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  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: MAT 104 or 105 or equivalent. This is the first of a two-semester sequence which covers: mechanics, which includes the study of linear, circular and rotational motion and how Newton's laws, and the concepts of energy and momentum can be applied, thermodynamics including temperature, heat transfer, and changes in state, and analysis of the sinusoidal nature of simple harmonic motion. There are three hours of lecture and one two-hour laboratory per week. Students who have received credit for PHY 111 or PHY 112 cannot subsequently receive credit for PHY 100. In the case that a student completes PHY 100 prior to completing PHY 111 or PHY 112, then PHY 100 will count as free elective credit only.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: PHY 111. Corequisite: MAT 204 or MAT 205 or equivalent. This is a continuation of General Physics I with the following topics included: electricity, magnetism, sound, optics, and quantum physics. There are three hours of lecture and one two-hour laboratory per week. Students who have received credit for PHY 111 or PHY 112 cannot subsequently receive credit for PHY 100. In the case that a student completes PHY 100 prior to completing PHY 111 or PHY 112, then PHY 100 will count as free elective credit only.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 094 or placement in ENG 101. This course is an introduction to the United States system of federal and constitutional government. A special emphasis is placed on the means by which citizens actively participate in public policy decisions, and the relationship between the branches of national government, and of the states to the central (Federal) system.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 094 or placement in ENG 101. An introductory level course in Political Science with a specific focus on Comparative Politics. While students will gain some familiarity with the major areas of the discipline (Political Thought, International Relations & Domestic Politics), the primary focus of this course will be on how governments, political groups, and political procedures vary across countries of a democratic, nondemocratic, developed and developing nature. Specifically, the course will provide a comparative political analysis of a number of countries including the United States, Great Britain, India and China.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 094 or placement in ENG 101. This course is a study of the relationship between the Supreme Court and the political elements of the United States system of national and state government, with emphasis on civil liberties and civil rights.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 094 or placement in ENG 101. This course examines the major developments in the field of International Relations over the past two hundred years. Specific areas addressed will include key theoretical approaches to the study of International Relations (e.g., Realism, Liberalism, etc.,), system, state and individual levels of analysis, nationalism and transnationalism, diplomacy, international law and morality, national and international security, international trade, investment and monetary relations, the north/south debate and human rights. The structures and functions of various intergovernmental (IGOs) and nongovernmental (NGOs) organizations on both a regional and global scale will also be examined.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 094 or placement in ENG 101. This course surveys a number of key figures in the History of Political Thought. In this regard, particular, yet not exclusive, attention will be paid to the political thought of Plato, Aristotle, St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and Marx. Specific themes under consideration will include reflections on the character of justice, authority, obligation and freedom with a view to the appropriate political order for man and the proper relationship of the individual to the state.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 094 or placement in ENG 101. This course is an introduction to the organization, structure, and functions of state, county, and municipal governments.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 094 or placement in ENG 101. This course is a survey of the major areas and theories in psychology, introducing students to the research methods, terminology and diversity of contemporary psychology. The course will cover topics such as principles of personality, learning, thought, memory, biopsychology, emotion, stress, mental health, social psychology and developmental processes. This course meets SUNY General Education requirements.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: PSY 101 Corequisite: EDU 120 (cross registration at PSUC) This course is designed for students who plan to pursue a degree in education and is for education majors only. The course is designed to study cognitive, social, physical, and emotional development across the lifespan. Factors affecting development and learning will be investigated, such as cultural and family variables. Major theoretical perspectives will serve as frameworks for developing links between theory and experience. Students registering for this course must also cross-register for the co-requisite, EDU 120 at PSUNY.
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