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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on images of power, piety, and belief in the European Middle Ages (c. 200 - c. 1450), from late Roman to late Gothic. Rural landscapes, town planning, and the role of archeology in understanding medieval art and life will be explored, along with the evolution of different types of architecture, including mosques, monasteries, cathedrals, castles, and houses. Prerequisites: One 200-level Religious Studies course Credits: 4 cr. Crosslisted: AR 346 and HI 346
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3.00 Credits
Examines in-depth a particular topic in religious studies. Specific topics will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisites: A 200-level Religious Studies course. Credits: 3-4 cr. Misc. Notes: Students may take RS 350 more than once as long as the topic is different.
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3.00 Credits
Methodologies for research in the field of religious studies; presentation and critique of student research projects; senior thesis. Prerequisites: Open only to senior Religious Studies majors. Credits: 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Surveys Russian culture, geography, society, and culture from the ninth century to the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917. Special topics may include: customs and traditions; religion; intellectual, philosophical, and political thought; icons; music; opera, and ballet; folk and popular art, arts and crafts; cultural history of Moscow and St. Petersburg, and more. Credits: 3 cr. Misc. Notes: In English Crosslisted: HI 273 Liberal Studies Requirement: Culture and Civilization
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3.00 Credits
Surveys Russian history, society, and culture from the Bolshevik Revolution to the present (the Soviet Period, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the post-Soviet present-day Russia). Special topics may include: Communist ideology, politics, and practices; Soviet society (family, education, entertainment, media, etc.); life in a totalitarian state; Russian avant-garde; art as propaganda; official culture versus unofficial (uncensored, underground); Is the new, democratic Russia really new and democratic Credits: 3 cr. Misc. Notes: In English Crosslisted: HI 275 Liberal Studies Requirement: Culture and Civilization
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4.00 Credits
A study of Russian literature through various genres and periods. Examples of topics include: From Pushkin to Chekhov; The Russian Psychological Novel; Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Turgenev; Russian Literature of the Twentieth Century; Russian Short Stories; Russian Poetry in Translation; Russian Women Writers. Specific writers and works will be selected each semester. Credits: 4 cr. Misc. Notes: In English Crosslisted: EN 351 Liberal Studies Requirement: Literary Studies
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4.00 Credits
Similar to Russian 415, with a different selection of authors and topics. Credits: 4 cr. Misc. Notes: In English Crosslisted: EN 353 Liberal Studies Requirement: Literary Studies
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to sociological analysis. It will include an examination of population, social stratification, community organization, economic, political, and religious institutions. Credits: 3 cr. Liberal Studies Requirement: Social Science/Organizational Studies
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the principles and processes of cultural anthropology. The course not only provides students with basic insights into facts and theories, but also, most importantly, the anthropological attitude of a commitment to understanding and tolerating other cultural traditions. Credits: 3 cr. Liberal Studies Requirement: Social Science/Organizational Studies
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1.00 Credits
This one-credit course is designed exclusively for the students who take part in "extended service projects" sponsored by . The goal is to help students to better understand the social, cultural and economic dynamics of poverty as well as to examine their own particular experience in providing service to their fellow citizens.Credits: 1 cr.
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