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Macroeconomics with Heterogenous Agents (2019)
This course was designed to be at the level of a master's degree program and was offered during the summer school at Javeriana University in Bogotá, jointly with my PhD class-mate and friend Luis E. Rojas, from Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona.
Course · March 12, 2024
BIC 1323: World of Rhetoric II
Focuses on the continued development of critical reading, thinking, and writing skills by building on the instruction and content of BIC 1313, The World of Rhetoric: Writing and Speaking. Throughout the course students will engage in the reciproca...
Course · March 06, 2024
BIC 2340: Social World II: Modernity and the Problem of Order
This course studies classic modern works of western social and political thought that have played a formative role in the rise of modern political life and contemporary social science. In works by Hobbes and Locke, for example, we explore the orig...
Course · March 06, 2024
Social World I: The City and the Soul
This course studies classic works from the ancient and medieval traditions of western social and political thought up to the modern rejection of those traditions inaugurated by Machiavelli. Ancient and medieval thinkers typically conceived of civi...
Course · March 06, 2024
BIC 1313: World of Rhetoric I
Emphasizes those principles essential to the production of clear and effective, informative and persuasive/argumentative communication. Assignments will include a variety of communication exercises designed to engage students in activities that de...
Course · March 06, 2024
REL 110/PHIL 110: World Religions
The purpose of Religion/Philosophy (REL/PHIL) 110 is to help you understand the beliefs, practices and communities of some of the world’s largest religious traditions—Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—focus...
Course · March 06, 2024
AFRO 134/REL 134: Race, Religion and Resistance
Religion has been a medium for the propagation of invented racial ideologies designed to exclude those outside dominant cultures. It is also true, however, that religion has been a source and method through which groups have imagined liberating ...
Course · March 06, 2024
AAM 3350/THEO 3425: The Invisible Institution: African American Religion and the Rise of Black Theology
Scholars have described the Black Church as the single most important institution in the Black community. Certainly, the Black Church has played an influential role in the religious, social, cultural, political, and economic lives of its adherents...
Course · March 06, 2024
THEO 1000: Theological Foundations
In response to the mission of this Catholic, Jesuit University, the Theological Foundations course (THEO-100) seeks to educate students from all the undergraduate programs in a critical discourse with human experience, biblical origins, historical...
Course · March 06, 2024
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