Bennington College Spring 2016 Curriculum
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Four Credit
24 Stories of Filial Piety vs. The Daoist Tales of Zhuang Zi
(CHI4213.01)
A Dot and a Line: Literary Representations of the US-Mexico Border
(SPA4221.01)
Adaptation
(DRA2249.01)
Advanced Ceramic Projects
(CER4385.01)
Advanced Computer Graphics
(CS4103.01)
Advanced Music Production
(MSR4106.01)
Advanced Projects in Film and Video
(FV4304.01)
Advanced Workshop for Painting and Drawing
(VA4404.01)
Advanced Workshop in CAPA
(APA4109.01)
Alexander Technique
(DRA2265.01)
An Introduction to Dance Phrasing
(DAN2321.01)
Ancient Greek Philosophy
(PHI2146.01)
And Process for All
(MED2110.01)
Animation Projects
(MA4201.01)
Anthropology of Art
(ANT4212.01)
Applied Physics/Engineering Physics: Deformation of Solids
(PHY4215.01)
Architectural Analysis
(ARC4157.01)
Art, Visual Culture, and Empire in the Nineteenth Century
(AH4104.01)
Auden and Isherwood
(LIT2498.01)
Basso Continuo and You
(MTH2110.01)
Beginning Potter’s Wheel
(CER2107.01)
Big: Exploring Large Scale Photography
(PHO4236.01)
Biochemistry
(CHE4335.01)
Calculus: Analysis of the Infinite
(MAT4145.01)
Capital Punishment
(PSY4223.01)
Chemistry 2: Organic Structure & Bonding
(CHE4212.01)
Cities Art Forum
(APA4151.01)
Citizenship and the Nation-State
(Canceled)
Comparative Animal Physiology
(BIO4201.01)
Comparing Political Institutions
(POL2101.01)
Conrad and Nabokov
(LIT2196.01)
Constructing Language and Cultural Learning as a Social Activity
(EDU2253.01)
Contemporary Chinese Culture in Music
(CHI4322.01)
Contemporary Chinese Poetry
(CHI4121.01)
Creative Collaboration in Writing and Performance
(DRA4261.01)
Cultural Legacies of Argentina’s “Dirty War”
(LIT4263.01)
Developmental Psychology After the Grand Theories
(PSY2207.01)
Devising Performance and Collaborative Creation
(DRA2263.01)
Directing I: The Director’s Vision
(DRA4332.01)
Drawing Is a Verb
(DRW2119.01)
Drumming: An Extension of Language
(MIN2120.01)
Embodying Text: Shakespeare and Beyond
(DRA2264.01)
Emotion and the Brain
(PSY2117.01)
Endangered Psychotherapies
(PSY2170.01)
Entangled Worlds
(APA4152.01)
Evolution
(BIO4104.01)
Explorations in Public History
(HIS4106.01)
Faculty Performance Production: Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
(DRA4308.01)
Fashion and Modernism
(DRW4109.01)
Form and Process: Investigations in Painting
(PAI2107.01)
Form to Function/Spatial Skin
(SCU2110.01)
Foundations in Ceramics: The Hand as a Tool
(CER2105.01)
Foundations of Photography: Darkroom to Digital
(PHO2138.01)
Gifts and Gift Exchange
(PSY4131.01)
Global Capitalism
(ANT4135.01)
Global Ethics/Global Justice
(PHI2110.01)
Historic Preservation in the United States: An Intersectional Approach
(EDU2216.01)
Human Neuroscience and Psychophysiology Lab
(PSY4133.01)
Insider Perspectives on the Francophone World II
(FRE4224.01)
Intermediate Painting: Facture
(PAI4106.01)
Intermediate Throwing
(CER4104.01)
Introduction to Cell Biology
(BIO2111.01)
Introduction to Game Programming
(CS2123.01)
Introduction to Game Theory
(MAT2242.01)
Introduction to Intaglio: The Alchemist’s Print
(PRI2111.01)
Introduction to Jazz Theory and Improvisation
(MTH2272.01)
Introduction to Macroeconomics
(PEC2206.01)
Introduction to the Biology of Cancer
(BIO2104.01)
Introduction to Video
(FV2303.01)
Introduction to Video Art
(FV2306.01)
Investigating Culture
(ANT2207.01; section 1)
Investigating Culture
(ANT2207.02; section 2)
Jazz Vocal Workshop
(MPF4273.01)
L’Afrance: Identité(s) francophone(s) en question(s)
(FRE4225.01)
Language Through Film
(SPA4118.01)
Language, Politics and Identity
(EDU2252.01)
Learning By Doing: Progressive Education in a Public High School Classroom
(APA2127.01)
Life and Death: Buddhism in Modern Japanese films
(JPN4118.01)
Literature of Barcelona and Madrid
(SPA4218.01)
Literature of the Spanish Civil War
(LIT2396.01)
Literature of Travel and Discovery
(FRE4222.01)
Love and Other Italian Disasters
(ITA4607.01)
Making and Breaking International Law
(HIS2130.01)
Markmaking and Representation
(DRW2149.01)
Marx, Keynes, and Hayek
(PEC4127.01)
Masks
(DRA4135.01)
Matter, Energy, and the Environment
(ENV2326.01)
Media Convergence and Culture
(APA4102.01)
Mobility and Circulation
(ANT2206.01)
Music Composition Project
(MUS4355.01)
Music Since 1968
(MHI2228.01)
Natural History of Plants
(BIO2107.01)
Nietzsche and His Followers
(PHI4137.01)
Number Theory
(MAT4110.01)
Outsiders Within: Pariahs, Parasites, and Other Others
(POL4208.01)
Pakistani Fiction
(LIT4269.01)
Performance Project: Adaptable Score
(DAN4679.02; section 2)
Physics II: Fields
(PHY4325.01)
Politics of Judgment: Who Am I to Judge?
(POL2106.01)
Portraits: Intermediate Video
(FV4241.01)
Programming for iOS
(CS4102.01)
Projects in Lithography
(PRI4203.01)
Projects in Sculpture: Making it Personal
(SCU4797.01)
Race, Class, and Apartheid
(POL4207.01)
Reading and Writing Poetry
(LIT4313.01)
Reading and Writing the Natural World
(LIT4133.01)
Reading and Writing Travel
(LIT4265.01)
Religion in Global Politics
(POL4206.01)
Renaissance and Reformation
(HIS2110.01)
Robot Dreams: Artificial and Human Identities in Literature and Popular Culture
(LIT2402.01)
Scene Study/Modern Classics: Ibsen and Strindberg (CANCELED)
(DRA4307.01)
Science, Drama, and The Power of the Inquisitive Mind
(DRA2259.01)
Senior Projects
(ARC4109.01)
Senior Seminar in Society, Culture, and Thought II
(SCT4751.02; section 2)
Senior Seminar in Society, Culture, and Thought II
(SCT4751.01; section 1)
Shakespeare: The Tragedies
(LIT2217.01)
Social Expectations for Japanese Children
(JPN4117.01)
Social Issues in Japan Through Online News
(JPN4119.01)
Sound in Site: Performance and Installation
(MCO4702.01)
Special Projects in Advanced Japanese
(JPN4705.01)
Stage Management
(DRA2241.01)
Stars and Galaxies
(PHY2106.01)
Statistical Methods for Data Analysis
(MAT2104.01)
Studying Place: Projects
(ENV4216.01)
Style and Tone in Essay Writing
(LIT2397.01)
Style in Motion: Costume Design for Dance
(DRA4310.01)
Talking to Children: Who, Why and How Much?
(PSY4132.01)
The Actor’s Instrument
(DRA2170.01)
The Art of Brevity: Linguistic Conciseness in the Spanish and Latin American Traditions
(SPA4129.01)
The Art of Mathematics
(MAT2439.01)
The Black Aesthetic
(LIT4267.01)
The Film Trailer Project
(FRE4119.01)
The Fine Art of Physical Computing
(DA4261.01)
The Harlem Renaissance
(LIT2403.01)
The Human Animal
(BIO2118.01)
The Key To Songs
(MTH4419.01)
The Language of Material and Process in Ceramics
(CER2134.01)
The Magical Object – Visual Metaphor
(DRA2116.01)
The Poetics of Love
(LIT4268.01)
The Scriptorium: The Body and Society
(LIT2399.01)
The Social Natures of Crude Oil
(APA4127.01)
The Web as Artistic Platform
(DA2110.01)
Theories of Psychotherapy
(Canceled)
Time, Memory, and Meaning Making
(DRA4309.01)
Twelve Objects: An Introduction to Art History
(AH2108.01)
Unlocking Italian Culture II
(ITA4122.01)
Uses and Abuses of Statistics
(MAT2103.01)
Women in Science: Ancient Greece to Enlightenment
(HIS4110.01)
Women’s Voices on Stage
(DRA2266.01)
Writing Essays About Literature
(LIT2102.01)