College is no time for comfort zones. Instead, why not take a step into the unknown with some of the coolest and most interesting classes at 精品SM在线影片? Complete with hints from the teachers themselves, the following list includes courses open to students across all disciplines.听
The Zombie and The Ghost of Slavery鈥擣REN1880
Here鈥檚 a good reason to drag your bones out of bed: studying zombies. We can鈥檛 make this up. The zombie has become a pop culture icon featured in hit TV shows, books and countless movies. But what made the flesh-eating reanimated corpses a point of fascination in American culture?
This course examines the origins of the zombie, dating back to the plantations of colonial Haiti where the legend first began. Hint: If you want to watch The Walking Dead for homework, take this class.
Tolkien鈥檚 Nordic Sources and The Lord of the Rings鈥擲CAN1202
While studying maps of Middle Earth probably won鈥檛 satisfy your geography requirement, reading about hobbits could help you on your journey to a degree. Considered one of J.R.R. Tolkien鈥檚 most famous works, The Lord of the Rings听is known to many as one of the greatest fantasy series of all time.
This course surveys the folklore, mythology and fairytales Tolkien used as inspiration for his saga, while teaching students how to critically and creatively analyze fiction. Hint:听This class counts as an Arts and听Sciences core听literature and the arts credit and an Arts and听Sciences gen ed听distribution-arts humanities credit.
Hacker Culture鈥擬DST2012
精品SM在线影片 is breeding a new generation of hackers鈥攚ell, sort of. Taught by journalist and author Nathan Schneider, this course examines how hacker culture developed from a geeky pastime to a rhetoric adopted by CEOs and management consultants.
And, because hacking is not a spectator sport, students will actually learn the basics of 鈥榳hite hat鈥� hacking. All levels of technical expertise welcome. Hint: This class fills up fast and has a small waiting list.听
Comics and Graphic Novels鈥擡NGL 3856-002听
Want to read comic books for homework? This course delves into the world of superheroes and villains, allowing students to explore the artform responsible for the highest grossing movie franchise in history (Marvel Cinematic Universe).
Students will read The Dark Knight Returns,听Watchmen听and other graphic novels, while getting the chance to write their very own comic book at the end of the semester. Hint:听This class is also offered to engineering majors, specifically, as ENES3848.
Intro into Extended Reality鈥擟MDP 3510
Interested in designing virtual reality? This course is the perfect gateway into immersive media production. It provides hands-on experience, allowing students to create their own virtual and augmented reality applications, such as 精品SM在线影片 Snapchat filters and virtual reality horror games.
Although there is currently a long waitlist for this class, keep an eye out for future semesters! Hint: Professor Gnerre often waves prerequisites for students from other disciplines.
