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Syllabi and Websites for Fall 2012 Courses

Links to available syllabi and course websites are below. Links are added as they become available. For full access to websites when classes begin, register by the registration deadline for the term. For access to syllabi from 2011-12, visit the website archive. Most syllabi require Adobe’s Acrobat Reader.
  • ANTH E-1000 Pyramid Schemes: The Archaeological History of Ancient Egypt (13766)
  • ANTH E-1050 Moctezuma's Mexico: Then and Now (14065)
  • ANTH E-1615 The Anthropology of Arabia (13714)
  • ARAB E-1 Intensive Elementary Modern Standard Arabic I (13547)
  • ASTR E-50 Moons and Planets (13957)
  • BIOS E-1a Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology (13096)
  • BIOS E-10 Introduction to Biochemistry (13095)
  • BIOS E-25 Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of Vertebrates (14032)
  • BIOS E-40 Introduction to Proteomics (13099)
  • BIOS E-50 Neurobiology (13097)
  • BIOS E-65c Human Anatomy and Physiology I (13387)
  • BIOS E-70 Introduction to Epidemiology (13179)
  • BIOS E-105 Medical Detectives (13529)
  • BIOS E-115 Evolutionary Developmental Biology (14054)
  • BIOS E-118 Deep Sea Biology (13746)
  • BIOS E-127 The Evolution of Microbes (13100)
  • BIOS E-129 Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology (14001)
  • BIOS E-130 Microbes, Man, and the Global Environment (13751)
  • BIOS E-162b Human Pathophysiology II (13974)
  • BIOS E-172 Biological Perspectives on HIV and AIDS (13181)
  • BIOS E-200 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Biological Sciences (13092)
  • BIOS E-225 Human Impacts on Marine Organisms and Ecosystems (14012)
  • BIOT E-200 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in Biotechnology (13645)
  • BIOT E-205 Drug Discovery, Project Design, and Management (13965)
  • BIOT E-210 Biotechnology in Drug Development: Tools for Business (13752)
  • BIOT E-220 Introduction to Regulatory Affairs for Biotechnology Professionals (13742)
  • CHEM E-1a General Chemistry I (11918)
  • CHEM E-2a Organic Chemistry I (10025)
  • CHIN E-1 Elementary Modern Chinese I (12638)
  • CLAS E-116 Concepts of the Hero in Classical Greek Civilization (13404)
  • CSCI E-14 Understanding and Developing Interactive Media (13535)
  • CSCI E-19 Video Field Production (12816)
  • CSCI E-30 Introduction to Web Content Management Systems Site Development (13536)
  • CSCI E-50a Introduction to Computer Science Using Java I (10701)
  • CSCI E-52 Intensive Introduction to Computer Science (13026)
  • CSCI E-61 Systems Programming and Machine Organization (13836)
  • CSCI E-75 Dynamic Web Applications (14048)
  • CSCI E-113 Introduction to C, Unix/Linux Programming, and Web Interfaces (10033)
  • CSCI E-119 Data Structures (13298)
  • CSCI E-131b Communication Protocols and Internet Architectures (11353)
  • CSCI E-132 Advanced Topics in Data Networking Protocols and Network Architectures (14000)
  • CSCI E-153 Web Development Using XML (12151)
  • CSCI E-160 Java for Distributed Computing (11838)
  • CSCI E-175 Cloud Computing and Software as a Service (13602)
  • CSCI E-201 Numerical Analysis (13970)
  • CSCI E-205 Computing Foundations for Computational Science (13806)
  • CSCI E-207 Introduction to the Theory of Computation (12161)
  • CSCI E-210 Algorithms at the End of the Wire (14013)
  • CSCI E-220 Artificial Intelligence (11420)
  • CSCI E-237 Programming Microsoft .NET (13188)
  • CSCI E-247 Software Design: Principles, Models, and Patterns (12070)
  • CSCI E-251 Principles of Operating Systems (13961)
  • CSCI E-253 Developing Web-Based Database Applications (12465)
  • CREA E-20 Introduction to Memoir (12750)
  • CREA E-25 Introduction to Fiction Writing (13774)
  • CREA E-25 Introduction to Fiction Writing (13958)
  • CREA E-30 Introduction to Poetry Writing (12600)
  • CREA E-45b Playwriting (13983)
  • CREA E-45 Beginning Screenwriting (13975)
  • CREA E-50 Intermediate Fiction Writing (14020)
  • CREA E-100r Advanced Fiction Writing: The Short Story (13708)
  • CREA E-105r Writing the Novel (14016)
  • DRAM E-10 Introduction to Acting (12954)
  • DRAM E-12 Acting Shakespeare (13322)
  • DRAM E-24 Performing Musical Theater (14005)
  • ECON E-10a Principles of Economics (10062)
  • ECON E-1010 Microeconomic Theory (10782)
  • ECON E-1452 Money, Banking, and Financial Institutions (13615)
  • ECON E-1600 Economics of Business (13399)
  • EDUC E-103 Introduction to Instructional Design (14021)
  • ENSC E-130 Introduction to BioMEMS (13210)
  • ENSC E-131 Nanofabrication and Nano-analysis (13629)
  • ENSC E-132 Tissue Engineering for Clinical Applications (14028)
  • ENSC E-150 Introduction to Nanobiotechnology: Concepts and Applications (12806)
  • ENGL E-102 Introduction to Old English Literature (12713)
  • ENGL E-114 Classics in Christian Literature (13964)
  • ENGL E-124 Shakespeare's Early Plays (13709)
  • ENGL E-154a Literature and Sexuality (13734)
  • ENGL E-157 The Makers of Modern Poetry (13978)
  • ENGL E-170 Classic American Novels: Rereadings and Reinterpretations (14009)
  • ENGL E-185 Wit and Humor (13997)
  • ENGL E-201 Porgy and Bess: Performance and Context (14052)
  • ENVR E-101 Environmental Management I (11925)
  • ENVR E-109 Environmental Politics (13814)
  • ENVR E-115 Introduction to Sustainable Development (12421)
  • ENVR E-117 Catalyzing Change: Sustainability Leadership for the Twenty-First Century (13543)
  • ENVR E-118 Environmental Management of International Tourism Development (13556)
  • ENVR E-119 Sustainable Buildings: Design and Construction (12989)
  • ENVR E-120 Environmental Ethics and Land Management (11926)
  • ENVR E-129 From Farm to Fork: Why What You Eat Matters (13744)
  • ENVR E-134 Environmental and Economic Sustainability to 2050 (14027)
  • ENVR E-135 Corporate Sustainability Strategy (13555)
  • ENVR E-137 Sustainable Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management Operations (14010)
  • ENVR E-140 Fundamentals of Ecology (12779)
  • ENVR E-151 Life Cycle and Supply Chain Sustainability Assessment (13749)
  • ENVR E-162 US Environmental Law and Sustainability (13998)
  • ENVR E-200 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in Environmental Management (14053)
  • ENVR E-210 Critical Analysis of Environmental Systems (13757)
  • EXPO E-1 Introduction to Expository Writing (13781)
  • EXPO E-5 Fundamentals of Grammar (13986)
  • EXPO E-5 Fundamentals of Grammar (13659)
  • EXPO E-5 Fundamentals of Grammar (13175)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing (13850)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing (11546)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing (13467)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing (13258)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing (13498)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing (14086)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing (14098)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (13338)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (13492)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (13222)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (14018)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (13711)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (12970)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (13259)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (12971)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (13493)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (12964)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading (13337)
  • EXPO E-34 Business Rhetoric (13976)
  • EXPO E-34 Business Rhetoric (13648)
  • EXPO E-34 Business Rhetoric (14024)
  • EXPO E-34 Business Rhetoric (14087)
  • EXPO E-39 Advanced Essay Writing (14019)
  • EXPO E-90 Principles of Legal Writing (13612)
  • EXPO E-170 Principles of Editing (14017)
  • FOLK E-108 History of Witchcraft and Charm Magic (14002)
  • FORE E-192 Surviving Love: Wuthering Heights, Madame Bovary, Zeno's Conscience, and Tender is the Night (13995)
  • FREN E-1 Intensive Elementary French I (11846)
  • FREN E-1 Intensive Elementary French I (13545)
  • FREN E-1a Elementary French I (14004)
  • FREN E-1d Online Intensive Elementary French I (13406)
  • FREN E-3 Intensive Intermediate French I: Grammar Review in Cultural Context (13571)
  • FREN E-40 French Literary Taste (14050)
  • GERM E-1 Intensive Elementary German I (11066)
  • GOVT E-1005 Introduction to Political Science Research Methods (13768)
  • GOVT E-1062 Theories of Citizenship (13203)
  • GOVT E-1241 The Political Economy of Russia and China (14033)
  • GOVT E-1243 Russian Politics in Transition (13736)
  • GOVT E-1280 The Andean Region of South America (13971)
  • GOVT E-1300 Seminar in American Politics (14055)
  • GOVT E-1345 American Legal System (14043)
  • GOVT E-1356 The Road to the White House (13996)
  • GOVT E-1460 Housing and American Social Policy, 1930-Present (13623)
  • GOVT E-1731 The Future of War: Conflict and Order in the Twenty-First Century (13973)
  • GOVT E-1733 Globalization and US National Security (13819)
  • GOVT E-1897 American Foreign Policy (14022)
  • GOVT E-1966 Islam and Democratization: Lessons Learned from the Arab Spring (14036)
  • GOVT E-2000 Quantitative Methods for Political Science (14047)
  • CGRK E-1 Intensive Elementary Classical Greek (13570)
  • CGRK E-7 Aristophanes' Clouds (13993)
  • HIST E-10a World History I: The Dawn of Civilization (13979)
  • HIST E-1601 Colonial America (13959)
  • HIST E-1893 The World Wars in Global Context, 1905-50 (14034)
  • HIST E-1895 The Origins of the Cold War: The Yalta Conference, 1945 (13966)
  • HSCI E-122 Justice in Health: Ethics of Public Health in the Contemporary World (14056)
  • HSCI E-205 Bodies and Sexualities in the Medieval Middle East: Medical, Cultural, and Religious Views (14015)
  • HUMA E-50a Introduction to the Classics of Western Thought I (13963)
  • HUMA E-100 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Humanities (12944)
  • HUMA E-100 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Humanities (13039)
  • HUMA E-118 Music, Literature, and the Voice (13977)
  • ISMT E-100 Information Systems Management (12528)
  • ISMT E-120 Desktop Office Applications for Managers (14045)
  • ISMT E-130 Spreadsheet Models for Managers (12515)
  • ISMT E-150 Introduction to GIS (12917)
  • ISMT E-200 Capstone Seminar in Enterprise Systems (13043)
  • ITAL E-1a Elementary Italian I (13720)
  • ITAL E-2a Elementary Italian II (13967)
  • JAPA E-1 Elementary Japanese I (10183)
  • JOUR E-50 Basic Journalism (12549)
  • JOUR E-100 Graduate Journalism Proseminar: Writing and Reporting (12584)
  • JOUR E-125 Watergate to Wikileaks: Journalism Ethics Through Film (14030)
  • JOUR E-139 Community Journalism: Writing for Local News in the Digital Age (13956)
  • JOUR E-150 Advanced Narrative Nonfiction (13992)
  • JOUR E-176 Photography and Video for Journalists (13994)
  • JOUR E-180 Media, Democracy, and Development (12895)
  • LATI E-30 Intermediate Latin: Cicero (14007)
  • LSTU E-100 Introduction to the Law (12792)
  • LSTU E-109 Constitutional Law (13984)
  • LSTU E-145 Censorship of Obscene, Blasphemous, Incendiary Materials: Legal, Ethical, and Policy Issues (13797)
  • LSTU E-150 Freedom of Expression (14014)
  • MGMT E-1000 Financial Accounting Principles (13390)
  • MGMT E-1000 Financial Accounting Principles (13339)
  • MGMT E-1300 Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance for Governmental and Nonprofit Organizations (13384)
  • MGMT E-1600 Managerial Accounting (13341)
  • MGMT E-1640 Tax Issues in a Global Economy (14039)
  • MGMT E-2000 Principles of Finance (13407)
  • MGMT E-2020 Managerial Finance (13345)
  • MGMT E-2030 Real Estate Finance and Investment Fundamentals (13348)
  • MGMT E-2050 The International Economy and Business (14040)
  • MGMT E-2600 Financial Statement Analysis (13385)
  • MGMT E-2645 Investment Banking (13776)
  • MGMT E-2720 Mergers and Acquisitions (13569)
  • MGMT E-2740 Investment Theory and Applications (13347)
  • MGMT E-2780 Investment Management (13606)
  • MGMT E-3010 Leadership Communications (13584)
  • MGMT E-3075 Intercultural Communication in the Global Workplace (14042)
  • MGMT E-3310 Grant Proposal Writing (13610)
  • MGMT E-4000 Organizational Behavior (13371)
  • MGMT E-4000 Organizational Behavior (13445)
  • MGMT E-4000 Organizational Behavior (13813)
  • MGMT E-4000 Organizational Behavior (14073)
  • MGMT E-4115 Career Leadership: Managing Your Career and the Careers of Others (14041)
  • MGMT E-4160 Creating and Leading Team Dynamics (13375)
  • MGMT E-4240 Human Resource Management (13365)
  • MGMT E-5000 Strategic Management (13760)
  • MGMT E-5000 Strategic Management (13351)
  • MGMT E-5000 Strategic Management (13350)
  • MGMT E-5030 Project Management (13460)
  • MGMT E-5065 Operations and Logistics Management (13777)
  • MGMT E-5090 Crisis Management and Emergency Preparedness (13601)
  • MGMT E-5100 Essentials of Management (13419)
  • MGMT E-5115 Legal Reasoning (13631)
  • MGMT E-5300 The Not-For-Profit Sector (14049)
  • MGMT E-5310 Leading and Managing Nonprofit Organizations (13357)
  • MGMT E-5330 Principles and Practices of Fundraising (13439)
  • MGMT E-5420 Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Business Transformation (13355)
  • MGMT E-5600 General Managers in Action (13352)
  • MGMT E-5800 Judgment and Decision Making (14096)
  • MGMT E-6000 Marketing Management (13425)
  • MGMT E-6020 Services Marketing and Management Strategies (13578)
  • MGMT E-6060 Customer Relationship Management (13969)
  • MGMT E-6600 Strategic Marketing (13363)
  • MATH E-3 Quantitative Reasoning: Practical Math (12500)
  • MATH E-8 College Algebra (13477)
  • MATH E-10 Precalculus (12572)
  • MATH E-15 Introduction to the Calculus A (10436)
  • MATH E-16 Introduction to the Calculus B and Differential Equations (10437)
  • MATH E-21a Multivariable Calculus (11648)
  • MATH E-23a Linear Algebra and Real Analysis I (13313)
  • MATH E-138 Classical Geometry (14037)
  • MATH E-216 Convexity and Optimization with Applications (13062)
  • MATH E-300 Math for Teaching Arithmetic (13787)
  • MATH E-302 Math for Teaching Geometry (14006)
  • MATH E-311 Investigating the Mathematical Process: An Introduction to Proofs (13592)
  • MUSE E-100 Introduction to Museum Studies (10207)
  • MUSE E-101 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in Museum Studies (12896)
  • MUSE E-105 Managing a Museum in Changing Times (13795)
  • MUSE E-115 Collections Management: Issues and Solutions (12166)
  • MUSE E-150 The Role of Museums in History (13972)
  • PHIL E-118 Introduction to Metaphysics (13987)
  • PHIL E-167 Biomedical Ethics (11907)
  • PHIL E-175 Ethics of War and Peace (14025)
  • PHYS E-1a Principles of Physics I: Mechanics (11897)
  • PHYS E-123a Laboratory Electronics: Analog Circuit Design (10228)
  • PORT E-1a Elementary Portuguese (12833)
  • PSYC E-15 Introduction to Psychology (10232)
  • PSYC E-1030 Human Development (13981)
  • PSYC E-1050 Introduction to Social Psychology (13822)
  • PSYC E-1060 Emotion (12504)
  • PSYC E-1240 Abnormal Psychology (10236)
  • PSYC E-1247 Self-Destructive Behaviors (12791)
  • PSYC E-1605 The Brain in Psychology I: the Neuroanatomical Basis of Psychological Function (14011)
  • PSYC E-1704 Creativity: Geniuses, Madmen, and Harvard Students (13327)
  • PSYC E-1875 Psychology of Criminal Behavior (13456)
  • PSYC E-1880 Clinical Psychology (10241)
  • RELI E-1061 Rethinking Mental Health: Spirituality, Healing, and Culture (13962)
  • RELI E-1422 The Apostle Paul: His Letters, Cities, and Heritage (13988)
  • RELI E-1505 Religion, Education, and Democracy (13667)
  • RELI E-1550 Understanding Islam and Contemporary Muslim Societies (13807)
  • RELI E-1700 Buddhism and Social Change (13572)
  • RUSS E-10 Readings and Discussions in Russian Literature (14008)
  • SSCI E-100a Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Social Sciences: Anthropology and Psychology (13108)
  • SSCI E-100a Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Social Sciences: Anthropology and Psychology (13817)
  • SSCI E-100b Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Social Sciences: Government and History (12775)
  • SSCI E-100b Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Social Sciences: Government and History (13674)
  • SSCI E-100b Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Social Sciences: Government and History (13780)
  • SSCI E-101 Education Policy Analysis and Research in Comparative Perspective (13802)
  • SSCI E-125 Case Studies in Global Health: Biosocial Perspectives (13669)
  • SPAN E-1 Intensive Elementary Spanish I (13574)
  • SPAN E-1 Intensive Elementary Spanish I (10266)
  • SPAN E-1 Intensive Elementary Spanish I (12409)
  • SPAN E-1a Elementary Spanish I (13719)
  • SPAN E-1a Elementary Spanish I (13718)
  • SPAN E-1x Reading for Information (13982)
  • SPAN E-2 Intensive Elementary Spanish II (13968)
  • SPAN E-3 Intensive Intermediate Spanish I (13552)
  • SPAN E-6 Núcleos culturales hispánicos (10274)
  • SPAN E-135 Spanish Literature from 1898 to the Present (13989)
  • SPCH E-100 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (13666)
  • SPCH E-125 Perfecting Oral Communication (13779)
  • STAT E-50 Introduction to Statistics (11094)
  • STAR E-176 Nazi Cinema: The Art of Politics and Illusion (13396)