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Syllabi and Websites for Fall 2011 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 2010-11, 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 (13786)
  • ANTH E-1070 The Incas: The Last Great Empire of Pre-Columbian South America (13767)
  • ANTH E-1300 Human Evolution (13801)
  • ANTH E-1615 The Anthropology of Arabia (13714)
  • ARAB E-1 Intensive Elementary Modern Standard Arabic I (13547)
  • ASTR E-40 Stars and Stellar Systems (13707)
  • BIOS E-1a Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology (13096)
  • BIOS E-10 Introduction to Biochemistry (13095)
  • BIOS E-30 Epigenetics (13410)
  • 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-108 Biology of Neurodegenerative Diseases (13771)
  • BIOS E-118 Deep Sea Biology (13746)
  • BIOS E-127 The Evolution of Microbes (13100)
  • BIOS E-130 Microbes, Man, and the Global Environment (13751)
  • BIOS E-155 Medical Microbiology (13729)
  • BIOS E-162a Human Pathophysiology I (13789)
  • BIOS E-172 Biological Perspectives on HIV and AIDS (13181)
  • BIOS E-200 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Biological Sciences, Fall term, section 1 (13092)
  • BIOS E-200 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Biological Sciences, Fall term, section 2 (13672)
  • BIOS E-205 The Biology of Aging (13756)
  • BIOS E-210 The Physiology of Sleep (13184)
  • BIOT E-200 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in Biotechnology, Fall term, section 1 (13645)
  • BIOT E-210 Biotechnology in Drug Development: Tools for Business (13752)
  • BIOT E-220 Introduction to Regulatory Affairs for Biotechnology Professionals (13742)
  • CELT E-10a Introduction to Modern Irish (13716)
  • CGRK E-1 Intensive Elementary Classical Greek (13570)
  • CGRK E-5 Greek Prose: Herodotus, Book I (13735)
  • CHEM E-1a General Chemistry I (11918)
  • CHEM E-2a Organic Chemistry I (10025)
  • CHEM E-100 Organic Chemistry of Drug Synthesis and Action (12809)
  • CHIN E-1 Elementary Modern Chinese I, Fall term, section 1 (12638)
  • CHIN E-1 Elementary Modern Chinese I, Fall term, section 2 (10026)
  • CHIN E-30 Elementary Modern Chinese III (10027)
  • CLAS E-116/W Concepts of the Hero in Classical Greek Civilization (13404)
  • CREA E-20 Introduction to Memoir (12750)
  • CREA E-25 Introduction to Fiction Writing, Fall term, section 1 (13120)
  • CREA E-25 Introduction to Fiction Writing, Fall term, section 2 (13774)
  • CREA E-25 Introduction to Fiction Writing, Fall term, section 3 (11133)
  • CREA E-30 Introduction to Poetry Writing (12600)
  • CREA E-100r Advanced Fiction Writing (13708)
  • CREA E-118r Advanced Creative Nonfiction (13798)
  • CREA E-120r Advanced Screenwriting (13772)
  • CSCI E-1 Understanding Computers and the Internet (13782)
  • CSCI E-7 Exposing Digital Photography (13395)
  • CSCI E-14 Understanding and Developing Multimedia, Fall term, section 1 (13535)
  • CSCI E-14 Understanding and Developing Multimedia, Fall term, section 2 (13653)
  • CSCI E-19 Video Field Production (12816)
  • CSCI E-21 Introduction to 3-D Modeling and Animation Using Maya 2011 (12982)
  • CSCI E-30 Introduction to Web Content Management Systems Site Development, Fall term, section 1 (13536)
  • CSCI E-30 Introduction to Web Content Management Systems Site Development, Fall term, section 2 (13537)
  • 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-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-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-186 Economics and Computation (13775)
  • CSCI E-205 Computing Foundations for Computational Science (13806)
  • CSCI E-207 Introduction to Formal Systems and Computation (12161)
  • CSCI E-220 Artificial Intelligence (11420)
  • CSCI E-234 Introduction to Computer Graphics (13334)
  • CSCI E-237 Programming Microsoft .NET (13188)
  • CSCI E-247/W Software Design: Principles, Models, and Patterns (12070)
  • CSCI E-253 Developing Web-Based Database Applications (12465)
  • CSCI E-287 Computer Architecture (13799)
  • CSCI E-300 Randomized Analysis (13748)
  • DRAM E-10 Introduction to Acting (12954)
  • DRAM E-12 Acting Shakespeare (13322)
  • DRAM E-22a Directing Workshop (13759)
  • DRAM E-29 Twenty-First Century Scene Study (13743)
  • DRAM E-35 The Forgotten Scene Partner: Creating a More Powerful Performance Through the Marriage of Text and Music (13758)
  • 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-210 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in Educational Technologies (13194)
  • ENGL E-102 Introduction to Old English Literature (12713)
  • ENGL E-108 Literature and the Visual Arts (13724)
  • ENGL E-124 Shakespeare's Early Plays (13709)
  • ENGL E-141 The Enlightenment Invention of the Modern Self (13790)
  • ENGL E-146 Classic English Fictions Reconsidered (13705)
  • ENGL E-154a Literature and Sexuality (13734)
  • ENGL E-163 American Drama Since 1945 (13764)
  • ENGL E-196 American Protest Literature from Tom Paine to Tupac (13075)
  • ENGL E-212/W The Vampire in Literature and Film (13553)
  • ENGL E-230 The Rhetoric of Belief (13723)
  • ENSC E-130 Introduction to BioMEMS (13210)
  • ENSC E-131 Nanofabrication and Nano-analysis (13629)
  • ENSC E-150 Introduction to Nanobiotechnology: Concepts and Applications (12806)
  • ENVR E-101 Environmental Management I (11925)
  • ENVR E-109 Environmental Politics (13814)
  • ENVR E-115 Introduction to Sustainable Development (12421)
  • ENVR E-117 Organizational Change Management for Sustainability (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-135 Corporate Sustainability Strategy (13555)
  • ENVR E-140/W Fundamentals of Ecology (12779)
  • ENVR E-151 Life Cycle and Supply Chain Sustainability Assessment (13749)
  • ENVR E-200 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in Environmental Management (12422)
  • ENVR E-210 Critical Analysis of Environmental Systems, Fall term, section 1 (13757)
  • ENVR E-210 Critical Analysis of Environmental Systems, Fall term, section 2 (13837)
  • ENVR E-215 Environmental Science (13796)
  • ENVR E-599 Capstone Projects in Environmental Management (13067)
  • EXPO E-1 Introduction to Expository Writing (13781)
  • EXPO E-5 Fundamentals of Grammar, Fall term, section 1 (13332)
  • EXPO E-5 Fundamentals of Grammar, Fall term, section 2 (13659)
  • EXPO E-5 Fundamentals of Grammar, Fall term, section 3 (13175)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing, Fall term, section 1 (11546)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing, Fall term, section 2 (13467)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing, Fall term, section 3 (12294)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing, Fall term, section 4 (13258)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing, Fall term, section 5 (13498)
  • EXPO E-15 Fundamentals of Academic Writing, Fall term, section 6 (13850)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 1 (13338)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 2 (13492)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 3 (13222)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 4 (12965)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 5 (13711)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 6 (12970)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 7 (12971)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 8 (12964)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 9 (13259)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 10 (13337)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 11 (13493)
  • EXPO E-25 Academic Writing and Critical Reading, Fall term, section 12 (13856)
  • EXPO E-34 Business Rhetoric (13648)
  • EXPO E-90 Principles of Legal Writing (13612)
  • FORE E-143 Masterpieces of German Literature: From Goethe to Nietzsche (13755)
  • FORE E-144 False Gods: Psychic Transformations in Dickens, Balzac, Dostoevsky, and Fitzgerald (13733)
  • FREN E-1 Intensive Elementary French I, Fall term, section 1 (11846)
  • FREN E-1 Intensive Elementary French I, Fall term, section 2 (13545)
  • FREN E-1d Online Intensive Elementary French I (13406)
  • FREN E-1x Reading for Information (13725)
  • FREN E-2a Elementary French II (13190)
  • FREN E-3 Intensive Intermediate French I: Grammar Review in Cultural Context (13571)
  • FREN E-11 Modern France through Major Figures (13710)
  • GERM E-1 Intensive Elementary German I (11066)
  • GOVT E-1005 Introduction to Political Science Research Methods (13768)
  • GOVT E-1027/W Preventive Measures: Peace and Security Challenges for Africa and Beyond (13808)
  • GOVT E-1062 Theories of Citizenship (13203)
  • GOVT E-1243 Russian Politics in Transition (13736)
  • GOVT E-1330 Current Constitutional Issues (13805)
  • GOVT E-1460 Housing and American Social Policy, 1930-Present (13623)
  • GOVT E-1733/W Globalization and US National Security (13819)
  • GOVT E-1830 Introduction to Public International Law (12943)
  • GOVT E-1886 Nuclear Weapons and International Security (13750)
  • GOVT E-1970/W Introduction to Middle East Politics (13794)
  • HARC E-181 Inventing and Reinventing the Museum of Fine Arts (13763)
  • HIST E-1224 Britain Since 1760: Island, Europe, Empire (13821)
  • HIST E-1557/W History of Russian Culture Through Film and Literature (13727)
  • HIST E-1669/W History of American International Relations (13737)
  • HIST E-1825 China: Traditions and Transformations (13785)
  • HSCI E-101 The Darwinian Revolution (13820)
  • HSCI E-146 Medicine and the Body in East Asia and in Europe (13783)
  • HSCI E-200 Crusades, Plagues, and Hospitals: Medicine, Religion, and Society in the Medieval Mediterranean (13816)
  • HUMA E-100 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Humanities, Fall term, section 1 (13039)
  • HUMA E-100 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Humanities, Fall term, section 2 (12944)
  • HUMA E-100 Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Humanities, Fall term, section 3 (13849)
  • HUMA E-155 Forms in Korean Cultural History (13754)
  • ISMT E-100 Information Systems Management (12528)
  • ISMT E-110 Internet and Integrated Productivity Software for Managers (12555)
  • 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)
  • 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-137 Feature Writing (13538)
  • JOUR E-143 Digital Journalism (13803)
  • JOUR E-155 Magazine Writing (13721)
  • JOUR E-180 Media, Democracy, and Development (12895)
  • LATI E-36 Intermediate Latin: Petronius (13712)
  • LSTU E-100 Introduction to the Law (12792)
  • LSTU E-103 Criminal Law and the Constitution (13811)
  • LSTU E-107 Courts and Social Change (13818)
  • LSTU E-145 Censorship of Obscene, Blasphemous, Incendiary Materials: Legal, Ethical, and Policy Issues (13797)
  • 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-216 Convexity and Optimization with Applications (13062)
  • MATH E-300 Math for Teaching Arithmetic (13787)
  • MATH E-311 Investigating the Mathematical Process: An Introduction to Proofs (13592)
  • MATH E-314 Classical Mathematics: Linear Algebra and Group Theory (13791)
  • MATH E-319 Counting Everything: Investigations with Combinatorics (13788)
  • MGMT E-1000 Financial Accounting Principles, Fall term, section 1 (13339)
  • MGMT E-1000 Financial Accounting Principles, Fall term, section 2 (13390)
  • MGMT E-1300 Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance for Governmental and Nonprofit Organizations (13384)
  • MGMT E-1600 Managerial Accounting (13341)
  • 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-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 Persuasive Business Communications (13584)
  • MGMT E-3070 Communicating Globally (13599)
  • MGMT E-3310 Grant Proposal Writing (13610)
  • MGMT E-4000 Organizational Behavior, Fall term, section 1 (13371)
  • MGMT E-4000 Organizational Behavior, Fall term, section 2 (13445)
  • MGMT E-4000 Organizational Behavior, Fall term, section 3 (13813)
  • MGMT E-4120 The Assessment and Analysis of Your Management Style (13376)
  • MGMT E-4160 Creating and Leading Team Dynamics (13375)
  • MGMT E-4210 Skills in Managing Conflict in Organizational Settings (13377)
  • MGMT E-4240 Human Resource Management (13365)
  • MGMT E-4255 Managing Workplace Performance (13812)
  • MGMT E-5000 Strategic Management, Fall term, section 1 (13760)
  • MGMT E-5000 Strategic Management, Fall term, section 2 (13351)
  • MGMT E-5000 Strategic Management, Fall term, section 3 (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-5120a Personal Financial Planning A (13455)
  • MGMT E-5310 Leading and Managing Nonprofit Organizations (13357)
  • MGMT E-5330 Principles and Practices of Fundraising (13439)
  • MGMT E-5360 Strategic Management of Nonprofits (13412)
  • MGMT E-5400 Entrepreneurship and New Ventures (13482)
  • MGMT E-5420 Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Business Transformation (13355)
  • MGMT E-5510 Hotel and Restaurant Management (13359)
  • MGMT E-5600 General Managers in Action (13352)
  • MGMT E-6000 Marketing Management, Fall term, section 2 (13425)
  • MGMT E-6000 Marketing Management, Fall term, section 3 (13366)
  • MGMT E-6020 Services Marketing and Management Strategies (13578)
  • MGMT E-6600 Strategic Marketing (13363)
  • MGMT E-6640 Social Media Marketing (13778)
  • 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)
  • MUSI E-54/W Introduction to Jazz, 1900-1945 (10209)
  • PHIL E-156/W Philosophy of Mind (13589)
  • PHIL E-167 Biomedical Ethics (11907)
  • PHYS E-1a Principles of Physics I: Mechanics (11897)
  • PHYS E-6/W Physics Made Simple: From Concepts to Practice (13594)
  • PHYS E-123a Laboratory Electronics: Analog Circuit Design (10228)
  • PORT E-1a Elementary Portuguese (12833)
  • PSYC E-15 Introduction to Psychology (10232)
  • PSYC E-1050 Introduction to Social Psychology (13822)
  • PSYC E-1058 Social Development (13548)
  • PSYC E-1060 Emotion (12504)
  • PSYC E-1240 Abnormal Psychology (10236)
  • PSYC E-1247 Self-Destructive Behaviors (12791)
  • PSYC E-1610 The Brain in Psychology (11393)
  • PSYC E-1704 Creativity: Geniuses, Madmen, and Harvard Students (13327)
  • PSYC E-1861/W Developmental Psychopathology (13715)
  • PSYC E-1875 Psychology of Criminal Behavior (13456)
  • PSYC E-1880 Clinical Psychology (10241)
  • RELI E-1016 Angels: Messengers of God (13738)
  • RELI E-1420 History of Ancient Christianity (13730)
  • RELI E-1500 Growing Up In America: Religion, Identity, and Race in the Lives of Teens (13762)
  • RELI E-1505/W Religion, Education, and Democracy (13667)
  • RELI E-1550 Understanding Islam and Contemporary Muslim Societies (13807)
  • RELI E-1700/W Buddhism and Social Change (13572)
  • RUSS E-5 Oral Expression (13717)
  • SPAN E-1 Intensive Elementary Spanish I, Fall term, section 1 (12409)
  • SPAN E-1 Intensive Elementary Spanish I, Fall term, section 2 (13574)
  • SPAN E-1 Intensive Elementary Spanish I, Fall term, section 3 (10266)
  • SPAN E-1a Elementary Spanish I, Fall term, section 1 (13719)
  • SPAN E-1a Elementary Spanish I, Fall term, section 2 (13718)
  • SPAN E-1v Intensive Elementary Spanish I: Multimedia (10407)
  • SPAN E-2a Elementary Spanish II (10269)
  • SPAN E-3 Intensive Intermediate Spanish I (13552)
  • SPAN E-6 Núcleos culturales hispánicos (10274)
  • SPAN E-9 Contemporary Latin American Cultures (13728)
  • SPAN E-12 Spanish Cinema (13732)
  • SPCH E-100 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (13666)
  • SPCH E-125 Perfecting Oral Communication (13779)
  • SSCI E-100a Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Social Sciences: Anthropology and Psychology, Fall term, section 1 (13108)
  • SSCI E-100a Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Social Sciences: Anthropology and Psychology, Fall term, section 2 (13817)
  • SSCI E-100b Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Social Sciences: Government and History, Fall term, section 1 (13674)
  • SSCI E-100b Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Social Sciences: Government and History, Fall term, section 2 (13780)
  • SSCI E-100b Graduate Research Methods and Scholarly Writing in the Social Sciences: Government and History, Fall term, section 3 (12775)
  • SSCI E-101 Education Policy Analysis and Research in Comparative Perspective (13802)
  • SSCI E-107/W Advanced Analytical Reasoning in the Social Sciences (13740)
  • SSCI E-125 Case Studies in Global Health: Biosocial Perspectives (13669)
  • STAR E-116 Works on Paper (13433)
  • STAR E-176 Nazi Cinema: Hitler's Hit Parade (13396)
  • STAT E-50 Introduction to Statistics (11094)