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Doctor of Liberal Studies

Spring 2010 Schedule

Course Name Course No.
Location
Instructors Dates and Times Notes
Al Farabi and Medieval Islamic Philosophy INAF-426-01
Intercultural Center 270
Butterworth, C. January 13 - May 03
Tuesdays 2:15-4:05 PM
* This course belongs to the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. See the Registrar's Schedule for exact course dates and room assignment. CRN-18206
America and China in Historical Perspective

Syllabus

LSHS-432-01
Maguire 104
Wang, C. January 25 - May 03
Mondays 6:30-8:30 PM
No Classes: Feb 15; Apr. 5 CRN-13951
American Literature and the American Idea

Syllabus

LSHV-381-01
White-Gravenor 202
Collins, M. January 20 - April 21
Wednesdays 6:15-8:45 PM
No Classes: Mar 10, 17, CRN-13961
Approaches to the Study of Christianity and Islam INAF-479-01
Intercultural Center 270
Yusuf, I. January 13 - May 03
Mondays 10:15 AM-12:05 PM
* This course belongs to the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. See the Registrar's Schedule for exact course dates and room assignment. CRN-18215
Art and Terrorism

Syllabus

INAF-431-01
Intercultural Center 270
Apostolos-Cappadona, D. January 13 - May 03
Tuesdays 4:15-6:05 PM
* This course belongs to the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. See the Registrar's Schedule for exact course dates and room assignment. CRN-18209
Buddhism through Literature and Art

Syllabus

LSHV-518-01
Reiss 283
Bogin, B. January 21 - April 29
Thursdays 6:15-8:15 PM Two Saturdays Feb 6; Apr 17
No Classes: Feb 4; Mar 11, 25; Apr 1, 15 CRN-18512
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and the Late Medieval Renaissance

Syllabus

LSHV-405-01
Maguire 103
Meyer, A. January 19 - April 27
Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 PM
No Class: March 9th CRN-18502
Classics in the Catholic Tradition

Syllabus

LSHV-455-01
White-Gravenor 202
O'Brien, W. January 25 - April 26
Mondays 6:15-8:30 PM
No Class: Feb 15; Mar 8 CRN-18505
Contemporary Islamic Activist Intellectuals INAF-411-01
Intercultural Center 270
Voll, J. January 13 - May 03
Tuesdays 12:15 AM-2:05 PM
* This course belongs to the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. See the Registrar's Schedule for exact course dates and room assignment. CRN-18204
DLS Comprehensive Exam Prep LSHV-993-01
Not specified 1
January 20 - May 07
DLS Comprehensive Exam Preparation
No class Meetings
DLS Foundational Approaches to Art & Literature, and Historiography LSHV-604-01
Maguire 101
Soltes, O. January 26 - May 04
Tuesdays 6:30-9:00 PM
No Classes: Mar 2, 9 CRN-13989
DLS Foundational The Rise of the Modern Spirit

Syllabus

LSHV-602-01
Reiss 284
Reynolds, T. January 21 - April 22
Thursdays 6:15-8:45 PM
No Class: Mar 11; Apr 29, CRN-13988
DLS Thesis Proposal/Thesis Writing LSHV-999-01
Not specified 1
January 20 - May 07
DLS Thesis Proposal/Thesis Writing
No Class Meetings
DLS Thesis Writing LSHV-997-01
Not specified 1
January 20 - May 07
DLS Thesis Writing
No Class Meetings
Existentialism: The Search for Meaning

Syllabus

LSHV-429-01
Reiss 281
Ambrosio, F. January 20 - April 07
Wednesdays 6:30-8:45 PM1
No Class: Mar 10th CRN-18503
Gandhi's India

Syllabus

LSHV-464-01
New North 107
Glucklich, A. January 19 - May 04
Tuesdays 6:30-9:00 PM
No Class: Mar 9 CRN-13971
Global Bioethics

Syllabus

LSHV-452-01
Reiss 281
White, G. January 26 - April 06
Tuesdays 6:30-9:00 PM
No Class: Mar 9th CRN-18504
Globalization and the American Worker

Syllabus

LSHV-456-01
Intercultural Center 116
Uchimura, K. January 19 - April 20
Tuesdays 6:30-8:30 PM
No Class: Mar 9th CRN-18506
Government and the Individual: Source of the Problematic

Syllabus

LSHV-482-01
Intercultural Center 234
Zimmers, S. January 19 - April 27
Tuesdays 6:15-8:15 PM
No Class: Mar 9th CRN-18508
Is There an Islamic Political Philosophy INAF-460-01
Intercultural Center 270
Butterworth, C. January 13 - May 03
Mondays 2:15-4:05 PM
* This course belongs to the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. See the Registrar's Schedule for exact course dates and room assignment. CRN-18211
Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia INAF-397-01
Intercultural Center 270
Hunter, S. January 13 - May 03
Thursdays 10:15 AM-12:05 PM
* This course belongs to the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. See the Registrar's Schedule for exact course dates and room assignment. CRN-18890
Orientalism: Western Perceptions of Near Eastern Culture and Values

Syllabus

LSHV-465-01
White-Gravenor 311
Bradford, A. January 21 - April 29
Thursdays 6:30-9:00 PM
No Classes: Feb 11; Mar 11; 18; Apr 1 CRN-18507
Path to the Future: The U.S. in the 21st Century

Syllabus

LSHV-378-01
Reiss 281
Wall, M. January 21 - April 29
Thursdays 6:30-8:30 PM
No Class: Mar 11; Apr 1 CRN-13959
Religion and Conflict

Syllabus

LSHV-354-01
White-Gravenor 213
Havrilak, G. January 25 - May 03
Mondays 6:15-9:00 PM
No Classes: Feb 15; Mar 8 CRN-16301
Religion in America

Syllabus

LSHV-504-01
White-Gravenor 204
Steenhuisen, L. January 21 - May 06
Thursdays 7:00-9:00 PM
No Class: Mar 11; Apr 1 CRN-18509
Social Inequality

Syllabus

LSHV-447-01
Maguire 103
Mashayekhi, M. January 25 - May 03
Mondays 6:15-8:15 PM
No Classes: Feb 15; Mar 8 CRN-18637
The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Implications for American Policies

Syllabus

LSHV-490-01
Reiss 284
Nurnberger, R. January 20 - May 05
Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 PM
No Class: Mar 10th CRN-13976
The Book of Genesis: Literature, Ethics, and Theology

Syllabus

LSHV-453-01
Maguire 102
Linafelt, T. January 20 - April 28
Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 PM
No Class: Mar 10 CRN:18848
The Concept of the State in Islam

Syllabus

LSHV-514-01
White-Gravenor 211
Heck, P. January 21 - April 22
Thusdays 6:15-8:15 PM
No Class: Mar 11th CRN-18511
The Court, The Constitution, and the Shaping of the American Nation

Syllabus

LSHV-394-01
White-Gravenor 209
Quirk, R. January 23 - May 01
Saturdays 9:30 AM-Noon
No Class: Feb 13; Mar 13, 27; Apr 3,10 CRN-13965
The Ethics of Aristotle and Kant

Syllabus

LSHV-392-01
Reiss 283
Reuscher, J. January 20 - April 21
Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 PM
No Class: Mar 10th CRN-13964
The Founding Era: The Great Debates

Syllabus

LSHV-704-01
Maguire 101
Yonkers, C. January 20 - April 14
Wednesdays 6:15-8:30 PM
No Class: Mar 10 CRN-13990
The History and Development of American Labor

Syllabus

LSHS-394-01
Reiss 284
McCabe, D. January 19 - March 30
Tuesdays 6:15-8:45 PM
No Class: Mar 9th CRN-13950
The Medieval Synthesis: Art and Religion in the Middle Ages

Syllabus

LSHS-401-01
Intercultural Center 270
Apostolos-Cappadona, D. January 19 - March 23
Tuesdays 6:45-9:45 PM
No Class: Mar 9 CRN-18499
The New Testament and Social Justice

Syllabus

LSHV-415-01
Reiss 264
Jensen, J. January 25 - May 03
Mondays 6:15-8:45 PM
No Classes: Feb 15; Mar 8; Apr 5 CRN-18847
The Politics and Culture of Shi'ism INAF-494-01
Intercultural Center 270
Hunter, S. January 13 - May 03
Thursdays 2:15-4:05 PM
* This course belongs to the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. See the Registrar's Schedule for exact course dates and room assignment. CRN-18221
The Pursuit of Peace

Syllabus

LSHV-351-01
Maguire 101
Smaldone, J. January 25 - April 12
Mondays 6:15-9:15PM
No Class: Feb 15, Mar 8 CRN-18501
The Religions of Southeast Asia INAF-475-01
Intercultural Center 270
Yusuf, I. January 13 - May 03
Wednesdays 10:15 AM-12:05 PM
* This course belongs to the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. See the Registrar's Schedule for exact course dates and room assignment. CRN-18214
The Western Idea of Islam: From the Crusades to the War on Terrorism Time INAF-488-01
Intercultural Center 270
Lyons, J. January 13 - May 03
Tuesdays 10:15 AM-12:05 PM
* This course belongs to the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. See the Registrar's Schedule for exact course dates and room assignment. CRN-18220
Thucydides: The Greatest War... The Harshest Teacher

Syllabus

LSHS-409-01
White-Gravenor 206
Mara, G. January 21 - May 06
Thursdays 6:15-8:15 PM
No Class: Mar 11; Apr 1 CRN-18498
Understanding Terrorism and Terrorists

Syllabus

LSHV-386-01
Maguire 104
Palarino, R. January 20 - May 05
Wednesdays 6:30-8:45 PM
No classes: Mar 10, Apr. 7 CRN-13963
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