Don’t Stress: These Spring Quarter Courses Still Have Openings

Spring Quarter: Courses that are Open

• Unique Courses & Credits
  • ANTH 479: Affect & Culture in the Anthropocene (3-5) W optional course
  • ARTSCI 150: Arts and Sciences Learning Community (1) 
  • CHEM 196: Chemistry Frontiers (1) 
  • JSIS 478 C: Global Sport Lab - The World (Cup) Comes to Seattle! (2) CR/NC 
• Areas of Inquiry: Natural Sciences (NSc)

  • ANTH 210: Introduction to Environmental Anthropology (5)

  • JSIS B/ENVIR/SMEA 433: Environmental Degradation in the Tropics (5) W optional

  • PHIL 120: Introduction to Logic (5) RSN 

• Areas of Inquiry: Arts & Humanities (A&H)

  • AIS 321: Powwow Cultures in Native North America (5) DIV 

  • ART H 300: Pablo Picasso and His Influence (5) 

  • ART H 309: Topics in Art History: Jacob Lawrence and American Art (5) 

  • ART H 400 A: Topics in Art History and Criticism, “Haiti and Print Culture in the Age of Revolution” (5)   

  • ART H 414: Topics in Asian Art, “The Art of Indigeneity in South Asia” (5) 

  • CHID 220: Literature and Science (5) 

  • CHID 230: Introduction to Disability Studies (5) DIV

  • CHID 234: Sacred Earth Politics (5) 

  • CHID 250C: Icons and Idols – India's Image Controversies (5) 

  • CHID 260: ReThinking Diversity -The Witch (5) W 

  • CHID 325: Math: Practice and Power (5) W 

  • CHID 395: Embodiment and Place (5) 

  • CHID 490: Resisting Artificial Intelligence (5) 

  • CHID 498: Language and Social Policy (5) DIV 

  • CMS 272: Film Genres (Science Fiction) (5) 

  • CMS 303A: Genre Studies (Gangster Films) (5) 

  • CMS 397A: Special Topics (Mapping Capitalism) (5) 

  • CMS 423 A/GLITS 314 A/SLAVIC 423 A: Film and Literature: From East to West (5) 

  • COM 200: Introduction to Communication (5) 

  • DANISH 411: Danish for Professionals (3) no perquisites, spring quarter only 

  • DRAMA 365: Contemporary Playwrights of Color (5) DIV

  • DRAMA 457: Community Narratives (3) 

  • DRAMA 480: Game Design for Live Performance (4) 

  • DRAMA 494: Movers and Shakers (5) 

  • ENGL 343A/GLITS 313 E/S ASIA 498B: Nature and Nation: Romantic Poetry in India (5) 

  • GERMAN 351: The Naked Truth - Vienna 1900 (5) Taught in English 

  • GERMAN 493 A: Machines, Algorithms, and the Human: Technology from Aristotle to AI (5) Taught in English 

  • GLITS 252 A: The Graphic Novel as World Literature (5)

  • GLITS 314 C/POLSH 225 A/SLAVIC 490 A: Horror from East and Central Europe: Texts, Films, and Art (5) Taught in English 

  • GWSS 346: Feminisms in the Borderlands (5) DIV 

  • HSTEU 210: Paris (5) W

  • JEW ST 210: Jewish Humor and American Identity (5)

  • JSIS B 303: Global Literature: Contemporary Novels Around the World (5) DIV

  • LING 200: Introduction to Linguistics (5) RSN 

  • LING 400: Survey of Linguistic Method and Theory (5) RSN 

  • MELC 230: Introduction to Muslim Beliefs and Practices (5) 

  • MELC 307: From Israelites to Jews: the First Six Centuries BCE (3) 

  • MELC 310: Jewish Literature: Foundations and Re-imaginings (5) DIV 

  • MELC 340: Translation Studies: Gulliver's Travels Among Muslims and Jews (5) 

  • MELC 352: Wisdom Literature in the Bible and the Ancient Near East (5) 

  • MELC 365: Medieval African Literature: The Ethiopian Virgin Mary (5) 

  • MUSIC 321/AIS 321: Powwow Cultures in Native North America (5) DIV

  • PHIL 240: Introduction to Ethics (4) W 

  • S ASIA 498A/GLITS 313C: Partition Literature and Film (5) 

  • SCAND 100: Introduction to Scandinavian Culture (5) 

  • SCAND 334: Immigrant and Ethnic Folklore (5) 

  • SCAND 360: Scandinavian Cinema (5) 

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• Areas of Inquiry: Social Sciences (SSc)

  • AIS 321: Powwow Cultures in Native North America (5) DIV 

  • AIS 335: American Indians and the Law (5) DIV

  • ANTH 210: Introduction to Environmental Anthropology (5)

  • ANTH 215: Introduction to Medical Anthropology and Global Health (5)  DIV 

  • ANTH 369A: Anthropology of Authoritarianism (5)

  • ANTH 369B: African American Language and Culture (5)

  • ARCHY 369B: Archaeology of Pop Culture (5)

  • ARCTIC 401: Current Issues in the Arctic Region – TOPIC:  Indigenous Peoples and Oil Extraction (5) 

  • ARCTIC 410: Self-Determination in Canada and Beyond: Inuit Rising (5) DIV 

  • ARTH 414: Topics in Asian Art, “The Art of Indigeneity in South Asia”  (5) 

  • CHID 234: Sacred Earth Politics (5) 

  • CHID 250C: Icons and Idols – India's Image Controversies (5) 

  • CHID 337: Soc of Mental Health (5) 

  • CHID 480: Proseminar in German Literature (5) 

  • CHID 490: Resisting Artificial Intelligence (5) 

  • CHID 498: Language and Social Policy (5) DIV 

  • COM 200: Introduction to Communication (5) 

  • COM 440: Mass Media Law (5) only open to all students during the Spring and Summer quarters 

  • COM 468: Media Ethics (5) only open to all students during the Spring and Summer quarters

  • DRAMA 365: Contemporary Playwrights of Color (5) DIV 

  • ECON 200: Introduction to Microeconomics (5) RSN 

  • GEOG 208: Geography of the World Economy: Regional Fortunes and the Rise of Global Markets (5)   

  • GEOG 262: Geographies of Everyday Life (5) 

  • GEOG 295: Special Topics in Geography: Latinx and Latin American Cartographies (5)  

  • GWSS 232: Feminist Theories of Work DIV 

  • GWSS 262: Gender and Sport DIV 

  • GWSS/ANTH/JSIS B 345: Women and International Economic Development DIV 

  • GWSS 372: Transnational Fandom Studies DIV; W 

  • HSTAA 241: US Civil War and Reconstruction (5) DIV 

  • HSTAA 432: Washington and Pacific Northwest History (5)  

  • HSTAFM 151: Africa in Era of Atlantic Slave Trade (5) DIV; W optional

  • HSTAM 250: The Mongols: Empire and Resistance in Medieval Eurasia (5)

  • HSTEU 210: Paris (5) W 

  • HSTCMP 221: Global Environmental History (5)  DIV; W 

  • HSTCMP 469: Sephardic Diaspora (5) DIV; W optional 

  • JEW ST 466: The Sephardic Diaspora: 1942-Present DIV 

  • JSIS 101: Media and Information Technology in Global Conflict (5)

  • JSIS 202: Culture and Power in International Studies (5) DIV

  • JSIS B 220: Diplomacy, Strategy, and US Foreign Policy  

  • JSIS A/HSTAS 245: Human Rights in Asia (5) DIV  

  • JSIS A/HSTLAC 323: Inter-American Relations (5) DIV 

  • JSIS A 349: Migration and Multiculturalism in the Mediterranean (5) DIV; W 

  • JSIS B/ENVIR/SMEA 433: Environmental Degradation in the Tropics W optional 

  • JSIS B 438: International Conflict in Film and Art W 

  • JSIS B 458: Energy and International Security W 

  • JSIS 478 C: Global Sport Lab - The World (Cup) Comes to Seattle! (2) CR/NC 

  • LING 200: Introduction to Linguistics (5) RSN 

  • LING 269: Swearing & Taboo Language (5) 

  • LING 400: Survey of Linguistic Method and Theory (5) RSN 

  • MELC 196: Introductory Studies in Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures (5) 

  • MELC 230: Introduction to Muslim Beliefs and Practices (5) 

  • MELC 270: Diversity and Global Turks (5) DIV 

  • MELC 296: From the Ottoman Empire to Turkey - Society and Political Culture (6)

  • MELC 307: From Israelites to Jews: the First Six Centuries BCE (3) 

  • MUSIC 321/AIS 321: Powwow Cultures in Native North America (5) DIV 

  • PHIL 120: Introduction to Logic RSN 

  • PHIL 205: Philosophy for Children 

  • PHIL 240: Introduction to Ethics W 

  • PHIL 401A: The Ethics of Activism (5) W

  • POL S 201: Introduction to Political Theory (5) 

  • POL S 202: Introduction to American Politics (5) W Note: Asynchronous lecture. Quizzes on Zoom. 

  • POL S 203: Introduction to International Relations (5) 

  • POL S 204: Introduction to Comparative Politics (5) 

  • POL S 334: Topics in American Politics: Law, Surveillance, and Technology (5) 

  • PSYCH 208: Happiness (5) Psych 101 prereq can be waived. Contact psyadvis@uw.edu to be registered. 

  • PSYCH 222: Artificial Intelligence & Psychology (5) Psych 101 prereq can be waived. Contact psyadvis@uw.edu to be registered 

  • RELIG 101: A life worth living (5) W

  • SCAND 100: Introduction to Scandinavian Culture (5) 

  • SCAND 334: Immigrant and Ethnic Folklore (5) 

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