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Inquiry Seminar

Purpose and Primary Goal

Inquiry Seminars shall provide an entree into the life of scholarship. Their primary purpose is to develop and hone foundational skills and transferable intellectual capacities which, when practiced, can develop a love of learning.

Inquiry Seminar Foundational Documents

• Standard Application Form (for New Course) -  Foundation INQ Course: Inquiry Seminar
• Working Group Document: Concordia College Inquiry Seminars
  (includes Common Objectives and Course Expectations)
• Faculty Implementation Group Guidelines
• Writing Intensive and Writing Across-the-Core Requirements
• Inquiry Syllabus Requirements
• Goals for Liberal Learning

Sample Syllabi

• The Greeks at War taught by George Connell
• The Magic of Myth in Literature and Film taught by Dawn Duncan
• Past Time: Baseball, America, and the World taught by Rick Chapman

Sample Assignments

• Article Review
• Source Evaluation
• Short Essay
• Essay Evaluation
• Research Essay
• Peer Evaluation

See also: Library Assignment Templates

Other Inquiry Seminar Materials

Research Essay Award Evaluation Rubric

Examples of Excellent First-Year Papers [link to Institutional Repository coming soon]

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