Winter Quarter 2023 Time Schedule

CORE CURRICULUM - TACOMA
(UW TACOMA )

Restr  22405 G  5       MW     1100-1220  WCG  209      Jones,Ever                 Open     18/  20                B     
                        TITLE: WRITING THE MOMENT.                                  
                        DESCRIPTION: LEARNING TO NAME THE                           
                        HISTORICAL MOMENT YOU ARE A PART OF                         
                        PROVIDES NECESSARY CONTEXT AND                              
                        URGENCY TO YOUR WRITING. THIS COURS                         
                        TEACHES YOU SKILLS IN ACADEMIC                              
                        WRITING CENTERED IN CONVERSATIONS O                         
                        THE HERE AND NOW. MEETING MONDAY AN                         
                        WEDNESDAYS WITH FRIDAYS ONLINE.                             

Restr  22406 H  5       to be arranged    *    *        Chavez,Sarah A             Closed   20/  20                A     
                        TITLE & DESCRIPTION TBD                                     

Restr  22408 K  5       Th     1010-1210  GWP  101      Thompson,Riki              Open     15/  20                B     
                        TITLE: LIVING DIGITAL.                                      
                        DESCRIPTION: WE WILL EXPLORE THE                            
                        QUESTION OF HOW TECHNOLOGY IS                               
                        TRANSFORMING THE WAY WE LIVE AND                            
                        CONNECT. STUDENTS WILL HAVE AN                              
                        OPPORTUNITY TO READ, RESEARCH, AND                          
                        REFLECT ON THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY I                         
                        THEIR LIVES. FOCUSED RESEARCH,                              
                        DISCUSSIONS, INFORMAL WRITING, CLOS                         
                        READING, AND WRITING WORKSHOPS WILL                         
                        PREPARE YOU TO EFFECTIVELY MAKE YOU                         
                        OWN INFORMED AND RESEARCHED ARGUMEN                         
                        ABOUT THE TOPIC AND ADVANCE YOUR                            
                        UNDERSTANDING OF CONCERNS ABOUT THE                         
                        OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES, AND SOCI                         
                        IMPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY IN OUR                            
                        LIVES. OFFERED AS A HYBRID COURSE,                          
                        STUDENTS WILL BE MEETING IN PERSON                          
                        THURSDAYS AND TUESDAYS WILL BE                              
                        ONLINE/ASYNCHRONOUS.                                        

Restr  22409 L  5       Th     130-330    CP   334A     Thompson,Riki              Open     17/  20                B     
                        TITLE: LIVING DIGITAL                                       
                        DESCRIPTION: WE WILL EXPLORE THE                            
                        QUESTION OF HOW TECHNOLOGY IS                               
                        TRANSFORMING THE WAY WE LIVE AND                            
                        CONNECT. STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE                             
                        OPPORTUNITY TO READ, RESEARCH, AND                          
                        REFLECT ON THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY                           
                        IN THEIR LIVES. FOCUSED RESEARCH                            
                        DISCUSSIONS, INFORMAL WRITING,                              
                        CLOSE READING, AND WRITING                                  
                        WORKSHOPS WILL PREPARE YOU TO                               
                        EFFECTIVELY MAKE YOUR OWN INFORMED                          
                        AND RESEARCHED ARGUMENTS ABOUT THE                          
                        TOPIC AND ADVANCE YOUR                                      
                        UNDERSTANDING OF CONCERNS ABOUT THE                         
                        OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES, AND                              
                        SOCIAL IMPLIATION OF TECHNOLOGY IN                          
                        OUR LIVES. OFFERED AS A HYBRID                              
                        COURSE, STUDENTS WILL MEET IN                               
                        PERSON ON THURSDAYS AND TUESDAYS                            
                        WILL BE ONLINE/ASYNCHRONOUS.                                

Restr  21083 B  5       MW     130-330    WCG  110      Shatunova,Olga             Closed   25/  25                      
                        TITLE: MEDITATION AND MINDFULNESS.                          
                        DESCRIPTION: YOU WILL LEARN THEORY                          
                        AND PRACTICE OF MEDITATION AND                              
                        MINDFULNESS. WE PRACTICE BODY BREAT                         
                        AWARENESS, BREATHING AND MEDITATION                         
                        TECHNIQUES, THAT HELP UNDERSTANDING                         
                        AND MANAGING MIND, EMOTIONS, STRESS                         
                        AND ANXIETY AND EXPERIENCE HEALTH                           
                        BENEFITS, JOY AND SUCCESS.                                  
                        'MEDITATION IS THE ART OF                                   
                        DECONDITIONING YOUR MIND TO FIND                            
                        INFINITE BLISS AND POWER WITHIN',                           
                        SRI M. IT IS PROVEN TO BE BENEFICIA                         
                        TO ALL MAJORS.                                              

Restr  21084 C  5       TTh    1010-1210  BHS  103      McDonald,Erik              Open     23/  25                      
                        TITLE: WHERE THE WATER MEETS THE                            
                        ROAD-EXAMINING THE ENVIRONMENTAL                            
                        IMPACTS OF URBANIZATION ON                                  
                        AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS.                                         
                        DESCRIPTION: THOW DO OUR ACTIONS                            
                        IMPACT AQUATIC ORGANISMS LIVING IN                          
                        THE PUGET SOUND REGION? THE HUMAN                           
                        POPULATION IS CURRENTLY GROWING AT                          
                        RAPID RATE, AND A GREATER PROPORTIO                         
                        OF THAT POPULATION IS CHOOSING TO                           
                        LIVE IN URBAN AREAS. THIS, IN TURN,                         
                        MAGNIFIES THE STRESSES IMPOSED ON                           
                        AQUATIC ORGANISMS IN ADJACENT WATER                         
                        BODIES. THIS COURSE WILL FOCUS ON                           
                        THESE ISSUES AS WELL AS SOME EXCITI                         
                        SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES                           
                        OCCURRING IN OUR REGION.                                    

Restr  22412 G  5       MWF    930-1050   GWP  101      Laing,Sharon S.            Open     23/  25                      
                        TITLE: MOBILE TECHNOLOGY AND                                
                        HEALTHCARE                                                  
                        DESCRIPTION: THIS COURSE INTRODUCES                         
                        STUDENTS TO THE PRACTICE OF USING                           
                        MOBILE TECHNOLOGY SUCH AS WEARABLE                          
                        DEVICES, MOBILE APPS, AND SHORT                             
                        MESSAGE SERVICE TO PROVIDE HEALTH                           
                        SERVICES TO PATIENTS.                                       

Restr  21088 B  5       TTh    130-330    BHS  103      Burghart,William           Open     24/  25                      
                        TITLE: TACOMA!                                              
                        DESCRIPTION: ACQUAINTS STUDENTS                             
                        WITH HISTORICAL RESEARCH METHODS                            
                        THROUGH ENGAGING WITH THE HISTORY                           
                        OF TACOMA (THE PHYSICAL REGION AS                           
                        WELL AS THE CITY). THE CLASS WILL                           
                        EXPLORE THE CONCEPT OF HISTORY,                             
                        HISTORICAL RESEARCH, ARCHIVES, AS                           
                        WELL AS THE STORIES OF THE VARIOUS                          
                        COMMUNITIES THAT RESIDE IN/AROUND                           
                        TACOMA.                                                     

Restr  21089 C  5       MWF    930-1050   WG   210      Forman,Michael             Open     23/  25                      
                        TITLE: LIVING IN THE WORLD: FATE,                           
                        FREEDOM, AND JUSTICE.                                       
                        DESCRIPTION: WE ARE THE STORIES WE                          
                        TELL OURSELVES AND OTHERS. THIS TER                         
                        WE WILL LOOK AT STORIES THAT TELL O                         
                        LIMITS ON OUR CHOICES AND STORIES                           
                        ABOUT FREEDOM AND ITS ATTENDANT                             
                        RESPONSIBILITIES TO EXPLORE THE IN                          
                        MEANING OF THESE STORIES FOR OUR                            
                        UNDERSTANDINGS OF JUSTICE.                                  

Restr  21091 E  5       MWF    1100-1220  JOY  109      Sharkey,Emmett             Open     23/  25                      
                        TITLE: FREE SPEECH IN THE ACADEMY.                          
                        DESCRIPTION: WE WILL STUDY THE                              
                        CONCEPT OF FREE SPEECH, WITH SPECIA                         
                        ATTENTION TO ITS CURRENT STATUS IN                          
                        CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES.                         
                        WE WILL ALSO PUT IT TO PRACTICE, SO                         
                        STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING OP                         
                        MINDS AND OPEN MOUTHS.