Courses

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 Fairhaven Core Curriculum Kate Di Nitto
23498 FAIR 201A Critical & Reflective Inquiry: Theme - Information Dystopia Fairhaven Core Curriculum Rich Simon
23512 FAIR 201A Critical and Reflective Inquiry- Theme: Analog Art Fairhaven Core Curriculum JR Lara
23520 FAIR 202A Humanities and Expressive Arts II: Theme - The Public Fairhaven Core Curriculum Erica Thomas
23496 FAIR 203A Social Relationships and Responsibility: Theme - Whiteness Studies Fairhaven Core Curriculum Mark Miyake
23502 FAIR 203A Social Relationships and Responsibility: Theme - Power Fairhaven Core Curriculum Midori Takagi
23487 FAIR 206A Science and Our Place on the Planet I: Theme - The World of Birds Fairhaven Core Curriculum 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 Fairhaven Core Curriculum Niall O Murchu
23499 FAIR 303A Interdisciplinary Concentration Seminar Fairhaven Core Curriculum 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 Humanities & Expressive Arts II Yanara Friedland
23513 FAIR 330E Northwest Coast Ethnobotany Science & Our Place on the Planet II Abe Lloyd
23594 FAIR 334K Human Trafficking and Smuggling Society & the Individual II Babafemi Akinrinade
23647 FAIR 334P Field Botany and Ecological Inventory Science & Our Place on the Planet II John Tuxill
23506 FAIR 334T Outback Farm & Food Justice Society & the Individual II Clayton Pierce
23576 FAIR 336B Transboundary Water Governance Society & the Individual II Tuti Baker
24001 FAIR 336B Contested Bodies: Biopolitics of Race, Sexuality & Reproduction Society & the Individual II Jey Saung
23503 FAIR 336B Science Fiction Films Society & the Individual II Midori Takagi
23789 FAIR 336N Wild Foods Science & Our Place on the Planet II Jennifer Hahn
23519 FAIR 336V Expressive Arts: Being An Artist Humanities & Expressive Arts II Jessi Radovich, Erica Thomas
23783 FAIR 336V Visual & Sonic Poetics Humanities & Expressive Arts II Robert Yerachmiel Sniderman
23973 FAIR 343U Embodiment, Consciousness, and the Therapeutic Process Elective Scot Nichols
23518 FAIR 343U Rewilding Attachment Society & the Individual II Jessi Radovich
23495 FAIR 367B Intro to Political Economy Society & the Individual II Niall O Murchu
23486 FAIR 367P Indigenous Politics: Theory and Action Society & the Individual II 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 Humanities & Expressive Arts II 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 Fairhaven Core Curriculum John Tuxill
23509 FAIR 403A Advanced Seminar Fairhaven Core Curriculum Stan Tag
23491 FAIR 403A Advanced Seminar Fairhaven Core Curriculum 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 Science & Our Place on the Planet II John Bower
23587 FAIR 436N Agroecology and Permaculture Design Science & Our Place on the Planet II Terri Kempton
23920 FAIR 471 Capitalism & Schooling: Neoliberal Education & Abolitionist Alternatives Society & the Individual II Clayton Pierce
23597 FAIR 472A Queering Families Society & the Individual II Tamara Spira