HUM 251 - Western Humanities I

3 Credits, 3 Contact Hours (3 lec.)

Introduction to major cultures from rise of city-states through the early Roman Christian era. Includes general history of ideas, art, architecture, religion, philosophy, drama, music, and literature from ancient Near Eastern civilizations, and Greek, Roman, and Early Roman Christian civilizations. Also includes readings such as the Epic of Gilgamesh, Homer, Sophocles, Aristophanes, Plato, Aristotle, Virgil’s Aeneid, Hebrew and the Christian Scriptures, and St. Augustine.

Prerequisite(s): With a C or better: WRT 101, WRT 101S, or WRT 107.
Gen-Ed: Meets AGEC - HUM and I, G; Meets CTE - A&H or SBS and G.