Global

This course is designed for students in their first year of the Honors Program. In this course, students will reflect on their own values and goals while increasing their understanding of the perspectives of other cultures, global issues, the interconnectedness of the world, and their roles as engaged citizens.

This “Big Ideas” course will be writing intensive. This is a traditional 4-credit hour course offered each semester and taken by students of junior or senior standing (transfers will be required to take it during their first year at Wilmington College). This course can take the form a “great book/s” model, or focus on any global or universal questions faced by and unifying the human condition. With reference to Wilmington College’s mission, vision, core values, and queries, students will continue to increase their understanding of the prespectives of other cultures, global issues, and the interconnectedness of the world through in-depth exploration of global topics. Students will also reflect on their future roles as engaged members of a global community. Topics will vary.

This “Big Ideas” course will include an Informtaion Literacy component and be Writing intensive. This is a traditional 4-credit hour course offered each semester and taken by student of junior or senior standing. This course can take the form a a “greak book/s” model, or focus on any global or universal questions faced by and unifying the human condition. With reference to Wilmington College’s mission, vision, core values, and queries, students will continue to increase their understanding of the prespectives of other cultures, global issues, and the iterconnectedness of the world through in-depth exploration of global topics.