UVa Course Catalog (Unofficial, Lou's List)
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Liberal Arts Seminar
LASE 1000Non-UVa Transfer/Test Credit (3.00)
LASE 1000Non-UVa Transfer/Test Credit (3.00)
LASE 1559New Course in Liberal Arts Seminars (1.00 - 4.00)
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in Liberal Arts seminars.
LASE 1601Honor and Ethics in Everyday Life (1.00)
An introduction to the philosophy and mechanics of the Honor System, with a focus on the concepts of ethics and integrity within the context of both the Honor System/Committee and the broader University community.
LASE 1605History of Mr. Jefferson's University (1.00)
History of Mr. Jefferson's University
LASE 2110Critical Reading, Writing, and Reasoning (3.00)
Critical Reading, Writing, and Reasoning is designed to strengthen your thinking, reading, and writing skills across genres and disciplines, with an emphasis on critical analysis. Through a series of increasingly complex assignments, we will demystify and engage interdisciplinary academic discourse. The aim of this class is to stir your intellectual inquiry and provide you with an inter-disciplinary context for your academic exploration.
Course was offered Summer 2012, Summer 2011, Summer 2010
LASE 2559New Course in Liberal Arts Seminars (1.00 - 4.00)
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in Liberal Arts Seminars.
LASE 2600Facilitating Honor and Ethics in Everyday Life (2.00)
Students in this course facilitate the small group portion of LASE 1510. Prerequisite: Instructor permission and training as an Honor support officer.
LASE 3110Academic Analysis and Research: Power and Responsibility (3.00)
Offered
Fall 2013
Academic Analysis and Research is a three-credit course providing first-year college students with the experience of analyzing, researching, and developing ideas through close readings, class discussions, presentations, and academic writing.The goal of the class is to achieve improved fluency in critical thinking, reading, and writing, through close reading and annotation; intensive and recursive writing; and focused discussion. Prerequisites: LASE 2110.
Course was offered Fall 2012, Fall 2011, Fall 2010
LASE 3111Skills of Scholarship (3.00)
Skills of Scholarship is a three-credit course designed to help you expand your critical thinking skills, including building your awareness of the process of observing, analyzing, and reasoning. This course will strengthen your ability to evaluate arguments, read critically, manage academic goals, and communicate effectively in written and spoken form. Prerequisites: LASE 2110 and LASE 3110.
Course was offered Spring 2013, Spring 2012, Spring 2011
LASE 3559New Course in Liberal Arts (3.00)
New Course in Liberal Arts
Course was offered Fall 2011
LASE 3600The Best of UVA: A Collection of Unforgettable Lectures (1.00)
Offered
Fall 2013
The Best of UVA: A Collection of Unforgettable Lectures