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Engineering the Built Environment: An Introduction to Structural Engineering

Instructor: Sarah Billington

Civil & Environmental Engineering

The American Empire in the Middle East

Instructor: Joel Beinin

History

Frontiers in Theoretical Physics and Cosmology

Instructor: Savas Dimopoulos

Physics

Using Bits to Control Atoms

Instructor: Dawson Engler

Computer Science

Nuclear Weapons, Energy, Proliferation, and Terrorism

Instructor: Siegfried Hecker

Management Science & Engineering

Animal Use in Biomedical Research

Instructor: Megan Albertelli

Comparative Medicine

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3D Printed Aerospace Structures

AA 119N

Instructor:

Debbie Senesky

WAY-AQR

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Autumn

Accessing Architecture Through Drawing

CEE 31Q

Instructor:

John Barton

WAY-CE

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Autumn, Spring

Acting for Activists

TAPS 17N

Instructor:

Leslie Hill

WAY-CE

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Autumn

Jules Bianchi tests the Force India VJM006 ahead of his rookie F1 season. Michael Elleray, Wikipedia.

Aerodynamics of Race Cars

AA 109Q

Instructor:

Charbel Farhat

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Spring

Ida B. Wells and family, still from youtube video

African American Women's Lives

HISTORY 54N

Instructor:

Allyson Hobbs

WAY-A-II, WAY-ED

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Winter

A polemic applauding Democratic support of the Dorrite cause in Rhode Island. Public domain image, Wikipedia.

American Democracy in Crisis: Learning from the Past

EDUC 122Q

Instructor:

Thomas Ehrlich

WAY-SI

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Winter

The American Empire in the Middle East

HISTORY 84N

Instructor:

Joel Beinin

WAY-SI

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Autumn

A ‘colored’ drinking fountain – segregation applied to welfare benefits too. http://theconversation.com/how-racism-has-shaped-welfare-policy-in-america-since-1935-63574 Russell Lee/Library of Congress. From

American Landscapes of Segregation

AMSTUD 58Q

Instructor:

Lauren Hirshberg

WAY-ED, WAY-SI

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Winter

By © Dietmar Rabich, rabich.de, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30517858

The American Road Trip

ENGLISH 93Q

Instructor:

Kai Carlson-Wee

WAY-A-II, WAY-CE

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Spring

American Road Trips

AMSTUD 109Q

Instructor:

Allyson Hobbs

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Autumn

American Short Stories

ENGLISH 75N

Instructor:

Gavin Jones

WAY-A-II

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Autumn

cdcovers/ella fitzgerald/the irving berlin songbook.jpg by Jason Hickey via Flickr

The American Songbook and Love Poetry

ENGLISH 48N

Instructor:

Kenneth Fields

WAY-A-II, WAY-CE

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Winter

"NYC Marathon wheelchair" by Howard N2GOT - http://www.flickr.com/photos/33764571@N00/6324759656/sizes/l/. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NYC_Marathon_wheelchair.jpg#/media/File:NYC_Marathon_wheelchair.jpg

Anatomy in Society

SURG 72Q

Instructor:

Sakti Srivastava

Bruce Fogel

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Winter

Animal Behavior: Sex, Death, and Sometimes Food!

COMPMED 80N

Instructor:

Joseph Garner

WAY-SMA

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Autumn, Spring

Animal Planet and the Romance of the Species

CHINA 70N

Instructor:

Haiyan Lee

WAY-A-II, WAY-ER

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Winter

Group of rats in their housing at Novartis by Novartis AG via Flickr

Animal Use in Biomedical Research

COMPMED 85N

Instructor:

Megan Albertelli

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Spring

2008.11.25 - The physician by Adrian Clark via Flickr

The Art of Medical Diagnosis

ANES 72Q

Instructor:

Thomas Caruso

Samuel Rodriguez

Lauren Toomer

WAY-CE

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Spring

Arts Immersion NYC. Photo by Toni Gauthier.

Art in the Metropolis

ARTSINST 11Q

Instructor:

Nicholas Jenkins

WAY-A-II

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Spring

The Artist in Ancient Greek Society

ARTHIST 100N

Instructor:

Jody Maxmin

WAY-A-II

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Spring

Batman, Hamilton, Díaz, and Other Wondrous Lives

COMPLIT 55N

Instructor:

Jose Saldivar

WAY-A-II, WAY-ED

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Autumn

Day 36/365: Yes, I see the musical notes! by Giovanni Orlando via Flickr

Beethoven

MUSIC 33N

Instructor:

Stephen Hinton

WAY-A-II

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Autumn

The Big Shift

ANTHRO 30Q

Instructor:

Michael Wilcox

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Winter

Bioengineering Materials to Heal the Body

MATSCI 81N

Instructor:

Sarah Heilshorn

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Autumn

This artist's concept illustrates a supermassive black hole with millions to billions times the mass of our sun. NASA/JPL-Caltech.

Black Holes: Fact and Fancy

PHYSICS 12N

Instructor:

Roger Blandford

First-Year Preference

2017-2018
Winter

Shylock After the Trial by John Gilbert (late 19th century). http://teachingshakespeareblog.folger.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/05/Shylock-3-AP.jpg

Blood and Money: The Origins of Antisemitism

HISTORY 86Q

Instructor:

Rowan Dorin

WAY-SI, Write-2

Sophomore Preference

2017-2018
Autumn

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Using Bits to Control Atoms

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American Democracy in Crisis: Learning from the Past

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American Landscapes of Segregation

The American Road Trip

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American Short Stories

The American Songbook and Love Poetry

Anatomy in Society

Animal Behavior: Sex, Death, and Sometimes Food!

Animal Planet and the Romance of the Species

Animal Use in Biomedical Research

The Art of Medical Diagnosis

Art in the Metropolis

The Artist in Ancient Greek Society

Batman, Hamilton, Díaz, and Other Wondrous Lives

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