ICIC 12000-03 Insight: Combining Expertise
Topic – Finding Joy
Mondays & Wednesdays 4-5:15, Aug. 26 – Sept. 30
Gordon Rowland & Karl Paulnack
CRN 23781
What is joy? Where do we find it? How do we get it? What life practices build joyous lives?
Other Insight mini-courses available:
ICIC 12000-01 Insight: Combining Expertise
Topic – Efficiency, Productivity, and Permission to Waste
Tuesdays & Thursdays 4-5:15, Sept. 1 – Oct. 1
Barbara Adams & Paula Turkon
CRN 23335
ICIC 12000-02 Insight: Combining Expertise
Topic – Mindfulness
Mondays & Wednesdays 4-5:15, Oct. 19 – Nov. 18
Hormoz Movasagghi & Jason Hamilton
CRN 23336
To register, select (IC)2 Integrated Curriculum, the first subject area listed in HomerConnect when you do a search.
General course description:
ICIC 12000 Insight—Combining expertise. How can we combine insights from disciplinary experts to address complex issues? Guest experts from a variety of disciplines will discuss how researchers and practitioners in each of their disciplines would address a common issue. Techniques are introduced to combine their insights and lead to deeper understanding and more powerful solutions. Pass/Fail. 1 credit. No prerequisites. LA.
This is one of four ICIC mini-courses for Fall 2015
* short courses on systems thinking, synthesizing expertise, creativity, and character
* active hands-on learning; no lectures
* lots of fun
* the courses will help you make connections among what you are studying in different courses inside and outside your majors
* this can make learning more lasting and more useful in meeting complex real-world challenges
* courses are one credit and are graded pass/fail
* taking any three of the four mini-courses will count as an ICC elective in the World of Systems or the Inquiry, Imagination and Innovation theme with a Humanities or Social Sciences perspective
See www.ithaca.edu/academics/iicc
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20150414153652873