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Open Campus Advisor›Schools›Bates

Liberal Arts College · Lewiston, ME

Bates College

~1,800 undergrads

Live CourseLeaf data — including Short Term courses.

Departments

60 min

Refresh cycle

Live

Faculty indexed

Academic snapshot

Known for

rhetoric and writingneurosciencebiologyeconomics

Notable programs

Biology · Neuroscience · Economics · Political Science

Career tracks

research and academia · healthcare · policy and public service

First year

Short Term, a four-week May intensive, is a Bates signature — first-years pursue focused independent research, fieldwork, or a single off-campus project.

Course subjects

33 subject areas

ANTHAnthropologyARTArtARTHArt & Visual CultureASTRAstronomyBIOLBiologyCHEMChemistryCHINChineseCLASClassical & Medieval StudiesECONEconomicsEDUCEducationENGLEnglishENVREnvironmental StudiesFRENFrenchGEOSGeologyGERMGermanHISTHistoryINTDInterdisciplinary StudiesJAPNJapaneseLACSLatin American & Caribbean StudiesMATHMathematicsMLLCModern & Classical LanguagesMUSCMusicNEURNeurosciencePHILPhilosophyPHYSPhysicsPLTCPoliticsPSYCPsychologyRELGReligionRUSSRussianSOANSociology & AnthropologySPANSpanishTHEATheaterWGSSWomen & Gender Studies

Sample live courses

From the current term — updated every 60 minutes.

ANTH 210Ethnographic Methods

ANTH 211Anthropology and Indigenous Peoples

ANTH 212How Music Performs Culture: Introduction to Ethnomusicology

ANTH 360Independent Study

ANTH S23Indigeneity in the Dominican Republic: Ethnographic Perspectives

ANTH S50Independent Study

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