Course Descriptions

General Education 111: First Year Writing

Religion 121 Semester I, 2009-2010

As part of St. Olaf College's General Education curriculum, new first-year students must complete two courses during the first year of enrollment. These courses are Religion 121 (Bible, Culture, and Community) and General Education 111 (First Year Writing).

Students exempted from having to enroll in Religion 121 and GE 111 are:

  • Great Conversation students
  • International exchange students (student studying one year or less at St. Olaf)

Listed below are links to section descriptions for GE 111 and Religion 121.

  • The web pre-registration period will open on Wednesday, July 17 for course submission of Religion 121 or GE 111 First Year Writing. This pre-registration period will close on Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 8:00 a.m.
  • First-year Religion and Writing are two separate courses with each course offering multiple section choices. Each section is taught by a different instructor and have a varied theme of study. Students will review section descriptions and submit your section preferences using web pre-registration process.
  • For detailed instructions on how to use web registration, see links listed below

Every effort will be made to register you for a section of your choice. Remember, though, class size is small, and possible conflicts with other courses may restrict these choices so please remain open to alternatives.

If you have any questions, please contact Cheryl LaCroix.

GE 111 Descriptions (First Year Writing)

Religion 121 Descriptions