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• ACC 235: Auditing

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  Generally Accepted Auditing Standards are studied in this course in relation to the examination of financial statements by an independent auditor. The moral and ethical problems of the auditor are also covered in addition to the planning and implementation of an audit case using computerized spreadsheet software. Prerequisite:    Take ACC-205; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ADD 105: Drugs and Alcohol in America

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course will describe the patterns of drug and alcohol use and abuse in American society. Specific information about different classifications of drugs, mechanisms of action, pharmacology, historical perspectives, laws, prevention and treatment will be presented. Prerequisite:    Take 1 group (Take COM-098; Minimum grade D /Take EAP-050 EAP-060; Minimum grade D /Take COM-121; Minimum grade D). (Required, Previous).
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• ADD 205: Addiction & Recovery

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course is designed to give students an in-depth understanding of the processes by which individuals become addicted. Substance and behavioral addictions will be considered. The course will also examine the various contemporary clinical, mutual self-help, and primary prevention programs and approaches used to deal with problems of addiction. Prerequisite:    Take 1 group (Take COM-098; Minimum grade D /Take EAP-050 EAP-060; Minimum grade D /Take COM-121; Minimum grade D). (Required, Previous).
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• ANT 135: Our Human Past: Archaeology & Biolog Human Evolution: Physical Anthropology And Archaeology

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This is an introductory course to familiarize students with the methods and findings of Archaeology and Biological Anthropology. Topics include the theory of evolution, "race" as a biological fallacy, humand as primates, pre-human hominid adaptations, extince human species, and the development of ancient civilizations. Prerequisite:    Take 1 group (Take COM-098; Minimum grade D /Take EAP-050 EAP-060; Minimum grade D /Take COM-121; Minimum grade D). (Required, Previous).
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• ANT 140: Cultural Diversity in Global Perspective

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This introductory course familiarizes students with the concepts, methods, and findings of Cultural and Linguistic Anthropology. Students learn about cultural diversity in a global perspective through cross-cultural study of adaptations to the environment, social institutions, and cultural practices, combined with a holistic examination of particular societies around the world. Prerequisite:    Take 1 group (Take COM-098; Minimum grade D /Take EAP-050 EAP-060; Minimum grade D /Take COM-121; Minimum grade D). (Required, Previous).
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• ANT 200: Intercultural Communication (Honors)

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  Honors courses involve more in-depth study than non-honors courses and often involve exploratory learning, essay writing, collaborative activities, and individualized research. This course examines how human beings communicate, and often miscommunicate, interculturally. It considers the ways such communication occurs not only through speech but also through gestures, posture, dress, facial expressions, distancing, use of time, and spatial organization. It further concerns the nature of ethnography and the relationship between language and culture. Prerequisite:    Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ANT 210: Native People of North America

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course will examine theories regarding the origin of the native peoples of the United States, Canada, and Mexico (commonly called ?Indians?) and compare and contrast the various cultural adaptations these populations have made to their changing social and physical environments from prehistoric times to the present. A final emphasis will focus on contemporary problems facing them and possible solutions to these problems. Prerequisite:    Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ANT 220: Food and Culture

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  Cooking food may have been the key step that led us to fully develop as humans. Since that time, humans have created different cultures with distinct ideas about what can and should be eaten, the proper ways to procure, prepare, and consume food, and the meanings and functions of their food practices. This course will examine foodways within cultural groups and also explore historical and contemporary food related issues concerning ethnic and regional identity, immigration, social change, and globalization. Prerequisite:    Take ANT-140; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ANT 230: African Culture and Heritage (Honors)

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This African Studies course provides an introduction to African peoples and cultures. The course also explores African heritage sustained by descendants of West Africans and Central Africans living across the "Black Atlantic" in the Americas. Prerequisite:    Take COM-121 or COM-122. (Required, Previous).
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• ANT 245: Culture and Religion Of Religion

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course examines theories proposed to explain the origin, function and persistence of supernaturalistic ideology, symbolism and ritual in both non-Western and Western societies as well as the social, cultural and political consequences of religious beliefs and differences. Prerequisite:    Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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