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B.S. in Actuarial Science

Otterbein University Course Catalogs

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Jan 13, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

INST 1500 - Identity Projects - Writing Intensive

Hours: 3
Foregrounding the studies of literature and writing, considering how personal identities are created, transformed, or complicated. Topics may explore the formation, expression, or evolution of individual identity. Or they may center on dilemmas of identity, including questions of individual meaning, purpose, power, and justice. Subtopics may include “Revolution and Resistance,” “Sacred Selves,” “Creative Lives,” “Identity and Intimacy,” “Criminal Identities,” “Our Monsters, Our Selves,” or “Reading and Writing the Road.” Reading novels, plays, memoirs, essays, poems, or short stories. Expository writing skills are nurtured, as well as reflective, persuasive, imaginative, or autobiographical writing skills, including at least two thesis essays.
Prerequisites: not open to students with credit for HNRS 1500, INST 1501, 1502, or 1503.