First Year Seminar

 Course Description

This First Year Seminar is required of all new students in any of the majors offered by the Natural Sciences Department. Its goals are to help students transition to campus culture, develop a clear understanding of the learning process, and acquire the skills and dispositions essential to the study and practice of science. Taught by NS faculty and supported by peers, advisors, and co-curricular professionals, this course addresses issues related to contemporary college life and majors within the natural sciences.