{"id":6553,"date":"2020-10-27T13:25:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T13:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/talk\/?page_id=6553"},"modified":"2026-05-04T19:42:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T19:42:02","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/talk\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2026 Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-6553\" data-postid=\"6553\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-6553 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    \t\t\t<!-- module_row -->\n\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_4w631 tb_first tf_w tf_clearfix\">\n\t    \t\t\t<div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n\t\t            <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column tb_04np175 first\">\n                                                <\/div><!-- .module_column -->\n            \t    <\/div><!-- .row_inner -->\n\t<\/div><!-- .module_row -->\n\t\t\t\t<!-- module_row -->\n\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_fu3i696 tf_w tf_clearfix\">\n\t    \t\t\t<div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n\t\t            <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_ox9u696 first\">\n                                                        <div class=\"tb-column-inner tf_box tf_w\">\n                        <!-- module accordion -->\n<div  class=\"module module-accordion tb_b04o819 \" data-behavior=\"toggle\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \n    <ul class=\"ui module-accordion plus-icon-button  tb_default_color\">\n\t\t    <li>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#acc-b04o819-0\" aria-controls=\"acc-b04o819-0-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tb_title_accordion tf_w\">CN125: Elementary Chinese I<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-title -->\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"acc-b04o819-0-content\" data-id=\"acc-b04o819-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"tb_text_wrap\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Course Description:&nbsp;An introduction to the essential building blocks of the Mandarin Chinese language. Students will learn the pinyin Romanization system, basic strokes and radicals of the writing system, as well as approximately 200 characters. Basic sentence structures will be introduced within the context of social situations encountered in daily student life. By the end of the course students will be able to employ all four language modalities (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) to exchange basic information about themselves and their studies.<\/p>\n<div><br>\n<div>Instructor: Professor Besio<\/div>\n<div>Schedule: MTWRF 9-9:50am *LA does not need to attend all five days\/week*<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n\t    <\/li>\n\t    <\/ul>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/module accordion --><!-- module accordion -->\n<div  class=\"module module-accordion tb_jug1575 \" data-behavior=\"toggle\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \n    <ul class=\"ui module-accordion plus-icon-button  tb_default_color\">\n\t\t    <li>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#acc-jug1575-0\" aria-controls=\"acc-jug1575-0-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tb_title_accordion tf_w\">CH141: General Chemistry I<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-title -->\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"acc-jug1575-0-content\" data-id=\"acc-jug1575-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"tb_text_wrap\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Course Description:&nbsp;Fundamental principles of chemistry including atomic theory, stoichiometry, solution chemistry, gas laws, thermochemistry, chemical bonding, and intermolecular forces. Does not assume prior knowledge in chemistry. Students will become proficient at using pre-calculus-level quantitative skills in a scientific context and will master the interface between narrative and mathematical problem solving.<\/p>\n<div><br>\n<div>\n<div>Schedule:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Section A: MWF 9-9:50am (Professor Madison)<\/div>\n<div>Section B: MWF 10-10:50am (Professor Hudson)<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n\t    <\/li>\n\t    <\/ul>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/module accordion --><!-- module accordion -->\n<div  class=\"module module-accordion tb_s77a66 \" data-behavior=\"toggle\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \n    <ul class=\"ui module-accordion plus-icon-button  tb_default_color\">\n\t\t    <li>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#acc-s77a66-0\" aria-controls=\"acc-s77a66-0-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tb_title_accordion tf_w\">MA130: Single Variable Calculus: Revisited<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-title -->\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"acc-s77a66-0-content\" data-id=\"acc-s77a66-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"tb_text_wrap\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Course Description:&nbsp;Calculus studies rates of change and accumulation and is fundamental to quantitative work in the natural sciences, social sciences, and data science. This course assumes prior experience with calculus of a single variable and goes into more depth than Mathematics 125 but is less theoretical than Mathematics 135. Topics covered include limits, continuity, derivatives, and definite integrals of functions of one variable, including the major theorems governing their relationships and their applications. The emphasis is on developing conceptual understanding, rather than mere computation. A computer algebra system such as Sage, Mathematica, or MatLab is used.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Schedule:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Section A: MTWF 9-9:50am (Professor Phillips)<\/div>\n<div>Sections B1 and B2: MTWF 10-10:50am (Professors Phillips and Xue)<\/div>\n<div>Sections C1 and C2: MTWF 11-11:50am (Professors Winkeler and Gouv\u00eaa)<\/div>\n<div>Section D: MTWF 1-1:50pm (Professor Dodson)<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n\t    <\/li>\n\t    <\/ul>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/module accordion --><!-- module accordion -->\n<div  class=\"module module-accordion tb_sldo516 \" data-behavior=\"toggle\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \n    <ul class=\"ui module-accordion plus-icon-button  tb_default_color\">\n\t\t    <li>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#acc-sldo516-0\" aria-controls=\"acc-sldo516-0-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tb_title_accordion tf_w\">PS214: Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology I<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-title -->\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"acc-sldo516-0-content\" data-id=\"acc-sldo516-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"tb_text_wrap\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Course Description:&nbsp;Along with Psychology 215, provides students with knowledge of research design and statistical tools for working with data, which will allow them to engage in original empirical research. Topics include descriptive and inferential statistics, literature review, hypothesis formulation, and issues of control and ethics in research. Students practice a variety of statistical tests, work with SPSS, powerful statistical software, and prepare a written proposal for an experiment following the stylistic conventions of the American Psychological Association.<\/p>\n<div><br>\n<div>\n<div>Instructor: Professor Sheets<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Schedule: Section A: MW 11-12:15pm, Section B: MW 2:30-3:45pm<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n\t    <\/li>\n\t    <\/ul>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/module accordion --><!-- module accordion -->\n<div  class=\"module module-accordion tb_7020621 \" data-behavior=\"toggle\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \n    <ul class=\"ui module-accordion plus-icon-button  tb_default_color\">\n\t\t    <li>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#acc-7020621-0\" aria-controls=\"acc-7020621-0-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tb_title_accordion tf_w\">ES234: International Environmental Policy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-title -->\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"acc-7020621-0-content\" data-id=\"acc-7020621-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"tb_text_wrap\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Course Description:<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The principles and rules relating to environmental protection are one of the fastest growing areas of international law. Introducing students to key foundational principles, governance structures, and regulatory techniques, this course will explore each of the major areas of international environmental regulation through case studies and analyses of international environmental treaties relating to, for example, atmospheric protection, climate change, and freshwater and marine resources. The ever-increasing overlap with other areas of international law such as human rights and trade will also be explored. Special attention will be paid to the perspectives of countries in the Global South, and to the justice implications of international environmental law and policy.<\/p>\n<div><br>\n<div>\n<div>Instructor: Professor Elhard<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Schedule: Section A: MW 2:30-3:45pm<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n\t    <\/li>\n\t    <\/ul>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/module accordion --><!-- module accordion -->\n<div  class=\"module module-accordion tb_yl62962 \" data-behavior=\"toggle\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \n    <ul class=\"ui module-accordion plus-icon-button  tb_default_color\">\n\t\t    <li>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#acc-yl62962-0\" aria-controls=\"acc-yl62962-0-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tb_title_accordion tf_w\">CH121: Earth Systems Chemistry I<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-title -->\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"acc-yl62962-0-content\" data-id=\"acc-yl62962-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"tb_text_wrap\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Course Description: The Earth is a dynamic chemical reactor that changes on timescales of seconds to millions of years through natural and anthropogenic forcings. This two-semester sequence explores fundamental chemistry principles, including the structure of the atom, chemical bonding and reactivity, chemical equilibria, and thermodynamics through the lens of Earth&#8217;s 4.56-billion-year history. By constructing quantitative models of Earth systems, students also learn how Earth processes operate over time and space, how they shape the environments in which we live, and the theoretical and practical limits of resource utilization.<\/p>\n<div><br>\n<div>\n<div>Instructor: Professors McKinney and Koffman<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Schedule: Section A: MWF 10-10:50am<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n\t    <\/li>\n\t    <\/ul>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/module accordion --><!-- module accordion -->\n<div  class=\"module module-accordion tb_s2hg905 \" data-behavior=\"toggle\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \n    <ul class=\"ui module-accordion plus-icon-button  tb_default_color\">\n\t\t    <li>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#acc-s2hg905-0\" aria-controls=\"acc-s2hg905-0-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tb_title_accordion tf_w\">BC367: Biochemistry of the Cell I<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-title -->\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"acc-s2hg905-0-content\" data-id=\"acc-s2hg905-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"tb_text_wrap\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Course Description:&nbsp;Introduction to biochemical processes. Topics include the structure and function of the major classes of biological molecules (proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and lipids). Lectures, homework, and discussion focus on content-related problem-solving, critical-thinking, and communication skills. The optional laboratory introduces the fundamental biochemical techniques such as PCR, enzyme and protein assays, and gel electrophoresis.<\/p>\n<div>Instructor: Professor Blossom<\/div>\n<div>Schedule: MWF 10-10:50 and F 12-12:50<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n\t    <\/li>\n\t    <\/ul>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/module accordion -->                    <\/div><!-- .tb-column-inner -->\n                            <\/div><!-- .module_column -->\n            \t    <\/div><!-- .row_inner -->\n\t<\/div><!-- .module_row -->\n\t\t\t\t<!-- module_row -->\n\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_m8fv391 tf_w tf_clearfix\">\n\t    \t\t\t<div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n\t\t            <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_yyd2391 first\">\n                                                        <div class=\"tb-column-inner tf_box tf_w\">\n                        \t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_subrow themify_builder_sub_row tb_ydta162 tf_w tf_clearfix\">\n\t    \t\t\t<div class=\"subrow_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_w\">\n\t\t            <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column col-full tb_stzi881 first\">\n                                                        <div class=\"tb-column-inner tf_box tf_w\">\n                        <!-- module divider -->\n<div  class=\"module tf_mw module-divider tb_o2r8103 solid   \" style=\"border-width: 15px;border-color: #081f78;\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/module divider -->\n<!-- module divider -->\n<div  class=\"module tf_mw module-divider tb_illl882 solid   \" style=\"border-width: 15px;border-color: #081f78;\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/module divider -->\n<!-- module divider -->\n<div  class=\"module tf_mw module-divider tb_72di338 solid   \" style=\"border-width: 15px;border-color: #081f78;\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/module divider -->\n<!-- module divider -->\n<div  class=\"module tf_mw module-divider tb_vcs6849 solid   \" style=\"border-width: 15px;border-color: #081f78;\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/module divider -->\n<!-- module divider -->\n<div  class=\"module tf_mw module-divider tb_nxut461 solid   \" style=\"border-width: 15px;border-color: #081f78;\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/module divider -->\n<!-- module divider -->\n<div  class=\"module tf_mw module-divider tb_bynk426 solid   \" style=\"border-width: 15px;border-color: #081f78;\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/module divider -->\n<!-- module divider -->\n<div  class=\"module tf_mw module-divider tb_0x18821 solid   \" style=\"border-width: 15px;border-color: #081f78;\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/module divider -->\n<!-- module buttons -->\n<div  class=\"module module-buttons tb_vdcd635 buttons-horizontal solid  rounded\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \t<div class=\"module-buttons-item tf_inline_b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/talk\/talk\/history\/\" class=\"ui builder_button black\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tf_inline_b tf_vmiddle\">Course History<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/module buttons -->\n                    <\/div><!-- .tb-column-inner -->\n                            <\/div><!-- .module_column -->\n            \t    <\/div><!-- .subrow_inner -->\n\t<\/div><!-- .themify_builder_sub_row -->\n\t                    <\/div><!-- .tb-column-inner -->\n                            <\/div><!-- .module_column -->\n            \t    <\/div><!-- .row_inner -->\n\t<\/div><!-- .module_row -->\n\t<\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":11343,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"builder_content":"<ul><li><h4>CN125: Elementary Chinese I<\/h4><p>Course Description:&nbsp;An introduction to the essential building blocks of the Mandarin Chinese language. Students will learn the pinyin Romanization system, basic strokes and radicals of the writing system, as well as approximately 200 characters. Basic sentence structures will be introduced within the context of social situations encountered in daily student life. By the end of the course students will be able to employ all four language modalities (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) to exchange basic information about themselves and their studies.<\/p> <br> Instructor: Professor Besio Schedule: MTWRF 9-9:50am *LA does not need to attend all five days\/week* <\/li><\/ul>\n<ul><li><h4>CH141: General Chemistry I<\/h4><p>Course Description:&nbsp;Fundamental principles of chemistry including atomic theory, stoichiometry, solution chemistry, gas laws, thermochemistry, chemical bonding, and intermolecular forces. Does not assume prior knowledge in chemistry. Students will become proficient at using pre-calculus-level quantitative skills in a scientific context and will master the interface between narrative and mathematical problem solving.<\/p> <br>\nSchedule:&nbsp;\nSection A: MWF 9-9:50am (Professor Madison) Section B: MWF 10-10:50am (Professor Hudson) <\/li><\/ul>\n<ul><li><h4>MA130: Single Variable Calculus: Revisited<\/h4><p>Course Description:&nbsp;Calculus studies rates of change and accumulation and is fundamental to quantitative work in the natural sciences, social sciences, and data science. This course assumes prior experience with calculus of a single variable and goes into more depth than Mathematics 125 but is less theoretical than Mathematics 135. Topics covered include limits, continuity, derivatives, and definite integrals of functions of one variable, including the major theorems governing their relationships and their applications. The emphasis is on developing conceptual understanding, rather than mere computation. A computer algebra system such as Sage, Mathematica, or MatLab is used.<\/p>\n&nbsp; Schedule:&nbsp;\nSection A: MTWF 9-9:50am (Professor Phillips) Sections B1 and B2: MTWF 10-10:50am (Professors Phillips and Xue) Sections C1 and C2: MTWF 11-11:50am (Professors Winkeler and Gouv\u00eaa) Section D: MTWF 1-1:50pm (Professor Dodson)<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul><li><h4>PS214: Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology I<\/h4><p>Course Description:&nbsp;Along with Psychology 215, provides students with knowledge of research design and statistical tools for working with data, which will allow them to engage in original empirical research. Topics include descriptive and inferential statistics, literature review, hypothesis formulation, and issues of control and ethics in research. Students practice a variety of statistical tests, work with SPSS, powerful statistical software, and prepare a written proposal for an experiment following the stylistic conventions of the American Psychological Association.<\/p> <br>\nInstructor: Professor Sheets &nbsp; Schedule: Section A: MW 11-12:15pm, Section B: MW 2:30-3:45pm\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul><li><h4>ES234: International Environmental Policy<\/h4><p>Course Description:<\/p> <p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The principles and rules relating to environmental protection are one of the fastest growing areas of international law. Introducing students to key foundational principles, governance structures, and regulatory techniques, this course will explore each of the major areas of international environmental regulation through case studies and analyses of international environmental treaties relating to, for example, atmospheric protection, climate change, and freshwater and marine resources. The ever-increasing overlap with other areas of international law such as human rights and trade will also be explored. Special attention will be paid to the perspectives of countries in the Global South, and to the justice implications of international environmental law and policy.<\/p> <br>\nInstructor: Professor Elhard &nbsp; Schedule: Section A: MW 2:30-3:45pm\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul><li><h4>CH121: Earth Systems Chemistry I<\/h4><p>Course Description: The Earth is a dynamic chemical reactor that changes on timescales of seconds to millions of years through natural and anthropogenic forcings. This two-semester sequence explores fundamental chemistry principles, including the structure of the atom, chemical bonding and reactivity, chemical equilibria, and thermodynamics through the lens of Earth's 4.56-billion-year history. By constructing quantitative models of Earth systems, students also learn how Earth processes operate over time and space, how they shape the environments in which we live, and the theoretical and practical limits of resource utilization.<\/p> <br>\nInstructor: Professors McKinney and Koffman &nbsp; Schedule: Section A: MWF 10-10:50am\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul><li><h4>BC367: Biochemistry of the Cell I<\/h4><p>Course Description:&nbsp;Introduction to biochemical processes. Topics include the structure and function of the major classes of biological molecules (proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and lipids). Lectures, homework, and discussion focus on content-related problem-solving, critical-thinking, and communication skills. 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