Edinboro University Porreco Center RCI Dual Enrollment Course Offerings
Fall 2014– Monday/Wednesday
Course # Course
Course Description
ENGL 101
College Writing
Skills
BIOL 100
Introduction to
Biology
PSYC 101
Introduction to
Psychology
CRIM 100
Introduction to
Criminal Justice
This competency-based course is a study of the organization and development of ideas in written
composition, beginning with the paragraph and proceeding to the full-length paper. In this course,
students develop the writing skills needed to prepare expository writing assignments, including college
level themes and essay examinations. Concurrently, students develop the reading competencies needed
for a functional understanding of the texts and other resource materials used in this course.
This course introduces students who are not majoring in the natural sciences to topics that are broadly
relevant to all forms of living organisms: the chemistry of life; cell structures and functions; energy
storage, retrieval, and use in cells; the actions of DNA; cell division and life cycles; genetic inheritance;
evolution; species formation; taxonomy; and ecology.
This course introduces the methods, theories, and key findings from the scientific study of behavior and
mental processes.
American Prose
Classics
GEOG 101
World Geography
SOC 100
Introduction to
Sociology
COMM
220
Intercultural
Communications
Intended for non-majors, this course examines acknowledged masterpieces of American prose from
the mid 19th century to the present. Students read selected works involving major social themes and
concerns, and study the context of the cultural forces
that inspired them.
This course offers the requisite knowledge base and skills for the scientific understanding of the
physical and cultural attributes of places, human environment relations and the spatial pattern of
distribution of geographic phenomena. The course focuses on the strategic themes of geographic
education in the 21st century: environmental change, sustainability, the spatial pattern of economy and
society and the role of technology in human – environment relationships.
This course introduces the logical principles and scientific techniques used in sociology to understand
social behavior. The course focuses on culture, norms, status, role, socialization, stratification,
industrialization, and urbanization. Emphasis is placed on culturally diverse values and attitudes as
they evolve through the major social institutions.
This course provides both a practical and theoretical introduction to the field of intercultural,
intracultural, and interracial communication. It explores intercultural communication between
individuals and small groups representing different cultural experiences and backgrounds.
Tuition - $375 per course
(Tuition is for 2013-14 school year and may remain the same or be adjusted slightly for 2014-15)
Time
University
11:3012:45
(M/W)
Edinboro University
Porreco Center
11:3012:45
(M/W)
Edinboro University
Porreco Center
This course provides a broad overview of the theory, structure, development, and performance of the
American system of criminal justice. Topics include, among others, the concept of crime; criminal
behavior; American criminal law; constitutional limits on government power related to crime and
justice; and the theory structure, and practice of policing, adjudication, and corrections.
Spring 2015 – Monday/Wednesday
Course # Course
Course Description
ENGL 116
Time
Time
1:002:15
(M/W)
1:002:15
(M/W)
Edinboro University
Porreco Center
Time
University
Edinboro University
Porreco Center
11:3012:45
(M/W)
Edinboro University
Porreco Center
11:3012:45
(M/W)
Edinboro University
Porreco Center
1:002:15
(M/W)
Edinboro University
Porreco Center
1:002:15
(M/W)
Edinboro University
Porreco Center