First-Year Writing Seminar and Literature Core (Part-Time)

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Description Please Note: We have begun to review applications for the 2026-27 academic year. This is part of an annual process that usually occurs every March. Please do not expect a response at other times of the year. We also anticipate there will be more openings to teach FWS than Lit Core. If you applied before this calendar year, you will receive a message asking you to reapply if you are still interested. These courses we seek applicants for are the First-Year Writing Seminar (FWS) and Literature Core, which together form a key part of BC's Core Curriculum. They are designed to complement each other by helping students to develop essential skills for a liberal arts education. Some 1,600 students take FWS each year, and more than 2,000 enroll in the Literature Core. FWS encourages students to understand why people write: not just for grades or to complete requirements but because writing is an intellectual and personal tool for living. In15-person workshop-centered seminars, students use writing to discover new insights, orient themselves to broader conversations, deepen their understanding of ideas, and create changes in service of the common good. Over the semester, students...