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Comparative Cultural Studies

Interdepartmental Courses for Autumn 2012

Courses listed here are ONLY the required and elective courses for the Comparative Cultural Studies area of concentration offered in Autumn 2012. Go to requirements to see the range of courses that may fulfill requirements for Comparative Cultural Studies. 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

  • 2214 Introduction to Sexuality Studies, MWF 1130-1225
  • 2301Intro to World Literature, WF 220-340, Berman
  • 2321 Intro to Asian American Studies, MWF 3-355, Miller
  • 2341Technology, Science, and Society, TR 910-1005 plus recitation, Coleman
  • 2360 Intro to Comparative Cultural Studies, MWF 1130-1225
  • 2370 Intro to Comparative Religion, WF 910-1005 plus recitation, Erzen
  • 2864H Modernity and Postmodernity: Issues and Ideas, TR 220-340, Borland
  • 3302/3302E  Translating Literatures and Cultures, TR 1245-205, Shea
  • 3607 Film and Literature as Narrative Art, WF 220-340
  • 3645 Cultures of Medicine, WF 935-1055, Fish
  • 3990 Approaches to Comparative Studies, TR 1110-1230, Horn
  • 4597.03 Global Folklore, TR 1110-1230, Webber
  • 4804 Latino/a 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
  • 4990 Senior Seminar, TR 3:55-5:15, Berman
  • 5668 Studies in Orality and Literacy, R 355-650, Webber
  • 5691 Topics in Comparative Studies, Global Culture Studies, TR 355-515
  • 5957.01 Comparative Folklore, TR 935-1055, Borland

African American and African Studies

  • 2201 Major Readings in African American and African Studies, MWF 410-505
  • 2288 Bebop to Doowop to Hiphop: The Rhythm and Blues Tradition, TR 935-1055, McDaniel
  • 2290 Black Youth, TR 1110-1230, Noble
  • 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
  • 3400 Contemporary Views of the Ancient Near East: Orientalism, Archeology, and Nationalism, MWF 1020-1115
  • 3525 History of Anthropological Theory, MWF 910-1005, Smith
  • 5625 Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology: The Anthropology of Religion, TR 8-920, Cohen

Chinese

  • 4405 China in Chinese Film, WF 220-340, Denton

Communication

  • 2511 Visual Communication Design, WF 1110-1230, Carrizo; WF 220-340, Carrizo; TR 935-1055, Carrizo
  • 2540 Intro to Communication Technology, MWF 410-505
  • 3440 Mass Communication and Society, MWF 1130-1225
  • 3444 Advertising and Society, MWF 910-1005, Moyer-Guse
  • 3513 Video Games and the Individual,TR 1245-205, Fox
  • 3554 Social Implications of Technology, TR 355-515, Westerwick
  • 3668 Intercultural Communication, MWF 1130-1225, Westerwick
  • 4401 Mass Communication and Youth, MWF 150-245, Moyer-Guse
  • 4445 Stereotypes in Advertising, News, and Entertainment TV, MWF 1240-135, Appiah
  • 4511 Communication and Multi-media, MWF 1130-1225, Pingree
  • 4554 Social Media, TR 935-1055
  • 4814 Issues and  Images in Political Communication, TR 935-1055, Garrett

East Asian

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

English

  • 2263 Intro to Film, TR 220-340 plus recitation, Conroy
  • 2264 Intro to Popular Culture Studies, WF 220-340, Gardner
  • 2270 Intro to Folklore, WF 1130-1250
  • 2277 Intro to Disability Studies, TR 935-1055
  • 3364 Special Topics in Reading Popular Culture, TR 1245-205, Warhol
  • 3378 Special Topics in Film and Literature, TR 935-1055, MacPherson
  • 4569 Digital Media and English Studies, TR 935-1055, R. Selfe
  • 4573.02 Rhetoric and Social ActionWF 220-340, Fredal
  • 4576.02 Critical Theory II: 1900 to Present, TR 220-340, Knapp
  • 4577.01 Folk Groups and Communities, TR 935-1055, Shuman
  • 4578 Special Topics in Film, TR 1245-205, O’Sullivan; WF 220-340, Beja; TR 530-650, Friedman
  • 4580 Special Topics in LGBTQ Literatures and Cultures, TR 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 and Culture, TR 935-1055, Allen
  • 4592 Special Topics in Women’s Literature, WF 1245-205, Mitchell

French

  • 3201H French Literary and Visual Texts,  TR 220-340, Shea
  • 3402 Introduction to Francophone Cultures, TR 1110-1230, Thiam
  • 3701 Introduction to French Cinema, M 1005-1155 and WF 1130-1225
  • 5701 Topics in French and Francophone Cinema, M 1240-325 and WF 1240-135

Geography

  • 2500 Cities and Their Global Spaces, MWF 1130-1225, Medvedkov
  • 3600 Space, Power, and Political Geography, TR 1245-205, Cox
  • 3701 The Making of the Modern World, TR 1110-1230, Wainwright
  • 3800 Geographical Perspectives on Environment and Society, MWF 1020-1115, Mansfield

German

  • 2251 German Literature and Popular Culture, MW 1110-1230; TR 220-340
  • 3252 The Holocaust in Literature and Film, TR 355-515
  • 3351 Democracy, Fascism, and German Culture, WF 935-1055

History

  • 2070  Intro to Native American History, MWF 3-355
  • 2115 Women and Gender in Latin America, TR 1110-1230, Guy
  • 2260 European Thought and Culture, 19th Cent, TR 935-1055, Kern
  • 2630 History of Modern Sexualities, TR 935-1055, Guy
  • 2750H Natives and Newcomers: Immigration and Migration in U.S. History, TR 1245-205, Wu and Fernandez
  • 2800 Intro to the Discipline of History, Multiple times.
  • 3017 The Sixties, 1245-205, Boyle
  • 3075 Mexican American Chicano/a History, TR 355-515, Fernandez
  • 3085 African American Histoyr through Contemporary Film, M 215-500, Jeffries

History of Art

  • 2901 Introduction to World Cinema, WF 1245-205; TR 530-650  
  • 3901 World Cinema Today, WF 220-340; TR 530-650
  • 5641 Postmodernism, TR 355-515

International Studies

  • 3850 Introduction to Globalization, MWF 1130-1225, Yosha

Italian

  • 4225 Italian Identities, TR 220-340, Klopp

Philosophy

  • 2400 Political and Social Philosophy, TR 355-515, Svavarsdottir
  • 2450 Philosophical Problems in the Arts, TR 220-340
  • 2470H Philosophy of Film 220-340

Russian

  • 3460 Modern Russian Experience through Film , TR 220-340, Hashamova

Sociology

  • 2340 Sex and Love in Modern Society, MWF 3-355

Spanish

  • 2330 Reinventing America, WF 935-1055, Puga
  • 4557 Survey of Latino Literature in the U.S., TR 355-515
  • 4560H Introduction to Spanish American Culture , TR 1110-1230, Rodriguez
  • 4565H Latin American Indigenous Literatures and Cultures, TR 935-1055, Zevallos-Aguilar
  • 4580 Latin American Film, WF 530-650, Gordon
  • 4581 Spanish Film, TR 530-650, Amell

Theatre

  • 2100 Intro to Theatre, TR 1130-1225 plus recitation, Dekker
  • 2101H Intro to Theatre: Making History, TR 220-340, Ferris
  • 2341H Moving Image Art, TR 935-1055, Parrott
  • 3731 Theatre Histories and Literatures, WF 1110-1230, Constantinidis

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

  • 2215 Reading Women Writers, MWF 8-855, Celleri; WF 935-1055, Kaedbey
  • 2230 Gender, Sexuality, and Race in Popular Culture, WF 1245-205, Husain; TR 1110-1230, Williams; MWF 3-355, Stotlar
  • 2282 Intro to Queer Studies, TR 8-920, Breau
  • 2305 Gender and Sexuality in Global Perspective, TR 530-650, Sengupta
  • 2306 Girlhood, MWF 1240-135, Thomas
  • 2340 Latina Experience in the U.S., MWF 1130-1225, LaTorre
  • 2550 History of Feminist Thought, TR 935-1055, Winnubst
  • 3317 Hollywood, Women, and Film, TR 1245-205,Mizejeswki; TR 8-920, Ziegenfuss; 515-705, Fuller
  • 3322H Natives and Newcomers: U.S. Immigration and Migration,  1245-205, Wu and Fernandez
  • 3505 Feminist Perspectives on Globalization, WF 1110-1235, Sreenivas
  • 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

  • 3399 The Holocaust in Yiddish  and Ashkenazic Literature and Film, TR 1245-205; WF 1245-205

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