Society for the Humanities (SHUM)Arts and Sciences
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Classes
SHUM 1100
Course Description
This lecture course introduces students to the History of Art as a global and interdisciplinary field. Team-taught by a selection of professors from the department, in collaboration with members of the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ARTH 1100
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Robinson, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Robinson, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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Meeting Pattern
- F Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Robinson, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Robinson, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Robinson, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 1615
Course Description
Ancient Rome was a village the size of Ithaca that grew into a world empire. In this course students will be introduced to some of its literature, art, and famous personalities in the classical period ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 1615
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Fontaine, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 1802
Course Description
This course seeks a fuller recounting of U.S. history by remapping what we understand as "America." We will examine traditional themes in the teaching of U.S. history—territorial expansion and empire, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 1802, HIST 1802, LATA 1802, LSP 1802
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Garcia, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 1900
Course Description
The path to global citizenship begins with a facility for navigating cultural difference. How might we engage with communities, whether here in Ithaca or across the globe, whose pasts and present understandings ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 1900
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Villenas, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2006
Course Description
Punk Culture–comprised of music, fashion, literature, and visual arts–represents a complex critical stance of resistance and refusal that coalesced at a particular historical moment in the mid-1970s, and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2006, COML 2006, ENGL 2906, MUSIC 2006
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Peraino, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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Meeting Pattern
- F Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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- F Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Instruction Mode: Online
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
SHUM 2101
Course Description
This interdisciplinary course (with an emphasis in anthropology) will introduce students to the multiple routes/roots, lived experiences, and imagined worlds of South Asians who have traveled to various ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 2100, ANTHR 2410
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Munasinghe, V
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2158
Course Description
Founded by Peter the Great in the early eighteenth century, St. Petersburg was built expressly to advertise the triumph of enlightened absolutism at home and to display Russia's status as a major European ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 2158, RUSSL 2158
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Litvak, O
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2220
Course Description
This seminar will explore some of the major political and cultural trends in the United States, from the era of the Democratic New Dealer, Franklin D. Roosevelt, through the era of the conservative Republican, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2220, HIST 2220
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Glickman, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
SHUM 2241
Course Description
In this course we will use the Game of Thrones series as a way of familiarizing ourselves with different tools of cultural analysis and approaches in literary theory (such as narratology, psychoanalysis, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2241
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Mcgraw Hall 165
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Bachner, A
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Bachner, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2241
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Bachner, A
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Bachner, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Department Consent Required (Add)
SHUM 2260
Course Description
In this class, we will examine how musicians working in such genres as rock, jazz, folk, classical, soul, and experimental music responded and contributed to the major themes of the 1960s in the US: the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2260, ASRC 2260, MUSIC 2260
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Piekut, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2280
Course Description
How have different dimensions of our lives become matters of public health? Focusing on modern America, this course explores how public health has been bound up with histories of the state, the economy, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2280, STS 2280
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
LeBlanc, H
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2315
Course Description
In August 1945, Japan was a devastated country; its cities burned, its people starving, its military and government in surrender. World War II was over. The occupation had begun. What sort of society emerged ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2315, ASIAN 2258, HIST 2315
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Roebuck, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
SHUM 2437
Course Description
How do humans organize production, distribution, exchange, and consumption? What social, political, environmental, and religious values underlie different forms of economic organization? And how do they ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2437
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Morrill Hall 106
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Welker, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2437
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Welker, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2455
Course Description
Bioethics is the study of ethical questions raised by advances in the medical field. Questions we'll discuss will include: Is it morally permissible to advance a patient's death, at his or her request, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: PHIL 2455, STS 2451
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Markovits, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2542
Course Description
Most people learn about Africa through the media. However, media critics note that coverage is disproportionately skewed toward negative stories - poverty, war and corruption. While these factors are ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 2542, HIST 2542
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Byfield, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2700
Course Description
What does the representation of sexual encounter in the Arabian Nights ('Alf layla-wa layla) have to do with a politics of race and gender? This course explores the millenia-long history of mediations ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2700, ENGL 2917, FGSS 2701, NES 2700, VISST 2701
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Vaziri, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2711
Course Description
With megacities, long-distance trade, and fluid identities, the Roman empire can seem uncannily close to our modern world. This course adopts a thematic approach to explore whether this is a valid parallel, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 2711, ARTH 2711, CLASS 2711
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Van Oyen, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2750
Course Description
These seminars offers an introduction to the humanities by exploring the historical, cultural, social and political themes. Students will explore themes in critical dialogue with a range of texts and media ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 2150, ARKEO 2150, NES 2750
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Fabrication: Humans and Things
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Khatchadourian, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
SHUM 2754
Course Description
This course examines Near East's rich and diverse literary heritage. We will read a selection of influential and wondrous texts from ancient to modern times, spanning geographically from the Iberian peninsula ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2754, JWST 2754, NES 2754
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Starr, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2770
Course Description
Designed for the general student population, this course appeals to students who intend to work with diverse communities (for example, students with interests in medicine, law, labor, government, business, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2770, ASRC 2770, ENGL 2770, LSP 2770
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Diaz, E
Ngugi, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 2800
Course Description
This course offers a survey of the art and culture of China from the Neolithic period to the twenty-first century to students who have no previous background in Chinese studies. The course begins with ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 2800, ARTH 2800, ASIAN 2288
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Pan, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 3010
Course Description
When sugar "was king," that is, when it was valued in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as we might value petroleum today, European nations went to war in order to possess the sugar producing islands ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3010, LATA 3015, ROMS 3010
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Aching, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 3075
Course Description
"Print Culture from the Medieval to the Modern" employs texts and images in the Kroch Rare Books Library and Johnson Museum of Art as a prism to consider how advances in printing technology transformed ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GERST 3075
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
McBride, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Prerequisite: GERST 2020 or GERST 2040 or GERST 2060 or placement by language exam. Enrollment limited to: 15 students. This language proficiency course will be taught entirely online. You do not have to be physically present to complete any aspect of the course. Students in Ithaca will have the opportunity to study rare print objects, if the library and museum are able to reopen. Taught in German.
SHUM 3206
Course Description
This course studies the life experiences and political struggles of black women who have attained political leadership. It will study their rise to political power through an examination of the autobiographies ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3206, ASRC 6326, ENGL 3606, FGSS 3206
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Boyce Davies, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 3303
Course Description
This course explores both syntax (how words and phrases are combined into sentences) and semantics (how the meanings of words, phrases, and sentences are interpreted). The course aims to give students ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: LING 3303
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Mendia, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 3310
Course Description
This course explores cultural representations of Afro-Asian intimacies and coalition in novels, songs, films, paintings, and poems. What affinities, loves and thefts, and tensions are present in cultural ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 3312, ASRC 3310, ASRC 6610, COML 3310, FGSS 3310, LGBT 3310
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Goffe, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 3434
Course Description
This course offers undergraduates a unique approach to exploring the abolition movement and the Underground Railroad in Central New York. It is an experiential course that includes visits to specific known ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3434, ASRC 3434
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Aching, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 3475
Course Description
This course addresses central debates in the philosophy of legal punishment. We will analyze the leading theories of punishment, including the familiar retributivist and deterrent alternatives, as well ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LAW 6030, PHIL 3475
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Rockefeller Hall 132
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Yost, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
Hybrid: rotational in person attendance to be determined by instructor.
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LAW 6030, PHIL 3475
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Yost, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Hybrid: rotational in person attendance to be determined by instructor.
SHUM 3520
Course Description
This course will offer an overview of theoretical and historical responses to bodily and cognitive difference. What was the status of people with (dis)abilities in the past, when they were called monsters, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 3520, FREN 3520
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Long, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 3720
Course Description
In addition to nourishing the body, food operates as a cultural system that produces and reflects group and individual identities. In this class we will examine foodways-the behaviors and beliefs attached ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3720, ENGL 3721, FGSS 3720
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
McCullough, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4035
Course Description
This class focuses on individual collections of Greco-Roman material culture (originals and reproductions) held at Cornell. Students learn to identify, classify and interpret objects. Simultaneously they ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4035
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Section Topic
Topic: Cornell's Plaster Cast Collection
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Alexandridis, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4035
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Section Topic
Topic: Cornell's Plaster Cast Collection
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Alexandridis, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4040
Course Description
Fictions of dictatorship, as termed by scholar Lucy Burns, denote both the narratives and spectacles produced by authoritarian governments and the performances, events, and cultural objects that work against ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 4040, AMST 4040, COML 4040, PMA 4740
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Balance, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4123
Course Description
Considering the archipelagic turn, this course takes a transnational approach to geographies, ecologies, literatures, and cultures of island chains. How are archipelagoes understood in relations of power ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 4123, AMST 4123, ASRC 4123, ENGL 4923, FGSS 4123, FGSS 6123
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Goffe, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4212
Course Description
Black women first began to shape the genre of autobiography during antebellum era slavery. They were prolific in developing the genre of autobiography throughout the twentieth century, to the point of ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4212, ASRC 4212, ASRC 6213, ENGL 4912, FGSS 4212
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Richardson, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4301
Course Description
Using film, legal history, memoir, sociology and social history, this research-based seminar will focus on the historical and contemporary state of education in both the production and amelioration of ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4321, ASRC 4301
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Rooks, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4360
Course Description
We stand on one side of a growing crevasse that separates "us" who know about climate change from "those others," who did not know. This course will deploy works of literature and cinema (primarily from ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ROMS 4360, ROMS 6360
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Pinkus, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4605
Course Description
This course takes up literatures and arts of Black speculation in the broadest terms, from science fiction and fantasy to Afrofuturism and Afropunk to Phillis Wheatley's and Outkast's poetics. We'll give ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4603, ASRC 4655, ENGL 4605
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Spires, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4650
Course Description
What does it mean to make a poem? How might the act of poetic making—poïesis—unfold on the canvas, on the letterpress bed, or within a graphics layout program like Adobe Illustrator? What choices, what ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4625, ENGL 4982, SHUM 6650
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Brown, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4651
Course Description
Curated fashion exhibitions are fabricated sites where research practice, creative design, storytelling, and aesthetics converge in order to convey visual and material narratives for public consumption. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 4651, ARKEO 6651, SHUM 6651, VISST 4651, VISST 6651
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Green, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4652
Course Description
This experimental seminar examines religious artisans and designers as central contributors to the religious worlds they help create. Reading across religious traditions and time periods, we will learn ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4482, ASIAN 6682, RELST 4652, RELST 6652, SHUM 6652, VISST 4652, VISST 6652
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Irwin, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4482, ASIAN 6682, RELST 4652, RELST 6652, SHUM 6652, VISST 4652, VISST 6652
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Irwin, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4653
Course Description
The seminar investigates the historical force exerted by projection technologies on the definition of the world as an image. It explores a spectrum of projection theories, histories of projective mechanisms, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GERST 6653, PMA 4553, PMA 6553, SHUM 6653, STS 4653, STS 6653, VISST 4653, VISST 6653
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Kirkwood, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4654
Course Description
Having a voice is often seen as a central metaphor for a person's agency. Having a voice allows a person to be heard as well as to speak. Yet, how we speak or sing, and how our voices are heard is socially ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 4654, LGBT 4654, MUSIC 4354, MUSIC 6354, PMA 4554, PMA 6554, SHUM 6654
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Pennington, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4801
Course Description
This course examines how Homer's epic poems, the Odyssey and the Iliad, have been read in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Homer has long been understood as important for defining and contesting ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4801, CLASS 6801, COML 4801, COML 6801, SHUM 6801
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Umachandran, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 4881
Course Description
This class interrogates new theoretical understandings about space and how bodies marked by various types of difference (race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, fatness, ability, and socioeconomic class) interact ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 4821, PMA 6821, SHUM 6881
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Aldape Munoz, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 6650
Course Description
What does it mean to make a poem? How might the act of poetic making—poïesis—unfold on the canvas, on the letterpress bed, or within a graphics layout program like Adobe Illustrator? What choices, what ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4625, ENGL 4982, SHUM 4650
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Brown, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 6651
Course Description
Curated fashion exhibitions are fabricated sites where research practice, creative design, storytelling, and aesthetics converge in order to convey visual and material narratives for public consumption. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 4651, ARKEO 6651, SHUM 4651, VISST 4651, VISST 6651
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Green, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 6652
Course Description
This experimental seminar examines religious artisans and designers as central contributors to the religious worlds they help create. Reading across religious traditions and time periods, we will learn ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4482, ASIAN 6682, RELST 4652, RELST 6652, SHUM 4652, VISST 4652, VISST 6652
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Irwin, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4482, ASIAN 6682, RELST 4652, RELST 6652, SHUM 4652, VISST 4652, VISST 6652
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Irwin, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 6653
Course Description
The seminar investigates the historical force exerted by projection technologies on the definition of the world as an image. It explores a spectrum of projection theories, histories of projective mechanisms, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GERST 6653, PMA 4553, PMA 6553, SHUM 4653, STS 4653, STS 6653, VISST 4653, VISST 6653
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Kirkwood, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 6654
Course Description
Having a voice is often seen as a central metaphor for a person's agency. Having a voice allows a person to be heard as well as to speak. Yet, how we speak or sing, and how our voices are heard is socially ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 4654, LGBT 4654, MUSIC 4354, MUSIC 6354, PMA 4554, PMA 6554, SHUM 4654
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- M Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Pennington, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 6801
Course Description
This course examines how Homer's epic poems, the Odyssey and the Iliad, have been read in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Homer has long been understood as important for defining and contesting ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4801, CLASS 6801, COML 4801, COML 6801, SHUM 4801
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Umachandran, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
SHUM 6881
Course Description
This class interrogates new theoretical understandings about space and how bodies marked by various types of difference (race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, fatness, ability, and socioeconomic class) interact ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 4821, PMA 6821, SHUM 4881
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
Instructors
Aldape Munoz, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online