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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

 

"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

 

 

 

8/15

 

Introduction

8/24

NSM 1020

Review syllabus; Theme discussion;

Introduce workshops

8/26

NSM 1020

What is a seminar?  Individual responsibilities, participating fully.

8/31

NSM 1020

Critical thinking, evaluating informationHow 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

9/7

NSM 1020

History of the University; Why are you here?
Introduction to PIH service project
Introduction to Dream Job Project

9/9

NSM 1020

Values Continuum and discussion of No Impact Man  

9/14

TBA

Workshops

9/16

TBA

Workshops

9/21

RL 1022

Library

9/23

NSM 1020

Report on workshops

Introduction to Time Management

9/28

NSM 1020

Who are you?  Personality types.  Character versus temperament.

9/30

NSM 1020

Time Management

10/5

 

Fall Break; Lyceum trip to D.C.

10/7

NSM 1020

Honors Advising
Dream Job Presentations

10/12

NSM 1020

Dream Job Presentations

10/14

NSM 1020

Dream Job Presentations

10/19

NSM 1020

Dream Job Presentations

10/21

Lumina Theater

International Connection/Study Abroad

10/26

NSM 1020

Theme

10/28

NSM 1020

Theme

11/2

NSM 1020

Theme

11/4

NSM 1020

Theme

11/9

NSM 1020

Theme

11/11

NSM 1020

Theme

11/16

NSM 1020

Mountains Beyond Mountains/Civic Responsibility

11/18

Lumina Theater

Schweitzer Award

11/23

NSM 1020

Theme

11/25

 

Thanksgiving holiday

11/30

NSM 1020

Wrap-up

12/5

TBA

Final exam/Holiday Gala

ATTENDANCE IS REQUIRED!