IHUM 350
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Interpretation of Literature and the Arts
Comparative Arts and Letters
College of Humanities
Course Description
Understanding and writing about literature and at least one of the other arts; critical theory.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
IHum 201 and 202 and 250. At least two of the remaining historical foundation courses (item 3 under major requirements).
Note
Should be taken junior year.
Title
Humanities Philosophy
Learning Outcome
Develop a basic understanding of the kinds of philosophical questions that have been and still are important to the study of the humanities
Title
Meaning and Importance
Learning Outcome
Develop a mature, sophisticated ability to discern meaning and importance in the works we study in the humanities
Title
Literary Interpretation and Theory
Learning Outcome
Develop the student's basic understanding of theories of interpretation in the humanities that relate to questions of gender, class, and race or ethnicity