Bennington College Spring 2018 Curriculum
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Four Credit
A Play Takes Place in the Audience
(DRA4133.01)
Actor’s Instrument
(DRA2139.01)
Adaptation
(DRA4153.01)
Advanced Linear Algebra, Group Theory, and Geometry II
(MAT4129.01)
Advanced Projects in Film and Video
(FV4304.01)
Advanced Workshop for Painting and Drawing
(PAI4302.01)
Advanced Workshop in CAPA
(APA4109.01)
Analyzing the Social Issues in Japan Through Online News
(JPN4601.01)
Animal Social Behavior
(BIO4307.01)
Animation/Design Projects
(MA4127.01)
Art of Stage Design
(DRA2250.01)
Biochemistry
(CHE4335.01)
Black Nature Writing
(LIT2278.01)
Ceramics: Roots of Form
(CER2138.01)
Chemistry 2: Organic Structure and Bonding (with lab)
(CHE4212.01)
Choice and Consequence: Alternative History
(DRA2277.01)
Chromophilia: Explorations in Color
(VA4215.01)
Climate Science and Policy
(ENV4109.01)
Cognitive Neuroscience of Bilingualism
(PSY4136.01)
College and the American Dream
(SOC4102.01)
Comparative Animal Physiology (with lab)
(BIO4201.01)
Comparing Political Institutions
(POL2101.01)
Composition Projects
(MCO4109.01)
Confucianism vs. Daoism
(CHI4402.01)
Conjecture and Proof in Discrete Mathematics
(MAT4131.01)
Contemporary Chinese Poetry
(CHI4216.01)
Creating New Work from Traditional African Forms
(DAN4134.01)
Creating the World of the Play- Sensory Exploration Lab
(DRA4142.01)
Creative Collaboration in Writing and Performance
(DRA4261.01)
Data Mining and You
(PSY2131.01)
Directing I: The Director’s Vision
(DRA4332.01)
Does Your Vote Matter? A Mathematical Look at Politics and Social Choice
(MAT2241.01)
Drawing As A Verb: Exploring Uncertainty
(DRW2120.01)
Electronic Music Composition
(MCO4114.01)
Embracing Difference
(ANT2107.01)
Enlightenment Prose
(LIT2321.01)
Environment Awareness: Combining Fiction and Non-Fiction Elements in Moving-Image Making
(FV4107.01)
Experiential Anatomy/Somatic Practices
(DAN2149.01)
Experimental Narrative: Film/Video Production
(FV4142.01)
Faculty Performance Production: Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull
(DRA4141.01)
Form and Process: Investigations in Painting
(PAI2107.01)
Form to Function
(SCU2124.01)
From the Stoics to Ubuntu: Philosophies of the Good Life
(PHI2149.01)
Full Stack Mobile Artificial Intelligence
(CS4161.01)
Fundamentals of Creative Writing
(LIT2394.01)
Gender, Inequality and Social Change
(ANT4121.01)
Global Change: Earth Systems in the Anthropocene
(BIO2235.01)
Graduate Assistantship in Dance
(DAN5301.01)
Historical Fictions/Fictional Histories
(LIT4165.01)
Historical Grievances and Retrospective Redress
(APA4129.01)
History of Science: from Hippocrates to Newton
(HIS2254.01)
Honors Seminar; Bowen and Pym
(LIT4287.01)
In and Out of Italy: Migration Fluxes Through the Boot
(ITA4402.01)
Insider Perspectives on the Francophone World II
(FRE4224.01)
Intaglio: The Incised Line
(PRI2116.01)
Intermediate Musicianship
(MTH2277.01)
Intermediate Painting: Facture
(PAI4106.01)
Intermediate Recording: Capturing the Song
(MSR4122.01)
Introduction To Computer Science via Game Development
(CS2112.01)
Introduction to Jazz Theory and Improvisation
(MTH2272.01)
Introduction to The Art of Literary Translation
(LIT2259.01)
Introduction to Video
(FV2303.02, section 2)
Introduction to Video
(FV2303.01, section 1)
Jazz Vocal Workshop
(MPF4273.01)
Juxtaposition: Drawing and Collage
(DRW4106.01)
L’Amica Geniale
(ITA4609.01)
Language through Film
(SPA4223.01)
Letterpress: Metal Type and Plastic Plates
(PRI4236.01)
Life and Death: Buddhism in Modern Japanese films
(JPN4401.01)
Life Stories
(FRE4604.01)
Linguistics of Music
(MTH4258.01)
Logic, Proofs, Algebra, and Set Theory
(MAT2410.01)
Mapping Public Art, Performance and Intervention
(APA2211.01)
Markmaking and Representation
(DRW2149.01)
Media Convergence and Culture
(APA4102.01)
Merely Players: Shakespeare’s Women, Shakespeare’s Men
(DRA2164.01)
Migration and Migrants in Theatre, Film, and Documentaries
(DRA2175.01)
Migration, Diaspora and Exile: New Voices in the Literature of Global Dislocation
(LIT2286.01)
Music Theory 1 – Applied Fundamentals
(MTH2274.01)
Music, Politics, and Society in the Modern Middle East
(MHI2108.01)
Narrative, Trauma, and Bearing Witness
(PSY4134.01)
Normality and Abnormality
(PSY2204.01)
Observations: Photography and the Environment
(PHO4113.01)
One Day in New York City
(HIS2271.01)
Out of the Ordinary: Costume Design for Fantasy
(DRA4126.01)
Plant Diversity and Ecology
(BIO2240.01)
Playing and reality: The work of D.W. Winnicott
(PSY4117.01)
Poetry of Perpetual War
(LIT2258.01)
Print Assemblage
(PRI4115.01)
Problems of Political Development
(POL4255.01)
Projects in Ceramics
(CER4386.01)
Projects in Sculpture: Making It Personal
(SCU4797.01)
Proust
(FRE4804.01)
Queer Renaissance
(AH4114.01)
Reading and Writing Travel
(LIT4265.01)
Reading and Writing: Poetry in Form
(LIT4243.01)
Regardez
(FRE4496.01)
Religious Architecture of Islamic Cultures
(AH2126.01)
Self, Identity, and Ideology
(PSY2102.01)
Senior Projects
(ARC4109.01)
Senior seminar in Society, Culture and Thought II
(SCT4751.01, Section 1)
Shakespeare: The Tragedies
(LIT2217.01)
Social Expectations for Japanese Children
(JPN4224.01)
Spatial Inequality
(PEC4129.01)
Spatial Narratives
(DAN4228.01)
Special Projects in Advanced Japanese
(JPN4801.01)
Sport in Latin America
(SPA4496.01)
Statistics for Data Analysis
(MAT4216.01)
Statistics for the Social Sciences
(SOC4103.01)
Text Seminar: Plato’s Republic
(PHI4244.01)
The Anthropology of Religion
(ANT2108.01)
The Arts of Spain and the Politics of Cultural Heritage
(AH4116.01)
The Coming Community: Migration, Inclusion, and Obligation in the 21st Century
(POL2204.01)
The Haunted South
(LIT2376.01)
The Key to Songs
(MTH4419.01)
The Migrant Worker issue in Chinese Film
(CHI4602.01)
The Politics of Pedro Almodóvar
(SPA4603.01)
The Sababa Project at Mount Anthony Union High School
(APA2250.01)
The Scriptorium: Borders and Boundaries
(WRI2152.01)
The Scriptorium: Visual Culture
(WRI2151.01)
The Textual City
(SPA4805.01)
The Veil and the Arts: Discourses and Experiences around the Veil in Contemporary Works
(APA2201.01)
The Victorian Novel
(LIT4320.01)
The Web as Artistic Platform
(DA2110.01)
The World Ocean
(ENV2205.01)
Thermal and Statistical Physics
(PHY4108.01)
Tile: Expanding the Parameters
(CER2126.01)
Turkish Music Ensemble
(MHI2236.01)
Unemployment
(PEC2254.01)
Unlocking Italian Culture II: Reporting Italy
(ITA4214.01)
Varied Vessels: from Useful to Fanciful
(CER4154.01)
Visionary Architecture
(ARC4123.01)
What Was Critique and What Comes Next?
(APA4207.01)
Women and Enlightenment
(HIS4123.01)
Women and Photography (past and present)
(PHO4204.01)
Women’s Voices on Stage
(DRA2266.01)