Contemporary issues, problem solving, fun and the fantastic featured in U-M curriculum this year

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August 30, 2019

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Sydney Hawkins

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ANN ARBOR—From the issues that make news regularly such as our outdated unemployment system, human trafficking, national security and counterterrorism, to artists as activists, labor movements and cybersecurity, to vampires, monsters, aliens and “writing weird,” students will have opportunities to take a number of unique courses at the University of Michigan this year.

The classes are offered across the university’s 19 schools and colleges and through Michigan Online, the gateway to U-M’s online courses.

Farce World: A Survey of Low Comedy from the Ancient World (West and East) to the Trump Administration

National Security Council and Counterterrorism

Repairing the Unemployment Insurance Safety Net

Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect

LGBTQ+ Communities and Human Trafficking

Campus Sexual Misconduct: Prevention and Response

Human Rights, Mineral Extraction, and the Global Supply Chain

Information Privacy, Surveillance, and Exposure

Connected and Automated Vehicles: Standardization, Differentiation, Competition

Cybersecurity for Future Leaders

Vampires and Monsters