Classical Mythology explores Classical myths and their influence on later literature and art, examining ancient texts in translation and material culture.
Weekly reading assignments ranged from 200 to 300 pages, though students noted they could be skimmed. Attendance was strictly necessary because lectures were not posted online and covered tested material.
Topics in Classical Archaeology explores the archaeology of ancient Greece and Rome, including the Seven Wonders, Greek and Roman religion, and Late Antique Palaces.
Senior Thesis is individual mentored study for seniors completing theses, as arranged with a faculty member. Students produce original scholarly projects on ancient Greek, Roman, or Near Eastern society and culture.
Directed Reading is independent study arranged with a faculty member to demonstrate knowledge of Classical and ancient Near Eastern societies and cultures.
Women and Gender in the Classical World explores constructions of gender and sexuality in the classical world through art, literature, and archaeology.
Explores the ideology and practice of Athenian democracy, examining its values, institutions, rhetoric, and sociology to understand democracy in its ancient context.
Applies philosophical perspectives, theories, and standards to professional nursing practice; analyzes factors influencing healthcare delivery and enhances communication and critical thinking skills.
Information Management and Healthcare Technology utilizes computer and information/decision science to support quality and safety in health care, exploring informatics issues and nursing's role in healthcare technology.
Special Topics in Nursing analyzes topics in nursing, focusing on the impact of culture on health and analyzing health responses of African American, Latino/Hispanic, Asian/Hmong, and American Indian groups.
Capstone practicum for registered nurses synthesizing professional knowledge in settings like hospitals, clinics, LTC, community, policy, or health care systems.
Financial Life Skills covers applied personal finance in college and after graduation, including debt, credit, housing, transportation, retirement planning, investing, and spending/saving plans.
Consumer Insights provides basic training in quantitative data analysis, focusing on descriptive and inferential statistics applied to consumer research.
A symposium examining careers in the consumer marketplace industry featuring guest speakers and panels with high-level industry experts from leading companies.
Financial Services Leadership Symposium provides a detailed examination of careers in the financial services industry with participation from high-level industry experts.
Consumer Financial Services Innovation explores the financial services market from a family perspective, focusing on designing and evaluating solutions for unmet needs.
Introduction to Retail covers foundational knowledge of the retail industry, including the retail process, industry evolution, key drivers, trends, and concepts supporting retail study.
Introduction to Personal Financial Planning covers consumer finance topics including cash flow, asset/liability management, life cycle planning, investments, taxes, retirement, and estates.
Exams were reported as challenging but educational, and the course involved three group projects with iterative feedback. Some students noted early morning start times.
Explores financial coaching using positive psychology and behavioral economics to build financial capability, preparing students for financial, social work, and asset building services.
The workload was described as manageable, with lectures and lessons made meaningful by connecting them to personal lives. Outside work was considered helpful rather than burdensome.