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Schedule of Courses
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WEB
WEB
WEB
WEB
JACKSON
HST 131 - HISTORY OF WORLD CIVILIZATION AFTER 1500
3 CREDITS
A topical survey of the major cultural groupings in the world community from early
modern times to the contemporary era. Topics covered include industrialization, the
development of a world economy, political ideologies, and global interdependence.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101.
General Education Elective: Social Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
10804 01
TR
12pm-1:15pm
B
HH-210
RAYA
10818 50
MWF
10:30am-11:20am
L
LC-101
HAWKS
Note: HST 131 50 may include Global Education Study Abroad to China. Please
contact Priscilla Eng (engp
scheduled 5/22/15-6/5/15.
10823 51
MWF
11:30am-12:20pm
L
LC-211
ST. PIERRE
13547 52
WF
1:30pm-2:45pm
L
LF-206
RAYA
17120 80
M
6pm-8:45pm
L
LF-206
KOSTAKIS
WEB
WEB
WEB
WEB
KALIVAS
15977 32
WEB
WEB
WEB
WEB
KALIVAS
HST 132 - CONTEMPORARY LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY
3 CREDITS
This course traces the historical trajectory of the people of Latin America from the
beginning of the 20th century to the present. Students will be introduced to the rich
contemporary history of Latin America, exploring the achievements of their people
and discussing the response of Latin Americans to the challenges of the world
around them. We shall examine burning issues such as social inequality, ideological
and political agendas, relations between races, trade and globalization, religious
options and dictators vs. heroes in rapidly-changing nations. Students will also look
at major events that affected Latin America's relationship with the U.S. through the
lens of foreign policy, migration and the legacy of the arrival to the U.S. This course
supports student development of Multicultural/Global Literacy, Critical Thinking, and
Written and Oral Communication.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101.
General Education Elective: Social Science
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
requirement.
16385 50
WF
10:30am-11:45am
L
LF-206
RAYA
HST 930 - WORLD CULTURES: AN HONORS SEMINAR
3 CREDITS
This course is an interpretive survey of the development of selected societies and
cultures from ancient to modern times. The class presents a comparative and
interdisciplinary study of world cultures within the context of their religious and
philosophical traditions. Additionally, this seminar examines the nature of
multiculturalism in modern societies, and analyzes the meaning and relevance of
cultural chauvinism, race, and racism within their historical contemporary contexts.
Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 101 with a B or better; completion of 12 college
credits with a GPA of 3.2 or better; or by permission of Honors Director.
General Education Elective(s): This course will satisfy requirements for the
Commonwealth Honors Program, the interdisciplinary option, general education,
humanities, and social sciences.
Note: This course fulfills the Honors Colloquium Requirement.
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
14726 01
TR
10:30am-11:45am
B
CC-216
KALIVAS
17122 30
W
6pm-8:45pm
B
CC-216
KALIVAS
Humanities
HUM 100 - EXPLORATIONS IN HUMANITIES
3 CREDITS
This dynamic course will introduce the activities in the humanities: music, art, dance,
theater, philosophy, and literature. The course is hands-on, stresses learning by
doing and will integrate learning strategies, study skills and information on college
resources to help sharpen learning skills that contribute to college success.
Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 055; and eligible for ENG 070 or ENG 071.
Note: Students eligible for ENG 101 are not eligible to enroll in this course.
General Education Electives: Humanities
11097 01
MWF
10:30am-11:20am
B
SA-006
HUNTER
WEB
WEB
WEB
WEB
PESCE
HUM 102 - INTRODUCTION TO THE HUMANITIES
3 CREDITS
A general introduction to the humanities, music and theater; the visual and plastic
arts (architecture, sculpture, painting, photography, and film); literature and
philosophy. Surveys some major works and requires some experiential learning, trips
to museums and galleries, musical and dramatic performances. Although the
primary focus is on the Western tradition, some works from other world cultures are
included.
Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 101.
General Education Elective: Humanities
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
requirement.
11008 01
TR
12pm-1:15pm
B
NA-G17
DIMARCA
16510 02
MWF
8:30am-9:20am
B
HH-112
HOEKZEMA
14265 50
MWF
12:30pm-1:20pm
L
LC-113
GARCIA
WEB
WEB
WEB
WEB
MELLIN
Evening and Saturday students attend class for 2.5 hours during this time range.
Instructors: (1) Pierce
S
8am-10am
L
LC-111
DIMARCA
16511
WEB
WEB
WEB
WEB
WEB
HUM 104 - MYTHS
3 CREDITS
Asks how myths came about and why they exist. Readings from the ancient cultures
of Rome, Greece, Egypt and Mesopotamia, as well as an exploration of the myths of
the North American Indian and Asian peoples.
Prerequisite: Completion of ENG 101.
General Education Electives: Humanities
Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education
Requirement.
11083 01
WF
10:30am-11:45am
B
HH-115
MOONEY
11764 30
T
6pm-8:45pm
B
HH-113
MCCARTHY
Lowell Campus-LC-110
16086 181
T
5pm-8pm
(1)
M=Monday
T=Tuesday
W=Wednesday
R=Thursday
F=Friday
S=Saturday
B=Bedford
L=Lowell
Hybrid=Online & In Class
WEB=Online Courses
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