2024年9月6日 · Courses in American and Global Perspectives require students to think critically about their own society and its relationship to the larger global community. These courses develop responsible and enlightened global citizenship by examining a wide variety of the processes that shape the human experience. REQUIREMENTS.

2024年12月12日 · Scientific investigations into the natural world use analytical methods to evaluate evidence, build and test models based on that evidence, and develop theories. Mathematical studies of form and pattern can create a language that …

NOTE: this cluster must be completed before the end of your first year at JMU. CRITICAL THINKING: C1CT (choose one) BUS 160 Business Decision Making in a Modern Society HIST 150 Critical Issues in Recent Global History ISAT 160 Problem Solving Approaches in Science and Technology PHIL 120 Critical Thinking PHIL 150 Ethical Reasoning

2025年2月20日 · Madison Foundations specifically emphasize the critical knowledge and skills that students learn through the study of human discourse, argumentation, reasoning, and persuasion. As students examine issues they gain insight and understanding that knowledge rarely develops in isolation but within a larger interactive, and often complex, context.

These courses enable students to develop ethical and scientifically-based critical thinking about human behavior and social interaction. Students study the formation and functions of social relationships and reflect on personal responsibilities to diverse communities within which people function throughout life.

2025年1月10日 · As a JMU finance major, you’ll gain a strong foundation in the principles of valuation, financial statement analysis and the concepts behind sound financial decision-making, preparing you for a career in individual, corporate, governmental or international markets.

Quantitative reasoning, broadly construed, is humanity’s most powerful language for prediction and analysis of physical and human phenomena. Courses in The Natural World provide students with the opportunity to develop methodological awareness and problem-solving skills in the sciences and quantitative disciplines at the college level.

2024年9月24日 · To meet requirements for the Bachelor of Arts Degree, students must meet both a Philosophy and Foreign Language requirement. If a student uses a course to satisfy a General Education requirement, they may not also use that same course to satisfy a Bachelor of Arts Degree requirement. 1PHIL 120 exclusion began with the 2008-2009 catalog.

3 天之前 · Techniques for judging the strengths of arguments and the probable truth of the arguments’ premises will be examined. This course does not meet the philosophy requirement …

2024年11月7日 · Exploratory is a pathway at JMU allows students to take courses from a variety of areas across campus with the goal of finding their best-fit major. Exploratory Advising supports and guides students in the process of finding a major, helping students thoughtfully explore their interests, goals and career aspirations through a variety of resources.