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Approved Perspectives Courses

Perspectives courses teach Core Areas of Knowledge and Inquiry (RL, CV, AP, NS, NS-L, SS) and Global Contexts (US, ET, WC, PI), and are therefore taken by students early on in their undergraduate experience, before they complete 60 credits.The courses below have been approved as Perspectives courses as of 01/31/12.

Please note that this table can be filtered and sorted and that clicking a course takes you to the justification documents page for each course.

List of Perspectives courses being offered: Fall 2013 | Spring 2013 | Summer I 2013 | Summer II 2013|

Abbreviations and past offerings can be found below the table

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       Approved Perspectives Courses

      		 
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      A&HARTARTH 220: Renaissance Art and the Birth of ModernityAPETPI
      A&HARTARTH 233: Naturalism and Art in Seventeenth-century EuropeAPET
      A&HARTARTH 256: Contemporary Art PracticesAPn/a
      A&HARTARTS 185: Contemporary Art in a Global SocietyAPWC
      A&HDTDDANC 150: Introduction to DanceAPWC
      A&HDTDDRAM 1: Introduction to Drama and TheatreAPn/a
      A&HDTDDRAM 100: Introduction to ActingAPn/a
      A&HDTDDRAM 101: Introduction to Play and PerformanceAPn/a
      A&HDTDDRAM 111: Introduction to Theatre DesignAPn/a
      A&HDTDDRAM 155: Theatrical Texts and TimesAPn/a
      A&HELLFREN 250: French CinemaAPET
      A&HELLGERM 250/250W: German CinemaAPET
      A&HELLGRKMD 250: Modern Greek CinemaAPET
      A&HHLLSPAN 47: Hispanic Film in English TranslationAPn/a
      A&HMEDSTMEDST 143: History of Cinema I (1880-1930)APn/a
      A&HMEDSTMEDST 144: History of Cinema II (1930-1970)APn/a
      A&HMEDSTMEDST 146: History of Cinema III: 1970-PresentAPn/a
      A&HMEDSTMEDST 240: Styles of CinemaAPn/a
      A&HMUSICMUSIC 1: Intro to MusicAPET
      A&HMUSICMUSIC 8: Studies in the Literature of MusicAPn/a
      SPECACEACE 4: Studies in Visual Arts and MusicAPET
      SPECHNRSHNRS 125: The Arts in New York City: Seminar 1APn/a
      A&HELLITAL 250/250W: Italian Cinema. Reading Italy Through FilmAPET
      A&HARTARTH 110: Survey of Ancient ArtAPETPI
      A&HDRAMDRAM 207: Classical European DramaAPETPI
      A&HMUSICMUSIC 28: Introduction to World MusicAPWC
      A&HELLRUSS 244/244W: Russian CinemaAPET

      Abbreviations used in the table:

        • AoK: Core Areas of Knowledge and inquiry
          • RL: Reading Literature
          • CV: Cultures & Values
          • AP: Appreciating & Participating in the Arts
          • NS: Natural Sciences
          • NS+L: Natural Sciences with Lab
          • SS: Analyzing Social Structures
        • GC: Global Contexts
          • US: United States
          • ET: European Traditions
          • WC: World Cultures
          • PI: Pre-Industrial

        General Education courses offered in the past        : Winter 2013| Fall 2012 | Summer II 2012 | Summer I 2012 | Spring 2012 | Winter 2012 | Fall 2011 | Spring 2011
             
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