HUM 103 Hum:Romantic Era-Cont Society

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 both reflections of and influences on social and cross-cultural change. Attendance at out-of-class activities is required. Need not be taken in sequence.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Recommended: College-level reading and writing skills (WR 121Z) are strongly recommended for success in this course.

Notes

Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course

General Education Requirements

AAOT Arts & Letters, Cultural Literacy AAOT/AAS, AGS Humanities/Arts, AS Western Culture, AS Literature & the Arts, AS Cultural Diversity, AAS Human Relations

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Describe how studying humanities, Romantic Era to contemporary society, help us to understand human thought, creativity, and aesthetics in a global and historical context. Interpret artifacts and ideas from different cultures and different times, drawn from art, architecture, literature, philosophy, drama, music, dance and theater through the use of critical reading, writing, and discussion. Participate in activities that encourage personal awareness, growth, and/or creativity through the experience of the humanities, from the Romantic Era to contemporary society. Write and speak effectively about one's own and others ideas as related to humanities of the Romantic Era to contemporary society. Identify and analyze complex practices, values, and beliefs and the culturally and historically defined meanings of difference.