HUM 101 Humanities:Prehistory-Mid Ages
Examines the connections among arts, ideas and human experiences through study and experience of selected works from Western and non-Western cultures. Emphasizes arts and ideas as reflections of and influences on social and cross-cultural change. Attendance at out-of-class activities is required. Note: Need not be taken in sequence.
Prerequisite
Recommended: College-level writing and reading skills (WR 121) are strongly recommended for success in this course.
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
General Education Requirements
AS Western Culture, AS Literature & the Arts, AS Cultural Diversity, AGS Humanities/Arts, AAS Human Relations, AAOT Arts & Letters, Cultural Literacy AAOT/AAS
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Recognize how studying humanities help us to understand human thought, creativity, and aesthetics in a global and hsitorical context. Critically interpret and evaluate artifacts and ideas from different cultures and different times, drawn from art, architecture, literature, philosophy, drama, music, dance and theater. Demonstrate how understanding the humanities can enhance our own creativity and our appreciation of our own and other cultures. Write and speak confidently about their own and others ideas.