This course provides a general survey of psychology, its theories and main concepts, including the relationship between brain, nervous system and behavior.

Other topics introduced in the course include intelligence and memory, personality, and research methods.

This course studies the ethical, legal, and social responsibilities of business, particularly in the product, resource, and labor markets. Principles of moral philosophy are applied to the analysis of corporate conduct and decision making in the United States and elsewhere. Case studies and academic articles are used in the discussion of social responsibility and the respect for human dignity in organizations driven by the profit motive and competition. 


This course is a required general education course, and the students will focus on reading, discussing and interpreting a variety of literary works, including short stories, drama, and poetry. They will develop the language and skills necessary to appreciate the complexity of individual works of literature. They will study elements of plot, theme, narrative point-of-view, tone, characterization, irony, symbolism, ambiguity, allusion, metaphor, word order, suggestion, imagery, form, conflict, etc. 

Economics is the study of choice under conditions of scarcity. The study of Economics should help you to better understand your world – whether it’s major world news that affects everyone or minor choices that you make every day that only affect you. In this course we will focus on the choices of individuals and firms, the allocation of resources in society, and the dynamics of markets. 

The course will provide you with an introduction into the economic way of thinking, the cost benefit approach to decisions, and will develop your ability to think analytically about forces at work in the choices of individuals, firms, and society. You will learn both a specific set of analytical tools and important economic theories.

Economics is the study of choices we make among our many wants and desires, given our limited resources. Resources are the input that society uses to produce output, called goods. These resources and goods are considered scarce because of society’s tendency to demand more resources and goods than are available. Macroeconomics is the study of the market system on a large scale. Macroeconomics considers the aggregate performance of all markets in the market system and is concerned with the choices made by the household sector, the business sector, and the government sector.