HE 1850
Introduction to Human Ecology
This course introduces students to the mission, history, values, and curricular and co-curricular programs of Human Ecology. The course will complement learning within majors by offering a broader perspective on the framing of social problems through a multidisciplinary lens. Students are introduced to equitable community partnership practices. Finally, the course offers the opportunity to forge connections with peers and faculty across the College.
Topics
- Describe the mission, values, and history of the College of Human Ecology.
- Identify the scholarly areas of excellence within the College, specifically, health equity, sustainability and society, and technology and human flourishing.
- Explain the principles of community-engaged learning and identify engaged-learning opportunities in the College.
- Practice self-reflection skills to identify personal learning goals.
Official roster learning outcomes
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
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Catalogue variants
- Introduction to Human Ecology · 1.0 · Undergraduate