Humanities Courses

HUM 201 LITERACY IN THE VIRTUAL WORLD: INTRODUCTION TO NEW MEDIA
This course analyzes the forces that keep increasing the demand for verbal, visual, and aural communication skills. The course examines the past, present, and future of information literacy, especially applications of emerging technology in human communities. Hands-on studio work will illuminate the promise and perils of networked intelligence while developing communication skills. Three credit hours. Prerequisite: WRT 175. Offered as needed.

HUM 226 FILM ART AND APPRECIATION
This course is a general study of film history, analysis, technique, and theory within the context of the overall development of film as art. Emphasis is on assisting the student to recognize, understand, and respond to film as a humanities form. Three credit hours. Prerequisite: WRT 175. Offered as needed.

HUM 298 SPECIAL TOPIC IN HUMANITIES
(Topic to be specified each semester course offered.)

HUM 300 LITERATURE AND THE ARTS
A study of the interrelationship between literature and the various arts: visual art, music, and theatre which make up the humanities discipline. Three credit hours. Prerequisites: WRT 175 and a literature course. Offered Fall semester in even numbered years (d); offered Spring semester in odd numbered years (e).

HUM 398 SPECIAL TOPIC IN HUMANITIES
(Topic to be specified each semester course offered.)

HUM 400 PHILOSOPHY AND LITERATURE
The consideration of selected topics and themes drawn from literature and seen from a corresponding philosophical viewpoint. Three credit hours. Prerequisites: WRT 175 and a philosophy course. Offered as needed.

HUM 498 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN HUMANITIES