PRINCIPIA
Discussion Questions for:
"Only Connect" by Cronon and
"An Agenda for Concordia's Academic Life" and Team I Goals

1.  What is Concordia's mission statement?  Can you recite it?

2.  Do you know what "the core" (liberal arts) requirements are at Concordia?

3.  How important are the liberal arts in relation to your discipline, major or possible occupation?

4.  Are Concordia's mission and core requirements consistent with Cronon's vision of a liberally educated person?

5.  What characteristic/s of a liberally educated person do you think are most important?   Why?
. . . least important?  Why?

6.  What kind of curriculum would best help you develop Cronon's goals?

7.  Which list do you feel best reflects the learning goals you would like to have for yourself?  Cronon?. Agenda?, or
Team I?    Why?