[PORTALNAME]
Toggle menu
Home
Search
Search
Search Transfer Schools
Search for Course Equivalencies
Search for Exam Equivalencies
Search for Transfer Articulation Agreements
Search for Programs
Search for Courses
PA Bureau of CTE SOAR Programs
Transfer Student Center
Transfer Student Center
Adult Learners
Community College Students
High School Students
Traditional University Students
International Students
Military Learners and Veterans
About
About
Institutional information
Transfer FAQ
Register
Login
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
BIS 1211: Modern Perspectives
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
California Institute of Integral Studies
This course allows students to gain multiple perspectives on life in the modern world. Drawing from a wide variety of resources (such as literature; art; spiritual texts; and cultural, psychological, or social theory), students have the chance to examine critically and reflectively the ways in which we live in contemporary society. Students write critical papers and engage in experiential projects.
Share
BIS 1211 - Modern Perspectives
Favorite
BIS 1212: Integral Learning
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
California Institute of Integral Studies
This course provides students the chance to read texts on the learning process and to explore for themselves (and their cohorts) what an "integral" education can be. Students also participate in group discussions, activities, and exercises that allow them to reflect on life-changinglearning experiences and provide them chances to learn and "unlearn" in new ways. Students write and share critical reflections.
Share
BIS 1212 - Integral Learning
Favorite
BIS 1213: Self and Society
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
California Institute of Integral Studies
This course provides students with the opportunity to examine the nature of selfhood and themselves as individuals and as persons in society. Students will participate in various activities (such as writing and drawing projects and doing experiential exercises) to understand themselves with more awareness and their relationships to others more deeply. Questions explored include the following: What are the aspects of self What is my relationship to my self My relationship to others
Share
BIS 1213 - Self and Society
Favorite
BIS 1221: Culture and Community
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
California Institute of Integral Studies
In this course, students learn the ways in which culture shapes their understanding of the world. Culture is engaged theoretically, such as through the study of ethnography and through methods such as exercises in participation-observation. Students explore what it means to engage, define, and describe a culture, and look at the value and limits of inquiry. Students reflect experientially and in writing on the culture of their cohort, the Institute, and academia itself.
Share
BIS 1221 - Culture and Community
Favorite
BIS 1222: Knowledge and Inquiry
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
California Institute of Integral Studies
This course provides students the opportunity to explore multiple perspectives on acquiring knowledge and conducting inquiry. A companion to the research writing course, this course provides students with conceptual frameworks (such as systems theory) and allows them to use these frameworks as tools in interdisciplinary learning. Students look at how multiple perspectives can help us understand and gain insights when working with diverse experiences, information, and phenomena through reading and participatory exercises.
Share
BIS 1222 - Knowledge and Inquiry
Favorite
BIS 1223: Research Writing and Development
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
California Institute of Integral Studies
The readings and in-class exercises deal with a range of research issues from basic library research skills to issues of bias, data collection, and the legitimacy of sources and methods. Students explore a variety of approaches. The group develops an operational definition of research to assist in writing a critical paper as well as in understanding the products of research.
Share
BIS 1223 - Research Writing and Development
Favorite
BIS 1231: Global Studies
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
California Institute of Integral Studies
In this course, students have the opportunity to engage and explore issues that affect us globally and personally with an emphasis on looking at them from environmental, political, psychological, and spiritual perspectives. Environmental issues, for example, may be explored from environmental justice and ecopsychological perspectives. Students may do fieldwork and research. Activities may also include writing and preparing reflections and reports, presentations or performances, and experiential or arts-based exercises.
Share
BIS 1231 - Global Studies
Favorite
BIS 1232: Personal Responsibility and Social Change
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
California Institute of Integral Studies
This course provides students with the opportunity (1) to engage in an exploration of relationships between personal philosophical perspectives and choices and actions in the world, and (2) to engage questions of the process of personal change in the context of community. Reflections on ethics, spiritual belief, and the relationship between individuals and community are at the heart of this curriculum. Students draw on readings, original writings, interviews, and other experiences to support and challenge their perspectives.
Share
BIS 1232 - Personal Responsibility and Social Change
Favorite
BIS 1233: Integrative Project
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
California Institute of Integral Studies
In this course, students design and complete a project that integrates their work and learning in the BAC program. Students will use skills developed in the Knowledge and Inquiry course and from the BAC curriculum to complete the project. The project includes a written document and bibliography and an experiential presentation within the cohort.
Share
BIS 1233 - Integrative Project
Favorite
BIS 1300: Ethnomathematics
3.00 Credits
California Institute of Integral Studies
This course approaches mathematics as the study of patterns, asking how different cultures have developed systems of thoughts to study nature, to track social processes, and to develop art and technology. Mathematics of the West as well as the mathematics of traditional cultures in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and the Pacific Islands will be considered.
Share
BIS 1300 - Ethnomathematics
Favorite
First
Previous
6
7
8
9
10
Next
Last
Results Per Page:
10
20
30
40
50
Search Again
To find college, community college and university courses by keyword, enter some or all of the following, then select the Search button.
College:
(Type the name of a College, University, Exam, or Corporation)
Course Subject:
(For example: Accounting, Psychology)
Course Prefix and Number:
(For example: ACCT 101, where Course Prefix is ACCT, and Course Number is 101)
Course Title:
(For example: Introduction To Accounting)
Course Description:
(For example: Sine waves, Hemingway, or Impressionism)
Distance:
Within
5 miles
10 miles
25 miles
50 miles
100 miles
200 miles
of
Zip Code
Please enter a valid 5 or 9-digit Zip Code.
(For example: Find all institutions within 5 miles of the selected Zip Code)
State/Region:
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Federated States of Micronesia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Marshall Islands
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Minor Outlying Islands
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Palau
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Marianas Islands
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands