This class examines the political, economic, institutional, social, and cultural history of Rome from its foundation until the end of the Roman Republic. Focuses on prominent figures and moments of crisis as it examines the forces that brought Rome to the forefront of the Mediterranean world.

This class will discuss the three major periods that make up the "Golden Age". In each period, we will cover the history of the era, the places where events unfolded, and the major Pirates of the time. The final section will detail how much difference there was between myth and reality, as well as how life really was for those who sought a life of high seas adventure.

We will be taking a brief look at the world of blogging. In this course we will go over everything from selecting a topic and sticking with it, to building an editorial calendar, and also hear from someone who has made blogging their day job.

An introduction to the principles of financial investment, analysis and evaluations. The course comprises of eight modules and assumes a basic level of business knowledge including basic finance, economics, and statistics.

An introduction to the principles of business finance. The course comprises of four modules of fundamentals of managerial finance, long-term investment decisions, long-term financing decisions, and short-tern financing decisions.

This course involves a basic examination of religions currently or historically relevant to the Indian Subcontinent. Emphasis will be placed upon critical evaluation and philosophical discussion concerning the religions and their practice. By the end of the course, one can expect a basic knowledge of the doctrine, philosophy, and practices of South Asian religion.