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" ,1 88 COMPUTING AND SOFTWARECOMP LlT4A03 EUROPEAN .ROMANTICISMA study of selected literary texts of European Romanticism, includingwomen's writing of the period. Attention is also given to Romantic aesthetictheory.Seminar {two hours); one term .Prerequisite: Registration in Level III or IV of a Comparative Literatureprogffi~ ,Antirequisite: COMP LIT 4AA3 .,COMP LIT 4D03 'LITERATURE AS PEACE RESEARCHAn exploration of new ways of thinking about war, peace, human secu"'rity. and conflict tra:nsformation, with emphasis on a close study of selectedliterary texts.TV\.Io' hours; one termPrerequisite: .Registration in Level III or IVo1.a pro.gram in ComparativeLiterature or Peace Studies'Cross":list: PEACE ST4D03COMP LIT 4E03 TOPICS IN COMPARATIVE LITERATUREPrevious topics include: Twentieth-Century Women ,Writers, Literatureand Ideology .. Consult ~he Office of InterdisciplinarY'Studies concerningtopic to be offered. , .Seminar (two hours); one terr:n ' .Prerequisite: Registration in Level III or IV of a Comparative ,Literatureprogram' . \COMP LIT 4E03 may be repeated, if on a different topic, to a total of sixunits. " 'COMP LIT 4F03 PSYCHE AND CULTURE- This course explores the psychoanalytic understandi'ng of ~cillture withreference to three·main areas: ideology, gender :pqlarity" and imaginative'culture (the' arts and 'literatu're).Seminar (two hours); one term., 'Prerequisite: Registration in L~vel III or IV of a Comparative LiteratureprogramAntirequisite: CSCT 4PC3, ENGLISH 4PC3 '., Not open to students with crediUn CdMPL1T4C03, LITERATURE ANDOTHER'D/~CIPLINES, if the topic was Psyche and Culture.COMP LIT 4G03 BERLlNlVIENNA:THE CULTURAL LIFE OF A CITYStudents will embark on an interdisciplinary journey into the cultl,lra,1 his~tory of a city.from the 19th century to the present. Through literary.texts,songs, films, works of art andarchitecture varied presentations of thecity in high and popular culture will be examined.'Three hours; one term ,Prerequisite: Registration in Level III or IVCross-list: GERMAN4G03Offered on an irregular rotation basis.This course is admiriisterecj by the Department of Modern Languagesand Linguistics.'COMP LIT 4113 INDEPENDENT STUDY,The student will prepare, under the supervision of a faculty member, aresearch paper involving independent study of an approved topic.'Prerequisite: Registration in Level IV of a Comparative Literature programand permission of the Director of Comparative Literature,COMP LIT 4J03' THE SPLIT SCREEN - RECONSTRUCTINGNATIONALIDENTITIES IN WEST 'AND EAST GERMAN CINEMAThis course examines German film texts of the post-war period and theirrepresentation of West and East ~erman identities. Films will be discussedwithin the context of important political, social and culturardevelopmentsat the time of the films' production.Two hours plus one film screening per week; one termPrerequisite: Registration in Level III or IVCross-list: GERMAN4J03, THTR&FLM 4J03Offered on an irregular rotation basis.This course isadmin'istered by the Department of Modern Languagesand Linguistics. .COMP LIT 4T03 Sp,ECIAL TOPICSConsult the Office of Interdisciplinary 'Studies concerning topic ,to beoffered. ,, Seminar (two hours); one term ,, Prerequisite: Registration in Level III or IV of a Comparative, Literatureprogram .COMP LlT4T~3 maybe repeated, if on a different topic, to a total of six units.''GOMPUTER ENGINEERING(SEE ELECTRICAL AND CQMPUTER ENGINEERING)COMPUTER 'SCiENCE(SEE GOMPUTING AND SOFTWARE)COMPUTING AND SOFTWAREWEB ADDRESS:Faculty as of January 15,2005.ChairPaul A', TaylorProfessorshttp://www.cas.mcmaster.cainformation Technology Building, Room 202Ext. 24614Frantisek Franek/M.Sc.; R.N. Dr. (Chatles,' Prague), Ph.D. (Toronto)~Ryszard Janicki/M.Sc. (Warsaw), Ph.D., D.Hab. (Polish' Acad. -Sci.). Thomas S.E. MaibaumIB.Sc. (Toronto), Ph.D. (London), F.I.E.E., F.R.SA, C.Eng.David L Par!1as/B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (Carnegie), Dr.h.c. (ETH ZOrich), Dr.h.c.. (Louvain)?F.R.S.C., F.A.C.M., P.Eng.' ,SanzhengQiao/B.S., M.S. (Shanghai Teacher'seol/ege) M,S., Ph.D.(Cornell)Paul A. Taylor/B.Sc., Ph.D. (Univ. of 'Wales), P.Eng. •Tamas Terlaky/M.Sc., Ph:D. (Lorand Eotvos) ,, Jeffery I. Zucker/B.Sc. (Witwatersrand), ~h.D. (Stl(1nf?rd)Associ,ate ProfessorsIvan Bruha/Dipl: Ing. (CVUT,' Prague), HND'r .(Charles, Prague), Ph.D.~ (CI/UT, Prague)Antoine Deza/M;Sc. (Ecole Natfonaledes Pants et Chaussees), Ph.D.(Tokyo Institute of Technology),Douglas G. Down/B.A.Se., M.A.~c, (Toronto), Ph.D .. (Illinois-Urbana),William M: Farmer/B.A. (Notre Dame), M.A., M.S:, Ph.D. (Wisconsin-Madison)'" . 'Wolfram Kahl/M.Sc. (Oxford), Dr.rer.nat.(University of the German ArmedForces; Munich) . "W.F. Skipper Poehlman/B.S. (Niagara), B.Se. (Brock), M.Sc:., Ph.D.(McMaster)" P.Eng. ' .Martin von MOhrenschildtlDipI.Math.,. Dr.Sc.Math. (ETH-ZOtich)Emil Sekerinski/Dipl.lnf., Dr.rer.nat. (Kaflsruhe)Alan Wassyng/B.Sc., B.Sc.,M.Sc., Ph.D. "(Witwatersrand)Assistant ProfessorsChristopher Anand/B:Math.(Waterloo), M.Sc., Ph.D. (McGill)Jacques Caretta/B. Math. (Waterloo), M'.Sc. (Montreal), Ph.D. (paris-Sud)GeQrge Karakostas/DipL Eng. (Patras), M.S.A., Ph.D. (Princeton)Ridha .Khedri/B.Eng. (Tunis), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Laval)'Stavros G. Kolliopoulos/M~S.c., Ph.D. (Dartmouth College)Mark S, Lawford/B.Sc. (Queen's), M.A.Sc' lPh.D. (Toronto), P.Eng.Ryan Leduc/B. Eng (Victoria), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Toronto)Ned Nedialkov/B.Sc. (Sophia University, Bulgaria), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Toronto)Jiming Peng/B.Sc.(Xiang Tan University), M.Sc. (Chinese Academy of ', Sciences), Ph.D. (Delft University of Technology)Kamran SartipiIB.Se., M.Sc. (Tehran), Ph.D. (Waterloo)Spencer Smith/B.Eng., M.Eng.,.Ph.D. (McMaster) ,Michael Soltys/B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Toronto)----~---------------~ ~. Depart~ent Notes:1. While the Faculty of Engineering,is responsible for all Computer Sci~.ence 'courses; Computer Science Programs are administered by theFaculty of Science~ '.. ' '2. Students wishing to pursue a Computer'Science Minor are referred to.. the Department of Computing and Software in the, Faculty of Science 'section of this Calendar.3. MATH 1 N03and 1 NN3 or ARTS&SCI1 006 or ARTS&SCI 1006 canserve as an equivalent prerequisite for upper !evel Computer Sciencecoursesin which MATH 1A03, 1AA3 or 1C03is a prerequisite.