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First Year Seminar: Building Ideas & Solving Problems (GEN-110)


Semester: Fall 2025
Number: 0952-110-010
Instructor: Matthew Wright
Days: Monday Wednesday Friday 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Note: Traditional In-Person Class
Location: Garden City - Swirbul Library 202
Credits: 4
Notes:

Sections 010 And 011 Are A Cohort Around The Theme Of "communicating Big Ideas
Across Real Boundaries." Check With The Instructor For More Information.

Course Materials: View Text Books
Related Syllabi: Robert Siegfried for Fall 2008*
Christine Feeley-Mackin for Fall 2008*
Robert Siegfried for Spring 2009*
Robert Siegfried for Fall 2009*
Gary Schechter for Fall 2011*
Gary Schechter for Fall 2012*
Gary Schechter for Fall 2013*
Jennifer Fleischner for Fall 2014*
Jennifer Fleischner for Fall 2015*
Gary Schechter for Fall 2016*
Gary Schechter for Fall 2017*
Gary Schechter for Fall 2018*
Gary Schechter for Fall 2019*
Susan Kilgore for Fall 2019*
Kimberly Mullins for Fall 2020*
Gary Schechter for Fall 2021*
Gary Schechter for Fall 2022*
Cory Poccia for Fall 2022*

*Attention Students: Please note that the syllabi available for your view on these pages are for example only. The instructors and requirements for each course are subject to change each semester. If you enroll in a particular course, your instructor and course outline may differ from what is presented here.

Description:

How fast does light travel?  What’s the yearly economic impact of herding sheep?  In this class, students will continue to develop their problem solving skill set.  Students will explore a range of interesting scientific and societal questions.  Students will explore solutions by conducting and analyzing physical experiments and thought experiments.

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