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Class Schedule
Summer 2009

       

GE IV Humanities Courses

ART (Art & Design)

ART 312 Computer Graphics
Special course fee $30.00
GE IVA Humanities-Fine Arts
P: C S 100 recommended

Beginning concepts in typography, illustration, and page
layout taught with current professional software and
computers.
Call# 5848   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
8:00am- 1:00pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HFA 217
and 8:00am- 1:00pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HFA 212
Instructor: Luo, Jian

ARTH (Art History)

ARTH 112 Art History Survey II
GE IVA Humanities-Fine Arts

Lecture series reviewing the fine arts in Western Europe
and America from 1200 through the present century.
Call# 5973   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
1:00pm- 4:00pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HFA 101
Instructor: Hood, Eugene M. Jr.
ARTH 225 History of Graphic Design
GE IVA Humanities-Fine Arts
Meets Foreign Culture Requirement

Designed as a survey of the development of European and
American graphic design in the twentieth century. Focus
is on the styles and philosophies of the most influential
designers of this period.
Call# 5974   Section 001    3.0 cr
June 08-July 03
9:15am-11:15am   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HFA 101
Instructor: Theo, Christos M.

ENGL (English)

ENGL 150 Introduction to Literature
Special course fee $30.00
GE IVD Humanities-Literature
Not available for juniors or seniors
Delivery Mode: Online

Appreciation and analysis of great works of literature in
fiction (short story and novel), poetry, and drama,
through the application of a range of critical
techniques.
Call# 5936   Section 801    3.0 cr
May 18-June 19
Time & Day Arranged      Online/Web
Instructor: Manning, Carmen K.
ENGL 245 American Literature Since 1945
GE IVD Humanities-Literature; One Diversity Credit
This course examines the past sixty-plus years, from the
end of the Second World War to the start of the 21st
century, through the work of American writers. Students
will read a variety of genres—short story, novel, drama,
poetry—that reveal changes not only in how we live but
how we communicate. Authors include David Mamet, Sylvia
Plath, Ralph Ellison, and Tim O’Brien.
Call# 5048   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
9:15am-12:15pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 212
Instructor: Hildebrand, John S.
ENGL 275 The Novel
Special course fee $30.00
GE IVD Humanities-Literature
Delivery Mode: Online

Analysis and discussion of ideas and literary techniques
found in the novel with attention to such writers as
Austen, Hawthorne, Twain, Joyce, Dostoevsky, Woolf,
Heller.
Call# 5937   Section 801    3.0 cr
June 08-July 31
Time & Day Arranged      Online/Web
Instructor: Preston-Simon, Elizabeth
ENGL 296 Perspectives on Women's Literature
GE IVD Humanities-Literature; One Diversity Credit
Cross-listed with WMNS 296
IMAGES CONTMP LIT
Small and large group discussions about images of women
as they appear in contemporary literature. Multi-cultural
approach, two papers, short reading responses, much class
discussion.
Call# 5927   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
10:30am- 1:35pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 226
Instructor: Loeb, Karen
ENGL 357 Shakespearean Topics
GE IVD Humanities-Literature
P: Three credits of literature at the 100 or 200 level
CINEMATIC SHAKESP
Through close analysis of full-length versions and
excerpted clips, we will consider the history of
Shakespeare on film and film as a means of textual
interpretation of Shakespeare’s works.
Call# 5050   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
9:15am-12:15pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 323
Instructor: Kemp, Theresa D.

FLTR (Foreign Literature in Translation)

FLTR 250 Classical Mythology
GE IVD Humanities-Literature

Greek and Roman myths and legends that have an important
place in Western culture. Given in English.
Call# 5651   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
12:00pm- 2:45pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 306
Instructor: Waters, Matthew W.

HIST (History)

HIST 192 Origins of Current World Conflicts
GE IVC Humanities-History; Meets Foreign Culture Requirement

Three or four topics selected from the following: Middle
East, Russia-China, Yugoslavia, Poland, Northern Ireland,
and other areas of past, present, or future conflict.
Emphasis on past national, religious, economic, and
social developments as they relate to the present.
Call# 5968   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
9:15am-11:55am   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 223
Instructor: Lazda, Paulis I.

Delivery Mode: Online
Special course fee $30.00
Call# 5969   Section 801    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
Time & Day Arranged      Online/Web
Instructor: Turner, Patricia R.
HIST 210 African American History 1865 to Present
Special course fee $30.00
GE IVC Humanities-History; Three Diversity Credits
Delivery Mode: Online

Course includes information on lynching, the Civil Rights
Movement, and race relations.
Call# 5970   Section 801    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
Time & Day Arranged      Online/Web
Instructor: Ducksworth-Lawton, Selika M.
HIST 366 History of Middle East Since Muhammad
Special course fee $30.00
GE IVC Humanities-History; Meets Foreign Culture Requirement
P: Six credits of history, or junior standing, or consent
of instructor
Delivery Mode: Online

Includes Arabia at birth of Muhammad, Islam, Arab Empire,
peoples of Middle East, European contact, emergence of
contemporary nations, oil and oil pricing, national and
international problems.
Call# 5972   Section 801    3.0 cr
June 08-July 03
Time & Day Arranged      Online/Web
Instructor: Lang, Katherine H.
HIST 393 /593 Roots of Selected Contemp World Problems
Special course fee $30.00
GE IVC Humanities-History
P: Six credits of history, or junior standing, or consent
of instructor
Delivery Mode: Online

Selected world problems depending on student interest and
staff. Number of credits assigned will vary according to
the nature of the topic. Consult Class Schedule or
department office for current offering.
HIST&MEMORY-EUROP
Call# 5971   Section 801G    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
Time & Day Arranged      Online/Web
Instructor: Sanislo, Teresa M.
Oberly, James W.
HIST 411 /611 Latin America Since Independence
GE IVC Humanities-History; Meets Foreign Culture Requirement
Cross-listed with LAS 411
P: Six credits of history, or junior standing, or consent
of instructor
Credit may not be earned in both HIST 411 and LAS 411

Political, economic, and cultural development from
independence to present. Primary emphasis on Mexico and
Brazil.
Call# 5977   Section 001G    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
1:00pm- 3:40pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 223
Instructor: Pinero, Eugene

LAS (Latin American Studies)

LAS 411 /611 Latin America Since Independence
GE IVC Humanities-History; Meets Foreign Culture Requirement
Cross-listed with HIST 411
P: Six credits of history, or junior standing, or consent
of instructor
Credit may not be earned in both HIST 411 and LAS 411

Political, economic, and cultural development from
independence to present. Primary emphasis on Mexico and
Brazil.
Call# 6022   Section 001G    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
1:00pm- 3:40pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 223
Instructor: Pinero, Eugene

MUSI (Music)

MUSI 110 Music Appreciation
GE IVA Humanities-Fine Arts

Master works and historical eras of Western music;
nontechnical, offered for enjoyment and enrichment of
cultural background.
Call# 5876   Section 001    3.0 cr
June 08-July 03
10:30am-12:45pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HFA 159
Instructor: Rondon, Tulio J.
MUSI 112 History of Rock and Pop
GE IVA Humanities-Fine Arts; One Diversity Credit
No credit toward music major or minor programs.

Non-technical stylistic development and history of
popular music in the United States and United Kingdom
from approximately 1955 through 1985. Emphasis placed on
developing perceptive listening skills and analyzing
cultural and social contexts.
Call# 5877   Section 001    3.0 cr
July 06-July 31
9:30am-11:45am   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HFA 159
Instructor: Jones, Ryan P.

PHIL (Philosophy)

PHIL 120 Moral Problems in Contemporary Life
GE IVB Humanities-Philosophy/Religious Studies
Meets Foreign Culture Requirement
No credit if taken after PHIL 220

This course will introduce students to philosophy by
exploring a variety of contemporary issues in ethics.
Students will learn to weigh the pros and cons for
alternative positions by discussing a variety of concrete
moral problems in today’s society.
Call# 5381   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
9:15am-12:15pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 231
Instructor: Meyer, Matthew P.
PHIL 310 Philosophy of Law
GE IVB Humanities-Philosophy/Religious Studies

Introduces major theories and arguments concerning the
nature of law and the relationship between law and
justice. Topics include legal positivism, natural law,
punishment, causation, liability, abortion, and the death
penalty.
Call# 5383   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
1:00pm- 4:00pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 310
Instructor: McAleer, Sean

RELS (Religious Studies)

RELS 100 Intro to the Religions of the World
GE IVB Humanities-Philosophy/Religious Studies
One Diversity Credit; Meets Foreign Culture Requirement

Basic teachings of the world’s major religions including
tribal traditions, Western religions (Judaism,
Christianity, and Islam), Indian religions (Hinduism and
Buddhism), and Far Eastern religions (Confucianism,
Taoism, and Shinto).
Call# 5478   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
9:15am-12:15pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 310
Instructor: Fink, Steven R.

Call# 5479   Section 002    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
1:00pm- 4:00pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 204
Instructor: Kennedy, Kathryn W.

Delivery Mode: Online
Special course fee $30.00
Call# 5912   Section 801    3.0 cr
July 06-July 31
Time & Day Arranged      Online/Web
Instructor: Burns, Charlene P. E.
RELS 110 Basic Issues in Religion
GE IVB Humanities-Philosophy/Religious Studies
Meets Foreign Culture Requirement

A study of the meaning of religion, the nature of
religious thought, and an examination of such issues as
God, salvation, evil, and selected topics in the relation
between religion and the secular world.
Call# 5480   Section 001    3.0 cr
June 08-July 02
1:00pm- 3:45pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.   HHH 310
Instructor: Spina, Stephen J.
RELS 353 Emancipating Eve and Adam
GE IVB Humanities-Philosophy/Religious Studies
Cross-listed with WMNS 353
P: One course in religious studies or in women's studies
Credit may not be earned in both RELS 353 and WMNS 353

Study of the treatment of women throughout history in
Jewish and Christian religions. In-depth discussions of
both current women’s movement transforming those
religions and proposed alternatives to those traditions.
Call# 5910   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
9:15am-12:15pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 324
Instructor: Juett, Joanne C.

THEA (Theatre Arts)

THEA 101 Theatre Appreciation
GE IVA Humanities-Fine Arts
No credit toward theatre arts majors.

An introduction to the elements of theatre through the
medium of film. The various components of theatre—play
form and structure, acting, scenic elements, etc.—will be
discussed and analyzed through the use of film.
Call# 5904   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
8:30am-11:30am   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HFA 159
Instructor: Wayth, Laura C.

Call# 5905   Section 002    3.0 cr
June 08-July 03
1:30pm- 3:45pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HFA 159
Instructor: Wayth, Laura C.

WMNS (Womens Studies)

WMNS 210 Culture of Third Wave Feminism
GE IVE Humanities-Interdisciplinary Studies
One Diversity Credit
No credit if taken after WMNS 280, Culture of Third Wave.

Explores third wave feminist culture which is defined by
age—born 1964-1973—or by ideology: untrammeled feminist
heroine who is assertive, exuberantly pro-sex, yet
determined to hold her own in the world.
Call# 5916   Section 001    3.0 cr
June 08-July 02
9:15am-11:45am   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.   HHH 204
Instructor: See, Patti K.
WMNS 296 Perspectives on Women's Literature
GE IVD Humanities-Literature; One Diversity Credit
Cross-listed with ENGL 296
IMAGES CONTMP LIT
Small and large group discussions about images of women
as they appear in contemporary literature. Multi-cultural
approach, two papers, short reading responses, much class
discussion.
Call# 5928   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
10:30am- 1:35pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 226
Instructor: Loeb, Karen
WMNS 301 Examining Women's Studies
GE IVE Humanities-Interdisciplinary Studies
One Diversity Credit; Meets Foreign Culture Requirement
Service-Learning Optional

Interdisciplinary overview of focusing on women’s lives
in the United States and globally, as influenced by
gender, ethnicity, class, sexuality, cultural
institutions, social practices, and representations.
Familiarizes students with fundamental concepts and
analysis tools in women’s studies.
Call# 5914   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
9:00am-12:00pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 221
Instructor: Kernan, Barbara L.
WMNS 353 Emancipating Eve and Adam
GE IVB Humanities-Philosophy/Religious Studies
Cross-listed with RELS 353
P: One course in religious studies or in women's studies
Credit may not be earned in both RELS 353 and WMNS 353

Study of the treatment of women throughout history in
Jewish and Christian religions. In-depth discussions of
both current women’s movement transforming those
religions and proposed alternatives to those traditions.
Call# 5911   Section 001    3.0 cr
May 18-June 05
9:15am-12:15pm   Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.   HHH 324
Instructor: Juett, Joanne C.


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