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HUMAN 100- Topics in Humanities
.5-3 units: lecture and/or laboratory hours, SC, DG
This supplemental course in humanities is designed to provide a study of various topics, to be announced each term in the current course schedule. This course may be repeated three times.
Note: normally offered in the Fall and Spring
HUMAN 113- African American Humanities
3 units: 3 hours lecture, SC, DG
This course presents an integrated and historical study of African American culture and African Americans' influence upon American life. Emphasis will be upon philosophy, fine and applied arts, and ways by which they reflect the social, political, and economic realities of a culture.
HUMAN 120- Introduction to Humanities: Imagination, Invention and Creativity
3 units: 3 hours lecture, SC, DG
This course is a study of creative and imaginative expression in a variety of disciplines. The class will examine methods of developing imagination. Students will study the methods used by artists, inventors and innovators in many fields to discover what one can do to build stronger channels to their own inner creative resources. They will also examine the role of dreams in the creative process. Course activities will include lectures, films about creative people drawn from a wide variety of cultures, discussions of reading and exercises in developing creativity and examine how culture interacts with creativity.
Note: normally offered in the Fall and Spring
HUMAN 298- Independent Study
.2-4 units: SC, DG
Prerequisite: educational contract of study signed by an instructor, department chair and college dean. Topics must extend beyond regular course offerings.
This course is designed for selected students to pursue independent study in Humanities under the direction of an instructor.