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consideration given to the behavior of the individual and the group in modern society.
Topics include an examination of democratic theories, socialism, communism,
anarchism, authoritarianism, and other selected issues concerning power in society.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101.
General Education Elective: Social Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
15974 01
principles upon which it is founded, and the institutions and systems which comprise
it. An examination of selected social issues and political problems relevant to the
American experience is also conducted.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101.
General Education Elective: Social Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
11238 01
Colonial times through the period of the Civil War. Topics may include the events
which led to the American Revolution, the Constitution and the early republic, the
Jeffersonian and Jacksonian periods, and the emergence of sectionalism and its
culmination in the American Civil War.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG101.
General Education Elective: Social Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
11231 01
end of the Civil War through the 20th century. This course explores the historical,
cultural, political, economic, and institutional forces and events that shaped United
States during this period. Topics may include the reunification of north and south,
western expansion, and the growth of national power in a global context.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101.
General Education Elective: Social Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
to the present. Attention is given to political issues, institutions, political and social
leaders as well as economic, social, and intellectual trends. This course also focuses
on what is unique in the American historical experience and relates American history
to the broader global context. Topics may include the Cold War, the upheavals of the
1960s, the Vietnam War, and the Reagan Revolution.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101.
General Education Elective: Social Science
10899 01
a global power, we need to know more about it, the character of early Western
involvement and Chinese responses, the rise of Chinese communism, and China's
struggle to modernize. The focus of this course will depend on the dynamics within
and outside of China such as current social, political, environmental, and economic
issues. Topics may include Chinese popular media, financial and commercial
institutions, concepts of deviance and crime, and Chinese and American differing
cultural perceptions. Understanding the complex reality that is modern China
provides a competitive edge in today's world. This course supports student
development of Multicultural/ Global Literacy, Critical Thinking, and Written and Oral
Communication.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101.
General Education Elective: Behavioral or Social Science Elective
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum Education
requirement.
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beginnings of civilization to early modern times. Major attention is given to a
comparative analysis of Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Indian, Chinese, Greco-Roman,
African, Amerindian, Judeo-Christian, and Islamic civilizations.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101.
General Education Elective: Social Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
11240 01