Courses

This course introduces students to the practice of curriculum based assessment in the context of a problem solving model of psychological services in the schools. Lectures, assignments, and activities develop competencies in the areas of non-traditional assessment, development of academic interventions, and the evaluation of student outcomes.

This course covers group analysis of the narrative feature film structure — beginning with traditional Classical Hollywood formula, and eventually moving into international cinema that pushes the boundaries of the form. Students examine multiple films and filmmakers for their historical and cultural significance, while investigating the process in how the film was shaped from beginning to end.

This course involves a study of alternative investments in a challenging environment, including: cryptocurrency, commodities, real estate, and others.

Advanced study of the safety and efficacy of herbal and dietary supplements; mechanisms of action including potential drug/herbal/ nutrient interactions; evaluation and regulation of health claims.

Examines alternative spray-on and transfer coatings available to the modern gunsmith.

Students are introduced to a variety of photographic processes including historical combined with experimental techniques and used creatively to create non-traditional

This is an advanced studio art course designed for students with a background in photography (primarily black and white) who want to expand their image making vocabulary through the use of early photographic techniques.

Advanced use of historical photographic processes and darkroom photography as fine art. Emphasis is on the use of advanced techniques and on personal expression. This course may be repeated for credit up to a maximum of 9 hours.

This course explores historic analog photographic processes, most of which predate negative-to-positive silver gelatin printing. In weekly technical tutorials and hands-on workshops, students will learn techniques for building handmade cameras and applying wet emulsion to 2D and 3D surfaces. Experimentation with multi-dimensional installation and nontraditional presentation will be encouraged.

This course examines alternative delivery of public services. The reliance on market mechanisms, contracting out, and privatization are explored.