| | | FYS101 - First Year Seminar | | First Year Seminar is designed to help students make a smooth transition into the Lasell College community. This is accomplished through engaging activities involving reading, discussion, working on team projects, field trips, in-class activities, and explorations of the campus. Through the seminar, students develop close ties with faculty and student facilitators who serve not only as teachers but also as mentors and advocates for students' academic success. F. | | FYS103 - First Year Seminar | | This is a theme-based course that engages students in a specific area of interest while providing support for a smooth transition into the Lasell College community and the Connected Learning philosophy. Students develop skills in speaking, reading, writing, research, technology and learning strategies through engaging activities involving reading, class discussions, team projects, field trips, and exploration of campus resources. Civic engagement and service learning activities are often part of this course. In addition, students develop close ties with faculty, peers and student mentors who serve as role models and advocates. At Orientation, students select specific FYS sections by themes ranging from The Art of Political Protest to the "Witch" in History and Pop Culture. This requirement may be fulfilled by taking either FYS 103 or HON 101. |
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