Introduction to Computers - D. Middleton
This course is designed to be an introductory computing concepts course. The intent of the course is to teach fundamental concepts, theories, and applications of computers, the basics of hardware, software, computer ethics, systems software, application software and the role of computing in society today. A software suite is used to create and edit text documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and databases. There is also an internet component in the course. The course serves as the required computer literacy component of the general education curriculum.
Belizean History D. Middleton
Belizean History is a general core course that covers the development of Belize and its vibrant historical culture. It surveys the prehistoric inhabitants of Mesoamerica; provides an overview of the Maya Civilization and the early Spanish conquistadors and their activities in Belize. It also examines the role of politics, economics, culture, society and the environment. It also explores the issues surrounding the Sovereignty of Belize and the Belizean perspective of Guatemala’s claim over Belize.
Research Methods
This course is designed to enable students to identify, describe and execute the key steps in carrying out a research project. The core concepts include how to translate concepts and theories about human interaction and institutions into scientifically testable propositions, choose the appropriate research method, design the research, collect data and qualitatively and quantitatively interpret the data. This course also offers the opportunity for the student to enhance his/her critical thinking about social issues, to evaluate research conducted by others, and to properly communicate this knowledge and information to others.
Research Methods-Clifton Garbutt
This course is designed to enable students to identify, describe and execute the key steps in carrying out a research project. The core concepts include how to translate concepts and theories about human interaction and institutions into scientifically testable propositions, choose the appropriate research method, design the research, collect data and qualitatively and quantitatively interpret the data. This course also offers the opportunity for the student to enhance his/her critical thinking about social issues, to evaluate research conducted by others, and to properly communicate this knowledge and information to others.
Business Computer Applications
This course is designed for students majoring Business Administration who have gained knowledge of computers and data processing. The main objective o the course is to prepare students for the usage of multiple applications programs (such as Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Database, Presentation and Web Development) and be able to apply the use of these application in all aspects of learning