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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
1-4 credits Allows students to design and carry out original research on a topic of their choice. Available to juniors and seniors in the law and justice minor. Proposals must be reviewed and approved by a faculty sponsor. Proposals must be submitted at least four weeks prior to course registration.
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4.00 Credits
1-4 credits Provides supervised work experience in an institution, office or agency related to law or law enforcement, such as courts, prosecutor/ defense attorney offices, private law offices, state agencies, and local police departments. Students are expected to apply and broaden the knowledge obtained from law and justice minor courses to their field work experience. Prerequisites: 2.75 GPA and permission of the director of the law and justice program. Fall, spring, summer.
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6.00 Credits
3-6 credits Entails substantial research and writing on a topic selected by the student. Available to seniors in the minor who have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 and a 3.25 GPA in law and justice minor courses. Proposals must be reviewed and approved by the law and justice program committee. Proposals must be submitted at least four weeks prior to course registration.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course provides students with a working model of leadership to guide their personal leadership development. It also exposes students to insights about leadership from respected commentators, scholars, and practitioners through the ages. Finally, it provides students with an opportunity to actively "do" leadershipthrough experiential learning activities.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Introduces students to the various perspectives and methods of the disciplines in liberal studies: natural and social sciences, humanities, and the arts. Students learn the multifaceted nature of reality by contrasting the types of questions and answers offered by each discipline. They study the historical development of the university and the rise and transformation of liberal studies disciplines.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A critical examination of the tradition of Western humanism and the way it has been transmitted through liberal arts education. Deals with a variable set of permanent problems in humanistic debate and learning-e.g., specialization, the need for unifying theories of knowledge, the purpose of history, the place of intellectual life in mass society, the meaning of freedom, the modern problem of alienation, the responsibilities of the university, etc. Emphasis on why and how such problems have been addressed rather than any presumptive solutions.
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6.00 Credits
Independent and Supervised Study is available to CCS students for special study projects. Students must have completed a minimum of 45 credits applicable to a Rider degree and a minimum of 12 credit hours at Rider with a GPA of 2.5 or better. Each project may be taken for one-four credits and a maximum of six credits may be applied to the associate degree, 12 credits to the bachelor degree.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Introduces the classical heritage and the development of a connected Western literary tradition as reflected in the classics of Western literature from the Greeks to the Renaissance. This course focuses particularly on the qualities, which make each work great. Works by Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripedes, Virgil, St. Augustine, Dante, and Shakespeare are read and discussed in English. Required for all foreign language majors.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Introduces modern world literature and the further development of the Western literary tradition from the Enlightenment, through Romanticism, to the contemporary period. Major writers such as Moliere, Racine, Voltaire, Rousseau, Goethe, Tolstoy, Baudelaire, Yeats, Rilke, Ibsen, Mann, Kafka, and Borges are read and discussed in English. Required for all foreign language majors.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A reading and discussion of some of the great Russian writers of the first half of the 19th century. Writers include Pushkin, Lermontov, Gogol, Turgenev, and Tolstoy. Classes are in English. No knowledge of Russian required. Required for majors.
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