Common Intellectual Experience core curriculum
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The Common Intellectual Experience core curriculum is Ursinus College’s signature first-year program that engages all students in shared readings and discussions to foster critical thinking, interdisciplinary inquiry, and community.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic program
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first-year core curriculum ⓘ general education requirement ⓘ signature program ⓘ |
| academicLevel | undergraduate ⓘ |
| appliesTo | all first-year students at Ursinus College ⓘ |
| componentOf |
Ursinus College core curriculum
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Ursinus College general education program ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor | students from all intended majors ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
civic engagement
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close reading of texts ⓘ discussion-based learning ⓘ ethical inquiry ⓘ interdisciplinary perspectives ⓘ reflection on personal and community values ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
big questions about human existence
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connections between individual and community ⓘ intersections of different academic disciplines ⓘ |
| hasFormat | small-group seminar ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
build intellectual community
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develop communication skills ⓘ foster critical thinking ⓘ introduce students to liberal arts education ⓘ promote interdisciplinary inquiry ⓘ |
| institutionTypeOfProvider | private liberal arts college ⓘ |
| isRequiredFor | bachelor’s degree at Ursinus College ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locationOfProvider | Collegeville, Pennsylvania GENERATED ⓘ |
| offeredBy | Ursinus College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes |
faculty-student interaction
ⓘ
shared intellectual experience among students ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
core texts tradition
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liberal arts education ⓘ |
| targetAudience | first-year students ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
collaborative learning
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seminar-style discussions ⓘ shared readings ⓘ writing assignments ⓘ |
| yearOfStudy | first year ⓘ |
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