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Carrell, John D.; Weiner, Robert G. – Honors in Practice, 2023
Engineering and pop-culturist instructors team-teach a first-year experience course exploring science through the lenses of history, literature, film, television, and sequential art. Authors present science fiction discourses as unique for synthesizing fields in the humanities and STEM, and they present curricular and co-curricular design…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Fiction, Interdisciplinary Approach, First Year Seminars
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K. P. Mohanan; Tara Mohanan – Higher Education for the Future, 2024
The quality of education of an educational programme is a function of the value of the educational goals that the programme aims at, together with the effectiveness and efficiency of the means that it employs to achieve those goals, including pedagogical strategies and assessment tasks. Hence, in order to raise the quality of education, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Thinking Skills, Undergraduate Study, Interdisciplinary Approach
James D. Arrington – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The digital turn in higher education has been described as potentially transformative for students' access, participation, and learning in higher education. However, for undergraduate students, digital literacy practices and genres are often repurposed to scaffold the reproduction of historically dominant academic literacy practices and…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, First Year Seminars, College Freshmen, Asian Studies
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Kelleher, Maureen – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2017
In addressing mental health needs in honors communities, I first need to explain that I am not a mental health practitioner; I am a sociologist. The types of issues that interest me are structural: what can we do to set up supportive environments that help all our students. We need to respond appropriately to individuals, but we also need also to…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Needs, Honors Curriculum, Undergraduate Students
Aspen Institute, 2018
Ideal for faculty and administrators looking to blend business education and the liberal arts, this toolkit combines exemplary syllabi from 26 leading institutions with step-by-step strategies to advocate successfully for curricular innovation. Conceived with comprehensiveness in mind, these resources cover both inspiration and implementation for…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Business Administration Education, Humanities, Liberal Arts
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Vander Schee, Brian A. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2011
Introducing the general education curriculum in a required first-year seminar can be challenging. However, it provides a great opportunity to influence students' perceptions. The results of this study indicate that doing so increases student appreciation for general education and increases student confidence in general education course selection.…
Descriptors: General Education, First Year Seminars, Student Attitudes, Course Selection (Students)