HUM 260 - The Art of Being Human I

Institution:

Mount Wachusett Community College

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Description:

3 credits The course introduces students to the humanities-art, literature, music, theater, philosophy, and religion-and the influences people use to determine value in their world. Attention is given to Western and non-Western cultures and to the ways these civilizations are interconnected, with emphasis on how the cultural, religious, and philosophical ideals of a civilization are reflected in its artistic expression. In addition, through critical thinking students will be encouraged to explore the relationship between their belief systems and the society of which they are a part. Prerequisites: ENG100, RDG100 or placement. Fall and spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

MWCC.EDU

Phone Number:

(978) 632-6600

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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