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From honeybees to zombies to stinky cheese, we have a seminar for you.

First-Year Seminars are an exciting program of small, innovative classes that reflect instructor’s intellectual interests. Limited to 19 students each, these once-in-a-lifetime courses promote intellectual exchange, critical thinking, and community.

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Every year, First-Year Seminars offers over 200 seminars taught by creative instructors who are asking questions about the world that are dear to their hearts. You can teach one too.

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SHAPE courses

New interdisciplinary courses demonstrating the significance of the performing arts to the teaching and research mission of UC Davis.

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First-Year Seminars
Email: fys@ucdavis.edu | Tel: +1 (530) 752-1772

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