This survey course explores the science of psychology. Students develop an understanding of the various approaches to psychology, the physical structures of the human brain and their impact on behavior, how people learn and memorize, explore motivation and personality, and a general discussion of psychological disorders. Students learn how psychological research forms the basis for...Read More
This course develops the student’s understanding of effective verbal and non-verbal communication while recognizing perspectives, emotions, the needs of others, relationships, conflicts, and other contexts for communication. Read More
In this course, students develop and refine written communication and study skills and demonstrate their ability to use writing and reading across personal, professional, and scholarly pursuits. Students learn to focus on purpose, using appropriate conventions of format and structure, and crafting a polished final product. Students develop strategies for generating ideas, revising, editing and...Read More
This course teaches students to think critically and effectively. Students develop strategies to assess information, to effectively use reasoning and logic, and to apply critical thinking strategies to a range of personal and professional situations.Read More
Introduction to Sociology provides foundational sociological theories and contexts and progresses through various aspects of human and societal interactions. The course introduces crucial elements for understanding relationships, society, and civic engagement.Read More
In this survey course, students will analyze and critically evaluate the key historical events, political developments, and social changes that occurred in US History after the Civil War and through the modern era. They will connect the events of this period to broader themes in American history and appreciate the impact of these historical developments...Read More
In this survey course, students will analyze and critically evaluate the key historical events, political developments, and social changes that occurred in US History before 1492 through the American Revolution and the Civil War. They will connect the events of this period to broader themes in American history and appreciate the impact of these historical...Read More
In this survey course, students will analyze and critically evaluate the key historical events, political developments, and social changes that occurred in world history since 1500. They will connect the events to broader themes and evaluate primary sources and discuss causation to gain a deeper understanding of history.Read More
In this survey course, students will analyze and critically evaluate the key historical events, political developments, and social changes that occurred in world history prior to 1500. They will connect the events to broader themes and evaluate primary sources to gain a deeper understanding of history.Read More