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5.00 Credits
Recommended Preparation: ENGL 095 or placement in ENGL& 101; READ 090 or placement in READ 120 or instructor permission. Law and Justice will examine the basic trends in law and the social changes made within our communities. The focus will be the study and analysis of the concepts of family law, labor-relations law, welfare law, and civil rights laws as they impact each and every one of us. Same as CJUS 110; students may not receive credit for both. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies specified elective requirement for the AA degree.
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Recommended Preparation: READ 090 or placement in READ 120; ENGL 095 or placement in ENGL& 101, or instructor permission. Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL& 101. This course offers a survey of the foreign policy adopted by the United States since 1898 and the responses to that policy in various areas of the world including Russia and the Soviet Union, China, the Middle East, and Central and South America. Emphasis will be placed on the conflicting interpretations of foreign policy controversies. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies specified elective requirement for the AA degree.
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Recommended Preparation: ENGL 095 or placement in ENGL& 101; READ 090 or placement in READ 120 or instructor permission. This course will provide students with a basic knowledge of administrative functions within the public service. We will address concerns within the management of public programs found at all levels of government: federal, state, and local. Students will examine the work of public administrators in various aspects of organizations, from the Internal Revenue Service to the public works department in a city or county government. Students will become aware of the political and historical context within which public organizations operate and their commitment to public service. Same as CJUS 204; students may not receive credit for both. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies specified elective requirement for the AA degree.
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Recommended Preparation: READ 090 or placement in READ 120; ENGL 095 or placement in ENGL& 101, or instructor permission. Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL& 101. An introductory survey concerned with the political operation of the government of the United States, including origins of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, a close review of the three branches of government, the electoral process and a critique of current political issues. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies social science distribution area B requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.
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Recommended Preparation: Placement in ENGL& 101. An introduction to psychology utilizing lectures and group exercises. Deals with the psychology of behavior, development, learning, cognition, motivation and emotion, perception, memory, and both normal and abnormal personalities. Provides an overview of modern psychology in terms of biological, social and intrapsychic factors. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies social science distribution area D requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.
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Recommended Preparation: ENGL 095 or placement in ENGL& 101. A survey of the biological, psychosocial, behavioral, cultural, and clinical dimensions of human sexuality and their interrelationships. Specific topics covered will be determined by class interests and needs. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies specified elective requirement for the AA degree.
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Prerequisite: PSYC& 100 or instructor permission. This course presents a comparative look at the various human development models. Students will have an opportunity to gain knowledge of the various stages of human development. This course typically fulfills basic requirements in human development for nursing, psychology and related occupations. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies specified elective requirement for the AA degree.
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Recommended Preparation: ENGL& 101. Prerequisite: PSYC& 100. An introduction to the study of abnormal behavior utilizing lectures, group exercises and case studies. This course will cover organic and environmental etiology of abnormal behavior including various disorders related to stress, anxiety, substance abuse, sexuality and moods, as well as personality dysfunction. Also, methods of therapy including cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic and experimental as they apply to individuals and groups will be discussed. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies specified elective requirement for the AA degree.
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3.00 Credits
Applications of theory and current research in psychology with major topics of personality, decision making, communications, motivation, learning and the workplace. Focuses on individual and group thought and behavior in the world of work. Emphasis is placed on change, personal and professional growth. 3 lecture hours. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Recommended Preparation: ENGL& 101. Prerequisite: PSYC& 100 or instructor permission. Emphasis is placed on practical application of knowledge and techniques within various theoretical frameworks. These frameworks are applied to normal adjustment situations in human lifespan, such as gender-role development, love, sex, relationships, work, marriage, separation and divorce, and death and loss. Students will explore methods of effecting change in their lives. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies specified elective requirement for the AA degree.
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