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PH207 - Biomedical Ethics (3)
Gen Ed Humanities
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Explores some of the most troubling problems that health care professionals, physicians and
lawyers as well as individual patients and their families are called upon to solve. Examines
principles in biomedical ethics, as well as general ethical theories in major problem areas,
including euthanasia and prolongation of life, genetic intervention, behavior control,
experimenting with human subjects, etc.
3817 PH207-ONL1
ONLINE
15-week
PH208 - Business Ethics (3)
Gen Ed Humanities
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Introduces business ethics. Clarifies moral obligations and ethical dilemmas for managers
who make business decisions.
3819 PH208-ONL1
ONLINE
15-week
PH209 - Environmental Ethics (3)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Identifies the most troubling ethical dilemmas in the field of environmental protection
and explores the applicability of traditional ethical theories in areas such as the depletion
of non-renewable resources, population growth, responsibilities to the non-human world,
responsibilities to future generations and environmental cost/benefit analysis.
4316 PH209-1
Tu,Th
9:30am - 10:45am 15-week
PH210 - Ethics and Film (3)
Gen Ed Humanities
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Introduces philosophical reasoning through classic literature and film about morality (what
one should do or be), ethics (why), the meanings of moral terms (called meta-ethics) in
a variety of applied ethical issues (good character, global health, justice, neocolonialism,
genocide, environmentalism, war, consumerism) and disciplines (bioethics, business ethics).
3820 PH210-1
W 1pm - 3:30pm
15-week
PI: Political Science
PI104 - American Government: National (3)
Gen Ed Political Science
Covers basic principles of the national government: structure, powers and operations of
Congress; the presidency and the Supreme Court; citizenship, elections, political parties and
pressure groups.
3416 PI104-1
Tu,Th
12:30pm - 1:45pm 15-week
3417 PI104-2
M
6pm - 8:35pm
13-week
3418 PI104-ONL1
ONLINE
15-week
PLAC: Prior Learning Assessment Course
PLAC101-Prior Learning Assessment: Portfolio Development (1)
Prerequisite: EN 101
Examines and applies college-level learning gained from life experiences that align with
specific courses offered by the college and are related to their educational goals. Students
will document experiential learning through the assembling of various components into
a portfolio, demonstrating an understanding of the portfolio development process of
collecting, selecting, reflecting, and projecting. The Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) portfolio
development course provides a series of structured activities and strategic approaches for
students to prepare petitions to submit portfolios for credit from prior learning.
4470 PLAC101-1
Th
12pm-2:30pm
15-week
PS: Psychology
PS101 - General Psychology (3)
Gen Ed Psychology
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Emphasizes the major factors that influence human behavior, including behavioral neuroscience,
perceptual processes, consciousness, intelligence, personality and psychological disorders.
3419 PS101-1
M,W 8am - 9:15am
15-week
4371 PS101-2
M,W 8am - 9:15am
15-week
3420 PS101-3
M,W 9:30am - 10:45am 15-week
3421 PS101-4
M,W 11am - 12:15pm 15-week
3422 PS101-5
M,W 12:30pm - 1:45pm 15-week
4157 PS101-6
M,W 12:30pm - 1:45pm 13-week
3423 PS101-7
M,W 2pm - 3:15pm
15-week
4158 PS101-8
M,W 3:30pm - 6pm
2nd 8-week
3424 PS101-9
Tu,Th
8am - 9:15am
13-week
3425 PS101-10
Tu,Th
9:30am - 10:45am 15-week
3426 PS101-11
Tu,Th
11am - 12:15pm 15-week
3427 PS101-12
Tu,Th
12:30pm - 1:45pm 15-week
3428 PS101-13
Tu,Th
12:30pm - 1:45pm 15-week
4372 PS101-14
Tu,Th
2pm - 3:15pm
15-week
3429 PS101-15
Tu,Th
3:30pm - 4:55pm 13-week
4450 PS101-16
F
8am - 10:35am 15-week
3431 PS101-17
Th
6pm - 8:35pm
15-week
3432 PS101-ONL1
ONLINE
15-week
3433 PS101-ONL2
ONLINE
13-week
3870 PS101-ONL3
ONLINE
2nd 8-week
PS104 - Issues of Drug/Alcohol Use (3)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Presents a comprehensive study of the use of legal and illegal drugs; an analysis of the addictive
and recovery process for individuals and families; a study of treatment modalities and 12-step
groups; a study of the physiological and legal consequences of substance use and abuse.
3434 PS104-1
Tu,Th
11am - 12:15pm 15-week
PS202 - Social Psychology (3)
Gen Ed Psychology
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Explores the effects of the social environment upon the human organism through the study
of interpersonal relationships, and the social influences on cognitive processes such as social
perception, attribution, persuasion, prejudice and discrimination, aggression, prosocial
behavior and group interaction.
3435 PS202-1
M,W 9:30am - 10:45am 15-week
3436 PS202-2
Tu,Th
2pm - 3:15pm
15-week
3437 PS202-ONL1
ONLINE
15-week
PS204 - Psychology of Adolescence (3)
Prerequisite: PS 101
Explores physiological, psychological and social dilemmas of the adolescent. Considers
relevant contemporary research and behavioral determinants.
3438 PS204-1
M,W 2pm - 3:15pm
15-week
PS205 - Psychology of Aging (3)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Introduces the normal physiological, psychological and sociological changes that occur during the
life span. Emphasis on consequent behavior patterns and changing needs of the elderly. Includes
study of adaptive processes, intervention techniques, strategies and availability of services.
3439 PS205-1
M
5:30pm - 8pm
15-week