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Enrichment Courses

 

HS 280            Medical Terminology

                        An introduction course into the language of medicine.

 

HS 351            Gerontology

The scientific study of the biological, psychological, and social aspects of aging.

 

Psych 201        Developmental Psychology Lifespan

The study of biological, affective, social, and cognitive aspects of behavior through the life span.

 

Psych 235        Psychology of Stress

Nature of stress; understanding, altering, and enhancing student's environment and behaviors.

 

RL 320            Program Management

Organization and administrative skills necessary for the planning and development of recreation programs.

 

RL 370            Therapeutic Recreation

Recreation program clinical intervention for individuals with physical and developmental disabilities.

 

Child 210         Child Development

Physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of the child; conception through adolescence.

 

Child 330         Parent Education and Child Guidance

In-depth study of adult-child relationships and their application to child guidance.

 

Child 440         Administrative Issues

Fundamental principles for administrative of service-delivery programs for children, youth and families.

 

Faml 360          Family Stress and Coping

                        An overview of various family stresses over the life cycle.

 

Faml 460          Family Change

Societal changes impacting the meaning and function of families and marriages.

 

Comm 120       Interpersonal  Theory and Practice

Learning basic elements and theory of human communication in a practical, relevant setting.

 

Comm 350       Small Group Communication

Analysis of theory and practice of human communication in a small group setting.

 

Sign 101           America Sign Language I

Development of basic conversational-level skills, general overview of the deaf culture, and current issues.

 

Sign 102           American Sign Language II

Teacher increased conversational skills and further knowledge of the culture of the deaf.

 

IS 140              Micro-application for Business

An introduction to the use of microcomputers in business; spreadsheets and databases.

 

Soc 111           Introduction to Sociology

                        Focuses on the social and cultural foundations of human life.

 

Soc 112           Social Problems

Designed to acquaint students with current social problems and suggest possible means of prevention.

 

Soc 301           Administration of Justice

Purpose, function, and history of the courts dealing with the administration of justice.

 

Soc 323           Race and Ethnic Relations

Considers historical as well as present-day relationships of racial and ethnic groups.

 

Soc 330           Criminology

A study of crime and its causation with an overview of the crime problems from a theoretical approach.

 

Soc 347           People and Culture of Native Americans

Investigates the role of culture in all aspects of life of Native Americans; political, historical, religious, etc.

 

Soc 350           Social Psychology

An in-depth view of the psychology of the inner person and what it means to be human.

 

Soc 357           Human Relations and Leadership

Basic knowledge and skills necessary to lead and participate effectively in small groups.

 

Soc 360           Religion's impact on Society

A study of the major religions in the U.S. and their impact on human behavior.

 

Soc 370           Social Stratification

                        An examination of the forces that "divide" or stratify society.

 

Soc 403           Sociological Theory

                        Survey and appraisal of major schools of sociological thought at present.

 

Soc 440           Corrections

An overview and critical analysis of contemporary correctional theory and practice.

 

Soc 443           Victimology

                        Focuses on victims rather than offenders in the justice system.

 

Soc 451           Self and Society

                        The social bases of self-concept and definition.

 

Soc 460           Urban Sociology

The Changing nature of social life as it has moved from predominantly rural to urban patterns.

Enrichment Courses: 9 credits: choose 3 courses

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