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3.00 Credits
Charles Hill. tth 2.30-3.45 Hu (0) A seminar and practicum in oratory, the first tool of leadership. A study of oratory as it provides direction, builds support, and drives action on a strategic agenda. Analysis of speeches in antiquity, the early modern era, and the unique American voice: Edwards to Lincoln to King. (Formerly hums 223b)
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3.00 Credits
Frank Turner. w 3.30-5.20 Hu (0) The life, thought, and influence of Charles Darwin; his theory of evolution by natural selection. Readings include Darwin's autobiography, Origin of Species, and Descent of Man, as well as works by William Paley, Charles Lyell, and Robert Chambers. Topics include debates over Darwin's thought in his own day and in twentieth-century America. (Formerly hums 473b)
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3.00 Credits
Ivan Szelenyi. For description see under Sociology. (Formerly hums 284a or b)
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3.00 Credits
Brian Reilly f 1.30-3.20 Hu (0) History of the relations between science and culture in France. The institutionalization of science by the French state; the historicity of worldviews; religious and secular tensions; the literary expression of scientific ideas. Readings from the works of Descartes, Pascal, Voltaire, Condorcet, Maupassant, Teilhard de Chardin, Foucault, and Derrida. Readings and discussion in English; texts available in French.
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3.00 Credits
PaolaBertucci. For description see under History of Science, History of Medicine.
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3.00 Credits
Paul North. For description see under German Studies.
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3.00 Credits
Norma Thompson, MiaGenoni. w9.25-11.15 Hu (0) Study of observation and judgment as the critical tools of humanistic inquiry. Textual exegesis of historical, philosophical, rhetor ical, and li terary works; visual analysis of paintings, prints, sculpture, architecture, and mixed media. Ways in which humans see, evaluate, and understand.
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3.00 Credits
Mia Genoni. For description see under Humanities.
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3.00 Credits
Emily Levine. mw 4-5.15 Hu (0) The origins, rise, and fall of Germany's first democratic experiment between 1919 and 1933 as a paradigmatic example of modernity. Topics include the relationship between culture and politics, social and political reform, the "New Woman," anti-Semitism, urban culture, and Americanization. Sources from literature, criticism, theater, architecture, fine arts, and film
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3.00 Credits
Frank Turner. w 3.30-5.20 Hu (0) Exploration of major European figures associated with the Enlightenment and romanticism. Authors include Voltaire, Hume, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Adam Smith, Burke, Hegel, Carlyle, Marx, J. S. Mill, and Nietzsche. (Formerly hums 291a)
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