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Hace 3 días · In this course, we’ll explore the intersection of biology, genetics, and technology and its impact on society. We’ll review fundamental principles of cell biology and genetics, including mitosis, meiosis, and Mendelian inheritance, get to know the structure and function of DNA and RNA, and sources and types of mutations.
Hace 1 día · Chemistry in Society. From artificial sweeteners in diet soft drinks to batteries in electric cars, chemistry is integral to our everyday lives. This course investigates chemistry as a means to solving real-world problems. You’ll learn about the periodic table, atomic structure, and chemical bonding. In the lab, you and your classmates will ...
Hace 3 días · The Mathematics of Competitive Behavior. IBM founder Thomas J. Watson once said, “Business is a game—the greatest game in the world if you know how to play it.”. In today’s global economy and the international political arena, the study of games and strategy continues to be a vital field for historians, economists, and politicians to ...
Hace 3 días · Inventor Percy Spencer was standing in front of a magnetron when he noticed his chocolate treat was melting in his pocket. When Spencer held a bag of corn kernels next to the magnetron and they started popping, he knew he was on to something. This course will teach you about inventors like Spencer, their creations, and their impacts on our world.
Hace 3 días · After examining graphic novels and a variety of other sources in literature and popular media, invent your own vivid characters and unique settings. You’ll learn to think critically about your favorite characters, use storyboards, write opinion essays, and create your own unique and compelling tales of adventure.
Hace 3 días · As you move on to deductive reasoning, you’ll learn to use a system of logic to draw conclusions from statements that are accepted as true. Explore fun approaches to this style of reasoning, such as symbolic logic, truth tables, and syllogisms, while learning how to construct valid arguments to reach conclusions. Typical Class Size: 14-16.
Hace 3 días · Mathematics plays an indispensable part in answering these questions. This course will give you a strong foundation in central concepts of business and finance, like the mathematics of buying and selling, how simple and compound interest affect the value of loans, mortgages, and interest-bearing accounts; and the impact of taxes on personal and ...
