Splash Biography

This course will delve into a signature dinner and dessert from every region of Italy and their origins. We will discuss the different dishes and vote on a favorite. The class will end by enjoying a typical Italian dessert.

"When am I ever going to use this in real life?" I remember hearing this over and over in Math class and even thinking it from time to time. In college, I finally started to find the answers I was looking for. This course will examine how math is used in a variety of different professions such as lawyer, doctor, stockbroker, economists, electrician, engineer, and architect. This course will examine the types of math used in each profession as well as the basics of how to apply that math.

Aristotle believe there were three main qualities needed in a convincing argument, Ethos, Pathos, and Logos. Ethos, Greek of Character, is the most important of the three, because without credibility it doesn't matter how sound the argument, no one will listen. In this course, you will learn how to attain Ethos and employ it to your advantage in any argument. We will examine the importance of ethos through a variety of different movie and television clips.