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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
May satisfy the pre-fall 2008 general education requirement in upper-level humanities. 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Variable credit.
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4.00 Credits
GER: NW (Empirical Study of the Natural World) An interdisciplinary analysis of plans to develop a manned space mission to Mars from a physical science perspective, with a focus on experimentation, historical contributions, and the relationship between science and society. Satisfies the pre-fall 2008 general education requirement in natural sciences. 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
GER: NW (Empirical Study of the Natural World) and NE (Humans and the Natural Environment) Prerequisite: SCI-101 Major discoveries and controversies in biology / earth science are analyzed with reference to their history, scientific basis, public perception, and impact on planet earth. Satisfies the pre-fall 2008 general education requirement in natural sciences. 4 credits.
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4.00 Credits
GER: HB (Empirical Study of Human Behavior) Introduction to the sociological perspective on human behavior, including an analysis of theory, research methods, culture, society, personality, the socialization process, social institutions and social change. Helps satisfy the pre-fall 2008 general education requirement in social sciences. 4 credits.
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4.00 Credits
Analysis of current social problems and social policies: the definitions and causes of problems as well as the efficacy and feasibility of proposed solutions. Helps satisfy the pre-fall 2008 general education requirement in social sciences. 4 credits.
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4.00 Credits
GER: HB (Empirical Study of Human Behavior) Introduction to the field of criminology. Topics include the criminological enterprise, measuring criminal behavior; victims and criminals--profiles; theories of crime causation-- biological, psychological, and sociological; crime typologies- -violent and property. Police, courts and corrections will also be briefly discussed. 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
GER: HB (Empirical Study of Human Behavior) Prerequisite: SOC-101 or PSC-101 Examining the relationship between law and society from a sociological perspective. How social forces influence the nature and content of law, and how law influences behavior and beliefs. Fundamental problems encountered in the administration of the American criminal justice system. Analyzing law and social control (law in action) by examining its various components--lawyers, police, courts, and corrections. Also studied is the interaction between the various components of the criminal justice system and larger legal, political, and social communities. 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
GER: HB (Empirical Study of Human Behavior) Prerequisite: SOC-101 Introduction to research on many forms of deviance, including smoking, mental disorders, suicide, substance abuse, cult membership, sexual nonconformity, and violence. Readings emphasize what sociologists currently know about these behaviors and conditions and how people's reactions and forms of control have changed with time. 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
GER: HB (Empirical Study of Human Behavior) and NE (Humans & the Natural Environment) Prerequisite: ECN-111, SOC-101 or 102 Same as ECN-235. Explores the trends and determinants of vital events such as fertility, mortality, marriage, divorce and migration from sociological and economic perspectives. Presents a brief history of world population change and explores current trends and theories that are used to understand them. Students may not receive credit for both ECN-235 (35) or SOC-221 (35) and SOC-222 (46). 4 credits.
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