The goal of this course is to provide students with a solid foundation in the basic techniques used to analyze randomized algorithms and probabilistic processes. The course is a mix of textbook reading, lectures, and reading and discussion of research papers.…
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Museums all over the world are grappling with how to respond to the constant influx of new technologies into the marketplace, workforce, and home. While there is a clear need for science and technology museums to explore new technologies as subject matter,…
Understanding the dynamics of complex ecological and environmental systems and designing policies to promote their sustainability is a formidable challenge that requires analytical and measurement savvy. Both the practitioner and policymaker must be able to…
Does God exist? What is the nature of evil and where does it come from? Are humans free? Responsible? Immortal? Does it matter? This course explores foundational questions in the philosophy of western religion through the study of classic works by Plato,…
This course focuses on the development of two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) interactive games. Students explore the design and mechanics of such childhood games as Pong , Flappy Bird , Breakout , Match 3 , Super Mario Bros. , Legend of Zelda ,…
This course helps business professionals improve their writing so that they are better equipped to accomplish their educational and professional goals. Students practice some of the essential forms of business writing, including e-mail messages, cover…
This course provides oral and written practice in Spanish for students with some background in the language. It expands students' vocabulary in many areas. Important cultural themes are introduced through websites and film. Students also learn how to narrate…
National elections have enormous consequences. Political parties are the institutional actors that contest and win almost every state and federal election, and it is largely party outcomes that determine the future of the American government. The present and…
If films are fictional, why do they elicit emotional reactions in viewers? Why do movies make us laugh, cry, and scream? This course considers thirteen possible answers to these fascinating and challenging questions by closely and critically analyzing the…
This course explores the world of traditional Irish storytelling in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, focusing on context, storytellers, community, collectors, collections, and of course, the stories themselves. Storytellers' biographies, ethnography,…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly dominating various business functions, with marketing being no exception. From crafting advertisements to developing websites, AI impacts every aspect of creative work. Notably, AI now plays a role in strategic…
In this proseminar, students develop the skills necessary to engage in graduate-level research in the field of museum studies. Students read classic scholarly texts in museum studies and complete short assignments designed to hone their academic writing…
What are the best new platforms for journalism and how can individual writers create their own newsletters? Amid all the changes to legacy news media, this course introduces students to exciting new opportunities for publishing their work. The best…
In this era of global environmental distress—what we are growing accustomed to calling the Anthropocene—many poets have turned away from the consolations of pastoral optimism in favor of uncertainty, entanglement, and frank reckonings with what the…
In a democracy, laws and policies are made through procedures that give citizens an equal role in decision-making. But why should individuals accept decisions with which they disagree and what makes such decisions legitimate when citizens differ about values,…
The course provides a close and guided reading through Marcel Proust's monumental novel, In Search of Lost Time , while considering important contributions on the work by critics and theorists, including Henri Bergson, Sigmund Freud, Walter Benjamin, Robert…
This proseminar is designed to teach students many of the science writing, data interpretations, and analytical skills that are required to succeed in graduate-level courses in the life sciences. Through critical reading and presentation of research articles,…
This proseminar is designed to teach students many of the science writing, data interpretations, and analytical skills that are required to succeed in graduate-level courses in the life sciences. Through critical reading and presentation of research articles,…
This course offers an in-depth view of the management consulting industry. Topics include the structure, conduct, and performance of the management consulting industry; firms in the industry and their competitive strategies; key strategic and organizational…
This course provides an introduction to the field of nonprofit fundraising, also called development or advancement. It is designed for nonprofit executives and managers who are unfamiliar with development, professionals wishing to transition into the…
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