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Dartmouth College · Art & Art History

8.6% of Dartmouth College's Art & Art History course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Art & Art History departments, it is 3.8%.

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Dartmouth College: 8.6% Art & Art History at all 100 schools: 3.8% each other school in the comparison

Where Art & Art History courses fall

0%Far left92–100
33%Left75–91
57%Center-left59–74
5%Center42–58
5%Center-right26–41
0%Right9–25
0%Far right0–8
21 plotted courses (the ones with a political subject). 100 = far left, 50 = the average American, 0 = far right. Subject places what a course studies, not the side it takes.

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Subject places what a course studies, not the side it takes. A course on slavery or the Holocaust lands far right and a course on Marx or the Soviet Union lands far left, whether the course praises, criticizes or simply describes it.

Furthest-left subjects

ARTH 40.01 · American Art and Identity83

Art & Art History

Where is America? What makes America distinct? How have images of America helped to define and challenge our ideas about who “we” are? In this course we study how paintings, photographs, monuments, and other forms of visual culture have…

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ARTH 63.02 · Why Are Museums…?83

Art & Art History

This course offers both beginning, intermediate, and advanced students the opportunity to explore their questions about museums of all kinds. If you love, fear, hate, or feel indifferent about museums, this course will allow you to reflect…

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ARTH 40.05 · Print the Revolution: Latinx Art and79

Art & Art History

Activism This class offers beginning, intermediate, and advanced students an overview of activist print culture produced by Latinx artists from the mid-1960s to the present. We will focus on the political and aesthetic characteristics of…

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Furthest-right subjects

ARTH 82.01 · Arts and Culture of Korea’s Last27

Art & Art History

Dynasty This course provides an introduction to the arts and culture of the Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), which was founded on Confucianism. We will examine Confucian phisophy and how Confucian ideas shaped the social hierarchy, gender roles,…

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Why this number, in plain words

Share of courses described from the left. Percent of all courses in the group whose Framing reading is leftward: the description frames its subject one-sidedly to the left.

Counted: all courses in the group, including N and I. No interval is published for this number.

  • Readings are of catalog description text, not of teaching, syllabi or individual professors.
Details: exact rows, definitions and method
NameMetricValue95% intervalnscored
Dartmouth College · Art & Art Historybias_left_share8.6—152—
Art & Art Historybias_left_share3.83.5 – 4.214,866—
Formula
100 * count(bias_cat = 'L') / n
Interval
Wilson score 95% (wilson_interval)
Model / prompt / snapshot
gpt-5.6-sol · r12 (2026-10-16-le49-r12) · 6df50b10
Metric caveats
Right-framed courses are almost absent (33 of 124,290); this run cannot tell catalog reality from model sensitivity. Compare schools with adjusted_ratio, not this raw share, because department mix differs.

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