Introduction to Self-Design

Catalog description

This course serves as the learners’ introduction to Individualized Studies as a scholarly and transformative practice, through a dialogic process of scholarly reflection, introspection, and sharing of materials. Through this, learners will create a solid scaffolding for success in the IMA program. This course introduces students to interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity through the historical lenses of the Social Sciences and Humanities. Depending on their field of study, students will write a critical history of one important tradition in the Humanities or Social Sciences.