Frequently Asked Faculty Questions: Perspectives
- Can a Perspective be an existing course?
Yes. Most Perspectives in fact, were existing departmental courses before proposed as part of the General education requirement.
- Is a Perspective a seminar or a lecture course?
A Perspective is only limited by the subject matter taught, and the skills embedded in its teaching outcomes and assignments. It can be a small seminar, or a large lecture course. Please consult “Propose a Perspective” for course requirements in different Perspectives requirements.
- What is a Perspective course is not offered every semester?
A Perspectives course does not have to be offered every semester. However, the course must consistently include the subjects, learning outcomes and assignments that rated it as a Perspective, so that it consistently can be depended upon to fulfill the Perspectives requirement.
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For Faculty: What is an FQUAN?
FQUAN is a 3 credit course that fulfills the basic quantitative requirement for CLAS students, but is usually taught in a department other than Math. It can examine the data and trends surrounding a specific issue, or look at quantitative applications in other fields such as a science, psychology, sociology, etc. Learn More...
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