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Every Course, One Purpose: Equip You to Lead

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Teaches the accounting entrepreneurs need to make sound decisions and communicate credibly with lenders and investors, including the accounting cycle, financial statements, and break-even analysis. Students build a venture financial package usable in the real world.
3 credits
Teaches the accounting entrepreneurs need to make sound decisions and communicate credibly with lenders and investors, with extended graduate-level analysis. Students build a venture financial package they can use in the real world.
3 credits
Develops the craft of acting for stage and camera, training the actor's instrument through major acting traditions and text analysis. The course culminates in a prepared capstone scene performance with reflection.
3 credits
Develops the graduate-level craft of acting for stage and camera, training the actor's instrument through major acting traditions. The course culminates in a prepared capstone scene performance with reflection.
3 credits
Explores the scientific and entrepreneurial processes behind developing innovative food products, from formulation through commercialization, at graduate depth. Students examine emerging trends like precision fermentation and personalized nutrition.
3 credits
Explores the scientific and entrepreneurial processes behind developing innovative food products, from ingredient functionality through commercialization. Students examine emerging trends like alternative proteins and precision fermentation.
3 credits
Guides doctoral students through the thesis-writing process, focusing on a strong thesis statement, literature review, and theoretical and methodological framework. Sixteen modules cover citation, research design, and the challenges of AI-generated writing.
3 credits
Examines the science and business of transforming raw animal products into high-value goods, covering processing, preservation, and quality assurance. Students design innovative value-added products and commercialization strategies.
3 credits
Examines the science, technology, and business practices for transforming raw animal products into high-value goods that meet consumer demand. Students evaluate processing and preservation technologies and design value-added product strategies.
3 credits
Develops practical skill in sustainable horticulture through soil health assessment, composting, integrated pest management, and water-wise irrigation. The course culminates in a sustainable site management plan integrating ecological and economic considerations.
3 credits
Develops graduate-level, applied skill in sustainable horticulture, from soil health and composting to integrated pest management and irrigation. The course culminates in a sustainable site management plan with extended scholarly analysis.
3 credits
A comprehensive introduction to AI concepts and technologies, including machine learning, neural networks, and generative AI, alongside their ethical and societal implications. Students gain hands-on experience building, training, and evaluating AI models.
3 credits
A graduate-level introduction to AI concepts and technologies, including machine learning, neural networks, and generative AI, alongside ethical implications. Students build, train, and evaluate AI models using contemporary tools.
3 credits
Builds a foundation in quantitative reasoning covering whole numbers, fractions, percentages, ratios, algebraic expressions, and basic statistics. Students apply these concepts to real-world business, finance, and everyday-life problems.
3 credits
An introductory course in descriptive and inferential statistics covering frequency distributions, probability, sampling, and hypothesis testing. Students learn to organize data and communicate statistical findings clearly.
3 credits
Examines the lives and strategies of influential entrepreneurs to draw lessons on resilience, innovation, and leadership. Students analyze how historical and contemporary figures navigated risk and opportunity.
3 credits
Trains students to keep accurate, professional books through double-entry recording, bank reconciliations, payroll, and the full bookkeeping cycle. The course culminates in a practice set: a complete month of books for a sample client.
3 credits
Trains students to keep accurate, professional books for organizations and clients, with extended graduate-level deliverables. The course culminates in a practice set: a complete month of books for a sample client.
3 credits
Draws on Ubuntu philosophy to explore business strategy amid globalization, emerging technology, and shifting geopolitical power. Students engage in case studies and simulations examining sustainable, interdisciplinary approaches to strategy.
3 credits
Draws on Ubuntu philosophy to examine business strategy amid globalization, emerging technology, and shifting geopolitical power at the graduate level. Students engage in projects and simulations exploring sustainable, interdisciplinary strategy.
3 credits
Examines child development by integrating contemporary theories with a culturally responsive approach, covering physical, cognitive, emotional, and spiritual growth. Students also examine the impact of bias, trauma, and inequity on early development.
3 credits
Examines child development at graduate depth by integrating contemporary theories with a culturally responsive approach across physical, cognitive, and emotional domains. Students examine the impact of bias, trauma, and inequity on development.
3 credits
Teaches how moving images are designed and captured to carry story and feeling, covering camera fundamentals, lighting, composition, and color. The course is equipment-inclusive — every exercise can be completed with a smartphone camera.
3 credits
Teaches how moving images are designed and captured to carry story and feeling, at graduate depth covering camera, lighting, and color. Every exercise can be completed with a smartphone camera.
3 credits
Provides the theoretical foundations and practical skills to design, deploy, and secure modern cloud environments using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenStack. The course culminates in a capstone project integrating infrastructure, platform, and software services.
3 credits
An advanced doctoral course covering research paradigms, methodology, and ethics needed to design and communicate rigorous scholarly research. Students produce a complete doctoral research proposal demonstrating methodological rigor.
3 credits
An eight-week hybrid course developing rigorous, independent reasoning alongside compassionate relational insight through case studies and reflective journaling. Students learn to evaluate evidence and arguments for both logical validity and their impact on fairness and community.
3 credits
Explores the integration of cultural subjects in the Montessori classroom alongside classroom leadership, observation, and family-involvement strategies. Students study normalization, the three levels of obedience, and Positive Discipline practices.
3 credits
Explores the integration of cultural subjects in the Montessori classroom alongside classroom leadership and family involvement, at graduate depth. Students study normalization and Positive Discipline practices.
3 credits
Examines the ethical, legal, and organizational dimensions of collecting, managing, and using data responsibly in a data-driven world. Students evaluate algorithmic fairness, privacy, and governance strategies through case studies and applied projects.
3 credits
Examines the ethical, legal, and organizational dimensions of collecting and using data responsibly at a graduate level of depth. Students evaluate algorithmic fairness, governance, and data-sovereignty issues through applied projects.
3 credits
Introduces the full data-science lifecycle — from data collection and cleaning through modeling and ethical deployment — using Python and industry-standard libraries. Students build and evaluate predictive models using supervised and unsupervised learning.
3 credits
Introduces graduate students to the full data-science lifecycle, from data collection and cleaning through modeling and ethical deployment. Students gain hands-on experience with Python and industry-standard analytics libraries.
3 credits
Covers relational database concepts, data modeling, normalization, SQL, and performance optimization for designing and administering modern database systems. Students also explore cloud databases, NoSQL systems, and data warehousing.
3 credits
Introduces the principles and practices used to design, implement, and optimize modern database systems, including relational modeling and SQL. Students explore cloud databases, NoSQL, and data warehousing through a capstone project.
3 credits
Explores how digital technologies — AI, telemedicine, and health data analytics — are transforming healthcare delivery and access. Students apply design thinking to develop patient-centered, technology-enabled healthcare solutions.
3 credits
Introduces virtual representations of physical systems used to optimize manufacturing and industrial operations through simulation and predictive analytics. Students develop computational models supporting intelligent, data-driven decision-making.
3 credits
Introduces virtual representations of physical systems used to optimize manufacturing operations through simulation and predictive analytics, at graduate depth. Students develop digital models supporting intelligent decision-making.
3 credits
Examines the director's craft across stage and screen, from script interpretation to staging, blocking, and shot design. The course culminates in a director's book: a complete directing plan for one scene conceived for both media.
3 credits
Examines the director's craft across stage and screen at graduate depth, from script interpretation to staging and shot design. The course culminates in a director's book conceived for both live performance and camera.
3 credits
A supervised research course supporting doctoral candidates through developing, writing, and completing their dissertation via peer learning and faculty mentoring. The primary outcome is measurable progress toward dissertation completion and defense.
3 credits
An advanced interdisciplinary seminar examining the theories and practices that drive innovation across business, technology, and policy. Students develop evidence-based approaches to innovation leadership and original scholarly contributions.
3 credits
Examines economic development as whole-system institutional transformation, moving beyond GDP growth to include power, institutions, and community. Students build their own definition of development and complete a community-led "WEdevelopment" project.
3 credits
Examines the three-year Montessori history, geography, and biology curriculum for children ages 6–9 through the framework of Cosmic Education. Students study the Great Lessons, timelines, and key biology materials for the Elementary classroom.
3 credits
Provides an integrated study of geometry within Cosmic Education alongside classroom leadership for the Elementary I classroom (ages 6–9). Students study Montessori geometry materials while building observation, planning, and discipline skills.
3 credits
Explores Montessori methods for literacy, grammar, and communication mastery, including reading comprehension and creative expression. Students learn how Montessori materials support children's growing ability to think critically and self-express.
3 credits
Explores Montessori methods for developing mathematical understanding through concrete materials that lead to abstract reasoning. Students gain practical experience presenting materials for numeration, operations, fractions, and measurement.
3 credits
An eight-week hybrid course building academic communication, critical reading, and reflective writing skills through texts representing diverse experiences and viewpoints. Students practice essay writing, discussion, and presentation in academic and professional contexts.
3 credits
Explores how startups and small businesses create and deliver value under uncertainty and resource constraints, emphasizing agility and customer-centric strategy. Students test value propositions, build brand identity, and design low-budget marketing campaigns.
3 credits
Builds on introductory entrepreneurship concepts with deeper study of venture design, innovation strategy, and opportunity evaluation. Students apply frameworks to refine business models toward feasibility and growth.
3 credits
Provides an interdisciplinary understanding of environmental challenges through ecology, climate change, renewable energy, and circular-economy principles. Students apply environmental assessment tools and the UN Sustainable Development Goals to design evidence-based solutions.
3 credits
Provides a graduate-level, interdisciplinary understanding of environmental challenges through ecology, climate change, and circular-economy principles. Students apply GIS, environmental impact assessment, and sustainability frameworks to design solutions.
3 credits
Examines the producer's role in carrying a project from idea to audience, covering financing, packaging talent, and distribution strategy. The course culminates in a producer's package and pitch.
3 credits
Examines the producer's role in carrying a project from idea to audience at graduate depth, covering financing strategy and distribution planning. The course culminates in a producer's package and pitch.
3 credits
Builds practical skills for personal financial decisions, covering budgeting, credit and debt, insurance, investing, and retirement basics using resources from agencies like the CFPB and IRS. Students create a personal financial plan they can use in real life.
3 credits
Examines equitable access to safe, nutritious food while maintaining ecological integrity amid climate change and constrained resources. Students analyze the social, economic, and environmental factors shaping food production, distribution, and access worldwide.
3 credits
Examines equitable access to safe, nutritious food while maintaining ecological integrity, at graduate depth spanning agriculture, policy, and technology. Students evaluate the causes and consequences of food insecurity across diverse populations.
3 credits
Provides a comprehensive introduction to the technologies and systems driving manufacturing's digital transformation, including automation, robotics, and data analytics. Students explore connected manufacturing and operational-excellence principles.
3 credits
Provides a graduate-level introduction to the technologies driving manufacturing's digital transformation, including automation, robotics, and IIoT. Students apply systems thinking to design agile, resilient manufacturing operations.
3 credits
Examines how political, economic, and cultural conditions around the world shape entrepreneurial opportunity and risk. Students assess how ventures adapt strategy across different global markets.
3 credits
Examines complex global challenges — economic development, technology, sustainability, and inequality — through interdisciplinary perspectives spanning business, science, and policy. Students explore how innovation spreads across sectors and the ethical dilemmas that can accompany progress.
3 credits
Provides an in-depth overview of HRM practices and how global context and multinational operations shape people-management strategy. Students explore sustainable HRM, ethics, wellbeing, and coaching within international organizations.
3 credits
Provides a graduate-level, in-depth overview of HRM practices and how the global context shapes people-management strategy across multinational organizations. Students synthesize theory with contemporary practice on sustainable HRM and wellbeing.
3 credits
A doctoral course exploring indigenous African knowledge systems and Ubuntu epistemology, challenging dominant paradigms of knowledge production. Students produce a publishable research paper and community-based capstone project.
3 credits
An eight-week hybrid course exploring the science and philosophy of happiness and well-being through positive psychology, intercultural philosophy, and ethics. Students compare Western, Eastern, and African approaches and apply evidence-based well-being strategies to their own lives.
3 credits
Examines the sensors, edge computing, and communication protocols that enable connected manufacturing environments. Students design industrial connectivity solutions supporting predictive maintenance and real-time monitoring.
3 credits
Examines the sensors, edge computing, and protocols enabling connected manufacturing environments at graduate depth. Students design scalable industrial connectivity solutions supporting predictive maintenance.
3 credits
Explores the fourth industrial revolution and its impact on manufacturing through cyber-physical systems, IIoT, robotics, and digital twins. Students design strategies for digital transformation within manufacturing enterprises.
3 credits
Explores the fourth industrial revolution's impact on manufacturing through cyber-physical systems, IIoT, and digital twins, at graduate depth. Students design digital-transformation strategies for manufacturing enterprises.
3 credits
Examines the strategic, cultural, and operational dimensions of conducting business across international markets. Students analyze global trade, cross-border management, and strategies for competing internationally.
6 credits
Provides a foundational understanding of computer hardware, software, networking, and cloud technologies alongside productivity and digital-collaboration tools. The course also covers cybersecurity basics, digital citizenship, and responsible, ethical technology use.
3 credits
Examines how attackers compromise networks, systems, and applications, and how defenders protect them using layered controls and security operations. Hands-on lawful exercises build skills in traffic analysis, hardening, and digital forensics.
3 credits
Examines how attackers compromise systems and how defenders protect them using layered controls, cryptography, and security operations, with extended graduate analysis. Hands-on lawful activities build skills in forensics and penetration-test planning.
3 credits
Introduces the entrepreneurial mindset and the process of turning ideas into viable ventures, covering opportunity recognition, customer discovery, and business modeling. Students move from identifying a problem worth solving to presenting a venture concept.
3 credits
Prepares students to identify, sequence, and present materials supporting Language Arts development in the Montessori early-childhood classroom. Students refine techniques for fostering literacy, communication, and a love of language.
3 credits
Prepares graduate students to identify, sequence, and present materials supporting Language Arts development in the Montessori early-childhood classroom. Students refine techniques for fostering literacy and a love of language.
3 credits
Explores the intersection of law, philosophy, and Ubuntu, examining how legal principles relate to human values and communal well-being through live sessions using real and fictional legal cases. Students critique the tension between individualism and communitarianism across property, speech, and governance.
3 credits
Explores the intersection of law, philosophy, and Ubuntu at the graduate level, examining foundational legal theory through real and fictional legal cases. Students critique legal analysis techniques and the tension between individualism and community.
3 credits
Covers key accounting and finance principles for organizational leadership, including financial statement analysis, budgeting, and internal controls. Students explore advanced topics like depreciation, audit, and tools such as QuickBooks and SAP.
3 credits
Covers key accounting and finance principles for graduate-level organizational leadership, including financial-statement analysis and internal controls. Students explore audit, forensic accounting, and industry-standard tools like GAAP and IFRS.
3 credits
Examines how climate change is reshaping agriculture and how farmers and food systems can adapt through climate-smart and conservation practices. The course culminates in a climate adaptation and mitigation plan for an agricultural enterprise.
3 credits
Examines how climate change is reshaping agriculture at graduate depth, from crop and livestock impacts to policy frameworks like the Paris Agreement. The course culminates in a climate adaptation and mitigation plan for an agricultural enterprise.
3 credits
Examines the materials, methods, and technologies used to transform raw materials into finished products, including machining, forming, and additive manufacturing. Students learn how process choices affect quality, cost, and sustainability.
3 credits
Examines the materials, methods, and technologies used to transform raw materials into finished products, at graduate depth. Students evaluate how process choices affect quality, cost, safety, and sustainability.
3 credits
Provides a comprehensive introduction to the educational principles and historical foundations of the Montessori method, including the prepared environment and the teacher's role as guide. Students examine Montessori's vision of cosmic and peace education.
3 credits
Provides a graduate-level introduction to Montessori's educational principles and historical foundations, including the prepared environment and the teacher's role as guide. Students examine Montessori's vision of cosmic and peace education.
3 credits
An intensive, in-person practicum-based course providing supervised, hands-on experience implementing Montessori philosophy in authentic classroom settings. Candidates observe experienced educators, practice lesson presentations, and engage in reflective teaching.
6 credits
An intensive, in-person graduate practicum providing supervised, hands-on experience implementing Montessori philosophy in authentic classroom settings. Candidates observe experienced educators and engage in reflective teaching.
6 credits
Explores the philosophy and purpose of the Practical Life area in Montessori early-childhood classrooms, covering grace and courtesy, movement, and care of self and environment. Students learn to sequence, design, and present practical-life activities.
3 credits
Explores the philosophy and purpose of the Practical Life area in Montessori early-childhood classrooms at graduate depth. Students learn to sequence, design, and present practical-life activities that build independence.
3 credits
A supervised nine-month field experience in an approved Montessori school where candidates progressively take responsibility for instruction, planning, and family communication. The practicum emphasizes reflective practice and professional growth as a Montessori educator.
6 credits
A supervised nine-month graduate field experience in an approved Montessori school where candidates take progressive responsibility for instruction and family communication. The practicum emphasizes reflective, professional growth as a Montessori educator.
6 credits
Introduces microeconomic reasoning — scarcity, supply and demand, and market competition — and macroeconomic concepts including GDP, inflation, and monetary and fiscal policy. Students apply economic reasoning to everyday decisions and global issues using public data.
6 credits
Introduces core business administration and management concepts, including planning, organizational structure, motivation, leadership, and operations. Students learn the functions and skills managers use to help organizations succeed on a global stage.
3 credits
Covers the fundamentals of planning, executing, and closing projects, including scope, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management. Students practice applying standard project-management tools to real scenarios.
6 credits
Teaches how to turn a script and budget into a workable production plan, covering scheduling, budgeting, and coordinating cast, crew, and logistics. The capstone is a complete production book for a short project.
3 credits
Teaches how to turn a script and budget into a workable production plan at graduate depth, covering scheduling, budgeting, and on-set safety. The capstone is a complete production book for a short project.
3 credits
An intensive, project-based course moving students from entrepreneurship theory into building, operating, and scaling a real, sustainable business. Students develop systems, KPIs, and a complete venture growth portfolio spanning operations, finance, and leadership.
6 credits
An intensive, project-based graduate course moving students from entrepreneurship theory into building, operating, and scaling a real, sustainable business. Students produce a comprehensive venture growth portfolio spanning systems, finance, and leadership.
6 credits
A hands-on introduction to Python programming focused on data-science applications, from foundational programming through applied data analysis and visualization. Students build skills to read, write, and debug Python code for practical data problems.
3 credits