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2019-2020 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HU 110 MYTH, MAGIC, AND MYSTERY



This course investigates how diverse cultures have explainedlife?s mysteries in order to understand common human problems,values, and achievements. Students read the myths,legends, folk tales and holy books of diverse ethnic and culturalgroups. Goals for the course include: learning about the traditionalvalues and wisdom of others in the human continuum,and achieving a better understanding of our place within thatcontinuum. Students work in teams and choose stories andcultures to research. They observe from cross-cultural and interdisciplinaryperspectives, and produce written and audiovisualpresentations of their findings. Lecture: 3 hours per week. 3 Credits