ENTREPRENEURSHIP I:INNOVATION

Students learn about and gain immediate experience with entrepreneurial innovation by generating ideas, projects and business or organization “start­ups” using the Lean Launch methodology. This is a fast paced course using the Business Model Canvas tool to develop clear value propositions for each defined customer segment. Students are expected to work in teams to complete weekly assignments and a final presentation. This course meets for the first half of the semester. Graded S/U.

APPLIED LEARNING STRATEGIES

This six-week course teaches students to extend and refine their academic capacities to become autonomous learners. Course content includes research on motivation, learning styles, memory and retrieval, as well as application of goal setting, time management and study skills. Students who take this course are better prepared to handle coursework, commit to a major, and take responsibility for their own learning. Priority is given to students referred by their dean or adviser. Enrollment limited to 15. Grading S/U.

MATH SKILLS STUDIO

Same as MTH 101. This course is intended for students who need additional preparation to succeed in courses containing quantitative material. It provides a supportive environment for learning or reviewing, as well as applying, arithmetic, algebra and mathematical skills. Students develop their numerical and algebraic skills by working with numbers drawn from a variety of sources. Enrollment limited to 20. Permission of the instructor required. This course does not carry a Latin Honors designation.

Organic Chem Lab

Experimental organic chemistry with emphasis on underlying physical principles. Separation and purification, synthesis, analysis, and identification of organic compounds, including spectroscopy. Microscale work predominates. Emphasis on safe laboratory practices and proper disposal of wastes. Prerequisite or co-requisite: CHEM 262 or 266.

Organic Chem Lab

Experimental organic chemistry with emphasis on underlying physical principles. Separation and purification, synthesis, analysis, and identification of organic compounds, including spectroscopy. Microscale work predominates. Emphasis on safe laboratory practices and proper disposal of wastes. Prerequisite or co-requisite: CHEM 262 or 266.

Organic Chem Lab

Experimental organic chemistry with emphasis on underlying physical principles. Separation and purification, synthesis, analysis, and identification of organic compounds, including spectroscopy. Microscale work predominates. Emphasis on safe laboratory practices and proper disposal of wastes. Prerequisite or co-requisite: CHEM 262 or 266.

Amer Thought & Culture I

A survey of American social, cultural, and intellectual history from 1630 to the Civil War. Subjects include Puritanism, religious revivals, republicanism, and such reform movements as anti-slavery, phrenology, and sexual hygiene. Emphasis on close reading of primary sources: sermons, poems, essays, and fiction (e.g., Uncle Tom's Cabin). HISTORY 150 or the equivalent useful. (Gen.Ed. HS)
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