Courses
Review SESP undergraduate courses, which are listed by academic area or quarter offered. For a course’s description, click on its title or catalog number. Undergraduate requirements are listed on our Curricular Overview webpage.
Note that some course details may change, and this list is not guaranteed.
| Subject | Number | Course Title | Course Description and Time Offered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Spring | 2026 Winter | |||
| HDC | HDC 205-0 20 | Coming of Age and Growing Old in the 21st Century | • Mon, Wed 2:00PM - 3:20PM | |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 340-0 20 | Intersectionality, Measurement and Public Policy | • Tues 9:00AM - 11:50AM | |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 351-0 23 | The Loved Ones Left Behind: Bereavement and Inequa - - Special Topics in Social Policy | • Tues 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| LOC | LOC 211-0 20 | Intro to Organization Theory & Practice | • Thurs 2:00PM - 4:50PM | • Wed 9:30AM - 12:20PM |
| LOC | LOC 306-0 20 | Studies in Organizational Change | • Tues, Thurs 9:30AM - 10:50AM | • Tues 2:00PM - 4:50PM |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 308-0 20 | Redesigning Everyday Organizations | • Tues 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| LOC | LOC 311-0 20 | Tools for Organizational Analysis | • Mon, Wed 12:30PM - 1:50PM | • Thurs 2:00PM - 4:50PM |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 312-0 20 | Social Policymaking and Implementation | • Tues, Thurs 11:00AM - 12:20PM | • Mon 2:00PM - 4:50PM |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 351-0 21 | Organizational Perspectives on Education Policy - - Special Topics in Social Policy | • Mon, Wed 3:30PM - 4:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 202-0 20 | Culture, Language, & Identity | • Mon, Wed 12:30PM - 1:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 224-0 20 | Holocaust Education Design | • Tues, Thurs 12:30PM - 1:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 301-0 20 | Games for Learning - - Design of Learning Environments | • Mon, Wed 3:30PM - 4:50PM | • Tues, Thurs 11:00AM - 12:20PM |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 309-0 20 | Designing and Supporting Discourse-Rich Environments for Learning | • Wed 2:00PM - 4:50PM | • Thurs 2:00PM - 4:50PM |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 313-0 20 | Tangible Interaction Design and Learning | • Tues, Thurs 3:30PM - 4:50PM | • Mon 2:00PM - 4:50PM |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 351-0 22 | History and Evolution of the Modern High School - - Special Topics in Social Policy | • Mon, Wed 11:00AM - 12:20PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 351-0 24 | Computer Science Education - - Topics in Learning Sciences | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 372-0 20 | Designing and Constructing Models with Multi-agent Languages | • Tues, Thurs 3:30PM - 4:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 413-0 20 | Tangible Interaction Design and Learning | • Tues, Thurs 3:30PM - 4:50PM | • Thurs 2:00PM - 4:50PM |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 416-0 20 | Advanced Qualitative Methods | • Wed 9:00AM - 11:50AM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 425-0 20 | Introduction to Design for the Learning Sciences | • Tues, Thurs 12:30PM - 1:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 451-0 21 | Academic Writing and the Study of Learning - - Topics in Learning Sciences | • Mon 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 451-0 25 | Interaction Analysis - - Topics in Learning Sciences | • Wed 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 451-0 26 | Computer Science Education - - Topics in Learning Sciences | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | • TBA |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 452-0 20 | Constructionism Seminar | • Mon 11:00AM - 1:50PM | • Tues 5:45PM - 7:15PM |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 591-0 20 | Education Sciences Research Practicum in the Schools | • Mon 9:30AM - 11:30AM | • N/A |
| SESP | SESP 195-3 20 | Civic Engagement 3: Organizing, Gathering & Policy implementation | • Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 10:50AM | |
| SESP | SESP 200-0 20 | Understanding Knowledge | • Tues, Thurs 11:00AM - 12:20PM | • Mon, Wed 11:00AM - 12:20PM |
| SESP | SESP 201-0 20 | Human Development: Childhood and Adolescence | • Mon, Wed 3:30PM - 4:50PM | • Mon, Wed 2:00PM - 3:20PM |
| SESP | SESP 251-0 21 | Youth Development & Mentoring (The Cities Project) - - Special Topics | • TBA | • TBA |
| SESP | SESP 272-0 20 | Field Research Methods | • Tues, Thurs 12:30PM - 1:50PM | • Tues, Thurs 11:00AM - 12:20PM |
| SESP | SESP 295-1 20 | Leadership Studio I | • Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 10:50AM | • Tues, Thurs 9:30AM - 10:50AM |
| SESP | SESP 295-2 20 | Leadership Studio II | • Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 10:50AM | • Tues, Thurs 9:30AM - 10:50AM |
| SESP | SESP 310-0 20 | Causal Methods for Evaluating Policy | • Tues, Thurs 9:30AM - 10:50AM | • Thurs 6:00PM - 8:50PM |
| SESP | SESP 323-0 20 | Holocaust Memory, Memorial and Museums | • Tues, Thurs 2:00PM - 3:20PM | • Tues, Thurs 12:30PM - 1:50PM |
| SESP | SESP 342-0 1 | Anthropology of Education | • Tues, Thurs 12:30PM - 1:50PM | |
| SESP | SESP 391-0 20 | Advanced Research Design | • Tues 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| SESP | SESP 392-0 20 | Experiential Learning: Practicum | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | • Wed 6:00PM - 9:00PM |
| SESP | SESP 392-0 21 | Experiential Learning: Practicum | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM |
| SESP | SESP 398-0 20 | Senior Thesis Seminar | • Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 10:50AM | • Wed 2:00PM - 4:50PM |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 303-0 20 | Social Opportunity and Educational Policy | • Mon, Wed 11:00AM - 12:20PM | |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 335-0 20 | Women and American Political Leadership | • Tues, Thurs 2:00PM - 3:20PM | • Wed 6:00PM - 8:50PM |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 336-0 20 | Contemporary Issues in Social Policy | • Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 10:50AM | |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 339-0 20 | Impacts of Education Policy on the Classroom | • Mon, Wed 12:30PM - 1:50PM | |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 351-0 20 | Black Women's History in Education - - Special Topics in Social Policy | • Tues, Thurs 3:30PM - 4:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 314-0 20 | Mathematics for Elementary Teachers | • Thurs 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 315-0 20 | Elementary Social Studies Methods and Content | • Thurs 6:00PM - 8:50PM | • Mon, Wed 2:00PM - 3:20PM |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 319-0 20 | Topics in Teaching Math: Statistics and Probability | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 320-0 20 | Designing for Linguistically and Culturally Sustaining Instruction | • Tues 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 322-0 20 | Linguistics Informed Approaches to Literacy | • Wed 6:00PM - 9:00PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 322-0 21 | Linguistics Informed Approaches to Literacy | • Wed 6:00PM - 9:00PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 324-0 20 | Critical Issues in Literacy | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 328-0 21 | Dynamics of Middle School Curriculum | • Thurs 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 329-0 20 | Cognition and Culture in Teaching and Learning | • Wed 6:00PM - 9:00PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 333-0 20 | Science Content for Teachers | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 334-0 20 | Social Science Content for Teachers | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 366-0 20 | Middle Grades Methods & Techniques of Teaching: English | • Thurs 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 367-0 20 | Middle Grades Methods & Techniques of Teaching: Mathematics | • Thurs 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 368-0 20 | Middle Grades Methods & Techniques of Teaching: Science | • Thurs 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 369-0 20 | Middle Grades Methods & Techniques of Teaching: Social Sciences | • Thurs 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 378-0 1 | Theory & Practice of Tchg in Multiling. & Multicult. Contexts: Sec. Humanities | • TBA | |
| HDC | HDC 307-0 20 | Emotional Mysteries | • Tues, Thurs 2:00PM - 3:20PM | |
| HDC | HDC 330-0 20 | Adolescent Stress: Sources and Solutions | • Tues, Thurs 11:00AM - 12:20PM | |
| LOC | LOC 347-0 20 | Mapping and Spatial Analysis for Social Issues | • Tues, Thurs 9:30AM - 10:50AM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 214-0 20 | Culture and Cognition | • Mon, Wed 11:00AM - 12:20PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 301-0 22 | Design Principles - - Design of Learning Environments | • Tues, Thurs 3:30PM - 4:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 302-0 21 | Social, Cultural, and Linguistic Contexts of Education | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 326-0 20 | Design of Technological Tools for Thinking and Learning | • Wed 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 415-0 21 | Field Methods | • Wed 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| LRN_SCI | LRN_SCI 451-0 51 | Computational Methods for the Learning Sciences - - Topics in Learning Sciences | • Fri 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| SESP | SESP 115-0 20 | Internship | • TBA | |
| SESP | SESP 195-2 20 | Civic Engagement 2: Participatory Budgeting | • Tues, Thurs 9:30AM - 10:50AM | |
| SESP | SESP 201-0 21 | Human Development: Childhood and Adolescence | • Thurs 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| SESP | SESP 201-0 22 | Human Development: Childhood and Adolescence | • Tues 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| SESP | SESP 210-0 20 | Introduction to Statistics and Research Methodology | • Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 10:50AM | |
| SESP | SESP 240-0 20 | Introduction to Social Science Research | • Tues, Thurs 3:30PM - 4:50PM | |
| SESP | SESP 251-0 20 | Professional Pathways and Future Possibilities for - - Special Topics | • Wed 2:00PM - 4:50PM | |
| SESP | SESP 291-2 20 | For Study Group Facilitators - - Peer-Led Learning: Theory and Practice | • TBA | |
| SESP | SESP 291-2 21 | For Drop in Tutors - - Peer-Led Learning: Theory and Practice | • TBA | |
| SESP | SESP 291-2 22 | For MSP Leaders - - Peer-Led Learning: Theory and Practice | • TBA | |
| SESP | SESP 392-SA 20 | Practicum Sydney - - Experiential Learning: Practicum Study Abroad | • TBA | |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 331-0 20 | Economics of Inequality and Discrimination | • Mon, Wed 11:00AM - 12:20PM | |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 337-0 20 | The Social Side of College: Understanding the Lives of Undergraduate Students | • Tues, Thurs 9:30AM - 10:50AM | |
| SOC_POL | SOC_POL 338-0 20 | Child & Family Policy: Poverty and Education Policy in Sociohistorical Context | • Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 10:50AM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 302-0 20 | Social, Cultural, and Linguistic Contexts of Education | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 327-0 20 | Educating Exceptional Children | • Tues 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 327-0 21 | Educating Exceptional Children | • Thurs 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 332-0 20 | Assessment of Linguistically Diverse Students | • Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 385-0 20 | Student Teaching in Multilingual and Multicultural Contexts: Secondary Math | • Thurs 5:00PM - 7:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 386-0 20 | Student Teaching in Multilingual and Multicultural Contexts: Secondary Science | • N/A | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 387-0 20 | Student Teaching in Multilingual and Multicultural Contexts: Elementary | • Thurs 5:00PM - 7:50PM | |
| TEACH_ED | TEACH_ED 388-0 20 | Student Teaching in Multilingual & Multicultural Contexts: Secondary Humanities | • Thurs 5:00PM - 7:50PM | |