MATHEMATICS COURSES

MATH 0203 Developmental Mathematics
A study of the basic principles and concepts of mathematics. Required for those
students placing below 16 in Mathematics on the ACT.  Hours will not count toward graduation.

MATH 1113 General College Mathematics
A course covering basic concepts of mathematics, elementary algebra, basic geometric concepts,
systems of measurement and functional relationships as expressed in formulas, tables and graphs.

MATH 1213 College Algebra
Sums, differences, products and quotients of real numbers and polynomials;
factoring of polynomials; operations with algebraic fractions; exponents, roots,
and radicals; first degree equations and inequalities in one variable; second
degree equations in one variable; elementary concepts of functions and graphs.

MATH 2113 Algebra II
A further study of higher functions in algebra, including permutations, exponential,
logarithmic and inverse functions and fundamental concepts of trigonometry.
Prerequisite:  MATH 1213

MATH 2333 Geometry
This course studies the general techniques and concepts of geometry and their
applications, including both Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry.  Prerequisite:  MATH 1213

PHYSICAL EDUCATION COURSES

HPER 1451 Analysis of Basketball
History, rules, elementary mastery of individual and team play.

HPER 2021 Analysis of Golf
A course designed to acquaint the students with the skills, techniques, and rules,
as well as the selection and care of equipment.

HPER 2111-2 Principles of Exercise
A course designed to provide instruction in health followed by a program of
exercise that will acquaint the student with the health and fitness aspects of exercise.
Activities may include volleyball, basketball, softball, table tennis and physical fitness. 

HPER 2211 Analysis of Volleyball
A theory and laboratory class designed to acquaint students with progression, practice
techniques, selection and care of equipment.

HPER 2212 Health & Fitness
A combined lecture/activity course designed to instruct the student in health-related principles
and techniques for total well-being. The class will combine lectures with an exercise program,
emphasizing care of the body and development of lifelong health habits.

HPER 2503 Church Recreation
Explores the use of recreation to enhance and accomplish ministry in the local
church. The utilization of sports, camps and other activities will be explored.

HPER 2523 Recreational Leadership
Designed to introduce the panorama of recreational leadership. Recreational
leadership is considered from three separate philosophies: civic, institutional, and
church. The church is emphasized in this course as leadership strategies such
as training, delegation, and problem solving are examined.

SCIENCE COURSES

BIOL 1114 Man & Biological Science
A study of some of the aspects and problems of man and his environment and
the principles of biology which are involved in these areas.

NSC 1114 Physical Science
A general course in the physical sciences. The subject matter is obtained mainly
from chemistry and physics. Emphasis is placed on understanding aspects of
physical science which are currently involved in a technological impact on
society. Some philosophical assessment of science is also attempted.  Lab required
as part of the course.

BIOL 2114 Life Science
This course studies the interrelationships of organisms with their living and nonliving
environments, including populations, ecosystems and biomes, with an emphasis on
conservation of resources and a Biblical stewardship of creation.

POLITICAL SCIENCE COURSES

PSC 1113 American Federal Government
A course dealing with the organization and functions of the American government
in all its branches. Emphasis upon relation of the citizen to the government and
upon duties and obligations of citizenship.

PSC 2013 Introduction to Comparative Governments
A study of the world politics utilizing the comparative approach. Attention will be
given to ideologies, value systems, political institutions, and the political
dynamics of change and public policy making. Prerequisite: PSC 1113

PSC 2023 American Politics
The course will explore the role of partisan politics within the American political
system. Emphasis will be placed on elections, political parties, the presidency,
and Congress. Prerequisite: PSC 1113

PSC 2103 Introduction to State and Local Governments
General features of state constitutions, powers of governor, state legislative
structure and processes, state judicial systems and structure and form of
municipal and county governments. Prerequisite: PSC 1113

PSC 2133 Introduction to Public Administration
Principles of public administration and the significance of administration in the
modern state. Analysis of administrative theory, organization, and problems. A
study of public relations, fiscal, personnel, and administrative responsibilities.

PSC 2203 International Relations
A survey of relations among nations; peace and peace-keeping; conflict and conflict
resolution; basic concepts, theories and realities of national power, foreign policy,
and international interactions. Prerequisite: PSC 1113

PSC 2901-4 Directed Readings in Political Science

PSC 2911-4 Directed Studies in Political Science

PSC 2931-4 Selected Topics in Political Science
The study and/or analysis of a selected topic in Political Science. May be
repeated with different topics.