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This course tackles one of the most urgent questions in global politics today: what should societies do after mass violence, civil war, or state repression? Focusing on truth and reconciliation commissions as a central tool of transitional justice, we explore…
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 is designed for students seeking preparation for EXPO E-25 and for others wanting to review such basics of academic argument as thesis, evidence, and structure. Short writing assignments help students develop the skills essential for producing…
The goal of this course is to introduce abstract mathematical thought and formal proof writing. We begin by introducing logic and proof strategies, with emphasis on proofs related to sets, relations, functions, and elementary number theory. Then, we study…
Our brains make us what we are. How did they get that way? How are they different from other animals' and how are they similar? This course explores the structure and function of the modern human brain and examines the selective pressures that have impacted…
Geometry is about symmetry, shape, and space. This course emphasizes mathematical reasoning and the role of mathematical discourse in geometry classrooms. Our explorations begin with the classic work on geometry, Euclid's The Elements . We study straightedge…
During the early modern period, episodes of feverish witch hunts gripped both Britain and America. In this interdisciplinary course, students explore three of the most infamous and well-documented witch crazes, specifically: North Berwick, Scotland in 1590;…
What is the connection between physical and mental health? How does this relationship affect our performance, potential for disease development, and overall wellness? Drawing on research from historical, philosophical, psychological, and medical perspectives,…
This course explores injury analysis and the determination of trauma etiology and mechanics. Starting with an examination of injury and emergency department tables from the Centers for Disease Control, students move on to case analyses and self and team-run…
What do babies know about the world? How does that early knowledge transform into the rich, complex thinking of older children and adults? And how do scientists answer these questions? This course covers several of the big topics in developmental psychology.…
This course is a broadly-based investigation into the psychological, sociological, and literary functions of laughter and humor. Socrates notoriously never got around to explaining how comedy and tragedy are actually two versions of the same thing (like the…
This intensive poetry workshop offers students the opportunity to further develop their aptitude and affinity for the practice of writing in verse lines. In this case verse is understood to mean any and all forms of writing in lines as opposed to prose…
Although nature often appears as the most fixed and self-evident category in social and political thought, its meaning, like other foundational concepts, has been historically constructed and politically contested. This course examines how ideas of nature…
This course examines the foundations and applications of sustainable economic growth, with an emphasis on public value, development finance, inequality, and place-based policy. Students engage with theoretical and empirical frameworks to understand how cities…
This course is meant to follow CREA E-597 , in which students built the imaginative world of their books and produced the first story or chapter of them. In this workshop, students write two additional chapters or stories, or approximately 30 pages of new…
The First World War was one of the largest and most devastating conflicts the world has ever seen. It was also one of the first wars that was waged across the entire earth—from Europe to Africa, China, and the Middle East. This course examines the First World…
"All men would be tyrants if they could." You would have seen this on many bumper stickers in 1776 if there were such things. How did the Revolutionary generation address this problem of power? How did they create a system which would protect individual…
In the last ten years, many new discoveries were made about the origin and initial development of Mahayana Buddhism. This course aims at reading major Mahayana texts against the historical and archeological background of Buddhism in ancient India, and by…
War hardly seems to be the best setting for love stories. Nonetheless, Homer's Iliad puts the criminal love of Helen and Paris front and center in his tale of the Trojan War and Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace foregrounds the unlikely love of Pierre Buzukhov for…
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…
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