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PSY102 (Liberal Arts) Introductory Psychology 3 hrs. 3 credits

Basic concepts and methods of contemporary psychology emphasize the biological basis of behavior, learning, cognition, consciousness, development, stress and personality, abnormal behavior, group behavior, and social interaction. One or more field trips may be required.

SOC101 (Liberal Arts) Introductory Sociology 3 hrs. 3 credits

This course is an introduction to the basic premises of sociology; the role of social factors as a determinant of human behavior; the formation and function of social institutions and the logic of sociological inquiry. The broad areas covered are the study of sociology, the individual and society, power structures, social institutions, and social change in the modern world. Prereq: Passing grade on writing and reading tests. This course may be offered as an online course.

CS 172 (Liberal Arts) Computer Science I 4 hrs. 4 credits

Introduction to computer science with a strong emphasis on a systematic approach to problem-solving; core programming principles will be introduced and illustrated through examples in a high-level programming language such as C++; applications in natural and social science.