These seminars provide an opportunity for students new to the University to become acquainted with a senior faculty member and to learn something about the excitement of study and research in a specific discipline and the intellectual challenge of academic life at the University of Georgia. Most freshman seminars meet for one hour each week during the springsemester. They will be taught by some of the most distinguished members of the University faculty who will focus on topics of special interest to their research and teaching.
Freshman seminars explore a diverse array of topics.
Read through the descriptions and choose a topic that complements your regular class schedule and broadens your interests as a university student. Each seminar description includes the name of the instructor, the topic of the seminar, and time and location of meetings. Freshman seminars will count as one hour of credit towards graduation on the student transcript. Students may enroll in only one freshman seminar at a time. Students may register for spring semester seminars during orientation and spring registration.