HUMN 2043 Japanese Humanities (0-0-1)
An independent study course on elements of Japanese history, literature, art music, and culture. Students take multiple choice tests based on readings and videotapes. All students should have an e-mail address and should contact the instructor during the first week of the semester. Students may take the course only if they have already earned three hours of Humanities credit toward areas B and C of the core.

HUMN 2045 Chinese Humanities (0-0-1)
An independent study course on elements of Chinese history, literature, art, music, and culture. Students take multiple choice tests based on readings and videotapes. All students should have an e-mail address and should contact the instructor during the first week of the semester. Students may take the course only if they have already earned three hours of Humanities credit toward areas B and C of the core.

HUMN 2950 Humanities: Selected Topics (V-0-V)
A variable-content interdisciplinary course which exploits the approach of two or more academic disciplines to explore topics of interest to lower-division undergraduate students. Prerequisites: ENGL 1101-1102 or 1113-1114.

HUMN 4010 Postmodernism and Beyond (3-0-3)
An interdisciplinary study of Postmodernism-its theory and its manifestations in literature, art and music. Prerequisites: ENGL 1101-1102 or 1113-1114; HUMN 2001-2002.

HUMN 4101 Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art (3-0-3)
A seminar dedicated to the critical study and analysis of aesthetic theories and philosophy of art since the late eighteenth century. Course will stress close readings and group discussion of texts by Kant, Hegel, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Benjamin, Adorno, Merleau-Ponty, and Lyotard. Recommended especially for studio art students, for students minoring in Humanities, and for anyone interested in philosophy. Prerequisites: ENGL 1101-1102 or ENGL 1113-1114 or HUMN 2002 or PHIL 1000.

HUMN 4210 Literature into Opera (3-0-3)
A combined literary and musical study of the transformations of classic literary works, such as a Shakespearean drama, into opera. Prerequisites: ENGL 1101-1102 or 1113-1114; HUMN 2001-2002

HUMN 4220 Harlem Renaissance (3-0-3)
A study of the major writers, artists, and musicians of the Harlem Renaissance (1919-1935). Prerequisites: ENGL 1101-1102 or 1113-1114; HUMN 2001-2002.

HUMN 4801 Study Abroad in Art and Culture I (3-V-3)
This course reviews the history of art from the Greeks and the Etruscans through the present. A systematic on-site study of art works in museums, collections, churches, and sites in various foreign cities. Prerequisites: ENGL 1101-1102 or 1113-1114; HUMN 2001-2002 or permission of the instructor.

304Augusta State University

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