Our new mini-course is focused specifically on bringing together the perspectives of coursework in your theme. We’ll do so in the context of significant social challenges.
For Fall 2018, we have selected the Identities theme.
ICIC 20000-01 Challenges: Identities
Instructors: Gordon Rowland and Ali Erkan
Thursdays 4-5:15, August 30 - November 8
CRN 23734
Prerequisite: three credits of coursework in the Identities theme and one ICIC mini-course
Description: Brings multiple perspectives of a theme together to respond to significant challenges. Challenges are selected, and students engage in inquiry to understand and propose creative responses to each. Skill at making connections across perspectives is developed. Pass/Fail. 1 credit. Prerequisites: three credits of coursework in the selected theme and one ICIC mini-course. LA. (F,S)
To register for this and other IC2 mini-courses, select (IC)2 Integrated Curriculum, the first subject area listed in HomerConnect when you do a search.
Other IC2 mini-courses for Fall 2018 include:
ICIC 10000-01 Integration: Connecting the Disciplines
September 14-16
Instructors: Jason Hamilton and Sue-Je Gage
CRN 22574
ICIC 10000-02 Integration: Connecting the Disciplines
September 21-23
Instructors: Mary Ann Erickson and Susan Witherup
CRN 22575
ICIC 10000-03 Integration: Connecting the Disciplines
September 28-30
Instructors: Nancy Jacobson and Dave Brown
CRN 22576
ICIC 10000-04 Integration: Connecting the Disciplines
October 26-28
Instructors: Hormoz Movassaghi and Jason Hamilton
CRN 23092
ICIC 12000-01 Insight: Combining Expertise
Topic: Dissent
Description: Dissent is a word that has a wide range of interpretations... Authorities want little to do with it while those who seek change consider it a mission in life. To what extent is dissent present in our personal lives? And in our professional lives? As the world changes, is there a great need to maintain its place in our existence?
Instructors: Jason Hamilton and Kathryn Caldwell
MW4-5:15, August 29 - October 8
CRN 23730
ICIC 12000-02 Insight: Combining Expertise
Topic: Climate Changing
Description: This course looks at many perspectives on climate change by considering the interaction of the natural and human worlds in the past and present, and by considering where to go from here.
Instructors: Nancy Jacobson and Dyani Taff
MW4-5:15, October 24 - December 3
CRN 23731
ICIC 13000-01 Creativity: Transforming Insights into Ideas
Instructors: John White and Mara Baldwin
MW4-5:15, August 29 - October 8
CRN 23732
ICIC 13000-02 Creativity: Transforming Insights into Ideas
Instructors: Debbie Rifkin and Carol Jennings
M4-6:40, August 29 - October 1
CRN 23733
ICIC 14000-01 Character: Developing Habits for Good
Instructors: Diane Long and Jerry Mirskin
T6:50 – 9:30, September 4 - October 9
CRN 22582
These all are 1-credit IC2 mini-courses, which are
* short courses that help you make connections between what you are studying in courses inside and outside your majors
* filled with activities and hands-on learning; no lectures
* helpful in making learning more lasting and more useful in meeting complex real-world challenges
* one credit and graded pass/fail
Any three of the IC2 mini-courses count as a Humanities or Social Sciences perspective in any theme
See www.ithaca.edu/academics/iicc
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20180315111256374