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DTX 180 - Exercising Empathy

Last offered Fall 2026

Official Description

Emphasizes the role that empathy can play in everything we do. Understanding empathy throughout our lives enables us to live a full and intentional life. How do we become compassionate people? When we approach trying to solve problems in our world, how do we ensure that we consider others, their perspectives and their needs? This course will provide students with a foundational understanding of empathy and engage them in empathic practices such as observation, interaction, and perspective taking.

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TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Exercising EmpathyA80679PKG31530 - 1650 T  1046 Siebel Center for Design Ally Merrett
Emma N Kirby
Exercising EmpathyA80679PKG31530 - 1650 R    Ally Merrett
Emma N Kirby