Fall 8-Week I Online Courses
Aug. 29 – Oct. 20, 2022
Application deadline for Fall 8-Week I: July 31, 2022
Course | Class Time | Status |
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ANT 185 – Global Encounters (3 credits) Predominant views of reality and values in the cultures of Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Humanistic study of cultures and nature of cross-cultural understanding. | Tuesdays; 6:30 – 8 p.m. ET | Open |
CHE 103 – Science in the Modern World (3 credits) Basic concepts and principles of chemistry. Applications of chemistry to problems in the modern world. | Thursdays; 6:30 – 8 p.m. ET | Open |
ECN 101 – Intro to Microeconomics (3 credits) Introduction to microeconomics. Consumer demand, theory of production, markets and prices, social welfare, and related topics. | Wednesdays; 8 – 9:30 p.m. ET | Open |
PST 101 – Intro to Public Policy (3 credits) Develop research and problem solving skills to create government policies that address current social and economic problems facing the United States. Students study policy problems of their choice. | Thursdays; 8 – 9:30 p.m. ET | Open |
REL 101 – Religions of the World (3 credits) The nature and significance of religion within human culture and existence as evidenced in various religions of the world both past and present. | Mondays; 8 – 9:30 p.m. ET | Open |
SCP 103 – Introduction to Computing Systems (3 credits) This course introduces students to basic computer concepts, software, hardware, computer security, databases, e-commerce, and other technologies in the program. This course will cover ethical, social, legal issues related to the use of technology and computer systems. | Mondays; 8 – 9:30 p.m. ET | Open |
SCP 220 – Basic Principals of Computer Programming (3 credits) This course is an introduction to the history, foundational concepts, and overall process of computer programming. | Thursdays; 8 – 9:30 p.m. ET | Open |
WRT 105 – Studio 1: Practices of Academic Writing (3 credits) Study and practice of writing processes, including critical reading, collaboration, revision, editing, and the use of technologies. Focuses on the aims, strategies, and conventions of academic prose, especially analysis and argumentation. | Mondays; 6:30 – 8 p.m. ET | Open |
Fall 8-Week II Online Courses
Oct. 24 – Dec. 15, 2022
Application deadline for Fall 8-Week II: Sept. 26, 2022
HST 111 – Early Modern Europe (3 credits) Major characteristics of European political, social, and cultural life from Middle Ages to advent of democratic revolutions. | Wednesdays; 6:30 – 8 p.m. ET | Open |
NSD 225 – Nutrition in Health (3 credits) Nutrient requirements, functions, and sources. Interrelationships and application to food selection for healthy individuals. Weight control, sports nutrition and dietary supplements are discussed. | Mondays; 6:30 – 8 p.m. ET | Open |
SOC 101 – Introduction to Sociology (3 credits) Principal concepts, methods, and findings in sociology. Societal structures, processes, institutions, and social roles from both macro- and microanalytic human behavior perspectives. | Tuesdays; 6:30 – 8 p.m. ET | Open |
WRT 205 – Studio 2: Critical Research and Writing (3 credits)* *Requires pre-requisite WRT 105 or an equivalent course. Study and practice of critical, research-based writing, including research methods, presentation genres, source evaluation, audience analysis, and library/online research. Students complete at least one sustained research project. | Mondays, 6:30 – 8 p.m. ET | Open |