ACas 201 - Perspectives on the Humanities

Institution:

SUNY at Albany

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Description:

This interdisciplinary course draws upon ideas and texts across the Humanities, introducing students to language, text, thought, and culture, using intellectual and research methods, theoretical concepts, and discourses appropriate to those disciplines, as well as to interdisciplinary thought within the Humanities. Typical semesters might include: the intellectual history of a topic or a movement and its historical context; the work of a specific writer, artist, or thinker; or a period of intellectual history. Content will vary according to the faculty and departments represented. Examples include Modernism, Post-Modernism, Language and Textuality, Architecture and Music, the Renaissance, Literature and Art of Liberation, and Culture and Diversity. This course will satisfy the Humanities General Education requirement. In addition, this course will also satisfy the Writing Intensive, Oral Discourse, and the Information Literacy requirement. Prerequisite(s): Permission of Instructor. ?

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.albany.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 442-3300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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