Courses of Study

Science & Tech

The Science of Silence

Meditation and mindfulness meet neuroscience in a young academic concentration.
Science & Tech
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Control Issues

Coursework and research look at how to build better robots—and how to make sure they don’t take over.
Education
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Applied Academics

Engaged scholars put what they’re learning into immediate action
Medicine & Health
Professors and students simulate a neonatal blood draw

Figure It Out!

A biomedical engineering class addresses real-world problems
Service & Advocacy
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Student Journalists, Statewide Impact

An undergrad-reported series on elder abuse may influence Rhode Island policy.
Humanities & Culture
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The Art of Display

Brown’s extensive collections give an art history PhD student the opportunity to put curation theory into practice.
Humanities & Culture
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Toilet Papers

A course on the history and science of human excrement is not a “gut.”
Issues

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