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Fairhaven College Course Descriptions
Below you will find our current course descriptions. Previous quarter course descriptions are also available by selecting the quarter and year you are searching for. Electronic course descriptions are available back to winter 2009. For information on days and times as well as location please visit Browse Classes. To register for these classes, please log into Web4U. Important information about registration including deadlines and fees can be found on the Registrar's Office page. For any questions about these course descriptions or for assistance with registration please email the Fairhaven College Curriculum & Records Manager at Fairhaven.CRM@wwu.edu or call (360) 650-3701.
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Non-Fairhaven Students
Most Fairhaven classes are open to all Western students who meet the prerequisites in Phase II of registration. Information on Fairhaven College Registration & Wait List Policies.
Core Requirements:
Classes determined to satisfy a Fairhaven Core requirement are grouped in the following categories:
- Required Core (lower level core)
- Humanities and the Expressive Arts II (upper division core)
- Science and Our Place on the Planet II (upper division core)
- Society and Individual II (upper division core)
- Elective
- Law, Diversity, and Justice core
*Some classes may fulfill multiple requirements and are noted in the course description. While these classes are approved to apply for different requirements, students can only have one requirement filled per class.
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49 courses found
| Edit | CRN | Course Title | Core Type | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21318 | FAIR 101A An Introduction to Interdisciplinary Study At Fairhaven College | |
Kate Di Nitto | |
| 23498 | FAIR 201A Critical & Reflective Inquiry: Theme - Information Dystopia | |
Rich Simon | |
| 23512 | FAIR 201A Critical and Reflective Inquiry- Theme: Analog Art | |
JR Lara | |
| 23520 | FAIR 202A Humanities and Expressive Arts II: Theme - The Public | |
Erica Thomas | |
| 23496 | FAIR 203A Social Relationships and Responsibility: Theme - Whiteness Studies | |
Mark Miyake | |
| 23502 | FAIR 203A Social Relationships and Responsibility: Theme - Power | |
Midori Takagi | |
| 23487 | FAIR 206A Science and Our Place on the Planet I: Theme - The World of Birds | |
John Bower | |
| 23510 | FAIR 227J Walking | Elective | Stan Tag | |
| 23586 | FAIR 235C Experiential Farm Skills: Spring | Elective | Terri Kempton | |
| 23507 | FAIR 245 Theory and Structure in Popular Music | Elective | Steven Sehman | |
| 22395 | FAIR 246 Mariachi Music Performance and Culture | Elective | Mark Miyake | |
| 21319 | FAIR 255Y Folk Music Experience: Theme - Birds in Music | Elective | John Bower, Mark Miyake | |
| 23584 | FAIR 270H Introduction to Audio Recording | Elective | Ezra Anisman | |
| 23521 | FAIR 280 Professional Artist Portfolio Practicum | Elective | Erica Thomas | |
| 24018 | FAIR 297K Socially Engaged Puppetry Practicum | Elective | Student Instructor, Robert Snyderman | |
| 24017 | FAIR 297W Approaches to Restorative Healing | Elective | Student Instructor, Dolores Calderon | |
| 24016 | FAIR 297Z Art and Anthrozoology: Exploring the Animal-Human relationship through Art | Elective | Student Instructor, John Bower | |
| 22001 | FAIR 301A Writing & Transition Conference | |
Niall O Murchu | |
| 23499 | FAIR 303A Interdisciplinary Concentration Seminar | |
Robert Yerachmiel Sniderman, Tamara Spira | |
| 23508 | FAIR 311B The United States Legal System | Law, Diversity & Justice , Society & the Individual II | Maren Anderson | |
| 23494 | FAIR 319B Current Issues of Law - Disability and the Law | Law, Diversity & Justice , Society & the Individual II | Ceci Lopez | |
| 23490 | FAIR 320 The Poetics of Transgenerational Trauma | |
Yanara Friedland | |
| 23513 | FAIR 330E Northwest Coast Ethnobotany | |
Abe Lloyd | |
| 23594 | FAIR 334K Human Trafficking and Smuggling | |
Babafemi Akinrinade | |
| 23647 | FAIR 334P Field Botany and Ecological Inventory | |
John Tuxill | |
| 23506 | FAIR 334T Outback Farm & Food Justice | |
Clayton Pierce | |
| 23576 | FAIR 336B Transboundary Water Governance | |
Tuti Baker | |
| 24001 | FAIR 336B Contested Bodies: Biopolitics of Race, Sexuality & Reproduction | |
Jey Saung | |
| 23503 | FAIR 336B Science Fiction Films | |
Midori Takagi | |
| 23789 | FAIR 336N Wild Foods | |
Jennifer Hahn | |
| 23519 | FAIR 336V Expressive Arts: Being An Artist | |
Jessi Radovich, Erica Thomas | |
| 23783 | FAIR 336V Visual & Sonic Poetics | |
Robert Yerachmiel Sniderman | |
| 23973 | FAIR 343U Embodiment, Consciousness, and the Therapeutic Process | Elective | Scot Nichols | |
| 23518 | FAIR 343U Rewilding Attachment | |
Jessi Radovich | |
| 23495 | FAIR 367B Intro to Political Economy | |
Niall O Murchu | |
| 23486 | FAIR 367P Indigenous Politics: Theory and Action | |
Tuti Baker | |
| 23585 | FAIR 370I Introduction to Pro Tools | Elective | Ezra Anisman | |
| 23514 | FAIR 370J Studio Recording | Elective | Erik Wallace | |
| 23515 | FAIR 370K Advanced Studio Recording | Elective | Erik Wallace | |
| 23517 | FAIR 381G Interdisciplinary Short Story / Advanced Short Story Workshop | |
Rich Simon | |
| 23511 | FAIR 393B Rights, Liberties and Justice in the U.S. | Law, Diversity & Justice , Society & the Individual II | Claudia Johnson | |
| 23505 | FAIR 403A Advanced Seminar | |
John Tuxill | |
| 23509 | FAIR 403A Advanced Seminar | |
Stan Tag | |
| 23491 | FAIR 403A Advanced Seminar | |
Yanara Friedland, Steven Sehman | |
| 23489 | FAIR 412E Race & the Law - Adv. Legal Topics | Law, Diversity & Justice , Society & the Individual II | Dolores Calderon | |
| 23488 | FAIR 434P Field Ornithology | |
John Bower | |
| 23587 | FAIR 436N Agroecology and Permaculture Design | |
Terri Kempton | |
| 23920 | FAIR 471 Capitalism & Schooling: Neoliberal Education & Abolitionist Alternatives | |
Clayton Pierce | |
| 23597 | FAIR 472A Queering Families | |
Tamara Spira |