First-Generation Scholars Program

Courses

• FGEN-121 FY First Generation Sem (0)

  First seminar in the First Generation learning sequence. Provides continuing exposure to social issues and community opportunities.

  Attributes: YLIB ZCIV
  Pre-requisites: -
  Restrictions: Including: -Class: Freshman -Attribute: 1st Generation Scholar, Special FGen Schlr Participant
  

• FGEN-130C FY First Generation Sem (.5)

  Second in a sequence of service learning seminars required for students in the First Generation Scholars Program. This seminar builds on the materials learned in the Learning Community and FGEN 121 to help students continue to develop their skill facilitating dialogue and group planning. Presentation of selected case studies and readings illustrating how to confront social issues and overcome adversity. Students draft a civic engagement plan for their own self-development.

  Typically offered:
  Spring

  Attributes: YLIB ZCIV
  Pre-requisites: FGEN-1020 D- AND FGEN-121 D-
  Restrictions: Including: -Attribute: 1st Generation Scholar, Special FGen Schlr Participant
  

• FGEN-131P SO First Generation Sem (.5)

  Third seminar in the First Generation learning sequence. Provides continuing exposure to social issues and community opportunities.

  Typically offered:
  Fall

  Attributes: YLIB ZCIV
  Pre-requisites: FGEN-130C D-
  Restrictions: Including: -Class: Sophomore -Attribute: 1st Generation Scholar, Special FGen Schlr Participant
  

• FGEN-132P SO First Generation Sem (.5)

  Fourth seminar in the First Generation Scholars Program learning sequence. Provides continuing exposure to social issues and community opportunities.

  Typically offered:
  Spring

  Attributes: YLIB ZCIV
  Pre-requisites: FGEN-131P D-
  Restrictions: Including: -Class: Sophomore -Attribute: 1st Generation Scholar, Special FGen Schlr Participant
  

• FGEN-330P JR First Generation Sem (.5)

  Fifth seminar in the First Generation Scholar Program learning sequence. Provides continuing exposure to social issues and community opportunities.

  Typically offered:
  Fall

  Attributes: YLIB ZCIV
  Pre-requisites: FGEN-132P D-
  Restrictions: Including: -Class: Junior -Attribute: 1st Generation Scholar, Special FGen Schlr Participant
  

• FGEN-331P JR First Generation Sem (.5)

  Sixth seminar in the First Generation Scholars Program learning sequence. Provides continuing exposure to social issues and community opportunities.

  Typically offered:
  Spring

  Attributes: YLIB ZCIV
  Pre-requisites: FGEN-330P D-
  Restrictions: Including: -Attribute: 1st Generation Scholar, Special FGen Schlr Participant
  

• FGEN-332P SR First Generation Sem (.5)

  Seventh and final seminar in the First Generation Scholars Program learning sequence. Provides an opportunity for cumulative reflection on program experience and self-development. Seniors prepare and share plans for post-graduation leadership development and civic engagement.

  Typically offered:
  Fall

  Attributes: YLIB ZCIV
  Pre-requisites: FGEN-331P D-
  Restrictions: Including: -Class: Senior -Attribute: 1st Generation Scholar, Special FGen Schlr Participant
  

• FGEN-1020 Leadership Self Dev (3)

  Introduces students to the concepts associated with the Relational Leadership Model, psychological and social identity development, as well as the impact of diversity on personal identity development and leadership. The course includes preparation for community service activities.

  Typically offered:
  Fall

  Attributes: LC YLIB ZCIV
  Restrictions: Including: -Class: Freshman -Attribute: New Core 20-21, 1st Generation Scholar, Special FGen Schlr Participant