IGR Goal #1

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First Year Seminar

Students will understand their emerging role and responsibilities as educated persons through a common intellectual experience.

Student Learning Outcomes: As a result of taking the course(s) meeting this goal, students will:

Identify areas of self-responsibility that contribute to personal and professional goals and success.
Design a plan and identify appropriate strategies that will guide engagement in their education, community, and world.
Explain how to achieve and maintain personal and professional wellness.
Articulate how knowledge of contemporary issues and exposure to diversity impacts personal and professional life.
Explain how South Dakota State University is defined by the Land Grant Mission (Morrill Act).

Each course meeting this goal includes the following student learning outcomes:

Required: #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5

Credit Hours: 2

Courses:

ABS 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
AGED 109 - First Year Seminar - Agricultural Education** Credits: 2
ARCH 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
AS 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
AST 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
BIOL 109-109L - First Year Seminar and Lab ** Credits: 2
CHEM 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
DS 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
EHS 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
GE 109-109L - First Year Seminar and Lab ** Credits: 2
HON 109 - First Year Seminar - Honors ** Credits: 2
MCOM 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
MUS 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
NRM 109-109L - First Year Seminar and Lab ** Credits: 2
NURS 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
PHA 109 - First Year Seminar - Pharmacy ** Credits: 2
PHYS 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
PS 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2
SPCM 109 - First Year Seminar - Communication Studies and Theatre ** Credits: 2
UC 109 - First Year Seminar ** Credits: 2

Notes:

Indicates courses that also meet the System General Education Requirements (SGR). If students use a course to meet the SGR, students must select a different course to meet the IGR.