Mar 29, 2024  
2016-2017 
    
2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HUM 101 - Connections & Conflict in the Humanities I


Instructors - Berkey, Henke, Hillard, Lerner, Wills

A team-taught interdisciplinary course that considers key texts from intellectual and artistic traditions that come chiefly from what has been previously defined as the West but with comparative examples originating from around the globe. Chronological coverage from antiquity to the present, with attention to historical contexts, patterns of aesthetic styles, and comparative synthesis. Introduces basic skills needed to approach a variety of humanistic discourses including written works, musical compositions, paintings and sculptures, live performances, and film and interactive media.