Early British Lit & Culture

The growth of English literature from the Middle Ages to the end of the 17th century, with emphasis on major writers in historical context, major works as responses to the social and political situations and revisions of earlier literary visions. This course is open to English majors and students studying at the University on international or domestic exchange.

INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY

Same as ANT 135. This course studies past cultures and societies through their material remains. Explores how archaeologists use different field methods, analytical techniques and theoretical approaches to investigate, reconstruct and learn from the past. Data from settlement surveys, site excavations and artifact analysis are used to address economic, social, political and ideological questions across time and space.

Genetics of Disease

In this course we will explore the genetic basis for disease susceptibility using HIV and breast cancer as models. Discussion will focus on how the environment and genetics interact on an individual level, which leads to a "susceptibility profile" for each person. We will also delve into the primary literature to evaluate strategies aimed at preventing disease, treatments, and future therapeutic possibilities.

Voice for Performance

Linklater voice will be the major tool used to lay the groundwork for healthy, natural, dependable and expressive vocal communication and postural ease for theatre. Students will learn how to speak with poise, gain confidence, reduce performancce anxiety, and build the range, resonance, and authenticity of their voice and person. Poetry and dramatic texts will be used.
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