1-credit IICC mini-courses for Fall 2018

04/08/18

Contributed by Gordon Rowland

 

* short courses on systems thinking, synthesizing expertise, creativity, and character

* active hands-on learning; no lectures

* 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

* any three of the mini-courses counts as a Humanities or Social Sciences perspective in any theme 

 

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

 

ICIC 20000-01 Challenges: Identities

Instructors: Gordon Rowland and Ali Erkan

R4-5:15, August 30 - November 8

CRN 23734

 

See www.ithaca.edu/academics/iicc

 

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

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