Courses

  • A Digital Life for Print Texts

    While studying the impact of the digital revolution on texts, students created digital editions using print publications in UW Special Collections.

    April 2022 Perspectives
  • Cool Courses for Summer 2022

    It's time to think about summer quarter! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this summer.

    03/31/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Lessons from Bollywood

    Professor Anand Yang grew up on Bollywood films. Now he uses this popular entertainment to teach colonial Indian history. 

    March 2022 Perspectives
  • Cool Courses for Spring 2022

    It's time to think about spring quarter! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this spring.

    02/07/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Adventures in Cybersecurity

    Students in the Jackson School of International Studies delve into cybersecurity policy and its societal implications. 

    November 2021 Perspectives
  • Cool Courses for Winter 2022

    It's time to think about winter quarter! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this winter.

    10/26/2021 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Launching a Humanities Journey

    Humanities First, a new program for first year students, celebrates the humanities and their role in society.  

    September 2021 Perspectives
  • Unlearning Poverty

    In the Honors course "Abolishing Poverty," students untangle the interwoven complexities that lead to impoverishment.

    July 2021 Perspectives
  • Tracking Your Life

    A new sociology course explores self-tracking technology that captures our daily routines.

    July 2021 Perspectives
  • Digging into the Roots of Rap

    A new course explores rap music and its musical influences, with guest musicians and creative assignments.

    May 2021 Perspectives
  • Cool Courses for Autumn 2021

    It's time to think about autumn quarter! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this fall.

    04/26/2021 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Creating Community on TikTok

    UW senior Hunter Brown has  275,000 TikTok followers. A UW Communication course helped him build his online community. 

    April 2021 Perspectives
  • Out in the Elements, for Art

    Students in "Introduction to 3D4M" had the option to take the fall quarter course in person. One catch: it was held entirely outside.

    February 2021 Perspectives
  • Cinema and media studies: Where the passionate become professional

    The humanities’ newest major, cinema and media studies (CMS), allows students to explore different modes of expression and their effects on a world increasingly dominated by mass media. “This new major should be especially relevant to incoming students,” department chair Eric Ames said. 

    The Daily
  • The Language of the Land

    Lecturer of American Indian Studies Tami Hohn and her students Victor Andy and Shelby Cross discuss their experiences teaching and learning Southern Lushootseed.

    University of Washington