Course Offerings by term

Topics vary. Provides the opportunity to learn new and different scientific topics from visiting faculty. Must take lab.
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
10:35
11:55
C-102
Thursday
10:35
11:55
C-102
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
15:20
18:15
C-401
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Thursday
15:20
18:15
C-401
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
15:20
16:40
C-102
Friday
15:20
16:40
C-102

The course is taught as a directed study by the chair of the CSMES department or by a faculty member appointed by the chair. The course requires students approaching completion of their Environmental Studies Major course sequence to assemble all their undergraduate academic achievements into a coherent body of work, linked by overarching themes and goals, leading to a proposal for a senior project


A Senior Project is an independent study representing a Major Capstone Project that needs to be registered using the Senior Project registration form.
(Download: https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/download/Academics/academic-reso...)


Uses the unsurpassed richness of the art museums of Paris as the principal teaching resource. The history of Western Art is studied through the close examination of a limited selection of major works in a variety of media. The works chosen illuminate the political, social and religious contexts of Antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Baroque and Rococo periods, and the modern epoch. The course has an extra course fee of 35 euros.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
11:20
13:00
C-102
Tuesday
11:20
13:00
C-102
Wednesday
11:20
13:00
C-102
Thursday
11:20
13:00
C-102

Investigates the growth patterns of Paris from Roman times through the Second Empire. Studies major monuments, pivotal points of urban design, and vernacular architecture on site. Presents the general vocabulary of architecture, the history of French architecture and urban planning, as well as a basic knowledge of French history to provide a framework for understanding the development of Paris.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
14:30
18:00
C-101
Tuesday
14:30
18:00
C-101
Wednesday
14:30
18:00
C-101
Thursday
14:30
18:00
C-101

Discusses the stylistic and thematic concerns of Manet, Monet, Degas, Pissarro, and Renoir, in the context of artistic theory and practice in mid-19th-century France. Analyzes the art of Gauguin, Van Gogh, CÈzanne, and Seurat as responses to impressionism. Classes at the Musee d'Orsay are scheduled regularly. AH 1020 is strongly recommended as a prerequisite.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
13:40
15:20
C-505
Tuesday
13:40
15:20
C-505
Wednesday
13:40
15:20
C-505
Thursday
13:40
15:20
C-505