IHUM 370
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Contemporary Issues in the Humanities
Comparative Arts and Letters
College of Humanities
Course Description
Methods and practices of the discipline. Developing and executing research programs. Writing thoughtful, well-informed and sophisticated papers. Introduction to significant and pressing cultural issues such as globalization, media and the arts, memory and history, among others.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Recommended
Engl 311.
Title
Research and Argumentation
Learning Outcome
Improve library research and persuasive argumentation skills through focused writing exercises
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Analytical Skills
Learning Outcome
Improve the ability to discern meaning and importance in cultural artifacts through close reading analysis
Title
Contemporary Critical Theory and Interpretation
Learning Outcome
Develop a deeper understanding of various contemporary theories of interpretation in the humanities.
