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Departmental Courses

Anthropology
Art History
Biology
Chinese
Classics
Economics
English
French Studies
German
Greek
Hispanic Studies
History
Italian Studies
Latin
Mathematics
Music
Music Performance
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Russian Studies
Sociology
Theatre Studies and Dance
Women's Studies


Anthropology

African Cultures in Transition

Anthropology of Art

Peoples and Cultures of Latin America

Indigenous Movements of Latin America

Women in Africa

Women and Development

Stability and Change in the South Pacific

Peoples and Cultures of South Asia

The Body and Religion in South Asia

Art History

Survey of the History of Asian Art I

Survey of the History of Asian Art II

Tuscan Art and Culture (1250 - 1580)

Arts of India

Islamic Art

Arts of China

Arts of Japan

Italian Medieval Art and Culture

Art and Architecture of the 14th and 15th Centuries in Italy

Northern Renaissance Painting 1400 - 1550

Pre-Columbian Art and Architecture

Native North American Arts and Culture

American Art and Architecture: Colonial to 1865

Greek Art and Architecture

Roman Art and Architecture

Neo-Classicism, Romanticism, Realism

Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

Art of the Japanese Print

Modern Architecture in Japan

Renaissance Architecture in Venice

Cubism, Expressionism and Surrealism

Art and Architecture of the 16th Century in Italy

Sex and Death in Early Modern Venice

Early Medieval Art and Culture

Castles, Cathedrals and Monasteries

Material Culture and Modernity: Notions of the Folk in Modern Japan


Biology

Tropical Field Biology

Chinese

Introductory Chinese

Intermediate Chinese Language & Culture

Classics

Greek and Latin Roots of English Vocabulary

Egypt in the Greco-Roman World

Myth and Folklore

Comedy and Tragedy

The Ancient Romance

Tales of Troy

The Fall of the Roman Republic

Fifth Century Athens

Women in the Classical World

Paganism in the Greco-Roman World

Economics

Economic Development

Sweatshops in the World Economy

International Finance

International Trade

Global Economic Controversies

English

Literary Translation

Medieval Literature: Beowulf and Others

Anglo-Saxon Literature

African-American Literature and Culture

Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture

Romantic Reveries and Revolutionary Visions

Empire, Race and the Victorians

Contemporary Caribbean Literature in English

African Literature

Modern Irish Literature

Cultural Diversity in American Literature: From the Civil War to the 1940s

Cultural Diversity in U.S. Fiction since 1945

Early Modern English Theatre

Approaches to Literature and Culture

French Studies

Beginning French

Intermediate French

Reading & Conversation

Advanced French Grammar

Writing and Speaking in French

Introduction to Modern French Literature

Introduction to Early French Literature

Introduction to French Culture

Medieval French Literature

Renaissance Literature and Society

Intellectual and Cultural History of France before 1789

From François I to François Mitterand: A Cultural History of Politics and Architecture

Other Voices, Other Stories: Great Works of Lesser-Known Authors from France and the Francophone World

Literature and Society in Post-Revolutionary France

New Wave and Newer: French Cinema since the 1950s

Literature, the Arts and Society from the Belle Epoque to Vichy

Le Théâtre et la Société Française

French Theatre in the 20th Century

Masterpieces of French Literature

German

Elementary German

Intermediate German

Advanced German

Introduction to German Studies

Telling Fantastic Tales: Märchen und Novellen

Literary Greatest Hits: Erbe und Canon

Early German Literature and Culture

Theatre and German Culture

Film and German Culture

Identity and Difference in German Culture

Experimental Course

German Culture

Greek

Elementary Greek

Herodotus

Plato

Lysias and Xenophon

Homer, Iliad

Homer, Odyssey

Attic Drama

Advanced Greek

Intensive Reading in Prose

Intensive Reading in Verse

Hispanic Studies

Basic Spanish

Review of Basic Spanish

Intermediate Spanish

Readings in Contemporary Hispanic Literature

Advanced Oral and Written Communication I: Conversation

Experimental Course

Advanced Oral and Written Communication II: Composition

The Hispanic World: Introduction to Spain's Social and Cultural History

Studies in Latin American Culture: Cuba and the Pursuit of Freedom

The Hispanic World: Introduction to Latin American Culture

Literary Currents in Spain I: From the Middle Ages to the End of the Golden Age

Literary Currents in Spain: 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries

Spanish American Literature I: Colonialism to Modernism

Spanish American Literature II: Contemporary Literature

Studies in Spanish Literature of the Middle Ages and the Golden Age

Studies in Spanish Literature of the 18th and 19th Centuries

Studies in Spanish Literature of the 20th Century

Studies in Spanish American Literature: Fiction

Studies in Spanish American Literature: Drama and Poetry

Studies on Hispanic Women Writers

Contemporary Latin American Fiction in Translation

History

Ancient Western History

The Development of Modern Europe from the Medieval Era to 1789

The Development of Modern Europe since 1789

Culture and Values in Historical Perspective: China and Korea

Culture and Values in Historical Perspective: Japan and India

Africans on Africa: A Survey

Medieval Europe

Latin America to 1826

Modern Latin America, 1826 to the Present

History of the Middle East

Women in East Asia: Past and Present

History of England to 1688

History of England from 1688 to the Present

History of Russia

German History: 1848 - Present

Traditional Chinese Civilization

Traditional Japanese Civilization

Issues in the History of Women in Europe

Renaissance, Reformation and Revolution: Europe 1350 - 1650

Authority and Society: Europe 1660 - 1715

Ideas and Actions: European Enlightenment and the French Revolution

Topics in 19th-Century European History

Europe since World War II

Modern China

Modern Japan

European Radical Movements

Italian Studies

Basic Italian

Intermediate Italian

Readings in Contemporary Italian Literature

Advanced Oral and Written Communication: Composition and Conversation

Italian Civilization

Studies in Italian Literature I

Studies in Italian Literature II

Modern Italian Theatre

Selected Readings

Italian Women Writers in Translation

Latin

Elementary Latin

Livy

Cicero

Caesar and Sallust

Petronius and Seneca

Comedy

Didactic Poetry

Lyric

Epic

Advanced Latin

Intensive Reading in Prose

Intensive Reading in Verse

Mathematics

Math in Art

Music

Western Music I: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque

Western Music II: Classical, Romantic, Modern

World Music: Eurasia

World Music: Africa and the Americas

Music in Latin American Culture

Music and Dance of South Asia

Music and Worship in World Cultures

Music Nationalism and Identity

Music Performance

World Music Ensemble

Philosophy

Ancient Philosophy

Modern Philosophy: Descartes to Kant

Philosophy of Religion

Nineteenth Century Continental Philosophy

Political Science

International Politics

African Politics

Political Theory: Ancient Greece to the Renaissance

Chinese Foreign Policy

Contemporary European Governments and Politics

Contemporary Chinese Politics

Italian Politics

United States Foreign Policy

The Politics of Latin America

Russian Foreign Policy

Russian Politics

The Politics of the Middle East

Politics and Society in Eastern Europe

International Law and Organization

European Integration

Popular Movements and Religious Sentiment in the Americas

Theories of International Relations

Understanding Russian Politics and Society through the Prism of Film

Psychology

Multicultural Issues in Psychology

Psychological Anthropology

Infancy across Cultures

Religion

Introduction to the Study of World Religions

Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

Scripture in Judaism, Christianity and Islam

Hebrew Bible Studies

Sacred Texts of Asia

Faith after the Holocaust

Music and Worship in World Cultures

Islam: Faith and Practice

Hinduism: Thought and Action

Indigenous Religions

Russian Studies

Beginning Russian I

Beginning Russian II

Intermediate Russian I

Intermediate Russian II

Advanced Russian I

Advanced Russian II

Advanced Conversation and Grammar Review I

Selected Prose Writers

Russian Poetry

Russian for the Arts, Business and Politics

Russian Folklore

Russia: Icons to Revolution

Russia: From Revolution to the Present

Russian Drama

Russian Arts and Culture

Modern Russian Film

Women in Russian Culture

Russia: Icons to Revolution

Russia: From Revolution to the Present

Topics in Russian Literature

Sociology

Cultures, Communities and Change

Social Movements

Inequality

Race and Ethnicity

Immigration

Asians and America

Beyond Global Feminism

Latino Community

Theatre Studies and Dance

Non-Western Theatre and Performance

Women's Studies

Women in Africa

Beyond Global Feminism

 

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