PHI 215 – Philosophical Issues

Philosophy
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces fundamental issues in philosophy considering the views of classical and contemporary philosophers. Emphasis is placed on knowledge and belief, appearance and reality, determinism and free will, faith and reason, and justice and inequality. Upon completion, students should be able to identify, analyze, and critically evaluate the philosophical components of an issue. This … Read More

PHI 230 – Introduction to Logic

Philosophy
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces basic concepts and techniques for distinguishing between good and bad reasoning. Emphasis is placed on deduction, induction, validity, soundness, syllogisms, truth functions, predicate logic, analogical inference, common fallacies, and scientific methods. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze arguments, distinguish between deductive and inductive arguments, test validity, and appraise inductive reasoning. … Read More

PHI 240 – Introduction to Ethics

Philosophy
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces theories about the nature and foundations of moral judgments and applications to contemporary moral issues. Emphasis is placed on moral theories such as consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics. Upon completion, students should be able to apply various ethical theories to moral issues such as abortion, capital punishment, poverty, war, terrorism, the treatment … Read More

PHY 110 – Conceptual Physics

Physics
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course provides a conceptually-based exposure to the fundamental principles and processes of the physical world. Topics include basic concepts of motion, forces, energy, heat, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of matter and the universe. Upon completion, students should be able to describe examples and applications of the principles studied.  This course has been approved … Read More

PHY 110A – Conceptual Physics Lab

Physics
Lecture: 0 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 1
This course is a laboratory for PHY 110. Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences that enhance materials presented in PHY 110. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the laboratory experiences to the concepts presented in PHY 110. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a pre-major and/or … Read More

PHY 151 – College Physics I

Physics
Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course uses algebra- and trigonometry-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include units and measurement, vectors, linear kinematics and dynamics, energy, power, momentum, fluid mechanics, and heat. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles involved and display analytical problem-solving ability for … Read More

PHY 152 – College Physics II

Physics
Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course uses algebra- and trigonometry-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include electrostatic forces, electric fields, electric potentials, direct-current circuits, magneto static forces, magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, alternating-current circuits, and light. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles involved and display … Read More

PHY 251 – General Physics I

Physics
Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course uses calculus-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include units and measurement, vector operations, linear kinematics and dynamics, energy, power, momentum, rotational mechanics, periodic motion, fluid mechanics, and heat. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles involved and display analytical … Read More

PHY 252 – General Physics II

Physics
Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course uses calculus-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include electrostatic forces, electric fields, electric potentials, direct-current circuits, magneto static forces, magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, alternating-current circuits, and light. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles involved and display analytical problem-solving … Read More

POL 120 – American Government

Political Science
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course is a study of the origins, development, structure, and functions of American national government. Topics include the constitutional framework, federalism, the three branches of government including the bureaucracy, civil rights and liberties, political participation and behavior, and policy process. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic concepts … Read More
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