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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
A survey of Western cultural ideas and expression from the 18th Century through modern times. Topics include art, architecture, music, literature, philosophy and religions.
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5.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the discipline of folklore through an exploration of its history, its subject matter and its methods. Case studies and research will focus on contemporary folk life and the study of living people.
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5.00 Credits
Prereq: ENGL 099 and READ 075 or placement at college level English and Reading Takes a critical look at the tensions and dynamics of race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation in our society. Class discussion, speakers and topical literature will form the activities.
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5.00 Credits
This course examines various theories of popular culture and applies these theories to various aspects of American culture, such as mass media, sports, fashion and cultural stereotypes.
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5.00 Credits
Explores the relationship between the themes, major genres, and production of Hollywood cinema, and American social, political, and economic history from the early 1900s to the present.
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5.00 Credits
Course examines the role of the director as "author" (auteur) of the filmand the several competing theories about what film authorship entails. This class also explores the works, stylistic expressions and filmic choices of major world directors such as Alfred Hitchcock, Francis Ford Coppola, Steven Speilberg, Ousmane Sembene, Stanley Kubrick, Ingmar Bergman, and Francois Truffaut. An additional emphasis is placed on analyzing the changing role of the director from Hollywood's studio system heyday to today's independent filmmaking practices.
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5.00 Credits
World Cinema examines the films and film-making practices of countries around the world. This class explores such topics as the impact of technical changes and production standards on filmmaking. A additional emphasis will be placed on analyzing cinematic choices in many world cinema movements such as German Expressionism, Italian Neo-Realism, British Social Realism, The French New Wave, and the phases of Third World Cinema.
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5.00 Credits
Survey of the world's five major religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Exploration of the basic tenets, origins and evolution of each religion; reflection on the influence they have had on history, culture and the arts.
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3.00 Credits
Course includes job search strategies, researching labor market resources, preparing a resume, applications and cover letters and developing effective interviewing skills. Offered through Extended Learning only.
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1.00 Credits
This course provides students with group experiences emphasizing the affective domain of human growth. It focuses oh the varied aspects of people's emotions, feelings, values, and the relationship of these to intellectual pursuit and making life more meaningful.
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