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In this course, students develop their reading comprehension and written communication skills. Different styles of writing are examined as students develop writing proficiency through practice in planning, outlining and editing. Prerequisite: Proficiency Examination and/or GEN101.
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This course builds on skills developed in English Composition I by presenting additional writing styles and helping students further refine their writing skills. Research skills and MLA documentation are also introduced. Prerequisite: GEN125
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3.00 Credits
Communication skills require good speech habits. Therefore, this course covers organization of thoughts, voice control, diction and presentation of ideas to a variety of audiences. The art of listening is also studied. Emphasis will be placed on a series of oral presentations in order to acquire and reinforce these skills.
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This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to evaluate problems of decision making including interest, commission, distribution of overhead, mark-ups, discounting and interest bearing notes. This course includes the mathematics of accounting and finance and an introduction to statistics, all of which follow a review of fundamental processes. Prerequisite: Proficiency exam and/or GEN111
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3.00 Credits
Topics include the fundamentals of algebra including the rules of numbers, equations, negative numbers and integers, fractions and rational numbers, exponents, inequalities, graphs and linear equations. Emphasis will be placed on word problems and business applications. Prerequisite: Proficiency exam and/or GEN111
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3.00 Credits
This course offers an introduction to basic statistical theory and application. Topics to be discussed in detail include: sampling procedures; finding mean, median and mode; finding the variance and standard deviation; graphing histographs and bell curves. This course also illustrates how statistics are used in the business world as well as in the media and the benefits and drawbacks of statistical information.
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The basic principles of microeconomics; individual and social choice, specialization and trade, supply and demand and prices are discussed. Examines the study of scarcity and choice, marginal concepts and provides an understanding of command and market economics, private property and factors of production.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the basic principles of macroeconomics: money, spending, output and income. Examined are the circular flow of income and spending, money and the banking systems, including the Gross National Product and various price indexes. The problems of unemployment, inflation and the national debt are examined.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of the architecture, sculpture, painting and other works of art of the last five centuries from Late Gothic to Post-Modernism. Individuals and genre that have most deeply influenced contemporary aesthetic tastes and design will be studied. Aspects such as proportion, composition, and focal point will be examined through studying some of history's greatest works of art. The effect of culture on the composition of art will be considered in an effort to determine how patrons and the society at large influence the artist's rendering, and how those who view various art works see them as a reflection of their own societies and cultures.
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3.00 Credits
A studio class covering design in principle and practice. Students will learn-by-doing; developing artistic skills needed for success in today's computer age. Various media will be used to render still life, emulations, and the human figure. The use of perspective, proportion, shading, highlighting, and color will be examined and developed through studio work.
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