Traditions and Cultures (T&C)
101. Traditions and Cultures: Nonwestern (3) Historical development and
fundamental concepts of a nonwestern culture. Examines how members of a
particular culture are shaped by a distinct heritage of ideas, values, and
artistic expressions that may be in sharp contrast to traditional western ideas
and values.
102a. Traditions and Cultures: Ancient Times to the Renaissance (3)
Historical development and fundamental concepts of western civilization, from
ancient times to the Renaissance. Examines the heritage of ideas, values, and
artistic expressions that shaped western tradition during that time. Change
course number to 102. Spring '98
102b. Traditions and Cultures: The Renaissance to the Present (3)
Historical development and fundamental concepts of western civilization, from
the Renaissance to the present. Examines the heritage of ideas, values, and
artistic expressions that have shaped western tradition since the Renaissance. Change
course number to 103. Spring '98
103. Traditions and Cultures: Topics in Culture (3) Explores select
topics in human culture in the context of how humans, as historical beings, are
shaped by the thoughts and actions of our predecessors; and that we will
influence the lives of those who follow us. The course examines culture as a
distinct heritage of ideas, values, and artistic expressions that undergo
continual adaptation due to social changes. Change course
number to 104. Spring '98