This first-year writing seminar explores the biggest questions in the Universe, along with other recent developments in astrophysics via a series of writing assignments.
This economics course, cross-listed in political science, explores the relationship between policy and economic outcomes in the United States, including the causes of rising inequality and its effects on American democracy.
This comparative literature and Spanish course explores, from a specifically Iberian perspective, the different ways humans have defined themselves in relation to animals in literary texts, cultural artifacts, and early philosophy.
The class traces the history of African American comedy and situates it specifically in relation to the civil rights struggles and the politics of African American Islam.
This religion course examines grassroots democratic coalitions and movements, and considers how they try to forge solidarity and build power across religious and racial divides.
This music course considers some of the many intersections between music and gender during the European Middle Ages, with particular attention to the roles of women as performers, composers, patrons, and audiences.
This political science class investigates the ways technological developments shape strategic interactions between states, as well as between states and non-state armed actors.
This psychology course is a skill-building workshop in the many forms of communication central to psychological science, including writing funding requests, research proposals, empirical research reports, research reviews, and peer reviews.