Undergraduate Course Offerings

 

newSummer 2009 Course Flyer

 

Spanish, Italian and Japanese for Beginners being offered this summer.

Fall/Winter 2008-2009

Language Courses- (Arabic, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Linguistics, Polish, 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 Program".

Course Code

Course Name

CLC 1020

(formerly 020)

Western Culture Across the Ages

CLC 1023

(formerly 023)

Sex and Culture

CLC 2100
Italian 2100

(formerly 100)

The Capitals of Italian Culture

CLC 2130F

(formerly 130F)

International Children's Literature

CLC 2191G*

Music and Literature

CLC 2192F*

Film and Literature

CLC 2192G*

Funny Books: The Comic Tradition in European Culture

CLC 2193G*

Psychology and Literature

CLC 2194F*

The Literature of Courtly Love

CLC 2204F
Ger 2204F
Sp 2204F

(formerly 204F)

Research Methods

CLC 2205G
Ger 2205G
Sp 2205G

(formerly 205G)

Introduction to Literary Theory

CLC 2218G
Sp 2218G

(formerly 218F)

Spanish Civilization

CLC 2250G

(formerly 250G)

Reality and Illusion: Baroque Culture in 17th Century Europe

CLC 2272G

(formerly 272G)

Modernism

CLC 2291F*
Italian 2230F

(formerly 230F)

The Italian Literary Tradition I: Medieval, Renaissance Baroque

CLC 2291G*
Italian 2231G

(formerly 231G)

The Italian Literary Tradition II: From Romanticism to Postmodernism

CLC 2294F*

(formerly 294F)

The Epic Hero

CLC 3335G

(formerly 335G)

Dante's Paradiso

CLC 3301G*
Italian 3301G*
Film 3315G*

Studies in Italian Cinema: Popular Genres

CLC 3302F*
German 3301F*
Film 3316F*

Contemporary German Cinema

CLC 3393G*

(Un)settling the City: Literature and Films of Migration

CLC 4495G+

(formerly 495G)

Dante Philosophus

ARABIC

See "Arabic Studies"

Course Code

Course Name

Arabic 1030 001

Arabic 1030 002

Arabic for Beginners (formerly 030)

Arabic 2250

(formerly 250)

Intermediate Arabic

GERMAN

Course Code

Course Name

German 1030

(formerly 030)

German for Beginners

German 2200

(formerly 200)

Intermediate German

German 2204F
CLC 2204F
Sp 2204F

(formerly 204F)

Research Methods

German 2205G
CLC 2205G
Sp 2205G

(formerly 205G)

Introduction to Literary Theory

German 2250E

(formerly 250E)

Introduction to German Literature

German 2292b

(formerly 292b)

Translation: English to German

German 2293a

(formerly 293a)

Language: Conversation, Composition, Grammar

German 3311G

(formerly 331G)

Classicism and Romanticism

German 3301F*
CLC 3302F
Film 3316F*

Contemporary German Cinema

German 3394a

(formerly 394a)

Advanced Translation: English to German

German 3395G

(formerly 395G)

German Media Studies

ITALIAN

See "Italian Studies"

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 (formerly 030)

Italian
CLC 2100

(formerly 100)

The Capitals of Italian Culture

Italian 2230F
CLC 2291F*

(formerly 230F)

The Italian Literary Tradition I

Italian 2231G
CLC 2291G*

(formerly 231G)

The Italian Literary Tradition II

Italian 2250

(formerly 250)

Intermediate Italian

Italian 3300

(formerly 300)

Advanced Italian

Italian 3301G*
CLC 3301G*
Film 3315G*

Studies in Italian Cinema: Popular Genres

Italian 4420

(formerly 420)

Italian Language and Culture

JAPANESE

Course Code

Course Name

Japanese 1036 001
Japanese 1036 002

Japanese 1036 003

 

Japanese for Beginners (formerly 036)

Japanese 2260

(formerly 260)

Intermediate Japanese

KOREAN

Course Code

Course Name

Korean 1030 001

Korean 1030 003

Korean for Beginners (formerly 030)

Korean 2200

(formerly 200)

Intermediate Korean

POLISH

Course Code

Course Name

Polish 1030

(formerly 030)

Polish for Beginners

PORTUGUESE

See "Portuguese Studies"

Course Code

Course Name

Portuguese 1030

(formerly 030)

Portuguese for Beginners

Portuguese 2200

(formerly 200)

Intermediate Portuguese

RUSSIAN

Course Code

Course Name

Russian 1030

(formerly 030)

Russian for Beginners

Russian 2200

(formerly 200)

Intermediate Russian

SPANISH

Course Code

Course Name

Spanish 1030

(formerly 030)

Spanish for Beginners

Spanish 2200

(formerly 200)

Intermediate Spanish

Spanish 2202F

(formerly 202F)

Introduction to Spanish Literature

Spanish 2203G

(formerly 203G)

Introduction to Spanish-American Literature

Spanish 2204F
Ger 2204F
CLC 2204F

(formerly 204F)

Research Methods

Spanish 2205G
Ger 2205G
CLC 2205G

(formerly 205G)

Introduction to Literary Theory

Spanish 2218G
CLC 2218G

(formerly 218G)

Spanish Civilization

Spanish 2219F

(formerly 219F)

Spanish-American Civilization

Spanish 2223

(formerly 223)

Business Spanish (on line)

Spanish 3300 001

Spanish 3300 002
Spanish 3300 003

Advanced Spanish Language (formerly 201)

Spanish 3301E

(formerly 301E)

Spanish for Native Speakers of Spanish

Spanish 3303A

(formerly 303A)

The Structure of Spanish

Spanish 3314G

(formerly 314G)

Hispanic Sociolinguistics

Spanish 3324G

(formerly 324G)

The Quijote

Spanish 3346G

(formerly 346G)

Modern Spanish American Drama

Spanish 3348G

(formerly 348G)

Modern Latin American Poetry

Spanish 3360G*

Bolero, Cha-chacha, Guaracha and More: Music and Literature in Latin America

Spanish 3380G*

Communication, Contact, Conquest and Colonial Life in Hispanic America

Spanish 4403G*

Contemporary Latin American Narrative

Spanish 4407G*

Acquisition of Spanish and English as First Languages

Spanish 4411F

(formerly 411F)

Spanish Syntax

* Special Topic
+ Advanced Topics

 

 

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE GRADUATE COURSES 2008-2009

(Please click on course number for the outline)

 

FULL YEAR (offered every other week 0.5 credit; Pass/Fail)

CL 9503- Thesis Project and Professional Writing

Tuesdays: 4:30-7:30 pm, UC 114
Instructor: Marilyn Randall


 

FULL YEAR (offered every week 1.0 credit)

CL 9738/English 9025 - Old Icelandic Language and Literature

Thursdays: 9:30-12:30 pm, UC 377
Instructor: Russell Poole


 

FALL TERM

CL 9501 - Fundamentals of Comparative Literature I

Mondays: 6:30-9:30 pm, UC 114
Instructor: Janelle Blankenship

CL 9724/CSTC 9593/English 9015 - Enlightenment and Postcolonial Cosmopolitanisms

Thursdays: 12:30-3:30 pm, UC 377
Instructor: Mary Helen McMurran

CL 9609/CSTC 9579 - Analogy, Metaphor, Taxonomy, Example: The Problems of Resemblance

Instructor: Laurence de Looze
Wednesdays: 4:00-7:00 pm, SH 2348


 

WINTER TERM

CL 9502 - Fundamentals of Comparative Literature II

Mondays: 6:30-9:30 pm, UC 114
Instructor: Janelle Blankenship

CL 9510 - M.A. Thesis Seminar

Tuesdays: 4:30-5:30 pm, UC 114
Instructor: Angela Borchert

CL 9010 - Mystical Literature

Thursdays: 3:30-6:30 pm, UC 207
Instructor: Calin Mihailescu

CL 9697 - Perception: Eye, Ear and Hand around 1800

Tuesdays: 1:30-4:30 pm, room - SH 3350
Instructor: Angela Borchert


 

 

HISPANIC STUDIES GRADUATE COURSES 2008-2009

 

FULL YEAR (worth 0.5 credit)

SP 9505 - Seminar on Information Systems and Research Methods

Tuesdays: 3:30-5:30 pm, UC 207
Coordinator: Joyce Bruhn de Garavito - team taught


 

FALL TERM

Sp 9613 - Principles of Language Teaching and Acquisition

Fridays: 10:30-1:30 pm, UC 205
Instructor: Elena Valenzuela

Sp 9011 - La Mente Barroca

Thursdays: 11:30-2:30 pm, UC 202
Instructor: Juan Luis Suarez

Sp 9630 - Theater and Performance in Latin America

Tuesdays: 11:30-2:30 pm, UC 201
Instructor: Victoria Wolff

Sp 9700/Ling 9601 - Principles of Syntactic Analysis (in English)

Mondays and Wednesdays: 10:30-12:00 noon, UC 317
Instructor: Joyce Bruhn de Garavito


 

WINTER TERM

Sp 9012 - Creatividad

Thursdays: 11:30-2:30 pm, TH 4185
Instructor: Juan Luis Suarez

Sp 9013 - El Humanismo Latinoamericano en el Siglo XX y et XXI

Tuesdays: 9:00-12:00 noon, room - tba
Insturctor: Hugo Moreno

Sp 9014 - Don Quijote y la Critica Literaria

Mondays/Wednesdays: 1:30-3:00 pm, UC 205
Instructor: Marjorie Ratcliffe

Sp 9701 - Acquisition of Spanish and English as First Languages

Mondays: 9:30-11:30 am, UC 207; Wednesdays: 9:30-11:30 am, UC 205
Instructor: Joyce Bruhn de Garavito

Sp 9702/Ling 9702/French 9830 - Bilingualism and Acquisition (in English)

Fridays: 10:30-1:30 pm, UC 207
Instructor: Elena Valenzuela


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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