Fall 2026 Courses
A total of 44 FYS courses comprise the FYS program in 2026. FYS courses reflect the academic mission of the college and they are designed to provide students with a strong foundation for life-long learning and achievement through interdisciplinary and experiential learning, and international and intercultural understanding.
FYS Courses by Topic and Section ID
Words & Images
- INTD 101-02聽 Navigating College: Finding Community on Campus through Oz and Earthseed
- INTD 101-16聽 Film: A Critical Analysis
- INTD 101-21聽 The Adaptation Algorithm: Literature, Media, and Culture
- INTD 101-27聽 The Medium is the Message
- INTD 101-30聽 Coming of Age on Film
- INTD 101-31聽 What Does a Modern Cinderella Look Like?: Fairy Tales, Then and Now
- INTD 101-39聽 Representations of Oppression in Speculative Fiction
Creativity & Innovation
- INTD 101-09聽 Exploring the Intersection of AI, and Creativity in the 21st Century
- INTD 101-14聽 Signs, Symbols, Signification
- INTD 101-24聽 Creativity and Entrepreneurship
- INTD 101-25聽 Eco Arts: Creative Expression & Environmental Mindfulness
- INTD 101-29聽 Building Confidence for Communication and Creativity
Culture & Place
- INTD 101-10聽 New Yesterdays: Nostalgia in the Digital Age
- INTD 101-11聽 Gender and Society: Transnational Perspectives
- INTD 101-18聽 Exploring the Ramapough Munsee Nation
- INTD 101-19聽 Appreciating Museums as Spaces for Learning
- INTD 101-22聽 Power, Protest, and Social Movements
- INTD 101-23聽 Over the Rainbow: LGBTQ+ Pasts and Futures
- INTD 101-40聽 Culturally Yours
Leadership & Education
- INTD 101-03聽 Evolving Technologies in Education: From Internet Access to AI
- INTD 101-05聽 Classroom to Community: Learning for Social Impact
- INTD 101-06聽 Amplify Your Impact: Voice, Purpose, and Possibility
- INTD 101-12聽 Finding Your Voice: Leadership and Communication
- INTD 101-13聽 Leadership and Management in the Arts
- INTD 101-37聽 How We Learn: The Art and Science of Reaching Every Mind
Media & Communication
- INTD 101-07聽 An Introduction to Modern-Day Journalism: Facts, Fiction and Everything In Between
- INTD 101-26聽 The Ethics of Star Trek
- INTD 101-41聽 Framing the World: Mobile Photography Between Art and Activism
- INTD 101-43聽 Bollywood & Global Culture
- INTD 101-44聽 Writing Creatively with Social Media
Science & Society
- INTD 101-01聽 Severe Weather – Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, and Hurricanes
- INTD 101-04聽 Building, Modeling, Solving: Tech-Driven Research with Campus Partners
- INTD 101-20聽 Arguments For and Against Alternative Medicine
- INTD 101-28聽 A Brief History of Inventions
- INTD 101-34聽 Issues in Healthcare: Exploring a Career as a Medical Professional
- INTD 101-36聽 Issues in Healthcare: Exploring a Career as a Medical Professional
- INTD 101-38聽 Constipated is not Constipado: The Relevance of World Languages in Health Care
Business & Politics
- INTD 101-08聽 Investment Literacy and the Power of Compound Interest
- INTD 101-17聽 Economics, Business, and You
- INTD 101-32聽 Diplomacy and Discord: Cooperation and Conflict in Contemporary Global Society
- INTD 101-33聽 An Introduction to Investing and the Stock Market
- INTD 101-35聽 World Affairs in the Digital Age
- INTD 101-42聽 Historical and Practical Considerations of Economics and Finance
Honors Sections of FYS
*Note: These sections are restricted to students already enrolled in the Honors Program.
- HNRS 101-01聽 Reasoning in an Unreasonable World
- HNRS 101-02聽 Once Upon a Time: An Exploration of the Fairy Tale
- HNRS 101-03聽 Machine Dreams: Technology and American Culture
- HNRS 101-04聽 How Poetry Can Change Your Life
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