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Overview of the geography, geology, history, and culture of the Pioneer Valley, with instruction in methods of research, including oral history and work in libraries, newspaper files, and museums. Field trips in the local area. (Offered: Periodically) Prereq: Placement beyond or satisfactory completion of COL 090 and ENG 090
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Through historical and literary readings and original research, students explore the experience of women of the Pioneer Valley. Letters, diaries, journals, oral histories, fictional works, and other similar sources examined. (Offered: Every Fall) Prereq: Placement beyond or satisfactory completion of COL 090 and ENG 090
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An introduction to the cultures and values in Latin American countries and differences among them. Crosscultural topics include similarities and differences between modern North American and Latin American cultures.This interdisciplinary course explores ways in which cultural values have influenced the history, government, politics, economics and ethics of contemporary Latin American societies. Prereq: ENG 101, ENG 103, or ENG 105 or concurrent enrollment
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Provides experience in the performing and visual arts through attendance at Fine Arts Center Performing Arts Series concerts of music and dance at the University of Massachusetts and guided visits to university gallery exhibitions of sculpture, photography, and drawings. Guest faculty present weekly lectures about the structure and history of music, dance, and visual arts. Discussion sections help students understand and apply information from weekly assignments, lectures, exhibitions, and concerts. Free tickets provided. (Offered: Every Fall, Every Spring) Prereq: Placement beyond or satisfactory completion of COL 090 and ENG 090
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Discussion and critique of photographs, film, and video from the Depression to the present. Analyses of the influences of mass-media images on popular culture. Focus is on developing visual literacy and critical thinking. (Offered: Every Summer) Prereq: ENG 101, 103, or 105
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Explores the representational process in diverse genres as it has depicted family life. Students working in various media, including video, photography, dance, and writing, consider varied historical efforts by artists of different traditions seeking to bring together image and text, motion, and sound. (Offered: Periodically) Prereq: ENG 101, 103, or 105; Recomm: Students should have previous experience with media, fine or performing arts, or writing
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Illustrates the relationships among the literature, music, visual arts, history, and ideas of the Western World, with emphasis on the texts of certain literary classics. Concentrates on the Classical World, the Middle Ages, and the early Renaissance. (Offered: Periodically) Prereq: English Composition II (or concurrently), or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Continuation of HUM 201. Concentrates on the late Renaissance, Baroque, Romantic, and Modern periods. (Offered: Periodically) Prereq: English Composition II (or concurrently), or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
The course equips students with a basic knowledge of the primary historical and cultural factors that have contributed to the development of contemporary Irish socio/cultural identity. The program is divided into four modules: Introduction to Anglo-Irish literature, Introduction to Northern Irish Politics, Introduction to Irish Hisotry 1900-1922, and Introduction to Irish Society and Culture. Two, four-day field trips and visits to theaters, juseums, heritage centers and historical locations compement the lectures. Special Requirement: Enrollment in the DBS Study Abroad program; approval of DBS coordinator. Prereq: Competion of 24 college-level credits; gpa of 2.75 or higher.
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3.00 Credits
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