4 courses with the subject HUM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
HUM 216Geography of the Americas3
This course explores how humans create "places" through culture and their adaption to physical environments. Geography of the Americas is designed to provide students with an understanding of spatial distributions of culture and the historical processes that led to this distribution through examination of the geography of the United States and to a lesser extent Latin America. We will focus on the internal regions across the United States but include specific units on Canada and Latin America.
This course is an introduction to Latino/a/x Studies, a discipline that studies the experiences and conditions of US Latino/a/x —be they of Caribbean, Latin American or Mexican descent. It treats Latino/a/x Studies as an interdisciplinary area, drawing from both the Social Sciences and Humanities. The course presents and analyzes works that include theoretical models, methodological strategies and analytical approaches to learning about US Latino/a/x—be they Chicano/Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, or other groups of Latin American origin. Further, the course examines themes such as immigration, the immigrant experience, political engagement at several levels and education. As a way to understand the broader context of US Latino/a/x, the concept of transnationalism will be It will also provide the tools to view historic and contemporary minority communities within certain Latin American countries (Italians in Argentina, Spanish refugees in Mexico, Chinese in Peru and Mexico) as a way of understanding the culture that immigrants bring to the United States.
This unique Humanities course will deepen your understanding of the Holocaust through an exploration and analysis of testimonies, (oral and written); artwork created, and music composed while in the camps, and drama and poetry written by victims and survivors about their experiences during the Holocaust. This will include the works done by the children of Terezin, a concentration camp in the Czech Republic.
An interdisciplinary capstone seminar that will expose students in depth to a central theme and then guide students through preparing a major research paper on a specific aspect of the central theme. Bachelor of Arts in Communications The discipline of communications is an examination of the various processes of human communications and their application to human behavior. The major in Communications Studies requires all students to take a comprehensive introductory course that is designed to give students 125
