Courses

Provides the student with a thorough knowledge of external and internal morphological characteristics of human primary and secondary dentition. Also introduces the student to various tooth identification systems, classifications of occlusion and dental anomalies. Topics include: oral cavity anatomy, dental terminology, external and internal tooth anatomy, tooth nomenclature and numbering systems, individual tooth and root morphology, occlusion and dental anomalies.

A cross-genre survey of major literary figures, critical movements, historical events, and significant texts since the Second World War in America. Authors may include Langston Hughes, Arthur Miller, James Baldwin, Norman Mailer, Toni Morrison, Sam Shepherd, Adrienne Rich, and John Ashbery. Topics in this course will vary semester to semester. PW: Executive Systems, Special Topics Course, US and Global Citizenship

A cross-genre survey of major literary figures, critical movements, historical events, and significant texts since the Second World War in England. Authors may include Samuel Beckett, W. H. Auden, Doris Lessing, Seamus Heaney, Harold Pinter, and Jeanette Winterson. Topics will vary semester to semester. PW: Executive Systems, Special Topics Course

An intensive and advanced study of research and theory on selected topics. Examples include folk theories of mind and alternative methods of studying thinking.

Topical Workshop in Performance

This course surveys various genres, themes, and aesthetic theories that have informed modern and contemporary art. The class approaches this wide array of material through attention to specific themes and/ or various critically defined paradigms and applies these themes/ paradigms to various subjects and media areas including institutional critique, popular culture, photography, painting, sculpture, performance, installation, and video. This course carries a writing intensive (W) designation.

A cross-genre survey of African American literature, historical events, and critical movements. Authors may include Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Richard Wright, Zora Neale Hurston, Nella Larson, Langston Hughes, and Toni Morrison. Special Topics Course

An examination of contemporary issues and topics in the anthropology of religion. Special Topics Course

A cross-genre survey of major literary figures, critical movements, historical events, and significant texts within the first half of the twentieth century in Britain. Authors may include Joseph Conrad, George Bernard Shaw, W. B. Yeats, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, Katherine Mansfield, and T. S. Eliot. Topics in this course will vary semester to semester. PW: Executive Systems, Special Topics Course

Topics in Contemporary Biology Lab will expose the students to the science of the world around them by conducting hands-on scientific investigations. Students will work on projects focused on topics ranging from vector biology, to water quality, to human, animal and plant anatomy and physiology. This course, along with BY 101, meets the Blazer Core Scientific Inquiry requirement, with a Flag in Sustainability.