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Complementary Courses in Other Departments

Literature

CLAS 203 Greek Mythology (Fall)
CLAS 301 Ancient Greek Literature and Society (Winter)
CLAS 302 Roman Literature and Society (Winter)
CLAS 350 Special Topics in Classics (Fall)
CLAS 400 Ancient Drama and Theatre (Fall)
EAST 352 Critical Approaches to Chinese Literature (Fall)
FREN 381 Littératures francophones 2 (Fall) (in French)
FREN 382 Littérature québécoise 2 (Fall) (in French)
GERM 260 Introduction to German Literature 2 (Winter)
GERM 335 Science and Literature (Fall)
GERM 385 Critical Theory: Introduction to the Frankfurt School (Winter)
GERM 390 Topics in 21st Century German Literature and Culture (Fall)
ITAL 355 Dante and the Middle Ages (Winter) (given in English)
JWST 225 Literature and Society (Winter)
JWST 383 Holocaust Literature (Fall)
LLCU 255 Introduction to Literary Text Mining (Fall)
LLCU 210 Introduction to European Literature & Culture (Winter)
RUSS 223 Russian 19th Century: Literary Giants 1 (Fall) (given in English)
RUSS 224 Russian 19th Century: Literary Giants 2 (Winter) (given in English)
RUSS 330 Chekhov without Borders (Fall) (given in English)
RUSS 337 Vladimir Nabokov (Winter) (given in English)
RUSS 357 Leo Tolstoy (Fall)
RUSS 365 Supernatural and Absurd in Russian Literature (Winter)

Drama and Theatre

Courses in Drama and Theatre with a Historical Dimension

ITAL 290 Commedia Dell'Arte (Winter) (in Italian)
RUSS 330 Chekhov without Borders (Fall) (given in English)
RUSS 382 Russian Opera (Winter) (given in English)

Courses in Drama and theatre before 1900

ITAL 290 Commedia Dell'Arte (Winter) (in Italian)

Other Suggested Courses for Drama and Theatre

PHIL 242 Introduction to Feminist Theory (Fall)
PHIL 436 Aesthetics (Winter)

Cultural Studies

Canadian Component

ARTH 315 Indigenous Art and Culture (Fall)
CANS 306 Issues in Native Studies (Winter)
CANS 310 Canadian Cultures: Context and Issues (Winter)
CANS 405 Cultures of Cosmopolitanism in Canadian Literature (Winter)
CANS 413 Canada and Quebec Seminar (Winter)
FREN 315 Cinéma québécois (Winter) (in French)
FREN 382 Littérature québécoise 2 (Fall) (in French)

Historical Dimension

ANTH 304 Chinese Culture in Ethnography and Film (Fall)
ARTH 321 Visual Culture of the Dutch Republic (Fall)
ARTH 339 Critical Issues - Contemporary Art (Winter)
EAST 211 Introduction to East Asian Culture (Winter)
EAST 352 Critical Approaches to Chinese Literature (Fall)
EAST 353 Approaches to Chinese Cinema (Winter)
EAST 361 Animation and New Media (Fall)
EAST 362 Japanese Cinema (Winter)
EAST 389 Global Science Fiction Cinema and Media Asia (Winter)
CANS 405 Cultures of Cosmopolitanism in Canadian Literature (Winter)
COMS 310 Media and Feminist Studies (Winter)
COMS 350 Sound Culture (Winter)
COMS 354 Media Studies of Crime (Fall)
GERM 372 Topics in German Cinema (Fall)
GERM 385 Critical Theory: Introduction to the Frankfurt School (Winter)
GERM 390 Topics in 21st Century German Literature and Culture (Fall)
HISP 340 Spanish-American Cinema (Fall)
HISP 341 Spanish Cinema (Winter)
ITAL 295 Italian Cultural Studies (Fall) (in Italian)
ITAL 307 Topics in Italian Culture (Winter)
ITAL 375 Cinema and Society in Modern Italy (Fall) (given in English)
ITAL 477 Italian Cinema and Video (Winter) (given in English)
JWST 309 Jews in Film (Winter)
LLCU 210 Introduction to European Literature & Culture (Winter)
MUAR 392 Popular Music after 1945 (Fall/Winter)
MUAR 393 Introduction to Jazz (Winter)

400-level Theoretical Component

ANTH 407 Anthropology of the Body (Winter)
ANTH 408 Sensory Ethnography (Fall)
COMS 425 Urban Culture & Everyday Life (Winter)

Major Figures

ITAL 355 Dante and the Middle Ages (Winter) (given in English)
RUSS 337 Vladimir Nabokov (Winter) (given in English)
RUSS 357 Leo Tolstoy (Fall)
RUSS 330 Chekhov without Borders (Fall) (given in English)

Other Suggested Courses for Cultural Studies

ANTH 204 Anthropology of Meaning (Winter)
COMS 491 Media, Communication & Culture (Winter)
GSFS 250 Sexual and Gender Diversity Studies (Fall)
GSFS 305 Critical Race and Social Justice Theories (Fall)
GSFS 307 Indigenous Feminisms (Fall)
GSFS 308 Sex & Gender Minority Cultures (Winter)
GSFS 405 Social Justice and Activism (Fall)
GSFS 406 Trans*Feminisms (Winter)
LLCU 212 Understanding Digital and Social Media (Fall)
LLCU 255 Introduction to Literary Text Mining (Fall)
LLCU 300 Cinema and the Visual (Winter)
LLCU 311 Digital Studies/Citizenry (Winter)

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