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Introduction to Counterpoint — MTH2118.01

Fall 2016
Instructor: Nicholas Brooke
Credits: 4
Composers throughout the ages have cut their teeth on the study of counterpoint - the intricate practice of writing melodies for several voices sounding at once. In this course, we'll look mainly at 16th-century composers of counterpoint, and sing through pieces from Palestrina to Weelkes, while learning to compose in a variety of practices such as canons, the motet, and
Music

Introduction to Counterpoint — MTH2118.01

Spring 2014
Instructor: Nicholas Brooke
Credits: 4
Composers throughout the ages have cut their teeth on the study of counterpoint - the intricate practice of writing melodies for several voices sounding at once. In this course, we'll look mainly at 16th-century composers of counterpoint, and sing through pieces from Palestrina to Weelkes, while learning to compose in a variety of practices such as canons, the motet, and
Music

Introduction to Counterpoint — MTH2118.01

Spring 2020
Instructor: Nicholas Brooke
Credits: 4
Composers throughout the ages have cut their teeth on the study of counterpoint – the intricate practice of writing melodies for several voices sounding at once. In this course, we’ll look mainly at 16th-century composers of counterpoint, and sing through pieces from Palestrina to Weelkes, while learning to compose in a variety of practices such as canons, the motet, and
Music

Introduction to Cybersecurity — CS4388.01) (cancelled 5/10/2024

Spring 2025
Instructor: Meltem Ballan
Credits: 4
Introduction to Cybersecurity provides students with an overview of the fundamental concepts, principles, and practices in the field of cybersecurity. The course covers various topics including the cybersecurity landscape, international and national perspectives, legal considerations, threat actors, and more. Students will gain insights into the importance of cybersecurity,

Introduction to Dramaturgy — DRA4281.01

Spring 2026
Instructor: Maya Cantu
Days & Time: WE 8:30am-12:10pm
Credits: 4

The dramaturg serves as a powerful medium in the theatre. They bridge the past and the present, the creative team and the audience, while providing critical generosity and historical and literary insight. In this course, we will learn about the history and practice of dramaturgy, while learning how the critical and research skills of the dramaturg can apply to a wide array

Drama

Introduction to Dramaturgy — DRA4281.01

Fall 2020
Instructor: Maya Cantu
Credits: 4
The dramaturg serves as a powerful medium in the theatre. She bridges the past and the present, the creative team and the audience, while providing critical generosity and historical and literary insight. In this course, we will learn about the history and practice of dramaturgy, while learning how the critical and research skills of the dramaturg can apply to a wide array of
Drama Literature

Introduction to Dramaturgy — DRA4281.01

Fall 2016
Instructor: Jean Randich
Credits: 4
The dramaturg serves as a powerful medium in the theatre. She bridges the past and the present, the creative team and the audience, while providing critical generosity and historical and literary insight. In this course, we will learn about the history and practice of dramaturgy, while learning how the critical and research skills of the dramaturg can apply to a wide array of
Drama

Introduction to Dramaturgy — DRA4281.01

Spring 2025
Instructor: Maya Cantu
Credits: 4
The dramaturg serves as a powerful medium in the theatre. They bridge the past and the present, the creative team and the audience, while providing critical generosity and historical and literary insight. In this course, we will learn about the history and practice of dramaturgy, while learning how the critical and research skills of the dramaturg can apply to a wide array of
Drama

Introduction to Dramaturgy — DRA4281.01

Spring 2023
Instructor: Maya Cantu
Credits: 4
The dramaturg serves as a powerful medium in the theatre. They bridge the past and the present, the creative team and the audience, while providing critical generosity and historical and literary insight. In this course, we will learn about the history and practice of dramaturgy, while learning how the critical and research skills of the dramaturg can apply to a wide array of
Drama Literature

Introduction to Dramaturgy — DRA4281.01

Fall 2019
Instructor: Maya Cantu
Credits: 4
The dramaturg serves as a powerful medium in the theatre. She bridges the past and the present, the creative team and the audience, while providing critical generosity and historical and literary insight. In this course, we will learn about the history and practice of dramaturgy, while learning how the critical and research skills of the dramaturg can apply to a wide array of
Drama

Introduction to Dramaturgy — DRA4281.01

Fall 2017
Instructor: Maya Cantu
Credits: 4
The dramaturg serves as a powerful medium in the theatre. She bridges the past and the present, the creative team and the audience, while providing critical generosity and historical and literary insight. In this course, we will learn about the history and practice of dramaturgy, while learning how the critical and research skills of the dramaturg can apply to a wide array of
Drama

Introduction to Dramaturgy — DRA4281.01

Spring 2024
Instructor: Maya Cantu
Credits: 4
The dramaturg serves as a powerful medium in the theatre. They bridge the past and the present, the creative team and the audience, while providing critical generosity and historical and literary insight. In this course, we will learn about the history and practice of dramaturgy, while learning how the critical and research skills of the dramaturg can apply to a wide array of
Drama Literature

Introduction to Drawing and 2D images: Sketchbook/Journal/Woodcut — PRI2124.01

Fall 2020
Instructor: Carly Rudzinski
Credits: 2
This course is an introduction to the study of visual language for artists. To start this exploration, we will start by drawing in a journal/sketchbook. We will then proceed to study the fundamentals of looking at, and creating images within a two dimensional picture space. If we are able to meet in person, we will also create wood block prints based on these practices. If we
Visual Arts

Introduction to Drawing and 2D images: Sketchbook/Journal/Woodcut — PRI2124.01) (cancelled

Fall 2020
Instructor: Thorsten Dennerline
Credits: 4
This course is an introduction to the study of visual language for artists. To start this exploration, we will start by binding a journal/sketchbook. We will then proceed to study the fundamentals of looking and creating images within a two dimensional picture space. We will start a rigorous drawing practice based on observation of, the world around us, our own decision making
Visual Arts

Introduction to Drawing, 2D images and Prints: Sketchbook/Journal/Drypoint — PRI2211.01

Spring 2021
Instructor: Thorsten Dennerline
Credits: 4
This course is an introduction to the study of visual language for artists. To begin this exploration, we will bind a journal/sketchbook. We will then proceed to study the fundamentals of looking and creating images within a two dimensional picture space. We will start a rigorous drawing practice based on observation of, the world around us, our own decision making processes
Visual Arts

Introduction to Editing in Premiere — FV2322.01

Fall 2017
Instructor: Katie Soule
Credits: 2
This course is a 2-credit, seven-week introductory course focused on providing students with the skills to edit video and create basic animations in Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2017. The course will provide essential training for capturing, editing, audio mixing, and motion graphics, as well as review methods of best practice for organizing footage and exporting finished files. No
Visual Arts

Introduction to Editing in Premiere — FV2322.01

Spring 2018
Instructor: John Yost
Credits: 2
This course is a 2-credit, seven-week introductory course focused on providing students with the skills to edit video and create basic animations in Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2017. The course will provide essential training for capturing, editing, audio mixing, and motion graphics, as well as review methods of best practice for organizing footage and exporting finished files. No
Visual Arts

Introduction to Feminist and Queer Thought — SCT4106.01

Spring 2019
Instructor: Ella Ben Hagai
Credits: 2
This class provides an overview of foundational feminist and queer theory texts. We will focus on psychoanalytic, Marxist, and women of color feminist thought. We will also examine the influence of poststructuralism on feminism and the emergence of queer theory in the 1990s. We will juxtapose foundational texts in queer theory with queer of color critique. We will conclude with
Society Culture and Thought

Introduction to Fermentation Chemistry —

Fall 2019
Instructor: Amber Hancock
Credits: 4
Many materials that we use regularly such as foods, alcoholic beverages, pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals can be produced via fermentations.  Cheese, yogurt, kombucha, kimchi, kefir, tempe, tofu, bread, pickles, beer, wine, and spirits are all examples of fermented products!  In this class we will discuss the structure and reactivity of the biomolecules that are

Introduction to Food Studies — APA2245.01

Fall 2019
Instructor: Tatiana Abatemarco
Credits: 4
This course is an introduction to food studies, which takes a humanities and social science approach to understanding the food and agriculture and how it connects to society and the environment. Students will examine a variety of food studies topics including agricultural movements, food sovereignty, food justice, food ethics, and aesthetics. The course will also engage in a
CAPA

Introduction to Forensic Psychology — PSY2103.01

Spring 2019
Instructor: David Anderegg
Credits: 4
Forensic psychology is cool on TV, but what is the reality of the field? This course offers an introduction to the field of forensic psychology with an emphasis on the methods used by people in forensic mental health as well as the types of people one encounters in forensic settings. Topics will include: forensic assessment, prediction of criminal behavior, anti-social and
Society Culture and Thought

Introduction to Game Programming — CS2221.02

Fall 2020
Instructor: justinvasselli@bennington.edu
Credits: 4
This course, suitable for beginning programmers, will introduce game design and Unity3D, a free game development platform that is widely used in the industry today. It also will serve as an introduction to object-oriented programming with C#. We will talk about input, camera controls, game physics, sound effects and artificial intelligence. Students will
Science and Mathematics

Introduction to Game Programming — CS2121.01

Fall 2015
Instructor: Justin Vasselli
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 4
Once thought to be the pastime of pimple-faced boys and testosterone-pumped young men, today video games are enjoyed by people of all ages, regardless of gender. The rising popularity of smartphones and ubiquity of the internet have greatly broadened the reach of the medium, and have simultaneously made it easier for smaller and smaller teams to publish their games.
Science Mathematics and Computing

Introduction to Game Programming — CS2123.01

Spring 2016
Instructor: Justin Vasselli
Credits: 4
Game Programming is back for a second term! If you've always been curious about programming, or you've been distracted by that idea for a game bouncing around in your head, this class is for you! This course, suitable for beginning programmers, will introduce game design and Unity3D, a free game development platform that is widely used in the industry today. It also will serve
Science Mathematics and Computing