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Spring 2006 Course Offerings

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Spring 2006

11829620    Art History 98T
                Questioning Conceptual Art

Offered    W, 12:00 p.m. -2:50 p.m., Dodd Hall 232

Instructor    Beth Lauritis/Miwon Kwon

Grade    Letter grade

General Education Credit    Arts and Humanities – Visual and Performance Arts Analysis and Practice

Course description    The history of conceptual-based art practices that emerged during a turbulent 1960s-1970s socio-political climate.

Class requirements    Class participation; two presentations; 3-5 page paper; final paper

Prerequisite    Satisfaction of Subject A


Course #    Chemistry & Biochemistry 98Ta
Exploring Hype: Basics and Ethics of Nanotechnology
   
Offered            T, R 1:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Molecular Sciences building
3440

Instructor    Lisa Wesoloski/Jim Gimzewski

Grade    Letter grade

General Education Credit    Foundations of Scientific Inquiry: Life Science

Course description    This course aims to introduce the fundamental science principles and research techniques that define nanotechnology.

Class requirements    Class participation; feedback commentaries; business project; class debate

Prerequisite    Satisfaction of Subject A

328281200            Psychology 98Tb
Us vs. Them: Negotiating Social Identity in a Diverse Society
   
Offered    T, R 3:00 p.m. – 4:20 p.m., Franz Hall 5461

Instructor    Adam Fingerhut/Letitia Anne Peplau

Grade    Letter grade

General Education Credit    Foundations of Society and Culture – Social Analysis; Seminar

Course description    Through the review of psychological research and in-depth dialogue, this course offers an opportunity to examine how people come to develop social (or group) identities and to examine how such identities shape people’s conception of themselves and others.

Class requirements    Two thought papers, final paper, class presentation

Prerequisite    Satisfaction of Subject A


347295200    Sociology M98T
Gender, Race, and Sexuality at Work
Cross-listed with Women’s Studies and LGBT Studies
   
Offered    M, 2:00 – 4:50 p.m., LaKretz 101

Instructor    Kristen Schilt/Ruth Milkman

Grade    Letter grade

General Education Credit    Foundations of Society and Culture – Social Analysis; Seminar

Course description    Using an intersectional approach that accounts for how the interplay between identities such as race, gender, and sexual orientation influence the experience of workers, this course will examine the prevalence, persistence and consequences of a variety of workplace inequalities.

Class requirements    Participation; weekly discussion board postings; presentations; research paper

Prerequisite    Satisfaction of Subject A