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Connecting Theory and Practice: Student Perspectives on the Area of Emphasis Curriculum

Saturday, November 9, 2013: 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Napoleon B2 (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Melinda Adams , James Madison University
Darielle Cooper , James Madison University
Jared Diener , James Madison University
Emily Thyroff , James Madison University
This presentation provides an overview of the Area of Emphasis curriculum at James Madison University, which allows students to select a theme and complete a progression that includes introductory, experiential, and practicum courses. Honors program staff and students will discuss how the curriculum promotes the application of classroom learning.