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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
The focus of this course is the enhancement of the student's self-esteem. The opportunity is provided for students to review their self-esteem in a variety of life areas (family, work, friends, education) and consider ways in which they work to enhance it. A number of self-initiating behaviors that persons of all ages may adopt to enhance self-esteem will be explored.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed for students who are seeking to expand leaning in a designated academic or personal development course they are taking, reinforce academic and career goals, continue previous Service-Learning Projects, enhance their level of civic engagement and to learn more about the world of work in a non-profit agency. Additional hours required.
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1.00 Credits
This course will focus on what may be special interests and concerns of the 60+ population. It is designed to familiarize older persons with relevant SLCC resources and broader community resources and to discuss interests related to education and aging.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the American political scene which meets the State requirement. Basic values, current issues, government processes, and citizen rights are discussed in a modern framework. National, as well as some state and local areas, are covered. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
A basic course which introduces the student to political parties, interest groups, elections, individual freedoms and the institutions of the national government (Congress, the Courts, and the President and bureaucracy). This course and PSC:103 are recommended for the social science major. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the political patterns of the American states and their formal and informal relationships to local governments. Special emphasis is placed on urban, suburban, and metropolitan politics and problems. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to some of the main institutions and issues of contemporary British politics and society. Through lectures, videos, text assignments, and field trips, students will explore government in 21st-century Britain. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the American political system and its effect on Black Americans. This includes an analysis of governmental processes, current issues, citizen's rights, and techniques for effective participation in the political process. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide an introduction to the international system. The focus is on the emergence of the Third World as a significant part of the international system, the global issues of food, energy, and population, and the politics of the conflicts in the Middle East and South Africa. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to politics and policies among nations. Topics discussed include balance of power, balance of terror, terrorism, developing countries, international economic transactions, multinational corporations, international organizations, and the foreign policies of the major powers. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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