ENGL 1158

ENGL 1158

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.

Topics and reading lists vary from section to section, but all will engage in some way with an aspect of American culture. 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: Performing America

  • 18542 ENGL 1158   SEM 101

    • MW Sibley Hall 115
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Samuels, 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

  • Topic: FWS: Asian American Food Writing

  • 18543 ENGL 1158   SEM 102

  • 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: Literature of "BS Jobs"

  • 18544 ENGL 1158   SEM 103

    • TR Sibley Hall 211
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Stephen, 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: Black Print and Organizing in the Long 19th C

  • 19228 ENGL 1158   SEM 105

    • MW Uris Hall 498
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Spires, D

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