HUM 2210 WESTERN HUMANITIES I (Ancient through Renaissance) 3 credits

"G" Prerequisite: ENC 0020 or EAP 1695 or appropriate score on the CPT. This course examines Western cultural and aesthetic perspectives from the Ancient to Renaissance periods with an emphasis on the visual, literary, philosophical, and performing arts. This course partially satisfies the writing requirements outlined in the General Education Requirements. Credit is only given for one of the following: IDS 1101H, HUM 2210, or HUM 2210H. (Students who received credit for HUM 2250 cannot also receive credit for HUM 2210 or HUM 2233.) 47 contact hours.

HUM 2210H HONORS WESTERN HUMANITIES I (Ancient through Renaissance) 3 credits

"G" Prerequisite: (Appropriate score on the CPT) or (acceptance into the Honors College) or approval of the program director. This course is a study of various epochs of Western culture from the ancient to Renaissance periods with emphasis on analysis and synthesis of ideas and structure in the visual arts, literature, philosophy, and music. It stresses development of personal aesthetic sensibilities and commitment to intellectual curiosity. This course partially satisfies the writing requirements outlined in the General Education Requirements. Credit is only given for one of the following: HUM 2210, IDS 1101H, or HUM 2210H. (Students who received credit for HUM 2250 cannot also receive credit for HUM 2210 or HUM 2233.) 47 contact hours.

HUM 2233 WESTERN HUMANITIES II (Baroque to the present) 3 credits

"G" Prerequisite: ENC 0020 or EAP 1695 or satisfactory score on the SPC placement test. This course examines Western cultural and aesthetic perspectives from the Baroque to the Modern periods with an emphasis on the visual, literary, philosophical, and performing arts. This course partially satisfies the writing requirements outlined in the General Education Requirements. HUM 2210 is not a prerequisite for this course. Credit is only given for one of the following: HUM 2233 or HUM 2233H or IDS 1102H. 47 contact hours. (Students who received credit for HUM 2250 cannot also receive credit for HUM 2210 or HUM 2233.)

HUM 2233H HONORS WESTERN HUMANITIES II (Baroque to the present) 3 credits

"G" Prerequisite: (Appropriate score on the SPC placement test) or (acceptance into the Honors College) or approval of the program director. This course is a study of various epochs of Western culture from the Baroque to the Modern periods with emphasis on analysis and synthesis of ideas and structure in the visual arts, literature, philosophy, and music. It stresses development of personal aesthetic sensibilities and commitment to intellectual curiosity. This course partially satisfies the writing requirements outlined in the General Education Requirements. Credit is only given for IDS 1102H or HUM 2233 or HUM 2233H. 47 contact hours. (Students who receive credit for HUM 2250 cannot also receive credit for HUM 2210 or HUM 2233.)

HUM 2270 HUMANITIES (East-West Synthesis) 3 credits

"G" Prerequisite: ENC 0020 or EAP 1695 or satisfactory score on the CPT. This course is a study of non-Western cultures, including the, Middle East, Asia, and Africa. Emphasis is placed on acquiring knowledge of non-Western arts, values, and ideas relative to Western culture and developing an awareness of a world community. This course partially satisfies the writing requirements outlined in the General Education Requirements. (Credit is not given for both HUM 2270 and HUM 2270H.) 47 contact hours.

HUM 2270H HONORS HUMANITIES (East-West Synthesis) 3 credits

"G" Prerequisite: (Appropriate score on the CPT) or (acceptance into the Honors College) or approval of the program director. This course is a study of various major non-Western cultures including the Near East, Far East, and Africa, as related to the Western tradition. Emphasis is placed on applying knowledge of non-Western values and ideas relative to Western culture toward constructing a coherent world-view and reaching a deep understanding of self. This course partially satisfies the writing requirements outlined in the General Education Requirements. Credit is not given for both HUM 2270 and HUM 2270H. 47 contact hours.

HUM 2950 STUDY ABROAD IN HUMANITIES 3 credits

Prerequisite: ENC 0020 or EAP 1695 or appropriate score on SPC placement test or permission of program director.  This course, exclusively for students in the SPC Study Abroad Programs, is designed to offer topics of special interest in the humanities to students combined with actual travel and study on-site at one or more SPC Study Abroad program partners. Such course offerings include the examination of the styles and influences of music, art, architecture, theatre, religion, literature and philosophy. Specific content will vary depending on the specific study abroad program. The course includes lectures, discussions, field trips and multiple writing experiences. In addition, the course involves extensive orientation and preparation plus careful monitoring of student work and progress while studying abroad.