An inside look at some of the interesting courses being taught at UNH

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Ever wish you could sit-in on one of the coolest courses at UNH? With our In The Classroom series, we go into the labs and classrooms here on the Durham campus. Hear from professors, instructors and students about what makes these courses so interesting.

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Food for Thought: UNH Students Learn To Be Locavores

In 2007, the word of the year in theÌýOxford American Dictionary was locavore. Kelly Cullen, associate professor of natural resources and the environment, did the lexicon one better this semester by teaching students how to be one.

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Health Care in America

Students study their own health insurance coverage to learn how it all works. One question they're trying to answer: Is America's health care system really working?

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Big Lessons of the Big Easy

In professor Bill Ross' class, students spend weeks studying the history, people, culture, politics, current events and art of New Orleans, and then spend a week there seeing what they learned come to life.

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Have an idea for a class we should write about? Contact writers Jody Record or Michelle Morrissey and share your idea!