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 the academic approach of Sustainability and explores how today’s human societies can endure in the face of global change, ecosystem degradation and resource limitations. The course focuses on key knowledge areas of sustainability theory and practice, including population, ecosystems, global change, energy, agriculture, water, environmental economics and policy, ethics, and cultural history.
HUM121 - Introduction to Human Behavior
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 will focus on theories and / or methodologies commonly used by social scientists to understand human behavior. Human behavior is broadly defined and can include the behavior of social, cultural, economic, or political institutions. Courses in this area will explore social science methods which are based on the assumption that human behavior is ultimately understood or explained through rigorous, systematic, and evidence-based inquiry. Drawing upon a variety of theoretical foundations, principles, and methodologies, these courses engage students in explorations and interpretations of how people organize, govern, understand, and explain individual and social phenomena.
