Survey of Western European art music to 1400 with emphasis on Gregorian Chant, Notre Dame and Ars Nova repertoires. Historical, liturgical, analytic, and performance-practice considerations.

Algebraic geometry provides a precise language for describing geometric shapes defined by systems of polynomial equations - algebraic varieties - with applications ranging from configuration spaces in physics to parametric models in statistics. This versatile language is used across mathematics and has fueled recent advances not only within algebraic geometry itself but also in representation theory, number theory, symplectic geometry, and other fields.

Theater movements of Blacks, Latinos, Asians, and Native Americans, and the body of literature by contemporary playwrights of color within a historical context. (Gen.Ed. AL, DU)

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This course will provide students with fundamental knowledge underlying the benefits of strength and conditioning. Emphasis is placed on the design and implementation of effective strength and conditioning programs for performance as well as health and fitness. We will apply the multi-disciplinary knowledge in the science of exercise, physical activity, biomechanics and bioenergetics to various populations to identify how they impact performance.

The works of Italy's most influential filmmaker in the most crucial years of Italy's recent history (1953-1973) are examined to understand the persuasive power of the mise-en-scene that, while presenting itself as totally false, induces a powerful sense of experiential truth in the audience. By understanding how Fellini persuade us with his stories, we understand how we are made of stories ourselves.

This course will survey some of the essential Black Feminist works concerning the antebellum to today. To have a contemporary understanding of the variations of Black Feminisms today, it is important to have a grasp on the historical context of Blackness in the western hemisphere. This includes experiences rooted in the antebellum that span beyond American national borders, including the islands of the Caribbean, the Americas, and their territories.