This course is designed to be the capstone course for Political Science and Criminal Justice majors. Students will apply their research and writing skills by engaging in a focused research project. The end product will be a high quality research...
Introduces teacher education candidates to Wilmington's unique conceptual framework including celebration of diversity, commitment to positive discipline, and use of reflection to improve practice. Includes field trips, speakers, reflection...
This course will increase student awareness of environmental issues and literary analysis by examining literature depicting agriculture, rural life, nature, and/or environmentalism. Emphasis will be placed on developing skill in analytical writing...
An introduction to historical research with emphasis on identifying and locating primary and secondary sources, conducting basic research, and exposing students to the challenges of preparing and presenting a research paper in a seminar setting.
An in-depth look into the factors and events that stimulated the environmental movement and laid the foundation for today’s eco-consciousness. This course will examine the management of natural resources at national, regional, state, and local levels...
This course introduces students to a variety of writing styles and conventions suitable to various workplaces and disciplines. Students will learn how to prepare written and oral reports for formal and informal settings. Students will learn basic...
A study of weeds and how they impact production of the food and fiber of the world. Time will be spent examining the history of weed control as well as present control methods. Identification and collection of weed species is a requirement.
This course provides an introduction to the field of health psychology, which addresses the bidirectional roles of behavioral/lifestyle, physiological, psychological, and social factors on health, illness, and disease.
This course will explore the intersections between ecology and ethics. Through both theoretical readings in moral philosophy and topic-based readings on particular environmental issues, students will engage in serious reflection on the obligations...
This course includes the basic and recent concepts of selection, reproduction, nutrition, and herd health management involved in a successful beef enterprise.
