校园课程

时间、空间和技术是当代艺术实践的基础. This course will introduce the process of making art by utilizing technology and transaction among people, 对象, 位置, 和情况. 通过工作室作业, 放映, 阅读, 讲座, 讨论, 和/或车间, 您将被介绍到当代基于时间的艺术实践. 

教练: 乔金·凡·温克尔教授, 艺术

Become immersed in the economics behind one of America’s favorite beve愤怒s: beer! Learn about the structure of the entire beer industry, from breweries to retail sales. You’ll work in a group to brew several small batches of beer to learn the basic techniques of brewing and how brewing choices affect the costs of breweries. 另外, groups will assume the role of one of the major types of firms in the beer industry supply chain and explore the economics of their role. 分析啤酒行业的市场结构, applying different models of competition and discussing how the regulatory framework that governs alcohol production and distribution in the United States has affected different types of firms.

教练: 埃里克约翰逊, 经济学

犹太教的传统, 基督教, and Islam share accounts of prominent figures and have significantly different interpretations of what they share. 检查犹太人, 基督教, and Muslim sacred scriptures through a comparative reading of shared key personalities. Similarities and differences of interpretation will be analyzed regarding historical and modern forms of analysis of texts, with special emphasis being on developing mutual understanding and cooperation between the religious traditions. 共享的关键人物包括但不限于亚当, 诺亚, 亚伯拉罕, 约瑟夫, 摩西, 所罗门, 玛丽, 耶稣.

教练: Fatih Harpci教授, 宗教

This course presents a topical introduction to the key principles and concepts of physics in the context of world events and natural phenomena that confront world leaders and that require informed decisions and responses.

能源, 健康, 反恐, 遥感, 太空计划, 核扩散, and a host of other modern challenges have technological and scientific dimensions, the understanding of which is essential to avoiding disastrous policy decisions. 考虑一下物理学在这些社会挑战中的应用.

The material is covered at a level and pace that a future world leader should be able to handle; the emphasis is on the development of physical reasoning skills, 而不是详细的, 数学问题解决.

教练: 凯文·莫里斯教授, 物理

This course will provide an immersive introduction to the burgeoning psychological “science of magic” with a specific focus on the contributions that stage magic can make to the study of cognition. Explore how magicians exploit the fallibility of the human mind through an examination of experimental work from the world of psychology and theoretical work from the world of magic. You’ll see a variety of magical styles and schools of thought via occasional visits from prominent magicians and scientists interested in magic, 还有去魔法表演场所的实地考察.

教练: 安东尼·巴恩哈特教授, 心理学

吹吧，风，吹裂你的脸颊! 愤怒! 打击! This course will focus on King Lear by William Shakespeare and will include indoor and outdoor embodied/staged 阅读 and reading walks, 选择场景的记忆和呈现, 和李尔王一起在教室里、在暴风雨中散步，使我们受益匪浅.

教练: Richard Meier教授, 英语

在本课程中, 你会接触到谋杀之谜——在小说里, 短篇小说, 小型, 电影, 电视节目, 游戏, 还有晚餐剧场. Read and watch several murder mysteries, primarily ones by female authors with female protagonists. The goal is for you to explore a range of mysteries and some of the psychological concepts that arise in them.

教练: 莱斯利·卡梅隆教授, 心理学

The pursuit of happiness is enshrined in the Declaration of Independence as an inalienable right. 大多数人说他们想要快乐. 幸福到底是什么，我们如何得到它? 痛苦和悲伤与幸福有什么关系?

研究各种关于什么给生活带来幸福和意义的理论. 你会读到几本关于如何获得幸福的书, 写出你对阅读材料和课堂讨论的看法, 尝试一些别人认为能带来幸福的活动. 可能的活动包括:

• 冥想
• “城外”活动
• 即兴剧场
• 服务项目.

Students who enroll should be capable of engaging with deeper life questions in a mature manner and willing to actively participate in class 讨论 and activities in an appropriate way.

教练: Ellen Hauser教授, 妇女与性别研究

Explore the role of cinema in defining societal awareness and knowledge of environmental issues. Students will evaluate the underlying concepts and factual basis of environmental issues as depicted in mainstream 电影 and documentaries, 探索包括全球气候变化在内的主题, 毒理学, 可持续农业, 和保护.

教练: Tracy Gartner教授, 环境科学

在本课程中, 你将与小学的导师一起探索城市社区, read about current issues in urban education as well as three specific models of urban teaching, 了解学校作为城市环境中的社会机构, and work directly with a mentor teacher to plan and execute a needs-based urban learning experience within local schools. This course does not follow a standard j项 schedule — many days begin at 7 a.m. 并延长到三个小时以后.

Note: This course requires the permission of the instructor because potential participants will need to fill out a background check for each school or district which they will be visiting in advance of j项. 

教练: 凯瑟琳·希尔森教授, 社会学