Social Sciences | Brookwood University

Associate to Bachelors in English

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Program Overview

The English program offers a comprehensive study of literature, language, and writing. Students engage with classic and contemporary works of literature, explore literary theory, and hone their writing skills. Graduates are well-equipped to pursue careers in writing, publishing, education, or communications. They play a crucial role in the creation and dissemination of literature, language, and culture.

Courses offered in Associate to Bachelors Degree in ENGLISH

Module 1

Course Name
Credit Hours

Introduction to Political Science

Political Science course offers an unbiased and thorough introduction to basic concepts and theories of political science. Major theories expose you to many ways of thinking. Emphasizing both U.S. and comparative politics, will provide you with a solid foundation of knowledge and the analytical skills necessary to understand modern politics in historical context.
6 Credits
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Introduction to Mass Communication

This course explores system-wide view of the interacting social, historical, economic, and technological forces at work in today's rapidly evolving mass media. The course combines concrete practice of journalism with empirical research, enabling you to comprehend the impact of dynamic media that are an integral part of our lives today.
6 Credits
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World Literature

With classic and contemporary selections from a wide range of racial and ethnic groups, World literature course will introduce you to important literary works and help you explore critical themes of our times, such as gender and identity, the effects of war and violence, race and culture, and more.
6 Credits
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Foundations of Sociology

Foundation of sociology course helps you explore how you learn and use learning strategies for more effective study. It covers topics: perspective and method, social inequality, social institutions, and working for change. Focus on deviance and crime includes an extensive discussion of crime, crime rates, and criminal justice system.
6 Credits
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English Rhetoric

English Rhetoric course concentrates on using processes and skills common to all good academic writing. Course comprises of five major parts: discussion of writing process; guidelines for writing essays in each rhetorical mode; a look at writing with sources; anthology of reading selections; and complete introduction of grammar and usage.
6 Credits
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Essentials of General Psychology

This psychology course focuses on development of critical thinking skills crucial to your success. This course provides details of tradition integrating gender, culture, and ethnicity throughout, biology and behavior, learning and conditioning, Social Forces, Culture, and Behavior, thinking and intelligence, memory, emotion. motivation, theories of personality, health and disorder.
6 Credits
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Introduction to World History

This World’s history course provides an engaging overview of human civilization. It provides you with most help available in reading, thinking about, and applying the material they learn about world’s history. In-depth information presented in such a way that you will have a feeling that course made history come alive.
6 Credits
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Introduction to Economics

This course will motivate you to learn economics through real business examples. You all can relate to businesses they encounter in their everyday lives. Course provides an introduction to methodology and analytical tools used by economists. Economic theory, policy and history are examined with major emphasis on macroeconomics and microeconomics.
6 Credits
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Module 2

Course Name
Credit Hours

Introduction to English Linguistics

This course present you with the basic elements of linguistics in a clear and concise style that any beginner will understand. The course illustrates major concepts in an easy-to-read style, giving you an introduction to the essential principles and methods of linguistic theory.
6 Credits
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Introduction to English Grammar

This English grammar course you to think critically about grammar and exposes them to a variety of linguistic theories. The course aims to give insight into a standard description of the English language and into the relationship between meaning and grammatical form.
6 Credits
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Introduction to English Literature

An enriching introduction to the diverse and exciting world of literature, this anthology offers broad collection of short fiction, poetry, drama and nonfiction selections written by a diverse group of writers who represent different social classes, races, genders, cultures, and sexual orientations. Explains the ways in which literary form creates meaning.
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Introduction to Theatre

Focusing on the collaborative and creative processes that go into productions, course introduces you to theatre through plays themselves and people who write them, create them, and act in them. Rich context is provided for each play with discussion of playwright’s other works, sources for the play, historical timelines.
6 Credits
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Fundamentals of Fiction

A collection of carefully chosen, interesting stories, best-selling Fiction 100 ignites your curiosity, imagination, and intelligence. This outstanding course of 131 stories represents a wide variety of subject matter, theme, literary technique, and style. Course contains fiction from early 19th century to present day; features 131 traditional and contemporary works.
6 Credits
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Introduction to Poetry

This course is designed to provide a background in analyzing poems, applying literary theory, forming opinions and offers approaches to discussing and writing about poetry. The course teaches you how a writer works so that they can feel more comfortable reading poems. Course examines how a poem is built.
6 Credits
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Program Overview

Eligibility Criteria
High School Diploma, GED or equiv. International Education
Credit Hours
84 Hours
Courses Offered
14
Course Duration
1 Year (Self-Paced) Program
Estimated Fee
$18,480

Social Science Foundations And Analytical Skills:

The program typically begins with a solid foundation in core business disciplines, such as accounting, marketing, finance, management, and organizational behavior. This equips students with a well-rounded understanding of how businesses operate.

Fieldwork And Community Engagement:

Beyond the theoretical framework, the College of Social Sciences places a significant emphasis on fieldwork and community engagement. Students have opportunities to participate in research projects, engage with local communities, and apply social science concepts to real-world situations. These experiences not only enhance their analytical and research skills but also provide valuable insights into the social sciences field.

Cultural Diversity And Social Issues Across The Globe:

The College of Social Sciences at Brookwood University is committed to Nurturing cultural diversity and addressing social issues from around the world. Our curriculum integrates social sciences from various cultures and encourages students to explore different societal traditions. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs, international research opportunities, and collaborations with social scientists from diverse backgrounds, enabling students to gain a global perspective on social sciences.