Summer 2010

Attention students! Take advantage three exciting programs that will be offered this summer: Abroad Programs, Accelerated Intensive Language Programs, and Summer Session Courses.

Summer Abroad Programs

UC Davis Summer Abroad Programs provide students with a unique opportunity to take UC Davis courses, taught by UC Davis instructors, in an international setting. This year, two faculty members from the department will be teaching two abroad programs:

Renaissance Florence and the Birth of Modern Europe
June 25 - July 27, 2010
Location: Florence, Italy
Comparative Literature 180S & 198
Instructor: Brenda Schildgen
Weblink: Click HERE

Palaces of the Gods: Texts, Temples, and Tombs in India NEW PROGRAM
August 8 - September 6, 2010
Location: Pondicherry & Delhi, India
Comparative Literature 180S & 198
Instructors: Archana Venkatesan
Weblink: Click HERE

UC Davis also has a variety of summer abroad programs. For more information, please visit: summer-abroad.ucdavis.edu

Accelerated Intensive Language Programs

  • Chinese (Intensive Elementary and Intermediate level)
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Japanese

For more information on eligibility and registration for UC Davis Intensive Language Programs, click HERE.

Summer Sessions (I and II)

(Visit the UC Davis Summer Sessions web site for information on summer coursework: http://summer-sessions.ucdavis.edu/.)

Session 1

COM 1: Great Books - Ancient World
CRN 53170 -- TWR 2:10-4:25 -- 1038 Wickson
Instructor: Joshua Waggoner

COM 3: Great Books - Modern Crisis
CRN 50858 -- MTW 11:00-1:15 -- 127 Wellman
Instructor: Natalie Strobach

COM 100: World Cinema
CRN 53171 -- (Lecture/Discussion) TR 11:00-1:30, 167 Olson -- (Film Viewing) TR 2:10-4:40, 167 Olson
Instructor: Prof. Sheldon Lu

Session 2

COM 2: Great Books - Middle Ages to Enlightenment
CRN 80257 -- TWR 11:00-1:15 -- 116 Veihmeyer
Instructor: Michael Graziano

COM 4: Great Books - Contemporary World
CRN 72447 -- MTW 2:10-4:25 -- 159 Olson
Instructor: Elisabeth Lore

COM 164B: The Renaissance
CRN 80260 -- TWR 10:00-11:40 -- 227 Olson
Instructor: Prof. Juliana Schiesari

COM 168A: The Romanticism
CRN 80258 -- TR 2:10-4:40 -- 163 Olson
Instructor: Prof. Scott McLean