Room H202 CS30 Portfolio Preparation Provides adults with a vehicle for identifying and demonstrating college-level learning achieved outside the classroom. Students are provided with necessary information and techniques for choosing a degree program and preparing a portfolio that describes and documents the learning. The portfolio may then be presented to the faculty for evaluation. The Short Story Many of the world s best writers have done some of their most important work in the literary genre known as the short story. This course explores the origins and historical development of the short story, its unique characteristics and its relationship to other literary forms.
Students read a wide variety of short stories from different historical periods.
Some authors who may be included are Faulkner, O Connor, Melville, Poe, O Henry, Updike, Cheever, Joyce, Hemingway, Welty, de Maupassant, James, Kafka and others. Shakespeare Critical study of representative Shakespearean comedies, tragedies and histories, including an examination of the Elizabethan world picture. For students interested in business, social and managerial sciences. Introduction to basic concepts and techniques of those areas in mathematics that deal with finite sets. Topics include linear programming, probability theory, matrix manipulations, Markov Chains, game theory and optimization problems.