An introduction to college-level work designed to sharpen students' reading, thinking, and writing abilities by engaging them in the study and discussion of challenging classical and contemporary texts. (LAC, gtP)
An introduction to the intellectual tradition of the western world through reading and discussion of classic works. (LAC, gtP)
Interdisciplinary study of the traditions of Asian countries, dealing with historical contexts and literary and artistic expressions. (LAC, gtP)
An exploration of African American, Asian American, Hispanic American and Native American cultures from historical, literary and artistic perspectives. (LAC, gtP)
A study of the political and economic viewpoints on key value issues in society, exploring the influence of seminal thinkers. (LAC, gtP)
Designed to involve students in synthesizing, analyzing and evaluating visual art, music, theatre, dance, and understanding its impact on, and relationship to, society. (LAC)
An investigation through primary readings into the questions: how has our century come of age? Into what age have we arrived? (LAC)
An investigation into the the search for meaning by world thinkers and study the relevance of their search to our own. (LAC, gtP)
An examination of the conflicts between sets of ideas in modern times in both the West and the Third World. (LAC)
An examination the ideas of artists, philosophers and scientists regarding the role of play in intellectual insight and artistic creation. (LAC)
An exploration of our global system using science and non-science disciplines. The global framework is used to study one current global issue that faces human societies. (LAC)
An examination of the science and technology behind major current issues in society, politics and/or culture. (LAC)
This course involves experiencing, experimenting and analyzing artistic creativity. The course combines readings, discussions and hands-on creative projects in the arts. (LAC, gtP)
An exploration of the complexity of select contemporary issues or ideas through an approach from multiple disciplinary perspectives. Repeatable, under different subtitles. (LAC)