Outline of Class Meetings

 

Su Aug 23

 

Introduction to Freshman Seminar

 

 

Tu Sept 1

 

Syllabus Review & Leadership Introduction

 

 What is this Thing Called Leadership?

 Titles Don’t Make Leaders

Tu Sept 8

 

Campus History I

 

Walking History Tour brochure

Tu Sept 15

 

Who Needs Heroes?

 

Role Models for Engagement

Tu Sept 22

 

Campus History II

 

Walking History Tour brochure & Architectural History brochure

Tu Sept 29

 

The Meaning of the Liberal Arts

 

"Only Connect..." The Goals of a Liberal Education

Tu Oct 6

 

Understanding Homecoming: Tradition & History at EC

 

 

Tu Oct 13

 

How to Study? (mid-semester essay is due)

 

How to Get Good Grades in College

Tu Oct 20

 

Learning about Library Resources at Eureka College

 

Resource: Melick Library Website

Tu Oct 27

 

Planning: Short-term & Long-term

 

 

Tu Nov 3

 

Responsibility to Self & Family

 

A Resurrection of Campus Activism

Tu Nov 10

 

Responsibility to Community

 

 

Tu Nov 17

 

Career Services Presentation &

Responsibility to Nation & World

 

 

Tu Nov 24

 

discussion: Lincoln on Leadership

 

Lincoln on Leadership

Tu Dec 1

 

discussion: Lincoln on Leadership

 

Lincoln on Leadership

Tu Dec 8

 

Course Evaluation, Review, Take-Home Final

 

 

R Dec 10

 

Term Study Day