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This course draws upon the diverse experiences of international students to advance ideas for how streets can be the conduit of equitable mobility, improved health, dynamic public spaces, economic opportunity, and urban biodiversity, while addressing the…
From journalism to documentary filmmaking, there is a rich tradition of storytellers who make the decision to insert themselves into their own work. There is good reason for this—making yourself into a character in your own story can be a powerful tool. But…
In 1727, in Leipzig, Johann Sebastian Bach premiered what would become one of the central monuments of Western sacred music: the Passion According to St. Matthew ( BWV 244 ). Three centuries later, this course examines the work both in its original…
Immunology is the study of the immune system, the body's built-in defense system. The lectures cover the basics of immunology, theoretical aspects of practical laboratory approaches and the ways that research is performed to understand immunology. This course…
Pharmacology rests on a set of core principles that, once understood, make the rest of field intelligible. This course builds that foundation. We cover pharmacokinetics (how the body handles drugs), pharmacodynamics (how drugs act on the body), toxicology,…
Why do we go, again and again, to movies that make us scream with terror? Why do we seek out overwhelming fear? Is slaughter really the best medicine? In this course, our mission is threefold. First, we identify the iconography and the visual rhetoric of…
The human mind has been sculpted over millennia to pursue rewarding and pleasurable experiences. Addiction ensnares our mind's pleasure systems, replacing otherwise adaptive behaviors with a restless pursuit of reward. Addictions can occur not only to…
You have an idea or you have created a brilliant piece of work: a novel, a screenplay, a concept for a television series, maybe even a scripted nonfiction podcast. Now what? How do you convince others to jump on board to buy, create, collaborate, publish, or…
This tutorial helps students develop an academically strong thesis proposal. During the semester, they map critical issues of project design such as scope, background, methodology, and expected outcomes. Students are encouraged to contact their research…
Modern networks have grown to extremely large scale, connecting millions of servers, and high speed, with terabits per second to meet the needs of a variety of cloud applications in business and society (for example, social media, public health, and…
This tutorial helps students develop an academically strong thesis proposal. During the semester, they map critical issues of project design such as scope, background, methodology, and expected outcomes. Students are encouraged to contact their research…
Both myth and memoir share a structure: somebody goes into the woods and comes out wiser about the ways of the world, emerging with an elixir (real or symbolic) to bring healing and hope. In sharing a memoir with readers, we share our lessons, the morals of…
This is an intensive course in the craft and analysis of prose from a writer's perspective. The focus of this course is to teach prose writers how to read well. Students explore the potential and possibilities of different approaches to writing, and, by the…
This course presents students with an introduction to the major topics in neurological injury and disease. The student is introduced to the signs, symptoms, and underlying causes of a variety of conditions. Specific topics discussed include cerebrovascular…
Today's leaders must convey their messages concisely, confidently, and memorably. This course is for students to strengthen their public speaking and writing skills, and their authentic voices as professionals. We explore speechwriting, public speaking in…
A work of fiction cannot come to life if its characters are not alive! But how to make our characters come alive on the page? This course focuses intensely on characterization in fiction. To that end, we study how writers render characters vividly on the page…
This course is a survey of fundamental data structures for information processing, including lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs. It explores the implementation of these data structures (both array-based and linked representations) and examines classic…
Much has been written about the rise of Christian nationalism in recent years, but the tension between religion and politics has a long history in the United States. Adopting a historical lens for the first part of the course, we examine how religion has…
This course focuses on crucial developments in, and controversies about, the study of world history from 1800 to the present. Topics include the Industrial Revolution, Latin American independence, European colonization of Africa, independence movements in…
This course is intended for students interested in the supply-chain side of sustainable food. Of all the activities humans engage in on Earth, agriculture has the single biggest environmental impact. This course looks in detail at the supply chain of food…
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