College Advising Center
Hidden Gems
If you are searching for classes that explore intriguing topics, are taught by engaging faculty, and offer small class size, we suggest you try out L&C’s hidden gems. These classes come from a wide variety of departments and may, as a bonus, help meet general education or elective credit requirements.
These courses are all being offered in Fall 2019. Please consult WebAdvisor for course prerequisites and restrictions, and to read the full course description.
AS 100-01: Contemporary Asian Studies
CHIN 290-F1: Topics in Chinese Literature in Translation: The Classic Novels
ECON 103: Statistics
EINV 280: Communicating a Vision
EINV 290: Tech of Future
ENG 100: Introductory Topics in Literature: Films Adapting Fiction
ENG 100: Introductory Topics in Literature: Modern Masterpiece: Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan Novels
ENG 315: The Victorians: Heroes, Decadents, and Madwomen (sophomore students are encouraged for contact Prof. Andrea Hibbard [ahibbard@lclark.edu] for instructor permission to register for this course)
ENG 316: Modern British and Irish Literature
ENG 331: Shakespeare: Early Works
ENG 334: Special Topics in Literature: Ancient Masterpieces
GEOL 270: Oceanography (incoming first-years with AP credit for Calculus, Chemistry, or Physics are encouraged to contact Prof. Jessica Kleiss [jkleiss@lclark.edu] for instructor permission to register for this course)
HIST-110-01: Early East Asian History
HIST-120-01: Early European History
HIST-135-01: US Empire to Superpower
HIST-141-01: Colonial Latin American Hist
HIST-222-01: Brit: Age Revolution 1688-1815 (incoming first-year students are encouraged for contact Prof. David A. Campion [campion@lclark.edu] for instructor permission to register for this course)
HIST-230-01: Eastern Europe: Borderlands (incoming first-year students are encouraged for contact Prof. Mo Healy [healy@lclark.edu] for instructor permission to register for this course)
HIST-231A-F1: US Women’s History 1600-1980
HIST-243-F1: African American History
HIST-288-F1: China in the News
IA 100: Introduction to International Affairs
MUS 104: Sound and Sense: Understanding Music
MUS 106: Workshops in World Music
PHIL 101: Logic
PHIL 103: Ethics
PHIL 217-F1: Selfhood & Personal Identity
PHIL 217-F2: Marxism
PHIL 217-F3: Law & Social Justice
PHYS 110: Great Ideas in Physics
RELS 251-F1: Medieval Christianity
RHMS 100: Introduction to Rhetoric & Media Studies
RUSS 290-F1: Topics in Russian Literature and Culture in Translation: Soviet Sci Fi
SOAN 110: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology