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3.00 Credits
Presents a cross-cultural and historical approach to the oral and written works by major Black writers of Africa. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
Presents an inter-disciplinary introduction to Appalachian history, economy, geography, politics, and culture, primarily through exploration of texts about the region, including fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Emphasizes geography, Appalachian identity, works, values, and communication. May also include exploration of regional music, traditional arts, drama, photography, film, and, where applicable, community-based explorations of the Appalachian experience. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
Presents an inter-disciplinary introduction to Appalachian history, economy, geography, politics, and culture, primarily through exploration of texts about the region, including fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Emphasizes migrations, economy, belief, expression, politics and government, and environment. May also include exploration of regional music, traditional arts, drama, photography, film, and, where applicable community-based explorations of the Appalachian experience. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
Examines in detail one or more issues pertinent to the Appalachian region. Topics may include but are not limited to: cultural diversity, religious expression, politics and government, trends in Appalachian literature, or trends in regional sociological scholarship. Topics may vary from semester to semester. This course may be repeated once for credit with a different topic. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to the history of violence and peace movements. Examines the anthropological political, cultural and technological forces contributing to the frequent occurrence of war throughout history. Explores the history of movements and organizations, both religious and secular, intended to minimize warfare and oppression. Examines literature and visual arts to enhance and elaborate on the themes presented in the anthropological and historical sections of the course. Sophomore standing or consent of instructor. Prerequisite: Sophomore Status. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the effects of modern-day warfare and the countervailing trends, actions, and movements to create peace. Focuses on aspects of peace and war such as the role of women, the perspectives of notable scientists philosophical perspectives, the role of economic globalization in social justice, the environmental impacts and conflict resolution. Sophomore standing or consent of instructor. Prerequisite: Sophomore Status. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
Presents traditional and contemporary aspects of Japanese culture as reflected in both cultural studies and literature. Examines daily life as revealed in the themes and motifs of Japanese fiction, poetry, drama, and film. Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 105 or consent of instructor. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
This is an online or computer-assisted introductory survey course in the literature of Western Kentucky which concentrating on the major contemporary and traditional writers who are distinctly identified with that region. Approaches may include a group of authors, an historical period, or aesthetic movement, a genre, a theme or an aspect of literary theory. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
This is an online or computer-assisted seminar course in Kentucky literature recognizing, examining, and studying distinct regional differences and similarities with concentration on major contemporary and traditional Kentucky writers and their texts. Topics will vary, from a group of authors, and historical period or aesthetic movement, to a genre, a theme, or an aspect of literary theory. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
Surveys significant texts about Appalachia from native populations and early European settlement to the end of the twentieth century. Emphasizes texts by writers living and working in the region, though perspectives from outside of the region may be examined. Focuses on historical, social, political, and cultural contexts as well as analysis of literary forms and techniques. Prerequisite: ENG 101. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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