Undergraduate Catalog 2004 - 2005

General Education Requirements

GROUP 4

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Literature and the Arts: All students must take two courses: one which emphasizes major works of literature which could be elected from English or Foreign Languages (in English translation or in the foreign language), and one which emphasizes major achievements in art, and/or music and/or the dramatic arts.

Literature Category
The University Senate approved an expanded list of courses to fufill the literature requirement.  Link here to the New Information
CAMS 103 Classical Mythology
CAMS 211 Greek Drama  (requires a foreign language prerequisite)
CAMS 221 Survey of Classical Latin Literature  (requires a foreign language prerequisite)
CAMS 244 Ancient Fictions
CLCS 101 Classics of World Literature I
CLCS 102 Classics of World Literature II
ENGL 112 Classical and Medieval Western Literature
ENGL 112 W Classical and Medieval Western Literature 
ENGL 113 Renaissance and Modern Western Literature
ENGL 113W Renaissance and Modern Western Literature 
ENGL 127 Major Works of English and American Literature
ENGL 127W Major Works of English and American Literature
ENGL 205 British Literature I
ENGL 206 British Literature II
ENGL 210 Poetry
ENGL 212 The Modern Novel
ENGL 216 The Short Story
ENGL 219 Drama
ENGL 230 Shakespeare I
ENGL 230W Shakespeare I
FREN 261 Introduction to Literature I (requires a foreign language prerequisite)
FREN 262 Introduction to Literature II (requires a foreign language prerequisite)
FREN 270W French Literature and Civilization in English
GERM 240W German Literature in Translation
GERM 252 Studies in Early German Literature
GERM 253 Studies in German Literature Around 1800
GERM 254 Studies in 19th Century German Literature
GERM 255 Studies in 20th Century German Literature
ILCS 101  The Italian Renaissance
ILCS 158 Italian American Experience in Literature and Film
ILCS 243 Main Currents of Italian Literature Through the Renaissance (requires a foreign language prerequisite)
ILCS 244 Main Currents of Italian Literature After the Renaissance (requires a foreign language prerequisite)
ILCS 255W Dante's Divine Comedy in English Translation
PORT 140 Major Works of Portuguese and Brazilian Literature in Translation
RUSS 231 Masterpieces of Modern Russian Literature in Translation
RUSS 232 Masterpieces of 19th-Century Russian Literature in Translation
SPAN 187 Major Works of Hispanic Literature in Translation
SPAN 281  Great Works of Spanish Literature from its Origins to the Golden Age (requires a foreign language prerequisite)
SPAN 282  Literature of Crisis in Modern Spain (requires a foreign language prerequisite)

Arts Category
ANTH 252 Native American Arts
ART 135 Art Appreciation
ARTH 137 Introduction to Art History I
ARTH 138 Introduction to Art History II
ARTH 140 Introduction to Asian Art
ARTH 141 Introduction to Latin American Art 
ARTH 191 Introduction to Architecture
ARTH 256 Native American Arts
ARTH 285 African Art
ARTH 285W African Art
DRAM 101 Introduction to the Theatre
DRAM 110 Introduction to Film
DRAM 130 History of Drama I
DRAM 230 Women in Theatre
DRAM 230W Women in Theatre
DRAM 231  African-American Theatre
DRAM 231W African-American Theatre
DRAM 282 Trends in Contemporary Theatre
DRAM 282W Trends in Contemporary Theatre
FREN 171 French Cinema
GERM 171 The German Film
GERM 281 German Film and Culture
ILCS 149 Cinema and Society in Contemporary Italy 
ILCS 260W Italian Cinema
MUSI 190 Non-Western Music
MUSI 191 Music Appreciation
MUSI 193 Introduction to Music History I
MUSI 194 Introduction to Music History II
MUSI 285 Music History and Literature
WS 104 Feminisms and the Arts