All content courses are conducted in English at the NYU Center.

A selection of the following courses is taught each semester. Most courses are 4 points. Updated semester-specific course listings (provided to all applicants to the program) indicate the points assigned to each course. All courses are conducted in English. For a list of classes offered for the current semester, please go to the NYU registrar’s web site

NYU in Prague Courses Offered:

Spring 2010

Anthropology

V14.9111.001 Peoples of Europe: Varieties of Contemporary European Cultures Mon, Wed - 12:00-1:20pm
(4 credits) Karel Müller

Comparative Literature

V29.9112.001 (also H31.0610 - Theatre Studies B for Tisch and V30.9275 for Dramatic Lit) Contemporary European Theater: A Comparative study Tue, Thu - 3:00-4:20pm
(4 credits) David Peimer
V29.9136.001 (also K20.9201.001) Kafka and His Contexts Mon, Wed - 6:00-7:20pm
(4 credits) Veronika Tuckerová
V29.9140.001 Post-War East European Poetry: The Still Unborn About the Dead Mon, Wed - 1:30-2:50pm
(4 credits) Michael March
V29.9190.001 American Literature from a European Perspective Mon, Wed - 10:30-11:50am
(4 credits) Hana Ulmanová

Dramatic Literature

V30.9275.001 (also V29.9112.001 for comp lit and H31.0610001 - Theatre Studies B for Tisch) Contemporary European Theater: A Comparative study Tue, Thu - 3:00-4:20pm
(4 credits) David Peimer

Economics

V31.9170.002 Introduction to Economic Issues: Political Economy of Transition in the Czech Republic Mon, Wed - 1:30-2:50pm
(4 credits) Vilém Semerák
V31.9340.001 Ownership and Corporate Control in Advanced and Transition Economies Tues, Thurs - 3:00-4:20pm
(4 credits) Petr Zahradník

European Studies

V42.9157.002 European Security after the Cold War Mon - 1:30-4:20pm
(4 credits) Václav Bartuška
V42.9301.001 Modern Dissent in Central Europe: The Art of Defeat - 001 Mon, Wed - 9:00-10:20am
(4 credits) Jan Urban
V42.9301.002 Modern Dissent in Central Europe: The Art of Defeat - 002 Mon, Wed 12:00-1:20pm
(4 credits) Jan Urban
V42.9510.001 (also V53.9510.001) Western European Comp. Politics Seminar Tue, Thurs - 10:30-11:50am
(4 credits) Lenka Rovná
V53.9515.001 Germany and East Central Europe (1871 - 2000) Mon, Wed 12:00 - 1:20pm
(4 credits) Gaëlle Vassogne
V90.9360001 Religion, Culture, and Politics in Central Europe Wedn 1:30-4:20
(4 credits) Petr Mucha

Fine Arts

V43.9660.001 History of Czech Architecture Mon, Wed, 5:00-6:20pm
(4 credits) Zdeněk Lukeš
V43.9661.003 Art in Czech Lands Tue, Thu - 1:30-2:50pm
(4 credits) Otto Urban
V43.9662.001 Czech Art & Architecture - 001 Tue, Thu 10:30-11:50pm
(4 credits) Simon North
V43.9662.002 Czech Art & Architecture - 002 Tue, Thu - 1:30-2:50pm

(4 credits) Simon North

History

V57.9176.001 History of Nationalism in Central and Eastern Europe Tue, Thu - 12:00-1:20pm
(4 credits) Milada Polišenská

Language

V51.9001.003 Elementary German I - 003 Mon, Wed - 12:00 - 1:20pm
(4 credits) Josef Ager
V51.9001.004 Elementary German I - 004 Mon, Wed - 12:00-1:20pm
(4 credits) Josef Ager
V51.9002.001 Elementary German II Mon, Wed - 1:30-2:50pm
(4 credits) Josef Ager
V51.9003.001 Intermediate German I Mon, Wed - 3:00-4:20pm
(4 credits) Josef Ager
V51.9004.001 Intermediate German II TBA
(4 credits) Josef Ager
V51.9091.001 Advanced German Tutorial TBA
(4 credits) Josef Ager
V91.9001.001 Elementary Russian I - 001 Tue, Thu
(4 credits) Tatiana Styrkas
V91.9001.002 Elementary Russian I - 002 Tue, Thu
(4 credits) Tatiana Styrkas
V91.9002.001 Elementary Russian II Tue, Thu
(4 credits) Tatiana Styrkas
V91.9003.001 Intermediate Russian I Tue, Thu
(4 credits) Tatiana Styrkas
V91.9004.001 Intermediate Russian II Tue, Thu
(4 credits) Tatiana Styrkas
V91.9107.001 Advanced Russian I Tue, Thu
(4 credits) Tatiana Styrkas
V91.9201.001 Elementary Czech I - 001 Mon, Wed - 12:00-1:20pm
(4 credits) Ilona Floriánová Šaršonová
V91.9201.002 Elementary Czech I - 002 Mon, Wed - 1:30-2:50pm
(4 credits) Ilona Floriánová Šaršonová
V91.9201.003 Elementary Czech I - 003 Mon, Wed - 3:00-4:20pm
(4 credits) Ilona Floriánová Šaršonová
V91.9201.004 Elementary Czech I - 004 Tue, Thu - 12:00-1:20pm
(4 credits) Jiří Novák
V91.9201.005 Elementary Czech I - 005 Tue, Thu - 1:30-2:50am
(4 credits) Jiří Novák
V91.9201.006 Elementary Czech I - 006 Tue, Thu - 10:30-11:50pm
(4 credits) Monika Janouchová
V91.9201.007 Elementary Czech I - 007 Mon, Wed - 10:30-11:50pm
(4 credits) Lenka Vlasáková
V91.9202.001 Elementary Czech II TBA
(4 credits) Ilona Floriánová Šaršonová
V91.9211.001 Elementary Polish I TBA
(4 credits) Andrzej Magala
V91.9212.001 Elementary Polish II TBA
(4 credits) Andrzej Magala
V91.9213.001 Intermediate Polish I TBA
(4 credits) Andrzej Magala
V91.9214.001 Intermediate Polish II TBA
(4 credits) Andrzej Magala

Music

V71.9111.001 Topics in 20th Century Music Tue - 3:00-5:50pm
(4 credits) Tereza Havelková

Hebrew and Judaic Studies

V78.9103.001 Modern Jewish History Tue, 9:00 - 11:50am
(4 credits) Kateřina Čapková

Political Science

V53.9510.001 (also V42.9510.001) Western European Comp. Politics Seminar Mon, Wed - 10:30-11:50am
(4 credits) Lenka Rovná
V53.9522.002 East European Comparative Politics Mon, Wed - 10:30-11:50am
(4 credits) Michal Kubát
V53.9598.001 European-American Relations in the 21st Century Thurs - 10:30-11:50am; 1:30-2:50pm
(4 credits) Josef Zieleniec
V53.9599.001 Mass Value Orientations And Political Change In Western And Eastern Europe Mon, Wed - 1.30-2.50pm
(4 credits) Petr Dostál
V53.9994.003 Topics: Central Europe, NATO, and the European Union Tue, Thu - 10:30-11:50am
(4 credits) Ivo Šlosarčík
V53.9994.004 Czech and Slovak Modern History in the East European Political Context Mon, Wed - 12:00-1:20pm
(4 credits) Tomáš Němeček

Journalism

V54.9202.004 Methods & Practice: Reporting the Arts Mon - 6:00-7:20pm,
Thu - 12:00-1:20pm
(4 credits) Jan Macháček
V54.9204.002 Elective Reporting Topics: International Reporting Tue, Thu - 4:30-5:50pm
(4 credits) Dinah Spritzer
V54.9302.001 Production and Publication: Radio News Mon, Wed - 12-1:50pm
(4 credits) Rob Cameron
V54.9302.002 Travel Writing Mon, Wed 3:00pm - 4:20am
(4 credits) Veronika Bednářová
V54.9503.002 Journalism and Society: Central Europe and Beyond Mon, Wed - 4:30-5:50pm
(4 credits) Jan Jirák
V54.9505.001 (also E59.1453.099) Issues and Ideas: Foreign Media and the Post-Communist Media Systems in the Czech Republic Tue, Thu - 3:00-4:20pm
(4 credits) Milan Šmíd

Russian and Slavic Studies

V91.9832.001 Contemporary Central and East European Literature Tue, Thu - 1:30-2:50pm
(4 credits) Tomáš Vrba

Sociology

V93.9137.001 Inequality: Social Stratification in a Changing World Tue, Thu - 1:30-2:50pm
(4 credits) Markéta Rulíková
V93.9413.001 Contemporary Issues in Law: Human Rights in Transition in the Czech Republic Mon - 4:30-7:20pm
(4 credits) Zdeněk Kühn, Jiří Přibáň
V93.9934.001 Current Issues in Society: Gender in Transition in the Czech Republic Mon, Wedn - 6-7:20pm
(4 credits) Nina Bosnicova

Communications

E59.0014.099 Intro to Media Criticism Tue, Thu - 3:00-4:20pm
(4 credits) Jakub Franek
E59.1015.099 Advertising and Society Tue - 12:00 - 2:50
(4 credits) Salim Murad
E59.1100.099 Internship in Communication Studies TBA
(1-4 credits)
E59.1400.098 Communication & Cultural Contexts Tue, 1:30-2:50pm, Wed 9:00 - 10:20
(4 credits) Tomáš Klvaňa
E59.1453.099 (also V54.9505.001) Issues and Ideas: Foreign Media and the Post-Communist Media Systems in the Czech Republic Tue, Thu - 3:00-4:20pm
(4 credits) Milan Šmíd
V36.9450.001 Topics in Environment Values & Society: Central & East Europe Tue, Thu 10:30 - 11.50am
(4 credits) Petr Pavlínek
V62.9251.003 Topics in Law & Society: Society and the Philosophy of Law Thu - 12:00-2:50pm
(4 credits) Amy Benjamin

Photography

E90.1360.098 Introduction to Photography Tue, Thu - 4:30-5:50pm
(3 credits) Zdeněk Kirschner
E90.1360.099 Introduction to Photography Tue, Thu - 1:30-2:50pm
(3 credits) Zdeněk Kirschner

Gallatin Courses

K20.9201.001 (also V29.9136.001) Kafka and His Contexts Mon, Wed - 6:00-7:20pm
(4 credits) Veronika Tuckerová
K20.9202.001 Literature and Place of Central Europe Mon, Wed - 1:30-2:50pm
(4 credits) Clarice Cloutier
K20.9203.001 Civil Resistance In Central and Eastern Europe: Reflections in Literature, Art and Film Wed, Thu - 12:00-1:20pm
(4 credits) Monika MacDonagh Pajerová
K20.9204001 Central European Film: Search for Identity (Nazism and Stalinism in Comparison) Thu 1:30 - 4:20pm
(4 credits) Ivana Doležalová
K40.9201.001 (also H31.0633001 in Tisch) Twenty First Century Theater-Makers Wed - 1:30-4:20pm
(4 credits) David Peimer
K40.9202001 Theater Production in Prague Mon, Wed 12:00-1:20 pm
(4 credits) David Peimer

Stern Courses - Marketing

C50.9001.003 Management and Organizational Analysis Tue, Thurs - 10:30-11:50am
(4 credits) William Miller
C50.9001.004 Management & Organizational Analysis - 004 Tue, Thu 1:30pm - 2:50pm
(4 credits) William Miller
C55.9001.003, C55.9001.004 Introduction to Marketing C55.9001.004 Mon: 1:30-4:20pm
C55.9001.003 Tues: 1:30-4:20
(4 credits) Hana Huntová

Stern Courses - Communication

C40.9065.003 Organizational Communications & Its Social Context Tue, Thu - 4:30-5:50pm
(4 credits) Tomáš Vachuda

Tisch courses

H31.0610.001 (also V29.9112.001 in comp lit and V30.9275 in dramatic lit) Contemporary European Theater: A Comparative study Tue, Thu - 3:00-4:20pm
(4 credits) David Peimer
H31.0633.001 (also K40.9201.001 for Gallatin) Twenty First Century Theatremakers Wed - 1:30-4:20pm
(4 credits) David Peimer
H32.1040.001 Seminar in Czech Cinema Tue - 4:30-7:20pm
(4 credits) Jan Bernard

Fall 2010