| Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIST | 304 | 001 | Heresy and Religious Crises in Late Medieval Europe |
An exploration of the impact of social crises on late medieval religious modes of expression. Topics will include the Great Famine, the Black Death, the Avignon Papacy and Western Schism, the development of heretical movements, and the eventual disintegration of European religious unity.
Held with MEDVL 304, RS 342
Offered on campus |
Winter 2024 | ||
| HIST | 318 | 001 | History of Sexuality: The Modern Period |
This seminar introduces students to the history of sexuality. The course focuses on the 19th and 20th centuries.
Held with SMF 318
Offered on campus |
Winter 2024 | ||
| HIST | 450 | 001 | Making History |
This course challenges students with an opportunity to synthesize and showcase, at a high level of achievement, the disciplinary skills and knowledge they have gained during the course of their studies in History. It encourages students to pursue individual research interests and presentation formats as limited only by historical methodology, academic rigour, and the consent of the instructor. Course focus may be shaped by instructor expertise.
Offered on campus |
Winter 2024 | ||
| ITAL | 101 | 081 | Introduction to Italian Language 1 |
An intensive study of the fundamentals of Italian grammar and conversation.
Offered online |
Winter 2024 | ||
| ITAL | 102 | 001, 081 | Introduction to Italian Language 2 |
A continuation of ITAL 101, with more emphasis on conversation and everyday uses of language.
Offered online and in a blended format with online and on campus components |
Winter 2024 | ||
| ITAL | 202 | 001 | Intermediate Italian 2 |
A continuation of ITAL 201.
Offered in a blended format with online lectures in collatoration with University of Guelph and on campus labs at St. Jerome's University |
Winter 2024 | ||
| ITALST | 100 | 081 | Understanding Modern Italy |
This course examines Italy's transformation from Unification in 1861 to present day. Students will explore its paradoxes and challenges through films and readings on topics such as the World Wars, the rise of fascism, internal terrorism, and migration in order to gain an understanding of contemporary Italian society and culture.
Offered online |
Winter 2024 | ||
| ITALST | 111 | 081 | Sex, Marriage, and Family Traditions in Italy |
This course explores the contributions of Italian women artists, writers, and intellectuals from the Medieval times through the Renaissance to the Baroque period. The focus will be on the institutions of marriage and of the family.
Held with SMF 111
Offered online |
Winter 2024 | ||
| ITALST | 263 | 001 | Contagion, Disease, and Illness in Italian Literature and Film |
This course will focus on representations of contagion and illness in Italian literature and film. Covering such topics as the portrayal of the Bubonic Plague in 14th-century novelle, Renaissance descriptions of syphilis, Verist and Neo-realist stories about contagion and poverty, and the projection of social malaise in art films, students will assess the ways in which disease is depicted in primary texts. Students will gain familiarity with contemporary contagion theories, as well as historicization and cultural criticism of literary and cinematic accounts of disease. In this course students will consider the psycho-social impact of contagion and disease from multiple perspectives - near and far, past, and present.
Held with HHUM 263
Offered on campus |
Winter 2024 | ||
| ITALST | 292 | 081 | Italian Culture and Civilization 2 |
A survey of developments in Italian culture - history, literature, painting, and music - in the post-Renaissance period, with emphasis on modern Italy.
Offered online |
Winter 2024 |