UW-Milwaukee - College of Letters and Science

L&S International Requirement

Approved Courses
(July 9, 2008)

Africology
232   Survey of African Societies and Cultures
239   International Relations of African States
320   Black Cultures in Latin America and the Caribbean
329   Prospects and Problems of US/Africa Economic Relations
417   Race, Class, and Gender in Southern Africa
418   Race, Class, and Gender in the Caribbean

Anthropology
104   Lifeways in Different Cultures: A Survey of World Societies
307   World Archaeology: Foundations of Civilization
315   Peoples and Cultures of Mexico and Central America
316   Peoples and Cultures of South America
317   Peoples and Cultures of Brazil
318   Peoples and Cultures of the Caribbean
319   Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific
320   Peoples and Cultures of Africa
323   Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia
325   Japanese Culture and Society
326   Peoples and Cultures of South Asia
327   Peoples and Cultures of the Middle East
328   Comparative Studies of Music, Race, and Gender in Nationalism
355   Globalization, Culture, and Environment
440   Medical Anthropology
443   Medicine & Pharmaceuticals in the Global Age
447   The Global Politics of Human Rights

Arabic
111   Cultures and Civilizations of the Muslim Middle East

Art History
101   Ancient and Medieval Art and Architecture
102   Renaissance to Modern Art and Architecture
104   African, New World, and Oceanic Art and Architecture
105   Asian Art and Architecture
205   History of Film I: Development of an Art
206   History of Film II: Development of an Art
237   Northern Renaissance Art
251   Introduction to the Art and Architecture of Latin America
261   Modern Art
302   The City of Rome: Its Architecture, City Planning, and Urbanism
333   High Renaissance Art in Italy
358   Modern Painting I: 1850-1900
359   Modern Architecture I: The European Foundations of Modern Architecture
360   Modern Architecture II: The Rise of Modern Architecture
361   Modern Architecture III: Contemporary Architecture
363   Modern Sculpture
364   Modern Painting II: 1900 to the Present
366   German Painting: 1800-1933
367   Latin American Modernisms
368   History of Modern Design
371   African Art
372   Pre-Columbian Art of South America
373   The Art of Mesoamerica
382   Chinese Art and Architecture
383   Japanese Art and Architecture
426   French Gothic Architecture c. 1130 - c. 1300
463   Cubism and Its Inheritance
464   European Art, 1890-1910
465   Dada and Surrealist Art
480   Chinese Painting
481   Topics in Chinese Art: "Arts of Intellectuals of Ancient and Contemporary China" subtitle
499   Ad Hoc: "Arts of China" subtitle

Biological Sciences
475   Tropical Biology in Panama

Chinese
Chinese 320   Contemporary Chinese Societies Through Film

Classics
170   Classical Mythology
171   Classical Mythology: An Audio-Visual Supplement
201   Introduction to Greek Life and Literature
202   Introduction to Roman Life and Literature
301   The Life and Literature of Classical Athens: Herodotus and Dramatists
303   The life and Literature of the Roman Empire
304   The Graeco-Roman World: Pompeii" subtitle

Communication
450   Advanced Intercultural Communication
550   International and Global Communication
621   Current Topics in Applied Communication: "International Mediation and Peace" subtitle
641   Current Topics in Organizational Communication: "International Mediation" subtitle
675   Communication in International Mediation and Peacebuilding

Comparative Literature
133   Contemporary Imagination in Literature and the Arts
135   Experiencing Literature in the 21st Century: (Subtitle)
192   Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)
207   World Literature in Translation: Antiquity Through the 1600s
208   World Literature in Translation: The Seventeenth to the Twenty-First Century
230   Literature and Society: (Subtitle)
231   Literature and Religion: (Subtitle)
232   Literature & Politics: (Subtitle)
233   Literature and Film: (Subtitle)
309   Great Works of Modern Literature: (Subtitle)
320   Mediaeval Literature and Culture: (Subtitle)
321   Renaissance Literature and Culture: (Subtitle)
333   Literature and Law
350   Topics in Comparative Literature: (Subtitle)
360   Seminar in Literature and Cultural Experience: (Subtitle)
362   Transnational Asian Cinemas: (Subtitle)
363   Chinese Literature in the Global Context: (Subtitle)
381   Honors Seminar: (Subtitle)
393   Seminar on Technology in Utopian Literature and Science Fiction
410   Classical Backgrounds of Modern Literature: (Subtitle)
433   Comparative Mythology
447   Drama: Corneille to Ibsen
449   Modern and Contemporary Drama
461   Film-Fiction Interaction: (Subtitle)
463   Literary Criticism: Major Authors
464   Seminar in Comparative Literary Criticism: "Gender, Sexuality, and Criticism" subtitle
505   Seminar in Forms of Narrative Fiction from 1945 to the Present
533   Seminar in Trends in Modern Literature: (Subtitle)

Economics
193   Freshman Seminar: "Economics of Asia" subtitle
256   Emerging Markets and Comparative Systems
351   Introduction to International Economic Relations
353   Economic Development
454(464)   International Trade
455(576)   International Finance
462   Economic Problems of Latin America
468   Economic Problems of Africa

English
210   International English
278   Introduction to World Literatures Written in English
285   Modern Irish Language and Literature
306   Survey of Irish Literature
316   World Cinema: (Subtitle)
685   Honors Seminar: "Contemporary Commonwealth Fiction" subtitle
685   Honors Seminar: "Travelers to Sub-Saharan Africa" subtitle

French
145   Views of France: (Subtitle)
383   Honors Seminar: "I Eat Therefore I Am - Cuisine and Identity in France" subtitle

Geography
105   Introduction to Human Geography
110   The World: Peoples and Regions
115   Introductory Economic Geography
130   Geography of Islam
170   Political Geography
193   Freshman Seminar: "Exploring India - Societies, Cultures, and Environments" subtitle
193   Freshman Seminar: "European Union and the Future of Europe" subtitle
213   Geography of Asia
218   Canada
238   East Europe
239   Geography of Scandinavia
250   East Asia
253   Austria: The Second German State
261   Africa: Topical Analysis
309   Nationalities and Nations of the World
330   Europe, East and West
331   Mediterranean and Middle East
332   China: Peoples, Regions, and Development
364   Central Europe
374   Geography of the Tropics
421   Geography of Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
422   Geography of South America
443   Cities of the World: Comparative Urban Geography
444   Former Soviet Union: Regional Analysis
445   Former Soviet Union: Topical Analysis
462   Cultural Geography of Latin America
463   Geography of Religions
470   Geography of South Asia
540   Globalization and the City
654   Tropical Field Course

German
111   German Life and Civilization I
112   German Life and Civilization: Part II
114   Scandinavian Life and Culture
115   Seminar on Scandinavian Culture: (Subtitle)
140   Germany: A Business Perspective
260   The Making of Modern Germany
311   History of German Film: (Subtitle)

Global Studies
101   Introduction to Global Studies I: People and Politics
190   Think Tank Learning Community I
192   Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)
193   Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)
194   Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)
201   Introduction to Global Studies II: Economics and the Environment
202   Introduction to Global Studies III: Globalization and Technology
290   Think Tank Learning Community II
299   Ad Hoc: (Subtitle)
311   Contexts for Global Management
321   The Global City in History
351   Language, Media, and Social Practice in Global Communications 371   Rethinking Global Security
390   Think Tank Learning Community III
421   Cities in the Global Economy
443   Medicine & Pharmaceuticals in the Global Age
447   The Global Politics of Human Rights
448   Intellectual Poperty in the Global Information Economy
451   Access, Security, and Intercultural Contexts in Global Communications
471   Strategies for Realizing Security in Global Contexts
490   Think Tank Learning Community IV
499   Ad Hoc: (Subtitle)
500   Global Studies Capstone Seminar: (Subtitle)
541   Cross-Cultural Management. Jointly offered with Business.

Hebrew Studies
192   Freshman Seminar: "Contemporary Israeli Film" subtitle
238   Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: "Representing the Holocaust in Words and Images" subtitle
238   Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: "The Arab-Israeli Conflict" subtitle
238   Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: "The Holocaust in Literature and Film" subtitle
251   History of Jewish Civilization: Medieval and Modern Periods
253   The Zionist Idea: To 1948
261   Representing the Holocaust in Words and Images
275   Introduction to Middle Eastern and Western Religions

History
102   Western Civilization: 1500 to the Present
132   World History Since 1500
176   East Asian Civilization
180   Latin American Society and Culture
206   Europe and the Modern World: 1815 to the Present
210   The Twentieth Century: A Global History
236   Britain Since 1688: Rise and Decline of a Great Power
239   Poland and Its Neighbors , 1795 to 1914
242   Women and Gender in Europe: 1750 to the Present
248   The First World War
249   The Second World War in Europe
250   Topics in European History: (Subtitle)
275   Introduction Middle Eastern and Western Religions
282   The Modern Middle East in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
283   Arab-Israeli Relations: The Search for Peace
285   The Second World War in the Pacific
286   The Korean War
287   The Vietnam War
290   Topics in Third World History: (Subtitle)
302   History of Christianity: East and West to 1500
328   European Thought and Culture from the French Revolution to Modern Times
338   Spain and Portugal in the Modern World
341   Imperial Russia: From Despotism to the Bolshevik Revolution
343   The Soviet Union: From Lenin to Gorbachev
345   The Modern Balkans: Nationalism, War, and Democracy
346   Poland and Its Neighbors, 1914-1945
347   The Rise of Modern Poland, 1945 to the Present
348   Poland and Its Neighbors, 1945 to the Present
351   Modern Britain: Descent of an Industrial Nation
353   Ireland Since 1600: Colony to Independent State
355   Modern and Contemporary France
358   The Jews of Modern Europe: History and Culture
359   Italy: From Risorgimento to World War I
360   Italy: From Fascism to Democracy
361   Nationalism and Internationalism in the Hapsburg Empire, 1815-1918
362   Germany: The Rise to World Power, 1815-1918
363   Germany: Hitler and the Nazi Dictatorship
364   The Holocaust: Anti-Semitism and the Fate of the Jewish People in Europe, 1933 to 1945
366   European Society, 1870 to the Present: Mass Society in a Global Context
367   Women in Soviet Society: A Historical Survey
368   European Diplomatic History from Napoleon to World War I
369   European Diplomatic History from World War I to the Cold War
374   Europe: The Age of the Dictators, 1914 to 1945
375   Contemporary European History, 1945 to the Present
377   Modern China
378   Revolution in China
380   Buddhism: A Cultural History
382   Southeast Asia: The Age of Imperialism and Revolution Since 1800
383   North Africa from the Arab Conquest to the Present
385   Political Islam to Zionism: Middle Eastern Intellectual History, 1789-1990
387   Africa: Imperialism and Independence Since 1880
389   Latin America: The National Period
390   Latin America in the Age of Revolution, 1898 to the Present
391   History of International Relations in Latin America
392   The History of Southern Africa
393   History of Mexico
395   History of Japan Since 1868
397   Postwar Japan
398   Honors Seminar: "Pope John II and the 20th Century World" subtitle
398   Honors Seminar: "Art, Politics, and Society in Modern France" subtitle
398   Honors Seminar: "Gender, Religion and Sexuality in World History" subtitle
398   Honors Seminar: "Pagans, Jews, and Christians in the Roman Empire: Conflict and Accommodation" subtitle
398   Honors Seminar: "Enlightenment Voyages" subtitle

Honors
200   Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind - "The Idea of the Nation in Modern History" subtitle
200   Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind - "The Imperial Idea in Modern European History" subtitle
200   Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind - "The Idea of Progress in Modern European History" subtitle
200   Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind - "The Birth of the Modern: Nineteenth Century European Social and Political Thought" subtitle
680   Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind - "Building the Modern Metropolis: Architecture and Urbanism in Victorian London" subtitle

International Studies
350   Regional Seminar in International Studies: (Subtitle)
550   Senior Seminar in International Studies: (Subtitle)

Italian
010   Sicily Yesterday and Today
112   Italian Language and Business Culture
145   Views of Italy: (Subtitle)
192   Freshman Seminar: "Finding the Italian in You - Italian Folklore in fiction and Film" subtitle 229   Italian Cinema
245   Literary Fictions: (Subtitle)
258   Italian Culture and Society
265   Italian Women's Studies: (Subtitle)
357   Topics in Italian Culture in Translation: (Subtitle)
529   Semiotics and Cinema
629   Major Film Directors: (Subtitle)

Jewish Studies
261   Representing the Holocaust in Words and Images
358   The Jews of Modern Europe: history and Culture

JMC
620   International Mass Communication Systems
659   Comparative Media Law

Linguistics
492   Structure of a Language: (Subtitle)

Philosophy
204   Introduction to Asian Religions
272   Philosophical Classics: "The Life and Death of Socrates" subtitle
272   Philosophical Classics: "Descartes' Meditations" subtitle
272   Philosophical Classics: "Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion" subtitle
275   Introduction to Middle Eastern and Western Religions
350   Introduction to the Comparative Study of Religion
430   History of Ancient Philosophy
355   Political Philosophy
432   History of Modern Philosophy
435   Existentialism
438   Problems in Marxism
471   Religious Thought in Modern India

Polish
236   Polish Culture in Its Historical Setting

Political Science
103   Introduction to Political Science
106   Politics of the World's Nations
175   Introduction to International Relations
185   Great Decisions Series in International Relations
300   Western European Politics
301   British Politics
302   Politics of Eastern Europe
310   Politics of the Soviet Union and its Successor States
311   Russian Foreign Policy
312   Comparative Totalitarian Political Systems
313   Japanese Politics and Foreign Policy
314   Chinese Politics and Foreign Policy
316   International Law
320   Politics of Developing Countries
321   Politics of Revolution in Developing Nations
325   Latin American Politics
327   Politics of the Middle East and North Africa
328   The Arab-Israeli Conflict
329   African Politics
330   The Politics of International Economic Relations
331   Comparative Public Administration
332   Comparative Political Parties
333   Seminar in Comparative Politics: (Subtitle)
334   German Politics and the New Europe
335   Comparative Political Systems
336   Ethnic Factors in World Politics
337   International Organization and the United Nations
338   Seminar in International Relations
339   Political Integration in Western Europe
341   Politics and Markets in Pacific Rim Countries: (Subtitle)
343   Asian International Relations
361   International Relations Theory
365   Theories and Methods in International Politics
370   International Conflict
371   Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict
373   Societal Change in Contemporary Latin America: (Subtitle)
436   Urban Politics in Developing Areas

Portuguese
193   Freshman Seminar: "Luso-Brazilian Science Fiction" subtitle
225   Understanding Brazil: (Subtitle)
360   Brazilian Culture: (Subtitle)

Russian
225   Contemporary Slavic Civilization
235   Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature in Translation
236   Survey of Twentieth-Century Russian Literature in Translation
245   Russian Life and Culture
360   Bulgakov, Pasternak, and Solzhenitsyn in Translation
365   Contemporary Russian Writers
391   Russian Literature and Culture in Translatioin: (Subtitle)

Sociology
103   World Society
235   Social Change in the Global Economy
290   International Migration: (Subtitle)

Spanish
173   Introduction to Latin America
377   Introduction to Galician Culture

Urban Studies
450   Urban Growth and Development: A Global View

Women's Studies
401   Global Feminisms