Undergraduate Education (UE)

This course is designed to assist entering first-year students who are exploring majors to acquire the necessary skills, information and resources to make informed and timely academic decisions. Through in-class activities, guest speakers and self-reflective homework assignments, students will learn about their various academic and career options. After successfully completing UE 101, students will: Know the resources on campus to help make an informed decision when choosing a major. Increase self-awareness regarding interests, values and academic strengths. Increase knowledge of academic and career options of interest. Understand career decision-making as a process informed by direct experiences and chance events.

Sophomore year can be seen as a gateway to the future. This project-based course is designed for sophomores who are ready to make a positive community impact and develop the skills necessary to stand out from the crowd. Class time and activities will focus on helping students develop ideas and solidify plans for their unique group projects. Students in this course will participate in a series of reflective activities designed to clarify their personal and academic interests and partake in a meaningful group project aimed to make a real world impact.