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1.00 Credits
Explores through varying disciplinary approaches the historical roots of contemporary global issues through a deep study of selected moments of the past through the Enlightenment, the American and French Revolutions, and the Industrial Revolution. Evolutionary science, medical advances, women's rights movements, socialism, imperialism, and romanticism in literature and the arts are among topics of study. At least one unit on the Far East and other areas of the non-western world are frequently included. (4)
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3.00 Credits
The study of literary and visual arts drawn from different world cultures that reveal how the self is discovered and constructed through images and other forms of creative expression, accompanied by reflection on and creative expression of one's own cultural identity and understanding of self. (4)
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of how humans in different parts of the world perceive, interpret, and shape their own worlds and cultural identities. (4)
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3.00 Credits
Uses multicultural, international, and feminist perspectives to examine issues such as socialization and stereotypes, relationships and sexuality, interpersonal and institutional violence, revolution and social change in the U.S. and in other selected international contexts. (4)
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3.00 Credits
Examines specific topics in gender studies with selected comparative examples from international contexts. (4)
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary study of the role of the arts in society and the influence of society on the arts. Drawing upon examples of the visual arts, music, and drama, from various historical periods and different world cultures, this course challenges students to think critically about how creative expression is valued and is of value in society. (4)
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3.00 Credits
Investigates how life on earth and - through scientific and technological innovations - the earth itself witnessed fundamental change during the 20th century. Major events will serve as touchstones for explaining processes leading from nationalism to postmodern globalization, as expressed through political, economic, biological, artistic, and other lenses. (4)
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary survey of modern and contemporary warfare, drawing on poetry, novels, war memoirs, art, music, and film, and stressing the experiences and decisions of people who have participated in war as combatants or civilians. (4)
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3.00 Credits
Examines different forms of racism and their manifestations in countries with troubled histories such as the United States of America, South Africa, and Haiti. (4)
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3.00 Credits
Examines human rights practices and instruments, both western and non-western, from historical, philosophical, contemporary, political, and pragmatic perspectives. Challenges students to think shrewdly about particular international human rights strategies that can gain real political legitimacy and achieve actual protection. (4)
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