Interdisciplinary Seminar: Being Happy

Catalog description

The goal of this final general education course is to explore complex themes related to the human experience by making connections across multiple academic disciplines. Several topics will be offered each term and all sections will provide students with the opportunity to hone their research, writing, and presentation skills. Students will use advanced problem-solving skills and methodologies to reflect on the section's topic, collaborate with peers, and investigate solutions using interdisciplinary research and analysis. The theme for this topic is Being Happy, which explores concepts of happiness from the disciplines of psychology, biology, sociology, and technology.