The Principles of Coaching course is based on the branch of Exercise Science known as Training Theory. The course combines the Art of Coaching with the Science of Coaching and provides the underpinnings of Coaching as a professional and Scientific activity. Principles of Coaching is the complement to the mastery of Sort Skills and answers many of the questions that arise with the actual practice of coaching activity. As a consequence of this course students are empowered to plan and conduct goal-directed coaching.
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This course introduces the student to the basic elements of finance and to the main areas developed in financial analysis and management. Insight is given to valuation of both physical and financial assets as well as sources and uses of funds. Maximized financial structure and financial markets and instruments will be addressed. The concepts which govern financial activities will be introduced, as well as simple risk and returns, tradeoffs and debt-equity management. The course will also examine the issuing of securities by corporations and the cost of capital.
On completion of this course the student should have developed a sound knowledge of financial analysis and management of financial activities. Emphasis is placed on valuation of physical as well as financial assets. The course seeks to enhance students’ awareness of the importance of the movement of funds and the tracking of these activities. An appreciation and understanding of optimal financial structure and markets applications will be achieved. The student will calculate risk returns, and examine tradeoffs and investing activities. Debt-equity analysis will be emphasized as well as ways of raising capital. This course expends on FINC 100 – Principles of Finance I.
Principles of Government focuses on the institutions, methods and procedures of governance and that reconfiguration with the advent of globalisation. This introductory course exposes students to broad subject areas such as democracy, the state, nations and globalizations, political culture and legitimacy, representation and voting, constitutions and the Law and Judiciaries, as well as the Westminster Whitehall Model (Comparative Approach), Political Executives, Policy and performance, bureaucracies and accommodation and power sharing.
This course, Principles of Management, introduces students to basic concepts in management theory and practices and lays the foundation for success in more advanced courses in management. The founding fathers of management theory are examined. The primary focus is on understanding the functions of management – planning, leading, organizing and controlling.
- Teacher: Richard Knight
A survey of the quantitative tools, which are useful in the managing a modern public sector organization are introduced in the form of decision making analysis, queuing theory, inventory management, simulation, work study and system analysis and design.
- Teacher: Richard Knight
This course encourages a professional orientation to the teaching experience and exposes students to specific theories of schooling, teaching, and learning whereby they will benefit from refining their own philosophies of teaching. The methodologies used in the teaching of Health and Physical Education in elementary and secondary schools are emphasized in this course. This course uses the theoretical base inherent in the philosophies of the Barbados and Caribbean Examinations Council Physical Education syllabuses and allows the students to explore the responsibilities and obligations that underpin their role as teachers of Physical Education. The course encourages a reflective approach to the practice of Teaching Physical Education and Sports.
- Teacher: Victor Layne
This course covers the development of technique on the student’s principle instrument. This includes the performance of scales in specified patterns, articulations and tempi as well as the playing of etudes. Stylistic interpretation is developed through the performance and analysis of pieces in various genres. A list of the scale, etude and piece requirements for each instrument can be obtained from the department.
This course covers the development of technique on the student’s principle instrument. This includes the performance of scales in specified patterns, articulations and tempi as well as the playing of etudes. Stylistic interpretation is developed through the performance and analysis of pieces in various genres. A list of the scale, etude and piece requirements for each instrument can be obtained from the department.
This course covers the development of technique on the student’s principle instrument. This includes the performance of scales in specified patterns, articulations and tempi as well as the playing of etudes. Stylistic interpretation is developed through the performance and analysis of pieces in various genres. A list of the scale, etude and piece requirements for each instrument can be obtained from the department.
This course covers the development of technique on the student’s principle instrument. This includes the performance of scales in specified patterns, articulations and tempi as well as the playing of etudes. Stylistic interpretation is developed through the performance and analysis of pieces in various genres. A list of the scale, etude and piece requirements for each instrument can be obtained from the department.
This course is designed to enhance students' ability to model probability distributions. Topics covered include: permutations and combinations; the concept of probability; mutually exclusive events; independent events; tree and Venn diagrams; conditional probability; discrete random variables; binomial, geometric and Poisson distributions; continuous random variables; expectation and variance of a function of a continuous random variable; cumulative distribution functions; the standard normal distribution; Poisson and normal approximations to the binomial distribution.
This course introduces students to decision making using inferential statistics. Topics covered include: sums, differences and multiples of independent random variables; distribution of the sample mean; Central Limit theorem; confidence intervals; hypothesis test for population mean and proportion; c2 -distribution; goodness-of-fit test; contingency tables; Type I and Type II errors.
The product is arguably one of the most important elements of the marketing strategy in achieving customer satisfaction and organisational goals. This course explores the nature of goods and services, the principles of their effective management and the interaction of product strategy with the production/operations function of the organization.
This course allows students to reflect on their profession. Students attend a series of lectures and seminars that inform them on the needs of the industry combined with the daily challenges that designers must face. Students are encouraged to participate in debates or discussion of issues. Issues that affect designers are presented by a variety of guest speakers and academic staff. The presenters share their experiences in the design industry and students extract pertinent information and formulate their own questions.
An introduction to the philosophy of the RTT; the teaching/learning process; health care delivery system, holistic approach to patient care; development of professional work ethics; role of the RTT and other health professionals; therapeutic relationships; effective communication; legal and regulatory influences; understanding departmental management; psychological skills; managing stress; responsibilities to self; humanizing health care; and the development of the profession.
This course is the first in a series of professional pharmacy practice courses, which equips students and provides opportunities for students to develop a professional and caring relationship with their patients.
Students are introduced to primary health care, self-care, preventative health care, basic nutrition, vitamin therapy, infant nutrition, and gastro-intestinal conditions including dyspepsia, diarrhea and constipation.
This course is the second of the professional pharmacy practice courses, which equips and provides opportunities for students to develop a professional and caring relationship with their patients.
Students are introduced to self-care products and are trained to assess minor illnesses and recommend safe, effective and appropriate treatments to patients.
This course allows students to undertake a project of their choice within the general area of study. This project should be applicable to the agricultural atmosphere in the region and have relevance to existing conditions.