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NOTE: This document is currently under development. It should not be construed as the final list of course offerings or instructor assignments for this term. Changes to this listing will occur before the final Schedule of Classes is published.

Comparative Literature
Chair: Peter Paik CRT 772 229-4382 Coordinator: Caroline Seymour Jorn CRT 785 229-5058 Please note: The College of Letters & Science charges an additional special course fee for Distance Education (online) sections. These sections can be distinguished by a section number beginning with 2-- (e.g., 201, 202). If the special course fee is not listed in the Schedule of Classes, please contact Andy Cuneo, L&S Student Academic Services, via e-mail, acuneo@uwm.edu, or phone (414) 229-2787.
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COMPLIT-133: Contemporary Imagination in Literature and the Arts (3 units; U ; HU) Introduction to comparative literature, focusing on the study of world literatures and their relations to other arts, and to cultural and social currents. Notes: Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 001 18663 11:00 AM-11:50 AM MWF 01/21-05/08 Momcilovic, Dragoslav TBA   For 1-hr supplemental instruction review session times, visit the website www.uwm.edu/Dept/TARC and click on 'Supplemental Instruction' or email tarc@uwm.edu. HU   3 LEC 202 20693 - 01/21-05/08 Momcilovic, Dragoslav TBA   A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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COMPLIT-135: Experiencing Literature in the 21st Century: (3 units; U ; HU) Critical study of literary forms (e.g. romance, comedy, short story) and their connections with other arts and media, such as cinema, TV, and music. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Youth Culture in the Middle East HU   3 LEC 001 20692 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/21-05/08 Seymour-Jorn, Caroline TBA

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COMPLIT-199: Independent Study (1 - 6 units; U ) For further information, consult dept chair. Notes: Retakable to 6 cr max. Prereq: 2.5 gpa; writ cons instr, dept chair & asst dean for SAS. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 6 IND 001 19184 - 01/21-05/08   TBA       1 - 6 IND 002 19185 - 01/21-05/08   TBA       1 - 6 IND 003 19186 - 01/21-05/08 Paik, Peter TBA       1 - 6 IND 004 19187 - 01/21-05/08 Pickering-Iazzi, R TBA       1 - 6 IND 005 19942 - 01/21-05/08 Pitt, Kristin TBA       1 - 6 IND 006 20194 - 01/21-05/08 Seymour-Jorn, Caroline TBA       1 - 6 IND 007 21070 - 01/21-05/08 Xu, Jian TBA

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COMPLIT-208: World Literature in Translation: The 17th to the 21st Century (3 units; U ; HU) Literary analysis through a survey of world literature from the 1600s to the present. Notes: Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 201 18664 - 01/21-05/08 Pitt, Kristin TBA   A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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COMPLIT-230: Literature and Society: (3 units; U ; HU) Relationships between literature and aspects of society, e.g., philosophical movements; history; gender, race, class, or sexuality. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: none. CompLit 133(R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Doing Time: Narratives of Imprisonment and Exile HU   3 LEC 201 21686 - 01/21-05/08 Russell, Matthew TBA   A special course fee of $275.00, in addition to regular tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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COMPLIT-231: Literature and Religion: (3 units; U ; HU) A close study of the interrelationship of literature and religion across a wide historical spectrum. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: none. CompLit 133(R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus The Qur'an as Literature HU   3 LEC 002 21656 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/21-05/08 Seymour-Jorn, Caroline TBA   Intro to the New Testament HU   3 LEC 003 22289 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/21-05/08 Williams, Demetrius TBA

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COMPLIT-233: Literature and Film: (3 units; U ; HU) Themes, styles, and ideology in cinematic and literary texts. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: CompLit 133(R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Existentialism from Page to Screen HU   3 LEC 001 21535 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/21-05/08 Momcilovic, Dragoslav TBA   The Gangster Film in the East and West HU   3 LEC 002 21687 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/21-05/08 Xu, Jian TBA

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COMPLIT-297: Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U ) Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 12 LEC 101 16376 - 01/21-05/08   TBA

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COMPLIT-309: Great Works of Modern Literature: (3 units; U/G ; HU) Literature of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, with emphasis on theme, movement, trend, genre, or mode. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st; CompLit 207(R) or 208(R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus The Truth of Others HU   3 LEC 001 22290 11:00 AM-12:15 PM TR 01/21-05/08 Xu, Jian TBA

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COMPLIT-350: Topics in Comparative Literature: (3 units; U/G ) One or more areas of comparative literature across periods, genres, or regions. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Gnosticism     3 LEC 001 21688 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/21-05/08 Williams, Demetrius TBA

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COMPLIT-461: Film-Fiction Interaction: (3 units; U/G ) Growth and development of film in conjunction with literary devices (narrative, setting, etc.), novels, plays, biographies, and poetry. Mutual influences of literary and cinematic arts. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus The New South Korean Cinema     3 LEC 001 22291 3:00 PM-6:30 PM T 01/21-05/08 Paik, Peter TBA

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COMPLIT-464: Seminar in Comparative Literary Criticism: (3 units; U/G ) Principles and theories of literary criticism in a given period; major approaches to literature. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Approaches to the Body     3 SEM 001 21506 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/21-05/08 Pitt, Kristin TBA

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COMPLIT-497: Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U/G ) Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st; acceptance for Study Abroad Prog. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 12 LEC 101 16377 - 01/21-05/08   TBA

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COMPLIT-699: Advanced Independent Reading (1 - 3 units; U ) Advanced independent work under the supervision of a CompLit faculty or instructional academic staff member. For further information, consult CompLit prog coord. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st; 2.5 gpa; writ cons instr, dept chair, & assoc dean for SAS. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 3 IND 002 19610 - 01/21-05/08 Momcilovic, Dragoslav TBA       1 - 3 IND 003 17929 - 01/21-05/08 Paik, Peter TBA       1 - 3 IND 004 17930 - 01/21-05/08 Momcilovic, Dragoslav TBA       1 - 3 IND 005 19936 - 01/21-05/08 Pitt, Kristin TBA       1 - 3 IND 006 20025 - 01/21-05/08 Seymour-Jorn, Caroline TBA       1 - 3 IND 007 20043 - 01/21-05/08 Xu, Jian TBA       1 - 3 IND 008 21105 - 01/21-05/08 Williams, Demetrius TBA

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Additional Courses - Comparative Literature

ENGLISH-306: Survey of Irish Literature (3 units; U ) Irish literature from earliest times through the Literary Renaissance--folklore, saga, bardic poetry; poetry, fiction, and drama of the nineteenth century to the present. Notes: Prereq: soph st; English 215(P); satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 22156 3:30 PM-6:10 PM T 01/21-05/08 Lanters, Josepha TBA

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