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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the administrative support services required to maintain a large urban fire suppression and emergency medical services delivery system. Also discussed are the most recent legal and managerial issues pertaining to contract negotiations, funding, recruitment, hiring, discipline, employee benefits, promotions, testing, apparatus and equipment procurement, and the evaluation of fire suppression and EMS delivery systems.
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3.00 Credits
This seminar course examines contemporary fire service and emergency medical system issues, challenges and opportunities that senior level public safety officials face today. Issues include the contemporary workforce, community based fire prevention and loss prevention initiatives, occupational safety and health, strategic planning and emerging technologies to assist in emergency response and preemergency planning.
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3.00 Credits
Fundamental proficiency in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Intended for beginners. Prerequisite for GERM 102: GERM 101 or permission of the School Dean or their designee. One hour per week required in language laboratory. Satisfies core requirement.
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3.00 Credits
Progressively increased proficiency in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Intended as a continuation of previous study. One hour per week required in language laboratory. Prerequisite for GERM 104: GERM 103. Satisfies core requirement.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasis on syntax and style to achieve mastery in both oral and written expression. Intensive conversational and writing exercises. Prerequisites: GERM 103, 104, or permission of the School Dean or their designee.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to Biology for the non-science major, focusing on the common connections of all living things in Biochemistry, structure and function of cells, and genetics. The process of scientific discovery serves as a backdrop for the inquiry-based lab experiences. The responsibility of humans for all things living on earth will also be addressed through the lecture/discussions. Two hours of lecture and two hours of lab. No prerequisite. Offered every semester. Satisfies core lab requirement.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides the non-science major with the basic knowledge of the principles of ecology. The topics include populations, communities, and species interactions. Pollution of both the air and water are related to effects on human health, on food production, and on the biosphere. Three hours of lecture. No prerequisite. Offered every semester. Satisfies core requirement. (KNS)
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3.00 Credits
Designed for the non-science major, this course addresses basic chemical principles in the context of environmental issues. In modular form, students explore a series of topics including air pollution, ozone depletion, global warming, and water quality. Each module enhances the students' understanding of the chemical aspects of each issue as well as the interconnection between chemical principles and social, political, and economic realities. Three hours of lecture, no lab. No prerequisite. Offered every semester. Satisfies core requirement.
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3.00 Credits
Biology for the non-science major but RECOMMENDED for Nursing and Allied Health. This course emphasizes the commonalities of all living things in their Biochemistry, cellular structure and function, genetics, and gene expression. Three hours of lecture, no lab.
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3.00 Credits
Earth Science for non-science majors. This course focuses on the dynamic nature of the interactions of the physical factors of the earth and space; physical geology, historical geology, oceanography, meteorology , and astronomy. Emphasis will be placed upon the environment of the earth, and human responsibility of stewardship for the resources that are found within this environment. Three hours of lecture with some hands-on experiences. Satisfies core requirement.
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