Common interdisciplinary problems selected for their contemporary relevance by a faculty planning team. Links to first-year seminar including critical and ethical reasoning. Some common texts and experiences, such as service-learning. Demonstration of oral communication proficiency. Tangible product share with community.
Cohorts refers to a group of students who remain together in more than one class.
Some new courses may be developed. Students choose from courses which blend experiential, theoretical, and reflective approaches to the arts. Schools, colleges, or departments may recommend requirements, and some new courses may be developed. Service and intercultural experiences are especially encouraged. Courses chosen by the school or division to supply key content or skills in cognate areas, for a total of 6 hours.