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3.00 Credits
Investigates the areas of public law and regulations that affect the rights of parties who enter into contractual relationships with federal government or state agencies; contract formation and award protests; standards of conduct; government liability for authorized and unauthorized actions; remedies available under federal contract clauses, laws, and regulations. Pre-requisite: BLAW 304 or BLAW 214.
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3.00 Credits
Examines governmental methods of establishing policies and procedures; implementation of laws by the issuance of directives and regulations; public input; limitations from inherent nature of agency functions; and effect of administrative acts on the economic and social structure. Pre-requisite: BLAW 214.
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3.00 Credits
Involves an intensive study of an area in procurement, public contracting, or business law under direction of a faculty member.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the principles of correct reasoning, emphasizing ways to acquire and strengthen basic skills, including how to recognize and analyze arguments, how to distinguish between inductive and deductive arguments, and valid and invalid arguments, and how to recognize informal fallacies.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces critical and dialectical methods in philosophy as applied to societal and cultural issues, such as knowledge, freedom, morality, happiness, rights, and beauty. Emphasizes the range of positions on any given issue and develops the ability to examine these positions in a reasoned and systematic manner.
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3.00 Credits
Clarifies major philosophic positions regarding religion, centering on the concept of God, life after death, and mysteries. Focuses on the unique features of religious language as compared to ordinary language, how religious concepts and claims can be evaluated, and the possibility of the rational defense of traditional religious views.
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3.00 Credits
Examines common theories about the nature of morality and the ways these theories can be justified. Applies theories to social problems such as abortion, sexual and racial discrimination, war, and poverty.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the conflicting beliefs about the nature and the purpose of human life. Examines the theories of Plato, Jesus, Marx, Freud, Sartre, Skinner, and Wilson.
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3.00 Credits
Discusses the basic concepts of critical thinking, with emphasis on how to acquire and strengthen the ability to identify the components of a complex argument, how to distinguish between valid and invalid arguments, how to recognize informal fallacies, evaluate the strength of non- deductive arguments, and write critical essays.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the basic elements of modern deductive and inductive logic. Explores the use of "not," "and," and "if and then" operators, truth tables, proof construction, Mill's Methods of Agreement and Difference, and probabilistic reasoning.
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