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Introduction to Management of Physical Education and Sport

This course is based on an introduction to, and analysis of, effective approaches to governing the organization and administration of Physical Education and Sports Programmes.  The course aims to address the needs of the students in the areas of study include management and programming of Physical Education and sports programmes, finances and budgets, equipment and supplies, planning of indoor and outdoor facilities, public relations and human resource management. Topical issues in Sport Management are explored in this course.

Category: Physical Education

INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT Semester 1. 2017- 2018 copy 1

This course provides students with a basic understanding of the role and functions of a manager and an introduction to several theories and techniques they use to establish and accomplish organisational objectives.

Category: BUSINESS STUDIES DIVISION

Introduction to Marketing

This introductory course exposes the student to the basic principles and practices of marketing. Marketing strategies will be examined along with marketing concepts and their application to the industry.

Category: Hospitality Studies

Introduction to Marketing

This introductory course exposes the student to the basic principles and practices of marketing. Marketing strategies will be examined along with marketing concepts and their application to the industry.

Category: Tourism and Travel

Introduction to Mass Communication

This course is an introductory examination and re-evaluation of many of our common sense assumptions about the social role of the mass media. The course is specifically geared toward future mass media professionals. Through lectures, discussions and class projects students will examine the organizational structures under which mass media production takes place, the grammars of media production and audience responses to mass media content.

Category: General and Continuing Education

INTRODUCTION TO ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR copy 2

This course will provide the student with an overview of the fundamental theories and principles of organizational behaviour and illustrate how these theories are translated into practice within organizations. It will demonstrate the importance of understanding behaviour at the individual, the group, and the organizational levels when managing organizations.

In addition the course will provide the student with an understanding of how people behave in the context of an organizational structure. Having a greater knowledge of human behaviour should provide a better understanding of attitudes and behaviours of people at work - co-workers, subordinates, supervisors, and clients.

Category: BUSINESS STUDIES DIVISION

Introduction to Pharmaceutical Chemistry

This course is designed to provide students with detail knowledge of Inorganic Pharmaceutical Chemistry.  It involves the study of the following topics: Medicinal agents for the control of pH; Germicides and related substances; Introductory organic pharmaceutical chemistry; Autonomic nervous system drugs.

The course focuses on areas such as: The mechanism of action of drugs; Drug receptor site theories; Physical and chemical properties of drugs and their relation with biological activity; Accessibility of drugs to the active site; Structures of the various drugs; Structure activity relationships.

Category: Pharmacy

Introduction to Political Analysis

This course aims at providing students with the broader Perspectives on political systems and thoughts through readings in political classics.

Category: Government and Politics

Introduction to Political Theory

This course introduces students to the study of the complex nature of societies, the impact of development from a political viewpoint and how the policies utilized will change and structure development.  Further emphasis will be placed on introducing students to the historical and current theorizing concepts that have helped to shape the region and the world at large.

Category: Government and Politics

Introduction to Productivity Tools

This course introduces students to spreadsheet management techniques, including creating, modifying, and performing operations on a spreadsheet. Students will be introduced to aspects such as functions, charting and working with macros. It also introduces students to the fundamentals of keyboarding and typing skills. Students will be taught how to enter and manipulate data and to create, edit and perform other operations with documents. 

Category: Computer Studies

Introduction to Project Management

This course is designed to provide an introduction to project management. It will introduce students to project management knowledge areas and to the process groups.  It also introduces students to some issues that help to determine why projects succeed or fail. It provides practical lessons in project management. Students will use the software Microsoft Project 2000 to experience a practical approach to Information Technology Project Management.

Category: Computer Studies

Introduction to Psychology

This course examines the study of behaviour and the factors that determine behaviour.  It will introduce students to a relationship between biological factors in the development of personality and human learning and behaviour.  Students will be encouraged to explore the structure and dynamics of personality from several theoretical perspectives.  Abnormal behaviour and the dynamics of social interaction will be examined.  Particular attention will be focused on developing the student’s ability to apply psychological principles to the study of health and illness.  The main aim is to familiarize students with principles and theories governing human behaviour so that they may increase understanding of their behaviour and that of the individual, groups, clients and society as a whole. 

Category: General Nursing

Introduction to Sociology

This course is designed to explore social institutions and social human behaviour.  It provided the opportunities for students to understand the relationships between individuals and their society.  It presents alternative views on the nature of society, while exploring important historical and societal concerns.  Sociology and also assimilates other disciplines. History, Politics and Law.
Category: General and Continuing Education

Introduction to Sport Management

This course is designed to introduce the students to the field of Sport Management. Students will be made aware of the career options available in the Sport Management profession and learn about types of skills, abilities and knowledge required by sports managers in managing amateur or professional sport programmes, organizing events, marketing sporting goods or designing athletic or physical education programmes. All course material and class discussions will emphasize both the understanding and application of key concept across various aspects of the sport industry.

Category: Sport Management

Introduction to Spreadsheet and Database Concepts

This course introduces students to spreadsheet management techniques, including creating, modifying, and performing operations on a spreadsheet.  Students will be introduced to aspects such as functions, charting and working with macros.

It also introduces students to the fundamentals of a database management system (DBMS).  Students will learn how to create a database, tables, forms, reports, labels and queries.  They will also learn how to link tables and index records. Students will be exposed to relational database concepts such as relations, data validation, data integrity.

Category: Computer Studies

Introduction to Statistics

This course is designed to develop students’ basic skills in collecting, presenting, analyzing, and interpreting simple numerical data

Category: General and Continuing Education

Introduction to Tourism / Hospitality

This introductory course reviews the historical development of the tourism/hospitality industry.  The growth, development and trends in the industry are emphasized and linkages with the economy are examined. Through interaction with practitioners within the Hospitality Industry, the learner will focus on the critical importance of people to the industry.

Category: Tourism and Travel

Introduction to Tourism/Hospitality

This introductory course reviews the historical development of the tourism/hospitality industry.  The growth, development and trends in the industry are emphasized and linkages with the economy are examined.  Through interaction with practitioners within the Hospitality Industry, the learner will focus on the critical importance of people to the industry.

Category: Culinary Arts

Introduction to Tourism/Hospitality

This introductory course will review the historical development of the tourism/hospitality industry.  The growth, development and trends in the industry will be emphasized and linkages with the economy will be examined.  Through interaction with practitioners within the Hospitality Industry, the learner will focus on the critical importance of people to the industry

Category: Hospitality Studies

Introduction To Tourism/Hospitality

This introductory course will review the historical development of the tourism/hospitality industry.  The growth, development and trends in the industry will be emphasized and linkages with the economy will be examined.  Through interaction with practitioners within the Hospitality Industry, the learner will focus on the critical importance of people to the industry.

Category: Hospitality Studies
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