First-Year Seminar

Kutztown University's First-Year Seminar is a required class for all students that introduces them to the kind of academic work expected at the college level. In a small-class setting, students work closely with their professors and peers to explore a particular topic in depth and develop skills that are essential for success at the university. The specific topic of the seminar varies with the academic passion and expertise of the instructor and are designed to be taken by all students in their first year.

In this section students, parents, and faculty can find links related to the First-Year Seminar including learning objectives for the courses and a list of topics for the upcoming semester. Transfer students can find more information in the General Education Program FAQs page.