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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2013
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MLSC 501 001 (CRN: 19173)
THE SHAPING OF WESTERN THOUGHT
Long Title: THE SHAPING OF WESTERN THOUGHT
Department: School of Continuing Studies
Instructor: Henze, Matthias
Meeting: 6:15PM - 9:30PM T (3-SEP-2013 - 18-NOV-2013)
Part of Term: MLS Fall Session
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Liberal Studies
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required) Department Permission Required
Section Enrolled: 16
Enrollment data as of: 13-MAY-2024 10:48AM
Description: Study of the foundational, intellectual and artistic texts of the western tradition from Ancient Greece to Medieval Islam. Consideration of texts and images over time and in their historical development as we reflect on who we are and how we got here. Readings would include: The Gilgamesh Epic, Homer's Illad, Thucydides' War, Plato's Republic, Book of Genesis, Virgil's Aeneid, Gospels of Luke and of Thomas, Augustine's Confessions and The Qur'an.