Below are examples of hilarious, unusual, interesting or long overdue courses offered at this fine university. To protect the author from less-than-poorly thrown Molotov cocktails, we do not state which courses fall in which category. Consider this an attempt to bring culture to the scientists.
Note: some courses are offered by several departments. Not all departments may be listed.
Elementary Ge'ez (Near Eastern languages and civilisations) Elementary Akkadian (ancient studies/NELC) Elementary Hittite (linguistics/NELC) Attitude of Jewish Sages (NELC) Ramesside Inscriptions (NELC) Sumerian Legal Texts (NELC) Ugaritic: The Baal cycle (NELC) Film in India (anthropology/cinema and media studies/south asian langs and civ) Andean Agricultural Systems (anthro) State Fetishism (anthro) 19th Century American Landscapes (art history) Yuan Painting (art hist) Interstellar medium (astronomy and astrophysics) Neurology/Kant's Theory of Knowledge (bio science) Beginning Video (cinema and media studies) Seneca's letters to Lucullus (Classical civilisations) Politics of adultery (comparative literature / Gender Studies) Seminar on Important things (Conceptual and historical studies of science) Genesis 12-38 (Divinity/History of Judaism) American Sermons (History of Christianity) Moral Perfectionism (Philosophy of Religions) Grants, Publications and Professional Issues (Ecology and Evolution) On Hurt: Shakespeare Revenge (English Lang and Lit) Tough Broads (English / Gender Studies) Chicago (English) Literary Forgery (English) Musil: the man without qualities (German) Literature of Occupation (Norwegian) The Meaning of Things (history) Muscovite documents (history) foucault's theory of sexuality (history, philosophy and social studies of science and medicine) God: an ethnography (human development) Sports Law (Law) Spirituality/Healing in Medicine (Med) Medical eponyms (Med) Shakespeare on tyranny (fundamentals: issues and texts) Varieties of Skepticism (Philosophy) Introduction to Golf (Phys Ed) Literature of Japanese Political Institutions (Political Sci) The Later Half of Life (Social Service admin) The Youth gang problem (Public Policy) Image as thought (visual arts)
This course was offered by Divinity in a previous quarter, but has to be included: Kama Sutra. Apparently there were no tutorials.