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CLASSIC-201: Introduction to Greek Life and Literature (3 units; U ; HU) Ancient Greek life and literature, emphasizing the surviving works of earliest authors, Homer and Hesiod. Notes: Prereq: none; Classic 170(R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 001 42100 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Calkins, Renee BOL B40 PDF HU   3 LEC 002 43152 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Calkins, Renee LAP 258 PDF

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CLASSIC-202: Introduction to Roman Life and Literature (3 units; U ; HU) Roman life and literature, emphasizing events before the death of Augustus. Notes: Prereq: none; Classic 170(R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 001 46736 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Cova, Elisabetta BOL B60

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CLASSIC-302: War and Politics in Ancient Greece (3 units; U ; HU) Thucydides' history and selections from Plato's works in translation; their historical background. Notes: Prereq: jr st; Classic 301(R); grade of C or better in English 102(P) or score of 637 at level 4 on EPT. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 001 42758 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Calkins, Renee BOL B83 PDF

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CLASSIC-303: The Life and Literature of the Roman Empire (3 units; U ; HU) Major literary works from the early Roman empire in translation; their historical background. Notes: Prereq: jr st; Classic 170(R) & 202(R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 001 43044 12:30 PM-1:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Precourt, Bruce BOL B83

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CLASSIC-304: The Graeco-Roman World: (3 units; U/G ; HU) Life and literature (in translation) of the ancient Greco-Roman world. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st; Classic 301(R), 302(R), or 303(R). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Hittite Myth and History HU   3 LEC 001 43150 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Tieszen, Bozena BOL B83

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CLASSIC-390: Egyptian Mythology (3 units; U ; HU) Egyptian myths and ancient religious practices, emphasizing religious thought in Greco-Roman Egypt. Notes: Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 001 40863 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Precourt, Bruce PHY 143

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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-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-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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FRENCH-145: Views of France: (3 units; U ; HU) In-depth study of selected aspects of French civilization as reflected in literature. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Learning French Culture Through Cuisine HU   3 LEC 401 40248 - 01/22-05/09 Anderson, Eric TBA   Lecture 401 is taught online and Discussions meet on campus. Internet access req'd. Regular UWM tuition assessed. No cr for students w/cr in French 192 w/similar topic. Learning French Culture Through Cuisine HU     DIS 601 42391 4:00 PM-5:15 PM W 01/22-05/09 Anderson, Eric CRT 209   Learning French Culture Through Cuisine HU     DIS 602 42401 4:00 PM-5:15 PM W 01/22-05/09 Anderson, Eric CRT 209   Learning French Culture Through Cuisine HU     DIS 603 42402 4:00 PM-5:15 PM T 01/22-05/09 Callahan, Amy CRT 219   Learning French Culture Through Cuisine HU     DIS 604 46756 4:00 PM-5:15 PM T 01/22-05/09 Callahan, Amy CRT 219   Learning French Culture Through Cuisine HU     DIS 605 42425 4:00 PM-5:15 PM M 01/22-05/09 Anderson, Eric CRT 209   Learning French Culture Through Cuisine HU     DIS 606 46757 4:00 PM-5:15 PM M 01/22-05/09 Anderson, Eric CRT 209

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HEBR ST-331: Topics in Biblical Literature: (3 units; U ) Analysis of genres or issues in biblical literature; topics may include wisdom literature, prophetic writings, Bible as literature, God in the Old Testament. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus The Jewish Jesus     3 LEC 001 43149 12:30 PM-1:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Brusin, David NWQ G575 PDF Prophets & Prophecy in the Hebrew Bible     3 LEC 202 46500 - 01/22-05/09 Margolis, Dana 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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HEBR ST-332: Women in the Bible (3 units; U ) Analyzes stories about women in the Old Testament from a literary, cultural and historical perspective; includes how these texts have influenced modern views of women. Notes: Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 46490 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Margolis, Dana BOL B91

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ITALIAN-145: Views of Italy: (3 units; U ; HU) Variable content, with specific topics focusing on the interrelation of literary works and sociocultural values and traditions of Italy. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Italians and the Mafia HU   3 LEC 001 39878 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Celi, Christopher CUN 195   Italians and the Mafia HU   3 LEC 002 39879 12:30 PM-1:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Milli Konewko, Simonetta PHY 147   Italians and the Mafia HU   3 LEC 003 41734 12:30 PM-1:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Celi, Christopher CUN 195   Italians and the Mafia HU   3 LEC 004 41735 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Celi, Christopher CUN 195

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RUSSIAN-350: Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy in Translation: Major Works (3 units; U ; HU) Close readings of the masterworks of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky in historical context; consideration of their impact on Russian and Western art and social thought. Notes: No knowledge of Russian req'd. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 001 42426 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Peschio, Joseph MER 316

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