College Catalog 2016-17

EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

reinforce the principles introduced in PHY 2523. One semester hour credit. PHY 2523 — GENERAL PHYSICS II-A — A lecture course covering electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics. This is a continuation of PHY 2513. Pre-requisite PHY 2513. Three semester hours credit POLITICAL SCIENCE PSC 1113 — AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT — Survey of the organizations, political aspects and basis of national government. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. PSC 1123 —AMERICAN STATEAND LOCAL GOVERNMENT — The relationship among states, national and local governments. The organization, function, and operation of the three branches with emphasis on state and local government. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. PSYCHOLOGY PSY 1513 — GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY — An introduction to the scientific study of human behavior mental processes. This includes history and theories of psychology, research methods, biological bases of behavior, the principles of learning, personality and abnormal behavior. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. PSY 2513 — CHILD PSYCHOLOGY — A study of the various aspects of human growth and development during childhood. Topics include physical, psychosocial & cognitive development from conception into emerging adolescence. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. PSY 2523—ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY—Astudy of human growth and development during adolescence. This includes physical, cognitive and psychosocial development. Three semester hours credit. PSY 2533 — HUMAN GROWTHAND DEVELOPMENT —A study of human growth and development from conception through late adulthood, including death and dying. Topics include physical, psychosocial and cognitive development. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. PSY 2553 — PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALADJUSTMENT —Acourse to aid in developing an understanding of personal adjustment with emphasis placed on personal issues through life, love and relationships, wellness, and career exploration. Prerequisite: PSY 1513. Three semester hours credit. SOCIOLOGY SOC 2113 — INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY — Deals with human relationships. Students will receive a synopsis of the whole field of sociology including the social world, the social and cultural process within this world, and the integration of the processes in relation to the individual, the group, and the institution. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. SOC2133—SOCIALPROBLEMS—Astudyof the theoretical analysis, nature, scope, andeffects of contemporary social problems and policy measures used to address them. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. SOC 2143 —MARRIAGEAND FAMILY—Astudy of the development of marriage and family as cultural units in society. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. SOC 2243 — CULTURALANTHROPOLOGY — This course examines Human adaption and cultural diversity. The student will explore techniques employed by the anthropologist. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. SPEECH AND THEATRE SPT 1113 — PUBLIC SPEAKING I — Study and practice in making speeches for a variety of public forums. Major emphasis is placed on speech preparation and delivery. Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 1113 of grade “D”, or ACT English Score 17. Three lecture hours. Three hours credit. SPT 2233 — THEATRE APPRECIATION — An introduction of the cultural, historical and social aspects of drama.

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