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3.00 Credits
A seminar or directed study on an announced topic or set of topics. Credit specified at registration. Repeated for credit with a new topic.
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This course is designed to expose students to the history, art, architecture, and literature of England and Scotland as unique expressions of Western culture that nevertheless illustrate the main themes and patterns of Western civilization.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores three dominant themes within western cultural history as expressed through the literary, visual, and musical arts. Diverse viewpoints on the nature of beauty, freedom, and truth from the classical period through the enlightenment will be discussed and evaluated from a Christian perspective. One lecture and two discussion meetings each week. Every semester. Prerequisite: HUM 103.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the students of Rome With Purpose to the elements of the History of Rome, by focusing on the daily life of Ancient Romans in relation to their language, culture and religion. As they live in Rome, the attendees are to observe and explore by field educational trips to ancient sites of Rome, Ancient Ostia, and Pompeii. The purpose of this course is to introduce the students to the historical and cultural context of the Roman World affecting future developments in the Westernized society. Every semester in Rome. Prerequisite: HUM 103
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to inspire a comprehension of the built environment through the study and analysis of historical examples. Students will be challenged to examine buildings, both from the past and the present, and evaluate them in terms of the purposes for which they were designed and built and their significance as a part of the setting for human activities. Students will gain an in-depth understanding of what a building is and how it functions. An emphasis will be placed on European architecture and visits will be made to see examples in Rome and Florence. Every semester in Rome. Prerequisite: HUM 103
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3.00 Credits
History of the Christian Church is a survey of the development of the Christian Church from the close of the New Testament period to the present time, with special attention to the role of Rome in the development of Christian thought. The course will provide an examination of the church as an institution and as a people. Thus, while context, dates and names establish the background for historical understanding of the institution of the church, ideas will also be discussed from an explicitly evangelical perspective. Students will therefore gain a historical basis for understanding current ideas and trends in the church and in ministry. Every semester in Rome. Prerequisite: HUM 103
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6.00 Credits
This travel course explores western culture as expressed in the literary, visual, and musical arts in historical and intellectual context from origins in Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman traditions through the 20th century. Particular emphasis will be placed on the study of ancient Rome, the Renaissance, the development of Christianity in Western Europe, and the Fascist era. The course will make extensive use of field trips in Rome and Florence. Offered spring semester, odd years. Course fulfills the requirements for HUM 203 and 303. Prerequisite: HUM 103
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the movement of Western culture in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries through diverse perspectives on faith, culture, and identity as evidenced through literature, visual art, music, and in historical and intellectual contexts. Special attention will be given to contemporary issues and values. One lecture and two discussion meetings each week. Every semester. Prerequisites: HUM 103 and HUM 203.
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3.00 Credits
Various courses designed to deepen a student's understanding of some particular aspect of the art, history, thought, music, and literature of either Western or non-Western cultures. Courses will be offered through a variety of departments in the college and will be cross-listed as HUM 304 courses. Every semester Prerequisites: HUM 103 and HUM 203 or consent of instructor; the instructor may choose to set additional prerequisites. NOTE: Students may take more than one course numbered HUM 304, so long as they do not repeat a course previously taken for credit.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the history of Western ideas and aesthetics-from the age of Classicism, through Christianity, the Renaissance, the Reformation, the Enlightenment, Romanticism, Modernism, and Globalism-designed to provide students with a more enhanced sense of how modern Western worldviews are informed by historical human thought and events. These views are further examined in light of the aesthetics of their ages, especially through literature, visual art, architecture, and music that reflect the thoughts and feelings of the movements. Field trips to classic sites in and around Rome are an integral feature. Every semester in Rome. Prerequisite: HUM 103
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