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WRIT 1001
Academic Writing Workshop

This academic writing workshop is designed for students who have faced significant challenges meeting the expectations of college-level writing. Students will explore what it means to read and meaningfully ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 20226 WRIT 1001   LEC 062

    • T
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Sands, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 20227 WRIT 1001   LEC 063

    • T
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Carrick, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

WRIT 1037
Tutorial in Academic Writing

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

  •  4951 WRIT 1037   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Carrick, T

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

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

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: Writing About Place

  • 19502 WRIT 1370   SEM 102

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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 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.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Biohacks

  • 19503 WRIT 1370   SEM 103

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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/.
    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.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Biohacks

  • 19504 WRIT 1370   SEM 104

  •  

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

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Language, Identity, and Power

  • 19505 WRIT 1370   SEM 105

  •  

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

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Race in the Middle Ages

  • 19506 WRIT 1370   SEM 106

  •  

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

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Climate and Literature

  • 19507 WRIT 1370   SEM 107

  •  

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

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

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

  • 19508 WRIT 1370   SEM 108

  •  

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

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

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

  • 19509 WRIT 1370   SEM 109

  •  

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

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Writing Back to the News

  • 19510 WRIT 1370   SEM 110

  •  

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

WRIT 1390
Special Topics in Writing

This course provides the opportunity for students to resolve significant writing challenges that have interfered with their academic progress. Students must have ongoing writing projects on which to work. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  4647 WRIT 1390   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Carrick, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 20354 WRIT 1390   SEM 102

    • TBA
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Carrick, T

      Sands, J

  • 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, students step through ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Bridging Differences

  • 19511 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 1450
FWS: Communicating Big Ideas: Climate Change Rhetoric

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19798 WRIT 1450   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

  •  6145 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

  • 11603 WRIT 7100   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 11604 WRIT 7100   SEM 102

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 11606 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

  • 11605 WRIT 7101   SEM 101

    • W White Hall 104
    • Aug 22 - Oct 7, 2022

    • Shapiro, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 11607 WRIT 7101   SEM 102

    • R White Hall 104
    • Aug 22 - Oct 7, 2022

    • King-O'Brien, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)