USC Schedule of Classes

Fall 2016

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.
  • Note: Instructions on how to obtain department authorization (d-clearance) for GESM courses are available at dornsife.usc.edu/2015ge/gesm-registration/.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
Conceptions of God and Self
35325D001Lecture8:00-9:20amMon, Wed15 of 17John DreherVKC200Word (78336 KB)notesession dates
Trauma and Memory in Latin American and Spanish Cinema and Literature
35326D001Lecture8:30-9:50amMon, Wed
18 of 18
Julian Gutierrez-AlbillaVKC254session dates
Literature and Culture in the Age of Copies
35327D001Lecture8:30-9:50amMon, Wed
17 of 17
Karen TongsonLVL3Ysession dates
Democracy, Dissent, and Assimilation: 19th and 20th Century Catholic Immigrants in the U.S.
35328D001Lecture8:30-9:50amMon, Wed13 of 17James Lewis HeftVKC255session dates
Strangers and Strange Lands
35329D001Lecture8:00-9:20amTue, Thu15 of 18Emily ZeamerWPH106session dates
Language, Law and Literature
35331D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu
17 of 17
Sandra DisnerGFS229PDF (132813 KB)session dates
Renaissance Italy
35332D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu17 of 18Margaret RosenthalVKC256session dates
Language, Rationality and Culture
35333D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu16 of 17Robin JeshionGFS228session dates
Plants Attack! : Botany and the Uncanny Plant in Fiction, Film and Ecological Thought
35336D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu13 of 16Antonia SzabariVKC254PDF (136902 KB)session dates
Self Portraits: Exercises in Introspection.
35337D001Lecture10:00-10:50amMWF16 of 18David AlbertsonGFS229session dates
Epidemics and Disasters in History
35342D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu18 of 19Elinor AccampoVKC256session dates
Masterpieces of the Short Story
35343D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
19 of 19
Alexander ZholkovskyVKC157session dates
Types and Stereotypes in Films of the American Western Genre
35344D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Percival EverettVKC200session dates
Death and Gender in Media and Society
35345D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Diana BlaineGFS229session dates
Strangers and Strange Lands
35346D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu15 of 18Emily ZeamerGFS228session dates
Gore and Spectacle on Stage and Screen
35347D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
18 of 18
Natalia PerezVPD107session dates
Biblical Protagonists
35348D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu16 of 18Kristine GarrowayVKC255session dates
Adolescence in Hispanic Literature and Film
35350D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu15 of 17Leah KempLVL3Ysession dates
Culture, Conformity, Revolt
35354D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
David RolloVKC200session dates
Homer, Virgil, and Dante
35355D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu16 of 17Stefano RebeggianiVKC160session dates
On Beauty
35357D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Daniel TiffanyVKC255session dates
Adapting Cervantes' Don Quixote to Film
35358D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Sherry VelascoVKC254session dates
Literature of Resistance
35359D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu17 of 18Yaffa WeismanLVL3Ysession dates
Understanding the Scientific Method
35360D001Lecture1:00-1:50pmMWF16 of 18Leif Hancox-LiLVL3Ysession dates
Transforming Italy: Italian Literature Today
35362D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed15 of 17James FortneyTHH108PDF (370935 KB)session dates
The German Experience
35363D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed16 of 17John ArensmeyerVKC200Word (52224 KB)session dates
Self-Construction: Fictions of the First Person
35365D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed
17 of 17
Naomi GreenwaldVKC157session dates
Cleopatra's World
35366D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed16 of 17Christelle Fischer-BovetLVL3Ysession dates
Being Black in Britain, 1500-2000
35367D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed15 of 17Lindsay O'NeillVKC256session dates
Conflict and Competition in Ancient Greece
35368D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed16 of 17Susan LapeVKC151Word (103182 KB)session dates
Tell Me a Story: American Novels that Made a Difference
35369D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed17 of 19Jessica CantielloGFS228PDF (107710 KB)session dates
Reality Bites: The Short Fiction of Everyday Life
35373D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu
18 of 18
Naomi GreenwaldGFS205session dates
Eastern European Crime Stories: Legal Fiction from Crime to Punishment
35374D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu17 of 19Anna KrakusVKC200session dates
The Uncanny and the Otherworldly
35376D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu17 of 19Guilan SiassiGFS228session dates
The Poetics of Loss
35377D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu16 of 17David St JohnVKC258session dates
On Beauty
35378D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu18 of 19Daniel TiffanyVKC255session dates
Kings and Heroes, Villains and Saints
35379D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu
19 of 19
Hani KhafipourVKC254session dates
Mindfulness in Cultural Practices
35380D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed
18 of 18
Thomas WardGFS220session dates
Yesterday's Tomorrows
35381D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed16 of 17Richard BergSOSB47session dates
Daughters of Africa: Black Women in U.S. History
35383D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed11 of 17Francille WilsonKAP166session dates
On Beauty
35384D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu15 of 18Daniel TiffanyVKC255session dates
Christianity in the Roman Empire
35386D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu14 of 17Sheila BriggsVKC161Word (240128 KB)session dates
Girls Gone Wild: a Century of Bad Behavior
35388D001Lecture5:00-6:20pmMon, Wed18 of 19Jeffrey SolomonLVL3YPDF (134513 KB)session dates
Christianity in the Roman Empire
35390D001Lecture5:00-6:20pmTue, Thu10 of 17Sheila BriggsVKC161Word (241152 KB)session dates
Slavery and the Atlantic World
35391D001Lecture5:00-6:20pmTue, Thu14 of 17Nicholas RadburnVKC111session dates
Japanese Fiction and Film
35392D001Lecture6:30-7:50pmMon, Wed
19 of 19
David BialockLVL3Vsession dates
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