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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course is designed to give students the background to recognize certain types of abnormal behavior and to understand the development, maintenance and effects of the behavior. The major areas covered include anxiety and stress, dissociative and somato-form disorders, personality and impulse control disorders, psychoactive substance use disorders, sexual disorders, schizophrenia and suicide. PREREQUISITE: LA-101
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Cultural anthropology is the study of social organizations and systems of thought and values that reflect social practice in different cultures. This course provides an introduction to the discipline of anthropology and is intended to help students come to a better understanding of human cultures through analysis of religious, economic, social and political practices of diverse societies.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course examines New York City in detail from sociological, historical, geographical, political, and cultural perspectives. Topics include the overall geography of New York City, the historical growth and development from its early colonization to the great metropolis it is today, an ethnic study done on a neighborhood-to-neighborhood basis, an examination of New York's economy and political system, and an overview of the many cultural achievements that New York and New Yorkers have given to the world.
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3 credits This course offers an historical survey of painting, sculpture and architecture from ancient times through the Gothic period. The development of different civilizations will be examined as well as stylistic developments and differences between cultures. Through slide lectures, key monuments will be explored in terms of content, function, and the changing role of the artist in society. The course includes study of significant works of art in New York City museums.
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3 credits This course offers an historical survey of painting, sculpture and architecture from the early Renaissance through the Twentieth Century. The stylistic development of different cultures will be studied as well as how artists influenced the time in which they lived. Artists' individual contributions to the development of art history will also be examined. Through slide lectures, key monuments will be explored in terms of content, function and the changing role of the artist in society. This course includes study of significant works of art in New York City museums.
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3 credits Native traditions have always had a continuity in African and Latin American art and have often conflicted with artists' attempts toward modernism. The course will explore questions of national cultural identity and its relation-ship with contemporary art. Such influential artists as Rivera, Siqueiros, Kahlo, Duncan and Tanner will serve as a focal point around which the student will gain a broad knowledge of these two important centuries of modern art.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits In this survey course students are introduced to some of the highlights and major works of western music since Bach and Handel. The instructor will present the composers and their works in their historical and geographic frameworks and relate developments in music to developments in other art forms such as literature and painting. New York City offers students an unparalleled opportunity to experience live music. The city has three internationally known music schools (Julliard, Manhattan and Mannes) that offer low priced or free concerts, recitals, and operas.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course covers the fundamentals of verbal communication. Topics include interpersonal interaction, small group communication and formal speech delivery. Students research, organize and present speeches to the class several times. Students will be introduced to various aspects of career preparation.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A survey course designed to present students with a broad overview of the people and events that have shaped America from 1776 to the Civil War. Major ideas, institutions, social groups and crises will be examined in the historical context.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A survey course with a broad overview of the people and events that have shaped America from Reconstruction to the present. Emphasis will be on the major ideas, institutions, social groups and crises which took place and have helped to shape contemporary America.
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