Courses taken but not towards an academic degree:

Other Courses

Computer Science and Data Analytics:
Culture, Religion, and Philosophy:
  • Buddhism
  • Gender Identity and Transgender Issues
  • God and Mankind: Comparative Religions
  • Introduction to Asian Cultures
  • LGBT Youth in Foster Care and Juvenile Justice Systems
  • Matters of Faith in the Courts
  • Peoples and Cultures of the World
  • Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean World
  • Religious Issues in the Workplace
  • Science Wars: What Scientists Know and How They Know It (currently taking)
  • Take My Course, Please! The Philosophy of Humor (currently taking)
  • The American Identity
  • Understanding Islam: Cultural vs. Religious Beliefs
    Literature:
    • Experiencing Shakespeare: From Page to Stage (currently taking)
    • Great Authors of the Western Literary Tradition
    • Science Fiction: The Literature of the Technological Imagination
    • The History of the English Language
    • The Life and Work of Mark Twain
    • The Life and Writings of John Milton
    • The Western Literary Canon in Context
    • Using Literature to Understand the Human Side of Medicine
    Music:
    • Five years of private tutoring in Music Theory and Piano
    • Bach and the High Baroque
    • Elements of Jazz: From Cakewalks to Fusion
    • Great American Music: Broadway Musicals
    • Great Masters: Haydn—His Life and Music
    • Great Masters: Mozart—His Life and Music
    • How to Listen to and Understand Great Music
    • Music as a Mirror of History (currently taking)
    • The Symphonies of Beethoven
    • Understanding the Fundamentals of Music
    History:
    • American Ideals: Founding a "Republic of Virtue"
    • Churchill
    • Great Presidents
    • Machiavelli in Context
    • Terror of History: Mystics, Heretics, and Witches in the Western Tradition
    • The Age of Pericles
    • The Americas in the Revolutionary Era
    • The Art of Public Speaking: Lessons from the Greatest Speeches in History
    • The United States and the Middle East: 1914 to 9/11
    • The World Was Never The Same: Events That Changed History
    • Thomas Jefferson: American Visionary
    Psychology / Sociology:
    • An Introduction to Mindfulness and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
    • Biology and Human Behavior: The Neurological Origins of Individuality
    • Cognititve Behavioral Therapy (currently taking)
    • Explaining Social Deviance
    • Gang Awareness
    • The Art of Critical Decision Making
    • The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - 5 (DSM5): An Overview
    • The Passions: Philosophy and the Intelligence of Emotions
    • Understanding Issues Facing Hispanics / Latinos in the Courts
    • Valuing Diversity