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Western European Studies

Students select courses from the following groups to complete the concentration requirements. See course descriptions.

• INTL/FRLG 203 Language and Identity (when appropriate)
• EUCU 307 Aspects of German Culture
• FREN 320, 321 French Civilization and Culture I and II
• GRMN 320 German Civilization I
• SPAN 320 Civilization of Spain I
• FLET 321 Early German Literature
• GRMN 321 German Civilization II
• FLET 322 Modern German Literature
• FREN 330, 331 Survey of Literature (French)
• GRMN 330, 331 Survey of Literature (German)
• SPAN 330 Survey of Spanish Literature
• INTL/GEOG 334 Regional Geography of ____________ (when appropriate)
• INTL/FRLG 345/ URSP 350 Great Cities of the World (when appropriate)
• INTL/FLET 391 Topics in Foreign Literature in English Translation (when appropriate)
• GRMN 416 Age of Goethe
• GRMN 417 Intellectual Life and Culture of 19th Century Germany
• FREN 420 French Regional Culture
• GRMN 420 Turn of the Century
• SPAN 420 Civilization of Spain I
• FREN 421 French Contemporary Culture
• GRMN 421 Postwar German Scene
• SPAN 421 Civilization of Spain II
• FREN 422 French Cinema
• FREN 425 French Media
• FREN 430 The Middle Ages
• SPAN 430 Literary Genres (Spanish)
• FREN 431 The 16th Century
• SPAN 431 Literary Periods
• FREN 432 The 17th Century
• FREN 433 The 18th Century
• FREN 434 The 19th Century
• FREN 435 The 20th Century
• INTL/ANTH 455 Anthropology of Development and Globalization (when appropriate)
• INTL/MRBAugust 15, 2007 • SPAN 485 Spanish Study Abroad (in appropriate location)
• INTL 491 Topics in International Studies (when appropriate)
• INTL 492 Independent Study

No more than one course (3 credits) may be counted from the following group:

• ARTH 310 Medieval Art and Architecture
• ARTH 315 Renaissance Art and Architecture
• ARTH 316 Northern Renaissance Art and Architecture
• ARTH 320 Baroque and Rococo Art and Architecture
• ARTH 325 19th Century Art and Architecture in Europe
• ARTH 415 Early Italian Renaissance Art and Architecture
• ARTH 417 The High Renaissance
• ARTH 420, 421 The Baroque in Northern Europe; The Baroque in Southern Europe
• ARTH 422 Spanish Painting: El Greco through Picasso
• ARTH 423 Rococo and Other Eighteenth-Century Art
• ARTH 425, 426 Neoclass., Romant., Realism, and Impressionism thru Fin-de-Siécle
• ARTH 438 The Roots of Modernism

No more than one course (3 credits) may be counted from the following group:

• HIST 306 Early Middle Ages
• HIST 307/RELS 308 High Middle Ages
• HIST 308 Europe in Renaissance
• HIST/RELS 309 The Reformation
• HIST 310 Europe in Absolutism and Enlightenment, 1648-1815
• HIST 311 Zenith of European Power, 1815-1914
• HIST 312 The Age of Total War: Europe, 1914-1945
• HIST 313 Post-War Europe, 1945 to Present
• HIST 315, 316 History of France
• HIST 317, 318 History of Germany
• HIST 319-320 History of England
• HIST 323 History of Spain and Portugal
• HIST 324 The Holocaust
• HIST 329, 330 European Social History
• HIST 331 Nazi Germany
• HIST 337 The Origins of Modernism 1880-1930
• HIST 338 History of Socialism
• HIST/WMNS 339, 340 History of Women in Europe

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  Date Last Modified: August 29, 2007
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