ENGL 1111

ENGL 1111

Course information provided by the 2017-2018 Catalog.

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 Writing Seminar Program brochure for current year offerings, instructors and section descriptions: http://www.arts.cornell.edu/knight_institute/fws/fws.htm.


When Offered Fall, spring.

Satisfies Requirement First-Year Writing Seminar.

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: The Uncaged Narrator

  • 17568 ENGL 1111   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: The Culture of the Raj

  • 17575 ENGL 1111   SEM 104

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Authority and the Individual

  • 17567 ENGL 1111   SEM 105

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Strangers in Strange Lands: Columbus to Atwood

  • 17572 ENGL 1111   SEM 106

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Literary Labyrinths

  • 17573 ENGL 1111   SEM 107

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Rules of the Game: Writing Under Constraint

  • 17574 ENGL 1111   SEM 108

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Memoir and Personal Essay

  • 17576 ENGL 1111   SEM 109

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Technologies of Writing

  • 17571 ENGL 1111   SEM 110

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Narrative and Healing

  • 18127 ENGL 1111   SEM 150

    • TBA Qatar
    • Golkowska, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Taught in Qatar.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Light, Camera, Wtg: Human Behavior thru Film

  • 18128 ENGL 1111   SEM 151

    • TBA Qatar
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Taught in Qatar..

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Classical Philosophy-Herakleitos to Lucretius

  • 18129 ENGL 1111   SEM 152

    • TBA Qatar
    • Weber, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Taught in Qatar.