| Polish | POL | 401 | Polish Composition and Conversation III | 3 OR 4 hours. | Development of oral and writing skills: expanding vocabulary and perfecting style. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): POL 302. |
| Polish | POL | 402 | Polish Composition and Conversation IV | 3 OR 4 hours. | Continues POL 401. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): POL 401 or the equivalent. |
| Polish | POL | 420 | Polish Theater and Drama | 3 OR 4 hours. | A survey covering the 20th century innovative phenomena in Polish theater in a comparative context. 3 undergraduate hours; 4 graduate hours. Taught in English. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor. |
| Polish | POL | 440 | Studies in Polish Poetry | 3 OR 4 hours. | A detailed study of Polish poetry in the past or present in a historical context. A study of major Polish poets and their work. 3 undergraduate hours; 4 graduate hours. Taught in English. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. |
| Polish | POL | 460 | Studies in Polish Literature | 3 OR 4 hours. | Major literary Polish writers recognized in the world, translated extensively into English; their poetics, worldviews as compared with foreign writers; historical and philosophical background. Topics may vary. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 9 hours for undergraduates, or 12 hours for graduate students, if topics vary. Only 6 hours may be applied toward the undergraduate major in Polish. Taught in English. Polish majors will be required to complete some assignments in Polish. Prerequisite(s): SLAV 224; or consent of the instructor. |
| Polish | POL | 499 | Independent Study | 1 TO 4 hours. | Investigation of special problems under the general direction of a staff member. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Graduate students may register for more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Senior or graduate standing, consent of the instructor and consent of the head of the department. |
| Polish | POL | 525 | Polish Visual and Popular Culture | 4 hours. | Advanced analysis of Polish film, art, comic books, or other visual phenomena in Polish culture. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Taught in English. Prerequisite(s):Consent of the instructor. |
| Polish | POL | 535 | Polish Modernism and Avant-Gardes | 4 hours. | A survey of the most innovative trends in Polish literature in the 20th century, against the European background, with a strong comparative component. Topics may vary. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours of credit, if topics vary, and with consent of the instructor. Taught in English. |
| Polish | POL | 540 | Polish Literature in Political Context | 4 hours. | Introduction to Polish literature in various social and ideological contexts; topics include Communism, censorship, gender, journalism, etc. Topics may vary. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours of credit, if topics vary, and with consent of the instructor. Taught in English. |
| Polish | POL | 544 | Workshops in Translation | 4 hours. | Intensive work on translation of literary and non-literary texts from Polish to English combined with elements of theory. Topics may vary. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours of credit, if topics vary, and with consent of the instructor. Taught in English. Prerequisite(s): |
| Polish | POL | 545 | Pre-Modern Polish Literature | 4 hours. | A detailed interpretation of various literary works prior to the 20th century. Topics may vary. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours, if topics vary, and with consent of the instructor. Taught in English. |
| Polish | POL | 570 | Literary Theory and the Polish Canon | 4 hours. | A detailed analysis of main currents in contemporary Polish criticism and theory. Topics may vary. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours, if topics vary, and with consent of the instructor. Taught in Polish. |
| Polish | POL | 596 | Independent Study | 1 TO 4 hours. | Investigation of special problems under the general direction of a staff member. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor and consent of the head of the department. |