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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the main ideas, methods and problems of philosophy. Topics include the nature of philosophy and reality, questions of human nature and free will, relationship between mind and body, the question of God, sources of knowledge, and personal and social ethics. Multicultural and feminist issues are woven into traditional Western material, including contributions from India (Hinduism and Buddhism), China (Confucianism), Japan (Zen Buddhism), and Native American philosophy, among others. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.
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3.00 Credits
Elements of logic and semantics, cogent and fallacious reasoning, deductive and inductive proofs, accurate use of language, analogy, definition and clarity, and precision of expression. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.
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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive look at major ethical and moral issues of today. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.
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1.00 Credits
Introductory course in shooting techniques and photographic management methods necessary for successful travel photography. Basic skills such as shooting night scenes and scenic panoramas, and using professional effects to take more accomplished interior and exterior photographs will be covered. Includes brief history of the digital camera and discussion of some basic computer, printer, or publishing output options as well as suggestions for simple image manipulation. Student shall provide own digital camera. This course may be taken four times. Graded or Pass/No Pass.
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3.00 Credits
Discusses the fundamental laws of nature: mechanics, Newton’s Laws, energy, momentum, rotational dynamics, gravity, properties of 3 states of matter, heat and thermodynamics, harmonic motion, waves and sound. Other topics will be selected from electricity and magnetism, light, and modern physics. ADVISORY: MATH C010 and MATH C020. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.
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4.00 Credits
Covers mechanics, waves and thermodynamics. Satisfies the physics requirement of biological science programs (except UC) and technical programs, except physics, chemistry, or engineering. Satisfies requirements as a liberal arts elective. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.
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4.00 Credits
Continues Physics 120. Covers electricity, magnetism, optics, atomic and nuclear physics. ADVISORY: MATH C030 and PHYS C120 or concurrent enrollment. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.
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3.00 Credits
Formerly PSCI C110. An analysis of crucial current political issues in American society and the world. This course will focus on defining key problems facing modern society and potential resolutions. Students will learn how to evaluate contemporary issues in an informed manner and construct arguments based upon reliable data and appropriate political science theory. ADVISORY: Read the U.S. Constitution prior to first class meeting. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.
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3.00 Credits
Formerly PSCI C100. An introduction to the principles and problems of government, with particular attention to the American political system at all levels. Emphasis is on the human factor in politics and the realities of government at work. This course satisfies the state college requirement on the Constitution of the United States and California state and local government. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.
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3.00 Credits
Fundamentals of human psychology. Using a scientific approach to the study of human behavior, this course examines and integrates physiological, intrapsychic and social/behavioral perspectives on human thought and behavior. Major units include biological bases of behavior, sensation, perception, motivation, learning and memory, maturation and development, personality, and social psychology. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.
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