The Course Catalog
Each quarter, we offer lifelong learners access to more than 40 courses at the University of Chicago.
Summer quarter course registration is now open. For questions, please contact grahamregistrar@uchicago.edu or call 773.702.7249.
Women of Euripides--Women of Troy: The Trojan Women, Hecuba, and Andromache Women of Euripides--Women of Troy: The Trojan Women, Hecuba, and Andromache
This class will explore three of Euripides' plays which feature major heroines, in this case the heroines of the Trojan side of the Trojan war, all considered with respect to their positions at the...
Writing from Occupied France, 1940-1945 Writing from Occupied France, 1940-1945
In this course, we will discuss the writings and testimonies (in English translations) of five French writers and diarists who lived in German-occupied France from 1940-1945. Diaries such as...
Writing the Braided Essay Writing the Braided Essay
In her Creative Nonfiction essay “The Braided Essay as Social Justice,” Nicole Walker argues: “The braided essay isn’t a new form. In fact, I think nearly every essay uses a kind of braiding…perhaps,”...
Writing the Young Adult Novel Writing the Young Adult Novel
The Young adult novel is one of the fastest-growing, exciting genres in publishing these days. With complex young characters, realistic dialogue, and gripping prose, readers of all agescan't get...