Discussions will center on students' plays. Selected readings are assigned to focus on technical problems of craftsmanship and style.
Craft-based instruction in specific formal issues in the tradition of poetry. Students will read poems through the lens of technique and craft, studying how writers utilize certain forms. The class will also focus on the generation of creative work, adhering to the forms discussed in class.
In the intermediate workshop, students expand their skills writing, reading, and critiquing short stories, as well as share their writing with peers in a workshop setting. The course builds upon the basics of craft learned in the Beginning Fiction Workshop and explores more complex ways of utilizing that craft. Students read a diverse range of published short stories, but the primary focus is the creation and critique of their own work and the work of their peers.
In the advanced workshop, students focus on their capstone project, sharing that work with peers in a workshop setting. The course requires students to work with the professor to develop specific reading lists with the goal of shaping their own capstone project. The primary focus of the workshop is the creation and critique of their own work and the work of their peers.
In the advanced workshop, students focus on their capstone project, sharing that work with peers in a workshop setting. The course requires students to work with the professor to develop specific reading lists with the goal of shaping their own capstone project. The primary focus of the workshop is the creation and critique of their own work and the work of their peers.
Dance
Dance literacy and appreciation are established through a combination of theory and practice. Dance history is examined through alternating political, social, and economic lenses, guided by the premise that movement expresses culture.
A dance technique course in a designated style chosen by the instructor. Chosen styles frequently include ballet, jazz, or contemporary. Course is open level, for students with previous study of dance techniques. May be repeated for a maximum of 14 credits. A course with the same subtitle may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits. Prerequisites vary by topic.
A dance technique course in a designated style chosen by the instructor. Chosen styles frequently include ballet, jazz, or contemporary. Course is open level, for students with previous study of dance techniques. May be repeated for a maximum of 14 credits. A course with the same subtitle may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits. Prerequisites vary by topic.
Economics
This course explores a variety of topics spanning both microeconomics and macroeconomics and introduces analytical tools to study the questions arising from them. Microeconomic topics include consumer theory, producer theory, behavior of firms, externalities, and the role of the government in the economy. Macroeconomic topics include determination of output, unemployment, interest rates, inflation, monetary and fiscal policies, and economic growth.
This course explores a variety of topics spanning both microeconomics and macroeconomics and introduces analytical tools to study the questions arising from them. Microeconomic topics include consumer theory, producer theory, behavior of firms, externalities, and the role of the government in the economy. Macroeconomic topics include determination of output, unemployment, interest rates, inflation, monetary and fiscal policies, and economic growth.
This course explores a variety of topics spanning both microeconomics and macroeconomics and introduces analytical tools to study the questions arising from them. Microeconomic topics include consumer theory, producer theory, behavior of firms, externalities, and the role of the government in the economy. Macroeconomic topics include determination of output, unemployment, interest rates, inflation, monetary and fiscal policies, and economic growth.
This course explores a variety of topics spanning both microeconomics and macroeconomics and introduces analytical tools to study the questions arising from them. Microeconomic topics include consumer theory, producer theory, behavior of firms, externalities, and the role of the government in the economy. Macroeconomic topics include determination of output, unemployment, interest rates, inflation, monetary and fiscal policies, and economic growth.
This course explores a variety of topics spanning both microeconomics and macroeconomics and introduces analytical tools to study the questions arising from them. Microeconomic topics include consumer theory, producer theory, behavior of firms, externalities, and the role of the government in the economy. Macroeconomic topics include determination of output, unemployment, interest rates, inflation, monetary and fiscal policies, and economic growth.
This course explores a variety of topics spanning both microeconomics and macroeconomics and introduces analytical tools to study the questions arising from them. Microeconomic topics include consumer theory, producer theory, behavior of firms, externalities, and the role of the government in the economy. Macroeconomic topics include determination of output, unemployment, interest rates, inflation, monetary and fiscal policies, and economic growth.
This course is an introduction to econometrics, a field of economics that facilitates the understanding of economic literature and pursuit of empirical research in economics. It covers the use of basic statistical methods, probability theory, sampling theory, estimation, hypothesis testing, and linear regression. Students practice the application of these techniques working with real-world economic data and powerful statistical software.
This course is an introduction to econometrics, a field of economics that facilitates the understanding of economic literature and pursuit of empirical research in economics. It covers the use of basic statistical methods, probability theory, sampling theory, estimation, hypothesis testing, and linear regression. Students practice the application of these techniques working with real-world economic data and powerful statistical software.
Studies the behavior of consumers, firms, and industries, and the conditions of equilibrium in output/input markets and in the economy as a whole.
Studies the behavior of consumers, firms, and industries, and the conditions of equilibrium in output/input markets and in the economy as a whole.
The theory of economic growth, employment, and the price level.
The theory of economic growth, employment, and the price level.