Bennington College Spring 2015 Curriculum
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Advancement of Public Action
Conflict Resolution
Dance
Drama
Environment
Languages
Chinese
French
Italian
Japanese
Language Education
Spanish
Literature
Modules: Transferable Approaches
Music
Composition
Fundamentals
Instrumental Study
History
Performance
Sound Design and Recording
Theory
Voice
Science Mathematics and Computing
Biology
Chemistry
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Earth Science
Mathematics
Physics
Science and Mathematics
Social Science
Anthropology
History
Philosophy
Political Economy
Politics
Psychology
Social Science (SS)
Visual Arts
Architecture
Art History
Ceramics
Digital Arts
Drawing
Film and Video
Media Arts
Painting
Photography
Printmaking
Sculpture
Visual Arts (VA Courses)
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One Credit
Two Credit
Four Credit
Level
2000
4000
3- and 7-week courses
Three Week
First Seven Week
Second Seven Week
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Four Credit
Persons, Groups, and Environments
(Canceled)
Moving and Forming (Dance Composition)
(Canceled)
Sociolinguistic Voices: Identities in Text & Talk
(Canceled)
American Literacies in School and Out
(Canceled)
Food for Thought in Modern Japanese Literature
(JPN4507.01)
Home and Other Figments: Immigration, Exile, and Uprootedness
(PSY2238.01)
Landscapes of Injustice: Psychology and Social Change
(PSY4238.01)
Revolutionary Foundations: Order and Dissent in American Political Thought
(POL2207.01)
Japanese Communication Styles through the Lens of Popular Film
(JPN4214.01)
The Japanese Language and its Reflection of Values and Morals in Folktales
(JPN2110.01)
French Poetry
(FRE4123.01)
Reading and Writing the Lyric Essay
(LIT4166.01)
Reading and Writing Poetry: Poetics and Perception
(LIT4356.01)
Power and Place: A United States Perspective
(SS2107.01)
Economic Reasoning: Models, Metrics, and Metaphors
(PEC2260.01)
Discrete Mathematics
(MAT4107.01)
Black Markets
(Canceled)
Advanced Multivariable Calculus and Introductory Differential Geometry
(MAT4318.01)
Feminist Perspective and Practices in Contemporary Art
(AH2107.01)
A Survey of Avant-Garde Exhibitions
(VA2109.01)
Medieval Masculinities
(HIS2158.01)
Asceticism
(HIS4131.01)
Origins of the English Novel
(Canceled)
Horror Fiction
(LIT4325.01)
SHHH! The Social Construction of Silence
(PSY4205.01)
The Don Juan Project
(DRA4146.01)
Muriel Spark and Jeanette Winterson
(LIT2267.01)
Reading and Writing the City
(LIT4253.01)
Recording and Mixing Music II
(MSR2208.01)
The Scriptorium: Visual Culture
(Section 2 - LIT2252.02)
The Scriptorium: Visual Culture
(Section 1 - LIT2252.01)
Cinematic Rome: Space, Urban Life, and Film Culture
(ITA4493.01)
Contemporary Youth in Italy
(ITA4121.01)
Light and Lighting: Vocabulary and Tools
(Canceled)
Reading Wilderness
(LIT2236.01)
People/ Place
(PHO4219.01)
Visible Language: Word And/As Image
(DRW4401.01)
Liberalism: For and Against
(PHI4104.01)
What Was Critique and What Comes Next?
(APA4207.01)
Science as a History of the Present
(APA2137.01)
CAPA Workshop: Rethinking Education
(APA4208.01)
Exhibition Thematic Exposure
(AH4101.01)
Advanced Explorations in Experiential Anatomy
(DAN4107.01)
Studying Place by Metes and Bounds
(ENV4232.01)
Stage Management
(DRA2241.01)
The Actor’s Instrument
(DRA2170.01)
Cultural Localities II: Writing Culture
(ANT4136.01)
Text Seminar: Plato’s Republic
(PHI4244.01)
Object-Oriented Programming
(CS4153.01)
Linguistics of Music
(MTH4258.01)
The Ethnography of Things
(ANT4108.01)
Voice and Speech Workshop
(DRA2114.01)
Computer Architecture and Organization
(Canceled)
Traces, Mistakes, and Leftovers
(Canceled)
Playwriting
(DRA2260.01)
Musical Theatre Writing – Book & Lyrics
(DRA4154.01)
Music and Mathematics
(MAT4124.01)
The Design Process: Concept – Analysis – Diagram – Presentation
(ARC4212.01)
Biomimicry in Architecture
(ARC4206.01)
Unique Prints: 3-D Prints and Modular Works
(PRI4272.01)
Agroecology
(ENV2118.01)
Wounded Literature: Trauma, Memory, and Representation
(LIT2262.01)
Inquiry in the Visual Arts
(VA4160.01)
Liberalism and Religion
(SPA4254.01)
Our Monsters, Ourselves
(SPA4715.01)
Language Through Film
(SPA4118.01)
Cartoon Culture
(SPA4112.01)
Projects in Sculpture: Making it Personal
(SCU4797.01)
Developmental Psychology After the Grand Theories
(PSY2207.01)
Seminar in Clinical/ Developmental Psychology
(PSY4106.01)
Psychological Experimentation
(PSY2109.01)
Introduction to Intaglio: The Alchemist’s Print
(PRI2111.01)
Comparative Democratization
(POL2102.01)
Physics II: Fields
(PHY4325.01)
Photography Foundation
(PHO2302.01)
Philosophy of Love and Friendship
(PHI2123.01)
Subject and Meaning in Painting
(PAI4202.01)
Form and Process: Investigations in Painting
(PAI2107.01)
Music Composition Project
(MUS4355.01)
Introduction to Jazz Theory and Improvisation
(MTH2272.01)
Drumming: An Extension of Language
(MIN2120.01)
The Music of J.S. Bach
(MHI2177.01)
Music as an Instrument for Social Change
(MHI2114.01)
And Process for All
(MED2110.01)
Whose Opera?
(MCO4361.01)
Calculus: Analysis of the Infinite
(MAT4145.01)
Entry to Mathematics
(MAT2100.01)
Animation Projects
(MA4201.01)
The Art of Literary Translation
(LIT4319.01)
Re-Creating the Classics
(LIT2318.01)
Schools and Movements in American Poetry
(LIT2315.01)
Literature of the Renaissance
(LIT2265.01)
Eastern European Literature and Cinema
(LIT2171.01)
Readings in Chaucer
(LIT2124.01)
Style and Tone in Nonfiction Writing
(LIT2104.01)
Writing Essays About Literature
(LIT2102.01)
The History of the Book
(HIS4109.01)
Genesis
(HIS2220.01)
Advanced Projects in Video
(FV4304.01)
Introduction to the Moving Image
(FV2175.01)
Insider Perspectives on the Francophone World II
(FRE2104.01)
Earth Materials
(ES4102.01)
Markmaking and Representation
(DRW2149.01)
Science, Drama, & The Power of the Inquisitive Mind
(DRA2259.01)
Directing I: The Director’s Vision
(DRA4332.01)
Solo Performance – Telling My Story
(DRA4322.01)
Viewpoints – Exploring a Play and its Characters
(DRA4226.01)
Five Approaches to Acting
(DRA4170.01)
Collaboration in Light, Movement, and Clothes
(DAN4286.01)
The Web as Artistic Platform
(DA2110.01)
Biochemistry
(CHE4301.01)
Chemistry 4 – The Nature of Materials
(CHE4215.01)
Chemistry 2: Organic Structure and Bonding
(CHE4212.01)
The Hollow Form
(CER2221.01)
Ceramic Tile
(CER2114.01)
Beginning Potters Wheel
(CER2107.01)
Biogeography, Paleoecology, and Human Origins
(BIO4317.01)
Global Change
(BIO2113.01)
How Do Animals Work?
(BIO2102.01)
Point of Criticality: Problems of Complexity
(APA4203.01)
Media Convergence and Culture
(APA4102.01)
Peoples and Cultures of Africa
(ANT2118.01)
16mm Experimental Filmmaking
(FV4238.01)
Advanced Painting & Drawing: The Contemporary Idiom
(PAI4209.01)
Form to Function/ Digital Design to Analog Build
(SCU2124.01)
Salts of Silver, Salts of Iron
(PHO4123.01)
History and Practice of Analog Color Photography
(PHO4117.01)
Future Studio: Production to Launch
(DA4204.01)
Advanced Ceramic Studio
(CER4227.01)
Experimental Making in Ceramics
(CER4214.01)
Total Theory
(HIS4215.01)
Waste, Disgust, and the Body: Thinking in Social Science
(PSY2110.01)
Turbulent Transitions
(PEC4122.01)
What Comes After the State?
(ANT2114.01)
Local Governance in Comparative Perspective
(POL4239.01)
Statistics and Their Presentation
(MAT2114.01)
Astrogeology
(ES2109.01)
Adaptation or Extinction: Animals and Climate Change
(BIO4222.01)
Virgil, Ovid, Horace: Latin Poets in Translation
(LIT4185.01)
Racine
(LIT4157.01)
Honors Seminar: Recent African American Poetry
(LIT4118.01)
Children’s Classics
(LIT2322.01)
Medieval Britain and Shakespeare’s History Plays
(LIT2317.01)
Life into Art: A Reading and Writing Seminar
(LIT4258.01)
Conversations
(FRE4219.01)
French Comedy
(FRE4122.01)
Current Issues in Chinese Film
(CHI4320.01)
24 Filial Piety vs. The Daoist Tales of Zhuang Zi
(CHI4213.01)
Contemporary Chinese Poetry
(CHI4121.01)
Design: The Ballets Russes
(DRA2147.01)
Jerzy Grotowski
(DRA2304.01)
Scene Study/ Modern Classics: Abaire, Letts, & Rebeck
(DRA4134.01)
Multi-Media Performance: Manipulating Time/ Space
(MA4146.01)
Ceramics: History and Place
(CER4232.01)
Interdisciplinary Improvisation Ensemble
(APA2135.01)
Archive Fever
(MA2124.01)