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3.00 Credits
POLS 2410 Introduction to Public Administration (3L,3CR) [E] Public administration involves the core activities of government that are performed, for the most part, by highly trained experts and specialized organizations; its purpose is the development and implementation of public policy. This broad definition encompasses a large dynamic portion of government at all three levels of the federal system, engaging even nonprofit and private enterprise. Prerequisite: POLS 1000 or have permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Parties, Interest Groups and Elections (3L, 3CR) Studies nature and functions of political organizations in American democracy. Discusses origins and evolution of American parties, causes of interest group development, political socialization, political participation and voting behavior, as well as activities of interest groups within American society and political system. Emphasizes current trends regarding role of parties versus interest groups.
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3.00 Credits
Politics and Media (3L, 3CR) Examines the media's coverage of current events, governmental institutions, and electoral campaigns. Discusses the effect of media on individuals' opinions and behavior.
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3.00 Credits
POLS 2460 Introduction to Political Philosophy (3L,3CR) [E] A survey of selected writings in the history of Western political theory from the classical period to the present.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
POLS 2465 Directed Studies in Political Science (1-3L,1-3CR) This course will center on faculty-guided research in an area of mutual interest to the student and instructor within the political science, international studies, or pre-law majors. This course has the option of including internship experience as part of the directed studies.
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3.00 Credits
Internship (3LEC,3CR)This course will differentiate from POLS 2465 Directed Study in POLS, which has been used in the past for students taking internships for credit. The 2470 number is in line with the transfer guide for POLS internships. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.
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1.00 Credits
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3.00 Credits
POWR 1500 Power Plant Orientation (2L,2LB,3CR) This first semester course will be designed to address basic energy industry principles and power plant systems overview. Students will be introduced to power plant operations and explore in-depth the circulating water, raw water, condensing, condensate, feedwater and steam systems and their relationship to plant operation. These systems will be described and proper operating procedures will be explained. The philosophy and conceptual framework of the Casper College power technology program are explored. Prerequisite: Admission to Power Technology program.
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3.00 Credits
POWR 1565 Power Plant/Water Treatment Air Quality Control (3L,3CR) An introduction to the basic water treatment processes found in a typical electric power production facility. Students will be introduced to the systems, operation and key components of water sources, coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration,disinfection, reverse osmosis, continuous deionization, ion exchange softening and demineralization. Included will be an overview of waste water management and sewage treatment.
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3.00 Credits
POWR 1600 Power Plant Supply and Control I (2L,2LB,3CR) This course is designed to address power plant fuel supply, air supply, bottom ash and flyash disposal, auxiliary cooling water, and control systems. Students will be introduced to a supply systems overview. The uses of and relationships among auxiliary water, operating air, ignition oil, ash disposal and coal fuel systems will be explored as they relate to electric power production. These systems will be described and proper operating procedures will be explained. Prerequisite: successful completion of POWR 1500, or permission of the instructor.
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