University Foundations Program
University Foundations provides enriching coursework focused on students’ personal, academic, and leadership development as they transition to the ӣƵ community.
In University Foundations, you will engage in meaningful coursework with some of ӣƵ’s most dedicated faculty members.
University Foundations coursework prepares you to fully engage in ӣƵ’s intellectually rich community while building meaningful connections with faculty and classmates. Many of our courses satisfy Common Curriculum requirements, which means they enhance your educational experience as you progress toward graduation.
Student Experience
"UNIV 1210 set me up for success at ӣƵ. While the transition from high school to college can be daunting, UNIV 1210 helped teach me fundamental skills that I continue to use in every class. The small class also created a small community within a big school.” – Gracie Doyle
Department Highlights
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Upcoming Courses
Preview our courses in the ӣƵ course catalog
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Student Outcomes
Students enrolled in a University Foundations class in their first year have stronger academic outcomes than their similarly situated peers and are more likely to find a sense of belonging and connection to the ӣƵ campus community.