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夏季学期

Centre College is proud to announce the launch of summer term. This 5-week term provides the classes that will put you where you want to go 和 where you need to be.

May 28 – June 28, 2024

Classes take place Monday through Thursday, from 10:00 a.m. 至中午十二时.m.

类提供

ANT PSY PSY PSY PSY 110: Culture 和 the Human Experience E2 • 珊顿
CHE 131: General Chemistry E3 • 海丽 韦希特尔
ECO 301: Personal Finance 和 Implication • 罗杰斯
ENG 190: The Language of Business E1, BLAP • Kinkade
ENS 210: Introduction to Environmental Studies E2, S • Gendreau
MAT 130: Introduction to Statistics • 希斯
MUS 116: Foundations 和 World Views of Music E1, A • 范Niekerk
PSY PSY 110: Introduction to Psychological Science E3 • 莫里斯 和 吉尔 
111: Survey of Psychological Science E3  • Cusato
SPA 210: 中间 • 钦奇利亚 

成本

  • $3,900 Centre student to live on campus 和 take one class
  • $2,340 Local students who do not live on campus
  • For high need students, institutional aid is available up to half the cost

住房

住房 is available, 和 you can expect a total Centre Experience with a robust campus schedule in addition to classes.

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课程描述

ANT PSY PSY PSY PSY 110 Culture 和 the Human Experience (Anthropology) 
Ever wonder why you do what you do or think what you think? Anthropology is the study of everything human – past 和 present – specifically culture. The study of culture looks at various things including food, 家庭, 语言, 仪式, 的身体, 身份, 医学, 符号, 故事, 和权力. Learn how culture shapes experience as well as underst和ing of the world 和 the people in it! 
 
CHE 131 General Chemistry I *
Learn how to communicate chemical reactivity 和 predict chemical behavior. While developing a variety of skills from problem-solving to thinking creatively throughout the course, you will gain a deep underst和ing of what we know about the individual components of chemical reactions. 
 
ECO 301 Personal Finance 和 Implications 
This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge 和 skills necessary to successfully analyze personal financial 和 money management decisions, including managing credit, 个人预算, 银行, 税收, 投资,  保险, 还有遗产规划. 
 
ENG 190 The Language of Business 
The Language of Business explores how businesses use 语言 to inform us, 说服我们, 和 (sometimes) deceive us. We’ll discover how businesses use 语言 to create institutional cultures 和 how other cultures use 语言 to define business. We’ll also examine what makes business writing unique 和 how to craft the kind of writing that businesses value. 
 
ENS 210 Introduction to Environmental Studies 
Do you want to advocate for environmental change? Explore the interdisciplinary nature of environmental problems 和 solutions. This involves an examination of social, 政治, 文化, 和 scientific dimensions, as well as specific values that affect decision-making. You will learn an underst和ing of the natural world through experiences in nature 和 the environment. 
 
MAT 130 Introduction to Statistics
Investigate techniques for analyzing data 和 using it to form deductions. This course includes the study of r和om variables, descriptive statistics, basic probability theory, 和 inferential statistics. Specific topics include confidence intervals, 假设检验, 回归, analysis of categorical data, 和 analysis of variance.
 
MUS 116 Foundations 和 World Views of Music
This is a course for musicians 和 non-musicians alike. Investigate music’s foundational components such as contour, 旋律, 和谐, 节奏, 和 instrumentation 和 how they’re utilized around the world. You will examine what has informed the ways societies make music from ancient times to contemporary art forms such as hip hop 和 rap.
 
PSY PSY 110 Introduction to Psychological Science*
 - PSY 111 Survey of Psychological Science 
Study how humans behave, think, 和 interact with their world. You will learn about yourself as well as topics that include brain structures, 睡眠, 内存, 注意, 个性, 压力, 儿童发展, 和 psychological disorders. Emphasis will be placed on critical thinking 和 the application of psychological science’s diverse methods to everyday events. 
 
SPA 210 中间 Spanish
Strengthen your basic communication skills in Spanish (writing, 阅读, speaking) 和 focus on developing inter文化 fluency. We will work on these goals by studying 文化 products such as music 和 food, 和 by getting to know the local Latino community in Danville. 
 
*This course has a laboratory component.