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• PHL 111: Religions of the World

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course is a description of the origins, development and manifestations of major world religions.Students explore how people of different faiths practice and express their beliefs.Similarities and differences of different faiths are emphasized.
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• PHL 155: Ethics

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course is a study of selected topics from classical and contemporary ethics. Students examinethe principles of moral evaluation and reasoning, factual judgmentand responsibility.
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• PHL 157: Existentialism

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course is a study of philosophical questions arising from human existence: the nature of truth, freedom, responsibility, individuality and relationships with others. The writings of Kierkegaard, Neitzsche and other Existentialists are required reading.
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• PHL 160: Ethics in Business

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This philosophy course in applied ethics exposes students to ethics theories and traditions. Students apply those theories to decision making in the business world.
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• PHL 205: Medical Ethics and Law

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course is an ethics seminar. Students are introduced to basic ethical concepts followed by problems in medical care such as professional responsibility and patient relationships. Ethical and legal issues are examined and laws having a bearing upon medical care are discussed.
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• PHS 101: Earth Science

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This is a course which investigates the interrelationships of processes that occur on and within the earth. Concepts of physical science, ecology and geology are used to study environmental principles and issues of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and ecosphere.
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• PHS 107: Introductory Astronomy

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course is a descriptive introduction to astronomy, the scientific study of the contents of the entire Universe. Students learnthe physical processes that govern the nature and the behavior of various objects in space, as well as the methods astronomers use to understand them.
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• PHS 107H: Honors Introductory Astronomy

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course is a descriptive introduction to astronomy, the scientific study of the contents of the entire Universe. Students learnthe physical processes that govern the nature and the behavior of various objects in space, as well as the methods astronomers use to understand them.
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• PHS 108: Introduction to Weather

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This is a survey for both science and non-science majors on the basic concepts of weather. Topics include temperature, pressure, wind, humidity, cloud formation, precipitation, storms, weather maps and forecasting, and climate patterns.
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• PHS 161: Physical Science for the Industries

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This is a basic course in the fundamentals of matter, its form, and properties. Matter is studied in terms of energy, power, and its changing environment. Addition topics include concepts of chemistry and their application to industrial usage. Prerequisite:    MAT 080 or a score of 52 or higher on the College Placement Test for Math  
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