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4.00 Credits
An introductory course investigating topics in geology (rocks, minerals, earth structures), oceanography (topography of the ocean floor, water circulation, coastal zones) and meteorology (air movement, climate changes, weather patterns.) Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the sky, the solar system, stellar evolution, deep space objects and cosmology as well as the tools used by astronomers to study the universe. Laboratory activities as well as the use of a 14” Celestron telescope and a planetarium instrument enhance the course material. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the science of musical sound. Topics include the production, reproduction, and transmission of sound, the structure of the human voice and ear, the acoustical foundations of musical scales and instrument tuning, the design of listening rooms and musical instruments. Laboratory activities enhance the course material. Offered as needed.
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4.00 Credits
A calculus-based introduction to the ideas of classical physics in which activities inform the lectures. Topics include mechanics, thermodynamics, wave motion and sound, electricity and magnetism, and light. Six hours of activity-based learning. Prerequisites: MATHU 203-204 or MATHU 211-212. PHYSU 121 Offered every Fall; PHYSU 122 Offered every Spring.140
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3.00 Credits
General survey examines the nature of the discipline with respect to its Historical development and its major sub-divisions, including the American political system, political theories and ideologies, comparative governments, and international relations. Offered yearly.
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3.00 Credits
Organization and functions of state and local government, with special emphasis on the rights, privileges and duties of its citizens. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Topics for analysis include: the origins of the American Constitution, US political culture, political parties and interest groups, the structure and functioning of the Congress and the Executive, and impact of the Supreme Court on public policy. Offered alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introductory survey of American citizenship, democracy and government, examined and critiqued from a global perspective. Both normative and behavioral tools are used to analyze the evolution, functions, processes and institutions on both a national and international scale. The goal of the course is to make the student a more informed, tolerant and active citizen of the 21st century in America. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the nature and functions of law and fundamental principles of business law: law of contracts, torts, insurance, consumer rights, wills and trusts, and sales. Offered yearly. 118
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3.00 Credits
A study of political parties and pressure groups in their role as a legitimizing factor in American government with emphasis on recent statistical materials in the fields of party organization, voting behavior and public opinion. Offered alternate years.
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