Quad Course: The Art and Science of What 'Works' In Life

Multidisciplinary evaluation of artistic portrayals of and social scientific evidence for ways to live a human life. Experiential component of class involves trying new things in life based on existing artistic portrayals and scientific evidence, collecting new quantitative data about these experiences, and learning basic data analysis skills to evaluate the evidence. Overall goal is to provide students with new knowledge and skills to maximize their college experience and prepare for an impactful life beyond Duke.