Course Descriptions
IS150 First-Year Honors Colloquium
Prerequisite: Honors Program Designation.
An in-depth interdisciplinary course based upon a thematic area of inquiry. Emphasis is placed upon critical thinking, reading, speaking, and writing skills across the curriculum. Students will be asked to synthesize readings that approach the area of inquiry from disciplinary perspectives in the social sciences, natural sciences, humanities, and professional studies. The colloquium will include classroom sessions led by guest speakers and/or Fisher College faculty from diverse disciplines, as well as engage students in outside experiences in Boston when appropriate. A library component is included. (Enrollment is limited to members of the Honors Program.)
3 Credit Hours
Course Descriptions » Interdisciplinary Studies