Students from Post-secondary education, Specific major, nationality, and educationbackground are not required (students from undergraduate, graduate and master programs can apply).
Course Description
Accounting
Course Number: ACC 021
Course Name: Financial Accounting
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course provides students with the necessary background knowledge: 1) Understand the concepts and metrics that make up financial statements; 2) Develop the skills needed to effectively analyze financial statements; 3) Understand the choices companies make when reporting the results of their business activities. Topics include understanding operating cycles, accounts receivable, inventory, plant and equipment, intangible assets, liabilities, bonds, ownership and shareholder equity. Special topics include present value theory, calculations and applied mathematics.
Course Number: ACC 022
Course Name: Managerial Accounting
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
Budgets, controls, responsibility, fixed costs, variable costs, mixed costs, activity-
based costing, balanced scorecards, decision-making, cost-volume-profit, pricing.
Art History
Course Number: ARH 011
Course Name: Introduction to Art History
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
Ancient to Medieval History of Western European Art and Architecture is a general introduction to the history of western European art, its ancestry and its heritage. It is designed for the beginning student and assumes no previous experience in art or art history. In addition to lectures, students will be expected to participate in class discussions.
Course Number: ARH 021
Course Name: Contemporary Art
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
The course focuses on American and European art produced since 1945, but will also
consider art from other cultures. Students examine artwork and its cultural context with the aim of recognizing, understanding and discussing various art forms in a broader context. The course also aims to introduce students to the subject of art history and enable them to answer fundamental questions. This course focuses on themes that run through contemporary art, including issues of identity, avant-garde art, art and artwork, institutions and challenges to them, and branding and marketing in the art world.
Course Number: ARH 031
Course Name: Introduction to Photography
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course is an introductory course on photography theory, technical issues, applications, composition, practice, and history. This course provides the foundation for advanced film photography, digital photography, video and film production. The content provides opportunities for students to improve your appreciation of photographic works through a better understanding and use of these media.
During this class, we will have lectures, in addition, this course also employs
demonstrations, exercises, videos, photo assignment and class time outside the
classroom.
Course Number: FAS 025
Course Name: Film Studies
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This class provides an introduction to the basic tools of film analysis. We will examine how elements like mise-en-scène, cinematography, editing and sound work together to create meaning in a range of films. We will also examine how these elements are put together in different types of films – narratives,documentaries and experimental cinema – and how films function in society to circulate ideas and ideologies. Film Studies provides you with the skills to analyze film aesthetics, as well as the tremendously important role movies play in our culture.
Biology
Course Number: BIO 011
Course Name: General Biology
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course will explore biology from the biochemical level through the individual organism. This includes cells, tissues and organ systems; genetics, DNA and protein synthesis, life cycles and development; the internal workings of the cell, and the physiology of organisms from single celled bacteria through multi-cellular plants and animals. Students will investigate the properties of life that unite all living organisms: how they are constructed, reproduce, and function. The course will also highlight the interactions between organisms and their environment in explaining the principles of speciation and biodiversity. Additionally, the course will teach how the processes of scientific investigation can lead to new discoveries.
Business
Course Number: BUS 031
Course Name: Business Law
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course will introduce the student to basic ethical theories and value systems. Students will apply these perspectives to moral issues, problems, and situations which arise within the business environment. Emphasis will be placed on how the applicable laws are being interpreted
Course Number: BUS 041
Course Name: Principles of Ethical Leadership
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course explores the ethical framework of moral behavior and moral influence within which truly effective leadership is rooted. This course considers the normative theories of leadership, issues of character, the practice of ethical decision making, general ethical perspectives, leading effectively in times of ethical crisis, and creating an ethical organizational climate.
Course Number: BUS 043
Course Name: Business Strategy
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course includes the study of strategic plans, including the formulation of mission
statements, analysis of external environment and internal organizational factors, the
development of strategic choices, the selection of appropriate choices, the implementation of strategies, and competitive strategies and motivations. Special emphasis was placed on the integration and coordination of internal functional areas enterprise. The case method will be used to provide practical experience in the analysis and decision making of business problems.
Chemistry
Course Number: CHEM 011
Course Name: General Chemistry I（with Lab）
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course will continue to study the principle of chemical equilibrium and the rate and mechanism of chemical reactions. Topics include solutions, chemical kinetics, chemical equilibrium, chemical thermodynamics, acid bases, electrochemistry, thermodynamics and nuclear chemistry. Each week we are going to have a three-hour lab that will reinforce the lecture material.
Course Number: CHEM 012
Course Name: General Chemistry II（with Lab）
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course will continue to study the principle of chemical equilibrium and the
rate and mechanism of chemical reactions. Topics include solutions, chemical
kinetics, chemical equilibrium, chemical thermodynamics, acid& bases,
electrochemistry, thermodynamics and nuclear chemistry. Each week we are
going to have a three hour lab which will reinforce the lecture material.
Course Number: CHEM 013
Course Name: General Chemistry III（with Lab）
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
The course will continue to the world of chemistry and The topics include:The quantum-Mechanical Model of the atom, Periodic Properties of the Elements, ChemicalBonding, Liquids and solids, solids and modern materials,solution, radioactivity and nuclearchemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry of the Nonmetals, Metals andMetallurgy and Transition Metals and Coordination Compounds. The lab complementstopics in lecture, with lab calculations providing opportunity to use the data that studentshave gathered.
Communication
Course Number: COM 012
Course Name: Public Speaking
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This skills-based course focuses on the practical skills of public speaking through theory. We will study concepts and models of communication and use visual AIDS to enhance the speaker's performance. Topics include how to tailor your presentation to different situations and audiences, how to effectively support your ideas, how to select and organize materials for your presentation, and how to use multimedia tools in your presentation.
Computer Science
Course Number: CSC 012
Course Name: Computer Science I (Python)
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course is an introduction to fundamental concepts of programming and computer science. This course includes basic programming constructs such as variables, functions, conditions, exceptions, loops, tuples, lists, sets, dictionaries，files, class, objects and methods. It also includes basic algorithmic techniques, object-oriented programming, test-driven development and problem-solving. Previous programming experience is not required.
Course Number: CSC 022
Course Name: Data Structure
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course teaches different techniques of storing, accessing and processing data as utilized in the development of programs and algorithms. Topics include linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, recursion and graphs. Algorithms for applications such as sorting, searching and merging will be analyzed and implemented. Solutions are designed using object-oriented techniques and implemented in the C++ programming language. This course is the third course in the C++ programming sequence and is a required course for students in the Computer Information Systems General Option.
ECONOMICS
Course Number: ECON 012
Course Name: Macroeconomics
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course is an introduction to macroeconomics. An analysis of the economy as a
whole including measurement and determination of aggregate demand and
aggregate supply, economic growth, the business cycle, unemployment, inflation,
national income, and fiscal policy and monetary policy
Course Number: ECON 021
Course Name: Intermediate Microeconomics
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course focuses on the following topics: basic theory of consumer behavior, production and cost, partial equilibrium analysis of pricing in competitive and monopolistic markets, overall equilibrium welfare, and externalities. More topics will be course if we have enough time. It is recommended for students planning to apply for postgraduate courses in economics, accounting or finance.
Course Number: ECON 022
Course Name: Intermediate Macroeconomics
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course uses the tools of macroeconomics to deeply study various macroeconomic policy issues. Problems include long-term economic growth, medium-term government finances, and short-term economic stability. Many economic models in use today have been investigated. It is recommended for students planning to apply for postgraduate courses in economics, accounting or finance.
Course Number: ECON 041
Course Name: Money and Banking
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
It provides students with the opportunity to learn and discuss the topics of money, money markets, money market participants, monetary policies and its effects, and regulation of money markets, in addition to examining banks, banking services, and the banking industry. The dynamic nature of the banking industry will be examined, highlighting recent changes and expected future developments. Students will also learn to identify and manage financial risks.
Course Number: ECON 042
Course Name: Econometrics
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
Introduction to econometric models and techniques, simultaneous equations, program evaluation, and emphasis on regression. Advanced topics include instrumental variables, panel data methods, measurement errors, and limited dependent variable models.
English
Course Number: ENG 021
Course Name: English Composition I
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course emphasized the fundamentals of written communications, including expository prose, reading comprehension and interpretation, and rhetorical modes.
Individual instructors develop the schedule of instruction and assignments for each course they teach and provide this information on a course syllabus. The outline which follows is confined to topics that commonly appear on course syllabus for English composition I.
Course Number: ENG 023
Course Name: Technical Writing
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course will expand upon your effective writing and critical reading abilities. Stresses invention, drafting, revising, editing, and self-assessment, along with effective critiquing and collaborating. You will also learn how to locate academic sources and how to approach these academic sources in a critical way.
Engineering
Course Number: EGR 011
Course Name: Engineering Graphics
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
The course will introduce the students to the Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (including graphic entities, hatch patterns, layering, and information extraction), object visualization, Isometric drawings and Multi-view projection. Two-dimensional drafting and pictorial drawings using a CAD system. Descriptive geometry.
Course Number: EGR 022
Course Name: Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course introduces the dynamics and vibration of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems. Topics covered include kinematics, force and momentum formulation of particles and rigid body systems in-plane motion, functional concepts, virtual displacements and virtual work. Students will also be familiar with the following topics: Lagrangian equations for particles and rigid body systems in-plane motion, and linearization of equations of motion.
Finance
Course Number: FIN 021
Course Name: Introduction to Finance
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course explores the history of African descended people from their first arrival in
North American colonies to the end of slavery during the American Civil War. We will investigate the ways in which African Americans are shaping the new world and culture while living under the huge constraints of slavery and discrimination. The struggle for freedom, full citizenship, and other political perspectives, and the role that this struggle plays in shaping African American mutual identity as a nation, will continue throughout. We will also deal with class and gender differences in the African American community. Reading the course materials, we will consider various ways to discover and explain the history of people whose voices are not always easily found in historical records
Japanese
Course Number: JAP 011
Course Name: Elementary Japanese
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course is designed for students who do not have a basic knowledge of Japanese and gives them the opportunity to develop basic competencies in modern Japanese at an elementary level. We focus on four areas of language ability; Listen, say, read and write. In addition, students will gain basic knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture. Teachers will introduce and explain new modes of expression and grammar, giving students opportunities to practice and helping them learn to speak and perform correctly in a variety of cultural and social situations. This course covers lessons 1 to 6 of "Genki" textbook.
Course Number: JAP 012
Course Name: Intermediate Japanese
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course is designed for students who had completed Jap 011 and gives them the
opportunity to develop fundamental proficiency in modern Japanese at an elementary
level. We focus on four aspects of language ability: listening, speaking, reading and
writing. This course covers lessons 7 to 12 of "Genki" textbook.
Mathematics
Course Number: MATH 011
Course Name: Calculus I
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course introduces the differentiation of algebraic and prior functions, application of derivatives, differentiation, indefinite integral, definite integral. Partially meet the core math requirements. The goal here is to develop students' geometric insight into the concepts of difference and integration, and to apply these concepts to problem-solving and "real-world applications".
Course Number: MATH 021
Course Name: Calculus II
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
Continuation of MATH 011. Topics include integrated technology, applications of definite integration, introduction to incorrect integration, introduction to differential equations, the convergence of sequences and series, Taylor series, parametric equations and poles coordinate
Course Number: MATH 032
Course Name: Differential Equation
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This is an advanced calculus course for students of greater aptitude and motivation. Topics include: Ordinary differential equations first order; Second-order ordinary differential equations; systems of ordinary differential equations; Laplace transforms; Introduction to higher-order linear differential equations.
Course Number: MATH 041
Course Name: Foundation of Analysis
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course serves as an introductory course in more rigorous advanced calculus and analysis. It covers real numbers, sequences, series, continuous functions, differentiation, and integration. Students will be able to construct the real number system and to apply abstract mathematical thoughts to mathematical problems after completing this course. This course emphasizes understanding, constructing, and writing proofs.
Course Number: MATH 042
Course Name: Linear Algebra
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
Linear Algebra is a mathematics area that deals with the study of properties and applications of vectors, matrices and other mathematical structures. Solving systems of linear equations is a basic tool of many mathematical procedures used for solving problems in science and engineering. This course is designed to introduce students to matrix algebra and solutions of linear systems. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to solve linear equations, use matrix and vector algebra, calculating determinants, finding eigenvalues and eigenvectors, apply basic strategies of mathematical proof and work with applications with linear algebra.
Course Number: STAT 022
Course Name: Applied Statistics
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course provides an introduction to fundamental concepts of statistics through examples including design of an observational study, industrial simulation. Theoretical development motivated by sample survey methodology; Randomness, distribution functions, conditional probabilities; Derivation of common discrete distributions; Sampling, regression and correlation analysis, curve fitting, chi-square analysis, test of significance; Expectation operator; Statistics as random variables, point and interval estimation; Maximum likelihood estimators; Properties of estimators. Excel, R, SAS or other statistical software are all acceptable for the data analysis.
Management
Course Number: MGMT 031
Course Name: Introduction to Management
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
The purpose of this course is to learn
- History and evolution of management principles;
- strategic management; management organization design;
- design and development of effective work processes;
- management innovation and growth;
- management in the global market;
- management of diversified organizations.
Marketing
Number: MKT 031
Course Name: Consumer Behavior
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
The purpose of this course is to provide you with practical knowledge of key theories and research findings concerning customer behavior. Explain market behavior by drawing on a variety of social sciences, including psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Students will explore how perception, learning, memory, personality and attitudes influence consumer behavior, how consumption changes over its life cycle, and the powerful influence of culture and subculture on consumers.
Philosophy
Course Number: PHIL 011
Course Name: Introduction to Philosophy
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
Philosophy is a course that is essential for living in the multi-cultural environment of today. This class challenges and clarifies what one believes, what one's notion(s) of reality are, what and how one comes to know about the world, and, in general, how one views the world at large. This class is an important element in preparing the student to be a careful and reflective critical thinker while being exposed to the greatest western philosophers who have ever lived. The basic understanding of philosophy and its various components are foundational to the notion of what it means to be an "educated" person in the world in which we live.
Physics
Course Number: PHYS 021
Course Name: General Physics II
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
General Physics II is the second part of a one-year course in physics. In this course, students will learn the basics of physics, i.e. electricity and magnetism, such as Coulomb's law, electric field and potential, electric currents and circuits, induction, electromagnetic wave and lights, and introduction to the special theory of relativity and quantum physics. Students are welcome to ask questions before, after and in the middle of the class. Lecture notes will be given on the site, which will be informed later.
Psychology
Course Number: PSY 011
Course Name: Introduction to Psychology
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
An introductory survey of the scientific studies of human behavior on the following topics: Human development, physiology, learning, individual differences, motivation, perception, personality, abnormal and social behavior.
Course Number: PSY 021
Course Name: Social Psychology
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
A study of group behavior and the influence of groups on the perception, thinking, and behavior of the individual. Topics are chosen from the following: Social influences on the development of personality and attitudes; the causes of human aggression; the nature of prejudice why people conform; why people like each other; and the dynamics of groups.
Course Number: PSY 022
Course Name: Fundamentals of Psychological Research
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course introduces the fundamental research concepts and terminologies. Statistics will be an important tool in this course. By taking this course, you will learn how to evaluate the research and scientific claims. Topic will include: Research Process, measurement, statistics, ethics in psychological research, Experimental and Non experimental Design, hypothesis testing, Quasi-experiments, small-N design and etc.
Course Number: PSY 031
Course Name: Abnormal psychology
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
The purpose of this course is to provide students with an overview of the psychology of anomie. We will explore mental illness in historical, social, and other contexts as much as possible. We're going to look at the pathologic factors of psychological disorders, and their developmental theories; How to diagnose and evaluate diseases, analyze clinical processes and how to treat them.
Course Number: PSY 035
Course Name: Human Sexuality
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
This course explores the basic foundations of human sexuality including an overview of physical and psychological aspects. Special emphasis is also placed on the psychosocial aspects of human sexuality and its impact on individuals and society. Some of the topics to be covered are sexual relations, sexual intercourse, sexuality, sexual orientation, kinship, sexual aggression, pornography and prostitution.
Sociology
Course Number: SOC 011
Course Name: Introduction to Sociology
Credit Hours：4
Course Description:
Sociology is a scientific study of social life. Sociologists recognize that all human behavior and interaction take place in a unique social and historical context and that the individual level of experience is made up of a person's group members, culture, interpersonal relationships, and major social institutions (including families, education). A system, Media, Economy, and Country. This course will introduce you to key concepts of sociological theory and methods, as well as some basic arguments about social life. Although a one-semester course cannot cover all subjects of sociology, we will cover society. Learn important substantive topics and issues in each sub-sector, some of which include social stratification, gender, family, medical sociology, crime, and bias. Students will receive a sociology concept toolkit for their own life experiences, including interactions with friends, family and romantic partners; education and employment experience; and perceptions of social issues and injustices in the US and elsewhere. We will also discuss how sociological research can provide social policies to improve the lives of vulnerable groups and practical information.
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