Second-Year Seminar

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Three hours seminar per week Examining ideas and perspectives in a complex world, this sophomore seminar highlights interdisciplinary connections in scholarship and ways of knowing, and fosters in students their development as self-reflective, culturally-aware, and responsive community participants. Students gain hands-on experience, knowledge, and skills about local communities and community organizations, and learn how different academic disciplines apply to real-world problems. Requires community service work, in addition to class time, during the semester. Topical content and community-based projects will vary from semester to semester.