Autumn Quarter 2024 Time Schedule

CORE CURRICULUM - TACOMA
(UW TACOMA )

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Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times     Bldg/Rm       Instructor                 Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
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T CORE 101 INTRO ACADEM WRIT

(C)

Prerequisites

FOR STUDENTS REQUIRING COMPOSITION ONLY. PREREQUISITE: COMPLETION OF TACOMA WRITING SELECTION SURVEY. FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO WWW.TACOMA.UW.EDU/SIAS/WRITING-SELECTION.

Restr  23293 A  5       MWF    930-1100   WCG  209      Blair,Nicole               Closed   20/  20                      
                        TITLE: WRITING ABOUT MUSIC AND                              
                        COMMUNITY                                                   
                        DESCRIPTION: IN THIS COURSE,                                
                        STUDENTS WILL EXPLORE THE VARIOUS                           
                        WAYS IN WHICH MUSIC OF ALL KINDS                            
                        WORKS TO BUILD COMMUNITY. STUDENTS                          
                        WILL WRITE IN A VARIETY OF GENRES,                          
                        FROM DISCUSSION BOARD POSTS TO FULL                         
                        LENGTH ANALYTICAL ESSAYS. PEER                              
                        REVIEW WILL BE PART OF THE PROCESS                          
                        THROUGHOUT THE QUARTER, AS WELL AS                          
                        INDIVIDUAL CONSULTATIONS WITH                               
                        THE INSTRUCTOR.

Restr  23294 B  5       MW     1100-1220  TPS  201      Martens,Jacob L            Closed   20/  20                B     
                        THIS CLASS MEETS IN PERSON ON                               
                        MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS FROM 11:00-                          
                        12:20 AND MEETS ASYNCHRONOUSLY                              
                        ONLINE ON FRIDAYS.                                          
                        TITLE: WRITING FROM THE PLAYLIST                            
                        DESCRIPTION: EXPLORE HOW MUSIC                              
                        CONVERSES WITH YOUR LITERACY                                
                        NARRATIVE AND EXPANDS YOUR                                  
                        UNDERSTANDING OF RHETORIC, RESEARCH                         
                        AND ACADEMIC WRITING.

Restr  23295 C  5       MW     930-1050   TPS  201      Martens,Jacob L            Closed   20/  20                B     
                        THIS CLASS MEETS IN PERSON ON                               
                        MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS FROM 9:30-                           
                        10:50 AND MEETS ASYNCHRONOUSLY                              
                        ONLINE ON FRIDAYS.                                          
                        TITLE: WRITING FROM THE PLAYLIST                            
                        DESCRIPTION: EXPLORE HOW MUSIC                              
                        CONVERSES WITH YOUR LITERACY                                
                        NARRATIVE AND EXPANDS YOUR                                  
                        UNDERSTANDING OF RHETORIC, RESEARCH                         
                        AND ACADEMIC WRITING.

Restr  23296 D  5       TTh    800-1000   MDS  313      Miura,Cassie               Closed   20/  20                      
                        TITLE: WRITING FROM THE MARGINS                             
                        DESCRIPTION: STUDENTS WILL CONSIDER                         
                        WHAT IT MEANS TO OCCUPY A PERSPECTI                         
                        OUTSIDE OF THE DOMINANT DISCOURSE A                         
                        CULTURE. READINGS WILL DRAW FROM A                          
                        VARIETY OF SOURCES INCLUDING NEWS                           
                        ARTICLES, ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP, AND                         
                        POPULAR CULTURE.THE COURSE CULMINAT                         
                        WITH A MULTIMODAL PRESENTATION THAT                         
                        SHOWCASES SAMPLES OF YOUR STRONGEST                         
                        ACADEMIC WRITING FROM THE TERM.

       23395 E  5       MW     1100-1220  BHS  103      Jones,Ever                 Closed   20/  20                B     
                        THIS CLASS MEETS IN PERSON ON MONDA                         
                        AND WEDNESDAYS FROM 11:00-12:20 AND                         
                        MEETS ASYNCHRONOUSLY ONLINE ON                              
                        FRIDAYS.                                                    
                        TITLE AND DESCRIPTION TBD

Restr  23396 F  5       to be arranged    *    *        Kalikoff,Beth              Open     19/  20                A     
                        TITLE AND DESCRIPTION TBD

Restr  23397 G  5       MW     1100-1220  MDS  313      Miller,Alex                Closed   20/  20                B     
                        THIS CLASS MEETS IN PERSON ON                               
                        MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS FROM 11:00-                          
                        12:20 AND MEETS ASYNCHRONOUSLY                              
                        ONLINE ON FRIDAYS.                                          
                        TITLE: OUR WORKING WORLD                                    
                        DESCRIPTION: STUDENTS WILL EXPLORE                          
                        THE PAST, PRESENT, AND POTENTIAL                            
                        FUTURES OF WORK, EXPLORING PATTERNS                         
                        OF EXPLOITATION AND RESISTANCE                              
                        ACROSS A SPECTRUM OF AMERICAN                               
                        COMMUNITIES.

T CORE 102 INTRO TO SCIENCE

(NSc)

Restr  23297 A  5       TTh    1010-1210  JOY  206      An,Yajun                   Open     21/  25                      
                        TITLE: CRAFTING MATHEMATICS                                 
                        DESCRIPTION: IN THIS COURSE, WE                             
                        EXPLORE SEVERAL ASPECTS OF                                  
                        MATHEMATICS THROUGH CRAFTING. YOU                           
                        WILL LEARN GEOMETRY FROM PAPER                              
                        CRAFTS, AND PATTERNS FROM KNITTING                          
                        OR CROCHETING. WE WILL ALSO PLAY                            
                        WITH NEURAL NETWORKS, AS WELL AS                            
                        SOME PYTHON PROGRAMS TO EXPLORE                             
                        COMPUTER VISION, CHAOS, AND MORE.

Restr  23298 B  5       MW     130-330    JOY  114      Gelarden,Carly J           Closed   25/  25                      
                        TITLE: 50 SHADES OF GREEN: EXPLORIN                         
                        THE DIVERSE ECOSYSTEMS AND NATURAL                          
                        RESOURCES OF WASHINGTON STATE.                              
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS CLASS SERVES AS A                         
                        INTRODUCTION TO THE NATURAL HISTORY                         
                        WASHINGTON STATE. EACH WEEK WE WILL                         
                        EXPLORE A NEW ECOSYSTEM FOUND IN                            
                        WASHINGTON, FROM MOUNTAINS TO SEA.                          
                        WILL LEARN ABOUTH THE CLIMATE,                              
                        GEOLOGY, ECOLOGY AND WILDLIFE THAT                          
                        MAKE EACH ECOSYSTEM UNIQUE.

Restr  23300 D  5       TTh    130-330    DOU  260      Skipper,Haley              Closed   25/  25                      
                        TITLE: PARADOXES: THE MATHEMATICS O                         
                        DESCRIPTION: PARADOX IS A STATEMENT                         
                        WHICH LEADS TO CONSEQUENCES OR                              
                        RESULTS WHICH ARE STRIKINGLY                                
                        COUNTER TO INTUITION OR ESTABLISHED                         
                        RESULTS. THIS IS A COURSE THAT                              
                        EXPLORES AND ANALYZES DIFFERENT                             
                        TYPES OF PARADOXES AND THEIR                                
                        RESOLUTIONS. WE WILL STUDENT SELF-                          
                        REFERENTIAL PARADOXES,                                      
                        PROBABILISTIC AND STATISTICAL                               
                        PARADOXES, VISUAL PARADOXES,                                
                        PARADOXES OF INFINITY AND                                   
                        INFINITESIMAL, AMONG OTHERS

Restr  23443 E  5       T      130-330    WCG  110      Batbaatar,Jigjidsurengiin  Open     20/  25                      
                        Th     130-330    SCI  109      
                        TITLE: CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE                               
                        ENVIRONMENT FROM SPACE                                      
                        DESCRIPTION: IN THIS RAPIDLY CHANGI                         
                        WORLD, DATA GATHERED FROM SPACE AND                         
                        REMOTE SENSING ANALYSIS HAVE BECOME                         
                        EVER MORE CRITICAL. IN THIS COURSE,                         
                        WILL USE SATELLITE DATA AND IMAGERY                         
                        EXPLORE AND ANALYZE CHANGES IN THE                          
                        ENVIRONMENT DUE TO CLIMATE CHANGE,                          
                        INCLUDING GLACIERS, WATER AND AIR                           
                        QUALITY, LAND USE, FOREST FIRES, AN                         
                        VEGETATION CHANGE. THROUGH WEEKLY                           
                        FIELD INVESTIGATIONS AND COMPUTER                           
                        ANALYSES IN THE LAB, YOU WILL LEARN                         
                        PRACTICAL SKILLS IN DATA COLLECTION                         
                        MAPPING, IMAGE INTERPRETATION AND                           
                        GIS.

Restr  24022 F  5       TTh    1010-1210  WCG  110      Lee,Seung-Jin              Open      2/  25                      
                        COURSE TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO                               
                        ENGINEERING                                                 
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE WILL                               
                        INTRODUCE THE BASICS OF ENGINEERING                         
                        THROUGH AN EXPLORATION OF COFFEE.                           
                        WE WILL FOCUS ON VARIOUS ASPECTS OF                         
                        COFFEE FROM AN ENGINEERING                                  
                        PERSPECTIVE INCLUDING COFFEE                                
                        PRODUCTION, BREWING, COFFEE                                 
                        ECONOMICS, ENVIRONMENTAL                                    
                        SUSTAINABILITY, SOCIAL                                      
                        RESPONSIBILITY, REVERSE ENGINEERING                         
                        OF A COFFEE BREWER, COFFEE                                  
                        CHEMISTRY AND MORE.

T CORE 103 INTRO SOC SCI

(SSc)

Restr  23301 A  5       TTh    1100-1220  TPS  201      Stevens,Christine          Closed   25/  25                      
                        TITLE: FOOD, JUSTICE: HUMAN RIGHTS,                         
                        FOOD SYSTMS, AND FOOD BANKS                                 
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE EXPLORES                           
                        FOOD INSECURITY, DISTRIBUTION OF                            
                        RESOURCES, AND HUMAN RIGHTS. THE                            
                        COURSE EXAMINES THE ROOT CAUSES OF                          
                        FOOD INSECURITY, SUCH AS POVERTY,                           
                        FOOD SYSTEMS, RACIAL AND SOCIAL                             
                        INEQUITY. WE WILL INVESTIGATE BEST                          
                        PRACTCES IN FOOD BANKS, URBAN                               
                        FARMING AND EXAMPLES OF FOOD                                
                        SOVEREIGNTY AND ADVOCACY IN                                 
                        DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES.

Restr  23302 B  5       MW     1100-1220  GWP  101      Lovasz,Anna                Closed   25/  25                B     
                        THIS CLASS MEETS IN PERSON ON                               
                        MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS FROM 11:00-                          
                        12:20 AND MEETS ASYNCHRONOUSLY                              
                        ONLINE ON FRIDAYS.                                          
                        TITLE: THE GENDER PAY GAP.                                  
                        DESCRIPTION: IN THIS COURSE, WE WIL                         
                        EXAMINE THE FACTS, THEORIES, AND                            
                        PUBLIC DEBATE SURROUNDING THE TOPIC                         
                        OF THE GENDER PAY GAP. WE WILL                              
                        EXPLORE THE UNDERLYING CAUSES AND                           
                        CONSEQUENCES, AS WELL AS THE RANGE                          
                        OF POSSIBLE POLICIES AIMED AT                               
                        DECREASING THE DISADVANTAGES OF                             
                        WOMEN IN THE LABOR MARKET. THE                              
                        COURSE WILL BRING TOGETHER                                  
                        HISTORICAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND                           
                        POLITICAL PERSPECTIVES, INCLUDING                           
                        BASIC DATA ANALYSIS AND                                     
                        INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS OF                                
                        POLICIES AND OUTCOMES.

Restr  23303 C  5       T      1010-1210  JOY  211      Ugur,Etga                  Open     20/  25                B     
                        THIS CLASS MEETS IN PERSON ON TUESD                         
                        FROM 10:20-12:10 AND                                        
                        MEETS ASYNCHRONOUSLY ONLINE ON                              
                        THURSDAYS.                                                  
                        TITLE: POLITICS AND POPULAR CULTURE                         
                        DESCRIPTION: EXAMINES KEY ISSUES AN                         
                        DEBATES AROUND POWER, IDENTITY, SOC                         
                        JUSTICE, AND ACTIVISM THROUGH THE P                         
                        OF DIFFERENT CULTURAL PRODUCTS, SUC                         
                        MUSIC, ART, LITERATURE, DIGITAL MED                         
                        TELEVISION IN THE MIDDLE EAST.

T CORE 104 INTRO TO HUMANITIES

(A&H)

Restr  23305 A  5       TTh    130-330    BHS  103      Krayenbuhl,Pamela          Closed   25/  25                      
                        TITLE: SCIENCE FICTION(S)                                   
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE EXPLORES                           
                        THE GENRE OF SCIENCE FICTION ACROSS                         
                        MEDIA FORMATS. STUDENTS WILL                                
                        ANALYZE KEY EXAMPLES OF SCIENCE                             
                        FICTION LITERATURE, FILM,                                   
                        TELEVISION, AND POPULAR MUSIC. WE                           
                        WILL SEEK TO UNDERSTAND WHAT                                
                        DEFINES THE GENRE, WHAT KINDS OF                            
                        ARGUMENTS AND CRITIQUES IT MAKES                            
                        ABOUT SOCIETY, AND WHAT MAKES IT                            
                        APPEALING.

Restr  23306 B  5       TTh    1010-1210  SCI  105      Chamberlain,Ed             Closed   25/  25                      
                        TITLE: HOMELANDS AND NEW WORLDS                             
                        DESCRIPTION: AGAIN AND AGAIN,                               
                        PEOPLE WILL EXCLAIM THERE IS NO                             
                        PLACE LIKE HOME. DOROTHY FAMOUSLY                           
                        UTTERED THESE WORDS IN THE AMERICAN                         
                        CLASSIC THE WIZARD OF OZ: A STORY                           
                        THAT REINFORCES THE BELIEF THAT                             
                        HOMES AND HOMELANDS ARE HIGHLY                              
                        IMPORTANT PLACES, WHICH PLAY KEY                            
                        ROLES IN OUR LIVES. IN THIS COURSE,                         
                        STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AN                                    
                        UNDERSTANDING OF THESE                                      
                        BELIEFS AND RELATED TOPICS BY                               
                        STUDYING STORIES ABOUT AMERICAN                             
                        FAMILIES.

Restr  23307 C  5       M      130-330    CP   007      Bandes B. Weingarden,Maria Open     20/  25                B     
                        TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO THEATER FOR                          
                        SOCIAL CHANGE                                               
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE WILL                               
                        EXPLORE THE AESTHETIC PRINCIPLES OF                         
                        THEATER TO PROVIDE A FOUNDATION FOR                         
                        ATTENDING, ENJOYING, ANALYZING, AND                         
                        PARTICIPATING IN THE LIVE                                   
                        THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE. FOCUS IS                             
                        PLACED ON THE SPECIFIC ROLES OF THE                         
                        PLAYWRIGHT, DIRECTOR, ACTOR,                                
                        DESIGNERS, AND AUDIENCE; AND                                
                        CRITICAL SKILLS AND VOCABULARY TO                           
                        BETTER APPRECIATE AND EVALUATE                              
                        THEATER. THE SECOND HALF OF THE                             
                        COURSE WILL EXPLORE THE ROLE OF                             
                        THEATER IN SOCIETY WITH A                                   
                        CONCENTRATION IN THEATER FOR SOCIAL                         
                        CHANGE. STUDENTS WILL BOTH DISCUSS                          
                        THE PRINCIPLES OF THIS COURSE AS                            
                        WELL AS PARTICIPATE IN EXERCISES                            
                        WHERE THEY PUT THESE PRINCIPLES                             
                        INTO ACTION. THIS COURSE WILL BE                            
                        OFFERED HYBRID OF IN PERSON/ONLINE                          
                        INSTRUCTION, WITH STUDENTS MEETING                          
                        TOGETHER ON CAMPUS ON MONDAYS ONLY                          
                        AND WEDNESDAYS BEING ONLINE &                               
                        ASYNCHRONOUS.

      >23308 D  5       MTTh   900-100    *    *        Adams - Free Man of Color,          22/  20                      
                        OPEN TO SUMMER BRIDGE STUDENTS ONLY                         
                        FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT                                
                        DEIRDRE RAYNOR AT DRAYNOR@UW.EDU.

Restr  23542 E  5       MWF    800-920    BHS  103      Machine,Augie              Open     24/  25                      
                        THEME: ZOMBIES, DEMONS, AND GHOSTS-                         
                        LITERATURA FANTASTISCA.                                     
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE WILL BE AN                         
                        EXPLORATION OF LATIN AMERICAN                               
                        EXAMPLES OF THE LITERARY GENRE                              
                        KNOWN AS LITERATURA FANTASTICA                              
                        (LITERATURE OF THE FANTASTIC),                              
                        WHICH IS COMPRISED OF WORKS IN                              
                        WHICH BOTH THE CHARACTERS AND                               
                        READERS ARE LEFT DOUBTING THE                               
                        NATURE OF REALITY. IN THIS CLASS WE                         
                        WILL EXAMINE SEVERAL CLASSIC OF                             
                        THIS MOVEMENT WITH THE GOAL OF                              
                        DEVELOPIG THE STUDENTS' SKILL IN                            
                        CRITICALLY ANALYZING AND WRITING                            
                        ABOUT LITERARY TEXTS. STUDENTS WILL                         
                        BE INTRODUCED TO THE THEORY BEHIND                          
                        THE CLASSIFICATIN OF THESE WORKS,                           
                        AND THEIR SIMILARITIES AND                                  
                        DIFFERENCES TO RELATED GENRES.

Autumn Quarter 2024 Time Schedule

CORE CURRICULUM - TACOMA(UW TACOMA )

CORE CURRICULUM - TACOMA
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