SUMMER COURSE CATALOG/SCHEDULE - 2019 Summer Session I: May 20, June 28, 2019 Summer Session II: July 1, August 9, 2019 - Chaminade University
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2019 SUMMER COURSE CATALOG/SCHEDULE Summer Session I: May 20, - June 28, 2019 Summer Session II: July 1, - August 9, 2019 3140 Waialae Avenue Honolulu, Hawai`i 96816 chaminade.edu | (808) 735-4711 | Toll-free: (800) 735- 3733
SUMMER SESSION I AND II
For Day Undergraduate Programs
Academic Year 2019 – 2020
Summer Session I: May 20, - June 28, 2019
Summer Session II: July 1, - August 9, 2019
Summer Session I: May 20, - June 28, 2019
Registration Begins* April 1
Drop Deadline May 19
Classes Begin May 20
Memorial Day Holiday May 27
Kamehameha Day Holiday June 11
Withdrawal Deadline June 18
Credit/No-Credit Deadline June 18
Classes End June 28
No Classes, Administrative offices closed:
Memorial Day Holiday May 27
Kamehameha Day Holiday June 11
Summer Session I: July 2, - August 9, 2019
Registration Begins* April 1
Drop Deadline June 30
Classes Begin July 1
July 4 Holiday July 4
Withdrawal Deadline July 29
Credit/No-Credit Deadline July 29
Classes End August 9
No Classes, Administrative offices closed:
Independence Day July 4
(Observed)
*For continuing Chaminade University students.GENERAL INFORMATION Enrollment in Summer Session I and II is open to current students, admitted full-time students, first-year and transfer students for the Fall 2019 semester, 2019 high school graduates and other non-degree seeking students. Please Note: Students interested in the 10 week Summer Term through the Online and Military Base Program should visit the Admissions site at chaminade.edu/admissions for information on enrollment in the online undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Please follow the guidelines below to register for up to seven credit hours per Summer Session. Current Chaminade students may receive approval from the Registrar to enroll in additional hours. Registration for Current Chaminade Students Current students may register for Summer Session courses through the Chaminade student portal. Summer Session I and II courses are listed under the “2019-2020” academic year. Students may receive guidance on the registration process at the Office of Advising and Career Development in Ching Hall, Rm. 252 or by email at advising@chaminade.edu. Please contact the Office of Financial Aid at finaid@chaminade.edu or 808-735-4780 if you would like to be considered for a Federal student loan. Students must be registered for six credit hours to be eligible for financial assistance. Registration for Newly Admitted Chaminade Students First-year and transfer students admitted for the Fall 2019 semester may register for summer courses by completing the Summer Session Registration Form (http://chaminade.edu/admissions/summer/). You will receive an e-bill from the Business Office for your tuition and fees via your Chaminade email account. Registration for Non-Degree Seeking Students Please complete and submit the Summer Session Registration Form (http://chaminade.edu/admissions/summer/). You will receive an e-bill from the business office for your tuition and fees, if you haven’t already paid via credit card on your application.
INFORMATION FOR DEGREE-SEEKING STUDENTS
REFUNDS:
To receive a refund, classes must be dropped on or before Sunday, May 19th for Summer Session
I and dropped on or before Sunday, June 30th for Summer Session II. No tuition refund is
granted once the summer session has begun. All course fees are non-refundable.
ADVISING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT:
This document contains information regarding summer courses that meet the general education
requirements for Chaminade University undergraduate degree programs. Other courses may
fulfill requirements in Chaminade’s academic programs, depending on the degree a student is
pursuing. Any questions should be directed to an advisor in the Office of Advising and Career
Development.
Office of Advising and Career Development
Clarence T.C. Ching Hall Room 252
3140 Waialae Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
advising@chaminade.edu
(808) 735-4815
MAXIMUM STUDENT LOAD:
Degree seeking students are limited to a maximum of seven credit hours in each of the six
week sessions. Additional hours may be taken with the approval of the Registrar.
FINANCIAL AID:
Degree seeking students registering for credit courses may be eligible for final assistance during
the summer sessions. Contact the Financial Aid office for details.
Financial Aid Office
Clarence T.C. Ching Hall, Room 11
3140 Waialae Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
finaid@chaminade.edu
(808) 735-7480
OTHER INFORMATION:
Please refer to the General Catalog (https://registrar.chaminade.edu/catalogs/). For other
information, please refer to our website (https://chaminade.edu)TUITION AND FEES Tuition and fees must be paid in full prior to the start of the Summer Session or the course registration will be cancelled. To be eligible to receive a refund the class must be officially dropped by May 19 for Summer Session I or June 30 for Summer Session II. Summer Session I Tuition (Academic Year 2019 – 2020) Per Credit Hour: $500.00 Per Credit Hour (Nursing Students): $600.00 Individualized Study Course, Per Credit Hour: $845.00 Individualized Study Course for Nursing, Per Credit Hour: $1042.00 Summer Session I Per Course Fees (Academic Year 2019 – 2020) Hybrid Fee (On campus & online): $40.00 Technology Fee: $93.00 Science Lab Fee (Forensics, Chemistry, Biochemistry): $75.00 Science Lab Fee (Biology, Environmental Science): $75.00 Science Lab Fee (Physics): $75.00 Science Lab Materials Intensive Fee (Biology, Biochemistry, Forensics): $100.00 Ceramics Lab Fee: $95.00 Summer Session II Tuition (Academic Year 2019 – 2020) Per Credit Hour: $550.00 Per Credit Hour (Nursing Students): $650.00 Individualized Study Course, Per Credit Hour: $868.00 Individualized Study Course for Nursing, Per Credit Hour: $1075.00 Summer Session II Per Course Fees (Academic Year 2019 – 2020) Hybrid Fee (On campus & online): $40.00 Technology Fee: $93.00 Science Lab Fee (Forensics, Chemistry, Biochemistry): $75.00 Science Lab Fee (Biology, Environmental Science): $75.00 Science Lab Fee (Physics): $75.00 Science Lab Materials Intensive Fee (Biology, Biochemistry, Forensics): $100.00 Ceramics Lab Fee: $95.00 Online course work is accomplished through Chaminade’s Learning Management System, Canvas. Any online course will have an associated $93.00 technology fee. All course fees are non-refundable. Please refer to the General Catalog on policy about tuition and fees for the Summer Session (https://registrar.chaminade.edu/catalogs/). For other information, please refer to our website (https://chaminade.edu)
SUMMER COURSES AND GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
The courses listed below meeting Chaminade University of Honolulu general education
requirements. Other course offerings may meet other requirements, depending on the academic
program.
Summer Session I: May 20, - June 28, 2019
Lower Division
Behavioral Sciences Course Introduction to Psychology (PSY-101-90-1)
100 Level English Course Expository Writing (EN-102-90-1)
200 Level English Course Types of Literature (EN-201-90-1)
Lower Division History Course World Civilizations I (HI-151-90-1)
Lower Division Religion Course World Religions (RE-103-90-1) or
The Bible As Controversy (RE-211-90-1)
Upper Division
Upper Division Religion Course Medieval Life and Thought (RE-322-90-1)
Global Awareness Course Cross-Cultural Psychology (PSY-436-90-1)
Interdisciplinary Courses: CJ-435-90-1, EN-301-90-1, PH-463-90-1, PSY-463-90-
1, RE-463-90-1, RE-322-90-1
Upper Division Outside Major Courses CJ-315-90-1, CJ-435-90-1, COM-360-90-1, EN-307-90-1,
HI-322-90-1, PH-463-90-1, PSY-304-90-1, PSY-315-90-
1, PSY-321-90-1, PSY-340-90-1, PSY-436-90-1, PSY-
441- 90-1, PSY-445-90-1, PSY-463-01-1, PSY-480-90-1,
RE-435-90-1, RE-463-90-1.
*Specific application to the upper division, outside major requirements, depends on the major. Please
see your faculty advisor or an academic advisor for any inquires.
Summer Session II: July 1, - August 9, 2019
Lower Division
100 Level Philosophy Course Introduction to Philosophy (PH-100-90-1)
Fine Arts/Performing Arts Course Beginning Ceramics (AR-250-01-1)
Upper Division
Global Awareness Course Cross-Cultural Psychology (PSY-436-90-1)
Upper Division Religion Course Rel., Philosophy, and Social Ethics (RE/PH/SO-338-90-1)
Interdisciplinary Course Rel., Philosophy, and Social Ethics (RE/PH/SO-338-90-1)
Upper Division Outside Major Courses AN-327-90-1, AR-350-01-1, AR-450-01-1, CJ-315-90-1,
CJ-327-90-1, CJ-432-90-1, PH-338-90-1, PSY-315-90-
1, PSY-322-90-1, PSY-327-90-1, PSY-340-01-1, PSY-
424- 90-1, PSY-441-90-1, PSY-455-90-1, PSY-480-90-
1, SO-327-90-1, SO-338-90-1)
*Specific application to the upper division, outside major requirements, depends on the major. Please
see your faculty advisor or an academic advisor for any inquires.SUMMER SESSION I
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Please note that English 102 (EN-102) and Communications 101 (COM-101) are pre-requisites
for all upper division courses.
Criminology and Criminal Justice (CJ)
CJ-315-90-1 Behavioral Science Statistics (3 Credits)
Introduction to the methods and rules for organizing and interpreting observations;
descriptive and inferential statistics, including frequency distributions, hypothesis testing,
simple analysis of variance, estimation, and Chi-Square. Cross-listed with PSY-315-90-1.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
CJ-435-90-1 Ethics and Criminal Justice (3 Credits)
Examines Christian perspectives on ethical issues in the field of criminal justice. The
goals are to assist students to develop an understanding of the personal and social
dimensions of these ethical perspectives, methods for dealing with relevant ethical issues,
and the historical development of the Christian community’s reflections and moral
teachings relevant to criminal justice. This course provides competencies to meet the
program outcome to allow students to demonstrate an understanding of practical
knowledge regarding the inherent complexities and day-to-day operations of the
American Criminal Justice System. This course fulfills the interdisciplinary course
requirement. Pre-requisites: RE 103, CJ 151 or CJ 201, or permission of instructor.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
Communication (COM)
COM-360-90-1 Social Media Communication (3 Credits)
Social Media Communication explores the theories behind this type of communication
and provides practical knowledge in the use of social media tools. Students learn how to
strengthen their online presence, and improve their communication and presentation
skills on the web. Topics include Linkedin, Facebook, Google search techniques, Tumblr
blogs, Cloud Storage, Twitter, Prezi and the newest trends in social media services.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93English (EN)
EN-102-90-1 Expository Writing (3 Credits)
Instruction and practice in writing short-to-medium-length expository essays and in
writing from sources. Skills required for research and research writing are emphasized,
such as summarizing, paraphrasing, quoting, evaluation, and synthesizing. The course
includes instruction and practice in writing a multi-course paper of substantial length.
Prerequisite: EN 101 or placement by exam.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
EN-201-90-1 Types of Literature (3 Credits)
Introduction to the study of literature through rading, discussion and written analysis of
major works ranging from ancient contemporary. The course includes exemplary works
from all major genre and diverse cultures. Prerequisite: EN 102.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
EN-301-90-1 Nature Writing (3 Credits)
This is an advanced, interdisciplinary writing course focusing on environmental themes.
Nature Writing centers on reading and writing non-fiction, including journals, letters and
essays. Authors figuring prominently in the course include Henry David Thoreau, John
Muir, Aldo Leopold, Rachel Carson, Annie Dillard, and Gary Snyder. Fulfills
interdisciplinary course requirement.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
History (HI)
HI-151-90-1 World Civilizations I (3 Credits)
A multicultural approach to studying the world’s early civilization, it examines their
political, social, economic and cultural evolutions. It focuses on the lives, work and
service of Confucius, the Buddha, Jesus Christ, Mohammed and other individuals who
made meaningful impacts on the moral ethical development of humankind. Along with
historical knowledge, the course emphasizes the development of reading, writing,
speaking, cognitive and collaborative skills crucial to success in college and beyond.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93HI-322-90-1 Medieval Life and Thought (3 Credits)
This course integrates the perspectives of history and religion into the study of medieval
Europe (ca. 500 to 1500 A.D.). Religious history combines insight into the nature of
religious experiences and structures with a proper understanding of their political,
economic, and social setting. Fulfills interdisciplinary course requirement. Prerequisite:
Any 100 or 200 level history course and any 100 or 200 religion course. Cross listed with
RE-322-90-1
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PH-463-90-1 Psychology of Death & Dying (3 Credits)
The scope of this course is an exploration into the domain of death and dying. The focus
of the course will be a psychological, philosophical, theological, ethical, biological, social
and scientific inquiry to the nature of death. Topics to be examined include nature of
death, life after death, assisted suicide, right to die, suicide, bereavement, death system,
death counseling, death in society, and Eastern approaches to death. Focus on death will
be guided by concepts derived from evolutionary theory, the stress response and stress
management. This course fulfills the interdisciplinary course requirement. Cross-listed
with PSY/RE 463. Prerequisites: PSY 101 or RE 103.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
Psychology (PSY)
PSY-101-90-1 General Psychology (3 Credits)
Survey the major theories and concepts in the study of behavior. Introduction to the
psychological aspects of sensory processes, normal and abnormal development, learning,
drives, emotions and social behavior.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-304-90-1 Psychology of Adolescence (3 Credits)
Psychology investigation of developmental factors in the crucial period of adolescence
and analysis of youth problems in contemporary society. Prerequisite: PSY 101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-315-90-1 Behavioral Sciences Statistics (3 Credits)
Introduction to the methods and rules for organizing and interpreting observations;
descriptive and inferential statistics, including frequency distributions, hypothesis testing,
simple analysis of variance, estimation, and Chi-Square. Prerequisite: PSY 101. Cross-
listed with CJ 315.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93PSY-321-90-1 Psychology of Personality (3 Credits)
This course reviews multiple perspectives of personality, including psychodynamics, trait
behavior, cognitive, and phenomenological approaches. Prerequisite: PSY 101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-340-90-1 Psychology of Sexual Expression (3 Credits)
Role of Psychology in human experience as it relates to sexuality; development of
individual self-concepts regarding sexuality as they relate to socially accepted behavior.
Prerequisite: PSY 101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-436-90-1 Cross-Cultural Psychology (3 Credits)
This course will provide an overview of the field of cross-cultural Psychology and
examine theories of Psychology, which claim to be universal in scope. The student will
learn how psychological problems and conditions vary across cultures and that the
Western view of Psychology should not necessarily be taken as the norm. Fulfills Global
Awareness course requirement. Prerequisite: PSY 101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-441-90-1 Community Psychology (3 Credits)
This course introduces students to the science and practice of community Psychology. It
provides an overview of theory, research and action in community Psychology, which is
the study and application of psychological solutions to community based problems. It
explores the relationship between stressful environments, supportive social systems and
individual and family wellbeing to the development of mental illness. Prerequisites: PSY
101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-455-90-1 Positive Psychology (3 Credits)
This course provides an in-depth overview of the rapidly growing field of positive
Psychology. Positive Psychology is a scientific approach to maximizing human potential,
well-being, and happiness. The course focuses on the psychological aspects of a fulfilling
and flourishing life. Human resiliency, optimism, self-esteem, empathy, friendship, love,
creativity, spirituality, humor, stress management, coping, human strengths, positive
outcomes, resources, wellness and positive contexts/institutions are all central to the field
of positive Psychology. The domain of positive Psychology will also be examined from
Daoist, Confucian, and Buddhist perspectives. Prerequisite: PSY 101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93PSY-463-90-1 Psychology of Death & Dying (3 Credits)
The scope of this course is an exploration into the domain of death and dying. The focus
of the course will be a psychological, philosophical, theological, ethical, biological, social
and scientific inquiry to the nature of death. Topics to be examined include nature of
death, life after death, assisted suicide, right to die, suicide, bereavement, death system,
death counseling, death in society, and Eastern approaches to death. Focus on death will
be guided by concepts derived from evolutionary theory, the stress response and stress
management. This course fulfills the interdisciplinary course requirement. Cross-listed
with PH/RE 463. Prerequisites: PSY 101 or RE 103.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-480-90-1 ST: Psychology of Movies (3 Credits)
Examination of how motion pictures depict mental illness, relationships, and other
psychologically relevant issues, as well as how films depict the field
of psychology itself. Topics of discussion include universal themes, the psychological
value of film-making and viewing, application of theories and concepts, accuracy in the
depiction of psychological variables, and psychological impact. Character analyses
involve examination of personality, mental illness, developmental issues, conflicts, and
motivation.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
Religion (RE)
RE-103-90-1 World Religions (3 Credits)
Within the context of the dialogue between Christianity and the other world religions, the
student will explore the diverse historical, philosophical, and spiritual foundations from
which the major religious traditions in the world have arisen. The course examines the
lives of their founders, their basic teachings, and the historical development of their
communities and institutions, while providing an inter-religious survey of ethics. This
course fulfills the lower division Religious Studies General Education Core requirement.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
RE-211-90-1 The Bible As Controversy (3 Credits)
Ancient scriptural documents have erupted into modern controversies, ranging from
questions over biblical fundamentalism to the meaning of Jesus in contemporary times.
Questions concerning the creation stories, the monarchy of Israel, the movement of Jesus
the Jew, the writings of Paul, and the historical and contemporary uses and abuses of the
Bible will be examined in detail. This course fulfills the lower division Religious Studies
General Education Core requirement.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93RE-322-90-1 Medieval Life and Thought (3 Credits)
This course integrates the perspectives of history and religion into the study of medieval
Europe (ca. 500-1500 A.D.). Students will undertake a historical overview of medieval
times with a dual focus on both Church and State and their mutual influences.
Consideration will be given to significant events, ideas, conditions and personalities that
constitute the genesis of Europe and Christendom. Cross-listed with HI 322. Offered
alternate years. Prerequisites: Any 100 or 200-level history course and any 100 or 200-
level religion course. This course satisfies the 300-level Religious Studies General
Education Core requirement or the Interdisciplinary requirement.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
RE-435-90-1 Ethics and Criminal Justice (3 Credits)
Examines Christian perspectives on ethical issues in the field of criminal justice. The
goals are to assist students to develop an understanding of the personal and social
dimensions of these ethical perspectives, methods for dealing with relevant ethical issues,
and the historical development of the Christian community’s reflections and moral
teachings relevant to criminal justice. This course provides competencies to meet the
program outcome to allow students to demonstrate an understanding of practical
knowledge regarding the inherent complexities and day-to-day operations of the
American criminal justice system. Fulfills interdisciplinary course requirement. Cross-
listed with CJ 435. Prerequisites: RE 103, CJ 151 or CJ 201, or permission of instructor.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
RE-463-90-1 Psychology of Death & Dying (3 Credits)
The scope of this course is an exploration into the domain of death and dying. The focus
of the course will be a psychological, philosophical, theological, ethical, biological, social
and scientific inquiry to the nature of death. Topics to be examined include nature of
death, life after death, assisted suicide, right to die, suicide, bereavement, death system,
death counseling, death in society, and Eastern approaches to death. Focus on death will
be guided by concepts derived from evolutionary theory, the stress response and stress
management. This course fulfills the interdisciplinary course requirement. Cross-listed
with PSY/PH 463. Prerequisites: PSY 101 or RE 103.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93SUMMER SESSION II
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Please note that English 102 (EN-102) and Communications 101 (COM-101) are pre-requisites
for all upper division courses.
Anthropology (AN)
AN-327-90-1 Career Development in Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)
This course examines vocational values, interests, and aptitudes in the identification and
development of a career in the Behavior Sciences, specifically Behavioral Sciences
programs, Criminal Justice, Anthropology, and Psychology. The vital role of a student’s
academic background is explored relative to creating a goodness-of-fit between the
student and the world of work. Students will be introduced to career guidance programs,
develop a career personality profile, generate a career road map, and investigate/utilize
career development tools and techniques. A broad spectrum of resources will be explored
against the backdrop of local, national, and international job market trends, and the goals,
interests and abilities of the job seeker. Behavioral Science Division requirement. Cross-
listed with CJ 327, PSY 327, and SO 327. Prerequisite: AN 200, PSY 101, or SO 200
respectively
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
Art (AR)
AR-250-01-1 Beginning Ceramics (3 Credits)
Basic studio experience in the creation of clay forms, both functional and nonfunctional,
incorporating hand-building techniques. Six hours per week. This course fulfills the Fine
Arts general education requirement.
Course Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $95
AR-350-01-1 Intermediate Ceramics (3 Credits)
Intermediate technique focused on wheel-throwing in ceramics. Six hours per week.
Prerequisites: AR 250 or consent of instructor.
Course Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $95
AR-450-01-1 Advanced Ceramics (3 Credits)
Advanced techniques and concepts in ceramics. May be repeated. Six hours per week.
Prerequisites: AR 350 or equivalent.
Course Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $95Criminology and Criminal Justice (CJ)
CJ-315-90-1 Behavioral Science Statistics (3 Credits) (3 Credits)
Introduction to the methods and rules for organizing and interpreting observations;
descriptive and inferential statistics, including frequency distributions, hypothesis testing,
simple analysis of variance, estimation, and Chi-Square. Cross-listed with PSY-315-90-1.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
CJ-327-90-1 Career Development in Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)
This course examines vocational values, interests, and aptitudes in the identification and
development of a career in the Behavior Sciences, specifically Behavioral Sciences
programs, Criminal Justice, Anthropology, and Psychology. The vital role of a student’s
academic background is explored relative to creating a goodness-of-fit between the
student and the world of work. Students will be introduced to career guidance programs,
develop a career personality profile, generate a career road map, and investigate/utilize
career development tools and techniques. A broad spectrum of resources will be explored
against the backdrop of local, national, and international job market trends, and the goals,
interests and abilities of the job seeker. Behavioral Sciences Division requirement. Cross-
listed with AN 327, PSY 327, and SO 327. Prerequisite: CJ 151.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
CJ-423-90-1 Criminal Law (3 Credits)
Concepts of criminal law including elements, parties, liabilities and defenses.
Constitutional limitations on police power and the administrative process of law
enforcement. This course provides competencies to meet the program outcome to allow
students to demonstrate an understanding of practical knowledge regarding the inherent
complexities of the American criminal justice system. Prerequisites: CJ 151 and CJ 223.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
Philosophy (PH)
PH-100-90-1 Introduction to Philosophy (3 Credits)
A study of the nature of philosophical thought and methods by examining actual
examples from a selection of classical Greek, medieval Christian, and modern European
philosophers. Students will develop an understanding of the ways in which western
culture functions. This course fulfills the Philosophy general education requirement.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93PH-338-90-1 Religion, Philosophy and Social Ethics (3 Credits)
Designed to give students an interdisciplinary experience in the study of social ethics from the
perspectives of theology, religion and philosophy. Students will explore the theory and practice
of social ethics and develop the knowledge and skills for philosophical and theological critique of
ethical systems and social policy. Cross-listed with SO 338 and RE 338. This course may be used
to satisfy the 300-level Religious Studies General Education Core requirement or the
interdisciplinary requirement. Prerequisites: any 100 or 200 level Religion course or any 100 level
Philosophy course or consent of instructor.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
Psychology (PSY)
PSY-315-90-1 Behavioral Sciences Statistics (3 Credits)
Introduction to the methods and rules for organizing and interpreting observations;
descriptive and inferential statistics, including frequency distributions, hypothesis testing,
simple analysis of variance, estimation, and Chi-Square. Prerequisite: PSY 101. Cross-
listed with CJ 315.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-322-90-1 Social Psychology (3 Credits)
This course is a beginning developmental Psychology course to introduce students to
biosocial, cognitive, and psychosocial issues of the life span. The course focuses on
growth and development beginning with conception and following the unfolding life
through death/dying at the end of the life cycle. Prerequisite: PSY 101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-327-90-1 Career Development in Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)
This course examines vocational values, interests, and aptitudes in the identification and
development of a career in the Behavioral Sciences, specifically Behavioral Sciences
programs, Criminal Justice, Anthropology, and Psychology. The vital role of a student’s
academic background is explored relative to creating a goodness-of-fit between the
student and the world of work. Students will be introduced to career guidance programs,
develop a career personality profile, generate a career road map, and investigate/utilize
career development tools and techniques. A broad spectrum of resources will be explored
against the backdrop of local, national, and international job market trends, and the goals,
interests and abilities of the job seeker. Behavioral Science Division requirement. Cross-
listed with AN 327, CJ 327, and SO 327. Prerequisite: AN 200, PSY 101, or SO 200
respectively.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93PSY-340-90-1 Psychology of Sexual Expression (3 Credits)
Role of Psychology in human experience as it relates to sexuality; development of
individual self-concepts regarding sexuality as they relate to socially accepted behavior.
Prerequisite: PSY 101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-424-90-1 Abnormal Psychology (3 Credits)
Study of the development, treatment, and prevention of psychological disorders.
Presentation of the dynamics of abnormal behavior from a biological, psychological, and
socio-cultural context. Current research and assessment tools will also be covered.
Prerequisite: PSY 101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-436-90-1 Cross-Cultural Psychology (3 Credits)
This course will provide an overview of the field of cross-cultural Psychology and
examine theories of Psychology, which claim to be universal in scope. The student will
learn how psychological problems and conditions vary across cultures and that the
Western view of Psychology should not necessarily be taken as the norm. Fulfills Global
Awareness course requirement. Prerequisite: PSY 101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-441-90-1 Community Psychology (3 Credits)
This course introduces students to the science and practice of community Psychology. It
provides an overview of theory, research and action in community Psychology, which is
the study and application of psychological solutions to community based problems. It
explores the relationship between stressful environments, supportive social systems and
individual and family wellbeing to the development of mental illness. Prerequisites: PSY
101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93
PSY-455-90-1 Positive Psychology (3 Credits)
This course provides an in-depth overview of the rapidly growing field of positive
Psychology. Positive Psychology is a scientific approach to maximizing human potential,
well-being, and happiness. The course focuses on the psychological aspects of a fulfilling
and flourishing life. Human resiliency, optimism, self-esteem, empathy, friendship, love,
creativity, spirituality, humor, stress management, coping, human strengths, positive
outcomes, resources, wellness and positive contexts/institutions are all central to the field
of positive Psychology. The domain of positive Psychology will also be examined from
Daoist, Confucian, and Buddhist perspectives. Prerequisite: PSY 101.
Online Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $93PSY-480-90-1 ST: Psychology of Movies (3 Credits)
Examination of how motion pictures depict mental illness, relationships, and other
psychologically relevant issues, as well as how films depict the field
of psychology itself. Topics of discussion include universal themes,
the psychological value of film-making and viewing, application of theories and
concepts, accuracy in the depiction of psychological variables,
and psychological impact. Character analyses involve examination of personality,
mental illness, developmental issues, conflicts, and motivation.
Online Fee ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
$93
Religion (RE)
RE-338-90-1 Religion, Philosophy and Social Ethics (3 Credits)
Designed to give students an interdisciplinary experience in the study of social
ethics from the perspectives of theology, religion and philosophy. Students will
explore the theory and practice of social ethics and develop the knowledge and
skills for philosophical and theological critique of ethical systems and social
policy. Cross-listed with PH 338 and SO 338. Prerequisites: Any 100 or 200-level
Religion course or any 100-level Philosophy course or consent of instructor. This
course may be used to satisfy the 300-level Religious Studies General Education
Core requirement or the Interdisciplinary requirement.
Online Fee ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
$93
Sociology (SO)
SO-327-90-1 Career Development in Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)
This course examines vocational values, interests, and aptitudes in the identification
and development of a career in the Behavioral Sciences, specifically Behavioral
Sciences programs, Criminal Justice, Anthropology, and Psychology. The vital role
of a student’s academic background is explored relative to creating a goodness-of-
fit between the student and the world of work. Students will be introduced to career
guidance programs, develop a career personality profile, generate a career road
map, and investigate/utilize career development tools and techniques. A broad
spectrum of resources will be explored against the backdrop of local, national, and
international job market trends, and the goals, interests and abilities of the job
seeker. Behavioral Science Division requirement. Cross- listed with AN 327, CJ
327, and PSY 327. Prerequisite: SO 200.
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SO-338-90-1 Religion, Philosophy and Social Ethics (3 Credits)
Designed to give students an interdisciplinary experience in the study of socialethics from the perspectives of theology, religion and philosophy. Students will
explore the theory and practice of social ethics and develop the knowledge and
skills for philosophical and theological critique of ethical systems and social
policy. Cross-listed with PH 338 and RE 338. This course may be used to satisfy
the 300-level Religious Studies General Education Core requirement or the
Interdisciplinary requirement.
Prerequisites: Any 100 or 200-level Religion course or any 100-level Philosophy
course or consent of instructor.
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