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Autumn Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

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Enrl        Sect                                                                                             Crs
Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times                                              Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
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BIS   111  DIGITAL THINKING(RSN)
Restr  11829 A  5       MW     115-315                                             Open      0/  18                J     
                        NO COMP E,CSSE,A CMPT MAJORS                                
STUDENTS MUST BRING A
LAPTOP TO CLASS

BIS   121  INTRO TO DRAWING(A&H)
       11831 B  5       MW     845-1045                                            Open      0/  24           $15        
                        NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL                              
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION

BIS   132  INTRO TO PHOTOGRAPHY(A&H)
       11832 A  5       Th     330-530                                             Open      0/  90                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN ART 140

BIS   140  NUMBRS IN NEWS MEDIA(RSN)
       22462 A  5       M      1100-100                                            Open      0/  60                B     

BIS   163  THE LIVES OF OBJECTS(A&H)
       11834 A  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open      0/  60                      
                        (CLA/GST/GWSS/IA)                                           

BIS   167  PEOPLES HISTORY US(SSc,DIV)
       22463 A  5       T      330-530                                             Open      0/  90                B     

BIS   170  INTRO TO PSYCH(SSc)
       11836 A  5       MW     330-530                                             Open      0/  48                      
                        PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR PREREQUISITE                               
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN PSYCH 101
       11837 B  5       TTh    115-315                                             Open      0/  48                      
                        PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR PREREQUISITE                               
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN PSYCH 101

BIS   175  AMERICAN GOVT(SSc)
       11838 A  5       T      115-315                                             Open      0/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN POLS 202
LEPP MAJOR PREREQUISITE
(AES:CTP,HSI)

BIS   176  INTRO ANLYZNG MEDIA (A&H/SSc)
       22464 A  5       TTh    1100-100                                            Open      0/  60                      

BIS   179  INTRO TO JOURNALISM (SSc)
       11839 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  90                A     
                        100% ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE                                    
(CLA/MCS:T1)
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN BIS 204
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION

BIS   200  INTRO MICROECON(SSc,RSN)
       11841 A  5       MW     330-530                                             Open      0/  11                J     
                        IF BIS 200 IS FULL, USE B BUS 220                           
       11842 B  5       TTh    1100-100                                            Open      0/  11                BJ    
                        IF BIS 200 IS FULL, USE B BUS 220                           
       11843 C  5       TTh    845-1045                                            Open      0/  11                J     
                        IF BIS 200 IS FULL, USE B BUS 220                           

BIS   201  INTRO MACROECON(SSc,RSN)Prerequisites (cancellation in effect)
       11844 A  5       TTh    1100-100                                            Open      0/  11                J     
                        (LEPP:FOUND)                                                
IF BIS 201 IS FULL, USE B BUS 221
       11845 B  5       TTh    115-315                                             Open      0/  11                J     
                        (LEPP:FOUND)                                                
IF BIS 201 IS FULL, USE B BUS 221

BIS   207  SHAKESPEARE & FILM(A&H)
       22465 A  5       MW     115-315                                             Open      0/  30                      
                        (CLA/IA/MCS)                                                

BIS   215  UNDERSTANDING STATS (RSN)
       11847 A  5       Th     115-315                                             Open      0/  40                B     
                        (GST:METHODS/LEPP:METHODS/                                  
SEB:METHODS/STS:DATA)
ENVST:METHODS
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION
       11848 B  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  90                A     
                        (GST:METHODS/LEPP:METHODS/                                  
SEB:METHODS/STS:DATA)
ENVST:METHODS
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION

BIS   216  INTRO CULTURAL STDYS(A&H/SSc)
       11850 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  90                A     
                        (AES:CTP,TAI/CLA/GST/MCS)                                   
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN ENGL 207
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION

BIS   218  THE POWER OF MAPS(SSc)
Restr  11851 A  5       T      115-315                                             Open      0/  48                B     
                        (DVIS:CORE/STS:SCST)                                        
CRS, ENST, ESS, DVIS, STS MAJORS
REGISTER PERIOD 1 & 2 ONLY

BIS   222  HUMAN SEXUALITY(SSc,DIV)
       22466 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  48                A     
                        (CP/GWSS/PSY/SEB)                                           
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN PSYCH 210
NO LATE REGISTRATION PERMITTED

BIS   225  SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY(SSc)
       11853 A  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open      0/  48                      
                        (CP/PSY/SEB)                                                
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN PSYCH 245

BIS   235  CRIT MEDIA LITERACY (SSc)
       22467 A  5       TTh    845-1045                                            Open      0/  48                      
                        (GST/MCS)                                                   

BIS   242  ENVIRONMENTAL GEOG(SSc/NSc)
Restr  11855 A  5       TTh    330-530                                             Open      0/  48                      
                        (STS:STP)                                                   
DVIS:ELECT
CRS:INTRO
ENST:CORE

BIS   243  INTRO ENVIRON ISS(SSc/NSc)
       22468 A  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open      0/  48                      

BIS   249  INTRO LABOR STUDIES (SSc)
       22469 A  5       W      115-315                                             Open      0/  60                %B    

BIS   252  POLITICS OF SCI(SSc,DIV)
       11857 A  5       M      115-315                                             Open      0/  48                B     
                        (AES:CTP/LEPP:PROBLEM/STS:SCST)                             
ENVST:SOCIETY
50% HYBRID

BIS   255  CRITICAL DIVERSITY(SSc,DIV)
       11858 A  5       M      1100-100                                            Open      0/  18                BJ    
                        DIV MINOR CORE                                              
(AES:CTP/CP:ELECT/LEPP:PROBLEM/
PSY:ELECT/SEB)
IF BIS 255 IS FULL, USE B EDUC 255
MEETS IN-PERSON ON 9/25 ONLY;
REMAINING TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS
WILL MEET ONLINE/SYNCHRONOUS

BIS   261  INTRO FILM STUDIES(A&H)
       22470 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  90                A     

BIS   270  ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY (SSc)
       11859 A  5       MW     845-1045                                            Open      0/  60                      
                        (CP/PSY/SEB)                                                

BIS   279  INTRO LAW & SOCIETY (SSc)
       11860 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  90                A     
                        100% ONLINE ASYNCHRONOUS                                    
(AES:CTP/GST/LEPP:FOUND/PSY:ELECT)
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION

BIS   282  INTRO GLOBALIZATION (SSc,DIV)
       11861 A  5       TTh    845-1045                                            Open      0/  60                      
                        (CP:ELECT/PSY:ELECT/GST/LEPP:PROB)                          
ENST:HUMAN
ESS:HUMAN
(HR BROAD)
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN GEOG 123

BIS   290  INTERDISC WRIT SEMNRPrerequisites
       11862 A  5       M      115-315                                             Open      0/  24                WB    
                        TOPIC:ENVIRONMENTAL STORYTELLING &                          
VISIONARY CLIMATE FUTURES
(AES/GWSS/MCS/ENST:ELECT)
COURSE NOT REPEATABLE FOR CREDIT
       11863 B  5       W      115-315                                             Open      0/  24                WB    
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
TOPIC: STORIES OF THE SELF AND
THE COLLECTIVE: FEMINISM AND
THE FOURTH WAVE
(AES/GST/GWSS/MCS)
COURSE NOT REPEATABLE FOR CREDIT

BIS   307  ENVIRONMENTL JUSTICE(SSc)
       11866 A  5       T      1100-100                                            Open      0/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(PSY:ELECT/GWSS/LEPP:PROB
/SEB/STS:SCST)
ENST:CORE/SOCIETY
CRS:CORE
ESS:BASE
(HR BROAD)

BIS   312  APPRS SOCIAL RESRCH (SSc)
Restr  11867 A  5       T      115-315                                             Open      0/  60                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(AES:METHODS/PSY:METHODS/GST:METHOD
LEPP:METHODS/IND:METHODS/
STS:METHODS)
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION
Restr  11868 B  5       MW     115-315                                             Open      0/  36                      
                             (AES:METHODS/PSY:METHODS/GST:M                         
LEPP:METHODS/IND:METHODS/
STS:METHODS)
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION

BIS   313  ISSUES MEDIA STDY(A&H/SSc)
       22476 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  48                A     
                        100% ONLINE                                                 
BIGGER THAN HIP HOP: MUSIC,
MEDIA AND POLITICS
(AES:TAI/CLA/MCS/SEB)
(HR BROAD)
MAX 15 CREDITS UNDER DIFFERENT
TOPICS

BIS   316  TPCS IN PSYCHOLOGY(SSc)
       11870 A  5       TTh    545-745P                                            Open      0/  48                      
                        TOPIC:POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY                                  
(CP/PSY)
Restr  11871 B  5       Th     115-315                                             Open      0/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
TOPIC: COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
(CP/PSY)

BIS   325  JAPANESE POPULR CLTR(A&H/SSc)
       11874 A  5       MW     330-530                                             Open      0/  48                %     
                        (CLA/GST/MCS)                                               
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN BIS 341
TOPIC JAPANESE CINEMA THEATRE
NOVEL MANGA

BIS   331  JOURN & MEDIA HISTRY(A&H/SSc)
       22472 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  48                A     

BIS   335  HUMAN RIGHTS IN US(SSc,DIV)
       11875 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  48                A     
                        100% ONLINE ASYNCHRONOUS                                    
(AES:HSI,TAI/LEPP:PROBLEM/SEB)
(HR CORE)
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION

BIS   338  POLI INSTITU & PROC (SSc)
       11876 A  5       TTh    1100-100                                            Open      0/  48                      
                        (AES:CTP/PSY:ELECT/LEPP:FOUND)                              

BIS   339  GLOBAL CLTR STDY
       22471 A  5       MW     115-315                                             Open      0/  48                      
                        SPORTS, MEDIA, & POLITICS                                   
(GST/MCS/LEPP:PROB)

BIS   340  APPRS CULTURAL RES(A&H/SSc)
       22473 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  40                A     

BIS   348  INDUST & ORG PSYCH(SSc)
       11879 A  5       TTh    845-1045                                            Open      0/  48                      
                        (PSY/CP/LEPP:PROB)                                          
(HR BROAD)

BIS   356  ETHICS & ENVIRONMNT (SSc)
       11880 A  5       TTh    330-530                                             Open      0/  48                      
                        ENST:CORE/HUMAN                                             
CRS:CORE
ESS:BASE/HUMAN
(HR BROAD)

BIS   371  20TH CENT AM LIT(A&H)
       22475 A  5       W      115-315                                             Open      0/  48                B     
                        (AES:HSI/CLA/GWSS)                                          

BIS   375  CONTEMP MUSLIM ARTS (A&H)
       22477 A  5       Th     330-530                                             Open      0/  30                %B    
                        (CLA/GST/GWSS/IA)                                           

BIS   379  AM ETHNIC LIT(A&H/SSc,DIV)
       11883 A  5       Th     1100-100                                            Open      0/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(AES:HSI/TAI, CLA)
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL USE
UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION

BIS   380  BIOETHICS(SSc)
       11884 A  5       W      845-1045                                            Open      0/  48                B     
                        (CP:ELECT/LEPP:PROBLEM/PSY:ELECT                            
SEB/STS:SCST)
(HR:BROAD)

BIS   398  DIR STUDY/RESEARCH
 IS   >11886 A  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  15E                     
                        INDEPENDENT STUDY.                                          
TO BE ARRANGED WITH SPECIFIC
INSTRUCTOR.
MAX 15 CREDITS.
      >11887 B  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/   5E CR/NC               
                        ENCAP RESEARCH PROGRAM                                      
EMAIL VMCGOWAN@UW.EDU FOR INFO
CLASS MEETS AT THE ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTER IN
SAINT EDWARD STATE PARK
EERC 102

BIS   403  WA DC SEM HUM RGTS
      >11888 A  5       to be arranged                                                       0/  24         $1144  RE    
                        APPLICATION DUE 4/30/26                                     
PROGRAM INFO:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/BIS403
FINAL PROGRAM FEE TBD
PRE FALL COURSE TRIP TO
WASHINGTON, D.C. SEPT 2026
(AES:CTP/GST/LEPP:PROBLEM/SEB)
(IPR)(HR CORE)
ON CAMPUS CLASS MEETINGS PRIOR
TO WASHINGTON, D.C. TRIP IN SEPT

BIS   418  GLB SCHLR:CTZNSHP(SSc,DIV)Prerequisites
      >11890 A  5       M      330-530                                                       0/  30                EB    
                        (IPR)                                                       
MUST BE IN THE GLOBAL SCHOLARS
PROGRAM TO ENROLL
TO ADD THIS COURSE, EMAIL
IASADV@UW.EDU

BIS   422  CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY (SSc)Prerequisites
Restr  22595 A  5       M      115-315                                             Open      0/  48                EB    

BIS   451  MULTICLTRL COUNSELNG(SSc)
       22478 A  5       MW     545-745P                                            Open      0/  24                %     
                        (PSY/IPR)                                                   
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN
BIS 316 MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING

BIS   490  ADVANCED SEMINAR
Restr  11892 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  24                WA    
                        (IPR)                                                       
MAX 10 CREDITS UNDER DIFFERENT
TOPICS
IAS SENIORS ONLY-
NON-IAS MAJORS
WILL BE DROPPED
Restr  11893 B  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open      0/  24                W     
                        POLITICS AND ECONOMY OF COLLEGE                             
SPORTS
(AES:CTP/GST/LEPP:PROB/MCS)
(IPR)
MAX 10 CREDITS UNDER DIFFERENT
TOPICS
IAS SENIORS ONLY- NON-IAS MAJORS
WILL BE DROPPED

BIS   491  TOPS POLICY STDYS
Restr  22485 A  5       T      545-1000P                                           Open      0/  20                J     
                        ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY                                        
(ENST:ELECT/CRS:ELECT/LEPP:FOUND)
(IPR)
JOINT WITH BPOLST 583A
MA IN POLICY STUDIES COURSE
SENIORS ONLY

BIS   492  SENIOR THESIS
 IS   >11894 A  5       to be arranged                                                       0/  10E               W     
                        (IPR)                                                       
INDEPENDENT STUDY
INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION REQUIRED
MAX 10 CREDITS

BIS   495  INTERNSHIP
      >11896 A  2-6     to be arranged                                                       0/  15E CR/NC         E     
                        MEETS 10/3, 10/31, AND 12/5                                 
11AM-1:45PM ON CAMPUS UW1-261
MAX 6 CREDITS. ADD CODE REQUIRED:
CONFIRM INTERNSHIP AND SUBMIT
LEARNING CONTRACT TWO WEEKS BEFORE
THE QUARTER
HTTPS://WWW.UWB.EDU/IAS/
UNDERGRADUATE/HANDS-ON-
LEARNING/INTERNSHIPS
CONTACT UWBINTRN@UW.EDU FOR MORE
INFO.

BIS   498  UNDERGRAD RESEARCH
 IS   >11897 A  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  18E                     
                        (IPR)                                                       
INDEPENDENT STUDY.
TO BE ARRANGED WITH SPECIFIC
INSTRUCTOR.
MAX 15 CREDITS.
 IS    11898 B  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      0/   5E