Courses
Spring 2025 Course Offerings Course Info on SIS Explorations Courses Auditing a Fall Course Past Courses
Spring 2025
For full descriptions, dates & times, and instructors’ bios, click the Spring 2025 Course Offerings link above.
ExCollege Signature Courses - Taught by Visiting Lecturers
EXP-0001-S: Autobiographical Comics
Instructor: Rafael Abrahams
EXP-0002-S: Innocence and Systemic Racism in the Criminal Legal System
Instructor: David Lewis
EXP-0003-S: Black Mirrors and Dark Psychology: The Adverse Effects of AI on the Mind
Instructor: Meia Chita-Tegmark
EXP-0004-S: Climate Futurism: Decoding Environmental Challenges
Instructor: Ryan L. Thomas
EXP-0005-S: Feminist Politics of Place
Instructor: Michaila Peters
EXP-0006-S: ABC, 123: The Intersection of Creative Writing and Math
Instructor: Julie Lunde
EXP-0008-S: Sports, Religion, and Social Justice
Instructor: Cynthia N. Perry
EXP-0009-S: Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Instructor: Frank Massaro
EXP-0010-S: Transcestors: Trans History, Narrative & Influence
Instructor: Milo Todd
EXP-0011-S: Public Health and Community Power: Strategies and Implementation for Health Equity
Instructors: Jennifer Goldsmith and Melissa Hector
EXP-0012-S: Focus on Investing: Valuing Businesses and Securities
Instructor: Brian Gaines
EXP-0013-S: Neurodiversity in Literature and Life
Instructor: Steve Edwards
EXP-0014-S: Reimagining Immigrant Education: From the Classroom to the State House
Instructor: Jessica Lander
EXP-0015-S: An Insider’s Guide to the World of Food Media
Instructor: Denise Swidey
EXP-0016-S: Korea: From Hermit Kingdom to Asian Tiger
Instructor: John Cho
EXP-0017-S: Digital Poetics: Poetry Writing With Emergent Technology
Instructor: Monica Storss
EXP-0018-S: Deserts: Past & Future
Instructor: Maggie Freeman
Peer-Taught Courses: Designed and Taught by Tufts undergraduates
EXP-0051-S: Fermentation: A Journey Through Cultures, Chemistry, and Commerce
Instructors: David Gillingham and Dylan Patel
EXP-0052-S: Exploring Reality Television: Society Reflected and Shaped on Screen
Instructors: Hannah Doka and Heidi Nguyen
EXP-0053-S: “Swamped”: Unpacking Western Perceptions of Wetlands and Their Peoples
Instructor: Mariana Campano
EXP-0054-S: Cultivating Digital Citizens: Internet Subcultures, Platforms, and Change
Instructors: Rohan Ganesan and Rohith Raman
EXP-0055-S: Playing Detective: Unraveling the Mysteries of Agatha Christie
Instructor: Sam Youkeles
EXP-0056-S: How to Listen to Jazz
Instructor: Josiah Martin
EXP-0057-S: Net Art and Our Virtual Selves
Instructors: Mofe Akinyanmi and Eden Weissman
EXP-0058-S: American Fashion Trends Throughout History
Instructors: Olivia Field and Bella Monteleone
Sponsored Courses - The ExCollege collaborates with other Tufts programs to offer courses and independent learning opportunities
EXP-0063-S: Sustainable Spring
Instructor: Ann Ward
EXP-0065-S: Thesis Workshop
Instructor: Hannah Herndon
EXP-0067-S: Financial Literacy: Understanding Personal Finances
Instructor: Christopher R. Di Fronzo
EXP-0068-S: Designing Your Career Journey
Instructor: Kelly Roberts
EXP-0070-S: Parchment to Print: Special Collections Workshop
Instructor: Christopher Barbour
EXP-0101-S: Peer Teaching
Instructor: Courtney McDermott
EXP-0103-S: Theory and Practice of Participatory Education
Instructor: Sarah Iuli
EXP-0104-S: Teaching Assistant Workshop
Instructor: Amy Goldstein
EXP-0105: Independent Study
Instructor: Amy Goldstein
EXP-0106-S: Auditing for Breadth
Instructor: Chris Clark
EXP-0112-S: Publishing The Tufts Daily
Instructor: Courtney McDermott