HUMAN 001 - CULTURAL PATTERNS OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION

    Recent Professors
    Michael Schuster, Ernest Young, Layla Aguilera, Anne Armstrong, Fernando Mejia, Jah'shams Abdul-Mu'min
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    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
    This course is an introduction to the general concepts of the humanities. Music, painting, sculpture and architecture are studied and compared in relation to their background, medium, organization and style. Included is a survey of the most productive periods of Western history, from classical Greek through the Medieval period. Stress is placed on awareness of difference in cultural heritage, values and perspective as revealed in the arts.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 7:00am–9:30am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:40am–12:05pm, Mon Wed 10:10am–11:39am, Tue 8:35am–10:00am