Schedule of Classes
| First-year Program | ||||||
| First-year seminars | ||||||
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| K10.0031 | Imagining Identity and Difference | Cornyetz | TR | 2:00-3:15 |
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| K10.0032 | The Social Construction of Reality | Duncombe | TR | 11:00-12:15 | ||
| K10.0039 | Globalization | Angel-Ajani | F | 2:00-4:45 | ||
| K10.0042 | Capitalism and Democracy | Phillips-Fein | MW | 12:30-1:45 | ||
| K10.0047 | Smith-Howard | MW | 11:00-12:15 | |||
| K10.0048 | Exile | Antoon | R | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K10.0049 | The Self and the Call of the Other | Greenberg | MW | 12:30-1:45 | ||
| K10.0050 | The City and the Grassroots | Poitevin | R | 2:00-4:45 | ||
| K10.0051 | The Thingliness of Things | Meltzer | TR | 9:30-10:45 | ||
| K10.0052 | The Aura: Production, Re-production and Authenticity | Lennox | MW | 4:55-6:10 | ||
| K10.0053 | Novel Freedoms | Parisier | TR | 3:30-4:45 | ||
| Writing Seminars | ||||||
| K10.0301 | Writing Sem I: The Urban Muse | Goldfarb | TR | 11:00-12:15 | ||
| K10.0302 | Writing Sem I: The Writer's Journey | Greenberg | MW | 9:30-10:45 | ||
| K10.0305 | Writing Sem I: Gender and Romance | Weisser | TR | 9:30-10:45 | ||
| K10.0310 | Writing Seminar I: Life, Stories, Culture | Pies | MW | 3:30-4:45 | ||
| K10.0313 | Writing Sem I: Reading and Writing Everyday Life | Zasloff | MW | 12:30-1:45 | ||
| K10.0319 | Writing Sem I: Aesthetics on Trial | Trogan | TR | 4:55-6:10 | ||
| K10.0324 | Writing Sem I: Metamorphoses | Foley | MW | 3:30-4:45 | ||
| K10.0332 | Writing Sem I: Writing about American Faith | Desiderio | TR | 3:30-4:45 | ||
| K10.0333 | Writing Sem I: Writing 20th-Century Music and Culture | Erickson | TR | 2:00-3:15 | ||
| K10.0334 | Writing Sem I: Writing the Body | Wisor | MW | 11:00-12:15 | ||
| K10.0335 | Writing Sem I: Growing Up in Africa | Kalikoff | TR | 11:00-12:15 | ||
| K10.0336 | Writing Sem I: Visual Texts | Lemberg | MW | 2:00-3:15 | ||
| K10.0340 | Writing Sem I: Writing the Harlem Renaissance | Perry | TR | 4:55-6:10 | ||
| K10.0341 | Writing Sem I: Biography and the Self | Raden | TR | 2:00-3:15 | ||
| K10.0342 | Writing Sem I: Writing Justice | Siemann | TR | 9:30-10:45 | ||
| K10.0639 | Writing Sem II: Myths and Fables in Popular Culture | Lennox | MW | 2:00-3:15 | ||
| Interdisciplinary Seminars | ||||||
| Four-credit Seminars | ||||||
| K20.1063 | The Meaning of Silence | Achino-Loeb | R | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1081 | Contemporary Aesthetics and Cultural History | Barowitz | R | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K20.1103 | Pride and Power | Mirabella | TR | 4:55-6:10 | ||
| K20.1113 | The Spirit of the Comic and the Spirit of the Age | Rutigliano | M | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K20.1122 | Love and Desire | Mirabella | TR | 2:00-3:15 | ||
| K20.1128 | Bodily Fictions | Ciolkowski | R | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1130 | Modern American Narratives | Shulman | M | 12:30-3:15 | ||
| K20.1184 | Race | Williams | MW | 3:30-4:45 | ||
| K20.1188 | The Emergence of the Unconscious | Robbins | W | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1193 | Culture as Communication | Varadhan | W | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1197 | Narratives of African Civilizations | Dawson | MW | 12:30-1:45 | ||
| K20.1208 | The Existential Imagination | Graybeal | W | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1215 | Narrative Investigations | Pies | MW | 11:00-12:15 | ||
| K20.1241 | The Politics of Media: Power, Persuasion, Perception | Duncombe | TR | 2:00-3:15 | ||
| K20.1251 | Sex, Gender, Nature, Culture | Murphy | MW | 9:30-10:45 | ||
| K20.1253 | Shakespeare on the Uses of This World | Rock | W | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1269 | The Condition of Postmodernism | Fong | T | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K20.1298 | Ecology and Environmental Thought Open to Gallatin students only. |
Cittadino | MW | 12:30-1:45 | ||
| 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 | F | 11:00-1:45 | ||
| K20.1302 | Ethical Theory in Action | Holt | TR | 4:55-6:10 | ||
| K20.1311 |
Open to Gallatin students only. |
Lewis | R | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1316 | Rethinking the Biological Sciences Open to Gallatin students only. |
Lewis | M | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1331 | Readings in Asian and Comparative Philosophy | Nordstrom | F | 2:00-4:45 | ||
| K20.1336 | Contemporary Political Economy | Phillips-Fein | MW | 3:30-4:45 | ||
| K20.1340 | Hiroshima | Cornyetz | M | 2:00-4:45 | ||
| K20.1354 | Facing the Music | Brown | TR | 3:30-4:45 | ||
| K20.1355 | The Cultural Politics of Global News Media | Lewis | MW | 2:00-3:15 | ||
| K20.1357 | The Qur'an | Antoon | T | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1364 | AIDS and Its Cultural Effects | McCreery | T | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1378 | Religion and "The Times" | Graybeal | TR | 11:00-12:15 | ||
| K20.1379 | Liberalism, Desire and Visions of the Good | Frank | M | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1380 | Three Revolutions: Haiti, Mexico and Cuba | Lauria-Perricelli | TR | 4:55-6:10 | ||
| K20.1381 | Creative Democracy: The Pragmatist Tradition | Caspary | W | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1384 | Modernism and Imperialism | Taylor | T | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1385 | Black Cultural Studies | White | M | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K20.1382 | Coming-Of-Age on American Film | John Lang | R | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1383 | Multiculturalism in American Political Thought and Literature | Megan Obourn | MW 4:55-6:10 | |||
| K20.1386 | Women in Medicine: From Ancient Egypt to ER | Vaughan | W | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K20.1387 | The Photographic Imaginary | Eve Meltzer | R 3:30-6:10 | |||
| K20.1388 | Thinking About Seeing | Keith Miller | M 6:20-9:00 | |||
| K20.1389 | Sappho and David: The Greek and Hebrew Poetic Traditions | Clair McPherson | MW 3:30-4:45 | |||
| K20.1390 | American Shakespeare | Alycia Smith-Howard | F 12:30-3:15 | |||
| Two-credit, seven-week interdisciplinary Seminars | ||||||
| The course below meets for the first seven weeks of the semester only (from September 5-October 23). | ||||||
| K20.1420 | Reading Poetry | Goldfarb | TR | 3:30-4:45 | ||
| K20.1433 | The Simple Life | Rock | T | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K20.1439 | James Reese Europe and American Music | Dinwiddie | W | 2:00-4:45 | ||
| K20.1443 | Theorizing Popular Culture | Hornick | W | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1449 | Primary Texts: Plato's Republic Open to sophomores only. |
Shulman | T | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| Two-credit, seven-week interdisciplinary Seminars (Cont.) | ||||||
| The courses below meet the last seven weeks of the semester only (from October 24 to December 13). | ||||||
| K20.1421 | Wallace Stevens and the Twentieth Century | Goldfarb | TR | 3:30-4:45 | ||
| K20.1440 | Sissle Blake and the Minstrel Tradition | Dinwiddie | W | 2:00-4:45 | ||
| K20.1444 | Looking at Popular Culture | Hornick | W | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1451 | Ancient Reflections in a Time of Modern War | Slatkin | T | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K20.1452 | Primary Texts: Hebrew Bible and Politics Open to sophomores only. |
Shulman | T | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K20.1457 | The Odyssey: Estrangement and Homecoming | Slatkin | W | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| Advanced Writing Courses | K30.1025 | Style and Substance: Tools for Writing | Hulse | F | 12:30-3:15 | |
| K30.1033 | Writing about Popular Music | Wetta | MW | 2:00-3:15 | ||
| K30.1047 | Writing on Wealth and Power | Jones | F | 12:30-3:15 | ||
| K30.1319 | Lives of New York | Rubinfien | T | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K30.1321 | Travel Writing | Brownmiller | M | 9:30-12:15 | ||
| K30.1329 | Writing the Fragment | Blythe | TR | 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 | ||
| K30.1520 | Creating Narrative Effects | Nair | W | 9:30-12:15 | ||
| K30.1537 | Crafting Short Fiction from the Sentence Up | Rinehart | T | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K30.1550 | Fiction Writing | Smith | M | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K30.1555 |
Prerequisite K30.1550 or V39.0815 or V39.0816 or V39.0820 or permission of the instructor. |
Pitt | M | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K30.1560 | The Art and Craft of Poetry | Hightower | MW | 4:55-6:10 | ||
| K30.1564 |
Prerequisite K30.1560 or V39.0817 or V39.0830 or permission of the instructor. |
Fragos | M | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| Other Writing-Related Courses | ||||||
| K45.1460 | Literacy in Action | Donnelly | M | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K80.2550 |
This graduate course is open to advanced undergraduates with permission of the instructor. |
Spain | T | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| Arts workshops | ||||||
| K40.1020 | Character Acting | Sloan | M | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K40.1060 | Asian Theatre: Tradition and Performance | Cartmill | R | 2:00-4:45 | ||
| K40.1070 | Equal Exchange: Arts-Based Collaborations | Bowers | M W |
3:30-6:10 3:30-4:45 |
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| K40.1107 | Body Wisdom: Experiential Anatomy for Performers | Powell | T | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K40.1110 | The Art of Play | Hodermarska | R | 9:30-12:15 | ||
| K40.1212 | World Dance | Posin | W | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| 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 | Prudente | T | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K40.1325 | Songwriting | Rayner | M | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K40.1405 | Drawing and Painting | Katz | F | 9:30-12:15 | ||
| K40.1420 | Rites of Passage Into Contemporary Art Practice | Ruhe | R | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K40.1470 | The Monument: From Concept to Creation | Wyatt | W | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K40.1525 | Writing for the Ear: Broadcast News as Storytelling | Hoffman | MW | 6:20-7:35 | ||
| K40.1565 | Playwriting | Churchill | R | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K40.1571 | Writing for Television I | Douglas | M | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K40.1621 | Architectural Design and Drawing | Goodman | W | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K40.1635 | Digital New Media | Allen | T | 3:30-6:10 | ||
| K40.1652 | Creating a Magazine: From Inspiration to Prototype | Friedman, L. | TR | 3:30-4:45 | ||
| Graduate arts workshops | ||||||
| These graduate courses are open to advanced undergraduates with permission of the instructor. | ||||||
| K80.2575 | Dramatizing History I | Thompson | M | 2:00-4:45 | ||
| Community Learning Courses | ||||||
| K45.1420 | Mapping for Social Change | Poitevin | R | 9:30-12:15 | ||
| 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 | R | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K45.1452 | Law and Community Activism | Sitrin | W | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K45.1456 | Immigrant Rights | Jayaraman | M | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K45.1460 | Literacy in Action | Donnelly | M | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| K45.1468 | School Reform, Public Policy, and Human Rights | Anderson | R | 6:20-9:00 | ||
| Individualized Projects | ||||||
| K50.1701 | Private Lessons | to be arranged | ||||
| K50.1801 |
Workshop I: 9/25, 10:00 am–11:00 am, or 9/27, 4:30 pm–5:30 pm, or 9/28, 12:30 pm–1:30 pm Workshop II: 10/16, 10:00 am–11:00 am, or 10/18, 4:30 pm–5:30 pm, or 10/19, 12:30 pm–1:30 pm |
to be arranged | ||||
| K50.1901 | Independent Study | to be arranged | ||||
| K50.1925 | Tutorial | to be arranged | ||||









