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In his course Applied Mathematics 201, Professor Michael Brenner used an innovative approach in his problem set assignments. Students worked in groups of two or three on each assignment. In a first phase, they collaboratively wrote the solution of the...

Romance Studies 201 featured numerous guest speakers throughout the term. Guests recorded a 20-minute preview of the readings, which was then posted to the course website for students to watch prior to class. Class time was used for in-depth discussion...

In Spring 2011, a new laboratory component of Physics 15a (Introductory Mechanics and Relativity), 15b (Introductory Electromagnetism), and 15c (Wave Phenomena) was begun under the name “Principles of Scientific Inquiry” (PSI). A three-semester sequence...

Culture and Belief 51: Making the Middle Ages focused on the cultural and historical context of five objects (e.g., things, texts, and manuscripts) that students unpack through lectures and projects. The course offered students “a great adventure into the...