University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Courses
CHES
5 courses with the subject CHES, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
majors. This First-Year Seminar course is for CHESS majors only. A seminar-style learning experience focused around a particular theme that is designed to assist with the intellectual and social transition from high school to college by increasing the involvement of students in the intellectual life of the campus; providing an orientation to resources available to students; and promoting problem solving and writing skills.
CHES 1210FIT for College Success. (3) This 3-credit, 8-week course
supports first-year and transfer students enrolled in CHESS-FIT during their first year at Charlotte. Course topics, activities, and projects have been designed to foster skills for academic success, enable students to discover and connect to the university, and build self-efficacy and resilience. This is a discussion-based, reflection-heavy, people-centered classroom. Students are expected to attend each class period, take notes, read/analyze, draft/write/revise, reflect, and engage heavily with course materials as well as their peers, peer mentors, and instructor throughout the duration of this course.
CHES 3480Citizenship and Service Practicum. (3) An
interdisciplinary, experiential learning course which examines the relationship between citizenship and service to one’s community. Lectures, reading, and seminars explore the historical, ethical, and political foundations of voluntary service for issues such as poverty, homelessness, and social justice. Course meets for two hours of lecture/discussion per week and requires completion of 40 hours of voluntary service in the community.
CHES 3500Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences Cooperative
Education Experience. (0) Prerequisite(s): Departmental GPA and credit hours required and approval by the departmental Co-op Coordinator in conjunction with the University Career Center. Enrollment in this course is required for College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences students involved in professional work experiences offered through either the co-op (part-time work) or the alternating co-op (full- time work) option of the cooperative education program. Participating students pay a course registration fee for transcript notation. Assignments must be arranged and approved in advance. The Cooperative Education Program is only open to undergraduate students; graduate level students are encouraged to contact their academic Course Descriptions | 633
