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Summer 2007

We encourage students to frequently check Blackboard for updates regarding changes to syllabi, times, dates and rooms.

Some courses involve TV programs that are viewed at home on WUSF-TV, Channel 16 in Hillsborough, Manatee and Sarasota Counties (not including Venice, Englewood & Northport areas).  Other courses use different delivery methods, please see individual syllabi for more information. 

ART OF THE WESTERN WORLD, 3 cr. hr, Reference #: 51260  ART 4930, Sec. 551.  WUSF-TV Channel 16.  Web-Internet Course Instructor: Jeffrey

This visually sumptuous course examines the works of art the have defined the Western aesthetic, spanning ancient Greece to modern examples.  In addition to superbly detailed film footage of American and European work, the course covers the dialogue between society and the artist.  Syllabus available in Blackboard at http://my.usf.edu one week prior to the beginning of the semester.  No meeting dates.

CIVIL RIGHTS, 3 cr. hr, Reference #53721:  AFA 4931, Sec. 551.  VIDEOTAPE ONLY.    Instructor: Morehouse

"Eyes on the Prize" video series traces the saga of the civil rights movement, from its origins to the ongoing search for racial equality and equal opportunity in America. Heroes and their accomplishments are detailed in this moving series; relive the trials of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King and others. Syllabus in Blackboard at my.usf.edu

Orientation Friday May 18 6-8 PM Room B235 Review dates: 6/1;6/22;7/13 6-8 PM B235 Exam dates: 6/8;6/29;7/20 12-4 PM B235

CIVIL WAR, 3 cr. hr, Reference #54273:  HIS 3938, Sec. 551.  WUSF-TV, Channel 16  Instructor:  Belohlavek

The objective of this course is to provide the students with an in-depth knowledge of American social, economic, political and diplomatic history during the Civil War and Reconstruction. 

Telecourse Orientation date: 7/6 6:00-8:00 PM

Mid-Term review: 7/24 6:00-8:00 PM

Mid-Term exam: 7/27 6:00-8:00 PM

Final review: 8/7 6:00-8:00 PM Final exam: 8/10 6:00-8:00 PM

Mid-term and final exam meetings are mandatory

ISSUES IN MUSIC, 3 cr. hr, Reference #: 51696 MUL 3001, Sec. 551. WUSF-TV Channel 16 and online at http://my.usf.edu. Instructor: Petrie

This USF produced course is designed to involve the student in the concert hall experience.  Performances of artist faculty consist of significant works of classical, jazz, and the music of other cultures.  Analysis and discussion of these works accompany the performances.  Ideal for students with some musical background and knowledge. All course assignments, lectures and exams are delivered through the USF BlackBoard system at http://my.usf.edu.

No class meetings.

MEETS THE LIBERAL ARTS REQUIREMENT FOR FINE ARTS AND NON-WESTERN PERSPECTIVE (ALAMEA).

ISSUES IN SPORTS, 3 cr. hr, Reference #: 50750  PET 3252, Sec. 551.  Course packet includes Program CD.  Internet component.  Instructor: Mertzman

A study of organized sports as a pervasive part of contemporary society.  By increasing understanding of some of the issues and controversies based in the structure of sports and society, individuals will be able to understand and improve sport experiences for themselves and others. Voluntary orientation,  On-line quizzes, discussions, activities and on-line final exam.  Syllabus available in Blackboard at http://my.usf.edu one week prior to the beginning of the semester.

For more information please contact:

Darryl Waddy at 941- 359-4616

Email: dwaddy2002@sar.usf.edu

 
 
     
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