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WRIT 1037
Tutorial in basic English and Composition

This writing seminar is designed for students who need more focused attention to master the expectations of academic writing. The course emphasizes the analytic and argumentative writing and critical reading ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  5111 WRIT 1037   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021

    • Carrick, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    A&S students receive transcript credit only; cannot be used toward graduation.

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WRIT 1370
FWS: Elements of Academic Writing

The Writing 1370 classroom is a dynamic workspace where students assemble the scholarly tools necessary to explore complex, interdisciplinary questions. Because Writing 1370 is designed as a workshop, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Metaphor in Art, Science and Culture

  • 19665 WRIT 1370   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    WRIT 1370 provides a more intensive and individualized learning environment that is particularly appropriate for students who have not had much formal high school writing instruction; are unfamiliar with academic or research-based writing, or feel a general lack of confidence about academic writing.

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Mind, Body, Self

  • 19666 WRIT 1370   SEM 102

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This course is particularly appropriate for multilingual writers. WRIT 1370 provides a more intensive and individualized learning environment that is particularly appropriate for students who have not had much formal high school writing instruction; are unfamiliar with academic or research-based writing, or feel a general lack of confidence about academic writing.

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Metaphor in Art, Science and Culture

  • 19667 WRIT 1370   SEM 103

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    WRIT 1370 provides a more intensive and individualized learning environment that is particularly appropriate for students who have not had much formal high school writing instruction; are unfamiliar with academic or research-based writing, or feel a general lack of confidence about academic writing.

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Food for Thought

  • 19668 WRIT 1370   SEM 104

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    WRIT 1370 provides a more intensive and individualized learning environment that is particularly appropriate for students who have not had much formal high school writing instruction; are unfamiliar with academic or research-based writing, or feel a general lack of confidence about academic writing.

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Connecting Cultures

  • 19669 WRIT 1370   SEM 105

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    WRIT 1370 provides a more intensive and individualized learning environment that is particularly appropriate for students who have not had much formal high school writing instruction; are unfamiliar with academic or research-based writing, or feel a general lack of confidence about academic writing.

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Mind, Body, Self

  • 19670 WRIT 1370   SEM 106

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This course is particularly appropriate for multilingual writers. WRIT 1370 provides a more intensive and individualized learning environment that is particularly appropriate for students who have not had much formal high school writing instruction; are unfamiliar with academic or research-based writing, or feel a general lack of confidence about academic writing.

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Writing Back to the News

  • 19671 WRIT 1370   SEM 107

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    WRIT 1370 provides a more intensive and individualized learning environment that is particularly appropriate for students who have not had much formal high school writing instruction; are unfamiliar with academic or research-based writing, or feel a general lack of confidence about academic writing.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Heroes and Villains

  • 19672 WRIT 1370   SEM 108

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    WRIT 1370 provides a more intensive and individualized learning environment that is particularly appropriate for students who have not had much formal high school writing instruction; are unfamiliar with academic or research-based writing, or feel a general lack of confidence about academic writing.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Heroes and Villains

  • 19673 WRIT 1370   SEM 109

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    WRIT 1370 provides a more intensive and individualized learning environment that is particularly appropriate for students who have not had much formal high school writing instruction; are unfamiliar with academic or research-based writing, or feel a general lack of confidence about academic writing.

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WRIT 1390
Special Topics in Writing

These courses allow students the opportunity to resolve significant writing challenges that have interfered with their academic progress. Students must have ongoing writing projects on which ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  4787 WRIT 1390   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021

    • Carrick, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

WRIT 1420
FWS: Research and Rhetoric

Drawing upon personal or academic experiences and interests, students select their own topics and design research portfolios that highlight significant analytic research. To do this, you will step through ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Bridging Differences

  • 19675 WRIT 1420   SEM 101

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

WRIT 4860
McNair Seminar: Writing the Capstone

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  6613 WRIT 4860   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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WRIT 7100
Teaching Writing

This course prepares graduate instructors of Cornell's First-Year Writing Seminars to teach courses that both introduce undergraduates to particular fields of study and help them develop writing skills ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 13359 WRIT 7100   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 13360 WRIT 7100   SEM 102

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 13362 WRIT 7100   SEM 103

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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WRIT 7101
Writing in the Majors Seminar

Teaching assistants assigned to Writing in the Majors projects enroll in a six-week course on teaching strategies in advanced instruction. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 13361 WRIT 7101   SEM 101

    • W White Hall 104
    • Aug 26 - Sep 30, 2021

    • Shapiro, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 13363 WRIT 7101   SEM 102

    • R White Hall B14
    • Aug 26 - Sep 30, 2021

    • King-O'Brien, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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