Courses offered at the University of Chicago in Spring 2002

Some of the more esoteric courses at the U of Chicago in the 2002 Spring Quarter. Not included are the introductory language sequences in Akkadian, Attic Creek, Koine Greek, Norwegian, Old Irish, Georgian, Hebrew, Hittite, Swahili, Arabic, Syrian, Armenian, Sumerian, Turkish, Uzbek, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Polish, Russian, Serbian/Croatian, Sanskrit, Hingi, Bangla, Urdu, Tamil and Tibetan.

The Harlem Renaissance -- African and African-American Studies
Syrian Archaeology -- Ancient Mediterreanean World
Military History, Ancient Near East - AMW
The Book in the Ancient World -- Ancient Studies
Meaning and Material Life -- Antropology 
Modern Spoken Yucatec Maya -- Anthropology
Bioarchaeology / human skeleton -- Anthropology 
Ceramic Analysis -- Anthropology 
Commodity Aesthetics -- Anthropology 
Magic and the Cinema -- Art History 
Chinese Scroll Painting -- Art History 
Giorgione: Connoisseurship -- Art History
Feminine Space in Chinese Art -- Art History 
New Surveys in Extragalactic Astronomy -- Astronomy and Astrophysics
Cholesterol / The Nobel Prize -- Biological Sciences
Molecules to cells and back -- BioSci
The Hungry Earth -- BioSci
Neurology / Kant: Theory of Knowledge -- BioSci
1960s in West Germany and the GDR -- Cinema and Media Studies
Gender as spectacle: Opera/Film -- CMS
Self-examination ***  -- Comparative Literature
The Modernist Child -- Comparative Literature
Seminar on Important Things -- Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science
Loss and the Study of Lives -- Divinity 
Politics / The Perfectible Body -- Divinity
The Phenomenology of Love -- Divinity, Social Thought
Reading Qing Documents -- East Asian Languages and Civ
Technology and Japanese Literary Imagination -- EALC
Modern Korean Women's Fiction -- EALC
Proletarian Popularization Problem -- EALC
The Economics of Sports -- Economics
Paul Celan and Emily Dickinson -- English
Contemporary Book-length Poems -- English
Fiction's Fictions -- English
Romantic Fetishism in America -- English
Seminar in Vernacular Modernism -- English
Happiness ** -- Gender Studies, Philosophy, Political Science
Sociology of Human Sexuality -- Gender Studies
Le Roman de la Rose -- Gender Studies
Philosophy of Mind and Science Fiction -- General Studies in the Humanities
Kitsch -- GSH
Human Rights: Philosophical Foundations -- GSH
Chicago South Side -- Geographical Studies
Cumulus Physics -- Geophysical Sciences
Contemporary Norwegian Novel -- Germanic Studies
War Crimes Trials since 1945 -- History
Scottish Enlightenment -- History 
Vienna 1900 -- History 
God: an ethnography -- Human Development
Marital Therapy - HD
The laws of war -- Law
Enron - Law
Structure of Albanian -- Linguistics
Becoming a resident teacher -- Medicine
The doctor as historian -- Medicine
Spirituality in medicine -- Medicine
Comprehensive introduction to end of life * -- Medicine
Seminar: The Castrato -- Music
Kudurru inscriptions -- Near Eastern Languages and Civ
Medical Texts --- NELC (Egyptian)
Persian Satire: Old and new -- NELC 
Syro-Palestinian pottery -- NELC
Organization of Knowledge -- Big Problems (part of the New Collegiate Division, whatever that is)
Gandhi -- Environmental Studies, Political Science
Management of Unintended Pregnancy -- Obstetrics and Gynocology
American Occupation of Germany  -- Political Science
Quantum Social Science -- Political Science
Applications of the internet to psychiatry -- Psychiatry
Regulation of Vice -- Public Policy
Quarrel of the images -- Social Thought
Diasporas - Asian Migration -- South Asian Languages and Civilization


* class may be hazardous to health.
** do happiness considerations affect the awarding of grades?
*** not applicable to final.