2024 - 2025 DCC Catalog 
  
    Dec 03, 2024  
2024 - 2025 DCC Catalog

HUM 165 - Controversial Issues in Contemporary American Culture


Credit Hours: 3

Introduces students to selected issues in contemporary American culture. Includes topic areas ranging from welfare reform, economic development, privacy, environmental protection and conservation, evolution vs. creation, to family values, and special interest lobbying in our state and national governments. Focuses on the development of the student’s critical thinking skills by analyzing, evaluating, and reflecting on opposing sides of the same issue as expressed by public leaders, special interest groups and academicians.

Prerequisites:
EDE 10 is a pre-requisite. Students must complete EDE 10 or have equivalent placement before taking this course.

Lecture Hours: 3