2012 - 2013
Undergraduate Catalogue
Course Descriptions
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AB101 Arabic I
AB102 Arabic II
CI101 Chinese I
CI102 Chinese II
CI103 Chinese III
CI104 Chinese IV
CI150 Chinese in Context I
CI151 Chinese in Context II
CI201 Chinese Composition and Conversation
CI202 Advanced Chinese Composition and Conversation
CI250 Chinese in Context III
CI251 Chinese in Context IV
CI303 Selected Readings in Modern Chinese
FR101 Introductory French I
FR102 Introductory French II
FR103 Intermediate French I
FR104 Intermediate French II
FR151 Accelerated Introductory French
FR161 Comprehensive Beginning French
FR162 Comprehensive Intermediate French
FR201 French Composition and Conversation I
FR202 The Living Language
FR205 Living and Working in the French Caribbean Today
FR210 French Composition and Conversation II
FR216 Exploring the Text
FR301 Culture and Civilization I
FR302 Culture and Civilization II
FR303 Culture and Civilization III: France Today
FR304 Culture and Civilization IV: Introduction to Francophone Cultures
FR305 Living and Working in the French Caribbean Today
FR306 The Reel Thing: French New Wave Cinema
FR310 Business French: A Functional Approach
FR330 Introduction to Francophone Literature
FR340 The Text and the Screen
FR350 Sex and Violence/Sin and Repentance: Medieval French Literature for Modern Readers
FR351 French Women Writers of the Renaissance
FR352 French Literary Perspectives I: From the Renaissance to Classicism
FR353 French Literary Perspectives II: Romanticism and Realism
FR354 French Literary Perspectives III: Contemporary Genres
FR358 Topics in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture
FR359 Topics in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
FR360 Topics in French Theatre
FR361 Topics in French Poetry
FR370 Special Topics in Medieval Literature
FR371 Love's Fatal Triangle: Courtly Love and the Development of Arthurian Literature in Medieval French Literature
FR375 Women's Voices in the Francophone World
FR380 Special Topics in French and Francophone Literature
FR381 Advanced French Grammar
GR101 Introductory German I
GR102 Introductory German II
GR103 Intermediate German I
GR104 Intermediate German II
GR144 German for Reading Knowledge
GR161 Comprehensive Beginning German
GR201 German Composition and Conversation
GR202 The Living Language: Techniques of Translation
GR204 German for Oral Proficiency
GR210 Advanced German Composition
GR216 Venturing into the Text
GR250 Business German
GR301 German Culture and Civilization I
GR302 German Culture and Civilization II
GR303 Germany Today
GR305 Dungeons, Dragons, Damsels in Distress
GR309 The Classic German Cinema
GR341 Contemporary German Cinema
GR342 Vienna: Imperial Splendor and Fin-de-Siecle Decadence
GR344 Berlin: The Crucible of Europe
GR352 The Giants of German Literature
GR354 Confronting the Other in Contemporary German Literature
GR356 Enchanting the Listeners: The Art of Storytelling
GR358 Sexual Politics in German Drama
GR359 History and Development of German Business
IT101 Introductory Italian I
IT102 Introductory Italian II
IT103 Intermediate Italian I
IT104 Intermediate Italian II
IT111 Italian Language and Culture I: Rome
IT150 Italian in Context I
IT151 Italian in Context II
IT161 Comprehensive Beginning Italian
IT162 Comprehensive Intermediate Italian
IT201 Italian Composition and Conversation
IT202 The Living Language
IT205 Italian for Business
IT212 Italian Language and Culture II: Rome
IT213 Italian Language and Culture III: Rome
IT214 Oral Proficiency in Rome
IT216 Exploring the Text
IT301 Italian Literature and Civilization I: Origins to Reformation
IT302 Italian Literature and Civilization II: Romanticism
IT303 Italian Literature and Civilization III: Realism
IT304 Italian Literature and Civilization IV: Contemporary Italy
IT321 Italy Today
IT322 Italy in Song
IT333 Lyric, Epic, and Scientific: Topics in Italian Renaissance Literature and Culture
IT351 Italian Women Writers of the Renaissance
IT352 Dante's Divine Comedy
JP101 Japanese I
JP102 Japanese II
JP103 Japanese III
JP104 Japanese IV
JP201 Japanese Composition and Conversation
JP202 Advanced Japanese Composition and Conversation
ML101 Introduction to European Culture and Civilization I
ML102 Introduction to European Culture and Civilization II
ML111 Study Abroad Immersion Research Project
ML201 Exploring Language: An Introduction to Linguistics
ML205 Living and Working in the French Caribbean Today
ML250 Introduction to Medieval Literature: Selected Languages
ML251 Introduction to Medieval Italian Literature
ML270 Introduction to African Literature
ML285 The Passions of Ancient China: Love, War, and Rectitude in the Classic Literary Era
ML300 The Study Abroad Experience: Independent Study in Comparative Cultural and Literary Studies
ML302 Italian Romanticism and Western Literary Tradition
ML303 Privilege and Prejudice in Modern Europe: The Case of Germany
ML305 Dungeons, Dragons, Damsels in Distress
ML306 Old Wine in a New Bottle: Modern Film and Classical Chinese Tales
ML307 Topics in Comparative Cultural and Literary Studies
ML308 Introduction to Comparative Literature
ML310 Introduction to Traditional Chinese Culture
ML311 Language and Identity
ML320 Liberation Theology from Its Origins
ML322 France Today
ML324 Representations of Women in Premodern Chinese Literature
ML325 Topics in Italian Literature in English Translation
ML327 Myth of Childhood in Italian Cinema
ML330 Bargaining with the Devil: The Faust Legend in Literature, Film, and Music
ML332 Dante's Divine Comedy (in translation)
ML333 Witches, Giants, and Tyrants, Oh My!
ML334 The Continuing Allure of Magic: Fairy Tales from Perrault and Grimm to Walt Disney
ML335 From Dante to Descartes: Readings on the Renaissance and the Baroque
ML341 Contemporary German Film
ML342 From Plymouth Rock to Ellis Island: An Examination of Immigration to America
ML352 Universal Themes in Spanish Literature
ML355 The Roaring Twenties in Weimar Germany
ML358 Japanese Thought and Culture
ML359 History and Development of German Business
ML362 The Early Latino Experience in the United States
ML363 Voices Across America: A Symphony of Thought
ML364 The Hero, the Villain, and the Lady: French Theatre of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
ML365 Strangers in a Foreign Land: Seeing Home from a Foreign Perspective
ML371 Love's Fatal Triangle: Courtly Love and the Development of Arthurian Literature in Medieval French Literature
ML375 Women and Men in Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature
ML380 Italy and Italians in Today's World
ML385 Special Topics in Modern and Comparative Literature and Culture
ML392 Introduction to Latin American and Latino Studies
ML399 Special Topics during Study Abroad
ML400 Medieval Studies Capstone Project
ML401 CCLS Capstone Paper
ML404 Another America, Central America
ML426 Foreign Language Teaching Methodology
ML440 Special Topics in Latin American and Latino Studies
SN100 Study Strategies in Spanish
SN101 Introductory Spanish I
SN102 Introductory Spanish II
SN103 Intermediate Spanish I
SN104 Intermediate Spanish II
SN161 Comprehensive Beginning Spanish
SN201 Spanish Composition and Conversation
SN203 Introduction to Reading Literature
SN205 Spanish for Business
SN210 Advanced Spanish Composition
SN217 Venturing into the Text: Reading Comprehension through Literature
SN301 The Culture and Civilization of Spain
SN303 Hispanic Film
SN304 Contemporary Central America
SN305 Visual Culture in Colonial Latin America
SN306 Literature and Identity Politics in Peru
SN307 Contemporary Spanish Civilization and Culture
SN308 Violence and Culture: Columbia in the Twentieth Century
SN320 Introduction to Spanish Linguistics
SN325 Spanish Applied Linguistics
SN329 Spanish in the United States
SN335 Contemporary Spanish Literature: 1975 to the Present
SN350 Short Latin American Fiction
SN352 The Golden Age
SN354 Contemporary Latin American Literature
SN355 Spanish Postwar Literature
SN357 Spanish Literature of the Eighteenth Century
SN358 A Survey of Spanish Theatre
SN360 Latin American Short Story
SN362 Spanish Literature at the Turn of the Century
SN363 Contemporary Spanish Literature: The Generations of 1914 and 1927
SN364 Spanish Literature of Exile, 1939-1975
SN365 The Latin American Essay and Early Cultural Studies
SN366 Latin American Testimony
SN367 The Short Story in Spain Since 1936
SN368 Travelers and Migrants in Twentieth-Century Colombian Literature
SN369 From Baroque to Enlightenment: Novo-Hispanic Perspectives
SN370 Nineteenth-Century Latin American Novel
SN371 Spanish Short Stories of the Nineteenth Century
SN372 Realism and Naturalism in Spain
SN375 Women and Men in Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature
SN376 Spanish Romantic Prose: Freedom and Social Order
SN377 Spanish Romanticism: Poetry and Theater
SN380 Modernismo
SN381 Latin American Avant-Garde
SN390 Chronicles of Conquest, Resistance and Transculturation