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21 courses with the subject IND, 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.

IND 101Foundations of Learning: Theory & Application1

In this course, students will learn the science behind how our brains learn, the significance of a growth-mindset, and how to become creators of their own success through active learning. Additionally, students will learn practical and engaging strategies for note-taking, active reading, time management, test-taking, and other study strategies.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 104LSAT Preparation1

This course will help students prepare for the LSAT, by focusing on study skills particular to this examination.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 109Leadership Theory and Practice3

This course is designed to introduce students to models and theories of leadership and leading in diverse contexts. Students will explore questions like “What is leadership?”, “Who can be a leader?”, and “How does understanding self and others influence leadership?” through learning modules, self-assessments, critical reflection, and active learning.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 113Special Topics1
Subject
IND
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 115Global Focus Seminar1

This one-credit seminar is intended to foster student intellectual involvement in the Chatham Global Focus Program. Course participants attend a series of Global Focus events, lectures, and programs, and complete a specified number of assignments.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 130Social Activism Institute1

Through this course, students will learn about service, civic work, and advocacy in specific fields from faculty and a professional in that field. Professionals will provide students with information about their background, professional competencies needed to pursue a career in their field, and the challenges and rewards of their work.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 131A Playful Approach to Learning through LEGO1

Students will engage in a modified version of the Brick-by-Brick programming developed by Play Included to hone their problem solving, communication, and independent learning skills. By collaboratively navigating and narrating LEGO build challenges, students will develop resiliency, a sense of ownership, accomplishment, and self-efficacy in a play-based environment.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 175Academic Resources and Strategies for Nurses2

This course will explore skills and knowledge that promote academic success for the professional nurse. Topics include retrieving, critiquing, and applying resources, scholarly writing development, academic integrity, time management, and self-care.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 200WIntroduction to Scientific Research2

This course introduces students to all phases of research from conceptualization of the research question to the interpretation of results. Topics include why and how to conduct research, the scientific method, issues key to research (research design, causation, data collection). Statistical software packages and basic statistical analysis will be covered.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 207Systems of Social Identity, Power, and Justice3

This course examines the concept of power and how it is applied in both public and private spaces. We examine philosophical definitions of power, how power is wielded in various institutional settings and how power imbalances are demonstrated in several contemporary issue debates.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 210Chatham Semester International Internship Preparation Seminar3

This course will prepare international students to conduct an internship search and work in a U.S. for profit or non-profit organization. Students will learn about U.S. workplace culture, U.S. interviewing techniques, networking and job search skills, and developing a professional web presence.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 213Special Topics3
Subject
IND
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 245Fostering Inclusive Communities in Residential Settings3

This course provides Residential Assistants with skills to implement an inclusive community and facilitate interactions with residents. Students will gain understanding of identity development, impact of inequality and privilege in inclusive communities, facilitating conversations in residence halls, and learn ally behaviors effective for residential staff. CHATHAM UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2026-2027 344

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 246Intergroup Dialogue Facilitator Training3

This course gives students a foundation to facilitate intergroup dialogue classes and workshops. The topics of this course include group facilitation skills; individual and group social identity development; impact of prejudice and stereotyping; difference and dominance and the nature of social oppression; culture, culture cues, and judgements.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 247Intergroup Dialogue Seminar3

Students participate in conversations and readings across social identities, discuss and explore experiences across social identities and institutional contexts, and examine historical, psychological, and sociological materials leading to understanding of self and other. Social identity topics will rotate and focus on one identity (race, class, gender, sexual orientation, etc.).

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 248Practicum in Facilitating Intergroup Dialogues4

This course supports students as they apply and improve their facilitation skills as dialogue course facilitators. It includes supporting students to plan classes in the intergroup dialogues course that they facilitate, deepen their awareness of their identity, and learn to facilitate through conflict.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 250Technology in the Workplace2

This course explores computing and digital skills that are essential to professionals in the 21st century across disciplines. Topics include the Internet, mobile technologies, coding, the collection, tracking, management and analytics of Big Data. Students will examine how these digital technologies may transform industries from music to healthcare.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 309Leadership and Change3

This course examines models of change with particular emphasis on group processes and the role of leadership. The course analyzes resistance to change and how leadership processes can facilitate and motivate change. Techniques for effective communication and identifying the need for change and individuals’ readiness for change are discussed.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
Prerequisite
IND109
IND 310Chatham Semester International Internship Reflection Seminar3

This class will allow international non degree academic students participating in the Chatham Internship to reflect on their internship experience using academic journals and course texts.

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
Prerequisite
IND210
IND 350WScientific Research Methods2

*Bold courses may also serve to satisfy some general education requirements CHATHAM UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2026-2027 92

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
IND 491Independent Study1

CHATHAM UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2026-2027 345

Subject
IND
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.chatham.edu
Prerequisite
Permission of Instructor

Source: Chatham University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59