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Welcome to the Freshman English Program at the University of Connecticut. Our program consists of seminars in academic writing that are designed to emphasize interdisciplinary writing, critical thinking, and critical literacies. Our courses are not meant to communicate a particular set of facts to students, but instead help students learn to practice and engage in academic discourse.
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New Resources for Instructors
We've added new resources for instructors, including ideas for class activities as well as example assignments and assignment sequences. We've also updated ideas for the information literacy component of the course. Continued »1004 Orientation
We are hosting an orientation for instructors of English 1004 on May 13th, from 12-3 in CLAS 163. All instructors who have or will be teaching 1004 are welcome. Lunch will be provided, but please RSVP as soon as possible... Continued »