Integrated Studies Courses Summer 2012
IS 300R | Topics in Integrated Studies | German Enlightenment
Summer 2012 (first block)
Tues/Thurs 11:00 am-1:45 pm
CRN 10625
Taught by Scott Abbott
In the course we'll investigate Enlightenment origins of the American and French revolutions, the rise of Freemasonry as "the most important social institution of the eighteenth century, public debates about religion and superstition, arguments about the origin of language, the rise of a new science, and Romantic responses to the Enlightenment. Texts will include works by Herder, Goethe, Schiller, Lessing, Kant, Hoffmann and Mary Shelley.
Required Texts:
On the Origin of Language [Paperback]
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Author), Johann Gottfried Herder (Author), John H. Moran (Translator), Alexander Gode (Translator) ISBN-13: 978-0226730127
The Sorrows of Young Werther (Modern Library Classics) [Paperback]
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (Author), Burton Pike (Translator) ISBN-13: 978-0812969900
The Marquise of O and Other Stories (Penguin Classics) [Paperback]
Heinrich von Kleist (Author), David Luke (Translator), Nigel Reeves (Translator, Introduction) ISBN-13: 978-0140443592
The Robbers and Wallenstein (Penguin Classics) [Paperback]
Friedrich Schiller (Author), F. J. Lamport (Translator, Introduction) ISBN-13: 978-0140443684
Nathan the Wise, Minna von Barnhelm, and Other Plays and Writings: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (German Library) [Paperback]
Peter Demetz (Author), Hannah Arendt (Author) ISBN-13: 978-0826407078
Faust: Part 1 (Penguin Classics) (Pt. 1) [Paperback]
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Author), David Constantine (Translator, Introduction), A. S. Byatt (Preface) ISBN-13: 978-0140449013
The Best Tales of Hoffmann [Paperback]
E. T. A. Hoffmann (Author), E. F. Bleiler (Editor) ISBN-13: 978-0486217932
Frankenstein (Norton Critical Editions) [Paperback]
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (Author), J. Paul Hunter (Editor) ISBN-13: 978-0393964585
IS 350R 001 | Law in Cinema
Summer 2012 (second block)
TR 11:00 am-1:45 pm
CRN 15006
Taught by Alan Clarke
This writing intensive course introduces a variety of legal and moral issues by way of movies. We will view movies from the American Bar Association’s list of 25 greatest movies about the law. We will show and discuss movies in class and students will write a paper on each. Finally, each student will view a movie from one of the lists provided and will report on that movie and write a paper about it. There will be no text for this class and no tests.
Text:
No text - reading assignments will be on electronic reserve.
IS 4980 | Integrated Studies Capstone I
Summer 2012
First Block:
IS 4980 001
CRN 11810
T 2:00-3:50
OR
Second Block:
IS 4980 002
CRN 15005
T 2:00-3:50
IS 4990 | Integrated Studies Capstone II
Summer 2012
First Block Only
IS 4990 001
CRN 11811