HUMN 116 - Christianity and the Humanities

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University of Charleston

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Description:

Christianity and the Humanities is designed to help students explore how the humanities have played an important role in the development of Christianity in European and American culture. The course is comprised of three units, which address art and Christianity in three time periods: Europe-- from 500 to 1750, colonial America, and the United States after World War II. We will study literature, architecture, film, music, and the visual arts to see how artists have expressed their religious beliefs. Additionally, this course provides students with opportunities to work toward competencies in the outcome areas of communication and creativity in variety of activities, including small group discussions, oral presentations, essays, and daily assignments.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucwv.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 357-4800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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