Introduction to the Black Experience
The African American Literary Tradition
Black Women Writers
Introduction to African Politics
New World Afro-Atlantic Religions
Seminar: Understanding American Slavery Through Film
Seminar: The Politics of Chocolates and Other Foods
Africans of the Diaspora
Asian American Fiction
Ethnic Studies: Key Concepts, Theories, and Methods
The Asian American Experience
Prison Education and Abolitionist Study in the United States
Asian American Psychology
Life in the Big City: Urban Studies and Policy
The Rise of an American Empire: Wealth and Conflict in the Gilded Age
Speculative Media in the U.S. Since 1973
Poetics of the Body
Racial Regimes in the United States and Beyond
American Literature from the Civil War to the 1930s Tpc: American Lit, 1880s - 1920s
Seminar: Religion, Law, and Politics in America
Seminar: Bad Bunny: Race, Gender, and Empire in Reggaeton
Conservatism in America
Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology
Introduction to Archaeology
Anthropology Methods and Project Design
Introduction to Human Evolution
Epidemics and Pandemics: Biopolitics, and disparities in historical and cultural perspective
Anthropology of Media
Divine Madness: Dreams, Visions, Hallucinations
The Archaeology of Wellesley: College Hall Fire Field School
Anthropological Genetics
Advanced Theory in Anthropology
Seminar: Taking, Keeping, Giving: Anthropologies of Exchange
Elementary Arabic
Intermediate Arabic
Advanced Arabic I
The Power of Images: An Introduction to Art and its Histories
First-Year Seminar: Michelangelo: Artist and Myth
Architecture and Urban Form
The Arts of the Ancient Americas
Chinese Art and Architecture
Japanese Art and Architecture
African American Art
Art and the Environmental Imagination
Seminar: The Bauhaus
Seminar: Strong Women in Renaissance and Baroque Italy
Drawing I
Photography I
Two-Dimensional Design
Introduction to Book Studies
Three-Dimensional Design
Introduction to the Moving Image
Photography II: The Digital/Analog Rift
Life Drawing
Mark, Matrix, Multiplicity: Lithography/Screenprint
Digital Imaging
Intermediate Video: Experimental Production
Advanced Sculptural Practices
Advanced Painting
Advanced Independent Senior Projects
Advanced New Media
Life in the Universe
Exploring the Cosmos: Introductory Astronomy w/Lab
Astronomical Techniques with Laboratory
Advanced Planetary Geology and Geophysics
Genetics with Laboratory
Fundamentals of Biochemistry with Laboratory
Principles of Biochemistry
Physical Chemistry of Biological Systems: The Fundamental Models of Biological Molecules and Processes
Human Biology with Laboratory
Introductory Cellular and Molecular Biology with Laboratory
Introductory Organismal Biology with Laboratory
First-Year Seminar: Exploration of Cellular and Molecular Biology with Laboratory
Exploration of Organismal Biology with Laboratory
First-Year Seminar: Exploration of Organismal Biology with Laboratory
Fundamentals of Chemistry and Molecular/Cellular Biology with Lab: An Integrated Approach
Ecology with Laboratory
Comparative Physiology and Anatomy of Vertebrates with Laboratory
Microbiology with Laboratory
Marine Biology with Laboratory
Human Physiology with Laboratory
Evolutionary Developmental Biology with Laboratory
Biological Microscopy with Laboratory
Calderwood Seminar in Public Writing: Biology in the News
Introduction to Cinema and Media Studies
First-Year Seminar: Is Technology Evil? Social Value and New Media Design
Technologies of Cinema and Media
Writing for Television
"Being There": Documentary Film and Media
The Art of Screenwriting
Gendering the Bronze Screen: Representations of Chicanas/Latinas in Film
Asian/American Women in Film
Shades of Love in Indian Cinema
Film Genre, Genre Films
Fundamentals of Chemistry with Laboratory
Intensive Introductory Chemistry with Laboratory
Chemical Analysis and Equilibrium with Laboratory
Organic Chemistry I with Laboratory
Organic Chemistry II with Laboratory
Computational Chemistry
Physical Chemistry I with Laboratory
Introduction to Physical Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry with Laboratory
Beginning Chinese I
Advanced Beginning Chinese I
Intermediate Chinese I
Advanced Intermediate Chinese I
The Fall of the Ming in 1644, An Event in World Culture (In English)
China on the Silver Screen
Classical Chinese Theater (in English)
Advanced Chinese I
Advanced Reading in Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture
Eileen Chang (in English)
First-Year Seminar: Archaeology and Artifacts: Greek and Roman Cultures on Display
Ancient Greek and Roman Spectacle
Sex and Gender in Ancient Greece
War: From Troy to Baghdad
What is World Literature?
The Color of Green Literature: Writing in the Face of Environmental Collapse
Translation and the Multilingual World
Representing the Holocaust
Computer Programming and Problem Solving
Computing for the Socio-Techno Web
Intro to Game Design
Introduction to Front-End Web Development
Human-Computer Interaction
Data Structures
Fundamental Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Data, Analytics, and Visualization
Theory of Computation
Foundations of Computer Systems with Laboratory
Databases with Web Interfaces
Machine Learning
Extended Reality
Natural Language Processing
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Introduction to Probability and Statistical Methods
Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis
Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis
Econometrics
Development Economics
Games of Strategy
Economics of Education Policy
Poverty and Inequality in Latin America
Wellesley Initiative for Scholars of Economics (WISE)
Advanced Econometrics
Economic Organizations in U.S. History
Advanced International Trade
Economic Development
Strategy and Information
Finance Theory and Investments
Advanced Economics of Education
Advanced Health Economics
Economics Research Seminar
First-Year Seminar: Lessons of Childhood: Representations of Difference in Children's Media
Schools and Society
Reimagining Youth: Exploring the Role of Family, Community and Society
Understanding and Improving Schools
Education and Social Policy
Teaching and Curriculum in Middle School and High School
Curriculum and Instruction in Elementary Education
Social Emotional Learning and Development: Theoretically informed Practice for K-12 education SEM
Learning and Teaching Mathematics: Content, Cognition, and Pedagogy
Seminar: De-centering and Re-centering: Social Theory Across the Globe
Seminar: Educating English Language Learners
Calderwood Seminar in Public Writing: Social Technologies & Adolescent Development
Seminar: Ethnography in Education: Race, Migration, and Borders
Beyond Borders: Writers of Color Across the Globe
Critical Interpretation
First-Year Seminar: Creating Memory
Poetry
Short Narrative
Writing for Children
Non-Fiction Writing Tpc: Writing the Travel Essay
Chaucer
Shakespeare Part I: The Elizabethan Period
Romantic Poetry
Bearing Witness: Conflict, Trauma, and Narrative in Africa and the African Diaspora
The Modern British Novel Tpc: Modernism in Pairs
The Diversification of U.S. Literature, 1945-2000
The History of 'Cabaret'
Advanced Studies in Medieval Literature Tpc: Reason & the Medieval Wildman
Nineteenth-Century Novels of Romantic Mistake
The Robert Garis Seminar
Sapphic Modernism
Literary Theory
Product Creation for All
Experimental Techniques
Intersections of Technology, Social Justice, and Conflict
Environment and Society: Addressing Climate Change
Earth Processes and the Environment with Laboratory
Social Causes and Consequences of Environmental Problems
From Wilderness to Ruins
International Environmental Law
U.S. Environmental Politics
Calderwood Seminar in Public Writing: Environmental Synthesis and Communication
Beginning French I
French Language, Literatures, and Cultures
Literature and Film in Cultural Contexts
Intermediate Spoken French
Studies in Literature and Film Tpc: The Paris of Poets
From the Middle Ages through the Enlightenment
America Through French Eyes: Perceptions and Realities
Itinerant Tales: Literary Voyages and Voyagers in the Global Nineteenth Century
Liberty, Equality, Sexualities: How the Values of the French Republic Have Both Protected and Limited Sexual Freedom
Earth Materials with Laboratory
Oceanography
Sedimentology and Stratigraphy with Laboratory
Beginning German I
Intermediate German I
Memory, Identity, and Nation in German Short Stories (1945-present)
German Writing in the Face of Environmental Collapse
Beginning Greek 1
Intermediate Greek 1: Athenian Literature
Herodotus
The Making of the Modern World Order
The Empire of the Indies: Spanish Rule in America and the Philippines (ca. 1500s – ca.1780s)
Conquest and Crusade in the Medieval Mediterranean
Medieval Italy
Alexander the Great: Psychopath or Philosopher King
The Transformation of the Western World: Europe from 1350 to 1815
The Social History of American Capitalism from Revolution to Empire
Vikings, Icons, Mongols, and Tsars
The United States in the World War II Era
The Indian Ocean as African, Arab, and South Asian History
Reform and Revolution in China, 1800 to the Present
Changing Gender Constructions in the Modern Middle East
Seminar: World War II as Memory and Myth
Seminar: Understanding Race in the United States, 1776-1918
Seminar: Mental Health in European History
Elementary Hindi/Urdu I
Intermediate Hindi/Urdu I
Beginning Italian I
Intensive Elementary Italian
First-Year Seminar: The Cities of Italy: An Introduction to Italian Culture (in English)
Intermediate Italian I
Queer Italy: LGBTQ+ Culture in Italy from Dante to Pasolini and Beyond
Dante's Divine Comedy (in English)
Beginning Japanese I
Intermediate Japanese I
Selected Readings in Advanced Japanese I
Japanese Literature from Myth to Manga (in English)
Supernatural Japan (in English)
Advanced Japanese Through Short Fiction and Essays
Study of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament
The Holocaust and the Nazi State
The Jewish Women Writers of Latin America
Beginning Korean I
Intermediate Korean
Advanced Intermediate Korean I - Formal Conversation and Presentation Skills
Politics of Latin America
Seminar: Intermedial Pleasures in Latin American Film
Beginning Latin 1
Intermediate Latin 1: Introduction to Roman Literature and Culture
Roman Poems and Poetry Books
Introduction to Linguistics
Sociolinguistics
Invented Languages: From Wilkins' Real Character to Avatar's Na'vi
Calculus I
Applied Calculus I
Calculus II
Calculus IIA
Mathematics and Politics
Multivariable Calculus
Linear Algebra
Differential Equations with Applied Linear Algebra
Probability
Combinatorics and Graph Theory
Elements of Analysis I
Abstract Algebra
Topology
Complex Analysis
Advanced Linear Algebra
Calderwood Seminar in Public Writing: Explaining Mathematics
Islam in the Modern World
Muslim Ethics
Palestinian Israeli Peace Prospects
Musical Literacies
Harmonic Concepts in Tonal Music
Topics in Music History III Tpc: Race & Gender New Music
Music and the Global Metropolis
Christian Ritual and the Sacred Arts
Jazz and Popular Music Theory
Opera: Its History, Music, and Drama
Introduction to Electronic and Computer Music: Histories and Practices
American Popular Music
Seminar Topics Tpc: Music and the Holocaust
Advanced Harmony
Advanced Performance Seminar
Brain, Behavior, and Cognition: An Introduction to Neuroscience
First-Year Seminar: Brains, Minds, and Machines: Intelligence and Consciousness
Neurons, Networks, and Behavior with Laboratory
Capstone Seminar in Neuroscience
Neuroethology of Decision Making: The Genes, Neurons, and Circuits that Modulate Behavior (with Laboratory)
Neurobiology of Sleep, Learning and Memory
Term 1 Sailing
Term 2 Aquatics Games
Term 1 Dorm and Class Crew
Lifeguard Certification
Ballet I
Ballet II Advanced Beginner
African Dance
Classical Indian (Kathak) Dance
Yoga Dance
Zumba
Cardiovascular Fitness
Pilates
Strength Training
Sports Performance Training
Couch to 5K
Boot Camp Fitness
Spinning I
Barre Fitness
Tai Chi
Taekwon-Do I
Term 1 Cardio Fitness Through Flag Football
Term 1: Archery
Elementary Badminton
Term 2: Fencing
Term 1: Golf
Term 2: Golf
Rock Climbing
Elementary Tennis
Volleyball
Horseback Riding (2 credits)
Horseback Riding (4 credits)
Beginning Yoga
Term 1: Mindfulness
Term 2: Mindfulness
Mindfulness
Yoga for Stress Relief
Flexibility/Stretching
Modern Jazz
Introduction to the Study of Conflict, Justice, and Peace
Politics of the Middle East and North Africa
Social Inequality: Race, Class and Gender
Global Health Governance
Digital Justice
U.S. Public Health
Self and World: Introduction to Metaphysics and Epistemology
Introduction to Moral Philosophy
Philosophy and Witchcraft
Philosophy of Mind
Logic
Value, Truth and Enquiry
History of Modern Philosophy
Seminar: Language and Law
Seminar: The Meaning of Life
Relativity and Quantum Physics: An Introduction to College Physics
Physics for Future Presidents
Fundamentals of Mechanics with Laboratory
Fundamentals of Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics with Laboratory
Principles and Applications of Mechanics with Laboratory
Principles and Applications of Electricity and Magnetism
Introduction to Simulation and Modeling
Introduction to Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
Intermediate Electromagnetism
Physics Pedagogy in Practice
Quantum Mechanics
Electromagnetic Theory
American Politics
Campaigns and Elections
Courts, Law, and Politics
Logic and Rhetoric for Political Analysis
Political Psychology
Seminar: Emotions and Politics
Comparative Politics
Political Economy of Development and Underdevelopment
Politics of China
Seminar: Revolution
World Politics
International Security
International Political Economy
Nuclear Politics
International Organizations & Global Governance
Seminar: Empire and Imperialism
Introduction to International Law
Political Action and Dissent
Canons of Political Thought
Democracy and Difference
Beyond Prisons: Resistance, Reform, Abolition
Seminar: Sex/Politics
Intensive Elementary Portuguese
Introduction to Lusophone Studies
Introduction to Psychology
Statistics
Developmental Psychology
Social Psychology
Personality
Abnormal Psychology
Cognition
Sensation and Perception
Biological Psychology
Organizational Psychology
Research Methods in Developmental Psychology
Research Methods in Personality Psychology
Seminar: Psychopharmacology
Seminar: Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
Seminar: Psychology of Human Sexuality
Seminar: Social Imagination
Seminar: Nonverbal Communication
Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning
Applied Data Analysis and Statistical Inference
Introduction to Asian Religions
First-Year Seminar: Jesus of Nazareth: Fact, Faith, Fiction, and Film
The Virgin Mary
Buddhist Thought and Practice
Seminar: Religion in Modern South Asia
Seminar: Feminist, Womanist, Latina, and LGBTQI Theologies
Elementary Russian I
Intermediate Russian I
The Nineteenth-Century Russian Classics: Passion, Pain, Perfection (in English)
Vladimir Nabokov (in English)
Advanced Russian I: St. Petersburg
Vladimir Nabokov's Short Stories (in Russian)
Thinking Global: An Introduction to Sociology
The Individual and Society
Sociological Theory: A Critical History
Marriage and the Family: Past, Present, and Future
Organizations and Society: What Sociology Has to Say about Management, Careers, and Strategy
Emotions and Society
Global Health and Social Epidemiology
Seminar: Contemporary Reproduction
Elementary Spanish
Intermediate Spanish
Spanish Around the World Tpc: Culture, Politics and Creativity
Spanish Around the World Tpc: Repression/Revolution & Arts
Spanish for Heritage Learners: Learning Language through Culture
Spanish Through the Lens of Theatre
Colonial Andes
Understanding Modern Spain
Seminar: Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
Seminar: Creative Writing in Spanish
Fundamentals of Statistics
Introductory Statistics and Data Analysis
Regression Analysis and Statistical Models
Speaking Truth to Power
That's What She Said: Trailblazing Women of American Comedy
Acting l: Achieving Authenticity
Stagecraft for Performance
Scenic Design as a Collaborative Art
The Art of Playwriting
The Advanced Art of Playwriting
Practicum: Theatre Production
Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies
Women and Health
Gender, Race and Media
U.S. Women of Color & Economic Inequality
Seminar: Techno-Orientalism. Geisha Robots, Cyberpunk Warriors, and Asian Futures
ARTH 100 The Power of Images: An Introduction to Art and its Histories
Writing in the Distracted Age
Wellesley and the World
Writing for Change: Protest Literature in America
Are We What We Eat? Writing About Food and Culture
What is College For?
The Persistent Mystery of Beowulf
Hidden Worlds: Desert Islands, Ghost Towns, Invisible Cities, and Writing about Place
Faked Out: Hoaxes and Conspiracies
Dream Narratives
What's Old is New: Classics and Modern Social Movements
Black Feminism and the Future
Making It Real in the Documentary Film
Intensive Writing Workshop
Advanced Writing Seminar