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POL-101
American Government
This course analyzes the American form of government ,
its functions and current problems along with reflections
upon comparative governments around the world
3.00
POL-211
POL-212
Constitution of the United States
This course provides a basic understanding of the philosophical , historical , and political roots of the United States Constitution , its structure , provisions and interpretations and includes a study of notable Supreme Court controversies .
State and Local Government This course offers an understanding of the structure and functioning of the Pennsylvania state legislature , courts , municipal governments and school boards within the context of federalism and discusses their impact upon the state ' s history and the daily lives of its citizens .
3.00
3.00
POL-255
Law and Social Justice
( For description see SOC 255 .)
3.00
POL-299
Selected Topics in Political Science
The course offers a detailed study of a specialized subject
3.00 area that will vary based on student / faculty interest . The topic , course structure and instructor will be announced prior to pre- registration . There are no prerequisites .
POL-437
Special Topics
This course allows for a special investigation of a topic in political science that is not adequately covered in any of the courses listed above . It may be repeated if the topic is different .
PSY-100
General Psychology
Introduction to fundamental concepts of psychology ,
including memory , development , learning , personality ,
and psychopathology .
PSY-111
Statistics
Introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics with
applications to educational and psychological research :
frequency distributions , probability , binomial and normal
distributions , graphic comparisons , correlation , chi
square , analysis of variance , and distribution .
3.00
3.00
3.00 Take 1 group ( Take MTH-002 or MTH-003 / Take MTH-TESTL3 MTH-TESTL4 or MTH-TESTL5 ). ( Required , Previous ).