Course Offerings by term

Course Offerings

DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Friday
13:45
16:40
C-401

This course is an introduction of the science of oceanic environment, from submarine canyons to zooplankton, from global warming to the growing plastics problem in mid oceanic gyres, from acidification to wave dynamics. We will explain oceanography's most important concepts and debunk its widely (and wildly) held misconceptions.

*Lab required


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
09:00
10:20
C-104
Friday
09:00
10:20
C-104
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
13:45
16:40
C-401
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Thursday
09:00
11:55
C-401

Firstbridge courses are offered to degree seeking freshmen and registration is done via webform in pre-arrival checklist.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
13:45
15:05
C-302
Thursday
13:45
15:05
C-302

This course will focus on anthropogenic environmental emergencies, such as global warming, habitat destruction, and the introduction of invasive species. Students will investigate specific cases discussed in recent peer-reviewed scientific articles, and will evaluate possible solutions to these crises from multiple perspectives.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
12:10
13:30
Q-509
Friday
12:10
13:30
Q-509

The course is taught as a directed study by the chair of the CSMES department or by a faculty member appointed by the chair. The course requires students approaching completion of their Environmental Studies Major course sequence to assemble all their undergraduate academic achievements into a coherent body of work, linked by overarching themes and goals, leading to a proposal for a senior project


This course considers the construction of the visual world and our participation in it. Through a transcultural survey of materials, contexts and theories, students will learn how visual practices relate to other cultural activities, how they shape identity and environmental basic ways, and how vision functions in correspondance with other senses.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
15:20
16:40
C-505
Friday
15:20
16:40
C-505

AB 1020 seeks to give students grammar basics with which they can start to structure their knowledge and practice and make comparisons with other linguistic systems they know. The two conjugations, the two kind of sentences and other material allows the students to go further and to progress in organizing the new lexicon in order to produce sentences in Standard Arabic. The domain covered by the course starts from everyday life and aims to reach fundamental description vocabulary for all kind of documents : dialogs, texts, songs, maps, school documents, proverbs, etc.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
09:00
11:55
SD-4
Thursday
09:00
10:20
SD-4