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MEAS Undergraduate Updates

All courses below are taught in English and many fulfill Humanities, Social Sciences, or Global Knowledge GEP requirements.  View full course descriptions on this list.

Spring 2026 World Literatures & Cultures Courses

WLCL 200 – Survey of Roman Literature | MW 3:00–4:15
WLCL 210 – Classical Mythology | Online Async
WLCL 211 – French-Speaking World | TuTh 1:30–2:45
WLCL 216 (2 sections)– Art and Society in France | TuTh 1:30–2:45 & Online Async
WLCL 219 (2 sections) – Studies in Great Works of Non-Western Lit: Africa, Middle East, South Asia | MW 8:30–9:45 & WM 1:30–2:45
WLCL 224 – South Asian Literature | TuTh 10:15–11:30
WL/ENG 275 – Literature and War | Online Sync MW 4:30–5:45
WL 295 – Chinese Phonetics, Pronunciation & Communication | TuTh 11:45–1:00
WLRU 304 – Russian Literature in Translation: 20th Century | MW 3:00–4:15
WLRU 318 – Russian Cinema and Society | Online Sync MW 11:45-1:00
WLAR 318 (2 sections) – Egyptian Culture through Film | MW 11:45–1:00 & MW 3:00–4:15
WLCL 320 – Masterpieces of Classical Lit: Historiography | TuTh 4:30–5:45
WLCH 351 – Modern Chinese Popular Culture | TuTh 1:30–2:45
WLHU 351 – Hindi-Urdu Popular Culture | MW 3:00–4:15
WL 392 – Major World Author: Gabriel García Márquez | TuTh 4:30–5:45
WL 392 – Major World Author: Jorge Luis Borges | Online Async
WL 393 – Modern Hindi/Urdu Poetry | TuTh 11:45–1:00
WL 394 – Success and Its Discontents | TuTh 1:30–2:45
WL 394 – Casablanca to Marrakech: Storytelling in Morocco | TuTh 11:45–1:00
WL 394 – French Theater as the People’s Court | MW 1:30–2:45
WL 394 – Babylon Berlin: Sex, Drugs & Cabaret | Online Async
WL 394 – Building the Power: Louis XIV & the Arts | TuTh 10:15–11:30
WL 492 – Asian Languages Senior Seminar | MW 3:00–4:15
WL 492 – Arabic Language Senior Seminar | TuTh 4:30–5:45
WL 495 – Chinese Through Contemporary Media | TuTh 8:30–9:45
WL 495 – Japanese Literary Translation | MW 3:00–4:15
WL 495 – Chinese Literature & Cinema | TuTh 3:00–4:15

For more information on the World Literatures and Cultures courses and the World Literatures and Cultures Minor, visit the website