Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025

     

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BIOS 368 001 (CRN: 22228)

MONSTER

Long Title: CONCEIVING AND MISCONCEIVING THE MONSTROUS IN FICTION AND IN ART, IN MEDICINE AND IN BIOSCIENCE
Department: Biosciences
Instructors:
Gustin, Michael
DeBellis, Ling
Meeting: 2:30PM - 3:45PM TR (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Analyzing Diversity: Yes
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 8
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 15-NOV-2024 1:01AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: Across variations of life, we draw boundaries between normal, not normal, and monstrous. From the Biosciences to the Creative Arts, our conceptions of the "monstrous" illuminate our identity, perceptions, and fears. Discussion-based class accessible to people of all backgrounds and interests.