With all this talk on the origin of life,

don’t forget to ponder the other side.…

“I am flesh and bone, but that is not all;

For I am spirit and life, and works which from the spirits call”

Art, beauty, creativity, intellect, love, music, culture…these ideas are what set humanity off from the rest of the world.

HUMS 251

Mythical Realities and the Classical World

Enjoy an instructional expedition into the realm of antiquity that focuses on the ancient myths of Greece, Italy and Mesopotamia and evaluates the effects of reason within a cultural context.

HUMS 252

Medieval Solutions and Renaissance Achievements

Contemplate a cultural roller coaster that rises with Christian, Islamic and secular cultures, falls with the Mighty Roman Empire, then rises again in its glory during the Italian and Northern Renaissance.

HUMS 253

Modern Revolutions and Contemporary Problems

Delve into a world of science and reason that becomes the catalyst for revolution, romanticism, and realism, before metamorphosing into a worldview able to comment and critique upon the present.

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