CHLD S3500 (CRN: 30226) | Syllabus
Instructors: Fred Volkmar
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Meeting Times: TTh 10.00-11.45
Distributional Requirements: Social Sciences
Eligibility: Open to pre-college and college students
Online Course. Survey of current understandings and treatment of autism from infancy through adulthood. Topics include etiology, diagnosis and assessment, treatment and advocacy, and social neuroscience methods. Focus on ways in which research findings are integrated into diagnosis and treatment practices. Prerequisite: PSYC 1100 or completed AP Psychology with a score of 4 or 5. 1 Credit. Session B: June 29 – July 31. Tuition: $5480. Technology Fee: $85.
MB&B S2000 (CRN: 30216)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
In-person Course. An introduction to the biochemistry of animals, plants, and microorganisms, emphasizing the relations of chemical principles and structure to the evolution and regulation of living systems. Prerequisite: BIOL 1010 or 1050,…
ANTH S4564 (CRN: 30028)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
In-person Course. A lecture and laboratory course focusing on the characteristics of the human skeleton and its use in studies of functional morphology, paleodemography, and paleopathology. Laboratories familiarize students with skeletal…
PSYC S3450 (CRN: 30139)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Online Course. Survey of current understandings and treatment of autism from infancy through adulthood. Topics include etiology, diagnosis and assessment, treatment and advocacy, and social neuroscience methods. Focus on ways in which research…
BIOL S1050 (CRN: 30039)
Dates: Session A, May 25 - June 26, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
In-person Course. Introduction to the study of life at the molecular level and to cell biology and membrane physiology. Topics include the three-dimensional structures and function of large biological molecules, the human genome, the design…
PSYC S1700 (CRN: 30138)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Online Course. Study of the major forms of psychopathology that appear in childhood and adult life. Topics include the symptoms of mental disorders; the etiology of disorders from a variety of perspectives (psychological, biological, and…
HSHM S4280 (CRN: 30093)
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
In-person Course. This course explores the material culture of American medicine. From instruments like thermometers and scalpels to imaging tools like X-rays and MRIs to everyday aids like glasses, prosthetics and fitness tracking apps—…