USC Schedule of Classes

Spring 2017

General Education Seminar 120g:

Seminar in Humanistic Inquiry (4.0 units)

Interpretation and analysis of works of the imagination, exploring language, thought, and cultural traditions in relation to one another. (Satisfies GE-B, Humanistic Inquiry) Open only to Freshmen.
  • Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Freshmen
  • General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
Bodies in Antiquity
35327D001Lecture8:30-9:50amMon, Wed14 of 17Jessica WrightTHH213PDF (189627 KB)session dates
Kings and Heroes, Villians and Saints
35331D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu16 of 17Hani KhafipourVKC154session dates
Jewish Identity in Literature
35332D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu14 of 17Leah HochmanVKC155session dates
Mindfulness in Cultural Practices
35334D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu
17 of 17
Thomas WardGFS229session dates
From NAFTA to Narcos: Globalization in Contemporary Latin American Literature and Film
35336D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu
17 of 17
Jamie FudaczVPD107session dates
Shocking Knowledge: Gothic and Science Fiction as Literature of Self-Discovery
35337D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu17 of 18Devin GriffithsVKC255session dates
The Apocalypse in Literature, Art and Film
35339D001Lecture11:00-11:50amMWF
19 of 19
Michael Du PlessisTHH213session dates
Time and Time Travel
35340D001Lecture11:00-11:50amMWF
19 of 19
James Van CleveGFS228session dates
Classics in Greek Literature and Philosophy
35341D001Lecture11:00-11:50amMWF
17 of 17
Kevin RobbVKC255session dates
Minds and Machines - The Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
35342D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
19 of 19
Jeffrey RussellWPH206session dates
Modern Korean Literature and Thought
35343D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu14 of 18Sunyoung ParkVKC154session dates
Self and Society in Ancient Athenian Drama
35344D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu8 of 17Vincent FarengaTHH215session dates
Utopianism and the History of Progress
35345D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu13 of 17Nina EliasophVKC200session dates
America and France--Literary and Visual Representations of Turbulent Times
35346D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu5 of 17Panivong NorindrVKC207session dates
The New Vietnam: Arts, Culture, Diaspora
35347D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu18 of 19Janet HoskinsGFS228session dates
Brasil/Brazil: Figuration of Brazil and Its Other
35348D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu16 of 17Brenno Kaneyasu MaranhaoVPD107session dates
Revolutions of the Global South
35349D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu10 of 17Olivia C HarrisonVKC255session dates
The Uncanny in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
35350D001Lecture12:00-12:50pmMWF
17 of 17
Thea TomainiVKC254session dates
Telling Animals
35351D001Lecture12:00-12:50pmMWF
17 of 17
Michael Du PlessisTHH213session dates
Part of a Larger Story: The American Jewish Experience in Literature
35352D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Bruce PhillipsVKC211session dates
The Theater of Ancient Rome
35353D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu10 of 17Anthony BoyleVKC207session dates
Conquest and Revolution in 20th-Century Mexican Literary and Visual Texts
35354D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu16 of 17Liana StepanyanVKC205session dates
Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Magical Realism
35355D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu16 of 17Marjorie BeckerVKC200session dates
Thinking About Time
35356D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu10 of 17Emily ZeamerGFS229Word (177648 KB)session dates
What is the Best Way To Live?
35357D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu18 of 19Ralph WedgwoodGFS228PDF (451944 KB)session dates
Childhood in America
35358D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu
18 of 18
William DeverellVPD107session dates
Screening the Sacred: Religion and Hollywood
35359D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu
18 of 18
Christopher DailyVKC160PDF (1730711 MB)session dates
The Apocalypse in Literature, Art and Film
35360D001Lecture1:00-1:50pmMWF
19 of 19
Michael Du PlessisTHH213session dates
Classics in Greek Literature and Philosophy
35361D001Lecture1:00-1:50pmMWF13 of 17Kevin RobbVKC254session dates
Reason and the Passions: Human Beings in Enlightenment Contexts
35362D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed17 of 18Natania MeekerLVL3Ysession dates
Women in Literature and Film
35363D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed
17 of 17
Tania ModleskiVKC252session dates
The Story of the Chinese Language
35364D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed
17 of 17
Audrey LiVKC211session dates
Scandalous Ethics
35365D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed16 of 17Stephen FinlayVKC207session dates
Sex and Sexes: Spanish Literature, Culture and Film
35366D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed14 of 17Jaclyn Cohen-SteinbergVKC205session dates
Vampires and Other Monsters in World Literature, Film and Art
35367D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed
18 of 18
Ellen OliveiraVKC157session dates
Conceptions of God and Self
35368D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed16 of 17John DreherVKC200Word (79360 KB)session dates
Adapting Cervantes' Don Quixote to Film
35369D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed
19 of 19
Sherry VelascoTHH207session dates
Sites of Memory in Modern Arabic Letters
35370D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed6 of 17Veli N YashinLVL3VWord (84477 KB)session dates
Los Angeles Stories
35371D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Christopher FreemanWPH106Word (50296 KB)session dates
Reality Bites: The Short Fiction of Everyday Life
35372D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu17 of 18Naomi GreenwaldVKC110session dates
The Problem of Evil in Literature and Film
35373D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu14 of 17Candice LevyVKC258session dates
Lost Christian Scriptures from the Egyptian Desert
35374D001Lecture8:00-9:20amTue, Thu6 of 17Cavan ConcannonVKC155PDF (242639 KB)session dates
Poetry, Evidence and Methods of Reading
35375D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Joseph DaneVKC211session dates
On Beauty
35376D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu16 of 17Daniel TiffanyVKC200session dates
Minds and Machines - The Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
35377D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu
16 of 16
Jeffrey RussellGFS229session dates
Eastern European Crime Stories: Legal Fiction Crime to Punishment
35378D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu
18 of 18
Anna KrakusGFS228session dates
Italianisms: Introduction to Modern Italy
35379D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed17 of 19Gian-Maria AnnoviGFS229session dates
Messiah: The Hisory of an Idea
35380D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed
18 of 18
Joshua GarrowayGFS228session dates
The Cultural Politics of Broadway
35381D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed13 of 17David RomanVKC255session dates
Transforming Italy: Italian Literature Today
35382D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed
17 of 17
James FortneyVKC254session dates
On Beauty
35383D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu16 of 17Daniel TiffanyVKC200session dates
Thinking About Time
35384D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu9 of 17Emily ZeamerGFS229Word (177648 KB)session dates
Eastern European Crime Stories: Legal Fiction Crime to Punishment
35385D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu16 of 17Anna KrakusGFS228session dates
The Russian Novel
35386D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu14 of 17Greta Matzner-GoreVKC255session dates
Women in Literature and Film
35388D001Lecture5:00-6:20pmMon, Wed13 of 17Tania ModleskiVKC254session dates
The Power of Stories: Tribal Identity in Contemporary America
35389D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed
19 of 19
Antonio IdiniLVL3Ysession dates
Ghost Stories: Throughout Time and Around the World
35391D001Lecture6:30-7:50pmTue, Thu
19 of 19
Tok ThompsonKAP167session dates
Contemporary Korean Film and Culture
35392D001Lecture6:30-7:50pmMon, Wed
19 of 19
Elli KimTHHB10session dates
Myth, Folklore and Fantasy in Japanese Literature and Film
35393D001Lecture6:30-7:50pmMon, Wed
18 of 18
David BialockVKC110session dates
Legal Fictions--Storytelling and Empathy in U.S. Law
35394D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed
18 of 18
Elizabeth LoganVKC110session dates
Information accurate as of October 3, 2017 4:56 pm.