First Year Seminar 191EDU16 - FYS- First Year Seminar/EDUC

As you transition to life at UMass, it is important to understand how to take care of yourself and your mental health. In this course, we will explore important resources on campus and methods of self-care through story-telling, discussion, and personal reflection. By better understanding the necessity of self-care using a critical lens, you will be better equipped to make the transition into college life. These experiences will ultimately lead to a better understanding of your academic path and professional goals

First-year (R1ST) Disability in Education

This course will explore disability in education while supporting students in their transition to college. Taught by a Disabled instructor, the course will emphasize disability as an identity, not a problem to be fixed. As a class, we will investigate accessibility in education and teaching Disabled students.