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ASB214 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods
Magic, Witchcraft and Healing: An Introduction to Comparative Religion
Origins, elements, and forms of religion; a comparative survey of religious beliefs, myths, rituals and
symbolism including magic, witchcraft and healing as practiced in selected regions of the world; the
place of religion in the total culture. Prerequisites: None.
ASB222 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods
Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: Old World
Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on
methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including
the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role of
religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled lifeways, the rise of cities
and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which tend to f ragment
societies. Examples drawn f rom Af rica, Asia, Europe, the Pacific Islands, and Australia. Prerequisites:
None.
ASB223 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods
Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: New World
Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on
methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including
the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role
of religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled lifeways, the rise of
cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which f ragment
societies. Examples drawn f rom North America, Central America, and South America. Prerequisites:
None.
ASB253 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods
Death and Dying Across Cultures
Responses to death and dying in cultures around the world. Explanations for particular cultural
responses to death and dying. Examples drawn f rom ancient and contemporary cultures.
Prerequisites: None.
(ASE) AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE
ASE101 Lec + Lab 2 Credits 3 Periods
Introduction to Automotive
Introduction to the standards of the automotive industry. Includes an overview of the major
automotive systems, safety practices, workplace habits, tools and equipment. Prerequisites: None.
ASE102 Lec + Lab 2 Credits 4 Periods
Automotive Express Service
Use of standard service publications; performance of commonly used service operations following
published service procedures; emphasis on good attitude development and safety habits about
automotive service. Prerequisites: None.
ASE111 Lec + Lab 2 Credits 4 Periods
Engine Diagnosis and Inspection
Diagnosis and inspection of automotive internal combustion engines. Prerequisites: None.
ASE113 Lec + Lab 4 Credits 8 Periods
Engine Repair
Diagnosis, disassembly, repair and reassembly of automotive internal combustion engines.
Prerequisites: None.
Course Listings 2021-2022
