Political, economic and social changes that have accompanied the collapse of the Berlin Wall. The role of society in these political upheavals and the...
An introduction to the major tools and policy problems of economics. Economic analysis is applied to a variety of contemporary problems such as...
Introduction to active literary reading skills, focusing on at least three literary genres including poetry, prose, and drama, with attention to...
The causes and consequences of environmental change; emphasis on the interactions of nature and human behaviour. Ways in which the environment can be...
Where we live affects who we are; the role of geographic location and environment on human perception, behaviour, and well-being, viewed at scales...
Arguments that have been used to defend differing positions on rights issues, past and present. The validity of contending arguments; social factors...
Academic writing and study skills through examination of the literacy and social interaction required for various media. Reading and writing on and...
An investigation of important issues relating to the Greek and Roman worlds. Themes will be drawn from literature, history, art, religion and social...
The role of language in inter-, multi- and cross-cultural communication. Linguistic aspects of cultural interactions; incorporates theoretical...
The creation and expression of social identities through language: gender, age, ethnic and social background. Prerequisite(s): normally restricted to...
The role of language in maintaining and contesting power relations in domains such as the media, education, advertising, and politics. How meanings...
Introductory mass communication seminar. Topics offered may vary from year to year and will be announced in advance of the registration period by the...
An examination of the following: What is logical thinking? Does God exist? Are values relative? Do we have responsibilities? What is a just society?...
Philosophical problems associated with such topical issues as feminism; atheism vs. theism; the meaning of life; moral relativism vs. moral...
The major figures and developments in philosophy from the early Greeks to the present. A primarily descriptive and comparative approach, through...
Theories, research and applications of psychology from the perspective of different cultures and sub-cultures. The validity of psychology across...
Theories, research, and practical applications of psychology to the criminal justice system. Topics may include eyewitness testimony, prediction of...
The psychology of human motivation. Everyday concepts such as laziness in relation to diverse theories and explanations of motivation such as...
Psychology is the scientific study of our thoughts, feelings and behavior. Course examines a selected topic in psychology. The specific topic will...
Theories, research, and applications of Cognitive Psychology. Research projects will familiarize students with the scientific method used to study...