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Summer Term 2012

(See Master Schedule for all independent study and thesis courses.)

CS 1100  Introduction to the Humanities:  Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Instructor:  Brian Murphy
MWF  9:10am-11:15am

This course explores the role of literature and the arts in constructing, maintaining, and questioning the values and beliefs of diverse cultures and historical periods; topics vary.  Prereq: Not open to students with credit for 1100H (100H) or 100. GE lit and diversity global studies course.


CS 2367.03  Religious Diversity in America  
Instructor: Beth Shively 
MWF 1:50pm-3:55pm

Exploration of the concept of religious freedom and the position of minority religious groups in American society.  Prereq: English 1110 (110) or equiv and Soph standing. Not open to students with credit for 367.03. GE writing and comm: level 2 and cultures and ideas and diversity soc div in the US course.


CS 3603  Love in World Literature 
Instructor: Michael Murphy 
MWF 11:30am-1:35pm

Representations of love in world literature; emphasis on mythological, psychological, and ideological aspects of selected representations in different cultures and time periods.  Prereq: English 1110 (110), or equiv. Not open to students with credit for 3603H (301H) or 301. GE lit and diversity global studies course.


CS 4597.02 Global Culture
Instructor: Damon Berry
MWF 1:50pm-3:55pm

Examines contemporary global culture flows, the concepts useful in analyzing them, and the questions they raise about power and cultural change.  Prereq: Completion of Second Writing course. Not open to students with credit for 597.02. GE diversity global studies and cross-disciplinary seminar course.