16 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 141Christianity and Culture3
A study of contemporary culture through the framework of a biblical worldview toward the goal of articulating a theology of culture. Students develop critical skills for the engagement of culture. Significant emphases include cultural difference, traditional cultural components like literature and music, and contemporary elements, including entertainment and technology. Either semester.
A study of the history of the Catholic and Orthodox church. The course focuses on the period from the Great Schism to the present with emphasis on various aspects of Catholicism and Orthodoxy, such as practice, thought, and government, as well as their relationship to each other and to other Christian communities. Either semester.
A course focusing on topics and ideas not fully addressed in the available humanities course offerings. Either semester. Prerequisites & Notes Repeatable
A study of science fiction in literature, film, television, and the visual arts from the nineteenth century to the present. Special attention is given to how these works reflect the issues, values, and trends of their time period. Either semester.
A 105+ hour field experience over the course of 12-15 weeks designed to use the skills and abilities developed in the Liberal Arts program and apply them to a workplace related to the student’s particular interest. Both semesters and summer session. Prerequisites & Notes Permission of department chair or dean. Repeatable for up to a total of 6 credits.
A study of the history and beliefs of selected major religions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and Judaism. Special emphasis is given to the nature of religious practice and belief, as well as Christianity’s relationship to other religions. Second semester. Prerequisites & Notes Additional course fee required.
An exploration of contemporary culture designed to develop a theology of culture. Special attention is given to contemporary art, music, media, entertainment, technology, and other elements of popular culture. Either semester.
An analysis of popular culture of the United States from the Industrial Revolution to the present. Emphasis is placed on the evolution of the media of radio, music, film, and television and their relationships to text. Either semester.
A culminating course for Liberal Arts majors that leads to a general synthesis of and specific research in the field of study. Both semesters. Prerequisites & Notes Graduating seniors only.
