FOLK 3000 | American Folklore |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1103 with grade of C or higher |
Description | Regional character of the United States, illustrated by a variety of folklore genres from each region, including legends, songs, customs, arts, and crafts. |
FOLK 3100 | Folklore and Literature |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1103 with grade of C or higher |
Description | Literary aspects of folklore relevant to the English major, including oral literature genres (especially the folktale and ballad) and analysis of the uses of folklore in literary works. |
FOLK 4000 | Georgia Folklife |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1103 with grade of C or higher |
Description | European-American, African-American, and Native American traditions of the southeastern United States with concentration on Georgia, illustrated by materials from the Georgia Folklore Archives. |
FOLK 4020 | America’s Folk Crafts |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1103 with grade of C or higher |
Description | Traditional hand skills of North American folk-culture regions including folk arts, crafts, architecture, food-ways and preindustrial technology, their Old World sources, and display in folk museums. |
FOLK 4050 | Global Ceramic Traditions |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1103 with a C or higher |
Description | An international survey of folk pottery from prehistory to today, combining material folklore study, art history, and cultural geography to explore continuity and change in hand-based technologies, societal uses and meanings of traditional clay products and aesthetics and creativity in each group’s tradition. Global Scholars course. |
FOLK 4100 | British Folk Culture |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1103 with grade of C or higher |
Description | The oral, musical, customary, and material traditions of England, Scotland, and Wales, including their regional variation and reflection of major historical currents. |
FOLK 4110 | Irish Folk Culture |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1103 with grade of C or higher |
Description | Traditional culture from the Celts to the present, including saga literature, farmsteads and houses, music, singing, storytelling, and supernatural beliefs. |