New Undergraduate Courses

Below is a listing of all new undergraduate courses approved since July 2023.

AAAS 20.02 Race and Archival Silences
AAAS 20.06 Race, Slavery and the Family
AAAS 20.07 Early America and African American History: From the Colonial Era to the Gold Rush
AAAS 67.07 Elles viennent d’ailleurs : Women and Migration
AAAS 68.01 Everyday French Beginning Learners
AAAS 68.02 Everyday French for Intermediate and Advanced Learners
AAAS 81.11 Sensing Race, Gender, and Sexuality: Exploring Megan Thee Stallion
AAAS 83.10 Childhood, Memory, and the Caribbean
AAAS 90.13 Black Medicine: Racist Legacies and Critical Interventions
ANTH 19 Ethnographic Discourse Analysis
ANTH 50.58 Anthropology of Rural Places and People
ANTH 50.59 Fieldwork in the Built Environment
ANTH 50.60 The Archaeology of Native American Sports and Games
ANTH 50.61 Digital Methods in Paleoanthropology
ANTH 50.62 The Archaeology of Work
ANTH 50.63 Stable Isotope Ecology
ANTH 78 Senior Seminar: Ethics in Biological Anthropology
ARTH 29.06 Slow Looking Intensive in Paris Art Museums
ARTH 31.05 Art of the Book: Y1K-Y2K
ARTH 39.01 Asian American Art and Architecture
ARTH 62.91 Art, Business, and Soft Power in Asia
ARTH 63.74 Art and AI: Human Creativity in the Age of Machine Intelligence
ARTH 82.03 Asian Art Herstory: Gender, Culture, and Politics
ASCL 1.02 Asian Femininities
ASCL 2.01 First-year Course in Korean Language 1
ASCL 2.02 First-year Course in Korean Language 2
ASCL 2.03 First-year Course in Korean Language 3
ASCL 10.04 Introduction to Southeast Asia: Culture and Politics
ASCL 52.04 From Bombay to Bollywood and Beyond: History of and through the Hindi Film
ASCL 54.20 The Cold War in Southeast Asia
ASCL 55.02 Religion in a Global South Asia
ASCL 55.03 Insurgent South Asia
ASCL 60.11 Introduction to Chinese Poetry
ASCL 60.12 The Natural Environment, Fantastic Worlds, and the Human Realm in Chinese Literature
ASCL 67.03 Conflict, Control, and Controversy in Chinese Politics
ASCL 67.10 Cultures of Business, Labor, and Wealth in Contemporary China
ASCL 67.11 Business History of Modern China
ASCL 67.20 The Commodification of Japan’s (Self-)Image in the Global Marketplace
ASCL 70.27 Geographies and Ecologies of Warfare in Asia & the Pacific
ASCL 70.28 Crossing the Pacific: Empire, Labor, Migration
ASCL 70.30 The Business of Development in Asia
ASCL 70.31 Art, Business, and Soft Power in Asia
ASCL 70.50 Disputes, Power, and Diplomacy in Asia
ASCL 80.10 Asian Art Herstory: Gender, Culture, and Politics
BIOL 11.09 Biology of the Brain
BIOL 44 Microbiology, without Laboratory
BIOL 61 End of Winter: Winter Ecology
CLST 10.17 Stolen Histories
GRK 2 Greek 2
GRK 30.10 Alcibiades
COGS 50.10 Information Theory in Cognitive Science
COGS 50.11 Logic in Language and Thought
COCO 40 The American University Athlete in the 21st Century
COLT 52.10 Jewish Literatures in Latin America: Belonging Beyond Borders
COLT 53.07 The Arab, the Jew, and the Construction of Modernity
COLT 66.03 Freud: Psychoanalysis, Jews, and Gender (in English)
COLT 70.08 Media and Environment
COSC 29.07 Digital Game Studio
COSC 49.13 Distributed Computing: Algorithms and Verification
COSC 69.19 Basics of Exploitation
COSC 69.20 Cybersecurity’s Bleeding Edge
COSC 69.21 Building Reliable And Secure Software (BRASS)
COSC 69.22 Topics in Architecture and Security
COSC 69.23 Parallel Optimization for Robotics
COSC 89.34 Human-Centered Generative AI
COSC 89.35 Human-Centered Approaches to Large Language Models: Design, Methods, and Evaluation
COSC 89.36 Applied AI for Wearable Neurotech
COSC 89.37 Visual Computing Seminar
CRWT 40.20 Writing the Young Adult Novel
EARS 79.02 Community Partnerships for Climate Resilience 1
EARS 80.04 Community Partnerships for Climate Resilience 2
EEER 39 Wonder Works from Ukraine: Folklore, Literature, Film
EEER 50.04 Behind the Iron Curtain: The Cold War From the Other Side
ECON 79 Research in International Economics
ENGS 3.10 Elementary Oceanography
ENGS 15.12 Design and Entrepreneurship
ENGS 15.13 Vaccines, Drugs, and Entrepreneurship
ENGS 85.13 Fundamentals of Additive Manufacturing from Processing to Design
ENGS 85.14 Principles of Causality
ENGS 85.15 Acoustic Waves and Devices
ENGL 39 American Fiction: 1950 to 1990
ENGL 53.54 Disability and Madness in African American Literature and Film
ENGL 53.55 Theater in the Barrio: Introduction to Chicano Theater
ENGL 53.56 Female Monstrosities
ENGL 53.57 Black Speculative Worlds
ENGL 54.42 Literature and Theory of the Supernatural
ENGL 55.26 Sufism as World Literature
ENGL 55.28 Digital Language Theory
ENGL 62.06 Dickens and Narrative Theory
ENGL 64.10 Heidegger’s Being and Time
ENGL 65.03 Summer Tomes
ENGL 72.15 Walter Benjamin’s The Arcades Project: Reading Nineteenth-Century Material Culture
ENVS 80.19 Resource Extraction and Indigenous Led Solutions
ENVS 80.20 Offshore Wind Power: The Promise, Policies, and Practice of Developing Renewable Energy
FILM 41.23 Sport Film
FILM 44.14 Making Video Essays
FILM 44.15 SLOW Lab: Seeing, Looking, Observing, Witnessing
FILM 44.16 Does Media Die?
FILM 44.17 Media Enterpreneurship and Practice
FILM 47.37 Cinema and Modernism, High and Low
FILM 47.63 Shaping Cinema's Futures with Remnants of the Past: The Film Archive as Site of Experimental History
FILM 48.08 Media and Environment
FREN 6 Introduction to French Texts and Contexts
FREN 10.24 The Outsider
FREN 19 Baaaaaaad French! A Creative Writing Workshop
FREN 37 FQZ Feminist Queer Zones
FREN 55.07 Propaganda and Public Opinion from Napoleon to World War II
ITAL 10 Introduction to Italian Texts and Contexts
ITAL 27.04 The Revolutionary Classroom. Lessons from Great Italian Educators
ITAL 37.12 A Bite-Sized History of Italy:The Story of how Italy became Italy through Food & Beverage Culture
GEOG 40.06 Geographies and Ecologies of Warfare in Asia & the Pacific
GEOG 70.04 Imaging Polar Geographies
GERM 64.10 After Nazism: Germany in Ruins (in German)
GERM 65.12 Turkish German Literature and Culture (in German)
GERM 82.12 Topics in German Creative Writing: Re-Appropriating Identity in Autobiographical Film (in German)
GOVT 20.13 Growth and Its Critics
GOVT 50.24 International Relations of the Modern Middle East
GOVT 50.25 The Global War on Terror
GOVT 60.25 Feminist Political Theory
GOVT 60.26 Democracy after the End of History
GOVT 81.08 Global Public Opinion
GOVT 81.29 Persuasion and Propaganda: Information Control in Autocracies and Democracies
GOVT 81.30 Election Law
GOVT 83.33 ‘The Woke Mind Virus?’: Conservatism, Liberalism and American Culture Wars
GOVT 83.34 Rockefeller Republicans
GOVT 85.51 US Foreign Policy in Asia
GOVT 85.52 The Politics of National Security
GOVT 86.55 Building Big Things: The Politics of Infrastructure
GOVT 86.56 Ethics of Immigration
GOVT 86.57 From Jeff Bezos to LeBron James: The Politics of Philanthropy
GOVT 86.58 Black Patriotism in America: Politics, Philosophy, and History
GOVT 86.59 The Future of Democracy in America
GOVT 86.60 Freedom of Speech
GOVT 86.61 Explaining Politics: Culture and Institutions
HIST 10.06 Race and Archival Silences
HIST 13.02 Early America and African American History: From the Colonial Era to the Gold Rush
HIST 16.03 Race, Slavery and the Family
HIST 31.04 Histories of Mexican America
HIST 57.01 Behind the Iron Curtain: The Cold War From the Other Side
HIST 63.04 The Means of Reproduction: Health, Bodies, Technologies
HIST 72.06 Business History of Modern China
HUM 3.09 Stolen Histories
JWST 12.02 Jewish Literatures in Latin America: Belonging Beyond Borders
JWST 12.19 The Global War on Terror
JWST 26.01 Heidegger and Jewish Thought
JWST 36.01 Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Age of the Crusades
JWST 40.08 America and the Middle East
JWST 42.12 Difficult Conversations on the Middle East
LACS 30.21 History of Cuba
LACS 30.22 Latin America and the Invention of Nature
LACS 30.26 Social Movements in Latin America
LACS 31.51 Childhood, Memory, and the Caribbean
LACS 35.15 Mestizaje: Music in Latin America
LACS 35.17 Media and Environment
LING 5.03 Languages of Middle-Earth
ARAB 43.02 Current Issues in Arab Media
MES 12.18 Difficult Conversations on the Middle East
MUS 9.02 Creativity Through Percussion
MUS 12 Intro to Music Technology
MUS 14.04 Music and Healing in Cross-Cultural Perspective
MUS 14.06 Foundations of Sonic Practice: Embodiment, Listening, and Vibration
MUS 34 Sound, Body, Space
MUS 34.02 Autonomous Musical Bodies
MUS 39 A Critical Inquiry of Sound: Experimental Ethnographic Field Methods
NAIS 23 Resource Extraction and Indigenous Led Solutions
NAIS 30.31 Fame, Status, and Indigeneity
NAIS 30.32 Indigenous People in International Law
NAIS 36 The Undead South: Horror and Haunting in U.S. Southern Literature
NAIS 81.07 Colonialism, Decolonialism, and the University
PHIL 1.23 Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Knowledge
PHIL 19.05 Analytic Philosophy Post-1950
PHIL 50.05 Plato’s Psychology
PHIL 50.40 The Neo-Pragmatist Approach
PHIL 50.41 Kant’s Moral and Aesthetic Philosophies
PHYS 82.03 Introductory Quantum Optics
PSYC 50.16 Neurobiology of Fear and Anxiety
PSYC 50.17 Psychedelics and the brain: from molecular pathways to altered states of consciousness
PSYC 52.10 Neurodiversity
PSYC 93.01 Senior Thesis in Neuroscience I
PSYC 93.02 Senior Thesis in Neuroscience II
QSS 30.25 Science, Statistics, and Health Communication
QSS 30.26 Digital Language Theory
REL 10.01 Foundations of Chinese Thought
REL 19.40 Heidegger and Jewish Thought
REL 25 Topics in the Philosophy of Religion
REL 28.08 The Qur'an in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
REL 74.20 The Meaning of Life
SOCY 39 Black Sociology
SOCY 57 Debating the Transition to Adulthood
SOCY 79.14 Growth and Its Critics
SOCY 92 Community-Engaged Research Practicum
SPAN 60.05 Rewriting the World: Afro-Latin American Radical Imaginations in the 20th and 21st century
SPAN 60.06 Jewish Literatures in Latin America: Belonging Beyond Borders
SPAN 65.17 Media and Environment
SPAN 73.13 America & the Oblique Gaze
INTS 19 Dissent and Democracy in the World
INTS 80.05 Imaging Polar Geographies
INTS 80.06 Multilateralism and U.S. Leadership: How should U.S. engage with the Int'l System it Helped Create?
PBPL 29 Growth and Its Critics
PBPL 52.04 Adolescent Risk Behavior and Policy: Corporate and Environmental Influences
PBPL 81.10 From Jeff Bezos to LeBron James: The Politics of Philanthropy
PBPL 82.11 Election Law
PBPL 82.41 Rockefeller Republicans
THEA 10.50 American Musical Theatre History
THEA 10.60 Acting Styles
WGSS 4 Introduction to Disability Studies
WGSS 25 Race, Gender, & Revolution in the Atlantic World
WGSS 44 Imagining Reproductive Justice in the Americas
WGSS 45 Global Girlhoods