As an Arts student, this course will guide you to make the most of your student academic experience. Through conversations with faculty, staff, alumni and employers, you will develop a professional network and gain a deeper understanding of your value.

Visual Thinking is a course about building visual literacy, a foundational skill relevant to all students and to a wide range of professional pathways. This course will benefit anyone with an interest in expanding creativity, especially engineers, scientists, designers, poets, writers, visual artists, and theater makers. Visit drama.uw.edu to learn more and register.

This historical and cultural study of the Broadway Musical examines how this uniquely American art-form was largely created by people marginalized from mainstream society and explores how musicals have both reflected and shaped American culture -- especially in regard to issues of race, gender, sexual orientation, social justice, and equality. Visit drama.uw.edu to learn more and register.

No prior experience is required to take this class led by Javanese master musician Heri Purwanto, the School of Music’s spring quarter Ethnomusicology Community Artist-in-Residence. Class time in this introduction to the Indonesian music and dance form of Gamelan includes weekly rehearsals on the UW’s extensive set of gamelan instruments, with a culminating performance on June 4 at the UW’s Gelrich Theater.