Writing Program (WRIT)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

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  • Schedule of Classes - April 13, 2026 10:10AM EDT

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

  •  1019 WRIT 1001   LEC 001

    • T
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Sands, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  1020 WRIT 1001   LEC 002

    • T
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Carrick, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

WRIT 1037
Tutorial in Academic Writing

This writing tutorial is designed for students who need more directed practice in navigating the academic writing process. 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

  •  1003 WRIT 1037   SEM 101

    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Carrick, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

WRIT 1370
FWS: Elements of Academic Writing

Join this course to study the essential elements of academic writing and to learn flexible and sustainable strategies for producing interesting, clear, and precise academic prose that can address a variety ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  2301 WRIT 1370   SEM 101

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    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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 Place

  •  2302 WRIT 1370   SEM 102

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    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Sorrell, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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

  •  2303 WRIT 1370   SEM 103

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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: Theories of Happiness

  •  2304 WRIT 1370   SEM 104

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Sands, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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 Back to the News

  •  2305 WRIT 1370   SEM 105

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • King-O'Brien, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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: Theories of Happiness

  •  2306 WRIT 1370   SEM 106

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Sands, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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: Metaphor in Art, Science and Culture

  •  2307 WRIT 1370   SEM 107

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Zukovic, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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 and Artificial Intelligence

  •  2308 WRIT 1370   SEM 108

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Navickas, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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: Food for Thought

  •  2309 WRIT 1370   SEM 109

  •  
    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Carrick, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

WRIT 1390
Special Topics in Writing

This course provides the opportunity for students to address 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. 

  • 1-3 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  1004 WRIT 1390   SEM 101

    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Carrick, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  1005 WRIT 1390   SEM 102

    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Carrick, T

      Sands, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

WRIT 1968
FWS: Public Writing

We now live in a 24-hour news cycle that bombards college students with news every day--in multiple forms such as news apps, social media, and online news sources. Who has time to read all these articles ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  2437 WRIT 1968   SEM 101

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • King-O'Brien, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

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

  •  1006 WRIT 7100   SEM 101

    • W
    • Aug 24 - Oct 9, 2026

    • Faulkner, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1007 WRIT 7100   SEM 102

    • W
    • Aug 24 - Oct 9, 2026

    • Carrick, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1008 WRIT 7100   SEM 103

    • W
    • Aug 24 - Oct 9, 2026

    • Zukovic, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1009 WRIT 7100   SEM 104

    • W
    • Oct 14 - Dec 4, 2026

    • Carrick, T

  • 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

  •  1010 WRIT 7101   SEM 101

    • R
    • Aug 24 - Oct 9, 2026

    • Shapiro, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1011 WRIT 7101   SEM 102

    • W
    • Aug 24 - Oct 9, 2026

    • Sorrell, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)