Autumn 2022
Meeting:
MW 10:30am - 12:20pm / DEN 112
SLN:
12707
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
THE IDEA OF THE UNIVERSITY - WAYS
OF LEARNING, EXPLORING, AND KNOWING
(I&S)
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IS THE UNIVERSITY A REFUGE, A SITE
OF DISCIPLINE, OR AN EXTENSION OF
THE SYSTEMS OF COLONIALISM,
CAPITALISM, AND STATE? IS IT ALL OF
THEM? CAN IT BE SOMETHING ELSE?
THIS COURSE EXAMINES THE UNIVERSITY
AS SIMULTANEOUSLY A CRIME SCENE, A
SITE FOR HEALING, AND A PLACE OF
TRANSFORMATION.
Catalog Description:
Considers different ways of learning, exploring, and knowing in the context of the historical development, social context, and impact of universities in general and of the University of Washington in particular. Includes reflective workshops on choosing areas of study (majors) in collaboration with Undergraduate Advising.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
April 11, 2024 - 1:12 pm