Course Spotlight

• JPN 115
• Maroon, Gold, GCSI, G
• Session C
• Hybrid

Analyze various media of Japanese popular culture, including manga, anime and film, to explore self-identity expressions in Japanese society.

• ARB 394
• Session B
• Immersion

Explore the rich tapestry of Iraqi culture and society! This course takes you on a journey through history, from the Ottoman Empire to the modern era, examining social, cultural and political transformations.

• LAT and SLC 143
• Maroon, Gold, GCSI, HU, H
• Session C
• iCourse

This course introduces ancient Roman civilization from the earliest times through the fall of the Western Empire and the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian. You'll examine ancient Roman society, history, art, architecture, literature, mythology and legends.

• HEB, JST, REL and SLC 348
• Maroon, HU, G
• Session C
• Immersion

The course introduces modern Israeli society and culture, covering its origins and development, demographics, political system, welfare policies, innovations and cultural aspects including art, literature and cinema.

• POR 194
• Maroon, Gold, GCSI, HU, H
• Session C
• Immersion

Dive into Latin America's rich social and cultural history via food production and consumption. From the Columbian exchange to modern global food trends, discover how various factors have influenced Latin American society and learn analytical tools for food studies.

• SPA and SLC 194
• SB, H, C
• Sessions B and C
• Immersion, Online, iCourse

This course explores the diverse languages spoken in the US, focusing on how minority languages interact with English. You'll learn about the myths and realities of bilingualism, historical and social contexts shaping language use and diverse strategies employed by various groups to preserve or adapt their languages.

• JPN and SLC 430
• Maroon, HU, G
• Session A
• iCourse

This course explores different kinds of Buddhist meditation from different places like India and Japan. Looks into how each meditation style works practically and how some arts like fine arts, performing arts and martial arts were mixed with Buddhist ideas to become active meditation.