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The Philosophy of War Prerequisite: None The student will deal with the philosophies of the rules of just wars, what is real, military and sacred history, psychology and art, in addition to the foundation of cultures and the myths that sustain them. All this to attempt to imagine war since it is impenetrable to reason. The student will deal with the thought of the psychologist Jame Hillman, the masters of war Machiavelli and Clausewitz, and Rene Girard on the scapegoat and the linkage between war and religion. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College PoliSci, Philosophy, & Geog Department
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Global Ethics Pre-requisites: LAC student with T1SS or GER student The course addresses leading issues of global ethics and international justice that stem from the moral significance, or insignificance, of national boundaries. Traditional principles of morality and justice often developed for self contained societies/nations are examinted from a global perspective that takes into account the conditions of and relations between people/institutions on different parts of the planet. Topics include the ethics of war, global climate change, immigration, affluent consummer behavior in a world of alleged exploitative labor and resource extraction in developing nations, global poverty, and fairness in international cooperation. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College PoliSci, Philosophy, & Geog Department Course Attributes: GER IC2-Cultural Traditions 2, LAC T2IS-Individual&Societies
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3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College PoliSci, Philosophy, & Geog Department
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Human Rights: Natural And Civil Prerequisite: None Human Rights involves the claims and entitlements that encompass both endowed natural and civil rights. This course is based upon this premise and the proposition that these rights can only be expressed in a political regime which emphasizes political participation of its citizens on a basis of legally guaranteed and socially supported equality. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College PoliSci, Philosophy, & Geog Department
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Jainsim: Nonviolence and Love Prerequisite: None In this course, students will learn the Jain way of life. It is a religion, a culture and a tradition. Furthermore, it affects the social/political views of its members because it is devoted to a non-violent way of life. Jains believe that one should not harm any living being and should have the greatest compassion for all creatures. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College PoliSci, Philosophy, & Geog Department PHI 3XX - Philosophy Elective Philosophy Elective Prerequisite: Transfer Credit Evaluation Only 0.500 TO 6.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College
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Peace & Human Rights Seminar Prerequisite: None Capstone requirement for the Peace & Human Rights minor. Specific topics will vary. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Seminar School of Arts and Sciences College PoliSci, Philosophy, & Geog Department
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Philosophy Of Science Prerequisite: None A study of the logic of laws formation and theories through an analysis of description, explanation, prediction and the relationship of the latter three to regulative ideas. Both the rational and empirical roles in the scientific method will be investigated. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College PoliSci, Philosophy, & Geog Department
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Independent Study Prerequisite: Consent of instructor 1.000 TO 6.000 Credit Hours 1.000 TO 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study School of Arts and Sciences College PoliSci, Philosophy, & Geog Department PHI 4XX - Philosophy Elective Philosophy Elective Prerequisite: Transfer Credit Evaluation Only 0.500 TO 6.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College
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Peace and Human Rights Prerequisite: None This course will explore theories and practices on peace and human rights from a broadly multicultural perspective. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College History Department
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Water and Society(EES 222, PBH 222) Prerequisite:LAC student with T1SS or GER student An introduction to water resources from a mutlidisciplinary persepective--historical, scientific, economic, social, political, and environmental. Foundational concepts and principles of water science, water managment and water policy will be covered. Inquiry and analysis skills will be used to investigate water resource issues of the 21st century. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department Course Attributes: GER IA-Inquiry and Analysis, LAC T2IS-Individual&Societies
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