FEATURED COURSES UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT REQUIRED This course is an introduction to the politics and institutions of the federal government, including its relationship to state and local government. Issues addressed include: the constitution; branches of government; federalism; mediating institutions (e.g., media, social movements, political parties, elections, interest groups);… Read More
FEATURED COURSES Public Relations REQUIRED Principles and practice of public relations in commercial and non-commercial fields; publicity and promotion campaigns emphasized Lifespan Development REQUIRED This course provides an overview of the various physical, cognitive, social, and psychological forces which shape human development from conception through death. Read More
FEATURED COURSES Media Law REQUIRED Study of First Amendment issues, including libel and privacy. The course develops an important area of knowledge for persons planning careers in mass communication, but will also be of interest to media consumers because of the role law plays in shaping media content. Read More
FEATURED COURSES Human Anatomy REQUIRED The study of the structures of the human body from the cellular level to organ systems, with primary emphasis on names and positions of body structures. Immunology REQUIRED An introduction to the essential terminology and broad concepts of immunology. Antibody production, complement, cytokines and immune… Read More
PLAN OF STUDY Calculus & Analytic Geometry I REQUIRED An introduction to differential and integral calculus. Topics include functions, limits, continuity, derivatives, and integrals-with applications throughout the course. Transition to Abstract Mathematics REQUIRED This course provides a transition to upper-level mathematics courses. Topics include elements from discrete math, number theory,… Read More
FEATURED COURSES Introduction to United States Law REQUIRED This course is an introduction to the United States legal system and processes. Topics discussed in the course include: the relationship among the legal system, government institutions and society; basic legal procedures and concepts; an introduction to selective substantive areas of… Read More
FEATURED COURSES US and the World, since 1945 REQUIRED An introductory lecture/discussion course that studies the roles of the US in the world and traces the political, intellectual, economic, social, and cultural development of various regions of the world since 1945. United States Government REQUIRED An introduction to the politics… Read More
FEATURED COURSES United States History to 1877 REQUIRED This is a thematic lecture/discussion course that explores various aspects of the development of the history of the United States from colonial settlement to the end of Reconstruction. Issues addressed will include: slavery and race; religious experiences; constitutionalism and republicanism;… Read More
FEATURED COURSES Gender Theory and Methods in Global Perspective REQUIRED This course introduces students to the study of women and gender studies as a field. Students will critically evaluate major gender theories, methods of inquiry, foundation and definition of global women’s and men’s movements, and the intersection of gender to… Read More
FEATURED COURSES Classical Mythology and Literature ELECTIVE Survey of ancient Greek and Roman mythology as well as classical literature and drama. Studies of American Literary History REQUIRED Students study a slice of American literary history (about 100 years), reading works by major authors in various genres. Through reading, discussion, and… Read More
FEATURED COURSES General Psychology REQUIRED This course is an introductory overview of the field of psychology which includes discussion of research methodology, brain and behavior, sensation perception, states of consciousness, learning and memory, personality, abnormal behavior, and social psychology. Lifespan Development REQUIRED This course provides an overview of the various… Read More
PROGRAM FEATURES Subject Experts Morningside Faculty: You will have the opportunity to learn from and interact with our Faculty who have extensive knowledge in the subject area. Randy Rovesti: Randy is a professor of IT and Cybersecurity at Penn State, as well as an Engineering Manager at the Naval Nuclear… Read More
FEATURED COURSES Introduction to Criminal Justice REQUIRED This course provides an overview of the foundational principles of justice, law enforcement, the courts, corrections, and the juvenile justice system in the United States. Research Methods in Criminal Justice REQUIRED This course introduces students to the research and analytic standards in… Read More
