School of Engineering at the University of California, Merced in the spring of 2015. Class size: 80-120 undergraduate students (Junior and Senior Year).
This course is designed to provide a general background concerning drugs of abuse and the psychological impact of drug usage. The course covers the neuro and pharmacodynamic process of drugs most commonly abused, including illicit and prescribed drugs. The course applies to students coming from a...
The management and conservation of natural and cultural resources are two of the greatest challenges of the 21st century. Global warming, natural and man-made disasters, geopolitical instability in history-rich areas across the planet and the related destructions, looting, and illicit antiquities...
This course examines the history of the interdisciplinary field of the digital humanities (DH) and how the introduction of new questions has transcended the traditional text-based approach of humanities scholarship, generating new challenges. What isn’t digital humanities (and why it matters)? Can...