Timeroom: Spring 2023

Durham Liberal Arts :: Humanities

HUMA 526 (01) - Humanities and Science

Humanities and Science

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 54090

In this interdisciplinary course, students examine the ways in which scientific and technological understanding affects the development of cultural expression. Scientific, technological and environmental factors are sometimes discussed as if they are separate from human beings, but in this course we will consider the myriad direct, complex, and surprising ways that they drive cultural shifts and are then understood in evolving ways by cultures. Topics vary with instructor. May be repeated once if topics is different.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Equivalent(s): HUMA 651

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Humanities(Disc)

Instructors: Paul Robertson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	NHH G44

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Durham Liberal Arts :: Humanities

HUMA 550 (01) - Budapest Spring Semester: Special Studies in Comparative Ideas

Comparative Ideas

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 99
CRN: 55284

This course involves periodic offerings in literature, art, history, philosophy and political science designed to stimulate reflection on ideas and issues in Hungarian and Central European history and culture in a larger global context. Topics vary depending upon the expertise of the resident faculty. Special fee.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Co-Requisite: INCO 588

Only listed classes in section: Junior, Sophomore, Senior

Attributes: Humanities(Disc)

Instructors: Donna Perkins

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Humanities

HUMA 551 (01) - Budapest Spring Semester: Field Studies in Art and Culture

Field Studies in Art & Culture

Credits: 6.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 99
CRN: 55285

This course is designed to provide students with first-hand experience of art, history, culture, folklore, and traditions of Hungary and Central Europe. The course combines preparatory readings with guided field trips to museums, historical sites, and culturally significant events and locations. Students maintain a weekly blog reflecting on field trip experiences.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Co-Requisite: INCO 588

Only listed classes in section: Junior, Sophomore, Senior

Attributes: Fine&PerformingArts(Discovery)

Instructors: Donna Perkins

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Humanities

HUMA 700 (01) - Seminar

Seminar

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 52836

Provides an opportunity for in-depth reading, viewing, and/or listening to texts and artifacts. Emphasis on the multiple perspectives and methodologies that can be brought to bear upon these works from several humanistic disciplines.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Will Smiley

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Humanities

HUMA 798 (01) - Research Seminar

Research Seminar

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 1
CRN: 57167

Provides a context within which students may discuss and receive direction in the course of completing a major research paper. At the end of the seminar, students present their research to the faculty and their fellow students. Prereq: HUMA 500; senior standing; permission. HUMA majors only. Writing intensive.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Paul Robertson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA