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Art Education

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
255 Engaging Visuality: The Power of Seeing and Being Seen 5
Course Description An introduction to issues of representation, spectacle, surveillance and voyeurism explored through a range of visual images and sites.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
3340 LEC 9:30 AM-11:48 AM T R 149 0246 Tavin,Kevin M.

Classics

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
230 Medicine in the Ancient World 5
Course Description An introduction to the theory and practice of medicine in ancient Greece and Rome.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
6768 LEC 1:30 PM-3:18 PM M W 046 0371 Nelson Hawkins,Julia | Teitel-Paule,Maxwell

Communication

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
642 Mass Communication and Society 5
Course Description Analysis of basic issues affecting media performance; especially social, cultural norms, organizational and occupational variables, and the assessment of the effects of the resulting performance.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
6868 LEC 1:30 PM-3:18 PM M W 046 0360 Wang,Zheng

Comparative Studies

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
677.03 Folk Custom, Art, and Material Culture 5
Course Description Study of folk customs, arts, and material culture; theoretical emphasis on structural affinities of these with other folk forms, including verbal art, ritual, festival, folk religion.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
7087 LEC 3:30 PM-5:18 PM M W 039 0211 Noyes,Dorothy Pettit

Con Sci: Textiles & Clothing

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
200 Fashion, the Body, and Popular Culture 3
Course Description Fashion as it interfaces with the body and is manifested in popular culture, including television, film, advertising, magazines, literature, sports, dance, music, and comic art.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
23371 LEC 1:30 PM-3:18 PM T R 041 0021 Cunningham,Patricia Anne

Dance

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
357 Dance in Popular Culture: Embodying American Identities, Ideas and Cultures 5
Course Description Popular dance in the United States, with an emphasis on how movement constructs identity and community.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
7345 REC 1:30 PM-2:18 PM F 106 0142 Marion,Sheila J
7344 REC 12:30 PM-1:18 PM F 106 0142 Marion,Sheila J
7343 LEC 12:30 PM-2:18 PM T R 106 0105 Marion,Sheila J

Engineering

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
367 American Attitudes about Technology 5
Course Description Exploration of various perspectives regarding the impact of engineering and technology on American culture.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
10086 LEC 6:00 PM-7:48 PM M W 274 0446 Hall,William David
10085 LEC 1:30 PM-3:18 PM T R 274 0030 Black,Scott Allen
10084 LEC 1:30 PM-3:18 PM M W 274 0030 Skarzynski,Bartosz
10083 LEC 1:30 PM-3:18 PM M W 146 0128 Black,Scott Allen
10082 LEC 9:30 AM-11:18 AM T R 274 0030 Housholder,Clay L
10081 LEC 9:30 AM-11:18 AM M W 274 0030 Skarzynski,Bartosz

English

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
263 Introduction to Film 5
Course Description Introduction to methods of reading film texts by analyzing cinema as technique, as system, and as cultural project.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
10214 REC 5:30 PM-8:18 PM M 030 0214
10212 REC 8:30 AM-11:18 AM T 030 0250
264 Introduction to Reading Popular Culture 5
Course Description Introduction to the analysis of popular culture texts, with special emphasis on the relationship between popular culture studies and literary studies.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
10216 LEC 11:30 AM-1:18 PM T R 054 0115 Gardner,Jared B
270 Introduction to Folklore 5
Course Description A general study of the field of folklore including basic approaches and a survey of primary folk materials: folktales, legends, folksongs, ballads, and folk beliefs.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
10226 LEC 3:00 PM-4:48 PM T R Sims,Martha Caroline
10225 LEC 11:30 AM-1:18 PM M W 339 0082 Cashman,Ray Dudley
378 Special Topics in Film and Literature 5
Course Description Focuses on the relationship between film and literature; topics may include adaptation, cross-media themes and modes, influence of cinema on literature and vice versa.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
10273 LEC 2:30 PM-5:18 PM T 017 0250
577.01 Folk Groups and Communities 5
Course Description Study of group identities, group concerns, expressive strategies of particular groups; African-American folklore; folklore and the elderly; women and folklore; ethnicity, identify, heritage.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
10305 LEC 1:30 PM-3:18 PM M W 030 0238 Shuman,Amy Ellen
578 Special Topics in Film 5
Course Description Examination of particular topics, themes, genres, or movements in cinema; topics may include particular directors (Orson Welles), periods (The Sixties), genres (horror).
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
10307 LEC 8:30 AM-11:18 AM M 030 0250
10306 LEC 3:30 PM-6:18 PM T 030 0250

German

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
250 German Literature and Popular Culture 5
Course Description Study of popular culture forms in relation to the artistic, intellectual, historic, and literary traditions of the German-speaking world.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
12544 LEC 11:30 AM-1:18 PM T R 037 0251 Becker-Cantarino,Barbara

History of Art

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
260 Introduction to World Cinema 5
Course Description Chronological survey of the most influential and recognized film artists and film movements of the world.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
13243 LEC 5:30 PM-7:15 PM T R 037 0180 Svede,Mark A.
13242 LEC 9:30 AM-11:18 AM M W 386 0001 Hunt,Steven Howard

Music

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
252 History of Rock and Roll 5
Course Description The history and culture of rock and roll.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
16061 REC 1:30 PM-2:18 PM F 042 0318 Hung,Tsun Hui
16060 REC 1:30 PM-2:18 PM F 042 0213 Fetherston,Mary
16059 REC 12:30 PM-1:18 PM F 042 0109 Hung,Tsun Hui
16058 REC 12:30 PM-1:18 PM F 042 0213 Erken,Emily Alane
16057 REC 11:30 AM-12:18 PM F 042 0312 Hung,Tsun Hui
16056 REC 11:30 AM-12:18 PM F 042 0213 Erken,Emily Alane
16055 REC 10:30 AM-11:18 AM F 042 0013 Nebistinsky,Joseph P
16054 REC 10:30 AM-11:18 AM F 042 0213 Erken,Emily Alane
16053 REC 9:30 AM-10:18 AM F 042 0312 Nebistinsky,Joseph P
16052 REC 9:30 AM-10:18 AM F 042 0109 Fetherston,Mary
16051 REC 8:30 AM-9:18 AM F 042 0213 Nebistinsky,Joseph P
16050 REC 8:30 AM-9:18 AM F 042 0109 Fetherston,Mary
16049 LEC 9:30 AM-11:18 AM T R 042 0100 Panzner,Joseph Edward
253 Introduction to Jazz 5
Course Description A study of the characteristics, styles, and structure of jazz; jazz performers.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
16065 REC 11:30 AM-12:18 PM R 042 0318 Beardslee,Thomas B
16064 REC 10:30 AM-11:18 AM R 042 0317 Beardslee,Thomas B
16063 REC 9:30 AM-10:18 AM R 042 0317 Beardslee,Thomas B
16062 LEC 9:30 AM-11:18 AM M W 042 0100 Bester,Matthew J

Psychology

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
301 Psychology of Extraordinary Beliefs 5
Course Description Considers beliefs in extraordinary phenomena through the application of the findings and principles of psychological science.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
20354 LEC 9:30 AM-11:18 AM T R 041 0021 Van Zandt,Patricia

Russian

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
235 Modern Russian Culture: Magnificence, Mayhem, and Mafia 5
Course Description Modern Russian culture (magnificence, mayhem, and mafia) through analysis of literature, film, and visual arts.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
20990 LEC 9:30 AM-11:18 AM T R 046 0375 Vdovichenko,Susan Elizabeth
360 Russian Dreams and Nightmares: The Modern Russian Experience through Film 5
Course Description Exploration of some of the most revealing hopes and disappointments of Russian people presented in internationally acclaimed Russian films.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
20997 LEC 4:30 PM-6:18 PM T R Brookes,Bryan Patrick
20996 LEC 4:30 PM-6:18 PM M W Brookes,Bryan Patrick

Sociology

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
302 Technology and Global Society 5
Course Description Social aspects of technology, social change, and technological development; underdevelopment and the global economy.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
21370 LEC 3:30 PM-5:18 PM M W 063 0218 Chamberlain,Lindsey Joyce
21369 LEC 11:30 AM-1:18 PM T R 146 0428 Papaleonardos,Chris Takis
21368 LEC 11:30 AM-1:18 PM M W 067 0306 Papaleonardos,Chris Takis
606 Social Movements and Collective Behavior 5
Course Description An examination of theories and research on non-traditional group efforts to change social systems and institutions; emphasis on contemporary societies and movements.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
21416 LEC 1:30 PM-3:18 PM M W 280 0198 Papaleonardos,Chris Takis
608 Gender, Race, and Class in Mass Communications 5
Course Description Sociological aspects of mass communications; emphasis on relationships among media, audience and social structure; examination of media culture and depiction of race, class, and gender.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
21417 LEC 3:30 PM-5:18 PM T R 054 0125 McCloud,Laura S.
655 Sociology of Sport 5
Course Description Sport from a sociological perspective: relationship of sport to social institutions; socialization into sport; stratification within sports; sport and small group analysis.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
21425 LEC 11:30 AM-1:18 PM M W 053 1035 Knoester,Christopher W.

Theatre

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
367.01 Self Images: America on Stage, 1830 to the Present 5
Course Description Exploration of the images of Americans presented on popular stages through written analysis of theatrical and critical texts.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
22273 REC 2:30 PM-4:18 PM T R 072 0245 Glover,Jessie Rachel
22271 REC 11:30 AM-1:18 PM T R 146 0436 Ritter,Christina Marie
597 Issues of the Contemporary World: Censorship and Performance 5
Course Description Exploration of issues of censorship of performance in both Western and Asian communities with particular attention to live performance.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
22301 LEC 3:30 PM-5:18 PM T R 014 0001 Yde,Matthew B

Women's Studies

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Syllabus
215 Reading Women Writers 5
Course Description Study of women writers' strategies for articulating experiences and using literature as a lens for social reality and catalyst for social and political change.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
23042 LEC 1:30 PM-3:18 PM M W 025 0049 Isbister,Dong Li
23041 LEC 11:30 AM-1:18 PM T R 084 0135 Holmes,Christina
230 Gender, Sexuality, and Race in Popular Culture 5
Course Description Explores how popular culture generates and articulates our understandings of gender and sexuality and their intersections with race and class.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
23045 LEC 3:30 PM-5:18 PM T R 030 0214 Robb,Rhonda
23044 LEC 3:30 PM-5:18 PM T R 087 0247 Brennan,Susan C
23043 LEC 11:30 AM-1:18 PM M W 014 0160 Beaudette,Melanie E.
317 Hollywood, Women and Film 5
Course Description A critical survey of the representation of women in Hollywood cinema, with examples drawn from the 1930's to the present. Learn how film has functioned in its representations of women and how and why women film makers have created alternative visions of women in film.
Call Number Type Time Days Building Room Instructor Bio Syllabus
23048 LEC 3:30 PM-6:18 PM M 061 0020 Mizejewski,Linda Maria