INTEGRATED STUDIES C101A
Intercultural Communication:
Basic concepts, theories and practices of intercultural communication. Elements of cultural systems, social identification, group relations, influence of culture, language and culture, nonverbal communication, intercultural negotiation, and intercultural conflict resolution.
3 semester hours

INTEGRATED STUDIES C101B
Ethical Issues in Computing:
Ethical basis for dealing with technological issues involving the computer. Context for ethical decision-making; ethical relativism, utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics. Software piracy, intellectual property rights, computer crime, computer viruses and worms, privacy, responsibility, liability and professional ethics. The course includes oral presentations, discussions and written papers on issues currently in the news and/or related to the topics at hand. Prerequisite: English C101 or Department Permission.
3 semester hours