WLC 3200: Mediterranean Cultures

3 Credit Hours

This course offers an in-depth exploration of the Mediterranean region by focusing on the relations and interconnectedness between its many languages and cultures. Topics may include historical, social, political, linguistic, and artistic dimensions. Emphasis is placed on critical analysis, research, reflection, and community engagement.

Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

Identify the main aspects of the historical, geographical, social, linguistic, and cultural significance of the Mediterranean region.
Describe the main aspects of selected Mediterranean cultures and their interconnections.
Analyze key themes within Mediterranean cultures, such as identity, religion, language, heritage, and current issues.
Present research on relevant topics.
Discuss cultural and linguistic products, practices, and perspectives of the Mediterranean.
Reflect on personal experiences and insights gained through community engagement.