Thematic Strands Across the Curriculum
The Upper School curriculum features a number of curricular themes spanning multiple departments. These lists highlight connections between courses that may not sit within the same department.
SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INCLUSION
Physiology
Digital Humanities
African American History
Integral Calculus and Series
History of Science
Linear Algebra (GOA)
Macroeconomics (GOA)
Medical Problem Solving (GOA)
Microeconomics (GOA)
Mobile Application Development I
Positive Psychology (GOA)
Multivariable Calculus (GOA)
Shakespeare Studio
Climate Change and Global Inequality (GOA) Environmental Science History and Impact of Hip Hop Girls Who Code Prison and Criminal Justice System (GOA) Public Health and Modern Society Queer Culture
Number Theory (GOA) Principles of Engineering Psychology: Introduction to Psychology (GOA) Robotics
Queer Culture History and the Future of Language Media Studies Film Making I, II and III
Social Psychology (GOA)
WRITING & MEDIA
Social Justice Dialogue
Topics in Advanced Mathematics
Poetry Workshop
SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, PROGRAMMING AND MATH
DIGITAL MAKING & DESIGN
Race and Society (GOA)
Abnormal Psychology (GOA) Accelerated Statistics Application in Statistics Architecture (GOA) Bioethics (GOA) Computer Science Programming Capstone Cybersecurity (GOA) Developmental Psychology (GOA) Differential Calculus Game Theory (GOA) Environmental Science Human Anatomy and
Digital Art
Short Story Workshop Scriptwriting Workshop Peer Writing Advisors Introduction to Journalism
Digital Design I and II
Narrative Journalism
Digital Music and Recording
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Filmmaking Film Editing and Post-Production Machine Studio Mixed-Media Animation Photography Web Design and Development INTERDISCIPLINARY
Arts & Entrepreneurship (GOA) Applied Economics Investment (DIS) Business Problem Solving (GOA) Entrepreneurship in a Global Context (GOA)
African American Studies Art History Bioethics (GOA) G E R M A N TOW N F R I E N DS.O R G
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