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Folklore

Interdepartmental Courses for Autumn 2012

The courses listed here are ONLY the required and elective courses for the Folklore area of concentration offered in Autumn 2012. Go to requirements to see the range of courses that may fulfill requirements for Folklore. Consult your Comparative Studies adviser to be sure the courses you choose are appropriate for your particular program. In some cases, courses not listed below may, given relevant content, be substituted at the discretion of your adviser.

Comparative Studies

  • 2105 Literature and Ethnicity, MWF 1020-1115
  • 2214 Intro to Sexuality Studies, MWF 1130-1225
  • 2301 Intro to World Literature, WF 220-340, Berman
  • 2321 Intro to Asian American Studies, MWF 3-355, Miller
  • 2341 Technology, Scienc, and Society, TR 910-1005, Coleman
  • 2370 Intro to Comparative Religion, WF 910-1005 plus recitations, Erzen
  • 2864H Modernity and Postmodernity: Issues and Ideas, TR 220-340, Borland
  • 3302/3302E  Translating Literatures and Cultures, TR 1245-205, Shea
  • 3603 Love in World Literature, MWF 910-1005; MWF 1240-135; MWF 410-505
  • 3686 Cultural Studies of American Musics, WF 1245-205, Shank
  • 3990 Approaches to Comparative Studies, TR 1110-1230, Horn
  • 4597.03 Global Folklore, TR 1110-1230, Webber
  • 4804 Studies in Latino Literature and Culture, TR 220-340, Delgadillo
  • 4845 Gender, Sexuality, and Science, WF 1245-205, Jesser
  • 4874 New Age and New Religious Movements, TR 1110-1230, Urban
  • 4921 Intersections: Approaches to Race, Gender, Class, and Sexuality
  • 4990 Senior Seminar, TR 3:55-5:15, Berman
  • 5668 Studies in Orality and Literacy, R 355-650, Webber
  • 5691 Topics in Comparative Studies, TR 355-515
  • 5957.01 Comparative Folklore, TR 935-1055, Borland

African American and African Studies

  • 2251 Introduction to African Literature, TR 1110-1230, Kalu; MWF 1020-1115, Adeeko; TR 935-1055, Mphande
  • 2281 Introduction to African American Literature, MWF 320-615, Cash; TR 1110-1230, Livingston; TR 1245-205, Kalu
  • 2288 Bebop to Doowop to Hiphop: The Rhythm and Blues Tradiotion, TR 935-1055, McDaniel
  • 2290 Black Youth, 1110-1230, Noble
  • 3310GlobalPerspectives on the African Diaspora 1245-205, Thiam  
  • 4921 Intersections: Approaches to Race, Gender, Class, and Sexuality, TR 220-340, Noble

Anthropology

  • 2202 Peoples & Cultures: Intro to Cultural Anthropology, MWF 1020-1115; TR 1110-1230; MWF 1130-1225; TR 220-340
  • 2202H  Peoples & Cultures: Intro to Cultural Anthropology, MWF 1130-1225; TR 1245-205
  • 2241 The Middle East Close-Up: People, Cultures, Societies, TR 935-1055, Liu
  • 3400 Contemporary Views of the Ancient Near East: Orientalism, Archeology, and Nationalism, MWF 1020-11153525 History of Anthropological Theory, MWF 910-1005, Smith
  • 3418 Regional Survey of the Anthropology of Africa, TR 935-1055, Moritz
  • 5614 Ethnobotany, MWF 1020-1115, Gremillion,
  • 5625 Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology: The Anthropology of Religion, TR 8-920, Cohen

Arabic

  • 2241 Culture of the Contemporary Arab World, MWF 910-1005
  • 2705 The Arabian Nights 1110-1230, Fudge

Chinese

  • 2231 Traditional Chinese Culture, WF 220-340, Xie
  • 2232 Modern Chinese Culture TR 1245-205, Inwood

Classics

  • 2220 Classical Mythology, MWF 1130-1225 plus recitation, Fletcher
  • 2220H Classical Mythology, TR 1110-1230, Heiden

East Asian

  • 5475 Women Writers, Culture, and Society in East Asia, TR 220-340, Fukumori

English

  • 2264 Intro to Popular CultureStudies, WF 220-340, Gardner
  • 2270 Intro to Folklore, WF 1130-1250
  • 2277 Introduction to Disability Studies, TR 935-1055
  • 2280 The English Bible, WF 1110-1230, Fredal
  • 2280H The English Bible, TR 220-340, Hamlin
  • 2281 Intro to African-American Literature, TR 220-340, Friedman
  • 2282 Intro to Queer Studies, TR 8-920, Breau
  • 2367.05 The U.S. Folk Experience, MWF 150-245
  • 4573.02 Rhetoric and Social Action, WF 220-340, Fredal
  • 4577.01 Folklore I:  Groups and Communities, TR 935-1055, Shuman
  • 4580 Special Topics in LGBTQ Literatures and Cultures,  355-515, Chen
  • 4581 Special Topics in U.S. Ethnic Literatures, WF 935-1055, Myers
  • 4582 Studies in African American Literature, TR 220-340, Williams
  • 4583 Special Topics in World Literature in English, WF 935-1055, Jani
  • 4584 Special Topics in Literacy Studies, WF 220-340, Moss
  • 4586 Studies in American Indian Literature & Culture, TR 935-1055, Allen

French

  • *3402 Introduction to Francophone Cultures, TR 1110-1230, Thiam

German

  • 2251 German Lit & Popular Culture, MW 1110-1230; TR 220-340
  • 3252 The Holocaust in Literature and Film, TR 355-515

Hebrew

  • 2241H Culture of Contemporary Israel, TR 1245-205, Tannenbaum

History

  • 2070 Introduction to Native American History, MWF 3-355
  • 2080 African American History to 1877, R 220-340, Shaw
  • 2081 African American History from 1877, TR 355-515, Jeffries
  • 2115 Women and Gender in Latin America, TR 1110-1230, Guy
  • 2610 Introduction to Women and Gender in the U.S., TR 355-515
  • 2630 History of Modern Sexualities,  935-1055, Guy
  • 3070 Native American History from European Contact to Removal, 1560-1820
  • 3075 Mexican American Chicano/a History 355-515, Fernandez

Japanese

  • 2231 Elements of Japanese Culture, MWF 150-245, Torrance

Medieval and Renaissance Studies

  • 4504 The Arthurian Legends, TR 355-515, Knapp

Modern Greek

  • 2240H Travels to Greece: The Search for  a Cultural Ideal, MW 935-1055, Jusdanis

Music

  • 2250 Music Cultures of the World, WF 935-1055 plus recitation, Will
  • 2252 History of Rock and Roll, WF 1245-205 plus recitation, Boone
  • 2288 Bebop to Doowop to Hiphop: The Rhythm and Blues Tradition, TR935-1055
  • 3351 The World of Music, TWR 1020-1115 plus recitation

Near Eastern Languages and Cultures

  • 2241 The Middle East Close-Up: People, Cultures, Societies, TR 935-1055, Liu
  • 3700 Mythology of Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, TR 1245-205
  • 5568 Studies in Orality and Literacy, R 355-650, Webber

Persian

  • 2301 Persian Mythology and Folklore,TR 3-420, Honarmand

Rural Sociology

  • 5520 Amish Society, WF 220-340, Donnermeyer

Russian

  • 2335 Modern Russian Culture, TR 1110-1230, Hashamova

Scandinavian

  • 3350 Norse Mythology and Medieval Culture,  935-1055, Kaplan

Slavic

  • 2230 Vampires, Monstrosity, and Evil: from Slavic Myth to Twilight, MWF 1020-1115, Collins

Spanish

  • 2330 Reinventing America, WF 935-1055, Puga
  • 4557Survey of Latino/a Literature in the U.S., 355-515
  • 4560H Introduction to Spanish American Culture, TR 1110-1230, Rodriguez
  • 4565H Latin Amer Indigenous Lit & Cultures 935-1055, Zevallos-Aguilar
  • 4567 Spanish Mosaic: Catalonia, Basque Country, Galicia and Andalusia, MWF 1130-1225, Romero

Turkish

  • 2241 Turkish Culture, TR 935-1055, Buzov

Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

  • 2305 Gender and Sexuality in Global Perspective, 530-650, Sengupta
  • 2306 Girlhood, MWF 1240-135, Thomas
  • 2340 Latina Experience in the U.S., MWF 11301225, LaTorre
  • 2550 History of Feminist Thought, TR 935-1055, WInnubst
  • 3322H Natives and Newcomers: U.S. Immigration and Migration, TR 1245-205, Wu and Fernandez
  • 4402 Black Women: Representations, Politics, and Power M 1210-2, Smooth
  • 4405 Race and Sexuality, TR 220-340, Winnubst
  • 4520 Women of Color and Social Activism, WF 220-340, Springer
  • 4527 Studies in  Gender and Cinema, TR 355-515, Mizejewski

Yiddish

  • 2241Yiddish Culture, MWF 1240-135
  • 3399 Holocaust in Yiddish and Ashkenazic Literature & FilmWF 1245-205

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