Explore the major features of the ocean basins and seafloor as well as the processes responsible for their formation. Discuss geological and geophysical techniques for mapping and understanding these processes.
Examination of European anti-Semitism from its origins to its culmination in the Holocaust; major emphasis on the treatment of Jews by Nazi Germany and on the reaction of Jews and the outside world to this treatment.
Explores African-American history from 1865 to present. Focuses on issues related to political activism, racial activism, gender, violence, labor organizing, education and art.
Study of particular institutions and movements in Roman history. Emphasis on family history and social and religious trends during the early imperial period of Roman history.
Examination of the role of nutrition in promoting, maintaining and improving health in the community, including relevant programs and policies. Covers biological and biochemical principles of human nutrition, including macro- and micro- nutrient food sources and metabolism, as well as sociocultural and institutional influences on nutritional practices.
An introduction to the foundational ideas and issues of cognitive science, a multidisciplinary approach to understanding how the mind works. Topics include consciousness, artificial intelligence, evolutionary psychology, psycholinguistics and cognitive neuroscience.
Through hands-on applied-learning explore content creation and implementation of digital marketing campaigns with the goal of driving online traffic. Learn how to attract customers through content and interactions that are relevant and helpful, not interruptive. Utilize market-leading CRM platforms like HubSpot in operating digital marketing campaigns and learn best practices for search engine marketing (SEM) that expose channels like websites, blogs and social media to potential customers. Topics include understanding the buyer journey and buyer personas, creating marketing content, and implementing digital marketing strategies.
Learn the basic fundamentals in being a member of a team through multiple venues, including drill and ceremony, land navigation, weapons familiarization, basic rifle marksmanship, medical tasks, individual movement techniques, engaging targets, introduction to the orders process, understanding Army acronyms, hand and arm signals, and radio protocol procedures. Learn basic leadership skills and master the fundamentals of being a follower.
Become proficient in the basic fundamentals and gain an introduction to leading a small team through multiple venues, including leading drill and ceremony, advanced land navigation, building terrain models, advanced rifle marksmanship, medical skills, movement formations, movement techniques, special teams, writing operations orders, situation reporting, call for fire, and introduction to battle drills. Focus on mentoring freshmen and serve as team leaders.
4 hours credit Uses increasingly intense situational team leadership challenges to build awareness and skills in leading tactical operations at the small unit level. Focuses on exploring, evaluating and developing skills in decision-making, persuading and motivating team members in the contemporary operating environment. Based on performance evaluations and feedback, continue to develop personal leadership and critical thinking abilities. Plan, rehearse and lead basic course cadets through the program of instruction.
Introduction of traditional woodwind instruments and their development in the Western culture. Basic cognitive and psychomotor techniques involving instrument handling, embouchure, breathing, articulation and fingering combinations are discussed, practiced and demonstrated.
Designed to examine rehearsal techniques for developing appropriate diction, tone, production, intonation, phrasing and interpretation in a choral ensemble. Explores the examination of materials, methods and procedures in organizing school choral ensembles.
Fundamental techniques of scoring for various cappella and accompanied voice combinations, special characteristics of each choir of instruments, range of voices, selection on suitable literature for treatment in different ensembles, with considerations of style.
Civic Engagement Foundation: An Introduction for Presidential Citizen Scholars
PACE-211
Average GPA: 4
Withdraw Rate: 7%
Total Enrollment: 45
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Introduces concepts and strategies for civic engagement and leadership in the local context. Explore the theory and practice of active and engaged citizenship. Identify and investigate a significant community issue, culminating in a campus/community presentation at the end of the semester. Makes extensive use of the greater Salisbury community, including purposeful field trips and participation in community events. The Presidential Citizen Scholars Program provides each Scholar with a rich environment in which to cultivate a legacy project that will endure beyond their time as a student at Salisbury University.