After examining the historical roots of the foreign policy of the People's Republic of China both before and after its establishment in 1949, the seminar will focus on the process and substance of the nation's contemporary international behavior. After examining the historical roots of the foreign policy of the People's Republic of China both before and after its establishment in 1949, the seminar will focus on the process and substance of the nation's contemporary international behavior.

A departmental version of the historical role-playing First-Year Seminar by the same name, featuring games on the American Revolution and the Constitutional Convention. Course satisfies the department?s political theory requirement and is open to all levels of students.

Analysis of Japan's diplomacy and foreign policy since World War II. Emphasis on various approaches to the study of Japan's external relations, and on contending national identities debated in Japan, including pacifist, neo-mercantilist, civilian, normative and normal nation images. Case studies focus on relations with the U.S., Europe, East through Central Asia, and other non-Western regions.

An introduction to visual experience through a study of basic principles of design. All course work will be developed and completed using the functions of a computer work station. A required fee of $75 to cover group supplied materials will be charged at the time of registration. Students may require additional supplies as well and will be responsible for purchasing them directly. Enrollment limited to 14.

Same as ARH 247. A survey of the book- as vehicle for the transmission of both text and image - from the manuscripts of the middle ages to contemporary artists' books. The course will examine the principal techniques of book production -- calligraphy, illustration, papermaking, typography, bookbinding -- as well as various social and cultural aspects of book history, including questions of censorship, verbal and visual literacy, the role of the book trade, and the book as an agent of change. In addition, there will be labs in printing on the handpress and bookbinding.

Same as ENG 293. A survey of the book -- as vehicle for the transmission of both text and image -- from the manuscripts of the Middle Ages to contemporary artists' books. The course will examine the principal techniques of book production -- calligraphy, illustration, papermaking, typography, bookbinding -- as well as various social and cultural aspects of book history, including questions of censorship, verbal and visual literacy, the role of the book trade, and the book as an agent of change. In addition, there will be labs in printing on the handpress and bookbinding.

Sectioned course. Students will be introduced to the basic strokes of tennis (forehand, backhand, volleys, serves). Singles and doubles play and basic positioning will be presented. Tennis rules and etiquette will be included in the curriculum. Enrollment limited to 16 per section.

Sectioned course. Students will be introduced to the basic strokes of tennis (forehand, backhand, volleys, serves). Singles and doubles play and basic positioning will be presented. Tennis rules and etiquette will be included in the curriculum. Enrollment limited to 16 per section.

Sectioned course. Instructions in basic strokes, rules, tactics, and strategy designed to allow the student to progress to a USSRA level 2.0 to 2.5 (Beginner). Enrollment limited to 10.

Sectioned course. Eight Trigram Palm, is a traditional Chinese martial art once used by the Emperor's Imperial Guard. Its theory is based on the I Ching,(Book of Changes), and the eight surrounding trigrams. As a martial art, Ba Gua Zhang incorporates a number of training methods, making it a challenging and effective practice in terms of self-defense and health building. This course will teach strengthening postures, strike sequences, turning the circle, and forms which are the 4 pillars of this unique martial art. Enrollment limited to 20.