Decolonial Healing

Catalog description

Courses approved in this category challenge students to explore particular social, cultural, economic, or political issues of global significance, and reinforce critical thinking, as well as oral and written communication skills. Students learn to integrate diverse perspectives with a breadth and depth of knowledge, while also utilizing different, methodologies to find solutions to complex problems. Students choose from a variety of unique seminar topics developed by faculty and organized around different "big ideas." International study courses are encouraged. Students who earn at least 6 hours at the 2000-, 3000-, or 4000-level or who earn at least 9 hours at any level in an international study abroad program receive exemption from the Engaging Global Issues requirement.