FIRST-YEAR SEMINAR
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
   

FP 0003 - FIRST-YEAR SEMINAR


Minimum Credits: 4
Maximum Credits: 4
Long Description First-Year Seminar (FP 0003) fulfills the Seminar in Composition requirement and includes Academic Foundations (FP 0001). Academic Foundations is designed especially for first-term students as an academic orientation to the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences. Through class work and out-of-class activities, students will gain knowledge of the educational opportunities at the University, the cultural events on and off campus, and an understanding of what it means to be a college student. Additional meetings and activities will occur outside of class time.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: International Students required to take ENGCMP 0002 or 0003 or 0005 or 0010 or 0100 or 0150 or 0152 or ENG 0101 prior to enrollment; and Enrollment will be blocked if currently enrolled in FP 0001, 0002, 0004, or FP 0006 or 0008
Course Attributes: DSAS Seminar in Comp. General Ed. Requirement, DSAS Workshop in Comp. General Ed. Requirement, SCI Expression: Intro Composition General Ed. Req.


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