Thoroughbred Investments
This course explores the various types of investments in the Thoroughbred industry and applies financial analysis and investment portfolio evaluation methods to each type of investment.
This course explores the various types of investments in the Thoroughbred industry and applies financial analysis and investment portfolio evaluation methods to each type of investment.
Introduction to various skills that research shows are important to employers, including teamwork, communication, leadership, ethical conduct, and professionalism. Practical matters such as resume development and internship placement are also addressed.
This course supports students who are completing their Child Life practicum by providing focused assignments, discussion, and presentations on themes central to understanding and applying Child Life Theory to working with pediatric patients and families.
This course explores some of the defining events of German history and how individuals, both ordinary and extraordinary, have responded to them. It focuses on the ways in which personal and national narratives intersect with personal and collective identities. Examples of topics include: Youth, Sports, Diaries, Biographies, Der Kiez (The Hood), Family Trees, Legends, and Immigration. Students will develop their language and literacy skills through structured use of the German language.
This course explores important social and political issues in 21st century Germany/Austria/Switzerland. It focuses on key institutions and the challenges to which these institutions respond in the 21st century, from immigration to globalization. Possible topics include: immigration, social movements, globalization, the environment and energy. Students will develop their language and literacy skills through structured use of the German language. Course targets the Intermediate-Mid to Advanced- low range on the ACTFL proficiency scale or the B1 to B2 levels on the CEFR.
The process by which the past becomes history is a complex one and subject to many influences. Films are among the most pervasive of those influences. Our "memories" of war are informed by seeing Tom Hanks storm the beaches in Saving Private Ryan or Brad Pitt slaughter Nazis in Inglourious Basterds. Yet movies do not just influence our attitudes towards war - they also reflect them.
Introduces public history as a mode of historical practice, its role in the American historical profession, and its relationship to historical scholarship, historical memory, and popular interest in the past. Readings and assignments survey the origins and development of the field, the intellectual and practical demands of public history, different varieties of public history, and how public history contributes to popular knowledge about the past.
Introduces public history as a mode of historical practice, its role in the American historical profession, and its relationship to historical scholarship, historical memory, and popular interest in the past. Readings and assignments survey the origins and development of the field, the intellectual and practical demands of public history, different varieties of public history, and how public history contributes to popular knowledge about the past.
This course provides information on, and opportunities to practice skills associated with gathering assessment information, determining learning targets, and designing instruction for learners who are deaf- blind. Information on the process of and strategies for assessing key areas of learning for the population including sensory, communication and mobility skills is provided. Emphasis will be given to teaching literacy, communication, mobility, social-emotional, and life skills.
This course provides students with a broad overview, understanding, and application of visual communication elements, principles and theories, focusing particularly on their use in integrated strategic communication to create persuasive, strategic visual messages for clients. As an ISC professional, it is important to speak the language of visual communication to clearly communicate with designers using industry- standard terminology.