TransfermaticHUM at College of Marin

    HUM 100B - Introduction to Humanities: Renaissance to the Modern Period

    Recent Professors
    Christopher McBride
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    (No prerequisite. Advisory: Eligibility for college-level composition, ENGL C1000/ ENGL C1000H/ ENGL C1000E/C-ID ENGL 100 or equivalent.) This humanities sequence introduces students to Western culture. This course focuses on the developing Renaissance and the impact on Europe's "rebirth" of Asian and Arabic ideas; the scientific revolution of Shakespeare's England; the political revolutions of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; Romanticism; the new paradigms of Freud, Marx, and Darwin; and the Age of Anxiety. (CSU/UC) AA/AS COM GE Area 3, Cal-GETC Area 3B (formerly AA/AS Areas C, CSU Area C-2, IGETC Area 3B)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 8:40am–10:00am