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AP/HUMA 1781 6.0 Exploring Culture: Narrative, Media, Film

This course provides an introduction to the methods and theories used throughout the Humanities core major, covering its four streams; Power, Diaspora, and Race; Arts, Material, and Popular Cultures; Digital, Technological, and Natural Worlds; Texts, Contexts, Interpretations. (All Humanities Majors will be required to take this core course. This is not a general education course)

AP/INDG 1025 6.0 Ancient North America From the Last Ice Age to European Contact

This course studies the history of Indigenous people in North America from “time immemorial” to the regular settlement of Europeans in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. Using a wide variety of sources it ranges from Meso-America to the High Arctic, and examines theories of the peopling of the continent; hunting, fishing and gathering; and […]

AP/HUMA 1710 6.0 THE ROOTS OF WESTERN CULTURE

Note: Successful completion of this course fulfills General Education requirements in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies.This course begins by considering the look back into such ancient times when stories were reworked and transmitted for generations through oral culture, and orienting students to the emerging cultural identities of the ancient Greek and ancient […]

AP/HUMA 1115 9.0 TRANSFORMATION OF ANCIENC LITERATURE

Note: Successful completion of this course fulfills General Education requirements in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies.Many great writers have reused the literature of the past in order to create new works of art. In order to understand the works of Shakespeare, Milton, Racine, Montaigne, Sartre, and Shaw, among others, we need to […]

AP/HUMA 1110 9.0 GREEK & BIBLICAL TRADITIONS

Note: Successful completion of this course fulfills General Education requirements in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies.A study of early Mesopotamian, Greek, Jewish and Christian literature (1) to understand its original meanings and (2) to explore its relevance to our search for personal ethical norms, images of female and male, models of the […]

AP/HUMA 1105 9.0 MYTH & IMAGINATION IN GREECE & ROME

Note: Successful completion of this course fulfills General Education requirements in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies.The mythical narratives of the ancient Greeks and the Romans constitute a continuous tradition that extends from before the reach of history to the present day. Myths survive in literary texts and visual art because their narratives […]

AP/HUMA 1100 9.0 WORLDS OF ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME

GP/GKM 1000 6.0 INTRODUCTION TO MODERN GREEK

This course teaches the fundamentals of modern Greek: the writing system, pronunciation, basic forms and syntax. It also introduces simple conversation, reading and writing. Note: Not open to students who obtained their high school graduation (apolytirion) from Greece and Cyprus, nor to students with Grade 12 U or M Modern Greek (or equivalent).

AP/GK 1000 6.0 ELEMENTARY CLASSICAL GREEK

This course is designed for those who have little or no training in Classical Greek. In this course, students acquire the fundamentals of reading Classical Greek through practice with translation, vocabulary, grammar, syntax, composition, and pronunciation. At the end of this course, students are able to go on to AP/GK 2000 6.0, the second-year Classical […]

AP/HUMA 1865 6.0 Introduction to World Religions

A comparative examination of the history, literature, practices and social aspects of the religious traditions of South Asia (Buddhism, Hinduism), East Asia (China, Korea, Japan), Europe and West Asia (Judaism, Christianity and Islam), Africa and Native America. Note: Not all traditions will be offered in any given year.Note: This is an approved LA&PS General Education […]