HUMA 101 - Introduction to the Humanities I

    Recent Professors
    Marianne Peterson, Elizabeth Frances Meehan, Karin Elizabeth Zirk, Michele M. Brewster, Ron Israel, Angela Marie Feres, Bruce Naschak, Marisea Nazare Drummond and 7 more
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    25–45 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
    This interdisciplinary course is designed for students interested in meeting general education requirements in humanities. The course develops students' understanding and appreciation of humankind's cultural heritage from the Upper Paleolithic (ca. 40,000 BCE) to approximately 1400 CE. A survey is made of the literature, philosophy, music, painting, architecture, and sculpture of both Western and non-Western civilizations.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Mon Wed 11:10am–12:35pm, Mon Wed 2:20pm–3:45pm, Tue Thu 8:00am–9:20am