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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This coursemoves chronologically forward fromthe time of Germany's first unification in 1871 to the present day, noting the interconnectedness of the past and the present. In an effort to define and explore aspects of German culture, students study and discuss political and philosophical writings, art, literature, and film, all within a specific historical context. Subtopics such as religion, education, geography, commerce, and recreation are also addressed. Course grades are determined by reading, quizzes, amidtermand final exam, and two paper assignments.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide insight into the Italian people and culture. It includes such topics as geography, natural resources, historical background, society, politics and current affairs, art, religion, business, literature and other cultural traditions.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide insight into the Irish people and culture. It includes such topics as geography, natural resources, historical background, society, politics and current affairs, art, religion, business, literature and other cultural traditions.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide insight into the Japanese people and culture. It includes such topics as geography, natural resources, historical background, society, politics and current affairs, art, religion, business, literature and other cultural traditions.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a general overview of the traditional cultures of American Indian cultures and societies in North America. The course will focus upon examining the rich complexity and diversity of American Indian societies through the study of social structures, political systems, religious beliefs, and cultural practices of various tribal groups. There will be a particular emphasis on Native American oral traditions (e.g.,myths, legends, oratory, and songs) and how these reflect the world views of the cultures that created them. Students will also be introduced to the anthropologicalmethods and theories that are used to study American Indian cultures.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide insight into the Polish people and culture. It includes such topics as geography, natural resources, historical background, society, politics and current affairs, art, religion, business, literature and other cultural traditions.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide insight into the different Spanish cultures. It will include such topics as the geography, natural resources, historical background, society, politics and current affairs, art, religion, business, literature and other cultural traditions.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the American governmental systemand an analysis of the appropriateness of this systemat this time. The challenges to democratic government, the question of constitutional government, the question of individual rights, the question of popular representation, and the question of responsible leadership are the basic topics treated. The course integrates political science, history and law to produce a greater awareness and understanding of current affairs.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide basic information concerning the nature and scope of political science; the theory, organization and characteristics of the state; the forms of government; the philosophy and institutions of democracy; and the processes and functions ofmodern government. The governments of various nations are compared and contrasted. Students are encouraged to keep themselves informed about current developments in these areas and to develop a critical attitude toward them.
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3.00 Credits
This subject provides basic information concerning international relationships. Topics covered are foreign policy, national security, alliances, theories of war, the balance of power, the balance of terror, international law, and diplomacy. Features of Russian, Chinese, U.S., U.S. Allies and ThirdWorld foreign policies and internal principles are examined. The student is encouraged to relate theoretical principles discussed with current developments in the international arena.
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