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Bachelors Courses

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Spring 2008
Undergraduate Courses - Women

COC 209 - Anatomy and Physiology of Speech
Instructor: Ms. Dara Rogoff
Introduction to the anatomy, physiology and neuromuscular systems pertaining to speech and language.  The study of the respiratory system for phonation and its function for articulation and resonance.  Neural control of speech production and the cerebral organization of language will be discussed.  Prerequisites:  BIO 111 or BIO 101.  3 credits.

COC 309 - Introduction to Audiology
Instructor: Mrs. Shlomit Wolff
An introduction to the disorders of hearing loss, measurement and evaluation of hearing.  Basic clinical testing and interpretation of test results will be taught.  Pure tone audiometry, basic speech audiometry, impedance testing and masking will be taught.  Prerequisites:  COC 208 and COC 308.  3 credits.

COC 401 - Speech Pathology II- Rehabilitation
Instructor: Prof. Jerry Koller
The rehabilitation and therapeutic approaches to communications disorders such as delayed language, articulation, phonology, cleft palate, cerebral palsy, voice, stuttering, hearing, and aphasia.  This course will include early intervention at ages 0-3 and a discussion of Alzheimer’s disease.  A supervised clinical practicum where the student is an observer for no less than 25 hours is also part of the course.  Note: The practicum is fully supervised by an ASHA-certified member of our faculty at all times.  Students are placed at various sites.  Prerequisite:  COC 310.  4 credits

COC 493 - Senior Speech Seminar-Current Issues in Communication
Instructor: Prof. Jerry Koller
Topics vary and are based on contemporary issues and concerns.  Research design will be addressed.  Open to Seniors only.  3 credits.

EBF 101 - Principles of Finance
Instructor: Mr. Michael Humphries
An introductory study of the basic principles, instruments, and institutions in the financial marketplace.  Topics include the concept of money; the Federal Reserve and the banking system; the provision and management of funds for both the short and long terms; the basic financial instruments; financial characteristics of the firm, including basic balance sheet analysis; the role of the stock and bond markets; interest rates and present value analysis; personal finance issues Corequisite:  EBE 101 or EBE 102.  3 credits.

EBM 213 - Business Law I
Instructor: Mrs. Penina Shapira
Fundamental principles of law of contracts, contracts of guaranty and surety-ship, and the law of sales and secured transactions under the Uniform Commercial Code; the relationship of principal and agent and that of employer and employee; personal property, and bankruptcy.  Prerequisite:  EBM 101.  3 credits.

HIS 221 - Survey of Modern History II
Instructor: Dr. Chanoch Rosenblum
A two semester survey of modern European and world history.  The first semester covers the Renaissance through the Reformation and Scientific Revolution until the downfall of Napoleon.  The second semester begins with political and intellectual currents in the nineteenth century, focuses on the two World Wars, and concludes with the contemporary world scene.  3 credits each.

LLE 101 - English Composition I
Instructor: Mrs. Bernice Wigder
Extensive practice in the composition of clear, concise, and grammatically correct sentences and paragraphs with special emphasis on the five-paragraph essay and the research paper. (Admission by assignment following placement test.) 3 credits

LLE 102 - English Composition II
Instructor: Mrs. Chana Hadad
Extensive practice in the composition of clear, concise, and grammatically correct sentences and paragraphs with special emphasis on the five-paragraph essay and the research paper. (Admission by assignment following placement test.) 3 credits each.

LLE 221 - Survey of Modern Literature II
Instructor: Mrs. Devorah Steinberger
A two semester survey of Modern literature from the classical through the modern eras.  First semester readings include: Sophocles, Beowulf, The Song of Roland, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Molière.  Second semester readings include: the Romantic Poets, Ibsen, Dostoyevsky, Chekhov, Tolstoy, Kafka, Melville, Faulkner, Beckett, Camus and Sartre.  Not to be taken after HML 101, HML 102, HML 201, or HML 202.  Prerequisite:  LLE 102 or exemption.  3 credits each.

MAT 120 - Pre-Calculus Mathematics
Instructor: Mrs. Elizabeth Lifschitz
Functions, solution of equations and systems of equations, the trigonometric functions and their graphs, addition theorems and identities, logarithmic and exponential functions, and elementary analytic geometry.  Prerequisite:  MAT 111 or exemption.  3 credits.

POL 101 - American Politics
Instructor: Mr. Reuven Eliaz
This course studies (i) the current state of American politics, including the leading issues of the day, (ii) the historical and constitutional foundations of the national government, and (iii) the major institutions of the federal government, including Congress, the presidency, and the judiciary. In-depth analysis of the Congress probes policy making and organization of Congress and it evaluates the performance and functioning of Congress as a representative institution. Additional segments of the course deal with public opinion, the media, and American political economy. 3 credits

PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology
Instructor: Dr. Mordechai Krauss
Psychology as a biological, behavioral, and social science.  Topics include: critical and scientific analysis of human behavior, fundamentals of psychological research, biological bases of behavior, states of consciousness, learning, thought, memory and intelligence, social behavior and personality, mental health and adjustment, diagnosis and treatment of abnormal behavior.  3 credits.

PSY 102 - Social Psychology
Instructor: Dr. Miriam Reinfeld
Social influences on values, attitudes, and behavior.  Determinants of social perceptions and cognitions.  Bases for friendship, love, prejudice, and anti-social behavior.  Group dynamics involved in conformity, conflict and cooperation. Prerequisite or co-requisite: PSY 101.  3 credits.

PSY 216 - Adolescent Development
Instructor: Dr. Susan Jackson
This course examines the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of adolescents. Topics include genetic, cultural, and social factors that enhance or inhibit development.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits

PSY 342 - Psychology and Religion
Instructor: Dr. Asher Wade
Nature of religious experience and behavior.  Psychological aspects of belief, prayer, sin, guilt, mysticism, and membership in a religious community.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101. 
3credits.

PSY 351 - Biological Psychology
Instructor: Dr. Noam Fischman
The biological bases of behavior and methods of study.  Topics include: anatomy and physiology of the nervous system and sense organs, drugs and behavior, sleep and dreaming, eating and drinking, memory and language, brain disorders and abnormal behavior.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101 or BIO 101.  3 credits

PSY 493 - Advanced Topics in Psychology
Instructor: Dr. Mordechai Krauss
Prerequisite:  Senior status or departmental permission.  With departmental permission, may be taken more than once on different topics.  3 credits.

SAS 301 - The Family
Instructor: Dr. Daniel Jackson
The family in various cultures but particularly in American society.  Components of family structure, organization, and its relation to other social institutions.  Family cycle and mate selection.  Factors contributing to family instability and disorganization in contemporary American society.  Prerequisite:  SAS 103.  3 credits.


Spring 2008
Undergraduate Courses - Men

EBF 220 - Corporate Finance
Instructor:Mr. Michael Humphries
Methods of capital budgeting and corporate financial decision-making; valuation techniques, market efficiency, capital structure, dividend policy, Betas, cost of capital, portfolio analysis and the Miller Modiglian principle are incorporated into the analysis; financial analysis under conditions of certainty and uncertainty.  Prerequisite:  EBF 101.  3 credits.

EBM 101 - Principles of Management
Instructor: Mr. Michael Humphries
An introduction to the basic theory and practice of management.  Examination of the managerial functions of planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling, and analysis of environmental influences on decision-making.  Students will use micro-computer programs for business applications.  3 credits.

EBM 213 - Business Law I
Instructor: Mrs. Penina Shapira
Fundamental principles of law of contracts, contracts of guaranty and surety-ship, and the law of sales and secured transactions under the Uniform Commercial Code; the relationship of principal and agent and that of employer and employee; personal property, and bankruptcy.  Prerequisite:  EBM 101.  3 credits.

LLE 101 - English Composition I
Instructor: Mrs. Chana Hadad
Extensive practice in the composition of clear, concise, and grammatically correct sentences and paragraphs with special emphasis on the five-paragraph essay and the research paper. (Admission by assignment following placement test.) 3 credits

LLE 102 - English Composition II
Instructor: Mrs. Chana Hadad
Extensive practice in the composition of clear, concise, and grammatically correct sentences and paragraphs with special emphasis on the five-paragraph essay and the research paper. (Admission by assignment following placement test.) 3 credits each.

MAT 111 - College Mathematics
Instructor: Mrs. Elizabeth Lifschitz
An introductory course in mathematical skills and techniques necessary for further collegiate study.  This course addresses fundamental principles of algebraic calculations such as operations with signed numbers, exponents, negative exponents and operations with fractions, verbal problems and solution of equations, graphical methods, systems of linear equations.  Prerequisite:  Placement by departmental examination.  3 credits.

MCO 140 - Computer Concepts
Instructor: Mr. David Grossman
This course is divided into two parts.  One part involves the discussion of basic computer topics and terminology.  Computer hardware and software are discussed.  The second part of the course is comprised of hands-on instruction in Microsoft Office Applications.  This course is not a required course or approved elective for a Computer Science or MIS degree.  3 credits.

PSY 201 - Developmental Psychology
Instructor: Dr. Susan Jackson
Stages of life: infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age.  Mental, emotional, and personality changes during development, and the psychological hurdles overcome.
Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits.


Summer 2008
Undergraduate Courses - Women

EBK 101 - Principles of Marketing
A study of basic marketing theory and practice. Major topics include analysis of consumer market structure versus industrial market system; product planning; channels of distribution; pricing; promotion; and relevant government regulation.  3 credits.

HIS 220 - Survey of Modern History I
A two semester survey of modern European and world history.  The first semester covers the Renaissance through the Reformation and Scientific Revolution until the downfall of Napoleon.  The second semester begins with political and intellectual currents in the nineteenth century, focuses on the two World Wars, and concludes with the contemporary world scene.  3 credits each.

LLE 102 - English Composition II
Extensive practice in the composition of clear, concise, and grammatically correct sentences and paragraphs with special emphasis on the five-paragraph essay and the research paper. (Admission by assignment following placement test.) 3 credits each.

PSY 231 - Psychological Testing
Theoretical and statistical foundations of psychological testing.  Measurement of intelligence, aptitudes, academic skills, personality, and behavior.  Includes formal and informal tests and rating scales Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits.

PSY 311/COC 361 - Psycholonguistics
Psychology of language and the higher mental processes.  Modern conceptions of syntactic, semantic, and lexical structure of language.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits

PSY 332 - History and Systems of Psychology
The origin of modern psychology within philosophy during the 19th century.  Founding and growth of experimental psychology in Germany and its spread to the United States.  Developments in psychoanalysis, Gestalt psychology, humanistic psychology, and behaviorism, and new trends.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits.


Summer II (Elul) - 2008
Undergraduate Courses - Women

COC 208 - Phonetics
The study of the sounds of the English language and its application to speech correction.  Introduces the student to basic anatomy and physiology of the speech mechanism.  Identification of acoustic properties of speech sounds and their phonetic application.  Instruction in reading and transcribing of the International Phonetic Alphabet of American English patterns.  Prerequisite (or corequisite):  COC 101.  3 credits

EBE 102 - Principles of Microeconomics
An introductory course covering issues relating to individual economic units: namely, the individual consumer, the individual firm, the individual factors of production—land, labor, and capital.  Topics covered include, but are not limited to, price theory, price determination through equilibrium, supply and demand, analysis of consumer demand, utility theory and marginal utility, consumer equilibrium, indifference curve analysis, analysis of supply, theory of production, pricing in perfectly and imperfectly competitive markets, types of imperfect competition, anti-trust laws in the U.S., and distribution of income.  3 credits.

HIS 221 - Survey of Modern History II
A two semester survey of modern European and world history.  The first semester covers the Renaissance through the Reformation and Scientific Revolution until the downfall of Napoleon.  The second semester begins with political and intellectual currents in the nineteenth century, focuses on the two World Wars, and concludes with the contemporary world scene.  3 credits each.

MCO 140 - Computer Concepts
This course is divided into two parts.  One part involves the discussion of basic computer topics and terminology.  Computer hardware and software are discussed.  The second part of the course is comprised of hands-on instruction in Microsoft Office Applications.  This course is not a required course or approved elective for a Computer Science or MIS degree.  3 credits.

PSY 310 - Personality
Description and assessment of personality.  Classical approaches of psychoanalysis tract theory, humanism, behaviorism and cognitive theorists as well as contemporary research and practical applications.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits.

PSY 342 - Psychology and Religion
Nature of religious experience and behavior.  Psychological aspects of belief, prayer, sin, guilt, mysticism, and membership in a religious community.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits.


Summer I - 2008
Undergraduate Courses - Men

EBA 101 - Principles of Accounting I
Introduction to the double-entry system of debits and credits, journal entries and general ledger accounts, steps leading up to financial statement preparation and format of financial statements. Also included are studies of merchandising companies and determination of inventory balances and cost of goods sold, and an introduction to the accounting treatment of various assets and liabilities.  3 credits.

EBE 102 - Principles of Microeconomics
An introductory course covering issues relating to individual economic units: namely, the individual consumer, the individual firm, the individual factors of production—land, labor, and capital.  Topics covered include, but are not limited to, price theory, price determination through equilibrium, supply and demand, analysis of consumer demand, utility theory and marginal utility, consumer equilibrium, indifference curve analysis, analysis of supply, theory of production, pricing in perfectly and imperfectly competitive markets, types of imperfect competition, anti-trust laws in the U.S., and distribution of income.  3 credits.

MCO 140 - Computer Concepts
This course is divided into two parts.  One part involves the discussion of basic computer topics and terminology.  Computer hardware and software are discussed.  The second part of the course is comprised of hands-on instruction in Microsoft Office Applications.  This course is not a required course or approved elective for a Computer Science or MIS degree.  3 credits.

PSY 335 - Abnormal Psychology
Description and diagnosis of abnormal behavior.  Causes, symptoms and treatments of mental illness.  Basic principles of psychotherapy.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits.


Fall 2008 - Women

COA 101 - Art of Western Civilization
Comparative survey of the style, structures and functions of Western art forms. 3 credits.

COC 101 - Fundamentals of Speech
Techniques of public speaking.  Includes the delivery of several speeches during the course of the program.  3 credits.

EBA 101 - Principles of Accounting I
Introduction to the double-entry system of debits and credits, journal entries and general ledger accounts, steps leading up to financial statement preparation and format of financial statements. Also included are studies of merchandising companies and determination of inventory balances and cost of goods sold, and an introduction to the accounting treatment of various assets and liabilities.  3 credits.

EBE 101 - Principles of Macroeconomics
An introductory course covering issues relating to the economy as a whole. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, the study of national income and the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), national income determination, investment, consumption and consumption theories; classical economic theories, Keynesianism, monetarism, rational expectations, supply-side economics; the business cycle, inflation, unemployment; money and the money supply, the banking system, the federal reserve system, monetary and fiscal policy, budget deficits and the national debt.  3 credits.

EBM 101 - Principles of Management
An introduction to the basic theory and practice of management.  Examination of the managerial functions of planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling, and analysis of environmental influences on decision-making.  Students will use micro-computer programs for business applications.  3 credits.

EDU 201 - Psychosocial Foundations of Growth, Development and Learning,
The nature of physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and moral development from birth through early adolescence, with implications for early intervention, early childhood education, and elementary school classroom teaching; integration of theory and research findings from the fields of developmental psychology and educational psychology. During the second half of the semester students in the early childhood program and students in the childhood program direct their projects and papers to the study of the respective developmental levels of their programs.  3 credits.

HIS 220 - Survey of Modern History I
A two semester survey of modern European and world history.  The first semester covers the Renaissance through the Reformation and Scientific Revolution until the downfall of Napoleon.  The second semester begins with political and intellectual currents in the nineteenth century, focuses on the two World Wars, and concludes with the contemporary world scene.  3 credits each.

LLE 100 - Introduction to English Composition
Intensive practice in the composition of three-paragraph essays, with special emphasis on writing in response to selected readings. (Placement by departmental examination).  3 credits.

LLE 101 - English Composition I
Extensive practice in the composition of clear, concise, and grammatically correct sentences and paragraphs with special emphasis on the five-paragraph essay and the research paper. (Admission by assignment following placement test.) 3 credits

LLE 102 - English Composition II
Extensive practice in the composition of clear, concise, and grammatically correct sentences and paragraphs with special emphasis on the five-paragraph essay and the research paper. (Admission by assignment following placement test.) 3 credits each.

LLE 220 - Survey of Modern Literature I
A two semester survey of Modern literature from the classical through the modern eras.  First semester readings include: Sophocles, Beowulf, The Song of Roland, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Molière.  Second semester readings include: the Romantic Poets, Ibsen, Dostoyevsky, Chekhov, Tolstoy, Kafka, Melville, Faulkner, Beckett, Camus and Sartre.  Not to be taken after HML 101, HML 102, HML 201, HML 202, LLE 115, LLE 116, LLE 223 or LLE 224.  Prerequisite:  LLE 102 or exemption.  3 credits each.

LLE 500 - Literatature of the Holocaust
What can literature achieve that historical or documentary texts on the Holocaust may not be able to accomplish? In order to answer this question, we will analyze poetry, novels and plays (in English
translation) by Israeli, American, German, French and Italian Holocaust writers (most of them survivors) such as Dan Pagis, Paul Celan, Nelly Sachs, Primo Levi and Eli Wiesel. In addition, we will focus on how the problem of faith is dealt with in Holocaust texts, and also reflect upon the moral dilemmas people were facing (Rolf Hochhuth. Anna Seghers, Katherine Kressman Taylor). We shall inquire why German writers such as Bertolt Brecht, Rolf Hochhuth, Heinrich Böll and Günther Grass attempted to render the horrors of the Holocaust, and scrutinize whether a non-Jewish writer is able to so adequately. This and much more….  Prerequisite:  LLE 102 or exemption.  3 credits each.

MAT 111 - College Mathematics
An introductory course in mathematical skills and techniques necessary for further collegiate study.  This course addresses fundamental principles of algebraic calculations such as operations with signed numbers, exponents, negative exponents and operations with fractions, verbal problems and solution of equations, graphical methods, systems of linear equations.  Prerequisite:  Placement by departmental examination.  3 credits.

MAT 261 - Statistics for Social Science Majors
Basic concepts in descriptive and inferential statistics including measurement scales, frequency distributions, measures of central tendency and distribution, correlation coefficients, linear regression, probability theory, binomial distribution, and parametric and non-parametric tests of significant differences.  Prerequisite:  MAT 111 or examination.  3 credits.

MCO 140 - Computer Concepts
This course is divided into two parts.  One part involves the discussion of basic computer topics and terminology.  Computer hardware and software are discussed.  The second part of the course is comprised of hands-on instruction in Microsoft Office Applications.  This course is not a required course or approved elective for a Computer Science or MIS degree.  3 credits.

PHI 225 - Business Ethics
An examination of ethical issues that arise in the context of business.  The relevance of ethical theory to such issues as consumer rights, truth in advertising, obligations to shareholders and negotiating strategies is discussed.  3 credits.

PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology
Psychology as a biological, behavioral, and social science.  Topics include: critical and scientific analysis of human behavior, fundamentals of psychological research, biological bases of behavior, states of consciousness, learning, thought, memory and intelligence, social behavior and personality, mental health and adjustment, diagnosis and treatment of abnormal behavior.  3 credits.

PSY 201 - Developmental Psychology
Stages of life: infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age.  Mental, emotional, and personality changes during development, and the psychological hurdles overcome.
Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits.

PSY 210 - Theories of Learning
Models of animal and human learning including classical and operant conditioning, as well as contemporary theories drawn from information processing and cognitive science.  Applications to education, social and clinical psychology.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits.

PSY 301 - Experimental Psychology
Methodological and experimental approaches to human behavior focusing on sensation, perception, learning, and memory. Experiments conducted in class, results analyzed, and scientific reports written.  Students also design and write a proposal for an experimental project.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101 and MAT 261.  3 credits.

PSY 301.6 - Experimental Psychology Lab.
Co Requisite PSY 301, 2 hours. 
1 credit.

PSY 335 - Abnormal Psychology
Description and diagnosis of abnormal behavior.  Causes, symptoms and treatments of mental illness.  Basic principles of psychotherapy.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits.

PSY 405 - Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Diagnosis and treatment of the most common mental disorders, which include depression, manic-depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, general anxiety, panic attacks, and phobias.  Prerequisite:  PSY 335.  3 credits.

PSY 420 - Eating Disorders
The etiology, description, and treatment of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder associated with obesity.  Relation between eating disorders and other psychopathology.  Prerequisite:  PSY 335.  3 credits.

PSY 493 - Advanced Topics in Psychology
Prerequisite:  Senior status or departmental permission.  With departmental permission, may be taken more than once on different topics.  3 credits.

PSY 541 - Psychology of the Holocaust
This course will attempt to focus on the integration of the historical development and process of Nazi Germany from its inception until its defeat in May, 1945 together with various psychological perspectives regarding human nature: actions, responses and consequences. Prerequisite: PSY 101. 3 credits.

SAS 103 - Introduction to Sociology
The unique perspectives and methods of social science for understanding the social realities of everyday life; the concept of culture, socialization, social perception and cognition; semiotics and anthropological linguistics; the sociology of knowledge, social ethics and norms; groups and stratification, culture continuity and change; human ecology.  3 credits.


Fall 2008 - Men

COC 101 - Fundamentals of Speech
Techniques of public speaking.  Includes the delivery of several speeches during the course of the program.  3 credits.

EBA 101 - Principles of Accounting I
Introduction to the double-entry system of debits and credits, journal entries and general ledger accounts, steps leading up to financial statement preparation and format of financial statements. Also included are studies of merchandising companies and determination of inventory balances and cost of goods sold, and an introduction to the accounting treatment of various assets and liabilities.  3 credits.

EBE 101 - Principles of Macroeconomics
An introductory course covering issues relating to the economy as a whole. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, the study of national income and the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), national income determination, investment, consumption and consumption theories; classical economic theories, Keynesianism, monetarism, rational expectations, supply-side economics; the business cycle, inflation, unemployment; money and the money supply, the banking system, the federal reserve system, monetary and fiscal policy, budget deficits and the national debt.  3 credits.

EBF 101 - Principles of Finance
An introductory study of the basic principles, instruments, and institutions in the financial marketplace.  Topics include the concept of money; the Federal Reserve and the banking system; the provision and management of funds for both the short and long terms; the basic financial instruments; financial characteristics of the firm, including basic balance sheet analysis; the role of the stock and bond markets; interest rates and present value analysis; personal finance issues Corequisite:  EBE 101 or EBE 102.  3 credits.

EBM 320 - Entrepreneurship and Management of Small Businesses
Emphasizes entrepreneurship and successful small business management.  Includes legal forms of ownership, franchises, commercial and governmental sponsors, starting or buying a small business, developing and writing a business plan, strategic planning, accounting, and financial considerations.  Also covers purchasing and vendor analysis, production and inventory control, risk and insurance planning, human resource management, and marketing and sales.  Includes using the computer, and advanced technologies to gain a competitive edge.  Special focus on international opportunities for small business.  Prerequisite:  EBM 101.  3 credit

LLE 100 - Introduction to English Composition
Intensive practice in the composition of three-paragraph essays, with special emphasis on writing in response to selected readings. (Placement by departmental examination).  3 credits.

LLE 101 - English Composition I
Extensive practice in the composition of clear, concise, and grammatically correct sentences and paragraphs with special emphasis on the five-paragraph essay and the research paper. (Admission by assignment following placement test.) 3 credits

LLE 102 - English Composition II
Extensive practice in the composition of clear, concise, and grammatically correct sentences and paragraphs with special emphasis on the five-paragraph essay and the research paper. (Admission by assignment following placement test.) 3 credits each.

MAT 111 - College Mathematics
An introductory course in mathematical skills and techniques necessary for further collegiate study.  This course addresses fundamental principles of algebraic calculations such as operations with signed numbers, exponents, negative exponents and operations with fractions, verbal problems and solution of equations, graphical methods, systems of linear equations.  Prerequisite:  Placement by departmental examination.  3 credits.

MAT 261 - Statistics for Social Science Majors
Basic concepts in descriptive and inferential statistics including measurement scales, frequency distributions, measures of central tendency and distribution, correlation coefficients, linear regression, probability theory, binomial distribution, and parametric and non-parametric tests of significant differences.  Prerequisite:  MAT 111 or examination.  3 credits.

MCO 140 - Computer Concepts
This course is divided into two parts.  One part involves the discussion of basic computer topics and terminology.  Computer hardware and software are discussed.  The second part of the course is comprised of hands-on instruction in Microsoft Office Applications.  This course is not a required course or approved elective for a Computer Science or MIS degree.  3 credits.

PHI 225 - Business Ethics
An examination of ethical issues that arise in the context of business.  The relevance of ethical theory to such issues as consumer rights, truth in advertising, obligations to shareholders and negotiating strategies is discussed.  3 credits.

PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology
Psychology as a biological, behavioral, and social science.  Topics include: critical and scientific analysis of human behavior, fundamentals of psychological research, biological bases of behavior, states of consciousness, learning, thought, memory and intelligence, social behavior and personality, mental health and adjustment, diagnosis and treatment of abnormal behavior.  3 credits.

PSY 335 - Abnormal Psychology
Description and diagnosis of abnormal behavior.  Causes, symptoms and treatments of mental illness.  Basic principles of psychotherapy.  Prerequisite:  PSY 101.  3 credits.

PSY 541 - Psychology of the Holocaust
This course will attempt to focus on the integration of the historical development and process of Nazi Germany from its inception until its defeat in May, 1945 together with various psychological perspectives regarding human nature: actions, responses and consequences. Prequisite: PSY 101. 3 credits.

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