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3.00 - 33.10 Credits
See "Internships," on p. 33. 1-3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CS 284 or equivalent; senior standing or permission of instructor. This is a software engineering course studying principles, methods, and ethical aspects of software engineering and featuring a largescale software engineering project. Offered in the spring semester. 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Cultures Past and Present is the generic title for a series of courses dealing with cultural comparison. These courses focus on societies in relation to all aspects of their environment, including geography, history, art, religion, literature, philosophy, social and economic systems, and political institutions. Strong emphasis is placed on the development of writing skills and logical thinking. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. This course compares the experience of the United States and South Africa from the colonization by Europeans to the Civil Rights successes in the U.S. and the end of Apartheid in South Africa. We will study the literature, religious issues, political conflicts, and historical experience of these two cultures through the prism of race relations. We will study the works and lives of, among others, Malcolm X, Nelson Mandela, Stephen Biko, and Martin Luther King, as well as the political and economic realities which constrained and were changed by these individuals' activities. Satisfies Elements of Culture requirement "C." 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. The Vikings were more than fierce warriors and daring pirates. They were shrewd businessmen, brave explorers, adaptable colonists, and skilled craftsmen. For two and a half centuries, they influenced the course of European history-in particular, the development of Great Britain and the English language-and left a legacy that continues into the modern world. This class offers an exploration of the history, art, language, (oral) literature, and customs of the Vikings. Satisfies Elements of Culture requirement "CA." 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. This course will cover the countries of Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. We will consider the geography of the area the consequences of being east of India and south of China, as well as issues affecting the environment and natural resources of this region; its history, essential points of nation formation, and the transitions from traditional to modern societies and governments; its economics - comparing the situation and policies before World War II to those afterwards, looking at traditional production techniques, and examining the effects of the present financial crisis; its cultures, the intersections of art, language, literature, music, drama, ethnicity and religion; and social and political issues, the causes and impact of migration within and across the region, and ethnic and political conflicts. Satisfies Elements of Culture requirement "CA." 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. This course introduces students to the culture of modern Germany from its unification in 1871 under Bismarck to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of East and West Germany. Satisfies Elements of Culture requirement "CA." 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 100 or equivalent. Open only to nonnative speakers of English. Satisfies Elements of Culture requirement "CA." 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. The Greek miracle is the creative genius born from the marriage of clarity of mind (reason) and deep spiritual power. Greek culture illuminated and guided change in a largely brutalized world where nothing had been held so cheap as human life. We will examine Greek society by way of literature, art and archeology, considering myths, philosophy, and a way of life incorporating study, athletics, banquets, and slavery. Satisfies Elements of Culture requirement "C"or "CA." 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. This course's objective is to understand the historical, political, economic, religious, and cultural dimensions of modern Israel and to examine these themes among others: the establishment of the state, its survival, the role of the Holocaust, and the role of art. Satisfies Elements of Culture requirement "C." 3 cr.
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