HUM 20 - Current Issues in the Humanities

Institution:

Drew University

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Description:

A multidisciplinary introduction to ideas, forms, values, and forces that affect our lives in such fields as anthropology, art, classics, history, literature, music, philosophy, religion and allied areas of study. Each half-semester offering of the course presents a topic in contemporary cultures as represented in materials from a variety of disciplines. Topics have included "What Is/Was Postmodernism?", "Politics and the Humanities", "Globalism and the Humanities", "Crossing-Disciplines: Science and the Humanities", "The Body: Materiality and Metaphor", "Freedom", and "The Family". Course may be repeated. Offered first half of spring semester.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.drew.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 408-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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