HUM 107 - Humanities Through the Arts

Institution:

College of Marin

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Description:

(3.0 Units) (No prerequisite. Three lecture hours weekly.) This course surveys the full range of artistic expression from ancient times to the present, examining the relation between human creativity and the larger cultural setting. Through 15 hours of videotaped programs hosted by poet Maya Angelou, students can observe how various art forms--painting and music, sculpture and architecture, drama and film--all reflect humankind's continuing quest for dignity and meaning. This self-paced course offers the non art specialist an accessible introduction to the interplay of art forms evolving over the centuries. (CSU/UC) AA/AS Area C, IGETC Area 3B

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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