Women and Underrepresented Groups in Engineering, Mathematics, and Science

Catalog description

WS 2053. Women and Underrepresented Groups in Engineering, Mathematics, and Science. Examines evidence-based strategies and institutional policies designed to address barriers to success for women and underrepresented groups in the areas of engineering, mathematics, and science and includes strategies for increasing their representation. Introduction to problem-solving strategies, useful for any discipline, which emphasize solutions incorporating both current and emerging technologies. Satisfies three hours Core Component Area Option (90). Satisfies Global Perspectives graduation requirement. Prerequisite: Three hours of core math. Three lecture hours a week. Credit: Three hours.