L&S Degree Requirements

L&S International Requirement

Approved Courses
(April 25, 2013)

Africology

232  Survey of African Societies and Cultures

239  International Relations of African States

320  Black Cultures in Latin America and the Caribbean

329  Economic Growth and Sustainable Development in Africa

352  Extended Families in Black Societies

417  Race, Class, and Gender in Southern Africa

418  Race, Class, and Gender in the Caribbean

Anthropology

104  Lifeways in Different Cultures: A Survey of World Societies

307  World Archaeology: Foundations of Civilization

315  Peoples and Cultures of Mexico and Central America

316  Peoples and Cultures of South America

317  Peoples and Cultures of Brazil

318  Peoples and Cultures of the Caribbean

319  Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific

320  Peoples and Cultures of Africa

323  Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia

325  Japanese Culture and Society

326  Peoples and Cultures of South Asia

327  Peoples and Cultures of the Middle East

328  Comparative Studies of Music, Race, and Gender in Nationalism

355  Globalization, Culture, and Environment

362  System Failure: Globalization and Language Extinction

440  Medical Anthropology

443  Medicine & Pharmaceuticals in the Global Age

447  The Global Politics of Human Rights

Arabic

111  Cultures and Civilizations of the Muslim Middle East

Art History

101  Ancient and Medieval Art and Architecture

102  Renaissance to Modern Art and Architecture

104  African, New World, and Oceanic Art and Architecture

105  Asian Art and Architecture

205  History of Film I: Development of an Art

206  History of Film II: Development of an Art

237  Northern Renaissance Art

251  Introduction to the Art and Architecture of Latin America

261  Modern Art

270  Pre-Columbian Art, Myth, and Legacy

302  The City of Rome: Its Architecture, City Planning, and Urbanism

320  Medieval Art and Architecture

327  Art and Architecture of Islamic Spain

333  High Renaissance Art in Italy

358  Modern Painting I: 1850-1900

359  Modern Architecture I: The European Foundations of Modern Architecture

360  Modern Architecture II: The Rise of Modern Architecture

361  Modern Architecture III: Contemporary Architecture

363  Modern Sculpture

364  Modern Painting II: 1900 to the Present

366  German Painting: 1800-1933

367  Latin American Modernisms

368  History of Modern Design

369  Post-1970s Art

371  African Art

372  Pre-Columbian Art of South America

373  The Art of Mesoamerica

381  Honors Seminar: "Art and Architecture of Islamic Spain" topic

381  Honors Seminar: "Heaven on Earth: Origins of the French Gothic" subtitle

382  Chinese Art and Architecture

383  Japanese Art and Architecture

426  French Gothic Architecture c. 1130 - c. 1300

463  Cubism and Its Inheritance

464  European Art, 1890-1910

465  Dada and Surrealist Art

472  History and Theory of New Media Art

480  Chinese Painting

481  Topics in Chinese Art: "Arts of Intellectuals of Ancient and Contemporary China" subtitle

499  Ad Hoc: "Arts of China" subtitle

Biological Sciences

475  Tropical Biology in Panama

Chinese

320  Contemporary Chinese Societies Through Film

Classics

170  Classical Mythology

171  Classical Mythology: An Audio-Visual Supplement

201  Introduction to Greek Life and Literature

202  Introduction to Roman Life and Literature

301  The Life and Literature of Classical Athens: Herodotus and Dramatists

303  The life and Literature of the Roman Empire

304  The Graeco-Roman World: Pompeii" subtitle

Communication

450  Advanced Intercultural Communication

550  International and Global Communication

621  Current Topics in Applied Communication: "International Mediation and Peace" subtitle

641  Current Topics in Organizational Communication: "International Mediation" subtitle

675  Communication in International Mediation and Peacebuilding

Comparative Literature

133  Contemporary Imagination in Literature and the Arts

135  Experiencing Literature in the 21st Century: (Subtitle)

192  First-Year Seminar: (Subtitle), effective FA 2011 (old title “Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)”)

207  World Literature in Translation: Antiquity Through the 1600s

208  World Literature in Translation: The Seventeenth to the Twenty-First Century

230  Literature and Society: (Subtitle)

231  Literature and Religion: (Subtitle)

232  Literature & Politics: (Subtitle)

233  Literature and Film: (Subtitle)

309  Great Works of Modern Literature: (Subtitle)

320  Mediaeval Literature and Culture: (Subtitle)

321  Renaissance Literature and Culture: (Subtitle)

333  Literature and Law

350  Topics in Comparative Literature: (Subtitle)

360  Seminar in Literature and Cultural Experience: (Subtitle)

362  Transnational Asian Cinemas: (Subtitle)

363  Chinese Literature in the Global Context: (Subtitle)

365  Literature and Cultures of the Americas: (Subtitle)

381  Honors Seminar: (Subtitle)

393  Seminar on Technology in Utopian Literature and Science Fiction

410  Classical Backgrounds of Modern Literature: (Subtitle)

433  Comparative Mythology

447  Drama: Corneille to Ibsen

449  Modern and Contemporary Drama

461  Film-Fiction Interaction: (Subtitle)

463  Literary Criticism: Major Authors

464  Seminar in Comparative Literary Criticism: "Gender, Sexuality, and Criticism" subtitle

505  Seminar in Forms of Narrative Fiction from 1945 to the Present

533  Seminar in Trends in Modern Literature: (Subtitle)

Economics

193  Freshman Seminar: "Economics of Asia" subtitle

256  Emerging Markets and Comparative Systems

351  Introduction to International Economic Relations

353  Economic Development

454(464)  International Trade

455(576)  International Finance

462  Economic Problems of Latin America

468  Economic Problems of Africa

English

210  International English

278  Introduction to World Literatures Written in English

285  Modern Irish Language and Literature

306  Survey of Irish Literature

316  World Cinema: (Subtitle)

381  World Literature Written in English: (all subtitles)

522  Studies in World Literature Written in English: All subtitles

685  Honors Seminar: "African Fiction" subtitle

685  Honors Seminar: "Contemporary Commonwealth Fiction" subtitle

685  Honors Seminar: "Travelers to Sub-Saharan Africa" subtitle

685  Honors Seminar: "Contemporary African Fiction" subtitle

Ethnic Studies

285  Cultures of Contemporary Russia

375  Global Violence, Disease, and Death

French

145  Views of France: (Subtitle)

383  Honors Seminar: "I Eat Therefore I Am - Cuisine and Identity in France" subtitle

Geography

105  Introduction to Human Geography

110  The World: Peoples and Regions

115  Introductory Economic Geography

130  Geography of Islam (See Geog 231)

170  Political Geography

193  Freshman Seminar: "Exploring India - Societies, Cultures, and Environments" subtitle

193  Freshman Seminar: "European Union and the Future of Europe" subtitle

213  Geography of Asia

218  Canada

231  Geography of Islam (old Geog 130)

238  East Europe

239  Geography of Scandinavia

250  East Asia

253  Austria: The Second German State

261  Africa: Topical Analysis

309  Nationalities and Nations of the World

330  Europe, East and West

331  Mediterranean and Middle East

332  China: Peoples, Regions, and Development

364  Central Europe

374  Geography of the Tropics

421 Geography of Latin America, effective FA 2008 (old title "Geography of Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean")

422  Geography of South America

443  Cities of the World: Comparative Urban Geography

444  Former Soviet Union: Regional Analysis

445  Former Soviet Union: Topical Analysis

462  Cultural Geography of Latin America

463  Geography of Religions

470  Geography of South Asia

540  Globalization and the City

654  Tropical Field Course

German

111  German Life and Civilization I

112  German Life and Civilization: Part II

114  Scandinavian Life and Culture

115  Seminar on Scandinavian Culture: (Subtitle)

140  Germany: A Business Perspective

260  The Making of Modern Germany

311  History of German Film: (Subtitle)

Global Studies

101  Introduction to Global Studies I: People and Politics

190  Think Tank Learning Community I

192  First-Year Seminar: (Subtitle), effective FA 2011 (old title “Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)”)

193  First-Year Seminar: (Subtitle), effective FA 2011 (old title “Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)”)

194  First-Year Seminar: (Subtitle), effective FA 2011 (old title “Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)”)

201  Introduction to Global Studies II: Economics and the Environment

202  Introduction to Global Studies III: Globalization and Technology

290  Think Tank Learning Community II

299  Ad Hoc: (Subtitle)

311  Contexts for Global Management

321  The Global City in History

351  Language, Media, and Social Practice in Global Communications

362  Globalization and Language Extinction 371 Rethinking Global Security

390  Think Tank Learning Community III

421  Cities in the Global Economy

443  Medicine & Pharmaceuticals in the Global Age

447  The Global Politics of Human Rights

448  Intellectual Property in the Global Information Economy

451  Access, Security, and Intercultural Contexts in Global Communications

471  Strategies for Realizing Security in Global Contexts

490  Think Tank Learning Community IV

499  Ad Hoc: (Subtitle)

500  Global Studies Capstone Seminar: (Subtitle)

541  Cross-Cultural Management. Jointly offered with Business

551  Global Communications Capstone: Future Trends

571  Global Security Capstone: Future Trends

Hebrew Studies

192  Freshman Seminar: "Contemporary Israeli Film" subtitle

238  Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: "Representing the Holocaust in Words and Images" subtitle

238  Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: "The Arab-Israeli Conflict" subtitle

238  Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: "The Holocaust in Literature and Film" subtitle

251  History of Jewish Civilization: Medieval and Modern Periods

253  The Zionist Idea: To 1948

261  Representing the Holocaust in Words and Images

275  Introduction to Middle Eastern and Western Religions

History

102  Western Civilization: 1500 to the Present

132  World History Since 1500

176  East Asian Civilization

180  Latin American Society and Culture

206  Europe and the Modern World: 1815 to the Present

210  The Twentieth Century: A Global History

236  Britain Since 1688: Rise and Decline of a Great Power

239  Poland and Its Neighbors , 1795 to 1914

242  Women and Gender in Europe: 1750 to the Present

248  The First World War

249  The Second World War in Europe

250  Topics in European History: (Subtitle)

275  Introduction Middle Eastern and Western Religions

282  The Modern Middle East in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

283  Arab-Israeli Relations: The Search for Peace

285  The Second World War in the Pacific

286  The Korean War

287  The Vietnam War

290  Topics in Third World History: (Subtitle)

302  History of Christianity: East and West to 1500

328  European Thought and Culture from the French Revolution to Modern Times

329  The Roman Catholic Church, 1500 to the Present

338  Spain and Portugal in the Modern World

341  Imperial Russia: From Despotism to the Bolshevik Revolution

343  The Soviet Union: From Lenin to Gorbachev

345  The Modern Balkans: Nationalism, War, and Democracy

346  Poland and Its Neighbors, 1914-1945

347  The Rise of Modern Poland, 1945 to the Present

348  Poland and Its Neighbors, 1945 to the Present

351  Modern Britain: Descent of an Industrial Nation

353  Ireland Since 1600: Colony to Independent State

355  Modern and Contemporary France

358  The Jews of Modern Europe: History and Culture

359  Italy: From Risorgimento to World War I

360  Italy: From Fascism to Democracy

361  Nationalism and Internationalism in the Hapsburg Empire, 1815-1918

362  Germany: The Rise to World Power, 1815-1918

363  Germany: Hitler and the Nazi Dictatorship

364  The Holocaust: Anti-Semitism and the Fate of the Jewish People in Europe, 1933 to 1945

366  European Society, 1870 to the Present: Mass Society in a Global Context

367  Women in Soviet Society: A Historical Survey

368  European Diplomatic History from Napoleon to World War I

369  European Diplomatic History from World War I to the Cold War

374  Europe: The Age of the Dictators, 1914 to 1945

375  Contemporary European History, 1945 to the Present

377  Modern China

378  Revolution in China

380  Buddhism: A Cultural History

382  Southeast Asia: The Age of Imperialism and Revolution Since 1800

383  North Africa from the Arab Conquest to the Present

385  Political Islam to Zionism: Middle Eastern Intellectual History, 1789-1990

387  Africa: Imperialism and Independence Since 1880

389  Latin America: The National Period

390  Latin America in the Age of Revolution, 1898 to the Present

391  History of International Relations in Latin America

392  The History of Southern Africa

393  History of Mexico

395  History of Japan Since 1868

397  Postwar Japan

398  Honors Seminar: "Pope John II and the 20th Century World" subtitle

398  Honors Seminar: "Art, Politics, and Society in Modern France" subtitle

398  Honors Seminar: "Gender, Religion and Sexuality in World History" subtitle

398  Honors Seminar: "Pagans, Jews, and Christians in the Roman Empire: Conflict and Accommodation" subtitle

398  Honors Seminar: "Enlightenment Voyages" subtitle

398  Honors Seminar: "History, Memory and Reconciliation in East Asia" subtitle

400  Topics in Latin American and Caribbean History: (Subtitle)

Honors

200  Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind - "The Idea of the Nation in Modern History" subtitle

200  Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind - "The Imperial Idea in Modern European History" subtitle

200  Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind - "The Idea of Progress in Modern European History" subtitle

200  Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind - "The Birth of the Modern: Nineteenth Century European Social and Political Thought" subtitle

398  Honors Seminar: "History, Memory and Reconciliation in East Asia" subtitle

680  Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind - "Building the Modern Metropolis: Architecture and Urbanism in Victorian London" subtitle

International Studies

100  Contemporary World Problems (Course deleted SU 2008)

350  Regional Seminar in International Studies: (Subtitle)

550  Senior Seminar in International Studies: (Subtitle)

Italian

010  Sicily Yesterday and Today

112  Italian Language and Business Culture

145  Views of Italy: (Subtitle)

192  Freshman Seminar: "Finding the Italian in You - Italian Folklore in fiction and Film" subtitle 229 Italian Cinema

245  Literary Fictions: (Subtitle)

258  Italian Culture and Society

265  Italian Women's Studies: (Subtitle)

357  Topics in Italian Culture in Translation: (Subtitle)

529  Semiotics and Cinema

629  Major Film Directors: (Subtitle)

JAMS

620  International Mass Communication Systems

659  Comparative Media Law

Japanese

200 Japanese Culture and its Effect on Language

Jewish Studies

261  Representing the Holocaust in Words and Images

358  The Jews of Modern Europe: history and Culture

LACS

101  (old# Spanish 173) Introduction to Latin American

Linguistics

492  Structure of a Language: (Subtitle)

Philosophy

204  Introduction to Asian Religions

272  Philosophical Classics: "The Life and Death of Socrates" subtitle

272  Philosophical Classics: "Descartes' Meditations" subtitle

272  Philosophical Classics: "Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion" subtitle

275  Introduction to Middle Eastern and Western Religions

350  Introduction to the Comparative Study of Religion

355  Political Philosophy

430  History of Ancient Philosophy

432  History of Modern Philosophy

435  Existentialism

(438)  see Philosophy 538

471  Religious Thought in Modern India

538  Problems in Marxism

Polish

260  Survey of Polish Literature in Translation: 1863 to the Present

236  Polish Culture in Its Historical Setting

Political Science

103  Introduction to Political Science

106  Politics of the World's Nations

175  Introduction to International Relations

185  Great Decisions Series in International Relations

300  Western European Politics

301  British Politics

302  Politics of Eastern Europe

310  Politics of the Soviet Union and its Successor States

311  Russian Foreign Policy

312  Comparative Totalitarian Political Systems

313  Japanese Politics and Foreign Policy

314  Chinese Politics and Foreign Policy

316  International Law

320  Politics of Developing Countries

321  Politics of Revolution in Developing Nations

325  Latin American Politics

327  Politics of the Middle East and North Africa

328  The Arab-Israeli Conflict

329  African Politics

330  The Politics of International Economic Relations

331  Comparative Public Administration

332  Comparative Political Parties

333  Seminar in Comparative Politics: (Subtitle)

334  German Politics and the New Europe

335  Comparative Political Systems

336  Ethnic Factors in World Politics

337  International Organization and the United Nations

338  Seminar in International Relations

339  Political Integration in Western Europe

341  Politics and Markets in Pacific Rim Countries: (Subtitle)

343  Asian International Relations

361  International Relations Theory

365  Theories and Methods in International Politics

370  International Conflict

371  Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict

373  Societal Change in Contemporary Latin America: (Subtitle)

436  Urban Politics in Developing Areas

Portuguese

192  Freshman Seminar: "Luso-Brazilian Science Fiction" subtitle

225  Understanding Brazil: (Subtitle)

360  Brazilian Culture: (Subtitle)

Russian

225  Contemporary Slavic Civilization

235  Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature in Translation

236  Survey of Twentieth-Century Russian Literature in Translation

245  Russian Life and Culture

350  Tolstoy and Dostoevsky in Translation

360  Bulgakov, Pasternak, and Solzhenitsyn in Translation

365  Contemporary Russian Writers

391  Russian Literature and Culture in Translatioin: (Subtitle)

Sociology

103  World Society

235  Social Change in the Global Economy

290  International Migration: (Subtitle)

472  Population and Society

Spanish

(173)  See LACS 101

377  Introduction to Galician Culture

Urban Studies

450  Urban Growth and Development: A Global View

Women's Studies

401  Global Feminisms