Developmental Psychology

Global Health - Help Solve the World’s Health Challenges: What makes people sick? Why do health disparities persist both locally and globally? In this course, you’ll explore the social and political factors that influence health and the biggest challenges in global health today. Using an interdisciplinary approach, you’ll engage in analytical reading and writing, research, and collaborative projects. You’ll examine case studies, present your findings, and gain a deeper understanding of the biology of diseases, the social determinants of health, and the roles of public and private organizations. Additionally, you’ll learn how global health statistics shape our understanding of health inequities and critically analyze how the distribution of healthcare resources and access impact health equity worldwide.

Introduction to Organic Chemistry I - Master the Building Blocks of Life: Prepare for university-level organic chemistry with this in-depth course focused on the mechanisms and reactions that form the basis of all living things as well as the principles of carbon chemistry. You’ll discover the magnificent world of complex molecules, their properties, and reactions through real-world applications. This course is packed with engaging hands-on activities that will equip you with essential skills to address today’s most pressing scientific challenges. You’ll learn to predict electron movement for organic reactions, understand molecular structures, bond angles, shapes, polarity, and resonance, and master the fundamentals of organic nomenclature.

Problem Solving with Engineering & Design - Think Like an Engineer: Dive into the exciting intersection of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by tackling meaningful, real-world challenges. In this project-based course, you’ll develop essential engineering skills like design principles, modeling, and presentation techniques while leveraging a variety of computer hardware and software tools. Collaborating in teams, you’ll design prototypes and explore practical applications of science and math to address issues in your home, community, and beyond.