IS1806 Bottomdwellers in an Ocean of Air
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Credit: |
2 credits |
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Time and Place: |
Th 2:00-3:40 pm, Science Building, Room 3665 |
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Instructor: |
Sylke Boyd |
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Office: |
Science Building, Room 2315 |
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Phone |
589-6315 |
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e-mail: |
sboyd@morris.umn.edu |
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Office Hours: |
M 11-1, W 12:00 – 1:30 pm; F 11:00-1:00 or after arrangement |
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Required
Text: |
None, documents will be made available
online |
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This course is part of the first-year
experience for UMM students, and designed to form an intellectual community
(IC) of students, instructor(s) and guests. This is a seminar class, which is
explained by Webster’s Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary as “a
small group of students … engaged in advanced study and original research
under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information
and hold discussions.“ We explore an interdisciplinary topic in many different directions. Students have considerable influence onto the direction of exploration. Below is a preliminary layout of focal points, but there is a lot more:
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