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Dr. Meccouri - Courses
"A mechanism of world intercommunication
will be devised, embracing the whole planet, freed from national
hindrances and restrictions, and functioning with marvelous swiftness
and perfect regularity." Shoghi Effendi--March 11, 1936 |
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One should teach us how
to make a living,
And the other how to live.
--John Adams
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PHIL-334 - WORLD RELIGIONS 3 credits
An introduction to the major world religions emphasizing cultural origins, spirituality, beliefs, traditions, texts, historical development, social structure and role in world politics. Religions considered include: Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Baha'i, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Taoism, Native American, African, and other world traditions as determined by interests of participants. Participants should be prepared to distinguish between the critical examination of religion and the personal study of one's religion as an adherent. Three lecture hours. Offered in face to face and distance ed. formats. PREREQUISITE: ENGL-100
TPRD-100 Introduction to Multi Media 3 Credits CMPA
210 Computer-Mediated Communication for the Global Village 3 credits
Advances in computer technology and the exponential growth of the Internet have created opportunities for local and global communication which were never before possible. Americans are a diverse people from every corner of the Globe with an unprecedented need to further global awareness while progressing technically for 21st century living. This course brings together the relatively new field of Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) with Global studies in an integrated exploration of the impact of technology on issues of race, class, gender, and culture. |
