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4.00 Credits
Effective Aug 1, 2010 View History Description: Develops students' critical and analytical reading ability of Holocaust literature from the perspective of Jewish culture. Students analyze such literature as Elie Wiesel's Night, Cynthia Ozick's Shawl, Irena Klepfisz' Dreams of an Insomniac, and Art Spielgelman's Maus, among others. Offers built-in assessment of HCOM MLO 6 or the concentrations in Literary and Film Studies, or Comparative American Studies. (Offered every other year.) Units 4 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: (Prerequisites: EngCom A AND EngCom B AND Literature And Popular Culture ULR)
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4.00 Credits
Effective Aug 1, 2010 View History Description: Examines American literature through different historical periods, literary genres, and cultural movements. Develops ability to compare and contrast social, historical, and cultural experiences represented in literature. Students gain cross-cultural knowledge of American literary history, an introduction to literary theory, and further development of literary analysis skills. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 6 or the concentration in Literary and Film Studies. Meets the Single Subject in English Waiver Literary Histories, Theories, and Praxis Requirement. A literature course from the Literature/Popular Culture ULR is highly recommended. (Offered every other year.) Units 4 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: (Prerequisites: EngCom A AND EngCom B)
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4.00 Credits
Effective Aug 1, 2010 View History Description: Explores intersections of ethnicity, race, gender, sexuality, and class through autobiographical and testimonial writings by Chicana, Mexican-origin, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, and mixed-heritage Latinas in the U.S. Students produce multimedia digital stories about their own lives and identities. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 2 or the concentrations in History, Oral History, and New Media; Chicana/o Latina/o Studies; Comparative American Studies; Women's Studies; or Literature and Film Studies. Meets the Single Subject in English Waiver Technology requirement. A literature course from the Literature/ Popular Culture ULR is recommended. (Offered every year.) Units 4 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: [(Prerequisites: EngCom A AND EngCom B) AND (Corequisites: HCOM 328L)]
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2.00 Credits
Effective Mar 18, 2008 View History Description: A multimedia lab in digital history/storytelling. Instruction in digitizing, editing and creation of images, audio, and video; online media research and copyright fair use. Recommended for students enrolled in HCOM 328 who are unfamiliar with I-Movie, Photoshop, sound editing, and online media research. Units 2 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: (Corequisites: HCOM 328)
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4.00 Credits
Effective Aug 1, 2010 View History Description: A bilingual English/Spanish course on autobiography, testimonio, life histories, and telenovelas (soaps). Students read and analyze written texts and films, keep journals, and do life writing or multimedia production in either Spanish or English. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 2 or concentrations in Chicana/o Latina/o Studies; History, Oral History and New Media; or a Spanish Major Learning Outcome in World Languages and Cultures. Requires the ability to understand spoken Spanish. (Offered every other year.) Units 4 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: (Prerequisites: EngCom A AND EngCom B)
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4.00 Credits
Effective Aug 1, 2010 View History Description: An introductory creative writing course that focuses on ethnicity, gender, and "witness" writing. Examination of the writing process, what roadblocks create silence, how to remove them. Cross-cultural readings in multicultural poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 8 and half of the Liberal Studies HCOM Concentration in Creative Writing. (Offered every semester.) Units 4 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: (Prerequisites: EngCom A AND EngCom B)
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3.00 Credits
Effective Aug 1, 2010 View History Description: Provides students the opportunity to be actively involved in the community. Students research and examine a particular public issue, and gain hands-on experience, knowledge, and skills about community sites. Students learn how to enter and exit communities sensitively, and participate in a multicultural community setting. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 8 and half of the Liberal Studies HCOM Concentration in Creative Writing. (Offered every other year.) Units 6 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: (Prerequisites: EngCom A AND EngCom B)
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4.00 Credits
Effective Aug 1, 2010 View History Description: An introductory creative writing course focusing on ethnicity, gender, and social change, in relationship to visual arts. Cross-cultural readings in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. No previous art experience necessary. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 8. (Offered every other year.) Units 4 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: (Prerequisites: EngCom A AND EngCom B)
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4.00 Credits
Effective Aug 1, 2010 View History Description: Poems with "duende," as Federico Garcia Lorca says, are poems that "burn the blood like powdered glass." An intermediate level course that explores forms of poetry, both traditional and contemporary. Students analyze the creative process; move toward publishing poems. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 8 (only with prior consent of instructor) or the concentration in Creative Writing and Social Action. (Offered every other year.) Units 4 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: [(Prerequisites: EngCom A AND EngCom B) AND (HCOM 330 OR HCOM 330S OR HCOM 339S OR HCOM 331)]
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4.00 Credits
Effective Aug 1, 2010 View History Description: An intermediate level creative writing workshop that examines women's lives, and their relationship to the writing process. Includes in-class writing exercises, cross-cultural readings, discussions of the writing process, and creative writing. For women and men honing their craft of writing poetry, fiction, life-stories. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 8 (only with prior consent of instructor) or the concentrations in Creative Writing and Social Action, or Women's Studies. (Offered every other year.) Units 4 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: [(Prerequisites: EngCom A AND EngCom B) AND (HCOM 330 OR HCOM 330S OR HCOM 331 OR HCOM 339S)]
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