USF 1995-96 Undergraduate Catalog - Pages 168 - 174
FOL 3100 GENERAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (1-4)
A general purpose course that may be used for transfer of credit, credit by examination, and similar matters; may also be used for formal courses in less commonly taught languages or in professional translation.
FOL 4101 GENERAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE II (1-3)
A general purpose course that may be used for transfer of credit, credit by examination, and similar matters; may also be used for formal courses in less commonly taught languages or for workshops in professional interpreting.
FOL 4905 DIRECTED STUDY (1-3)
Departmental approval required.
FOL 5906 DIRECTED STUDY (1-3)
PR: FOL 4101 or equivalent.
| Top | ARA 1120 MODERN ARABIC I (4)
CR: ARA 1120L. An intensive study of basic skills: pronunciation, listening comprehension, speaking and some composition.
ARA 1120L MODERN ARABIC I LABORATORY (1)
CR: ARA 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
ARA 1121 MODERN ARABIC II (4)
PR: ARA 1120 or its equivalent. CR: ARA 1120L. A continuation of ARA 1120. More sophisticated oral/aural skills are attained. Basic reading skills are acquired.
ARA 1121L MODERN ARABIC II LABORATORY (1)
CR: ARA 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
ARA 2200 MODERN ARABIC III (4)
PR: ARA 1121 or the equivalent. For language students who intend to attain basic proficiency.
ARA 2201 MODERN ARABIC IV (4)
PR: ARA 2200 or the equivalent. Continuation of ARA 2200. Practice of writing, speaking and listening skills for language students who intend to attain basic proficiency.
ARA 4905 DIRECTED STUDY (1-5)
Permits study options in Arabic not available in regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 credit hours. (S/U only.)
ARA 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-5)
Course permits classes in Arabic not available in the regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 credit hours.
| Top | CHI 1120 MODERN CHINESE I (4)
CR: CHI 1120L. Mandarin. An intensive study of basic skills: pronunciation, listening, comprehension, speaking, and some composition.
CHI 1120L MODERN CHINESE I LABORATORY (1)
CR: CHI 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
CHI 1121 MODERN CHINESE II (4)
CR: CHI 1121L. Mandarin. PR: CHI 1120 or equivalent. A continuation of CHI 1120. More sophisticated oral/aural skills are attained. Basic reading skills are acquired.
CHI 1121L MODERN CHINESE II LABORATORY (1)
CR: CHI 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
CHI 2200 MODERN CHINESE III (4)
PR: CHI 1121 or the equivalent. For language students who intend to attain basic proficiency.
CHI 2201 MODERN CHINESE IV (4)
PR: CHI 2200 or the equivalent. Continuation of CHI 2200. Practice of writing, speaking and listening skills for language students who intend to attain basic proficiency.
CHI 4905 DIRECTED STUDY (1-5)
Permits study options in Modern Chinese not available in the regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 hours. (S/U only.)
CHI 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-5)
Course permits classes in Modern Chinese not available in the regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 credit hours.
| Top | FRE 1040 FRENCH FOR READING (3)
Designed to provide a reading ability in French that will support research in other disciplines. Primarily for graduate students.
FRE 1120 BEGINNING FRENCH I (4)
CR: FRE 1120L.The first course in the study of elementary French. Emphasis on the development of basic skills in comprehension, speaking and reading.
FRE 1120L BEGINNING FRENCH I LABORATORY (1)
CR: FRE 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
FRE 1121 BEGINNING FRENCH II (4)
PR: FRE 1120 or equivalent. CR: FRE 1121L. A continuation of FRE 1120.
FRE 1121L BEGINNING FRENCH II LABORATORY (1)
CR: FRE 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
FRE 1170 OVERSEAS STUDY-ELEM. FRENCH (4)
Elementary-level French taught in France. In lieu of FRE 1120 and FRE 1121. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 8 credit hours.
FRE 2200 FRENCH III (3)
PR: FRE 1121 or equivalent. A review of the basic structure of French. May be taken concurrently with FRE 2201.
FRE 2201 FRENCH IV (3)
PR: FRE 2200 or equivalent. Readings in French on the intermediate level.
FRE 2241 CONVERSATION I (3)
PR: FRE 1121. For development of basic conversational skills.
FRE 2270 OVERSEAS STUDY-INTR. FRENCH (1-6)
PR: Two semesters of university-level French or equivalent proficiency. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 12 credit hours.
FRE 3230 READING IN FRENCH LITERATURE AND CULTURE (3)
PR: FRE 2201 or equivalent. This course is designed to build reading skills in French while giving students a broad back completed FRE 2200 or FRE 2201.
FRE 3440 FRENCH FOR BUSINESS (3)
PR: FRE 2200 or equivalent. An introduction to the French language in ordinary business transactions.
FRE 3470 OVERSEAS STUDY (1-6)
An intensive study-travel project in France. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 12 credit hours.
FRE 3500 FRENCH CIVILIZATION (3)
Readings and discussion on the cultural history of France.
FRE 4421 COMPOSITION II (3)
Continuation of French composition. This course is designed to follow FRE 3420.
FRE 4471 ADVANCED OVERSEAS STUDY (1-6)
PR: FRE 3470 or CI. Intensive language study in France. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 12 credit hours.
FRE 4700 FRENCH LINGUISTICS (3)
PR: LIN 3010 and FRE 2201 or eqivalent. An introduction to the phonological, morphological and syntactic structure of French.
FRE 4905 DIRECTED STUDY (1-3)
Departmental approval required.
FRE 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-3)
Study of an author, movement or theme.
FRE 5425 ADVANCED WRITTEN EXPRESSION (3)
PR: FRE 4421, or equivalent. Course is designed to give advanced training in free composition in French.
FRE 5566 CONTEMPORARY FRANCE (3)
PR: FRE 3500 or equivalent or graduate standing. An advanced course in French civilization and culture including a study of recent social, artistic and political trends as well as various current intellectual movements. Text and discussions in French.
FRW 4100 INTRODUCTION TO FRENCH NOVEL (3)
PR: FRE 3230, FRE 3420. A study of the history of the novel from its early appearance to present times with emphasis on the 19th and 20th centuries. Authors to be studied include Chretien de Troyes, Rabelais, Balzac, Flaubert, Proust, Camus, Sartre, Robbe-Grillet, and others. Specific content may vary from year to year.
FRW 4101 INTRODUCTION TO FRENCH DRAMA AND POETRY (3)
PR: FRE 3230. A study of the history of drama and poetry. Will include medieval drama, Racine, Corneille, Moliere, Anouilh, Sartre, Ionesco and others. Will also include Villon, Ronsard, DuBellay, Lamartine, Hugo, Vigny, Musset, Baudelaire, Mallarme, Rimbaud, Valery, Peguy, Eluard, Apollinaire, Char, and others. Course content may vary from year to year.
FRW 5222 CLASSICAL PROSE AND POETRY (3)
PR: FRW 4101. Emphasis on Malherbe, La Fontaine, Boileau, Descartes, and Pascal.
FRW 5226 20TH CENTURY POETRY AND THEATRE (3)
PR: FRW 4101. Valery, Claudel, Anouilh, Montherland, Sartre, Ionesco.
FRW 5286 THE 20TH CENTURY NOVEL (3)
PR: FRW 4100. Proust, Gide, Mauriac, Malraux, Camus, Robbe-Grillet.
FRW5314 CLASSICAL DRAMA (3)
PR: FRW 4101. Corneille, Moliere, and Racine.
FRW 5415 LITERATURE OF THE MIDDLE AGES (3)
PR: FRW 4100 or FRW 4101. Major genres, including epics, Arthurian romances, drama and lyric poetry. Reading in modern French translation.
FRW 5425 LITERATURE OF THE RENAISSANCE (3)
PR: FRW 4100 or FRW 4101. A study of Renaissance French humanism including Rabelais, Montaigne, and Pleiade poets.
FRW 5445 18TH CENTURY LITERATURE (3)
PR: FRW 4100. The classical tradition and the new currents of thought in the Age of Enlightenment.
FRW 5528 PRE-ROMANTICISM (3)
PR: FRW 4100 or FRW 4101. The precursors of romanticism. Emphasis on Rousseau, Bernardin de St. Pierre, Chenier, and Chateaubriand.
FRW 5535 ROMANTICISM (3)
PR: FRW 4101. A study of the romantic and early realistic movements with emphasis on Lamartine, Vigny, Musset, Hugo and Balzac.
FRW 5556 REALISM AND NATURALISM (3)
PR: FRW 4100 or FRW 4101. A detailed study of realism and naturalism with emphasis on Flaubert, Zola, les Goncourt, Maupassant, and Daudet.
FRW 5934 SELECTED TOPICS (1-3)
PR: Upper-level or graduate standing. Study of an author, movement or theme.
| Top | GER 1120 BEGINNING GERMAN I (4)
CR: GER 1120L. Development of basic skills in listening and reading comprehension, speaking and writing of German.
GER 1120L BEGINNING GERMAN I LABORATORY (1)
CR: GER 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
GER 1121 BEGINNING GERMAN II (4)
PR: GER 1120 or equivalent. CR: GER 1121L. Continued development of basic skills in listening and reading comprehension, speaking and writing German.
GER 1121L BEGINNING GERMAN II LABORATORY (1)
CR: GER 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
GER 2200 GERMAN III (3)
PR: GER 1121 or equivalent. A review of the basic structure of spoken and written German. May be taken concurrently with GER 2201.
GER 2201 GERMAN IV (3)
PR: GER 1121 or equivalent. Readings in German on the intermediate level. May be taken concurrently with GER 2200.
GER 3244 CONVERSATION I (3)
PR: GER 1121. For development of basic conversational skills.
GER 3420 COMPOSITION I (3)
A fundamental course for students who have completed GER 2200 or GER 2201.
GER 3500 GERMAN CIVILIZATION (3)
PR: GER 2200 or GER 2201. Readings in German on the cultural history of Germany.
GER 4410 CONVERSATION II (3)
Free conversation based on the current German idiom.
GER 4421 COMPOSITION II (3)
Practical training in modern German usage and differences of style.
GER 5845 HISTORY OF THE GERMAN LANGUAGE (3)
A diachronic approach to the study of the German language. The course traces the history and development of the language from IndoEuropean through Germanic, Old, Middle, and New High German.
GEW 4100 SURVEY OF GERMAN LITERATURE I (4)
Old High German and Middle High German literature in modern German translation; the literature of Humanism and Baroque, the classical period.
GEW 4101 SURVEY OF GERMAN LITERATURE II (4)
The romantic period, 19th and 20th centuries.
GEW 4900 DIRECTED STUDY (1-3)
Departmental approval required.
GEW 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-3)
Study of an author, movement or theme.
GEW 5475 20TH CENTURY LITERATURE TO 1945 (3)
A study of major styles in German literature from 1900 to WW II with emphasis on Hauptmann, Schnitzler, Hofmannsthal, George Rilke, Kaiser, Heym, Trakl, Thomas Mann, Hesse, Kafka, Benn, Brecht.
GEW 5489 20TH CENTURY LITERATURE: 1945 TO PRESENT (3)
Study of major trends in German literature since WWII with emphasis on Borchert, Frisch, Durrenmatt, Boll, Uwe, Johnson, Grass, Aichinger, Eich Enzensberger, Bachmann.
GEW 5515 THE ENLIGHTENMENT (3)
Selected dramas and critical writings by Lessing, Wieland, Kant.
GEW 5545 ROMANTICISM (3)
Jenaer circle and Heidelberger circle; the late romantic period, the writers between Classicism and Romanticism.
GEW 5555 REALISM (3)
Selected works by Grillparzer, Grabbe, Buchner, Hebbel, Heine, Immerman, Stifter, Keller, Meyer, Storm, Raabe, Hulshoff, and Morike.
GEW 5605 GOETHE (3)
Selected novels, poems: Werther, Wahlverwandtschaften, Wilhelm Meister, Westostlicher Divan.
GEW 5606 FAUST (3)
Sources, form, content, and literary significance of Urfaust and Faust.
GEW 5615 SCHILLER (3)
Selected dramas, philosophical and aesthetical writings.
GEW 5934 SELECTED TOPICS (1-3)
PR: Upper-level or graduate standing. Study of an author, movement or theme.
| Top | GRK 1120 BEGINNING MODERN GREEK I(4)
CR: GRK 1120L. An intensive study of basic skills; pronunciation, listening comprehension, speaking and some composition.
GRK 1120L BEGINNING MODERN GREEK I LABORATORY(1)
CR: GRK 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
GRK 1121 MODERN GREEK II (4)
PR: GRK 1120 or its equivalent; CR: GRK 1121L. A continuation of GRK 1120. An intensive study of basic skills; pronunciation, listening comprehension, speaking and some composition.
GRK 1121L MODERN GREEK II LABORATORY (1)
CR: GRK 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
GRK 2200 MODERN GREEK III (4)
PR: GRK 1121 or the equivalent. For language students who intend to attain basic proficiency.
GRK 2201 MODERN GREEK IV (4)
PR: GRK 2200 or its equivalent. Continuation of GRK 2200. Practice of writing, speaking and listening skills for language students who intend to attain basic proficiency.
GRK 4905 DIRECTED STUDY (1-5)
Permits study options in Modern Greek not available in the regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 credit hours. (S/U only.)
GRK 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-5)
Course permits classes in Modern Greek not available in the regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 credit hours.
| Top | HBR 1120 MODERN HEBREW I (4)
CR: HBR 1120L. An intensive study of basic skills; pronunciation, listening comprehension, speaking and some composition.
HBR 1120L MODERN HEBREW I LABORATORY (1)
CR: HBR1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
HBR 1121 MODERN HEBREW II (4)
PR: HBR 1120 or its equivalent; CR: HBR1121L. A continuation of HBR 1120. An intensive study of basic skills; pronunciation, listening comprehension, speaking and some composition. More sophisticated oral/aural skills are attained. Basic reading skills are acquired.
HBR 1121L MODERN HEBREW II LABORATORY (1)
CR: HBR 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
HBR 2200 MODERN HEBREW III (4)
PR: HBR 1121 or the equivalent. For language students who intend to attain basic proficiency.
HBR 2201 MODERN HEBREW IV (4)
PR: HBR 2200 or its equivalent. Continuation of HBR 2200. Practice of writing, speaking and listening skills for language students who intend to attain basic proficiency.
HBR 4905 DIRECTED STUDY (1-5)
Permits study options in Modern Hebrew not available in the regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 credit hours. (S/U only.)
HBR 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-5)
Course permits classes in Modern Hebrew not available in the regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 credit hours.
| Top | ITA 1120 BEGINNING ITALIAN I (4)
CR: ITA 1120L. The first course in the study of elementary Italian. Emphasis is on the development of basic skills in comprehension, speaking, and reading.
ITA 1120L BEGINNING ITALIAN LABORATORY (1)
CR: ITA 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media.
ITA 1121 BEGINNING ITALIAN II (4)
CR: ITA 1121L. The second course in the study of elementary Italian. Emphasis is on the development of basic skills in comprehension, speaking and reading.
ITA 1121L BEGINNING ITALIAN II LABORATORY (1)
CR: ITA 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
ITA 2200 INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN I (3)
PR: ITA 1121 or equivalent. Readings in Italian on the elementary level. A review of the basic structure of spoken and written Italian.
ITA 3240 ITALIAN CONVERSATION I (4)
To develop fluency and correctness in spoken Italian. Intensive study for conversational skill based particularly upon the current Italian idiom. Syntax is intensified and the vocabulary and idiomatic expressions expanded.
ITA 3420 COMPOSITION (3)
A fundamental composition course for students who have completed ITA 2200 and ITA 2201.
ITA 3470 OVERSEAS STUDY (1-6)
An intensive study-travel project in Italy. Prior approval and early registration required. May be repeated up to 12 credit hours.
ITA 4241 ITALIAN CONVERSATION II (4)
To assist students who have already made a start in speaking Italian, who have not had the advantages of travel or who have non-Italian speaking parents, to improve their skill in speaking Italian. Current events; literary discussions; free conversation; prepared speeches. Differences of media, syntactical signal.
ITW 4100 SURVEY OF ITALIAN LITERATURE I (4)
A survey of Italian literature from the earliest monuments through the classicism of the 18th century.
ITW 4101 SURVEY OF ITALIAN LITERATURE II (4)
A survey of Italian literature beginning with the Classicism of the 18th century and continuing to present.
ITW 4905 DIRECTED STUDY (1-3)
Departmental approval required.
| Top | JPN 1120 MODERN JAPANESE I (4)
CR: JPN 1120L. An intensive study of basic skills: pronunciation, listening comprehension, speaking, and some composition.
JPN 1120L MODERN JAPANESE I LABORATORY (1)
CR: JPN 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
JPN 1121 MODERN JAPANESE II (4)
PR: JPN 1120 or equivalent. CR: JPN 1121L. A continuation of JPN 1120. More sophisticated oral/aural skills are attained. Basic reading skills are acquired.
JPN 1121L MODERN JAPANESE II LABORATORY (1)
CR: JPN 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
JPN 2200 MODERN JAPANESE III (3)
PR: JPN 1121 or equivalent. Continuing study to attain basic proficiency in Japanese.
JPN 2201 MODERN JAPANESE IV (3)
PR: JPN 2200 or equivalent. Continuation of JPN 2200. Practice of writing, speaking, and listening skills to attain basic proficiency.
JPN 4905 DIRECTED STUDY (1-5)
Permits study options in Japanese not available in regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 credit hours. (S/U only.)
JPN 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-5)
Course permits study options in Japanese not available in the regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 credit hours.
| Top | POL 1120 BEGINNING POLISH I (4)
CR: POL 1120L. This course features all four major skills: listening, reading, speaking, and writing. Grammar exercises, dictation, readings and vocabulary-building are central in this first course. Knowledge of Russian can help. S/U available.
POL 1120L BEGINNING POLISH I LABORATORY (1)
CR: POL 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
POL 1121 BEGINNING POLISH II (4)
PR: POL 1120 or equivalent by examination. CR: POL 1121L. This course continues the four basic skills of POL 1120, with continued emphasis on structures, dialogues, readings, dictation, and vocabulary-building. Knowledge of Russian can help. S/U available.
POL 1121L BEGINNING POLISH II LABORATORY (1)
CR: POL 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
POL 2200 POLISH III (4)
PR: POL 1121 or the equivalent. For language students who intend to attain basic proficiency.
POL 2201 POLISH IV (4)
PR: POL 2200 or the equivalent. Continuation of POL 2200. Practice of wrting, speaking and listening skills for language students who intend to attain basic proficiency.
POL 4905 DIRECTED STUDY (1-5)
Permits study options in Polish not available in regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. (S/U only.) Departmental approval required. May be
POL 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-5)
Course permits classes in Polish not available in the regularly scheduled curriculum at departmental discretion. Departmental approval required. May be repeated up to 10 credit hours.
| Top | POR 1120 BEGINNING PORTUGUESE I (4)
CR: POR 1120L. Development of basic skills in listening and reading comprehension, speaking and writing of Brazilian Portuguese.
POR 1120L BEGINNING PORTUGUESE I LABORATORY (1)
CR: POR 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
POR 1121 BEGINNING PORTUGUESE II (4)
PR: POR 1120 or equivalent. CR: POR 1121L. Continued development of basic skills in listening and reading comprehension, speaking and writing of Brazilian Portuguese.
POR 1121L BEGINNING PORTUGUESE II LABORATORY (1)
CR: POR 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
POR 2200 INTERMEDIATE PORTUGUESE I (3)
POR 2200 builds upon the four language skills (speaking, comprehension, reading, and writing) introduced in POR 1120 and POR 1121. It is available to all foreign language students and includes lab attendance of at least two hours per week. May not be repeated for credit.
POR 2201 INTERMEDIATE PORTUGUESE II (3)
For language students who intend to attain basic proficiency. There is a two-hour lab each week which can be taken in smaller segments. May not be repeated for extra credit.
| Top | RUS 1120 BEGINNING RUSSIAN I (4)
CR: RUS 1120L. The first course in the study of elementary Russian. Emphasis on the development of basic skills in comprehension, speaking and reading.
RUS 1120L BEGINNING RUSSIAN I LABORATORY (1)
CR: RUS 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
RUS 1121 BEGINNING RUSSIAN II (4)
PR: RUS 1120 or CI. CR: RUS 1121L. The second course in the study of elementary Russian. Emphasis on the development of basic skills in comprehension, speaking and reading.
RUS 1121L BEGINNING RUSSIAN II LABORATORY (1)
CR: RUS 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. (S/U only.)
RUS 2200 RUSSIAN III (4)
PR: First year Russian or equivalent. Review and development of basic skills in conversation, composition, and reading.
RUS 2201 RUSSIAN IV (4)
PR: RUS 2200 or equivalent. Review and development of basic skills in conversation, composition, and reading.
RUS 2270 OVERSEAS STUDY (1-6)
Intensive study of the Russian language in Russia involving at least 20 hours per week of classroom instruction and cultural excursions conducted in Russian around Moscow and other parts of Russia. May be repeated up to 12 credit hours.
RUS 3240 CONVERSATION I (4)
PR: Second year Russian or equivalent. Development of basic conversational skills.
RUS 3470 OVERSEAS STUDY (1-6)
Intensive Russian at Moscow Linguistic University with excursions in Moscow and Russia. Must be enrolled in the USF Summer Study in Moscow program. Two years Russian required. Students from other institutions eligible.
RUS 3500 RUSSIAN CIVILIZATION -6A (3)
A survey of the cultural history of Russia.
RUS 4241 CONVERSATION II (4)
PR: Previous course in series or equivalent. Development of conversational skills.
RUS 4402 ADVANCED RUSSIAN CONVERSATION & COMPOSITION I (4)
PR: RUS 4241 or CI. Third year Russian.
RUS 4403 ADVANCED RUSSIAN CONVERSATION & COMPOSITION II (4)
PR: RUS 4241 or CI. Third year Russian.
RUS 4471 ADVANCED OVERSEAS STUDY (1-6)
Intensive Russian at Moscow Linguistic University with excursions in Moscow and Russia. Must be enrolled in the USF Summer Study in Moscow program. Three years Russian required. Students from other institutions eligible.
RUS 4700 RUSSIAN LINGUISTICS (3)
PR LIN 3010 or equivalent or CI. An introduction to Russian Linguistics content: Phonology, Morphology, Word-formation, Syntax.
RUS 4900 SELECTED TOPICS (1-3)
Study of an author, movement or theme.
RUS 4905 DIRECTED STUDY (1-3)
Departmental approval required
RUT 3110 RUSSIAN CLASSICS IN ENGLISH -6A -XLW (3)
Masterpieces of 19th century Russian literature in English. The major works of Pushkin, Lermontov, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Chekhov. Elective for all students in all departments.
RUT 3111 TWENTIETH-CENTURY RUSSIAN LITERATURE IN ENGLISH -6A -XLW (3)
Masterpieces of 20th century Soviet literature in English. The major works of Bely, Olesha, Babel, Zamyatin, Bulgakov, Pasternak, and Solzhenitzyn. Elective for all students in all
departments.
| Top | SPN 1120 BEGINNING SPANISH I (4)
CR: SPN 1120L. Development of basic skills in listening and reading comprehension, speaking and writing of Spanish. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish.
SPN 1120L BEGINNING SPANISH I LABORATORY (1)
CR: SPN 1120. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish. (S/U only.)
SPN 1121 BEGINNING SPANISH II (4)
PR: SPN 1120 or equivalent. CR: SPN 1121L. Continued development of basic skills in listening and reading comprehension, speaking and writing of Spanish. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish.
SPN 1121L BEGINNING SPANISH II LABORATORY (1)
CR: SPN 1121. A laboratory designed to offer additional practice using various instructional technologies and media. Concurrent enrollment with a lecture session is required, and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish. (S/U only.)
SPN 1130 ACCELERATED SPANISH FOR NEAR-NATIVE SPEAKERS AND OTHERS (1-6)
PR: CI. Accelerated course for near-native speakers and others with some knowledge of Spanish capable of making rapid progress.
SPN 2200 SPANISH III (3)
PR: SPN 1121 or equivalent. A review of the basic structure of spoken and written Spanish. May be taken concurrently with SPN 2201. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish.
SPN 2201 SPANISH IV (3)
PR: SPN 1121 or equivalent. Readings in Spanish on the intermediate level. May be taken concurrently with SPN 2200. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish.
SPN 2240 CONVERSATION I (3)
PR: SPN 1121. For development of basic conversational skills. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish.
SPN 3241 CONVERSATION II (3)
PR: SPN 2240 or equivalent. To improve fluency in spoken Spanish. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish.
SPN 3270 OVERSEAS STUDY (1-6)
PR: SPN 1121. An intensive study-travel program in a Spanish-speaking country. Prior departmental approval and early registration are required.
SPN 3300 COMPOSITION (3)
PR: SPN 2200-2201. A study of syntax, grammar and writing. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish.
SPN 3440 SPANISH FOR BUSINESS (3)
PR: SPN 2201 or equivalent. An introduction to the Spanish language as used in undertaking ordinary business transactions.
SPN 3500 SPANISH CIVILIZATION (3)
PR: SPN 1121. The culture and civilization of Spain.
SPN 3520 SPANISH AMERICAN CIVILIZATION (3)
Readings and discussions on the culture and civilization of Spanish America. For majors and non-majors.
SPN 4301 EXPOSITORY WRITING (3)
PR: SPN 3300. Practical training in contemporary Spanish structure, usage and stylistic devices. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish.
SPN 4410 ADVANCED CONVERSATION (3)
PR: SPN 3241 or equivalent. Intensive practice in the formulation and expression of ideas in standard Spanish. Not open to native or near-native speakers of Spanish.
SPN 4470 ADVANCED OVERSEAS STUDY (1-6)
PR: SPN 3270. Intensive language study in Spain. Departmental approval required.
SPN 4700 SPANISH LINGUISTICS (3)
PR: LIN 3010 or equivalent (may be taken concurrently with CI) and SPN 2201 or equivalent. An introduction to Hispanic linguistics: Phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicography.
SPN 5525 MODERN SPANISH AMERICAN CIVILIZATION (3)
PR: SPN 3520 or equivalent or graduate standing. Advanced readings and discussions dealing with Spanish American civilization and culture, including a study of social, artisitic and political trends, from Colonial Times to the present. Texts and discussions in Spanish.
SPN 5567 MODERN SPANISH CIVILIZATION (3)
PR: SPN 3500 or equivalent or graduate standing. Advanced readings and discussions dealing with contemporary Spanish civilization and culture, including a study of recent social, artistic and political trends. Texts and discussions in Spanish.
SPT 2524 WOMEN WRITERS OF LATIN AMERICA -AF (3)
Literature of Latin-American women (in translation). Topics related to race and ethnicity, values and ethics, social, economic, and political issues. Readings will include oral histories, interviews, diaries and memoirs, poetry, short stories, and novels. (May also be taken in Women's Studies.)
SPW 3030 INTRODUCTION TO HISPANIC LITERATURE (3)
PR: SPN 2201 or equivalent. Prose fiction, drama, poetry, and essay; techniques of literary analysis.
SPW 4100 SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE I (3)
PR: SPW 3030 or equivalent. A study of Spanish literature from its origins through the 17th century.
SPW 4101 SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE II (3)
PR: SPW 3030 or equivalent. A study of the later periods of Spanish literature.
SPW 4131 SURVEY OF SPANISH-AMERICAN LITERATURE (3)
PR: SPW 3030 or equivalent. An introduction to the study of Spanish-American literature from the Modernism period to the present. Emphasis on modern writers since Dario.
SPW 4900 DIRECTED STUDY (1-3)
Departmental approval required.
SPW 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-3)
Study of an author, movement or theme.
SPW 5135 COLONIAL SPANISH AMERICAN LITERATURE (3)
PR: SPW 4131. An introduction to Colonial Spanish American Literature from the Discovery through the Romantic Period.
SPW 5355 SPANISH AMERICAN DRAMA & POETRY (3)
PR: SPW 4131. Major writers of all genres. Emphasis on modern writers.
SPW 5387 SPANISH AMERICAN PROSE (3)
PR: SPW 4131. Emphasis on the gaucho theme and contemporary prose fiction.
SPW 5388 GOLDEN AGE POETRY AND DRAMA (3)
PR: SPW 4100. Lope de Vega, Alarcon, Tirso, Calderon, and others.
SPW 5405 MEDIEVAL LITERATURE (3)
PR: SPW 4100 or equivalent. Course gives an in-depth study of principal works and authors of the period such as El Poema de Mio Cid, Libro de Buen Amor and La Celestina.
SPW 5465 19TH CENTURY LITERATURE (3)
PR: SPW 4101. An appreciation of the romantic and realist periods in Spanish literature.
SPW 5605 CERVANTES (3)
Cervantes' masterpiece Don Quijote de la Mancha.
SPW 5725 GENERATION OF 1898 (3)
PR: SPW 4101. The major figures of the period and their main followers.
SPW 5726 VANGUARD LITERATURE OF 1918 AND 1936 (3)
PR: SPW 4101. A study of Vanguard literature in Spain between 1918 and 1936.
SPW 5934 SELECTED TOPICS (3)
PR: Upper-level or graduate standing. Study of an author, movement or theme.
| Top | YOR 1120 YORUBA I (4)
This course is designed to familiarize students with modern orthography and to develop skills in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding spoken Yoruba. Pronunciation in Yoruba and achieving basic communicative competence in the language are among the skills to be attained in the course.
YOR 1121 YORUBA II (4)
A continuation of YOR 1120, this course delves further into the structure of Yoruba and its grammatical functions. Also covered is practice in reading elementary texts with emphasis on grammar, vocabulary, and an appreciation for style. Also included is composition and drills in oral work. May be repeated up to 8 credit hours.
| Top | ENS 1483 ENGLISH FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS I (3)
A special course for students learning English as a second language. Intensive study and drill in American English pronunciation and listening comprehension.
ENS 1484 ENGLISH FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS II (3)
PR: ENS 1483 or CI. A continuation of ENS 1483. Emphasis on reading and composition.
LIN 3010 INTRODUCTION TO LINGUISTICS (3)
Introduction to the basic principles of linguistic science; phonological and grammatical analysis and description; language change and genetic relationships.
LIN 3801 LANGUAGE AND MEANING -6A (3)
A survey introduction for non-specialists to the basic principles of semantics and the way language conveys ideas. This course is also available on WUSF/TV Channel 16 by the O.U. Program.
LIN 4040 DESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS (3)
PR: LIN 3010 or CI. Introduction to the basic techniques of formalizing linguistic descriptions through elementary phonological, morphological, and syntactic data solution-problems drawn from a variety of languages. Both taxonomic and generative analysis and descriptions will be developed and compared.
LIN 4575 LANGUAGE TYPES OF THE WORLD (3)
An introduction to linguistic typology consisting in a systematic comparison of characteristic representatives of the various language types, such as Vietnamese, Malay, Hungarian, Swahili, Sanskrit, Hebrew, and others. No knowledge of any of these languages on the part of the student is presumed.
LIN 4600 LANGUAGE AND SOCIETY (3)
PR: LIN 3010. An analysis of the interrelation of a language and the structure of the society using it. The linguistic behavior patterns characteristic of particular social, political, economic, educational, and racial groups. Problems in communication between strata.
LIN 4710 LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION: ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT (3)
PR: LIN 3010. A survey of current research and theory in the processes of normal acquisition and development of language and communication in children. The acquisition and development of phonology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and nonverbal communication and the role of language in general cognitive development.
LIN 4903 DIRECTED READING (1-3)
PR: CI. Readings in special topics. Must be arranged prior to registration.
LIN 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-3)
PR: CI. Course content depends upon students' needs and instructor's interest and may range over the entire field of linguistics.
LIN 5700 APPLIED LINGUISTICS (3)
Analysis of the phonological, morphonological, and syntactic features of English as a basis for linguistic application to problems of English language acquisition by non-native speakers.
TSL 4374 METHODOLOGY OF TEACHING ENGLISH OVERSEAS (3)
PR: Upper-level standing. Designed to introduce and prepare the enrollee in the various facets of teaching English as a foreign language in the overseas setting. It will include aspects of teaching verbal skills and comprehension as well as writing. It involves a practicum at the English Language Institute on campus.
TSL 5321 ESOL STRATEGIES FOR CONTENT AREA TEACHERS (3)
This course is designed for public school teachers working with limited English proficient (foreign) students in the classroom. The new ESOL requirements specify that this course be offered to content area teachers and to ESOL teachers. May not be repeated for additional credit hours.
TSL 5371 METHODS OF TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (3)
Analysis of the methods of teaching English pronunciation and structure to speakers of other languages.
TSL 5372 ESOL CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION (3)
Analysis of the methods of teaching English pronunciation and structure to speakers of other languages.
TSL 5471 LANGUAGE TESTING (3)
PR: TSL 5371. This is a lecture course on the methodology of testing English as a second/foreign language. May not be repeated for additional credit hours.
TSL 5525 CROSS CULTURAL ISSUES IN ESL (3)
PR: LIN 5700. This is a lecture course on cultural issues in teaching English as a second/foreign language. May not be repeated for additional credit hours.
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Publication Date: June 1, 1995