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Below is a listing of the main gateway courses that need to be taken in Humanities. Please also see the
Elective courses as well as the
Current Courses for which classes are available to you.
HUM 2001 -
THL: God
Description: What is religion, anyway? Do we need it anymore? What is the place of religion in the contemporary world? How revelation might illuminate God and creation in a way that transforms the world? Fulfills an upper level Theology in the Core Curriculum.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Fall 2008, Fall 2007, Fall 2006, Fall 2005
HUM 2002 -
Human Person
Description: What is human nature, human destiny? How does one become more deeply human? What does it mean to act for the human good? How can we discover meaning in primordial human experiences such as love, mortality, finitude, and suffering?
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Corequisites:
Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Fall 2008, Spring 2008, Spring 2007, Spring 2006
HUM 2003 -
PHI: World
Description: Modern science is a dominant way of interpreting the world, and so human life. How does modern science interpret the world? What are the effects of this interpretation on the way we view human beings? Fulfills an upper level Philosophy in the Core Curriculum.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Fall 2008, Fall 2007, Fall 2006, Fall 2005
HUM 2004 -
PSC: Society
Description: Political, economic, and family life dominate our concerns and yet we seem cynical about possibly finding meaning in them. How is our dependent, rational nature developed through marriage, family, work, markets, and government? Fulfills an upper level Political Science in the Core Curriculum.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Fall 2008, Spring 2008, Spring 2007, Spring 2006
HUM 6500 -
Senior Seminar
Description: The department's capstone is a seminar, meeting once a week, in which students read contemporary texts on issues they have engaged in their study of the humanities.
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Credit Hours: 3.0
Last Offered: Spring 2008, Spring 2007, Spring 2006, Spring 2005
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