Chandler-Gilbert Community College Course Catalog and Student Handbook for the 2017-2018 year.
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Course Descriptions Chandler-Gilbert Community College Catalog and Student Handbook 2015-2016 For the most current information regarding course descriptions, log on to www.maricopa.edu/academic/ccta. 560 PHY121 / 4 CREDITS / 6 PERIODS PHY 1121 UNIVERSITY PHYSICS I: MECHANICS Kinematics, Newton's laws, work, energy, momentum, conservation laws, dynamics of particles, solids, fluids, mechanical waves, and sound. Prerequisites: MAT220, or MAT221, or permission of Department or Division. One year of High School physics or PHY111 and PHY112 suggested but not required. PHY131 / 4 CREDITS / 6 PERIODS PHY 1131 UNIVERSITY PHYSICS II: ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM Electric charge and current, electric and magnetic fields in vacuum and in materials, and induction. AC circuits, displacement current, and electromagnetic waves. Prerequisites: MAT230 or MAT231 or permission of Department or Division and PHY121 Corequisites: MAT241 or permission of Department or Division. POS - Political Science POS100 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE Introduction to the discipline of political science and its relation to other disciplines with emphasis on the major philosophies and institutions of government. Prerequisites: None. POS110 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS POS 1110 AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT Study of the historical backgrounds, governing principles, and institutions, of the national government of the United States. Prerequisites: None. POS120 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS POS 1120 WORLD POLITICS Introduction to the principles and issues relating to the study of international relations. Evaluation of the political, economic, national, and transnational rationale for international interactions. Prerequisites: None. POS180 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS UNITED NATIONS STUDIES Historical origins, structural makeup, political and operational characteristics, and legal activities of the United Nations. Analysis of the overall institution's ongoing utility, productivity and creativity. Prerequisites: None.