UNIV 101WScience of the Supernatural

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THE SCIENCE OF THE SUPERNATURAL: FACT, FICTION OR FOLKLORE - - - The UNIV 101 & UNIV 104 courses offer a blended course format which includes two primary components, one focusing on the academic topic, taught by a faculty member with the second component devoted to new student transition topics, taught by a professional staff partner instructor. This freshman seminar course will explore an intriguing intellectual topic, help freshmen hone critical thinking and writing skills, and assist students in making a successful transition to university life. - - - This course will be an introduction to the study of paranormal activities for skeptics and believers alike. Students will learn about the history and science behind many paranormal events, including the folklore tied to supposed hauntings on the Binghamton University campus. NOTE: All UNIV 101 and UNIV 104 courses are restricted to students in their FIRST SEMESTER at the University. Students MAY NOT register for more than one UNIV 101 or UNIV 104 course.