Courses

Eight years after his death, the work of hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur lives on. A UW course that explored his literary influences has led to a Seattle Public Library discussion series. 

A new class in integrated dance brings together dancers of varying abilities, including several who use wheelchairs. 

Through a new course, School of Art students designed rugs for clients and had them woven in Nepal. 

UW students in a 200-level Spanish class have written books, in Spanish, for the children of Panajachel, Guatemala. 

A new program in Ghana combines courses, frequent field trips, and independent research to introduce students to the complexities of Ghanaian society. 

In a course offered by the Department of Classics and School of Drama, students study Euripides' Helen--and then perform it. 

Canadian and American students collaborate through an innovative course offered jointly by the UW, Western Washington University, and University of British Columbia.