SSP 100 - scribner Seminar

Institution:

Skidmore College

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Description:

These interdisciplinary seminars introduce students to perspectives on a particular subject of inquiry. Each seminar, limited to 15 first-year students, allows participants to work together closely and also acts as a foundation and context for future college studies. Faculty instructors develop the seminar theme around their research and scholarly interests. In addition, faculty instructors serve as mentors and advisors to the students enrolled in the seminars. During each seminar, students enhance their abilities to read critically, communicate ideas both orally and in writing, and relate the seminar to their educational goals. All first-year students must take one Scribner Seminar in their first semester. This course must be taken for a letter grade.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.skidmore.edu/

Phone Number:

(518) 580-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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