Letters & Sciences Interdepartmental (LSINDP)

Courses

LSINDP 101   INTRODUCTION TO HEALS   2 Units

This course is designed to help students understand the goals and objectives of the health and leadership studies degree. This course introduces students seeking the health and leadership studies degree to the rigors of a professional-preparatory degree. It is a required course for all health and leadership studies majors. The primary emphases of the course are on: (1) understanding the expectations of the health profession, (2) meeting behavioral expectations of the major and health professions, (3) fostering critical thinking skills, and (4) focusing writing skills.
PREREQ: MAJOR IN HEALTH AND LEADERSHIP STUDIES

LSINDP 282   LEARNING ASSISTANT SEMINAR   Repeatable   1 Units

Tutoring methods and practice are discussed with a focus on inquiry-based learning. Students are required to spend at least one hour each week tutoring any middle school, high school, or university student(s) or as a Learning Assistant in addition to participating in weekly discussions.

LSINDP 291   TRAVEL STUDY   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Variable topics. Faculty-led courses abroad.

LSINDP 296   SPECIAL STUDY   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Variable topics. Group activity. Not offered regularly in the curriculum but offered on topics selected on the basis of timeliness, need, and interest, and generally in the format of regularly scheduled Catalog offerings. Repeatable only with change of topic.

LSINDP 399   CAREER INFORMATION IN LETTERS & SCIENCES   1 Units

Specifically for Letters and Sciences majors and minors, this course focuses on self-reflection and analysis in preparation for job searching. With a focus on lifelong learning and career development, course topics include goal setting, decision-making, resume writing, interviewing skills, and professional networking. Particular attention will be given to career opportunities, the value of liberal arts degree programs, and the various options for graduate and professional study.
PREREQ: SOPHOMORE STANDING AND DECLARED MAJOR OR MINOR IN LETTERS AND SCIENCES

LSINDP 401   HEALTH AND LEADERSHIP SENIOR SEMINAR   1 Units

This course is designed to provide a culminating experience for students in the Health and Leadership program. Students will evaluate their progress toward meeting their own educational and professional goals by assembling a portfolio of artifacts in which they demonstrate their competency of the program¿s student learning objectives and by writing a reflective essay on their education experience. The course will also prepare students for future careers in Health and Leadership.
PREREQ: MAJOR IN HEALTH AND LEADERSHIP STUDIES AND SENIOR STATUS OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR

LSINDP 484   DISABILITY STUDIES SEMINAR   1 Units

Students participating in the intensive individual learning stage of the Disability Studies Certificate (i.e., internship, independent study, undergraduate research, or service learning project) will discuss their learning experiences and disability and accessibility with other student participants. Each student will make a final presentation to the group.
PREREQ: SPECED 201 & SOCIOLGY 315

LSINDP 490   WORKSHOP   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Variable topics. Group activity oriented presentations emphasizing `hands on` and participatory instructional techniques. Repeatable

LSINDP 491   TRAVEL STUDY   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Variable topics. Faculty-led courses abroad. Repeatable

LSINDP 494   SEMINAR   Repeatable   1-3 Units

An advanced level undergraduate seminar that offers broad opportunities for study of university-wide issues with small group discussion. Repeatable for a maximum of 6 units.

LSINDP 496   SPECIAL STUDIES   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Variable topics. Group activity. Not offered regularly in the curriculum but offered on topics selected on the basis of timeliness, need, and interest, and generally in the format of regularly scheduled Catalog offerings. Repeatable

LSINDP 497   EXCHANGE STUDY   Repeatable   0.5-12 Units

Variable topics.

LSINDP 498   INDEPENDENT STUDY   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Study of a selected topic or topics under the direction of a faculty member. Repeatable