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3.00 Credits
This course aims to examine the tension between tradition and innovation throughout Jewish history, as well as in more recent times, with emphasis on Israeli culture's unconventional, outside-the-box approach. Students will examine issues pertaining to that semester's theme that shine light on the Jewish tradition's influence on Jews' innovative approaches. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to original research in Jewish Studies. The seminar will have a specific topic, but reading will be methodological as well as topical. Students will discuss the nature of original research in Jewish Studies, and create and present a research project of their own. Open to majors, minors, or by permission. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
The Bachelor's Essay is a year-long research and writing project done during the senior year under the close supervision of a tutor from the program. The student must take the initiative in seeking a tutor to help in both the design and the supervision of the project. A project proposal must be submitted in writing and approved by the program prior to registration for the course. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.
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3.00 Credits
Semester one of a two semester intensive research and writing course for accomplished and motivated upper-level students under the close supervision of a faculty member in the department or program. Students must take the initiative in seeking a faculty member to help in the design and supervision of the project. This is an individual enrollment course, and registration is carried out through consultation with the faculty mentor. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and Department/Program approval prior to registration. Individual departments or programs may prescribe particular requirements for eligibility for the bachelor's essay, particular procedures for the approval of proposals, and/or particular guidelines for the projects themselves. Senior standing and program approval.
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3.00 Credits
Semester two of a two semester intensive research and writing course for accomplished and motivated upper-level students under the close supervision of a faculty member in the department or program. Students must take the initiative in seeking a faculty member to help in the design and supervision of the project. This is an individual enrollment course, and registration is carried out through consultation with the faculty member. Prerequisite: JWST 499A
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed as an interdisciplinary introduction to Latin America and the Caribbean through a study of its history, geography, politics, economic systems, literature and art. Although it is impossible to cover all of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (Mexico, Central and South America and the Caribbean) in one semester, students will gain an insight into some of the major historical events and cultural developments of the region. Several members of the College of Charleston faculty with expertise in certain aspects of Latin America and the Caribbean will present lectures. NOTE: This course can satisfy either the social science or humanities degree requirement. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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3.00 Credits
A multi-disciplinary introduction to 20th-century Cuba, its civilization and culture including politics, economy, social history and the arts. The course will make the Cuban Revolution a particular focus - its accomplishments, and the present-day struggle over its future. Study visits, day trips, special lectures by Cuban scholars and guided study tours to museums, natural parks and Pinar del Rio province among other sites will be an integral part of this course. NOTE: This course can satisfy either the social science or humanities degree requirement. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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3.00 Credits
This course is a multi-disciplinary introduction to the civilization and culture of Chile. The course will provide an overview of the 19th century, starting with the period of independence, but the main focus will be on 20th-century development, including politics, social history, economy and the arts. Study tours to museums, cultural centers and historical sites will be an integral part of the course as offered under the study abroad program in Chile. NOTE: This course can satisfy either the social science or humanities degree requirement. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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3.00 Credits
Students will travel to distinct regions of Brazil to gain a better understanding of the different Brazilian peoples and cultures. This intensive two-week course will examine current issues in Brazil, such as politics, history, economy, geography/land distribution, ecology, art and popular culture. Guided study tours to museums, cultural centers, historical sites and natural parks will be part of this course. NOTE: This course can satisfy either the social science or humanities degree requirement. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to late 20th- and 21st-century Argentina, its civilization and culture including politics, economy, social history, the arts and literature. This course will only be given in Argentina as part of a College of Charleston study-abroad program. NOTE: This course can satisfy either the social science or humanities degree requirement. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
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