Regional Specialization
Complete three courses in history, international politics, or literature in a single country or region of the world in which the student’s foreign language is widely spoken. The aim is to achieve in-depth command of a non-U.S. culture through the study of its language, history, political economy and culture. |
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| Africa |
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History |
79-258 |
Introduction to African History:
18th Century to Neo-Colonialism |
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History |
79-267 |
Pre-Colonial West African History |
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History |
79-268 |
Globalization in East African History |
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History |
79-294 |
The Making of the African Diaspora in the New World |
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History |
79-356 |
African History: Earliest Times - Origins of Slave Trade |
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History |
79-383 |
African History: From the Slave Trade
to the Present |
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Modern Lang |
82-404 |
Francophone Realities: Africa |
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SDS |
88-370 |
African Politics |
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| Asia |
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English |
76-354 |
South Asian Literature |
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History |
79-225 |
Religions of China |
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History |
79-236 |
Eighteenth Century China Through Literature |
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History |
79-254 |
Hawaii: America's Pacific Island State |
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History |
79-261 |
A History of Asian Americans in the United States |
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History |
79-264 |
China's Neighbors |
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History |
79-270 |
Chinese Culture and Society |
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History |
79-271 |
Modern China |
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History |
79-278 |
China's Environment: Past and Present |
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History |
79-283 |
East Asia and World War II |
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History |
79-293 |
Chinese History Through Film |
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Modern Lang |
82-273 |
Introduction to Japanese Language and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-278 |
Japanese Literature in Translation |
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Modern Lang |
82-333 |
Introduction to Chinese Language and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-431 |
China and the West |
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Modern Lang |
82-432 |
Popular Culture in China |
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Modern Lang |
82-433 |
Topics in Contemporary Culture in China |
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Modern Lang |
82-434 |
Studies in Chinese Traditions |
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Modern Lang |
82-473 |
Topics in Japanese Studies |
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Modern Lang |
82-474 |
Topics in Japanese Studies II |
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SDS |
88-411 |
The Rise of East Asian Economies |
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| Europe |
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History |
79-205 |
20th Century Europe |
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History |
79-207 |
Development of European Culture |
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History |
79-216 |
French History: From the Revolution to DeGaulle |
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History |
79-219 |
The Holocaust in Historical Perspective |
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History |
79-220 |
Early Christianity |
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History |
79-221 |
Religion in European Society |
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History |
79-226 |
History of German Cinema |
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History |
79-247 |
Family, Gender and Sexuality in European History, 500-1800 |
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History |
79-250 |
Europe's Two Revolutions: Dynamics of Change in 19th Century |
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History |
79-251 |
Flesh and Spirit: Early Modern Europe, 1400-1800 |
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History |
79-255 |
Irish History |
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History |
79-275 |
Religious Identities and Religious Conflicts in 19th Century Europe |
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History |
79-295 |
Germany and World War II |
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History |
79-307 |
The Anthropology of Europe |
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History |
79-310 |
Modern Spain: Culture, Politics and Society |
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History |
79-319 |
The City and Country in Modern Europe |
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History |
79-362 |
Law and Disorder in Early Modern Europe, 1400-1800 |
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History |
79-396 |
Music and Society in 19th/20th Century Europe and US |
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Modern Lang |
82-303 |
French Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-305 |
French in Its Social Contexts |
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Modern Lang |
82-323 |
Germany, Austria and Switzerland in the 20th Century |
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Modern Lang |
82-324 |
Contemporary Germany, Austria and Switzerland |
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Modern Lang |
82-325 |
Introduction to German Studies |
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Modern Lang |
82-342 |
Spain: Language and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-345 |
Hispanic Literacy and Cultural Studies: The Individual and Society in Transatlantic Hispanic Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-361 |
Introduction to Italian Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-362 |
Italian Language and Culture: Italy As Seen on Film |
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Modern Lang |
82-401 |
French Popular Song |
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Modern Lang |
82-402 |
The French in Love |
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Modern Lang |
82-403 |
The French at War |
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Modern Lang |
82-410 |
Advanced Research in French Francophone Language and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-415 |
Topics in French Francophone Studies |
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Modern Lang |
82-416 |
Topics in French Francophone Studies |
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Modern Lang |
82-421 |
German Literature of the 19th Century |
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Modern Lang |
82-422 |
German Literature of the Early 20th Century |
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Modern Lang |
82-424 |
The New Germany |
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Modern Lang |
82-425 |
Topics in German Literature and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-426 |
Topics in German Literature and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-427 |
Nazi and Resistance Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-428 |
History of German Film |
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Modern Lang |
82-441 |
Studies in Peninsular Literature and Culture: Family Life and Strife in 20th Century Spain |
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Modern Lang |
82-446 |
Political Drama of Spain |
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| Latin America / Caribbean |
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History |
79-253 |
The Development of Caribbean Culture |
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History |
79-260 |
Mayan America |
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History |
79-288 |
Bananas, Baseball, and Borders: A History of Latin America - U.S. Relations |
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History |
79-289 |
Development and Democracy in Latin America |
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History |
79-290 |
Between Revolutions: The Development
of Modern Latin America |
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Modern Lang |
82-343 |
Latin America: Language and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-344 |
U.S. Latinos: Language and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-345 |
Hispanic Literary and Cultural Studies |
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Modern Lang |
82-450 |
Advanced Research in Hispanic Literature and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-451 |
Studies in Latin American Literature and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-452 |
The Latin American Fin de Siglo: Modernity, Modernismo and Underdevelopment |
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Modern Lang |
82-453 |
Voices from Within: The Crisis of Latin American Identity |
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Modern Lang |
82-454 |
The Hispanic Caribbean: Rhyme, Reason and Song |
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Modern Lang |
82-455 |
Topics in Hispanic Studies |
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Modern Lang |
82-456 |
Topics in Hispanic Studies |
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SDS |
88-383 |
Latin America in the New International
System |
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| Middle East |
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History |
79-233 |
The U.S. and the Middle East since
1945 |
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History |
79-299 |
U.S.-Arab Encounters |
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History |
79-352 |
The Arab-Israeli Condition: War and
Peace |
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History |
79-397 |
Religion and Politics in the Middle
East |
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| Russia |
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English |
76-493 |
The Historical Imagination in 19th-Century Russian Literature |
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History |
79-249 |
Catherine the Great: Social and Political History |
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History |
79-269 |
A Century of Russian Film |
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History |
79-272 |
Russian History: Tsar, Lord and Peasant |
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History |
79-280 |
Russian History from the First to the Last Tsar |
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History |
79-281 |
Russian History: From Communism to
Capitalism |
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History |
79-282 |
The Soviet Union in World War II |
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History |
79-284 |
Family and Gender in Russian History |
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History |
79-314 |
Nationalities and the New States
of the Former USSR |
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History |
79-354 |
Stalin and Stalinism |
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History |
79-418 |
Literary Culture of 19th Century Russia |
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History |
79-419 |
Literary Culture of 20th Century Russia |
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History |
79-432 |
The Historical Imagination in 19th-Century Russian Literature |
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Modern Lang |
82-293 |
Introduction to Russian Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-294 |
Topics in Russian Language and Culture |
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Modern Lang |
82-296 |
A Century of Russian Film |
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Modern Lang |
82-399 |
Special Topics Russian |
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Modern Lang |
82-400 |
Russian Studies Topics |
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Modern Lang |
82-491 |
Literature, Politics and Film in Russia & East Europe Today |
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Modern Lang |
82-492 |
The Historical Imagination in 19th-Century Russian Literature |
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Modern Lang |
82-493 |
Joseph Brodsky in Context |
