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The Sacred Bridge: Muslim and Jewish Soundscapes of the Middle East — MHI2245.01

Fall 2021
Instructor: Joseph Alpar
Credits: 4
In an increasingly geo-politicized world, Muslim and Jewish identities are often seen in opposition to one another. Yet this is actually a new perspective, one that neglects the long, intertwined histories of these religious groups. Large Jewish populations lived in the lands of Islam without interruption from the early 7th century through the 20th century and some continue to
Music Society Culture and Thought

The Sacred Bridge: Muslim and Jewish Soundscapes of the Middle East — MHI2245.01

Fall 2024
Instructor: Joseph Alpar
Credits: 2
In an increasingly geo-politicized world, Muslim and Jewish identities are often seen in opposition to one another. Yet this is actually a new perspective, one that neglects the long, intertwined histories of these religious groups. Large Jewish populations lived in the lands of Islam without interruption from the early 7th century through the 20th century and some continue to
Music

The Salt Print — PHO4121.01

Spring 2018
Instructor: Jonathan Kline
Credits: 2
This class explores one of the earliest means of creating a photographic image on paper. Invented by William Henry Fox Talbot in England and refined by a number of successive adaptations in France in the 1840's, the salt print has a unique tonal scale ideally suited for contact printing either paper or glass negatives in sunlight. The class will explore various papers,
Visual Arts

The Same and Not the Same: A Close Reading of Primo Levi's "The Periodic Table" — CSL2134.01) (cancelled 5/8/2024

Fall 2024
Instructor: John Bullock
Credits: 2
Primo Levi studied chemistry in Italy in the 1930s, where he witnessed the rise of fascism. As a Jew, he learned to navigate the treacherous path of being the Other from childhood, but that was little preparation for what was to come. Sent to Auschwitz in 1944, he survived and went on to become one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. His memoir, The Periodic Table,
Science and Mathematics Cultural Studies and Languages

The Science of Consciousness — BIO4123.01

Spring 2014
Instructor: David Edelman
Credits: 4
Most of us have an intuitive sense of what consciousness is. It is what slips away when we fall asleep and returns when we awaken. It is the awareness of a particular word, object, or scene. It is the feeling of an internal presence. For centuries, nearly all thought about the nature of consciousness was the sole preserve of philosophers, most notably Rene Descartes, John Locke
Science Mathematics and Computing

The Scriptorium: Barbie — WRI2164.01, section 1

Fall 2024
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 4
The Scriptorium, a “place for writing,” is a class for writers interested in improving their critical essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and productive strategies for analytical writing. As we write in various essay structures
Writing

The Scriptorium: Barbie — WRI2164.02, section 2

Fall 2024
Instructor: Carly Rudzinski
Credits: 4
The Scriptorium, a “place for writing,” is a class for writers interested in improving their critical essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and productive strategies for analytical writing. As we write in various essay structures
Writing

The Scriptorium: Beauty — WRI2155.01

Spring 2021
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 4
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” functions as a class for writers interested in improving their academic essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our analytical writing. As we write in various essay
Writing

The Scriptorium: Beauty — WRI2156.01

Fall 2021
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 2
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” functions as a class for writers interested in improving their academic essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our analytical writing. Our learning goals include
Writing

The Scriptorium: Beauty — WRI2156.02

Fall 2021
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 2
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” functions as a class for writers interested in improving their academic essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our analytical writing. Our learning goals include
Writing

The Scriptorium: Borders and Boundaries — WRI2152.01

Fall 2018
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 4
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” functions as a class for writers interested in improving their essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our analytical writing. As we practice various essay structures with
Writing

The Scriptorium: Borders and Boundaries — WRI2152.01

Spring 2019
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 4
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” functions as a class for writers interested in improving their essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our analytical writing. As we practice various essay structures with
Writing

The Scriptorium: Borders and Boundaries — WRI2152.01

Spring 2018
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 4
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” will function as a class for multilingual writers interested in improving their essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read, following the originator of the form, Montaigne. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our
CAPA Writing

The Scriptorium: Borders and Boundaries — WRI2152.01

Spring 2020
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 4
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” functions as a class for writers interested in improving their academic essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our analytical writing. As we practice various essay
Writing

The Scriptorium: Critical Theories — LIT2227.01

Fall 2014
Instructor: camille guthrie
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 4
Our scriptorium, a place for writing, will function as a class for beginning writers and for those students who want to improve their essay skills. We will read to write and write to read, following the originator of the form, Montaigne. Much of our time will be occupied with writing probatively, as "essai" means trial or attempt. This class will study model examples of theory
Literature

The Scriptorium: Critical Theories — LIT2227.01

Fall 2013
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 4
Our scriptorium, a "place for writing," will function as a class for beginning writers for those students who want to improve their essay skills. We will read to write and write to read, following the originator of the form, Montaigne. Much of our time will be occupied with writing probatively, as essai means "trial" or "attempt." This particular class will examine model
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The Scriptorium: Critical Theories — LIT2227.01

Fall 2015
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 4
Our scriptorium, a “place for writing,” will function as a class for beginning writers and for those students who want to improve their essay skills. We will read to write and write to read, following the originator of the form, Montaigne. Much of our time will be occupied with writing probatively, as essai means “trial” or “attempt.” This class will read model examples of
Literature

The Scriptorium: Ekphrasis — LIT2225.01

Spring 2014
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 4
Defined as a “place for writing,” our scriptorium will function as a class to explore the many manifestations of ekphrasis, which can be simply defined as an artistic description of a work of art, a rhetorical device in which one medium of art responds to another. In this writing-intensive course, we will study examples of ekphrasis—from the Classical era to Postmodernism—and
Literature

The Scriptorium: Ekphrasis — WRI2154.01

Spring 2020
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 2
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” functions as a class for writers interested in improving their academic essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our analytical writing. As we practice various essay
Writing

The Scriptorium: Finding Meaning in the Madness — WRI2160.01

Fall 2023
Instructor: Carly Rudzinski
Credits: 4
The Scriptorium, a “place for writing,” is a class for writers interested in improving their critical essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and productive strategies for analytical writing. As we write in various essay structures
Writing

The Scriptorium: Found Families — WRI2165.01

Fall 2025
Instructor: Alex Creighton
Days & Time: MO,TH 10:00am-11:50am
Credits: 4

The Scriptorium, a “place for writing,” is a class for writers interested in improving their critical essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai<

Writing

The Scriptorium: Found Families — WRI2165.01

Spring 2025
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 4
The Scriptorium, a “place for writing,” is a class for writers interested in improving their critical essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and productive strategies for analytical writing. As we write in various essay structures
Writing

The Scriptorium: Love — WRI2155.02

Spring 2022
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 4
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” functions as a class for writers interested in improving their academic essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our analytical writing. Our learning outcomes include
Writing

The Scriptorium: Love — WRI2155.01

Spring 2022
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 2
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” functions as a class for writers interested in improving their academic essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our analytical writing. Our learning outcomes include
Writing

The Scriptorium: Love — WRI2155.01

Fall 2020
Instructor: Camille Guthrie
Credits: 2
This scriptorium, a “place for writing,” functions as a class for writers interested in improving their academic essay-writing skills. We will read to write and write to read. Much of our time will be occupied with writing and revising—essai means “trial” or “attempt”—as we work to create new habits and strategies for our analytical writing. As we write in various essay
Writing