Freshman fall in Rome at John Cabot University Course Sequence, Fall 2015 While abroad, you will take courses connected to the Foundational and Thematic Liberal Arts Core. Which means you will take 15 credits during the fall semester. That s 5 courses. Listed below is the course sequence you will follow. All Freshmen will take the following three courses: Course 1 Option FYS 125 First Year Seminar EN 110 Advanced Composition Course 2 Option HI 101 History (Western Civilization) HS 120 Introduction to Western Civilization Course3 Option ENG 201 Literature EN 220 Introduction to Literature You have a choice of two additional courses from any of the Core and Elective categories below. Course descriptions and syllabi are available on the John Cabot University website. Foundational Core Choice Courses : AN 110, Human Cultural Diversity SOCSC 210 Human Cultural Diversity AR 101, Art in the Western World AH 190 Cities, Towns & Villas: Rome, Ostia, Pompeii (taught on-site) AH 290 Ancient Rome and its Monuments (taught on-site) AH 291 Medieval Rome and its Monuments (taught on-site) AH 294 Renaissance Rome and its Monuments (taught on-site) AH 298 Baroque Rome and its Monuments (taught on-site) AR 120, Drawing I AS 110 Drawing-Rome Sketchbook AS 212 Figure Drawing AR 201, Studies of Modern Art (Foundational and TLA: Beauty, Humanities) AS 212 Figure Drawing CS 101, Web Design and Visual Tools for Non-Majors CS 130 Web Design I CS 110, Introduction to Computer Science CS 110 Microcomputer Applications EC 202, Principles of Microeconomics EC 201 Principles of Microeconomics EC 202, Principles of Macroeconomics EC 202 Principles of Macroeconomics PH 221, Historical Development of Philosophy PH 101 Introduction to Philosophical Thinking PH 224, Introduction to Ancient Philosophy PH 210 Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy PH 251 or TRS 243, Ethics or Ethics in World Religion PH/RL 224 Living the Good Life: Religious and Philosophical Ethics PH 361, Modern Philosophy PH 350 Debates in Contemporary Philosophy PO 121, Introduction to American Government PL 201 American Government PO 122, Introduction to International Relations PL 209 World Politics
PS 110, Introduction to Psychology PS 101 General Psychology SO 110, Sociological Imagination SOSCI 202 Introduction to Sociology TRS 230, History of Christianity I RL 221 The Popes of Rome: History of the Catholic Church TRS 261, Islam RL 220 Introduction to Islam TRS 299, Special Topics in Religion CL/HS 288 Religion in the Graeco-Roman World TRS 331, Monks, Hermits, and Warriors RL 225 Mystics, Saints, and Sinners: Studies in Medieval Catholic Culture Thematic Liberal Arts (TLA) Core Choice Courses : BI 152, Environment and Sustainability (TLA Freedom: Natural/Physical Science) NS 290 Science and Urban Ecology CM 201, Art of the Moving Image (TLA Beauty: Humanities) COM 210 Introduction to Cinema HI 222, United States History to 1865 (TLA Beauty: Humanities) HS 280 The American Experience I: From the First Colonies to the Closing of the Frontier AR 221, Graphic Design I (TLA Beauty: Humanities) AS 101 Introduction to Graphic Design ENG 223, Shakespeare (Foundational and TLA: Beauty, Humanities) EN 245 Shakespeare HI 246, Roman History: The Republic (TLA Freedom: Humanities) CL/HS 231 History of Ancient Rome and Italy MA 131, Statistics for Decision Making (TLA Freedom: Natural/Physical Science) MA 208 Statistics I PO 300, Foundations of Political Thought (TLA Freedom: Social/Behavioral Science) PL 210 Introduction to Political Theory PS 215, Social Psychology: Interpersonal Factors (TLA Freedom: Social/Behavioral Science) PS 334 Social Psychology (Prerequisite: PS 101) PY 190, Basic Astronomy (TLA Beauty: Natural/Physical Science) NS 250 Astronomy Free Electives Choice Courses AC 101, Financial Accounting and Reporting FIN 201 Financial Accounting AR 130, Painting I AS 204 Beginning Painting AS 211 Fresco Painting AR 299, Special Topics in Art AH 141 AH 143 World Art I: Visual Culture from the Stone Age to Late Antiquity World Art III: Visual Culture of the Renaissance & Baroque Worlds (Partially on-site) AH 144 World Art IV: Visual Culture of the Modern and Contemporary Periods AH 181 Politics and Power in Roman Architecture - Augustus to Mussolini (taught on-site) AH 220 AH 240 Ancient Greek Art and Archaeology (taught on-site; mandatory trip to Pompeii) Introduction to Art Historical Thinking AH 251 Nineteenth Century Art and Architecture AH 280 Northern Renaissance Art AH 372 Special Topics in Early Modern Art (Prerequisite: One course in Art History) BI 199, Scientific Discovery NS 220 Food and Agriculture NS 230 Energy and the Environment
BI 220, Genetics NS 240 Concepts in Genetics CM 211, News Writing and Reporting I DJRN/COM 199 Introduction to News Reporting and Writing CM 211, Digital Film & Video Production I COM 230 Foundations of Digital Video Production COM 223, Digital Photography I AS 289 Digital Photography CM 229, Photojournalism DJRN 199 Introduction to Photojournalism: On Location in Rome CM 241, Comics & Animation CMS 318 Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Visual Storytelling CM 253, Digital Culture COM 111 Introduction to Visual Communication CM 299, Special Topics in Communication and Media Studies AS 215 Video Art CMS 280 Intercultural Communications CMS 385 Surveillance, Privacy and Social Identities: Practices and Representations CMS/TH 243 Cinematic Rome COM/PL 322 Free Speech in a Comparative Perspective CM 300, Special Topics in Media Production AS 199 Basic Photography (Traditional Film Photography) CM 311, News Writing and Reporting II DJRN 221 Writing for the Media CM 323, Digital Photography II AS 349 Advanced Photography CM 353, National Cinemas CMS/ITS 241 Italian Cinema CS 299, Special Topics in Computer Science CS 101 Introduction to Computer Science EC 299, Special Topics in Economics EC380 Environmental Economics EC 344, Special Topics in Economics EC 350 History of Economic Thought ENG 231, American Voices I EN 223 American Literature FR 101, Beginning French I FR 101 Introductory French I FR 102, Beginning French II FR 102 Introductory French II FR 151, Intermediate French I FR 201 Intermediate French I FR 152, Intermediate French II FR 202 Intermediate French II HI 299, Special Topics in History HS 210 HS 211 HS 365 HS 201 HS 290 IT 107, Beginning Italian Language & Culture in Italy I IT 101 Introductory Italian I IT 108, Beginning Italian Language & Culture in Italy II IT 102 Introductory Italian II IT 157, Intermediate Italian Language & Culture in Italy I IT 201 Intermediate Italian I IT 158, Intermediate Italian Language & Culture in Italy II IT 202 Intermediate Italian II Nineteenth-Century Europe and the World Twentieth-Century Europe and the World (Recommended: HS 210) Italy from the Risorgimento to the First World War (1815-1918) Long-Term History of Globalization Native American History and Traditions
IT 299, Special Topics in Italian IT 103 IT 203 IT 301 IT 302 IT 317 LT 101, Beginning Latin I LAT 101 Elementary Latin I LT 102, Beginning Latin II LAT 102 Elementary Latin II PO 299, Special Topics in Political Science PL 101 PL 215 PL 223 PL 228 PL 329 PL 367 PO 341, International Las PL 320 Public International Las SO 299, Special Topics in Sociology SOCSC/ITS 225 SOCSC/ITS 226 SOSC 207 Intensive Italian I (Note: Equivalent of IT 101 + IT 102, 6 credits Intensive Italian II (Note: Equivalent of 201 + 202, 6 credits) Conversation and Composition (Prerequisite: Placement or IT 202) Advanced Composition (Prerequisite: Placement or IT 301) Roots of Italian Identities Introduction to Political Science Italian Politics and Society (PL 223 recommended) Comparative Politics Genocide Religion and Global Politics Global Politics and Sports Sociology of Southern Italy Rome: Modern City (On-site) Migration and Contemporary Society SP 101, Beginning Spanish I SPAN 101 Introductory Spanish I SP 102, Beginning Spanish II SPAN 102 Introductory Spanish II SP 151, Intermediate Spanish I SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish I SP 152, Intermediate Spanish III SPAN 202 Intermediate Spanish II PS 212, Abnormal Psychology PS 354 Abnormal Psychology (Prerequisite: PS 101) PS 252, Child Development Psychology PS 221 Child Development (Prerequisite: PS 101) PS 299, Special Topics in Psychology PS 307 Cognitive Psychology (Prerequisite: PS 101) THR 110, Acting I DR 101 Introduction to Theatrical Performance TRS 205, Ancient Religious and Cults CL 260 Classical Mythology
NAME FFR COURSE WORKSHEET, FALL 2015 Required Courses EN 110 Advanced Composition FYS 125 First Year Seminar EN 200 Introduction to Literature ENG 201 Literature HS 120 Introduction to Western Civilization HI 101 History Foundational and Thematic Liberal Arts Core Optional Free Elective I have selected 5 courses for the FFR program Alternative Course Choices