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Foundation (5 credits)
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TLIT 220 Literature and the Arts OR
TFILM 220 Film and the Arts
History (One class from List A and one of the following: THIST 220, 221, 320, 340, 349 or TLAX 333) (10 credits)
List A History
Survey options:
- THIST 150 World History I: Prehistory–1500
- THIST 151 World History II: 1500–Present
- THIST 200 American History I, 1607–1877
- THIST 201 American History II 1877–present
Additional History options:
- THIST 220 African American History 1619–1865
- THIST 221 African American History 1865–1945
- THIST 222 African American History 1945–Present
- THIST 260 World Empires
- THIST 341 African American History
- THIST 365 Europe in the Twentieth Century
- THIST 375 British Empire
- THIST 462 History of Vietnam
- THIST 463 Premodern Japan
- THIST 464 Modern China
- THIST 465 Modern Japan
- THIST 466 Modern Korea
- THIST 474 Imperial China
- THIST 475 Twentieth-Century Britain
- THIST 479 Modern European Culture
- THIST 487 Technology in the Modern World
- THIST 495 The Metropolis
- TLAX 333 U.S. Latino Histories
- TWOMN 345 Women and Work in the United States
Culture (List B; must be 25 credits not taken as part of another requirement for the major) (25 credits)
LIST B: CULTURE
Courses in this list set the study of arts and media in broad cultural or social contexts.
- TAMST 101 American Art, Place and Space
- TAMST 120 Mythic America
- TAMST 210 American Cultures and Perspectives: Class, Ethnicity, Gender and Race
- TAMST 220 Introduction to Popular Culture
- TAMST 250 Science Fiction in American Culture
- TAMST 260 Introduction to Queer Studies
- TAMST 350 American Food Studies
- TAMST 410 Studies in U.S. Popular Culture
- TAMST 420 Drugs and U.S. Culture
- TAMST 430 Queer Performances
- TAMST 450 Monstrous Imagination
- TANTH 354 History of the Concept of Culture
- TEGL 112 Introduction to Indigenous Studies
- TEGL 201 Introduction to Indigenous Philosophy
- TEGL 310 Intersectional Feminisms
- TEGL 340 Intersections: Race, Gender and Sexuality in a Global Perspective
- TEGL 380 Gender and Sexuality across Culture and Historical Contexts
- TEGL 419 African American Culture and Consciousness
- THIST 356 History of Christianity
- THIST 365 Europe in the Twentieth Century
- THIST 470 The Material World: Art and Artifacts
- THIST 478 Revolution, Industrialization and Modernity in European Culture (1780–1900)
- THIST 479 Modern European Culture
- TLAX 225 Latinx/a/o Cultural Expressions
- TLAX 238 Latinos in the United States
- TLAX 380 Latinx Sexualities
- TLAX 400 Afro-Hispanic Culture
- TLAX 462 Women in Latin America
- TPHIL 350 Contemporary Search for Meaning
- TPHIL 355 The Modern Mind
- TPHIL 358 History of Philosophy: Medieval and Modern
- TPHIL 360 History of Philosophy: Modern and Contemporary
- TPHIL 361 Ethics and Society
- TPHIL 362 The Beautiful and the Good: Philosophy’s Quest for Value
- TPHIL 367 Utopias
- TPHIL 451 The Enlightenment
- TPHIL 466 Philosophy of the Future
- TPOLS 251 Cultural Studies
- TRELIG 210 Modern Theories of Religion
- TRELIG 350 Philosophy, Religion and the Environment
- TRELIG 365 Hinduism and Buddhism
- TRELIG 366 Islam
- TWOMN 251 Popular Culture and Gender
- TWOMN 345 Women and Work in the United States
- TWRT 340 Asian American Rhetorics, Literacies and Activism
Interpretation (One of TAMST 120, 210, 220, or 250) (5 credits)
Practice/Studio (List D) (5 credits)
LIST D: PRACTICE / STUDIO COURSES
**Creative Writing Courses
- TARTS 151 Fundamentals of Acting
- TARTS 200 Studio Foundation I: Contemporary Art Strategies
- TARTS 203 Body Image and Art
- TARTS 240 Landscape in Contemporary Art
- TARTS 252 Introduction to Stage Directing
- TARTS 266 The Artist as Visionary
- TARTS 280 3-D Art and Contemporary Approaches to Sculpture
- TARTS 320 Improvisational Theater and Performance in Everyday Life
- TARTS 336 Glass Arts
- TARTS 367 Ideas Through Objects: A Conceptual Approach to Art
- TARTS 368 Human Figure in Contemporary Art
- TARTS 386 Contemporary Art and Studio Drawing
- TARTS 390 Site Specificity in Art
- TARTS 391 Reconstructing Self in Art
- TARTS 393 Urban Walking as Creative Practice
- TARTS 395 Community Arts Practice
- TARTS 402 Eco-Art: Art in Response to Environmental Crisis
- TARTS 404 Art in a Time of War
- TARTS 405 Cultural Identity and Art
- TARTS 406 Labor, Globalization and Art
- TARTS 407 Art and the Public
- TARTS 410 Community and Public Arts
- TCOM 348 Nonfiction Writing for Television **
- TCOM 349 News Writing **
- TCOM 351 Video Production
- TCOM 470 Documentary Production and Critique
- TCOM 471 Advanced Video Production **
- TCOM 486 Feature Writing for Print and Media **
- TFILM 350 Screenwriting **
- TFILM 450 Advanced Screenwriting: Writing the Feature
- TWRT 200 Introduction to Creative Writing **
- TWRT 270 Introduction to Writing Poetry **
- TWRT 280 Introduction to Creative Writing: Fiction **
- TWRT 287 Writing Creative Non-Fiction **
- TWRT 330 Written and Visual Rhetoric
- TWRT 333 Writing through Comics **
- TWRT 360 Playwriting **
- TWRT 372 Writing Eco-Poetry **
- TWRT 382 Writing Popular Fiction **
- TWRT 384 Writing Historical Fiction **
- TWRT 388 Writing for Social Change **
- TWRT 470 Advanced Poetry Writing **
- TWRT 480 Advanced Fiction Writing **
Lists E, F or G (10 credits)
LIST E: LITERATURE
- TLAX 267 Introduction to Chicano/a Literature
- TLAX 277 Latin American Literature
- TLAX 355 Migration and Transnational Family in Latino Literature and Film
- TLAX 476 Latin American Women Writers
- TLIT 101 Understanding Literature
- TLIT 210 Studies in American Literature
- TLIT 220 Literature and the Arts
- TLIT 230 Multi-Ethnic American Literature
- TLIT 237 Introduction to Literature and Environment
- TLIT 240 Studies in English Literature
- TLIT 251 Ancient Literature of Western Civilization
- TLIT 252 Medieval Literature of Western Civilization
- TLIT 253 Modern Literature of Western Civilization
- TLIT 305 American Literary Movements, Genres and Historical Periods
- TLIT 306 Studies in Selected American Writers
- TLIT 311 Themes in American Literature
- TLIT 313 American Poetry
- TLIT 320 African American Literature from Slavery to the Present
- TLIT 324 African American Women's Literature
- TLIT 332 Asian American Literature
- TLIT 335 Middle Eastern American Literature
- TLIT 343 Shakespeare
- TLIT 351 Ancient Greek Tragedy
- TLIT 352 Medieval Quests
- TLIT 371 The World Stage
- TLIT 388 Cross Cultural Studies in Contemporary Women's Literature
- TLIT 390 Varieties of Literary Criticism
- TLIT 391 Science Fiction Literature
- TLIT 406 Children's and Young Adult Literature
- TLIT 425 Literature of the Harlem Renaissance
- TLIT 431 Contemporary Native American Women's Literature
- TLIT 432 American Indian Literature
- TLIT 433 Native American Literature and Federal Indian Law
- TLIT 458 Modern Novel
- TLIT 476 American Women's Literature: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Texts
- TSPAN 351 Introduction to Hispanic Literary Studies (in Spanish)
LIST F: FILM AND MEDIA
- TAMST 410 Studies in U.S. Popular Culture
- TAMST 450 Monstrous Imagination
- TCOM 201 Media and Society
- TCOM 221 Artificial Intelligence: Media, Culture and Power
- TCOM 230 Globalization and Media
- TCOM 247 Television Studies
- TCOM 250 Media Activism
- TCOM 254 Communication History
- TCOM 257 Ethical Issues in Mass Communications
- TCOM 258 Children and Television
- TCOM 310 Contemporary Environmental Issues and the Media
- TCOM 340 Global TV: Format, Genre and Reception
- TCOM 343 Global Music Video
- TCOM 347 Television Criticism and Application
- TCOM 380 Political Economy of the Media
- TCOM 430 Global Networks, Local Identities
- TCOM 440 Advertising and Consumer Culture
- TCOM 444 Gender, Ethnicity, Class and the Media
- TCOM 454 Communications Law
- TCOM 461 Media and Identity in Asia
- TCOM 470 Documentary Production and Critique
- TCOM 480 Critical Media Industry Studies
- TCOM 481 Communication Regulations and Policy
- TEGL 271 American Indians in Film
- TFILM 201 Introduction to Film Studies
- TFILM 220 Film and the Art
- TFILM 350 Screenwriting
- TFILM 377 Spanish Film
- TFILM 380 Hollywood Cinema I: Classical Hollywood Cinema 1930–1959
- TFILM 381 Hollywood Cinema II: Post-Classical Hollywood Cinema 1960–2000
- TFILM 386 Silent Cinema
- TFILM 387 World Film 1927–1959
- TFILM 388 World Film 1960–2000
- TFILM 434 Disability in Film
- TFILM 436 Feminist Perspectives in Film and Literature
- TFILM 438 Gender, Sexuality and Film
- TFILM 444 Crime Narratives and Society
- TFILM 483 Film Directors
- TFILM 485 Media Genres
- TFILM 489 Screendance
- TFILM 499 Special Topics in Film
- TLAX 250 Latinos/as in the Media
- TLAX 376 Latin American Film
- TLAX 441 Mexican Cinema and Society
- TPOLS 350 Politics and Film in the Middle East
LIST G: VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
- TARTS 150 Introduction to Theatre
- TARTS 160 Introduction to Musical Theatre
- TARTS 225 Musical History of Tacoma
- TARTS 251 Intermediate Acting: Scene Study
- TARTS 281 Art and Culture in India
- TARTS 282 Art and Culture in China
- TARTS 283 Art and Culture in Japan
- TARTS 284 Art and Culture in the Pacific
- TARTS 311 History of Rock ‘n’ Roll
- TARTS 315 Music and Crisis
- TARTS 335 History of Photography
- TARTS 360 Women Artists from the Renaissance to the Present
- TARTS 364 Feminist Drama
- TARTS 371 Theatre History: Ancient Drama
- TARTS 372 Theatre History: World Drama through French Neoclassicism
- TARTS 373 Theatre History: Modern Drama
- TARTS 386 Contemporary Art and Studio Drawing
- TARTS 480 Contemporary Arts and Society (1945–Present)
- TFILM 489 Screendance
- THIST 333 Early American Music, Art, Literature and Theater
- THIST 377 Art of the Americas
- THIST 378 American Architecture
- THIST 379 Modern Architecture
- THIST 430 Introduction to Public History
- THIST 470 The Material World: Art and Artifacts
- THIST 478 Revolution, Industrialization and Modernity in European Art (1780–1900)
- THIST 479 Modern European Culture
- TLAX 465 Latin American Visual Arts
