FIG #06 Diverse Voices/Distinct Voices

Students in this FIG explore the concepts of race, ethnicity and the role of public speaking with a focus on personal empowerment and academic achievement.

At a Glance
Course Schedule CRN Credits GUR
Communication Studies 220: Communication Theory TR 3:00 PM - 5:20 PM 44058 5 Humanities (HUM)
Sociology 269: Race and Ethnic Relations MWF 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM 42366 5 Comparative, Gender, and Multicultural Studies (BCGM)
Seminar 101: Perspectives on Learning TR 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM 41346 2

Course Details

Communication Studies 220: Communication Theory

Schedule

TR 3:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Description

Instructor: Jason Lind

Survey of human communication focuses on communication theories, concepts and principles ranging from intrapersonal to interpersonal, group, organizational, rhetorical, intercultural, international and mass communication.

Communication Studies 220 Registration Information
CRN Credits GUR Entity
44058 5 Humanities (HUM)

Sociology 269: Race and Ethnic Relations

Schedule

MWF 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Description

Instructor: Glenn Tsunokai

Introduces students to the sociology of race and ethnic relations in the United States. Surveys racial and ethnic minority groups and provides a historical context for their relative positions in the United States by considering the dynamics of the political and economic climate, racial/ethnic attitudes, interminority relations, and social policy.

Sociology 269 Registration Information
CRN Credits GUR Entity
42366 5 Comparative, Gender, and Multicultural Studies (BCGM)

Seminar 101: Perspectives on Learning

Schedule

TR 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Description

Instructor: Brandon Joseph and Liz Stuart

An introductory seminar offering an exploration of academic content and essential questions within the liberal arts and sciences tradition. Includes embedded instruction in academic skills and use of campus resources pertinent to exploration of the FIG cluster theme. Concludes in a formal paper or academic presentation. FIG seminars are linked to FIG clusters or GUR strands. Repeatable under different topics.

Seminar 101 Registration Information
CRN Credits GUR Entity
41346 2

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