HISTORY OF THE WORLD THROUGH MEDIA
“Unleash your inner historian and journey through time using film, TV, graphic novels, and other media. In this semester-long course, we will explore stories of fascinating historical events, people, and places by critically evaluating how they are retold and reinterpreted in popular culture.”
Topics You Will Explore
What happens when cultures collide?
Does change always mean progress?
What factors make historical figures heroes or villains?
Whose story needs to be told? Who is missing from history?
CRIMINAL LAW
“In Criminal Law, you will step from the crime scene into the courtroom and ultimately the prison to understand our complicated U.S. legal system. The course is designed to evaluate our criminal justice system, from start to finish, and propose possible solutions for reform.”
Topics You Will Explore
Crime Scene and Criminal Law
Criminal Law in The Courtroom
The Justice System and Prisons
Civil Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution
What issues need to be addressed in the legal system today?