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Comparative Animal Physiology (with lab) — BIO4201.01

Spring 2017
Instructor: Elizabeth Sherman
Credits: 4
A rigorous course in which physiological processes of vertebrates and invertebrates are studied at the cellular, organ, organ system, and whole animal levels of organization. The unifying themes of the course are the phenomenon of homeostasis (whereby an animal maintains its organization in the face of environmental perturbations) and the relationship between structure and
Science and Mathematics

Comparative Animal Physiology (with lab) — BIO4201.01

Spring 2018
Instructor: Betsy Sherman
Credits: 4
A rigorous course in which physiological processes of vertebrates and invertebrates are studied at the cellular, organ, organ system, and whole animal levels of organization. The unifying themes of the course is the phenomenon of homeostasis (whereby an animal maintains its organization in the face of environmental perturbations).Topics include digestion and nutrition,
Science and Mathematics Environment

Comparative Democratization — POL2102.01

Spring 2019
Instructor: Rotimi Suberu
Credits: 4
The twentieth century has been described as a century of democratization. This is in recognition of the third wave of democratization that saw the creation or restoration of about eighty democracies in southern Europe, Latin America, Asia, Eastern Europe, and Africa during the last quarter of the century. This introductory course will examine the drivers, patterns, outcomes,
Society Culture and Thought

Comparative Democratization — POL2102.01

Spring 2015
Instructor: Rotimi Suberu
Credits: 4
The twentieth century has been described as a century of democratization. This is in recognition of the third wave of democratization that saw the creation or restoration of about eighty democracies in southern Europe, Latin America, Asia, Eastern Europe, and Africa during the last quarter of the century. This introductory course will examine the drivers, patterns, outcomes,
Social Science

Comparative Political Corruption — POL4102.01

Fall 2019
Instructor: Rotimi Suberu
Credits: 2
Political corruption is broadly understood to involve the exploitation of public office for private gain. It is a longstanding problem, and it persists more or less in every society, including old democracies and developing countries. This course explores the definitions, drivers, patterns, effects and control of political corruption from a global perspective. Key topics
CAPA Society Culture and Thought

Comparative Political Corruption — POL4102.01

Fall 2017
Instructor: Rotimi Suberu
Credits: 2
Political corruption is broadly understood to involve the exploitation of public office for private gain. It is a longstanding problem, and it persists more or less in every society, including old democracies and developing countries. This course explores the definitions, drivers, patterns, effects and control of political corruption from a global perspective. Key topics
Society Culture and Thought

Comparing Political Institutions — POL2101.01

Fall 2024
Instructor: Rotimi Suberu
Credits: 4
Political institutions are the decision norms and organizations that govern political life. Academic and policy interest in such institutions is flourishing as previously authoritarian states seek to craft democratic constitutions, while established and new democracies contend with non-democratic, illiberal, or populist challenges to their political systems. This course
CAPA Society Culture and Thought

Comparing Political Institutions — POL2101.01

Fall 2013
Instructor: Rotimi Suberu
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 4
Political institutions are the decision norms and organizations that govern political life. Academic and policy interest in such institutions is flourishing as many previously authoritarian states seek to craft their first democratic political institutions or constitutions. This basic course introduces students to major political institutions and the debates about their
Social Science

Comparing Political Institutions — POL2101.01

Spring 2023
Instructor: Rotimi Suberu
Credits: 4
Political institutions are the decision norms and organizations that govern political life. Academic and policy interest in such institutions is flourishing as previously authoritarian states seek to craft democratic constitutions, while established and new democracies contend with non-democratic, illiberal, or populist challenges to their political systems. This course
Society Culture and Thought

Comparing Political Institutions — POL2101.01

Spring 2021
Instructor: Rotimi Suberu
Credits: 4
Political institutions are the decision norms and organizations that govern political life. Academic and policy interest in such institutions is flourishing as previously authoritarian states seek to craft democratic constitutions, while established and new democracies contend with non-democratic, illiberal, or populist challenges to their political systems. This course
Society Culture and Thought

Comparing Political Institutions — POL2101.01

Spring 2016
Instructor: Rotimi Suberu
Credits: 4
Political institutions are the decision norms and organizations that govern political life. Academic and policy interest in such institutions is flourishing as many previously authoritarian states seek to craft their first democratic political institutions or constitutions. This basic course introduces students to major political institutions and the debates about their
Society Culture and Thought

Comparing Political Institutions — POL2101.01

Spring 2018
Instructor: Rotimi Suberu
Credits: 4
Political institutions are the decision norms and organizations that govern political life. Academic and policy interest in such institutions is flourishing as many previously authoritarian states seek to craft their first democratic political institutions or constitutions. This basic course introduces students to major political institutions and the debates about their
Society Culture and Thought

Composing for Drum Set — MCO2131.02

Fall 2025
Instructor: Michael Wimberly
Days & Time: TH 10:00am-11:50am
Credits: 1

This 7 week course will shift how drummers think and play the drum set. Students will be encouraged to move beyond just playing beats and grooves to thinking more compositionally. If you are able to play the drums, we will not completely ignore rhythms, however,learning how the drum set can be a melodic and harmonic instrument is one of the

Composition

Composing for Improvisers: Analyses, Creation and Community — MCO4140.01

Spring 2025
Instructor: Michael Wimberly
Credits: 4
This course is for students interested in investigating musical improvisation and composition, and their relation to a musical community. Selected students will form an ensemble and will be guided to compose at their own level: 1) for the ensemble, 2) for a section of the ensemble, e.g., duos, trios, and 3) for solo. Through working together, participants will develop a common
Music

Composing for Improvisers: Analyses, Creation and Community — MCO4140.01) (new course code as of 11/7/2023

Spring 2024
Instructor: Carly Rudzinski
Credits: 4
This course is for students interested in investigating musical improvisation and composition, and their connection to a musical community. The students selected for this course will form an ensemble. They will be guided to compose, at their own level, 1) for the ensemble, 2) for a part of the ensemble (duos, trios) and 3) for solo. There is no right or wrong approach. The
Music

Composing for Improvisers: Analyses, Creation and Community — MCO4140.01

Spring 2023
Instructor: Carly Rudzinski
Credits: 4
This course is for students interested in investigating musical improvisation and composition, and their connection to a musical community. The students selected for this course will form an ensemble. They will be guided to compose, at their own level, 1) for the ensemble, 2) for a part of the ensemble (duos, trios) and 3) for solo. There is no right or
Music

Composing for Improvisers: Analyses, Creation and Performance — MCO4129.02

Spring 2022
Instructor: Michael Wimberly
Credits: 2
This course is for students interested in investigating musical improvisation and composition through examining and performing works by contemporary composers. Students will also be guided to compose music at their own level. Basic ability to follow scores is encouraged, but not mandatory. We will first examine and play through works by contemporary composers who incorporate
Music

Composing for Instruments — MCO4151.01

Fall 2026
Instructor: Allen Shawn
Days & Time: MO,TH 1:40pm-3:30pm
Credits: 4

This class gives composers hands-on practice notating their music and hearing it played by performers playing a variety of instruments. It is meant for fledgling composers, for those who may have composed a lot of music already but have trouble writing their music down, or for those who have never even imagined composing music but would like to try. There are specific

Composition

Composing for Instruments — MCO4151.01

Fall 2021
Instructor: Allen Shawn
Credits: 4
This class gives composers hands-on practice notating their music and hearing it played by performers playing a variety of instruments. It is meant for fledgling composers, for those who may have composed a lot of music already but have trouble writing their music down, or for those who have never even imagined composing music but would like to try. There are specific
Music

Composing for Instruments — MCO4151.01

Fall 2024
Instructor: Allen Shawn
Credits: 4
This class gives composers hands-on practice notating their music and hearing it played by performers playing a variety of instruments. It is meant for fledgling composers, those who have never even imagined composing music but would like to try, as well as for those who may have composed a lot of music already but need more experience writing it down. There are specific
Music

Composing for Instruments — MCO4151.01

Fall 2023
Instructor: Allen Shawn
Credits: 4
This class gives composers hands-on practice notating their music and hearing it played by performers playing a variety of instruments. It is meant for fledgling composers, for those who may have composed a lot of music already but have trouble writing their music down, or for those who have never even imagined composing music but would like to try. There are specific
Music