Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: MELLON GRADUATE SEMINAR I

Department: Humanities Division

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Language of Instruction: Taught in English

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Focusing on epistemologies of time and the problem of perceiving and capturing presence, the seminar will bring together theories and conceptions about time, temporalities, and temporal perception offered by quantum theories, psychoanalysis, and biology, engaging as well the myriad aspects of the multi-layered sensory, epistemological, psychological, and phenomenological registers through which humans perceive, remember, represent, and calculate time. Previously offered as HURC 501. The total number of completions for this course is two, whether taken as HURC 501 or HUMA 501. Instructor Permission Required. Repeatable for Credit.