Deterrence is the use of threats to convince an adversary from taking an action and is part of a larger concept of coercion. Throughout history, deterrence has been used by people and states to manage conflict. The formal development of deterrence theory came…
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This course equips students with the skills to utilize artificial general intelligence (AGI) tools to create professional-quality media content. Whether students are beginners or have experience in media production, this course guides them through the entire…
This intensive, immersive course is designed for graduate-credit students with strong writing skills and an interest in becoming fiction writers but little formal experience, students who would like to develop a solid foundation in story and scene structure…
We often think of slavery as being a dark chapter in our past, but this is a tragic oversimplification. What defines slavery in the modern world, and what are the moral, political, and social implications of its continued existence? As we explore its…
Case studies are a cornerstone of sustainability and global development scholarship and practice, grounding abstract theories and concepts in real-world examples. This course familiarizes students with the case study model and provides guidance in producing a…
The field of systems biology has emerged as a result of two revolutions. The first is decades of progress in molecular biology and biochemistry which have identified many of the molecules and chemical reactions needed for life. The second is the 'omics…
This course provides an introduction to systems engineering, which enables the design, development, and management of complex systems across their lifecycle. Students explore fundamental concepts such as requirements engineering, system architecture, risk…
Marketing has become digital marketing; with digital now accounting for 75 percent of all advertising spend, it is the primary source of profit at companies like Amazon. Additionally, agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the way we execute…
All museums share responsibility for preserving and interpreting our cultural and natural heritage for the benefit of the public and society. However, museums are more than the collections they house and the exhibits and programs they present. Each museum is…
This course teaches the mathematics needed to understand how artificial intelligence (AI) works under the hood. As machine learning becomes more ubiquitous and the software libraries easier to use, developers may become unaware of the underlying design…
The last one hundred years of east central European history represents a fascinating case for students of comparative politics interested in political transitions and regime changes, as well as social and economic transformations and their political…
The modern concept of sustainable development is said to have begun in 1972 with the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, although the concept of sustainability has been part of ancient and native cultures across the globe throughout history.…
Among the first lessons of any introductory writing workshop is the importance of cultivating authority on the page; of not only charming your readers, but making them trust you. What to do, then, with our culture's seemingly boundless appetite for stories…
This course introduces students to the power of storytelling as a tool for sustainability communication. Whether they work in policy, business, community engagement, or research, students learn how to translate complex environmental challenges into narratives…
We often say to each other today that our society has become incapable of civil debate. But perhaps this is not solely because of our increasing political and cultural polarization, but because we have forgotten the ways that formal debate and oratory were…
Murder mysteries have become among the most popular realms of commercial fiction, with an insatiable demand for new titles each year among the millions of the genre's loyal devotees. This course guides students in conceiving their own murder mystery, from…
The course builds on the foundation of PSYC E-597f to focus on transforming proposals into actionable prototypes that enhance resilience, health, and well-being. Students explore the practical application of mindfulness and positive psychology principles in…
This course introduces the fundamentals of Kali Linux, a powerful operating system used for penetration testing, digital forensics, and ethical hacking. Through hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios, students learn the basics of Kali Linux installation,…
Students are introduced to foundational concepts and advanced techniques in large language models (LLMs) to understand the pivotal role of LLMs in natural language processing (NLP). The course covers a range of topics, including transformer architecture, and…
This experimental laboratory course is intended to complement CHEM E-27 (offered previously) and CHEM E-27x . Practical applications of the concepts learned in lecture, such as chirality, enzyme catalysis, and pharmacology, are expanded upon in the…
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