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Thematic Option (CORE)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/thematic-option/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in AHF-410; Phone: (213) 740-2955.
Study of the structures through which we shape our experience in religion, philosophy, literature, music, and the visual arts, and of competing theories of interpretation. Students may not take this course on a P/NP basis.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Note: Register for one lecture-discussion or lecture and one discussion immediately following that lecture and lab. This course carries GE credit but it is intended for a specific group of students rather than a general student audience. Thematic Option students can obtain D-clearance through the program.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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63500D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 12:00-1:20pm | Mon, Wed | 10 of 19 | Hector Reyes | LVL3Y | ![]() ![]() | |
63504D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 19 | Panivong Norindr | DMC208 | ![]() ![]() | |
63505D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 0 of 12 | Lynn Dodd | ACB330 | ![]() | |
63519D | 001 | Lab | 5:00-7:50pm | Thursday | 0 of 12 | Lynn Dodd | ACB330 | ![]() | |
63507R | 001 | Lab | 5:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | 14 of 100 | SGM101 | ![]() | ||
63508D | 001 | Lab | TBA | TBA | 6 of 60 | OFFICE | ![]() |
Systematic reasoning about values and ways of living; close reading of great literary and philosophical works from a range of classical traditions to the present.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Note: This course carries GE credit but it is intended for a specific group of students rather than a general student audience. Thematic Option students can obtain D-clearance through the program.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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63509D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 0 of 21 | David Albertson | WPH201 | ![]() ![]() | |
63510D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 0 of 21 | Heather James | WPH103 | ![]() ![]() | |
63511D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 0 of 21 | Alexandre Roberts | DMC105 | ![]() ![]() | |
63512D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 21 | Anthony Kemp | WPH101 | ![]() ![]() | |
63513D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 12:00-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 21 | Daniel Richter | WPH202 | ![]() ![]() | |
63514D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 21 | William Handley | WPH103 | ![]() ![]() | |
63515D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 21 | Beatrice Sanford Russell | WPH101 | ![]() ![]() | |
63539D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 21 | Chris Finley | DMC107 | ![]() ![]() | |
63541D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 21 | Alicia Chavez | SOSB47 | ![]() ![]() | |
63543D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 12:00-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 21 | Stefano Rebeggiani | DMC106 | ![]() ![]() | |
63516D | 001 | Lab | 5:00-7:50pm | Monday | 0 of 110 | SGM101 | ![]() | ||
63517D | 001 | Lab | 5:00-7:50pm | Tuesday | 0 of 110 | ZHS159 | ![]() | ||
63518D | 001 | Lab | TBA | TBA | 0 of 50 | OFFICE | ![]() |
Critical problems in the development of scientific thought, studied as vehicles for understanding the content and structure of the sciences. Specific subject matter in selected scientific disciplines will be presented. Students may not take this course on a P/NP basis.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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63523D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 5 of 19 | Donal Manahan | DMC105 | PDF (173403 KB) | ![]() |
63525D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 6 of 19 | Peter Westwick | DMC154 | ![]() | |
63526D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 2 of 19 | Victoria Petryshyn | LVL3B | ![]() | |
63520D | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 0 of 40 | Sylvain Barbot | WPH207 | ![]() ![]() | |
63521D | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 0 of 20 | DMC255 | ![]() ![]() | ||
63522D | 001 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 0 of 20 | DMC202 | ![]() | ||
63528D | 001 | Lab | TBA | TBA | 3 of 50 | OFFICE | ![]() | ||
63568R | 001 | Lab | 5:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | 10 of 50 | SOSB4 | ![]() |
Analysis of historical change; social and political theory and revolutionary thought; introduction to competing images of future states of affairs; the continuing process of change. Students may not take this course on a P/NP basis.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Note: This course carries GE credit but it is intended for a specific group of students rather than a general student audience. Thematic Option students can obtain D-clearance through the program.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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63529D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 5 of 19 | Natalia Molina | HED103 | ![]() ![]() | |
63530D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 7 of 16 | Alice Echols | HED103 | ![]() ![]() | |
63532D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 9 of 19 | Peter Westwick | DMC107 | ![]() ![]() | |
63533D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 0 of 19 | VPD107 | ![]() | ||
63534D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 19 | Beatrice Mousli | THHB9 | ![]() | |
63536R | 001 | Lab | 5:00-7:50pm | Tuesday | 20 of 115 | THH201 | ![]() | ||
63537D | 001 | Lab | TBA | TBA | 11 of 60 | OFFICE | ![]() |
The first level writing course focuses on the relationship between critical thinking and analytic writing through the close reading of primary texts. Seminars are supplemented with biweekly one-on-one tutorials.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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63538D | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Mon, Wed | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63540D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63542D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63544D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63546D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63548D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 14 | DMC208 | ![]() | ||
63550D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63552D | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63554D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63556D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63558D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63560D | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 0 of 14 | DMC151 | ![]() | ||
63562D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() | ||
63564D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 14 | AHF410H | ![]() |
Critical readings of a series of texts in the liberal arts designed to promote discussion of important themes, theoretical approaches, research directions, and interdisciplinary connections. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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63575D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Monday | 0 of 12 | Amy Cannon | THH203 | ![]() | |
63576D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tuesday | 0 of 12 | Michael Petitti | DMC160 | ![]() | |
63577D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Wednesday | 0 of 12 | Kiel Shaub | SOSB47 | ![]() |
Theories and practices in university-level teaching of close-reading and analytical writing, using texts central to Western tradition. Graduate student professionalization throught topical workshops and discussions. Open to assistant lecturers and teaching assistants only. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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63570D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Friday | 0 of 9 | Trisha Tucker | AHF410H | ![]() |