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SYLLABUS
HUMANITIES I
HUM 2210; REF#136333; Fall, 2014
TTH 11:35-12:50 CH 161
Dr. Curt Willits, professor OFFICE: SMA 217
OFFICE PHONE: 201-9628 (office); 201-8360 (secretary)
***Best to e-mail me, for I will respond within 24 hours.
E-MAIL ADDRESS: willitsc@tcc.fl.edu
OFFICE HOURS: TTh 1:10- 2:10
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Hum 2210: Humanities I (3)—Pre-requisite: successful completion of the communications requirement. The study of the arts and ideas of various cultures consisting of an integrated, historical, and global approach to cultural expressions in the humanities including architecture, sculpture, painting, music, drama, literature, religion, and philosophy. Course covers the expressions that date from the Paleolithic period to the European Renaissance; includes Middle Eastern and Asian influences upon European culture.
Satisfies the general education requirement. Course includes writing component: fulfills state writing requirement. Three (3) credit hours.
REQUIRED READING
Sayre, Henry M. The Humanities: Culture, Continuity, & Change, Books 1, 2, 3. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008.
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to accomplish the following. 1. Understand and appreciate outstanding cultural expressions of the humanistic tradition. 2. Interpret and analyze selected artistic and ideological expressions. 3. Compare and contrast selected artistic and ideological expressions. 4. Identify causal influences in the chronological development of arts and ideas. 5. Apply what they have learned about one culture or cultural expression when examining another. 6. Demonstrate how selected artistic and ideological expressions do or do not illustrate a cultural period or a stylistic concept. 7. Defend personal opinions regarding the interpretations of selected
HUMANITIES I
HUM 2210; REF#136333; Fall, 2014
TTH 11:35-12:50 CH 161
Dr. Curt Willits, professor OFFICE: SMA 217
OFFICE PHONE: 201-9628 (office); 201-8360 (secretary)
***Best to e-mail me, for I will respond within 24 hours.
E-MAIL ADDRESS: willitsc@tcc.fl.edu
OFFICE HOURS: TTh 1:10- 2:10
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Hum 2210: Humanities I (3)—Pre-requisite: successful completion of the communications requirement. The study of the arts and ideas of various cultures consisting of an integrated, historical, and global approach to cultural expressions in the humanities including architecture, sculpture, painting, music, drama, literature, religion, and philosophy. Course covers the expressions that date from the Paleolithic period to the European Renaissance; includes Middle Eastern and Asian influences upon European culture.
Satisfies the general education requirement. Course includes writing component: fulfills state writing requirement. Three (3) credit hours.
REQUIRED READING
Sayre, Henry M. The Humanities: Culture, Continuity, & Change, Books 1, 2, 3. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008.
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to accomplish the following. 1. Understand and appreciate outstanding cultural expressions of the humanistic tradition. 2. Interpret and analyze selected artistic and ideological expressions. 3. Compare and contrast selected artistic and ideological expressions. 4. Identify causal influences in the chronological development of arts and ideas. 5. Apply what they have learned about one culture or cultural expression when examining another. 6. Demonstrate how selected artistic and ideological expressions do or do not illustrate a cultural period or a stylistic concept. 7. Defend personal opinions regarding the interpretations of selected