University Requirements
 

ENG 203 College Communication Skills I (CCS I) (3 credits) This is an academic English course which is aimed to provide advanced writing and interpretational skills within communication today. Grammatical rules from the introduction to essay writing using point & support techniques from various texts.  Prereq.:  ENG 020 or Placement

ENG 204 College Communication Skills II (CCS II) (3 credits) This is course follows CCS I, which is aimed to provide advanced writing creativity skills. This course progresses the student to the more advance stage of essay composition, and therefore, equip them with the literary skills in argumentation to assist department work.  Prereq.:  ENG 203

BUS 210 Business Communication Skills (3 credits)  This is the final phase of the core mandatory English language element for all students. It is designed to take a student to the practical business/academic arena using technical terms within preparations of documentation to personal professional presentation itself. Coreq.: ENG 204

ART 202 Introduction to Arts and Music Appreciation (3 credits) This course enhances the ability to appreciate and understand music, by giving a wide view on the rich world of music in its all forms, beginning with the Classical era up to the modern Pop music, and projecting the artistic, political and the human stimulations of each era.  Coreq.: ENG 203

ART 205 History of Art and Design I (3 credits) This course is a comprehensive overview of Euro-American radical art and visual image making looking at aspects of the 20th century to the present.  Coreq.: ENG 203

HLT 210 Health & Wellness (3 credits) This course covers diversified concepts including stress management, human sexuality, nutrition and exercise, disease prevention, alternative medicine, drug use and abuse, and healthy environment. It is a course with daily application for the student in her/his life. It helps her/him build up a holistic analysis of health and its impact on the self and its environment.  Coreq.:  ENG 203

NTR 201 Introduction to Nutrition (3 credits) An introduction to nutritional science, including food composition, food absorption and utilization, energy balance, special diets, and food technology.  Coreq.: ENG 203

CSC 201 Introduction to Information Technology (3 credits) This is a course that explores different computer hardware, software, applications, and cases that demonstrate their impact on different services and industrial firms.  Coreq.: ENG 203

HUM 318 Human Rights & Business (3 credits) The course is designed to provide students the opportunity to learn about the growing importance of human rights and their impact in the world today. Students examine a variety of issues related to human rights and broader contemporary trends related to human rights and business. The course helps students to understand interrelationship between human rights - political - social and business developments. Students also gain an understanding of the existing international human rights standards; learn ways in which business and human rights intersect. 

PSY 201 Introduction to Psychology (3 credits) A broad coverage of the methods and findings which characterize psychology as a social science with its own methodology and fields of specialization including a description of historical and recent developments in the areas of learning and motivation; personal, social, cognitive, and moral development; memory; personality theories; stress and social psychology; as well as abnormal behavior and a notion about clinical treatment. Prereq.: ENG 203

POL 202 Global and Political Change (3 credits)  This course introduces the phenomena of globalization.  It examines its historic roots and the different views associated with its universal impacts.  It examines how globalization helping the integration of world culture, economies, and states. Prereq.: ENG 203

SOC 201 Introduction to Sociology (3 credits)  Basic concepts and methods of sociology.  Develop social perspective, observe, interpret and understand the social world around us from a sociological perspective.

SOC 202 Justice, Society and Gender (3 credits) This class will explore the political and legal institutions by investigating subjects such as the political constraints under which the law and society operates, the institutional competence of courts, the role of judges and ministers in the development of policy, the role of society in the interpretation of outcomes of the legal process, and the background and decision-making behavior of judges. Other topics will be examined to determine the role of the law, politics, and society in the development of the policies governing those issues.

CST 201 Western Civilization (3 credits) The course offers a global perspective on the past by introducing students to the study of societies and cultures from CE 500 until CE 1600. Students examine the political, social, economic and cultural aspects of the Western civilizations and survey the evolution of the Western tradition. Topics include Byzantium Empire, Islam, foundation of Christian society in Western Europe, Western Europe during the High Middle Age and Renaissance.  Prereq.:  ENG 203

PED 201 Basket Ball (1 credit) This one hour credit course is designed to teach knowledge of the sport, leadership, loyalty, sportsmanship, and team play. The emphasis will be on learning both the tactical and technical aspects of the game of basketball. The purpose of this course is to provide students with the environment and opportunity to learn various offensive and defensive strategies and to teach the basic rules and regulations.

PED 202 Physical Education II (1 credit) This physical education course is an activity class, which emphasizes cardiovascular development through continuous aerobic activity and strength training development for overall fitness.  Explain the concepts of cardiovascular fitness. Strength training and proper stretching. Improve cardiovascular fitness and muscular development through the manipulation of volume and intensity.  Demonstrate as understanding of the need for physical fitness throughout life.

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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