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April 20, 2015 at 7:55 pm

Summer Courses | Tier II Cross-Cultural Perspectives (2CP), Online & On Campus

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Summer with the College of Arts & Sciences—Enjoy our Parks | Fill some Reqs—includes courses that can apply toward Ohio University’s general education Tier II  requirements in Cross-Cultural Perspectives.

Check the Registrar’s summer course offerings site for up-to-the-minute course availability—both online and on campus.

ANTH 1010 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (2CP)

Dr. Diane Ciekawy

Dr. Diane Ciekawy

Students learn about the core concepts used in cultural anthropology and how anthropologists study human cultures and societies, with consideration to the relevance of anthropological theories, methods, and ethics in the context of contemporary culture change, taking into account processes of colonialism, globalization, and development. Taught by Dr. Diane Ciekawy, Associate Professor of Anthropology, this course is part of the the Sustainability Studies theme, the Becoming Human theme, the Making and Breaking the Law theme, and the War and Peace theme.

ARAB 1110 Elementary Arabic I (2CP)
ARAB 1120 Elementary Arabic II (2CP)
ARAB 2110 Elementary Arabic I (2CP)

These courses are taught by, respectively, Samuel Bockoven and Areej Ahmed of the Linguistics Department.

GEOG 1310 Globalization and the Developing World (2CP)

Dr. Edna Wangui

Dr. Edna Wangui

This online course is a survey of globalization and its impact on development, international relations, environment and culture in developing countries around the world. Taught by Dr. Edna Wangui, Associate Professor of Geography, this is part of the Sustainability Studies curricular theme and the Wealth and Poverty theme.

HIST 1330 Introduction to World History Since 1750 (2CP)

Dr. Assan Sarr

Dr. Assan Sarr

This online course introduces cross-cultural perspectives in world history, focusing on the major themes in human development, such as the rise of nationalism, modernization, and westernization, in order to understand the nature of global and cultural interaction in the modern era. It is taught by Dr. Assan Sarr, Assistant Professor of History. This course is also offered on the Athens campus, taught by Adam Givens.

HIST 2460 The Rise of Modern Asia (2CP)

Dr. Joshua Hill

Dr. Joshua Hill

This online course surveys the history of Asia from the early modern era to the present day, with emphasis on the rise of modern nationalism, economic development, and social and cultural achievements. It is taught by Dr. Joshua Hill, Assistant Professor of History.

ITAL 1110 Elementary Italian I (2CP)
ITAL 1120 Elementary Italian II (2CP)

These online courses are taught by Carmelinda Chilelli and Francesca Colloredo. Italian can be used for the Arts & Sciences foreign language requirement.

LAT 1110 Beginning Latin I (2CP)

Dr. Neil Bernstein

Dr. Neil Bernstein

Dr. James Andrews

Dr. James Andrews

This online course is the first of a sequence that introduce the fundamentals of Latin grammar, syntax, and morphology, with emphasis on reading continuous passages of Latin prose written by or adapted from ancient authors. The course is taught by Dr. James Andrews, Associate Professor of Classics & World Religions, and Dr. Neil Bernstein, Professor of Classics & World Religions. Latin can be used for the Arts & Sciences foreign language requirement.

LAT 1120 Beginning Latin II (2CP)

This online course is the second in a sequence that introduces the fundamentals of Latin grammar, syntax, and morphology. It is also taught by Andres and Bernstein.

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