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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Attempts an understanding of the diverse textures of thought which have helped define the Americas in the nineteenth century. Texts from France, the United States, and Latin America are examined. Students ana- lyze themes such as slavery, race, class, acculturation, gender, love, power, wisdom, and nationality as they emerge. Students are encouraged to read original materials in Spanish or French when competent to do so. Students who have taken SN370 must consult with the instructor before registering for this course. Counts toward Ameri- can Studies and Latin American and Latino Studies minors.
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3.00 Credits
Studies the "love triangle" in the French theatre of theseventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Special attention is given to the social history of the periods in which the plays were written. Texts include masterpieces by Cor- neille, Racine, Moliére, Marivaux, and Beaumarchais.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: EN101, WR100 or WR101. A study of the earliest literature of Arthur and his knights in France and early French literature, where they came from and a consideration of modern representations. Knowledge of French is helpful but not necessary. Counts toward Medieval Studies minor. Closed to students who have taken FR371.
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3.00 Credits
Studies gender roles and representation along with specific topics which include romance, desire, honor, and politics. These topics are discussed in relation to fiction written by Spanish and Latin American writers (and directors) such as Maria Louisa Bombal, Elena Poniatowska, Jose Donoso, Federico Garcia Lorca, Pedro Almodovar, and Gabriel Garcia Marquez. All genres included although it will be mostly prose. Also discusses key artists such as Picasso and some films. Some issues particularly relevant for the Hispanic world and others discussed in relation to contemporary issues in the United States as they appear in current events and films among other sources. The course and most readings are in English, however, some readings may be provided in Spanish for those majors and minors. Counts toward Gender Studies minor.235
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3.00 Credits
An intensive study of an author, theme, movement or genre in modern and comparative literature and culture. Topic announced each time the course is offered. May be repeated for credit with different topics.
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3.00 Credits
A study of Latin America and Latino issues in the United States, with history and culture being of primary con- cern to determine how identities and nations are con- structed and how they interact with each other. Students are encouraged to view these diverse realities through the lens of their major discipline. Counts toward Latin American and Latino Studies minor.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Written permission of the instructor. Restricted to Medieval Studies minors. An independent study accom- panying a concurrently taken three-credit elective approved for the Medieval Studies minor. The interde- partmental subject and title must be approved by the instructor and Medieval Studies Consortium. Counts toward Medieval Studies minor.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Written permission of the CCLS director. Restricted to CCLS majors. An independent study accompanying a concurrently taken, three-credit elective approved for the CCLS major. Students research and write a senior project paper integrating the course topic into the spe- cific orientation chosen for their comparative studies. Topics must be approved by the CCLS director, in consultation with the CCLS Committee and the course instructor. (Pass/Fail)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: One foreign language course beyond 104-level or written permission of the instructor. Students examine cur- rent methodologies, techniques, and educational goals for teaching foreign languages. Students observe and evaluate foreign language classes in a variety of school settings. Students also have several opportunities for participation in classroom teaching.
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3.00 Credits
An intensive investigation into a specific aspect of Latin American history, politics, culture, or literature. Topic announced each time the course is offered. Counts toward Latin American and Latino Studies minor. May be repeated once for credit with different topic.
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