What is a Government Senior Seminar, and how do I enroll in one?
Seminars (also called “Major Seminars”), arranged particularly for government majors who are seniors, are those government courses numbered 400.xx. Preference in choosing students for these seminars is given to majors over non-majors and seniors over juniors. Students who have already taken a major seminar will be assigned if space is available after those applying for the first time have been admitted. Please visit the Government Department website to review other 400-level courses that would fulfill your senior seminar requirement. Students interested in taking these courses may be asked to get permission to enroll from the instructor during the pre-enrollment or add/drop period. Cornell in Washington seminars do not count toward this requirement. Outstanding undergraduates may approach Government faculty for permission to enter Government graduate courses; the professor has full discretion where such an application is made. Graduate courses taught in a seminar format with a maximum
