Liberal Arts and Sciences



 
 

 

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Course Readers are purchased online through University Readers (http://www.universityreaders.com)
For general information about the courses, visit the Liberal Arts and Sciences Curricula page.

Select a course below to view the course materials and price information.

 

Estimated price list of books and readers for Liberal Arts and Sciences for  Summer 2012.

 CRN  Course  Course Title  Instructor
20001
20034
 AHCS 121 A - B   Modern Art History
  Enhanced Online Learning

Marlena Donohue

20002
20003
 AHCS 220/310 A   Production Cultures
  Complete Online Learning
Michael Albright
20004  ENGL 104 A   Critical Analysis and Semiotics
  Blended Online Learning
Yael Samuel
20005  ENGL 106 A   Composition and Critical Thought
  Enhanced Online Learning
Marsha Hopkins
20006
20007
 ENGL 202/400 A

  Apocalypse Now: Literature of the End
  Complete Online Learning

Jean-Marie Venturini
20008  SSCI 130 A   Cultural Studies
  Enhanced Online Learning
Carol Branch
20010
20009
 SSCI 210/LIBS 410 A   Virtual Worlds
  Complete Online Learning
Heather Joseph-Witham

 

Estimated price list of books and readers for Liberal Arts and Sciences for  Fall 2012
Please check back for updates.

CRN Course Course Title Faculty

30605-17;
31096

AHCS 120 A-N Introduction To Visual Culture Willette; Blackwell; Byce; Cutajar; Summers; McFaull;
Donohue; von der Horst; Paul
30607 AHCS 120 C Paired Introduction to Visual Culture Willette
30612 AHCS 120 H Honors Introduction to Visual Culture Giuntini
30618 AHCS 220 A Issues in the Contemporary World Cutajar
30619 AHCS 220 B

Text and Image
Blended Course

Paul
30620 AHCS 220 C Advertising the American Dream Steinberg
30621 AHCS 220 D Contemporary Horror Film Moorman
30622 AHCS 220 E Contemporary Fashion Culture Blackwell
30623 AHCS 220 F Queer Film Moorman
30624 AHCS 220 G Culture of Display von der Horst
30625 AHCS 220 H Display Museum Merchandising Steinsapir
30626 AHCS 220 I Semiotics of Fashion Cohen
31097 AHCS 220 K Contemporary Product Design McFaull
30627 AHCS 220 L Pop, Conceptual Art and Design Donohue
30628 AHCS 220 M Afro-Caribbean Contemporary Art Flores-Pena
31098 AHCS 220 N Global Cinema Gendler
31099 AHCS 220 O Film and Dreams
Blended Course
Albright
30629-30 AHCS 246 A-B Postmodern Theory Donohue & Cranston
30631 AHCS 310 AA Essence of Eve: Women In Film Cheng
30632 AHCS 310 AB Art and the Pacific Rim Alvitre
30979 AHCS 310 AC Baroque and Rococo World Byce
30980 AHCS 310 AD Dystopian Film Pendharkar
30981 AHCS 310 AE American Landscape Stuart
30982 AHCS 310 AF American Film: 1900-1950 Chierichetti
30983 AHCS 310 AG Chicano Art and Culture Evans
30633 AHCS 312 A History of Aesthetics Willette
30634 AHCS 321 A History of Photography Blackwell
       
31100 ENGL 020 A English for Non-Native Speaker Staff
30636 ENGL 050 A Developmental English I Samuel
30637-8 ENGL 090 A-B Developmental English II Robinson & Ahn
30639 ENGL 090 C Paired Developmental English II Samuel
30640-47 ENGL 104 A-K Critical Analysis & Semiotics Light; Bashaw; Venturini; Perea; Carlos; Luebke; Robinson
30642 ENGL 104 C Critical Analysis & Semiotics (iPad Pilot)
Enhanced Online Learning
Ballard
30648-52 ENGL 106 A-E Composition & Critical Thought Hopkins; Perea; Ngo; Carlos; Franklin
30653 ENGL 106 H Honors Composition Bennett
30654 ENGL 202 A American Dreams in Media
Blended Course
Ahn
30655 ENGL 202 B Playwrights and Performance Light
30656 ENGL 202 C The Literature of Food Ngo
30657 ENGL 202 D Genre Benders
Blended Course
Ju
30658 ENGL 202 E Liertaure and Film In LA Bremer
30659 ENGL 202 F Art of the Short Story Clark
30660 ENGL 202 G Foundations In Leadership Kiralla
31102 ENGL 202 I Short Shorts Samuel
30662 ENGL 400 B In Their Own Words Clark
30663 ENGL 400 C Creative Writing Bynum
       
30664 ILML 200 A Comic Books and Social Issues Lavin
30665 ILML 200 B Clay In LA Takayama-Ogawa
30666 ILML 200 C Life Stages: Creating Portraits With Words Ollstein
30667 ILML 200 D Designing the Political Steinberg
30668 ILML 200 E Understanding LA: Skid Row Bremer
30669 ILML 200 F Reel Docs Chasin
30670 ILML 200 G Art, Politics & Ritual: Haiti Flores-Pena
30671 ILML 200 H Urban Farming in Los Angeles Hernandez
31103 ILML 200 I Branding Otis Ahn
30673 ILML 400 A Examining the Civil Rights Movement Branch
30674 ILML 400 B "Homeboy" Histories Flores-Pena
30675 ILML 400 C Designing the Political Steinberg & Bennett
30676 ILML 400 D Modern Mysticism Joseph-Witham
30677 ILML 400 E Festival Davis
30678 ILML 400 G Nurturing Identity & Community Hernandez
30679 ILML 400 H LA Past Lives Berg
30680 ILML 400 I Movies That Matter Chasin
30681 ILML 400 J Otis Legacy Project Takayama-Ogawa
       
30682-4;
31104
LIBS 217 A-D Concepts and Issues Wright
31134 LIBS 245 A Community Arts in LA Bachman
30685-7 LIBS 404 A-C Senior Project Research Steinberg; Neel
Hurtado
30689 LIBS 410 A Vampire Literature & Lore Joseph-Witham
30690 LIBS 410 B Tripping the Light Fantastic Lightbody
30691 LIBS 410 C World Music Lightbody
30692-99;
31105-7
LIBS 440 A-K Capstone Willette; von der Horst; Bremer; Perea; Giuntini; Ju; Berg;
Joseph-WItham; Neel; Davis; Paul
30700-01 LIBS 455 A-B Fine Art Senior Thesis Berg & Donohue
       
30703-4 MATH 136 A-B Math for Artists and Designers Morozov
30705 MATH 246 A Applied Trigonometry Morozov
30706-7 MATH 336 B-C Symbolic Logic Westbrook
30708 NSCI 307 A Psychology of Seeing Spruijt
30709 NSCI 307 B Imagination and the Brain Spruijt
30710 NSCI 307 C The Science of Sleep and Dreaming Spruijt
30711 NSCI 308 A Juvenile Anatomy & Ergonomics Plakos
30712-17;
31135
SSCI 130 A-I Cultural Studies Saunders; Graham; Hernandez;
Flores-Pena; Willsey
30718 SSCI 130 H Honors Cultural Studies Joseph-Witham
30719 SSCI 210 A Indigenous Art & Culture Alvitre
30720 SSCI 211 A Child Psychology Ortega