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Trigger warning: Mentions of suicide and mental distress.My name is Joshua A. Daniel and I am a psychology major with a minor in sociology and a concentration in counseling, and I'm graduating in May of 2024. There are a multitude of reasons as to why I’ve chosen to pursue this path of clinical psychology – the first and most important reason being mental health issues amongst African Americans.This is something that we all struggle with, but psychological issues within the African American population are substantially exacerbated when compared to other races. In the United States, suicid...

BSCI 40195 Scientific Inquiry and Observation of the Natural World

Course Name: BSCI 40195 Scientific Inquiry and Observation of the Natural World

Description: New discoveries are made using the scientific method to explore, document and understand the natural world. The Renaissance city of Florence, with its plethora of museums, gardens, and other sites, provides an ideal setting to study how discoveries are made and how observation of the natural world leads to new insights.  Students will experience and learn first hand through field trips, museum visits and walking tours.

PSYC 30111 Forensic Psychology

Course Name: PSYC 30111 Forensic Psychology

Description: This course will survey the major areas of forensic psychology, including (but not limited to) mental health law, forensic assessment, criminal behavior and theories thereof, and law enforcement psychology. After completion of the course, a student should be able to answer the following question successfully: What constitutes Forensic Psychology and who is a Forensic Psychologist?

Credit Hours: 3

When you connect, you protect. That’s the guiding principle of ProjectConnect, a nationwide initiative among college campuses to help students meet and make friends—because positive relationships improve mental health and protect against depression and suicide. Having seen the patterns of student isolation, anxiety, and depression spread since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kent State University at Geauga/Twinsburg Academic Center started offering ProjectConnect in Spring 2022. Trained campus administrators and program facilitators include Assistant Professor of Psychology Julie Eve...

GEOG 46060 Food Security and Sustainability (Spring Only)

Course Name: GEOG 46060 Food Security and Sustainability 

Description: This course explores the concept of food security from the standpoint of agrarian change, food regimes, agroecology, and development. In the process, we examine the various frameworks that have grounded academic and popular understandings of famine and food security, including Malthusian, environmental determinism, Food Availability Decline (FAD), entitlements, and historical materialism.

Credit Hours: 3

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