8 courses with the subject CORE, 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.
CORE 103Community Enrichment Series0
The Community Enrichment Series activities engage the student in a variety of cultural, educational, and personal development activities that enrich the classroom experience and integrate learning in and outside of the classroom. Fall, Spring.
The Community Enrichment Series activities engage the student in a variety of cultural, educational, and personal development activities that enrich the classroom experience and integrate learning in and outside of the classroom. Fall, Spring.
The First Year Seminar is a foundation course for the General Education Program at Saint Francis University. The purpose of the First Year Seminar at Saint Francis University is to provide students with the opportunity to explore an issue or topic in a format that places a premium on active rather than passive learning. Each section of CORE 113 is centered on a topic of special importance that students and professors explore in depth. Topics and instructors vary each semester, but every seminar is interdisciplinary in nature, addresses ethical and value issues, and emphasizes effective communication. The conversations that develop in CORE 113 help students develop the academic skills required for success in higher education.
The Digital and Information Literacy Seminar is a foundation course for the General Education Program at Saint Francis University and is intended for students enrolled in FWW online programs. The purpose of this course is to provide students with the opportunity to explore an issue or topic in a format that places a premium on active rather than passive learning and to educate them explicitly in the topics of Information and Digital Literacy. Each section of CORE 114 is centered on a topic of special significance that students and professors explore in depth. Topics and instructors may vary each semester, but every seminar is interdisciplinary in nature, addresses ethical and value issues, and emphasizes effective communication. The conversations in CORE 114 help students to develop the academic and research skills required for success in higher education. This course is for FWW students only. As needed.
CORE 211 will guide the student toward an understanding of personal wellness through completion of a wellness pre-test and exploration of the physical, social, spiritual and psychological dimensions of wellness. Fall.
CORE 212 will guide the student toward an understanding of personal and community wellness through completion of a wellness portfolio, exploration of the financial, occupational and environmental dimensions of wellness, preparation of a revised wellness plan, and completion of a wellness post-test. Spring.
A synthesizing experience that occurs some time during the last three semesters of the student’s undergraduate program of studies and draws together the skills and issues that have been addressed during the undergraduate experience.
A course designed for upper-level students allowing them to focus on issues relating to ethical citizenship and to reflect on the whole general education experience. Keystone seminar activities will include both discussion and opportunities to practice collaborative and leadership skills. The course will include a paper, presentation and/or project. As needed.