Wellesley College opened its doors to the first incoming students on September 8, 1875. In celebration of the College’s 150th anniversary, this course will examine the evolution of the campus from its inception through current plans for its future development. Every aspect of the College’s material culture is open for investigation from the buildings, landscape, and art collections to dormitory dishware and student clothing. The course will involve substantial primary research in the College archives and other sources.

Units: 1

Max Enrollment: 15

Prerequisites: At least one 100-or 200-level course in ARTH, ARCH, or AMST.

Distribution Requirements: ARS - Visual Arts, Music, Theater, Film and Video

Typical Periods Offered: Fall

Semesters Offered this Academic Year: Fall

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