Experiments in Ethical Living

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Course is required for Kenan LLC participants and co-led by LLC Faculty Director and students. Offers a practical introduction to analytic tools that help us think through contemporary issues which define our world, explored through a central theme chosen by the Faculty Director. Students contribute readings and activities on topics of their choosing relating to daily decisions they face, for instance: major selection and professional trajectories; tensions within campus culture; interpersonal or personal conflict; taking care of oneself and community; etc. A main goal of student-led sessions is to build relations of trust amidst uncertainty and across difference within the group. Assignments include readings, films, weekly journals, and 'experiments' designed to increase awareness.