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ICIC 12000-02 Insight: Combining Expertise

Topic – The Secret of Life: Happiness, Success, Well-Being and Beyond

Tuesdays & Thursdays 4-5:15, Aug. 25 – Sept. 27

Instructors: Nancy Jacobson & Veronica Santana-Frösén

CRN 24015

Description: Do you ever wonder what the secret of life is? Is it living the good life? Or not? This course explores what living the good life means and if living the good life means happiness, success, contentment, satisfaction, health, or fitness. Or is it about something entirely different? Join us in exploring what the secret of life really is.

 

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.

 

Other Insight mini-courses available:

 

ICIC 12000-01 Insight: Combining Expertise

Topic – Conflict and Cooperation

Mondays & Wednesdays 4-5:15, Aug. 24 – Sept. 28

Instructors: Barbara Adams & Belisa Gonzales

CRN 24014

 

ICIC 12000-03 Insight: Combining Expertise

Topic – Mindfulness

Tuesdays & Thursdays 4-5:15, Oct. 18 – Nov. 17

Instructors: Hormoz Movassaghi & Jason Hamilton

CRN 24016

 

To register, select (IC)2 Integrated Curriculum, the first subject area listed in HomerConnect when you do a search.

 

This is one of four ICIC mini-courses for Fall 2016

* 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

 

 

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