ACES 1135 - 20th Century:1930-Present

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Description:

3.00 credits (3.00 lec) This course examines the Great Depression and the rise of the nationalist fervor in Germany, which led the world into its second great international war and the production of nuclear weapons. Students will examine the accelerating changes in society mirrored in the arts as postindustrial and postmodern civilization radically redefined the role of the humanities in our lives today. They will learn to respond critically to relevant literature and other art forms through the use of readings, lectures and discussions, visual aids, and perhaps a field trip to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Fulfills MnTC Goal Areas 6 and 7. Prerequisites: One course from the MnTC Goal Area 1.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minneapolis.edu

Phone Number:

(612) 659-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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