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Philosophy — PHI
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PHI 101
Introduction to Philosophy
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3 cr. hrs. (3 pds: 3 lec.)
Programs: All
GenEd: AGEC/Hum, AGEC/Other
(International/Multicultural),
AAS(Humanities), AGEC/ICG*, AAS(G)
Survey of the practices of
philosophical analysis using
contemporary debates to illustrate
core issues. Philosophical issues
may include: explanation/proof,
analysis/critique, ethics/morality,
aesthetics/equilibrium,
identity/otherness,
society/governance,
religion/science, epistemology/
ontology, thought/language, and
consciousness/habit.
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Political Science — POS
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POS 210
National and State Constitutions
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3 cr. hrs. (3 pds: 3 lec.)
Programs: All
GenEd: AGEC/Hum, AAS(Humanities)
Principles and procedures of
national and state constitutions.
Includes major principles of
American and Arizona
constitutionalism, historical and
legal environments of the United
States and Arizona constitutions,
structures, powers, and
responsibilities of United States
government, structures
of Arizona government, civil
liberties and civil rights in the
United States, and constitutional
change. POS 210 satisfies the
requirement for teacher
certification.
POS 240
Understanding Terrorism
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3 cr. hrs. (3 pds: 3 lec.)
Programs: All
GenEd: AGEC/Hum, AAS (Humanities),
AAS(G)
Analysis of terrorism as an
international phenomenon. Includes
classifications of terrorism,
political ideologies, cultural
perspectives and
geographical issues, responses by
governments to terrorism,
terrorism’s future impact and
current government policies related
to terrorism.
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Psychology — PSY
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PSY 100A
Psychology I
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3 cr. hrs. (3 pds: 3 lec.)
Programs: All
GenEd: AGEC/Soc-Beh, AAS(Humanities)
Survey of psychology. Includes
definition of psychology, history of
psychology, research methods and
critical thinking, major stages in
child development, major stages in
life span development, intelligence,
major personality theories,
psychological disorders, therapeutic
approaches,
and social psychology research.
PSY 100B
Psychology II
Prerequisite(s): PSY 100A
Credits: 3 cr. hrs. (3 pds: 3 lec.)
Programs: All
GenEd: AGEC/Soc-Beh, AAS(Humanities)
Topics in psychology. Includes
definition of psychology, history of
psychology, biological basis of
behavior, sensory process, receiving
the world, states of consciousness,
conditioning and learning, memory
process, motivation and emotions,
role of health psychologists in
lessening behavioral risks to
health, role of stress in our lives,
and gender identity and sexuality.
PSY 101
Introduction to Psychology
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 4 cr. hrs. (4 pds: 4 lec.)
Programs: AA-SSE
GenEd: AGEC/Soc-Beh
Survey of general psychology.
Includes a definition of psychology,
history of psychology, research
methods and critical thinking,
biological basis of behavior,
sensory process, receiving the
world, states of consciousness,
conditioning and learning, memory
process, motivation and emotions,
role
of health psychologists, role of
stress in our lives, major stages in
child and life span development,
gender identity and sexuality,
intelligence, personality theories,
psychological disorders, therapeutic
approaches, social psychology
research, and gender identity and
sexuality. Information: Content is a
combination of elements of PSY 100A
and 100B. |