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COMPARATIVE LITERATURE (CL)
College of Liberal Arts
Cultural Studies & Comparative Literature
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5331
- Discourse of the Novel
(3.0 cr; =[CSCL 5331]; fall, offered periodically)
Comparative study of the novel (eighteenth century to present): its relation to ordinary language practices, emergent reading publics, technologies of cultural dissemination, problems of subjectivity; its role in articulating international cultural relations.
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5555
- Introduction to Semiotics
(3.0 cr; =[CSCL 5555, CSDS 5555]; spring, offered periodically)
Problems of the nature of the sign; sign function; sign production; signifying systems as articulated in philosophy, linguistics, anthropology, psychoanalysis, and art theory. Applying semiotics to various signifying practices (e.g., literature, cinema, daily life).
CL
5910
- Topics in Comparative Literature
(3.0 - 4.0 cr [max 32.0 cr]; fall, spring, every year)
Topics specified in Class Schedule.
CL
5992
- Directed Reading in Comparative Literature
(1.0 - 3.0 cr [max 9.0 cr]; Prereq-#; fall, spring, every year)
Guided individual reading and study.
CL
8001
- Basic Seminar in Comparative Literature I
(3.0 cr; =[CSDS 8001]; fall, every year)
Key texts, positions, problematics in field of comparative critical theory. Historical precursors, influential contemporary debates, disciplinary genealogies.
CL
8002
- Basic Seminar in Comparative Literature II
(3.0 cr; =[CSDS 8002]; spring, every year)
Key texts, positions, and problematics in field of comparative critical theory. Special attention to historical precursors, influential contemporary debates, and disciplinary genealogies.
CL
8333
- FTE: Master's
(1.0 cr; Prereq-Master's student, adviser and DGS consent; No Grade, fall, spring, summer, every year)
(No description)
CL
8362
- Modernity and Its Others
(4.0 cr; fall, spring, offered periodically)
Dialectical interrogation of Western and non-Western theories of modernity. Reckoning with differences and variations in its history, providing an account of the normative category of modernity (designated as European), and alternative articulations around the globe.
CL
8444
- FTE: Doctoral
(1.0 cr; Prereq-Doctoral student, adviser and DGS consent; No Grade, fall, spring, summer, every year)
(No description)
CL
8666
- Doctoral Pre-Thesis Credits
(1.0 - 6.0 cr [max 12.0 cr]; Prereq-Doctoral student who has not passed prelim oral; no required consent for 1st/2nd registrations, up to 12 combined cr; % for 3rd/4th registrations, up to 24 combined cr; doctoral student admitted before summer 2007 may register up to four times, up to 60 combined cr; No Grade, fall, spring, summer, every year)
Doctoral pre-thesis credits.
CL
8777
- Thesis Credits: Master's
(1.0 - 18.0 cr [max 50.0 cr]; No Grade, fall, spring, summer, every year)
tbd
CL
8888
- Thesis Credit: Doctoral
(1.0 - 24.0 cr [max 100.0 cr]; Prereq-Max 18 cr per semester or summer; 24 cr required; No Grade, fall, spring, summer, every year)
(No description)
CL
8901
- Pedagogy of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature
(3.0 cr; Prereq-Grad comp lit major; spring, every year)
Prepares graduate majors for teaching. Issues of pedagogy. Preparing syllabi for specific courses that graduate instructors teach. Required for students planning to teach in Department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature.
CL
8902
- Methodologies Colloquium
(1.0 cr [max 2.0 cr]; Prereq-CL grad major or #; S-N only, fall, spring, every year)
Presentations by CL/CSDS faculty. Methods in relation to field as a whole. Library component. Meetings with research librarians.
CL
8910
- Advanced Topics in Comparative Literature
(3.0 cr [max 24.0 cr]; fall, spring, every year)
Practical applications of specific methodologies and theories to a determined area. Topics vary by instructor and semester.
CL
8920
- Advanced Topics in Comparative Literature
(3.0 cr [max 15.0 cr]; fall, spring, offered periodically)
Practical applications of specific methodologies and theories to a determined area. Topics vary by instructor and semester.
CL
8992
- Directed Reading in Comparative Literature
(1.0 - 4.0 cr [max 12.0 cr]; Prereq-#; fall, spring, every year)
tbd
CL
8994
- Directed Research in Comparative Literature
(1.0 - 4.0 cr [max 12.0 cr]; Prereq-#; fall, spring, every year)
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