Whose Planet Is It Anyway?

Actually, it’s yours, and mine, and theirs and everyone’s.  This living and learning community will explore how we can keep this planet healthy and alive for all of us.

All students choosing this topic will be required to take the 1 semester hour course .            

 

RESC 201- Residential College Seminar: Whose Planet (1 S.H.) 
This course is designed to explore the connections between various disciplines through activities outside of class and discussion.  This section will include assignments based on the topic of the topic of Whose Planet is it Anyway.  This class partially satisfies the 128 semester hour requirement for graduation.

 

In addition to RESC 201, please sign up for at least one more course from the list below.

 

ENG 111- College Reading and Writing (4 S.H.)
Writing based on reading, interpreting, analyzing, critiquing, and synthesizing texts; writing as a means of expression, learning, and critical inquiry. Grade only. This section will contain assignments related to the topics in the Whose Planet Is It Anyway Living and Learning Community.  This class satisfies the WSU University Studies Reading and Writing requirement.

BIOL 118 - General Biology (4 S.H.) A course that promotes critical thinking about the process of studying living organisms. Students are exposed to a sampling of major living groups while utilizing the scientific method. Lecture and laboratory.  Letter grade only.  Offered each semester.   This class partially satisfies the WSU University Studies Natural Science requirement, not intended for science or nursing majors.

GS 232- Intro to Latin America (3 S.H.)
The Latin America-Caribbean region is one of the world's most misunderstood regions. Geographically, this region is very complex and culturally diverse; historically, it has been the scene of constant abuse and violent changes. In this introductory course, a global explanation of the processes that link the three major cultural groups (indigenous peoples, Afro-American, and Iberian or Portuguese settlers) will be explored. The interactions will be examined within social, historical, and ethnographic contexts.  This class satisfies the WSU University Studies Global/Multi-cultural Perspectives requirement.

 

To reserve a Class in Whose Planet is it Anyway? Living & Learning Community

1.  Fill out the form we mailed to you and send it back ASAP

                        OR

    Email us at rescollege@winona.edu the following information:

    Your Name:

    Living & Learning Community: Whose Planet is it Anyway?

    Class 1:  RESC 201 Residential College Seminar: Whose Planet is it Anyway?

    Class 2:  (your choice from the above list)