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SociologyCourse Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | Course Description |
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B-057 | Introduction to the Humanities | 6 Credits | View Details |
AAS-085 | Social and Cultural Geography | 6 Credits | View Details |
B-158 | English Composition | 6 Credits | View Details |
B-200 | College Algebra | 6 Credits | View Details |
B-336 | World Religions | 6 Credits | View Details |
AAS-370 | Ethics | 6 Credits | View Details |
B-460 | Art Appreciation | 6 Credits | View Details |
AAS-584 | Pre-Calculus | 6 Credits | View Details |
B-825 | Human Biology | 6 Credits | View Details |
AAS-902 | World History | 6 Credits | View Details |
Courses Code | Courses Name | Credit Hours | Course Description |
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SS-080 | Introduction to political science | 6 Credits | View Details |
SS-196 | Introduction to mass communication | 6 Credits | View Details |
SS-291 | World literature | 6 Credits | View Details |
SS-381 | Foundations of Sociology | 6 Credits | View Details |
SS-395 | English rhetoric | 6 Credits | View Details |
SS-664 | Essentials of General psychology | 6 Credits | View Details |
SS-777 | Introduction to world history | 6 Credits | View Details |
SS-812 | Introduction to economics | 6 Credits | View Details |
Courses Code | Courses Name | Credit Hours | Course Description |
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SOC-132 | Contemporary Social Theory | 6 Credits | View Details |
SOC-234 | Urban Sociology | 6 Credits | View Details |
P-324 | Introduction to social psychology | 6 Credits | View Details |
SOC-372 | Essential Statistics in Social Science | 6 Credits | View Details |
SOC-523 | Introduction to Sociology | 6 Credits | View Details |
SOC-528 | Fundamentals of Inequality | 6 Credits | View Details |
Introduction to the Humanities
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The art of thinking critically.
- Apollonian reason, dionysian intuition.
- Myth.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Literature.
- Art.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Music.
- The theater.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The musical stage.
- Television.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The cinema.
- Religion.
- Happiness.
- Morality.
- Life and death.
Social and Cultural Geography
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Mash-ups using google maps hand-held navigation devices
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Mexican perspectives on undocumented immigration
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Building barriers in the middle east
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Using air photos to make the case for war applying the concept of scale to war in iraq
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Wal-mart in china
- Locating car parts plants
- Market segmentation
English Composition
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Writing to learn
- Critical thinking, reading, and viewing.
- Preparing.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Composing.
- Rewriting.
- Formulating arguments.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Using the internet for research
- Evaluating electronic and print sources.
- Apa documentation format.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Cms and cse formats.
- Writing in the disciplines
- Writing in the humanities.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Writing in the natural sciences.
- Writing in the social sciences
- Design principles
College Algebra
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Review of the real number system
- Linear equations, inequalities, and applications
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Graphs, linear equations, and functions
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Systems of linear equations
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Exponents, polynomials, and polynomial functions
- Factoring
- Rational expressions and functions
- Roots, radicals, and root functions
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Quadratic equations and inequalities
- Additional graphs of functions and relations
- Inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions
- Polynomial and rational functions
- Conic sections and systems of inequalities
- Further topics in algebra
World Religions
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Characteristics of basic religions
- Native american religions
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- African religions
- Hinduism
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Jainism
- Buddhism
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Sikhism
- Chinese religions
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Shinto
- Zoroastrianism
- Judaism
- Christianity
- Islam
Ethics
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- What is morality?
- Consequentialist -teleological- theories of morality
- Nonconsequentialist -deontological- theories of morality
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Virtue ethics
- Absolutism versus relativism
- Freedom versus determinism
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Reward and punishment
- Setting up a moral system: basic assumptions and basic principles
- The taking of human life
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Allowing someone to die, mercy death, and mercy killing
- Abortion
- Lying, cheating, breaking promises, and stealing
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Morality, marriage, and human sexuality
- Bioethicsethical issues in medicine
- Business and media ethics
- Environmental ethics
Art Appreciation
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Understanding art
- Visual elements
- Organizing principles of design
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Drawing
- Painting
- Printmaking
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Graphic design
- Photography and filmmaking
- Digital art
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Sculpture
- Crafts
- Product and clothing design
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Architecture
- Designed settings
- Historical styles in western art
- Understanding art on all levels
Pre-Calculus
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Graphs
- Function and models
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Polynomial and rational functions
- Exponential and logarithmic function
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Trigonomatic function
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Analytic trigonometry
- Polar coordinates; vectors
- Analytic geometry
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Systems of equations and inequalities
- Sequences; induction; the bionomial theorem
Human Biology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Why study biology?
- Basics of biology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Determinism, biology, culture, and the ecological perspective.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Biological development and the human lifespan.
- Genetics, evolution, and human behavior.
- Human biology and intellect.
- The human genome project.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- The biology of disability, health, illness, and treatment.
- Biology and mental illness
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Biological elements of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco
- Human sexuality and sexual orientation.
- The biology of aging.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Public health and biology.
- Critical thinking and human biology
World History
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- From human prehistory to the rise of agriculture
- Early civilization
- Nomadic societies
- Classical civilization:china
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Classical civilization: india
- Classical civilization in the mediterranean: persia, greece and rome
- TThe classical period: directions, diversities, and declines by 500 c.e.
- The rise of islam: civilization in the middle east
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- India and southeast asia under the impact of islam
- Africa and islam
- East european civilization: byzantium and russia
- Western civilization: the middle ages
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- The spread of east asian civilization
- Centers of civilization in the americas
- The mongol interlude and the end of the postclassical period
- The west and the world: discovery, colonization, and trade
- Western civilization changes shape in the early modern centuries
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The rise of eastern europe
- The ottoman and mughal empires
- East asia: vital trends in politics and trade
- The first industrial revolution: western society, 17801914
- World economy and western imperialism: africa and south asia
- The settler societies: the west on frontiers
- The development of latin american civilization
- The middle east and china in the imperialist century
- Russia and japan: industrialization outside the west
- World war i and the end of an era
- The west in the contemporary period
- Eastern european civilization
- East asia in the 20th- 22nd centuries
- India and southeast asia
Introduction to political science
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- A science of politics?
- Theories: classic and modern.
- Nations, states, and governments.
- Individuals and constitutions.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Democracy, totalitarianism, and authoritarianism.
- Political ideologies.
- Political culture.
- Public opinion.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Political communication and the media.
- Interest groups.
- Political parties and party systems.
- Elections.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The basic institutions of government.
- Legislatures.
- Executives.
- Administration and bureaucracy.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Legal systems and the courts.
- Political economy.
- Violence and revolution.
- International relations.
- The global system.
Introduction to mass communication
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- We the people: media and communication.
- Books.
- Newspapers.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Magazines.
- The movies.
- Radio.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Television.
- Music and the recording industry.
- Computers and the internet highway.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Journalism: information and society.
- Public relations.
- Advertising.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Ethics.
- Regulation.
- Mass communication research: from content to effects.
World literature
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Roots and rebellions
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Gender and identity
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- War and violence
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Race and culture
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Individualism and community
Foundations of Sociology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- What is sociology?
- Research methods
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Culture, society, and social change
- Socialization
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- deviance and crime
- Interaction, groups, and organizations
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Inequalities of social class
- Inequalities of race and ethnicity
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Inequalities of gender
- The economy
- The political order
- Marriage and family
English rhetoric
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Reading and writing in college
- The reading process
- Reading critically
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The writing process
- Preparing to write
- Writing effectively
- Revising and editing
- Describing
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Narrating
- Illustrating
- Analyzing a process
- Comparing and contrasting
- Dividing and classifying
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Defining
- Analyzing causes and effects
- Arguing
- Recognizing a research paper
- Avoiding plagiarism
- Finding sources
- Writing a research paper
- Documenting sources
- Introduction
- Subjects and verbs
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Fragments
- Fused sentences and comma splices
- Regular and irregular verbs
- Verb tense
- Subject-verb
- More on verbs
- Pronoun problems
- Pronoun reference and point of view
- Pronoun agreement
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
- Modifier errors
- End punctuation
- Commas
- Apostrophes
- Quotation marks
- Other punctuation marks
- Capitalization
- Abbreviations and numbers
- Varying sentence structure
- Parallelism
- Combining sentences
- Standard and nonstandard english
- Easily confused words
- Spelling
Essentials of General psychology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The science of psychology.
- How psychologists do research.
- Evolution, genes, and behavior.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Neurons, hormones, and the brain.
- Body rhythms and mental states.
- Sensation and perception.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Learning and conditioning.
- Behavior in social and cultural context.
- Thinking and intelligence.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Memory.
- Emotion.
- Motivation.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Theories of personality.
- Development over the lifespan.
- Health, stress and coping.
- Psychological disorders.
- Approaches to treatment and therapy.
Introduction to world history
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- One:
- Two: out of the mud: farming and herding after the ice age
- Three: the great river valleys: accelerating change and developing states
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Four:
- Five: rebuilding the world: recoveries, new initiatives, and their limits
- Six: the great schools
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Seven: the great empires
- Chaptereight:postimperial worlds: problems of empires in eurasia and africa, ca. 200 c.e. to ca. 700 c.e.
- Nine: the rise of world religions: christianity, islam, and buddhism
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Ten: remaking the world: innovation and renewal on environmental frontiers in the late first millennium
- Chaptereleven:
- Chaptertweleve:the nomadic frontiers: the islamic world, byzantium, and china ca. 10001200
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Chapterthirteen: the world the mongols made
- Chapterfourteen: the revenge of nature: plague, cold, and the limits of disaster in the fourteenth century
- Chapterfifthteen:
- Chaptersixteen: imperial arenas: new empires in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
- Chapterseventeen: the ecological revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
- Chaptereighteen:mental revolutions: religion and science in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
- Chapternineteen:
- Chaptertwenty: driven by growth: the global economy in the eighteenth century
- Chaptertwentyone:
- Twentytwo: the exchange of enlightenment: eighteenth-century thought
- Twentythree: replacing muscle: the energy revolutions
Introduction to economics
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Economics: foundations and models
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Firms, the stock market, and corporate governance
Contemporary Social Theory
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Introduction
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The idea
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Concepts
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Statements
- Forms of theories
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Testing theories
- Strategies for developing a scientific body of knowledge
- Conclusion
Urban Sociology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Exploring the city
- The origins and development of the world and rsquo;s cities
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The development of north american cities
- Cities and suburbs of the twenty-first century
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Urban sociology: classic and modern statements
- Social psychology: the urban experience
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Geography and spatial perspectives: making sense of space
- Comparative urbanism: the city and culture
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The new urban sociology: the city and capitalism
- Stratification and social class: urban and suburban lifestyles
- Race, ethnicity, and gender: urban diversity
- Housing, education, crime: confronting urban problems
- Cities in the developing world
- Planning the urban environment
Introduction to social psychology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Theories and methods in social psychology.
- Person perception: forming impressions of others.
- Social cognition: understanding the social world.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The self: learning about the self.
- Attitudes and attitude change.
- Prejudice.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Social influence.
- Interpersonal attraction.
- Personal relationships.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Behavior in groups.
- Gender.
- Helping behavior.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Aggression.
- Social psychology and health.
- Social psychology and the law.
Essential Statistics in Social Science
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Displaying the order in a group of numbers using tables and graphs
- the mean, variance, standard deviation, and
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Correlation and prediction
- Some key ingredients for inferential statistics: the normal curve, sample versus population, and probability
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Introduction to hypothesis testing
- Hypothesis tests with means of samples
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Making sense of statistical significance: effect size and statistical power
- Introduction to the
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The
- introduction to the analysis of variance
- chi-square tests and strategies when population distributions are not normal
- Applying statistical methods in your own research project
Introduction to Sociology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Social science and its methods.
- Human origins.
- Origins of western society.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Society, culture, and cultural change.
- Geography, demography, ecology, and society.
- Technology and society.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- The individual, society, and culture.
- The family.
- Religion.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Education.
- Social and economic stratification.
- Stratification, minorities and discrimination
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The functions and forms of government.
- Democratic government in the united states.
- Governments of the world.
- The organization of economic activities.
- Government and the economy.
- International political relations.
- International economic relations.
- The political economies of developing countries.
- International institutions and the search for peace.
Fundamentals of Inequality
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- An introduction to the study of social inequality
- Economic inequality
- Status inequality
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Political inequality
- Sex and gender inequality
- Sexual orientation and inequality
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Racial and ethnic inequality
- Classical explanations of inequality
- Contemporary explanations of inequality
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The impact of inequality on personal life chances
- Deviance, protest, and inequality
- Social inequality and social movements
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Social mobility and status attainment
- Justice and legitimacy: assessments of the structure of inequality
- Addressing inequality and poverty: programs and reforms