Courses

In-depth study of authors, genres, or movements in cultural contexts. Conducted in the target language. May be repeated when taught with a different topic. Offered Fall or on demand.

In-depth study of authors, genres, or movements in cultural contexts. Conducted in the target language. May be repeated when taught with a different topic.

In-depth study of authors, genres, or movements in cultural contexts. Conducted in the target language. May be repeated when taught with a different topic. Offered Fall or on demand.

Introduction to the idea of text, stylistics, research, and criticism. Explication of different methodologies and theories of interpretation, with strong emphasis on practical strategies of identifying and contextualizing the literary artifact.

This course is a basic study of inorganic, organic, biological, and embalming chemistry as it relates to the funeral profession. particular, this course stresses the chemical principles and pre- cautions involved in sanitation, disinfection, public health, and embalming. Specific chemicals related to embalming and treat- ment of the dead human body and government regulations for these chemicals are also discussed.

A study of the origins, history, tales, and influences of The 1001 Nights (Alf Layla wa Layla) in both their medieval Arab-Islamic milieu and modern adaptations in world literature and film.

A detailed study of American political, diplomatic, and cultural history from President Woodrow Wilson through Franklin D. Roosevelt.

A detailed study of American political, diplomatic, and cultural history from President Woodrow Wilson through Franklin D. Roosevelt.

An exploration of the major historiographical works and controversies of the Latin American history, focusing on the ABC powers-Argentina, Brazil, and Chile.

This course trains actors using stock characters of commedia dell'arte, an Italian work and clowning lead students to find an awareness of their own habits in leading to a heightened and vibrant stage presence.