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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Readings from the satires of Juvenal or Horace with study of Roman social life in the early Principate. Prerequisite: at least one course at the 200-level.
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3.00 Credits
Readings and conferences on selected areas of Latin literature. Emphasis on research skills. Prerequisite: at least one course at the 200-level. Offered occasionally. Classical Civilization 200 Special Topics in Classical Civilization This course undertakes topics, issues, and texts in Classical Civilization which are not otherwise offered in the Classical Studies Curriculum. The areas may include literary, historical, or philosophical topics from Bronze Age Greece to Christian Rome. Will meet either Division I or Division II distribution requirement depending upon topic. Prerequisite dependent upon topic. Classical Literature and Mythology 100 Greek and Roman Mythology A general introduction to the texts and narratives of the chief myths of Greece and Rome and their impact on Western civilizations with special reference to the fine arts: music, sculpture, painting, and literature.
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This course provides instruction in documentary film-making, including video-taped interviews, shooting, lighting, audio recording, and editing. In addition to the technical aspects of film making, the course will incorporate theoretical examinations of message design, and the socio-cultural impact of documentary films and the documentary film industry to help guide students in the production of socially relevant documentary films of their own conception. Students will produce their own mini- documentary videos about subject-matter of their choosing, and be responsible for theoretical and technical writings in support of their films. Prerequisites: SOCI 240 OR ANTH 240 OR AMST 302.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of some problem of general human significance as it has been dealt with by two or more of the world's major civilizations.
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3.00 Credits
A sustained study of a particular non-Western civilization: India, China, Japan, civilizations of the Middle East, Africa, or ancient America.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of topics of general human significance as they have been dealt with in one or more of the world's non-Western civilizations.
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3.00 Credits
A faculty-student seminar intended for the joint discussion of questions of method and substance arising in the comparative study of civilizations. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor(s).
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary study of East Asian civilizations. The course provides a framework for understanding by introducing students to traditional social and cultural patterns in East Asia and to the variety of transformations that have taken place there.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of Chinese literature from 3000 years ago to the present. By looking at its origin in ancient myths, folklore and Taoist philosophy; examining the impact of Confucianism, Buddhism and certain historical events; tracing the development of genres and literary traditions, and sampling masterpieces, students will get an overview of Chinese literature and become familiar with the major writers in both premodern and modern periods. This course satisfies Division I.B and Comparative Civilization distribution requirements.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to Japanese literature from the earliest times to the present. While introducing great works and important genres of Japanese literature (in English translation), the course will explore various issues central to this literature, such as love, death, national identity, nature, gender and literary genre, while placing the works in their historical and cultural contexts. This course satisfies the Division I.B and Comparative Civilizations distribution requirement.
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