HUM 101 - The Human Condition

    Recent Professors
    Windee Cottle, Lori Nelson, Blaze Woodlief
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    20 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. 3 lecture hours plus one additional lab hour required weekly. May be taken as HUM 101 or ENGL 101; credit awarded for only one course.) This interdisciplinary course challenges students to further develop critical reading, writing, and thinking abilities through comparative study of materials from literature and various disciplines. Students evaluate shared cultural experiences that have shaped and continue to shape the human condition. The course examines the various impulses, needs, and forces that have influenced the human struggle for order, acceptance, knowledge, understanding, self-expression, power, freedom, individuality, and survival. (CSU/UC) AA/AS COM GE Area 3, Cal-GETC Area 3B (formerly AA/AS Area C, CSU Area C-2, IGETC Area 3B)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:40pm–3:10pm, Mon Wed 3:11pm–3:50pm, Tue Thu 10:25am–12:00pm, Tue Thu 12:05pm–12:35pm