New & Featured Classes
There are many great A&S courses available for the upcoming semester! This electronic bulletin board is designed to highlight a number of new and featured classes offered across the College of Arts and Sciences. Once you have identified a class of interest, log in to 听to add the relevant class(es) to your shopping cart and finalize the enrollment process.
Summer and Fall 2025 Upper-Division Electives
Each semester, the College of Arts & Sciences Curriculum Office puts together a list of upper-division classes that are NOT听restricted to specific majors or minors and do 狈翱罢听have prerequisites. The list is designed to help Juniors and Seniors听in A&S work toward the 45听upper-division credit hours (at least听30 of which must be in A&S) that are required for graduation.
Summer 2025 Featured Classes
French & Italian
FREN/ITAL 1550:
Session B (July 8 - August 8)
Online
Did you know that the Italian Cinderella murdered her stepmother? Or that Sleeping Beauty had twins before marrying the prince? Or that the cats in Italian Puss-in-Boots stories were female?听 In this class we鈥檒l study the French and Italian tales that are the 鈥渄irty鈥 origins of the Walt Disney classic fairy tale films and how these tales live on in popular culture (films, television, comics, advertising and art).
ITAL 4290:
Session B (July 8 - August 8)
Online
Ever wondered what makes Italian cinema so legendary? This course takes you on a cinematic journey through Italy鈥檚 most powerful stories鈥 from the raw realism of De Sica and Fellini to the bold visions of today鈥檚 filmmakers like Cortellesi and Rohrwacher. Through film, we鈥檒l unpack big themes like identity, social change, gender, the mafia, and multiculturalism, revealing the ever-evolving face of Italian society. Open to all. Taught in English and no prerequisites.
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Fall 2025 Featured Classes
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
EBIO 1500: Introduction to Marine Biology
M/W 3:35-4:50pm
In Person
This new course introduces students to marine ecosystems, with particular emphasis on how marine species interact with one another and with their physical environment, and how knowledge of these relationships can inform marine conservation. This course also introduces students to foundational principles of marine biology research, current research topics in marine biology, and the processes involved in conducting scientific research in marine ecosystems.
Integrative Physiology
IPHY 2030:
M/W 2:30-3:20pm
In Person
This course is designed to help students learn the basic requirements and personal attributes needed to enter the healthcare professions, while building the primary elements of their application to health professional schools. This course is specifically designed for sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are new to navigating admissions processes. Recommended prerequisite: .
A&S Honors Program Courses
If you are qualified for our A&S Honors Program, you can enroll directly in Honors听courses by visiting 听during your enrollment window.
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