
College of Letters & Science
Holton Hall - PO Box 413
UW-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Phone: 414-229-4654
Fax: 414-229-6827
Approved Courses
February 6, 2006
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
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
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
106 Art Cities of Europe
231 Renaissance Art
237 Northern Renaissance Art
241 Introduction to Baroque Art
251 Introduction to the Art and Architecture of Latin America
260 Spanish Visual Art and Culture: 1450-1830
302 The City of Rome: Its Architecture, City Planning, and Urbanism
312 Minoan and Mycenaean Art and Archaeology
313 Greek Art and Archaeology
315 Art and Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
316 Roman Art and Archaeology
322 Origins of Medieval Art
324 Byzantine Art
325 Early Medieval Art in the West
332 Early Renaissance Art in Italy
333 High Renaissance Art in Italy
340 Baroque Art in Italy, France, and Spain
341 Seventeenth-Century Art in Holland and Flanders
342 Art and Civic Culture in Fifteenth-Century Florence
351 English Art: 1550-1850
357 Nineteenth-Century Painting in Europe
358 Modern Painting I: 1850-1900
359 Modern Architecture I: The European Foundations of Modern Architecture
366 German Painting: 1800-1933
367 Latin American Modernisms
371 African Art
372 Pre-Columbian Art of South America
373 Pre-Columbian Art of Mesoamerica
375 Art of the Aztec Empire
381 Honors Seminar: "Breaking the Code - Deciphering Meaning in Renaissance and Baroque Art" subtitle
382 Chinese Art and Architecture
383 Japanese Art and Architecture
384 Art and Archaeology of the Chinese Bronze Age
412 Cities and Sanctuaries of Ancient Greece
413 Greek Sculpture
414 Greek Vase Painting
416 Roman Architecture
425 Romanesque Architecture
426 French Gothic Architecture c.1130 - c.1300
429 English Medieval Architecture, 1066-1530
431 Renaissance Architecture in Italy
432 Renaissance Sculpture in Italy
433 Northern Italian Painting of the Renaissance
434 Leonardo da Vinci: Visions of a Universal Genius
441 Architecture of Italy in the Seventeenth Century
444 The Arts of France in the Seventeenth Century
445 Art in Seventeenth Century Spain
446 Topics in Seventeenth Century Art: (Subtitle)
447 Topics in Early Modern Art: (Subtitle)
463 Cubism and Its Inheritance
464 European Art, 1890-1910
465 Dada and Surrealist Art
474 Maya Art
480 Chinese Painting
481 Topics in Chinese Art: (Subtitle)
482 Topics in Non-Western Art: (Subtitle)
Classics
170 Classical Mythology
171 Classical Mythology: An Audio-Visual Supplement
180 Readings in Greek and Roman Literature: (Subtitle)
192 Freshman Seminar: "Ancient Greek and Roman Love Poetry" subtitle
201 Introduction to Greek Life and Literature
202 Introduction to Roman Life and Literature
301 The Life and Literature of Classical Athens: Herodotus and the Dramatists
302 The Life and Literature of Classical Athens: Thucidides and the Philosophers
303 The Life and Literature of the Roman Empire
304 The Graeco-Roman World
375 Origins and Survivals of Classical Myth
390 Egyptian Mythology
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 Twentieth-Century Humanities
135 Cross-Cultural Literacy Forms: (Subtitle)
192 Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)
207 World Literature in Translation
208 World Literature in Translation
230 Literature and Society: (Subtitle)
231 Literature and Religion: (Subtitle)
232 Literature and Politics: (Subtitle)
233 Literature and Film: (Subtitle)
240 Norse Mythology
241 Viking Literature in Translation: The Runes, Eddas and Sagas
309 Great Works of Modern Literature: (Subtitle)
320 Medieaval Literature and Culture: (Subtitle)
321 Literature of the Renaissance World: (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
443 Medieval Irish Literature and Its Influences
444 Myths, Legends, and Poems of the Celts
446 Drama: Aeschylus to Corneille
447 Drama: Corneille to Ibsen
448 Ibsen, Strindberg, and the Modern Scandinavian Drama
449 Modern and Contemporary Drama
461 Film-Fiction Interaction:(Subtitle)
463 Literary Criticism: Major Authors
464 Seminar in Comparative Literary Criticism: (Subtitle)
501 Seminar in Literary Research in the Humanities
504 Seminar in The Novel: (Subtitle)
505 Seminar in Forms of Narrative Fiction from 1945 to the Present
506 Seminar in The Shorter Forms of Fiction
533 Seminar in Trends in Modern Literature: (Subtitle)
Economics
193 Freshman Seminar: "Economics of Asia" subtitle
351 Introduction to International Economic Relations (old #396)
353 Economic Problems of Underdeveloped Areas (old #474)
454 International Trade (old #464)
455 International Finance (old #576)
468 Economic Problems of Africa
English
210 International English
285 Modern Irish Language and Literature
306 Irish Literature
316 World Cinema: (Subtitle)
363 Medieval Epic and Romance
500 Literature of the Medieval World: (Subtitle)
501 Literature of the Renaissance World: (Subtitle)
540 Introduction to Old Norse
622 Seminar in Irish Literature: (Subtitle)
685 Honors Seminar: "Monsters of Medieval Europe" subtitle
685 Honors Seminar: "Search for Self" subtitle
685 Honors Seminar: "Contemporary Commonwealth Fiction" subtitle
685 Honors Seminar: "Travelers to Sub-Saharan Africa" subtitle
Ethnic Studies
133 Celtic Crossings: Overview of the History and Cultures of the Celtic World
French
145 Views of France: (Subtitle)
257 Literature of the French-Speaking World in Translation: (Subtitle)
357 Literature of the French-Speaking World in Translation: (Subtitle)
383 Honors Seminar: "I Eat Therefore I Am - Cuisine and Identity in France" subtitle
457 Topics in French and Francophone Studies in Translation: (Subtitle)
Geography
105 Introduction to Cultural and Historical Geography
110 The World: Peoples and Regions
115 Introductory Economic Geography
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 (previously listed as 112)
218 Canada
230 Europe, East and West
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
331 Mediterranean and Middle East
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
654 Tropical Field Course
655 Arctic Winter Field Course: (Subtitle)
656 Arctic Summer Field Course: (Subtitle)
German
111 German Life and Civilization: Part I
112 German Life and Civilization: Part II
114 Scandinavian Life and Culture
115 Seminar in Advanced Topics in Scandinavian Culture
140 Germany: A Business Perspective
160 Masterpieces of German Literature in Translation
250 Jewish Contributions to German Life, Letters, and Civilization
260 The Making of Modern Germany
270 German Myths and Legends: (Subtitle)
301 German Authors in Translation: (Subtitle)
305 German Life and Literature: (Subtitle)
311 History of German Film: (Subtitle)
330 Issues and Problems in German Literature and Society: (Subtitle)
Global Studies
All courses
Hebrew Studies
192 Freshman Seminar: "Contemporary Israeli Film" subtitle
238 Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: "The Holocaust in Literature and Film" subtitle
238 Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: "Representing the Holocaust in Words and Images" subtitle
274 Ancient Egyptian Civilization
History
101 Western Civilization
102 Western Civilization
131 World History to 1500
132 World History Since 1500
175 East Asian Civilization
176 East Asian Civilization
180 Latin American Society and Culture
192 Freshman Seminar: "Living in Ancient Rome" subtitle
201 The Ancient World: The Near East and Greece
202 The Ancient World: The Roman Republic and Empire
203 The History of Medieval Europe: The Early Middle Ages
204 The History of Medieval Europe: The High Middle Ages
205 Early Modern Europe: 1500 to 1815
206 Europe and the Modern World: 1815 to the Present
210 The Twentieth Century: A Global History
235 English History to 1688
236 Britain Since 1688: Rise and Decline of a Great Power
238 Poland and its Neighbors to 1795
239 Poland and its Neighbors, 1795 to 1914
241 Women and Gender in Europe: 1200 to 1750
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)
274 Ancient Egyptian Civilization
275 Introduction to Middle Eastern and Western Religions
280 Islamic Civilization: The Formative Period, c.a. 500-1258
281 Islamic Civilization: The Middle Period, c.a. 1200-1805
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 Conflict, 1950-1953
287 The Vietnam War
290 Topics in Third World History: (Subtitle)
295 Historical Encounters: (Subtitle)
301 History of Christianity: East and West to 1500
302 History of Christianity: East and West since 1500
303 A History of Greek Civilization: The Greek City-State
304 A History of Greek Civilization: The Age of Alexander the Great
307 A History of Rome: The Republic
308 A History of Rome: The Empire
318 Medieval Civilization: The High Middle Ages
319 The Era of the Crusades
320 History of Medieval Warfare
322 Economic Life in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
323 Medieval and Renaissance Cities
325 The Renaissance
326 The Reformation
327 European Thought and Culture from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment
328 European Thought and Culture from the French Revolution to Modern Times
337 Spain and Portugal: Origins to the World Empire
338 Spain and Portugal in the Modern World
340 Early Russia Through Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, and Catherine the Great
341 Imperial Russia: From Despotism to the Bolshevik Revolution
343 The Soviet Union: From Lenin to Gorbachev
344 Southeastern Europe Under the Ottomans and the Hapsburgs, 1354-1804
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
350 Industrializing Britain, 1780 to 1870
351 Modern Britain: Descent of an Industrial Nation
352 English Constitutional History: The Medieval Era
353 Ireland since 1600: Colony to Independent State
354 France from Napoleon to World War I, 1804-1914
355 France from World War I to European Integration, 1914 to the Present
357 The Old Regime and the French Revolution, 1648-1804
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
365 European Society in Revolution, 1730 to 1870
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
371 Topics in European History: (Subtitle)
372 Topics in Global History: (Subtitle)
374 Europe: The Age of the Dictators, 1914 to 1945
375 Contemporary European History, 1945 to the Present
376 History of Ancient China, Earliest Times to 220 A.D.
377 Modern China
378 Revolution in China
379 The City in Chinese History
380 Buddhism: A Cultural History
381 Southeast Asia: The Formation Period to 1800
382 Southeast Asia: The Age of Imperialism and Revolution Since 1800
383 North Africa From the Arab to the Ottoman Conquest
384 Tradition and Reason in Medieval Islam
385 Political Thought in Medieval Islam
386 Africa: The Age of Empires to 1800
387 Africa: Imperialism and Independence Since 1880
388 Latin America: The Colonial Period
389 Latin America: The National Period
390 Latin America in the Age of Revolution, 1898 to the Present
391 History of the International Relations of Latin America
392 The History of Southern Africa
393 History of Mexico
394 History of Japan to 1868
395 History of Japan Since 1868
396 Japan's Economic Miracle: Historical Roots
397 Postwar Japan
398 Honors Seminar: "Medieval Monasticism" subtitle
398 Honors Seminar: "Joan of Arc in History and Legend" subtitle
398 Honors Seminar: "Rousseau and Diderot" subtitle
398 Honors Seminar: "Political Crisis in Ancient China" subtitle
398 Honors Seminar: "Pope John II and the 20th Century World" subtitle
398 Honors Seminar: "Art, Politics, and Society in Modern France" subtitle
400 Topics in Latin American and Caribbean History: (Subtitle)
401 Topics in Middle Eastern History: (Subtitle)
402 Topics in Asian History: (Subtitle)
Honors
200 Honors Seminar, The Shaping of the Modern Mind: "Arthur, Lancelot, and Guinevere - The Heroic and the Tragic" subtitle
200 Honors Seminar, The Shaping of the Modern Mind: "God and the Soul - World Classics of the Philosophy of Religion" subtitle
200 Honors Seminar, The Shaping of the Modern Mind: "Ovid and the Mythic Imagination" subtitle
200 Honors Seminar, The Shaping of the Modern Mind: "The Examined Life - Classics of Ancient Philosophy" subtitle
200 Honors Seminar, The Shaping of the Modern Mind: "The French Revolution" subtitle
200 Honors Seminar, The Shaping of the Modern Mind: "Worlds Apart - Utopias from Plato to the French Revolution" subtitle
200 Honors Seminar, The Shaping of the Modern Mind: "Love and Attachment in Buddhist Narrative" 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 Shaping of the Modern Mind: "The Birth of the Modern-19th Century European Social and Political Thought" subtitle
680 University Honors Seminar in the Humanities: "Classics of World Religion" subtitle
International Studies
350 Regional Seminar in International Studies: (Subtitle)
550 Senior Seminar in International Studies: (Subtitle)
Italian
112 Italian Language and Business Culture
145 Views of Italy: (Subtitle)
155 Masterpieces of Italian Literature in Translation
192 Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)
229 Italian Cinema
245 Literary Fictions: (Subtitle)
257 Italian Culture and Civilization: Medieval and Renaissance
258 Contemporary Italian Society and Culture
265 Italian Women's Studies: (Subtitle)
333 Dante's Divine Comedy in Translation
335 Political Theory, Historiography, and Scientific Thought in Italy
357 Topics in Italian Culture in Translation: (Subtitle)
383 Honors Seminar: "The Florentine Renaissance - Art, Architecture, and Literature" subtitle
383 Honors Seminar: "Dante's Inferno - The Journey Toward Identity" subtitle
383 Honors Seminar: "Love, Sacred and Profane: Petrarch, Boccaccio, Machiavelli" subtitle
457 Topics in Italian Literature and Culture in Translation: (Subtitle)
529 Semiotics and Cinema
629 Major Film Directors: (Subtitle)
Journalism and Mass Communication
620 International Mass Communication Systems
Linguistics
492 Structure of a Language: (Subtitle)
Philosophy
204 Introduction to Asian Religions
275 Introduction to Middle Eastern and Western Religions
350 Introduction to the Comparative Study of Religion
381 Honors Seminar: Nietzsche
430 History of Ancient Philosophy
431 History of Medieval Philosophy
432 History of Modern Philosophy
433 Nineteenth Century Philosophers
435 Existentialism
437 Phenomenology
438 Problems in Marxism
450 Plato
451 Aristotle
452 Special Topics in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy: (Subtitle)
453 Special Topics in the History of Modern Philosophy: (Subtitle)
461 Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism
470 Religious Thought in Classical India
471 Religious Thought in Modern India
473 Western Religious Thought
475 Special Topics in Indian Religious Thought: (Subtitle)
Polish
236 Polish Culture in Its Historical Setting
Political Science
106 Politics of the World's Nations
175 Introduction to 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
359 Problems of American Foreign Policy
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)
378 International Assistance and the Politics of Community Development
423 Conduct of American Foreign Affairs
436 Urban Politics in Developing Areas
Portuguese
193 Freshman Seminar: "Luso-Brazilian Science Fiction" (Subtitle)
225 Understanding Brazil: (Subtitle)
360 Brazilian Culture: (Subtitle)
380 Luso-Brazilian Literature in Translation: (Subtitle)
Russian
192 Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)
225 Contemporary Slavic Civilization
235 Survey of Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature in Translation
236 Survey of Twentieth-Century Russian Literature in Translation
245 Russian Life and Culture
350 Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy in Translation: Major Works
360 Bulgakov, Pasternak, and Solzhenitsyn in Translation
365 Contemporary Russian Writers
385 Honors Seminar: (Subtitle)
391 Russian Literature in Relation to Social and Historical Issues: (Subtitle)
Sociology
103 World Society
235 Social Change in the Global Economy
290 International Migration: (Subtitle)
Spanish
173 Introduction to Latin America
225 Understanding the Hispanic World: (Subtitle)
380 Spanish Literature in Translation: (Subtitle)
383 Spanish-American Literature in Translation: (Subtitle)
Women's Studies
401 Global Feminisms
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