed upon awareness of and adaptation to the audience, ethical responsibility and cultural diversity. Students progress in gradual stages, gaining an understanding of the communication process along with confidence and experience in numerous speaking, listening and small group interactions. The one-credit Community Service-Learning course (CSL1001) is offered during the last 10 class sessions of this course. See Page 18 for more information. (PT) (SL) Quarter Credit Hours 4.5
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on a practical approach to technical exposition, such as proposals, project reports, feasibility studies, abstracts, and technical correspondence delivered in both hard copy and electronic formats. Prerequisite: ENG1020 or ENG1920. (HO) (PT) (WI) Quarter Credit Hours 4.5
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4.50 Credits
This course provides students with a practical introduction to basic news and feature writing and emphasizes writing for the specific fields of business, culinary, hospitality and technology. (HO) (WI) Quarter Credit Hours 4.5
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4.50 Credits
This course provides students with an opportunity to concentrate on food writing for cookbooks, magazines, newspapers and Web sites. Students are introduced to the protocol for getting published while learning how to develop and compose food stories and restaurant reviews. Subjects taught include interview techniques, query letters and tailoring food articles to various publications. (HO) (WI) Quarter Credit Hours 4.5
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3.00 Credits
Students focus on the history of travel writing, article writing as a specific commercial genre, research skills, descriptive personal narrative, and integrating works with various forms of mixed media including: photography, computer graphics and maps. This course explores the reasons and mediums for travel writing. Prerequisite: ENG1020 or ENG1920. Quarter Credit Hours 4.5
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4.50 Credits
This is the first course in digital electronics. The purpose of this course is to provide a comprehensive study of the fundamentals of digital electronics. Topics presented include numbering systems, codes, logic functions, gate symbols, truth tables, identities, rules and laws, and the simplification of expressions using Boolean Algebra and Karnaugh Mapping. Analysis, design and troubleshooting of logic functions and combination circuits are the key elements explored within the simulation and hard-wire labs. (PT) Quarter Credit Hours 4.5
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3.00 Credits
The primary focus of this course is upon the current, voltage and resistance dynamics within series, parallel and series/parallel circuits. Emphasis is upon the understanding and application of Ohm's law and Kirchoff's Voltage and Current Laws. The principles and applications of alternating current (AC) circuit fundamentals are addressed with RL, RC and RLC circuits with sinusoidal inputs. Prerequisite: MATH1012 concurrently or placement. (PT) Quarter Credit Hours 6.0 transmission and reception of signals, modulation and demodulation, and spectrum analysis of signals. Prerequisite: ENGN1030. (PT) Quarter Credit Hours 4.5
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