Courses

This course is a study of the books of Genesis- Deuteronomy and the compositional models used by biblical scholars to understand their production and interpretive significance in the religious life of Israel and contemporary theological readings. Attention is given to the literary and ideological impact of the material in the formation of religious identity.

Theories and methodologies involved in adherence to medication regimens.

Indian philosophers predominantly present a spiritual, multi-dimensional outlook on the nature of reality and human consciousness; they combine reason, experience, yoga and meditation as methods of inquiry. This course explores Indian spiritual philosophy from the time of the ancient Vedas to the contribution of modern sages. Students gain skills useful for working with diverse populations. (WI) (MULT).

A critical examination of the major dialogues of Plato. Though the main emphasis will be placed on the content of the dialogues, they are examined in the light of their setting - the Athenian world of Plato's day - and their relevance to the problems of that world.

This course introduces students to strategies of artistic research, enabling them to better define, discover, and create collaborative and individual photographic projects. In the first part of the semester, students conceptualize, execute, and evaluate a series of related photographs based on themes suggested by the instructor.

The use and misuse of the atmosphere, the oceans, surface and underground water supplies, soils, and mineral deposits.

This course introduces the general principle of physics, chemistry, geology and astronomy. Topics include measurements, motion, Newton’s laws of motion, momentum, energy, work, power, heat, thermodynamics, waves, sound, light, electricity, magnetism, periodic law, chemical principles, chemical reactions, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and topics in geology and astronomy.

The subject area covers many popular sports events in the Olympics including Track and Field events and popular American ball games. Special topics include kinematics of sports projectiles; kinematics of the 100 m and 200 m dash; physics of the long jump, high jump, pole vault, triple jump, shot put, discus and javelin.

An introduction to the biocultural and evolutionary bases of human adaptability. Writing proficiency is required for a passing grade in this course. A student who does not write with the skill normally required of an upper-division student will not earn a passing grade, no matter how well the student performs in other areas of the course. Writing

The objective of the interdisciplinary seminar on the European Union is to analyze the interaction of economics and politics between the European Union and the member states in the context of policy-making and policies in several key areas. The focus is on EU-state interaction in the policy-making process, especially in the economic area.