Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy

Integrated Studies

Bioethics
Integrated Studies

Humans’ capacity to alter their world at the biological level has risen to new heights in the past 50 years. With advanced technologies such as gene editing, cloning and stem cell research, medical procedures such as organ donation, abortion and IVF and...

World Seen Through a Daily Newspaper
Integrated Studies

The materials and issues of this course are derived from an intensive reading of the daily New York Times. Students track various geopolitical, economic and social issues as they are reported in the newspaper during the course of the term. Class time is...

Human Rights
Integrated Studies

“An injustice committed against anyone is a threat to everyone.” – Montesquieu In this course we will examine the origins of ideas about human rights as well as those documents, such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, that define...

A Study of Sport in Society
Integrated Studies

This course will examine the influence of sport on our contemporary global society. Exploring issues of race, class, education, coaching, gender, and the overall impact of the multi-billion dollar industry sport has become. The course will draw on the fields...