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A successful first term!
A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas
- The power of questioning
- How to ask questions
- What kinds of questions yield what kind of answers
- What motivates you to question? What answers do you seek?
The FYE Course
Welcome to
- Engage students with College
faculty, resources, and each other
- Paired with a faculty mentor and student mentor
- Once a week from
Orientation Week - Week 8
- Interdisciplinarity and
critical analysis
- Summer reading
- Weekly assignments
- Graded course
- Helps with how to "do" college
FYE Adviser and FYM
Every first year student is assigned an NCC faculty member as a mentor as well as a returning NCC student as a student mentor.
Your FYE adviser's role is to support you in your first year at NCC, help connect you with resources, and work with you on adjusting to college.
Your FYM's role is to help you navigate NCC and balance the academic and social aspects of college.
Your
Responsibilities
- You are a professional student. Your job is to "do" college.
- You enter into a contract with your instructors.
North Central College
- Your are responsible for your actions, managing your time, and following through on your obligations.
Curriculum
How we do things at NCC
Course load
Three 10-week terms
Dr. Suzanne Chod
Associate Professor of Political Science
smchod@noctrl.edu
- Full time = 8 credit hours
- September - Thanksgiving
- January - end of March
- Maximum credits per term = 12
- End of March - mid-June
- Goal: min. 30 credits per year
Class schedule
Study time
- M/W/F classes = 70 minutes
- 3 hr/wk for every hour in class
- T/TH classes = 110 minutes
Topics for Today
- The academic structure of North Central
- Your responsibilities as a college student
- The role of your FYE adviser and FYM
- The FYE Course
- The text:
A More Beautiful Question:
The Power of Inquiry to
Spark Breakthrough Ideas
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