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