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Courses
Foreign Languages And Cultures (FOR L)
100 Studies in Foreign Languages I V 1-4 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 8 hours. Languages, topics, or foreign language skills not covered by other 100-level courses. Cooperative course taught jointly by WSU and UI (FL 204).
101 [G] Introduction to the World of Languages 3 Taught in English. Explore the nature, history, evolution, acquisition, and use of language with examples from major foreign language groups.
102 [H] Humanities in the Ancient World 3 Same as Hum 101.
110 [H] Introduction to Foreign Film 3 Taught in English. An introduction to the study of international film; stories, cultures, and cinematic features.
120 [G] Introduction to Foreign Cultures 3 Taught in English. An introduction to both verbal and non-verbal intercultural communication
130 [H] Introduction to Foreign Literature 3 Taught in English. An introduction to the study of international literature; stories, cultures, and literary devices.
180 Special Topics: Study Abroad V 1-6 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 hours. May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 credits. S, F grading.
200 Studies in Foreign Languages II V 1-4 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 8 hours. Languages, topics, or foreign language skills not covered by other 200-level courses. Cooperative course taught jointly by WSU and UI (FL 204).
210 Foreign Film and Lecture Series 1 1 (0-3) An introduction to foreign films through universal themes and their varied cinematic portrayal. S, F grading.
220 [G] Global Theory/Regional Reality 3 Taught in English. Introduction to the themes and concepts involved in global studies.
221 Pre-Study/Internship Abroad Orientation 1 Taught in English. Orientation and practical information for students preparing to study or intern abroad. S, F grading.
280 Special Topics: Study Abroad V 1-6 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 hours. May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 credits. S, F grading.
300 Studies in Foreign Languages V 1-4 May be repeated for credit. Languages not currently a part of the curriculum may be offered on demand. Not open to native speakers except with permission. Cooperative course taught by WSU, open to UI students (FL 300).
302 [H,M] Humanities in the Middle Ages and Renaissance 3 Same as Hum 302.
303 [H,M] Reason, Romanticism, and Revolution 3 Same as Hum 303.
304 [H] Humanities in the Modern World 3 Same as Hum 304.
350 [S] Speech, Thought, and Culture 3 Same as Anth 350.
380 Special Topics: Study Abroad V 1-6 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 hours. May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 credits. S, F grading.
400 Special Topics 3 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 hours. Prereq GenEd 110 or 111. Interdisciplinary study of foreign languages, literature, or culture.
410 [T] Issues in Foreign Film and Literature 3 Prereq one Tier I; three Tier II courses. Taught in English. Comparison of film adaptations to give students an understanding of how cultures respond to contemporary conditions.
440 Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages 3 Prereq 204 level of foreign language, or equivalent. Survey of current methodology with emphasis on practical application in the classroom. Credit not granted for both For L 440 and 540.
441 Research and Methods of Technology Enhanced Foreign Language Learning 3 Prereq 204 level of foreign language, or equivalent. Taught in English. The use of technology in the foreign language classroom; hands-on experience with equipment and multi-media materials. Credit not granted for both For L 441 and 541.
450 Descriptive Linguistics I 3 Same as Anth 450.
480 Special Topics: Study Abroad V 1-6 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 hours. May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 credits. S, F grading.
495 Cooperative Education Internship V 1 (0-3) to 6 (0-18) May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 6 hours. Cooperative education internship with academic, business, industry or government units. S, F grading.
499 Special Problems V 1 (0-3) to 4 (0-12) May be repeated for credit. S, F grading.
540 Research and Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages 3 Prereq graduate standing. Graduate level counterpart of For L 440; additional requirements. Credit not granted for both For L 440 and 540.
541 Research and Methods of Technology Enhanced Foreign Language Learning 3 Prereq graduate standing. Graduate level counterpart of For L 441; additional requirements. Credit not granted for both For L 441 and 541.
542 (Effective through Summer 2009) Research and Methods in Teaching Foreign Culture Courses 3 Prereq graduate standing. Survey of current theory on teaching foreign culture courses with emphasis on practical application and design of activities.
560 Seminar in Scholarly Methodology 2 Prereq graduate standing. Bibliography and formal aspects of scholarly writing; general introduction to literary criticism.
600 Special Projects or Independent Study V 1 (0-3) to 18 (0-54) May be repeated for credit. S, F grading.