Course Announcements
Course Enrollment Available online
The Tri-College Course Guide contains current enrollment information for all courses it lists. After you've found a course in the Guide, click on the specific course link to see a detail box including "CUR ENR" (current enrollment) listed under "Additional Course Info". Note: the Instructor decides whether a course is actually open or closed; current enrollment is provided only as a guide in assessing that potential.
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If no information appears under the department or program heading below, please see the departmental office.
First come-first serve courses and courses with closed enrollment for web-registration--FOR Fall 2022 are listed below:
ASTR 001- Limited to first come first served-fall and spring
CHEM 010-Limited to first come first served-fall
CHEM 010 Labs- Limited to first come first served - fall
CHEM 022 Labs- Limited to first come first served -- spring
CHEM 032- Two sections limited to 35 each, first come first served--fall
CHEM 032 Labs – Limited to 16 upperclassman per section – fall
CHEM 038 Labs- Limited to first come first served--spring
ECON 001-View policy below
ECON 011 Conferences-Limited to first come first served -- fall
ECON 021 Conferences-Limited to first come first served-spring
All ECON seminars- not available for web-registration
EDUC 001C- not available for web-registration
ENGL 001C- not available for web-registration
ENGL 070K- not available for web-registration
ENVS 089A- not available for web-registration
PHED- Limited to first come first served--fall and spring
PHYS 003 and 003L- limited to first come first served -- fall
PHYS 004 and 004L- limited to first come first served -- spring
Directed Reading, Independent Study, Research, Thesis, Special Projects, etc. are not available for web-registration- see Dept Administrative Asst/Coordinator to register
Arabic: see Modern Languages and Literatures
Art (Art History & Studio Arts):
Asian Studies:
See https://www.swarthmore.edu/asian-studies
Astronomy - see Physics and Astronomy
Enroll for Biology 001 Cellular and Mollecular Biology lecture AND your first choice laboratory section during web-registration. If the enrollment in any laboratory section exceeds the max number of students, a random lottery will be held only for the over-enrolled laboratory sections. Students who are lotteried out of an over-enrolled lab section will be notified via email and will be placed on the waiting list for that section. First-year students who are on the waiting list for an over-enrolled laboratory section are encouraged to enroll in any other unfilled laboratory section, where sections will be filled on a "first-come, first-served" basis.
Students must apply to get into BIOL001-SP (meets TTh, 1:15-2:30p) and concurrently enroll in BIOL 001, including a lab section. If you are interested in the course, enroll in BIOL 001 and lab and SP during registration. Choose a lab section that does not conflict with the SP meeting times and fill out an application for BIOL-SP Applications should be submitted by the time registration closes. BIOL 001SP. Cellular and Mollecular Biology
Black Studies:
https://www.swarthmore.edu/black-studies-program
You will need to register for the CHEM 010/010.HN and CHEM 032 course and a lab section that fits into your schedule. When adding these on mySwarthmore they must be added together. CHEM 010 and 010.HN share the CHEM 010 labs.
Registration for labs will be "first-come, first-served" basis, you are advised to register early.
Chinese - see Modern Languages and Literatures
Classics:
https://www.swarthmore.edu/classics
Cognitive Science:
See https://www.swarthmore.edu/cognitive-science/courses
Comparative Literature:
https://www.swarthmore.edu/comparative-literature
Computer Science:
https://www.swarthmore.edu/
*ECON 001 Enrollment Policy*
ECON 001 sections are capped on a first-come, first-served basis during online enrollment, and then at 30 during Add/Drop. Students who wish to add a section of ECON 001 during Add/Drop should submit an add request online. These requests will be handled by Megan Salladino (msallad1@swarthmore.edu), who will allow students to add the least-enrolled section that fits their academic schedule, up to the overall cap of 30.
Educational Studies:
Educational Studies courses (with the exception of EDUC 091A, EDUC 091B, EDUC 092, EDUC 093, EDUC 096, and EDUC 180) are currently still open for fall 2022 enrollment. For those specific courses, the Ed Studies administrative assistant will register you, if applicable.
English Literature:
Academic Writing Courses: https://www.swarthmore.edu/
Engineering:
Environmental Studies:
Film and Media Studies:
New course open for Spring 2022: FMST 31: Documentary Filmmaking as Cultural Work. No prerequisites.
Gender and Sexuality Studies:
https://www.swarthmore.edu/gender-sexuality-studies
Global Studies:
Introduction to Global Studies is open to all students interested in exploring global issues, phenomena, and processes that impact all our lives. The program has recently announced its Special Majors (click on the Special Majors tab on the website).
https://www.swarthmore.edu/global-studies
Greek-see Classics
For Fall 2022, the following courses have a prerequisite of an intro level (01-10), AP credit, or professor permission:
- 25: Colonialism and Nationalism in the Middle East
- 31: France in Algeria, France and Algerians: 1830-present
- 66: Making Sense of Being Sick: The Social Construction of Diseases in the Modern World
- 84: Gender, Science, and Technology
- 90r: History Wars: Contests Over Memory and History in the United States
For 24b: Witchcraft, Heresy, and Demonic Possession in Seventeenth Century Europe, the prerequisite is any course in the humanities, an intro level history course, AP credit, or professor permission
See https://www.swarthmore.edu/interpretation-theory
Islamic Studies:
For information on the Islamic Studies Program, please visit https://www.swarthmore.
Japanese- see Modern Languages and Literatures
Latin American and Latino Studies:
See https://www.swarthmore.edu/latin-american-and-latino-studies
Linguistics:
See Linguistics
Literature - see Modern Languages and Literatures
Students interested in Math 67 must enroll in a problem session taught by the same professor.
Modern Languages and Literature:
Arabic: For information on Arabic courses, please see https://www.swarthmore.edu/
Chinese: For information on Chinese courses, please see https://www.swarthmore.edu/
French and Francophone Studies: For information on French and Francophone Studies courses, please see https://www.swarthmore.edu/
German:
GMST 083 - New course for Fall '22: Crime Drama
Cross-listed with FMST 083 and LITR 083
Please contact Prof. Sunka Simon for more details, ssimon1@swarthmore.edu
Japanese:
Literature: For information on courses taught in English, please see https://www.swarthmore.edu/
Russian:
LITR 070R / LING 070 / RUSS 070
For information on Russian courses, please see https://www.swarthmore.edu/
Music:
New Music History Course! - MUSI 036. Contesting Darkness: Music, Sound, and Place in Gothic Europe, with an additional 0.5 credit abroad component (036A.) with Dr. Jamie Blasina
See https://www.swarthmore.edu/peace-conflict-studies
Philosophy: https://www.swarthmore.edu/
Physical Education:
Physical Education courses are offered on a first come first served basis and enrollment is capped depending on the course. Check the course schedule for class limits.
Physics and Astronomy:
Registration for PHYS 003/003L labs will be "first-come, first-served" basis, you are advised to register early. Web-registration assignments are tentative, students who will need to resolve conflicts with their lab assignment should contact the Physics/Astronomy dept during add/drop.
Political Science:
Religion:
Spanish : For information on Spanish courses, please see https://www.swarthmore.edu/
Statistics - see Mathematics and Statistics
Theater: