CORE 100 Identity, Culture and Community

How do people with diverse identities live together in a vibrant community? Students will acquire perspectives and skills to prepare them to thrive in their intercultural experience whether in the college community, the local community or the global community. Students will explore the construction of identity, the components of culture, and the elements of community. This class also facilitates the transition to college and introduces some of the skills necessary for successful study in the liberal arts context. Taken in the fall semester of the first year.