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Advanced Physics
This sequence of courses is offered fall (PHY510), winter (PHY520) and spring (PHY530). This three-term sequence is taken as a second year of physics.
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This course introduces students to algorithms and algorithmic thinking through the lens of social and public policy. Students explore the impact of algorithms and software on privacy, censorship...
Concert Choir, Exeter's premiere choral ensemble, offers a rigorous choral experience to those students accepted by competitive audition. The choir performs a wide variety of choral literature...
This sequence of courses is offered fall (CHI502), winter (CHI503) and spring (CHI504). This course is designed for the advanced student who possesses sufficient oral and writing skills to analyze...
This seminar course focuses on contemporary Chinese language films. Course curriculum includes film viewing, reading of film scripts and critiques, analytical discussion, and writing on related...
In this course we offer a creative approach to discovering what theater is through the reading of a wide variety of original plays written by a selection of relevant authors of all times from...
The course begins with the breakup of the Ottoman Empire and examines the rise of Arab nationalism and the struggle against foreign domination. The strategic and economic importance of the region...
Cormac McCarthy once wrote, "If it doesn't concern life and death, it's not interesting." Not surprisingly, his novels abandon the domestic in favor of the epic. They explore the inevitability of...
"The essay isn't a retreat from the world but a way of encountering it," writes Leslie Jamison in Best American Essays 2017. Throughout the term, we will explore the art of telling stories - ours...
"Multi-genre" is more than just a catch-all for all genres. As Tom Romano suggests in his multi-genre instruction book Fearless Writing, a multi-genre project comprises a carefully choreographed...
"Poetry," wrote Robert Frost, "is a way of taking life by the throat." From its origins in oral tradition and tribal lore, as well as its role in incantatory spiritual practice, poetry has carried...
This writing-intensive course invites students to explore fiction as both readers and writers. The short stories and novels read in class will serve as models for students to create their own...
This course introduces students to early works in the development of the "detective story" (Edgar Allan Poe, Agatha Christie, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) and the ways in which those early works help...
Critics of religion have traditionally been silenced, but is there a destructive side to religion? Religion and religions have undoubtedly shaped the lives of individuals and communities around...
Seniors have much to look forward to, but also have many challenges facing them as they complete their work at PEA. In this seminar-style course, seniors will have the opportunity to consider...
Anthropologists study humans as both biological and cultural creatures. This scholarly orientation raises many fascinating questions. To what degree does culture shape our actions and ideas? Are...
This course explores contemporary issues concerning Chinese people. Materials may include published essays, TV programs, films, newspapers and magazine articles. In this course students will...
This sequence of courses is offered fall (GER502), winter (GER503) and spring (GER504) and focuses on recognized masterpieces of German writing, with both classical and contemporary authors...
Fall and Winter Dance Companies produce a one-hour concert centered around a theme, featuring choreography by faculty, guest artists and students. Students may apply to choreograph an original...
The Spring Dance Concert Ensemble produces a two-hour mainstage concert featuring original choreography by faculty, guest artists and students, centered around a theme. Students may apply to...
This course is taken in conjunction with DAN040. Dance technique warm up will include multi-genre movement techniques.
This course examines classic data structures: lists, queues, stacks, binary trees and graphs, and hash tables. Standard algorithms for sorting and searching will be studied, and complexity...
Design thinking is a problem-solving process that has led to many innovations in fields ranging from medical products, to engineering, to education, and even to children's toys. Some of the key...
This course offers the essential theory and practice of stage direction with emphasis on the leadership skills inherent in creating a constructive ensemble rehearsal environment. Beginning with a...
Students explore the symbiotic relationship between drawing and painting and the art fundamentals common to both, including design, form, space, perspective, composition and color. Students...
The centuries following the Black Death saw the beginnings of modern Europe. This course focuses on the rebirth of European society and the new values, optimism and cultural achievements of the...
This course will study the complex interconnected systems (e.g., lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere and biosphere)of our planet Earth. Students will develop an understanding?of the basic...
Exactly what is Zen Buddhism? Through readings ancient and modern, videos, visits with a meditation instructor and independent projects, students will learn about the origins, philosophy and...