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3.00 Credits
Fourth semester capstone course designed to continue the development of oral and written skills. Students will read and discuss selected cultural and literary texts, review grammar in the context of situations and readings, and explore cultural trends and issues. Prerequisite: 201 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the Roman Republic and Empire from the founding of the city through the age of Constantine and examines the development of political forms in the classical commonwealth, the relationship of art and literature to society and politics, the development of a bureaucratic world-state and Christianity as the official state religion. The course may include field trips to historical sites and museums in Rome and Ostia. Study abroad course.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an in-depth analysis of the domain of New Media within communication studies. The main focus of the course will be in analyzing ways in which New-convergence, interactive, digital-media has both embraced and altered the already-existing landscape of the 'old' media.
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3.00 Credits
Van Gogh to Warhol is a thematic survey course that follows the development of the language of modern art from French Impressionism, through Symbolism, Surrealism, Dada, Cubism, Italian Futurism and the first abstract art. Artists examined will include, Monet, Degas, Dali, Duchamp, Picasso, Boccioni, Matisse and Mondrian. The course will continue with the relationship to the progress of modern art in the U.S., Abstract Expressionism to Pop Art, Pollock to Warhol. Museum visits in Rome are integral to the course as is a required field trip to Paris. As an introduction to the study of modern art, the course will include exercises on methods of description, analysis and interpretation to build critical skills. Students arrange their own transportation to and accommodations in Paris. Students are responsible for all entry fees. Study abroad course.
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3.00 Credits
This is an introductory course which provides substantive knowledge about the history of Italy from the Napoleonic period to the present day. The study concentrates on the centuries of political fragmentation and the efforts to develop an effective political system. In this respect, the course offers insights for the comparative study of different 'paths to modernity' in Western Europe. (Study Abroad course; taught in English)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to current social, political, and economic conditions in a diversity of cultures-through the viewing and analysis of feature films and documentaries produced by award-winning directors from around the world.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of the Holocaust from a variety of perspectives (social, political, historical, cinematic, artistic, moral, etc.) to help students appreciate the enormity of the event. A team-taught interdisciplinary course.
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1.00 Credits
Survey of contemporary human rights issues as depicted in recent documentaries and feature films, offered in conjunction with annual departmental film festival. May be repeated for credit.
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3.00 Credits
Focus on increasing oral and written skills through reading and discussion of materials related to everyday life and current events.
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3.00 Credits
A course designed to expand oral and written fluency through extensive reading, discussion, and writing on a variety of topics. A systematic grammar review is an integral part of the course. Prerequisite: 202 or equivalent.
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