All undergraduate majors entering Schmid College of Science and Technology, and Fowler School of Engineering must fulfill their First-Year Foundations course requirement by
Please contact Gregory Goldsmith, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, and Director, Grand Challenges Initiative with inquiries regarding the Grand Challenges in Science and Engineering FFC course.
Can we predict critical medical conditions before they occur? How do we stem the loss of bio-diversity? What is the role of artificial intelligence in creating a safer future? Solving these "grand challenges" will require breakthroughs that leverage innovative thinking across disciplines. In this course, small teams of students work together to understand a current challenge facing society, propose a potential solution, and effectively communicate what they have learned.
Priority registration will be given to majors in Schmid College of Science and
Please direct your inquiries to Gregory Goldsmith, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, and Program Director of the Grand Challenges Initiative.
FFC 100B-01 (T TH 8:30 - 9:45 a.m.)
FFC 100B-02 (T TH 8:30 - 9:45 a.m.)
FFC 100B-03 (T TH 10:00 - 11:15 a.m.)
FFC 100B-04 (T TH 11:30 a.m - 12:45 p.m.)
FFC 100B-05 (T TH 1:00 - 2:15 p.m.)
FFC 100B-06 (T TH 1:00 - 2:15 p.m.)
FFC 100B-07 (T TH 8:30 - 9:45 a.m.)
FFC 100B-08 (T TH 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.)
FFC 100B-09 (M W 1:00 - 2:15 p.m.)
FFC 100B-10 (T TH 2:30 - 3:45 p.m.)
FFC 100B-11 (M W 5:30 - 6:45 p.m.)
FFC 100B-12 (M W 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.)
FFC 100B-13 (M W 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.)
Can we predict critical medical conditions before they occur? How do we stem the loss of biodiversity? What is the role of artificial intelligence in creating a safer future? Solving these “grand challenges” will require breakthroughs that leverage innovative thinking across disciplines. In this course, small teams of students work together to understand a current challenge facing society, propose a potential solution, and effectively communicate what they have learned.