Welcome to Dr. MAQ Khan's Homepage for LAS 100
LAS 100 FRESHMAN SEMINAR :
INTRODUCTION TO UNIVERSITY
&
LECTURES ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
Homepage:www.tigger.uic.edu/~maqkhan/LAS100/las100.html
Teaching Assistants:
Tuesday: Eric Bernadino E-mail:
eberna2@uic.edu phone: (630) 370-3181
Thursday: Bogdan Catalin E-mail:
bcatal1@uic.edu phone:
(773) 383-4674
Syllabus ------------ Announcements --------Lecture Materials
Course Description: This class is for freshmen students only. It meets
during the first 10 weeks of the semester. This class introduces you to prepare
and benefit from the available resources to acquire knowledge in a university
setting. This trains you to practice the basic intellectual skills, such as
analysis, interpretation, critical thinking and writing, and problem
solving. In addition to this you will be presented with a series of
lectures and films on some basic aspects of Environmental Pollution, especially
related to Lake Michigan basin.
Objective of this Section:
This seminar course is designed to introduce you to the
university studies so that you can get maximum benefit of your education at
UIC. The meetings will involve workshops and information about the resources
available at UIC, provided by administrators of various university facilities,
such as financial aid, library, Honor’s College, Writing Center, Academic
Skills Center, Career Center, Campus Safety, Wellness Center, Study Abroad, etc.
We will visit some of the facilities, such as Jane Adam Hull House, Science
Library, Biology Department, etc.
The
lectures presented by Dr. M.A.Q. Khan will cover some of the basic material on
environment and its pollution with emphasis on Great Lakes. Some available
films on various aspects of environmental pollution will be presented.
During
workshops and lectures informal discussion will be held and participation by
students will be encouraged.
STUDENTS. Student participation in class, attendance, and
completion of assignments (summaries of lecture presentations and a final
2-page report on the theme of lectures) will be used to assign a letter grade
in this course.
Attendance. Attendance record will be maintained each day. Students are required to be in class on time. Only two classes can be missed and that too with the permission of Dr. Khan or your TA.
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