HUM203
Current Issues in the Humanities
Humanities
College of Liberal Arts
Course Subject Code
HUM
Course Number
203
Status
Active
Course Attributes
BHUM: GenEd-Breadth/Humanities, BINT: GenEd-Breadth/Interdisciplinar, CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, ENHU: Minor-Humanities Elective, NHUM: Minor-Humanities, WRIT: GenEd-Writing Intensive
Course Short Title
Current Issues/Humanities
Course Long Title
Current Issues in the Humanities
Course Description
A multidisciplinary introduction to ideas, forms, values, and forces that affect our lives in such fields as anthropology, art, classics, history, literature, music, philosophy, religion and allied areas of study. Each half-semester offering of the course presents a topic in contemporary cultures as represented in materials from a variety of disciplines. Topics have included "What Is/Was Postmodernism?", "Politics and the Humanities", "Globalism and the Humanities", "Crossing-Disciplines: Science and the Humanities", "The Body: Materiality and Metaphor", "Freedom", and "The Family"
Min
2
Max
4
Operator
TO
Repeatable
-
Equivalent Course(s)
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