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Liberal Arts Seminars

LASE 150 Special Topics in the Liberal Arts
Summer 2021
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LASE 1510 Topics in the Liberal Arts
Summer 2024

These classes cover a range of topics related to the liberal arts and sciences. See https://college.as.virginia.edu/LASE_ELA for class descriptions.

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LASE 1520 Echols Advising Seminar
Fall 2026

LASE 1520 courses are 1-credit Echols-only seminars capped at 20 first-year students, all of whom are assigned to the instructor as advisees. They are topically focused on an area identified …

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3.97
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LASE 1559 New Course in the Liberal Arts
Fall 2026

This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in Liberal Arts semi1nars.

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3.88
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LASE 2110 Critical Reading, Writing, and Reasoning
Summer 2021

Critical Reading, Writing, and Reasoning is designed to strengthen your thinking, reading, and writing skills across genres and disciplines, with an emphasis on critical analysis. Through a series of increasingly …

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3.36
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LASE 2400 Hoos Got This!: Life Skills and Learning Strategies for UVA
Spring 2027

An exploration of habits of mind and practical strategies that can immediately apply to any other course a student takes at the University, making it a strategic complement to course …

5.0
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1.0
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LASE 2500 Launchpad
Summer 2021
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LASE 2510 Topics in the Liberal Arts
Summer 2025

These classes cover a range of topics related to the liberal arts and sciences. See https://college.as.virginia.edu/LASE_ELA for class descriptions.

4.4
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1.3
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3.91
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LASE 2515 A&S Skills Accelerator-Catalyst
Spring 2026

UVA Catalyst combines course- and project-based skills training with a focus on preparing Arts and Sciences students to translate their education into purposeful work after graduation. Skills Accelerator courses cover …

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2.3
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3.83
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LASE 2559 New Course in the Liberal Arts
Summer 2026

This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in Liberal Arts Seminars.

4.7
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2.8
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3.78
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LASE 2560 Residential Learning Community Seminars
Spring 2027

Residential Seminars bring interdisciplinary inquiry into first-year residence halls. Typically led by the hall's Academic Advising Dean, these seminars foster intellectual community in student residential spaces through critical engagement with …

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LASE 2570 Transfer Advising Seminar
Spring 2027

This course, designed for new transfer students in the College, provides a broad introduction to the College and the university. Students will familiarize themselves with resources on Grounds, policies and …

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LASE 3110 Academic Analysis and Research: Power and Responsibility
Fall 2021

Academic Analysis and Research is a three-credit course providing first-year college students with the experience of analyzing, researching, and developing ideas through close readings, class discussions, presentations, and academic writing.The …

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3.27
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LASE 3111 Skills of Scholarship
Spring 2022

Skills of Scholarship is a three-credit course designed to help you expand your critical thinking skills, including building your awareness of the process of observing, analyzing, and reasoning. This course …

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3.44
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LASE 3200 Humans of Capitalism
Fall 2021

This course explores what it means to work as a human in our contemporary economy. On our way to understanding the job market as a liberal arts major, we will …

4.3
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2.5
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3.71
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LASE 3400 Writing and the World of Work
Spring 2021

This course is for third- and fourth-years who enjoy writing, have had some success as writers (in classes or in extracurricular activities), and think they might like to pursue a …

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3.50
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LASE 3510 Topics in the Liberal Arts
Spring 2027

These classes cover a range of topics related to the liberal arts and sciences. See https://college.as.virginia.edu/LASE_ELA for class descriptions.

3.2
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3.0
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3.61
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LASE 3559 New Course in the Liberal Arts
Spring 2026

This course provides the opportunity to explore a range of topics in the liberal arts and sciences.

4.2
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3.0
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3.87
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LASE 3600 Leadership, Collaboration, Communication
Fall 2024

This course focuses on developing and understanding the complex skills that it takes to lead, to collaborate as part of a team, to build coalitions, and to convince other people …

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2.62
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LASE 3601 Critical Inquiry: From Theory to Practice
Fall 2026

"Critical thinking" is one of the most cited outcomes of an Arts and Sciences (A&S) education, and one with substantial real-world impact in employment and beyond--but it is often unclear …

4.7
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1.0
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3.82
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