USC Schedule of Classes

Fall 2019

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
Immigration and Assimilation -- the U.S. Catholic Experience
35328D001Lecture8:30-9:50amMon, Wed15 of 17James Lewis HeftVKC255Word (24926 KB)session dates
Revolutions of the Global South
35330D001Lecture10:00-11:50amMon, Wed15 of 16Olivia C HarrisonTHH214Word (1517885 MB)session dates
The Romantic Hero(ine) in Russia and the West
35332D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu16 of 17Kelsey Rubin-DetlevVKC154session dates
Strangers and Strange Lands
35333D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu15 of 17Emily ZeamerVKC158session dates
Plants Attack! Botany in Fiction, Film and Ecological Thought
35334D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu15 of 17Antonia SzabariVKC155Word (34705 KB)session dates
Brasil/Brazil-- Figuration of Brazil and Its Other.
35335D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu
17 of 17
Brenno Kaneyasu MaranhaoVKC256session dates
Apocalypse Medieval
35338D001Lecture9:30-10:50amTue, Thu
17 of 17
Jay RubensteinVPD107session dates
Science in Western Philosophy
35339D001Lecture10:00-10:50amMWF
19 of 19
Zlatan DamnjanovicVKC254session dates
The Apocalypse in Literature, Art and Film
35340D001Lecture11:00-11:50amMWF
19 of 19
Michael Du PlessisTHH119PDF (928410 KB)session dates
Language, Law and Literature
35341D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu17 of 19Sandra DisnerWPH202Word (38113 KB)session dates
Strangers and Strange Lands
35342D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu16 of 17Emily ZeamerVKC158session dates
Plants Attack! Botany in Fiction, Film and Ecological Thought
35343D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu14 of 18Antonia SzabariVKC155Word (30224 KB)session dates
Brasil/Brazil--Figuration of Brazil and Its Other
35344D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Brenno Kaneyasu MaranhaoVKC256session dates
Death and Gender in Media and Society
35346D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Diana BlaineVKC200session dates
The Philosophy of Death and Dying
35347D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Porter WilliamsGFS229session dates
Transforming Italy: Italian Literature Today
35348D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
James FortneyWPH203session dates
Women in Ancient Literature
35349D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Kristine GarrowayVKC203session dates
Contemporary Korean Film and Culture
35350D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu16 of 17Youngmin ChoeVKC255session dates
Islam in America
35351D001Lecture11:00-12:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Alaina MorganWPH103session dates
Master Pieces of the Short Story
35352D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu15 of 17Alexander ZholkovskyVKC158Word (19420 KB)session dates
Literature of Resistance
35353D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu14 of 16Yaffa WeismanVKC256session dates
Divine Women in the West -- Their Rise and Fall
35354D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu18 of 19Kathryn DickasonWPH202session dates
Ancient and Modern Narratives of Trauma
35355D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu11 of 17Afroditi AngelopoulouTHH119session dates
Decline and Fall
35356D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu13 of 17Frederic ClarkVKC200session dates
On Beauty
35357D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu16 of 18Daniel TiffanyGFS229session dates
Being Black in Britain, 1500-2000
35358D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Lindsay O'NeillVKC157session dates
Reading "Black Love"
35359D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu
19 of 19
Lanita JacobsKAP148session dates
Social Justice and Classical Antiquity in the United States
35360D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmTue, Thu16 of 17Brandon BourgeoisLVL3VPDF (933285 KB)session dates
Reading Scripture: The Hebrew Bible, New Testament and Qur'an in Dialogue
35363D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed17 of 18Reuven FirestoneSOSB41session dates
Kurosawa's Cosmos
35364D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed
17 of 17
Kerim YasarWPH206session dates
Vampires and Other Monsters in World Literature, Film and Art
35366D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed17 of 18Ellen OliveiraLVL3Vsession dates
Mind, Matter, and Mystery
35367D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed
17 of 17
James Van CleveVKC200session dates
Tell Me a Story--American Novels that Made a Difference
35369D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmMon, Wed
18 of 18
Jessica CantielloGFS108PDF (171688 KB)session dates
Slavery and Salvation
35370D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu15 of 17Kelsey MossLVL3YPDF (195918 KB)session dates
Self and Society in Ancient Athenian Drama
35371D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu12 of 17Susan LapeVKC155session dates
The Uncanny in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
35372D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu16 of 17Thea TomainiVKC252session dates
Part of a Larger Story--American Jewish Experience in Literature
35373D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu
18 of 18
Bruce PhillipsWPH202session dates
The German Experience
35374D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
John ArensmeyerWPH203session dates
Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Magical Realism
35375D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Marjorie BeckerVKC200session dates
On Beauty
35376D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu16 of 17Daniel TiffanyGFS229session dates
Anime, Comics, and the Japanese Experience of the Second World War
35377D001Lecture2:00-3:20pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Benjamin UchiyamaVKC158session dates
Resistance, Rebellion, and Revolution in Early America
35378D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed16 of 17Amy WatsonVKC200session dates
Daughters of Africa: Black Women in U.S. History
35379D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed16 of 18Francille WilsonGFS229session dates
Mindfulness in Cultural Practices
35380D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed
18 of 18
Thomas WardGFS228session dates
Ultra-Close Readings of the Hebrew Scriptures
35381D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed13 of 16Bruce ZuckermanVKC255session dates
Christianity in the Roman Empire
35382D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed11 of 17Sheila BriggsVKC254Word (28617 KB)session dates
Indian Images
35383D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu9 of 17Ketaki PantVKC252session dates
Japanese Fiction and Film
35384D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu
19 of 19
David BialockVKC200session dates
On Beauty
35385D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu15 of 17Daniel TiffanyGFS229session dates
The World of Genji--The Tale of Genji in Historical Perspective
35386D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu5 of 17Joan PiggottVKC155PDF (340107 KB)session dates
Italian Organized Crime in Literature and Cinema
35387D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu18 of 19Alessio FilippiVKC202session dates
Philosophy and the Emotions
35388D001Lecture5:00-6:20pmMon, Wed16 of 17Jacob RossVKC254session dates
Language, Law, and Literature
35389D001Lecture5:00-6:20pmMon, Wed16 of 17Sandra DisnerGFS109Word (37909 KB)session dates
Girlhood: Twentieth Century Perspectives
35390D001Lecture5:00-6:20pmTue, Thu18 of 19Dana JohnsonVKC202session dates
Eastern European Crime Stories: Legal Fiction Crime to Punishment
35391D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Anna KrakusVKC256session dates
Women, Writing and Visuality in Modern China
35392D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed
18 of 18
Geraldine FissVKC256PDF (175915 KB)session dates
Engineering California--Technology from Sutter's Mill to Silicon Beach
35393D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmTue, Thu
17 of 17
Peter WestwickLVL3Vsession dates
Information accurate as of March 9, 2020 7:44 am.