HUM& 118: Humanities III

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Class Program

Humanities

Credits

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

091108

Meets Degree Requirements For

Humanities

Description

A study of the significant movements in Western culture through an interdisciplinary examination of major works, core texts, and artistic accomplishments. This wide range of texts explores the forces informing the humanities, from the Age of Enlightenment to Modern Age.

Grading Basis

Graded

Course Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate intellectual curiosity toward the significant philosophical ideas and cultures of Western civilization from the Age of Enlightenment to the Modern Age.

Recognize the aesthetic and formal qualities major artistic achievements and movements of Western civilization from the Age of Enlightenment to the Modern Age.

Demonstrate emerging critical thinking skills by synthesizing information from multiple sources.

Analyze texts from historical, cultural, artistic, and philosophical perspectives.

Demonstrate reflective and metacognitive thinking about the humanities from the Age of Enlightenment through the Modern Age.

Core Topics

The history and historical context of civilizations from the Age of Enlightenment to Modern Age.
The literature (poetry, dramas, essays, and novels) of civilizations from the Age of Enlightenment to Modern Age.
The art of civilizations from the Age of Enlightenment to Modern Age.
The religions, philosophies, and sciences of civilizations from the Age of Enlightenment to Modern Age.