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LRA410 - Fundamentals of Communication

Faculty : Faculty of International Business and Humanities
School : School of Humanities

Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 2.00
Offered For : Under Graduate

Course Description :

This is an introductory course in human communication. The student will learn about basic communication theories and explore different types of communication, such as interpersonal, small group, and public communication. Students will have opportunities to develop and apply communication skills by completing exercises and assessments, participating in group interactions, and delivering presentations. They we’ll work on developing effective critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. These skills are essential for success as a communicator. Wherever possible, students will connect class discussions and activities to the communication venues that most affect them —the workplace, home, and community. The classroom format will combine discussions, presentations, and small group activities.
LRA411 - Transformational Leadership

Faculty : Faculty of International Business and Humanities
School : School of Humanities

Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 2.00
Offered For : Under Graduate

Course Description :

This course distinguishes between the skills of management and leadership, focusing on fundamental transformation from the inside out. Looking at both how we show up as leaders (our “Way of Being”) and how we accomplish tasks (our “Way of Doing”). Both are required of successful leaders today to drive required results. This course will focus on the development of leadership competencies in 6 fundamental intelligence areas: Cognitive, Emotional, Relational, Somatic, Spiritual and Integrative. It uses assessment and experiential coaching and development techniques designed to build self-awareness and expand one’s ability to be self-correcting in the moment, self-generating in creating desired personal and organizational results & create long term excellence in performance.
LRA201 - Introduction to Economics and Sustainable Development

Faculty : Faculty of International Business and Humanities
School : School of Humanities

Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 2.00
Offered For : Under Graduate

Course Description :

This course is an introduction to the main topics and debates in development economics. The course allows students to appreciate the widespread application of economic ideas and concepts to development problems around the world. It examines key questions about country’s economicdevelopment options as well as at recent developments in the study of individual and household decision-making and the role of social norms and institutions in affecting them. The focus is less on studying the theoretical models and more on helping students understand how these theories and concepts apply in practical contexts and how different factors shape economic decisions at all levels. Particular attention is paid to the problems of sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa and Middle East.
LRA202 - Peace studies

Faculty : Faculty of International Business and Humanities
School : School of Humanities

Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 2.00
Offered For : Under Graduate

Course Description :

This course Introduces students to Peace Studies as an interdisciplinary field, focusing on the history, theory, and practice of alternatives to violence. Considers the structural and systemic reasons for violence and war; the history of peace movements; the role of media in escalating violence and providing solutions
LRA301 - Environment and Earth Science

Faculty : Faculty of International Business and Humanities
School : School of Humanities

Prerequisit Course :
Credit Hours : 2.00
Offered For : Under Graduate

Course Description :

The geologic record demonstrates that our environment has changed over a variety of time scales from seconds to billions of years. This course explores the many ways in which geologic processes control and modify the Earth's environment and serves as an introduction to Environmental Earth Science addresses field applications of these principles.