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Academic Divisions

Two academic divisions constitute the faculty at Parami University: 

 

  • Division of Social Science and Humanities

  • Division of Mathematics and Science

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Division of Social Science and Humanities

The Division of Social Science and Humanities offers Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) Program. The mission of this Division is to nurture students to become socially informed and responsible global citizens by providing social studies courses and programs across the University in line with the mission of Parami University. The Division of Social Studies organizes courses that are major-specific at the level of 250–499.

 

The following are some of the core courses (250-349 level) and elective courses (250-499 level) offered under this Division for each specialization under the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) major.

 

Core courses for Philosophy specialization

  1. Comparative Philosophy (West/non-West)

  2. Philosophy and Gender

  3. Philosophy as Practice

 

Core courses for Politics specialization

  1. International Relations

  2. Power and Resistance

  3. Democracy, Authoritarianism & Regime Transitions

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Core courses for Economics specialization

  1. Economics of Globalization

  2. Development Economics

  3. Behavioral Economics

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Sample elective courses offered by the Division of Social Studies

  • Environmental Ethics

  • Food Ethics

  • Southeast Asia in a Globalizing World

  • Human Rights in Theory and Practice

  • Financial Policy Issues in Emerging Market Countries

  • Booms, busts and beyond: Economic crises and rescues

  • Macroeconomic Policy: A Case Study Approach

  • Environmental Modeling

  • Senior Capstone I & II

Division of Mathematics and Science

The Division of Mathematics and Science offers the Statistics and Data Science (SDS) Program. The mission of this Division is to prepare students to be able to address challenging global issues through mathematics and data science by offering programs in the field of Mathematics and Science in line with the mission of Parami University. The Division of Mathematics and Science organizes courses that are major-specific at the level of 250–499.

 

The following are some of the core courses (250-349 level) and elective courses (250-499 level) offered under this Division for each specialization under the Statistics and Data Science (SDS) major.

 

Core courses for Statistics specialization

  1. Statistical Programming with R

  2. Time Series Analysis

  3. Mathematical Statistics

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Core courses for Data Science specialization

  1. Data Structures and Algorithms

  2. Data Management

  3. Introduction to Machine Learning

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Sample elective courses offered by the Division of Mathematics and Data Science

  • Spatial Econometrics

  • Survival Analysis

  • Bayesian Statistics

  • Advanced Machine Learning

  • Advanced Econometrics

  • Stochastic Processes

  • Operating systems and networks

  • Environmental Modelling

  • Text Mining

  • Senior Capstone I & II

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