Although there is no department or program in film studies as such at IUPUI at this time, the following comparative literature courses are offered periodically, taught by members of the English and foreign language departments.
C190 An Introduction to Film (3 cr.) Nature of film technique and film language, analysis of specific films, major historical, theoretical, and critical developments in film and film study from the beginnings of cinema to the present.
C290 Film Criticism: Theory/Practice (3 cr.) P: C190 or consent of instructor. Study of the main schools and methods of film criticism;
basic critical vocabulary; fundamental research tools. Exercises in writing film reviews and critiques using different approaches.
C392 Genre Study in Film (3 cr.) P: C190 or consent of instructor. Problems of definition;
the evolution of film genres such as criminal or social drama, comedy, the western, science fiction, horror, or documentary film;
themes, subject matter, conventions, and iconography peculiar to given genres;
relationship of film genres to literary genres.
Focus on one specific genre each time the cou rse is offered.
Dr. Ed",ill Casebeer (background wlter). chairpersoll of the IUPlIl Departlllent of Ellglish. il/volves part of his class froltl Broad Ripple High ScllVol in the studio production of his college English call/position cou,,".
These COurses originate all ti,e IUPlIl call1plls alld are /Jroadcasl 10 six high scllVols of ti,e Illdiallapolis Public School System.
Foreign Language Programs
Professors Barlow, Bourke
Associate Professors Baker, Hoyt, Mena, Newton, Reichelt, Vermette
Assistant Professors Beaudry, Bersier, Carpenter, Oukada
"Foreign Language Programs" refers to the foreign language offerings at IUPUI. it includes the three departments of French, German, and Spanish, as well as all other foreign languages that have not yet developed into programs or departments.
The programs offered in French, German, and Spanish can be found under those departments listed alphabetically in this bulletin.
Foreign Language Courses Arabic
A100-A150 Elementary Arabic I-II (4-4 cr.) Modern standard Arabic as in contemporary literature, newspapers, and radio. Grammar, reading, dictation, composition, penmanship, conversation, translation.
Chinese
C101-C102 Elementary Chinese I-II (4-4 cr.) Introduction to Chinese language, grammar, and sentence patterns. Emphasis on comprehension and oral expression. Stress will shift steadily from spoken to written language.
C201-C202 Second-Year Chinese I-II (3-3 cr.) Both spoken and written aspects stressed.
Classical Studies
C209 Greek and Latin Elements in Medical Terminology (2 cr.) Busic vocabulary of some thousand words, together with materials for formation of compounds, enables student to build working vocabulary of several thousand words. Designed for those intending to specialize in medicine, nursing, dentistry, or microbiology. Does not count toward the foreign language requirement or the distribution requirement.
Hebrew
H100-H150 Elementary Hebrew I-II (4-4 cr.) Modern (israeli) Hebrew as in conversation, radio, press, and popular literature.
Phonetical and structural drills, grammar, reading, writing, composition.
Italian
M100 Elementary Italian I (4 cr.) Introduction to contemporary Italian conversation, grammar, reading, and elementary writing.
M150 Elementary Italian II (4 cr.) Introduction to contemporary Italian conversation, grammar, reading, and elementary writing.
Japanese
J101-J102 Elementary Japanese I-II (4-4 cr.) A beginning Japanese language course with emphasis on speaking and reading.
J201-J202 Second-Year Japanese (4-4 cr.) To increase proficiency in speaking and reading modern japanese.
Latin
UOO Elementary Latin I (4 cr.) Fundamentals of the language; develops direct reading comprehension of Latin.
U50 Elementary Latin II (4 cr.) Fundamentals of the language; develops direct reading comprehension of Latin.
Russian
R100-R150 Elementary Russian I-II (4-4 cr.) Introduction to contemporary Russian and aspects of Russian culture. Intensive drill and exercises in basic structure; development of vocabulary. First contact with Russian expository prose.
Ten foreign languages are offered at I UPUI. Here, an associate instructor teaches the second cOl/rse i"
f/rllle,l/a,.y Arabic.
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alld '/5 ,hildre/l and atlults.French
Ass,istant Professor Beaudry Professor Bourke
Associate Professor Vermette Assistant Professor Oukada
Major in French
for a major in French include in courses above the 100 leveL The
course offerings majors
m'''''''Sl/P either or literature.
with emphasis includes F203, F328, and four courses from the following: F307, F326, F330, F360, F380, F451, F480. The with literature
prrlnrl~~'~ includes F203, F307, F328 and
five courses from the F360, F410, F421, F428, F443, F444, F450, F454, F455, F456, F495. Provided one has the proper prerequisites, one may elect a combination of the above courses for the major.
Minor in French
Fourteen (14) hours above the 100 level.
Teacher Major Certification in French
requires the of a minimum of 36 credit hours the 10030 credits in and 400- F328, F331, F360, and A year of a second is advisable. See also
of Education.
the of a
minimum 24 credit hours beyond the 100 level, including 18 credits in 300- and 400- level courses. F307, F328, F331, F360, and F421 are required. See also requirements of the School of Education.
Departmental Honors
To provide recognition to
students, the offers an courses. The to all majors in the have earned at least 12 hours and carry an overall CPA oi 3.3 and a 3.7 in the Courses above F204 which
the
Foreign Study
to students and are There is a which is have had
two years of French and one- semester program Rennes with the same
For students with one (10 hours) of French there a
Indiana for work that is
in any of these as soon as
Courses
F097-F098-F099 ,,,,.alUm
one hour each week required for practice in the laboratory.
Fl02 F.lpmpntarv equivalent.
semester.
F121 Basic Oral Practice (1 cd P: one year of high school French or equivalent. Course
desi,,'ned for level. Does
School of
taken three times.
1"203 Second-Year CompositiOla,
Conversation and I (4 crJ P: F102 or A continuation of training in the
and F204 Second-Year COml)os,iti!on,
Conversation and II (4 cr.) P: F203 Continuation of F203.
th-Cenhlrv French Literature (3 cr.) P:
the
Stendhal, Balzac, Pass/Fail option. No final exam. May be
taken three times.
F296 in France (J-6 cr.) P:
Study Program in France. Credit for study in French
andlor literature don~ at second
year level when no available among
F299 Special Credit (3-6 cd upon successful
F307 Masterpieces of French Literature (3 cr.) P: F204 or Includes material from both and modern
novel, and
F326 French in the Business World (3 cr.) P:
F204 or equivalent, Introduction to the
""');C"'l'," and customs of the French
~IJ"""'U); business world. to
prepare students to take the exam for the Cerlificlll de commercial 1'1
Paris Chamber of Commerce.
F328 Advanced French Grammar and LOlnp'Jsition (3 cr.) P: F204 or
of French
tra nsta tion,
F331 French Pronunciation and Didion
cr.) P: F204 or of
French Oh'Onleti<:S and intonation patterns.
Includes intensive class and laboratOly work. Oral interpretation of texts.
F360 Introduction sodo-culturelle la France (3 cr.) P: F328 or A study of France und its through an examination political and cultural F380 French Conversation (3 cr.) P: F204 or equivalent. For non-native speakers of
French. to conversational
skills. reviews, and
development. Places on the
student for and
interest of the dass, It
class. Both F380 and for credit.
F398 Foreign
when no is available
among offerings.
F410 French Literature of the Middle Ages (3 cr.) P: F307 or consent of the
Introduction to Old French
'Q",,""'!'),'"
literature,
F421 Fourth·Year French (3 cd P: F328 or consent of the department. Advanced work
in with a focus on theme
Classical such as
Descartes. La
Fontaine, Racine, Mme, de La:taVerte, F443 Novel I (3 cr.) P: F307 or
F450 in French Studies (2-3 cr.) P: 1'307 or consent of the instructor,
!O.rrmrlllS!S is on II topic, author, or genre.
F451 Le des (3 cr.) P: F326 or consent the instructor. Investigates in some of the touched on in 1'326, )""'''T,pn to students to take
S",,,'r,,wr de
F453 Litterature
F307 or consent of the deIDartm:ent, Twentieth-century writers such as Gide, Proust, etc.
F454 Litterature cOiltem~)orairle
F307 or consent of the
Twentieth-century writers such as Camus, Sartre, etc.
F455 French Literature and History I (3 cr.) P: F307 and 1'360 or consent of the
of the literature An
F456 French Literature and I (3 cr.) P: F307 and F360 or consent of
pn;,rtlmpnt. A continuation of F455 at 1750 and coming up to the present.
F480 French Conversation (3 cr.) P: F204 or For non-native "v"a~"""
(Jass to
conversational Includes and development. Places
on the student for contributing animation and interest of the class. It
class.
F380.
F495 Individual Readings in French Literature 0-3 cr.) P: consent of the department.
F498 Foreign Study in France 0-6 cr.) P:
acceptance in Overseas Study Program in France. Credit for foreign study in French language and/or literature done at fourth- year level when no specific equivalent is available among departmental offerings.
The Departlllent of Geography received a $20,000 gift frolll Mid-Sfates £l1gilleeri'-'g ill the forlll of two stereo- p/ollers. They have /Ieen installed in the Cartography Laboratory and will be used to feach COllrses ill pllOtogra,"",etn! a/1d relllote sensillg. Professor Frederick Beill, chl/irperSOIl of the Departlllent of Geography, assists in the installatioll of the equipmellt.