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Summer, 2011 Courses by Concentration
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ARTS 615 Tuesday & Thursday 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM |
Survey of Jazz Styles
Baerman,Noah What is the difference between "cool jazz" and "hot jazz" or "bebop" and "hard bop?" What does the bass player do in a jazz group and how has that changed ... more |
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ARTS 626 Monday-Thursday 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM Fully Enrolled |
Pictures from Home: Photographing the Domestic Landscape
Rudensky,Sasha Special Schedule: Three Week Course - July 4-July 21 - July 4th Holiday makeup class will be held Friday, July 8 from 2:00-5:00 After spending years documenting public
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ARTS 644 Saturday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
The Water-based: Color through Water
Waite,Peter Special Schedule: Saturdays - July 2, July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30, August 6 Watercolor and related water-based media have long been associated in art with
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ARTS 652 Monday & Wednesday 06:00 PM - 09:20 PM Fully Enrolled |
Digital Media
Jokl,Todd Special Schedule: Class will not meet on July 4th Holiday. Rather than holding a makeup, 20 minutes have been added to each additional class meeting.
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Humanities | |
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HUMS 614 Note: Special Schedule 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Fully Enrolled |
Personalizing History
Karamcheti,Indira Special Schedule: One-week immersion, August 8-12 (Monday-Friday) 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
How much are we shaped by our historical times and places? How much power do
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HUMS 623 Monday & Wednesday 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM |
The Experience of Time
Greene,Anne F. Special Schedule: July 4th Holiday makeup class will be held Friday, July 8 from 2:00-5:00
This writing course focuses on the way writers can represent complex experiences
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HUMS 626 Tuesday & Thursday 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM Fully Enrolled |
The Graphic Novel: Story, Word, and Picture in Contemporary Graphic Narrative
Baraw,Charles Since the ground breaking publication of Art Spiegelman's Maus in 1993, "graphic novels" have entered the global cultural mainstream. A truly multi-cultural genre, comics created by men and women around ... more |
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HUMS 626W Tuesday & Thursday 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM Fully Enrolled |
The Graphic Novel: Story, Word, and Picture - Foundational Course Option
Baraw,Charles Foundational course option: Students taking the course with this option will receive more extensive and detailed feedback on their work through more frequent writing assignments and individual meetings with the ... more |
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HUMS 633 Tuesday & Thursday 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM |
The Poem, the Poet, and the World: Documenting Nature and Selfhood in 19th Century English Poetry
Weiner,Stephanie Kuduk This course traces a tradition of English poetry that strove to capture the vitality and particularity of the natural world and the complex inner life of the poet - and ... more |
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HUMS 639 Tuesday & Thursday 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM Fully Enrolled |
New York City in the 1940s
McCann,Sean This course will consider the cultural and intellectual life of the Big Apple in the years during and after World War II. Our main focus will be on the fiction, ... more |
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HUMS 639W Tuesday & Thursday 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM |
New York City in the 1940s - Foundational Course Option
McCann,Sean Foundational course option: Students taking the course with this option will receive more extensive and detailed feedback on their work through more frequent writing assignments and individual meetings with the ... more |
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MTHS 632 Monday & Wednesday 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Linear Algebra through Geometry
Fieldsteel,Adam Special Schedule: July 4th Holiday makeup class will be held Friday, July 8 from 9:00-12:00 Linear algebra is a subject with a dual nature; the central ideas
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Sciences | |
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SCIE 613 Note: Special Schedule 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Fully Enrolled |
Biology of Birds
Hammerson,Geoffrey Special Schedule: One-week immersion, August 8-12 (Monday-Friday) 7:00 am to 3:00 pm
Why study birds? Part of the appeal of birds lies in their color and beauty,
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SCIE 623 Note: Special Schedule 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Fully Enrolled |
The Dynamics of Character: 1800's to Present
Garrett,Noel Special Schedule: One-week immersion, August 15-19 (Monday-Friday) 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Personality can be defined as a dynamic and organized set of characteristics possessed by
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SCIE 628 Monday & Wednesday 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM |
Living in a Polluted World
Varekamp,Johan C. Special Schedule: July 4th Holiday makeup class will be held Friday, July 8 from 1:00-4:00
The modern natural world has become polluted with uncountable numbers of organic
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SCIE 631 Tuesday & Thursday 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Forensic Science and Crime
Roberts,Andrea Think Crimes are really solved in an hour with time for commercial breaks? Did you ever wonder what really happens at a crime scene? This course will give the participants ... more |
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SCIE 638 Tuesday & Thursday 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM |
The Origins of Modern Humans
West,Jolee What does it mean to be human? This is a question critical to the study of modern human origins - the answer influences our interpretations of the fossil and archaeological ... more |
Social Sciences | |
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SOCS 623 Note: Special Schedule 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Fully Enrolled |
The Dynamics of Character: 1800's to Present
Garrett,Noel Special Schedule: One-week immersion, August 15-19 (Monday-Friday) 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Personality can be defined as a dynamic and organized set of characteristics possessed by
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SOCS 638 Monday & Wednesday 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Fully Enrolled |
Europe's Long 19th Century: From the French Revolution to World War I
Greene,Nathanael Special Schedule: July 4th Holiday makeup class will be held Friday, July 8 from 9:00-12:00 This study of European history from the outbreak of the French Revolution
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SOCS 647 Note: Special Schedule 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
Democracy and Dictatorship: Politics in the Contemporary World
Rutland,Peter Special Schedule: One-week immersion, August 15-19 (Monday-Friday) 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
This course is an introduction to debates about the state of political life around the
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SOCS 647W Note: Special Schedule 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Fully Enrolled |
Democracy and Dictatorship: Politics in the Contemporary World - Foundational Course Option
Rutland,Peter Special Schedule: One-week immersion, August 15-19 (Monday-Friday) 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Foundational course option: Students taking the course with this option will receive more extensive and
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SOCS 653 Monday & Wednesday 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM |
The Crusades and the Crusading Ideal in Medieval Europe and After
Shaw,Gary Special Schedule: July 4th Holiday makeup class will be held Friday, July 8 from 6:30pm-9:30pm
No medieval events or ideas are better famous and more intriguing than
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SOCS 653W Monday & Wednesday 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM |
The Crusades and the Crusading Ideal in Medieval Europe and After - Foundational Course Option
Shaw,Gary Special Schedule: July 4th Holiday makeup class will be held Friday, July 8 from 6:30pm-9:30pm Foundational course option: Students taking the course with this option will receive more
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