Courses

The course is based on successful completion of service hours abroad. Global, community-based learning that provides service to a community outside of the U.S. The student under the supervision of a faculty member will complete a project that addresses a significant problem as identified by the host community served.

This course focuses on supervision in the service sector with special emphasis on team building, quality management, and developing a customer focus. The challenge of providing world-class customer service is addressed through sections on principles of service industry supervision, career development, problem solving, stress management, and conflict resolution.

A study of the unique problems associated with the marketing of services including alternative strategies with which to improve service marketing effectiveness.

This course introduces the marketing skills required in a service business. Topics include: foundation of services marketing, managing service delivery/encounters, services marketing strategy, and aligning strategy service design, and standards.

This course is designed to equip students with entry-level skills and knowledge of set construction for the film and television industry. Students will participate in goal oriented class projects including reading blueprints, set safety, use of power tools, carpentry, scenic paint and sculpting. A large emphasis will be placed on set etiquette including, but not limited to, attitude, professionalism and technique on and off set.

In this course, students will learn about various biological, sociological (criminological), and, specifically, psychological theories that have contributed to our understanding of sexual offending and the etiology of sexually deviant behavior. In addition, students will learn about and discuss issues such as sex and sexuality as they relate to topics such as rape, child molestation, and other violent (and non-violent) sexual crimes.

This course will explore the biological, psychological, and social influences of sexuality, wellness, and relationships. Topics covered are related to sexuality including biological sex, gender identity, orientation, behaviors, race, religion, and economics.

This course introduces the theory and skills necessary to apply basic haircutting techniques. Safe use of haircutting implements are stressed. The course also introduces the fundamental theory and skills required to shampoo hair. Laboratory training includes shampooing a live model. Topics include patron preparation, haircutting terminology, safety and sanitation, implements, basic haircutting techniques, shampoo chemistry, and shampoo procedures.

Introduces the theory and skills necessary to prepare and shave a patron. Simulated shaving procedures will precede practice on live models. Topics include: patron preparation, beard preparation, shaving techniques, once-over shave techniques, and safety precautions.

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