SLOVAK 0380 - SLOVAK TRANSATLANTIC CULTURES

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description Slovak European history and the interaction of Slovak and American cultures during the 120-year history of Slovak immigration is conveyed through readings in Slovak and Slovak-American literature, and through issues in literary theory that concern this theme. The course is structured around the history of Slovak, and in a broader cultural sense central European, immigration to the United States with a special focus on Pittsburgh. The students are encouraged to investigate Pittsburgh's rich ethnic heritage and to research and write on topics tailored to their individual interests.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: ENG 0102 or ENGCMP (0002 or 0006 or 0020 or 0200 or 0203 or 0205 or 0207 or 0208 or 0210 or 0212 or 0213 or 0214) or FP (0003 or 0006) *Applies to all WRIT Courses*
Course Attributes: DSAS Literature General Ed. Requirement, Global Studies, Russian & East European Studies, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Global&Cross Cul GE. Req., SCI Polymathic Contexts: Humanistic GE. Req., SCI Polymathic Contexts: Soc/Behav. GE. Req., Writing Intensive Course (WRIT)

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