Learning Where you Live (UNILWYL)Cornell University

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

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  • Schedule of Classes - May 19, 2024 7:32PM EDT
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UNILWYL 1128
Mindful Intercultural Communication Practices

Students will learn a series of meditation routines. Students will first learn breathing techniques for relaxation and for training the ability to stay focused. Students will also learn practices that ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  8792 UNILWYL 1128   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This is a Learning Where You Live course.

UNILWYL 1135
All About Money

An introduction to why, where, when, and how to save (invest) money and issues involving managing debt and assets.  This includes defining the concept of the time value of money (interest), identifying, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 11416 UNILWYL 1135   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This is a Learning Where You Live course.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

UNILWYL 1160
Sauteéd Science and Edible Engineering

This class will experimentally investigate the science that underlies food preparation techniques and the tastes they produce. We will read about and discuss the relevant science for different culinary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  8793 UNILWYL 1160   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    There will be four hour-long meetings and four three-hour food labs over the course of the term. This is a Learning Where You Live course.

UNILWYL 1166
Queer Identities in Practice

This course will introduce students to the LGBTQAI+ umbrella experience through interactions with community partners and scholars specializing in issues of power, desire, sex, gender, race, and sexuality. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 20498 UNILWYL 1166   SEM 101

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    • M
    • Jan 22 - Apr 10, 2024

    • Menard, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This is a 10-week Learning Where You Live course. Priority given to Loving House residents.

UNILWYL 1170
You wanna fly: Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon

"You wanna fly, you got to give up the s—t that weighs you down." Cornell alumna (MA '55) and Nobel Laureate (1993) Toni Morrison invented this aphorism in her third novel, Song of Solomon, to articulate ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 17709 UNILWYL 1170   SEM 101

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    • M
    • Mar 13 - May 7, 2024

    • Adams, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This is a Learning Where You Live course. Priority given to first-year students and Toni Morrison Hall residents.

UNILWYL 1402
Rose Scholars Program

Rose Scholars program is an interdisciplinary course available only to residents of Flora Rose House. The program requires weekly participation in one of about five guided trips, workshops, discussions, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  8781 UNILWYL 1402   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Avery, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This is a Learning Where You Live course. Prerequisite: UNILWYL 1402 (fall '21). Enrollment by application.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

UNILWYL 1404
Cook Conversations and Community Engagement: Bridging Self and World

This interdisciplinary course serves as a gateway for engagement in the Alice Cook House living and learning community, which is part of the West Campus House System. This guest speaker series is an informal ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  8796 UNILWYL 1404   SEM 101

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    • W
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Khoury, B

      Thomas, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This is a Learning Where You Live course.

UNILWYL 1405
Bridging Disciplines: Active Citizens at Cook House

Bridging Disciplines is a course requirement for the Active Citizens program at Alice Cook House. One pillar of active citizenship is learning about different academic disciplines and gaining a sense of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 20506 UNILWYL 1405   SEM 101

    • M
    • Jan 29 - May 6, 2024

    • Khoury, B

      Thomas, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This is a Learning Where You Live course. Enrollment is limited to students in the Active Citizens program at Cook House.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

UNILWYL 1408
Carl Becker Café

The café series is a weekly informal discussion held every Wednesday evening. The café features guest speakers who share their experience and expertise and often speak to challenging issues of our time. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  8782 UNILWYL 1408   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This is a Learning Where You Live course. Priority given to Becker House residents.

UNILWYL 1416
Socially Just Leadership Development

"Socially Just Leadership Development" will provide students an opportunity to use an enhanced social justice lens to nurture their leadership development and push past performative allyship. This interactive ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  8783 UNILWYL 1416   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment preference given to: residents of Bethe House and the West Campus House System. This is a Learning Where You Live course.

UNILWYL 1520
Using the Power of Food to Confront Climate Change

This course will help students use the power of food to help make climate change relevant to others. We all eat, it's all changing and research shows that people want to know more about climate change ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 20235 UNILWYL 1520   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This is an 8-week Learning Where You Live course. Primarily intended for: sophomores, juniors, and seniors.