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Walden University Courses
COMM 1000 Communications Skills for Career Development: This course is designed to provide students with a practical application of the contemporary communication skills necessary for career development and career success. Topics include investigation of career fields and the communication and technology skills that are essential to those careers. Examples include technology-supported written, oral, private, and public communication. Students will be able to assess and analyze their personal communication and technology skills and strategize ways to apply them as part of their professional development goals.
COMM 1001 Contemporary Communications: This course introduces students to the fundamentals of effective communication in contemporary society. The primary focus is on communication using electronic means, such as cell phones, email, instant messaging, and Internet technologies. Topics include communication methods and technologies and their impact on the individual and society. Upon completion, students will be able to use appropriate contemporary communication strategies for the setting and audience and apply writing and criticalthinking skills to their personal, academic, and work lives.
MATH 1002 Applied Math: This course is designed to provide students with accessible mathematical tools to analyze and solve realworld problems. Through the use of these tools, students build skills in critical thinking, and numerical, logical, and statistical reasoning as applied to workplace and everyday topics. Upon completion, students will be able to apply inductive and deductive reasoning to solve specific problems in mathematics.
ARTS 1001 Introduction to Fine Arts: This course is designed to help students develop a basic understanding of the music and art of various cultures and historical periods. Topics include the elements that are combined into a work of art, and the commonalities that exist across the arts disciplines. Upon completion, students will apply concepts to an overview of the evolution of artistic style in human culture and in direct experience with the creative process as artist and audience.
PSYC 1002 Psychology as a Natural Science: Psychology as it is known today has its roots in philosophy and in the natural sciences, such as biology and chemistry. In this first of a two-course sequence, students explore major theories and topics related to the natural science aspect of the science of psychology. Topics include major theoretical models in scientific psychology, research methods, biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, consciousness, learning, memory, intelligence, motivation, and emotions. The focus of this course is on an understanding of how biological and physiological processes influence behavior.
PSYC 1003 Psychology as a Social Science: Contemporary psychology is, in many ways, the study of how people interact, relate, and develop as members of society. In this second part of a two-course sequence, students are introduced to the principal theories, topics, and applications related to the social science aspects of psychology, including social, developmental, cultural, personality, and abnormal psychology. Students apply what they learn to case studies and real-life examples, focusing on how individuals are influenced by their environments.
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SCNC 4001 Analyzing Contemporary Scientific Controversies
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