Courses

  • Cool Courses for Winter 2023

    As you start thinking about winter quarter 2023 course registration, check out these unique Arts & Sciences offerings. They’re open to all students, have no prerequisites, and fulfill Areas of Knowledge requirements as noted.

    10/31/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • International field course held in Indonesia and led by UW professor ends after 30 years

    Randall Kyes established the International Field Study Program-Indonesia at the UW. The month-long study abroad program provided field-based educational and research opportunities for students from the UW, Indonesia and other participating countries.

    09/29/2022 | UW News
  • New Global and Regional Studies major offers undergraduates a customizable window on the world

    Global and Regional Studies, a new major in the University of Washington Jackson School of International Studies, offers more flexible course options, allows undergraduates focus on a particular geographic region and theme and provides more choices for the capstone experience.

    09/21/2022 | UW News
  • Celebrating Pride Month

    Celebrate Pride Month and the history, progress and power of the LGBTQIA+ community through a collection of works by College of Arts & Sciences faculty, students and alumni.

    06/01/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • In Classics, a Different Take on Race

    A new Classics course looks at conceptions of race in antiquity and how ancient racial categories “put the arbitrariness of race as we know it into relief.”

    May 2022 Perspectives
  • Cool Courses for Autumn 2022

    It's time to think about autumn quarter course registration! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this fall.

    04/28/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • A Digital Life for Print Texts

    While studying the impact of the digital revolution on texts, students created digital editions using print publications in UW Special Collections.

    April 2022 Perspectives
  • Cool Courses for Summer 2022

    It's time to think about summer quarter! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this summer.

    03/31/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Lessons from Bollywood

    Professor Anand Yang grew up on Bollywood films. Now he uses this popular entertainment to teach colonial Indian history. 

    March 2022 Perspectives
  • Cool Courses for Spring 2022

    It's time to think about spring quarter! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this spring.

    02/07/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Adventures in Cybersecurity

    Students in the Jackson School of International Studies delve into cybersecurity policy and its societal implications. 

    November 2021 Perspectives
  • Cool Courses for Winter 2022

    It's time to think about winter quarter! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this winter.

    10/26/2021 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Launching a Humanities Journey

    Humanities First, a new program for first year students, celebrates the humanities and their role in society.  

    September 2021 Perspectives
  • Unlearning Poverty

    In the Honors course "Abolishing Poverty," students untangle the interwoven complexities that lead to impoverishment.

    July 2021 Perspectives
  • Tracking Your Life

    A new sociology course explores self-tracking technology that captures our daily routines.

    July 2021 Perspectives