This area of knowledge recognizes that intellectual creativity is an ability that is unique to humans. People, alone, have produced works of art and developed systematic bodies of thought. Thus, to understand people is to know them in this special role.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Area of Knowledge: Artistic and Intellectual Perspective | 9 | |
| Select three of the following courses: 1 | ||
| American Memoir and Autobiography | ||
| Sports in American Life | ||
| American Myth in Literature, Landscape, and Music | ||
| Special Topics in American Studies | ||
| American Folklore | ||
| Studies in American Jewish Culture | ||
| American Popular Culture | ||
| Religion in America | ||
| Hip Hop and American Culture | ||
| American Identity in the Arts | ||
| Social Impact of Rock and Roll | ||
| Art and Society | ||
| Arts in Contemporary Civilization | ||
| Art of the Ancient World | ||
| Medieval and Renaissance Art | ||
| Art of the Baroque | ||
| American Art | ||
| Art of the 20th Century | ||
| Chinese Culture and Civilization | ||
| Calligraphy As a Window to Chinese Language and Culture | ||
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| Communication Law | ||
| Communication Ethics | ||
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| Ethnographic Film | ||
| American Political Film | ||
| World Music | ||
| Introduction to Gender Studies | ||
| Women In Literature | ||
| Feminist Literary Criticism | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| Gender, War and Peace | ||
| Gender and Ethics | ||
| U.S. Cultural History I | ||
| U.S. Cultural History II | ||
| Modern European Intellectual History | ||
| Renaissance and Reformation | ||
| Masterworks of Western Literature I | ||
| Masterworks of Western Literature II | ||
| European Short Novel | ||
| The Bible As Literature | ||
| Music and Society | ||
| Music in Children's Lives | ||
| The Arts in Contemporary Civil | ||
| Jazz History | ||
| Masterworks in Music | ||
| Music of the Theater | ||
| Great Composers | ||
| Music & Techn/Mobile Society | ||
| Postmodernism & Popular Culture | ||
| Beethoven and the Romantic Age | ||
| Music of the Beatles | ||
| The Music of Radiohead | ||
| Global Music | ||
| Film Music | ||
| The Film Music of Stanley Kubrick | ||
| Unpacking Bruce Springsteen | ||
| Black Music in America | ||
| Plato and Aristotle | ||
| Ethics | ||
| Symbolic Logic | ||
| Limits of Reason: 19th Century Philosophy | ||
| The Nature of Art | ||
| Philosophy of Law | ||
| Philosophy of Religion | ||
| Philosophy of Mind | ||
| Understanding Politics | ||
| American Political Film | ||
| Psychology and Film | ||
| Spanish Culture & Civilization | ||
| Latin American Cultures | ||
| Law, Literature, and Film in America | ||
| Crime & Justice in the Media | ||
| Religion and Belief Systems | ||
| Visual Imagination | ||
| Theater Appreciation | ||
| 1 | To request approval of courses not included in this Area of Knowledge contact: Terri Marriott |