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
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227 In this article‚ Wikipedia states that Anthropology “has origins in the humanities‚ the natural sciences‚ and the social sciences‚” citing Eric Wolf to support this claim. In the cited article‚ however‚ Wolf (1994:1) discusses how “ideas about race‚ culture‚ and peoplehood or ethnicity have long served to orient anthropology ’s inquires‚ and justify its existence.” He does not explicitly mention the humanities‚ natural sciences‚ or social sciences. I think this citation may be a mistake
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In the dystopian world Jimmy inhabits in Oryx and Crake‚ the humanities are of little relevance‚ as J. Brooks Bouson states: “In Jimmy’s world‚ the creative arts‚ no longer valued by the culture‚ have lost their vitality” (144). Instead‚ they have been replaced by science and technology as the fields of study of most importance. Since the majority of people living in the compounds are ‘numbers people’ and work for the laboratories in the compounds‚ Jimmy as a ‘word person’ is isolated and in his
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10‚ Number 1(1998) http://www.ancient-greece.org/art/parthenon-frieze.html http://www.mayalin.com/ -------------------------------------------- [ 1 ]. Lowenthal‚ David. Fabricating Heritage‚ History & Memory‚ History & Memory Volume 10‚ (1998) p 89-111 [ 2 ]. Jackson‚ John Brinkerhoff. The Necessity for Ruins and Other Topics. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press‚ 1980. P 5-24 [ 3 ]. www.mayalin.com [ 4 ]. http://www.ancient-greece.org/art/parthenon-frieze.html
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technology. That the creation rebels against its creator can be seen as a warning that the application of science can lead to unintended consequences. Alchemy was a very popular topic in Shelley’s world. In fact‚ it was becoming an acceptable idea that humanity could infuse the spark of life into a non-living thing (Luigi Galvani’s experiments‚ for example). The scientific world just after the Industrial Revolution was delving into the unknown‚ and limitless possibilities also caused fear and apprehension
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Valerie S Watson Humanities 101 May 16‚ 2013 W. A. The Walls of Thebes The Walls of Thebes 1. The significance of The Walls of Thebes is some twenty-five hundred years later Bertolt Brecht‚ a refugee in Denmark‚ wrote a poem which began‚ “Wer baute das siebentorige Theben?” Who built seven-gated Thebes? In the books stand and recorded the names of Kings. The Kings haul the broken rock. It was of course the working class that built Thebes. Euripides+Hermes would give the job to Zethus the practical
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well-educated. If one’s education and career is of the humanities‚ one can excel in it even without a sound knowledge of science and technology. Some knowledge of science and technology is required‚ such as the basic knowledge of surfing the internet and using the PowerPoint software for a presentation. However‚ a basic knowledge is not the same as a sound knowledge of science and technology. A research from a Stanford student has shown that there are humanities professors who only have a basic knowledge of
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M. Opeña FIRST ASIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND HUMANITIES FAITH Vision First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities envisions itself as a premier institution of higher learning and research in the Philippines. FAITH Mission In support of its vision‚ First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities is committed to: • provide a strong liberal education based on seamless integration of science‚ technology and the humanities • emphasize values formation‚ civic consciousness
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in order to place it within reach of all‚ or that a people rich in its · past and its heritage offers to others as a model which their · own history has failed to provide for them ... culture is not · limited to access to works of art and the humanities ; it is at · one and the same time the acquisition of knowledge‚ the · Culture is the name for what people are interested in‚ their thoughts‚ their models‚ the books they read and the speeches they hear‚ their table-talk‚ gossip‚ controversies
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across three (3) clusters: CLUSTER Arts and Humanities Social Sciences and Philosophy Math‚ Science and Technology UNITS 15 15 15 As approved by the Members of the UP Manila University Council on July 7‚ 2011‚ the following GE Subjects will be PRESCRIBED in all undergraduate degree programs of UP Manila. PRESCRIBED GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES COURSE NUMBER COMM I/KOM I COMM II/KOM II HISTORY I SOC SCI I MATH I * NAT SCI I * COURSE TITLE ARTS AND HUMANITIES (AH) CLUSTER COMMUNICATION SKILLS I/KASANAYAN
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