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PALS 1108 - Jogging 1 hour
A course designed to provide the basic skills, knowledge, and ability in jogging. Students will be required to jog a minimum of three times per week and to maintain a journal in which they record their exercise program.
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PALS 1109 - Recreational Sports 1 hour
A course that provides the basic skills, knowledge, and ability in numerous sports. The sports involved will be determined by the class enrollment and the interests of the students.
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PALS 1110 - Hiking 1 hour
Co-requisite: LSTP 1125 , PALS 1118 . A course designed to provide students an opportunity to experience the mountains first-hand and to introduce them to fitness concepts involved with hiking. Students will provide their own equipment for day hiking. First aid, safety and conditioning will be discussed and practiced. Students will be taught how to organize a day and overnight hiking expedition. No previous experience is necessary.
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PALS 1111 - Soccer 1 hour
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PALS 1113 - Bowling 1 hour
A course designed to teach bowling skills, including scoring, etiquette, basic terminology, and rules. Students will receive instructions at a nearby bowling center. Fees: $40
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PALS 1114 - Tennis 1 hour
A course that introduces the student to the fundamentals of the sport of tennis and provides the student with the skills and knowledge needed to participate in this lifetime sport.
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PALS 1115 - Advanced Tennis 1 hour
This course is designed for students already experienced in the sport of tennis. Development of skills, techniques, and strategies will be emphasized.
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PALS 1116 - Volleyball 1 hour
This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental skills and rules of the game of volleyball.
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PALS 1117 - Weight Training 1 hour
A course designed to introduce students to the principles underlying the practice of weight training and to provide a practical training situation for implementing a program
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PALS 1118 - Camping 1 hour
Co-requisite: LSTP 1125 , PALS 1110 . Students who are not Outdoor Leadership Majors may take the following cross listed classes with ODE 202 for two physical education credits and one elective credit - PED 118, PED 110, and LST 125. Permission is required to add these three classes as cross listed with ODE 202.
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PALS 1119 - Advanced Weight Training 1 hour
Prerequisites: PALS 1117 . A course designed to enable students with weight training experience the opportunity to continue to train in an environment that will challenge them physically. The course will also introduce students to new ideas and techniques pertaining to weight lifting.
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PALS 1127 - Sailing 1 hour
Prerequisites: Must pass a swimming test to check swimming ability (must be at least an intermediate swimmer). A course designed to teach the beginning skills needed for sailing. Personal flotation devices (PFDs) will be required and will be provided by the professor. Students will be responsible for their own transportation to and from class (Lake Chatuge). Students who successfully complete specified requirements may earn American Red Cross Sailing Certificates.
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PALS 1131 - Snow Skiing 1 hour
A course designed to introduce students to snow skiing. The course is taught for one week during the Christmas holidays at one of the ski resorts in the southern Appalachian Mountains.
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PALS 1136 - Kayaking 1 hour
Prerequisites: Excellent swimming skills, demonstrating comfort in and around the water. All students must pass a swimming test the first day of class. This course is designed to teach beginners the basic paddling skills and boat control for open water kayaking. All boats are “sit on top” kayaks with personal flotation devices (PFD’s) required at all times.
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PALS 1137 - Yoga I 1 hour
Hatha Yoga is an ancient form of self-care that enables one to improve balance, coordination, strength, and flexibility by performing a series of postures, either cardiovascular or restorative. Regular yoga practice creates a life-long relationship with exercise.
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PALS 1138 - Yoga II 1 hour
Prerequisites: PALS 1137 . A continuation of study and practice of Hatha Yoga.
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PALS 1139 - Power Yoga 1 hour
Prerequisites: PALS 1137 , PALS 1138 Students will be able to practice a more vigorous approach to the postures, including more intensive breathwork. This kind of class produces more internal heat, strengthening the heart and lungs and detoxing the body. This course can be repeated with permission from the instructor.
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PALS 1140 - Restorative Yoga 1 hour
Prerequisites: PALS 1137 , PALS 1138 The majority of this course is based on postures that encourage a deep relaxation. Props will be used to facilitate a longer time spent in each restorative position, with gentle emphasis on the breath. When there is no movement or effort the brain is allowed to become quiet. In our over stressed and over scheduled lives, a quiet mind and a deeply relaxed body directly nurture, refresh and renew our sense of well being. This course may be repeated with permission from the instructor.
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PALS 1450 - Whitewater Kayaking 1 hour
This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental paddling techniques, skills, rescues, equipment, and safety issues for kayaking in whitewater environments. Skills will include, wet exits, kayak roll, strokes and maneuvers, river reading, river rescues and risk management. Students will also learn and utilize environmentally sound and ethical practices for water-based trips. Students will be required to pass a swimming proficiency test and attend a field experience. A fee is required for this course.When Offered: Fall Yearly Fees: $50
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PALS 1460 - Canoeing 1 hour
This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental paddling techniques, skills, rescues, equipment, and safety issues for canoeing in lake and moving water environments. Students will also learn and utilize environmentally sound and ethical practices for water-based trips. Students will be required to pass a swimming proficiency test and attend a field experience. A fee is required for this course. Fees: $25
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PALS 1470 - Rock Climbing 1 hour
This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental techniques, skills, systems, equipment, safety and trip planning issues for top rope climbing and rappelling. Students will also learn and utilize environmentally sound and ethical practices for land based trips. Students will be required to attend a field experience. A fee is required for this course. Fees: $25
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PALS 1480 - Fly Fishing 1 hour
An introduction to the techniques of fly-fishing. Topics explored will include history, basic entomology, fly-tying, casting, equipment, stream dynamics and anatomy, strategies and techniques, trip planning issues, and stewardship. Students will be required to attend a field experience. A fee is required for this course.When Offered: Spring Yearly Fees: $50
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PALS 1490 - Primitive Survival Skills 1 hour
Students explore primitive survival skills by learning how to use the present day resources of the forest, field and stream to achieve a sustained existence without high-tech accessories. Topics may include the study of plants as foods, medicines and fibers for cordage, tool construction and insect repellency. Shelter building, fire creation, water purification, stalking wild animals, the quest for protein, cooking, throwing stick, traps and snares may also be explored. Students will be required to attend a field experience. A fee is required for this course. Fees: $50
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PALS 1500 - Tree Climbing 1 hour
This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental techniques, skill, systems, equipment, safety and trip planning issues for recreational tree climbing. In addition, students will learn and utilize environmentally sound and ethical practices for land-based trips. Students will be required to attend a field experience. A fee is required for this course. Fees: $25
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PALS 1510 - Backpacking 1 hour
This course introduces students to the fundamental technical skills pertinent to traveling and camping in back-country environments. Students will explore minimum impact methods, land use ethics and environmental stewardship. Students will be required to attend a field experience. A fee is required for this course. Fees: $50
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PSCG 1107 - Physical Geography I 4 hours
This is a study of the fundamental elements of weather and climate. The distribution of and variations in temperature, pressure, winds and precipitation will be analyzed and used in the study of storms, climates and air pollution. It includes 3 hours of lecture and 2 hours of labs per week. Designed primarily for non-science majors.When Offered: Fall & Spring Yearly
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PSCG 1108 - Physical Geography II 4 hours
An introduction to physical geology. Plate tectonic theory, gradational processes, landform classification and the study of rocks and minerals will be included. Energy resources will be examined in detail. It includes 3 hours of lecture and 2 hours of labs per week. Designed primarily for non-science majors.When Offered: Fall & Spring Yearly
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PSCG 3201 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 3 hours
Prerequisites: , , and
This course will provide a practical, hands-on approach to spatial database design and spatial data analysis with Geographical information Systems (GIS) as applied to the natural sciences. Background material in spatial statistics and GIS design issues will be included. This course will cover the range of functionality available in the software and the essential tools for visualizing, creating, managing and analyzing geographic data
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PHYS 1111 - College Physics I 4 hours
Prerequisites: MATH 1113 with a “C-” or better Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 1113 . Mechanics. An algebra-based introduction to mechanics, the study of the movement of discrete, particulate masses, wave phenomena in continuous media and thermodynamics, the study of heat and temperature.When Offered: Fall Yearly
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PHYS 1112 - College Physics II 4 hours
Prerequisites: PHYS 1111 with a grade of “C-” or better An algebra-based introduction to electricity and magnetism, optics, and selected topics in modern physics. This course includes three hours of lecture and two hours of labs per week.When Offered: Spring Yearly
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PHYS 2111 - University Physics I 4 hours
Prerequisites: MATH 2201 with a grade of “C-” or better Pre/co-requisite: MATH 2201 . A calculus-based introduction to mechanics, the study of the movement of discrete, particulate masses, wave phenomena in continuous media and thermodynamics, the study of heat and temperature. This course includes 3 hours of lecture and 2 hours of labs per week.When Offered: Fall Yearly
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PHYS 2112 - University Physics II 4 hours
Prerequisites: PHYS 2111 with a grade of “C-” or better A calculus-based introduction to electricity and magnetism, optics, and selected topics in modern physics. This course includes three hours of lecture and two hours of labs per week.When Offered: Spring Yearly
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PHYS 2850 - Study Abroad 3 Hours
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PHYS 2851 - Study Abroad 3 Hours
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PHYS 2980 - Independent Study 3 Hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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PHYS 2981 - Independent Study 3 Hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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PHYS 3000 - Physics by Inquiry 4 hours
This course is designed for students in education majors interested in teaching physics. This course could also be suitable for students who would want to get their “feet wet” with a hands-on science course. The course provides an activity based introduction to Electric Circuits, Electromagnets, Light and Optics and Kinematics, The course focuses both on the content as well as curriculum design, instructional strategies and use of educational technologies for effective physics teaching. The emphasis is more on learning the concepts and applying them to practical situations rather than on mathematical skills. Students work on experiments, collect and analyze data and present an analysis of their results.When Offered: Spring as needed
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PHYS 3210 - Classical Mechanics 4 hours
Prerequisites: PHYS 1111 and PHYS 1112 or PHYS 2111 and PHYS 2112 ; MATH 2201 and MATH 2202 The course is a continuation of PHYS 1111/1112 or 2111/2112. Newtonian dynamics of particles and rigid bodies, relativistic mechanics, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics and waves will be discussed.When Offered: Fall and/or Spring
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PHYS 3410 - Thermodynamics 4 hours
Prerequisites: MATH 2201 or permission of instructor Co-requisite: PHYS 1111 or PHYS 2111 Thermodynamics seeks to apply physical and mathematical methods to the investigation of chemical systems. This first semester course focuses on the topics of classical thermodynamics, equilibria, chemical kinetics, the kinetic theory of gasses, and the phases of matter. Laboratory experiments will complement the lectures and provide insights into calorimetry, phases, thermodynamics and gas laws.When Offered: Fall odd years
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PHYS 3420 - Quantum Mechanics 4 hours
Prerequisites: CHEM 3410 or PHYS 1112 or PHYS 2112 Co-requisite: MATH 2202 Quantum Mechanics seeks to apply physical and mathematical methods to the investigation of chemical systems. This second semester course will focus on the application of quantum mechanics to understanding atomic and molecular structure. Additional topics will include group theory and spectroscopy. Laboratory exercises will cover various examples of computational and spectroscopy techniques.When Offered: Fall odd years
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PHYS 4850 - Study Abroad 3 Hours
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PHYS 4851 - Study Abroad 3 Hours
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PHYS 4980 - Independent Study 3 Hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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PHYS 4981 - Independent Study 3 Hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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PHYS 4996 - Special Topics 1-4 hours
Courses on selected topics in the discipline.
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POLI 1100 - American Government 3 hours
The constitutional and political structures of our national and state governments are appraised in this course. Present events are treated in light of their constitutional background. The content of this course satisfies the state legislative requirements concerning the Georgia Constitution.When Offered: Fall & Spring Yearly
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POLI 2001 - Introduction to Politics 3 hours
This course is designed to connect the formal study of politics to the broader liberal arts curriculum. Whereas other political science courses are primarily focused on policy and institutions, this course examines the broader history of ideas that constitute the discipline of political science.
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POLI 2005 - Introduction to Comparative Governments 3 hours
This course studies the structures, processes and ideologies of other nations in a comparative perspective.
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POLI 2006 - Special Topics/Internship in Pol Science 3 hours
Permission of professor is required.
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POLI 2299 - Special Topics 3 hours
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POLI 2850 - Study Abroad 3 Hours
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POLI 2851 - Study Abroad 3 Hours
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POLI 2980 - Independent Study 3 Hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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POLI 2981 - Independent Study 3 Hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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POLI 3065 - Vietnam Wars: Lessons Unlearned 3 Hours
This course examines key political and military events that shaped America’s 30 year involvement in the Vietnam War. In addition to studying factors such as colonialism and the Cold War. The course will also explore the lasting legacies of Vietnam with special emphasis on current American military ventures.When Offered: Spring Every Odd Year
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POLI 3100 - Introduction to American Legal System 3 hours
Prerequisites: This course is an analysis of the actors and agencies involved in the administration of criminal law and civil law. This course specifically addresses political issues and how the legal system functions. The course includes an examination of the constitutional and political ramifications of such factors in the criminal justice system as arrest, search and seizure, the functioning of the criminal courts and corrections.
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POLI 4850 - Study Abroad 3 Hours
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POLI 4980 - Independent Study 3 Hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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POLI 4981 - Independent Study 3 Hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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PCUL 1000 - Introduction to Cultural Theory and Popular Culture I 3 hours
This introduction to contemporary theories of popular culture focuses on transformations of Western conceptions of “the people,” “art,” “culture” and “representation.” The course will examine thinkers from Matthew Arnold, who argued in 1882’s Culture and Anarchy that culture was the “best that has thought and said in the world” to Stuart Hall, who argued a century later that “Popular culture is one of the sites where this struggle for and against a culture of the powerful is engaged.” Exploring various schools of thought, the course will allow participants to better understand the struggles over meaning that popular culture, from Michael Jackson to Miley Cyrus, help us negotiate in our everyday lives.
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PCUL 1050 - Popping Culture: Research Methods for Studying the Popular I 3 hours
An introduction to researching popular culture, this course builds on various approaches in the humanities and social sciences to ask how and why popular culture functions today. Students will develop an interdisciplinary understanding of the relationship between theory and practice in popular culture as they employ content analysis, surveys, discussion groups, semiotic analysis, and other methodologies to form questions about popular culture and begin to interrogate the objects and practices that envelop their everyday lives.
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PSYC 1102 - Introduction to Psychology 3 hours
A course designed to provide the student with a general knowledge of psychology. Emphasis is placed on terminology, major concepts and theories, and major divisions of psychology.When Offered: Fall & Spring Yearly
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PSYC 2001 - Human Growth & Dev 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 1102 . A study of mental, physical, emotional, moral, and social growth over a life span and the relationship of the various phases of development to the educative process.When Offered: Fall & Spring Yearly
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PSYC 2010 - Health Psychology 3 hours
An introduction of the biopsychosocial perspective on health and illness. Emphasis will be placed on how stress and behaviors impact physical healthWhen Offered: Every Semester
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PSYC 2020 - Human Sexuality 3 hours
An exploration of sexual behaviors from a biological, psychological, and social perspective. Potential topics include sexual anatomy, behaviors, dysfunction, and coercion, as well as contraception, sexually transmitted diseases, and paraphiliaWhen Offered: Every Semester
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PSYC 2851 - Study Abroad 3 hours
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PSYC 2980 - Independent Study 3 hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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PSYC 2981 - Independent Study 3 hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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PSYC 3010 - Abnormal Psychology 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 1102 . A survey of psychological disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. Diagnostic criteria, etiology, treatment and theoretical causes will be emphasized along with case studies.When Offered: Fall & Spring Yearly
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PSYC 3030 - Theories of Personality 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 1102 . Classical and contemporary approaches to the study of personality development, structure and dynamics will be considered. Psychodynamic, trait, biological, evolutionary, behavioristic, humanistic and cognitive theories will be included.When Offered: Spring Yearly
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PSYC 3111 - Research Methods and Statistics I 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 1102 , MATH 2000 . The study of scientific research techniques used in the social sciences including field studies, surveys, correlational studies, true experiments and quasi-experimental research. Research design, basic data analysis, and scientific communication is included.When Offered: Fall Yearly
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PSYC 3996 - Special Topics 3 hours
Courses on selected topics in the discipline.
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PSYC 4010 - Learning and Memory 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 1102 . Classical and Operant conditioning, observational learning and information processing theory will be studied along with techniques of behavior modification. Types of memory and current theories on memory development will be included.When Offered: Fall Yearly
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PSYC 4020 - Cognitive Psychology 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 1102 . The study of cognitive processes including attention, memory, language, problem-solving, and perception. Classical theories, information processing and evolutionary theory will be considered.When Offered: Spring Yearly
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PSYC 4110 - Biological Psychology 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 1102 . A study of the biological basis of behavior based on neural function and organization of the brain. Brain development, drug action and abnormal behavior will be included. Neural control of emotion, sexual behavior and language will be examined.When Offered: Fall Yearly
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PSYC 4120 - Sensation and Perception 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 1102 . The fundamentals of sensation and sensory physiology and the neural processes leading to our perceptions and thoughts will be examined.When Offered: Fall Yearly
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PSYC 4210 - History and Systems of Psychology 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 1102 . A study of the history of psychology from Greek philosophy through the founding of Psychology in the late 19th century and the development of Psychology in the 20th century.When Offered: Spring Yearly
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PSYC 4310 - Psychology of Music W 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 1102 , ENGL 1102 This seminar course will examine the phenomenon of music from acoustic, psychological, cultural, neuroscience, and evolutionary perspectives.When Offered: Every Fall
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PSYC 4500 - Senior Literature Review Seminar S 3 hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 3111 A course for senior psychology majors covering advanced study of selected topics. Students will read and evaluate primary source material in order to complete a formal literature review manuscript.When Offered: Fall & Spring Yearly
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PSYC 4501 - Senior Empirical Research Seminar 3 hours
Prerequisites: Senior psychology major will survey a topic of their choice, design a study, collect and analyze data, and submit the study in APA publication format.When Offered: Spring yearly
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PSYC 4850 - Study Abroad 3 hours
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PSYC 4851 - Study Abroad 3 hours
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PSYC 4980 - Independent Study 3 hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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PSYC 4981 - Independent Study 3 hours
Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum. Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.
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RECR 2200 - Sport Ethics 3 Hours
A study of ethical issues within the sport and leisure context. Topics will include moral reasoning and ethical decision making, the role of ethics in the sports and leisure industry, sportsmanship, and ethical and unethical behavior in sport. More specific topics will include, cheating and deception, the use of performance-enhancing drugs and techniques, gamesmanship, violence, the economics of sports, ethical issues in youth sports, and the role of the coach as an authority figure.
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RELI 1200 - World Religions CI 3 hours
An introduction to important beliefs, practices, and traditions of religions around the world; some attention will be given to local and indigenous practices as well as to globalized forms of religion.
When Offered: Fall or Spring Yearly
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RELI 2100 - The New Testament I 3 hours
A survey of the background and content of the New Testament, with emphasis on interpretation.When Offered: Fall or Spring Yearly
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RELI 2110 - Life and Teachings of Jesus I 3 hours
Exploration of the life and teachings of Jesus through historical, critical analysis of the gospels as well as discussion of interpretations of Jesus in the church and academy.When Offered: Fall or Spring Every Two Years
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RELI 2120 - Asian Scriptures CI 3 hours
Examination of religious scriptures in Buddhism, Daoism, Hinduism, and/or Confucianism.When Offered: Fall or Spring Every Two Years
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RELI 2130 - Hermeneutics I 3 hours
Study of the art and science of interpretation of religious and non-religious texts.When Offered: Fall or Spring Every Two Years
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RELI 2200 - History of Christianity CI 3 hours
A historical survey of Christianity from its beginning to the present, with particular emphasis on the interrelationship between the Church and the surrounding culture.When Offered: Fall or Spring Every Two Years
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RELI 2210 - Muslim Journeys CI 3 hours
A study of the beliefs and practices of Islamic traditions, with a focus on Muslim sacred literature, historical developments, and contemporary expressions.When Offered: Fall or Spring Every Two Years
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RELI 2220 - Buddhist Thought and Practice CI 3 hours
A study of the beliefs and practices of Buddhist traditions, examining historical developments and contemporary expressions.When Offered: Fall or Spring Every Two Years
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RELI 2230 - Jewish Experience I 3 hours
A study of the beliefs and practices of Jewish traditions, with a focus on Jewish philosophy and Holocaust studies.When Offered: Fall or Spring Every Two Years
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RELI 2260 - Hindu Traditions I 3 hours
Prerequisites: ENGL 1101 or Permission of Instructor The word “Hinduism” is a term that has come to apply to a wide diversity of religious traditions originating in India. In fact, Hinduism is sometimes said to be the religion of “330 million” deities. This course is a study of Hindu beliefs and practices, with a focus on the varieties of devotions, diverse gods and goddesses, contested historical developments, and contemporary expressions.When Offered: Fall or Spring Every Two Years
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RELI 2270 - Chinese Religions 3 hours
Prerequisites: ENGL 1101 or Permission of Instructor The religious landscape in China has always been diverse, and practitioners participate in mutiple traditions without experiencing conflict. A constellation of religious and cultural ideas has taken on global significance, from the Dao to feng shui. This course surveys the ancient state religion, classical Confucianism, philosophical and religious Daoism, and popular religion-with attention paid to gods,ghosts, and ancestors.When Offered: Fall or Spring Every Two Years
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