Rice Course Schedule, Fall 2001
Humanities (HUMA)
Rice Course Schedule as of 10/28/2001.
This schedule is maintained by the Office of the Registrar
(reg@rice.edu).
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NOTE: Course web pages are available for some HUMA courses.
HUMA 101 INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES IN THE WESTER Credits 3.00 Fall 01
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
A study of representative works in the Western tradition in literature,
philosophy, and history, from Homer to Chaucer. Discussion sections.
001 HUM 120 - MWF 01:00PM - 01:50PM Carroll, Beverlee Jill Enr: 33 Max: NA
002 HUM 119 - MWF 02:00PM - 03:00PM Carroll, Beverlee Jill Enr: 18 Max: NA
003 SS 337 - TTH 10:50AM - 12:05PM Casas, Fernando Enr: 28 Max: NA
004 SH 207B - TTH 01:00PM - 02:20PM Kulstad, Mark A. Enr: 22 Max: NA
005 HUM 120 - TTH 01:00PM - 02:20PM Casas, Fernando Enr: 15 Max: NA
006 SH 301 - MWF 02:00PM - 02:50PM Wood, Philip R. Enr: 18 Max: NA
HUMA 108 ART IN CONTEXT: LATE MEDIEVAL AND RENAIS Credits 3.00 Fall 01
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
This course will be concerned with the art, architecture, and history of the
late Middle Ages and Renaissance. We will employ historical texts, literature,
and illustrations of works of art, showing how historical documents and sources
can illuminate the cultural context of art and architecture. Also offered as
HART 240 and MDST 108.
001 SH 305 - MWF 11:00AM - 11:50AM Manca, Joseph P. Enr: 18 Max: NA
Neagley, Linda
HUMA 201 PUBLIC SPEAKING Credits 3.00 Fall 01
An introduction to the process of public speaking through the presentation of
four or more in-class speeches.
Prereq- Permission of instructor.
001 BB 114 - TTH 01:00PM - 02:20PM Grace, Jeremy Enr: 18 Max: NA
002 BB 102 - T 02:30PM - 05:30PM Hescht, Billy Enr: 5 Max: NA
HUMA 212 CAREER AND LIFE OPTIONS Credits 1.00 Fall 01
This class is intended for freshmen and sophomores who are exploring careers
and academic majors (juniors and seniors are also welcome to enroll). In the
class students will learn about career options that match their interests,
personality, and values; become more familiar with the world of work and
various career options; understand the connections between careers and major
choice; learn about services that will enhance their marketability and
academic experiences (internships, study abroad programs, scholarships/grants);
and develop an action plan to reach their goals. This class is ideally suited
for students who have no idea what they want to do after they graduate.
001 GRB 211W - T 02:30PM - 04:00PM Matherly, Cheryl A. Enr: 16 Max: 0
HUMA 235 THE WORLD AND THE WEST Credits 3.00 Fall 01
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
This course aims first to provide an introduction to the last 500 years of
world history, focusing on those processes that define the modern period,
including industrialization, democratization, colonialism, and the emergence of
new forms of cultural production. Second, we explore how and why such processes
have come to divide the modern world into a "west" and "non-west." Also offered
as HIST 235.
001 HUM 117 - MWF 01:00PM - 01:50PM Makdisi, Ussama Enr: 10 Max: NA
Quillen, Carol E.
HUMA 295 CURRENT ISSUES IN THE WORKPLACE Credits 3.00 Fall 01
This class is the companion course for the Joint Venture Liberal Arts
Internship Program. It is intended to provide liberal arts majors an overview
to the various career options available to them and introduce issues that are
shaping the world of work. Each week, guest speakers will discuss different
career alternatives, including banking, law, writing and journalism, non-profit
management, and education. Additionally, students read current business
articles to examine trends that are redefining how work is performed. All
students enrolled in HUMA 295 must complete an approved internship. For more
information, read about the Joint Venture Liberal Arts Internship Program.
This class is taught during both the fall and spring semester; Joint Venture
Internships are available during fall, spring and summer.
Prereq- prior acceptance to Joint Venture Internship program or permission of
instructor.
001 KH 105 - M 07:00PM - 10:00PM Matherly, Cheryl A. Enr: 15 Max: 0
HUMA 305 ADVANCED PUBLIC SPEAKING Credits 3.00 Fall 01
Designed for students with at least two prior years of instruction or public
speaking experience. Will address the ancient origins of speech theory and
will require students to apply contemporary speech theory in the presentation
of four in-class speeches. Permission of the instructor.
Permission of the instructor.
001 SH 560 - TTH 09:25AM - 10:50AM Grace, Jeremy Enr: 7 Max: 0
HUMA 309 ARGUMENTATION & DEBATE Credits 3.00 Fall 01
Designed to help students develop their research and analytical abilities
through the research, analysis and presentation of arguments on questions of
fact, value & policy. Debate assignments will explore current issues of the
day.
Prereq- Permission of Instructor.
001 HZ 120 - TTH 01:00PM - 02:20PM West, Dan Enr: 18 Max: 0
HUMA 311 LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION Credits 3.00 Fall 01
This course will examine the relationship between leadership and communication
within organization. Also offered as UNIV 310. Enrollment is limited to 20.
Prereq-Participation in Leadership Rice.
001 HUM 119 - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM West, Dan Enr: 20 Max: 20
HUMA 382 TOLSTOY Credits 3.00 Fall 01
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Study of major works of Tolstoy. No knowledge of Russian required. Novels and
stories discussed include War and Peace; Anna Karenina; The Kreutzer Sonata;
Family Happiness; The Cossacks; "The Devil"; "The Death of Ivan Ilych"; "Father
Sergius"; "The Confession" and "Hadji Murad". Also offered as RUSS 351.
001 FL 528 - MWF 01:00PM - 01:50PM Thompson, Ewa M. Enr: 3 Max: NA
HUMA 383 CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN FILM Credits 3.00 Fall 01
Based on a selection of some of the best films by some of the best directors of
the region (Forman, Holland, Kieslowski, Polanski, Szabo, Wajda), this course
presents a panorama of Central-Eastern European filmmaking against a background
of a totalitarian political system. Also offered as RUSS 412 and SLAV 412.
Also offered as RUSS 412
001 FL 528 - TTH 10:50AM - 12:05PM Skorczewski, Dariusz Enr: 9 Max: NA
Hist 106 THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Credits 3.00 Fall 01
THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
001 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 0 Max: NA
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