AFC-1001 Academic Foundations Academic Foundations At Centenary
This course is designed, on both the theoretical and practical levels, to introduce first-year students to the different perspectives, purposes, and methods of the three great general academic disciplines: the natural sciences, the human sciences, and the arts and humanities. Study will focus on addressing fundamental questions, as contemporary as they are perennial, of knowledge and meaning. A strong secondary goal of the course is to help students begin to develop the various skills, attitudes, and values necessary for their future lives as productive scholars and citizens.