French and Euro 224 (VLPA/I&S) no prerequisites!
Are you looking for Winter 2012 quarter classes to take? Take French Studies NEW French course taught in English (no prerequisites)! French Studies is excited to offer French 224/Euro 224 as VLPA or I&S! * WINTER 2012 Course: FRENCH 224/EURO 224 (5 credits; I&S/VLPA)* Culture and Media The First New Media: The "Printing Revolution" and … Read more
ENGL 285: Writers on Writing (VLPA)
For those of you looking for VLPA credits: ENGL 285: Writers on Writing (VLPA) 5 credits lecture: Tuesdays, 12:30-1:50 quiz section: Th 12:30-1:20 or W 9:30-10:50 or W 12:30-1:50 or W 2:30-3:50 Professor Richard Kenney Again this year, the collective UW Creative Writing faculty, along with other visiting artists, will remember in public why they … Read more
Winter Quarter OCEAN 450: Climatic Extremes
Winter Quarter, 2012 OCEAN 450: Climatic Extremes (SLN 16808) 4 credits (also Honors 221E: SLN 14355 5 credits) M, W, Th, F at 11:30 to 12:20 Ocean Teaching Building, Room 205 Web address: https://catalyst.uw.edu/workspace/paulj/13956/ Instructors: Paul Quay (685-8061) Paul Johnson (543-8474) Course description – This course begins with an examination of the earth’s past for … Read more
Course Announcement: Graduate and Professional Seminar on Climate Adaptation and Justice, Winter 2012 – PLEASE DISTRIBUTE
Dear All, We would like to announce a 4 credit multi-disciplinary seminar to be convened this winter quarter on the theme of climate adaptation and justice. The seminar will be offered through the School of Law and open by application to graduate and professional students across campus. Undergraduate students with the commitment and background to … Read more
New Course: Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting: World Cultures through the Asian Martial Arts
Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting: Seminar on World Cultures Through the Asian Martial Arts SIS490R/CHID 498C | Winter 2012 | T, Th 11:30-1:20 | MGH 295 Fulfills I&S Requirement Fulfills “Core” Credit for IS Majors Fulfills “Encounters Across Cultures” and “Ideas in the World” requirements for CHID Majors Professor Christian Lee Novetzke Office: 303C Thomson … Read more
Space in Dance 242: Music for Dance for non-majors
Need VLPA credit? Dance 242: Music for Dance Sln 12594 Instructor: Paul Moore: paulmo Meets Mon/Wed 8:30-10:20 Meany 267 Ever wish you had better rhythm? Dance 242 is a class that focuses on developing a sense of rhythm and coordination both in the body and the mind. This quarter in Dance 242 we will be … Read more
ESRM courses open for Autumn 2011
ESRM 150 Wildlife in the Modern World (5) I&S/NW 13764 ESRM 150 A (19 spaces left, multiple sections…) Covers major wildlife conservation issues in North America. Some global issues are also treated. Examples of topics include the conservation of large predators, effects of toxic chemicals on wildlife, old-growth wildlife, conservation of marine wildlife, recovery of … Read more
West Coast Poverty Center Seminar Series on Poverty and Public Policy — Fall 2011
Students, note information on how to receive credit. The WEST COAST POVERTY CENTER (WCPC) is Pleased to Announce its Seminar Series on Poverty and Public Policy Fall 2011 Full schedule listed below. Look forward to seeing you. The seminar series brings prominent national and local faculty to the UW campus to present their cutting-edge research … Read more
AUT 2011 – Issues in Bilingualism course
SLAV 470 ISSUES IN BILINGUALISM M W 10:30-12:20 Instructor: Dziwirek 5 credits VLPA SLN 19030 The course offers several perspectives on bilingualism. From personal to global, from the linguistic aspects of code-switching to cultural aspects of living in two languages. We examine how bilingual children acquire two languages, consider the experiences of bilingual adults, and … Read more
CHID Vancouver Canada Gay Pride Study Abroad Weekend/July 29-31
CHID 496 C (B Term) – DANCING TO OUR OWN BEAT & EXPERIENCING HISTORY: THE 2011 VANCOUVER CANADA PRIDE FESTIVAL AND THE DYKE PARADE Friday July 29 – Sunday July 31, 2011 $330 course fee required for 3 days lodging, transportation and events, financial aid eligible. Passport required. Registration SLN: 10671 2 credits, Credit/No Credit, … Read more
Poetry in Friday Harbor Program
Dear Students, The English Department Poetry in Friday Harbor Program is still accepting applications, but the deadline is fast approaching. Interested students should apply on or before this Thursday, June 30, 2011. This is a great opportunity to study poetry in a beautiful setting. Students earn 5 credits of ENGL 283, 383, 483, or 493 … Read more
