University of Maryland News

October 21, 2009

The "I" Series:
Signature Courses for the Pilot
for General Education at the
University of Maryland, Spring 2010

Issues, Imagination, Intellect, Investigation, Inspiration, Innovation, Implementation

On Monday, October 19, 2009, the Chair of the University Senate and the Provost officially announced the Spring 2010 pilot of the "I" Series, the signature of the nascent General Education Program.

"I" Series courses are designed to investigate significant issues with imagination and intellect with a belief that they will inspire future investigation and proved concrete mechanisms to implement innovative ideas. They will challenge students to wrestle with the Big Questions and examine the ways in which diverse intellectual traditions address them.

Click here to download the "I" Series Brochure PDF.