Perspectives in Learning—EDU1011
Perspectives in Learning—EDU1011 Perspectives in Learning is designed to foster student’s self-awareness, critical thinking, strategic learning, and self-advocacy. The course introduces theories, and their practical implications, related to the cognitive, social, emotional, and cultural dimensions of learning. Throughout the 14-week course are opportunities for students to practice study skills, including…
Introduction to Web Development—CSC 1021
Introduction to Web Development—CSC 1021 This course provides an overview of basic programming and information principles to design and create web-based user-centered experiences. Students will be exposed to the logical elements of programming languages (e.g., HTML, Java Script, JQuery) as well as how to use web and graphics software editors.…
Introduction to Programming—CSC1631
Introduction to Programming—CSC1631 This course includes the fundamentals of computer programming with an emphasis on problem solving methods and algorithm development. Topics include design and implementation of programs that use events, functions, conditionals, loops, recursion and various data structures. Students will be expected to design, implement, and debug programs in…
Introduction to Computer Applications—CSC1011
Introduction to Computer Applications—CSC1011 This course builds student capacities to solve problems and improve academic success using computer applications and technology widely available as software packages, primarily the Microsoft Office Suite. As a why-to as well as a how-to course, topics include an introduction to the history of computing and…
Introduction to Public Speaking—COM1071
Introduction to Public Speaking—COM1071 This course introduces public speaking through applying communication theory and techniques to a variety of different presentation contexts, Students will learn how to select and organize ideas; adapt a message to an audience with confidence and enthusiasm. Students will be required to research and present at…
Introduction to Communications—COM1011
Introduction to Communications—COM1011 This course introduces students to the field of communication and enables them to increase their effectiveness and precision as public speakers and members of seminars and groups. Students explore how their perceptions influence the way they communicate and how to use a wide variety of listening skills.…
Personal Finance—FIN1011
This course provides students with a foundation upon which to develop lifelong personal financial management skills. Topics include: the importance of personal finance; financial planning and the time-value of money; money management skills such as budgeting, balancing a checkbook, taxes, cash management, credit/debit cards, and major purchases (auto, home, education);…
Introduction to Business—BUS1011
This course surveys the dynamic environment in which businesses operate today. Students learn about economic concepts, business organization, forms of ownership, management, marketing, and managing financial resources. Actual business cases are used to explore the impact that managerial roles, market trends, legal standards, technological change, natural resources, global competition, and…