Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Humanities Division

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: FRESHMAN SEMINAR: THE HERO AND HIS COMPANION FROM GILGAMESH TO SAM SPADE ***** How does presentation of heoric action illustrate the basic values of society? Historical sources including ancient texts, modern mystery stories, and two "western" movies, show the development of a style of community service linking heorism with alienation. The extent to which women participate will be traced. ***** Also offered as HIST 151. ***** Limited enrollment. ***** Instructor(s): Maas