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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Explores the ancient scientific traditions of China and Greece and compares to modern scientific categories. Includes ideas about nature, the body, and systematic accounts of the natural world. Cross-listed with AST 131, CHN 131, and CLA 131. Fulfills either the Humanities or Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, but not both.
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Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Comparative examination of the early development of Western medical traditions in classical Greece and the origins and development of the Chinese medical systems now referred to as traditional Chinese medicine, with specific attention to their cultural and social contexts. Cross-listed with AST 132, CHN 132, and CLA 132. Fulfills either the Humanities or Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, but not both.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing or consent of instructor. Uses crosscultural comparison to survey writing and literacy in ancient civilizations and how they are related in the origin and development of selected ancient cultures. Cross-listed with HISE 114. Fulfills either the Humanities or Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, but not both.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Explores the origins and history of ancient astronomy from Mesopotamia to the Greco-Roman world. Topics include the problems of the calendar and planetary motion, and the relation between astronomy and astrology in the ancient world. Focuses on readings from primary texts. Cross-listed with HIST 110. Fulfills either the Humanities or Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, but not both.
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Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Comparative study of ancient warfare and hegemony in two or more civilizations of the ancient world. Perspectives may include social and political contexts, gender and war, acquisition of empire, religious wars, and weapons, strategies and tactics in theory and practice. Study of primary source material in texts and visual arts. Cross-listed with AST 145, CHN 141, CLA 141, and POSC 140. Fulfills either the Humanities or Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, but not both.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; written work, 2 hours; outside research, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): none. Targeted at the fledgling creative writer and apprentice literary critic, surveys the complex legacy surrounding the figure of the writer in world literature. Discussion and weekly writing exercises demonstrate the use of brainstorming in creating and critiquing literature. Cross-listed with CRWT 012.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): none. Introduces students to the connections between language, literature, and culture over the centuries and across national traditions through study of an array of literary forms and genres. Close reading of masterworks, selected to provide an overview of the fields of literary, linguistic, and cultural analysis.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Reading and discussion of selected great works from around the world in historical and cultural contexts. Covers antiquity to the early Renaissance stressing textual analysis.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Reading and discussion of selected great works from around the world in historical and cultural contexts. Covers the early Renaissance to the Enlightenment, stressing textual analysis.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Reading and discussion of selected great works from around the world in historical and cultural contexts. Covers the modern period, stressing critical methods and approaches to comparative literature.
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