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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Students will examine the interplay between the disciplines of psychology and law. The course will examine the psychological and behavioral issues that impact both the criminal and civil justice systems, and conversely, how law and justice affect human behavior. Topics to be covered include police psychology, eyewitness testimony, competency/insanity, jury selection and decision-making, corrections and re-entry, victimology and victim services, employment law, family law, child custody, and juvenile deliquency.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 101 and (PSYC 101 or JUST 101)
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce students to a sub-discipline within the field of psychology that focuses on the mental structures and processes that make sensation, perception, attention, memory, learning, language, problem-solving, and decision-making possible. Because these basic processes are involved at some level in all human behavior, students will gain fundamental knowledge that is applicable to every area of modern day psychology and the larger approach of cognitive science.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 101 (Grade of C or Better) and PSYC 101
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3.00 Credits
THis course examines the biological influences on how we think, feel, and act. Students will examine the nervous system, considering both the anatomical and physiological structures, as well as the role these play in behavior. In addition, specific cognitive functions, motivations, emotions, and behaviors will be studied in more depth to understand their biological mechanisms. The course requires interpreting primary texts, case studies, and scientific or scholarly articles from peer reviewed journals. In addition, in-class lab activities, appropriate to the field, are required to support analysis, application, and inquiry to the topics as well as understanding the scientific application to real life. Pereqs: ENGL 101 and PSYC 101.
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0.00 Credits
Extended Time
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0.00 Credits
Released Time
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0.00 Credits
Extended Time
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0.00 Credits
Released Time
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3.00 Credits
Economic, legal and social aspects of real estate under private ownership in the U.S. Among the topics to be discussed will be the agreement of sale, mortgage financing, title and title insurance, settlement, leasing and landlord-tenant relations, planning, zoning, regulations governing land use, Fair Housing legislation and the various aspects of the real estate business. Along with RE 105: Real Estate Practice, this course prepares the student to be a candidate for the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission sales license.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to all facets of the real estate business, including a survey of fields of specialization. Emphasis will be on the role of a real estate agent in the field of residential brokerage. This course will acquaint the student with the basic techniques, procedures, regulations and ethics involved in a real estate transaction along with a working knowledge of the forms and documents used, including the related mathematics. This course, together with RE 101: Real Estate Fundamentals, prepares the student to be a candidate for the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission sales license.
Prerequisite:
RE 101 (Prerequisite or Corequisite)
Corequisite:
RE 101 (Prerequisite or Corequisite)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the student to the fundamental concepts, principles, and tools that are useful for making finance and investment decisions in relation to residential and commercial real estate. Students learn concepts and techniques for investing, development financing, appraising, consulting, managing real estate portfolios, leasing, managing property, analyzing site locations, corporate real estate, and managing real estate investment funds.
Prerequisite:
RE 101
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