IX. Graduate Programs

European Studies

Courses

ECON*6370 [0.50] Economic Development in Historical Perspective
GEOG*6400 [0.50] Urbanization and Development
HIST*6300 [0.50] Topics in Modern Europe I
HIST*6310 [0.50] Topics in Modern Europe II
HIST*6380 [0.50] Topics in Early Modern European History
PHIL*6140 [0.50] Contemporary European Philosophy I
PHIL*6150 [0.50] Contemporary European Philosophy II
PHIL*6200 [0.50] Problems of Contemporary Philosophy
UNIV*6500 [0.00] International Study Option
PHIL*6900, HIST*6040, POLS*6950, GEOG*6060, ECON*6930
All are reading courses for special interests.
EURO*6000 Research Methods F [0.50]
This course will: a) introduce students to the field and research methods of European Studies, b) familiarize them with field-relevant research skills and methodologies.
EURO*6010 European Identities W [0.50]
This core course examines historical and contemporary ideas of the 'nation' and of 'Europe' and their relationships to identity, from an interdisciplinary perspective. Using core concepts that span various disciplines, the course investigates the construction and implications of national, minority, European and EU identities.
EURO*6020 Myth, Fairy Tales and European Identities W [0.50]
An exploration of how myths and fairy tales have been refashioned in European literature, music and art to express political, social or psychological concerns. Examples will be chosen from different national cultures and epochs. Content will vary according to the interersts of the instructor(s).
EURO*6030 Women and the Arts in Europe: Seeking Expression F [0.50]
This course examines women's participation in the arts in Europe. Content will vary according to the interests of the instructor(s). Possible approaches: an examination of women's relationships to European cultural institutions, or the extent of women's participation in central pan-European artistic movements.
EURO*6040 Europe and the Discourse of Civilization U [0.50]
This course explores the genealogy of the idea of 'civilization' with respect to Europe as it emerges from the writings of medieval, renaissance, early modern and modern art historians, and its role in contemporary political discourse. Literature and music may also be included.
EURO*6050 European Integration and the EU F [0.50]
This course examines the contributions of international relations, comparative politics and/or governance/public policy to the study of European integration and the EU. Students will learn about the major concepts and theories of these sub-disciplines of political science to analyze the development, institutions, policy processes, policies and politics of the EU.
EURO*6060 Social/Political Philosophy and European Studies
EURO*6070 Topics in Comparative European Culture I U [0.50]
An examination of a topic, period, or region in any aspect of European culture. The content of the course will vary according to the topic and the professor teaching the course at any given time. It will also differ from the content of Topics in Comparative European Culture II.
EURO*6072 Topics in Comparative European Culture II U [0.50]
An examination of a topic, period, or region in any aspect of European culture. The content of the course will vary according to the topic and the professor teaching the course at any given time. It will also differ from the content of Topics in Comparative European Culture I.
EURO*6080 Directed Reading Course F,W,S [0.50]
An independent reading project carried out by the student under the supervision of a European Studies graduate faculty member.
EURO*6100 Research Project U [1.00]
This research project will result in a major paper of about 12,000 words. The student chooses a topic with the guidance of a faculty member. The topic must be approved by the Graduate Commitee.
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