Courses

Theoretical and practical application of adaptive leadership as it relates to planning, executing and evaluating complex tactical operations; ability to assess risk, ethical decision-making, managing people and critical thinking skills in a tactical environment; includes a leadership laboratory.

The second half of a two- semester survey on adaptive leadership and tactical operations; ethical decision-making, planning, executing and evaluating military operations at a tactical level; preparation to attend the Leadership, Development and Assessment Course (LDAC) for the Army's commissioning process; includes a leadership laboratory.

Adaptive search methods inspired by nature for continuous and combinatorial optimization. Methods include simulated annealing, genetic algorithms, evolutionary strategies, tabu search and ant colony systems.

A consideration of how adaptation has influenced social, cognitive and developmental and between different human cultures will be included.

An introduction to various competitive and recreational activities for persons with disabilities. May count either KINE 3100 or KINE 3103.

A study of techniques which are necessary to adapt early childhood education curricula to the specialized needs of the birth to five-year old with disabilities. Course content includes the development of skills in the areas of technological adaptations, working with aides and volunteers, transdisciplinary teaming, behavior management techniques, task analysis, and concept analysis. Practicum required.

This course prepares students to adapt theatre curriculum to serve students with disabilities and special needs in a public-school setting. Students examine special education policies, develop curriculum, and practice facilitation techniques.

Discipline-based education research (DBER) theory andtrends, consuming and evaluating DBER research, activelearning in advanced chemistry topics, action research,review of pedagogical tools, assessment.

An introduction to the family as a dynamic system focusing on the effects of addiction pertaining to family roles, rules, and behavior patterns. Discusses the impact of mood altering substances and behaviors and therapeutic alternatives as they relate to the family from a multicultural and transgenerational perspective.

This course includes the study of the psychological, social, and physical factors that affect human behavior across the lifespan. This course provides insight into the incidence of addiction in America by exploring societal norms, regulation, and misconceptions. Using scientific inquiry, students will learn why people abuse substances; both illicit and prescribed.