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PHYS
2212K Principles of Physics II
(3-3-4)
This is an introductory course which will include material from electromagnetism, optics,
and modern physics. Elementary differential calculus and integral calculus and will be
used. Laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material. Students receiving credit for
PHYS 2212K cannot receive credit for PHYS 1112K.
Prerequisite: PHYS 2211K.
Offered: Spring.
POLS
1101 American Government in World Perspective
(3-0-3)
Survey of the American political system, focusing on the structures and on the processes
of policy making. Instruction concentrates on American national and Georgia state
governments and policies. Instruction emphasizes the history of and the Constitutions of
the United States and the State of Georgia. This course satisfies the legislative
requirement for the study of the U.S. and Georgia Constitutions and also meets the US
perspectives overlay.
Corequisite: None.
Prerequisite: READ 0099, ENGL 0989 or satisfactory English scores to place into co-
requisite remediation or higher.
Offered: All semesters.
POLS
1105 Current World Problems
(2-0-2)
An introduction to the political issues that transcend national boundaries such as the
environment, population, immigration, nuclear proliferation, terrorism, religion, natural
resources, etc.
Corequisite: None.
Prerequisite: READ 0099, ENGL 0989 or satisfactory English scores to place into co-
requisite remediation or higher.
Offered: On demand.
POLS
2201 American State & Local Government
(3-0-3)
Organization, structure, and operation of American state and local governments, with
Georgia used as a basis for study.
Corequisite: None.
Prerequisite: POLS 1101 with a grade of C or better.
Offered: On demand.
POLS
2301 Introduction to Comparative Politics
(3-0-3)
A comparative survey of the politics and structure of government in major nation-states.
Corequisite: None.
Prerequisite: POLS 1101 with a grade of C or better.
Offered: On demand.
POLS
2401 Introduction to Global Issues
(3-0-3)
An overview of the structure and processes of the international political-economic
system, including topics such as economic and social interdependence, international
trade, war and power, oil politics, green politics and the problems associated with
developing countries.
Corequisite: None.
Prerequisite: POLS 1101 with a grade of C or better.
Offered: On demand.
POLS
3201 Public Policy – eMajor only
(3-0-3)
An analysis of diverse public policy issues, as well as the decision process leading to the
formulation of government policy. An analysis of societal factors that influence policy,
and the effect of government policy on society.