Freshman Seminars (2011–2012)

Note: Additional course information, including meeting days and time, can be found through Online Course Information and on the Yale Classes*v2 server.

Yearlong course

• Current Topics in Science

Fall courses

• Cognitive Science of Morality
• Digital Photorealism
• Epidemics in Global Perspective
• Essential Heresies
• Furniture and American Life
• History of Scientific Medicine
• Immunology and Microorganisms
• Jane Austen
• Jazz and Architecture
• Lincoln in Thought and Action
• Medicine and Society in American History
• Narrations of Native America
• Radiation and the Universe
• Reproductive Technologies
• Science of Modern Technology
• Search for Extraterrestrial Life
• Sociology of Social Control and Criminal Justice
• Spectatorship and Visual Culture
• Spike Lee
• Studies in Visual Biography
• Urban Ecology in New Haven
• Violence and Justice in America
• War and Rebellion in Early America
• What History Teaches

Spring courses

• Abraham and the Abrahamic Religions
• African American Freedom Movements in the Twentieth Century
• Architecture and Utopia
• The Beatles, Dylan, and the 1960s
• Exploring Sport, Society, and Culture
• The French Enlightenment
• Grammatical Diversity in U.S. English
• Latin American Short Fiction
• Leadership and Global Thinking
• The Memory of Slavery
• Paper
• Shakespeare and Music