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2018 - 2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018 - 2019 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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FY 102 - Introduction to STEM Studies


Credits: (1 credit)

Introduction to STEM studies is designed to support and guide Saint Joseph’s College incoming freshmen in the SJC STEM Scholars program in their first year.  The seminar will assist students in understanding local and regional STEM opportuniites while at Saint Joseph’s College, introduce them to SJC STEM faculty and to implement expectations of their program of study.  Additionally, this course will direct students to campus and regional resources available for academic and research support during their undergraduate studies.

Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisite:  Acceptance into the SJC STEM scholars program.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to do the following:

1. Broaden and apply discipline-specific knowledge, skills and experiences to STEM study and professions.

2. Develop and enhance written and oral communication skills within STEM fields.

3. Gain an understanding and appreciation of the roles, duties and responsibilities of faculty and professionals in STEM fields on and off campus.

4. Identify personal needs for professional development in STEM fields.

Frequency of Offering:
Spring 2019; Spring 2020



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