HSE 103 - House Seminar Experience

4 credits
House Seminar Experience inquiry themes vary; please consult the University Studies program for current House offerings. Deepen communication, thinking, and research skills, with an emphasis on practical application of these skills. Demonstrate knowledge and skills through formal writing and speaking opportunities that extend analytical and reasoned argumentation to ethical, social, cultural, and/or global issues. Employ appropriate rhetorical strategies to support an argumentative or position-based thesis; and demonstrate advanced writing and revision strategies. Develop control, fluency and style with academic writing, speaking and research. Engage the learning dispositions, practices, and habits of mind that lead to academic success. Writing Intensive: Multimodal Academic Composition, Argument, and Research Skills.

HSE 103 completes the HSE 101 and HSE 102 House Seminar Experience sequence. The House Seminar Experience requires concurrent enrollment in HSE 103L (1 credit), a hands-on learning engagement opportunity that offers weekly field experiences that occur both inside and outside the classroom. HSE 103/HSE 103L engages University Studies learning goals [A, B, C]. Prerequisite(s): Completion of HSE 102 with a C- or better, or USEM 102 or HON 102 , or WR 122 or instructor’s approval. Corequisite(s): HSE 103L .
Graded (A-F) only