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72 MINOR PROGRAMS: Courses are chosen in consultation with a departmental adviser. At least 8 semester hours must be taken in residence. Minor in French, German, or Spanish: 20 semester hours, excluding 101-'102. Minor will include 20 1, 202, 351, and two other upper-d ivision courses. Minor in Greek, Lltin, or Norwegian: 20 semester hours, which may include 10'1-102. BACHELOR OF ARTS I N E DUCATION: Students enrolled in the program arc required to take 445. For further details, see School of Education.

COURSE OFFERINGS 200

STRUcrURAL LINGUISTICS

The study of the nature of language; principles and techniques of descriptive language analysis; elementary application of linguistic analysis to selected materials. No prerequisites. (4)

271

LITE RATURE AND SOCIETY I N MODERN EUROPE

Reading and discussion of works in English translation by authors like Flaubert, Ibsen, and Th . Mann, who exemplify Realism and Naturalism in various European literatures. Emphasis on social themes, including life in industrial society, the changing status of wome n, and class conflict. Instructor assisted by other faculty members specializing in the va.rious national literatures. No pre­ requisite. Satisfies the general university core reqUirement in literature. (4)

445

METHODOWGY OF TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Theory ,1 nd techniques of foreign language teaching; special prob­ lems in the student's major language; emphasis on aud io-lingual techniques. (2)

49 1,492 507, 598

INDEPENDENT STUDY (1-4) GRADUATE RESEARCH (2-4)

250

CLASSICAL MYTHOWGY

Introduction to classical mythology; study of the major myths of Greece and Rome through the texts of Homer, Hesiod, the Greek tragedians, AppoUonius, Vergil. and Ovid; emphasis on the tradi­ tions of mythology, going back to pertinent Mesopotamian and Hittite materials, and forward to influences of classical myths on later literature and arts; attention to modern interpretations of ancient myths. (4)

G REEK

101, 102

E LEMENTARY GREEK

201, 202

INTERMED IATE GREEK

Basic skills in read ing cJassical, koillf, and patristic Greek. I, 1J (4, 4)

Review of basic grammar; reading in selected classical and New Tes tament authors. I, II (4, 4)

421, 422

MASTERPIECES OF GREEK LITERATURE

Available through consultation with the depart ment. Prerequi­ sites: 101, 102, 201" I, II (4, 4)

491, 492

INDEPENDENT STUDY (2-4)

LATIN

101, 102

ELEMENTA RY LATIN

Basic skills in reading Latin; an introduction to Roman literature and culture. I, II (4, 4)

201, 202

INTERMEDIATE LATIN

Review of basic grammar; selected readings from Latin authors. I, 11 (4, 4)

491, 492

INDEPENDENT STUDY (2-4)

FRENCH 101, 102

ELEMENTA RY FRENCH

CHINESE

Essentials of pronunciation, intonation, and structure; basic skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Laboratory attend­ ance required. I, 11 (4, 4)

101, 102

201, 202

ELEMENTARY CHINESE

Introduction to Mandarin Chinese. Basic skills in l istening, speak­ ing, reading, and writing. I, II (4, 4)

CLASSICS The Classics Program is a cooperative effort among the Depart­ ments of Languages, History, Philosophy, Religion, and Art. Its goal is to unite the "heart of the liberal arts" with the mind, through history and philosophy, and the soul, through religion, and to embellish this trinity of themes with the visual experience of art. This interdepartmental major requires the completion of 10 courses, including at least one year of one of the classical lan­ guages and two of the other (Greek and Latin). The remaining courses are selected. from the list below in consultation with the program coordinator. Latin 101- '102-Elementary Lltin 20I-202-Intermediate Greek 101-102-Elementary Greek 201-202-l ntermediate Greek 421-422-Masterpieces of G reek Literature Art 1 10-In troduction to Art Art 180-Traditions of Western Art Art 386-lmagery and Symbolism Classics 250-Classical Mythology English 321-Masterpieces of European Literature History 321-Classical Civilization Philosophy 331-Ancient Philosophy Religion 241-Biblical Literature Religion 341-01d Testament Studies Religion 342-New Testa ment Studies ReLigion 371-Ancient Church History Independent Study Courses Selected lnterim Courses Students are expected to become familiar with the reading list for that part of the program (art, literature, history, philoso phy, or religion) in which their interest lies. The program is designed to be flexible. In consultation with the Classics Committee, a student may elect a course or courseS not on the classks course list.

INTE .RMEDIATE FRENCH

Review of basic grammar; development of vocabulary and empha­ sis on spontaneous, oral expression. Reading selections which reflect France's cultural heritage and society. Laboratory attend­ ance required. I, II (4, 4)

321

CIVI LIZATION AND CULTURE

Present-day France as reflected in current literature, periodicals, television and films, written compositions and oral reports; con­ ducted in French. Prerequisite: 202. (4)

351, 352

COMPOSITION AND CONVE RSATION

Advanced grammar, stylistics, composition, and conversation on cu rrent topics; conducted in French. Prerequisite: 202. l, II (4, 4)

421, 422

MASTE RPIECES OF FRENCH LITERATURE

Authors representative of major periods from the Middle Ages through the nineteenth century; the style and structure and the moral and drti.stic intentions of such authors as Rabelais, Mon­ taigne, Moliere, Corneille, Pascal, Voltaire, Rousseau, Hugo, and Baudelaire. Prerequisite: 202. l, I I aly (4, 4)

431, 432

TWENTIETH CENTURY FRENCH LITE RATURE

Selected twentieth century writers from France and other fran­ cophone countries. May include Gide, Camus, Sartre, Beckett, Aimee Cesaire, and Anne Hebert. Prerequisite: 202. I, II aly (4, 4)

442 HISlO RY OF ROMANCE LANGUAGES Historical develo pment of Romance languages with reference to current languages; same as Spanish 442. Il aly (4)

491, 492

INDEPENDENT STUDY (2-4)

GERMA N 101, 102

ELEMENTARY GE RMAN

Introduction to the German language. Basic skills of oral and writ­ ten communication in classroom and laboratory practice. Use of materials reflecting contemporary German life. Meets five hours weekly. I, II (4, 4)


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