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Fall or Spring Advantage Semester
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Please select the courses you desire from the choices below. Please note, the maximum amount of courses in which a student may enroll per semester is three, including hours enrolled as a Concurrent student. In the following section(s), record the full names of individual students and if they are a new or returning student. *
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GOV 101: American Government & Politics
A study of the institutions and processes of American government and politics at the national, state and local levels, with attention to policy-making and the relationship between citizenship and Christian faith.
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HIS 101: American History Survey
An introduction of the main political, economic, social, foreign policy, and cultural developments in American history since 1760. Students develop a personal synthesis of American history.
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HIS 999: U.S. Military History in Film
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COMP 101: College Reading & Writing
Focuses on writing in response to readings and activities and on organization of essay writing, such as narration, description, illustration and argumentation. Includes review of grammar and mechanics.
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COMP 102: Reading & Writing in the Liberal Arts
Writing based on selected readings (essay, nonfiction, poetry and short story), summary and paraphrase, and at least five formal essays including synthesis, analysis and critique. Emphasizes analytical thinking, critical reading and ethical incorporation of sources. Includes a five to eight page research paper. Students participate in peer review and revisions. Please note that COMP 101 is a pre-requisite to COMP 102. Students with composite scores of 22 on both English sections of the ACT may enroll in COMP 102 without the COMP 101 pre-requisite.
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HUM 222: Ancient & Medieval Humanities
A historical survey and worldview synthesis emphasizing philosophical, religious, political, economic, artistic, and aesthetic developments of human culture and civilization from the dawn of history to 1400 A.D. Focuses on the ancient world, Greece and the classical past of the Western world, the Roman Empire and Medieval Europe.
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HUM 233: Renaissance & Enlightenment Humanities
A historical survey and worldview synthesis emphasizing philosophical, religious, political, economic, artistic and aesthetic developments of human culture and civilization from 1400 to 1800 A.D. Focuses on the Renaissance, the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, the Scientific Revolution, Western exploration and expansion, the Enlightenment and the American Revolution.
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HUM 244: Romantic & Modern Humanities
A historical survey and worldview synthesis emphasizing philosophical, religious, political, economic, artistic and aesthetic developments of human culture and civilization from 1800 to the present. Focuses on the Modern world, including Romanticism, the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, World Wars and conflicts, globalization and the emergent Post-Modern culture.
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SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
A survey course covering most of the basic categories of the sociology curriculum with emphasis on the scientific method of studying social interaction and the products of social interaction, including culture, socialization and the major institutions of society.
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PSY 201: Principles of Psychology
A survey of the basic principles of psychology, including development, motivation, emotion, learning, intelligence, physiological aspects, sensory processes, perception, attention, measurement and personality.
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CHE 101: Principles of Chemistry Lecture & Lab (4 credit hours)
An introductory course requiring no prior background in chemistry. Emphasizes applying chemical principles to everyday situations and acquaints the student with the periodic table and chemical nomenclature. A lab experience that provides the student with an opportunity to apply the scientific method focusing on the relationship of chemistry to daily life.
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FIN 244: Personal Financial Planning
This course focuses on the key concepts, tools, and techniques of contemporary personal finance. Financial problems are addressed in the context that they are the result of poor management rather than lack of money. Topics discussed to avoid financial problems include the importance of time value of money and saving, the correct use of credit, and credit cards, the establishment of financial goals, how to reduce the costs of automobile and life insurance, purchase of an automobile, and rent versus purchase of a house.
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MAT 099: Introduction to College Mathematics
A non-specialized course in mathematics that surveys the basic concepts of high school mathematics. This course does not count toward a major or minor in mathematics or satisfy general education requirement. It increases the number of hours in a degree program by three credit hours.
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MAT 105: College Algebra
A course that develops the concepts of number systems, absolute value, inequality, domain, range, local extremes, zeros, relations, and functions. Functions studied include those that are linear, polynomial, radical, absolute value, exponential, and logarithmic. Other topics discussed may include systems of equations, matrices, and conic sections.
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MAT 106: Trigonometry
A continuation of MAT 105. The concepts developed in the first course are expanded and considered in relationships to rational functions, trigonometric functions, and conic sections. Please note that MAT 105 (College Algebra) is a pre-requisite to MAT 106.
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MAT 201: Caluculus
Based on availability.
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SPA 101: Elementary Spanish I (4 credit hours)
A course for those desiring to begin a second language. Covers intensive oral work, grammar and composition, including possessives, formal commands, present indicatives, progressives and reflexives.
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SPA 102: Elementary Spanish II (4 credit hours)
A continuation of SPA 101. Includes oral practice and covers preterite, imperfect and present subjunctive tenses as well as double object pronouns.
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BLIT 120: New Testament Survey
A historical-thematic survey of the New Testament. Special attention is given to the content of the New Testament, with emphasis on the cultural, historical, and geographical background to the text, and to the practical application of major New Testament themes. Students are required to read through the New Testament. This course fulfills the general education requirement in New Testament for non-theology majors.
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COMP 099: Preparation for Composition
Provides fundamental prescriptive grammar instruction with a communicative approach in a self-directed format. Students sharpen their skills in the following areas: punctuation, mechanics, spelling, sentence formation, and language usage.
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