Arizona International College: Humanities, Courses Summer 2000

Summer 2000 Course Descriptions
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Courses listed below are approved UA courses as of Summer 2000. Not all approved courses will be offered during this term. For course offerings/availability during a specific term, see the Schedule of Classes. Each course number below links to the Schedule of Classes.

Arizona International College: Humanities (AIHU) College Info

AIHU 111A Critical Writing and Communication I (3) I II The first part of a two-semester sequential course in which students are asked to explore, discuss, analyze, present and write about challenging and diverse literary works from around the world that pertain to the theme of the first-year learning community. Students expand their critical abilities while mastering fundamental writing principles, including paragraph building, argumentation, the definition of thesis statements, grammar and vocabulary use. P, consent of instructor for non-AIC students.

AIHU 111B Critical Writing and Communication II (3) I II The second part of a two-semester sequential course in which students are asked to explore, discuss, analyze, present and write about challenging and diverse literary works from around the world that pertain to the theme of the first-year learning community. Students expand their critical abilities while mastering fundamental writing principles, including paragraph building, argumentation, the definition of thesis statements, grammar and vocabulary use. P, consent of instructor for non-AIC students.

AIHU 199 Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./] I II P, consent of instructor for non-AIC students.

AIHU 215 Realisms: A Global Approach (3) I This course will explore, with a global perspective, European realism in literature and painting and the reactions and revisions it has engendered within other cultures and subcultures. P, consent of instructor for non-AIC students.

AIHU 299 Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./] I II P, consent of instructor for non-AIC students.

AIHU 390B Special Topics in the Humanities: Detective Fiction (3) I In this course we will examine the origins and developments of different types of mystery and detection stories in the United States and in France. Working from a cultural studies perspective, we will analyze the social and political conditions that may have influenced the literary and filmic production of mysteries. We will also focus on the gender politics of these texts. P, consent of instructor for non-AIC students.

AIHU 390C Special Topics in the Humanities: Literary & Philos. Issues in 20th-C. France (3) I This course will provide an overview of French culture in the twentieth century through literary and philosophical texts. Texts can be read and discussed, as per the choice of the student, in French or in English.

AIHU 399 Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./] I II P, consent of instructor for non-AIC students.

AIHU 499 Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./] I II P, consent of instructor for non-AIC students.

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