EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION COURSES
A description of experiential education at Williams may be found on page of this catalog. A complete description of each course may be found in the relevant department's section. Students may obtain detailed information about experiential elements in a specific course from its instructor.
Students interested in incorporating fieldwork into courses not listed here should contact the Coordinator for help. Inclusion of experiential components depends on permission of the instructor.
SEMESTER COURSES:
AFR 235(F) African Rhythm, African Sensibility
AFR 245/MUS 242(F) Monk and the Bebop Revolution
AMST 201(F,S) Introduction to American Studies
ARTH 201(F) American Landscape History
ARTH 308/ENVI 308(S) The North-American Park Idea
ARTH 508(S) Art and Conservation: An Inquiry into History, Methods and Materials
BIOL 220/ENVI 220(S) Field Botany and Plant Natural History
BIOL 302/ENVI 312(F) Communities and Ecosystems
CHIN 352(S) Bridging Theory and Practice: Learning and Teaching Chinese as a Second Language
ENGL 376(F) Documentary Technologies
ENVI 102(S) Introduction to Environmental Science
ENVI 302(F) Environmental Planning Workshop
ENVI 397/398(F,S) Independent Study of Environmental Problems
EXPR 309(F) Exploring Creativity
GEOS 105(F) Geology Outdoors
GEOS 206/ENVI 206(S) Renewable Energy and the Sustainable Campus
GEOS 214(S) Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
LATS 220(F) Introduction to Urban Studies: Shaping and Living the City
LATS 230(F) Approaching Performance Studies
LATS 331(F) Sound and Movement in the Afro-Latin Diaspora
LING 400(F) Linguistics Research Seminar
MAST 104(S) Oceanography
MAST 211(F,S) Oceanographic Processes (Williams/Mystic Program)
MAST 311(F,S) Marine Ecology (Williams/Mystic Program)
MAST 351(F,S) Marine Policy (Williams/Mystic Program)
MAST 352(F,S) America and the Sea, 1600-Present (Williams/Mystic Program)
POEC 402(S) Political Economy of Public Policy Issues
PSYC 352(S) Clinical and Community Psychology
PSYC 353(F) Behavioral Medicine
PSYC 372(F) Advanced Seminar in Teaching and Learning
REL 286(F) Shopping, Desire, Compulsion and Consumption
RUSS 206(S) Topics in Russian Culture: Feasting and Fasting in Russian History
WNY 307T(F,S) Work/Ethics: Frameworks for Observing People at Work (Williams in New York Program)
WNY 308(F) Explorations in the Urban Outback (Williams in New York Program)
WNY 309(F) Covering the Other: A Course in Cross-Cultural and Community-based Film (Williams in New York Program)
WNY 310(S) Art, Space and the City (Williams in New York Program)
WNY 311(S) Imagining New York City (Williams in New York Program)
WINTER STUDY:
AFR 025/WGST 24 Youth, Gender and Social Activism in Tanzania
AMST 011 Singing School: Sacred Choral Traditions in the Berkshires and Beyond
AMST 015 Contemporary American Songwriting
ANSO 010 Meditation-Based Stress Reduction: Adopting a Mindfulness Practice
ANSO 011 Berkshire Farm Center Internship
ANSO 012 Children and the Courts: Internship in the Crisis in Child Abuse
ARTS 019 Introduction to the Craft and Art of Blacksmithing
CHIN 013 Theory and Practice of Chinese Cooking
CHIN 025 Study Tour to Taiwan
BIOL 014 Gestures of Time: A Visual Exploration
BIOL 015 From Populations to Species: Understanding the Evolution of Diversity
BIOL 021 Science Beyond Williams
CHEM 010 Zymurgy
CHEM 011/SPEC 011 Science for Kids
CHEM 016 Glass and Glassblowing
CSCI 010 Designing and Building a Desktop Computer
ECON 012 Negotiation: Theory and Practice
ECON 025 The Political Economy of Social Cohesion: Lessons from South Africa's Miracle
ENVI 010 The Winter Naturalist's Journal
ENVI 012 The Changing Forest
ENVI 014 Green Design Workshop and LEED Certification Course
ENVI 015 Get Focused and Step It Up-Climate Change Activism
ENVI 016 Problems with Plastics
ENVI 025 Sustainable Eleuthera: Energy, Environment and Economic Development
GEOS 012 Landscape Photography
HIST 012 Reading Childhood
HIST 015 The Great Depression: A Storied History
HIST 025/THEA 026 Fashionable London: Clothing and Fetishism from Victorian Street to Westwood Catwalk
LEAD 018 Wilderness Leadership
LGST 021 Creating a Non-Profit Organization
JAPN 012 Kamishibai Workshop
JAPN 025 Exploring Japanese Culture and Language
LING 012 Preliminary Introduction to American Sign Language
MATH 012 Mural
MATH 016/SPEC 016 Knitting: The Social History and Craft Form
MATH 023 Gaudino Winter Study Fellows Program
MUS 013 Math and Music
MUS 025 Musical Performance: Cultural Exchange in Argentina
PHIL 011 Aikido and the Creation of Ethical Policy
PHIL 013 Boxing
PHYS 15 Livres des Artists-The Artist Book
PSCI 021 Fieldwork in Public and Private Non-Profits/Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
PSCI 025 Williams in NOLA
PSYC 016 Rhythm Based Communication
PSYC 019 Psychology in Action
REL 025 Jerusalem: One City, Three Faiths, Many Narratives
RLSP 016/MUS 016 Music Circus: John Cage and His World
RUSS/SPEC 025 Williams in Georgia
STAT 013 Roulette
SPEC 010 Quest for College: Early Awareness in Berkshire County Schools
SPEC 015 Ski Patrol Rescue Techniques: Outdoor Emergency Care CPR
SPEC 019 Medical Apprenticeship
SPEC 021 The Psychology of the Workplace; a Field Study with Williams Alumni/Parents
SPEC 024 Eye Care and Culture In the Rural Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua
SPEC 026/MATH 026 Resettling Refugees in Maine
SPEC 028 Teaching Practica in New York City Schools
SPEC 035 Making Pottery on the Potter's Wheel