FYS 102 - First Year Seminar

Course Information

• Class Meets: Tuesdays 12:00 pm -12:50 pm in Science Center, Room 260
• Office: Science Center, Room 329H
• Office Hours: MW 2:15-3:30 pm, F 2:15-3:00 pm, TTH 9:30-11:00 am, TH 2:00-3:00 pm, or by appointment

Links

• Syllabus
• Writing Center Resources:
  • Four Questions
  • Organization for an Academic Paper
  • Punctuation Pattern Sheet
  • The Amazing Thesis Worksheet
  • The C.R.A.P. Test for Evaluating Sources
• Math Workshop Resources:
  • Math Placement Quick Guide
  • Math Placement Options
• Foreign Language Requirement Guide
• Advising:
  • Online Registration Process (Instruction Manual)
  • General Education Requirements
  • Courses for Starting an Intended Major
  • Community Service FAQs
• Other Useful Links

Readings

• Week 1 - "Our Silence Won't Save Us" and "Wilmington Won't Become Baltimore...or Will It?"
• Week 5 - Black History at Wittenberg

Handouts

• Job and Internship Skills:
  • Freshman Resume Guide
  • LinkedIn Checklist
  • Resume Worksheet
• Strengths:
  • Personal Strengths Worksheet

Assignments

• Week 1 - MLK Convocation Paper
• Week 5 - CBS Walkout Paper
• Week 6 - Strengths Reflection Paper