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AJS 280 Terrorism in the 21st Century
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Exploration into the definition, history, cause, and goals of terrorism. Includes indentification of terrorists and their
motivations and examination of tactics used by terrorists in pursuit of their goals. Also includes mothods used to combat
terrorism including intelligence collection, security measures, diplomacy, legal and political reponses.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
AJS 290 Administration of Justice Field Experience
3 cr. hrs. 15-periods (15 lab)
Participation in community administration of justice agencies. Includes experience in the practical application of classroom
instruction. Also includes biweekly seminars to discuss theory and practice pertinent to the agency experience.
Information:
Consent of instructor is required before enrolling in this course.
May be taken two times for a maximum of six credit hours.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
Agriculture
For courses numbered 098, 198, 298, see “Topic Courses” on page 292
AGR 100 Introduction to Agribusiness
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Overview of agricultural business industries and careers. Includes history of agribusinesses, business planning and
management, and financial and economic principles of agriculture.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
AGR 101 Introduction to Agriculture Science
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Overview of topics, careers and practices in agriculture science. Includes food safety, biotechnology, and environmental
and natural resources sciences. Also includes ethics, nutrition and disease as they relate to the agricultural sciences.
Offered: Spring.
AGR 102 Introduction to Plants, Soils and Crops
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Overview of plant systems. Includes taxonomy, anatomy and physiology, and reproduction. Also includes the history of
agriculture, and principles of crop and pest management.
Offered: Summer.
American Indian Studies
For courses numbered 098, 198, 298, see “Topic Courses” on page 292
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE — AGRICULTURE — AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES
AIS 101 Introduction to American Indian Studies I
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Examination of the diversity of American Indian tribes. Includes origins and traditions, Native American cultures and
geographic subsistence, women’s roles and responsibilities, spirituality and world views, and values and value systems.
Also includes early education, socialization, and importance of extended family, history of tribal sovereignty and
governance, health and curing, and encounters and reactions with early Europeans.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
AIS 102 Introduction to American Indian Studies II
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Continuation of AIS 101. Includes traditional tribal governments, history of Indian-White relations and impact on tribal
governments, American Indian status in White society, issues of tribal sovereignty and self-governance, and today’s issues
and topics.
Prerequisite(s): AIS 101.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
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