Undergraduate Course Offerings

 

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Summer 2010

Language courses are being offered in Spanish, German and Japanese in the summer or 2010. Please click here to see the course offerings list.

Intersession

Course Code Course name
German 1036 Reading German
Spanish 1030 001 Intensive Spanish for Beginners
Spanish 1030 002 Intensive Spanish for Beginners

 

Summer Day

Course Code Course name
Spanish 1030 001 Intensive Spanish for Beginners
Japanese 1036 001 Intensive Japanese for Beginners

 

Fall/Winter 2009-2010

Language Courses- (Arabic, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Linguistics,Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish)

For specific module and course descriptions see UWO Academic Calendar, available through the Office of the Registrar.

For Comparative Literature and Culture (CLC) information see "CLC Modules ".

Arabic

Course Code Course Name
Arabic 1030 001 Arabic for Beginners
Arabic 1030 002 Arabic for Beginners
Arabic 2250 Intermediate Arabic

 

Comparative Literature

Course Code Course name
CLC 1020 From Homer to Picasso: Western Culture Across the Ages
CLC 1023 Sex and Culture
CLC/Italian 2100 The Capitals of Italian Culture
CLC 2110F Utopias and Visions of the Future
CLC 2130G International Children's Literature
CLC 2191G/Film 2191G The Ministry of Fear: Media and Propaganda in the Third Reich
CLC/German/Spanish 2204F Research Methods
CLC/German/Spanish 2205G Introduction to Literary Theory
CLC/Spanish 2218F Spanish Civilization
CLC 2236F/German 3300F Literature and Culture of the Middle Ages
CLC 2240G Culture of the Renaissance in Europe
CLC 2270F The Romantic Period
CLC 2273F Postmodernism
CLC 2291F/Italian 2230F The Italian Literary Tradition I: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque
CLC 2291G/Italian 2231G The Italian Literary Tradition II: From Romanticism to Postmodernism
CLC 2293F The Work of Art and Its Texts
CLC 2294G/Spanish 3330G Topics in Latin American Film
CLC 3333F Dante's Inferno
CLC 3334G+ Dante's Purgatorio
CLC 3391G*/German 3322G Twentieth-Century German Literature and Culture
CLC 3392F*/Spanish 3370F* Literature as a Vocation

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German

Course Code Course Name
German 1030 German for Beginners
German 2200 Intermediate German
German/CLC/Spanish 2204F Research Methods
German/CLC/Spanish 2205G Introduction to Literary Theory
German 2250E Introduction to German Literature
German 2292B Translation: English to German
German 2293A Language and Contemporary Society
German 3300F/CLC 2236F Literature and Culture of the Middle Ages
German 3322G/CLC 3391G* Twentieth-Century German Literature and Culture
German 3392G Language and Contemporary Society
German 3393A Advanced Translation: German to English

 

Hindi

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Course Code Course Name
Hindi 1030 Hindi for Beginners

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Italian - Visit the Italian Studies website.

Course Code Course Name
Italian 1030 001
Italian 1030 002
Italian 1030 003
Italian 1030 004
Italian 1030 005
Italian 1030 006
Italian 1030 007
Italian 1030 008
Italian for Beginners
Italian/CLC 2100 The Capitals of Italian Culture
Italian 2230F/CLC 2291F* The Italian Literary Tradition I: Medieval, Renaissance Baroque
Italian 2231G/CLC 2291G* The Italian Literary Tradition II: From Romanticism to Postmodernism
Italian 2250 001
Italian 2250 002
Italian 2250 003
Intermediate Italian
Italian 3300 Advanced Italian
Italian 4420 Italian Language and Culture

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Japanese

Course Code Course Name
Japanese 1036 001
Japanese 1036 002
Japanese 1036 003
Japanese 1036 004
Japanese for Beginners
Japanese 2260 Intermediate Japanese

 

Korean

Course Code Course Name
Korean 1030 001
Korean 1030 002
Korean 1030 003
Korean for Beginners
Korean 2200 Intermediate Korean

 

Portuguese

Course Code Course Name
Portuguese 1030 Portuguese for Beginners

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Russian

Course Code Course Name
Russian 1030 Russian for Beginners

 

Spanish

Course Code Course Name
Spanish 1030 Spanish for Beginners
Spanish 2200 Intermediate Spanish
Spanish 2202F Introduction to Spanish Literature
Spanish 2203G Introduction to Spanish-American Literature
Spanish/CLC/Ger 2204F Research Methods
Spanish/CLC/Ger 2205G Introduction to Literary Theory
Spanish 2214G Comparative Grammar of English and Spanish
Spanish/CLC 2218F Spanish Civilization
Spanish 2219G Spanish-America Civilization
Spanish 3300 Advanced Spanish
Spanish 3302 Introduction to Translation: Theory and Practice
Spanish 3303A Thre Structure of Spanish
Spanish 3314G Hispanic Sociolinguistics
Spanish 3320F The Beginnings of Spanish Literature
Spanish 3326F Spanish Drama of the Golden Age
Spanish 3330G/CLC 2294G* Topics in Latin American Film
Spanish 3333F Spanish Fiction of the Nineteenth Century
Spanish 3343G Spanish American Fiction, 1900-1950
Spanish 3370F*/CLC 3392F* Literature as a Vocation
Spanish 3372G City, Youth and Contemporary Latin-American Literature
Spanish 3380F* Baroque Art in Latin America
Spanish 3390F* Bilinguilism
Spanish 3391G Second Language Acquisition of Spanish
Spanish 4403G* The Latin-American City, Past and Present

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To view the 2008-2009 undergraduate courses offered and their outlines please click here.

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Graduate course offerings 2010-2011

 

Comparative Literature Tentative Course Schedule

FULL YEAR

Thesis Project and Professional Writing
(offered every other week 0.5 credit: Pass/Fail)
                                            Marilyn Randall

FALL TERM 2010

Fundamentals of Comparative Literature I
                                            Calin-Andrei Mihailescu

The Bible and Literature                             
                                            Vladimir Tumanov

Creativity and Gender around 1800
                                           Angela Borchert

WINTER TERM 2011

Fundamentals of Comparative Literature II
                                         Calin-Andrei Mihailescu

Cultures of Memory
                                          Anthony Purdy

Theories of Narrative
                                          Luca Pocci

M.A. Thesis Seminar
                                         David Darby
                     

2009-10 Comparative Literature Graduate Course Offerings

 

Hispanic Studies 2009-10

 

FULL YEAR  (worth 0.5 credit)

Sp 9505y         Seminar on Information Systems and Research Methods               
                        Tuesdays:  3:30-5:30 pm, UC 288 (1st semester),
                        2nd term: MC 6                               Joyce Bruhn de Garavito                                                                                coordinator (team taught)

Sp 9785y         Seminar on Transatlantic Studies                                                     
                        Fridays:  3:00-5:00 pm, UC 205        Rafael Montano
                                                                                 coordinator (team taught)
                                   

FALL TERM

Sp 9015           Theatre and Cognition          
                        Thursdays: 9:30-12:30pm, UC 207                                                                       Juan Luis Suarez                                                   

Sp 9618           La poesia hispana en los siglos veinte y veintiuno
                        Fridays:  10:30-1:30 pm, UC 205  
                        Hugo Moreno                                                 

Sp 9649           El concepto historiográfico de frontera y la narrativa
                        Thursdays:  3:30-6:30 pm, UC 207                                                                             Rafael Montano

Sp 9704           The Spanish nominal phrase: syntax, morphology and acquisition
                        Tuesdays/Thursdays:  9:30-11:30 pm, UC 205                   
                        Joyce Bruhn de Garavito

                    
WINTER TERM

SP 9016           Mujéres, minorías y sociedad en la literatura e historia medieval
                        Fridays: 10:00-1:00pm, UC 205                                                                         Marjorie Ratcliffe

Sp 9017           Música y literatura en el mundo hispano
                        Mondays:  8:30-11:30 am, SH 3350                                                                             Victoria Wolff

Sp 9629           Literatura artística española y latinoamericana del                         barroco                                 
                        Wednesdays:  2:30-5:30 pm, MC 17                                                                           Alena Robin

Sp 9705           Languages in contact
                        Mondays/Wednesdays: 9:30-11:30 am, SH 3350                                            Joyce Bruhn de Garavito

 

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