HUM 1000 Seeking Spirituality for the Twenty-first Century (1)
Intro to contemporary religious issues; organized religious movement in the American experience; speculation on religion's direction. [on demand]
HUM 1010,1020 Introduction to the Humanities I,II (3,3)
Historical approach to pivotal ideas, systems of thought, and creations of the Western world (e.g., music, drama, painting, sculpture, architecture, and literature) as reflections of the culture that produced them. 1010–From antiquity to 1600 A.D. 1020–From 1600 to present. Coreq: ENGL 1010. [1010–E; 1020–F,S]
HUM 1040 The Human Experience through Song (3)
Study of culture and the human experience through analysis of song lyrics; emphasis on messages in American lyrics including blues, country, folk, pop, rap, reggae, rock and spirituals. [F]
HUM 1230 Philosophy of Science and Technology (3)
History of major scientific and technological achievements in the modern age and their relevance to the world view of Western civilization. [F,S]
HUM 1530 Elementary Japanese Language and Culture (3)
Beginning course in Japanese language and culture; focus on acquiring skills to communicate in basic Japanese and on a comprehensive understanding of traditional and modern Japanese culture and society. [on demand]
HUM 1550 Introduction to Service-Learning (3)
Nature of philanthropy; role of the individual in societal transformation through service. [on demand]
HUM 2130 Mythology (3)
Cross-cultural survey of the creation, hero, and fertility myths of diverse cultures including Middle Eastern, European, African, Oriental, and North and South American; study of Classical Greek Mythology. [F,S]
HUM 2140 Folklore and Native Culture (3)
Basic theory and working vocabulary of folklore related to the student's geographical origin and personal experience; focus on family, community, and regional cultures. Prereq: ENGL 1010. [on demand]
HUM 2330 Contemporary Women Artists and Writers (3)
Multicultural selections; critical reviews of the way women perceive themselves as expressed in 20th century imagery. Prereq: ENGL 1010. [on demand]
HUM 2550 Leadership Development (3)
Leadership philosophy, practices and skills; decision making, empowerment, trust, goalsetting and conflict resolution; readings in the humanities and critical analysis of media that explore leadership styles. (Same as PY 250; credit not allowed for both courses.) Prereq: ENGL 1010. [F,S]
HUM 2990 Special Topics in Humanities (3)
Specific topics of traditional and current relevance in Humanities disciplines; repeatable for credit on different topics. Prereq: ENGL 1010. [on demand]
RELS2030 Religions of the World (3)
Main tenets of the world's great religions, including Christianity, Judaism, Confucianism, Shintoism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam; focus on the teachings common among these religions and their influence on thought and action. Prereq: ENGL 1010. [E] Master syllabus
RELS2230 Religion in America (3)
Survey of religion's historical development in the American experience; major movements, divisions, theological issues, and personalities woven into the mosaic of religion in America from the Puritan heritage to modern secularism and cultural pluralism. Prereq: ENGL 1010. [on demand] Master syllabus
RELS2610, RELS2620 Biblical Studies I, II (3,3)
Philosophical, religious, socio-political, and literary aspects of the Bible and its impact on Western Culture. 2610 - Old Testament. 2620 - New Testament. Prereq: ENGL 1010. [F,S] Master syllabus, 2610; Master syllabus, 2620
RELS2990 Special Topics in Religious Studies (3)
Special topics of traditional and current relevance in Religious Studies; repeatable for credit on different topics. Prereq: ENGL 1010. [on demand]
PHIL1030 Introduction to Philosophy (3)
An introduction to life's fundamental questions. Addresses issues pertaining to rationality, value, knowledge, and reality. Prereq: ENGL 1010. [F,S] Master syllabus
PHIL1130 Critical Thinking (3)
An introduction to practical reasoning and how to think critically. [on demand] Master syllabus
PHIL2130 Formal Logic (3)
An introduction to formal deductive logic: syllogistic, modal, propositional, and predicate arguments. [F] Master syllabus
PHIL2230 Ethics (3)
A study of the challenges faced by traditional morality, the major ethical theories, and moral dimensions of specific issues. Prereq: ENGL 1010. [F, S] Master syllabus
PHIL2430 Philosophy of Religion (3)
Philosophical examination of religion; issues include the existence and nature of God, relationship between faith and reason, and challenges to religious belief. Prereq: ENGL 1010 [on demand] Master syllabus
PHIL2990 Special Topics in Philosophy (3)
Special topics of traditional and current relevance in philosophy; repeatable for credit on different topics. Prereq: ENGL 1010. [on demand]
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