Course Catalog - 2009-2010

     

HURC 301 - HRC UNDERGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP

Long Title: HRC UNDERGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
Department: Humanities Division
Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Course Type: Independent Study
Credit Hours: 1
Description: The HRC Undergraduate Fellowship requires students Repeatable for Credit.
Course URL: http:////hrc.rice.edu/undergraduate.aspx
 

HURC 501 - HRC MELLON RESEARCH SEMINAR

Long Title: PROMISES AND AGREEMENTS
Department: Humanities Division
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: This seminar fosters collaborative research among faculty and graduate students at the highest level. It brings together students who are interested in working on promises or agreements from any valuable academic perspective, including philosophy, literature, anthropology, art history, and religious studies. Repeatable for Credit.
Course URL: http://www.hrc.rice.edu/mellonseminars.aspx
 

HURC 502 - HRC MELLON RESEARCH SEMINAR

Long Title: VISION, WRITING, AND MYSTERY IN THE LIFE OF JIGME LINGPA
Department: Humanities Division
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: This seminar fosters collaborative research among faculty and graduate students at the highest level. It explores interdisciplinary approaches to the achievements of the Tibetan visionary poet, philosopher, and meditation master Jigme Lingpa (1729-1798). Students will collaborate on a book project on this complex cultural icon. Repeatable for Credit.
Course URL: http://www.hrc.rice.edu/mellonseminars.aspx