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Study Abroad in Prague: Courses

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Students may choose from the ECES courses offered. A minimum enrollment of 10 is required for each course to be offered. The first course number is the American system; the second course number is the ECES code. Each course meets 45 hours per semester and is recommended for 3 credits. Courses are recorded on an official transcript from Charles University which is sent directly to the student's home institution. Instruction is in English.

Orientation
Czech 101 (3)Intensive Czech for beginners

ECES courses
Art 121 (3)Photography and Genius Loci
Art History 301 (3)Czech and European Art and Architecture
Art History 401 (3)Anthropology of the Image
Intensive Czech Language 102 (3)Czech Language for Everyday Use
Economics 303 (3)Recent Economic Developments
Film 310 (3)Central European Film: Search for Identity
FILM 315Identity and Containment in Czech Cinema after 1989
FILM 320Cinema of the Other Europe
FILM 325Film Noir, its Antecedents and Descendants
FILM 330Programming Fils in this Digital Age (Central and Eastern European)
FILM 335Film Story: In-Between the Literary Text and the Screen Version
FILM 340Eroticism, Power, and Fate in the Cinema of Central Europe
FILM 345Circulating within the Modern Cinematic Image
HISTORY 308Czech and European History
HISTORY 318Czech and Central European History
LITERATURE / POLITICAL SCIENCE 320Does Central Europe Exist? Creating and Crossing Borders
LITERATURE 305Dead-End Dreams: American and Czech Literature from European Perspectives
LITERATURE 309From Kafka to Kundera: The Self Within the World in Czech and Central European Fiction and Cultural History
LITERATURE 314Reading Prague: Literature-Architecture-Cultural History
LITERATURE 321American / Czech Literature from European Perspective: Identity and Role-play
LITERATURE 322Snapshots of a Changing Landscape: Currents in Contemporary Czech literature
LITERATURE 324Literature of Central European Coffee Houses
LITERATURE 326Hrabalian Variations
LITERATURE 328Poetics vs. Politics: Chapters from the Czech Post-War Literature
LITERATURE 332Prague in Literature / Literature in Prague
LITERATURE 348From Modernity to Avant-garde: A Survey of Modern Poetics
LITERTURE 350Czech Surrealism
POLITCAL SCIENCE 311Contemporary Central-European Politics
PSYCHOLOGY 301Introduction to Czech Psychology
PSYCHOLOGY 321Language, Culture and Social Cognition
PSYCHOLOGY 325Psychology of Partnership in the Time of Transition
PSYCHOLOGY 329Nutrition, Behavior and Culture
PSYCHOLOGY 339Selected Topics in Forensic Psychology
RELIGION 413Jews in Christian and Moslem Europe: Introduction to Jewish Studies
SOCIOLOGY 331Globalization
SOCIOLOGY 342Alternative Literature, Music, and Lifestyles
SOCIOLOGY 344Gender and Postsocialist Transformation in Central Europe
VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS 301Introduction to Czech Visual Studies