Catalog Review

For Course Qualities In Effect For 2023-24

Process Date: 28-MAR-2024

GLST - Global Studies

100 INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Introduction to Global Studies  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 24 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course
Prerequisites: Freshman or sophomore standing only; consent of instructor required for juniors and seniors
Description: What does it mean to think globally? This discussion-based course invites students to explore how networks and flows of people, wealth, goods, ideas and information across vast distances have shaped human experience. Course materials draw on insights from a range of disciplines, enabling students to apply global perspectives to the study of issues such as identity, war, migration, commerce, artistic expression and communication. PREREQUISITES: Freshman or sophomore standing only; consent of instructor required for juniors and seniors

105 INTERACTIONS ALONG SILK ROAD Active
  Long Title: Cross-Cultural Interactions Along the Silk Road, 200 BCE - 1400 CE  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 105 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 40 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course
Prerequisites:
Description: The so-called "Silk Road" was the world's first superhighway, linking East Asia to the Mediterranean. The peoples along the way not only traded luxury goods, but also ideas, technology, and more. This course offers a thematic examination of the dynamic, cross-cultural interactions along the ancient and medieval Silk Road. (G & C)

110 EMERGENCE OF THE MODERN WORLD Active
  Long Title: The Emergence of the Modern World  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 110 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 40 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course
Prerequisites:
Description: An introduction to world history from 500 to 1750. Attention to global change through the emergence of world systems, as well as the development of worldwide commercial and colonial empires. Thematic focus on the nature of cross-cultural relations and the dynamics of power and resistance. Special emphasis on analysis of documents and historical interpretations. (G&C or E)

130 ART OF ISLAMIC CULTURES Active
  Long Title: Art of Islamic Cultures  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: ARHI 130 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 35 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course
Prerequisites:
Description: This course introduces students to the rich artistic traditions generated by Islamic cultures from the 7th century onward. While considering the Umayyad, Abbasid, Ilkhanid, and Mughal dynasties, among others, we examine architecture, illuminated manuscripts, metalwork, ceramics, and more. A broad selection of readings and activities supplements class discussions on themes that include the role of art in Islam, relationships between art and power, and the importance of cross-cultural exchange.

140 INTRO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Active
  Long Title: Introduction to International Relations  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GOVT 140 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 40 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL02 - 100-199 Introductory Course
Prerequisites:
Description: An introductory study of the cultural, political, and economic interactions among states and non-state actors in global politics. Special attention is paid to key issues, including international security, foreign policy decision-making, and the role of diplomacy in promoting cooperation. Required for the interdisciplinary area in international studies.

191 DIRECTED STUDY GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Directed Study in Global Studies  
Units: 1 TO 98 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 14 - Directed Study Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
Prerequisites:
Description: Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work.

205 X-CULT CONTCTS EARLY MOD WRLD Active
  Long Title: Cross-Cultural Contacts in the Early Modern World  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 205 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description: Examines contacts among various peoples between 1350 and 1750. Focus on cultural or ethnic identity, the role of power in relations between groups, and theoretical problems involved in such study. Examples include ancient and medieval cultural contacts, European settlement in North and South America, the African slave trade, and contacts among the peoples of Southeast Asia, India, China, and Japan. (G&C) PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor

206 COMPARATIVE HISTORY OF DREAMS Active
  Long Title: Perchance to Dream: A Comparative History of Dreams from Antiquity to Present  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 206 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 16 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: For centuries, dream interpretation has been integrated into philosophical discourse, used as a political tool, and touted as proof of otherworldly activities. This seminar will examine dream theories as products of socio-cultural development in different historical contexts.

207 INTRO TO INTERNATNL ECONOMICS Active
  Long Title: Introduction to International Economics  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: ECON 205 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 25 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: ECON 100
Description: This course aims to develop an understanding of international economic issues and policies in open economies. The course will provide a general body of knowledge on topics such as gains from trade; patterns of trade; effect of trade on welfare; exchange rate policy regimes; international organizations; financial crises; and the effect of government policies on trade and the exchange rate. You will get exposed to economic modeling and learn analytical tools that can be applied to understand the changing world economy and analyze problems in international economic policy. You are encouraged to explore the potential and limitations of international economics in dealing with real-world problems. This course will assist you in improving your economic writing skills as well as your ability to read critically and understand discussions on international economic issues in the press. PREREQUISITES: ECON 100

208 THE ATLANTIC WORLD Active
  Long Title: The Atlantic World  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 207 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
G044 - GER Dimens Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description: What if we think of an ocean as a meeting place and not a barrier? Between 1400 and 1800 the peoples living in west Africa, western Europe, and the Atlantic coast of the Americas encountered each other with transformative, often devastating consequences. This course investigates the creation of this ""Atlantic World"" and the identities formed as a result, uncovering how wars, piracy, enslavement, and resistance unfolded on ships and at sea. (G&C) PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor

212 EAST ASIA IN PREMODERN WORLD Active
  Long Title: East Asia in the Premodern World  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 212 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 24 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
FY01 - Course for First Year Students
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: An introductory survey of premodern East Asia. Focus on multi-disciplinary approaches to understanding the diverse cultures in the region and the historical processes that bound those cultures together. (EA)

213 EAST ASIA IN THE MODERN WORLD Active
  Long Title: East Asia in the Modern World  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 213 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 24 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
FY01 - Course for First Year Students
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: An introductory survey of modern East Asia. Focus on the ways in which East Asian cultures overlapped and interconnected with distinct experiences of modernity, empire, colonization, and semi-colonization. (EA)

217 HUMANITARIANISM & VIOLENCE Active
  Long Title: Humanitarianism and Violence in Religious Traditions  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: RLST 217 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 10 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing
Description: This course will examine the religious motivations that have led religious groups to embrace global norms like human rights or reject them and turn to violence. We will examine liberation theology in Latin America and the writings of extremist thinker Sayyid Qutb. Much of the class will be centered on case studies such as Myanmar's Rohingya crisis where religion, immigration, and questions of human rights are at play. Offered in conjunction with Ripon College, with online interactions and travel to local places of worship. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing

220 TOPICS IN GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Topics in Global Studies  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A015 - Topics Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: An intermediate course with a rotating topic determined by faculty in the Global Studies program. Topics will be wide-ranging, but will include a global perspective and contribute to one of the four global studies thematic tracks (human security, global cities, nations and identities, or arts and exchange). May be repeated when topic is different.

245 APPLE, GOOGLE, FACEBOOK Active
  Long Title: Apple, Google, Facebook  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: RLST 245 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 20 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing
Description: The rhetoric surrounding technology invokes revolution and newness, but the products and services fit with the individualism of American (and global) views of self and society. We will examine both the positive visions offered by tech thinkers like Steward Brand and Ray Kurzweil, as well as the destructive results that occur as corporations “move fast and break things.” Students will complete a video critique of a digital platform. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing

246 COMPARATIVE POLITICS Active
  Long Title: Comparative Politics of Less-Developed Countries  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GOVT 245 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 35 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing and one of GOVT 110 or GOVT 140
Description: This course provides an introduction to politics in less-developed countries, paying close attention to differences within the so-called developing world and the impact of economic realities on politics. In doing so, it addresses questions about the relationship between economic development and democracy and the impact of globalization on poor countries. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing and one of GOVT 110 or GOVT 140

248 SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP Active
  Long Title: Social Entrepreneurship  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GOVT 248 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 24 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
A013 - Community Based Learning
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description: Social entrepreneurs all over the world adopt and implement innovative ideas in order to address some of the world's most pressing problems. In this course, students will study the many dimensions of social entrepreneurship, especially those ventures that address problems of human security. Students will work with a team to propose an entrepreneurial solution to one such problem. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor

270 THEORIES OF THE GLOBAL Active
  Long Title: Theories of the Global  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: We live in an interconnected world of culture, goods, services and decisions exceeding national borders, but how do we understand what is happening and why? This seminar will complement economics and politics by considering postcolonialism, Marxism, feminism, critical theory and cultural studies in understanding global trends. Students will engage with critical paradigms and cultural artifacts in reading responses, written papers and a culminating project.

271 GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS Active
  Long Title: Global Environmental Politics  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GOVT 270 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 35 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or ENST 150 or GOVT 110
Description: This course provides an examination of the environment as an issue in world politics. Emphasis will be placed on the role of both state and non-state actors (i.e., the UN, NGOs) in global environmental regimes that are designed to deal with global warming, ozone depletion, and other environmental issues. Particular attention will be paid to the positions taken by both developed and developing countries. As part of the course, students will participate in a simulation of an international negotiation on an environmental issue. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or ENST 150 or GOVT 110

273 LONDON SHAPED BY MIGRATION Active
  Long Title: London, A City Shaped by Migration  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 273 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 02 - Standard Plus Campus: LU London Centre
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
G044 - GER Dimens Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Must be attending the Lawrence London Centre.
Description: This class studies the lasting effects of migration on London as a global city. We will analyze historic and current influxes of people and how they have changed the structure, identity, and culture of London. Students will explore London neighborhoods and meet people who have found a new home here. Assignments and experiential learning will allow students to fully engage with London in a meaningful way. Offered at the London Centre. PREREQUISITES: Must be attending the Lawrence London Centre.

280 POSTCOLONIAL WRITERS Active
  Long Title: Postcolonial Writers  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: ENG 280 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 24 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: An introduction to major postcolonial works in their literary, historical, and cultural contexts. Readings include novels by African, Asian, and Caribbean authors such as Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie, and Jean Rhys.

284 THE SPECTACLE OF EDO JAPAN Active
  Long Title: The Spectacle of Edo Japan  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: ARHI 284 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 35 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: ARHI 101 or 175 or sophomore standing
Description: This course will focus on the diverse artistic production and consumption practices within Edo-period Japan (1603-1868). Topics include the revival of classical Heian narratives like The Tale of Genji, the rise of an urban bourgeois culture, the prints and paintings depicting kabuki actors, courtesans, and ghosts, the reification of the tea ceremony and encounters with the West through trade. PREREQUISITES: ARHI 101 or 175 or sophomore standing

285 EAST ASIAN MODERN CITY Active
  Long Title: The Transformation of the Modern City: Tokyo, Seoul and Shanghai (1860-1945)  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: ARHI 285 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 35 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: ARHI 101 or 175 or sophomore standing
Description: This course explores the transformation of the cityscape in Tokyo, Seoul, and Shanghai. Topics include the emergence of the modern artist, the search for an “avant-garde” of the East, the modernization of public and private spaces, the introduction of film and photography and the rise of the “modern girl.” PREREQUISITES: ARHI 101 or 175 or sophomore standing

286 POLITICS MOD CNTMP CHINESE ART Active
  Long Title: The Politics of Power in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: ARHI 286 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 35 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: ARHI 101 or 175 or sophomore standing
Description: Over the past century, China has witnessed the arrival of Western Imperialism, mass rebellion, revolution, and radical reconstruction under the Communist regime. This class will trace how artists attempted to intervene in social life to change its course of development and how art continues to affect radical social change. PREREQUISITES: ARHI 101 or 175 or sophomore standing

290 BERLIN EXPERIENCE (IN ENGLISH) Active
  Long Title: Berlin: Experiencing a Great City (in English)  
Units: 2 OR 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GER 290 Repeatable: Yes 6 units max
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 12 IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: This course introduces students to one of the world's great cities. Classwork includes the history, culture, and literature of Berlin as well as preparations for a series of day-long walking tours of the city that students will conduct themselves for their classmates with the help of a guidebook. In addition, students will conduct comparative research on some aspect of life in the U.S. or Germany. Students must complete both the classroom portion of the course and the Berlin trip to receive credit. Taught in English. Not open to students who have previously received or need to receive credit for GER 389.

291 FLD EXPERIENCE GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title:  
Units: 3 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes 6 units max
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A013 - Community Based Learning
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: This topics course will allow students to experience sites that highlight global issues (political, religous, environmental, or cultural) through a one- or two-week field experience accompanied by at least one professor. Students should register for this course in the term prior to the planned travel. Some field experiences will require registration in the term following the field experience in order to complete a research project.

Topic for 2018-19: Four Communities of Senegal
This class prepares students for a December trip to Senegal. It will give students the opportunity to experience the largest slave trading center on the Atlantic coast, and spend time in the current capital, Dakar. Students will learn about the lasting legacy of colonialism, the practice of Islam in Africa, and the challenges of urbanization in developing countries. This course will be conducted in English. Students will complete and present independent research during winter term.


295 NATIONALISM IN MODERN HISTORY Active
  Long Title: Nationalism in Modern History  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 295 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description: An examination of the idea and the reality of nationalism in modern history. Among the questions we will ask are: Is nationalism a modern phenomenon, or does it have pre-modern origins? Is it compatible with democracy and human rights or fundamentally hostile to them? Is it primarily a European phenomenon transplanted to other places, or are there indigenous roots of nationalism throughout the world? We will attempt to answer these questions by reading theoretical works on nationalism from a variety of disciplines and by examining historical case studies. (G&C) PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor

303 INTRO FRANCOPHONE LIT STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Introduction to Francophone Literary Studies  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 303 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
G046 - GER BA Language
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: FREN 202 or consent of instructor
Description: This course aims at introducing students to the nature and role of literature in the francophone world. Selected pieces from various literary genres (folk tales, poetry, drama, and novels) by writers such as Césaire, Senghor, Diop, Bâ, Jalloun, Kateb, and Memmi will be read. Themes will include colonialism, resistance, and identity formation. PREREQUISITES: FREN 202 or consent of instructor

308 CHINESE WOMEN'S HISTORY Active
  Long Title: Half the Sky: Chinese Women's History  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 308 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description: This course examines important questions about gender in the last thousand years of Chinese history. Through an exploration of primary sources in translation, classic works of fiction, film, memoirs, and oral histories, we will address theoretical questions fundamental to both gender studies and Chinese history. (EA) Units: 6. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor

315 EMPIRE & NATION RUSSIAN HIST Active
  Long Title: Empire and Nation in Russian History  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 315 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor; HIST 320 or 325 recommended
Description: The course examines the history of ethnically diverse territories referred to as “Russia” from early modern times to 1991. Themes include the formation of the Russian empire, its transformation into the Soviet Union, and its partial collapse in 1991; the meaning of “empire,” “nation,” and “ethnicity” in historical context; and the interaction of Russians with non-Russian peoples in Ukraine, the Baltic States, Central Asia, and the Caucasus. (G&C) PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor; HIST 320 or 325 recommended

330 INTRODUCTION TO FILM Active
  Long Title: Introduction to Film  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: SPAN 330 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 15 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G046 - GER BA Language
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: SPAN 202, its equivalent, or official placement and consent of instructor. Students who successfully completed SPAN 430 cannot register for GLST 330.
Description: An introduction to the critical analysis of Latin American and Spanish film. Students will study a series of films and pertinent readings through class discussions, different types of assignments, and presentations. The course is organized around the central topic of the relationship between audiovisual representation and power. Students will explore different ways in which Latin American and Spanish cinema has portrayed hegemonic and non-hegemonic identities along lines of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and socioeconomic status. Class taught in Spanish. Units: 6. PREREQUISITES: SPAN 202, its equivalent, or official placement and consent of instructor. Students who successfully completed SPAN 430 cannot register for GLST 330.

340 THEORY OF INTL RELATIONS Active
  Long Title: International Politics  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GOVT 340 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 35 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: GOVT 110 or 140 or sophomore standing
Description: An analysis of patterns of interactions of state and non-state actors in a system without supreme authority, focusing on alternative theoretical frameworks rather than substantive problems. Special emphasis on “realist” and “liberal” theories; the nature and uses of power in international politics; and issues of security, including conventional war, weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, environmental decay, and migration. PREREQUISITES: GOVT 110 or 140 or sophomore standing

352 COLONIALISM & GLBL STRUCTURES Active
  Long Title: Colonialism and Global Structures  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GLST 352 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing
Description: An overview of European colonialism in Africa and Asia, this course focuses on colonial ideologies in the 19th and 20th centuries. It will investigate the myths and realities of colonialism and compare the colonial practices of the Belgians, Dutch, English and French. Our analysis will be informed by essays written by leading colonial theorists, novels and films. Lecture/discussion with response essays and a final project. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing

355 HOLOCAUST GERMAN CULT(IN ENG) Active
  Long Title: The Holocaust in German Culture (in English)  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GER 355 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 30 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G044 - GER Dimens Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor
Description: This course focuses on literary responses to the Holocaust, but it also deals with film and the issue of commemoration. After a discussion of the difficulty of representing the Holocaust, the course examines the Holocaust’s role in the construction of German-Jewish identity and its impact on post-war German culture. Taught in English. German majors and minors may participate in a two-unit tutorial in which discussions and some course readings will be in German. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor

361 WESTERN ENCOUNTERS WITH CHINA Active
  Long Title: Western Encounters with China: Perceptions and Misperceptions  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 361 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing
Description: This course examines Western encounters with China. Students will analyze and assess Western perceptions and misperceptions of China through a variety of primary sources in translation and relevant secondary studies. (G & C or E) PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing

365 INTERNATIONAL LAW Active
  Long Title: International Law  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GOVT 365 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 24 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: GOVT 110 or GOVT 140 or sophomore standing
Description: A study of the role of law in international politics. Attention to the distinctive nature of the international legal system and to the relevance of international law to the control of violence, promotion of peace, protection of human rights, and management of resources. Current problems and the outlook for the future world order are assessed. PREREQUISITES: GOVT 110 or GOVT 140 or sophomore standing

378 BLACK EUROPE Active
  Long Title: Black Europe: Resistance, Performance, & Self-Making (in English)  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GER 378 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G044 - GER Dimens Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: This course dispels racial myths of the European continent, introduces the Black Diaspora beyond the African American context, pushes the boundaries of belonging and national identity in Europe, and presents black individuals/collectives as historical agents and transnational actors on and beyond the continent. Course materials may consist of literature, poetry, music videos, film, and art. Assessments include short reflection papers, research papers, and oral presentations. Taught in English. German majors and minors may participate in a two-unit tutorial in which discussions and some course readings will be in German.

389 BERLIN EXPERIENCE Active
  Long Title: Berlin: Experiencing a Great City  
Units: 2 OR 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GER 389 Repeatable: Yes 8 units max
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: GER 312
Description: An introduction to one of the world's great cities. Classwork includes the history, culture and literature of Berlin and preparations for day-long walking tours that students will lead. Students will do some readings and discussions in German and write their comparative paper in German Students must completed both the classroom portion of the course and the Berlin trip to receive credit. Taught in English. Not open to students who have previously received credit for GER 290. PREREQUISITES: GER 312

390 TUTORIAL IN GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Tutorial in Global Studies  
Units: 1 TO 98 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 09 - Tutorial Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: A tutorial is a primarily student-driven course of study undertaken by an individual student or small group of students in collaboration with one or more faculty members. The primary goal of a tutorial is expansion, refinement, and synthesis of knowledge and abilities through in-depth exploration of a specific topic.

391 DIRECTED STUDY GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Directed Study in Global Studies  
Units: 1 TO 98 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 14 - Directed Study Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work.

399 INDEPDNT STUDY GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Independent Study in Global Studies  
Units: 1 TO 98 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 10 - IS Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: Independent study is an opportunity to go beyond the established curriculum and undertake largely student-directed work that in most disciplines is expected to result in the generation of new scholarship or the creation of a new work or performance.

401 FIELD EXPERIENCE IN DEVELOPMNT Active
  Long Title: Field Experience in Development  
Units: 3 Cross-Listing Parent: GOVT 401 Repeatable: Yes 6 units max
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
A013 - Community Based Learning
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: Course requires permission of instructor. Contact Prof. Skran for more information about the application process.
Description: PREREQUISITES: Course requires permission of instructor. Contact Prof. Skran for more information about the application process.

402 SENEGALESE CULTURE Active
  Long Title: Senegalese Culture  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 400 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: LU Francophone Seminar
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
A013 - Community Based Learning
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: Must be attending the LU Francophone Seminar
Description: This course is part of the Lawrence Francophone Seminar in which students study in French-speaking West Africa for ten weeks. Offered in alternate years. PREREQUISITES: Must be attending the LU Francophone Seminar

403 SENEGALESE LIT & HISTORY Active
  Long Title: Senegalese Literature and History  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 401 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: LU Francophone Seminar
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: Must be attending the LU Francophone Seminar
Description: This course is part of the Lawrence Francophone Seminar in which students study in French-speaking West Africa for ten weeks. Offered in alternate years. PREREQUISITES: Must be attending the LU Francophone Seminar

404 SENEGALESE MUSIC Active
  Long Title: Senegalese Music  
Units: 3 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 404 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: Yes Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: LU Francophone Seminar
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
A013 - Community Based Learning
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: Must be attending the LU Francophone Seminar
Description: This course is part of the Lawrence Francophone Seminar in which students study in French-speaking West Africa for ten weeks. PREREQUISITES: Must be attending the LU Francophone Seminar

420 ADVANCED TOPICS GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Advanced Topics in Global Studies  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 15 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A015 - Topics Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites:
Description: An advanced discussion-focused course with a rotating topic determined by faculty in the global studies program. Topics will be wide-ranging, but will include a global perspective and contribute to one of the four global studies thematic tracks (human security, global cities, nations and identities, or arts and exchange). May be repeated when topic is different.

421 DEFINING FRENCHNESS Active
  Long Title: Defining Frenchness  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 420 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: One 300-level French course or consent of instructor
Description: This course examines the French national self-image over the centuries, including the creation of a national historical narrative. We will also consider how defining the non-French, the foreigner, and especially the immigrant helps to reify national self-image. PREREQUISITES: One 300-level French course or consent of instructor

425 TOPICS IN INTERNATL SECURITY Active
  Long Title: Topics in International Security  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GOVT 425 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 25 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
A015 - Topics Course
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: GOVT 140 or GOVT 340 or consent of instructor
Description:

Topic for Winter 2024: African Security: National and Human Security
PREREQUISITES: GOVT 140 or GOVT 340 or consent of instructor This course is an exploration of who African countries, both individually and as a group, navigate both international and human security issues. Attention will be given to the historic political context for these issues, including the impact of colonialism, Cold War politics, and globalization. Students will have the opportunity to investigate a particular topic, including the human security issues (i.e. food security; human rights and migration, gender equality, health security) as well as international security (i.e. war and conflict, Great Power competition, terrorism, and economic development). Special attention will be paid to the role of international organizations, including the UN and the AU, in addressing multi-dimensional insecurity for African countries and peoples.


440 CONTEMP ISSUE-FREN SPEAK WORLD Active
  Long Title: Contemporary Issues in the French-Speaking World  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 440 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
G046 - GER BA Language
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: One 300-level course or consent of instructor
Description: This course is designed to give students insights into the realities of contemporary France and other parts of the French-speaking world (Belgium, Switzerland, Québec, Vietnam, francophone Africa, and the Islands of the Pacific and Indian Ocean) through the study and discussion of literature, essays, film, art, and recent newspaper and magazine excerpts, as well as radio and television broadcasts from the French media. PREREQUISITES: One 300-level course or consent of instructor

445 MEDIA & FRENCH REVOLUTIONS Active
  Long Title: Media and French Revolutions  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 445 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G032 - GER Humanities Div
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: One 300-level course or consent of instructor
Description: In this course, we will think about how mediated representations shape our understanding of the world we live in by investigating the dynamic relationship between diverse forms of media (print, visual, and audio) and the French revolutions of the 19th century, as well as the Franco-Algerian War and the events of May 1968. PREREQUISITES: One 300-level course or consent of instructor

446 TOPICS IN COMPARATIVE POLITICS Active
  Long Title: TOPICS IN COMPARATIVE POLITICS  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: GOVT 446 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
A015 - Topics Course
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: GOVT 215, or GOVT 245, or consent of instructor.
Description: This course will address an advanced topic in the sub-field of Comparative Politics, such as democracy and authoritarianism, politics of the city, political participation and social movements, gender and politics, or the comparative method.

Topic for
This course



Topic for Spring 2024: Award-Winning Books in Comparative Politics
PREREQUISITES: GOVT 215 or 245; and GOVT 271 This course presents students with the opportunity to engage closely with recently published and highly acclaimed book-length research in the subfield of Comparative Politics. The texts are selected to be representative of the breadth of the field, methodologically, theoretically, thematically, and geographically. Although the seminar’s emphasis will be on close reading and thoughtful discussion, assignments will include regular written responses and reflections, and analytical essays.


464 FRANCOPHONE LIT & SCREEN ADAPT Active
  Long Title: Francophone Literature and Screen Adaptations  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 464 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
G046 - GER BA Language
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: 300-level French course or consent of instructor
Description: Focusing on the works of writers and filmmakers such as Sembene Ousmane, Joseph Zobel, Aimé Césaire, D.T. Niane, Dani Kouyate, Euzhan Palcy and Raoul Peck the course examines the interface between the literary and filmic media in raising consciousness about societal challenges, nationhood, power and identity. It also analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of each medium in accomplishing these objectives. PREREQUISITES: 300-level French course or consent of instructor

470 TOPICS ETHNOMUSICOLOGY-REGIONS Active
  Long Title: Topics in Ethnomusicology - Regions  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: MUCO 470 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 13 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
A015 - Topics Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: MUCO 212 or MUCO 202 or consent of instructor
Description: An examination of music of a particular geographic region or diasporic group. Topics and prerequisites may vary from year to year. May be repeated when topic is different.


471 PERFORMING ARTS OF BALI Active
  Long Title: Performing Arts of Bali  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: MUCO 471 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 13 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: MUCO 212 or MUCO 202 or consent of instructor.
Description: This course explores the intersections of Balinese music, dance, drama, and ritural. Discussions will include how globalization, tourism, and economic and religious tensions affect the arts and performer’s lives. Students will have hands-on experience learning to play Balinese gamelan instruments. PREREQUISITES: MUCO 212 or MUCO 202 or consent of instructor.

480 TRAVELERS' TALES Active
  Long Title: Travelers’ Tales  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 480 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G046 - GER BA Language
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: One 300-level French course or consent of
Description: This course will investigate the dynamic reciprocal relationship between travel, real or imagined, and the development of a discourse on the Other. Drawing on the works of Montaigne, Graffigny, Rimbaud, Baudelaire, Loti, Celine, Maran, Dadié, and Beyala, the course will explore the writers’ fantasies in their attempt to acquaint us with the “exotic.” PREREQUISITES: One 300-level French course or consent of

483 HISTORY OF NEW ORLEANS Active
  Long Title: History of New Orleans  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: HIST 483 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: HIST 130, 131, or 132
Description: This course explores the history of New Orleans from the colonial era to the present. Students will investigate the multiple racial and ethnic histories of identity construction that make New Orleans so significant to American culture today. Tracing identity constructions across the course of three centuries will allow us to understand some of the stakes in contested racialized categories and linguistic policies and practices today. The course explores the dominant tropes in New Orleans history: race, sex, carnival, jazz, prostitution, slavery, free people of color, and the environment. We will map the social, cultural, and political changes that occurred in New Orleans from colonial times to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. PREREQUISITES: HIST 130, 131, or 132

485 JOYS & PAINS OF RACE IN FRANCE Active
  Long Title: Joys and Pains of Race in France  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 485 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G044 - GER Dimens Diversity
G046 - GER BA Language
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: One 300-level French course or consent of instructor.
Description: This seminar examines the history and contemporary life of “race” in France, from 18th-century French essays on the “races” of man, to the removal of the word “race” in 2018 from Article 1 of the French Constitution. Alongside literary/film written and oral analysis, we will deepen our historical and socio-cultural knowledge of French and American concepts, e.g. universalism, laïcité, intersectionality, “color-blindness,” minorités visibles. PREREQUISITES: One 300-level French course or consent of instructor.

492 MUSIC AND GLOBALIZATION Active
  Long Title: Music and Globalization  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: MUCO 492 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 13 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus:
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL03 - 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Prerequisites: MUCO 212 or GLST 100
Description: How do forces of globalization affect musicians and music-making? How do people use music to make sense of their transnational and cross-border lives and identities? What happens to the meanings in music when it travels across borders and boundaries, is performed by new musicians in different contexts, and is heard by new listeners? What happens to local or ritual meanings when it becomes commodified and commercialized? Do international copyright laws adequately protect composers and musicians when their music travels, and what about when such laws are at odds with local notions of creation and ownership? This course explores answers to these questions through case studies on a variety of musical genres and places around the world. PREREQUISITES: MUCO 212 or GLST 100

494 MUSIC AND THE ENVIRONMENT Active
  Long Title: Music and the Environment  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: MUCO 494 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 13 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: MUCO 212 or MUCO 202 or ENST 127 or consent of instructor
Description: In many societies around the world, people use music and specialized listening skills to connect with nature, specific places, and surrounding environments. This course will explore music performance practices that express or enact these connections. Course materials will draw on ethnographic case studies and the growing fields of ecomusicology, acoustic ecology, and zoomusicology. PREREQUISITES: MUCO 212 or MUCO 202 or ENST 127 or consent of instructor

501 IMMIGRANT VOICES Active
  Long Title: Immigrant Voices  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 501 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G046 - GER BA Language
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course
Prerequisites: One 400-level French course or consent of instructor
Description: This course examines the myths and realities of immigrant life through the writings of Maghrebin and sub-Saharan African francophone writers (Beyala, Diome, Boukedenna, Mounsi, Begag, and Chaouite). The course will address questions of identity, assimilation, acculturation, integration, alienation, and marginalization and various survival strategies. PREREQUISITES: One 400-level French course or consent of instructor

504 FRANCO-AMER LOVE-HATE STORIES Active
  Long Title: Je t'aime, moi non plus: Franco-American Love-Hate Stories  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 504 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: One 400-level course in French or consent of instructor
Description: How did the national friendship forged during the “sister” American and French Revolutions devolve into the post-9/11 enmity-filled era of  “freedom fries” and widespread French-bashing? In this course, we will examine a variety of each nation’s diverse mutual representations in order to better understand the dynamic and often volatile nature of Franco-American cultural relations. PREREQUISITES: One 400-level course in French or consent of instructor

514 READING THE BORDER Active
  Long Title: Reading the Border: Gender, Texts and Performance  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: SPAN514 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 15 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
G044 - GER Dimens Diversity
G046 - GER BA Language
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: SPAN 300-level course or equivalent official placement
Description: This course will focus on textual and cultural (re)presentations—including narratives, performance, film, photography and genre-defying texts—of the Central American-Mexio-U.S. borders, where spaces, race, violence and ethnicity become gendered. The course will cover the mid-1980s until contemporary times, a period tempered by the events of 9/11, as well as more recent political discourses focused on the border. Seminar with papers and a final project. PREREQUISITES: SPAN 300-level course or equivalent official placement

516 LITERATURE & HUMAN RIGHTS Active
  Long Title: Literature & Human Rights  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: ENG 516 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 12 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: Junior standing, ENG 280, or consent of instructor
Description: An interdisciplinary investigation of the aesthetics and ethics of representing human rights and their violations in literature and film. Texts include novels, plays, essays, and films on topics such as genocide, torture, and development. PREREQUISITES: Junior standing, ENG 280, or consent of instructor

518 NARRATIVES OF INEQUALITY Active
  Long Title: Narratives of Inequality  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: ENG 518 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: 15 IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
G044 - GER Dimens Diversity
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: Junior standing or consent of instructor
Description: What can literature teach us about inequality and the efforts to address it? This course explores select works that represent wealth, health, and environmental inequalities at home and abroad. PREREQUISITES: PREREQUISITES: Junior standing or consent of instructor

588 BLACK CULTURAL NATIONALISMS Active
  Long Title: Black Cultural Nationalisms  
Units: 6 Cross-Listing Parent: FREN 588 Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: A002 - Non-English Language Instructn
A005 - Cross-Listed Course
G042 - GER Global Diversity
G046 - GER BA Language
N011 - GER BMUS Language
S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites: One 400-level French course or consent of instructor
Description: A study of the variations of black cultural nationalisms in the works of francophone writers from Africa and the Diaspora. This course examines the writers, challenge to the “Négritude” school and the ways in which they articulate plural and locational black identities to affirm their unique sense of national belonging. Readings from authors such as Senghor, Cé’saire, Laye, Condé’, Chamoiseau, Contant, and Glissant. PREREQUISITES: One 400-level French course or consent of instructor

590 TUTORIAL IN GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Tutorial in Global Studies  
Units: 1 TO 98 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 09 - Tutorial Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites:
Description: A tutorial is a primarily student-driven course of study undertaken by an individual student or small group of students in collaboration with one or more faculty members. The primary goal of a tutorial is expansion, refinement, and synthesis of knowledge and abilities through in-depth exploration of a specific topic.

591 DIRECTED STUDY GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Directed Study in Global Studies  
Units: 1 TO 98 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 14 - Directed Study Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites:
Description: Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work.

599 INDEPDNT STUDY GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Independent Study in Global Studies  
Units: 1 TO 98 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 10 - IS Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL04 - 400-599 Advanced Course
Prerequisites:
Description: Independent study is an opportunity to go beyond the established curriculum and undertake largely student-directed work that in most disciplines is expected to result in the generation of new scholarship or the creation of a new work or performance.

600 GLOBAL STUDIES SENIOR CAPSTONE Active
  Long Title: Global Studies Capstone Seminar  
Units: 3 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: No
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: No
Permission Req.: No Schedule Type: 01 - Standard Campus:
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course
Prerequisites:
Description: The culminating experience for the Global Studies major is a senior capstone in which students will produce a three-part portfolio: a reflection on their experience in the major, a revision of a paper or project from another course, and a presentation of the reflection or revision.

690 TUTORIAL IN GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Tutorial in Global Studies  
Units: 1 TO 98 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 09 - Tutorial Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course
Prerequisites:
Description: A tutorial is a primarily student-driven course of study undertaken by an individual student or small group of students in collaboration with one or more faculty members. The primary goal of a tutorial is expansion, refinement, and synthesis of knowledge and abilities through in-depth exploration of a specific topic.

691 DIRECTED STUDY GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Directed Study in Global Studies  
Units: 1 TO 98 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 14 - Directed Study Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course
Prerequisites:
Description: Directed study follows a syllabus set primarily by the instructor to meet the needs or interests of an individual student or small group of students. The main goal of directed study is knowledge or skill acquisition, not research or creative work.

699 INDEPDNT STUDY GLOBAL STUDIES Active
  Long Title: Independent Study in Global Studies  
Units: 1 TO 98 Cross-Listing Parent: Repeatable: Yes
S/U Only: No Enr Limit per Sec: None IP Allowed: Yes
Permission Req.: Yes Schedule Type: 10 - IS Campus: Appleton Main Campus
Attributes: S056 - Global Studies Course
UD05 - Non-Divisional
UL01 - Upper Level Degree Cr (200+)
UL05 - 600-699 Capstone Course
Prerequisites:
Description: Independent study is an opportunity to go beyond the established curriculum and undertake largely student-directed work that in most disciplines is expected to result in the generation of new scholarship or the creation of a new work or performance.