University of Houston

Fundamentals of Public Speaking refines students' listening and verbal/nonverbal skills, essential to effective communication. In addition to developing and delivering informa

Industrial/Organizational Psychology is designed to provide an introduction to the field of I/O psychology. We will explore the basic concepts and theories related to I/O psyc

Theories of personality and their applications to current individual and societal psychological problems.

Contents: Introduction - source/encoding - receiver/decoding - chanel - message - linear interactive - transactional - types of data: nominal ordinal,interval - socialinguiti

Survey of the science and practice of clinical psychology and its specialty areas, including discussions or diagnoses and evaluations, empirically-validated interventions and

This course is designed to offer you a novel and innovative alternative to conventional classes in the humanities and social sciences. Truly interdisciplinary, the course draw

Works by major British authors representative of medieval, Renaissance, and neoclassical periods .

Causes and effects of modern revolutions from the English Civil War of the 17th century to the Iranian Revolution at the end of the 20th century.

Detailed study of the reciprocal inference of modern science and the interpretation of the Bible. Critical examination of contemporary theories of their relationship.

An overview of the interactions among seven major cultural traditions (Judeo-Christian, Graeco-Roman, Indian, Chinese, African, Islamic, American Indian), from c.e. 1500.

A historical introduction to the main problems and questions of moral philosophy.

Examination of selected works by winners of the Nobel Prize in literature in prose, poetry, and drama, focusing on literary techniques and the cultural background and signific

Major themes and issues in American history during the 20th century. The goal of this course is to prepare students to understand the world they live by understanding the crit

Comparison of novels representing various periods in Western cultures with emphasis on a broad historical perspective on the genre, as well as its special characteristics.

Prominent developments in twentieth-century Vietnam and U.S. intervention in its civil war.

A comparative survey of six major geographical and cultural areas (West Asia, South Asia, East Asia, Africa, Europe, and Meso-America) from 4000 B.C. to c.e. 1500.

A history of the U.S. role in the world, with a particular emphasis on commercial expansion and warfare, and their domestic consequences, in the 20th century.

Origins, development, and results of the crusades from the eleventh through the thirteenth centuries.