Macaulay Honors College
Spring 2022 Courses
To register for a Macaulay course, follow epermit procedures through CUNYFirst. Your advisor can assist you. If you have questions that you advisor cannot answer, contact Janet Fu, in Academic Affairs at Macaulay, janet.fu@mhc.cuny.edu.
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Issues in Medical Ethics
This class will blend interdisciplinary scholarship on bioethics with an applied perspective on ethical decision-making in the clinical setting.
Instructor: Prof. Elizabeth Reis
Tuesdays, 4:00 – 6:40 PM
Course Code: MHC 324
Modality: Hybrid
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Detecting Bullshit in the Modern Age
Practice finding senseless claims and analyze what makes them bullshit.
Instructor: Kelly O’Donnell
Fridays, 10:00 AM – 12:40 PM
Course Code: MHC 325
Modality: Online Synchronous
The Physical & Personal Universe: Exploring Outer Space through Science, Cultural Analysis, and Introspection
Instructor: Emily Rice
Wednesdays, 10:00 – 12:40 PM
Course Code: MHC 381
Modality: Hybrid
Exploring W.E.B. Du Bois’ Sociological Approach
Instructor: Allen Hillery
Tuesdays, 5:30 – 8:10 PM
Course Code: MHC 382
Modality: Online Synchronous
The New Renaissance in Black Science Fiction, Afro-Futurism and the Afro-Gothic Literature
Instructor: Norrell Edwards
Time: Wednesday’s, 3–5:40 PM
Course Code: MHC 383
Modality: Hybrid
“Can You Believe This?” A Look at Impact Media
Our class will explore and deconstruct today’s media landscape and its impact on…everything!
Instructor: Robert Small
Thursdays, 4:00 – 6:40 PM
Course Code: MHC 384
Modality: Hybrid
Hamlet and Don Quixote
Instructor: Carmen Boullosa
Time: TBD
Course Code: MHC 385
Modality: TBD
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Macaulay Springboard
An opportunity for seniors to create a springboard—an open-ended project that builds on knowledge acquired and opens possibilities for ongoing learning.
Instructors: Lisa Brundage & Zohra Saed/Elizabeth Reis & Logan McBride
Fridays, 10:00 AM – 12:40 PM
Course Code: MHC 355
Modality: Hybrid
Seminar 2: The People of New York
This course will study the history and continuing impact of immigration upon New York City.
Instructor: Edward (Ted) Widmer
Time: TBD
Course Code: MHC 220
Modality: TBD
Seminar 4: Shaping the Future of New York — Focus: Policy Making
An exploration of public services and policy creation.
Instructor: Eric Gioia
Thursdays, 5:00 – 7:40 PM
Course Code: MHC 353-01
Modality: In-Person
Seminar 4: Shaping the Future of New York — Focus: The Eco-History of a Fragile Place
New York famously breeds toughness, but it is a vulnerable as well, especially in an era of rising sea levels.
Instructor: Edward (Ted) Widmer
Wednesdays, 10:00 – 12:40 PM
Course Code: MHC 353-02
Modality: Hybrid
