Honors 110-300
Freshman Interdisciplinary Seminar
The Genetics of Personality
Fall 2010
| Diane M. B. Dodd |
Class times and place: |
| FR 2021 |
TR: 12:30 - 1:45 |
| Phone: 962-3228 |
Tuesday: NSM 1020 |
| doddd@uncw.edu |
Thursday small group: NSM 1020 |
| Office Hours:
MW 2:00 - 4:00; F 11:00 - noon & by appointment |
large group: Lumina Theater |
| Honors Mentor: Edward Drehs ewd4301@uncw.edu |
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| "We find comfort among those who agree with us; growth among those who don't." |
-- Frank A. Clark |
| "I am always willing to learn, however I do not always like to be taught." |
-- Sir Winston Churchill |
| "Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one." | -- Malcolm Forbes |
All course material is
available on Blackboard. You may access Blackboard via
mySeaPort or the
UNCW homepage
Course schedule:
Readings and assignments can be found in the appropriate learning
module on Blackboard.
Due dates for all assignments are
posted on Blackboard.
Large group meetings are in
teal.
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Tuesday |
Thursday |
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8/15 |
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Introduction |
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8/24 |
NSM 1020 |
Review syllabus; Theme discussion; Introduce workshops |
8/26 |
NSM 1020 |
What is a seminar? Individual responsibilities, participating fully. |
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8/31 |
NSM 1020 |
Critical thinking, evaluating information. How critical are you when evaluating news, claims, and sources of information?How do you and people you know fall victim to failure to critically analyze the statements of others? |
9/2 |
Lumina Theater |
Chancellor DePaolo |
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9/7 |
NSM 1020 |
History of the University; Why are you here? |
9/9 |
NSM 1020 |
Values Continuum and discussion of No Impact Man |
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9/14 |
TBA |
Workshops |
9/16 |
TBA |
Workshops |
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9/21 |
RL 1022 |
Library |
9/23 |
NSM 1020 |
Report on workshops Introduction to Time Management |
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9/28 |
NSM 1020 |
Who are you? Personality types. Character versus temperament. |
9/30 |
NSM 1020 |
Time Management |
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10/5 |
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Fall Break; Lyceum trip to D.C. |
10/7 |
NSM 1020 |
Honors Advising |
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10/12 |
NSM 1020 |
Dream Job Presentations |
10/14 |
NSM 1020 |
Dream Job Presentations |
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10/19 |
NSM 1020 |
Dream Job Presentations |
10/21 |
Lumina Theater |
International Connection/Study Abroad |
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10/26 |
NSM 1020 |
Theme |
10/28 |
NSM 1020 |
Theme |
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11/2 |
NSM 1020 |
Theme |
11/4 |
NSM 1020 |
Theme |
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11/9 |
NSM 1020 |
Theme |
11/11 |
NSM 1020 |
Theme |
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11/16 |
NSM 1020 |
Mountains Beyond Mountains/Civic Responsibility |
11/18 |
Lumina Theater |
Schweitzer Award |
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11/23 |
NSM 1020 |
Theme |
11/25 |
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Thanksgiving holiday |
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11/30 |
NSM 1020 |
Wrap-up |
12/5 |
TBA |
Final exam/Holiday Gala ATTENDANCE IS REQUIRED! |