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Special topics in Modern Languages and Literature not covered in detail by regular courses.

An evaluation of the contributions of French women writers to the social, economic and political institutions which form the basis of Western philosophic tradition.

Individual supervised study of a particular area or topic in any of the department's language or literature offerings. Periodic meetings with instructor; writing of a substantial paper.

A two-three week study/travel tour of Bulgaria. First week in Sofia includes lectures and visits to various government business and social organizations. Following would be travel to key cities and historical sites around Bulgaria. Possible side trip to Istanbul.

Develops students' understanding of France and the French. Students explore an important theme, movement, author, or period in the literature and/or culture of France. The course can be repeated as its content changes. Course taught in English.

Introduces students to the Francophone world. Students explore an important theme, movement, author, or period in the literature and/or culture of one or more Francophone regions such as French Caribbean, West and North Africa, Canada, etc. The course can be repeated as its content changes. The course is taught in English.