FIGs Available Fall 2005
Eastern Michigan University has designed several different First-year Interest Groups in each of the following categories. You can learn more about the specific themes, courses included, and the class times at your advising session or click on the link. FIGs (First-Year Interest Groups) are divided into the following categories:
The Exploring Human Potential FIG Blocks are:
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
TGIF |
O |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
W |
2:00-2:50 |
|
O |
Computing Concepts and Applications |
COSC 101 |
3 |
MW |
10:00-11:50 |
|
O |
General Psychology |
PSY 101 |
3 |
TR |
11:00-12:15 |
MWF |
P |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
W |
9:00-9:50 |
|
P |
English Composition II: Researching the Public Experience |
ENGL 121 |
3 |
MWF |
10:00-10:50 |
|
P |
American Government |
PLSC 112 |
3 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
Late Start |
Q |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
M |
2:00-2:50 |
|
Q |
Re United States: 1877 to Present |
HIST 124 |
3 |
TR |
11:00-12:15 |
|
Q |
Reading of Literature |
LITR 100 |
3 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
Pre-Professional FIG Blocks are:
Exploring Nursing
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
TGIF |
A |
Introduction to Professional Nursing |
NURS 110 |
2 |
R |
1:00-2:50 |
|
A |
Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry |
CHEM 120 |
4 |
TR |
11:00-12:15 |
|
A |
Organic Chemistry Lab |
CHEM 120 |
0 |
T |
1:00-2:50 |
|
A |
Human Anatomy for Sports Medicine |
SPMD 201 |
3 |
MW |
9:30-10:45 |
|
A |
Human Physiology for Sports Medicine |
SPMD 202 |
3 |
MW |
11:00-12:15 |
Exploring Fundamental Sciences
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
Late Start |
B |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
W |
12:00-12:50 |
|
B |
Introductory Biology I Lecture |
BIOL 110 |
5 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
|
B |
Biology Recitation |
BIOL 110 |
0 |
M |
1:00-1:50 |
|
B |
Biology Lab |
BIOL 110 |
0 |
M |
2:00-4:50 |
|
B |
General Chemistry 1 |
CHEM 121 |
3 |
TR |
12:30-1:45 |
|
B |
General Chemistry 1 Lab |
CHEM 122 |
1 |
T |
2:30-5:20 |
|
B |
If required, add Intermediate Algebra |
MATH 104 |
3 |
TR |
9:30-10:45 |
Exploring Engineering Applications
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
Late Start |
D |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
M |
12:00-12:50 |
|
D |
Introduction to Engineering Technology |
ET 100 |
3 |
TR |
1:00-2:20 |
|
D |
Reading of Literature |
LITR 100 |
3 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
Exploring Elementary Education (Group A)
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
5 day AM |
F |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
R |
10:00-10:50 |
|
F |
Elements of Music |
MUSC 104 |
3 |
TR |
9:00-9:50 |
|
F |
Elements of Music-Piano Lab A |
MUSC 104 |
0 |
M |
10:00-10:50 |
|
F |
General Psychology |
PSY 101 |
3 |
TR |
11:00-12:15 |
Exploring Elementary Education (Group B)
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
5 day AM |
G |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
R |
10:00-10:50 |
|
G |
Elements of Music |
MUSC 104 |
3 |
TR |
9:00-9:50 |
|
G |
Elements of Music-Piano Lab B |
MUSC 104 |
0 |
W |
10:00-10:50 |
|
G |
General Psychology |
PSY 101 |
3 |
TR |
11:00-12:15 |
Exploring Business (with Government)
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
Balanced |
I |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
T |
2:00-2:50 |
|
I |
Introduction to Business |
COB 200 |
3 |
TR |
10:00-11:15 |
|
I |
American Government |
PLSC 112 |
3 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
Exploring Business (with Literature)
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
MWF |
J |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
F |
1:00-1:50 |
Late Start |
J |
Introduction to Business |
COB 200 |
3 |
MW |
1:00-2:15 |
|
J |
Reading of Literature |
LITR 100 |
3 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
The Themed FIG Blocks are:
Exploring Human Service & Health Sciences
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
5 day AM |
C |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
M |
10:00-10:15 |
|
C |
Introductory Sociology |
SOCL 105 |
3 |
MWF |
9:00-9:50 |
|
C |
General Psychology |
PSY 101 |
3 |
TR |
11:00-12:15 |
Exploring the Future of Automation
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
TGIF |
E |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
M |
12:00-12:50 |
|
E |
Exporations in Robotics |
COSC 161 |
3 |
MW |
1:00-2:50 |
|
E |
Understanding Technology |
INDT 150 |
3 |
MW |
9:00-10:15 |
Exploring Education & Diversity
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
Balanced |
H |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
T |
10:00-10:50 |
|
H |
World History to 1500 |
HIST 109 |
3 |
MWF |
2:00-2:50 |
|
H |
General Psychology |
PSY 101 |
3 |
TR |
11:00-12:15 |
Exploring Business (with Government)
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
Balanced |
I |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
T |
2:00-2:50 |
|
I |
Introduction to Business |
COB 200 |
3 |
TR |
10:00-11:15 |
|
I |
American Government |
PLSC 112 |
3 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
Exploring Business (with Literature)
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
MWF |
J |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
F |
1:00-1:50 |
Late Start |
J |
Introduction to Business |
COB 200 |
3 |
MW |
1:00-2:15 |
|
J |
Reading of Literature |
LITR 100 |
3 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
Exploring Leadership: Global and Personal
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
MWF |
K |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
W |
1:00-1:50 |
Late Start |
K |
Re United States to 1877 |
HIST 123 |
3 |
MWF |
10:00-10:50 |
|
K |
American Government |
PLSC 112 |
3 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
Exploring the Law, Ethics and Values
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
MWF |
L |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
M |
1:00-1:50 |
Late Start |
L |
Fundamentals of Speech |
CTAS 124 |
3 |
MWF |
12:00-12:50 |
|
L |
American Government |
PLSC 112 |
3 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
Exploring Communication in Computer Age
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
TGIF |
M |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
M |
9:00-9:50 |
AM |
M |
Computing Concepts and Applications |
COSC 101 |
3 |
MW |
10:00-11:50 |
|
M |
Fundamentals of Speech |
CTAS 124 |
3 |
TR |
11:00-12:15 |
Exploring Media Image and Culture
Schedule |
Group |
Title |
Course |
Cr |
Day |
Time |
Late Start |
N |
Introduction to the University |
UNIV 100 |
1 |
W |
2:00-2:50 |
|
N |
English Composition II: Researching the Public Experience |
ENGL 121 |
3 |
TR |
11:00-12:15 |
|
N |
Reading of Literature |
LITR 100 |
3 |
MWF |
11:00-11:50 |
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