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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Students with no paralegal experience or who desire additional experience in a legal field may participate in an internship with a prospective employer when they are close to completing their course work. Prerequisites: PLST 111 and permission. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Students with no paralegal experience or those who desire additional experience in a legal field may participate in a cooperative education program with a prospective employer for pay when they are close to completing their course work. May be taken twice for degree or certificate credit. Variable credit. Prerequisites: PLST 111 and permission. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
A survey that considers the institutions and processes of American government - what they look like, how they work and what purposes they serve. The course also reflects on where each citizen fits into this picture, and explores individual rights, responsibilities and opportunities for participation. The course compares and contrasts the ideals and the reality of the American political system by emphasizing contemporary issues. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Fall and Spring. NMCCNS: POLS 1123. NMGECC: Area IV.
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of New Mexico government including the historical roots of our political system, our relationship with the federal government, and an inside view of the working of politics in the state capital and in our communities. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Occasionally. NMCCNS: POLS 1213. NMGECC: Area IV.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to help students understand and evaluate political regimes by focusing on political history, sociostructure and contemporary political institutions. European, Communist and developing systems are considered. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Occasionally. NMGECC: Area IV.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the concepts, theories, significant research findings, methodology and terminology in the evolving field of psychology. Students will explore how human beings live, think, feel, and act in order to gain a better understanding of themselves, others, and the world around them. Major topics include research methods, learning, intelligence, memory, human development, motivation, emotion, personality, and psychological disorders and their treatment. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring. NMCCNS: PSYC 1113. NMGECC: Area IV.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the counseling professions, focusing on mental-health counseling, social work and psychology. The history, philosophy and areas of practice for each profession are explored. Special emphasis is placed on the influence of personal and professional values on one's development as a service provider. Experiential activities allow students to practice basic counseling techniques. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Fall.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the concepts, theories and significant research findings in the field of health psychology that are most relevant to the health-care fields of nursing, dentistry and emergency medicine. The course focuses on issues related to behavioral health and its practical applications for health-care providers in various applied fields. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the practical application of psychological principles to teaching and learning. Contemporary issues in education will also be discussed. Offered: Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
Students will apply psychological insights and principles to better understand them- selves and their relationships with others and the world in order to live more effectively. Such topics as self-identity, role of emotions in behavior, love, relationships, health and stress, sexuality, death, meaning and values, forgiveness, and non-violent communication will be explored. This course is experiential in nature with an emphasis on dialogue and group activities. Prerequisite: PSYC 111. Offered: Fall.
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