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SCD 270 - Crossroads Thinking: Problem Solving for the 21st Century

3 Credits


Part of the Center for Ecological Living and Learning (CELL) semester abroad programs, this course combines elements of critical and creative thinking and helps students to develop skills in questioning, imagining possibilities, exploring opportunities, analyzing alternatives, synthesizing ideas, and evaluating thought. Through a variety of course activities, students identify essential intellectual traits, question long-held assumptions or biases, evaluate ideas, reason honestly and open-mindedly, problem-solve, and form objective conclusions.
Connections Discipline: Interdisciplinary
Prerequisites: Completion of two-course block or SCD 110  and Admittance to CELL program