Class still open: Queer 101! Spring Quarter Mondays 9:30-11:20

Queer 101: Critical Queer Centered Discussions will be taking place Mondays from 9:30 am to 11:20 am in the Q Center (450 Schmitz Hall) and can be found under CHID 496 F. This is a heavily discussion based focus group centered around topics such as race, norms, bodies, health, and religion, among others, and how [...]

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Still Space in ESS 306!

Please share this announcement with your students as relevant. This course is appropriate for students without a science background. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please let your students know that there is still space available in ESS 306 (Planetary Geology) for Spring quarter (T-Th 12:30-1:50), and encourage them to consider registering for it. For those who have a schedule [...]

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ART 361–SPACE AVAILABLE!!

SPRING QUARTER 2012 ART 361A Critical Issues In Contemporary Art Practice 5 credits VLPA This course, taught by Western Bridge Director Eric Fredericksen, will survey critical issues in contemporary art practice. Weekly lectures by nationally recognized visiting artists will introduce a wide range of artistic positions and practices. Course content will be responsive to emerging [...]

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Tutor-mentors needed for on campus service-learning opportunity!

The University of Washington Academic Support Program is offering a service-learning seminar titled “EDUC 401: Tutoring and Mentorship in Higher Education” forWinter Quarter 2012. This weekly seminar will introduce junior and senior students to a diverse range of tutoring, mentoring, and teaching methodologies. Students will have an opportunity to apply what they learn in class [...]

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Space Available In Environmental Health Courses

There are a few environmental health courses with space available for your students. Please share this information with those in search of upper division electives and those interested in applying their science knowledge to solving real world public health problems. They are each 3 credits. I want to give a special plug for ENV H [...]

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Space Remaining! – Great 1-Credit Research Exposed Course

ENROLL IN GEN. ST. 391:Research Exposed!: Approaches to Inquiry SLN 14008 Section D ! Wednesdays 12:30-1:20 ! OUGL 220 ! 1 credit Looking for a one-credit course that sheds light upon cutting-edge research at the UW? Research Exposed Lecture Series introduces you to current and exciting research in a wide variety of disciplines, including how [...]

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ARCH 498X-Mobilizing Solar Energy

A new interdisciplinary Architecture course open to non-majors has been added to the Winter Quarter time schedule: mobilizing SOLAR ENERGY EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO DESIGN AND LEAD THE RENEWABLE ENERGY REVOLUTION ARCH 498x (SLN 20293) 2 credits WINTER 2012 Tuesday 4:00 – 5:50 pm, Architecture Hall 160 Instructor: Rob Peña, Associate Professor Prerequisites: None Disciplines: Students [...]

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WIN 2012 I&S and NW course – Water and Society

FISH101: Water and Society (I&S and NW) Lecture hours: MWF 10:30-11:20 click to go to time schedule Discussion section: T or Th 9:30-11:20/11:30-1:20/1:30-3:20/2:30-4:20 Course website: http://fish.washington.edu/classes/fish101/ “Whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting over” – Mark Twain Water will be the Oil of the 21st century and beyond- the invaluable commodity that determines the [...]

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L ARCH 362/598B Design of Cities, Winter 2012 – VLPA!

L ARCH 362/598 Design of Cities (Urban Landscape) Instructor: Jeff Hou. T/Th 10:30 to 11:50am, Winter 2012, jhou@uw.edu The design of cities today is faced with increasing complexity in the urban environment. An investigation of the complexity should address not only site-scale design issues but also the broader environmental, social, and political processes that shape [...]

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Winter PHIL 338: Human Rights — I&S credit and great instructor!!!

Open spaces in Winter Quarter’s PHIL 338: Philosophy of Human Rights. The instructor, Bill Talbott, was one of last year’s distinguished teaching awardees. The course description is below. PHIL 338: Philosophy of Human Rights T Th 10:30-11:50 (sln: 17371) WF quiz sections I&S This course will provide you with a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy [...]

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