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Major/Minor: New Area Studies Track / Foreign Language Track / Minor


New Area Studies Track

2 courses / 6 credits
Advanced literature courses in a language other than English:

  • Courses must be completed in a language other than English, and in order to be approved, the literature must be read in the original, not in translation.

2 courses / 6 credits
Courses related to the culture of the student's foreign language specialization (from the above section) chosen with the approval of the Chair:

  • These courses may be chosen from Anthropology, Art History, CMAL, ELL, HLL, History, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, and Sociology.
  • Readings may be in translation, but course work must be related to the culture of the student's foreign language study.

3 courses / 9 credits
Approved electives in any literature:

  • Courses must be above the level of CMLIT 101 and 102, and above ENGL 110 and 120. These courses may be chosen from CMLIT, CMAL, ELL, English, and HLL.

5 courses / 15 credits
Courses in Comparative Literature:

  • One course in CMLIT above the level of 101 and 102.
  • Two courses chosen from CMLIT 331-350, one of which must be CMLIT 331: History of Literary Criticism.
  • Two advanced seminars from CMLIT 381-384 (all of which are offered as W).

The following courses satisfy Hum 1, Tier 1:

  • CMLIT 101 and 102.

The following courses satisfy Hum 1, Tier 2:

  • CMLIT 203, 204, 205, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 217, 218, 220, 221, 229, 230, 231, 333, 334, 335, 336, 341, 381, 382, 383, 384.

The following courses satisfy Hum 3:

  • CMLIT 225, 240, 337, 340.

The following courses satisfy PN:

  • CMLIT 101, 211, 212, 220, 221, 225, 230, 231, 334.

The following courses are frequently offered as W:

  • CMLIT 101, 102, 215, 229, 334, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384.