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1.00 Credits
A course designed to acquaint the student with some of the special methods, programs, and problems in the teaching of physics in secondary schools. Required for secondary certification in physics. 1 credit.
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3.00 Credits
A six-week supervised clinical learning experience where students apply the knowledge and skills acquired in the academic portion of the curriculum to direct patient care. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Independent Study
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed as a broadly-based introduction to the discipline of political science. It will acquaint students with the concepts, structures, trends, and belief systems that form the basis of political activity throughout the world. Those taking the course will leave with an enhanced understanding of - if not appreciation for - the multiple ideologies, institutions, issues, and actors that shape and drive politics. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a survey of key developments, institutions, and issues in American politics. Topics include the ideas that shaped the original American political system, the presidency; Congress and federal courts; the operation of political parties and interest groups; domestic and foreign policy debates; and contemporary issues such as civil rights and affirmative action.
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3.00 Credits
In this course we discuss the ideas that shaped the original American political system and the ways these ideas have developed. In addition, we examine important civil rights questions relating to freedom of speech, the press and religion. The course also explores contemporary debates over equal rights (affirmative action) and privacy rights (abortion and sexual orientation). Finally, we look at the operations of interest groups and political parties and the processes by which candidates get elected to office. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
In this course, we discuss the functions of the Presidency, the Congress, and the federal courts. With this material learned, we examine various domestic, defense, and foreign policy-making questions including debates over balancing the budget, welfare reform, defense strategies, and U.S. relations with other nations. The course also includes an examination of state and local government. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the study of international relations. The course hinges on a series of questions: Who are the principal actors in the international system What are the theoretical ways of discerning why these actors do what they do How has the international system evolved into its present form What are the central issues confronting the international system 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines modern Asia, a region that has undergone a remarkable economic modernization and now stands as one of the world's great centers of wealth and power. The course traces Asia's 19th century enslavement to imperialism and colonialism, followed by its tragfic descent into war in the first half of the 20th century. The bulk of the course traces the meteoric rise of Asia in the late 20th century. Industrialization, modernization and democratization are the themes of much of the course. Foreign studies. 3 credits.
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4.00 Credits
This laboratory course explores the basic quantitative and qualitative statistics and data- based analytical methods used by scientists to interpret and understand behavior. Topics include the logic of the scientific method applied to data analysis, descriptive statistics, the foundations and utility of inferential statistics, and the statistical methodologies of simple and advanced hypothesis testing. Students will also design, analyze, and present the results of their own original data-collections project. 4 credits. {Cross-listed as Psychology 130.}
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