{"id":20893,"date":"2017-06-09T12:33:45","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T16:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=20893"},"modified":"2019-07-19T23:02:14","modified_gmt":"2019-07-20T03:02:14","slug":"1-800-which-199","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=20893","title":{"rendered":"1-800-which-199?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What 199 seminar class did you take and how was it? I trust your say \ud83d\ude42 I&#8217;m trying to pick a 199 course and I&#8217;m stuck<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>hi!<\/p>\n<p>i personally didn&#8217;t take any 199 seminar classes, but i did <a href=\"http:\/\/www.future.utoronto.ca\/academics\/first-year-foundations-one-programs\">a ones program<\/a>, which is like an extended version of a 199 seminar class. i really enjoyed my seminar classes and developed a lot of meaningful relationships with some super fancy profs and my classmates. our facebook group was poppin&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media4.giphy.com\/media\/RK3cz8P6JNk1G\/giphy.gif\" width=\"329\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;d imagine that you&#8217;d have a similar experience in a 199 class. though i personally haven&#8217;t taken a 199 class, my friends who did all really enjoyed them. it&#8217;s a really great way to have a small class experience before third\/ fourth year and fulfill <a href=\"http:\/\/calendar.artsci.utoronto.ca\/Degree_Requirements_%28H.B.A.,_H.B.Sc.,_BCom%29.html\">the breadth requirement<\/a> in an interesting way.<\/p>\n<p>because i&#8217;ve never taken one, i don&#8217;t think i can recommend one, but there a tons to pick from. i wouldjust \u00a0read the descriptions and pick ones that interest you!<\/p>\n<p>unfortunately, the artsci website with the course descriptions hasn&#8217;t been updated yet for 2017-18, but if you use <a href=\"https:\/\/timetable.iit.artsci.utoronto.ca\/\">the artsci timetable <\/a>and type in &#8220;first year seminars&#8221; in the search bar, a list with the course descriptions and when they are pops up.<\/p>\n<p>hope this helped, see you on campus in september!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20897\" src=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/giphy-5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"281\" height=\"158\" \/><\/p>\n<p>xoxo,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What 199 seminar class did you take and how was it? 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