FROM LITERATURE TO GEOGRAPHY...

1991/92 Winter Semester Courses in the North American Studies Program at the University of Bonn:

1. Interdisciplinary year-long course (mandatory for freshmen):

Week 1 to 4:

Literature/linguistics

Week 5 to 8: Geography

Week 14 to 16:

Economics/Canada

Week 11 to 13:

Political Science

Week 14 to 16: Sociology

2. Literature and Linguistics:

Slavery in American Literature

and History

US Literature, 1820-60

Short Stories from the Can-

adian Prairie

Hawthorne's Novels

Faulkner's Stories

Vietnam: War and Literature

Texts of the American South's

Politics, History, and

Civilization

Introduction to Linguistics

Use of Spoken American/

Canadian English

Advanced Language Practice

Linguistic Approaches to the

Analysis of American Political

Texts

Variations of American English

Law and Business (Language)

in the US

3. Political Science:

US Politics and Society

The American Presidency

Government and Education

in the US

Public Opinion and Mass

Media in the US

The American Century

4. Religious Studies and Philosophy:

The Conflict between Individ-

ualism and the Longing for

Community in the USA

Recent Theories of Justice

5. Geography:

North America

6. Economics:

Basic Economics with US

Examples

7. Ethnic Studies:

Indians of the North American

Plains

8. Sociology:

Social and Political Conflict in

American Cities

9. Cultural Studies

The '60s

You've read  of  free articles. Subscribe to continue.
QR Code to FROM LITERATURE TO GEOGRAPHY...
Read this article in
https://www.csmonitor.com/1992/0224/24122.html
QR Code to Subscription page
Start your subscription today
https://www.csmonitor.com/subscribe