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    Jun 25, 2024  
2008-2009 Academic Catalog 
    
2008-2009 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Courses


 

Music

  
  • MUS 011V - Vocal Ensemble


    Provides opportunities for those students who are interested in small vocal ensemble participation and its related genres (jazz, popular, madrigal, barbershop, etc.).



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/4 Unit Per Semester
    Note
    Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the Choral director.
  
  • MUS 031 - Introduction to Music


    Offers high school students an opportunity to explore the basic elements of music, composers, Literature, and vocal and instrumental music from antiquity to the present day.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2Unit Per Semester
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
    Note
    A background in music is not a prerequisite for this course as it will be directed toward the non-musician.
  
  • MUS 042B - Band


    Designed to provide a marching and concert band performance experience. The marching band aspect begins in August and continues until the football season is completed. Emphasis on performance in a concert setting begins in November and continues through the remainder of the academic year.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/4 Unit Per Semester
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
    Note
    Admission is gained through audition or invitation of the Band Master.
  
  • MUS 042C - Chapel Choir. Catholic


  
  • MUS 042J - Jazz Band


    Affords opportunities to all qualified students who are interested in jazz, popular, and ‘big band’ music.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/4 Unit Per Semester
    Note
    Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the Band Master.
  
  • MUS 042L - Applied Music LessonsPrerequisite: Permission of instructor.


    Provides private music instruction on piano, voice, and various instruments.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/4 Unit Per Semester
  
  • MUS 042P - Chapel Choir. ProtestantAffords opportunities to all students who are interested in singing and performing sacred music.


    Credit Hours Cr. 1/4 Unit Per Semester
    When Offered
    Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the choral director.
  
  • MUS 042S - Concert Choir


    Affords opportunities to all students who are interested in singing and performing vocal music of numerous periods and styles.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/4 Unit Per Semester
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
    Note
    Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the choral director.
  
  • MUS 042V - Vocal Ensemble


    Provides opportunities for those students who are interested in small vocal ensemble participation and its related genres (jazz, popular, madrigal, barbershop, etc.).



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/4 Unit Per Semester
    Note
    Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the Choral director.
  
  • MUS 101 - Band I


    Provides marching and concert band performance experience. The marching band aspect begins in August and continues until the football season is completed. Emphasis on performance in a concert setting begins in November and continues through the remainder of the academic year. Admission is gained through audition or invitation of the Band Master.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 102 - Band I


    Provides marching and concert band performance experience. The marching band aspect begins in August and continues until the football season is completed. Emphasis on performance in a concert setting begins in November and continues through the remainder of the academic year. Admission is gained through audition or invitation of the Band Master.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 103 - Jazz Band I


    Provides opportunities for those qualified students who are interested in jazz, popular, and “big band” music. Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the Band Master.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 104 - Jazz Band I


    Provides opportunities for those qualified students who are interested in jazz, popular, and “big band” music. Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the Band Master.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 105 - Concert Choir. I


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing vocal music of numerous periods and styles. Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the choral director.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 106 - Concert Choir. I


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing vocal music of numerous periods and styles. Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the choral director.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 107 - Catholic Chapel Choir I


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing sacred music.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 108 - Catholic Chapel Choir I


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing sacred music.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 109 - Protestant Chapel Choir I


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing sacred music.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 110 - Protestant Chapel Choir I


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing sacred music.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 111 - Applied Music LessonsPrerequisite: Permission of instructor.


    Provides private music instruction on piano, voice, and various instruments.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 112 - Applied Music LessonsPrerequisite: Permission of instructor.


    Provides private music instruction on piano, voice, and various instruments.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 113 - Vocal Ensemble


    Provides opportunities for those qualified students who are interested in small vocal ensemble participation and its related musical genres (jazz, popular, madrigal, barbershop, etc.) Admission by audition or invitation of Choral Director.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 114 - Vocal Ensemble


    Provides opportunities for those qualified students who are interested in small vocal ensemble participation and its related musical genres (jazz, popular, madrigal, barbershop, etc.) Admission by audition or invitation of Choral Director.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 115 - Small EnsemblePrerequisite: permission of instructor.


    Provides a small ensemble performance experience as well as an expansion of instrument techniques.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    (Can be repeated). NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 130 - Music Appreciation


    Delineates music listening and surveys music Literature from the Renaissance period to the present. Open to all students.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Humanities Requirement)
    Area
    (Area V MUSIC 1113 NMCCN)
    Note
    No previous training in music is required. NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 140 - Fundamentals of Music Theory


    Studies include music notation, rhythms, scales, intervals, and chord structure. Critical listening skills and very basic piano knowledge will be developed and required. Designed for music students wanting to learn to write music and understand the intricacies of music.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Humanities Requirement)
    Note
    Previous training in music is required. NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 199 - Independent Study in MusicPrerequisite: Permission of instructor.


    Credit Hours Cr. 1-3 Hrs
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 201 - Band II


    Provides marching and concert band performance experience. The marching band aspect begins in August and continues until the football season is completed. Emphasis on performance in a concert setting begins in November and continues through the remainder of the academic year. Admission is gained through audition or invitation of the Band Master.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 202 - Band II


    Provides marching and concert band performance experience. The marching band aspect begins in August and continues until the football season is completed. Emphasis on performance in a concert setting begins in November and continues through the remainder of the academic year. Admission is gained through audition or invitation of the Band Master.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 203 - Jazz Band II


    Provides opportunities for those qualified students who are interested in jazz, popular, and “big band” music. Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the Band Master.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 204 - Jazz Band II


    Provides opportunities for those qualified students who are interested in jazz, popular, and “big band” music. Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the Band Master.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 205 - Concert Choir. II


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing vocal music of numerous periods and styles. Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the choral director.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 206 - Concert Choir. II


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing vocal music of numerous periods and styles. Admission is gained by audition or invitation of the choral director.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 207 - Catholic Chapel Choir II


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing sacred music.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 208 - Catholic Chapel Choir II


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing sacred music.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 209 - Protestant Chapel Choir II


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing sacred music.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 210 - Protestant Chapel Choir II


    Provides opportunities for those interested in singing and performing sacred music.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 211 - Applied Music LessonsPrerequisite: Permission of instructor.


    Provides private music instruction on piano, voice, and various instruments.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 212 - Applied Music LessonsPrerequisite: Permission of instructor.


    Provides private music instruction on piano, voice, and various instruments.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 213 - Vocal Ensemble


    Provides opportunities for those qualified students who are interested in small vocal ensemble participation and its related musical genres (jazz, popular, madrigal, barbershop, etc.) Admission by audition or invitation of Choral Director.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 214 - Vocal Ensemble


    Provides opportunities for those qualified students who are interested in small vocal ensemble participation and its related musical genres (jazz, popular, madrigal, barbershop, etc.) Admission by audition or invitation of Choral Director.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1 Hr
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.
  
  • MUS 299 - Independent Study in MusicPrerequisite: Permission of instructor.


    Credit Hours Cr. 1-3 Hrs
    Note
    NOTE: A maximum of eight (8) semester credit hours of ensemble courses (band, choir, etc.) may be applied toward A.A. or A.S. Degree requirements.

Philosophy

  
  • PHIL 1113 - Introduction to Philosophy


    Considers philosophical problems of lasting significance.  Includes critical study of works of important philosophers and representative philosophical areas, with emphasis on the process of formal analysis. 



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Humanities
    Area
    V
  
  • PHIL 1203 - World Religions


    Considers philosophical problems of lasting significance.  Includes critical study of works of important philosophers and representative philosophical areas, with emphasis on the process of formal analysis. 



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Humanities
    Area
    V
  
  • PHIL 1813 - Critical Thinking


    Studies informal logic and critical thinking, using writing, debate  and persuasive speaking to put theory into practice.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Humanities
    Area
    V
  
  • PHIL 2013 - Ethics


    Introduces issues arising in the study of moral philosophy, the development of moral theory and its application to contemporary problems.  Special consideration is given to the language and logic of arguments



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Humanities
    Area
    V
  
  • PHIL 2023 - Logic


    Introduces both deduction and induction.  In the case of the former, consideration is given to both categorical and propositional logic.  In the case of latter, consideration is given to analogy, causality and Mill’s Methods, probability, statistical reasoning, and hypothetical generalization.  Informal fallacies are considered as well



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs
  
  • PHL 111 - Introduction to Philosophy


    Considers philosophical problems of lasting significance. Includes critical study of works of important philosophers and representative philosophical Areas, with emphasis on the process of formal analysis.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Humanities Requirement)
    Area
    (Area V PHIL 1113 NMCCN)
  
  • PHL 120 - World Religions


    Surveys the great World religions with a rational analysis of the concepts of God, creation, man, scripture and ethics presented. Religious movements to be discusses include: Islamic, Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Judaism and Christianity.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Humanities Requirement)
    Area
    (Area V)
  
  • PHL 181 - Critical Thinking


    Studies informal logic and critical thinking, using Writing, debate and persuasive speaking to put theory into practice.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Humanities Requirement)
    Area
    (Area V)
  
  • PHL 201 - Ethics


    Introduces issues arising in the study of moral philosophy, the development of moral theory and its application to contemporary problems. Special consideration is given to the language and logic of arguments (meta-ethics).



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Humanities Requirement)
    Area
    (Area V)
  
  • PHL 202 - Logic


    Introduces both deduction and induction. In the case of the former, consideration is given to both categorical and propositional logic. In the case of latter, consideration is given to analogy, causality and Mill’s Methods, probability, statistical reasoning, and hypothetical generalization. Informal fallacies are considered as well.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Humanities Requirement)
    Area
    (Area V)
  
  • PHL 299 - Special Studies in PhilosophyPrerequisite: permission of instructor.


    Credit Hours Cr. 1- 3 Hrs

Physical Education

  
  • HPER 1413 - Performance Psychology


    This is a ‘hands-on’ course oriented toward helping an individual develop the psychological skills necessary to become the best you can be.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Note
    Student will develop a mental skills training program.

Physics

  
  • PHY 031 - PhysicsPrerequisite: MTH 033-034. Concurrent enrollment in MTH 043- 44, 047-048 or 061-062 recommended. Must pass PHY 031 to enroll in PHY 032.


    Introduces the fundamental physical concepts of time, space, and matter, the development of the wave nature of light, the study of the dynamics of motion and electricity in a year sequence course. Includes demonstrations and outside reference readings.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
    Note
    Lab fee required.
  
  • PHY 032 - PhysicsPrerequisite: MTH 033-034. Concurrent enrollment in MTH 043- 44, 047-048 or 061-062 recommended. Must pass PHY 031 to enroll in PHY 032.


    Introduces the fundamental physical concepts of time, space, and matter, the development of the wave nature of light, the study of the dynamics of motion and electricity in a year sequence course. Includes demonstrations and outside reference readings.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
    Note
    Lab fee required.
  
  • PHY 199 - Special Problems in PhysicsPrerequisite: Permission of instructor.


    Credit Hours Cr. 1-3 Hrs
  
  • PHYS 1104 - Physics for non-science majors


    This course is designed to introduce the concepts of physics at a slower pace than General Physics.  It will not meet science requirements for an Associate in Science degree, but will meet one requirement for the Associate in Arts degree.  Students who have difficulty with general problem solving should take this course before General Physics.  The course will teach and give improved insignt into mechanical phenomena of the physical world and show the role that mechanics plays in many facets of our life.  Students will gain an appreciation of those physicists and mathematicians who made significant contributions to our current understanding of the world as it exists today. 



    Credit Hours Cr. 4 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    AA lab science
    Area
    III
    When Offered
    Fall
  
  • PHYS 1114 - General Physics IHigh School Algebra 2 or higher math.


    Fulfills the science requirements for liberal arts students.  Classical physics with emphasis on physical principles as applied in mechanics, heat, sound, electricity, optics and atomic structure.  Assumes facility with trigonometry and algebraic manipulations, including solving two equations in two unknowns.  Lab fee required.



    Credit Hours Cr. 4.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Laboratory Science
    Area
    III
    When Offered
    Fall
  
  • PHYS 1124 - General Physics IIPHYS 1114 with a passing grade


    Fulfills the science requirements for liberal arts students.  Classical physics with emphasis on physical principles as applied in mechanics, heat, sound, electricity, optics and atomic structure.  Assumes facility with trigonometry and algebraic manipulations, including solving two equations in two unknowns.  Lab fee required.



    Credit Hours Cr. 4.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Laboratory Science
    Area
    III
  
  • PHYS 1215 - Engineering Physics ICalculus


    Fundamental for engineers, science students, and pre-meds.  First semester:  mechanics, waves, thermodynamics.  Second semester:  electricity, optics, modern physics.  Extensive problem solving. 



    Credit Hours Cr. 5.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Laboratory Science
    Area
    III
    Note
    Was PHY 213 prior to Fall 2008
  
  • PHYS 1225 - Engineering Physics IICalculus


    Fundamental for engineers, science students, and pre-meds.  First semester:  mechanics, waves, thermodynamics.  Second semester:  electricity, optics, modern physics.  Extensive problem solving.  Lab fee required.  Prerequisite:  Calculus.



    Credit Hours Cr. 5.0 hrs
  
  • PHYS 2223 - Engineering Staticshigh school or college general physics and calculus


    Studies engineering mechanics using vector methods.  Includes study of rigid bodies in equilibrium, center of gravity, beams, flexible cables and trusses.  Prerequisite:  high school or college physics.  Calculus co-requisite or consent of instructor required.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs

Political Science

  
  • PLSC 1113 - US Politics and Government


    Analyzes the national constitution, federalism, political process, presidency, congress, judiciary, civil rights and liberties, economic policy and formation of foreign policy.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Social Science
    Area
    IV
  
  • PLSC 2113 - International Relations


    Introduces the student to world politics and international conflict with consideration of trade and economic transactions as well as treaties, alliances, and international organizations.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Social Science
  
  • PLSC 2213 - Comparative World Politics


    Overviews the contemporary spectrum of world politics and government.  Concepts emphasized include both the principles and structures of government. Comparative analysis is the basic approach to this course.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Social Science
  
  • PLSC 2513 - State and Local Politics and Government


    Explores the process of conflict resolution at the state and local level.  Emphasis is on the changes brought about by urbanization, sub urbanization, the growth of the sunbelt, and changes accompanying the legislative reapportionment of the recent past.  The abstract principles of political science are applied to the real world of politics and government in New Mexico.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    soc
    Note
    New Mexico State Government as the applied example.
  
  • POL 111 - United States Politics and Government


    Analyzes the national constitution, federalism, political process, presidency, congress, judiciary, civil rights and liberties, economic policy and formation of foreign policy.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Social Science Requirement)
    Area
    (Area IV NMCCN POLS 1113)
  
  • POL 201 - International Relations


    Introduces the student to World politics and international conflict with consideration of trade and economic transactions as well as treaties, alliances, and international organizations.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Social Science Requirement)
  
  • POL 214 - Comparative World Politics


    Overviews the contemporary spectrum of World politics and government. Concepts emphasized include both the principles and structures of government. Comparative analysis is the basic approach to this course.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Social Science Requirement)
  
  • POL 220 - State and Local Politics and Government


    Explores the process of conflict resolution at the state and local level. Emphasis is on the changes brought about by urbanization, sub urbanization, the growth of the sunbelt, and changes accompanying the legislative reapportionment of the recent past. The abstract principles of political science are applied to the real World of politics and government in New Mexico.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Social Science Requirement)
    Area
    (NMCCN POLS 1213)

Psychology

  
  • PSY 211 - The Psychology of AdjustmentPrerequisite: PSY101.


    Explores concepts of mental health and illness, adjustment problems and processes.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Social Science Requirement)
  
  • PSY 222 - Developmental PsychologyPrerequisite: PSY 101 or permission of instructor.


    Psychological, biological, and social aspects of human development. Special emphasis is given to the physical cognitive, personality, social and moral characteristics of infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Social Science Requirement)
  
  • PSY 299 - Special Problems in PsychologyPrerequisite: permission of instructor.


    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
  
  • PSYC 1113 - General Psychology


    Studies the physiological, biological, and psychological factors which influence human behavior. Students are introduced to classic theorists and theories which attempt to explain human behavior and personality development. Human emotions, motivation, stress, anxiety, neurotic, and psychotic behavior are studied in this course. Emphasizes effective life adjustment in a complex, paradoxical social environment.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3 Hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    (Satisfies Social Science Requirement)
    Area
    (Area IV NMCCN PSYC 1113)
  
  • PSYC 2113 - Psychology of AdjustmentPSYC 1113


    Explores concepts of mental health and illness, adjustment problems and processes.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs
  
  • PSYC 2213 - Developmental PsychologyPSYC 1113


    Psychological, biological, and social aspects of human development.  Special emphasis is given to the physical cognitive, personality, social and moral characteristics of infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood.



    Credit Hours Cr. 3.0 hrs

Science Laboratory

  
  • BIOL 2220L - Microbiology Laboratory


    Lab for Microbiology must be enrolled in both and the grade is reported in BIOL 2224        



    Credit Hours Cr, 0
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Lab science
    Area
    III
  
  • BIOL 2260L - Environmental Biology Lab


    Lab portion of Environmental Biology class



    Credit Hours Cr, 0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    lab
    Area
    III
  
  • BIOL 2430L - Human Anatomy Laboratory


    Laboratory portion of Human Anatomy.



    Credit Hours Cr. 0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Lab science
    Area
    III
  
  • BIOL 2440L - Human Physiology Laboratory


    Laboratory portion of Human Physiology class  



    Credit Hours Cr. 0 hrs
    Satisfies a Requirement
    Lab science
    Area
    III
  
  • CHEM 1100L - Introduction to Chemistry Laboratory


    Laboratory for Introduction to Chemistry (CHEM 1104)  



    Credit Hours Cr. 0.0 hrs.
    Note
    Was CHM 101L, renamed in Fall 2008 
  
  • CHEM 2110L - Allied Health Chemistry Laboratory


    Laboratory portion of Allied Health Chemistry



    Credit Hours Cr. 0.0 hrs
    Note
    CHM 115L prior to Fall 2008
  
  • CHEM 2210L - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory


    Laboratory portion of Organic Chemistry I - required.        



    Credit Hours Cr. 0.0 hrs
  
  • CHEM 2220L - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory


    Laboratory portion of Organic Chemistry II



    Credit Hours Cr. 0.0 hrs
  
  • GEOL 1210L - Physical Geology Laboratory


    Surveys the geological processes in the light of the concept of plate tectonics.  Laboratory work includes the identification of rocks and minerals and the use of geologic maps to study physical processes.  Lab fee required.



    Credit Hours Cr. 0.0 hrs
    Note
    Was ESC 111L prior to Fall 2008
  
  • GEOL 1220L - Historical Geology Laboratory


    Laboratory exercises in correlation by use of fossils and physical evidence.  Lab fee required.



    Credit Hours Cr. 0.0 hrs
    Note
    Was ESC 112L prior to Fall 2008
  
  • PHYS 1110L - General Physics I Laboratory


    General Physics I laboratory  



    Credit Hours Cr. 0.0 hrs
  
  • PHYS 1120L - General Physics II Laboratory


    Laboratory for General Physics II  



    Credit Hours Cr. 0.0 hrs
  
  • PHYS 1210L - Engineering Physics I Laboratory


    Laboratory for Engineering Physics I



    Credit Hours Cr. 0.0 hrs
  
  • PHYS 1220L - Engineering Physics II Laboratory


    Laboratory for PHYS 1225




Science of Design

  
  • SCI 031 - Science of Design


    Introduces a study of the application of engineering design to real World problems/situations. Lab work consists of computer simulations and computer designed projects. Curriculum is developed by the Infinity Project, a consortium of engineering schools headed by Southern Methodist University, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Education.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
    Note
    Lab fee required.
  
  • SCI 032 - Science of Design


    Introduces a study of the application of engineering design to real World problems/situations. Lab work consists of computer simulations and computer designed projects. Curriculum is developed by the Infinity Project, a consortium of engineering schools headed by Southern Methodist University, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Education.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
    Note
    Lab fee required.

Social Science and History

  
  • GVT 031 - American Government


    Introduces fundamental concepts of American government, political ideals and questions of current interest. Develops understanding to promote participation.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
  
  • HIS 011 - World History/Geography


    Surveys the economic, social, and political events and trends from ancient times to the seventeenth century. Second semester, seventeenth century to the present time.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
  
  • HIS 012 - World History/Geography


    Surveys the economic, social, and political events and trends from ancient times to the seventeenth century. Second semester, seventeenth century to the present time.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
  
  • HIS 021 - United States History


    Surveys in depth the political, economic, social, and cultural development of the United States and its role in World affairs from the colonial era to 1865. Second semester, the course surveys United States history from the beginning to reconstruction to the present.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
  
  • HIS 022 - United States History


    Surveys in depth the political, economic, social, and cultural development of the United States and its role in World affairs from the colonial era to 1865. Second semester, the course surveys United States history from the beginning to reconstruction to the present.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
  
  • HIS 031 - History of the Southwest


    Surveys the political, economic, social and cultural development of the South Western states to include Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Colorado and Utah.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
  
  • PSY 041 - Psychology


    Studies motivation and behavior patterns and the complex influences in our culture. Designed to encourage a scientific examination of human nature.



    Credit Hours Cr. 1/2 Unit
    Designation Abbreviation
    (CP)
 

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