Reference Guide to Penn Websites

-ACADEMICS-

Four Undergraduate Schools Interdisciplinary Programs Submatriculation

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-ACADEMIC OFFERINGS-

College of Arts and Sciences School of Engineering and Applied Science The School of Nursing The Wharton School The Course Register
The Course Register offers course descriptions and links to the Course and Room Roster for times and classrooms for each course.
Freshmen Seminars
The primary goal of the freshman seminar program is to provide every freshman with the opportunity for a direct personal encounter with a faculty member in a small class setting devoted to a significant intellectual endeavor.
Critical Writing Program
Penn undergraduates across all four schools fulfill their writing requirement through seminars offered by the Critical Writing Program. They continue to advance their skills by enrolling in writing-intensive courses affiliated with the Critical Writing program. See complete list of courses.
Communication within the Curriculum
CWiC is a University of Pennsylvania program that supports student speaking as a means of both communicating and learning. CWiC works with students to help them improve their speaking abilities and with faculty to help them integrate student speaking into their teaching in order to achieve their educational goals. To help students express themselves more clearly and compellingly, CWiC supports speaking-intensive, CWiC-affiliated courses in a range of departments.

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-RESEARCH-

The Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (CURF) helps Penn undergraduates to pursue independent research through personal advising and administration of competitive research grants.

Research at Penn: Keep up to date on the latest Penn breakthroughs

Penn Research Centers and Institutes: A complete listing of all Penn research centers

School Research Pages

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