Fall 2022 Registration is Here! Check out our Curated Course List

It's that time of year! The flowers are blooming, Fall 2022 registration is here, and the CDH has some course recommendations for you—including "Introduction to Digital Humanities" (HUM 346) taught by our very own Dr. Sierra Eckert.

The following are Fall 2022 course offerings that deal with topics at the intersection of technology, science, history, and culture; provide hands-on computational instruction; and/or give students the opportunity to explore digital humanities methods through course assignments. We've provided the faculty instructor(s) and distribution area for each course. Click through to the registrar's page for course description and schedule.

African American Studies

• Topics in Global Race and Ethnicity: Scientific Racism: Then and Now (HA or SA)
  • Dannelle Gutarra Cordero

American Studies

• America Then and Now (CD or EC)
  • William Gleason, Monica Huerta, and Shamus Khan
• Creative Ecologies: American Environmental Narrative and Art, 1980-2020 (SA)
  • Allison Caruth
• Advanced Seminar in American Studies: American Empire, the Anthropocene, & Afrofuturism in Octavia E. Butler (CD or LA)
  • Staff
• Advanced Seminar in American Studies: The Disney Industrial Complex (SA)
  • William Gleason

Anthropology

• Catastrophes across Cultures: The Anthropology of Disaster (SA)
  • Ryo Morimoto
• Ethnography for Research and Design (EC)
  • Carolyn Rouse
• Datafication in Ethnography (SA)
  • Jeffrey Himpele

Architecture

• Building Science and Technology: Building Systems
  • V. Mitch McEwen

Art & Archaeology

• Looking Lab: Experiments in Visual Thinking and Thinking about Visuals (EC or LA)
  • Lucy Partman
• 19th-Century European Art: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism: New Approaches (LA)
  • Bridget Alsdorf
• Narrative and Visuality in China (LA)
  • Paize Keulemans and Cheng-hua Wang
• Seminar in American Art: Science and Its Fictions in the Long Nineteenth Century
  • Rachel DeLue

Civil and Environmental Engineering

• Origami Engineering
  • Glaucio Paulino

Computer Science

• Computers in Our World (QCR)
  • Brian Kernighan
• Computer Science: An Interdisciplinary Approach (QCR)
  • Ruth Fong, Alan Kaplan, and Kevin Wayne
• Introduction to Machine Learning
  • Ruth Fong and Karthik Narasimhan

Dance

• Introduction to Radical Access: Disability Justice in the Arts (CD or LA)
  • Staff

English

• Conspiracy in America (LA)
  • Zahid Chaudhary
• Topics in Poetry: Early Modern Verse by Women and Men (CD or LA)
  • Nigel Smith

Freshman Seminar

• Afronaut Ascension: A Creative Exploration of Afrofuturism & the Avant Garde (LA)
  • Shariffa Ali
• dot dot dash—Exercises in Mark Making (LA)
  • MJ Daines
• Body Builders: Living Systems as Art Media (SEL)
  • Penelope Georges
• Planet Amazonia: Engaging Indigenous Ecologies of Knowledges (CD)
  • João Biehl and Miqueias H. Mugge

German Studies

• Topics in German Media Theory & History: Sonic Politics
  • Thomas Levin and Gavin Steingo

Gender & Sexuality Studies

• Science After Feminism (SA)
  • Catherine Clune-Taylor

History

• The Soviet Atomic, Space, and Information Ages (HA)
  • Michael Gordin

Humanistic Studies

• Introduction to Digital Humanities (LA or QCR)
  • Sierra Eckert
• Historical Structures: Ancient Architecture's Materials, Construction and Engineering (HA or SEN)
  • Branko Glisic and Michael Koortbojian
• Counterworlds: Innovation and Rupture in Communities of Artistic Practice (LA)
  • Brigid Doherty

Journalism

• Audio Journalism: Storytelling for Radio, Podcasts, and Beyond (LA)
  • Staff

Music

• Computer and Electronic Music through Programming, Performance, and Composition (QCR)
  • Jeffrey O. Snyder

Near Eastern Studies

• The World of Cairo Geniza (HA)
  • Marina Rustow

Science and Technology Council

• Writing About Science (SEN)
  • Michael Lemonick

Statistics and Machine Learning

• Research Projects in Data Science
  • Jonathan Hanke

Theater

• Storytelling with Technology for Performance (LA or QCR)
  • David Bengali

Translation and Intercultural Communication

• Thinking Translation: Language Transfer and Cultural Communication (LA)
  • Max Weiss

Urban Studies

• Mapping Gentrification (SA)
  • Aaron Shkuda

Visual Arts

• Graphic Design: Typography (LA)
  • David Reinfurt