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4.00 Credits
Introduces the basic physical processes of the earth including erosion and deposition from various factors. Emphasizes plate tectonics, earth materials, weathering and the development of landforms from various earth processes. The lab provides hands-on identification of rocks and minerals and an introduction to topographic and geologic map interpretation. Basic meteorology is also introduced as is basic ecology and environmental science. Includes a required laboratory. (Rd)
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4.00 Credits
Introduces the geological history of the earth and its inhabitants. Included are geologic processes that have shaped the planet including plate tectonics, preservation of fossils and depositional environments. Emphasis will be placed on fossils of West and West-Central Texas. Some field trips will be offered. Some will be required. Further work with topographic and geologic maps will be required. Includes a required laboratory. (Rd)
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3.00 Credits
Introducotry course in the theory and practice of government and politics in America at the national, state, and local levels, with special emphases on Texas. Topics include: United States and Texas constitutions; federalism; civil liberties and rights; political socialization and public opinion; political parties; interest groups; political participation, including voting; electoral processes; the media. Note: GOVT 0will complete the legislative requirements in government for those who already have three semester hours in U.S. Government and need three additional semester hours that include the government, history, and constitution of Texas. (Rd, Wtg)
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3.00 Credits
Introducotry course in the theory and practice of government and politics in America at the national, state, and local levels, with special emphases on Texas. Topics include: Legislative, executive and judicial functions at national and state levels; bureaucracies; local governments; domestic policy; foreign policy. Note: GOVT 0will complete one-half of the legislative requirments in American government. (Rd, Wtg)
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3.00 Credits
Study of the American nation from English colonization to the close of Reconstruction. Development of American characteristics and nationality from the early European exploration to the end of Reconstruction in 877. Required of all students for graduation. (Rd, Wtg)
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3.00 Credits
Study of the American nation from 877 to the present. Included are the emergence of the United States as a world power, World War I, the twenties, the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, and the problems of modern America. Required of all students for graduation. (Rd, Wtg)
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3.00 Credits
A survey course to stimulate an interest in local history and to give an appreciation of Texas as a cultural unit. (Rd, Wtg)
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3.00 Credits
Origin and development of ancient, medieval, and early modern civilizations. Study of the ancient East, the contributions of Greece and Rome, feudalism, the commercial revolution, the Reformation, and the early colonial movements. Influence of factors on cultural, economic, and political developments. (Rd, Wtg)
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3.00 Credits
Development of Modern Western or Atlantic civilization. Study of the development of such institutions as nationalism, democracy, socialism, and the conflicts of the twentieth century. (Rd, Wtg)
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary, multi-perspective assessment of cultural, political, philosophical, and aesthetic factors critical to the formulation of values and the historical development of the individual and of society. (Rd, Wtg)
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