The following courses are the majority of those offered as part of Stanford's summer quarter.
It is important that you review any stated prerequisites
to ensure that you meet the requirements for each course. This list is provided here
for your convenience. Once you have been accepted into our program, you will register
for classes using Axess — Stanford's online registration system. International students requiring visa documents from Stanford University must wait until they are physically on campus before registering for courses.
Unless otherwise specified, courses numbered from 1 through 99 are primarily for first- and second-year undergraduates; courses numbered from 100 through 199 are for third- and fourth-year undergraduates; and those from 200 through 699 are for graduate students.Preliminary partial listing: additional courses may be added.
Aeronautics & Astronautics
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Spacecraft Design Laboratory |
Art & Art History
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Imperial Eyes: Court Arts of China's Ming Dynasty |
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Introduction to Photography |
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Painting and Drawing |
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Sculpture I |
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Video Art I |
Athletics, Physical Education & Recreation
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Abs and Glutes |
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Core Training |
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Golf: Beginning |
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Golf: Advanced Beginning |
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Golf: Intermediate |
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Hip Hop |
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Introduction to Nutrition |
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Kickboxing |
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Pilates Mat |
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Swimming: Beginning |
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Swimming: Advanced Beginning |
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Swimming: Intermediate |
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Tennis: Beginning |
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Tennis: Low Intermediate |
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Tennis: Intermediate |
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Tennis: Advanced |
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Yoga |
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Yoga/Pilates Fusion |
Biological Sciences
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Introduction to Biological Sciences |
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Introduction to Biological Sciences Lab |
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Introduction to Human Physiology |
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Introduction to Biological Research Methods |
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Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology |
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Hopkins Microbiology Course |
Center for Teaching & Learning
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Working Smarter |
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Public Speaking: Romancing the Room |
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Oral Communication for Graduate Students |
Chemistry
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Chemical Principles I |
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Chemical Principles II |
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Structure and Reactivity |
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Organic Monofunctional Compounds |
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Organic Chemistry Laboratory I |
Civil & Environmental Engineering
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Rivers, Streams, and Canals |
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Modeling and Simulation for Civil and Environmental Engineers |
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Air Quality Management |
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Introduction to Human Exposure Analysis |
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Movement and Fate of Organic Contaminants in Waters |
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Environmental Microbiology I |
Classics
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Greek and Latin Roots of English |
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Introduction to New Testament Greek |
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Intensive Beginning Latin |
Communication
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Media Entertainment |
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Power of the Press |
Comparative Literature
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Nazi Culture, California Exile: Literature, Film, and Music that Fled Hitler
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What is Nobel Literature? Reading, Assessing, and Interpreting the Nobel Novels on the World Stage |
Computational & Mathematical Engineering
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Introduction to Discrete Mathematics and Algorithms
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Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Engineers |
Computer Science
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Programming Methodology |
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Programming Abstractions |
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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence |
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Operating Systems and Systems Programming |
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Compilers |
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Introductory Computer Graphics |
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Introduction to Automata and Complexity Theory |
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Design and Analysis of Algorithms |
Cultural & Social Anthropology
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Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology |
Drama
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Introduction to Acting |
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Introduction to Improvisation |
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Introduction to Directing |
Economics
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Introductory Economics A |
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Introductory Economics B |
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Economic Analysis I |
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Economic Analysis II |
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Economic Analysis III |
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Money and Banking |
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Introduction to Financial Economics |
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International Trade and Finance
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Electrical Engineering
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Signal Processing and Linear Systems II |
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Electromagnetic Waves |
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Numerical Electromagnetic |
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The Fourier Transform and its Applications |
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Digital Signal Processing |
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Introduction to Statistical Signal Processing |
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RF Integrated Circuit Design |
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Seminar on Computer Systems |
Engineering
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Introduction to Engineering Analysis |
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Feedback Control Design |
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Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Engineers |
English
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Twentieth-Century Short Cuts |
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Fiction Writing |
English for Foreign Students
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Workshop in English for International Students |
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Intensive English and Academic Orientation for Foreign Graduate Students |
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Intensive English and Academic Orientation for Stanford Visiting Scholars |
Geological & Environmental Science
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The Oceans: An Introduction to the Marine Environment |
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Hopkins Microbiology Course |
History
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The First World War |
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American History in Film: Since World War ll |
Languages
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Intensive Beginning Arabic, Part A, B, C |
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Intensive First-Year Modern Chinese |
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Intensive Second-Year Modern Chinese |
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Intensive Third-Year Modern Chinese |
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Intensive Beginning Latin |
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Intensive First-Year French |
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Intermediate Conversation: French in Everyday Life |
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Reading French |
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Intensive First-Year German |
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Elementary German for Seniors and Graduate Students |
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Intermediate German |
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Intensive First-Year Italian |
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Intensive First-Year Japanese Language |
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Intensive Second-Year Japanese |
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Intensive First-Year Spanish |
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Intermediate Oral Communication |
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Intensive Second-Year Spanish, Part A, B, C |
Management Science & Engineering
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Industrial Accounting |
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Introduction to Decision Making in Organizations |
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Strategic Decision Making Methodologies |
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Progress in Worldwide Telecommunications |
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Investment Science |
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International Investments |
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Growth and Development |
Marine Biology Hopkins Marine Station
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Subtidal Communities |
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Problems in Subtidal Ecology |
Mathematics
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Calculus |
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Linear Algebra and Differential Calculus of Several Variables |
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Ordinary Differential Equations with Linear Algebra |
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Matrix Theory and its Applications |
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Functions of a Complex Variable |
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Functions of a Real Variable |
Mathematics & Distance-Learning
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Multivariable Differential Calculus |
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Multivariable Integral Calculus |
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Linear Algebra |
Music
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Introductory Piano Class |
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Voice Class I |
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Voice Class II |
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Intermediate Piano Class |
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Summer Orchestra |
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Summer Chorus
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Philosophy
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Introduction to Moral Philosophy |
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Happiness: Positive Psychology and Philosophy |
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Introductory Logic |
Physics
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The Nature of the Universe |
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Mechanics and Heat with Laboratory |
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Modern Physics with Laboratory |
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Mechanics, Heat, and Electricity |
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Electricity and Magnetism, Optics, Modern Physics |
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Light and Heat |
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Light and Heat Laboratory |
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Astronomy Laboratory and Observational Astronomy |
Political Science
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International Organization |
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United States Foreign Policy |
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American Constitutionalism
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Psychology
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Affective Neuroscience |
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General Psychology |
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Social Psychology |
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Cognitive Psychology |
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Developmental Psychology |
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The Psychology of Stigma |
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Introduction to Cognitive and Comparative Neuroscience |
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Learning Two Languages: The Scientific Study of Bilingualism |
Religious Studies
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The Chinese Transformation of Buddhism |
Sociology
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Sociology of Criminal Procedure: Cops and Robbers, Lawyers and Juries |
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Race in Contemporary America: Salad Bowl, Melting Pot, Land of Caublinasians? |
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New Models and Methods in the Social Sciences |
Statistics
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Introduction to Statistical Methods: Precalculus |
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Statistical Methods in Engineering and the Physical Sciences |
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Theory of Probability |
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Data Analysis |
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Applied Statistics with SAS |
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Introduction to Stochastic Processes |
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Introduction to Stochastic Processes |
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Time Series Modeling and Forecasting |
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Introduction to Mathematical Finance |
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Advanced Topics in Statistics |
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Advanced Statistical Methods |
