4 courses with the subject ISWS, 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.
ISWS 1100Introductory Psychology3
Effective Date 08/01/2024 Surveys the psychological principles that underlie human behavior. Topics include sensation and perception, learning, motivation and emotion, personality, and social processes. UVA-Wise / BIS shared course offering.
Effective Date 08/01/2024 Studies how individuals, firms, and other economic agents in our society make choices. Covers the analysis of trade-off, demand and supply, consumer theory, production theory, investment, market efficiency, imperfect markets, and externalities. UVA-Wise / BIS shared course offering.
Effective Date 08/01/2024 Introduces macroeconomic theory. Topics include the circular flow of income and expenditures; aggregate supply and demand; economic stability, growth, and recession; supply and demand for money; fiscal and monetary policy; and demand- and supply-side views of the economy. UVA-Wise / BIS shared course offering.
ISWS 3953Twentieth Century Global History Through Film3
Effective Date 08/01/2024 Combines film with traditional texts to introduce main themes in 20th century global history. Uses film to explore relationship between modernity and 20th century Europe, Asia, and Africa, as well as attitudes about ethnicity, class, nationality, and gender. Examines relationship of the West with the rest of the world. Explores possibilities and limitations of the individual in modern society. UVA-Wise / BIS shared course offering.
