General Information The University of Chicago is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association. The content of this catalog is accurate as of April 1, 2025. Details included …

As a major research institution, the University of Chicago focuses all courses in the Biological Sciences Collegiate Division on scientific reasoning, research, and discovery.

NOTE: When planning your course schedule, please consult Class Search at registrar.uchicago.edu/classes and the Courses section of the Psychology Department …

Students are expected to begin their study of economics with ECON 10000 Principles of Microeconomics and ECON 10200 Principles of Macroeconomics. These two introductory courses …

This course is an introduction to general relativity, focusing on metrics and geodesics, and treating gravity as the curvature of four-dimensional spacetime. It will begin by fully exploring special …

Either course satisfies the general education requirement in the mathematical sciences. These courses are two variants of an introductory course that emphasizes concepts rather than statistical techniques.

Through the Humanities Signature courses students get to sample the best the humanistic disciplines have to offer. They can study one of more than 50 languages or join one of many student-run theater …

The course offerings described include both 20000-level courses (normally restricted to College students) and 30000-level courses (open to graduate students and advanced College students).

This course provides a brief critical introduction to the history of anthropological thought over the course of the discipline's "long" twentieth century, from the 1880s to the present.

Although this course is designed to be at the level of mathematical sciences courses in the Core, with little background required, we expect the students to develop computational skills that will allow them …