IGE 1100 - Who Am I?: Understanding Ourselves, Our Communities, and Our Worlds (3) [GE 3B]

Explores critical questions about interdisciplinarity, learning, the aims of higher education, and the university experience; the nature of human knowledge and the development of human consciousness and community in various regions of the world. Topics will include: myth, symbol, performance, and ceremony; the power of art; prehistory and patterns of living; identities and cultures; cosmologies and cosmogonies; the nature of tragedy; and philosophers and thinkers of the ancient world. Inquiries are grounded in prehistory and the ancient period up to c. 600 C.E. Activity fee may be required. IGE 1100 when taken in sequence with IGE 1200 fulfills GE Sub-area 1A/A2. IGE 1100 taken alone will receive GE Sub-area 3B/C2 credit only.

Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: GE Course