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Humanities Classes at Tri-C
HUM-1010 Introduction to Humanities
03 Semester Credits
Examines creative enterprise in human cultures through the study of great works of art and literature. Lectures, performances, exhibits, and multi-media presentations.
Lecture 03 hours. Laboratory 00 hours.
Prerequisite(s): None.
HUM-1020 The Individual in Society
03 Semester Credits
Introduction to works of art, philosophies, and scientific views that portray, explain, and evaluate positions and interactions of individuals in society. Lectures, performances, exhibits, and multi-media presentations.
Lecture 03 hours. Laboratory 00 hours.
Prerequisite(s): None.
HUM-1030 The Individual in the Cosmos
03 Semester Credits
Introduction to works of art, philosophies, religions, and scientific views that portray, explain, and evaluate individual’s search for meaning in cosmos. Lectures, performances, exhibits, and multi-media presentations.
Lecture 03 hours. Laboratory 00 hours.
Prerequisite(s): None.
HUM-1100 Leadership Development Studies
03 Semester Credits
Introduction to theories and ethics of group dynamics in leadership styles through study of classic and contemporary writings. Internationally recognized course, designed by Phi Theta Kappa. Lectures, discussions, and experiential learning exercises.
Lecture 03 hours. Laboratory 00 hours.
Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENG-1010 College Composition I.
HUM-175H Honors Forum: Critical Issues
03 Semester Credits
Analysis of contemporary critical issues through their roots in past and present social, philosophical, and political attitudes and literature. Topics may vary with each offering, lecture, discussion, guest presentation, and multi-media presentation.
Lecture 03 hours. Laboratory 00 hours.
Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENG-101H Honors College Composition I, or department approval.
HUM-179H Honors Contract in Humanities
01 Semester Credit
Honors Contract complements and exceeds requirements and objectives for an existing HUM 1000-level honors course through formulation of a contract with a faculty mentor. In conjunction with faculty mentor, student will formulate a contract, which upon completion will result in distinctive scholarship. In order to complete contract, student is required to meet on a regularly scheduled basis with instructor offering the contract for mentor-student tutorial sessions. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits of different topics.
Lecture 01 hour. Laboratory 00 hours.
Prerequisite(s): Must be taken concurrently with a 1000-level honors course in Humanities whose instructor approves the Honors Contract.