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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Languages of Central Eurasia. Various languages will be offered when available. May be repeated with a different language or at a different level for a maximum of 20 credits in any one language.
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3.00 Credits
Traces the culture, society, and beliefs of Iran from ancient times through the Muslim conquest to 78 Central Eurasian Studies Central Eurasian Studies 79 the eighteenth century. Focuses on politics, religions (Zoroastrianism, Manichaeism, and Islam), administrative and social institutions, relationship between secular and ecclesiastic hierarchies, status of minorities, devotional and communal change, and Iranian influences on Islamic culture. Visual aids used in class. Credit given for only one of U311 or NELC N340.
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5.00 Credits
P: U311 or U101 or equivalent proficiency. Continuation of U311, designed to provide active command of phonology and basic grammatical patterns.
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3.00 Credits
Topic varies each semester. Some examples are "Buddhism in Central Asia,""Social Problems in Central Asia," "EverydaLife in Central Asia," and "Peoples andCultures of Central Asia." See the online Schedule of Classes for current topics. May be repeated with a different topic for a maximum of 9 credits.
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3.00 Credits
P: 6 credit hours of literature. R: C205 or ENG L202. Examines the rise of romantic tendencies in eighteenth-century Europe and its effect on ethnicity, religion, language, and national identity. Analyzes the establishment of educational and cultural institutions in the service of nationalism by examining national anthems, epics, and opera. Includes such authors as Goethe,Wordsworth, Byron, Novalis, Hoffmann, Hugo, Pushkin, Poe, Mérimée, Nerval, V r smarty, and Pet fi.Credit given for only one of CMLT C333 or U324.
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3.00 Credits
Evolution of twentieth-century Finland, including Russification and revolution, establishment of independence and civil war, interwar domestic politics and international relations,WorldWar II and Finno-Soviet relations, economic development and rise of the welfare state, transformation of society and the changing role of women, and cultural history (literature, art, music).
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3.00 Credits
Study and analysis of selected readings from the Ottoman Court in English translation. May concentrate on a particular theme, period, or author. Special attention paid to the historical and cultural contexts of the works, as well as problems in translation, critical analysis, and interpretation. May be repeated once for credit with different topics.
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3.00 Credits
Study and analysis of selected readings from Turkish literature in English translation. May concentrate on a particular theme, period, or author. Special attention paid to the historical and cultural contexts of the works, as well as problems in translation, critical analysis, and interpretation. May be repeated once for credit with different topics.
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3.00 Credits
Impact of the Mongol conquest on the European, Islamic, Hindu, and Confucian worlds. Rise of the house of Chinggis Khan to the fall of the last directly related Khanates, the Golden Horde, under the double onslaught of Tamerlane and Muscovy.
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3.00 Credits
Inner Asian world during the era ofWestern expansion. Traces the parallel histories of eastern and western Inner Asia under the impact of Manchu and European expansion. Emphasis on Inner Asian development, rather than external influences.
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