Course Catalog

A Senior Project is an independent study representing a Major Capstone Project that needs to be registered using the Senior Project registration form.
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This course on International Business Law focuses on those areas of law most likely to be encountered by persons (whether in traditional business, public service, or non-governmental organizations) engaged in the practice of International Business, namely torts, contracts, and recent developments in ethics and corporate criminal liability.

This course addresses the use of communication technologies for mediating public discourse, organizing democratic protests or denouncing state violence. Through a practice and research-based approach to digital media productions, we interrogate the media’s capacity to produce “civic media”, in other words design a space of possibility, “a way of imagining a future of technology that [is] pro-social and for public benefit.”

The English language plays a vital role in shaping and inspiring French writing. The cultural hegemony of the USA is both part of this pattern and a more paradoxical phenomenon, inseparable from the challenge that new cultural forms, including the cinema and pop music, have placed on fiction. What is at stake when French fiction tries to do things à l’américaine?

Topics change every year. The course uses French literary or cinematographic material in order to introduce and illustrate important psychoanalytical notions which will help students understand the complexity of the human psyche and its cultural constructions. Course subjects have included: Fairy Tales and the Complexity of growing up, Psychoanalysis as Detective Story, Scandal as a cultural pathology, Islam and the invention of the Self... Taught in French.

Internships may be taken for 1 or 4 credits. Students may do more than one internship, but internship credit cannot cumulatively total more than 4 credits.

Treats a series of topics that change every year and deal with various aspects of psychology. Courses are taught by permanent or visiting faculty and are generally related to their fields of specialization. This course can be used to fulfill the fundamentals requirements in the psychology major.

Courses on different topics in the discipline, enriching the present course offerings. These classes are taught by permanent or visiting faculty.

Courses on different topics in the discipline, enriching the present course offerings. These classes are taught by permanent or visiting faculty.

Course divided into theoretical and practical sections. The practical half of the course includes daily exercises in "hands-on" documentary research, scripting, sketching and shooting in the streets of Paris, with small video cameras, producing work that will then be critiqued in class. The theoretical component surveys the history of documentary film and different approaches to making documentaries.