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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  11543 A  5       TTh    545-745P                                            Open      0/  24                J     
                        STUDENTS NEED TO BRING LAPTOP                               
TO CLASS
NO COMP-E,ACMPT, OR CSSE MAJORS

BIS   115  DIGITAL CULTURES(SSc)
       11544 A  5       W      330-530                                             Open     49/  90                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(CLA/DVIS:ELECT/MCS/STS)

BIS   121  INTRO TO DRAWING(A&H)
       11545 A  5       TTh    115-315                                             Open     13/  24           $15        
                        NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL                              
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION
       11546 B  5       W      1100-100                                            Closed   24/  24           $15  B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  

BIS   132  INTRO TO PHOTOGRAPHY(A&H)
       11547 A  5       MW     115-315                                             Closed   24/  24           $25        
       11548 B  5       M      115-315                                             Closed   24/  24                B     

BIS   133  INTRO TO ACTING(A&H)
       11549 A  5       W      1100-100                                            Open     18/  24                B     

BIS   164  WORLD LITERATURE(A&H,DIV)
       11550 A  5       Th     330-530                                             Open     34/  90                %B    
                        (CLA/GST/IA/MCS)                                            

BIS   166  MEM, HST & LIT IN US(A&H,DIV)
       11551 A  5       to be arranged                                             Closed   61/  60                %A    
                        100% ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE                                    
(AES:HSI,TAI/CLA/IA)
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION

BIS   170  INTRO TO PSYCH(SSc)
       11552 A  5       TTh    115-315                                             Open     11/  48                      
                        PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR PREREQUISITE                               
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN PSYCH 101

BIS   177  INTRO MAKING MEDIA(A&H)
       11553 A  5       MW     115-315                                             Open     10/  60                %     
                        (CLA/IA/MCS:P&P)                                            
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN BIS 151

BIS   200  INTRO MICROECON(SSc,RSN)
       11554 A  5       MW     115-315                                             Open     10/  11                J     
                        IF BIS 200 IS FULL, USE B BUS 220                           
       11555 B  5       MW     545-745P                                            Open      5/  22                J     
                        IF BIS 200 IS FULL, USE B BUS 220                           

BIS   201  INTRO MACROECON(SSc,RSN)Prerequisites (cancellation in effect)
       11556 A  5       MW     115-315                                             Open      0/  22                J     
                        (LEPP:FOUND)                                                
IF BIS 201 IS FULL, USE B BUS 221
       11557 B  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open      4/  22                J     
                        (LEPP:FOUND)                                                
IF BIS 201 IS FULL, USE B BUS 221

BIS   209  VISUAL & MEDIA(A&H)
       11558 A  5       M      1100-100                                            Open     16/  24                B     
                        TOPIC: ART OF SPOKEN WORD                                   
(CLA/IA)
50% HYBRID

BIS   215  UNDERSTANDING STATS (RSN)
       11559 A  5       TTh    845-1045                                            Open     29/  36                      
                        (GST:METHODS/LEPP:METHODS/STS:DATA)                         
DVIS:PREREQ
PSY:PREREQ
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN B BUS 215/
B HLTH 215/B MATH 215/STAT 220
       11560 B  5       T      115-315                                             Open     25/  60                B     
                        (GST:METHODS/LEPP:METHODS/STS:DATA)                         
DVIS:PREREQ
PSY:PREREQ
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN B BUS 215/
B HLTH 215/B MATH 215/STAT 220

BIS   220  DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCH (SSc)
       11561 A  5       T      1100-100                                            Closed   48/  48                      
                        (CP/PSY/SEB)                                                
50% HYBRID

BIS   225  SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY(SSc)
       11562 A  5       TTh    845-1045                                            Open     17/  48                      
                        (CP/PSY/SEB)                                                
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN PSYCH 245

BIS   227  RAD WOM IN GLB SOUTH(SSc,DIV)
       11563 A  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open     13/  48                      
                        (AES:CTP/CLA/GST/GWSS)                                      

BIS   231  LINEAR ALGEBRA(NSc,RSN)Prerequisites (cancellation in effect)
       11564 A  5       W      845-1045                                            Open      7/  32                      
                        M      845-1045                 
                        DVIS BS CORE                                                
CLASS MEETS ONLINE SYNCHRONOUS
MONDAYS AND IN PERSON WEDNESDAYS

BIS   233  SOCIAL MEDIA CONTXT (A&H/SSc)
       11565 A  5       Th     330-530                                             Closed   48/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(AES:TAI/CLA/GST/MCS/SEB)

BIS   238  LANG ID CULTR PWR(SSc,DIV)
       11566 A  5       W      115-315                                             Open     27/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(AES:TAI/CLA/MCS)

BIS   255  CRITICAL DIVERSITY(SSc,DIV)
       11567 A  5       W      115-315                                             Open     18/  30                J     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
DIV MINOR CORE

(AES:CTP/CP:ELECT/LEPP:PROB/SEB)
IF COURSE FULL USE B EDUC 255

BIS   258  INTRO LATINA/O STUDY(SSc,DIV)
       21100 A  5       MW     845-1045                                            Open      3/  48                E     
                        (AES:HSI,TAI/CLA/PSY:ELECT)                                 

BIS   270  ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY (SSc)
       11568 A  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open     35/  48                      
                        (PSY/SEB)                                                   

BIS   284  INTL RELATIONS(SSc)
       11569 A  5       TTh    1100-100                                            Open     14/  48                      
                        (GST/LEPP:PROBLEM)(HR BROAD)                                

BIS   285  SEMINAR IN BIOLOGY(SSc/NSc)
       11570 A  3       W      115-315                                             Open      3/  14                J     
                        WIRED TO LEARN: FROM NEURON TO                              
KNOWLEDGE

BIS   290  INTERDISC WRIT SEMNRPrerequisites
       11571 A  5       T      1100-100                                            Open     15/  24                %WB   
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
TOPIC: ASIAN AMERICAN RHETORICS
(AES/GWSS/MCS)
COURSE NOT REPEATABLE FOR CREDIT
       11572 B  5       W      115-315                                             Closed   24/  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   293  SPECIAL TOPICS
       11573 A  5       TTh    1100-100                                            Open     10/  60                      
                        INTRO TO DISABILITY STUDIES                                 
(AES:HSI/GWSS/LEPP:PROB/PSY:ELECT)
(HR BROAD)

BIS   304  POL ECON & ENVIRON(SSc)
       11575 A  5       TTh    845-1045                                            Open     40/  48                      
                        (ESS:HUMAN/LEPP:FOUND)                                      
STS:SCST

BIS   306  MARINE DIV & CONSER (SSc/NSc)
       21101 A  5       to be arranged                                             Closed   49/  48                A     
                        100% ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE.                                   
(STS:STP)
ENST:ENVSCI
CRS:NHES
ESS:HUMAN

BIS   310  WOMEN, CULTURE, DEV (SSc,DIV)
       11576 A  5       MW     330-530                                             Open     21/  48                      
                        (AES:CTP/CLA/GST/GWSS/LEPP:PROBLEM                          
(SEB)(HR BROAD)

BIS   312  APPRS SOCIAL RESRCH (SSc)
Restr  11577 A  5       MW     845-1045                                            Open     15/  36                      
                        (AES:METHODS/GST:METHODS/                                   
LEPP:METHODS/SEB:METHODS/STS:
METHODS)
ENV STUDIES:METHODS
Restr  11578 B  5       TTh    545-745P                                            Open     19/  36                      
                        (AES:METHODS/GST:METHODS/                                   
LEPP:METHODS/SEB:METHODS/STS:
METHODS)
ENV STUDIES:METHODS

BIS   313  ISSUES MEDIA STDY(A&H/SSc)
       11579 A  5       to be arranged                                             Closed   48/  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)
Restr  11580 A  5       TTh    115-315                                             Open     13/  48                      
                        TOPIC: POLITCAL PSYCHOLOGY                                  
(AES:CTP/CP/PSY/LEPP:PROB)
MAX 15 CREDITS UNDER DIFFERENT
TOPICS
Restr  11581 B  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open     19/  48                      
                        TOPIC: PSYCHOLOGY & LAW                                     
(AES:CTP/CP/PSY/LEPP:PROB)
MAX 15 CREDITS UNDER DIFFERENT
TOPICS

BIS   318  GLB SCHLR: PREP(SSc,DIV)
      >11582 A  3       M      330-530                                                      25/  30                EB    
                        GLOBAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM                                     
CONTACT UWBWORLD@UW.EDU FOR
QUESTIONS

BIS   325  JAPANESE POPULR CLTR(A&H/SSc)
       11583 A  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open     30/  48                %     
                        (CLA/GST/MCS)                                               
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN BIS 341
TOPIC JAPANESE CINEMA THEATRE
NOVEL MANGA

BIS   328  DVSTY LDRSHP ENGMNT (DIV)
       11584 A  5       M      1100-100                                            Closed   20/  20                BJ    
                        (AES:CTP/CLA/LEPP:PROBLEM)                                  
FIRST CLASS MEETS IN PERSON
ON 3/30; REMAINDER OF COURSE IS
ONLINE/SYNCHRONOUS

BIS   340  APPRS CULTURAL RES(A&H/SSc)
Restr  11585 A  5       Th     115-315                                             Open     21/  36                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(AES:METHODS/CLA/GST:METHODS/LEPP:
METHODS/ISS:METHODS/STS:METHODS)

BIS   342  GEOG INF SYS(SSc)
Restr  11586 A  5       to be arranged                                             Closed   50/  50                B     
                        LECTURE-ONLINE ASYNCHRONOUS                                 
LAB- IN PERSON
MUST REGISTER FOR BOTH BIS 342A
AND LAB SECTION
Restr  11587 AA  LB     M      1100-100                                            Closed   25/  25                B     
                        MUST REGISTER FOR BIS 342A                                  
AND LAB SECTION
Restr  11588 AB  LB     W      1100-100                                            Closed   25/  25                B     
                        MUST REGISTER FOR BIS 342A                                  
AND LAB SECTION

BIS   343  GEOG VISUALIZATION(SSc,RSN)
Restr  11589 A  5       T      330-530                                             Closed   33/  32                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
CRS/DVIS:SPATIAL/ENST/
ESS:METHODS/STS:DATA
GIS MINOR CORE
OLD CRS:GMES
Restr  21226 B  5       MW     115-315                                             Closed   32/  32                B     
                        CRS/DVIS:SPATIAL/ENST/                                      
ESS:METHODS/STS:DATA
GIS MINOR CORE
OLD CRS:GMES

BIS   344  INTERMEDIATE GIS(NSc,RSN)Prerequisites
       11590 A  5       to be arranged                                             Closed   32/  32                      
                        OFFERED VIA REMOTE LEARNING                                 

BIS   349  PERSONALITY PSYCH(SSc)Prerequisites
Restr  11591 A  5       Th     1100-100                                            Closed   48/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(PSY/CP)
CP MAJORS EMAIL IASAPPLY@UW.EDU
TO REGISTER IF SEATS AVAILABLE

BIS   352  MAPPING COMMUNITIES (SSc)
Restr  11592 A  5       F      845-100                                             Open     28/  32                E     
                        (AES:CTP/GST/LEPP:METHODS/STS)                              
GIS/DATA/MTV MINORS EMAIL
IASAPPLY@UW.EDU
TO REGISTER IF SPACE AVAILABLE

BIS   353  HUMAN RGTS THRY/PRC (SSc)
       11593 A  5       M      115-315                                             Closed   48/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(AES:CTP/PSY:ELECT/GST/LEPP:FOUND)
ESS:HUMAN
(HR CORE)

BIS   356  ETHICS & ENVIRONMNT (SSc)
       11594 A  5       T      330-530                                             Open     41/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
STS/ENST:CORE,HUMAN/CRS:CORE
ESS:BASE/HUMAN
(HR BROAD)

BIS   360  POLLINATOR DIV & CON(NSc)
       11595 A  5       MW     330-530                                             Open     11/  48           $50        
                        (CRS:ELECT/ENST:ELECT/STS)                                  
OLD CRS:NHES(F)

BIS   368  ASIAN AMERICAN PSYCH(SSc,DIV)
Restr  11596 A  5       MW     115-315                                             Open     27/  48                %     
                        (AES:CTP/CP/PSY/SEB)                                        
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN
BIS 316 ASIAN AMERICAN PSYCH

BIS   373  CARIBEAN FILM & CLTR(A&H/SSc)
       11597 A  5       TTh    330-530                                             Open      7/  48                %     
                        (CLA/GST/MCS/SEB)                                           
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN BIS 341
TOPIC CARIBBEAN FILM

BIS   377  BRITISH GOTHIC LIT(A&H)
       11598 A  5       M      115-315                                             Closed   48/  48                %B    
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(CLA/GST/GWSS/IA)

BIS   384  HEALTH, MED & SOC(SSc)
       11599 A  5       Th     845-1045                                            Open     12/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(PSY:ELECT/LEPP:PROBLEM/
SEB/STS)

BIS   392  WATER & SUSTAINABLTY(SSc/NSc)
       11600 A  5       TTh    330-530                                             Open     11/  48                      
                        (LEPP:PROBLEM/STS)                                          
ENST:ELECT/CRS:ELECT
ESS:HUMAN

BIS   393  SPECIAL TOPICS
       21221 A  3       Th     330-530                                             Open      9/  30                B     
                        SEMINAR: INTRO TO US LABOR PAST,                            
PRESENT, AND POSSIBLE FUTURES
(AES/CLA/GST/LEPP:PROB/MCS)

BIS   398  DIR STUDY/RESEARCH
 IS    11601 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10E                     
                        INDEPENDENT STUDY. ADD CODE                                 
REQUIRED. TO BE ARRANGED WITH
INSTRUCTOR.
MAX 15 CREDITS.
      >11602 B  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  10E               RE    
                        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   421  TECHNOLOGY POLICY(SSc)
Restr  11604 A  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open      9/  20                J     
                        (LEPP:PROBLEM/STS/DVIS:ELECT)                               
JOINT WITH CSS 411A

BIS   438  PREVENT & PROMOTION (SSc)Prerequisites
       11605 A  5       MW     115-315                                             Open      3/  24                      
                        (GWSS/PSY)(IPR)                                             
COURSE PREREQUISITE BISPSY 343
FOR PREREQUISITE OVERRIDE EMAIL
IASAPPLY@UW.EDU IF TAKEN ADVANCED
PSYCHOLOGY OR GWSS COURSES

BIS   442  ADV GIS ANLYS &APP(SSc)Prerequisites
       11606 A  5       TTh    115-315                                             Open     22/  32                      
                        (LEPP:METHODS/MTV:VPM/STS:SP)                               
ENV STUDIES: METHODS
ENV SCIENCE: METHODS
CRS:GMES
ESS: METHODS

BIS   450  DECOLONZING PSYCH(SSc)
       11608 A  5       MW     1100-100                                            Open     30/  48                      
                        (CP/PSY/SEB)                                                

BIS   451  MULTICLTRL COUNSELNG(SSc)
       21302 A  5       MW     545-745P                                            Open     12/  24                %E    
                        (PSY/IPR)                                                   
DO NOT TAKE IF TAKEN
BIS 316 MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING

BIS   456  CLIMATE ANXIETY(SSc)
       11609 A  5       W      330-530                                             Closed   24/  24                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(STS/ENST/CRS)(IPR)

BIS   466  H RGTS & RESISTANCE (SSc)
       11610 A  5       Th     1100-100                                            Open     28/  48                B     
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
(AES:HSI,TAI/GST/LEPP:PROBLEM)
(HR:CORE)

BIS   490  ADVANCED SEMINAR
Restr  11611 A  5       W      1100-100                                            Closed   25/  24                WB    
                        50% HYBRID                                                  
TOPIC: AI, TECHNOLOGY, & ETHICS
(CLA/STS/ENST/LEPP:PROB/
PSY:ELECT/DVIS:ELECT) (IPR)
IAS SENIORS ONLY
NON-IAS SENIORS WILL BE DROPPED
FROM THE COURSE IF SEATS NEEDED
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION
Restr  11612 B  5       TTh    330-530                                             Closed   24/  24                W     
                        TOPIC: DEATH RITUALS                                        
(AES/CLA/GWSS/GST/LEPP:PROB)
(IPR)
IAS SENIORS ONLY
NON-IAS SENIORS WILL BE DROPPED
FROM THE COURSE IF SEATS NEEDED
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION
Restr  11613 C  5       TTh    1100-100                                            Closed   24/  24                W     
                        TOPIC: RACE, SPACE & LIBERATION                             
(AES:CTP/CLA/GWSS/GST/LEPP:PROB)
(IPR)
IAS SENIORS ONLY
NON-IAS SENIORS WILL BE DROPPED
FROM THE COURSE IF SEATS NEEDED
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION
Restr  21325 D  5       Th     115-315                                             Closed   24/  24                W     
                        TOPIC: INEQUALITIES IN MEDICINE,                            
SCIENCE, & TECHNOLOGY
(DVIS:ELECT/PSY:ELECT/STS)
IPR
IAS SENIORS ONLY
NON-IAS SENIORS WILL BE DROPPED
FROM THE COURSE IF SEATS NEEDED
NO OVERLOAD REQUESTS ONCE FULL
USE UW NOTIFY FOR SEAT NOTIFICATION

BIS   492  SENIOR THESIS
 IS   >11614 A  5       to be arranged                                                       0/  10E               W     
                        (IPR)                                                       
INDEPENDENT STUDY
INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION REQUIRED
MAX 10 CREDITS

BIS   495  INTERNSHIP
      >11615 A  2-6     F      1100-100                                                      0/  20  CR/NC               
                        (LEPP:METHODS)(IPR)                                         
MEETS APR 3, MAY 1, JUNE 5
ON CAMPUS
MAX 6 CREDITS. ADD CODE REQUIRED:
STUDENT MUST CONFIRM INTERNSHIP
AND SUBMIT LEARNING CONTRACT
TWO WEEKS BEFORE QUARTER START
INFO:HTTP://WWW.UWB.EDU/IAS/UNDERGR
CONTACT UWBINTRN@UW.EDU FOR MORE
INFO.

BIS   498  UNDERGRAD RESEARCH
 IS   >11616 A  1-5     to be arranged                                                       1/  10E                     
                        (IPR)                                                       
INDEPENDENT STUDY
ADD CODE REQUIRED
MAX 15 CREDITS
      >11617 B  3/5     Th     1100-330                                                      0/  12                      
                        SOUTHEAST ASIAN PASTS AND FUTURES                           
PROGRAM
(AES:HSI,CTP/CLA/GST/GWSS/IA/SEB)
(IPR)
APPLICATION REQUIRED
OCCASIONAL FIELD TRIPS.
FOR MORE INFO, PLEASE CONTACT
RDESMET@UW.EDU
MAX 15 CREDITS
      >11618 C  1-5     to be arranged                                                       1/   5E               RE    
                        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
 IS    11619 D  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10E                     

BIS   499  PORTFOLIO CAPSTONEPrerequisites (cancellation in effect)
      >11620 A  5       to be arranged                                                       5/  24                WA    
                        REQUIRES GRADUATION APPLICATION ON                          
FILE EMAIL IASAPPLY@UW.EDU FOR
REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE PRIORITY
GIVEN TO STUDENTS GRADUATING
SPRING 2026.
IF SPACE NEEDED, STUDENTS
GRADUATING LATER WILL BE DROPPED.