3 courses with the subject PSSC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
PSSC 300Social Development Through Leadership3
This course investigates different sociological approaches of leadership within an international scope. Theoretical concepts will be examined and applied in a selected setting, treating government and non-government perspectives. The course will draw a connection between key leaders and the role they play in a sustainable development process. The goal is to understand the connection between global structures and local cultures responses. Attention will be devoted to a wide variety of social reactions ranging from inclusive (cultural diversity) to exclusive (nativism) responses.
This course is a dynamic overview of the relationship between human physiology, diet, and wellness. Following discussions of nutrient quality, food labels, and research techniques, carbohydrates, lipids and proteins are studied as fuels and components of bodily structure and function. Study of digestion, absorption, and regulation of metabolic pathways elucidates the relationship between dietary intake and consequent outcomes of healthy vs. unhealthy bodies. Finally choices and balance of dietary components are explored in relation to physiological pathways which lead to conditions like poor blood sugar control, hypercholesterolemia, obesity, and poor bone development.
This course is an introduction to the foundational principles and uses of biology in present-day life. The course relates biology to health, chronic diseases, medicinal plants among other every day elements in the environment.
