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first-year courses

DEPARTMENT

PROFESSOR

COURSE NAME

RESIDENTIAL

American Studies

Karin Aguilar San Juan

The Problem of Race in U.S. Social Thought and Policy

Yes

Anthropology

Scott Legge

Evolutionary Anthropology:  Facts, Fantasies and Frauds

No

Anthropology

Sonia Patten

World Ethnography

No

Art

Stan Sears

3D Design

Yes

Asian Languages and Cultures

Xin Yang

Goddesses and Ghosts:  Images of women in Chinese Culture and Literature

No

Asian Languages and Cultures

Satoko Suzuki

Language and Gender in Japanese Society

Yes

Biology

Mark Davis

Ecology

No

Biology

Devavani Chatterjea

Introduction to Community and Global health

Yes

Chemistry

Ronald Brisbois

CSI Macalester

No

Computer Science

Susan Fox

Core Concepts in Computer Science

No

Economics

Amy Damon

Principles of Economics

Yes

English

Marlon James

Introduction to Creative Writing

No

English

Daylanne English

Introduction to African American Literature

No

Environmental Studies/Geology

Roopali Phadke and Kelly MacGregor

Water Science and Policy

Yes

French and Francophone Studies

Joelle Vitiello

Culture and Identity:  Children and Youth in Francophone Cinema

No

Geography

David Lanegran

Human Geography of Global Issues

Yes

Geology

Karl Wirth

Dynamic Earth and Global Change

Yes

German and Russian Studies

Linda Schulte-Sasse

Art/Horror

Yes

Hispanic Studies

Galo Gonzalez

Susurros del Pasado:  Whispers towards the 21st Century

No

History

Ernesto Capello

The Global in the Local

No

History

Yue-him Tam

Introduction to East Asian Civilization

Yes

Humanities and Media and Cultural Studies

Clay Steinman

Race/Silent Film:  Griffith & Michaeux

Yes

Mathematics

Vittorio Addona

Data Analysis/Statistics:  Statistical Analysis of Sports and Games

No

Mathematics

Daniel Flath

Discrete Mathematics

No

Music

Mark Mazullo

Music and Freedom

No

Philosophy

Geoff Gorham

Problems of Philosophy

No

Physics and Astronomy

John Cannon

Cosmology

No

Political Science

David Blaney

Work, Wealth and Well-Being

No

Psychology

Eric Wiertelak

Psychology in the Cinema

Yes

Russian Studies

Julia Chadaga

Things Don’t Like Me

Yes

Sociology

Khaldoun Samman

Introduction to Sociology

No

Theater & Dance

Lara Nielsen

Theatre and Performance in the Twin Cities

No

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