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...plan to profit off these courses explains another mystery from the review: What professor would ever agree to teach a course whose syllabus resembles a badly designed 6th-grade social studies class (as with the report’s example “cultures and contacts” course which will miraculously scamper through “multiple centuries and continents” by covering “significant moments…in which civilizations interacted in cooperative or competitive ways”—in a semester)? The answer is not too hard to guess when that professor...
Chair of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures Eric Rentschler, who has been a key player in the recent development of Harvard’s film studies program, said Mitchell would teach a new VES course, tentatively titled “Film and Sound,” focusing on the role of music and other sound elements in cinema...
Terri H. Oliver, the undergraduate and graduate coordinator in the Department of African and African American Studies, said Mitchell would teach Af-Am 183 again next spring...
...anything, for me it adds to his cachet,” Fox said. “I’d rather I had more teachers who were flying back and forth than teachers who have nothing better to do than teach a course at Harvard...
This is a shame, because in retrospect it would be useful to understand such phenomena were I ever to find myself in the middle of some serious plate action—living in Los Angeles, for instance. But there were a host of problems involved in trying to teach something outside most students’ spheres of experience and confidence which need to be considered more explicitly before still more such classes are foisted upon the much-beleaguered student body. Big issues like the fact that the enrollment represents wildly divergent background knowledge and high-school science curricula...