IntroSems By Interest

Air and Space

The Global Warming Paradox , Noah Diffenbaugh
Frontiers in Theoretical Physics and Cosmology , Savas Dimopoulos
Physics in the 21st Century , Chao-Lin Kuo
How to Design a Space Mission: From Concept to Execution , Simone D'Amico
3D Printed Aerospace Structures , Debbie Senesky
Life at the Extremes: From the Deep Sea to Deep Space , Anne Dekas
The Global Positioning System: Where on Earth Are We, and What Time is It? , Sherman Lo
Aerodynamics of Race Cars , Charbel Farhat

Arts

Computers and Photography: From Capture to Sharing , Hector Garcia-Molina
Theatrical Wonders from Shakespeare to Mozart , Blair Hoxby
The Meaning of Life: Philosophical, Aesthetic, and Religious Perspectives , Thomas Sheehan
Dramatic Tensions: Theater and the Marketplace , Amy Freed
To Die For: Antigone and Political Dissent , Rush Rehm
The Artist in Ancient Greek Society , Jody Maxmin
Shakespeare and Performance in a Global Context , Patricia Parker
The New Wave: How the French Reinvented Cinema , Cecile Alduy
Sculpting with Sounds, Images, and Words , Jaroslaw Kapuscinski
Performing America: The Broadway Musical , Thomas Grey
The Art of Medical Diagnosis , Thomas Caruso, Samuel Rodriguez, MD, Lauren Toomer
Surgical Anatomy of the Hand: From Rodin to Reconstruction , James Chang, MD
Behind the Big Drums: Exploring Taiko , Stephen Sano, Linda Uyechi
Accessing Architecture Through Drawing , John Barton
Photographing Nature , Robert Siegel
Art in the Metropolis , Charles Kronengold
The Changing Face of Mental Illness in Women: Historical, Medical and Artistic Approaches , Katherine Williams, Regina Casper
Imagining Women: Writers in Print and in Person , Valerie Miner
Shakespeare, Playing, Gender , Patricia Parker
Women Making Music , Heather Hadlock
Prisons and Performance , Janice Ross
Thinking about Photographs , Terry Castle
Heartfulness: Mindfulness, Compassion, and Responsibility , Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu
The American Road Trip , Kai Carlson-Wee
The Video Essay: Writing with Video About Film and Media , Shane Denson
Queer Sculpture , Terry Berlier
Family Trees: The Multigenerational Novel , Austin Smith
The Future Is Feminine , Shannon Pufahl
Family Stories , Brittany Perham
Modern "Meanings of Life": Aestheticism, Perfectionism, Ecstasy , Mark Greif
Writers' Salon , Keith Ekiss
Write Like a Poet: From Tradition to Innovation , Michael Shewmaker
Black and White Relations in American Fiction and Film , Christina Mesa
I Bet You Think You're Funny: A Workshop in Humor , Edward Porter
How to Create A Ghost: Theater, Magic, and Technology , Aileen Robinson
Culture, Conflict, and the Modern Middle East , Samer Al-Saber
The Archaeological Imagination , Michael Shanks

Belief, Values, and Ethics

Science in the News , Hans Andersen
Law and Inequality , Richard Ford
The Meaning of Life: Philosophical, Aesthetic, and Religious Perspectives , Thomas Sheehan
Perspectives on the Good Life , Lee Yearley
The Psychology of Stoked: An Investigation of the Art and Science of Joy and the Exploration of Happiness , Daryn Reicherter, Shashank V. Joshi, MD
Animal Use in Biomedical Research , Megan Albertelli
Cystic Fibrosis: From Medical Conundrum to Precision Medicine Success Story , Ron Kopito
Your Secret Mind: Getting to Know and Living with Your Unconscious , Hans Steiner
Current Concepts in Transplantation , Olivia Martinez, Sheri Krams
Comparative Fictions of Ethnicity , David Palumbo-Liu
Critical Illness: Patients, Physicians, and Society , Erin Hennessey, MD
The Changing Face of Mental Illness in Women: Historical, Medical and Artistic Approaches , Katherine Williams, Regina Casper
Madwomen and Madmen: Gender and the History of Mental Illness in the U.S. , Margo Horn
Law and the Biosciences , Henry T. (Hank) Greely
Howard Zinn and the Quest for Historical Truth , Sam Wineburg
Knowing Nothing , Ray Briggs
Savvy: Learning How to Communicate with Purpose , Francis Flynn
Ethics of Sports , Juliana Bidadanure
Heartfulness: Mindfulness, Compassion, and Responsibility , Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu
Dare to Care: Compassionate Design , John Moalli
How to Make a Racist , Steven O. Roberts
What Is a Human? Scientific and Mythological Approaches to Meaning , Vijay Pottathil
Becoming Kinder , Jamil Zaki
Secrecy , James Jacobs
Race and Gender in Silicon Valley , Cynthia Lee
Modern "Meanings of Life": Aestheticism, Perfectionism, Ecstasy , Mark Greif
Linguistic Meaning and the Law , Cleo Condoravdi
Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence , John Etchemendy
Am I a Part of Earth? Understanding of Rock, Water, and Time , Joey Nelson
Religion, Ecology and Environmental Ethics , Ariel Evan Mayse
The Conscience , Esther Yu
Power, Prestige, and Politics in African Societies , Joel Cabrita
Resilience, Transformation, and Equilibrium: The Science of Materials , Yoda R Patta
Nietzsche and the Search for Meaning , Matthew Smith
Body Politics: Health Activism in Modern America , Marie Burks
Franz Kafka: Literature and the Modern Human Condition , Amir Eshel
Ethics, Morality, and Markets , Barbara Kiviat

Cardinal Courses

Learn to Intervene, Wisely , Greg Walton
Democracy in Crisis: Learning from the Past , Thomas Ehrlich
Psychology of Xenophobia , Rania Awaad
Race and Gender in Silicon Valley , Cynthia Lee

Engineering

Functional Materials and Devices , Yuri Suzuki
Energy Options for the 21st Century , John Fox
Computers and Photography: From Capture to Sharing , Hector Garcia-Molina
What Is Nanotechnology? , H.-S. Philip Wong
Engineering the Micro and Nano Worlds: From Chips to Genes , John (J) Provine, Roger Howe
Environmental Regulation and Policy , Shari Libicki
Accessing Architecture Through Drawing , John Barton
Nuclear Weapons, Energy, Proliferation, and Terrorism , Siegfried Hecker
Gendered Innovations in Science, Medicine, Engineering, and Environment , Londa Schiebinger
Japanese Companies and Japanese Society , Bob Sinclair
Medical Device Innovation , Joseph Mandato, Mr Ryan K Pierce
Bon Appétit, Marie Curie! The Science Behind Haute Cuisine , Markus Covert
Anatomy in Society , Sakti Srivastava, Bruce Fogel
International Environmental Policy , John Weyant
Bioengineering Materials to Heal the Body , Sarah Heilshorn
How to Design a Space Mission: From Concept to Execution , Simone D'Amico
3D Printed Aerospace Structures , Debbie Senesky
When Chemistry Meets Engineering , Matteo Cargnello
Engineering the Built Environment: An Introduction to Structural Engineering , Sarah Billington
Dare to Care: Compassionate Design , John Moalli
Great Discoveries and Inventions in Computing , John Hennessy
Quantum Information: Visions and Emerging Technologies , Monika Schleier-Smith
Using Bits to Control Atoms , Dawson Engler
The Global Positioning System: Where on Earth Are We, and What Time is It? , Sherman Lo
Aerodynamics of Race Cars , Charbel Farhat
Place: Making Space Now , Thomas Beischer
Technology in the Greenhouse , Franklin M. ("Lynn") Orr, Jr.
Race and Gender in Silicon Valley , Cynthia Lee
Science of Information , Tsachy Weissman, Ayfer Ozgur
Randomness: Computational and Philosophical Approaches , Mary Wootters, Thomas Icard
Soft Robots for Humanity , Allison Okamura
Resilience, Transformation, and Equilibrium: The Science of Materials , Yoda R Patta
Pathophysiology and Design for Cardiovascular Disease , Paul J. Wang, MD, Ross Daniel Venook

Environment

Energy Options for the 21st Century , John Fox
Sensory Ecology of Marine Animals , Stuart Thompson
Science in the News , Hans Andersen
Animal Behavior: Sex, Death, and Sometimes Food! , Joseph Garner
The Global Warming Paradox , Noah Diffenbaugh
Maps in the Modern World , Kären Wigen
Energy, the Environment, and the Economy , Frank Wolak
The Worst Journey in the World: the Science, Literature, and History of Polar Exploration , Rob Dunbar
Views of a Changing Sea: Literature and Science , William Gilly
Exploring the Critical Interface Between the Land and Monterey Bay: Elkhorn Slough , Christopher Francis
Environmental Regulation and Policy , Shari Libicki
Photographing Nature , Robert Siegel
Nuclear Weapons, Energy, Proliferation, and Terrorism , Siegfried Hecker
Gendered Innovations in Science, Medicine, Engineering, and Environment , Londa Schiebinger
Globally Emerging Zoonotic Diseases , Stephen Felt, DVM, MPH
International Environmental Policy , John Weyant
Life at the Extremes: From the Deep Sea to Deep Space , Anne Dekas
Engineering the Built Environment: An Introduction to Structural Engineering , Sarah Billington
Climate Change Ecology: Is It Too Late? , Tadashi Fukami
Predicting Volcanic Eruptions , Paul Segall
Diamonds , Wendy Mao
Place: Making Space Now , Thomas Beischer
Technology in the Greenhouse , Franklin M. ("Lynn") Orr, Jr.
Gardens and Sacred Space in Japan , Michaela Mross
Am I a Part of Earth? Understanding of Rock, Water, and Time , Joey Nelson
Digging for Answers: 5 Big Questions of Our Time , Ian Hodder
Religion, Ecology and Environmental Ethics , Ariel Evan Mayse
Ocean Conservation: Pathways to Solutions , Larry Crowder
City, Space, Literature , Ato Quayson
Talking about Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Floods: Science Communication and Natural Hazards , Kathleen Phillips
Aardvarks to Zebras: The A to Z of Animal Anatomy , Kerriann Casey, DVM

Gender, Self & Identity

Self Theories , Carol Dweck
The Meaning of Life: Philosophical, Aesthetic, and Religious Perspectives , Thomas Sheehan
The Feminist Critique: The History and Politics of Gender Equality , Estelle Freedman
Hormones in a Performance-Enhanced Society , Andrew R. Hoffman, M.D.
The Psychology of Stoked: An Investigation of the Art and Science of Joy and the Exploration of Happiness , Daryn Reicherter, Shashank V. Joshi, MD
Mental Health in Collegiate Athletes , Hans Steiner
Shakespeare and Performance in a Global Context , Patricia Parker
Gay Autobiography , Paul Robinson
Your Secret Mind: Getting to Know and Living with Your Unconscious , Hans Steiner
Perspectives on the Abortion Experience in Western Fiction , Paul D. Blumenthal, MD, MPH
Sexuality and Society , Lisa Medoff
Gendered Innovations in Science, Medicine, Engineering, and Environment , Londa Schiebinger
Understanding Race and Ethnicity in American Society , C. Matthew Snipp
Comparative Fictions of Ethnicity , David Palumbo-Liu
The Changing Face of Mental Illness in Women: Historical, Medical and Artistic Approaches , Katherine Williams, Regina Casper
Madwomen and Madmen: Gender and the History of Mental Illness in the U.S. , Margo Horn
Introduction to Cross Cultural Issues in Medicine , Irene Corso
Imagining Women: Writers in Print and in Person , Valerie Miner
Shakespeare, Playing, Gender , Patricia Parker
Women Making Music , Heather Hadlock
Sappho: Erotic Poetess of Lesbos , Anastasia-Erasmia Peponi
Savvy: Learning How to Communicate with Purpose , Francis Flynn
Blood and Money: The Origins of Antisemitism , Rowan Dorin
Challenging Sex and Gender Dichotomies in Medicine , Marcia L. Stefanick, Ph.D.
Queer Sculpture , Terry Berlier
Psychology of Xenophobia , Rania Awaad
What Is a Human? Scientific and Mythological Approaches to Meaning , Vijay Pottathil
Family Trees: The Multigenerational Novel , Austin Smith
Gender and Media , Patti Hanlon-Baker
The Future Is Feminine , Shannon Pufahl
Race and Gender in Silicon Valley , Cynthia Lee
Family Stories , Brittany Perham
Modern "Meanings of Life": Aestheticism, Perfectionism, Ecstasy , Mark Greif
Social Bias and Earwitness Memory , Meghan Sumner
Self-Made: Culture, Identity, and Histories of Reinvention in America , Katherine J Lennard
The Conscience , Esther Yu
Black and White Relations in American Fiction and Film , Christina Mesa
I Bet You Think You're Funny: A Workshop in Humor , Edward Porter
Resilience, Transformation, and Equilibrium: The Science of Materials , Yoda R Patta

Global Cultures

Kangnam Style: K-pop and the Globalization of Korean Soft Power , Dafna Zur
Languages, Dialects, Speakers , Arto Anttila
Perspectives on the Good Life , Lee Yearley
Shakespeare and Performance in a Global Context , Patricia Parker
The New Wave: How the French Reinvented Cinema , Cecile Alduy
Mass Atrocities and Reconciliation , Pawel Robert Lutomski
Culture, Psychology, and Mental Health Treatment , Daryn Reicherter
Behind the Big Drums: Exploring Taiko , Stephen Sano, Linda Uyechi
Eight Great Archaeological Sites in Europe , Michael Shanks
Japanese Companies and Japanese Society , Bob Sinclair
Russia's Weird Classic: Nikolai Gogol , Lazar Fleishman
South Africa: Contested Transitions , Joel Samoff
Comparative Fictions of Ethnicity , David Palumbo-Liu
The Detective and the City , Frederic Stout
Introduction to Cross Cultural Issues in Medicine , Irene Corso
Texts and Contexts: Spanish/English Literary Translation Workshop , Cintia Santana
Women Making Music , Heather Hadlock
The Soviet Union and the World: Views from the Hoover Archives , Norman Naimark
Blood and Money: The Origins of Antisemitism , Rowan Dorin
Psychology of Xenophobia , Rania Awaad
Mad Dogs and Englishmen: Archaeology and the Ancient Near East , Alice Petty
Gardens and Sacred Space in Japan , Michaela Mross
Contemporary African Politics , David Laitin
Digging for Answers: 5 Big Questions of Our Time , Ian Hodder
Religion, Ecology and Environmental Ethics , Ariel Evan Mayse
2666: A 21st Century Classic , Hector Hoyos
City, Space, Literature , Ato Quayson
Power, Prestige, and Politics in African Societies , Joel Cabrita
Archaeology in the Digital Age , Justin Leidwanger
Nietzsche and the Search for Meaning , Matthew Smith
Culture, Conflict, and the Modern Middle East , Samer Al-Saber
The Archaeological Imagination , Michael Shanks

Health and the Body

Science in the News , Hans Andersen
Animal Behavior: Sex, Death, and Sometimes Food! , Joseph Garner
Genes, Memes, and Behavior , Scott S. Hall, Ph.D
Hormones in a Performance-Enhanced Society , Andrew R. Hoffman, M.D.
Scientific Method and Bias , John P.A. Ioannidis
Intracellular Trafficking and Neurodegeneration , Yanmin Yang
The Psychology of Stoked: An Investigation of the Art and Science of Joy and the Exploration of Happiness , Daryn Reicherter, Shashank V. Joshi, MD
Mental Health in Collegiate Athletes , Hans Steiner
Smoke and Mirrors in Global Health , Matthew Kohrman
Animal Use in Biomedical Research , Megan Albertelli
Engineering the Micro and Nano Worlds: From Chips to Genes , John (J) Provine, Roger Howe
The Art of Medical Diagnosis , Thomas Caruso, Samuel Rodriguez, MD, Lauren Toomer
Cystic Fibrosis: From Medical Conundrum to Precision Medicine Success Story , Ron Kopito
Experimental Stroke , Heng Zhao
Surgical Anatomy of the Hand: From Rodin to Reconstruction , James Chang, MD
Your Secret Mind: Getting to Know and Living with Your Unconscious , Hans Steiner
Current Concepts in Transplantation , Olivia Martinez, Sheri Krams
Culture, Psychology, and Mental Health Treatment , Daryn Reicherter
Perspectives on the Abortion Experience in Western Fiction , Paul D. Blumenthal, MD, MPH
Sport, Exercise, and Health: Exploring Sports Medicine , Calvin Hwang
Sexuality and Society , Lisa Medoff
Gendered Innovations in Science, Medicine, Engineering, and Environment , Londa Schiebinger
Globally Emerging Zoonotic Diseases , Stephen Felt, DVM, MPH
Laboratory Mouse in Biomedical Research , Claude M. Nagamine
Medical Device Innovation , Joseph Mandato, Mr Ryan K Pierce
Critical Illness: Patients, Physicians, and Society , Erin Hennessey, MD
Anatomy in Society , Sakti Srivastava, Bruce Fogel
The Changing Face of Mental Illness in Women: Historical, Medical and Artistic Approaches , Katherine Williams, Regina Casper
Madwomen and Madmen: Gender and the History of Mental Illness in the U.S. , Margo Horn
Introduction to Cross Cultural Issues in Medicine , Irene Corso
Law and the Biosciences , Henry T. (Hank) Greely
Ouch it Hurts! The Comparative Neurobiology of Pain , Cholawat Pacharinsak, DVM, PhD
Bioengineering Materials to Heal the Body , Sarah Heilshorn
Human Origins , Richard Klein
Ethics of Sports , Juliana Bidadanure
Heartfulness: Mindfulness, Compassion, and Responsibility , Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu
Dare to Care: Compassionate Design , John Moalli
Challenging Sex and Gender Dichotomies in Medicine , Marcia L. Stefanick, Ph.D.
Neuroforecasting , Brian Knutson
Lymphocyte Migration , Sara Michie
Psychology of Xenophobia , Rania Awaad
What Is a Human? Scientific and Mythological Approaches to Meaning , Vijay Pottathil
Secrecy , James Jacobs
Microbes that Made Plagues: Biological Causes and Social Effects , Thomas L. Cherpes, DVM, MD
Neurobiology of Depression: Why Depression Is a Disorder of the Brain and How Brain Stimulation May Treat It , Hugh Brent Solvason PhD MD
Mitochondrial Transport and Function in Neuronal Health and Death , Xinnan Wang
Does Social Media Make Better Physicians? , Dr Michael Gisondi
Mending a Broken Heart: The Anatomy, Physiology, and Psychology of Congenital Heart Disease , Manchula Navaratnam, M. Gail Boltz, Samuel Rodriguez, MD
Body Politics: Health Activism in Modern America , Marie Burks
Aardvarks to Zebras: The A to Z of Animal Anatomy , Kerriann Casey, DVM
Pathophysiology and Design for Cardiovascular Disease , Paul J. Wang, MD, Ross Daniel Venook

Humanities

Theatrical Wonders from Shakespeare to Mozart , Blair Hoxby
Maps in the Modern World , Kären Wigen
Kangnam Style: K-pop and the Globalization of Korean Soft Power , Dafna Zur
Languages, Dialects, Speakers , Arto Anttila
The Meaning of Life: Philosophical, Aesthetic, and Religious Perspectives , Thomas Sheehan
Perspectives on the Good Life , Lee Yearley
Dramatic Tensions: Theater and the Marketplace , Amy Freed
Thinking About War , Mark Lewis
The Feminist Critique: The History and Politics of Gender Equality , Estelle Freedman
To Die For: Antigone and Political Dissent , Rush Rehm
The Artist in Ancient Greek Society , Jody Maxmin
Shakespeare and Performance in a Global Context , Patricia Parker
The New Wave: How the French Reinvented Cinema , Cecile Alduy
Gay Autobiography , Paul Robinson
Sculpting with Sounds, Images, and Words , Jaroslaw Kapuscinski
Performing America: The Broadway Musical , Thomas Grey
Sports Writing , John Evans
Perspectives on the Abortion Experience in Western Fiction , Paul D. Blumenthal, MD, MPH
Behind the Big Drums: Exploring Taiko , Stephen Sano, Linda Uyechi
Eight Great Archaeological Sites in Europe , Michael Shanks
Art in the Metropolis , Charles Kronengold
Russia's Weird Classic: Nikolai Gogol , Lazar Fleishman
South Africa: Contested Transitions , Joel Samoff
Comparative Fictions of Ethnicity , David Palumbo-Liu
The Detective and the City , Frederic Stout
Noam Chomsky: The Drama of Resistance , Rush Rehm
The Changing Face of Mental Illness in Women: Historical, Medical and Artistic Approaches , Katherine Williams, Regina Casper
Madwomen and Madmen: Gender and the History of Mental Illness in the U.S. , Margo Horn

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