Emphasis is placed on the use of experimental observations in reasoning, which will produce valid conclusions and concepts. Minimum of sophomore standing. This course deals with the essential concepts in meteorology, descriptive astronomy and space science, geophysics, oceanography, and geology. Three hours of lecture and one two hour lab per week. A study in depth of selected contemporary world problems.
Emphasis is placed upon both the disciplinary and interdisciplinary nature of the problem.
Topics covered include population, poverty, urbanization, and resources. The course is offered jointly by the Departments of Economics, Geography, Political Science, and Sociology. Topics covered include government regulation, underdeveloped states, and civil rights. An interdisciplinary course which deals with such problems as urbanization, poverty, human rights and the American society. 4 credit hours Emphasis on contemporary economic issues such as economic justice and pubic order, income maintenance and poverty, war, peace, and the draft, economic and political freedom.