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2009-2010 Spring

For your convenience, this page lists all of the courses being offered for the first time in this term. Please take some time to look through them.

AAS 314 / COM 396
Model Memoirs: The Life Stories of International Fashion Models
AAS 323 / AMS 321
The Black Melting Pot: Interrogating Race, Difference, and Identity
AAS 339 / ENG 339
Josephine Baker and the Modern
AAS 348 / ENG 348
Black Popular Music Culture
AAS 364 / WWS 492
Race, Drugs, and Drug Policy in America
AAS 379 / ANT 379
Black Europe: Race, Ethnicity, and Diaspora in Contemporary Europe
AFS 302
Local Governance and Development in Africa
AFS 303
Social Structure in Africa: Responses to Socio-Political and Economic Forces Since Independence
AMS 311 / ENG 357
Uncreative Writing
AMS 336 / AAS 344
Asian American History in a Global Context
AMS 353 / ENG 355
Moby-Dick Unbound
AMS 401
At Home in New Jersey
ANT 270
Anthropology of Mental Illness
ANT 328
Anthropology of Human Rights: Culture, Violence, and Difference
ANT 346
Anthropology of Sound
ANT 353 / HLS 353
Borders and the Body Politic: Anthropology and History in Greece and Cyprus
ANT 362
Foodways: Biocultural Aspects of Human Diet
ANT 433
Initiation, Education, and Apprenticeship: Cross Cultural Perspectives
ARA 307
Egyptian Colloquial Arabic
ARA 308
Theory and Practice of Arabic to English Translation
ART 201 / ARC 205
Roman Architecture
ART 353
Warriors, Deities, and Tea Masters: Japanese Art of the Momoyama Period (1568-1615)
ART 455
Seminar in Modern Art: The Origins of Abstraction
ART 499 / HLS 499
Architecture as Icon
ATL 496 / THR 496 / ENV 496
Princeton Atelier: Environmental Documentary & Music Theater
ATL 498 / DAN 451
Princeton Atelier: Accidental Narrative: Dance, Video, Installation Project
CEE 312
Statics of Structures
CHV 354 / POL 354 / HIS 254
Rediscovering the Hebraic Sources of Modern Political Thought
CLA 335 / HLS 335 / AAS 333
Studies in the Classical Tradition: From Athens to Harlem: Classical Texts and African-American Writing
COM 312
Violence and Moving Images: Politics, Aesthetics, Spectatorship
COM 398
Coming of Age in Minor Cultures: Eastern European Literature and Cinema
COM 399
Men in Tights: 18th-Century Fiction in Film
COM 419
Conceptions of the Sensory
CWR 449 / HLS 449
Athens Stories: Screen Interpretations of a City
DAN 321 / MUS 321
Special Topics in Dance History, Criticism, and Aesthetics: Music and Dance Collaborations in the 20th Century
DAN 431
Approaches to Ballet: Technique and Repertory
EAS 332 / ANT 333
Contemporary Chinese Society and Culture
ECO 493
Financial Crises
ECS 325
French Multiculturalism
ECS 408
Down the Garden Path
EGR 277 / SOC 277 / HIS 277
Technology and Society
ENG 338 / REL 395
Faith and Form: Religion and Poetry in the 19th Century
ENG 358 / AMS 358 / WOM 358
Desirous Plots: Queer Narrative and US Popular Culture
ENG 366
Topics in American Literature: American Colonialisms
ENG 377 / COM 313
Topics in Literature and Ethics: Literature, Justice, and Freedom
ENG 405
The Irish Novel
ENG 411 / THR 441 / MUS 367
Major Author(s): The Musical Theatre of Stephen Sondheim: Process to Production
ENV 316
Communicating Climate Change
FRE 311 / THR 312
Advanced French Theater Workshop
FRE 333
Literature and Art in Renaissance France
FRE 352
Topics in 17th- and 18th-Century French Literature: Women and the Novel
FRE 367
Topics in 19th- and 20th-Century French Literature and Culture: Literature and Gastronomy in the Age of Globalization
FRE 399
French Senior Seminar
GEO 370 / ENV 370 / CEE 370
Sedimentology
GEO 430
Climate and the Terrestrial Biosphere
GEO 441 / APC 441
Computational Geophysics
GEO 464
Radiogenic Isotopes
GER 303
Topics in Prose Fiction: Kafka Love
GER 321
Topics in German Medieval Literature: Before Gender: Cross-Dressing and Sex in Medieval Romance
GER 324 / COM 317
Topics in Germanic Literatures: Romanticism and the Origins of Modernity
HIS 348
The Hispanic World, 1400-1800
HIS 352
From Luther to Napoleon: Early Modern Germany, 1495-1806
HIS 395
History of Medicine and the Body
HIS 407 / AAS 417
Politics of Racial Violence in America
HIS 408 / LAS 408
Selected Topics in 20th Century Latin America: The Latin American Cold War
HIS 435 / HLS 435
Mounted Nomads and Sedentary States in the Medieval World
HIS 446 / JDS 446
Maimonides from Medieval Egypt to Modernity
HIS 454 / WOM 454
Women and Gender in Early Modern England
HIS 465
Race, Civil War, and Reconstruction
HIS 469
The Bush Presidency
HIS 471
Slavery in Colonial North America
HUM 220 / COM 221
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Western Culture III: The 20th Century
HUM 414 / POL 415 / AAS 414
Adventures in Ideas
ITA 313 / VIS 446
Marxism in Italian Cinema
JDS 355 / NES 355 / HIS 356
Between Swords and Stones: Jerusalem, a History
JRN 448 / CHV 448
The Media and Social Issues: Social Issue Filmmaking
JRN 452
Journalism on the Screen: The Digital Journalist
JRN 462
News on the Edge: Inside the Business of Journalism
LAS 402 / POR 410 / HIS 402
Latin American Studies Seminar: History of Brazil: An Introduction
LAS 403 / SPA 407 / COM 420
Latin American Studies Seminar: Latin America: Literature in Movement Between Two Centuries, 1990-2010
LAS 404 / SPA 409 / POR 409
Latin American Studies Seminar: Memories of the Future: National Imaginaries in Brazil and Argentina
LIN 307
Language and Information
LIN 330
Morphosyntax: Argument Expression, Grammatical Relations, and Case
LIN 430 / PSY 430
Cognitive Linguistics
MAE 433A
Automatic Control Systems
MAE 436
Special Topics in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering: Direct Energy Conversion
MOL 480
Proteomics in Biological Sciences
MUS 214
Projects in Vocal Performance: 20th Century American Musical Theatre
MUS 254 / EAS 254
Popular Music in Japan, 1877-2010
MUS 320
Jazz Performance Practice in Historical and Cultural Context
NES 324
Introduction to Later Sufism (ca. AD 1200 to present)
NES 352
Arabia in the 20th Century: From Oil Concessions to Osama bin Laden
NES 362
Blood, Sex, and Oil: The Caucasus
NES 398 / JDS 398 / REL 398
Clash of Civilizations? Perceptions of East and West from Medieval Period to the Contemporary World
NES 402
Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict: Middle East
NES 411
Empires and Nation-States: The Eastern Mediterranean, 1900-1950
NEU 101 / MOL 110
Neuroscience and Everyday Life
PHI 374
Philosophy of Randomness and Extreme Risk
POL 305 / SOC 320 / GER 312
Radical Political Thought
POL 311
Political Psychology
POL 332
American Statesmanship
POL 395
Foreign Policy Decision-Making
POL 412
Seminar in Political Theory: Natural Law in Contemporary Legal and Political Philosophy
POR 306 / LAS 360
Urban Modernism and Its Discontents
POR 351 / LAS 361
Brazilian Cinema in a Global Context
REL 227
Tibetan Buddhism
REL 355 / HLS 356
The Apostle Paul in Text and Context: His Letters, His Communities, and His Interpreters
REL 372 / AAS 382
Race, Religion, and the Harlem Renaissance
REL 396 / PHI 396 / GER 304
Genealogy of Secularism
REL 397
Mad Prophets? The Prophetic Voice in the History of Christianity
REL 399
God and Human Nature
SPA 321
Topics in the Intellectual History of Modern and Contemporary Spain: Culture and Memory of the Spanish Civil War
SPA 323
Reading Spain in Federico García Lorca's Life and Works
SPA 350 / LAS 349
Topics in Latin American Cultural Studies: Profane Realisms - Latin American Cinema & Literature
SPA 352 / LAS 356 / AAS 363
Topics in the Politics of Writing and Difference: Cuban Literature of Slavery
THR 330 / VIS 373
Special Topics in Performance Practice: Devised Theater
THR 377 / ENG 319
Pulp Fictions: Jacobean Tragedy and American Film Noir
TRA 304 / EAS 446
Translating East Asia
WOM 302
Topics in the Study of Gender: Gender, Sexuality, and Religion in Colonial Latin America
WWS 475 / POL 475
Special Topics in Public Affairs: Grand Strategy
WWS 482 / JDS 482
Special Topics in Public Affairs: Israeli Extremism and the Search for Peace
WWS 488
Special Topics in Public Affairs: Arts and Cultural Policy in Contemporary Cuba