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3.00 Credits
A capstone course for the office professional charged with planning and implementing the various technological skills and related equipment required in a high-tech workplace. The course focuses on the utilization of leading-edge office technologies for communications, networking and efficiency enhancement. It is recommended that this course be taken near completion of the degree plan. Prerequisite: OFTC 111L. Offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the major philosophical concepts, with an overview of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, religion, aesthetics, politics and language. Basic philosophical problems of reality, knowledge, necessity, values and freedom are analyzed from both a modern and a historical perspective. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring. NMCCNS: PHIL 1113. NMGECC: Area V.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the methods and techniques of modern logic, including deductive and inductive reasoning, logical fallacies and argument analysis. Understanding, analyzing and using argument forms are emphasized. Students learn the fundamentals of critical thinking and practice applying those skills in academic and personal situations. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Fall and Spring. NMCCNS: PHIL 1212. NMGECC: Area V.
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3.00 Credits
A study of moral concepts in Western cultural traditions that examines historical roots and contemporary ethical issues. The course introduces logical analysis, historical and contemporary ethical philosophers, and modern ethical problems. It provides a framework for exploring each student's personal ethical values. Such issues as abortion, gun control, economic justice and the death penalty are discussed. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Fall. NMCCNS: PHIL 2113. NMGECC: Area V.
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3.00 Credits
This course studies ethical theory as applied to individual and corporate behavior in business as it functions in our complex society. Classical and contemporary ethical theories are presented and business concerns such as conflicts of interest, employer/ employee relations, whistle blowing and corporate loyalty, privacy in the workplace, corporate social responsibility, affirmative action and ethics within multinational corporations are analyzed and discussed. Prerequisite: ENGL 111. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Biomedical Ethics is a course designed for both the health-care professional and the general public. We examine ethical theory against the reality of current issues in the medical profession and in the field of bio-research. Topics such as euthanasia, genetic experimentation, informed consent and human and animal experimentation are studied from widely different ethical perspectives. Students are encouraged to formulate their own positions concerning these topics. Offered: Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
This course investigates the ethical dilemmas concerning our environment, business, and especially the issue of sustainability. Classical and contemporary ethical theories are presented as preparation for the examination and discussion of environmental concerns such as population, pollution, land use, the preservation of ecosystems, the moral status of animals, water, plants and future generations, global justice and ocean resources, environmental law and policy, the urban and suburban environments, and sustainable development in business, real estate and other forms of economic productivity. Offered: Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
A comparative exploration of major world religions, including Islam, Taoism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Native-American and Zen traditions. Emphasis on their historical and philosophical contexts and on their common and diverse values, theories of reality, knowledge, and beauty. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Fall and Spring. NMCCNS: RELI 1113.
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3.00 Credits
A general introduction to concepts in physics, such as Newton's laws of motion, gravity, energy, thermodynamics, waves, electricity, magnetism, optics, relativity and quantum theory. Prerequisites: ENGL 109 and MATH 109. Corequisite: PHYS 111L. Offered: Fall and Spring. NMGECC: Area III.
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1.00 Credits
Laboratory experience for PHYS 111. The lab emphasizes hands-on investigations that support the concepts discussed in PHYS 111. Corequisite: PHYS 111. Offered: Fall and Spring. NMGECC: Area III.
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