1 Course 204. A course designed to help students improve communication and information-seeking abilities emphasized in GSTR 203. Taken in conjunction with the latter course, with students being assigned as course performance warrants. Enrollment in the course continues only as long as necessary to correct identified problems. Study of one or more of the arts, or of a particular genre or medium, in a cultural or historical context.
Attention is given to form, style, structure, and other critical considerations.
The course has a research component, with students expected to communicate the results of their research in both oral and written forms. 1 Course 220, 221. These courses center on ideas, social structures, institutions, technological changes, and beliefs that have shaped western cultures. Through study of primary texts, students are grounded in the broad history of western cultures. The texts vary from one section to another, but some texts are common to all sections.