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Winter 2005 Course Offerings
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Click on the titles below for course details.
| #196-293-200 |
Architecture & Urban
Design 98T
Re-conceptualizing Global Architecture |
| Offered |
T, R 11:00 AM - 12:30
PM |
| Location |
Perloff 1209B |
| Instructor |
Ari Seligmann/Dana Cuff |
| Grade |
Letter grade |
| L&S GE Credit
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Pending |
| Course Description
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This course involves social,
cultural, and historical analysis of discursive categories and their
resonance with the fields of architecture and urbanism, which are
framed as forms of material culture shaped by socio-cultural and
political economic forces. |
| Class Requirements
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Class participation; written
assignments; class presentation; term paper |
| Prerequisite |
Satisfaction of Subject
A |
| #196-293-200 |
English 98T
“Old Mexico”and the New West: Modernism, Revolution, and American
Imperialism |
| Offered |
T, R 8:30 - 9:50 AM |
| Location |
Campbell 2226 |
| Instructor |
Geneva Gano/Michael
North |
| Grade |
Letter grade |
| L&S GE Credit
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Pending |
| Course Description
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This course examines the
modernist and regionalist movements in the American West and Mexico.
It looks at art, architecture and literature. |
| Class Requirements
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Two essays; class
presentation; class participation |
| Prerequisite |
Satisfaction of Subject
A |
| #238-294-200 |
Film and Television
98T
City Limits: The Exorbitant Urban Experience in Contemporary
Cinema, 1990 to the Present |
| Offered |
Screening: W 10:00 AM
-12:50 PM
Melnitz Hall 2534
Seminar: R 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
Melnitz 2589 |
| Location |
Melnitz Hall 2534 / Melnitz
2589 |
| Instructor |
Katherine Anne Lawrie/Janet
Bergstrom |
| Grade |
Letter grade |
| L&S GE Credit
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Pending |
| Course Description
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This class provides students
with an introduction to recent and contemporary international film,
devoting special emphasis to how globalization and the "digital
revolution" have transformed our perception of the city and its
representation within the cinema. |
| Class Requirements
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Class participation; papers;
final research paper |
| Prerequisite |
Satisfaction of Subject
A |
| #236-294-200 |
French 98T
Visualizing Proust |
| Offered |
T, R 12:30 - 1:45 PM |
| Location |
Physics & Astronomy
Building 1749 |
| Instructor |
Vera Klekovkina/Adrea
Loselle |
| Grade |
Letter grade |
| L&S GE Credit
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Pending |
| Course Description
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To provide an introduction
to Marcel Proust, his novel In Search of Lost Time and its
cinematic adaptations. |
| Class Requirements
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Class participation; oral
presentation; three papers |
| Prerequisite |
Satisfaction of Subject
A |
| #245-236-200 |
Law 98T
The Death Penalty in American Courts and Society |
| Offered |
T, R 11:00 AM - 12:30
PM |
| Location |
Law School Building
2442 |
| Instructor |
Bjorn Johnson/Sharon
Dolovich |
| Grade |
Letter grade |
| L&S GE Credit
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Pending |
| Course Description
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This course will examine
both the historical roots and meaning of the death penalty, and the
death penalty's significance to a broad range of people in
contemporary society. |
| Class Requirements
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Weekly response paper, class
participation, group presentation and term paper |
| Prerequisite |
Satisfaction of Subject
A |
| #341-294-200 |
Russian 98T
Russia's Roaring Twenties: Soviet Literature, Film and Art as
European Culture |
| Offered |
T 2:00 - 4:50 PM |
| Location |
Dodd 154 |
| Instructor |
Nora Ryan/Michael Heim |
| Grade |
Letter grade |
| L&S GE Credit
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Pending |
| Course Description
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To introduce Soviet culture
of the 20s and place it in its European context. |
| Class Requirements
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Class discussion, papers,
midterm and presentation |
| Prerequisite |
Satisfaction of Subject
A |
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