Spring Term Schedule
2023 Courses
Below is comprehensive list of all courses associated with the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures (MLC) for the spring semester. This master list provides a summary of course offerings in all programs in MLC. Descriptions and room locations can be found in UR Student and CDCS.
If you have specific questions about individual courses, we recommend that you reach out to the instructor for the course. If you have general questions about clusters, minors or majors, please see our advising page to connect with a program advisor.
Courses and Modalities
CHINESE (CHIN)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 102 | Elementary Chinese II | TR | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Tian |
| 102 | Elementary Chinese II | TR | 9:40AM | 10:55AM | Pian |
| 102 | Elementary Chinese II REC | MW | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Tian |
| 102 | Elementary Chinese II REC | MWF | 10:25AM | 11:15AM | Pian |
| 152 | Intermediate Chinese II | MW | 4:50PM | 6:05PM | Tian |
| 152 | Intermediate Chinese II | TR | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Pian |
| 152 | Intermediate Chinese II REC | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Pian |
| 152 | Intermediate Chinese II REC | TR | 4:50PM | 6:05PM | Tian |
| 203 | Advanced Intermediate Chinese II | TR | 11:05AM | 12:20PM | Pian |
| 206 | Advanced Chinese II | MW | 6:15PM | 7:30PM | Tian |
| 222 | Gender, Sexuality and Desire in 20th Century Chinese Literature | MW | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Weber |
Top ↑COMPARATIVE LITERATURE (CLTR)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 200 | Topics in Critical Thinking | MW | 11:50AM | 1:05PM | Weber |
| 212 | Post War Italian Directors | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Korn |
| 214N/414N | Tourist Japan | T | 2:00PM | 4:40PM | Bernardi |
| 214R | Russian Folklore | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Maslennikov |
| 224 | Gender, Sexuality and Deisre in 20th Century Literature | MW | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Weber |
| 229A/429A | Biographies of Emancipation in the Black World | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Kemedjio |
| 229B/429B | Humanitarianism and Social Insecurities | MW | 10:25AM | 11:15AM | Kemedjio |
| 230/240 | Film as Object | TR | 2:00PM | 4:40PM | Bernardi |
| 238/438 | Revolutions and Revolt: Germany in the 20th Century | TR | 11:05 AM | 12:20 PM | Cerami |
| 240A/440A | Philosphy of Music | W | 4:50PM | 7:30PM | Doran/Dunsby |
| 242A/442A | Poe and Hoffmann | TR | 9:40AM | 10:55AM | Gustafson |
| 248 | On the Move: Ethnographic Films | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Hwang |
| 228A | Wartime Love: Italian Novels of the 50's and 60's | MW | 11:50AM | 1:05PM | Korn |
| 238A/438A | Revolutions and Revolt: Germany in the 20th Century | TR | 11:05AM | 12:20PM | Cerami |
| 252A | Kleist and Kafka | TR | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Gustafson |
| 264E | Japanese Science Fiction and Planetary Possible Futures | F | 4:50 PM | 7:30 PM | Bridges |
| 289 | Dangerous Texts | TR | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Maslennikova |
| 389 | MLC Research Seminar | TR | 4:50PM | 6:05PM | Crisóstomo Tejada |
Top ↑FRENCH (FREN)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 101 | Elementary French I | TR | 9:40AM | 10:55AM | Nasra |
| 101 | Elementary French I REC | MW | 9:00AM | 9:50AM | Nasra |
| 101 | Elementary French I REC | MW | 10:25Am | 11:15AM | Nasra |
| 102 | Elementary French II REC | TR | 11:05AM | 12:20PM | Papaioannou |
| 102 | Elementary French II | MW | 11:50AM | 1:05PM | Nasra |
| 102 | Elementary French II | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Papaioannou |
| 102 | Elementary French II REC | TR | 11:05AM | 11:55AM | Nasra |
| 102 | Elementary French II REC | TR | 9:40AM | 10:55AM | Papaioannou |
| 102 | Elementary French II REC | TR | 12:30PM | 1:20PM | Nasra |
| 153 | Intermediate French | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Nasra |
| 155 | French Conversation and Comp | MW | 9:00AM | 9:50AM | Serrano |
| 200 | Advanced French | MW | 10:25AM | 11:40AM | Papaioannou |
| 202 | Introduction to French Literature | TR | 4:50PM | 6:05PM | Doran |
| 212/412 | French Literature in Translation | TR | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Papaioannou |
| 228/428 | Humanitarianism and Social Insecurities | MW | 10:25AM | 11:15AM | Kemedjio |
| 257/457 | Sex, Lies, and Secrets: Libertinism in Early Modern France | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Rosensweig |
| 296/496 | Philosophy of Music | W | 4:50PM | 7:30PM | Doran/Dunsby |
Top ↑GERMAN (GRMN)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 102 | Elementary German II | MW | 10:25AM | 11:40AM | Beljanski |
| 102 | Elementary German II | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Koeroglu |
| 102 | Elementary German II REC | R | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Sari |
| 102 | Elementary German II REC | T | 11:05AM | 12:20PM | Sari |
| 152 | Intermediate German II | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Beljanski |
| 202 | Introduction to German Studies | TR | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Cerami |
| 217 | Hildegard of Gingen and Her World | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Meconi |
| 229/486 | Kleist and Kafka | TR | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Gustafson |
| 230/430 | Poe and Hoffmann | TR | 9:40AM | 10:55AM | Gustafson |
| 238/438 | Revolutions and Revolt: Germany in the 20th Century | TR | 11:05AM | 12:20PM | Cerami |
| 248/448 | On the Move:Ethnographic Films | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Hwang |
| 256 | Graphic Novels | MW | 10:25AM | 11:40AM | Hwang |
Top ↑ITALIAN (ITAL)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 102 | Elementary Italian II | MWF | 2:00PM | 2:50PM | Murano |
| 102 | Elementary Italian II REC | TR | 2:00PM | 2:50PM | Murano |
| 102 | Elementary Italian II REC | TR | 3:25PM | 4:15PM | Murano |
| 114 | Conversational Italian | MW | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Murano |
| 152 | Intermediate Italian II | MWF | 3:25PM | 4:15PM | Korn |
| 203 | Introduction to Italian Literature | MW | 4:50PM | 6:06PM | Murano |
| 243 | Post War Italian Directors: Fellini, Antonioni, Cavani | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Korn |
| 250 | Wartime Love: Italian Novels of the 50's and 60's | MW | 11:50AM | 1:05PM | Korn |
Top ↑JAPANESE (JPNS)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 102 | Elementary Japanese II | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Hardy |
| 102 | Elementary Japanese II | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Taguchi |
| 102 | Elementary Japanese II | MW | 10:25AM | 11:40AM | Taguchi |
| 102 | Elementary Japanese II REC | TR | 9:40AM | 10:55AM | Taguchi |
| 102 | Elementary Japanese II REC | TR | 11:05AM | 12:20PM | Taguchi |
| 102 | Elementary Japanese II REC | TR | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Hardy |
| 102 | Elementary Japanese II REC | TR | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Taguchi |
| 102 | Elementary Japanese II REC | TR | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Hardy |
| 102 | Elementary Japanese II REC | TR | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Taguchi |
| 115 | Intermediate Conversational Japanese II | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Taguchi |
| 152 | Intermediate Japanese II | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Tamate |
| 152 | Intermediate Japanese II | MW | 10:25AM | 11:40AM | Hardy |
| 152 | Intermediate Japanese II REC | TR | 9:40AM | 10:55AM | Hardy |
| 152 | Intermediate Japanese II REC | TR | 9:40AM | 10:55AM | Tamate |
| 152 | Intermediate Japanese II REC | TR | 11:05AM | 12:20PM | Hardy |
| 152 | Intermediate Japanese II REC | TR | 11:05AM | 12:20PM | Tamate |
| 202 | Advanced Intermediate Japanese II | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Tamate |
| 204 | Advanced Conversational Japanese II | MW | 4:50PM | 6:05PM | Hardy |
| 206 | Advanced Japanese II | MW | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Tamate |
| 207 | Film as Object | R | 2:00PM | 4:40PM | Bernardi |
| 219 | Tourist Japan | T | 2:00PM | 4:40PM | Bernardi |
| 229 | Japanese Calligraphy and Graphology | F | 2:00PM | 4:40PM | Williams/Nishioka |
| 245 | Japanese Science Fiction and Planetary Possible Futures | F | 4:50PM | 7:30PM | Bridges |
Top ↑KOREAN (KORE)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 102 | Elementary Korean II | MWF | 10:25AM | 11:15AM | Cho |
| 102 | Elementary Korean II | MWF | 9:00AM | 9:50AM | Cho |
| 102 | Elementary Korean II REC | T | 9:40AM | 10:30AM | Cho |
| 102 | Elementary Korean II REC | T | 11:05AM | 11:55AM | Cho |
| 152 | Intermediate Korean II | MWF | 11:50AM | 12:40PM | Cho |
| 152 | Intermediate Korean II REC | T | 12:30PM | 1:20PM | Cho |
| 202 | Advanced Intermediate Korean II | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Cho |
Top ↑POLISH (POLS)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 102 | Elementary Polish II | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Wojciechowska |
| 201 | Polish Review | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Wojciechowska |
| 220 | Polish Literature and Culture: Local Perspectives Global Ambitions | TR | 9:40AM | 10:55AM | Czernikv |
Top ↑PORTUGUESE (PORT)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 102 | Elementary Portuguese II | TR | 11:05AM | 12:20PM | Valdez |
| 102 | Elementary Portuguese II REC | W | 10:25AM | 11:15AM | Valdez |
| 152 | Intermediate Portuguese II | TR | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Valdez |
| 152 | Intermediate Portuguese II REC | W | 11:50AM | 12:40PM | Valdez |
Top ↑RUSSIAN (RUSS)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 102 | Elementary Russian II | TR | 9:40AM | 10:55AM | L. Givens |
| 102 | Elementary Russian II REC | MW | 11:50AM | 12:40PM | L. Givens |
| 102 | Elementary Russian II REC | MW | 10:25AM | 11:15AM | L. Givens |
| 126 | Russia Now 4cr | MW | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | N. Maslennikov |
| 127 | Russia Now 2cr | W | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | N. Maslennikov |
| 152 | Intermediate Russian II | MWF | 9:00AM | 9:50AM | L. Givens |
| 152 | Intermediate Russian II REC | W | 2:00PM | 2:50PM | L. Givens |
| 152 | Intermediate Russian II REC | R | 11:05AM | 11:55AM | L. Givens |
| 209 | Advanced Russia Through Film | MW | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | A.Maslennikov |
| 214 | Russian Folklore | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | N. Maslennikov |
| 215 | Advanced Russian Literature in Original II | TR | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | A.Maslennikov |
| 289 | Dangerous Texts | TR | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | A.Maslennikov |
Top ↑RUSSIAN STUDIES (RSST)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 126 | Russia Now 4cr | MW | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | N. Maslennikov |
| 127 | Russia Now 2cr | W | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | N. Maslennikov |
| 214 | Russian Folklore | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | N. Maslennikov |
| 289 | Dangerous Texts | TR | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | A.Maslennikov |
Top ↑SPANISH (SPAN)| Course # | Course Title | Day | Begin | End | Instructor |
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| 101 | Elementary Spanish I | MWF | 9:00AM | 9:50AM | Brown |
| 101 | Elementary Spanish I REC | T | 12:30PM | 1:20PM | Brown |
| 101 | Elementary Spanish I | MWF | 2:00PM | 2:50PM | Alfaro |
| 101 | Elementary Spanish I REC | T | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Alfaro |
| 102 | Elementary Spanish II | MWF | 10:25AM | 11:15AM | Brown |
| 102 | Elementary Spanish II | MWF | 9:00AM | 9:50AM | Komocki |
| 102 | Elementary Spanish II | MWF | 2:00PM | 2:50PM | Brown |
| 102 | Elementary Spanish II REC | T | 9:40AM | 10:30AM | Komocki |
| 102 | Elementary Spanish II REC | T | 11:05AM | 11:55AM | Brown |
| 102 | Elementary Spanish II REC | T | 2:00PM | 2:50PM | Brown |
| 151 | Intermediate Spanish I | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Rojas-Rimachi |
| 151 | Intermediate Spanish I | MW | 10:25AM | 11:40AM | Rojas-Rimachi |
| 152 | Intermediate Spanish II | MW | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Komocki |
| 152 | Intermediate Spanish II | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Komocki |
| 152 | Intermediate Spanish II | TR | 4:50PM | 6:05PM | Rojas-Rimachi |
| 152 | Intermediate Spanish II | MW | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Komocki |
| 161 | Advanced Spanish Grammar | TR | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Rojas-Rimachi |
| 162 | Advanced Conversational Spanish | TR | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Rojas-Rimachi |
| 200 | Advanced Spanish Composition | TR | 11:05AM | 12:20PM | Alfaro |
| 200 | Advanced Spanish Composition | MW | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Schaefer |
| 200 | Advanced Spanish Composition | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Rodriguez-Hernandez |
| 203 | Early Modern Hispanic World | TR | 3:25PM | 4:40PM | Prendergast |
| 249D/449D | Buñuel, Dalí,Lorca | MW | 12:30PM | 1:45PM | Schaefer |
| 275 | Marx and Freud in Latin America | TR | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Rodriguez-Hernandez |
| 282/482 | Si el Norte fuera el Sur: Latinx Literature and Thought | TR | 2:00PM | 3:15PM | Crisóstomo |
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