Moodle at Eckerd College 2025-26 Academic Year

Non-laboratory version of CH 417.

Chemistry and Biochemistry Capstone

This course surveys fundamental oral communication concepts with an emphasis on developing effective public speaking skills. individual speech critiques.

This course is designed to introduce students to communication skills that will help them excel in their professional lives. Students will learn how to communicate effectively through the use of technology and written, verbal, and nonverbal communication in professional contexts. There will be experiential components to the course involving food on campus. Lab Fee: $50.00

Senior Comprehensive Course offers instruction in one or more approaches to communication research. Emphasizes critical thinking and analysis of communication phenomena and articulating communication/critique of research to an audience of critical peers. Prerequisite: Senior standing.

Experience contemporary Chinese pop culture through fiction, popular/rock music, TV drama, and films in a global context. The literary, musical and visual works will demonstrate the artistic trends and the consumers' taste in the commercialized society.

Introduction to writing processes: pre-writing, drafting, revising, editing. Development of a personal voice to express ideas and values. Journal, academic essays, proper use of resources, including documentation.

Critical reading and analysis of texts, with attention to audience, organization, evidence, persuasion. Collegiate research report: research questions, writing from sources, presenting evidence logically.

Investigation and practice of some of the many ways that people write about the environment, including the personal essay, advocacy writing, environmental journalism, environmental history, and scientific writing.