Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: PUBLIC HUMANITIES MASTERCLASS

Department: Humanities Division

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Language of Instruction: Taught in English

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: The course explores the place of humanities in the public sphere, presenting tools for critical assessment. Undergraduate and graduate students from across campus form research cohorts with Rice faculty, outside scholars, and members of local institutions. Graduate students serve as mentors for undergraduates and will be assessed on papers and the class sessions they design and lead. Previously offered as HURC 311/HURC 511. The total number of completions allowed is four, whether taken as HURC 311/HURC 511 or HUMA 341/HUMA 511. Instructor Permission Required.Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: HUMA 341. Repeatable for Credit.