First-year Courses

Find the specific courses and when they meet in the Advent 2007  Schedule of Classes.

Find  course descriptions from the navigation bar on the Schedule of Classes page (select the Advent 2007 term, and go from there) or just click the links below. 

Click here to find answers to some frequently asked questions about these courses.

1.  Languages

Chinese
French
German
Greek
Italian
Japanese
Latin
Russian
Spanish

 2. Pre-professions in the sciences

Pre-med
            Chem 101 or 111
            or
            Biology 131 or 132

3-2 Engineering
            Physics 103 or Chem 101

Chemistry major intended
            Chem 101 or 111

Biology major intended
            Biology 131 or 132

3.  Interdisciplinary Program in Humanities (4-semester program)

            Humanities
                       Humanities 101

4.  Any of these that interest you is a viable option.

            English 101

Mathematics
            Math 100, 101, or 102

Natural Science
            Biology  - any 100-level course
            Biochemistry - Chem 101 or 111
            Chemistry - 101 or 111
            Forestry - 121
            Geology - 121
            Physics  - any 100-level course
             Psychology 100

Social Sciences
            Econ 101
            Anthro 104, 106 or 107
            Pol Sci – any 100-level course

Religion/Philosophy
            Religion – any 100-level course
            Philosophy – any 100-level or 200-level course except Logic

Arts
          Art - Any 100-level course
          Art History 103 or 212  Click here for FAQs
          Music - 101
          Theatre - 101

5.  Other Courses Especially Appropriate for First-years

       CSCI 157 - Introduction to Programming,

            See Mathematics in the Course Schedule

       ENST 100 - Walking the Land
       ENST 120- Perspectives on the Environment
       ENST 200 - Introduction to Environmental Studies

       PHED - Any physical education course