Outlines the key information students need for a solid understanding of the foundation of American Government both historically and functionally. How the American democracy took shape, and its ongoing evolution are explained.

Learn research methods and strategies used in education and related fields including qualitative, quantitative, mixed methods inquiry and action research

Develop most critical language skills that apply across all disciplines: strong writing and careful reading skills, the writing process, and stylistic and mechanics techniques.

Learn how to effectively communicate in a variety of channels, from public speaking and presentations, to interpersonal relationships and team communications.

Learn the methods and components of logic and critical analysis. Tackle the problem of evil, the existence of God, the soul, science ethics, free will, morality and utilitarianism, human rights and the meaning of life.

Overview of health trends, both public and global, infectious disease, global health systems, and explores the future of health.

Through a thematic approach, this course explores the history of human societies over 5,000 years.