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CAS 301 Preparing for Medical School

A comprehensive overview of the medical school application process for Junior and Senior level students who have made a well-informed decision to pursue medical school and a career as a physician. During the course students will gain resources and information covering the many parts involved with preparing and applying to medical school. Upon completion, students should be well situated to position themselves for the best application possible for acceptance into medical school. Course is grade P/NP.

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1

CAS 312 Imagining our Futures: Making Sense of Racial Justice, COVID-19, and Climate Crisis

In this responsive, transdisciplinary course, and with the instruction of faculty across the University, students grapple with some of today’s biggest crises. Students will use multiple academic lenses to learn how racial justice, public health, and environmental collapse disrupt and intersect with the pursuit of justice, peace, and health. While this course will meet weekly, most learning will take place asynchronously online. 

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Cross Listed Courses

CORE 312X

Credits

3

CAS 312X Imagining our Futures: Making Sense of Racial Justice, COVID-19, and Climate Crisis

In this responsive, transdisciplinary course, and with the instruction of faculty across the University, students grapple with some of today’s biggest crises. Students will use multiple academic lenses to learn how racial justice, public health, and environmental collapse disrupt and intersect with the pursuit of justice, peace, and health. While this course will meet weekly, most learning will take place asynchronously online. 

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Cross Listed Courses

CORE 312

Credits

3

CAS 347 Theological Reflection Seminar

This 1 credit course is a formation requirement each semester for those students serving in leadership as Faith & Formation Ambassadors in their Hall Communities. Under the guidance of the Faith & Formation Leadership Staff, the course engages diverse resources of the University and surrounding community to assist students’ preparation and presentation of reflective case studies based on their experience serving as faith leaders in their communities. Course is graded P/NP.

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1

CAS 388 Using AI: Generative AI Tools and Applications

This interactive course explores powerful Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, MS CoPilot, MidJourney, and more. The course will also delve into the social impacts of this technology, critically examining the ethics, risks, and policies shaping the future of AI. Students will gain insight into the rapidly evolving AI landscape and learn how these advancements will inevitably influence life and careers. Open to all students and majors across campus. Course is graded P/NP.

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CAS 397 Internship

This course accompanies students completing internships for academic credit. Students will develop professional skills. learn to articulate those skills and how they connect to their academic experience, and deepen their sense of self to inform potential career paths and civic engagement. Students may take this course four times. Students are responsible for securing their own internships, which take place off campus. Course is graded P/NP.
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Credits

2