Home News Academics Page 9 Category: Academics Capstone Conclusions We asked a few seniors how they approached their capstone projects—and what they learned. From Craigslist to Census: Telling Stories with Data A hands-on course teaches students that data alone can tell a powerful story. Comparing Japanese-to-English Translations of Sailor Moon Over Time Linguistics Professor Morgan Sleeper studies the popular manga Sailor Moon. Pledging Russian Emma Verges '21 shares her experience of studying away in Russia. Creating electronic music Students use the electronic music lab to tell stories with sound. 60-Second Syllabus: Endangered/Minority Languages All it takes is 60 seconds to learn more about this course. 60-Second Syllabus: American Indian History Since 1871 All it takes is 60 seconds to learn more about this course. Reimagining Community Care Through partnerships with Twin Cities mutual aid networks and nonprofits, the Sustainability Office is building a wider definition of sustainability at Macalester. 60-Second Syllabus: 2D Design All it takes is 60 seconds to learn more about this course. 60-Second Syllabus: Environmental Classics All it takes is 60 seconds to learn more about this course. Sound Arguments A political science course teaches students how to argue with skill, passion—and kindness. Democracy in Action In last fall’s election season, a new class immersed students in the democratic process. Creative Stages "Perspectives," this year's fall Theater and Dance Department show, was rehearsed on Zoom and performed on livestream. Global Contagions, Past and Present International studies professor David Chioni Moore's course explores the "2,600 year tradition of writing about pandemics." What Makes Some Advocacy Groups More Attractive Than Others? After years of researching protest movements in Africa, assistant professor of political science Lisa Mueller had some hypotheses that she wanted to test here in the United States. Can Business be Good? A Macalester economics course explores the complexities of capitalism in the midst of a pandemic and racial justice movement. 60 Second Syllabus: Moral Psychology All it takes is 60 seconds to learn more about this course. 60 Second Syllabus: Epidemiology All it takes is 60 seconds to learn more about this course. 60 Second Syllabus: Geocinema All it takes is 60 seconds to learn more about this course. 60 Second Syllabus: Coding, Narrative and Life in VR All it takes is 60 seconds to learn more about this course. 60 Second Syllabus: Worlds Upside Down All it takes is 60 seconds to learn more about this course. Prev 1 … 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next
