BLS Course Descriptions
Course numbering effective Fall 2011.
Foundation Seminars
- BLS 301: Pathways: Reading and Writing in the Humanities
- SSC 300: Doing Social Science
- SSC 301: Contemporary Issues in the Social Sciences
Seminars in the Humanities
Selected Topics in Literature
- BLS 321: Reading the Human Experience
- BLS 322: The Russian Novel of Conscience
- BLS 323: Contemporary Short Stories
- BLS 325: Mystery, Mayhem, & Murder
- BLS 326: Telling Stories: The Art & Craft of the Memoir
- BLS 327: Contemporary Asian Literature
- BLS 320: Topics: American Romanticism
- BLS 320: Topics: Evil and the Quest for Knowledge: Faust
Selected Topics in the Fine Arts
- BLS 341: Eye Appeal: Spectacle on Stage and in Life
- BLS 342: Painting on the Page
- BLS 343: Big Plays, Big Ideas
- BLS 345: Photography: Contexts and Illusions
- BLS 346: The Art of Life
- BLS 347: Shakespeare Off the Page
- BLS 348: Representing Women
- BLS 340: Topics: Magic, Media, & Popular Imagination
Selected Topics in Philosophy, Religion, & Ethics
- BLS 361: American Dreams
- BLS 362: Vice, Crime, & American Law
- BLS 363: Ethics & Technology
- BLS 364: Mystics in America
- BLS 365: Divided We Stand
- BLS 366: Life, Death, & Meaning
- BLS 360: Topics: The Greening of God — (New!)
- BLS 360: Topics: The Philosophy of Love and Friendship — (New!)
Selected Topics in Historical Perspectives
- BLS 381: Old Europe / New Europe
- BLS 382: The Sixties
- BLS 383: Religious Resistance to Political Power
- BLS 384: Great Trials in American History
- BLS 385: American Motherhood
- BLS 386: Women, War, & Terror
- BLS 380: Topics: The New South
Capstone Seminars
Individual Study
