ILROB 3730

ILROB 3730

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

What does it mean to be a Cornellian and engaged in campus life and the world beyond? Culture defines who we are as a member of Cornell University and how we should act toward one another and in the wider world. This course will examine the concept of culture and apply it to our role as Cornellians. Values matter. They tell us what is important in our lives. Effective leaders use culture to strengthen members' commitment to the organization and keep members focused on the organization's goals. In that sense, culture is a powerful form of social control that can be utilized to encourage and discourage specific behaviors. As an institution, Cornell University espouses values that all Cornellians believe in. Academic excellence, collective and individual responsibility, philanthropy, and fairness are a few that come to mind. While such values are central to Cornell, powerful voices have characterized student culture by a variety of negative terms, including "binge drinking," "sexual violence," and "hazing." Cornellians do not condone such behaviors and most students act responsibly. Indeed, understanding the concept of culture and how student leaders use it to promote commitment can go a long way toward deterring these problems and managing the minority of students who engage in such unwanted behavior. This course will teach students;

When Offered Fall or Spring.

Course Attribute (CU-CEL)

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 14300 ILROB 3730   LEC 001

    • MW Ives Hall 305
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 14301 ILROB 3730   DIS 201

    • R Ives Hall 108
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 14302 ILROB 3730   DIS 202

    • F Ives Hall 108
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 14303 ILROB 3730   DIS 203

    • F Ives Hall 116
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 14304 ILROB 3730   DIS 204

    • F Ives Hall 116
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 14305 ILROB 3730   DIS 205

    • F Ives Hall 108
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 14306 ILROB 3730   DIS 206

    • R Ives Hall 107
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 14307 ILROB 3730   DIS 207

    • F Ives Hall 112
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 14308 ILROB 3730   DIS 208

    • F Ives Hall 112
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 14309 ILROB 3730   DIS 209

    • F Ives Hall 108
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 14310 ILROB 3730   DIS 210

    • F Ives Hall 116
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sonnenstuhl, W

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person