Hidden Gems
**Updated October 2023**
If you are searching for classes that explore intriguing topics, are taught by engaging faculty, and offer small class size, try out one of 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.
Looking to round out your schedule with a 1 or 2-credit course? A list of options is at the end of the page.
These courses are all being offered in spring 2024. Please consult WebAdvisor for course prerequisites and restrictions, and to read the full course description.
(Faculty: Want to add your course to the list below? Email Heather Miner at hminer@lclark.edu)
ART230-F1: Global Baroque
ART 333: Visual Perspectives on Dante
ART 361: Modern China
AS 100: Contemporary Asian Studies
BIO-100: Perspectives in Biology
CLAS 324: Roman Women
CS 240-F1: Databases
DSCI-140: Introduction to Data Science
ED 205-F1: Education in a Complex Society
ED 446: Reimagining Teaching/Learning
ELI 101: Innovation
ELI 102: Intro to Design Thinking
ELI 103: Leadership
ELI 275-F1: Value Creation and Analysis
ELI 290: Technology of the Future
ELI 345-02: Practicum: Music Industry
ELI 345-02: Practicum: Marketing
ENG 100: Jane Austen
ENG 281-F1: Medieval Manuscripts
ENG 334: Crime and Suspense Fiction
ESS 340: Spatial Problems in ESS
ETHS 200-F1: Intro to Ethnic Studies
HEAL-345: Practicum: Narrative Medicine
HIST 231A-F1: U.S. Women’s History 1600-1980
HIST 308: Public History Lab
MUS 104: Sound and Sense: Understanding Music
MUS 106: Workshops in World Music
MUS 151: Contemporary Trends in Music
PHIL 217-F1: Phenomenology & Existentialism
PHYS 105: Astronomy
RELS 104: Religion and Violence
RELS 106: Religion and Medicine
RELS 229-F1: The Reformations of the 16th Century
RELS 242-F1: Religions and Cultures of East Asia
RELS 253-F1: Prophets, Seekers, and Heretics: U.S. Religious History from 1492 to 1865
RHMS 211: Professional Discourse
RHMS 241-F1: Data and Democracy
RHMS 270-F1: Interpersonal Media
TH 108: Contemporary Dance Forms
WLL 240-01: Intro to Linguistics
Looking to round out your schedule with a 1 or 2-credit course? The following classes are being offered in spring 2024. Please consult WebAdvisor for class schedule and prerequisites.
AESC-270-F1: Intercultural Competence (2 credits)
AS-156: Art of Tea in Japanese Culture I (2 credits)
CHIN-252-F1: Chinese Conversation (2 credits)
CS-111: Introduction to Cybersecurity (2 credits)
ELI-211: Skills Lab: Excel (1 credit)
ELI 211-02: Skills Lab: Lev. AI in Design (1 credit)
ELI 211-03: Skills Lab: Special Topic/Tool (1 credit)
FREN-262-F1: Conversational French (2 credits)
GERM-252-F1: German Conversation (2 credits)
JAPN-252-F1: Japanese Conversation (2 credits)
Music Performance: multiple courses (1 and 2 credit options)
Physical Education 101: multiple courses (1 credit)
RUSS-252-F1: Russian Conversation (2 credits)
SPAN-252-F1: Intermediate Spanish Conversation (2 credits)
SPAN-351: Advanced Conversational Spanish (2 credits)
TH-104: Stage Makeup (2 credits)
TH-110A: Theatre Laboratory (2 credits)
TH-110B: Theatre Laboratory (1 credit)
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