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PHYS 260 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS II – The secondsemester of a three-semester sequence of calculusbasedphysics (may also be taken as the third semester).Designed to give students majoring in engineering,physics or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentalspf physics. Covers electricity, magnetism andelectromagnetic waves. The laboratory portion coversmeasurement and analysis of phenomena discussed inlecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).PHYS 270 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS III – The thirdsemester of a three-semester sequence of calculusbasedphysics (may also be taken directly after PHYS250). Designed to give students majoring in engineering,physics or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentalsof physics. Covers fluids, thermodynamics,waves and light, and modern physics. The laboratory portioncovers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussedin lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).POLITICAL SCIENCE (PLSC)PLSC 115 COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Comparative treatment of the government and politicsof countries of Western Europe, Eastern Europe, anddeveloping nations. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3).PLSC 130 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Survey of the basic elements of international relations,including the factors of sovereignty, nationalism, andnational policies; the international struggle for power andorder; the role of the United Nations and other supranationalorganizations. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3).PLSC 150 INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL THEORY (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester.Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Introduction to ways of thinking about politics and anexploration of the concepts of political theory. Politicalproblems will be examined along with consideration ofsuch ideas as political culture and ideology. Transfercredit: UC; CSU (D3).PHYSICS „ POLITICAL SCIENCEPLSC 200 NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCALGOVERNMENT (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100.A study of the structure and function of the basicnational, state and local government institutions. Thecourse will examine the dynamics of the constitutionalpower relationship between the respective branches ofgovernment and the operational relationship between thenational, state and local governments. Students who havereceived credit for PLSC 210 or PLSC 301 may not receivecredit for PLSC 200. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D2b).PLSC 210 AMERICAN POLITICS (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Partially satisfies theAmerican History and Institutions requirement. Recom -mended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.The study of the historical and constitutional developmentof the foundations of United States political institutionsand the dynamics of the governmental decisionmakingprocess from the colonial era to the present.Examination of the various sources of political attitudes,roles and behaviors of political participants and wayspolitical decisions are made by the different units ofgovernment. Students who have received credit for PLSC200 may not receive credit for PLSC 210. Transfer credit:UC; CSU (D1).PLSC 280 INTRODUCTION TO POLITICALPHILOSOPHY (3)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or 105, or equivalent.An introduction to political philosophy. Readings andcritical discussion of political philosophies (such as liberalism,conservatism, communitarianism, libertarianism,socialism, feminism, etc.) through readings by influentialthinkers (such as Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Kant, Mill,Marx, Rawls, and contemporary writers). Topics includetheories of human nature, conceptions of justice, the relationshipbetween the individual and the state, the distributionof wealth and power, the significance of ideology, andthe role of markets. Also listed as PHIL 280. Transfercredit: UC; CSU (C2, D3).C O U R S E D E S C R I P T I O N S2 011 – 2 012 C ATA L O G w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u221
C O U R S E D E S C R I P T I O N SPOLITICAL SCIENCE „ PSYCHOLOGYPLSC 301 CALIFORNIA STATE AND LOCALGOVERNMENT (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Partially satisfiesthe American History and Institutions requirement.Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.Examination of state and local governments and theirrelationship to each other. Among topics to be studied:population growth; initiative process; elections and campaigns;the legislature; the plural executive; CaliforniaJudiciary; local governments – counties, cities, schooldistricts and regional governments; growth and environmentalpolicies; social programs; and cultural diversityissues. Students who have received credit for PLSC 200may not receive credit for PLSC 301. Transfer credit: CSU(D2a).PLSC 335 HISTORY AND POLITICS OF THEMIDDLE EAST (3)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or 105, or equivalent.Examination of the historical, political, economic andsocial issues of the Middle East, including the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and U.S. foreign policy in the area. Alsolisted as HIST 335. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (C2, D3).PSYCHOLOGY (PSYC)PSYC 100 GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836 or equivalent.Introduction to the scientific study of animal andhuman behavior. Origins and assessment of individual differencesin terms of learning, memory, thinking, intelligence,motivation, emotion, perception, and personality.Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3).PSYC 105 EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Prerequisite:PSYC 100.Application of scientific methods to psychologicalresearch. Fundamentals of experimental design, descriptiveand inferential statistics, scientific report writing.Explor ation of psychology as a major study and as a profession.Transfer credit: UC; CSU.PSYC 110 COURTSHIP, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY (3)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ENGL 105, or equivalent.An introduction to the history and development ofcourtship, mate selection, marriage, personality adjustmentsin marriage, parenthood, family life, and divorce.Sociological, psychological, biological and anthropologicalperspectives are used to explain the complexities ofthe institution of marriage, communication patterns, andfamily traditions. Also listed as SOCI 110. Transfer credit:UC; CSU (D3).PSYC 171 QUANTITATIVE REASONING INPSYCHOLOGY (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Prerequisite:MATH 120 or equivalent. Recommended: Eligibility forENGL 836.Introduction to psychological statistics and measurementsessential to understanding statistical and quantitativearguments presented in news accounts, advertising,political campaigns, and popular treatment of psychologicalresearch. Transfer credit: CSU (B4).PSYC 200 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100.This survey course is designed to study the life span. Itwill examine how the individual changes physically, cognitivelyand psychologically from conception to death.Theoretical models, influences affecting development,and research relevant to development throughout life willbe presented and discussed. Transfer credit: UC; CSU(D3, E1).PSYC 201 CHILD DEVELOPMENT (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Examination of the major physical, psychosocial andcognitive/language developmental milestones for children,both typical and atypical, from conception throughadolescence. Emphasis on interactions between maturationalprocesses and environmental factors, While studyingdevelopmental theory and investigative researchmethodologies, students will observe children, evaluateindividual differences, and analyze characteristics ofdevelopment at various stages. Also listed as ECE. 201.Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3, E1).PSYC 238 ARAB CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or 105, or equivalent.Examination of how Arab culture shapes thought, feeling,and the development of personality. Survey topics incultural psychology including culture and personality,child rearing, gender relations, identity, family structureand religion. Study of the core value systems associatedwith the etiquettes, beliefs and practices of Arab cultureand influences on psychological development in theregion. The course will also examine some non-nativeperspectives of these core values. Transfer credit: CSU.PSYC 268 BLACK PSYCHOLOGY (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Introduction to and exploration of basic and alternativepsychological theories and concepts that provide anunder standing and appreciation of the psychodynamicsof Black America. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3).222 w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u 2011 – 2 012 C ATA L O G
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