Schedule of Classes

First Year Program

First-year seminars
K10.0023 Social Criticism Shulman M 12:30-3:15
K10.0025 Creativity White, D. W 12:30-3:15
K10.0030 Power, Ritual and Society Cañeque MW 4:55-6:10
K10.0031 Imagining Identity and Difference Cornyetz TR 4:55-6:10
K10.0032 The Social Construction of Reality Duncombe TR 11:00-12:15
K10.0034 Making Sense: The Discovery and Invention of Meaning Hornick MW 2:00-3:15
K10.0037 Law and Order Dillard MW 11:00-12:15
K10.0039 Globalization Angel-Ajani T 2:00-4:45
K10.0041 Learning from Experience Moore TR 3:30-4:45
K10.0042 Corporations and Democracy Phillips-Fein MW 3:30-4:45
Writing Seminars
K10.0301 Writing Sem I: The Urban Muse Goldfarb TR 11:00-12:15
K10.0302 Writing Seminar I: The Journey Greenberg TR 9:30-10:45
K10.0305 Writing Sem I: Gender and Romance Weisser MW 9:30-10:45
K10.0310 Writing Sem I: Life, Stories, Culture Pies MW 3:30-4:45
K10.0311 Writing Sem I: Identity in a Multicultural World Varadhan TR 9:30-10:45
K10.0319 Writing Sem I: Aesthetics on Trial Trogan MW 9:30-10:45
K10.0323 Writing Sem I: The Artist in Context Blaney TR 2:00-3:15
K10.0327 Writing Sem I: Narrative and Visual Experience Brent TR 6:20-7:35
K10.0329 Writing Sem I: Imagined Freedoms Parisier MW 2:00-3:15
K10.0330 Writing Sem I: Exercises in Style Hutkins TR 11:00-12:15
K10.0331 Writing Seminar I: American Nature Writing Raden MW 3:30-4:45
K10.0332 Writing Seminar I: Writing about American Faith Desiderio TR 3:30-4:45
K10.0333 Writing Seminar I: Writing 20th-Century Music & Culture Erickson MW 11:00-12:15
K10.0334 Writing Seminar I: Writing the Body Wisor MW 12:30-1:45
K10.0611 Writing Sem II: Writers on Writing Foley MW 3:30-4:45
K10.0639 Writing Sem II: Myths and Fables in Popular Culture Lennox MW 11:00-12:15

Interdiciplinary Seminars

Four-credit Seminars
K20.1038 Gender Outlaws Packard M 3:30-6:10
K20.1049 Sexual Identity and Social Space McCreery MW 4:55-6:10
K20.1055 Struggle for the Word: History of Media I Cancelled
K20.1061 Literary Forms: The Craft of Criticism Friedman, S. R 2:00-4:45
(open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors)
K20.1063 The Meaning of Silence Achino-Loeb W 3:30-6:10
K20.1081 Contemporary Aesthetics Barowitz R 6:20-9:00
K20.1082 Work in Historical Perspective Frank W 3:30-6:10
K20.1107 Belief and Skepticism Goldfarb TR 2:00-3:15
K20.1126 Culture and Foreign Policy White, D. R 2:00-4:45
K20.1128 Bodily Fictions Ciolkowski R 3:30-6:10
K20.1148 The Sublime: Transcendence/Terror/Theory Carbonell T 3:30-6:10
K20.1197 Narratives of African Civilizations Dawson MW 12:30-1:45
K20.1203 The Bible and Dante Rutigliano M 6:20-9:00
K20.1208 Existential Imagination Graybeal TR 11:00-12:15
K20.1229 Chinatown and the American Imagination Tchen F 9:30-12:15
K20.1243 Gender, Sexuality and Self-representation Murphy MW 2:00-3:15
K20.1249 Colonies, Nations, Empires, Globalization Lauria-Perricelli TR 4:55-6:10
K20.1250 Mysticism Graybeal W 2:00-4:45
K20.1253 Shakespeare on the Uses of This World Rock W 2:00-4:45
K20.1263 American Road Trip Hutkins T 3:30-6:10
K20.1265 Women and Gender in Antiquity Slatkin TR 2:00-3:15
K20.1266 Ancient Indian Literature Varadhan TR 3:30-4:45
K20.1274 Making Peace Caspary W 3:30-6:10
K20.1299 Objectivity and the Politics of the Journalism Revolution Thaler W 6:20-9:00
K20.1301 Sigmund Freud and Modern Social Theory Laskawy MW 12:30-1:45
K20.1304 The Politics of Experience: Women of Color Angel-Ajani W 2:00-4:45
K20.1310 Maid for Convenience: Female Domestic Service Smith-Howard W 3:30-6:10
K20.1311 Mad Science/Mad Pride Lewis M 3:30-6:10
K20.1312 Science Studies and New Medical Genomics Lewis R 3:30-6:10
K20.1325 Cross-cultural Perceptions and Representations Cañeque/Mirsepassi MW 12:30-1:45
(Note: Permission of the instructor required.)
K20.1326 Science and Democracy Cittadino MW 12:30-1:45
K20.1327 Religion and Social Change Dillard MW 2:00-3:15
K20.1328 Jung and the Postmodern Religious Experience Robbins TR 9:30-10:45
K20.1329 Election Shulman T 6:20-9:00
K20.1330 Euripides' Medea and Morrison's Beloved Slatkin/E.F. White T 3:30-6:10
K20.1331 Readings in Asian and Comparative Philosophy Nordstrom M 6:20-9:00
K20.1332 Behind the Mask: Modernity and Interiority in Japan Cornyetz TR 2:00-3:15
K20.1333 Business and the Economy in American History
Phillips-Fein TR 3:30-4:45
K20.1334 Tyranny, Totalitarianism and Terror Holt TR 4:55-6:10
K20.1335 Appearance and Reality Zimmerman W 9:30-12:15
Two-credit, seven-week Seminars
The courses below meet the first seven weeks of the semester only (from 9/7/04-10/25/04).
K20.1424 Caliban: Crossing Time and Cultures Pies MW 11:00-12:15
K20.1433 The Simple Life Rock T 6:20-9:00
K20.1443 Theorizing Popular Culture Hornick MW 4:55-6:10
The courses below meet the last seven weeks of the semester only (from 10/26/04-12/14/04)
K20.1425 The Philosophical Dialogue Pies MW 11:00-12:15
K20.1444 Looking at Popular Culture Hornick MW 4:55-6:10

Advanced Writing Courses

K30.1020 Revision: From the Inside Out Beckman R 6:20-9:00
K30.1025 Style and Substance: Tools for Writing Hulse TR 4:55-6:10
K30.1033 Writing about Popular Music Wetta MW 2:00-3:15
K30.1037 Advocacy Writing Jaquet W 6:20-9:00
K30.1210 Writing the Human Predicament Jones R 2:00-4:45
K30.1319 Lives of New York Rubinfien T 3:30-6:10
K30.1321 Travel Writing Brownmiller W 3:30-6:10
K30.1329 Writing the Fragment Blythe MW 3:30-4:45
K30.1495 Writing the Documentary Film Seidman W 6:20-9:00
K30.1510 Writing Comedy Goldsmith R 6:20-9:00
K30.1540 Reading and Writing the Short Story Zoref M 6:20-9:00
K30.1550 Fiction Writing Smith M 3:30-6:10
K30.1555 Advanced Fiction Writing Rinehart T 6:20-9:00
K30.1560 The Art and Craft of Poetry Hightower MW 4:55-6:10
K30.1564 Advanced Poetry Writing Fragos M 6:20-9:00
Other Writing Courses
K45.1460 Literacy in Action Jurmo R 6:20-9:00
K80.2550 Fiction Writing Spain W 6:20-9:00

Arts Workshops

K40.1028 Directing: History, Theory, Practice Smith-Howard M 3:30-6:10
K40.1033 The Independent Producer and the Broadway Musical Epstein M 6:20-9:00
K40.1036 Dionysian Ritual Harrington M 6:20-9:00
K40.1051 Cross-cultural Dialogue Through the Arts Sloan W 12:30-4:00
(Note: Permission of the instructor required.)
K40.1107 Body Wisdom: Experiential Anatomy for Performers Powell T 6:20-9:00
K40.1110 The Art of Play Hodermarska R 3:30-6:10
K40.1205 Creating Dance: Tracing the Sources Axtmann W 12:30-3:15
K40.1250 Interarts Collaboration Satin T 3:30-6:10
K40.1305 Rudiments of Contemporary Musicianship Castellano W 6:20-9:00
K40.1315 Understanding Jazz Rayner T 3:30-6:10
K40.1405 Drawing and Painting Katz F 9:30-12:15
K40.1420 Contemporary Art Practice Ruhe R 3:30-6:10
K40.1571 Writing for Television I Douglas M 3:30-6:10
K40.1621 Architectural Design and Drawing Goodman W 6:20-9:00
K40.1628 Pixels and Bits Cancelled
K40.1635 Digital New Media Allen T 2:00-4:45
K40.1650 Performance on the Page Friedman, L. TR 3:30-4:45
Other Arts Related Courses
K45.1435 Walls of Power: Public Art Culver R 3:30-6:10
Graduate Arts Workshops ( open to Undergraduates )
K80.2048 Artist/Ethnographer Expeditions Strom R 6:20-9:00
K80.2565 Playwriting Churchill M 6:20-9:00

Community Learning Courses

K45.1419 Research Methods for Organizing Mahajan M 3:30-6:10
K45.1435 Walls of Power: Public Art Culver R 3:30-6:10
K45.1444 Lyrics on Lockdown Turenne T 6:20-9:00
K45.1445 Shifting Focus: Video Production Read R 2:00-4:45
K45.1449 Introduction to Grassroots Organizing Khalil W 9:30-12:15
K45.1452 Law and Community Activism Sitrin W 6:20-9:00
K45.1460 Literacy in Action Jurmo R 6:20-9:00

Individualized Projects

Colloquium Workshops
K50.1601/01 (meets 9/28 and 10/19 only) Smith-Howard T 2:00-3:25
K50.1601/02 (meets 9/28 and 10/19 only) Lewis T 4:55-6:20
K50.1601/03 (meets 9/28 and 10/19 only) Goldfarb T 3:30-4:55
K50.1601/04 (meets 9/30 and 10/21 only) Hutkins R 2:00-3:25
K50.1601/05 (meets 9/29 and 10/20 only) Slatkin W 2:00-3:25
K50.1601/06 (meets 9/27 and 10/18 only) Varadhan M 12:30-1:55

Individualized Courses

K50.1701Private Lessonsto be arranged
K50.1801Internshipto be arranged
K50.1901Independent Studyto be arranged
K50.1925Tutorialto be arranged

Students registering for an Internship are required to attend one session of each workshop:

Workshop I
  • 9/20, 10:00 am–11:30 am, or
  • 9/22, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm, or
  • 9/23, 12:30 pm–2:00 pm
Workshop II
  • 10/18, 10:00 am–11:30 am, or
  • 10/20, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm, or
  • 10/21, 12:30 pm–2:00 pm