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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 39692 11:00 AM-11:50 AM MWF 01/22-05/09 Momcilovic, Dragoslav MIT 191   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 41986 - 01/22-05/09 Momcilovic, Dragoslav ONLINE WEB   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 41985 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Seymour-Jorn, Caroline LUB S230

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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 40241 - 01/22-05/09   TBA       1 - 6 IND 002 40242 - 01/22-05/09   TBA       1 - 6 IND 003 40243 - 01/22-05/09 Paik, Peter TBA       1 - 6 IND 004 40244 - 01/22-05/09 Pickering-Iazzi, R TBA       1 - 6 IND 005 41053 - 01/22-05/09 Pitt, Kristin TBA       1 - 6 IND 006 41339 - 01/22-05/09 Seymour-Jorn, Caroline TBA       1 - 6 IND 007 42423 - 01/22-05/09 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 39693 - 01/22-05/09 Pitt, Kristin ONLINE WEB PDF 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 43343 - 01/22-05/09 Russell, Matthew ONLINE WEB   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 43287 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Seymour-Jorn, Caroline CRT 209   Intro to the New Testament HU   3 LEC 003 46623 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Williams, Demetrius SAB G28

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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 43051 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Momcilovic, Dragoslav EMS E170   The Gangster Film in the East and West HU   3 LEC 002 43344 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Xu, Jian LUB S191

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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 37376 - 01/22-05/09   OFF CAMPUS

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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 46624 11:00 AM-12:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Xu, Jian CRT 221

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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 43345 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Williams, Demetrius CRT 221

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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 46625 3:00 PM-6:30 PM T 01/22-05/09 Paik, Peter CRT 221

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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 42996 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Pitt, Kristin CRT 221

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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 37377 - 01/22-05/09   OFF CAMPUS

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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 40693 - 01/22-05/09 Momcilovic, Dragoslav TBA       1 - 3 IND 003 38937 - 01/22-05/09 Paik, Peter TBA       1 - 3 IND 004 38938 - 01/22-05/09 Momcilovic, Dragoslav TBA       1 - 3 IND 005 41047 - 01/22-05/09 Pitt, Kristin TBA       1 - 3 IND 006 41136 - 01/22-05/09 Seymour-Jorn, Caroline TBA       1 - 3 IND 007 41178 - 01/22-05/09 Xu, Jian TBA       1 - 3 IND 008 42464 - 01/22-05/09 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 46086 3:30 PM-6:10 PM T 01/22-05/09 Lanters, Josepha CRT 124 Word

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