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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalogue

FYSM 10100 - First-Year Seminar in Critical Inquiry

Course Credit: 1
Maximum Credit: 0
Required of all first-year students, the First-Year Seminar in Critical Inquiry focuses on the processes of critical inquiry in a writing-intensive, small seminar. Each seminar invites students to engage a set of issues, questions, or ideas that can be illuminated by the disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives of the liberal arts. Seminars are designed to enhance the intellectual skills essential for liberal learning and for successful participation in the College’s academic program. First-Year Seminar may not be taken S/NC. Annually.