Living-Learning Communities Orientation and Course Offerings
We are so excited to have you join one of our living-learning communities! We hope you take full advantage of all of the programs, course offerings and more that these communities provide.
Click on the LLC below that you are interested in for orientation and course information.
Business, Exploration and LEADS LLCs
Orientation
Each year, our LLC students and staff plan an incredible two-day orientation program for all our new residents. You will have the opportunity to move in and get settled early, connect with lots of people in your community, and participate in a wide range of social events and informative sessions that will introduce you to the resources available in your LLC and throughout campus! Every year, our students tell us how fun and helpful our LLC Orientation was for them.
For more information about our orientation program (including dates, fees, registration and other frequently asked questions), current and incoming LLC residents should check their university (Illinois.edu) email accounts throughout the summer. We look forward to seeing you in August!
Course Offerings
Below is a sampling of courses offered in partnership between the Business, Exploration and LEADS LLCs. Most of these courses repeat during the fall and spring semesters and are developed for every resident of Business, Exploration and LEADS LLCs unless specifically noted in the course’s description. Finalized course offerings for the upcoming semester are typically available in October and May and sent to the university email (Illinois.edu) addresses of all current and incoming residents of our LLCs.
If you encounter registration problems, receive an error “PRE-REQ Test” message when registering or have any questions about courses, please contact the Business, Exploration and LEADS LLCs front office at exploration@housing.illinois.edu.
ADV 150 – INTRODUCTION TO ADVERTISING
Gen Ed: Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci
Discussion / Recitation | CRN 80808 | Section ABW | Meets Tuesdays, 12:30 - 1:20 p.m. | Location: Weston 5 | Credit: 3 hrs
Must also register for the Lecture | CRN 61085 | Section AL1 | Meets MW, 11- 11:50 a.m. | Location: 0027/1025 CIF
Developed for Business, Exploration and LEADS LLC residents from any major who are exploring their interests in media, content creation, public relations, technology, business, entertainment and advertising. Our LLC section includes a focus on personal branding and professional development, featuring networking and resume building opportunities, in addition to course material on account planning, creative, research, consumer behavior, interactive advertising and how advertising relates to society. Course satisfies General Education criteria for Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci. Counts toward Advertising / major elective requirements and develops essential skills for jobs, internships, RSOs, scholarships, etc.
ART 150 – INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING
Studio | CRN 65459 | Section 1 | Meets Mondays, 6 - 7:50 p.m. | Location: Weston 5 | Credit: 2 hrs
Designed for LLC residents who have little to no prior experience with drawing and who are exploring either their personal creative interests or potential careers in the arts. This class emphasizes enhancing visual awareness and utilizing basic techniques and concepts. Students will use media such as pencil and charcoal through various technical and conceptual exercises.
BUS 101 – PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND BUSINESS – We offer two sections!
Lecture-Discussion | CRN 74134 | Section B31 | Fridays, 9 - 10:50 a.m. | Location: SDRP 2050 | Credit: 3 hrs
Lecture-Discussion | CRN 51446 | Section B30 | Fridays, 11 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. | Location: SDRP 2050 | Credit: 3 hrs
Must also register for Lecture | CRN 69908 | Section AL1 | Meets Tuesdays, 4 - 4:50 p.m. | Location: Online
Required course for all first-semester Gies College of Business students. Introduces students to career paths and encourages the development of a professional identity and skills. Restricted to Gies College of Business students. Priority registration: Business LLC.
CLCV 115 – MYTHOLOGY OF GREECE AND ROME
Discussion / Recitation | CRN 38978 | Section ADH | Meets Fridays, 9 - 9:50 a.m. | Location Weston 5 | Credit: 3 hrs
Must also register for Lecture | CRN 33806 | Section AL1 | Meets TR, 11 - 11:50 a.m. | Location: Foellinger Auditorium
Explore the fascinating world of Greek and Roman myths. Discover the profound influence of these myths on art, music and literature throughout history. Gain insights into how these timeless myths continue to shape the world around us. Satisfies two General Education criteria: (a) Cultural Studies - Western and (b) Humanities – Lit and Arts.
CMN 101 – PUBLIC SPEAKING – We offer two sections!
Lecture-Discussion | CRN 53348 | Section BLC | Meets MWF, 1 - 1:50 p.m. | Location SDRP 2050 | Credit: 3 hrs
Lecture-Discussion | CRN 53377 | Section WE | Meets MWF, 11 - 11:50 a.m. | Location Weston 5 | Credit: 3 hrs
Boost your communication skills with an emphasis on real-world applications. Learn how to effectively communicate in academic settings, professional environments and everyday interactions. Whether you're presenting in classes or meetings, pitching ideas, interviewing for jobs or RSOs, or just talking with friends, CMN 101 equips you with tools to be a confident and effective communicator for any situation! Please note: Section BLC is restricted to Business LLC; Section WE is restricted to Exploration and LEADS LLCs.
ECON 102 – MICROECONOMIC PRINCIPLES
Gen Ed: Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci
Discussion / Recitation | CRN 71973 | Section BD# | Meets Fridays, 1 - 1:50 p.m. | Location: Weston 5 | Credit: 3 hrs
Must also register for Lecture | CRN 46770 | Section BL1 | Meets MW, 1- 1:50 p.m. | Foellinger Auditorium
Introduction to the functions of individual decision makers, both consumers and producers, within the larger economic system. Primary emphasis on the nature and functions of product markets, the theory of the firm under varying conditions of competition and monopoly, and the role of government in prompting efficiency in the economy. This course satisfies the General Education criteria for Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci
ECON 103 – MACROECONOMIC PRINCIPLES
Gen Ed: Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci
Discussion / Recitation | CRN 67063 | Section AD# | Meets Fridays, 1 - 1:50 p.m. |
Weston 5 | Credit: 3 hrs
Must also register for Lecture | CRN 33270 | Section AL1 | Meets MW, 9 - 9:50 a.m. | Foellinger Auditorium or CRN 33328 | Section AL2 | Meets MW, 10 - 10:50 a.m. | Foellinger Auditorium
Introduction to the theory of determination of total or aggregate income, employment, output, price levels and the role of money in the economy. Primary emphasis on monetary and fiscal policy, inflation, unemployment, economic growth and international economics. This course satisfies the General Education criteria for Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci
EDUC 199 – INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION & SERVICE-LEARNING
Lecture | CRN 71923 | Section LS1 | Meets Mondays, 4 - 5:20 p.m. | Weston 7 | Credit: 2 hrs
For students who want to learn more about education by working with students, teachers, and community leaders. The class meets in person each Monday for a discussion section. Then, 2 - 3 hours are spent volunteering, online, working with students in community center settings. Students in EDUC199 will act as tutors and mentors to students in the local community. The instructor of the class has been a teacher in the community for over 25 years.
EPSY 220 – CAREER DEVELOPMENT: EXPLORATION, CHOICE & SKILLS
Gen Ed: Social & Beh Sci - Beh Sci
Lecture-Discussion | CRN 33997 | Section WE2 | Meets Tues, 3 - 3:50 p.m. | Location: Weston 5 | Credit: 3 hrs
Take your first step towards a successful major and career! Explore your personal interests, skills and values. Gain insights into career opportunities and pathways. Build essential skills by learning how to write resumes, craft cover letters and ace job interviews. EPSY 220 emphasizes personalized learning and uses a variety of practical, hands-on experiential opportunities to prepare you to make well-informed major and career decisions. Course satisfies the General Education criteria for Social & Beh Sci - Beh Sci
EXP 101 – EXPLORING @ ILLINOIS – We offer two sections!
Lecture-Discussion | CRN 80331 | Section 0W1 | Wednesdays, 3 - 3:50 p.m. | Location: Weston 5 | Credit: 1 hr
Lecture-Discussion | CRN 80332 | Section 0W2 | Wednesdays, 4 - 4:50 p.m. | Location: Weston 5 | Credit: 1 hr
Required for all first-semester Exploratory Studies students. Introduces Division of Exploratory Studies, Exploration LLC and university resources, focusing on major selection and how to be successful at Illinois. Restricted to Exploratory Studies residents of Exploration LLC.
FSHN 120 – CONTEMPORARY NUTRITION (BLC)
Gen Ed: Nat Sci & Tech - Life Sciences
Lecture | CRN 73122 | Section BLC | Meets Wednesdays, 3 - 4:50 p.m. | Location: SDRP 2050 | Credit: 3 hrs
This section of the highly popular GenEd class has been specifically developed for BLLC residents. It features unique experiences such as food tours and tastings, guest speakers and activities exploring the connections between personal nutrition and well-being with food insecurity, business and innovation. Priority Registration: Business LLC.
LEAD 260 – FOUNDATIONS OF LEADERSHIP
Gen Ed: Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci
Discussion / Recitation | CRN 73067 | Section ADE | Meets Thursdays, 12:30 - 1:20 p.m. | Location: Weston 5 | Credit: 3 hrs
Must also register for Lecture | CRN73069 | Section AL1 | Asynchronous | Location: Online
Take a lead in management, entrepreneurship, innovation, politics and social change. LEAD 260 introduces leadership theories and their practical application to becoming a more confident and effective manager of teams, driving innovation and leading social change initiatives. Satisfies General Education criteria for Social and Beh Sci - Soc Sci. Counts toward both the Leadership Certificate and Leadership Studies Minor.
MUS 169 – INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC (The LLC Music Lessons Lottery!)
Receive free music lessons sponsored by the Business, Exploration and LEADS Living-Learning Communities in collaboration with Unit One LLC and the School of Music. Whether you’ve taken lessons for years or you’re just a beginner, you can sign up for any musical level, and for almost any instrument. Keep an eye out for the Music Lessons Lottery sign-up at the start of the semester!
RHET 105 – WRITING AND RESEARCH
Gen Ed: Composition I
Lecture-Discussion | CRN 40427 | Section WE1 | Meets Tues. & Thurs., 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. | Location: Weston 5 | Credit: 4 hrs
Elevate your persuasive writing skills. RHET 105 provides practical techniques applicable to various fields, helping you develop strong, evidence-backed arguments essential for success in college and professional environments. Whether you're pursuing science, humanities, business or any other discipline, mastering research-based writing will elevate your communication and analytical skills. Join us to become a proficient writer ready to excel in any field! This course satisfies the General Education criteria for Composition I.
SOC 100 – INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
Gen Ed: Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci
Discussion / Recitation | CRN 35241 | Section ADT | Meets Wednesdays, 11- 11:50 a.m. | Location: Weston 5 | Credit: 4 hrs
Must also register for Lecture | CRN 41839 AL2 (EXP students) or CRN 35320 AL1 | MWF, 2 - 2:50 p.m. | Location: THEAT Lincoln
Prepare for careers in advertising, business, criminology, economics, journalism, politics, social work, innovation, social change. Discover how sociologists apply a unique skill set of research, analysis and reporting to reveal how social forces shape people’s lives and how people can change the direction of societies. This course will help you understand important social issues – including social inequalities of race, class, gender, sexuality – and how social order and change are possible. Join us to gain valuable insights and skills applicable to a wide range of fields! This course satisfies the General Education criteria for Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci
TE 200 – INTRODUCTION TO INNOVATION, LEADERSHIP AND ENGINEERING ENTREPRENEURSHIP
We offer four sections (B4-B7)! | See Course Explorer for meeting days, times and locations | Credit: 1 hr
Entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation will be explored within the context of new and existing businesses. Creative thinking and inventive problem solving will be emphasized. Counts toward the Technology Commercialization Certificate.
THEA 218 – INTRO TO SOCIAL ISSUES THEATRE
Laboratory-Discussion | CRN 48020 | Section A | Meets Mondays & Wednesdays, 1 - 2:50 p.m. | Location: Weston 7 | Credit: 3 hrs
An introductory exploration/survey of the rich histories, theories and practices of community-based and social issues theatre. Through discussion, participation, lecture, and performance, representative works, movement, and artists will be explored. Lively connections will be made to an array of social issues in today's world.
Global Crossroads LLC
Orientation
What is it?
Global Crossroads residents get to move in two days earlier than the general first-year student Move-In. Orientation helps students transition to the university, and it is a time when new students get to know each other, meet their peer mentors and learn about GC and the campus. International students can move in to Global Crossroads starting Sunday, August 18 at no additional cost.
Is there an orientation fee?
There is no additional cost to participate in Orientation.
Orientation for International Students
The University Orientation is a different program from Global Crossroads Orientation, but they often occur on the same days.
You are encouraged to sign up for the University Orientation and attend sessions on Monday and Tuesday. For Wednesday and Thursday sessions, you can discuss with the Global Crossroads staff which events you should go to once you arrive on campus.
Exchange students are required to attend the Exchange Student Orientation. Please check International Students and Scholars Services for information.
Course Offerings
CHEM 102: GENERAL CHEMISTRY I (LLC students only)
CRN 44062
Section BQG
Wednesday and Fridays
9 – 9:50 a.m.
303 Noyes Laboratory
Lecture
CRN 36109
Section BL1
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Noon – 12:50 p.m.
100 Noyes Laboratory
GLBL 100: INTRO TO GLOBAL STUDIES (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 61401
Section E
Mondays and Wednesdays
3:30 – 4:50 p.m.
111a PAR
HK 101: DANCE ACTIVITIES [Aerobics I] (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 78975
Section A1
Mondays and Wednesdays
4 – 4:50 p.m.
101 FAR
PSYC 100: INTRO PSYCH (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 35476
Section PRH
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
11 a.m. – Noon
111a PAR
RHET 105: WRITING AND RESEARCH (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 37246
Section WIM
Thursdays
9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
111a PAR
Courses sponsored by other Living-Learning Communities
ART 150: INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
ART 150 is a non-major introduction to drawing with an emphasis on heightening visual awareness and using basic elements of technique and concept, Media such as pencil and charcoal will be used through a variety of technical and conceptual exercises. For students who have little to no prior experience with drawing. Enrollment is restricted to LLC residents and Art + Design minors.
2 hrs
CRN 65459
Section 1
Mondays
6–7:50 p.m.
5 Weston
CRN 71916
Section 2
Wednesdays
3–4:50 p.m.
Location Pending
ART 156: CERAMICS: WHEEL THROWING (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
Introduces the techniques of making functional ceramic work on the pottery wheel, including: centering, throwing a cylinder, making bowl and plate forms, and making handles. The class time will focus on the demonstration and development of skills and techniques. Materials and chemistry in the production and application of glazes will also be covered. The work of contemporary ceramic artists will be part of the course to aid students in the assessment and critique of their own works as well as their peers'.
2 hrs
CRN 76766
Section 1
Mondays & Wednesdays
1–2:50 p.m.
Location Pending
ART 191: CERAMIC GLAZE DEVELOPMENT (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
ART 191: Ceramic Glaze Development will introduce students to the art and science of glazes.
2 hrs
CRN 72005
Section CW
Tuesdays
1–3:20 p.m.
Location Pending
ARTS 210: CERAMICS SCULPTURE I (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
An introduction to the design and production of ceramics by hand building and wheel throwing methods, including decorating and firing techniques. Wheel work will emphasize throwing skills and technique in the production of basic pottery forms.
3 hrs
CRN 55810
Section U1
Mondays & Wednesdays
9–11:40 a.m.
Location Pending
CLCV 115: MYTHOLOGY OF GREECE AND ROME (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Study of the historical development of Greco-Roman mythology by comparing aspects of the mythical tradition across ancient cultures. In lecture, the focus will be on the geographic areas relevant to ancient myth, and the reception of the mythical traditions over the centuries. The discussion sections involve reading selections about ancient myth, as well as classics of Greek literature. Students in CLCV 115 must sign up for the lecture section and a discussion section. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Literature and the Arts, and Western Comparative Cultures course.
3 hrs
CRN Dis 38978
Section ADH
Fridays
9–9:50 a.m.
5 Weston
CRN Lec 33806
Section AL1
Tuesdays & Thursdays
11–11:50 a.m.
Foellinger Auditorium
CMN 101: PUBLIC SPEAKING (Open to all University Residence Hall students.)
Preparation and presentation of short informative and persuasive speeches; emphasis on the selection and organization of material, methods of securing interest and attention, and the elements of delivery. Credit is not given for both CMN 101 and either CMN 111 or CMN 112. This course is part of the Day1Access pilot program. Day1Access course materials cost $68.25. For more information about this pilot program, see the website at https://go.illinois.edu/Day1Access.
3 hrs
CRN 53374
Section U1
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
11–11:50 a.m.
Location Pending
ECON 102: MICROECONOMIC PRINCIPLES (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
An introduction to the functions of individual decision-makers, both consumers and producers, within the larger economic system. Primary emphasis on the nature and function of product markets, the theory of the firm under varying conditions of competition and monopoly, the theory of consumer behavior, and the role of government in prompting efficiency and equity in the economy. Credit is not given for both ECON 102 and ACE 100. Students must register for one lecture section and one quiz/discussion section beginning with the same letter. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Social Sciences course.
3 hrs
CRN Dis 71971
Section BD!
Fridays
11–11:50 a.m.
Location Pending
CRN Lec 46770
Section BL1
Mondays & Wednesdays
1–1:50 p.m.
Foellinger Auditorium
EDUC 199: AN INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION AND SERVICE LEARNING (Open to all students.)
Synchronous attendance required.
2 hrs
CRN 75365
Section LF
Mondays
4–5:20 p.m.
64 Allen
GWS 218/THEA 218: INTRO TO SOCIAL ISSUES THEATRE (Open to all students.)
An introductory exploration/survey of the rich histories, theories, and practices of community-based and social issues theatre. Through discussion, participation, lecture, and performance, representative works, movements, and artists will be explored. Lively connections will be made to current social issues.
3 hrs
CRN 52166/49713
Section A
Mondays & Wednesdays
1–2:50 p.m.
40 Allen
MATH 220: CALCULUS (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
First course in calculus and analytic geometry; basic techniques of differentiation and integration with applications including curve sketching; antidifferentiation, the Riemann integral, fundamental theorem, exponential and trigonometric functions. Credit is not given for both MATH 220 and either MATH 221 or MATH 234. Prerequisite: An adequate ALEKS placement score, demonstrating knowledge of topics of MATH 115. MATH 220 is designed for students who have little or no calculus preparation. Engineering students must obtain a dean's approval to drop this course after the second week of instruction. Students must register for one discussion and one lecture section beginning with the same letter. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Quant Reasoning I course.
5 hrs
CRN Dis 34440
Section BD@
Tuesdays & Thursdays
9–9:50 a.m.
40 Allen
CRN Lec 33431
Section BL1
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
1–1:50 p.m.
100 MSE Building
CRN Lec 35170
Section BL2
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
2–2:50 p.m.
100 MSE Building
MATH 241: CALCULUS III (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Third course in calculus and analytic geometry including vector analysis: Euclidean space, partial differentiation, multiple integrals, line integrals and surface integrals, the integral theorems of vector calculus. Credit is not given for both MATH 241 and MATH 292. Prerequisite: MATH 231. Students must register for one discussion and one lecture section beginning with the same letter. Lecture section CL2 is reserved for new students and transfer students. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Quant Reasoning ll course.
4 hrs
CRN Dis 52589
Section CD@
Tuesdays
11–11:50 a.m.
151 Allen
CRN Lec 47043
Section CL1
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
2–2:50 p.m.
141 Wohlers
CRN Lec 51397
Section CL2
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
3–3:50 p.m.
141 Wohlers
MUS 169: DIGITAL RECORDING AND COMPOSITION (Open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Introduces students to the use of professional audio equipment and software. Provides students with the skills to use digital recording technology to facilitate composing and recording. Students should expect that the development of both composition skills and recording skills forms a part of this course. Attendance and class participation are essential.
2 hrs
CRN 37511
Section C
Tuesdays & Thursdays
6–6:50 p.m.
Location Pending
MUS 169: POPULAR MUSIC REVIEW (Open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
This course will examine the musical, historical, and sociological influences that shape the music we listen to today. While providing a broad historical perspective of today's popular music, its origins, and production, this course will also look at the state of music production today.
2 hrs
CRN 37512
Section D
Mondays
7–8:50 p.m.
Location Pending
PSYC 100: INTRO PSYCH (Open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Study of human behavior with special reference to perception, learning, memory, thinking, emotional life, and individual differences in intelligence, aptitude, and personality; emphasis on the scientific nature of psychological investigations; and discussion of research methods and the relation of results to problems of daily life. Credit is not given for both PSYC 100 and either PSYC 103 or PSYC 105. Lecture-discussions and six hours of participation as a subject in psychological experiments. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Behavioral Sciences course.
4 hrs
CRN 35523
Section U1
Mondays, Weds., Fridays
10–10:50 a.m.
40 Allen
RHET 105: WRITING AND RESEARCH
Introduction to research-based writing and the construction of academic, argumentative essays that use primary and secondary sources as evidence. Credit is not given for both RHET 105 and these other Comp.1 courses: RHET 101, RHET 102, CMN 111, or CMN 112. Students whose second language is English and Transfer students should check requirements if considering this course. Engineering students must obtain a dean's approval to drop this class after the second week of instruction. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Freshman Composition 1 course.
4 hrs
CRN 40427
Section WE1
Tuesdays & Thursdays
2–3:15 p.m.
5 Weston
The section above is open to all Living-Learning Community residents.
CRN 37306
Section U1
Tuesdays & Thursdays
11 a.m.– 12:15 p.m.
40 Allen
The section above is open to all University Residence Hall students.
MUS 169: INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC - MUSIC LESSONS
Music lessons are free! They are intended for those who want to further their musical knowledge and skills, but who do not necessarily declare music as a major or minor. The students choose the goals they want to pursue and the musical styles they wish to learn. Students arrange with the Coordinator to study with music lesson teachers. These teachers are skilled, and they usually have a strong background in theory and composition. They are able to teach and answer questions about the technique of their instruments, the construction of music composition, and the musical ideas contained in them.
0 hr
The Music Lessons Lottery to sign up for Living-Learning Community music lessons will be held during the first week of the Fall 2023 term. There is no registration for these music lessons prior to the Lottery. Watch for announcements during the first week of classes in August.
Honors LLC
Orientation
What is it?
Each year, an energetic group of returning Honors LLC students plans an incredible two-day orientation program for all new Honors LLC residents (both new to the University and returning students who are new to the LLC). The $35.00 Orientation fee covers your early move-in (beginning the first day of Orientation) and meals during Honors LLC Orientation programming. This gives residents the opportunity to move in two days early, get settled, make new friends in the Honors LLC and participate in a variety of fun activities before campus-wide orientation begins.
What if I also need to attend my academic registration program while Honors LLC Orientation is taking place?
This happens often, especially for our international students. This is absolutely fine. Your academic registration should always be your priority. Once you have completed the necessary events for your academic registration, please simply rejoin the Honors LLC events while they are in progress.
Course Offerings
All first-year Honors LLC residents must enroll in LEAD 116: Honors Uncommon Reads. This 8-week, one credit-hour course explores social justice topics. All sections of the course will meet in ISR.
Honors LLC residents can also enroll in DTX 180: Exercising Empathy.
Empathy can play a role in everything we do. Understanding empathy enables us to live full and intentional lives. How do we become compassionate people? When we approach and address problems in our world, how do we ensure we consider others, their perspectives, and their needs? This course introduces six core values and provides students with a foundational understanding of empathy.
Prerequisite: Restricted to Honors Living-Learning Community students.
Intersections LLC
Orientation
What is it?
Intersections residents get to move in two days earlier than the general first-year student Move-In. Orientation helps students transition to the university, and it is a time when new students get to know each other, meet their peer mentors and learn about Intersections and the campus.
Is there an orientation fee?
There is no additional cost to participate in Orientation.
Course Offerings
CHEM 102: GENERAL CHEMISTRY I (LLC students only)
CRN 44062
Section BQG
Wednesday and Fridays
9 – 9:50 a.m.
303 Noyes Laboratory
Lecture
CRN 36109
Section BL1
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Noon – 12:50 p.m.
100 Noyes Laboratory
GLBL 100: INTRO TO GLOBAL STUDIES (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 61401
Section E
Mondays and Wednesdays
3:30 – 4:50 p.m.
111a PAR
HK 101: DANCE ACTIVITIES [Aerobics I] (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 78975
Section A1
Mondays and Wednesdays
4 – 4:50 p.m.
101 FAR
PSYC 100: INTRO PSYCH (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 35476
Section PRH
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
11 a.m. – Noon
111a PAR
RHET 105: WRITING AND RESEARCH (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 37246
Section WIM
Thursdays
9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
111a PAR
Courses sponsored by other Living-Learning Communities
ART 150: INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
ART 150 is a non-major introduction to drawing with an emphasis on heightening visual awareness and using basic elements of technique and concept, Media such as pencil and charcoal will be used through a variety of technical and conceptual exercises. For students who have little to no prior experience with drawing. Enrollment is restricted to LLC residents and Art + Design minors.
2 hrs
CRN 65459
Section 1
Mondays
6–7:50 p.m.
5 Weston
CRN 71916
Section 2
Wednesdays
3–4:50 p.m.
Location Pending
ART 156: CERAMICS: WHEEL THROWING (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
Introduces the techniques of making functional ceramic work on the pottery wheel, including: centering, throwing a cylinder, making bowl and plate forms, and making handles. The class time will focus on the demonstration and development of skills and techniques. Materials and chemistry in the production and application of glazes will also be covered. The work of contemporary ceramic artists will be part of the course to aid students in the assessment and critique of their own works as well as their peers'.
2 hrs
CRN 76766
Section 1
Mondays & Wednesdays
1–2:50 p.m.
Location Pending
ART 191: CERAMIC GLAZE DEVELOPMENT (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
ART 191: Ceramic Glaze Development will introduce students to the art and science of glazes.
2 hrs
CRN 72005
Section CW
Tuesdays
1–3:20 p.m.
Location Pending
ARTS 210: CERAMICS SCULPTURE I (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
An introduction to the design and production of ceramics by hand building and wheel throwing methods, including decorating and firing techniques. Wheel work will emphasize throwing skills and technique in the production of basic pottery forms.
3 hrs
CRN 55810
Section U1
Mondays & Wednesdays
9–11:40 a.m.
Location Pending
CLCV 115: MYTHOLOGY OF GREECE AND ROME (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Study of the historical development of Greco-Roman mythology by comparing aspects of the mythical tradition across ancient cultures. In lecture, the focus will be on the geographic areas relevant to ancient myth, and the reception of the mythical traditions over the centuries. The discussion sections involve reading selections about ancient myth, as well as classics of Greek literature. Students in CLCV 115 must sign up for the lecture section and a discussion section. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Literature and the Arts, and Western Comparative Cultures course.
3 hrs
CRN Dis 38978
Section ADH
Fridays
9–9:50 a.m.
5 Weston
CRN Lec 33806
Section AL1
Tuesdays & Thursdays
11–11:50 a.m.
Foellinger Auditorium
CMN 101: PUBLIC SPEAKING (Open to all University Residence Hall students.)
Preparation and presentation of short informative and persuasive speeches; emphasis on the selection and organization of material, methods of securing interest and attention, and the elements of delivery. Credit is not given for both CMN 101 and either CMN 111 or CMN 112. This course is part of the Day1Access pilot program. Day1Access course materials cost $68.25. For more information about this pilot program, see the website at https://go.illinois.edu/Day1Access.
3 hrs
CRN 53374
Section U1
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
11–11:50 a.m.
Location Pending
ECON 102: MICROECONOMIC PRINCIPLES (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
An introduction to the functions of individual decision-makers, both consumers and producers, within the larger economic system. Primary emphasis on the nature and function of product markets, the theory of the firm under varying conditions of competition and monopoly, the theory of consumer behavior, and the role of government in prompting efficiency and equity in the economy. Credit is not given for both ECON 102 and ACE 100. Students must register for one lecture section and one quiz/discussion section beginning with the same letter. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Social Sciences course.
3 hrs
CRN Dis 71971
Section BD!
Fridays
11–11:50 a.m.
Location Pending
CRN Lec 46770
Section BL1
Mondays & Wednesdays
1–1:50 p.m.
Foellinger Auditorium
EDUC 199: AN INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION AND SERVICE LEARNING (Open to all students.)
Synchronous attendance required.
2 hrs
CRN 75365
Section LF
Mondays
4–5:20 p.m.
64 Allen
GWS 218/THEA 218: INTRO TO SOCIAL ISSUES THEATRE (Open to all students.)
An introductory exploration/survey of the rich histories, theories, and practices of community-based and social issues theatre. Through discussion, participation, lecture, and performance, representative works, movements, and artists will be explored. Lively connections will be made to current social issues.
3 hrs
CRN 52166/49713
Section A
Mondays & Wednesdays
1–2:50 p.m.
40 Allen
MATH 220: CALCULUS (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
First course in calculus and analytic geometry; basic techniques of differentiation and integration with applications including curve sketching; antidifferentiation, the Riemann integral, fundamental theorem, exponential and trigonometric functions. Credit is not given for both MATH 220 and either MATH 221 or MATH 234. Prerequisite: An adequate ALEKS placement score, demonstrating knowledge of topics of MATH 115. MATH 220 is designed for students who have little or no calculus preparation. Engineering students must obtain a dean's approval to drop this course after the second week of instruction. Students must register for one discussion and one lecture section beginning with the same letter. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Quant Reasoning I course.
5 hrs
CRN Dis 34440
Section BD@
Tuesdays & Thursdays
9–9:50 a.m.
40 Allen
CRN Lec 33431
Section BL1
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
1–1:50 p.m.
100 MSE Building
CRN Lec 35170
Section BL2
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
2–2:50 p.m.
100 MSE Building
MATH 241: CALCULUS III (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Third course in calculus and analytic geometry including vector analysis: Euclidean space, partial differentiation, multiple integrals, line integrals and surface integrals, the integral theorems of vector calculus. Credit is not given for both MATH 241 and MATH 292. Prerequisite: MATH 231. Students must register for one discussion and one lecture section beginning with the same letter. Lecture section CL2 is reserved for new students and transfer students. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Quant Reasoning ll course.
4 hrs
CRN Dis 52589
Section CD@
Tuesdays
11–11:50 a.m.
151 Allen
CRN Lec 47043
Section CL1
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
2–2:50 p.m.
141 Wohlers
CRN Lec 51397
Section CL2
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
3–3:50 p.m.
141 Wohlers
MUS 169: DIGITAL RECORDING AND COMPOSITION (Open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Introduces students to the use of professional audio equipment and software. Provides students with the skills to use digital recording technology to facilitate composing and recording. Students should expect that the development of both composition skills and recording skills forms a part of this course. Attendance and class participation are essential.
2 hrs
CRN 37511
Section C
Tuesdays & Thursdays
6–6:50 p.m.
Location Pending
MUS 169: POPULAR MUSIC REVIEW (Open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
This course will examine the musical, historical, and sociological influences that shape the music we listen to today. While providing a broad historical perspective of today's popular music, its origins, and production, this course will also look at the state of music production today.
2 hrs
CRN 37512
Section D
Mondays
7–8:50 p.m.
Location Pending
PSYC 100: INTRO PSYCH (Open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Study of human behavior with special reference to perception, learning, memory, thinking, emotional life, and individual differences in intelligence, aptitude, and personality; emphasis on the scientific nature of psychological investigations; and discussion of research methods and the relation of results to problems of daily life. Credit is not given for both PSYC 100 and either PSYC 103 or PSYC 105. Lecture-discussions and six hours of participation as a subject in psychological experiments. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Behavioral Sciences course.
4 hrs
CRN 35523
Section U1
Mondays, Weds., Fridays
10–10:50 a.m.
40 Allen
RHET 105: WRITING AND RESEARCH
Introduction to research-based writing and the construction of academic, argumentative essays that use primary and secondary sources as evidence. Credit is not given for both RHET 105 and these other Comp.1 courses: RHET 101, RHET 102, CMN 111, or CMN 112. Students whose second language is English and Transfer students should check requirements if considering this course. Engineering students must obtain a dean's approval to drop this class after the second week of instruction. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Freshman Composition 1 course.
4 hrs
CRN 40427
Section WE1
Tuesdays & Thursdays
2–3:15 p.m.
5 Weston
The section above is open to all Living-Learning Community residents.
CRN 37306
Section U1
Tuesdays & Thursdays
11 a.m.– 12:15 p.m.
40 Allen
The section above is open to all University Residence Hall students.
MUS 169: INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC - MUSIC LESSONS
Music lessons are free! They are intended for those who want to further their musical knowledge and skills, but who do not necessarily declare music as a major or minor. The students choose the goals they want to pursue and the musical styles they wish to learn. Students arrange with the Coordinator to study with music lesson teachers. These teachers are skilled, and they usually have a strong background in theory and composition. They are able to teach and answer questions about the technique of their instruments, the construction of music composition, and the musical ideas contained in them.
0 hr
The Music Lessons Lottery to sign up for Living-Learning Community music lessons will be held during the first week of the Fall 2023 term. There is no registration for these music lessons prior to the Lottery. Watch for announcements during the first week of classes in August.
Innovation LLC
Orientation
What is it?
Each year, an energetic group of returning Innovation LLC students plans an incredible two-day orientation program for all new Innovation LLC residents (both new to the University and returning students who are new to the LLC). The $15.00 fee covers your early move-in (beginning the first day of Orientation)and meals during Orientation programming. This gives residents the opportunity to move in two days early, get settled, make new friends, and participate in a variety of fun activities before campus-wide orientation begins.
What if I also need to attend my academic registration program while Innovation orientation is taking place?
This happens quite often, especially for our international students. This is absolutely fine. Your academic registration should always be your priority. Once you have completed the necessary events for your academic registration, please simply rejoin the Innovation events while they are in progress.
Course Offerings
See all of the offerings for TE 200: Introduction to Innovation for this semester. All students living in the Innovation LLC must register for one of these courses.
Students will enhance their creative thinking, innovative problem-solving and leadership skills and will learn how to apply these to a variety of career paths. This course also explores how entrepreneurs create value in both new ventures and within existing organizations. This course takes place during POT 1 (the full semester).
Prerequisites or Restrictions: Restricted to Innovation LLC residents.
Sustainability LLC
Orientation
What is it?
Each year, an energetic group of returning Sustainability LLC students plans an incredible two-day orientation program for all new Sustainability LLC residents (both new to the university and returning students who are new to the LLC). The $15 fee covers your early move-in (beginning the first day of Orientation) and meals during Orientation programming.This gives residents the opportunity to move in two days early, get settled, make new friends, and participate in a variety of fun activities before campus-wide orientation begins.
What if I also need to attend my academic registration program while Sustainability orientation is taking place?
This happens quite often, especially for our international students. This is absolutely fine. Your academic registration should always be your priority. Once you have completed the necessary events for your academic registration, please simply rejoin the Sustainability events while they are in progress.
Can only freshmen participate in the orientation program?
Absolutely not! Although some events may be of greater interest to first-year students, all new Sustainability LLC residents are invited to participate in orientation. Sustainability students who are not new students to the University can choose the events and programs that best align with their interests and schedules. Please note that all students are expected and required to adhere to all university policies once they arrive on campus.
Course Offerings
NRES 294: Resident Internship (Native Plants) (Sustainability LLC students only)
54543
Tuesdays
3 – 4:50 p.m.
LAR 60
Hands-on experience working with native plantings to demonstrate how native plants grow/interact and how pollinators benefit from these plantings. Field work will be focused on providing basic maintenance (weeding, thinning, replanting) to LAR plantings. Meets in and around Lincoln Avenue Residence Hall. Students living in the Sustainability LLC are eligible for enrollment. Other students may be added to the waitlist by completing the NRES waitlist form and will be contacted if space is available.
Sustainability LLC students are also eligible to register for the course TE 200: Introduction to Innovation, a course open only for Sustainability and Innovation LLC members.
Unit One/Allen Hall LLC
Orientation
Organized entirely by returning Allen Hall students, orientation is a great way to get settled early, meet lots of people in your hall community and learn about life in Allen Hall and at the University of Illinois. Although it is not mandatory, orientation is open to all students who are new to Allen Hall. For this year, it is also open to returning students.
Orientation takes place Tuesday, August 16 at 5 p.m. through Thursday, August 18 at 5 p.m.
If you move in on Tuesday, August 16, a $30 Orientation Program charge will automatically be added to your Housing bill. This covers all of your meals before your Housing contract begins and all of the activities of Orientation.
Course Offerings
General Education Courses
These courses meet general education requirements for all students or are required by individual majors.
CMN 101 PUBLIC SPEAKING
3 hours
53374 U1 11 - 11:50 a.m. MWF 40 Allen
ECON 102 MICROECONOMIC PRINCIPLES
3 hours
46770 BL1 1 - 1:50 p.m. MW (lecture) Foellinger Aud.
71971 BD! 11 - 11:50 a.m. F 40 Allen
GEN ED: SBS (Social & Behavioral Science)
MATH 220 CALCULUS
5 hours
33431 BL1 1 - 1:50 p.m. MWF (lecture) 100 MSE
35170 BL2 2 - 2:50 p.m. MWF (lecture) 100 MSE
34440 BD@ 9 - 9:50 a.m. TR (discussion) 40 Allen
GEN ED: QR1 (Quantitative Reasoning I)
MATH 241 CALCULUS III
4 hours
52589 CD@ 11 - 11:50am T (discussion) 40 Allen
PSYC 100 INTRO PSYCHOLOGY
4 hours
35523 U1 10 - 10:50 a.m. MWF 40 Allen
RHET 105 WRITING AND RESEARCH
4 hours
37306 U1 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. TR 151 Allen
Fine and Applied Arts Courses
These courses are offered through the College of FAA. Classrooms and labs are in Allen Hall. These courses can fulfill elective credit for most students and meet course requirements for students majoring in FAA.
ART 150 INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING
2 hours
71916 2 3 - 4:50 p.m. M 151 Allen
ART 156 INTRO TO WHEEL THROWING- CERAMICS
2 hours
76766 1 1 - 2:50 p.m. MW 89 Allen
ART 191 CERAMIC GLAZE DEVELOPMENT
2 hours
72005 CW 1 - 3:20 p.m. T 89 Allen
ARTS 210 CERAMIC SCULPTURE 1
3 hours
55810 U1 9 - 11:40 a.m. MW 89 Allen
MUS 169 DIGITAL RECORDING AND COMPOSITION
2 hours
37150 B 5 - 5:50 p.m. TR 63 Allen
MUS 169 DIGITAL RECORDING AND COMPOSITION
2 hours
37511 C 6 - 6:50 p.m. TR 63 Allen
THEA 218 INTRO TO SOCIAL ISSUES THEATRE
3 hours
49713 A 1 - 2:50 p.m. MW 40 Allen
Music Lessons
Individual instruction in music is offered as MUS 169. Students may elect zero to one credit hour. All sections are S/U graded. Students are authorized to enroll by Unit One staff after the Music Lessons Lottery.
Women in Math, Science and Engineering (WIMSE) LLC
Orientation
What is it?
WIMSE residents get to move in two days earlier than the general first-year student Move-In. Orientation helps students transition to the university, and it is a time when new students get to know each other, meet their peer mentors and learn about WIMSE and the campus.
Is there an orientation fee?
There is no additional cost to participate in Orientation.
Course Offerings
CHEM 102: GENERAL CHEMISTRY I (LLC students only)
CRN 44062
Section BQG
Wednesday and Fridays
9 – 9:50 a.m.
303 Noyes Laboratory
Lecture
CRN 36109
Section BL1
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Noon – 12:50 p.m.
100 Noyes Laboratory
GLBL 100: INTRO TO GLOBAL STUDIES (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 61401
Section E
Mondays and Wednesdays
3:30 – 4:50 p.m.
111a PAR
HK 101: DANCE ACTIVITIES [Aerobics I] (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 78975
Section A1
Mondays and Wednesdays
4 – 4:50 p.m.
101 FAR
PSYC 100: INTRO PSYCH (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 35476
Section PRH
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
11 a.m. – Noon
111a PAR
RHET 105: WRITING AND RESEARCH (Open to all residence hall students)
CRN 37246
Section WIM
Thursdays
9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
111a PAR
Courses sponsored by other Living-Learning Communities
ART 150: INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
ART 150 is a non-major introduction to drawing with an emphasis on heightening visual awareness and using basic elements of technique and concept, Media such as pencil and charcoal will be used through a variety of technical and conceptual exercises. For students who have little to no prior experience with drawing. Enrollment is restricted to LLC residents and Art + Design minors.
2 hrs
CRN 65459
Section 1
Mondays
6–7:50 p.m.
5 Weston
CRN 71916
Section 2
Wednesdays
3–4:50 p.m.
Location Pending
ART 156: CERAMICS: WHEEL THROWING (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
Introduces the techniques of making functional ceramic work on the pottery wheel, including: centering, throwing a cylinder, making bowl and plate forms, and making handles. The class time will focus on the demonstration and development of skills and techniques. Materials and chemistry in the production and application of glazes will also be covered. The work of contemporary ceramic artists will be part of the course to aid students in the assessment and critique of their own works as well as their peers'.
2 hrs
CRN 76766
Section 1
Mondays & Wednesdays
1–2:50 p.m.
Location Pending
ART 191: CERAMIC GLAZE DEVELOPMENT (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
ART 191: Ceramic Glaze Development will introduce students to the art and science of glazes.
2 hrs
CRN 72005
Section CW
Tuesdays
1–3:20 p.m.
Location Pending
ARTS 210: CERAMICS SCULPTURE I (Open to Living-Learning Community residents and Art + Design minors.)
An introduction to the design and production of ceramics by hand building and wheel throwing methods, including decorating and firing techniques. Wheel work will emphasize throwing skills and technique in the production of basic pottery forms.
3 hrs
CRN 55810
Section U1
Mondays & Wednesdays
9–11:40 a.m.
Location Pending
CLCV 115: MYTHOLOGY OF GREECE AND ROME (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Study of the historical development of Greco-Roman mythology by comparing aspects of the mythical tradition across ancient cultures. In lecture, the focus will be on the geographic areas relevant to ancient myth, and the reception of the mythical traditions over the centuries. The discussion sections involve reading selections about ancient myth, as well as classics of Greek literature. Students in CLCV 115 must sign up for the lecture section and a discussion section. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Literature and the Arts, and Western Comparative Cultures course.
3 hrs
CRN Dis 38978
Section ADH
Fridays
9–9:50 a.m.
5 Weston
CRN Lec 33806
Section AL1
Tuesdays & Thursdays
11–11:50 a.m.
Foellinger Auditorium
CMN 101: PUBLIC SPEAKING (Open to all University Residence Hall students.)
Preparation and presentation of short informative and persuasive speeches; emphasis on the selection and organization of material, methods of securing interest and attention, and the elements of delivery. Credit is not given for both CMN 101 and either CMN 111 or CMN 112. This course is part of the Day1Access pilot program. Day1Access course materials cost $68.25. For more information about this pilot program, see the website at https://go.illinois.edu/Day1Access.
3 hrs
CRN 53374
Section U1
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
11–11:50 a.m.
Location Pending
ECON 102: MICROECONOMIC PRINCIPLES (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
An introduction to the functions of individual decision-makers, both consumers and producers, within the larger economic system. Primary emphasis on the nature and function of product markets, the theory of the firm under varying conditions of competition and monopoly, the theory of consumer behavior, and the role of government in prompting efficiency and equity in the economy. Credit is not given for both ECON 102 and ACE 100. Students must register for one lecture section and one quiz/discussion section beginning with the same letter. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Social Sciences course.
3 hrs
CRN Dis 71971
Section BD!
Fridays
11–11:50 a.m.
Location Pending
CRN Lec 46770
Section BL1
Mondays & Wednesdays
1–1:50 p.m.
Foellinger Auditorium
EDUC 199: AN INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION AND SERVICE LEARNING (Open to all students.)
Synchronous attendance required.
2 hrs
CRN 75365
Section LF
Mondays
4–5:20 p.m.
64 Allen
GWS 218/THEA 218: INTRO TO SOCIAL ISSUES THEATRE (Open to all students.)
An introductory exploration/survey of the rich histories, theories, and practices of community-based and social issues theatre. Through discussion, participation, lecture, and performance, representative works, movements, and artists will be explored. Lively connections will be made to current social issues.
3 hrs
CRN 52166/49713
Section A
Mondays & Wednesdays
1–2:50 p.m.
40 Allen
MATH 220: CALCULUS (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
First course in calculus and analytic geometry; basic techniques of differentiation and integration with applications including curve sketching; antidifferentiation, the Riemann integral, fundamental theorem, exponential and trigonometric functions. Credit is not given for both MATH 220 and either MATH 221 or MATH 234. Prerequisite: An adequate ALEKS placement score, demonstrating knowledge of topics of MATH 115. MATH 220 is designed for students who have little or no calculus preparation. Engineering students must obtain a dean's approval to drop this course after the second week of instruction. Students must register for one discussion and one lecture section beginning with the same letter. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Quant Reasoning I course.
5 hrs
CRN Dis 34440
Section BD@
Tuesdays & Thursdays
9–9:50 a.m.
40 Allen
CRN Lec 33431
Section BL1
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
1–1:50 p.m.
100 MSE Building
CRN Lec 35170
Section BL2
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
2–2:50 p.m.
100 MSE Building
MATH 241: CALCULUS III (Discussion section open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Third course in calculus and analytic geometry including vector analysis: Euclidean space, partial differentiation, multiple integrals, line integrals and surface integrals, the integral theorems of vector calculus. Credit is not given for both MATH 241 and MATH 292. Prerequisite: MATH 231. Students must register for one discussion and one lecture section beginning with the same letter. Lecture section CL2 is reserved for new students and transfer students. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Quant Reasoning ll course.
4 hrs
CRN Dis 52589
Section CD@
Tuesdays
11–11:50 a.m.
151 Allen
CRN Lec 47043
Section CL1
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
2–2:50 p.m.
141 Wohlers
CRN Lec 51397
Section CL2
Mondays, Wed., Fridays
3–3:50 p.m.
141 Wohlers
MUS 169: DIGITAL RECORDING AND COMPOSITION (Open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Introduces students to the use of professional audio equipment and software. Provides students with the skills to use digital recording technology to facilitate composing and recording. Students should expect that the development of both composition skills and recording skills forms a part of this course. Attendance and class participation are essential.
2 hrs
CRN 37511
Section C
Tuesdays & Thursdays
6–6:50 p.m.
Location Pending
MUS 169: POPULAR MUSIC REVIEW (Open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
This course will examine the musical, historical, and sociological influences that shape the music we listen to today. While providing a broad historical perspective of today's popular music, its origins, and production, this course will also look at the state of music production today.
2 hrs
CRN 37512
Section D
Mondays
7–8:50 p.m.
Location Pending
PSYC 100: INTRO PSYCH (Open to all Living-Learning Communities.)
Study of human behavior with special reference to perception, learning, memory, thinking, emotional life, and individual differences in intelligence, aptitude, and personality; emphasis on the scientific nature of psychological investigations; and discussion of research methods and the relation of results to problems of daily life. Credit is not given for both PSYC 100 and either PSYC 103 or PSYC 105. Lecture-discussions and six hours of participation as a subject in psychological experiments. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Behavioral Sciences course.
4 hrs
CRN 35523
Section U1
Mondays, Weds., Fridays
10–10:50 a.m.
40 Allen
RHET 105: WRITING AND RESEARCH
Introduction to research-based writing and the construction of academic, argumentative essays that use primary and secondary sources as evidence. Credit is not given for both RHET 105 and these other Comp.1 courses: RHET 101, RHET 102, CMN 111, or CMN 112. Students whose second language is English and Transfer students should check requirements if considering this course. Engineering students must obtain a dean's approval to drop this class after the second week of instruction. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a Freshman Composition 1 course.
4 hrs
CRN 40427
Section WE1
Tuesdays & Thursdays
2–3:15 p.m.
5 Weston
The section above is open to all Living-Learning Community residents.
CRN 37306
Section U1
Tuesdays & Thursdays
11 a.m.– 12:15 p.m.
40 Allen
The section above is open to all University Residence Hall students.
MUS 169: INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC - MUSIC LESSONS
Music lessons are free! They are intended for those who want to further their musical knowledge and skills, but who do not necessarily declare music as a major or minor. The students choose the goals they want to pursue and the musical styles they wish to learn. Students arrange with the Coordinator to study with music lesson teachers. These teachers are skilled, and they usually have a strong background in theory and composition. They are able to teach and answer questions about the technique of their instruments, the construction of music composition, and the musical ideas contained in them.
0 hr
The Music Lessons Lottery to sign up for Living-Learning Community music lessons will be held during the first week of the Fall 2023 term. There is no registration for these music lessons prior to the Lottery. Watch for announcements during the first week of classes in August.