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3.00 Credits
Philosophy 1317 surveys religions of South Asia, East Asia, and Australia, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism and Aboriginal traditions. Prerequisites: Pass the Reading section of the THEA test (or alternate test). Three class hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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The course develops critical thinking skills, especially the ability to distinguish correct from incorrect reasoning, by an exploration of the major areas of modern symbolic logic. Among the topics covered are translating statements from natural to symbolic language, truth tables and natural deduction for propositional logic, models, and natural deduction for predicate logic. Three class hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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This course surveys basic problems and perspectives in ethics and leads to a critical analysis of contemporary moral problems such as abortion, capital punishment, poverty, affirmative action, animal rights, and the environment. Prerequisites: Pass the Reading section of the THEA test (or alternate test) or to have passed READ 0306 with a grade of "C" or better. Three class hours perweek. Credit: Three semester hours.
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This course surveys basic religious issues such as the existence and nature of God, religious and mystical experience, miracles, immorality, the problem of evil, the relationship between reason and faith, and the meaning of religious language and symbols. Prerequisites: Pass the Reading section of the THEA test (or alternate test) or to have passed READ 0306 with a grade of "C"or better. Three class hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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A course primarily designed for students preparing for careers in architecture, biology, medicine, pharmacy and other fields requiring two semesters of physics. Topics covered include fundamentals of classical mechanics, heat and sound. Prerequisite: Two years of high school algebra with grades of "C" or better or concurrentenrollment in MATH 1314 or higher. A knowledge of basic trigonometry is also useful. Three class hours and three laboratory hours per week. Credit: Four semester hours.
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A continuation of Physics 1401. Topics covered include fundamentals of electricity, magnetism, light and some modern physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 1401. Three class hours and three laboratory hours per week. Credit: Four semester hours.
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4.00 Credits
A survey of astronomy, topics include the techniques and methods of modern astronomy, our solar system, the stars, our galaxy and other galaxies, the large-scale structure of the Universe and cosmology (the origin and evolution of the Universe). Also included are aspects and applications of spectroscopy, atomic structure, optics, mechanics, gravitation and relativity. The class is mostly descriptive in nature, with a minimum of mathematics. Three class hours and three laboratory hours per week. Credit: Four semester hours.
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4.00 Credits
A conceptual level survey (with a minimum of mathematics) of topics in physics intended for liberal arts and other non-science majors. Topics include mechanics, heat, wave motion, electricity, magnetism, light, atomic and nuclear physics, and relativity. This course is designed for students who do not intend to do further work in natural sciences, engineering, mathematics or medicine. Three class hours and three laboratory hours per week. Credit: Four semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
A course primarily designed for students majoring in engineering and physical sciences. Topics covered include classical mechanics, heat and waves. Prerequisite/Corequisite: MATH 2413 or continuing concurrent enrollment therein. Three class hours and three laboratory hours per week. Credit: Four semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of Physics 2425. Topics covered include fundamentals of electricity, magnetism and optics. Prerequisites: PHYS 2425 and MATH 2413. Three class hours and three laboratory hours per week. Credit: Four semester hours.
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