11 courses with the subject OCS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
3 sem. hrs. Offered In January. May be repeated for credit. Graded: S/U. Thorough instruction in drawing, painting, sculpture, graphics, and illustration. The Art Students League is the oldest, and one of the most respected, art schools in the United States. Classes Monday-Friday. Afternoon visits to galleries, museums, and artists’ studios.
1 sem. hr. The animal science/pre-vet immersion program provides hands-on animal experiences to students interested in pursuing an animal-related career. These experiences are essential for graduate and vet school applications, developing a professional network, and exploring career options in animal science. Besides the hands-on animal work, students will also investigate critical issues faced by veterinarians and animal professionals.
3 sem. hrs. This course involves 3 weeks of experiential and immersive learning about how businesses, non-profits, and governmental organizations value and implement environmental, social, and economic sustainability practices in Costa Rica. Topics may include social entrepreneurship, ecological diversity and conservation policy, resource management, renewable energy, sustainable agriculture and land management practices, and the impacts of tourism. Field trips may include visits to national parks, ecological preserves, green energy facilities, and tours of Indigenous and other locally-owned businesses and artisans. Students will also participate in a short homestay with a local family. This experience is a partnership with Universidad Veritas in San Jose, Costa Rica. Course work will be in English. Spanish is not required but encouraged.
3 sem. hrs. Offerings in London theatre. Attendance at approximately 10 to 15 performances will sample the range of venues, types of drama, and styles of production from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and National Theatre and fringe and pub companies; reading of selected plays, discussion and written reviews of performances.
0.5 sem. hrs. Offered every semester. Graded: S/U. Topics include culture, cultural differences, culture shock, cross-cultural conflict, safety while abroad, and re-entry shock. Offered B-session of the semester before going abroad. Required for study abroad.
0.5 sem. hrs. Offered every semester. Graded: S/U. CO UR S E S 187
1 sem. hr. May be repeated for credit. Graded: S/U. Week-long seminar with women leaders in public service. Formal and informal sessions include policy issues and political institutions, including the Supreme Court, think tanks, Congress, the Executive Branch, and nongovernmental organizations - all from women’s perspectives.
1 sem. hr. May be repeated for credit. Graded: S/U. Week-long seminar with women leaders working in the fields of science and technology, held in Washington, D.C. Speakers are drawn from a variety of agencies and organizations.
1-3 sem. hrs. Offered as needed. Graded: S/U. Week-long experiential learning in a variety of settings, including community service, with op- portunities to apply and test studies in the liberal arts. Past offerings have included: American Genealogical Resources; Navajo Nation Experience; Environmental Restoration and Protection in the FL Everglades; and Southern Adventures of Fanny Kemble.
3 sem. hrs. Offered alternate years. This course will involve 2 to 3 weeks of experiential learning and fieldwork in the Islands of Hawaii. Students will explore issues such as Native Hawaiian culture and history, cultural resource management, environmental preservation, agricultural development of sugar cane and coffee, archaeology, multiculturalism, and the impact of tourism.
3 sem. hrs. Offered occasionally. This is a two week intensive course in the multicultural nation of Belize doing fieldwork among Garifuna, Maya, Creole and American ex-patriots. Issues covered include land rights, education, cultural survival, tourism, archaeology and preservation of natural resources. Experiential learning opportunities are available.
Source: Wells College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
