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01:090:101 · Arts and Sciences · School 01 — New Brunswick School of Arts and Sciences
The Byrne First-Year Seminars are small, topic-driven introductory seminars designed to connect new students with faculty inquiry and university learning.
Can I take it?
Rutgers Schedule of Classes
How hard?
Students rate teaching
SIRS · 12,357 responses · 2014–2025
Spring 2027
28 open in snapshot · 32 instructors
When it meets
Busch, C/D, College Avenue, Livingston, Downtown New Brunswick
Checked-in sections · current seat counts are unavailable.
W 12:10 PM · C/D · 1 section · 1 open
W 12:10 PM · C/D · 1 section · 1 open
Th 2:00 PM · Busch · 1 section · 1 open
Th 12:10 PM · Livingston · 1 section · 1 open
Th 3:50 PM · Busch · 1 section · 1 open
Th 2:00 PM · College Avenue · 1 section · 1 open
T 10:20 AM · College Avenue · 1 section · 1 open
Th 12:10 PM · Livingston · 1 section · 1 open
T 12:10 PM · Downtown New Brunswick · 1 section · 1 open
W 2:00 PM · C/D · 1 section · 1 open
M 2:00 PM · Livingston · 1 section · 1 open
T 10:20 AM · College Avenue · 1 section · 1 open
W 12:10 PM · College Avenue · 1 section · 1 open
M 3:50 PM · Livingston · 1 section · 1 open
M 3:50 PM · Livingston · 1 section · 1 open
M 3:50 PM · Livingston · 1 section · 1 open
T 3:50 PM · Livingston · 1 section · 1 open
F 2:00 PM · C/D · 1 section · 1 open
First name not listed in schedule
M 12:10 PM · Downtown New Brunswick · 1 section · 1 open
W 2:00 PM · C/D · 1 section · 1 open
W 12:10 PM · College Avenue · 1 section · 1 open
AI-generated overview
Higher means more demanding · AI summary
4 units · topic sequence may vary by instructor
Use a focused seminar topic to practice asking and refining academic questions.
Analyze assigned material and contribute to discussion-based learning.
Develop habits for explaining ideas, listening, and working with peers.
Connect seminar work to the broader transition into Rutgers academic life.
Treat the official topic sequence as a connected progression rather than a list of isolated terms.
Use examples, problems, texts, demonstrations, or drafts to test whether an explanation actually works.
Frequent low-stakes practice is usually more reliable than waiting until an exam or final submission.
Common pitfall
Instead
Keep a running map of how new vocabulary and methods depend on earlier ideas.
Common pitfall
Instead
Practice explaining, solving, analyzing, or producing without relying on prompts.
Common pitfall
Instead
Use recitation, discussion, instructor, peer, or draft feedback while there is still time to adjust.
28 open · Busch, C/D, College Avenue, Livingston, Downtown New Brunswick
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0113362 | Open | Androulakis | Monday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at ARC 206ARC 206 | Busch |
| 0213363 | Open | Morgan Murray, Andrea Spaeth | Wednesday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at HCK 213HCK 213 | C/D |
| 0313364 | Open | Mccrossin | Tuesday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at ABW 3100ABW 3100 | College Avenue |
| 0413365 | Open | Doherty, Sean Kinney | Thursday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at ARC 207ARC 207 | Busch |
| 0513366 | Open | Gary Minkoff | Thursday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at LSH B109LSH B109 | Livingston |
| 0613367 | Open | Morton, Martin Grumet | Thursday 3:50 PM-6:50 PM at NH D251NH D251 | Busch |
| 0713368 | Open | Ronald Quincy | Thursday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at SC 203SC 203 | College Avenue |
| 0813369 | Open | Doyle Knight | Tuesday 10:20 AM-11:40 AM at HH A2HH A2 | College Avenue |
| 0913370 | Open | Joseph Freeman | Thursday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at LSH A140LSH A140 | Livingston |
| 1013371 | Open | Singhal | Monday 10:20 AM-11:40 AM at MED 822MED 822 | Busch |
| 1113372 | Open | Jenny Yang | Tuesday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at SPR 309SPR 309 | Downtown New Brunswick |
| 1213373 | Open | Vg Rajan | Wednesday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at RAB 209ARAB 209A | C/D |
| 1313374 | Open | Ryan Rhodes | Monday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at LSH A139LSH A139 | Livingston |
| 1413375 | Open | Carl Kirschner | Tuesday 10:20 AM-11:40 AM at HC E128HC E128 | College Avenue |
| 1513376 | Open | Andrew Egan | Wednesday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at ABE 2200ABE 2200 | College Avenue |
| 1613377 | Open | Yalin Li | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at LSH A140LSH A140 | Livingston |
Historical student surveys
Teaching
4.56
Course quality
4.45
Response rate
72.5%
Coverage
1008 offerings · 2014–2025
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Knight | 12 | 4.47 | 4.35 |
| Stephen Schnetzer | 11 | 4.55 | 4.43 |
| Edward Mccrossin | 11 | 4.35 | 4.27 |
| Aaron Mazzeo | 10 | 4.52 | 4.43 |
| Ronald Quincy | 10 | 4.54 | 4.43 |
| Triveni Kuchi | 10 | 4.50 | 4.24 |
Catalog and planning context
Credits
1
Current campuses
Busch, C/D, College Avenue, Livingston, Downtown New Brunswick
Current availability
28 open of 28
Catalog terms
Fall, Spring
Core codes
None listed
Loaded terms
2
No prerequisite note appears in the checked-in Rutgers catalog snapshots.
No direct degree-list membership appears in the checked-in requirement index.