SEM 327 - Looking Inward and Outward for Transfer Students

Upper Division

Prerequisites
WRIT 101 (C-) previously or concurrently; Minimum grade C-.

This course is a combined version of Looking Inward and Looking Outward that is 4 units to support transfer student transition to Saint Mary’s College. This first seminar for transfer students develops the skills of critical thinking, critical reading and writing, and shared inquiry that are foundational to Collegiate Seminar. Students learn strategies for engaging with a diversity of texts, asking meaningful questions, and effectively participating in collaborative discussions. Reading and writing assignments are specifically designed to support students’ gradual development of these strategies and skills. This seminar considers questions such as: What is a person? What is my place in the world? What makes a good society?

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
SEM - Collegiate Seminar

Repeatable
No

Additional Notes
Previous course number: SEM 102

Course credits: 4