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The Great Conversation 113: The Tradition Beginning:The Greeks and the Hebrews
3.00 Credits
St Olaf College
Students contrast the world views of the ancient Greeks and Hebrews: Greek polytheism and the hero with the Hebrew notion of one God and the believer; Greek notions of civic community and earthly life with the Hebrew ideal of a religious covenant and historical destiny; Greek thoughts about beauty, war, peace, justice, politics, metaphysics, art, architecture, and drama with the prophetic stance toward the past and the future. Students read and discuss works by Homer, Sappho, Thucydides, Sophocles, Plato, Aristotle, the writers of the Hebrew scripture, and the artistry of the Parthenon.
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The Great Conversation 115: The Tradition Continuing:The Romans and the Christians
3.00 Credits
St Olaf College
Students explore the Greek and Hebrew legacies in Roman society and in the New Testament, discussing various attempts to find personal fulfillment in political life, in stoicism and epicureanism, and in the teachings of Christ and St. Paul. Students read works by Cicero, Horace, Virgil, Epictetus, the writers of Christian scripture and study the artistry of Roman sculpture. Offered only during Interim. Prerequisite: Great Conversation 113.
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The Great Conversation 116: The Tradition Redefined:The Medieval Synthesis
3.00 Credits
St Olaf College
This course pursues the expansion of Christianity throughout the Roman world and the synthesis of the Judeo-Christian and the Greco-Roman in the early Middle Ages. Students consider the development of a unified world view as expressed in religious devotions, philosophy, literature, and art and in monasticism and feudalism in Church and Empire. Students discuss works by writers such as Augustine, Benedict, Hildegard of Bingen, Aquinas, Dante, Chaucer, and Christine de Pisan, medieval drama and the artistry of Chartres Cathedral. Prerequisite: Great Conversation 113 and 115.
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The Great Conversation 217: The Tradition Renewed:New Forces of Secularization
3.00 Credits
St Olaf College
Students examine the Renaissance's return to classical values and the Reformation's return to early Christian attitudes which challenge the authority of the medieval synthesis. Students trace the development of new sources of authority including the new science with its influence on art, literature, politics, and philosophy. Discussions consider writers and artists such as Luther, Calvin, Descartes, Locke, Milton, Aphra Behn, Voltaire, Rousseau, Goethe, Teresa of Avila, Michaelangelo, Caravaggio, Rembrandt, Bach, and Shakespeare. Prerequisites: Great Conversation 113, 115, and 116.
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The Great Conversation 218: The Tradition in Crisis:Dissenters and Defenders
3.00 Credits
St Olaf College
Revolutionary changes occurred in economics, politics, philosophy, aesthetics and women's roles at the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century. Students consider the development of modern social and natural sciences and examine various attempts to restate the Western tradition in the face of continuing intellectual and social transformations. Students discuss writers and artists such as Burke, Paine, David, Wollstonecraft, Shelley, Mill, Kierkegaard, Darwin, Marx, Freud, Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, Woolf, Proust, Niebuhr, King, Beethoven, Ibsen, and Picasso. Prerequisites: Great Conversation 113, 115, 116, and 217.
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The Great Conversation 310: Ethical Issues & Normative Perspectives:Great Conversation Continued
3.00 Credits
St Olaf College
This course examines ethical issues from perspectives that are contemporary expressions of or reactions to classic normative traditions covered in the two-year sequence of the Great Conversation program. Included among these are one or more contemporary representatives of the Christian theological tradition. Among the possible ethical issues considered are political morality,sexuality, gender, matters of life and death (war, euthanasia, abortion), economic justice, and environmental responsibility. Prerequisites: completion of Great Conversation 218 or permission of instructor required; completion of BTS-T.
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Theatre 100: Oral Interpretation
3.00 Credits
St Olaf College
This performance class is designed to develop a student's understanding, analysis, and presentation of poetry, drama, and prose. Offered every year.
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Theatre 110: Introduction to Theater
3.00 Credits
St Olaf College
A broad-based introduction to the art and craft of theater, this course focuses on the roles of actor, director, playwright and designer, as well as aspects of theater history and works of great dramatic literature. Students attend performances on campus and in the Twin Cities and integrate them with readings, lectures, and discussions. A ticket fee is required. Offered each semester.
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Theatre 115: Acting for the Non-Major
3.00 Credits
St Olaf College
This studio course is designed as an overview of the acting process for the non-major: basic acting theories, rehearsal techniques, improvisation, history and styles. Students explore and practice exercises, scene work and audition material. The course requires trips to professional theaters in the Twin Cities. A ticket fee is required. No prerequisites. This course does not fulfill the acting requirement for the major. Offered each semester.
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Theatre 120: Public Speaking
3.00 Credits
St Olaf College
Students learn and apply principles of speech composition and analyze speeches to understand effective methods. They demonstrate their knowledge in classroom speeches.
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