Schedule of Classes — Undergraduate / Fall 2019 / European Cultural Studies
(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
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| HUM/UWS 3A 1 |
Drawing upon Literature
[ hum uws ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Does not participate in the University Writing Seminar (UWS) selection process. Instructor's Signature Required. Enrollment limited to Humanities Fellows. Studio fee: $75. |
M,W
5:00 PM–6:50 PM
Goldman-Schwartz Art Studio116 |
Open
Consent Req. 19 / 20 / 0 |
Lichtman, Susan
Miller, Robin Feuer |
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(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
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ECS
100A
1
Syllabus |
European Cultural Studies Proseminar: Modernism
[ dl hum oc wi ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr201 |
Open
8 / 999 / 0 |
Dowden, Steve | View Books | |||
Comparative Literature Seminars |
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Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
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COML
100A
1
Syllabus |
Introduction to Global Literature
[ dl hum oc ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Does not fulfill writing intensive beginning fall 2019. |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Pearlman Hall 202 |
Open
7 / 999 / 0 |
Fraleigh, Matthew | View Books | |||
Courses in European Literature |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
| ENG 11A 1 |
Close Reading: Theory and Practice
[ hum ] |
M,W,Th
9:00 AM–9:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124 |
Open
18 / 999 / 0 |
Flesch, William | View Books | |||
| ENG 33A 1 |
Shakespeare
[ hum ] |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124 |
Open
34 / 999 / 0 |
Flesch, William | View Books | |||
| ENG 105B 1 |
After Jane Austen: Sex, Death, and Fiction
[ hum wi ] |
M,W
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10 |
Open
13 / 999 / 0 |
Plotz, John | View Books | |||
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ENG
123A
1
Syllabus |
Violence and the Body in Early Modern Drama
[ dl hum ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Rabb Graduate Center345 |
Open
7 / 999 / 0 |
King, Thomas A | View Books | |||
| ENG 152B 1 |
Arthurian Literature
[ dl hum ] |
T,F
11:00 AM–12:20 PM
TBA |
Open
15 / 999 / 0 |
Kim, Dorothy | View Books | |||
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FREN
110A
1
Syllabus |
Cultural Representations
[ fl hum oc ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. Does not fulfill writing intensive beginning fall 2019. |
T,Th
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202 |
Open
12 / 15 / 0 |
Randall, Michael | View Books | |||
| FREN 134B 1 |
Masculine/Feminine
[ fl hum ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. |
M,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr217 |
Open
5 / 15 / 0 |
Voiret, Martine | View Books | |||
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GECS
130B
1
Syllabus |
The Princess and the Golem: Fairy Tales
[ hum wi ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr120 |
Open
20 / 999 / 0 |
von Mering, Sabine | View Books | |||
| GER 109B 1 |
Meisterwerke Deutscher Kurzprosa
[ fl hum ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 |
Open
2 / 18 / 0 |
Dowden, Steve | View Books | |||
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HIST
170A
1
Syllabus |
Italian Films, Italian Histories
[ dl ss wi ] |
T,F
11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG11 |
Open
18 / 999 / 0 |
Kelikian, Alice A | View Books | |||
| HIST 192B 1 |
Romantic and Existentialist Political Thought
[ ss ] |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104 |
Open
12 / 999 / 0 |
Hulliung, Mark L | View Books | |||
| ITAL 106A 1 |
Storia e storie d'Italia: Advanced Italian through Narrative, Film, and Other Media
[ fl hum oc ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. Students currently enrolled in ITAL language courses will receive instructions about consent code distribution before the beginning of registration. All others should email Professor Harder (harder@brandeis.edu) as soon as possible with a description of their background in Italian, including classes taken, standardized test scores, and/or other exposure to the language. She will reply with further information about obtaining a consent code for the appropriate language course. Department Representative Signature Required. |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr123 |
Open
Consent Req. 6 / 18 / 0 |
Monteleone, Silvia | View Books | |||
| ITAL 110A 1 |
Introduction to Italian Literature: Love, Intrigues and Politics from Dante to Goldoni
[ fl hum oc ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. |
M,W
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202 |
Open
6 / 15 / 0 |
Servino, Paola | View Books | |||
| RECS 135A 1 |
Russian Short Fictions: The Art of Narrative
[ hum oc ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202 |
Open
6 / 999 / 0 |
Miller, Robin Feuer | View Books | |||
ECS Related Electives |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
| ANTH 127A 1 |
Medicine, Body, and Culture
[ djw nw ss ] Anthropology majors on the demand list will have priority for enrollment. |
M,W
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116 |
Open
23 / 30 / 0 |
Saluk, Seda | View Books | |||
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ANTH
144A
1
Syllabus |
The Anthropology of Gender
[ djw nw ss wi ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104 |
Closed
27 / 25 / 0 |
Luis, Keridwen | View Books | |||
| CLAS 115B 1 |
Topics in Greek and Roman History
[ hum wi ] Topic fall 2019: Archaic Age. |
M,W
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Schwartz Hall 103 |
Open
14 / 999 / 0 |
Walker, Cheryl L | View Books | |||
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CLAS
133A
1
Syllabus |
The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece
[ ca hum ] |
T,F
12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr201 |
Open
20 / 999 / 0 |
Ratzlaff, Alexandra | View Books | |||
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FA
30A
1
Syllabus |
History of Art I: From Antiquity to the Middle Ages
[ ca ] |
M,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12 |
Open
34 / 999 / 0 |
Unglaub, Jonathan W | View Books | |||
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FA
48A
1
Syllabus |
Baroque Art and Architecture in Italy
[ ca ] |
M,W
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG11 |
Open
10 / 999 / 0 |
Unglaub, Jonathan W | View Books | |||
| FA 62A 1 |
Art since 1945
[ ca ] |
M,W,Th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12 |
Open
36 / 999 / 0 |
Kalb, Peter R. | View Books | |||
| FA 80A 1 |
Modern Architecture
[ ca ] Priority will be given to Architectural Studies minors. |
M,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12 |
Open
28 / 35 / 0 |
Guvenc, Muna | View Books | |||
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FA
155A
1
Syllabus |
Impressionism: Avant-Garde Rebellion in Context
[ ca wi ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10 |
Open
16 / 999 / 0 |
Scott, Nancy J | View Books | |||
| FA 199A 1 |
Methods and Approaches in the History of Art
[ ca dl oc wi ] Instructor's Signature Required. |
T
2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10 |
Open
Consent Req. 11 / 999 / 0 |
McClendon, Charles | View Books | |||
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HIST
103A
1
Syllabus |
Roman History to 455 CE
[ hum ss ] |
M,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr212 |
Open
22 / 999 / 0 |
Kapelle, William E | View Books | |||
| HIST 113A 1 |
English Medieval History
[ ss ] |
M,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr112 |
Open
16 / 999 / 0 |
Kapelle, William E | View Books | |||
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HIST
137B
1
Syllabus |
World War I
[ ss wi ] |
M,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG11 |
Open
26 / 999 / 0 |
Jankowski, Paul | View Books | |||
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HIST
145A
1
Syllabus |
War in European History
[ ss ] |
M,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr212 |
Open
16 / 999 / 0 |
Jankowski, Paul | View Books | |||
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LING
120B
1
Syllabus |
Syntactic Theory
[ ss wi ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. This is a four hour class. |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Rosenstiel Basic Med118 F 2:00 PM–2:50 PM Rosenstiel Basic Med118 |
Open
42 / 999 / 0 |
Goldberg, Lotus | View Books | |||
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LING
140A
1
Syllabus |
Architecture of Conversation: Discourse and Pragmatics
[ dl oc ss ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. |
T,Th
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex119 |
Open
15 / 999 / 0 |
Malamud, Sophia Alexandra | View Books | |||
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LING
190B
1
Syllabus |
Topics in Linguistics
[ ss ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Topic for Fall 2019: Introduction to Research in Linguistics. Prerequisites for Fall 2019: 2 or more of Ling 110, 120, 130, 140 (3 or more of these is recommended but not required) Description for Fall 2019: A hands-on and interactive introduction to researching a topic of interest from the primary literature and doing independent research in linguistics or computational linguistics. In short assignments, class presentations, and a final research paper, students gradually complete the initial stages of a research project. In the process, the course explores scholarly and scientific approaches to research in various areas of linguistics and computational linguistics, including the relevant terminology, concepts, and procedures associated with academic writing and research in these areas. |
M,W
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex106 |
Open
9 / 999 / 0 |
Goldberg, Lotus | View Books | |||
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LING
190B
2
Syllabus |
Topics in Linguistics
[ ss ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Topic for fall 2019: Phonology II. Prerequisite: LING 110a-Phonological Theory. This course will focus on current theoretical approaches to some of the classic problems of phonology. Students will learn Optimality Theory, and produce a research paper using OT. We will examine general issues of markedness, syllable structure, metrical phonology, and phonological phenomena that are sensitive to morphological structure. Additional topics may be covered based on student interests. |
M,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex119 |
Open
11 / 999 / 0 |
Plaster, Keith | View Books | |||
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MUS
1A
1
Syllabus |
Exploring Western Music
[ ca ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Slosberg Music 212 |
Open
29 / 999 / 0 |
Berger, Mark J | View Books | |||
| NEJS 111A 1 |
The Hebrew Bible/Old Testament
[ hum ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Does not fulfill writing intensive beginning fall 2019. |
T,Th
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
5 / 999 / 0 |
Greene, Nathaniel Edward | View Books | |||
| NEJS 122B 1 |
Biblical Narrative Texts: The Historical Tradition
[ hum ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. |
T,Th
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 |
Open
4 / 999 / 0 |
Greene, Nathaniel Edward | View Books | |||
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NEJS
159A
1
Syllabus |
Modern Jewish Philosophy
[ hum ] |
T,F
9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Rabb Graduate Center236 |
Open
6 / 999 / 0 |
Sheppard, Eugene R | View Books | |||
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NEJS
186A
1
Syllabus |
Introduction to the Qur'an
[ djw dl hum nw ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302 |
Open
17 / 999 / 0 |
Dost, Suleyman | View Books | |||
| PHIL 1A 1 |
Introduction to Philosophy
[ hum ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies002 |
Open
63 / 150 / 0 |
Moran, Kathleen A. | View Books | |||
| PHIL 24A 1 |
Philosophy of Religion
[ hum ] |
T,F
12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12 |
Open
22 / 999 / 0 |
Hirsch, Eli | View Books | |||
| PHIL 114B 1 |
Topics in Ethical Theory
[ dl hum ] Topic for fall 2019: Parfit's Theory of Rationality and Morality. |
T,Th
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center338 |
Open
15 / 999 / 0 |
Hirsch, Eli | View Books | |||
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PHIL
131A
1
Syllabus |
Philosophy of Mind
[ dl hum wi ] |
T,Th
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201 |
Open
39 / 999 / 0 |
Samet, Jerry | View Books | |||
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PHIL
161A
1
Syllabus |
Plato
[ hum ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Rabb Graduate Center338 |
Open
14 / 999 / 0 |
Yourgrau, Palle | View Books | |||
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POL
189A
1
Syllabus |
Marx, Nietzsche, and Twentieth-Century Radicalism
[ ss ] |
T,F
12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104 |
Open
26 / 999 / 0 |
Yack, Bernard | View Books | |||
| SOC 150B 1 |
Culture of Consumption
[ ss ] |
M,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center101 |
Open
53 / 999 / 0 |
Miller, Laura J. | View Books | |||
| SOC 189A 1 |
Sociology of Body and Health
[ deis-us ss ] |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Schwartz Hall 112 |
Closed
94 / 70 / 0 |
Shostak, Sara | View Books | |||
| WMGS 5A 1 |
Women, Genders, and Sexualities
[ deis-us dl oc ss ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center110 |
Open
67 / 999 / 0 |
Singh, Harleen | View Books | |||