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General Studies (Gen St)

5. Techniques for Effective Study (2) (Former Psych. 5)
For students desirous of increased effectiveness in college study. Does not meet general education, major, or minor psychology requirements. Diagnosis of individual needs; personal adjustment, concentration, memory, note taking, examinations; methods of study in specific courses.

10A. Introduction to Physical Science (3)
Elementary astronomy, meteorology, and physics; mechanical magnetic, and optical principles; application to everyday experiences. Lecture, demonstration.

10B. Introduction to Physical Science (3)
Fundamental concepts and principles and their applications; contributions of chemical sciences and engineering to everyday living. Lecture, demonstration.

15. Business and the Individual (3) (Same as Bus. Ad. 15)
For nonbusiness students. Business enterprises; importance of business in American life; history, philosophy and growth of American business; the worker and job opportunities; functions and interrelationships of business enterprise; specialized developments.

131. Marriage and the Family (2) (See Home Ec. 131)

196. Bibliography (2)
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Introduction to theoretical and practical bibliography; the history of books; library practices; preparation of bibliographies.

198. Great Books in Social Science (3) (See Soc. Sci. 198)

199. College Honors Course: Great Books (1-6) (Same as Philos. 199)
Prerequisite: acceptance of application filed in Humanities Division Office. The regular 3-unit section is open to full-time upper division students of all departments interested in recording in science and the humanities. Independent reading of great books of student's choice; discussion with an interdepartmental faculty group.

 

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