Spring 2027 Courses for First-Year Students
| Course Name | COURSE NUMBER |
|---|---|
| SPRING 2027 FYS* | |
| Transpacific Personalities: Asian American Literature and the Personal Essay (W) | (ENGL 009T, FYS*) |
| Narcissus and the History of Reflection (W) | (ENGL 009E, FYS*) |
| Why College? The Past and Future of Liberal Arts ( W) | (ENGL 009C, FYS*) |
| SPRING 2027 Gateway** | |
| Comedy (W) | (ENGL 011, Gateway**) |
| Old English/History of the Language | (ENGL 014, Gateway**) |
| Tolkien and Pullman and Their Literary Roots | (ENGL 046, Gateway**) |
| Lyric Poem in English (W) | (ENGL 071B, Gateway**) |
| Transpacific Personalities: Asian American Literature and the Personal Essay (W) | (ENGL 009T, Gateway**, FYS*) |
| Classic Black Autobiography (W) | (ENGL 061B, Gateway**) |
| SPRING 2027 Workshops | |
| Introductory Poetry Workshop: Forms and Techniques | (ENGL 070A) |
| Introductory Creative Writing Workshop | (ENGL 070J) |
* FYS – First Year Seminar
** Gateway – Open to first-year students through seniors, Gateway courses are designed to be excellent first (or second) English literature courses for any student; there are no prerequisites. Gateway courses pay special attention to one or more of the following: close reading, historical context, secondary (i.e., theoretical or critical) reading, or genre.
