Introduction to Computing: A Design and Development Perspective (CS 1110)
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Introduction to Computing: An Engineering and Science Perspective (CS 1112)
CS 1112 teaches Python programming with a scientific and engineering slant. Students learn to translate…
Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures (CS 2110, ENGRD 2110)
CS 2110 is Cornell's intermediate programming course, taught in Java. Building on CS 1110/1112, it covers…
Mathematical Foundations of Computing (CS 2800)
CS 2800 builds the mathematical toolkit you'll use throughout the CS major at Cornell. Topics include…
Functional Programming and Data Structures (CS 3110)
CS 3110 at Cornell teaches you to think about programs differently. Using OCaml, you'll work with immutable…
Computer System Organization and Programming (CS 3410)
CS 3410 connects the software you write to the hardware that runs it. You'll design digital logic circuits,…
Foundations of AI Reasoning and Decision-Making (CS 3700)
CS 3700 is Cornell's introduction to artificial intelligence. You'll study how agents search for solutions (A*,…
Introduction to Machine Learning (CS 3780, CS 4780, CS 5780)
CS 3780 (co-listed as CS 5780, formerly CS 4780) introduces machine learning principles, statistical learning…
Introduction to Database Systems (CS 4320)
Covers the design, architecture, and deployment of relational database management systems. Investigates the…
Operating Systems (CS 4410)
Examines core operating system abstractions and architecture. Covers process and thread lifecycle management,…
Introduction to Analysis of Algorithms (CS 4820)
Delivers an advanced treatment of algorithmic design, mathematical formulation, and computational complexity.…
Information Ethics, Law, and Policy (INFO 1200, STS 1201)
Examines ethical, legal, policy, and societal implications surrounding digital technologies, the Internet, and…
Introductory Design and Programming for the Web (INFO 1300)
Covers core client-side web technologies and human-centered design principles. Students build modern,…
Interactive Web Development (INFO 2310)
Extends client-side web development into dynamic full-stack applications. Focuses on JavaScript, modern frontend…
Networks (INFO 2850, ECON 2850, CS 2850)
Analyzes the structural and behavioral dynamics of networked systems spanning technology, social interaction,…
Introduction to Data Science (INFO 2950)
Introduces data science workflows, exploratory analysis, and statistical computing. Emphasizes acquiring,…
Modeling with Calculus for the Life Sciences (MATH 1106)
Provides applied single-variable calculus tailored for life science, agricultural, and social science students.…
Calculus I (MATH 1110)
Covers standard differential and integral calculus of a single variable. Emphasizes limits, continuity,…
Calculus II (MATH 1120)
MATH 1120 is Cornell's second-semester calculus course for students in the arts and sciences. Covers integral…
Calculus for Engineers (MATH 1910)
MATH 1910 is Cornell University's foundational single-variable calculus course for engineering majors.…
Multivariable Calculus for Engineers (MATH 1920)
Covers multivariable calculus for engineers and physical scientists. Topics include partial derivatives,…
Linear Algebra (MATH 2210)
Presents theoretical and applied linear algebra. Investigates systems of linear equations, matrix algebra,…
Differential Equations for Engineers (MATH 2930)
Presents differential equations tailored for engineering applications. Topics include first-order ODEs,…
Linear Algebra for Engineers (MATH 2940)
Rigorous linear algebra designed for engineering disciplines. Emphasizes linear systems, matrix equations,…
Basic Probability (MATH 4710)
A rigorous mathematical introduction to probability theory. Covers sample spaces, combinatorial probability,…
Introductory Statistics for Biology (STSCI 2150)
Provides introductory biostatistics and quantitative reasoning for students in biological and environmental…
Statistics I (STSCI 2200)
STSCI 2200 introduces statistical theory and data analysis at Cornell University. Focuses on probability…
Introduction to General Chemistry (CHEM 1560)
Introduces fundamental chemical principles for non-chemistry and applied science majors. Covers atomic and…
General Chemistry I (CHEM 2070)
CHEM 2070 is Cornell University's core general chemistry course covering atomic structure, chemical bonding,…
General Chemistry II (CHEM 2080)
Second semester of general chemistry covering chemical kinetics, electrochemistry, complex ion equilibria,…
Introduction to Experimental Organic Chemistry (CHEM 2510)
An introductory laboratory course in organic chemistry techniques. Focuses on organic synthesis, purification…
Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences (CHEM 3570)
The first term of organic chemistry for life science and pre-med majors. Emphasizes organic molecular structure,…
Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences (CHEM 3580)
The second semester of organic chemistry exploring the reactions and mechanisms of aromatic compounds, carbonyl…
Physics I: Mechanics and Heat (PHYS 1112)
Covers classical Newtonian mechanics, kinematics, conservation laws of momentum and energy, rotational dynamics,…
Fundamentals of Physics I (PHYS 2207)
First semester of algebra- and calculus-based general physics for biology and pre-medical students. Emphasizes…
Fundamentals of Physics II (PHYS 2208)
Second semester of general physics for life sciences covering electrostatics, electric circuits, magnetism,…
Physics II: Electromagnetism (PHYS 2213)
Covers classical electromagnetism for engineers and physicists. Explores electrostatics, Gauss’s law, electric…
Physics III: Oscillations, Waves, and Quantum Physics (PHYS 2214)
Examines oscillatory phenomena, wave propagation, geometric and wave optics, interference, diffraction, special…
Introductory Biology: Comparative Physiology (BIOG 1440)
Explores comparative animal and human physiology. Focuses on organ system functions, neural regulation,…
Introduction to Comparative Anatomy and Physiology, Individualized Instruction (BIOG 1445)
Provides individualized, self-paced instruction in comparative anatomy and physiology through modular laboratory…
Investigative Biology Laboratory (BIOG 1500)
A comprehensive introductory laboratory course emphasizing authentic scientific inquiry. Students design…
Introductory Biology: Cell and Developmental Biology (BIOMG 1350)
Explores foundational molecular, cellular, and developmental biology. Examines cell architecture, bioenergetics,…
Introductory Biology: Ecology and the Environment (BIOEE 1610)
Introduces ecological and evolutionary principles governing biological systems. Topics include natural…
Lectures in Genetics and Genomics (BIOMG 2800)
Delivers comprehensive lectures in classical and modern genetics. Explores Mendelian inheritance, chromosomal…
Principles of Biochemistry, Individualized Instruction (BIOMG 3300)
Provides individualized, self-paced mastery of foundational biochemistry, covering protein structure, enzyme…
Principles of Biochemistry: Proteins and Metabolism (BIOMG 3310)
Lecture-based biochemistry exploring the biochemical underpinnings of cellular function. Examines enzyme…
Principles of Animal Physiology (BIOAP 3110, VTBMS 3460, BIOMS 3110)
Examines systemic animal and vertebrate physiology. Covers endocrine, nervous, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular,…
Nutrition, Health, and Society (NS 1150)
Explores the science of human nutrition and its relationship to global health, disease prevention, and public…
Nutrition and the Life Cycle (NS 1220)
Investigates nutritional requirements and metabolic adaptations throughout the human lifecycle, including…
Introductory Microeconomics (ECON 1110)
Introduces microeconomic theory and decision-making by consumers and firms. Explores supply and demand, market…
Introductory Macroeconomics (ECON 1120)
Introduces aggregate macroeconomic analysis. Topics include national income accounting, GDP determination,…
Intermediate Microeconomic Theory (ECON 3030)
Delivers intermediate microeconomic theory with calculus. Examines consumer utility maximization, production…
Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory (ECON 3040)
Provides intermediate macroeconomic analysis of national economies. Covers modern macroeconomic models, business…
Probability and Statistics (ECON 3130)
Rigorous probability and statistics for economics majors. Explores random variables, joint distributions,…
Econometrics (ECON 3140)
Presents econometric theory and statistical modeling for economic research. Topics include single and multiple…
Introduction to Business Management (AEM 1200)
Introduces core fundamentals of modern business organizations and enterprise management. Covers strategy,…
Financial Accounting (AEM 2210)
Examines financial accounting principles, financial statement preparation, revenue recognition, inventory…
Finance for Dyson Majors (AEM 2240)
Introduces corporate finance and capital markets. Explores time value of money, capital budgeting, risk and…
Marketing (AEM 2400)
Introduces marketing strategy, market research, consumer behavior, brand management, segmentation, targeting,…
Marketing for Dyson Majors (AEM 2420)
Examines managerial leadership, organizational design, teamwork, conflict resolution, managerial…
Managerial Economics (AEM 2600)
Applies microeconomic theory to business decision-making and strategic management. Topics include market…
Introduction to Wines (HADM 4300)
Cornell’s famous hospitality course introducing the viticulture, vinification, sensory evaluation, regional…
Statics and Mechanics of Solids (ENGRD 2020, MAE 2020)
Examines static equilibrium of structures and mechanics of deformable solids. Covers force vectors, moment…
Thermodynamics (ENGRD 2210, MAE 2210)
Explores the atomic structure, microstructure, and macroscopic physical/mechanical properties of engineering…
Eng Probability and Statistics: Modeling and Data Science (ENGRD 2700)
Delivers engineering probability and statistical inference. Covers combinatorial analysis, random variables,…
Dynamics (MAE 2030)
Presents kinematics and kinetics of particles, planar mechanisms, and rigid bodies. Explores Newton-Euler…
Introduction to Mechanical Design (MAE 2250)
An engineering design and manufacturing synthesis course. Students apply CAD modeling, rapid prototyping,…
Introductory Fluid Mechanics (MAE 3230)
Covers principles of fluid mechanics for mechanical engineers. Topics include fluid statics, conservation of…
Heat Transfer (MAE 3240)
Presents thermal transport phenomena including steady and transient conduction, forced and natural convection,…
Introduction to Circuits for Electrical and Computer Engineers (ECE 2100, ENGRD 2100)
Introduces fundamental electrical circuit analysis. Covers Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, nodal and mesh analysis,…
Digital Logic and Computer Organization (ECE 2300, ENGRD 2300)
Examines digital logic design and computer hardware organization. Topics include Boolean algebra, combinational…
Practical Tools for Operations Research, Machine Learning and Data Science (ORIE 3120)
Introduces computational methods, data management, and machine learning techniques for operations research.…
Optimization I (ORIE 3300)
Covers deterministic optimization and operations research methodologies. Focuses on linear programming…
Introduction to Psychology (PSYCH 1101)
A comprehensive survey of psychological science. Topics include brain and biological mechanisms of behavior,…
Developmental Psychology (PSYCH 2090, HD 2090, COGST 2090)
Examines cognitive, social, emotional, and biological human development from infancy through adolescence and…
Intro to Behavioral Neuroscience (PSYCH 2230, COGST 2230, HD 2230)
Introduces biological psychology and neuroscience. Explores neural transmission, neuroanatomy, brain systems…
Introduction to Social Psychology (PSYCH 2800, HD 2810)
Explores how social situations shape human thought, emotion, and behavior. Topics include social cognition,…
Psychology of Language (PSYCH 2150, LING 2215, COGST 2150)
Applies psychological principles to advertising, branding, and consumer choice. Explores attention, perception,…
Introduction to Sociology (SOC 1101)
Introduces the sociological perspective on human society and social behavior. Examines social institutions,…
Introduction to Communication (COMM 1101)
Examines major theories, empirical research, and contemporary issues across interpersonal, mediated,…
Visual Communication (COMM 1300)
Explores visual communication theory and graphic design principles. Covers typography, color theory, layout…
Communication and Technology (COMM 2450, INFO 2450)
Investigates the intersection of communication technologies and human behavior. Topics include computer-mediated…
Introduction to American Government and Politics (GOVT 1111, AMST 1115)
Surveys the institutions, processes, and politics of the United States government. Explores constitutional…
Introduction to Political Theory (GOVT 1615, PHIL 1920)
Introduces major themes and thinkers in classical and modern political philosophy. Examines justice, liberty,…
Introduction to Organizations and Management (ILRID 1700)
An interdisciplinary introduction to organizations, management theory, and workplace dynamics from industrial…
Labor and Employment Law (ILRGL 2010)
Examines the legal framework governing the employment relationship and labor unions in the United States. Covers…
Economics of Wages and Employment (ILRLE 2400)
Applies economic principles to labor markets. Explores labor supply and demand, human capital investment, wage…
Managing Talent (ILRHR 2600)
Provides an overview of strategic human resource management. Covers recruitment, selection, employee training…
The Making of Modern Europe, from 1500 to the Present (HIST 1511)
Surveys the social, political, economic, and cultural development of the United States from the end of the…
American Capitalism (HIST 1540, AMST 1540, ILRGL 1845)
Explores the history of American capitalism from colonial mercantilism and industrialization to modern corporate…
Green World, Blue Planet (PLSCI 2400)
Investigates the essential role of plants in sustaining human civilization, global ecosystems, agriculture,…
Introduction to Philosophy (PHIL 1100)
Introduces fundamental questions in philosophical inquiry. Examines epistemology (nature of knowledge),…
Contemporary Moral Issues (PHIL 1450)
Applies philosophical and ethical frameworks to pressing contemporary moral debates, such as bioethics, capital…
Introduction to Deductive Logic (PHIL 2310, COGST 2310)
Introduces formal deductive logic. Topics include propositional and predicate logic syntax and semantics, truth…
From New Worlds to Black Holes (ASTRO 1101)
A non-technical introduction to modern astronomy and astrophysics. Covers stellar evolution, black holes,…
Exploring our Solar System (ASTRO 1102)
Explores our solar system and the search for extraterrestrial life. Covers planetary geology, planetary…
Building Musical Skills (MUSIC 1105)
Introduces Western music history, stylistic eras (Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern),…
Elementary Spanish I (SPAN 1210)
Develops elementary proficiency in Spanish communication (speaking, listening, reading, writing) along with…
FWS: American Voices (ENGL 1158)
A first-year writing seminar exploring diverse American literary traditions, cultural texts, and historical…