Honors College Assistant Teaching Professor Dr. Stephen Christ joined the Honors College team at the start of the 2016-2017 school year. Read further to learn more about Dr. Christ!
- What courses do you teach at UMKC?
This semester, I taught Social Deviance, Anchor H299: Social Justice, and Anchor H399: Self, Society and the Sacred. In the spring, I will teach Social Deviance, Social Problems, and Anchor H298: The Idea of Culture.
- Of the classes you are teaching in the spring, which class are you most excited about?
Social deviance, because everyday you get to talk about something that is pretty wild.
- Where did you receive your educational background?
University of Missouri-Columbia.
- What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
I enjoy being active in sports (tennis, running, golf), reading, playing guitar, stargazing, and making time-lapse videos.
- What is the best advice you would give to a college student?
Believe in yourself. If you believe in yourself, you won’t take no for an answer—you won’t be devastated if you don’t get a scholarship. You’ll keep going.