
Humanities
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Humanities
CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: THE ANCIENT WORLD
4 Units
- Description: An interdisciplinary and thematic approach to the history of human culture and ideas. Major eras covered include Mesopotamia, Egypt, China's Han and Tang Dynasties, India's Gupta Empire, Japan's Nara period, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome and the flowering of world religions. Class discussions, projects and lectures address the development of worldviews, moral and ethical values and the arts in civilizations across the globe and throughout time.
- Advisory: One of the following: ENGL 1A, 1AH, 1S & 1T, or ESLL 26; not open to students with credit in HUMN 1A or 1H.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. (48 hours total per quarter.)
- Foothill GE Area:Humanities
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
HUMN-001.-01
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40321
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
11:50 AM
TTh
Instructor
RAWAL, MONARoom
Textbook
Available soon
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
HUMN-001.-02W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40461
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
RAWAL, MONARoom
Textbook
Available soon
This is a fully online asynchronous class, allowing the student to work according to their schedule to meet the weekly requirements outlined by the course instructor. After registering, find out how to log in to the course site.
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
HUMN-001.-03W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40697
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
HOEKENGA, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
Available soon
This is a fully online asynchronous class, allowing the student to work according to their schedule to meet the weekly requirements outlined by the course instructor. After registering, find out how to log in to the course site.
CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: OF EMPIRES & CONFLICT
4 Units
- Description: An interdisciplinary and thematic approach to the history of human culture and ideas. Major eras covered include India's Pala Empire; China's Song and Ming Dynasty; the Mongol Empire; Japan's Muromachi period; culture, people and empires of North, Central and South America; the Islamic Golden Age; and the European Middle Ages. Class discussions, projects and lectures address the development of worldviews, moral and ethical values and the arts in civilizations across the globe and throughout time.
- Advisory: One of the following: ENGL 1A, 1AH, 1S & 1T, or ESLL 26; not open to students with credit in HUMN 1B.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. (48 hours total per quarter.)
- Foothill GE Area:Humanities
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
Closed
HUMN-002.-01W
Course Dates: 04/24/2022 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40371
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
LATTERI, NATALIERoom
Textbook
Available soon
This is a fully online asynchronous class, allowing the student to work according to their schedule to meet the weekly requirements outlined by the course instructor. After registering, find out how to log in to the course site.
WORLD MYTHS IN LITERATURE ARTS & FILM
4 Units
- Description: An in-depth study of myths and legends, including, but not limited to, those from ancient Mesopotamia, classical Greece and Rome, Asia, India, Africa, Europe, and the indigenous Americas, and their adaptation in literature, art and film. The course traces both the function and influence of myths from diverse cultural contexts on our understanding of the past and our experience of modern/popular culture.
- Advisory: One of the following: ENGL 1A, 1AH, 1S & 1T, or ESLL 26 strongly recommended; not open to students with credit in HUMN 3H.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. (48 hours total per quarter.)
- Foothill GE Area:Humanities
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
HUMN-003.-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40262
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
DARGAHI, AIDARoom
Textbook
Available soon
This is a fully online asynchronous class, allowing the student to work according to their schedule to meet the weekly requirements outlined by the course instructor. After registering, find out how to log in to the course site.
CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: THE MODERN WORLD
4 Units
- Description: An interdisciplinary and thematic approach to the history of human culture and ideas. Major eras covered include the Renaissance, the Age of Encounters, the Enlightenment, the Romantic period, the Industrial Revolution and the dark legacy of colonialism. Class discussions, projects and lectures address the development of worldviews, moral and ethical values and the arts in civilizations across the globe and throughout time.
- Advisory: One of the following: ENGL 1A, 1AH, 1S & 1T, or ESLL 26; not open to students with credit in HUMN 5H.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. (48 hours total per quarter.)
- Foothill GE Area:Humanities
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
HUMN-005.-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40351
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
RAWAL, MONARoom
Textbook
Available soon
This is a fully online asynchronous class, allowing the student to work according to their schedule to meet the weekly requirements outlined by the course instructor. After registering, find out how to log in to the course site.
THE SHOCK OF THE NEW: FROM THE MODERN TO THE CONTEMPORARY
4 Units
- Description: An interdisciplinary and thematic approach to the history of human culture and ideas. Major eras covered include: Modernity (from cubism and expressionism to jazz and film), the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany, the Atomic Age, Post-Colonialism (India, Africa, Latin America, the Middle East), Post Modernity, and the Digital Age. Class discussions, projects and lectures address the development of worldviews, moral and ethical values and the arts in Asia, Europe, the Americas and Africa throughout the 20th Century and beyond.
- Advisory: One of the following: ENGL 1A, 1AH, 1S & 1T, or ESLL 26.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. (48 hours total per quarter.)
- Foothill GE Area:Humanities
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
HUMN-006.-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40372
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
DARGAHI, AIDARoom
Textbook
Available soon
This is a fully online asynchronous class, allowing the student to work according to their schedule to meet the weekly requirements outlined by the course instructor. After registering, find out how to log in to the course site.
GLOBAL RELIGIONS: CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES & PERSPECTIVES
4 Units
- Description: Interdisciplinary course that explores how religions shape our understanding of diverse topics such as human rights, war, peace, globalization and science as well as music, sport, humor, film and the visual arts. Course eschews a focus on a specific tradition (e.g., Western or Eastern religions), and instead examines the inter-relationship between religion and human meaning creation through the specific lenses of ethics, aesthetics and politics.
- Advisory: One of the following: ENGL 1A, 1AH, 1S & 1T, or ESLL 26; not open to students with credit in HUMN 7H.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. (48 hours total per quarter.)
- Foothill GE Area:Humanities
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Combined VirtualCombined Virtual: entirely synchronous live in-person both on-campus and online during scheduled days and times
HUMN-007.-01R
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40448
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
01:00 PM
02:50 PM
W
Instructor
KASHANI, TONYRoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
01:00 PM
02:50 PM
M
Instructor
KASHANI, TONYRoom
Textbook
Combined VirtualCombined Virtual: entirely synchronous live in-person both on-campus and online during scheduled days and times
HUMN-007.-02R
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40370
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
12:00 PM
01:50 PM
T
Instructor
KASHANI, TONYRoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
12:00 PM
01:50 PM
Th
Instructor
KASHANI, TONYRoom
Textbook
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
HUMN-007.-03W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
41366
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
LATTERI, NATALIERoom
Textbook
Available soon
HONORS GLOBAL RELIGIONS: CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES & PERSPECTIVES
4 Units
- Description: Interdisciplinary course that explores how religions shape our understanding of diverse topics such as human rights, war, peace, globalization and science as well as music, sport, humor, film and the visual arts. Course eschews a focus on a specific tradition (e.g., Western or Eastern religions), and instead examines the inter-relationship between religion and human meaning creation through the specific lenses of ethics, aesthetics and politics. As an honors course, it is a full seminar with advanced teaching methods focusing on major writing, reading and research assignments, student class presentations, group discussions and interactions.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in HUMN 7.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. (48 hours total per quarter.)
- Foothill GE Area:Humanities
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Combined VirtualCombined Virtual: entirely synchronous live in-person both on-campus and online during scheduled days and times
HUMN-007H-1HR
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40450
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
01:00 PM
02:50 PM
W
Instructor
KASHANI, TONYRoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
01:00 PM
02:50 PM
M
Instructor
KASHANI, TONYRoom
Textbook
Combined VirtualCombined Virtual: entirely synchronous live in-person both on-campus and online during scheduled days and times
HUMN-007H-2HR
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40449
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
12:00 PM
01:50 PM
T
Instructor
KASHANI, TONYRoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
12:00 PM
01:50 PM
Th
Instructor
KASHANI, TONYRoom
Textbook
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
HUMN-007H-3HW
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
41367
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
LATTERI, NATALIERoom
Textbook
Available soon
ONCE UPON A TIME? THE IMMORTAL LURE OF FAIRY TALES
4 Units
- Description: Interdisciplinary exploration of the origins, structure and function of fairy tales and their enduring influence on contemporary art, film, and gaming. Examines how the fairy tale and its multi-cultural variants dynamically give voice to the universally shared human experience. Interdisciplinary strategies are employed to trace the impact of fairy tales on science fiction, fantasy, dystopia, and horror.
- Advisory: One of the following: ENGL 1A, 1AH, 1S & 1T, or ESLL 26 strongly recommended.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. (48 hours total per quarter.)
- Foothill GE Area:Humanities
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
HUMN-009.-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40373
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
RAWAL, MONARoom
Textbook
Available soon
This is a fully online asynchronous class, allowing the student to work according to their schedule to meet the weekly requirements outlined by the course instructor. After registering, find out how to log in to the course site.