ENGL 1111

ENGL 1111

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

Topics and reading lists vary from section to section, but all will engage in some way with an aspect of culture or subculture. Some sections may deal with fiction, poetry, film, or drama, and many include a mix of literary genres. Students will practice close, attentive, and imaginative reading and writing. Consult the John S. Knight Institute Current Courses webpage to access current year offerings, instructors and section descriptions.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Satisfies Requirement First-Year Writing Seminar.

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Humor, Lightness, Wit

  • 18783 ENGL 1111   SEM 101

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Hewitt, C

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Living and Working in Translation

  • 18784 ENGL 1111   SEM 102

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Francis, L

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Real Stories, Real Animals

  • 18785 ENGL 1111   SEM 103

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Surendranathan, H

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Documenting Crisis

  • 18786 ENGL 1111   SEM 104

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Grobe, Z

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: On Hating and Loving Poetry

  • 18787 ENGL 1111   SEM 105

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Hoffer, K

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: African Detective Fiction

  • 18788 ENGL 1111   SEM 106

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Ngugi, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Feeling Race, Sexuality, and Gender

  • 18789 ENGL 1111   SEM 107

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Reid, J

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: The Culture of the Raj

  • 18790 ENGL 1111   SEM 108

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Mohanty, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi:
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Memoir and Personal Essay

  • 18791 ENGL 1111   SEM 109

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Raskolnikov, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: It's All Chinese to Me

  • 18792 ENGL 1111   SEM 110

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Wong, S

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Writing About Be-Longing

  • 18793 ENGL 1111   SEM 111

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Le, C

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Patients, Physicians & Society

  • 18689 ENGL 1111   SEM 150

    • TBA Qatar
    • Aug 23 - Dec 1, 2020
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Taught in Qatar.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Beyond the Bones: Pulse of Lit & Society

  • 18690 ENGL 1111   SEM 151

    • TBA Qatar
    • Aug 23 - Dec 1, 2020
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Taught in Qatar.