MAF 101 Mount 101 (1)
New Course
This course is designed to engage predetermined student groups with skills that teach resiliency: self-awareness, responsible decision making, self-management, social awareness, relationships, and leadership, e.g. ?soft skills? and build a community of support. These resiliency skills will be attained through weekly meetings utilizing a variety of presentations, experiences, service, and reflections.
MAF 111 Mission Ambassadors Formation (1)
Prerequisite(s): Students are required to be Mission Ambassadors to be enrolled in the class.
The Mission Ambassadors Formation I course is designed to assist Mission Ambassadors understand their role in furthering the mission of Mount St. Joseph University. Students will learn about the legacy of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, founders and sponsors of the University. They will be introduced to Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Catholic Social Teaching, diversity of cultures and beliefs, and the role of servant leadership as integral components of the University's mission as well as their role as Mission Ambassadors.
MAF 111S Serv Lrng: Mission Ambassadors Formation (1) EXP
New Course
Concurrent requisite(s): MAF 111
Service Learning is an opportunity to engage in service to others while making academic connections to course material. This one credit hour course requires 30 hours of meaningful community service. Students will serve a community partner accomplishing projects relevant to the academic course to which the Service Learning credit is attached. Students will also be required to engage in different forms of reflection such as journaling, group guided reflection, and a one-on-one meeting with the course instructor. Students will develop a greater understanding of social problems, a sense of responsibility to our surrounding communities, and an increased awareness of their own faith and values.
MAF 126 Mission Ambassadors Formation (1)
New Course
This course is designed to engage the Mission Ambassadors with the University Mission explore models of servant leadership and build a community rooted in faith. These objectives will be attained through weekly meetings utilizing a variety of presentations, experiences, service, and reflections.
MAF 211 Mission Ambassadors Formation II -Vocation and Call (1)
New Course
Prerequisite(s): MAF 111
The Mission Ambassadors Formation II -Vocation and Call course is designed to assist Mission Ambassadors in reflecting on and understanding the depth of meaning in a vocational call in connection with one's chosen field of study. Students will learn about men and women in the sacred biblical texts who model discernment in response to a call. Diversity of cultures and beliefs and respect and concern for all persons will be emphasized in teaching the cultural, religious, and historical context of these biblical figures. The connection between Christian baptism, vocation, and call will enrich their understanding of servant leadership as an integral component of the University's mission as well as their role as Mission Ambassadors.