Spring 2020 Course List

Unless otherwise noted, students do not need permission from the director of the Primary Texts program to enroll in these courses. However, students who want to take these courses for credit in the Primary Texts program should notify Prof. Laurie Johnson, Director, at lauriej@ksu.edu, to receive credit in the program. Students new to the program will need to make an appointment with Dr. Johnson to discuss requirements, including how they will fulfill the essay requirement.

The list of classes below includes all of the courses offered in the Spring 2020 semester for which students may receive credit in the Primary Texts Certificate.

Arts and Sciences

DAS 300: Primary Texts Core Course

Historical Perspectives

Online

Dr. Laurie Johnson

ZA LEC 17457

Communication Studies

COMM 330: Rhetoric in Western Thought (II, 1 section per year)

Aesthetic Interpretation

Historical Perspectives

Tu/Th 11:30-12:45

Alex McVey

A LEC 12438

COMM 425: Theory of Organizational Communication

Historical Perspectives

Social Sciences

Tu/Th 11:30-12:45

Gregory D. Paul

A LEC 16308

COMM 535: Communication in Leadership

Aesthetic Interpretation

Human Diversity within the US

Tu/Th 1:05-2:20

Sean M. Eddington

A LEC 16673

English

All English Literature courses are approved, with the following exclusions:
English 100-229; 300, 400, 415, 417, 430, 435, 461, 463, 465, 469, 476, 485, 490, 510, 516, 562/662, 604, 661, 663, 665, 685, 700, 759, 761, 762, 763, and 771

Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies

GWSS 410: Feminist Thought

Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility

Historical Perspectives

Tu/Th 9:30-10:45

Rachel E. Levitt

A LEC 14256

GWSS 450: Stories of a Young Girl

Aesthetic Interpretation

Tu/Th 11:30-12:45

Angela E. Hubler

A REC 16843

Geography

GEOG 490: Problems in Geography (instructor permission-see Dr. Johnson for more information)

History

HIST 101: Rise of Europe (Dr. Frey's and Dr. Defries's sections only)

Global Issues and Perspectives

Historical Perspectives

M/W/F 10:30-11:20

Professor not yet determined

A LEC 13736

HIST 102: The Modern Era (Drs. Bob Linder, Eric Brandom, Tony Demchak's, and David Stone's Sections only)

Global Issues and Perspectives

Historical Perspectives

M/W/F 10:30-11:20

Professor not yet determined

A LEC 11490

Tu/Th 11:30-12:45

Professor not yet determined

B LEC 13735

HIST 112: World History From 1450

M/W/F 11:30-12:20

Professor not yet determined

A LEC 11492

Tu/Th 1:05-2:20

Professor not yet determined

B LEC 12737

HIST 525: Colonial History

Historical Perspectives

Human Diversity within the US

Tu/Th 11:30-12:45

Louise A. Breen

A LEC 17992

HIST 534: Social History of Medicine

Historical Perspectives

Human Diversity within the US

Tu/Th 3:55-5:10

Heather L. McCrea

A LEC 16715

HIST 565: History and Culture of Greece

Global Issues and Perspectives

Historical Perspectives

Tu/Th 2:30-3:45

Benjamin O. McCloskey

A LEC 16719

HIST 597-A: Top/European History - Medieval Military History

Global Issues and Perspectives

Historical Perspectives

M/W/F 11:30-12:20

David Defries

A LEC 16714

Honors Program (Honors Students Only)

Honors Introduction to the Humanities II (1 section per year)

Aesthetic Interpretation

Historical Perspectives

Other honors courses may be available. See Dr. Johnson for more information.

Management

MANGT 541: Management of Quality (Daniel Minick's section only)

Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning

Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility

Tu/Th 2:30-3:45

Daniel J. Minick

A REC 15541

Mathematics

MATH 570: History of Mathematics (II, 1 section per year)

Historical Perspectives

M/W/F 8:30-9:20

Victor Turchin

A REC 11868

Modern Languages

CHINE 301: Chinese 4

Aesthetic Interpretation

Global Issues and Perspectives

M/Tu/W/Th 11:30-12:20

Xinran Wang

A STD 10523

CHINE 502: Chinese 6

Aesthetic Interpretation

Global Issues and Perspectives

M/Tu/W/Th 12:30-1:20

Xinran Wang

A STD 16069

CHINE 599: Chinese Advanced Reading

Aesthetic Interpretation

Global Issues and Perspectives

By Appointment

Li Yang

A IND 13635

FREN 709: Medieval French Literature (varies, 1 section every other year)

Tu/Th 3:55-5:10

Robert L.A. Clark

A SEM 16736

FREN 711: Seventeenth Century French Literature (1 section every other year)

Tu/Th 2:30-3:45

Melinda A. Cro

A SEM 16806

GRMN 522: Topics in German Literature and Culture of the 20th and 21st Century

Aesthetic interpretation

Historical Perspectives

M/W 1:05-2:20

Necia N. Chronister

A REC 11461

GRMN 701: Topics in 18th Century German Literature and Culture

M/W 3:55-5:10

Sara R. Luly

A SEM 17768

GRMN 729: Open Topics Seminar in German Literature and culture

Tu/Th 1:05-2:20

Ljudmila Bilkic

A SEM 15461

SPAN 550: Introduction to the Literature in Spanish

Aesthetic Interpretation

Historical Perspectives

M/W/F 11:30-12:20

Rebecca M. Bender

A REC 12404

M/W/F 12:30-1:20

Pablo M. Diente

B REC 13728

M/W/F 10:30-11:20

Laura M. Kanost

C REC 16408

SPAN 568: Literature of Spanish America

Aesthetic Interpretation

Historical Perspectives

M/W/F 11:30-12:20

C. Lucia Garavito

A REC 12406

SPAN 731: Early Modern Literature of Spain

M/W 2:30-3:45

Pablo M. Diente

A SEM 16743

SPAN 750: Spanish American Literature from its Origins to the early Nineteenth Century

M/W/F 12:30-1:20

C. Lucia Garavito

A SEM 16745

SPAN 755: Spanish American Drama

M/W 2:30-3:45

C. Lucia Garavito

A SEM 16742

Music, Theater, and Dance

MUSIC 405: Music Elementary Teachers

Aesthetic Interpretation

Historical Perspectives

Tu/Th 9:30-10:20

Ruth E. Gurgel

A REC 12088

W 2:30-3:20

Ruth E. Gurgel

02B LAB

12090

Tu 10:30-11:20

Ruth E. Gurgel

03B LAB 12087

Th 10:30-11:20

Ruth E. Gurgel

04B LAB 12089

MUSIC 511: Music/Schools K-6

Aesthetic Interpretation

M/W/F 8:30-9:20

Ruth E. Gurgel

A REC 12129

01B LAB 12129

Ruth E. Gurgel

By Appointment

THTRE 572: History of Theatre I (II, 1 section per year) - Fine Arts

Historical Perspectives

M/W/F 1:30-2:20

Shannon B. Skelton

A REC 12499

Philosophy

All Philosophy courses are approved, with the following exclusions:
Philosophy 305, 320, 365, 385, 390, and 510, no matter the instructor.

Political Science

POLSC 524: Political Islam

Global Issues and Perspectives

Historical Perspectives

Tu/Th 11:30-12:45

Sibri Ciftci

A LEC 16759

POLSC 615: Constitutional Law II

Human Diversity within the US

Social Sciences

M/W/F 1:30-12:20

John A. Fliter Jr.

A LEC 12282

POLSC 622: Latin American Politics

Global Issues and Perspectives

Social Sciences

Tu/Th 9:30-10:45

Ali T. Stoyan

A LEC 16763

POLSC 663: Political Thought: Since the Sixteenth Century (II, 1 section every other year)

Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility

Social Sciences

Tu/Th 2:30-3:45

John M. Warner

A LEC 16885

POLSC 667: American Political Thought (varies, 1 section every other year)

Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility

Social Sciences

Tu/Th 9:30-10:45

John M. Warner

A LEC 16766

POLSC 670: Law, Politics, and Literature - Social Sciences

Aesthetic Interpretation

Social Sciences

M/W/F 10:30-11:20

John A. Fliter Jr.

A LEC 16767

Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work

SOCIO 431: Comparative Social Theories

Tu/Th 2:30-3:45

Nadeza Shapkina

A LEC 12357