Student Handbook - Faculty of Social Sciences
Student Handbook - Faculty of Social Sciences
Student Handbook - Faculty of Social Sciences
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7.2 First-year seminars:<br />
Introduction to <strong>Social</strong><br />
Science studies<br />
7.1.1 Successful integration<br />
Special activities allow FSS+ members to tap into<br />
all <strong>of</strong> the services at the University, including:<br />
the Library<br />
the Academic Writing Help Centre<br />
Career Services<br />
the Mentoring Centre<br />
Introduction to Studying the <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Sciences</strong><br />
(SCS1150) is a course <strong>of</strong>fered to all first-year<br />
students <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Faculty</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Sciences</strong>. In<br />
addition to making your transition to university<br />
smoother, the course acquaints you with <strong>Faculty</strong><br />
practices and requirements. It is specifically<br />
designed to introduce you to social science<br />
research and subject matter, as well as to provide<br />
an introduction to the courses and resource<br />
materials you can expect in your program.<br />
The pr<strong>of</strong>essors selected to teach this course bring<br />
their unique experience and expertise to the<br />
sessions, recommended readings, discussions<br />
and assignments on a wide array <strong>of</strong> topics: the<br />
environment, globalization, social exclusion,<br />
politics, etc. Space is reserved in this course for<br />
interested FSS+ students.<br />
Only 30 spots are available though, so register early!<br />
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