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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Special topics in languages, literature or civilization for advanced students. Conducted in German. Staff.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Staff.
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0.25 Credits
No course description available.
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0.25 Credits
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0.50 Credits
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1.00 Credits
One-semester thematic approach to understanding the American experience from its beginning to the present. The course will attempt to aid students in answering such questions as: "What are my values and how are they connected to the historical past?" Witch hunts, the frontier, violence, the city, technology, war (Hiroshima & Vietnam), success, morals, women, immigration, racism, reform & the environment will be among the themes explored in a search towards defining the American character. Designed for majors, non-majors, and as the introductory course for American Studies students. ($10.00 film fee.)
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1.00 Credits
A survey from 3000 B.C.E. to the Renaissance, including Mesopotamian, Greek, Roman, Carolingian and European societ- ies. Religion, politics, war, thought, society and family issues will be discussed.
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1.00 Credits
Europe from the Renaissance to the present through history, literature and film. Major topics include: Wars of Religion, French and Industrial Revolutions, and war and peace in the twentieth century.
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1.00 Credits
A survey of the cultural, political and economic inter- actions among the societies of East Asia from the sixth century to the present, with an emphasis on the history of China, Japan, and Korea. Major themes include the historical construction of "East Asian" regional identity; traditional culture; imperialism and colonialism; national- ist movements; and the debate over "Asian Values" and modern economic development.
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1.00 Credits
Early colonial America, with an emphasis on the Caribbean Mexico, the Southwest, British North America and New France from 1492 to the 1770's. Readings and films focus on the Americas as a meeting place for indigenous peoples, Europeans and Africans. Students will analyze the varied realities of conquest, native population decline and conversion, the brutalities of slavery, and the evelution of ideas about race in the New World.
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