Spring Quarter 2022 Time Schedule

CORE CURRICULUM - TACOMA
(UW TACOMA )

Restr  20460 B  5       MWF    930-1050   DOU  201      Martens,Jacob L            Open      5/  20                W     
                        THEME: THE POWER OF LANGUAGE IN THE                         
                        SEARCH FOR MEANING AND BELONGING IN                         
                        THE UNIVERSITY.                                             

Restr  20461 C  5       MWF    1100-1220  *    *        Laux-Bachand,Leanne        Open     13/  20                WO    
                        TITLE: WRITING YOUR HISTORIES AND                           
                        HOPES.                                                      
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS CLASS WILL                                
                        EXAMINE YOUR EDUCATIONAL HISTORIES                          
                        WHEN YOUR WRITING WAS VALUED AND                            
                        WHEN YOUR VOICE WAS NOT HEARD. WE                           
                        WILL BUILD ON THOSE HISTORIES TO                            
                        EXPLORE WHAT WRITING IN COLLEGE CAN                         
                        LOOK LIKE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF                             
                        CLASSROOMS AND HOW WE CAN MAKE UW                           
                        TACOMA A PLACE WHERE YOUR WORDS                             
                        MATTER.                                                     
                        OFFERED VIA SYNCHRONOUS REMOTE                              
                        LEARNING.                                                   

Restr  20462 D  5       T      800-1000   GWP  101      Disrud,Rebecca A.          Open     12/  20                WB    
                        THEME-HOW IS THE INTERNET AFFECTING                         
                        FRIENDSHIPS?                                                
                        THIS COURSE WILL MEET IN PERSON ON                          
                        TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS WILL BE                              
                        ONLINE/ASYNCHRONOUS.                                        

Restr  20463 B  5       MW     130-330    GWP  101      Miles,Danielle             Open     16/  25                      
                        TITLE: RENEWABLE ENERGY.                                    
                        DESCRIPTION: HOW LONG CAN SOCIETY                           
                        RELY ON FOSSIL FUELS? WHAT POLICIES                         
                        ECONOMIC FORCES, AND GEOPOLITICAL                           
                        RELATIONS AFFECT THE TRANSITION TO                          
                        RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES? STUDENTS                          
                        WILL EXPLORE THE SCIENTIFIC                                 
                        DISCOVERIES RELATED TO ELECTRICITY,                         
                        CURRENT BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES WIT                         
                        RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY,                                
                        PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL CONSTRAINTS TO                          
                        ENERGY DISTRIBUTION AND ACCESS, AS                          
                        WELL AS THE BASICS OF ENGINEERING                           
                        AND THE ELECTRICAL GRID SYSTEM.                             

Restr  20464 D  5       TTh    1010-1210  TPS  301      Sundaravaradan,Vasudha     Open     20/  25                      
                        TITLE: BEATING BACK INFECTIONS.                             
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS CLASS INTRODUCES                          
                        STUDENTS TO HOW WE GET INFECTIONS                           
                        AND STRATEGIES USED AGAINST THEM.                           
                        EMPHASIZES BLENDED LEARNING IN                              
                        SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES: INCLUDING                           
                        BIOLOGY, HEALTH, EPIDEMIOLOGY AND                           
                        POLICY.                                                     

Restr  20466 A  5       M      130-330    PNK  104      Lovasz,Anna                Open     20/  25                B     
                        TITLE: THE GENDER PAY GAP.                                  
                        DESCRIPTION: WHAT IS THE GENDER PAY                         
                        GAP? HOW DOES IT APPEAR IN PUBLIC                           
                        DEBATES? WHAT SHOULD AND COULD WE D                         
                        ABOUT IT AS A SOCIETY? WHAT DOES                            
                        SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE TELL US ABOUT I                         
                        UNDERLYING CAUSES AND THE POLICIES                          
                        AIMED AT DECREASING IT? THE COURSE                          
                        EXPLORES THESE QUESTIONS, ALLOWING                          
                        STUDENTS TO GAIN HANDS-ON PRACTICE                          
                        FINDING AND CRITICALLY EVALUATING                           
                        INFORMATION FROM VARIOUS SOURCES,                           
                        DRAWING APPROPRIATE CONCLUSIONS, AN                         
                        PRESENTING THEM.                                            
                        NOTE-OFFERED AS A HYBRID COURSE,                            
                        WITH IN-PERSON MEETINGS ON MOST                             
                        MONDAYS FROM 1:30-3:30 PM AND                               
                        ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE ACTIVITIES                              
                        DURING THE REST OF THE WEEK.                                

Restr  20467 A  5       TTh    1010-1210  MDS  313      Miura,Cassie               Closed   25/  25                      
                        TITLE: ASIAN AMERICAN LITERATURE                            
                        AND CULTURE.                                                
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE WILL BEGIN                         
                        WITH AN EXPLORATION OF HOW THE TERM                         
                        ASIAN AMERICAN AROSE FROM THE                               
                        SOCIAL ACTIVIST MOVEMENTS OF THE                            
                        1960S AND THEN MOVE TO EXAMINE                              
                        CANONICAL WORKS OF ASIAN AMERICAN                           
                        LITERATURE AS WELL AS MORE                                  
                        CONTEMPORARY ASIAN AMERICAN POPULAR                         
                        CULTURE SUCH AS FILM, TV, MUSIC.                            
                        THROUGHOUT THE TERM, WE WILL                                
                        FOREGROUND LARGER QUESTIONS OF                              
                        AMERICAN IDENTITY, IMMIGRATION, AND                         
                        DISCRIMINATION AS WELL AS                                   
                        SOLIDARITY WITH OTHER MINORITIZED                           
                        AND/OR HISTORICALLY OPPRESSED                               
                        GROUPS.                                                     

Restr  20468 B  5       to be arranged                  Tyman,Shannon              Open     22/  25                O     
                        TITLE: NARRATING THE CITY.                                  
                        DESCRIPTION: WHAT IS A CITY AND HOW                         
                        DO WE TELL ITS STORY? DESCRIBE ITS                          
                        CHARACTER? GET TO KNOW IT? IN THIS                          
                        COURSE WE WILL ANSWER THESE                                 
                        QUESTIONS BY LOOKING AT NEW YORK                            
                        CITY THROUGH THE LENS OF VARIOUS                            
                        MEDIA INCLUDING SCIENCE FICTION,                            
                        FILM, AND ART. BY THE END OF THE                            
                        COURSE, STUDENTS WILL HAVE                                  
                        DEVELOPED AN UNDERSTANDING OF HOW                           
                        CITIES ARE REPRESENTED, AN                                  
                        AWARENESS OF THE EFFECTS OF                                 
                        DIFFERENT FORMS OF REPRESENTATION,                          
                        AND SOME OF THE MOTIVATIONS THAT                            
                        INFORM THEM.                                                
                        OFFERED VIA REMOTE ASYNCHRONOUS                             
                        LEARNING.