Chandler-Gilbert Community College Course Catalog and Student Handbook for the 2017-2018 year.
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Course Descriptions | CGCC Catalog & Student Handbook 2019-2020 3 5 3 Courses available at CGCC are listed in the Course Descriptions section of this document. General Education Requirements are also listed. For the most current information regarding degree requirements, log on to www.maricopa.edu/academic/ccta. SPA – Spanish SPA101 / 4 CREDITS / 4 PERIODS SPA 1101 Elementary Spanish I Basic grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary of the Spanish language. Includes the study of the Spanish- speaking cultures. Practice of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Prerequisites: None SPA102 / 4 CREDITS / 4 PERIODS SPA 1102 Elementary Spanish II Continued study of grammar and vocabulary of the Spanish language and study of the Spanish-speaking cultures. Emphasis on speaking, reading, and writing skills. Prerequisites: (A grade of "C" or better in SPA101 or SPA101AA), or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required. SPA109 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Law Enforcement Spanish I Conversational and written Spanish for law enforcement personnel. Emphasis on basic sentence structure, pronunciation and vocabulary used in common job- related situations. Prerequisites: None. SPA115 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Beginning Spanish Conversation I Conversational Spanish. Basic sentence structure, pronunciation and vocabulary necessary to develop speaking ability in Spanish. Designed for students seeking speaking and listening abilities with little emphasis on grammar. Prerequisites: None. SPA116 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Beginning Spanish Conversation II Continued study of basic pronunciation, vocabulary, sentence structures, and a cultural awareness necessary to develop speaking and listening skills in Spanish. Prerequisites: SPA115, or SPA115AA, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required. SOC157 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Sociology of Families and Relationships Systemic analysis of socio-cultural and historical origins of modern families in the U.S. and their importance, major challenges and changing trends. Explores being single, dating and attraction, love, cohabitation and marriage, family planning and parenthood, conflict and crisis within the family, and divorce. Prerequisites: None. SOC180 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Social Implications of Technology Effects of development and implementation of technology on society. Historical and multi-cultural comparisons of this process, current concerns addressed, and prospects for the future analyzed. Prerequisites: None. SOC220 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Sport and Society Applies the sociological perspective to the study of sport. Emphasizes how hierarchies of race, class, and gender in the United States impact the sport experience of fans, athletes, and athletic administrators, as well as how professional, collegiate, and amateur sports have at times played a transformative role in society. Prerequisites: None. SOC 241 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS SOC 2215 Race and Ethnic Relations Examines how the social construction of race shapes social interaction and social institutions. Explores the consequences of power, privilege and oppression among major ethnic and racial groups in the United States. Prerequisites: None. SOC266 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Sociology Through Film Examines movie-going and the experience of spectatorship. Studies how motion pictures reflect, influence, and are influenced by American culture and societal institutions. Explores the role of the movie industry as a vehicle for social commentary, analysis, and criticism. Prerequisites: None.