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Lightbulb Case Study

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Outcome: Apply methods of scientific inquiry and problem solving to contemporary issues and scientific questions

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking

Discipline: Social Sciences

Course: PUBL 302 Decision Analysis

Author(s): Dr. Eric Hittinger

Method: Case Study

Literacy Narrative

Outcome: Revise and improve written products

RIT Educational Goal: Integrative Literacies- Communication Literacy

Discipline: Humanities

Course: UWRT 325 Writing Genre, Theory, and Practice

Author(s): Dr. David Martins

Method: Essay

Love and Culture

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Outcome: Analyze similarities and differences in human social experiences and evaluate the consequences

RIT Educational Goal: Global Interconnectedness

Discipline: Social Sciences

Course: SOCI 102 Introduction to Sociology

Author(s): Dr. Vanda Bazdan

Method: Essay

Mammoth De-extinction, GMO bananas, and Hydrofracking

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Outcome: Analyze and construct arguments considering their premises, assumptions, contexts, and conclusions, and anticipating counterarguments

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking, Ethical Reasoning

Discipline: Interdisciplinary

Course: ITSD 150 Metacognitive Approaches to Scientific Inquiry

Author(s): Dr. Elizabeth Hane, Dr. Scott Franklin

Method: Case Study

Minimum Wage Law- A One Act Play

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Outcome: Analyze similarities and differences in human social experiences and evaluate the consequences

RIT Educational Goal: Creative and Innovative Thinking

Discipline: Social Sciences

Course: ECON 101 Principles of Microeconomics

Author(s): Dr. Jeff Wagner

Method: Play

Mission Possible? Deciphering Human Disease

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Outcome: Use relevant evidence gathered through accepted scholarly methods and properly acknowledge sources of information

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking

Discipline: Natural Sciences

Course: BIOL 102 General Biology

Author(s): Dr. Sandra Connelly

Method: Project

Nuclear Deterrence

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Outcome: Analyze and construct arguments considering their premises, assumptions, contexts, and conclusions, and anticipating counterarguments

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking, Integrative Literacies- Communication Literacy

Discipline: Humanities

Course: ENGL 360, The Written Argument

Author(s): Dr. John Dayton

Method: Essay

Persuasive Speech

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Outcome: Express oneself effectively in presentations, either in American English or American Sign Language, Use relevant evidence gathered through accepted scholarly methods and properly acknowledge sources of information

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking, Integrative Literacies- Communication Literacy

Discipline: Humanities

Course: COMM 201

Author(s): Professor Elizabeth Reeves O’Connor

Method: Speech

Prima Facie Duties in Context

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Outcome: Analyze similarities and differences in human social experiences and evaluate the consequences

Discipline: Humanities

Course: PHIL 202, Foundations of Moral Philosophy

Author(s): Dr. Colin Mathers

Method: Essay

Psychology Research Response Paper

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Outcome: Apply methods of scientific inquiry and problem solving to contemporary issues and scientific questions

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking

Discipline: Social Sciences

Course: PSYC 101, Introduction to Psychology

Author(s): Dr. Jessamy Comer

Method: Research Response Paper

Research into Writing, Discourse, and Identity

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Outcome: Revise and improve written products, Express oneself effectively in common college-level written forms using standard American English, Use relevant evidence gathered through accepted scholarly methods and properly acknowledge sources of information

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking, Integrative Literacies- Communication Literacy

Discipline: Humanities

Course: UWRT 150 First Year Writing

Author(s): Professor Paulette Swartzfager

Method: Project

Research Project and Reflective Cover Letter

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Outcome: Revise and improve written products, Express oneself effectively in common college-level written forms using standard American English, Use relevant evidence gathered through accepted scholarly methods and properly acknowledge sources of information

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking, Integrative Literacies- Communication Literacy

Discipline: Humanities

Course: UWRT 150 First Year Writing

Author(s): Professor Andy Perry

Method: Project

Research Proposal and Paper

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Outcome: Revise and improve written products, Use relevant evidence gathered through accepted scholarly methods and properly acknowledge sources of information

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking, Integrative Literacies- Communication Literacy

Discipline: Humanities

Course: COMM 253 Communication

Author(s): Dr. Kari Cameron

Method: Research Proposal and Paper

Science, Technology, and Values: Editorial Analysis

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Outcome: Analyze and construct arguments considering their premises, assumptions, contexts, and conclusions, and anticipating counterarguments, Identify contemporary ethical questions and relevant positions

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking, Ethical Reasoning, Integrative Literacies- Communication Literacy

Discipline: Social Sciences

Course: STSO 140 Science, Technology, and Values

Author(s): Dr. Christine Keiner

Method: Essay

Seeing Through the Walls of Globalization

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Outcome: Analyze similarities and differences in human social experiences and evaluate the consequences

RIT Educational Goal: Global Interconnectedness

Discipline: Social Sciences

Course: SOCI 102 Introduction to Sociology

Author(s): Dr. Vincent Serrravallo

Method: Exam Question

Slash and Burn Soil Erosion Modeling

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Outcome: Reach sound conclusions based on logical analysis of evidence

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking, Integrative Literacies (Scientific Literacy)

Discipline: Natural Sciences

Course: ENVS 111, Soil Erosion

Author(s): Dr. Karl Korfmacher

Method: Lab Report

Social Responsibility

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Outcome: Analyze and construct arguments considering their premises, assumptions, contexts, and conclusions, and anticipating counterarguments

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking

Discipline: Social Sciences

Course: ANTH 210, Culture and Globalization

Author(s): Dr. Vanda Bazdan

Method: Debate

Stem Cell Policy

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Outcome: Analyze similarities and differences in human social experiences and evaluate the consequences

RIT Educational Goal: Critical Thinking

Discipline: Social Sciences

Course: PUBL 101, Foundations of Public Policy

Author(s): Professor Lyndsey McGrath

Method: Exam Question

Still Life Analysis

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Outcome: Interpret and evaluate artistic expression considering the cultural context in which it was created

RIT Educational Goal: Integrative Literacies- Aesthetic Literacy, Integrative Literacies- Communication Literacy

Discipline: Humanities

Course: ARTH 135/136, Survey of Western Art and Architecture

Author(s): Dr. Sarah Thompson

Method: Essay

The Practice and Products of Philosophy

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Outcome: Identify contemporary ethical questions and relevant positions

RIT Educational Goal: Ethical Reasoning

Discipline: Humanities

Course: PHIL 102, Introduction to Moral Issues

Author(s): Dr. Colin Mathers

Method: Workbook Problems