Team projects are included in numerous classes while Communication Across the Curriculum services help faculty integrate writing and oral communication skill development activities into their classes. Seeking out additional opportunities to work on teams and actively developing communication skills can greatly enhance a student's employability and leadership capacity as employers consistently emphasize the importance of interpersonal competence. Technical Writing Courses. Courses promote student understanding of social issues though research and critical analysis while building communication skills through writing, and oral presentations. These courses also help student apply technical knowledge and skills to societal concerns and global issues.
History is a response to the eternal desire of human beings to know more about themselves.
Courses emphasize the importance of people, their individual choices, their values and their ways of seeing themselves and their world. Political Science explores the world of politics and the principles, techniques, and institutions through which we make collective decisions and resolve group conflicts. Useful for people entering technical careers because so much modern science and technology is embroiled in political controversy. Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior - the cognitive and physiological causes of behavior and the impact of social and cultural factors on human behavior. Students may get a minor in organizational psychology.