Arts
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ARTS 611
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Basic Drawing: The Still Life
Waite,Peter
Special Schedule: Saturdays, February 20, 27, March 6, 13, 20, & 27 This basic foundation drawing course will focus on the still life as subject matter. All are
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ARTS 613
Tuesday
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
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Studies in Photographic Portraiture & Self-Portraiture
Belanger,Marion
Photography is a medium perfectly suited to the portrayal of one another and of one's self. We will investigate the many approaches to the photographic portrait/self-portrait ranging from the traditional
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ARTS 622
Monday
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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Mixed Media/Mixed Ideas
Shinohara,Keiji
In this advanced studio arts course, students will explore the use and combination of materials from various media in which they already have training—such as drawing, painting, photography, digital imaging,
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ARTS 643
Wednesday
06:30 PM - 09:30 PM
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Making the Short Documentary: Production Course on Mechanics & Aesthetics of Documentary Filmmaking
Bricca,Jacob Paul
This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of how documentary films are made. Through a series of exercises and in-class critique sessions, students will practice using composition, lighting,
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ARTS 652
Thursday
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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Digital Media
Jokl,Todd
This course is an introduction to webpage creation and design and will address some of the most important topics for website designers, such as site evaluation and design, content, structure,
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Humanities
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HUMS 621
Saturday
10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
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Melville's Major Works: Fact, Fiction, and Metafiction
Baraw,Charles
Special Schedule: Saturdays, February 20 - May 1 (excluding March 27 & April 3) From his first book, Typee, a travelogue based on his own captivity by Polynesian
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HUMS 622
Tuesday
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
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The Third Woman
Karamcheti,Indira
How are "Third World" women, both in the First World and in the Third, represented and understood by others? How do they represent and understand themselves? Analyzing images such as
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HUMS 625
Monday
07:00 PM - 09:30 PM
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Elements of Design in Fiction and Nonfiction: A Writing Course
Greene,Anne F.
This course offers discussion of a range of prose styles, from fiction and nonfiction works, and invites students to try short or long pieces that suit their own interests. No
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HUMS 632
Note: Special Schedule
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Reading and Writing Poetry
Hughes,Gertrude Reif
Special Schedule: Saturdays and Sundays, January 23, 24, and February 6, 7, and 13 This immersion course is designed for students who enjoy reading poetry and/or writing it
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HUMS 634
Thursday
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
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Enlightenment to Modernism: British Literature, 1780-1900
Weiner,Stephanie Kuduk
This course offers an introduction to modern British literature and culture, with an emphasis on the ways in which literary form responds to and shapes the movements of history. We
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Mathematics
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MTHS 620
Wednesday
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
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Mathematical Problem Solving
Fieldsteel,Adam
The notion of "problem solving" as a subject in and of itself is not new. It has attracted attention from various points of view. The distinguished mathematician George Polya wrote
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MTHS 622
Thursday
07:00 PM - 09:30 PM
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Graph Theory with Applications
Collins,Karen L.
A graph is a set, called a vertex set, along with a collection of unordered pairs of vertices, called edges. Because the definition of a graph is so simple, graphs
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Sciences
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SCIE 624
Note: Special Schedule
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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The Psychology of Psychosis
Garrett,Noel
Special Schedule: Saturday - Monday, January 16-18; Saturday & Sunday, January 30-31 Is "madness" as old as humankind? In ancient writings, we find no descriptions of an insanity
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SCIE 636
Note: Special Schedule
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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The Natural History of Spring
Hammerson,Geoffrey
Special Schedule: One-week immersion, April 19-23 (Monday-Friday) 9 am to 5 pm In this field course, we focus on ecological relationships and life history events characteristic of early
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SCIE 637
Wednesday
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
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Global Change Biology
Poulos,Helen Mills
Earth is a system, composed of multiple components and inter-connected processes. The major components of the Earth are the geosphere (the solid earth), the hydrosphere (oceans, glaciers & ice sheets,
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Social Sciences
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SOCS 633
Monday
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
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Peace versus Power: International Relations in the Modern Age
Gallarotti,Giulio
While globalization and international organizations have currently integrated the world into networks of peace, ethnic and regional wars have driven nations and groups further apart. This coexistence of conflict and
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SOCS 640
Thursday
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
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Topics in U.S. Intellectual History
Eudell,Demetrius L.
Using a history-of-ideas approach, this course examines the major intellectual formulations defining the United States from the colonial to the progressive era. These include such ideas as exceptionalism, Puritanism, republicanism,
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SOCS 642
Tuesday
06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
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Cinema and Society across Cultures
Ostor,Akos A.
Films from around the globe have captured our attention as compelling glimpses of other worlds. Masterworks of cinema, they are firmly anchored in their own societies and histories, yet they
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SOCS 644
Wednesday
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
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Constitutional Law
Finn,John E.
This course introduces students to a uniquely American, and to some ways of thinking, an especially naive, contribution to politics: The idea that we can make political practice conform to
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