There is tough competition among schools and universities for getting more enrolment. You need to differentiate yourself from the crowd. The best way to stand out from the crowd is to incorporate some unique, innovative, fun and engaging learning opportunities. Here are some of the most unique and unusual courses you take an idea from.
Politicizing Beyonce
The core of this course is seeing Beyonce’s music as a blueprint for progressive social change. In the course “Politicizing Beyonce,” the lyrics and videos of the pop singer’s successful hits are used as a lens through which students can view the dynamics of gender, race, power, and popular culture.
With empowering songs like “Grown Woman,” “Run the World” and “Flawless” as well as a towering empire of commercial and political influence at her fingertips, Queen B's impact is actually quite profound. Thus, the course uses its subject's singular celebrity to probe challenging sociological questions.
Sociology of Miley Cyrus
There has been a lot of theories and study conducted on why many child stars grow into super messed up adults. Miley Cyrus makes a compelling subject for this sociology course. The Disney Channel star was such a fascinating child star. Contrary to those who struggle to recreate an image post-puberty, Cyrus is a young celebrity working toward self-actualization with frequently compelling results. Miley has become a master of media manipulation, a former object of the Disney tween-star empire evolved into a powerful channel for psychic examination of the celebrity zeitgeist.
This course is basically an examination of “intersectional identities,” which is the study of intersections between forms or systems of oppression, domination or discrimination.
Astrobiology
The most common question that many astrobiologists look for an answer is that “Is there life beyond Earth.” Astrobiology encompasses the study of the origin, evolution, and distribution of life in the universe as well as investigates the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Subjects of study include the origin and evolution of life on earth, the search for planets beyond our solar system, and the sustainability of life in extreme environments such as deep-sea hydrothermal vents, Arctic ice, and Cleveland
Turfgrass Science
This course provides an array of career opportunities including golf course green's keeping, sod design, and athletic facility maintenance. Moreover, students also learn about cultivation, protection against the elements, and pest management, your front lawn will likely be the envy of your neighbours. The course of study includes biology, chemistry, and meteorology.
