Prerequisites: High school algebra or the instructor's permission. Recommended preparation: high school physics and chemistry. This course is preparation for Chemistry UN1403 or the equivalent, as well as for other science courses. It is intended for students who have not attended school for sometime or who do not have a firm grasp of high school chemistry. Topics include inorganic nomenclature, chemical reactions, chemical bonding and its relation to molecular structure, stoichiometry, periodic properties of elements, chemical equilibrium, gas laws, acids and bases, and electrochemistry.
Extended Residence
N/A
M&F
In this self-paced online course, students will learn basic technical skills to succeed in the MPS in Wealth Management program at Columbia University. The course will address how to use a financial calculator, basic finance calculations, statistics fundamentals, accounting basics and an overview of investments. In addition, students will learn core accounting and finance concepts, including: time value of money, discounted cash flow, internal rate of return, financial ratio calculation and how to read accounting financial statements. Students will apply these skills to value equity and debt securities.
This course is optional, but students are strongly encouraged to complete it before the first semester of the MPS program begins.
this will be used for students in flat-rate/full-time programs who are approved by OEM & OSA who due to academic or personal reason must re-take courses. The course will be zero credits and zero billable (see EXRS P0001 as an example). Students enrolled in this course will be responsible for University wide fees.
Residence Unit
The Thought Leaders Series, presented in the Fall, brings to the Journalism School journalists and media leaders who will address current issues and concerns. The series, which takes place most Tuesdays in the fall semester, is designed to complement what students are learning in their classes and provide them the opportunity to meet.
All Lectures are at 6PM in the Jamail Lecture Hall in Pulitzer Hall.
All M.S. students are expected to attend. #
CJSLeaders
The Thought Leaders Series, presented in the Fall, brings to the Journalism School journalists and media leaders who will address current issues and concerns. The series, which takes place most Tuesdays in the fall semester, is designed to complement what students are learning in their classes and provide them the opportunity to meet.
All Lectures are at 6PM in the Jamail Lecture Hall in Pulitzer Hall.
All M.S. students are expected to attend. #
CJSLeaders
The Thought Leaders Series, presented in the Fall, brings to the Journalism School journalists and media leaders who will address current issues and concerns. The series, which takes place most Tuesdays in the fall semester, is designed to complement what students are learning in their classes and provide them the opportunity to meet.
All Lectures are at 6PM in the Jamail Lecture Hall in Pulitzer Hall.
All M.S. students are expected to attend. #
CJSLeaders
This course helps students whose first language is not English develop their academic writing skills. The course covers essay structure, rhetoric, grammatical accuracy, paraphrasing, citing sources, critical thinking, and editing/revising work.
The course is thematic: you will explore different topics and themes (current affairs, social issues, etc.) by reading, listening, and discussing material, and then write essays about that material. The instructors will provide extensive feedback to help you edit and revise your own writing.