New & Featured Classes

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There are many great A&S courses available for the upcoming semester! This electronic bulletin board is designed to highlight a number of new and featured classes offered across the College of Arts and Sciences. Once you have identified a class of interest, log in to to add the relevant class(es) to your shopping cart and finalize the enrollment process.

Summer 2026 Upper-Division Electives

Each semester, the College of Arts & Sciences Curriculum Office puts together a list of upper-division classes that are NOTrestricted to specific majors or minors and do have prerequisites. The list is designed to help Juniors and Seniorsin A&S work toward the 45upper-division credit hours (at least30 of which must be in A&S) that are required for graduation.

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Summer 2026 Featured Classes

Anthropology

ANTH 4020-100:
Summer Session A (May 26 - June 26)
M-F 1:00-2:35pm
The aim of this class is to critically apply concepts in anthropology (such as hybrids, biological determinism, senescence, intersexuality and gender, decolonization and indigeneity) onto the Star Trek Universe and Franchise. We will be diving into select episodes of the Star Trek Universe.

French & Italian

FREN/ITAL 1550:
Summer Session B (June 30 - July 31)
Online
Did you know that the Italian Cinderella murdered her stepmother? Or that Sleeping Beauty had twins before marrying the prince? Or that the cats in Italian Puss-in-Boots stories were female? In this class we’ll study the French and Italian tales that are the “dirty” origins of the Walt Disney classic fairy tale films and how these tales live on in popular culture (films, television, comics, advertising, and art).

Fall 2026 Featured Classes

Humanities

HUMN 2092: Creating Meaning: Writing in Humanities
M/W/F 11:15am-12:05pm
This course will approach writing as a vital tool for making sense of experience and will explore how to harness the power of human creativity and expression to address complex issues in our world today. The interdisciplinary course material and assignments will help students discover the importance of originality, voice, and form for creating meaning and will prepare them for writing in the Humanities Program, the College of Arts and Sciences, and beyond. Counts toward Gen Ed Lower-Division Written Communication.

A&S Honors Program Courses

If you are qualified for our A&S Honors Program, you can enroll directly in Honorscourses by visiting during your enrollment window.