Studies in the Humanities and the Social Sciences

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Overview

Subject area

LEH

Catalog Number

301

Course Title

Studies in the Humanities and the Social Sciences

Department(s)

Description

(may be repeated for credit with a different topic) An in-depth and interdisciplinary analysis of American society and culture with an emphasis on what it means to be called an American. PREREQ: completion of at least 60 college credits. Note: In general this course will involve at least three different disciplines, and student

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

99

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Topic ID

1

Formal Description

A History of Death & Dying

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2

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American Southern Gothic

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3

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America and the World

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4

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Berlin in the Twenties

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5

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Bioethics

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6

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Black Popular Culture

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7

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Black Russians

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8

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Folk and Literary Fairytales

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9

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Girls Interrupted

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10

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Hip Hop and the Urban Crisis

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11

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Masculine Image

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12

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Mexican Modernities

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13

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Obsession and Infatuation

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14

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Pursuit of Happiness

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15

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Sport and the American City

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16

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The Bill of Rights

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17

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The Cult of the Caudillo

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18

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The Italian Genius

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19

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Women in the Bible

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20

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Writing About Pictures

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21

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Real To Real: New York Immigration In Film

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22

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Defining A National Character Through Leisure

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23

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Common Sense vs, Tyranny And Superstition

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24

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Return Again ToThe Beginning:The Ancient On Wisdom

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25

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20th-Century Ireland In Film And Literature

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26

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African American Lives; Music, Art And Text

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27

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American Environmental Policy

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28

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American Exp. Political Rep.A Comparative Approach

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29

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American Film And Society

Course Topic ID

30

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American Foreign Policy And Global Challenges

Course Topic ID

31

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American Masculine Identities In Literature & Art

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32

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American Masculine Identity In Art And Politics

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33

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American Nightmare: Horror In Literature & Film

Course Topic ID

34

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American Protest, Politics, And Popular Culture

Course Topic ID

35

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American Southern Gothic: Literature And Film

Course Topic ID

36

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American Wars In Song And Fiction

Course Topic ID

37

Formal Description

Artistic Mvmts NY, Abstract Expressionism-Hip Hop

Course Topic ID

38

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Beyond Ident. ol.African Descendents Western Hemis

Course Topic ID

39

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Bio-And Medical Ethics

Course Topic ID

40

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Big Media:Profits vs Public Interest

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41

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Beyond The Pretty Beaches:Caribbean Iden Film&Lit

Course Topic ID

42

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Birth Of The Renaissance In Florence

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43

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Black Is Beautiful:Iss Of Culture&Narcissism Amer

Course Topic ID

45

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Cinematic Suspense: Alfred Hitchcock

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46

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CareerVisions: Applying Career Interests Comm Conc

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47

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Credit Crisis of 2008: Origins and Aftermath

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48

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Coping With Illness: Writing Out The Storm

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49

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Comparative Political Thought: East And West

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50

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Com Chnge Model:Practicum Addr Social Iss Local Co

Course Topic ID

51

Formal Description

Class, Inequality And Power In America Today

Course Topic ID

52

Formal Description

Dandies Drugs&Fetishes:Decadence In Lit, Art &Film

Course Topic ID

53

Formal Description

Dreams: The Royal Road To Art, Literature And Film

Course Topic ID

54

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Edu&Soc Justice:Practicum Addr Soc Iss Local Comm

Course Topic ID

55

Formal Description

Epidermic Disease Hist:Plague Of Athens-Plague AID

Course Topic ID

56

Formal Description

Everyday Moscow:Past And Present

Course Topic ID

57

Formal Description

Ethics And Decision Making In Literature And Film

Course Topic ID

58

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FEAR: The Cold War And American Culture

Course Topic ID

60

Formal Description

Film And Society: The American Image

Course Topic ID

62

Formal Description

From Peyote-Polygamy:PoliticsReligiousFreedom US

Course Topic ID

63

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From Old World To New:Irish-American Experience

Course Topic ID

64

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Globalization And American Media

Course Topic ID

65

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Greenwich Village In The 1950s And 1960s

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66

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Haiti: Paths To An American Imaginary

Course Topic ID

67

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Haiti: Vibrant American Culture

Course Topic ID

68

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Hollywood Goes To War:WWII&The Amer Film Industry

Course Topic ID

69

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Human Rights And Development

Course Topic ID

70

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Human Rights In Latin America

Course Topic ID

71

Formal Description

Humanitarianism, Medicine, And Conflict In Africa

Course Topic ID

72

Formal Description

Humor: A Symptom Of American Culture

Course Topic ID

73

Formal Description

Images Of The American Civil War

Course Topic ID

74

Formal Description

Immigration And National Identity

Course Topic ID

75

Formal Description

Immigration: An American Experience

Course Topic ID

76

Formal Description

Introduction To Law In American Life: Pre-Law

Course Topic ID

77

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Israeli Identity: Film, Literature, Popular Song

Course Topic ID

78

Formal Description

Jazz:An Examination Structure&Improvisation In Art

Course Topic ID

79

Formal Description

Jewish Immigrant Experience In America

Course Topic ID

80

Formal Description

Latin America:The Cult Of The Caudillo

Course Topic ID

81

Formal Description

Latin America: The Violent Children Of Cain

Course Topic ID

82

Formal Description

Latino/a In US:Ethnic Difference&Pol Incorporated

Course Topic ID

83

Formal Description

Law In American Life: A Pre-Law Perspective

Course Topic ID

84

Formal Description

Leisure And Recreation In A Multicultural Society

Course Topic ID

85

Formal Description

Literature, Art And Film Of WWI

Course Topic ID

86

Formal Description

Love, Lust & In Between:The Stories Of I.B. Singer

Course Topic ID

87

Formal Description

Masculine Identities In American Art And Politics

Course Topic ID

88

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Media&Democracy:Citizn Kane-Ita Premier Berlusconi

Course Topic ID

89

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Masculine Image

Course Topic ID

90

Formal Description

Medicine,Science&Culture:Global Politics Of Health

Course Topic ID

91

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Mexican Modernities

Course Topic ID

92

Formal Description

Mexican Modernities: A Cultural History Of Mexico

Course Topic ID

93

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Mexican Muralism:Revolution&Other Universal Themes

Course Topic ID

94

Formal Description

Moral Ambiguity Of Western Hero In American Film

Course Topic ID

95

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Movie Heroines In A Changing World

Course Topic ID

96

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Multilingualism In New York City

Course Topic ID

97

Formal Description

New York City And The Lively Arts

Course Topic ID

98

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Nihilism In Interbellum Germany

Course Topic ID

100

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On Narcissism: Ideas And Images

Course Topic ID

101

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Political Economy Of The Latino Conditions

Course Topic ID

102

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Political Economy,Race And Gender

Course Topic ID

103

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Pol&Cul Of African People In Africa&The Diaspora

Course Topic ID

104

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Politics And The History Of Ideas

Course Topic ID

105

Formal Description

Politics,Culture And Human Rights

Course Topic ID

106

Formal Description

Public Relations And New Media

Course Topic ID

107

Formal Description

Prison Narratives: Literature And Film

Course Topic ID

108

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Pursuit Of Happines

Course Topic ID

109

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Restless Americans: Tourism In The United States

Course Topic ID

110

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Robert Moses And Modern Urban Planning

Course Topic ID

111

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Sex And Gender In The Long 1950s

Course Topic ID

112

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Sexuality And Sex In Transnational Perspective

Course Topic ID

113

Formal Description

Sexuality Since 1776: Gender In America

Course Topic ID

114

Formal Description

Slavery And New York,1600-1890

Course Topic ID

115

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Spaces Of Terror,Cul Of Violence,Window Of Revenge

Course Topic ID

117

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Sport As A Symbol In American Film

Course Topic ID

118

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Teaching The Superman:Superhero Narratives&Amer Cu

Course Topic ID

119

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American Outlaw As Anti-Hero In Literature & Film

Course Topic ID

120

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The Black Experience: From Novel To Film

Course Topic ID

121

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Black Image:From Caricature-HipHop Mass Marketing

Course Topic ID

122

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Doctor-Patient Relationship:Viewed Thru Art&Scien

Course Topic ID

123

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The Gendering Human Rights In Latin America

Course Topic ID

124

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The Hero's Journey In Literature And The Arts

Course Topic ID

125

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The Making Of Modern NY:Master Builder Rob Moses

Course Topic ID

126

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The Middle Ages In The Movies

Course Topic ID

127

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The Mystery Of St. Petersburg: Literature,Art,Film

Course Topic ID

128

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The Politics And Culture Of The 1960s

Course Topic ID

129

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The Politics Of Care & Choice:US Health Care Syst

Course Topic ID

130

Formal Description

The Problem Of Evil (w PHI 365)

Course Topic ID

131

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TheMafia:Demystifying Social&Political Phenomenon

Course Topic ID

132

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Theism, Atheism And Existentialism (w PHI 365)

Course Topic ID

133

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Travel, Memory And Memoir In The Americas

Course Topic ID

134

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Undercover Blues: Passing In Film And Fiction

Course Topic ID

135

Formal Description

Understanding Political Economy & Global Challenge

Course Topic ID

136

Formal Description

Using Multimedia To Visualize American Culture

Course Topic ID

137

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Women In Film And Literature

Course Topic ID

138

Formal Description

Working In Film: Images Of American Labor

Course Topic ID

139

Formal Description

Wrongly Convicted:Misconduct And Incompetency

Course Topic ID

140

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Wrongly Convicted:(Mis)identi,False Confessions

Course Topic ID

141

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Wrongly Convicted: Doing Time Without Doing Crime

Course Topic ID

142

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Women And Minorities In Film And Literature

Course Topic ID

143

Formal Description

Widows&Maids:Medieval Imgs Wom"The Canterbury Tale

Course Topic ID

144

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The African American Detective in Film And Fiction

Course Topic ID

145

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Imagining America

Course Topic ID

146

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American Dreams & Nightmares:The American Gangster

Course Topic ID

147

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Place, Peoples & Power in the American Imaginary,

Course Topic ID

148

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Invisible Wounds of War: Trauma & Soldierhood in

Course Topic ID

149

Formal Description

Jazz: An Investigation of an Art Form

Course Topic ID

150

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Thomas Paine's Common Sense Vs. Superstition & Tyr

Course Topic ID

151

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Rock Music & American Culture

Course Topic ID

152

Formal Description

Blacks & Latinos in U.S. Prison System

Course Topic ID

153

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Booms and Bust in U.S. History

Course Topic ID

154

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Politics of Religious Freedom in the U.S.

Course Topic ID

155

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Dominican Culture

Course Topic ID

156

Formal Description

Jazz: A Multifaceted Examination

Course Topic ID

157

Formal Description

Dominican Contemporary Society

Course Topic ID

158

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Caribbean Identities in America

Course Topic ID

159

Formal Description

Dominican Music

Course Topic ID

160

Formal Description

Humor and Magic Realism

Requisites

010275

Course Schedule