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The Arts Legacy Freshman Program. One of 3 Arts Freshman Programs: The General Freshman Program The French Option Arts Legacy Launched in Fall, 2005. Framework. Interdisciplinary / Integrated Historical Cross-Cultural / Comparative Thematic weekly themes for each course
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One of 3 Arts Freshman Programs: • The General Freshman Program • The French Option • Arts Legacy Launched in Fall, 2005
Framework • Interdisciplinary / Integrated • Historical • Cross-Cultural / Comparative • Thematic • weekly themes for each course • common themes across all four courses • “Embodied”: Cultural activities and “performances”
Four Courses (24 credits) Fall Semester (12 credits) ARLE 101: Ancient Worlds ARLE 102: Medieval Mediterranean Worlds Winter Semester (12 credits) ARLE 103: Early Modern Atlantic Worlds ARLE 104: Modern Global Worlds
Four Components • Lectures: 6 hours per week • Seminars: 3 hours per week • Tutorials: 1 hour per week • Performances: 2 hours per week “Passive”: Weekly Cultural Events “Active”: Student Performances
Arts Legacy Freshman Program Fall Semester (12 credits) Winter Semester (12 credits) ARLE 101 Ancient Worlds ARLE 102 Medieval Mediterranean Worlds ARLE 103 Early Modern Atlantic Worlds ARLE 104 Modern Global Worlds L Lecture 6 hours L L S Seminar 3 hours S S Tutorial 1 hour T T T Perf. 2 hours P P P
Assignments / Evaluation • Writing Intensive: bi-weekly essays • 2 primary text essays • 1 scholarly/research essay (Lib. Workshops) • The Independent Research Project (IRP) • Seminar Assignments • Performances • Exams
God(s) and the Cosmos Human Nature, Justice, and the Political Order Truth and Persuasion Identity, Self, and Other History, Memory, and Cultural Creation / Self-understanding
BILL GLADHILL (Classics) ARLE 101 ANCIENT WORLDS GWEN BENNETT (Anthropology / East Asian Studies)
ARLE 102MEDIEVAL WORLDS CHELSEA HONEYMAN (English-Medieval Europe) HEATHER EMPEY (Islamic Studies)
ARLE 103 EARLY MODERN ATLANTIC WORLDS JOHN BISHOP (History) WES FOLKERTH (English-Renaissance Studies)
ARLE 104MODERN GLOBAL WORLDS HELENE SICARD-COWAN (Postcolonial Studies) MICHAEL COWAN (German Studies)